Recent Obituaries

Kent R. Rentschler

Kent R. Rentschler

Oct 16, 2019

Dr. Kent R. Rentschler, DMD, 77, of Carlisle, died on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at UPMC-Pinnacle Carlisle.  He was born on February 19, 1942 in Baltimore, MD and was the son of the late Robert D. and Ruth (Brocius) Rentschler.

Kent grew up in Pleasant Hills, a suburb of Pittsburgh, PA and was a 1960 graduate of...

Yvonne M. Hallman

Yvonne M. Hallman

Oct 10, 2019

Yvonne M. Hallman, 63, of Dillsburg, passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle after a 30 year battle with multiple sclerosis.  In following Yvonne's wish, services and burial will be private.

Carol A. Wickard

Carol A. Wickard

Oct 10, 2019

Carol A. Wickard, 66, passed away October 10, 2019 after a short and fearless battle.  Cancer took over her body, but not her spirit and spunk. Carol passed embraced in the love of the family that she and her husband of 47 years, Bill, had nourished and nurtured.  She was born on July 10, 1953 in Mt. Holly Springs...

Kimberly Annette Jones

Kimberly Annette Jones

Oct 4, 2019

Kimberly Annette Jones, 61, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at the M. S. Hershey Medical Center.  She was born on January 23, 1958 in Carlisle and is the daughter of Alverna B. Jones of Carlisle.

Kim was a 1975 graduate of Carlisle High School and earned her Bachelors' degree in psychology and sociology...

Richard Hunt Baldwin

Richard Hunt Baldwin

Oct 2, 2019

Richard Hunt Baldwin, 96, of Carlisle, died on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.  He was born on June 29, 1923 in Allentown and was a son of the late COL (Ret) Aubrey H. Baldwin, Sr., US Army and Helen Bertram (Galbraith) Baldwin.  Richard was married to the late Anna J. (Mentzer) Baldwin who...

Rev. Jacob F. Hoover

Rev. Jacob F. Hoover

Sep 27, 2019

Rev. Jacob F. Hoover, Sr., 96, of Shippensburg went home to be with his heavenly Father on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his daughter's home in Shippensburg with loving family by his side.  He was born on December 28, 1922 in Newville and was a son of the late Jacob F. and Grace Mae (Garlin) Hoover.  Rev. Hoover was...

James J. Chestney

James J. Chestney

Sep 26, 2019

James J. Chestney, 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle.  He was born on December 2, 1928 in Newville and was the son of the late James A. and Vesta (Fahnestock) Ott McCalister.  Jim was married to the late Margaret (Crooks) Chestney and the late Janet (Hurley) Chestney....

Catherine Ann Monroe

Catherine Ann Monroe

Sep 20, 2019

Catherine Ann Monroe, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 at her home. She was born on March 29, 1937 in Poughkeepsie, NY and was a daughter of the late John and Bertelle (Casey) Gallagher and was the widow of Robert S. Monroe who passed away on December 11, 2002.

Catherine was a 1955...

Evelyn J. Boggess

Evelyn J. Boggess

Sep 18, 2019

Evelyn J. Boggess, 73, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 in Harrisburg Hospital.  She was born on March 28, 1946 in Lakewood, NJ and was a daughter of the late Zigman L. Winiavski, Sr. and Evelyn J. (Tilley) Winiavski.  She was the widow of James "Jimmy" Edward Boggess, Sr. who passed away on January 6, 2015....

Raymond L. Dick

Raymond L. Dick

Sep 11, 2019

Raymond L. Dick also known as Dick Raymond, age 70, of Mt. Joy and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at his home.  He was born on July 22, 1949 in Newville and was the son of the late Charles Jacob Dick and Beulah (Donnelly) Dick.

He was a 1967 graduate of Carlisle...

Ronald Lee Cromer

Ronald Lee Cromer

Sep 9, 2019

Ronald Lee Cromer, 79, of Carlisle passed away suddenly on September 9, 2019 at his home.  He was born on May 25, 1940 in Carlisle and was a son of the late John James Cromer and Anna (Sowers) Cromer.

He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Carlisle and was a 1959 graduate of Carlisle...

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...