Recent Obituaries
Dolores A. Motter
Jan 10, 2014
Dolores A. Motter, 79, died Friday, January 10, 2014, in the Swaim Health Center at Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born on Sept. 3, 1934, in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of the late Charles E. John, Sr. and Lottie (Fury) John. She the widow of Delmar N. Motter, who died Sept. 1, 1970.
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Robert L. Baughan
Jan 8, 2014
Retired Rear Admiral and Reverend Robert Louis Baughan, Jr., 94, of Carlisle, PA, died on Jan. 8, 2014, at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community. He was born in Huntington, WV, on Sept. 6, 1919, the son of the late Robert Louis Baughan and Elsie Martin Baughan.
He graduated early from the United States Naval Academy in 1941...
Martin E. Greenland
Jan 4, 2014
Martin E. Greenland, 66, of Plainfield, passed to eternal life on Saturday, January 4, 2014, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on November 11, 1947, in Mapleton Depot, a son of the late Earl Greenland and Catherine A. (Roland) Greenland Wilson.
Martin retired from the former Super Rite Foods, Harrisburg after more...
Brad William Porter
Jan 3, 2014
Brad William Porter, 38, of Carlisle, passed to eternal life and went to meet his Lord, his grandma Rosey and his grandma Hull on Friday, Jan. 3, 2014, at the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Aug. 7, 1975, in Carlisle, and is a son of Stewart H. Porter, Jr and Shirley (Sweeney) Porter of...
Harry L. Wyrick
Dec 30, 2013
Harry L. "Linc" Wyrick, Sr., 96, of Walnut Bottom, passed to eternal life on Monday, December 30, 2013, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Dec. 5, 1917, in Penbrook, a son of the late Harry Clinton Wyrick and Carrie Jane (Holtry) Wyrick. Linc was married for 31 years to the late Mildred E. "Mid" (Flory)...
H. Ann Whitcomb
Dec 28, 2013
H. Ann (Shelley) Whitcomb, 75, of Mechanicsburg, passed to eternal life on Saturday, December 28, 2013, in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Jan. 9, 1938, in Danville, VA, a daughter of the late Matthew M. and Blanche Rose (Gilbert) Shelley.
Ann was a 1956 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School....
Ryan P. Meredith
Dec 25, 2013
Ryan P. Meredith, 31, of Gardners, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2013, at home. He was born on Jan. 11, 1982, in Clarksburg, WV, a son of William R. and Norma J. (Crooks) Meredith of Gardners and with whom he lived.
Ryan was a 2000 graduate of Carlisle High School and graduated from...
John H. Jakomas
Dec 24, 2013
John Harry "Sonny" Jakomas, 75, of North Myrtle Beach, SC and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at his daughter's home in Penn Twp., Newville. He was born on Feb. 5, 1938, inMcKeesport, a son of the late Gust and Mary (Kunicky) Jakomas, and was married for 34 years to the late Charlotte Ann...
Janet A. Swarner
Dec 14, 2013
Janet A. (Weary) Swarner, 74, of Carlisle, was called to her eternal home on Saturday, December 14, 2013, at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 12, 1939, in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late John H. and Romaine L. (Deitch) Weary.
Janet was a 1957 graduate of Boiling...
Alma M. Bear
Dec 13, 2013
Alma M. Bear, 86, of Carlisle,was called home, onFriday, December 13, 2013, at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on June 27, 1927, in Newburg, a daughter of the late Pirl David and Lula (Bistline) Culbertson.
Alma graduated from Shippensburg High School and the former Carlisle Commercial College. She retired after 25...
Clifford W. Ellis
Dec 12, 2013
Clifford W. Ellis, 50, of Mt. Holly Springs, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Dec. 27, 1962, in Carlisle, the son of William G. Ellis (wife, Saundra) of Newville and the late Auzine V. (Harvey) Ellis.
Cliff graduated from Boiling Springs High School in...
Robert J. Weinstein
Dec 6, 2013
Robert J. Weinstein, 96, of Carlisle, died Friday, December 6, 2013, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. He was born July 9, 1917, in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late John and Florence (Deckie) Weinstein.
Robert graduate from Dickinson College and was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. He was a US Army veteran...
Paul L.Huntzinger
Dec 5, 2013
Paul L. "Bunk" Huntzinger, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2013, at his home with loving family by his side. He was born on May 3, 1932, in Carlisle, a son of the late Philip J. and Mary (Swigert) Huntzinger.
Paul was a 1951 graduate of Carlisle High School and was...
J. Wilmer Lehman
Dec 4, 2013
J. Wilmer Lehman, 88, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at his home at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle. He was born on July 5, 1925, in Carlisle, a son of the late Abram N. and Mary E. (Steckley) Lehman. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Gladys (Books) Lehman....
John D. Anderson
Dec 3, 2013
John Dee Anderson, Sr., 74, of Carlisle, went home to glory on Tuesday, December 3, 2013, at the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on March 17, 1939, in Saint Petersburg, FL, a son of the late John D. and Matherleen (Latimer) Anderson.
John graduated from Gibbs High School in St. Petersburg...
Arlene (Ginter) Miller
Dec 2, 2013
Arlene "Toots" (Ginter) Miller, 86, of Carlisle, died Monday, December 2, 2013, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born July 4, 1927, in McCrea (Cumberland County), the fifth child of eight to George A. and Ruth (Fry) Ginter. Arlene was the widow of Marlin E. Miller, whom she married in June 1951.
She was...
Anna R. Ritchie
Dec 1, 2013
Anna R. Ritchie, 90, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, January 13, 1923, in Mechanicsburg, the daughter of the late James P. and Mary (Arnold) Heisey. She was the widow of Captain (Ret) George W. Ritchie, USMC, who died March 31, 2001.
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Keefer J. Bernhisel
Nov 29, 2013
Keefer John Bernhisel, 24, of Mt. Holly Springs, died Friday, November 29, 2013, in Mt. Holly Springs. He was born November 25, 1989, in Carlisle, a son of Kelly J. (Jones) Sowers and Timothy J. Bernhisel.
Keefer was a 2008 graduate of Boiling Springs High School, where he played linebacker on the football team....