Recent Obituaries

Janet E. Calaman

Janet E. Calaman

Sep 25, 2016

Janet E. Calaman, 85, of Carlisle, died on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at home. She was born on October 16, 1930 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late Merle E. and Leone (Leeper) Coover and was the widow of Max A. Calaman, who died on Feb. 28, 2001.

Janet earned her G.E.D....

Virginia G. Dunkleberger

Virginia G. Dunkleberger

Sep 21, 2016

Virginia G. Dunkleberger, 85, of Newville, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her home. She was born on July 24, 1931 in Chambersburg, and was a daughter of the late Luther Fisher and Martha (Rhoads) Fisher and was the widow of James E. Dunkleberger, who died July 9, 2001.

Virginia retired from...

Helen L. O'Hara

Helen L. O'Hara

Sep 20, 2016

Helen L. O'Hara, 87, of Carlisle, died on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born on Aug. 27, 1929 in Hershey, and was a daughter of the late Floyd and Bessie M. (Hershey) Hershey, and was the widow of David E. O'Hara, Sr., who died Sept. 29, 2000.

Helen...

Joanne M. Goss

Joanne M. Goss

Sep 19, 2016

JoAnne Marie Goss passed peacefully to heaven in the comfort of her home early Monday morning September 19, 2016. She was surrounded by love, peace and her most cherished family and friends. JoAnne had been battling cancer, lung failure and rheumatoid arthritis. She fought very hard for a long time and is now at peace.

JoAnn...

Donald E. Dove

Donald E. Dove

Sep 11, 2016

Donald E. "Bud" Dove, 65, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 3, 1951 in Bloomsburg, and was the son of the late Donald D. and Vonda M. (Bitler) Dove.

Bud was a 1970 graduate of Bloomsburg High School. Bud was a...

Robert Lindsey Ewing

Robert Lindsey Ewing

Sep 10, 2016

Robert L. "Bobby" Ewing, 58, of Newville and North Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 10, 2016 in North Myrtle Beach. Bobby was born on June 17, 1958 in Carlisle, and is the son of Joan C. (Lindsey) Ewing of Carlisle and the late Seymour A. Ewing.

Bob graduated from Carlisle...

Allen Lee Holsinger

Allen Lee Holsinger

Sep 9, 2016

Allen Lee Holsinger, 65, of Carlisle, died on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 10, 1951 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Warren C. and Edith A. (O'Hara) Holsinger.

He was a 1969 graduate of the Big Spring High School. Mr. Holsinger was the...

Verna Helen Balsbaugh

Verna Helen Balsbaugh

Sep 8, 2016

Verna H. Balsbaugh, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at her home. She was born on October 3, 1927 in Port Royal, and was a daughter of the late William Isenberg and Helen (Robinson) Isenberg Steiger. Verna was married to the late Robert Lee Balsbaugh, who died on January 19, 2015.

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Mary M. Kennedy

Mary M. Kennedy

Sep 8, 2016

Mary M. Kennedy, 87 of Carlisle, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on Monday, July 15, 1929 in Carlisle, a daughter of the late James C. and Fannie Pearl (Trostle) Bowermaster. She was the widow of Russell A. "Buck" Kennedy who died August 11, 2012, and to whom she was...

James C. Howell

James C. Howell

Sep 4, 2016

James C. Howell, 89, of Carlisle, died on Sunday, September 4, 2016 in Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. He was born on November 1, 1926 in Wilmington, NC, a son of the late Fulton and Virginia (Tally) Howell. Jim was married for 55 years to the late Donna Mae (Snyder) Howell, who died March 22, 2006.

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Carole F. Scarito

Carole F. Scarito

Sep 2, 2016

Carole F. Scarito, 72, of Douglasville passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016. In keeping with Carole's wishes, services and burial will be private. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Katherien A. Gilmore

Katherien A. Gilmore

Aug 29, 2016

Katherien "Katie" Ann Gilmore Herman, 61, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on July 17, 1955 in The Bronx, NY, and is the daughter of Eleanor (Costello) Gilmore of Carlisle and the late Thomas F. Gilmore.

Katie graduated from Carlisle...

Betty Jane Bush

Betty Jane Bush

Aug 27, 2016

Betty Jane Bush, 88, of Newville, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at home. She was born on September 4, 1927 in Jefferson City, MO, and was a daughter of the late Lemon and Amy (Glascock) Calvin. Betty graduated from Jefferson City High School. Betty had worked several jobs and was a homemaker. She is survived by...

Douglas S. Dunbar

Douglas S. Dunbar

Aug 25, 2016

Douglas S. Dunbar, 64, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at home. He was born on June 18, 1952 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Samuel S. and Ethel (Hinkle) Dunbar.

Doug graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1970 and attended Lock Haven University for three years....

Viola G. Kuhn

Viola G. Kuhn

Aug 25, 2016

Viola G. Kuhn, 90, of Boiling Springs passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at her daughter's home in Newville. She was born on September 11, 1925 in Dillsburg, and was a daughter of the late Harry W. and Grace (Dutrey) Hair. She was the widow of David F. Kuhn, who died on March 20, 1986.

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Marianne Shinn

Marianne Shinn

Aug 22, 2016

Private gravesideburial will be held at Ashland Cemetery, Carlisle.

Jeanne G. Kelly

Jeanne G. Kelly

Aug 21, 2016

Jeanne G. Kelly, 90, of Carlisle, died on August 21 in the Pinnacle Health West Shore Hospital. She was born on February 3, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was the daughter of the late George Garties and Irma (Sprang) Garties. She attended Mount St. Joseph-on-the-Ohio College and the University of Cincinnati, where she graduated in 1948 with a...

Dale K. Benner

Dale K. Benner

Aug 21, 2016

Dale K. "Skinner" Benner, 60, of Shermans Dale, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at home. He was born on Nov. 30, 1955 in Harrisburg, and was a son of the late Daniel H. and Dorothy B. (Johnson) Benner, Sr.

Dale attended West Perry High School. He formerly worked for AMP Inc., Carlisle...

Elsie S. Finkey

Elsie S. Finkey

Aug 20, 2016

Elsie S. Finkey, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at home. She was born on February 28, 1934 in Newville, and was a daughter of the late Irvin R. and Velva E. (Swartz) Smith.

Elsie graduated from Carlisle High School in 1951 and worked for the former Robbin's Flowers in...