Recent Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
...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
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
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
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
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,...
Vesta M. Darr
Aug 18, 2014
Vesta M. Darr, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014, at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on July 15, 1928, in Newville, a daughter of Berneita V. (Mentzer) Morrison of Newville and the late Roy G. Morrison. She was the widow of Herman M. Darr, who died June 6, 1992. ...
Patrick A. Hefflefinger
Aug 16, 2014
Patrick A. Hefflefinger, 23, of Mechanicsburg, died on Saturday, August 16, 2014, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Monroe Twp. He was born on March 9, 1991, in Carlisle, a son of Donald G. (wife, Ronya Eby) Hefflefinger, III of Mechanicsburg and Melissa (Richwine) Moore of West Virginia.
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Betty Arleen Heisey
Aug 12, 2014
Betty Arleen Heisey, 88, of Gardners, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at the Elmcroft Personal Care Home in Dillsburg. She was born on Nov. 3, 1925, in Elizabethtown, a daughter of the late Frank and Salome (Eisenhour) Sweigart, and was the widow of Lloyd C. Heisey, who died May 10, 2010.
Betty...