May 1, 2013

Frances Jean Verdekal, 91, of Penn Twp., Carlisle passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013. She was the widow of Albert L. Verdekal who passed away in 1980. Frances was born August 9, 1921 in Carlisle, to the late William and Brenda Mae Leidigh Brillhart.

She was employed at the former Carlisle Shoe Co., was a great cook,...

Apr 30, 2013

June E. Frantz, 89, formerly of Newville, PA died early Tuesday morning April 30, 2013 in the Forest Park Health Care Center, Carlisle, PA.  She was born in Carlisle, PA on May 17, 1923 to the late Milton and Velva Fanus Lutz.  She was the widow of Robert H. “Bob” Frantz who died on August 20, 2008 and was...

Apr 29, 2013

Fay Elizabeth Trostle McCoy, 98, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, passed away peacefully from this life on Saturday, April 27, 2013, with her family by her side at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle. She was born the eldest daughter of the late Charles “Smoke” and Edna Myers Trostle of Carlisle on May 2, 1914.

Fay was a graduate of Carlisle...

Apr 27, 2013

Fay Elizabeth Trostle McCoy, 98, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, passed away peacefully from this life on Saturday, April 27, 2013, with her family by her side at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle. She was born the eldest daughter of the late Charles “Smoke” and Edna Myers Trostle of Carlisle on May 2, 1914.

Fay was a graduate of Carlisle...

Apr 26, 2013

Richard F. ”Whitey” Shank, 82, of Greenridge Village, Newville, PA and formerly from Mt. Holly Springs, PA passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013. He was born July 22, 1930 in York Springs, PA to the late Aaron and Alice E. Myers Shank and was the widower of the late Carrie Mae Walter Shank who died May 21,...

Apr 26, 2013

Harry G. Woods, Jr. of Camp Hill, PA passed away on Friday, April 26th.  He was born April 25, 1924 in Bluefield, West Virginia to the late Harry Sr. and Bessie Woods.  A WWII veteran, Harry joined the US Navy at age 18 and proudly served aboard the USS Randolph and USS Charger.

After the...

Apr 24, 2013

W. Robert Shughart, 87, of South Middleton Twp., Mt. Holly Springs passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in the Pinnacle Health Center, Harrisburg. He was born April 18, 1926 in Carlisle to the late Abner & Margie Bear Shughart.

Bob was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School Class of 1944. He retired from Wolf’s Bus Lines...

Apr 17, 2013

Nancy E. Mullen, 83, of Dickinson Twp., Carlisle passed away Wednesday at her home after a nine year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was the widow of Guy Mullen, who passed away March 16, 2005. Nancy was born July 24, 1929 in Steelton, PA, to the late John and Evelyn Lowder Riggs. She was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School...

Apr 16, 2013

Cordelia L. Kutz, 62, of Carlisle passed Tuesday, April 16, 2013 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Thursday, July 13, 1950 in Carlisle to the late Robert and Evelyn (Zeigler) Bankert. She graduated from the Carlisle High School and attended Indiana University of PA. She was a long time employee of the Amelia S. Givin Library,...

Apr 15, 2013

Louise B. Brown, 88, of Asbury Dr., Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013. She was born June 7, 1924 in Mechanicsburg to the late Calvin and Olive Smith Burtner. Louise graduated from Draper High School in Schenectady, NY. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Mechanicsburg and a veteran of WWII Army Corps (WAC). Louise...

Apr 12, 2013

Charles C. Chubb, 89, of New Cumberland, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 in the Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Charles  retired from the New Cumberland Army Depot and was a life member of the Mechanicsburg Club. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of WWII. Surviving is his wife of 67 years, Ruth M. Lesher Chubb; two daughters, Sandra Rohe...

Apr 11, 2013

Bonni T. Kazor, 69, of South Middleton Twp., Carlisle passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 in the Holy Spirit Hospital. She was born October 8, 1943 in Carlisle to the late Walter A. and Betty Keller Triesh. She was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School class of 1961 and a Golden Corsage Cheerleader. Bonni owned and operated her own...

Apr 10, 2013

Helen M. Gitt, 89, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, evening April 10, 2013 in the Thornwald Home of Carlisle, PA.  She was born in Mt. Holly Springs, PA on March 17, 1924 to the late James A. and Bessie Walker Hummelbaugh and was the widow of Raymond S. Gitt, Sr. who passed on October 12, 2006....

Apr 8, 2013

Alice Marie Whisler, 82, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 in the Forest ParK Health Care Center. She was born October 25, 1930 in Carlisle to the late Walter C. and Alice Amelia Long. Alice is survived by her three children: Dixie Barrick, Connie Lehman and Rick Lehman.

Apr 7, 2013

Loretta D. (Dot) MacDonough, 75, and formerly of Dillsburg and the Green Ridge Village, Newville passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 in the Carlisle Hospital. She was the widow of Robert T. MacDonough who passed away in 1994. Dot was born February 10, 1938 in Mt. Union to the late Howard W. & Edna M. Hall Locke. She was a...

Apr 6, 2013

William (Bill) D. Henry of Carlisle, PA, 83, passed on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at home with his three children by his bedside after a courageous six-year battle with lung cancer. Bill was born on July 8, 1929 in Newport, PA.  He was a graduate of the Class of 1947 of John Harris High School and served in the National Guard.  In...

Mar 21, 2013

Paul C. Herr, 88, of South Middleton Twp., passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born October 2, 1924 in Mt. Holly Springs, to the late Merrill & Gertrude Minnich Herr. Paul retired from the Carlisle Barracks Commissary as the manager. He was a member of the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and...

Mar 18, 2013

Pauline M. McAlister, 69, of Mt. Holly Springs, died Monday evening March 18, 2013 in the Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA. She was born in Carlisle, PA on September 2, 1943, to the late Paul A. and Mabel I. Bitner Toner. Pauline was a member of Bethel Assembly of God Church in Carlisle.  She enjoyed sewing, board games and watching...

Mar 15, 2013

Rev. James A. Hayden, 64, of Altoona, PA, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 in Manor Care, Carlisle. He was born October 14, 1948 in Lafayette, IN to the late James H. Hayden and Mary Jane Hayden of Lafayette, IN. Rev. James has been a pastor with First Church of God since 1988, his last charge was Harmony Bethel Church...

Mar 13, 2013

Lester L. Devanie, 84, of Boiling Springs passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in the Carlisle Regional Medical. He was born March 12, 1929 in Newark, NJ, to the late Marcus and Catherine Lehman Devanie. Lester was a former employee of Masland & Sons with 25 years of service and retired from PPG with 25 years of service. He was...