Recent Obituaries

Ruth E. Aikey

Ruth E. Aikey

Jan 17, 2017

Ruth E. Aikey, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born on June 8, 1925 in Ardsley, PA, and was a daughter of the late Fredrick W. and Ethel S. (Staley) Ployd and was the widow of Harold E. Aikey, who died on Nov. 5, 2013.

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Nganh T. Tran

Nganh T. Tran

Jan 17, 2017

Nganh T. Tran, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in the ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle. She was born on October 15, 1928 in My Tho, Vietnam, and was a daughter of the late Qui Tran and Hiem Thi Nguyen and was the widow of Vinh Khai Huynh, who died on May 30, 1990. ...

Richard M. Braught

Richard M. Braught

Jan 14, 2017

Richard M. Braught, 94, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. He was born on December 27, 1922 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Mervin and Blanche (Melister) Braught and was married to the late Julia (Zug) Braught, who died on May 21, 2008. ...

Jordan A. Saussaman

Jordan A. Saussaman

Jan 9, 2017

Jordan A. Saussaman, 21, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He was born June 6, 1995 in Harrisburg, and is a son of Donald F. Saussaman of Harrisburg and Kerry-Jean (Purcell) Saussaman of Surfside Beach, South Carolina.

He attended Carlisle High School....

Connie L. Stought

Connie L. Stought

Jan 9, 2017

Connie L. Stought, 71, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 23, 1945 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late Marlin T. and Mable M. (Sanno) Miller.

She was a Carlisle High School graduate with the class of 1963. Connie was...

James Robert Hodge

James Robert Hodge

Jan 6, 2017

James Robert Hodge, Jr., 70, formerly of York, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017 in the Lebanon V. A. Medical Center. He was born on August 1, 1946 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late James Robert Hodge, Sr. and Hazel Mae (Wright) Hodge.

Jimmy graduated from Carlisle High School with...

Ruth E. Thumma

Ruth E. Thumma

Jan 4, 2017

Ruth E. Thumma, 96, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at her home. She was born on November 22, 1920 in Green Twp., Franklin County, and was a daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Mackey and Clara Belle (Evans) Mackey and was the widow of Mervin S. "Ike" Thumma, who died March 23, 1999. ...

Frank Stets

Frank Stets

Jan 4, 2017

Frank Stets, 99, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. He was born on March 27, 1917 in Dickson City, PA, and was a son of the late Frank T. and Julia (Soliak) Stets and was married to the late Catherine E. (Herman) Stets, who died February 25, 2005.

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E. Arlene Myers

E. Arlene Myers

Jan 3, 2017

E. Arlene Myers Funt, 89, formerly of Boiling Springs, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 in the Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 12, 1927 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late E. Raymon Shughart and M. Ellen (Eppley) Shughart Miller. She was the widow of Justus C. Myers, who died...

E. Carol Kerr

E. Carol Kerr

Jan 1, 2017

E. Carol Kerr, 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on December 30, 1942 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late Arthur H. and Mary (Keiter) Goodhart and was the widow of Robert W. Kerr, who died on March 20, 2011.

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Mary T. Mullery

Mary T. Mullery

Jan 1, 2017

Mary Mullery was born on January 14, 1916 to Harry and Katherine Wilson in Yonkers, NY. She was the 3rd of 5 children (along with Irene, Harry, Tom, and Bob), and attended St. Peters School and Gorton High School. After graduating from high school Mary commuted to New York City each day where she worked as a bookkeeper...

Carl M. Davidson

Carl M. Davidson

Dec 29, 2016

Carl M. Davidson, 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD. He was born on February 21, 1940 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Morton K. and Rebecca (Ocker) Davidson.

Carl graduated from Carlisle High School class of 1960. Carl served...

Kenneth B. Lehman

Kenneth B. Lehman

Dec 29, 2016

Kenneth B. Lehman, 84, of Newville, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born on July 14, 1932 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Edward J. and Mabel O. (Whistler) Lehman.

Ken attended Big Spring High School and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean...

Peter E. Martin

Peter E. Martin

Dec 27, 2016

Dr. Peter E. Martin, PhD, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his home. He was born on June 4, 1927 in Ridgewood, NJ, and was the son of the late Harold T. and Helen (Evans) Martin Stauffer.

Peter graduated from the New York Military Academy with the class of...

Levi F. Minnich

Levi F. Minnich

Dec 27, 2016

Levi F. Minnich, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. He was born on November 8, 1935 in Boiling Springs, and was the son of the late Floyd E. Minnich and Eva (Schmohl) Minnich Markley.

Levi served three years in the US Army as a...

Charles P. Cathcart

Charles P. Cathcart

Dec 26, 2016

Charles P. Cathcart, Jr., 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born on July 17, 1936 in Philadelphia, and was a son of the late Charles P. and Marie (Donohue) Cathcart.

He graduated from West Philadelphia Catholic High School and received his Bachelor's degree...

Sophia A. Shughart

Sophia A. Shughart

Dec 25, 2016

Sophia A. Shughart, 92, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on October 20, 1924 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late James W. and Margaret P. (Steigelman) Bohn, and was the widow of Clarence S. Shughart, who died May 31, 1990.

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Janet F. Clark

Janet F. Clark

Dec 24, 2016

Janet F. Clark, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Nov. 4, 1935 in Windber, and was a daughter of the late George and Cora (Parson) Wirick and the widow of Richard Clark

Janet was a homemaker.

She...

Nelson B. Doughterty

Nelson B. Doughterty

Dec 24, 2016

TSGT (Ret) Nelson B. Dougherty, Sr., USAF, 83, of Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. He was born on November 21, 1933 in Bellwood, Pa, and was the son of the late Thomas Blair Dougherty and Ida Florence (Nelson) Dougherty. He was married on...

Henry V. Rasmussen

Henry V. Rasmussen

Dec 24, 2016

Henry V. Rasmussen, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 in Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. He was born on June 18, 1931 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late William H. and Alta E. (Shearer) Rasmussen.

Henry was a 1949 graduate of Boiling Springs High School. He was...