Recent Obituaries

Evelyn N. Porter

Evelyn N. Porter

Apr 21, 2017

Evelyn N. Porter, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 in Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born on August 17, 1931, in Middletown, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Nellie (Gilbert) Ackerman.

Evelyn graduated from Middletown High School. She retired after many years of service as a...

Patricia A. Gallant

Patricia A. Gallant

Apr 21, 2017

Patricia A. Gallant, 81, of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born on August 8, 1935 in Winding Gulf, WV, and was a daughter of the late George Dewey Blount and Macie (Thomas) Blount. She was the widow of Joseph D. Gallant, who passed on Feb. 13, 2008....

Madalyn K. Cornman

Madalyn K. Cornman

Apr 20, 2017

Madalyn K. Cornman, 88, of Newville, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born on June 5, 1928 in Newville, and was a daughter of the late Elmer E. and S. Rachael (Spangler) Kough. She was the widow of Harold L. Cornman, who passed away on Jan. 10, 2004.

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Russell E. Abbott

Russell E. Abbott

Apr 20, 2017

CWO (Ret) Russell E. Abbott, U. S. Army, 86, of Carlisle, Pa. died on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 2, 1930 in Fall River, Mass., and was a son of the late Robert S. and Irene (Cummings) Abbott. He was married to the late Gabrielle (Gaucher) Abbott, who died...

Bernard E. Doone

Bernard E. Doone

Apr 19, 2017

Bernard E. Doone, Jr., 71, of Carlisle, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 9, 1945 in New Castle, PA and was the son of the late Bernard Doone, Sr. and Florence (Munson) Butz.

Bernard courageously battled Lou Gehrig's disease with grit, faith, and determination. In...

Edward L. Werner

Edward L. Werner

Apr 14, 2017

Edward L. Werner, 84, of Ct. and Pa., passed away on Friday, April 13, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending and will be announced when complete.

John E. Stone

John E. Stone

Apr 9, 2017

John E. Stone Sr. was born August 26, 1935 and entered into eternal rest Palm Sunday, April 9, 2017. Your wings were ready, but our hearts were not. John was the loving husband to Virginia, father to Jacqueline and John Jr, grandfather to Amber, Journey, Jordan, Justice, Jade, Sydney, Paige, Jackson, Carlie, Gabby & Luke and a great-grandfather....

Ida Goshorn

Ida Goshorn

Apr 8, 2017

Ida Mae Wolf Goshorn, 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017 in Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on April 16, 1940 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Esther (Miller) Moyer. She was the widow of Ledgard L. Goshorn, who passed on July 1, 2006 and Lester Wolf....

Shirley A. Morrison

Shirley A. Morrison

Apr 5, 2017

Shirley A. Morrison, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on October 4, 1935 in Landisburg, and was a daughter of the late David M. Zeigler and Maude (Richey) Miller. She was the widow of Teddy R. Morrison,...

Patrick D. O'Donnell

Patrick D. O'Donnell

Apr 4, 2017

Patrick D. O'Donnell, 35, of Carlisle, died on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Shippensburg. He was born on November 12, 1981 in San Francisco, CA, and was the son of the late Sandra K. (Fisher) Railing. Patrick had worked at the former Carlisle Tire & Wheel Co. in Carlisle. He is survived by one daughter, Aeryona E. O'Donnell...

Carl M. Glosenger

Carl M. Glosenger

Apr 4, 2017

Carl M. Glosenger, 67, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at his home with family from cancer. He was born on September 23, 1949 in Sayre, PA, and was a son of the late Andrew C. and Marion I. (Richards) Glosenger.

Carl graduated from Sayre High School and earned his...

Joyce H. Moody

Joyce H. Moody

Apr 3, 2017

Joyce H. "Joye" Moody, 89, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 in the Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Miss. She was born on March 20, 1928 in Meridian, Miss., and was a daughter of the late William H. and Bridey (Hayes) Higgins. She was the widow of LTC (Ret) Charles S. Moody, Jr., US...

George Mason

George Mason

Apr 3, 2017

George F. Mason, Sr., 93, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 in the Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community, Carlisle. He was born on October 29, 1923 in South Williamsport, and was a son of the late Carlisle Weaver Mason and Martha B. (Schneider) Mason Dawes

George was a 1942 graduate of South...

Joan A. Motter

Joan A. Motter

Apr 2, 2017

Joan A. Motter, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 15, 1934 in Harrisburg, and was the daughter of the late Dr. Julius H. Anderson, MD and Dorothy J. (Smith) Anderson. She was the widow of Charles A. Motter, who died December 6, 1996.

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Stephen W. Lubic

Stephen W. Lubic

Mar 31, 2017

Stephen William Lubic, 24, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2017 at home. He was born on December 18, 1992 in Harrisburg and is the son of Christopher W. and Gail M. (Hossler) Lubic of Carlisle.

Stephen earned his G.E.D. and had held several jobs in the Carlisle area and most recently...

Frank R. Bunn

Frank R. Bunn

Mar 30, 2017

Frank R. Bunn, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at his home. He was born on September 15, 1927 in Bellefonte, and was a son of the late Fred C. and Helen C. (Notestine) Bunn and was married to the late Mary Lee (Fry) Bunn, who passed away on June 3, 1994.

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Jo Petre

Jo Petre

Mar 29, 2017

Jo Petre, 87, of Carlisle, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 from Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on January 17, 1930 in Letterkenny Twp., Franklin County, and was the daughter of the late John Leonard Locke and Esther (Wyant) Locke Keefer. Jo was married to the late Lt. Col. (Ret) Frank M. Petre,...

Richard A. Snyder

Richard A. Snyder

Mar 27, 2017

Richard A. Snyder, 69, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017 at ManorCare Health Services in Carlisle. He was born on May 14. 1947 in Harrisburg, and was a son of the late John Albert and Bertha E. (Anderson) Snyder.

Richard graduated from Central Dauphin East High School. He worked many years...

Phyllis A. Sennett

Phyllis A. Sennett

Mar 26, 2017

Phyllis A. Sennett, 79, of Newville, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born on September 22, 1937, in Marion, Franklin County, and was a daughter of the late Samuel C. and Mary Elizabeth (Bittinger) Hawkins.

Phyllis was a devoted homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, canning, camping and...