Recent Obituaries

Douglas K. Ryan

Douglas K. Ryan

Mar 16, 2015

Douglas Keith Ryan, 45, of Carlisle, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 16, 2015, at the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Dec. 19, 1969, in Carlisle, a son of Doris E. (Fernbaugh) Ryan Stout and her husband, Robert of Carlisle and the late Rodney E. Ryan.

Doug was a 1988 graduate...

Carol Barnes Hampton

Carol Barnes Hampton

Mar 15, 2015

Carol Louise Barnes Hampton, of Carlisle, affectionately known as "Weezy" was granted her angel wings on March 15, 2015, at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched in so many ways throughout her life. Carol was born on Dec. 9, 1953, in Carlisle, a daughter of...

Sara Bell Harper

Sara Bell Harper

Mar 13, 2015

Sara Bell Harper, 90, of Carlisle, died on Friday, March 13, 2015, at her home. She was born on Aug. 26, 1924, in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late Randolph and Jessie (Rice) Wilson, and the widow of John W. "Jack" Harper, who died Feb. 7, 1997.

Sara graduated from Fort Hill High...

Ssgt Wesley Edel

Ssgt Wesley Edel

Mar 12, 2015

SSGT (Ret) Wesley Edel Brown, USAF, 87, of Carlisle, died on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle. He was born on Sept. 29, 1927, in Philadelphia, a son of the late Gertrude E. (Gray) Berry.

Edel was a Carlisle High School graduate and attended H.A.C.C. for one year. He retired as...

Virginia C. Chilton

Virginia C. Chilton

Mar 9, 2015

Virginia Clark Chilton, 100, a lifelong Carlisle resident passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 in the Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born in Carlisle on May 7, 1914. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Florence Clark, her husband Robert W. Chilton, a son John F. Chilton III and sisters Evelyn Craig and Mary McKnight....

Gerald E. Boytim

Gerald E. Boytim

Mar 9, 2015

Gerald E. Boytim, 74, of Boiling Springs, died on Monday, March 9, 2015, at his home. He was born on April 18, 1940, in Tyrone, a son of the late George Boytim, Jr. and Nellie (Merritts) Boytim. He was married to the late Bertha Doris M. (Young) Boytim, who died March 7, 2010. Jerry graduated in 1959 from Tyrone...

Anna Leona Teter

Anna Leona Teter

Mar 9, 2015

Ann Leona Teter, 69, of Carlisle, died on Monday, March 9, 2015, at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born on Nov. 14, 1945, in Pottsville, a daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Holohan) Martin.

Leona was a 1963 graduate of the Nativity BVM High School in Pottsville. She retired from the Carlisle...

James V. Boyle

James V. Boyle

Mar 8, 2015

James V. Boyle, 82, of New Kingstown, died on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at his home. He was born on Sept. 8, 1932, in Lansford, a son of the late Samuel and M. Olive (Bonner) Boyle. He was a 1959 graduate of St. Ann's Catholic High School in Lansford and then attended King's College in Wilkes-Barre...

Alda Irene Dickman

Alda Irene Dickman

Mar 8, 2015

Alda Irene (Breon) Dickman, 86, of Carlisle and formerly of Rebersburg, PA, died on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at the Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on April 24, 1928, in Millheim, Centre County, PA. Alda was a Registered Nurse and Mother of three boys. She retired from nursing in 1980 from Virginia Beach General Hospital,...

Dennis A. Weibley

Dennis A. Weibley

Mar 4, 2015

Dennis A. Weibley, 63, of Carlisle, died on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on Feb. 12, 1952, in Carlisle, a son of the late Merle L. and LaFerne (O'Dell) Weibley.

Denny was a 1970 graduate of Boiling Springs High School. He worked for Carlisle Syntec for 35 years. Denny...

Glenn Leroy Dick

Glenn Leroy Dick

Mar 4, 2015

Glenn Le Roy Dick, 87, of Boiling Springs, died on Wednesday, March 4, 2015, at his home. He was born on June 2, 1927, in South Middleton Twp., a son of the late Albert V. and Gertrude (Zimmerman) Dick.

Glenn graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1945 and then enlisted in the US Navy. He...

Peggy A. Conrad

Peggy A. Conrad

Feb 28, 2015

Peggy A. Conrad Kalamyer, 64, of Carlisle, died on Saturday, February 28, 2015, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 18, 1950, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Grant T. and Effie M. (Walker) Conrad.

Peggy was a Carlisle High School graduate.

She is survived by...

Ba Truong

Ba Truong

Feb 27, 2015

Ba Truong, 88, a happy and caring woman, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2015, at her home. She was predeceased by her husband, Cuo Lu, who passed in 1952. She is survived by her younger sister, Tu Truong, son; Thanh Truong and his wife, Linh, grandchildren: William Truong, Hao Truong and his wife, Vasiliki, An Almquist...

Eugene H. Campbell

Eugene H. Campbell

Feb 27, 2015

Eugene H. "Gene" Campbell, 72, of Carlisle, died on Friday, February 27, 2015, at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. He was born on March 16, 1942, in El Paso, Texas, a son of the late Eugene H. Campbell, Sr. and Marguerite (Farabelli) Campbell.

Gene retired after co-owning C & A Motors in Carlisle for many...

Berneita V. Morrison

Berneita V. Morrison

Feb 27, 2015

Berneita V. Morrison, 103, died Friday, February 27, 2015, at Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born on Feb. 4, 1912, in Newville, a daughter of the late Bruce E. and Bertha B. (Souders) Mentzer, and was the widow of Roy G. Morrison, who died on Feb. 3, 1983.

Berneita was a loving homemaker...

Sara J. Keck

Sara J. Keck

Feb 26, 2015

Sara Jane Keck, 92, of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 26, 2015, at Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on July 20, 1922, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late John B. King and Ethel (Shover) Shearer, and was the widow of John B. Keck, who died Jan. 24, 2012.

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Hale W. Kitzmiller

Hale W. Kitzmiller

Feb 24, 2015

Hale W. Kitzmiller, Jr., 75, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. He was born Nov. 16, 1939, in Harrisburg, a son of the late Hale W. Kitzmiller, Sr. and Margaret (Lindsey) Kitzmiller.

Hale served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Defense...

Ronald O. Ahlers

Ronald O. Ahlers

Feb 24, 2015

Ronald O. Ahlers, 82, of Carlisle, died on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community, Carlisle. He was born Dec. 27, 1932, in Carlisle, a son of the late George A. and Frances A. (Stover) Ahlers.

Ron was a 1950 graduate of Carlisle High School. He earned his Bachelor's (1955) and Master's...

Anna Louise Vaughn

Anna Louise Vaughn

Feb 24, 2015

Anna Louise Vaughn, 82, of Carlisle, joined her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at Holy Spirit Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on March 15, 1932, in Centerville, a daughter of the late George I. and Mary B. (Etter) Vanasdlen.

Anna was a loving homemaker. Her life...

Ruth W. Shughart

Ruth W. Shughart

Feb 21, 2015

Ruth W. Shughart, 93, of Carlisle, died Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. She was born March 30, 1921, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Harvey and Mildred (Sollenberger) Zimmerman, and was the widow of Creedin R. "Jake" Shughart, who died April 2, 2010.

Ruth worked for...