Recent Obituaries
Ssg Roosevelt L.
May 24, 2016
SSG (Ret) Roosevelt L. Wilson, US Army, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. He was born on Nov. 10, 1928 in Kenbridge, VA and was a son of the late Henry P. and Daisy M. (Ingram) Wilson.
Roosevelt was a US Air Force veteran...
Barbara R. Negley
May 23, 2016
Barbara Negley Beinhower, 69, of Carlisle, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at home with family by her side. She was born on August 3, 1946 in Lower Frankford Twp, a daughter of the late Robert W. and Florence I. (Miller) Negley.
Barbara was a 1964 graduate of Big Spring...
Loretta B. Lane
May 22, 2016
Loretta B. Lane, 88, of Harrisburg, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg. She was born on Nov. 8, 1927 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late Ernest L. and Catherine J. (Calaman) Bowers. She was the widow of Glenn E. Smith, who died in 1968 and Carter B. Lane,...
Mable P. Schlusser
May 21, 2016
Mabel P. Schlusser, 91, of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on May 14, 1925 in Saville Twp, Perry County, and was a daughter of the late Edward N. and Ida E. (Fry) Turnbaugh. She was the widow of Harold E. Schlusser,...
Justina M. Sechrist
May 19, 2016
Justina M. Sechrist, 24, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on December 26, 1991 in Harrisburg, and is the daughter of Carl D. and Christina J. (Zarichansky) Sechrist.
Justina was a 2010 graduate of Big Spring...
Doris V. Prosser
May 18, 2016
Doris V. Prosser, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Aug. 28, 1927 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late Paul and Ann Blanche (Clepper) Heberlig and was the widow of Clair L Prosser, Sr., who died Dec. 31, 2000.
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Judy A. Horn-Lanoue
May 18, 2016
Judy Ann Horn-Lanoue, 70, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at her home. She was born on June 11, 1945 in Eau Claire, WI, and was a daughter of the late Evertt and Catherine (Bauer) Bilderback.
Judy graduated in 1963 from Sacred Heart High School in Lima, WI, and shortly thereafter...
Rodger L. Smiley
May 17, 2016
Rodger L. Smiley, 59, of Landisburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was born on October 19, 1956 in Carlisle, and is a son of Opal Y (Paulus) Smiley of Shermans Dale and the late Harold R. Smiley.
Rodgergraduated from West Perry High School. He was employed...
Duane E. Glunt
May 14, 2016
Duane Eugene Glunt, 62, of Carlisle, died on Saturday, May 14, 2016 in the Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia. He was born on October 17, 1953 in Carlisle and was a son of the late Malcolm A. and Ruth Marie (Fahnestock) Glunt.
Duane had worked for Carlisle Poultry Egg, G. S. Electric, Pepsi Cola...
Nellie R. Ensminger
May 13, 2016
Nellie R. Ensminger, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was born on August 17, 1920 in Blain, Perry County, the daughter of the late Allen and Mary (Metherell) Kessler, and the widow of B. Floyd Ensminger, Sr., who died Aug. 12, 2000.
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Constantine T. Costopoulus
May 13, 2016
Constantine (Gus) Thomas Costopoulos, 41, of Harrisburg, passed away at home on Friday, May 13, 2016. Born on May 30, 1974 in Carlisle, Gus was a 1993 graduate of Carlisle High School and worked at Kepler Masonry in Harrisburg. Gus is remembered as being kind, loyal, fun-loving, and big-hearted.
Gus will be greatly missed...
Warren C. Horne
May 12, 2016
Warren C. Horne, 63, of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at home. Services and burial will be privately held in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ruth E. Gutshall
May 10, 2016
Ruth E. Gutshall, 94, of Newville, went to be with her Savior on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. She was born on June 26, 1921 in Newville, and was a daughter of the late Howard K. and Mary (Scherich) Negley and the widow of Freemont P. Gutshall, who died Oct. 9, 1988.
Ruth and her...
Janice M. Mottern
May 10, 2016
Janice M. Mottern, 80, of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at her home. She was born on April 29, 1936 in Ringgold, Jefferson County, PA, and was a daughter of the late Clark and Alberta (Himes) Geist and was the widow of David R. "Jack" Mottern, who died on June 2,...
Elsie M. Bishop
May 9, 2016
Elsie M. Bishop, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle. She was born on January 26, 1931 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late R. Arnold and Florence B. (Alexander) Woodrow and was the widow of Marlin M. Bishop, Sr., who died April 21, 2014.
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Nancy Jean George
May 6, 2016
Nancy J. George, 89, passed away peacefully in Carlisle on May 6, 2016 after a series of illnesses.
A lifelong Carlisle resident, Nancy was born November 5, 1926, to Ruth (Kruger) and James Duff George. Nancy is survived by her brother, Jimmie, and sister-in-law, Rosalie George, nieces, Anne Ferguson (Jeff) and Beth Carey (Tripp),...
Lenora C. Kiehl
May 6, 2016
Lenora C. "Nook" Kiehl, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, May 06, 2016 at her home. She was born on April 7, 1931 in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late John E. and Sara (Bowermaster) Kiehl.
Lenora was previously employed with the former Carlisle Shoe Co. and Carlisle Tire & Rubber...
Terry L. Rider
May 4, 2016
Terry L. Rider, 61, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 04, 2016 at his home. He was born on May 17, 1954 in Carlisle, and is a son of Aileen (Floyd) Rider of Carlisle and the late Marlin R. Rider.
Terry completed the schooling program and earned his diploma with the former Penn...
Dennis L. Mellott
May 4, 2016
Dennis L. Mellott, 69, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on April 4, 1947 in Carlisle, a son of the late Paul R. and Vyletta M. (Russell) Mellott, and was married to the late Paulette L. (Sheaffer) Mellott, who died Jan. 16, 2016.
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David Pegues Iii
May 2, 2016
David Pegues, III, 52, of Carlisle, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 2, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 7, 1963 in Carlisle, and was a son of the late MSGT (Ret) David Pegues, II, US Army and Romaine F. (Drew) Pegues. David was a 1982 graduate of Carlisle High School. He had worked...