Recent Obituaries
Tracey L. Gibson
Sep 7, 2015
Tracey Lea Gibson, 54, of Lock Haven and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on September 7th, 2015 at home. Tracey will be remembered for her generosity and wonderful sense of humor. Tracey is preceded in death by her father, Clyde Gibson, Jr., and is survived by her daughter, Jaime Gibson, her brothers, Curt, Brent, and Keith Gibson, a...
John M. Zarichansky
Aug 29, 2015
John M. Zarichansky, 58, of Newville, died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 29, 2015 in the Penn Highlands Elk Hospital in St. Mary's. He was born on Aug. 8, 1957 in Brookville, a son of the late John and Mary Ann (Bilinski) Zarichansky.
John was a 1975 graduate of Boiling Springs High School and earned...
Doris I. Hofer
Aug 28, 2015
Doris I. Hofer, 81, passed away on Friday, August 28, at the Church of God Home where she was a resident for the past 9 months. She was born in Marsteller, and is preceded in death by her husband, Fred J. Hofer. She is survived by her sisters, Joann Pahys (Nick), and Susan Kitterington (Ed), both of OH,...
Gordon P. Burgett
Aug 25, 2015
Gordon P. Burgett, 88, of Newville, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on July 11, 1927 in Norwood, the son of the late James B. and Esther (Collins) Burgett, and was married to the late Donna Rae (Musser) Burgett, who died May 22, 2003.
Gordon was...
Robert G. Strine
Aug 22, 2015
Robert G. Strine, 87, of Carlisle, passed to eternal life on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle. He was born on July 14, 1928 in Carlisle, a son of the late William K. E. Strine and Grace (Fisher) Strine, and was married to the late Violet R. (Nailor) Strine, who died November...
Sylvia Ann Bennett
Aug 20, 2015
Sylvia Ann Bennett, 62, of Boiling Springs, died unexpectedly on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 22, 1953 in Sayre, Bradford County, PA the only daughter of the late Andrew C. and Marion I. (Richards) Glosenger, and was the widow of Rev. Ralph E. Bennett, Jr., who died May 8, 2011. ...
Eddie L. Martin
Aug 18, 2015
Eddie L. Martin, Sr., 59, of Mechanicsburg, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Aug. 13, 1956 in Palestine, Texas, a son of the late Eddie L. and Martha (McDowell) Martin.
Eddie graduated in 1974 from Gray High School in Idabel, OK and earned a...
Melvin E. Spahr
Aug 14, 2015
Melvin Edward Spahr, 101, of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 14, 2015 at home. He was born on July 8, 1914 in Carlisle, a son of the late Chester L. and Mary E. (Hurley) Spahr, and was married to the late Myrhlle E. (Baum) Spahr, who died on June 16, 2003.
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Donald E. Owens
Aug 12, 2015
Donald E. Owens, Sr., 84, of Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his home. He was born on Sept. 1, 1930 in Carlisle, a son of the late Benjamin Myoli Owens and Sarah E. Gumby, and was married to the late Isabel (Green) Owens, who died June 15, 2001. ...
Katherine J. Quigley
Aug 12, 2015
Katharine J. "Kate" Quigley, 90, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. She was born on Dec. 15, 1924 in Newport, a daughter of the late John and Lillie (Haines) Kapp, and was the widow of Robert M. Quigley, who died Sept. 17, 2003.
Kate was a 1942...
Hazel E. Brown
Aug 12, 2015
Hazel E. Brown, 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born April 13, 1941 in Shermans Dale, Perry County, a daughter of the late Lester R. and Olive R. (Fenicle) Brown.
Hazel graduated from Cumberland Valley High School in 1960. She had worked...
Kathleen L. Irwin
Aug 10, 2015
Kathleen L. Irwin, 95, of South Middleton Twp., died Monday, August 10, 2015. Services will be private. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home assisted the family with the arrangements.
Martha M. Landis
Aug 7, 2015
Martha M. "Marty" Landis, 88, of Carlisle, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2015, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1927, in Plainfield, PA. She was the daughter of the late Edwin Murphy and Florence V. "Babe" (Shughart) Murphy Nitchman. Marty was preceded in death by her husband, Millard W. "Bill" Landis, on...
Margaret Ann Kerr
Aug 6, 2015
Margaret Ann Kerr, 68, of Carlisle, died on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at home with her loving family by her side. She was born on Sept. 13, 1946 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Marion D. and Mary Elizabeth (Loose) Holmes.
Ann was a 1964 graduate of Carlisle High School and had worked...
Charlotte E. Tritt
Aug 5, 2015
Charlotte E. Tritt, 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 2, 1925 in Newton Twp., Cumberland County, a daughter of the late John I. and Eva M (Mowers) Barrick, and was the widow of SFC (Ret) Herbert G. Tritt, PA Army National Guard, who died...
Ray A. Bear
Aug 4, 2015
Ray A. Bear, 85, of Carlisle, "was called home" on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. He was born on July 4, 1930 in Carlisle, a son of the late George A. and Helen (Roush) Bear and was married to the late Alma M. (Culbertson) Bear, who died Dec. 13, 2013. Ray deeply loved and missed his beloved wife. ...
Constance J. Rummel
Aug 2, 2015
Constance J. "Connie" Rummel, 79, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on Feb. 22, 1936 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Eugene Nickel, Sr. and Helen (Rife) Nickel.
Connie was a 1954 graduate of Carlisle High School. She was a member...
Mary E. Crain
Aug 1, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Crain Fry, 97, formerly of Dickinson Twp., died early Saturday morning August 1, 2015 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born on Aug. 8, 1917 in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Robert Emory Crain and Sara Elizabeth (Kingsborough) Crain and was the widow of James H. Fry, who died on Jan. 4, 2000.
...Grace W. Steele
Jul 29, 2015
Grace Weary Steele, 94, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was born on January 14, 1921 in North Middleton, a daughter to the late Jacob M. Weary and Jessie (Peck) Weary. She is predeceased by her husband, Paul O. Steele.
She attended Boiling Springs High...