Recent Obituaries

G. Edward Knisely

G. Edward Knisely

Sep 7, 2019

Edward "Ed" Knisely, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill.  He was born on February 16, 1932 in Dillsburg and was the son of the late George H. and Dorothy (Beck) Knisely.

Ed graduated in 1950 from the Dillsburg High School.  He was a US Air...

Miriam L. Kutz

Miriam L. Kutz

Sep 4, 2019

Miriam L. "Mimi" (Miller) Kutz, 103, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Shippensburg Health Center.  She was born on June 12, 1916 in Carlisle and was the widow of George Kutz who was the co-owner of the former Earley's Furniture Store in Carlisle.  Also preceding Mimi in death were her son, George "Ash" Kutz and...

Ruth Fields

Ruth Fields

Sep 3, 2019

Ruth Fields, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle.  She was born on July 6, 1928 in Scranton and was a daughter of the late Ian and Bessie (Williams) Coleman and was preceded in death by husband John M. "Jack" Fields, Sr. and daughter Lynne Schaefer.

Ruth and...

William H. Grove

William H. Grove

Sep 1, 2019

William H. Grove, 83, of Carlisle, passed away with family by his side on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at his son's home in Boiling Springs.  He was born on February 21, 1936 in Carlisle and was a son of the late Miles G. and Marie (James) Grove.

Bill attended Carlisle High School.  He served in the United...

Levi David Collins, Jr.

Levi David Collins, Jr.

Aug 31, 2019

Levi David Collins, Jr., 72, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at home.  He was born on November 19, 1946 in Brownsville, PA and was a son of the late Levi David Collins, Sr. and Oveda (Jones) Collins and was married to the late Marjorie (Solomon) Collins.

David worked in production for BUDD Inc....

Clinnard Ray Witten

Clinnard Ray Witten

Aug 31, 2019

SSG (Ret) Clinnard Ray Witten, US Army, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.  He was born on March 17, 1939 in Penman, WV and was a son of the late John Witten, Sr. and Estelle (Gammon) Witten.

He graduated from the North High School, Columbus, Ohio in...

Saresa Dawn Seville

Saresa Dawn Seville

Aug 27, 2019

Saresa Dawn (Uglow) Seville, 39, of New Cumberland, was tragically taken from us way too soon on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.  Saresa was born on August 25, 1980 in Carlisle and was the daughter of Keith E. Uglow, Sr. and Sandra Lebo and stepdaughter of Mariena Uglow and Larry Lebo.

She is survived by her parents, stepparents,...

Christine L. Kegel

Christine L. Kegel

Aug 26, 2019

Christine Lee Kegel, 57, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.  She was born on December 28, 1961 in Carlisle and is the daughter of Joan L. (Fenton) Kegel of Carlisle and the late Frederick A. Kegel.

Christine graduated from Carlisle High School with the class of 1979. ...

John E. Andrews, Jr.

John E. Andrews, Jr.

Aug 22, 2019

John E. Andrews, Jr., 87, of North Port, FL and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 in Florida.  He was born on August 15, 1932 in Carlisle and was the son of the late John E. Andrews and Minnie (Nailor) Andrews.  John was married for 56 years to the late Betty Stickel Andrews, who passed...

Audrey Gail Adams

Audrey Gail Adams

Aug 14, 2019

Audrey Gail Adams, 84, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.  She was born on January 23, 1935 in Harrisburg and was the daughter of the late Archibald W. Fortney and Margaret Clara (Snyder) Fortney and the widow of Arthur Jacob Adams who passed away on June 21, 1996.

She...

Donna Marie Hemler

Donna Marie Hemler

Aug 12, 2019

Donna Marie Hemler, 78, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019 at home.  She was born on May 11, 1941 in Hanover and was the daughter of the late Albert Neiderer and Geraldine A. (Kaehler) Neiderer Lawrence.

Donna graduated in 1959 from Delone Catholic High School.  She was a devoted homemaker and caregiver for her...

Edward W. Mattesky, Sr.

Edward W. Mattesky, Sr.

Aug 11, 2019

Carlisle resident Edward W. Mattesky, Sr., 101, died on August 11, 2019 at home.  He was born one November 19, 1917 in Jersey City, New Jersey and was a son of the late Henry and Edna (Borke) Mattesky.

Ed was a proud WW II veteran, having received the American Defense, European-African-Middle Eastern, Good Conduct, and Victory Medals....

Dennis Alan Lebo

Dennis Alan Lebo

Aug 9, 2019

Dennis A. Lebo, 67, of Carlisle, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 9, 2019 at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.  He was born on April 5, 1952 in Carlisle and was the son of the late Clarence Kenneth Lebo and Janet (McCoy) Lebo.

Denny graduated in 1970 from Boiling Springs High School and then earned his Bachelor's degree...

Philip J. Huntzinger, Jr.

Philip J. Huntzinger, Jr.

Aug 8, 2019

Philip J. Huntzinger, Jr., 92, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle.  He was born on May 26, 1927 in Carlisle and was a son of the late Philip J. and Mary E. (Swigert) Huntzinger, Sr., and was married for 72 years to the late Freda S. Huntzinger, who died on August 6,...

Joshua Alan Straining

Joshua Alan Straining

Aug 6, 2019

Joshua Alan Straining, 19, of Shermansdale, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, August 6, 2019.  He was born on December 13, 1999 in Camp Hill and is a son of Angela E. Werndle of Shermansdale and Gerald Straining, Jr. of Newport.

Josh was a 2018 graduate of West Perry High School in Elliottsburg.  He was a...

Raymond D. Miller

Raymond D. Miller

Aug 5, 2019

Raymond D. Miller, 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg.  He was born on September 4, 1944 in Carlisle and was the son of the late Raymond George Miller and Carrie C. (Kadle) Miller.

Raymond graduated from Carlisle High School with the class of 1962.  He served in...

Kim L. Casey

Kim L. Casey

Aug 4, 2019

Kim L. Casey, 58, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Harrisburg Hospital.  He was born on April 4, 1961 in Carlisle and was a son of the late Marlyn E. Casey and Helen J. (Spitz) Casey.

Kim graduated from Carlisle High School with the class of 1980.  He formerly worked with Casey Brothers...

Vivian W. Fahnestock Noss

Vivian W. Fahnestock Noss

Aug 3, 2019

Vivian W. Fahnestock Noss, 96, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.  She was born on November 5, 1922 in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Jacob M. and Jessie E. (Peck) Weary.  Vivian was the widow of Clair W. Fahnestock who died in 1965 and Ralph...

Joy Arlene Ott

Joy Arlene Ott

Aug 2, 2019

Joy Arlene Ott, 79, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at her home.  She was born on August 10, 1939 in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late John J. George, Sr. and Mildred G. (Barkley) George.  Joy was the widow of Frank L. "Blue Eyes" Ott, who died April 15, 2005.

Joy...

S. Rodney Mellinger

S. Rodney Mellinger

Jul 31, 2019

Rodney Mellinger, 84, of Chambersburg, formerly of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born on August 5, 1934 in Huntsdale and was a son of the late Selden and Anna (Fenicle) Mellinger. He was also predeceased by his first wife, Grace E. Mellinger.

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