Recent Obituaries

Janet P. Griffie

Janet P. Griffie

Apr 8, 2018

Janet Pearl (Bailey) Griffie, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Pinnacle-Carlisle. She was born on Sept. 10, 1936 in Lower Mifflin Twp. and was a daughter of the late William and Pearl (Jumper) Bailey and the widow of Donald L. Griffie, who passed away May 26, 1990.

Janet was...

Darwyn L. Black

Darwyn L. Black

Apr 5, 2018

Darwyn L. Black, 82, passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. In following Darwyn's wish, services will be private. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Col James F.

Col James F.

Apr 4, 2018

Colonel (Ret) James F. Dunn, Jr., US Army, 85, passed away April 4, 2018. The elder of two sons of James Franklyn Dunn and Virginia (Campbell) Dunn of Middletown, CT. Upon graduation from Middletown High School, he enlisted in the Army while attending Bryant College in Providence, RI. While at Bryant, he met his future wife, Maryann Daszewski,...

William H. Gatten

William H. Gatten

Apr 2, 2018

William H. Gatten, 73, of Carlisle passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Fox SubAcute, Mechanicsburg. He was born on Dec. 31, 1944 in Wheeling, WV and was a son of the late Clyde and Violet M. (Warner) Gatten.

Bill served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He earned his G.E.D....

Helen M. Kiner

Helen M. Kiner

Mar 31, 2018

Helen M. Grove Kiner, 90, of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away on March 31, 2018 in Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on April 14, 1927 in Plainfield and was adaughter of the late Lawrence E. Grove and Anna M. (Low) Grove.

Helen retired from the former Carlisle Tire and RubberCo....

Bruce Michael Shffler

Bruce Michael Shffler

Mar 30, 2018

Bruce Michael Shiffler, 67, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. He was born on April 15, 1950 in Lancaster, PA and was the son of the late Albert Bruce Shiffler and Ida Louise (Smeltz) Shiffler.

Bruce was a 1968 graduate of Hempfield High School in Lancaster and...

Robert E. Sarber

Robert E. Sarber

Mar 27, 2018

Robert E. "Sunshine" Sarber, 77, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at home with family by his side. He was born on March 21, 1941 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia and was the son of the late Robert Lee Sarber and Maxie (Cain) Sarber.

Bob graduated in 1958 from the Union High School...

Patricia Ann Marovich

Patricia Ann Marovich

Mar 21, 2018

Patricia Ann (Ervin) Marovich, 79, of Carlisle, passed away on March 21, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born on April 18, 1938 in Pleasant Hill, TN and was a daughter of the late Ulysses Clinton Ervin and Georgia Lee (Drake) Ervin Meloro.

Patricia graduated in 1956 from East Nashville Senior High School....

Randall D. Runkle

Randall D. Runkle

Mar 19, 2018

Randall D. "Randy" Runkle, 62, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. He was born on August 22, 1955 in Auburn, PA and is the son of Dale Runkle of Auburn and the late Jean (Bailey) Runkle.

Randy was a 1973 graduate of Blue Mountain High School in...

Chirsti Fraker

Chirsti Fraker

Mar 13, 2018

Christi N. Fraker, 30, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at home with loving family by her side. She was born on July 2, 1987 in Carlisle and is the daughter of Debra L. (Martin) Harris of Carlisle and the late David L. Harris.

Christi graduated from Carlisle High School in...

James Lee Sikes

James Lee Sikes

Mar 10, 2018

James Lee Sikes, 76, of Shermans Dale, died on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg. He was born Thursday, July 10, 1941 in Gainesville, TX and was a son of the late James N. and Ena M. (Garner) Sikes. He was married for 53 years to the late Sharon Gail (Keyworth) Sikes, who passed...

Isabel I. Franklin

Isabel I. Franklin

Mar 4, 2018

Isabel I. Franklin, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born on March 21, 1930 in Dillsburg and was a daughter of the late Edward and Edna (Noaker) Monismith.

Isabel was a 1948 graduate of Carlisle High School. She was a loving homemaker...

John W. Kulp

John W. Kulp

Mar 4, 2018

John W. Kulp, 92, of Carlisle, died Sunday, March 4, 2018, at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community in Carlisle, He was born on October 10, 1925 in Perkasie in Bucks County and was the son of the late John and Marian (Bowen) Kulp and was married to the late Carolyn (Hocking) Kulp, who passed away on September 11, 2011....

Marilyn H. Brunner

Marilyn H. Brunner

Mar 1, 2018

Marilyn H. "Pat" Brunner, 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on March 17, 1927 in Milton and was a daughter of the late John and Audrey (Miller) Hooven.

Pat graduated from Middletown High School in 1945. Her early career found her...

Robert E. Highlands

Robert E. Highlands

Feb 25, 2018

Major (Ret) Robert E. Highlands, Jr., US Army, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at the Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill. He was born on September 1, 1930 in Carlisle Springs and was the son of late Robert E. Highlands and Mary C. (Wagner) Highlands.

Bob was a 1948...

George Walter Waugaman

George Walter Waugaman

Feb 23, 2018

George Walter Waugaman, Jr., 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at home. He was born on June 15, 1929 in Carlisle and was a son of the late Cora (Fanus) Waugaman and George W. Waugaman, Sr.

He is survived by two daughters; Deborah (husband, Guy) Day of York and Sheri-Ann...

June Diehl Hartman

June Diehl Hartman

Feb 21, 2018

June Diehl Hartman, 95, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was born on June 22, 1922 in Klingerstown and was a daughter of the late Harry and Alice (Klinger) Diehl and was the widow of Harrison L. Hartman, who passed away on June 22, 1983.

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Glenn R. Hosfeld

Glenn R. Hosfeld

Feb 19, 2018

Glenn R. Hosfeld, 87, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully Monday, February 19, 2018, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle, with his family by his side. He was born May 3, 1930, the youngest child of the late David A. and Margie (Showvaker) Hosfeld.

He retired from Wenger Meats and Ice and was a member of Victory...

Bonnie M. Sechler

Bonnie M. Sechler

Feb 18, 2018

Bonnie M. Sechler, 70, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at home. She was born on April 9, 1947 in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late John Chastain, Sr. and Audrey (Longacre) Chastain. She was the widow of Samuel Sechler who passed away in 2002.

Bonnie was a homemaker...

Sharon Kay Deihl

Sharon Kay Deihl

Feb 16, 2018

Sharon Kay Deihl, 66, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at her home. She was born on October 24, 1951 in Shamokin and was a daughter of James L., Sr. and Shirley L. (Chaundy) Shumberger of Shippensburg.

Sharon graduated from Cumberland Valley High School in 1969. She retired in September 2017...