Recent Obituaries

Robert M. Wickard

Robert M. Wickard

Aug 6, 2025

Robert M. Wickard, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at his home.  He was born on September 3, 1929, in Carlisle and was a son of the late Jacob Ellsworth Wickard and Marie (Deitch) Wickard.

Bob was a long-time farmer in North Middleton Twp. and owned and operated his own seed cleaning business.  ...

Retta Jane Turner

Retta Jane Turner

Aug 5, 2025

Retta Jane Turner, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle.  She was born on December 9, 1929, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late William Earl Kough and Anna Catherine (Adams) Kough.  Jane was the widow of Billy Ray Turner who passed away in 2012.

Jane graduated in...

Paul N. Graham

Paul N. Graham

Aug 4, 2025

Paul Nelson Graham, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at his home with family by his side.  He was born on August 9, 1935, in Butler, PA and was a son of the late Claire L. Graham and Minta J. (Williams) Graham.

Paul graduated from Butler High School in 1953 and shortly after...

Sandra L. Banks

Sandra L. Banks

Aug 2, 2025

Sandra L. Hershey Banks of Carlisle, passed away on 8/2/2025 at the age of 86 years old.  She was the daughter of Harold Hershey and Dorothy Mentzer Hershey of Shippensburg.  She graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1956.  Predeceased by her daughter Kim and son Troy, sister Audry Hershey, sister Elaine Keener and brother-in-law Clarence Keener.

She...

Barbara L. Gossert

Barbara L. Gossert

Jul 28, 2025

Barbara L. Gossert, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025, at the Hershey Medical Center.  She was born on September 14, 1933, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Fred Johnson Hurley and Violet Margaret (Martin) Hurley.  Barbara was the widow of William E. Gossert, III, who passed away on August 26, 1998.

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Ronald Mccreary

Ronald Mccreary

Jul 25, 2025

On July 25, 2025, Ronald "Ron" McCreary Sr, 86, of Gettysburg, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family. Ron was born on March 19, 1939 in Harrisburg, PA to Leo H and Ruth K (Davidson) McCreary. In 1958, Ron married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Karstetter. Together, they spent 67 years building a family and a life that was...

Earl D. Caufman

Earl D. Caufman

Jul 24, 2025

Earl D. Caufman, 87, of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at home with family by his side.  He was born on November 19, 1937, in Carlisle and was a son of the late John W. Caufman, Sr. and Sara (Thompson) Caufman.  He was married for 49 years to Nancy J. (Hawkins) Caufman who passed...

Kenneth J. Malloy

Kenneth J. Malloy

Jul 23, 2025

Kenneth J. Malloy, 74, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at his home.  He was born on July 25, 1950, in Carlisle, and was the son of the late Walter Malloy and Gladys (Stonebraker) Malloy. He was the husband of Dorothy (Smith) Malloy.

Ken retired as a superintendent for Flippo Construction Company. He...

Paul C. Phillips

Paul C. Phillips

Jul 18, 2025

Paul C. Phillips, 80, went to be with Jesus and his beloved wife, on Friday, July 18, 2025. He was born on August 12, 1944, in Harrisburg to the late Paul and Gladys Phillips. He was married to the late Marlene Clelan Phillips.

Paul had friends everywhere he went, once he met you he never forgot your...

Charlene R. March

Charlene R. March

Jul 17, 2025

Charlene R. March, 69, of New Bloomfield, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at UPMC Carlisle.  She was born on March 22, 1956, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Ray L. and Betty A. (Slusser) Sweeney.  She was the widow of Robert "Bob" Rinehart who passed away on May 1, 2015.

Charlene was...

Marie B. Dyarman

Marie B. Dyarman

Jul 5, 2025

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Marie B. (Myers) Dyarman, 88, of Carlisle, died at home on Saturday, July 5, 2025.  She was born on September 11, 1936, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Merle K. and Hazel R. (Yarlett) Myers Lehman.  She was married for 67 years to the late Joseph H. Dyarman, who died April 13,...

Robert E. Lenker, Jr.

Robert E. Lenker, Jr.

Jun 24, 2025

Robert Edgar Lenker, Jr., 70, of Mechanicsburg, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at his home.  He was born on August 17, 1954, in Carlisle and is the son of Betty J. (Wiles) Whistler of Mechanicsburg and the late Robert E. Lenker, Sr.

Bob graduated from Cumberland Valley High School and was a U. S....

Ronald G. Mangan

Ronald G. Mangan

Jun 19, 2025

Ron Mangan, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 19, 2025. Born in Scranton, PA, on August 10, 1946, Ron was the son of the late Gerard and Dolores (Vought) Mangan.

A graduate of Abington Heights High School in Clarks Summit, PA, Ron went on to attend the University of Pennsylvania and the...

George "Ed" Edward Barrick

George "Ed" Edward Barrick

Jun 19, 2025

George "Ed" Edward Barrick, 66, of Gardners, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 19, 2025. Ed was a beloved son of Janet (née Riley) Barrick; brother to Darrel (Liz) and Robbie (Janice); and uncle to Dustin, Austin, Aaron, Toby, Caden, Michael, Michelle, Tyler, Taylor, and Calvin Barrick; and 11 great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in...

Mary Kutulakis

Mary Kutulakis

Jun 18, 2025

On June 18th, 2025, Mary Kutulakis passed away peacefully in her sleep at Thornwald Home. Mary was born on October 19th, 1936, to the late Clarence Joseph Daly and Vada Elizabeth (Cutshall) Daly in Titusville, PA. The family then moved to Meadville, PA. where she and her sister the late Ellen Gallagher would grow up not only as sisters,...

Donald E. Boettger, Jr.

Donald E. Boettger, Jr.

Jun 14, 2025

Donald E. Boettger, Jr., 69, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.  He was born on July 29, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio and was a son of the late Donald E. Boettger, Sr. and Maud (Unger) Boettger.

Don graduated in 1973 from Riverside High School in...

Tyler Ashton Heckendorn

Tyler Ashton Heckendorn

Jun 11, 2025

Tyler Ashton Heckendorn, 34, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, surrounded by his loving family, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Carlisle, PA, Tyler faced life's greatest challenges with grace, humor, and determination. Tyler graduated from Carlisle High School and went on to graduate from Dickinson College with degrees in Political...

Esther M. Wadsworth

Esther M. Wadsworth

Jun 9, 2025

Esther M. Wadsworth, 91, of Carlisle, died on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Forest Park Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 30, 1933, in Dellville, PA to the late Clair Smee and Mabel (Kitner) Smee.

Esther graduated from Perry Joint High School in New Bloomfield with the class of 1952. She worked for more than...

Julie A. March

Julie A. March

Jun 6, 2025

Julie A. March, 66, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at her home with family by her side.  She was born on June 30, 1958, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Richard W. Haldeman and Margaret (Thomas) Sisson.

Julie graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1976 and was a member...

Ana Maria Nallar

Ana Maria Nallar

Jun 3, 2025

Ana Maria Nallar, 69, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

Ana was born on December 23,1955 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She was the daughter of the late Gonzalo Vaca and Rafaela Vaca-Parada. Being the oldest of six children, she learned the importance of caring for family at a young age.

Throughout...