Apr 27, 2015

Allen D. Sheaffer Sr., 60, of Mt. Holly Springs passed away at his home,  Monday April 27, 2015. He was born August 6, 1954 in Carlisle, to the late Fred & Ann Nugent Sheaffer. He was the widower of Debbie L. Sheaffer who passed away March 9, 2006.

Fred was a carpenter and had worked...

Apr 25, 2015

Roy F. Lauffer, 95, formerly of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 in the Church of God Home, Carlisle. He was born September 11, 1919 in Portage, PA to the late Norman and Emma Roberts Lauffer.

Roy retired from Caterpillar of York and was a member of the Yellow Breeches Anglers...

Apr 17, 2015

Robert E. Noss, 80, formerly of Mt. Holly Springs, PA passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 in the Cumberland County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born September 13, 1934 in Spruce Hill, PA to the late Benjamin and Hazel Bitner Noss.

Robert served in the US Army during the Korean War. He retired from Ralston...

Apr 12, 2015

Kirby L. Fahnestock, 61, of Mt. Holly Springs passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in the Hershey Medical Center. He was born June 25, 1953 in Mechanicsburg, PA to the late Ada M. (Minnich) Fahnestock and Donald E. Fahnestock of Mt. Holly Springs, PA.  He was a graduate of the Boiling Springs High School Class of 1971. Kirby...

Apr 10, 2015

Harry B. “Joe” Kuhn Jr., 74, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 in the Forest Park Health Center. He was born April 17, 1940 in Carlisle to the late Harry B. and Ruth Carothers Kuhn Sr.

Joe was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed watching his sons’ race cars and work...

Apr 7, 2015

Virginia M. Pawloski, 81, of Carlisle, PA passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in the Sarah Todd Memorial Home. She was born March 29, 1934 in Somerset, PA to the late Cloyd and Pearl Walker Ream.

A graduate of Somerset High School Class of 1952, Virginia then earned her RN degree from Siebly Memorial Hospital,...

Apr 4, 2015

Francis J. “Abby” Lynch, 64, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born September 12, 1950 in Carlisle to the late Earl S. and Phyllis J. Smith Lynch.

Abby graduated from Carlisle High School and was an employee of the former Holly...

Mar 23, 2015

Stuart C. Kines, 94, of Carlisle, PA, died on March 23, 2015 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community.  His beloved wife of 60 years, Beryl Brenneman Kines, predeceased him in 2008. Stuart had four children: Nancy, Patricia, Susan and Tom, and eight grandchildren.  He studied hotel management at the Pennsylvania State University and interrupted his course work to enlist...

Mar 23, 2015

Anna M. Mentzer, 74, formerly of Newville, PA, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2015 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle. She was born August 10, 2015 in Harrisburg to the late Howard and Gladys Piper Barch.

Anna worked for the Kinney Shoe Company and the Heinz Corporation.

She is survived by a son,...

Mar 22, 2015

Laverne B. Tuckey, 86, formerly of Gardners passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the Church of God Home in Carlisle. He was born October, 5, 1928 in Mellan Twp., Adams County to the late Charles C. and Retta M. Sowers Tuckey. Laverne was the widower of Dorothy E. Hoff Tuckey who passed away in  November, 2006.

Mar 22, 2015

Dorothy J. Pyle, 90, of Carlisle, PA passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her home. She was born October 11, 1924 in Ohio, to the late Carl & Elizabeth Sheaffer Hershey.  Dorothy retired from the Carlisle School District where she was employed as head cook in high school cafeteria and was also a former employee of the...

Mar 17, 2015

Evelyn Louise Whitzel, 62, of Carlisle, PA, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born December 29, 1952 in Carlisle to the late Charles E. and Alice I. Waggle Fahnestock. Evelyn worked for 23 years for the Triple R Janitorial Service and was a member of the Bethel Assembly of God...

Mar 13, 2015

Barbara Ann McClintock, 60, of Newville passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born November 9, 1954 in Carlisle to the late John S. and Audrey I. Garland McClintock.

Barbara was a nurse’s aide, always putting others before herself. She was very independent and was well loved by all....

Mar 11, 2015

Marion Conroy, 99, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle. She was born June 6, 1915 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Lorenzo Fraiese and Antonia DeStefano. When her mother died at a young age, her father returned to his homeland in Trentinara, Italy and...

Mar 11, 2015

Larry Edwin Shell, 76, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at his home.  Larry was pre-deceased by his parents, John W. and Grace E. Nailor Shell and his sisters, Jeanne S. Gill and Nancy C. Payne.  Larry was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School and served in the US Army.

He is survived by...

Mar 11, 2015

Ruth Margaret Vanasdalan, 87, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born January 24, 1928 in Gettysburg to the late Paul E. and Anice M. Deardorff Koontz and was the widow of Charles W. Vanasdalan Sr. who passed away on April 18, 2004.

Ruth...

Mar 10, 2015

Paul E. Murtorff, 96, formerly of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Manor Care in Carlisle. He was born March 22, 1918 in Dillsburg to the late James Robert and Kathryn May Kiner Mortorff.

Paul retired from Masland and Sons, and worked for PAC Industries. He was a member of the...

Mar 9, 2015

Richard F. Hughes, 56, formerly of Spring Hill, Fl passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 in Carlisle, at his sister’s home. He was born November 28, 1958 in Staten Island, NY to the late William E. and Eileen Loblein Hughes.

Richard retired in 1996 from the New York Dept. of Sanitation and Construction and moved to...

Mar 8, 2015

Myrl I. Hockenberry, 97, formerly of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in the Sarah Todd Memorial Home.  Born in York, PA on May 4, 1917 to the late Harry M. and Flora Myers Hockenberry, he is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Vada Bistline Hockenberry.

Myrl served in the...

Mar 4, 2015

Jack H. Shannon, 80, passed away on March 4, 2015 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle, PA, surrounded by his family. He was born in Carlisle on April 3, 1934 to the late Mervin and Ruth (Croman) Shannon and was a lifelong resident of Mt. Holly Springs.

Jack was a 1953 graduate of Carlisle...