Amanda J. House

Amanda J. House

May 19, 2023

Amanda J. House, 84, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023, in the UPMC West Shore Hospital. She was born June 13, 1938, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to the late Lawrence and Louise (DePolo) Merrill.

Amanda worked as toll collector for the PA Turnpike with over 17 years of service.

Surviving are her children, Frederick House, Jr....

Mary E. Benson

Mary E. Benson

May 15, 2023

Mary E. Benson, 81, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 26, 1941, in Old Town, MD, to the late Emory and Thelma (Gordon) Van Meter and was the widow of Thomas W. Benson who passed away on June 12, 2022.

Mary was a graduate of...

Mary Louise Ingle

Mary Louise Ingle

May 13, 2023

Mary Louise (Trainor) Ingle, 90, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the Church of God Nursing Home, Carlisle. She was born March 24, 1933, in Providence, Rhode Island, to the late William and Ellen (Sullivan) Trainor and was the widower of Richard Ingle who passed away October 15, 1994. 

Mary graduated with a bachelor’s from...

Heather Alexis McClure

Heather Alexis McClure

Apr 30, 2023

On April 30, 2023, Heather Alexis (Eckstine) McClure, passed away at her home at the age of 52. She was surrounded by her mother, her aunt Susan, and her beloved sons.

Heather was born on July 22, 1970, to Larry C. Eckstine and Rochelle Troyano in Greencastle, PA. Heather soon came to be known as “Sunshine” because she always had...

Grace L. Winters

Grace L. Winters

Apr 28, 2023

Grace L. Winters passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She was born on November 30, 1931 in South Middletown Township and was the seventh of ten children of Clarence S. Lebo and Myrtle A. Gleim Lebo.

She graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1949 and attended nursing school....

Calvin Todd Fitting

Calvin Todd Fitting

Apr 28, 2023

Calvin Todd Fitting, 64, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, in his residence. He was born October 14, 1958, in Carlisle to the late Edward Calvin and Sarah Isabelle (Wingert) Fitting.

Calvin drove dump truck for Hempt Brothers Quarry and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Post 1299, Carlisle.

Surviving are...

Dawn Bolen

Dawn Bolen

Apr 19, 2023

Dawn Bolen, 54, of Nashville, TN, passed away on April 19, 2023, in the TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center, TN. She was born March 3, 1969, in Mount Holly Springs Pennsylvania to the late John and Sue Bolen.

 Dawn previously worked for Gibson Guitars located in Nashville Tennessee building guitars. She loved spending time with family and friends located in both Tennessee and Pennsylvania.  Even though she didn’t have children of her own...

Terry L. Chaplinkski

Terry L. Chaplinkski

Apr 16, 2023

Terry L. Chaplinski, 72, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023, in the Forest Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. He was born May 9, 1950, in Carlisle to the late Anthony W. and Bessie M. (Green) Chaplinski.

Terry retired from the Carlisle Borough where he did maintenance work with over 16 years of service. He then...

Holly Christine Hellen

Holly Christine Hellen

Apr 12, 2023

Holly Christine Hellen, 53, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, in her residence surrounded by her family. She was born May 23, 1969, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Edward William and Catherine Marie (Dewitt) Hellen.

Holly was a member of the Carlisle Baptist Church and loved her church family. She loved visiting the beach, going...

David A. Boyles

David A. Boyles

Apr 11, 2023

David A. Boyles, 74, of Carlisle, passed away April 11, 2023, in the Carlisle Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by his family. He was born September 2, 1948, in Carlisle to the late Fred B. and Cecile R. (Finkenbinder) Boyles. 

David retired as a supervisor at IAC, formerly Lear/Masland. He was active with the Carlisle Fire Department from the 1960s and served as Borough Fire Chief from 1983 until 2006....

Carol Vincent Rose

Carol Vincent Rose

Apr 10, 2023

Carol V. Rose, 93, passed away on April 10, 2023 at the Church of God Nursing Home in Carlisle, PA.  He was the husband of Merily (Molly) J. Rose (Mullen), to whom he was married to for 69 years.

Born in Mount Tabor, PA on January 8, 1930, Carol was the youngest son of the late Harry E.  and Rose...

Esther Mae (Cline) Penner

Esther Mae (Cline) Penner

Apr 4, 2023

Esther Mae (Cline) Penner, 89, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Tuesday,  April 4, 2023, at home with her loving family by her side. She was born April 25, 1933, to the late Daniel S. and Anna Mae (Carey) Keck.

She leaves behind two loving and devoted sons, Gary Penner of Carlisle and Dennis Penner of South Carolina; her darling...

Joann Mary Goodhart

Joann Mary Goodhart

Mar 23, 2023

Joann Mary Goodhart, 69, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born February 16, 1954, in Hanover, PA, to the late Charles and Helen (Todt) Mummert.

Joann worked for Sylvania Shoe, Allen Distribution, and KFC in Carlisle. She was a member of the Mt. Holly Springs Church of...

Annabelle Louise McLaughlin

Annabelle Louise McLaughlin

Mar 22, 2023

Annabelle Louise (Vanasdalan) McLaughlin, 94, of Newville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in the Green Ridge Village Nursing Home. She was born June 8, 1928 in Carlisle to the late Harold Everett and Eliza (Gardner) Vanasdalan. She was the widow of Walter Leonard McLaughlin.

Surviving are her children, Leonard L. (Vicki) McLaughlin of Camp Hill, Dennis H....

Christine Dorthy Albert

Christine Dorthy Albert

Mar 20, 2023

Christine Dorthy Albert, 87, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at 6:37 PM with her daughter George-Ann by her side. She was born March 8, 1936, in Gardners to the late Chester and Pheobe Jane (Chronister) Albert. She was the widow of George Edward Albert of 30 years.

Christine enjoyed her time at the Salvation Army’s...

William "Bill" H. Heffelbower

William "Bill" H. Heffelbower

Mar 20, 2023

William “Bill” H. Heffelbower, 91, of Boiling Springs, PA, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023, in the UPMC Carlisle. He was born December 28, 1931, in Shippensburg to the late Alfred and Reba (Moore) Heffelbower.

Bill was a graduate of Shippensburg High School. He was a United States Naval Veteran serving on the USS Louis Hancock during the Korean...

G. Robert "Bob" Carleton

G. Robert "Bob" Carleton

Mar 11, 2023

G. Robert “Bob” Carleton, 93, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Sarah Todd Nursing Home, Carlisle. He was born March 31, 1929, in Galion, Ohio, to the late Claude B. and Maude M. (Zimmerman) Carleton.

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, M. Jean Carleton; four children; seven grandchildren and three...

Michael E. Kazor

Michael E. Kazor

Mar 10, 2023

Michael E. Kazor, 75, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023, in his home. He was born May 19, 1947, in Carlisle to the late John and Violet (Steigleman) Kazor, Sr. and was the widower of Niddia Kazor.

Michael worked for PPG and was a Carlisle High School Graduate, class of 1965, where he played...

V. Arlene Axmacher

V. Arlene Axmacher

Mar 1, 2023

V. Arlene Axmacher, 89, formerly of Camp Hill, PA, passed away on March 1, 2023, surrounded by the love of her family.

Arlene was born on May 21, 1933, in Dalmatia, PA to the late Thomas Zerbe and Helen Heintzelman Lebo. In addition to her parents, Arlene was preceded in death by her aunt and uncle, Annie and Wesley Strohecker, and...

Debra C Jumper

Debra C Jumper

Feb 26, 2023

Debra C. Jumper, 66, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on February 26, 2023, at UPMC West Shore. She was born May 12, 1956, in Carlisle to the late Miley and Ruth (Hawke) Jumper.

Debra worked at multiple locations as a clerk, including Weis Markets, Tritt’s General Store, and The Hess Station. Debra loved to sit outside, complete word searches, and...