Louise Ellen Israel

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved mother and grandmother, Louise Ellen Israel (Chronister), 71 of Carlisle on November 6, 2025 at home. Born to the late Burnell David Chronister and Louise Anna Chronister (Demarest) of East Berlin.

Louise is survived by her daughter, Louise A. Kendall and her husband Ed of Mount Holly Springs, PA, daughter, Mary A. LeCrone of Carlisle son, Jeremiah J. LeCrone of Carlisle, daughter Rachel E. Smith and her husband Alex of Augusta, Ga and Daughter Sheri A. Israel, of Carlisle. Her grandchildren who she loved dearly, more than anything, Jennifer, Sarah, Sereena, Sabrina, Shana, Deshawn, Daylin, LaCayla, Nhymir, Claytyn, Lilly, Josiah, Senyca, Heath Jr., Zelyna, Jose ll, Rumilly, Asmaa-Ri, Israa and three great-grandchildren, Luke, Navi and Olivia all of Carlisle, Mt Molly Springs and Loysville area.

She is preceded in death by both her parents and her great-grandson, Allen E. LeCrone.

Louise's hobbies were watching birds and drawing, and she loved reading her Bible. She loved spending time and having conversations with all her children and grandchildren. She spent many years volunteering at Birthright of Carlisle and is proud of her work as a CNA at Forest Park Heath Center in Carlisle, PA where she loved to care for others. In her later years she enjoyed working as a coffee barista, at the Carlisle Coffee Co. in Carlisle, PA. We rejoice that she is happy and with the Lord now.

Arrangements are being handed by Hollinger Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Mt. Holly Springs.