Aug 23, 2014

Donald L. “Porky” Burd, 78, formerly of Carlisle and Newville, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born in Carlisle on May 20, 1935 to the late Chester and Sarah Brenneman Burd and was the widower of Frances M. Burd who died in July of 2009. A Legend car racing...

Aug 21, 2014

Howard Franklin Miller, age 97, passed away peacefully at the home of his son, Geoffrey G. Miller (Linda) of Carlisle, PA on Thursday, August 21, 2014.  Mr. Miller was born in Freeland, PA on May 28, 1917 to the late Howard F. and Mary Zahn Miller Sr.

He joined the Army in 1941...

Aug 17, 2014

Cynthia A. Wivell, 57, of Gardners, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 in her home. She was born March 21, 1957 in Lancaster to Richard and Shirley Ann Hawthorne Hoover of Elizabethtown, PA.

Cynthia graduated from Donegal High School, attended the Empire Beauty School and then owned and operated her own beauty salon. Later, she...

Aug 17, 2014

Ronald W. Sheaffer, 79, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born August 23, 1934 in Carlisle to the late George C. and Martha Wagner Sheaffer. Ron was the former owner and operator of Sheaffer Studios, Carlisle and also of Wagburn Trucking, Mt. Holly Springs. He retired from Sheaffer...

Aug 14, 2014

Andrew Joseph “Joe” Engle, 39, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 as the result of an accident while returning from vacation in South Dakota. Formerly of Mt. Holly Springs, Joe is the son of Douglas and Sandra Snyder Engle of Mt. Holly Springs and was born July 25, 1975 in Watford, England. Also surviving...

Aug 12, 2014

Elizabeth F. Gitt, 87, formally of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at  her nephew Ted and his wife Tammy Gitt’s home in Shippensburg, where she has resided for the past five years. She was born April 17, 1927 in Mt. Holly Springs, PA to the late Jessie and Mable Shearer Gitt. She is survived...

Aug 11, 2014

Charles R. "Cider" March, 91, formerly of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014 in the Thornwald Home, Carlisle. He was born February 17, 1923 in Mt. Holly Springs to the late Harry A. and Lottie B. Bentz March. Cider was the widower of Stella Krajacic March who passed away May 15, 2006.  Retired from...

Aug 8, 2014

Richard K. Sweitzer, 83, of Gardners, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at his home. He was born April 15, 1931 in York, PA to the late Elmer H. & Lottie Black Sweitzer. Richard was a graduate of Biglerville High School class of 1949, worked for Masland & Sons for over 30 years and then retired from Knouse...

Aug 7, 2014

Ruth Elizabeth G. Lobaugh, 95, formerly of Aspers, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at the Laurel Run Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fayetteville, PA.  She was born March 24, 1919 in Huntington Twp, Adams County, PA, to the late Curtis and Elsie Meals Golden.  Ruth was the widow of Adam Lobaugh who passed away December 1, 2011. She...

Aug 6, 2014

Lt. Col. Leonard L. Brion (Len), USAF (ret), of Carlisle, Pa passed away at Harrisburg Hospital on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. He was born October 24, 1921 in Liberty, PA to the late Van A. and Lillian Ostrom Brion and celebrated 68 years of marriage in 2014 to Margaret Frazier Brion (Peg), also of Liberty.

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Aug 5, 2014

Warren Boyd Estep Sr., 87, passed away Tuesday August 5, at his home in Enola, PA. He was born July 31, 1927 in Hollidaysburg, to the late Clarence B. and Nancy Stewart Estep.

He graduated from the Lewistown High School in 1945 and married Barbara Ann Taylor on February 26, 1949. He retired from Gulf...

Jul 29, 2014

Sue A. Stephens, 70, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Camp Hill. She was born September 16, 1943 in Carlisle to the late Ralph W. & Margaret Kessler                         Yinger.

She retired from Masland (Lear) Corp. with 25 years’ service and was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Carlisle....

Jul 29, 2014

Leslie E. Griffie, 60, of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at his home. He was born January 22, 1954 in Carlisle to the late Ralph and Laura Hamilton Griffie, Sr.  He was retired from the Ahlstrom Filtration Co. and was a member of the United Steel Workers Union # 629. Memberships include: Mt. Zion...

Jul 27, 2014

Barbara McAdoo Hoelscher, 66, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 in the Hershey Medical Center.  She was born October 23, 1947 in Saginaw, MI to the late John H. and Margaret Meals McAdoo. Barbara graduated from Carlisle High School and Dickinson College, and received her Master’s Degree from Lehigh University. In her youth, she had been...

Jul 24, 2014

E. Louise Verdekal, 72, of Carlisle passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 in her home. She was born January 9, 1942 in Kingston, PA to the late Bernard “Buck” and Viola Rosamask Brunza.

Louise was a graduate of Kingston High School and East Stroudsburg State College and taught for two years at the New Castle...

Jul 24, 2014

Mildred L. Garner, 75, of Carlisle passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at the Cumberland County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born February 15, 1939 in Carlisle to the late Carl E. Loughran and Mary Sampson Shirley

Mildred retired from the Cumberland County Home where she was employed in the Facilities Dept. and...

Jul 22, 2014

Dorothy Irene Peckover, 84, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle, PA. Born July 15, 1930 in Plainfield, NJ to the late Joseph and Stella Beer Stein, she was also the widow of Albert Peckover.

She lived with her husband and daughters in Union, NJ. Later in life, she had a career...

Jul 20, 2014

Joyce B. Bupp, 68, of Dickinson Twp., Gardners, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born February 23, 1946 in Worcester, MA to the late Raymond and Josephine LaTulippe Busha.

Joyce was self employed, selling herbal products. A member of the Orchard Springs Fellowship Church, Aspers, Joyce...

Jul 18, 2014

Glenn Leroy Saphore, 72, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home in Monroe Twp. He was born in Churchtown, August 5, 1941 to the late David W. and Alice A. Greenwood Saphore Sr. Glenn was a graduate of the Cumberland Valley High School Class of 1959. He retired from the U.S. Navy as a Chief Petty...

Jul 13, 2014

David J. Beidel, 66, of Austin Texas, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014 at a Veterans Hospital in Texas. He was born March 1, 1948 in Carlisle to the late George W. and Barbara E. Bridge Beidel.

David was a graduate of Carlisle High School and was a Vietnam War Veteran.

He...