Recent Obituaries

Margaret E. Foreman

Margaret E. Foreman

Oct 8, 2014

Margaret E. "Peggy" Foreman, 85, of Boiling Springs, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. Born November 3, 1928 in Burnt Cabins, Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late John Warren and Louella (Waters) Foreman.

Peggy retired from Farmers Trust Bank in Carlisle after 34 years...

Carolyn Lefevre Lackey

Carolyn Lefevre Lackey

Oct 5, 2014

Carolyn LeFevre Lackey, 81, formerly of Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born on Feb. 13, 1933, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Robert F. LeFevre and Cecyl (Zimmerman) LeFevre Shimer. She was the widow of Kermit E. Lackey, who died Oct. 15,...

Jack L. Woods

Jack L. Woods

Sep 27, 2014

Sergeant (Ret) Jack L. Woods, US Army, 89, of Carlisle, died on September 27, 2014, at home with loving family by his side. He was born on June 5, 1925, in Nowata, OK, a son of the late Roy C. and Eula (Riley) Woods and was married to the late, Christine (Kiehl) Woods, who died April 26, 1989....

Lorraine D. Sholley

Lorraine D. Sholley

Sep 24, 2014

Lorraine D. Sholley, 89, formerly of Landisburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014, in the Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on September 5, 1925, in Easton, a daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy Taylor.

Lorraine graduated from Easton High School and received her Registered Nurse certification from the Easton...

The Rt Gloria

The Rt Gloria

Sep 23, 2014

The Right Honourable Gloria Louise Fralish, Countess and Baroness of Axum, of Middlesex Township, was called home from Harrisburg Hospital on September 23, 2014. She was 89 years old.

She was born at 2004 Jackson Street, Alexandria, Louisiana, on Thursday, November 27, 1924, the daughter of the late Bernard Leonard, Sr. ("Ben") and Guerry...

Gerald Mcneal

Gerald Mcneal

Sep 22, 2014

Gerald (Jerry) McNeal, 84, of Carlisle, passed away on September 22, 2014, with his wife of 62 years by his side. He was born on Nov. 27, 1929, in Philadelphia, the son of the late Frank and Mary (Shadd) McNeal.

Jerry was a true son of Philadelphia. He loved his Phillies and Eagles even...

Bernard L. Dickman

Bernard L. Dickman

Sep 20, 2014

Bernard L. Dickman, 88, of Carlisle,formerly of Rebersburg, PA, died Saturday, 20 September 2014.

Born 27 June 1926 in Altoona, PA, Bernard was a veteran of World War II, serving 20 years in the United States Army, retiring in 1964. He had a second career with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.

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Margaret A. Grundig

Margaret A. Grundig

Sep 19, 2014

Margaret Ann (Vonderheyde) Grundig, 84, died Friday, September 19, 2014 in Wendell, NC. Mrs. Grundig was born in St. Louis, MO. She was raised in Germany and returned to the U. S. after WW II. She enjoyed baking, tending her flower gardens, and collecting plates and D56 houses. Margaret was always strong and stoic with love in her...

Daniel P. Mullane

Daniel P. Mullane

Sep 17, 2014

Daniel P. Mullane, 93, of Carlisle, died on Wednesday, September 17, 2014, in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. He was born on April 17, 1921, in New York City, the son of the late Daniel P. Mullane, Sr. and Marguerite (Kehoe) Mullane.

Daniel was a 1939 graduate of Beacon High School and...

Donald A. Cross

Donald A. Cross

Sep 9, 2014

Donald Alfred Cross, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at the Lebanon V.A. Medical Center. He was born on Thursday, May 5, 1932 in Gettysburg, a son of the late Charles G. Cross and Ruth M. (Howard) Corbin.

Donald was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean conflict...

Richard W. Kann

Richard W. Kann

Sep 9, 2014

Richard W. Kann, II, of Newville, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at his home with family by his side. He was born on March 27, 1951, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Richard W. and Twyla (Wolfe) Kann.

Rich was a big-rig truck driver for more than 30 years with Shaffer...

Pearl E. Mellinger

Pearl E. Mellinger

Sep 8, 2014

Pearl E. Mellinger, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014 at Manor Care, Carlisle. She was born April 1, 1932 in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Jacob and Ethel (Treaster) Eberly. She was the widow of Raymond C. Mellinger, Sr., who died December 26, 1999.

Pearl was a loving mother,...

Julia K. Luciano

Julia K. Luciano

Sep 8, 2014

Julia K. Luciano, 91, of Chapel Pointe at Carlisle, passed away on September 8, 2014, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on August 17, 1923, in Simpson, a daughter of the late Stephen and Mary (Jeraine) Kracinovich. Services and burial will be held at the convenience of the familyat Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville. Ewing...

Romaine F. Beam

Romaine F. Beam

Sep 6, 2014

Romaine F. Beam, 93 of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Cumberland Crossings.

She was born August 27, 1921 in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Robert and Myrtle (Arnold) Burgard. She was the widow of Edwin A. Beam, Sr., who died on February 11, 2002.

Mrs....

Rosamond S. Kerr

Rosamond S. Kerr

Aug 30, 2014

Rosamond S. Kerr, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2014, in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was born on Aug. 9, 1923, in Bloserville, a daughter of the late John E. and Myrtle M. (Lehman) Mayberry. Rose was the widow of John R. Kerr, Jr., who died Feb. 22, 1985.

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Audrey C. Neal

Audrey C. Neal

Aug 30, 2014

Audrey C. "Peachie" Neal, 56, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Jan. 23, 1958, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Leon C. and Dorothy S. (Salisbury) Kuhn.

Peachie worked in private nursing care in the Carlisle area for many years. ...

Sarah L. Myers

Sarah L. Myers

Aug 30, 2014

Sarah L. "Donna" Myers, 73, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Sunday, April 6, 1941 in Plainfield, a daughter of the late Parker and Martha (Dunkle) Failor, Sr. and the widow of John W. Myers, who died Dec. 12, 1999.

Sarah retired...

Linda K. Darhower

Linda K. Darhower

Aug 26, 2014

Linda K. Darhower Benson, 65, of Newville, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at Church of God Home, Carlisle with family by her side. She was born on January 29, 1949, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Kenneth W. and Jennie M. (Bitner) Darhower.

Linda was a loving homemaker. She formerly attended...

Clair V. Hefflefinger

Clair V. Hefflefinger

Aug 22, 2014

Clair V. Hefflefinger, 85, of Plainfield, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center, with his family by his side. He was born January 29, 1929 in Hays Grove, a son of the late John and Loie (Ott) Hefflefinger.

Clair worked for 23 years at Columbia Minerva Yarn and retired...

Larry R. Sheller

Larry R. Sheller

Aug 19, 2014

Larry R. Sheller, Sr., 73, of Carlisle, passed away at his home with his family on Tuesday, August 19, 2014.

He was a loving husband to Lorraine (Beamer) Sheller, a wonderful father to Larry R. Sheller, Jr. and a caring grandfather to Kayla Sheller.

At the family's request,...