Recent Obituaries

Yi Suk Thompson

Yi Suk Thompson

Sep 14, 2025

Yi Suk Thompson, 78, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at UPMC Carlisle Hospital surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born on February 15, 1947, in Yangnim-dong, South Korea, and was a daughter of the late Dong Un and Nan Sim Song.

Yi Suk grew up during the Korean War and...

Barbara M. Gibbons

Barbara M. Gibbons

Sep 12, 2025

Barbara Marie (Dunn) Gibbons, age 88, of Carlisle, PA passed away peacefully on September 12th at UPMC Carlisle Hospital.

Born on March 26, 1937, Barbara - affectionately known to her loved ones as Bobbi - was the daughter of the late Stanley W. Dunn and Susan Dunn (Hangarter). She graduated from Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School in 1955,...

Betty L. Garman

Betty L. Garman

Sep 10, 2025

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Betty L. (Peffer) Garman, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at her home.  She was born on August 8, 1937, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late George Peffer and Hilda (Wolfe) Peffer.  Betty was married for 68 years to the late Paul L. Garman who died September 19, 2023....

Nina L. Herr

Nina L. Herr

Sep 7, 2025

Nina Lee Herr, 91, of Carlisle passed away on Sunday September 7, 2025, at UPMC Harrisburg. She was born on December 26, 1933, in Union, SC to the late James Walter Kirby and Nora (Bolton) Kirby. Nina was the widow of Lawrence S. Herr, who passed away on July 24, 2007.

Nina drove school bus for a...

Wanda M. Stryker

Wanda M. Stryker

Sep 5, 2025

Wanda M. Stryker, 62, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at her home.  She was born on September 24, 1962, in Carlisle and is the daughter of Jack Bailey of Carlisle and the late Vonny (Shughart) Bailey.

Wanda graduated from Boiling Springs High School with the class of 1980.  She had been employed...

Margaret A. Blosser

Margaret A. Blosser

Sep 5, 2025

Margaret A. Blosser, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle.  She was born on June 2, 1936, in Sidney, New York and was a daughter of the late Roscoe Wright and Eleanor (Fisk) Wright.

Margaret graduated from Unadilla High School in Unadilla, New York, also the Philadelphia Bible Institute and...

Jay R. Sherwood, Iii

Jay R. Sherwood, Iii

Sep 2, 2025

Chaplain Major (Ret) Jay R. Sherwood, III, USAF, 79, formerly of Florida, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle.  He was born on December 10, 1945, in Anchorage, Alaska and was a son of the late Jay R. Sherwood, II and Patricia (Cross) Sherwood.  He was married to the late Linda...

Pamela A. Gatten

Pamela A. Gatten

Sep 1, 2025

Pamela A. Gatten, 75, of Lebanon and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, at the Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon.  She was born on January 22, 1950, in Harrisburg and was a daughter of the late Willis Bartlett, Jr. and Annabelle (Musser) Bartlett.  Pam was the widow of S. Lee Gatten, Jr., who passed...

Joanne Laviska Slusser

Joanne Laviska Slusser

Aug 31, 2025

Joanne Laviska Slusser, 78, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on August 31, 2025. Born on June 9, 1947, in New Hanover County, North Carolina, Joanne was fiercely independent, yet a compassionate nurturer, that was always there when you needed her for support, wisdom or love.

Joanne's greatest joys came from spending time with her family, walking...

Bernice M. Markle

Bernice M. Markle

Aug 29, 2025

Bernice M. Markle, 100, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.  Private burial was in West Newton Cemetery in West Newton, PA

Viviann Grace Kreiser

Viviann Grace Kreiser

Aug 26, 2025

Viviann Grace Kreiser, infant daughter of Cassandra (Marchese) Kreiser and James Lee Kreiser of Boiling Springs passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center, Mechanicsburg.

In addition to her parents, Viviann is survived by two sisters, Novella and Kinsley Kreiser at home, maternal grandparents, Deb and Bob Marchese of Carlisle, paternal...

Danny R. Stone

Danny R. Stone

Aug 25, 2025

Danny R. Stone, 66, of New Freedom, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025, at York Hospital.  He was born on November 16, 1958, in Carlisle and was a son of the late George W. Stone and Verna Irene (Beam) Stone.

Danny enjoyed collecting "Dream Catchers", studying Native American Indian Culture and listening to music.

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Robin H. Merrick Snyder

Robin H. Merrick Snyder

Aug 24, 2025

Robin H. Merrick Snyder, 65, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at home.  She was born on July 6, 1960, in Frostburg, MD and was a daughter of Carol (Spataro) Burr of Carlisle and the late Ronald Harrison.

Robin graduated from Beall High School in Frostburg.  She worked as an accountant most of her...

E. Marie Kepner

E. Marie Kepner

Aug 21, 2025

E. Marie Kepner, 92, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at her home.  She was born on February 26, 1933, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Colonel Mellott and Ethel (Holtry) Mellott.  Marie was the widow of Richard L. Kepner who passed away on July 6, 1993.

Marie graduated from Carlisle...

Marie Stets Herman

Marie Stets Herman

Aug 21, 2025

Marie Stets Herman, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at home.  She was born on May 7, 1934, in Olyphant and was a daughter of the late Frank Stets and Julia (Solak) Stets.  Marie was the widow of George A. Herman, Sr., who passed away on Oct. 25, 1998.

Marie graduated from Carlisle...

Michael Leroy Failor, Sr.

Michael Leroy Failor, Sr.

Aug 21, 2025

Michael Leroy Failor, Sr., 71, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at home.  He was born on November 3, 1953, in Carlisle and was a son of the late David Failor, Sr. and Mariam (Vanasdalan) Failor.

Mike attended Carlisle High School.  He drove truck for Clouse Trucking and retired as a self-employed mechanic at...

Ruth J. Barrick

Ruth J. Barrick

Aug 19, 2025

Ruth Joanlee (Raudabaugh) Barrick, 90, formerly of Enola, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Brookdale Grandon Farms, Mechanicsburg. She was born on July 25, 1935 in Upper Frankford Township, Cumberland County to the late Leroy "Jim" and Geraldine "Peg" (Hoover) Raudabaugh.

Ruth lived in Upper Frankford Township most of her life. She was a...

Sharon L. Campbell

Sharon L. Campbell

Aug 18, 2025

"In life we loved you dearly,

In death we love you still.

In our hearts you hold a place,

No one else will ever fill."

-Unknown

Sharon L. Campbell, formerly of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.  She was best known for...

Mary L. Lamma

Mary L. Lamma

Aug 12, 2025

Mary L. Lamma, 93, of Carlisle, died on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at her home with family by her side.  She was born on November 19, 1931, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Stewart K. Mountz and Marie (Clouse) Mountz and was the widow of James M. Lamma, Sr. who died October 9, 1996.

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Joseph J. Kozell Jr.

Joseph J. Kozell Jr.

Aug 10, 2025

Joseph J. Kozell, Jr., 88, of Boiling Springs passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, August 10, 2025. He was born on January 24, 1937, in Scranton to the late Joseph J. Kozell, Sr. and Ann Churilla Kozell. He shared a devoted and loving marriage with his wife, Ann Marie Kozell for 65 years.

Joseph Graduated...