Recent Obituaries

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,...

Vesta M. Darr

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

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

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...

Monica Sjoberg

Monica Sjoberg

Aug 8, 2014

Monica was a 1946 graduate of Sault Ste. Marie High School and a 1949 graduate of St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing in Marquette, MI. She was a Registered Nurse for 50 years and had worked at the former Carlisle Hospital and at the Camp Hill State Correctional Facility. Monica was a faithful member of the Mary Queen...

Phyllis J. Feeser

Phyllis J. Feeser

Aug 6, 2014

Phyllis J. Feeser, 70, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 12, 1944 in Hanover, a daughter of the late Charles and Enora (Zartman) Feeser. Phyllis retired in 2002 after more than 28 years of service with Knouse Foods and formerly worked at WalMart in Carlisle. She enjoyed Bingo, crossword...

Albert D. Thompson

Albert D. Thompson

Aug 5, 2014

Albert D. Thompson, 87, of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Aug. 5, 2014, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born Dec. 6, 1926, in Carlisle, a son of the late Robert and Hattie (Moore) Thompson and was the widow of Evelyn E. (Davis) Thompson, who died Sept. 2, 1977.

Albert...

Ann N. Walker

Ann N. Walker

Jul 27, 2014

Ann N. Walker, 85, of Bridges at Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg, died on Sunday, July 27, 2014, at Pinnacle Health's West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born on July 19, 1929, in New York City, a daughter of the late George N. and Sophia (Pond) Walker.

Ann graduated from Cornell University and was...

Robert C. Burd

Robert C. Burd

Jul 26, 2014

Robert C. Burd, 84, of Carlisle, died on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. He was born on April 7, 1930, in Carlisle, a son of the late Chester C. and Sarah (Brenneman) Burd and was the widow of Hazel I. (Rose) Burd, who died in 1984.

Robert worked...

Michael A. Wilson

Michael A. Wilson

Jul 25, 2014

Michael Anthony Wilson, 56, of Carlisle, died peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2014, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center with loved ones by his side. He was born on Feb. 15, 1958, in Kenbridge, VA, a son of Roosevelt and Evelyn (Edmonds) Wilson, Carlisle.

Michael was a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, Carlisle and...