Obituaries

Oct 26, 2025

Oct 26, 2025

John Clinton Kauffman, 90, of Middletown, died Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Middletown Home.

Born in Hershey, he was the son of the late Charles and Evelyn (Staub) Kauffman and the husband of 62 years to Judith (Varney) Kauffman.

John proudly served in the US Army.

He loved the outdoors and being in nature. As a young man, John walked part of the...

Oct 25, 2025

Donald J. Conaway, 76, of Carlisle, passed away October 25, 2025, at his home.

A full obituary will be published upon completion.

Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. 

Oct 25, 2025

Clarence "Rob" Roy Robinson, 78, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on October 25, 2025.

Clarence was born on January 4, 1947, in Washington, D.C. to the late William L Robinson Sr and Mabel Viola Robinson (Zeger.)

Clarence is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Marie Robinson (Helman.) He is also survived by his daughters, Suzanne Brandt, Karen Robinson (William Boise),...

Oct 24, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Raymond Clifford Thweatt, MD, 91, of Mechanicsburg, PA, (formerly of Elmira, NY), passed away on October 24, 2025.

Born on May 2, 1934, in Niagara Falls, NY, Raymond is the son of the late Robert Clifford Thweatt and Irene Rose Klein.

Raymond is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Joan S....

Oct 24, 2025

Beverly A. Lanham, 75, of Mechanicsburg, passed away October 24, 2025, at home at Legend at Silver Creek.

Born December 15, 1949, in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Elizabeth (Mertz) Buechley.

Beverly was a 1967 graduate of Wilson High School. She graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s degree in education. Although she taught...

Oct 21, 2025

Thelma R. Fegley, 87, of Carlisle, PA, passed away surrounded by her loving family at home on October 21st, 2025.

Thelma was born in Franklin Township, PA, on August 24th, 1938, to the late Luther and Hazel (Ernest) Rhodes.

Thelma is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Morton Fegley, her sons, Daniel J Fegley (Mary) of Mechanicsburg and Paul M....

Oct 21, 2025

Leo Milton Goodman, Jr., 92, passed into eternal peace and glory on October 21, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born June 20, 1933, in Forest Hills, PA, he was the son of the late Leo and Thelma Goodman. Known for hitch-hiking down to Virginia Beach to spend summers with his Grandma and Grandpap Brawley - among slews...

Oct 17, 2025

Daniel Farren Schungel, Jr., 69, of Newville, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Dan was surrounded by his wife and sisters at the time of his passing. Born on June 26, 1956, at Fort Benning, Georgia, Dan was the son of Daniel Farren Schungel, Sr. and Adeline Marie Schungel (Ward).

Daniel is survived...

Oct 16, 2025

Galen E. Baker, 77, of Carlisle, went to be with his precious Lord and Savior on October 16, 2025, in UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Galen had faced numerous health problems for several years, and he fought to the very end. He was born on March 20, 1948, in Newville, the son of Dean M. Baker and Emma Mae (Negley) Baker.

Galen graduated...

Oct 13, 2025

Janice Marie Waricher, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on October 13th, 2025.

Born at home in Carlisle, on March 12th, 1934, Janice is the daughter of the late George and Hazel Beltzhoover.

Janice is survived by her son, Michael Waricher (Jennifer Murray), her sisters, Bonnie Kuhns (Parker), Delores Morrow, Carole Beltzhoover, and Kay Kaylor, her brother, Richard Beltzhoover (Linda), and various nieces...

Oct 12, 2025

Michael James Brandt, age 58, of Gardners PA, passed away on October 12, 2025, from injuries sustained from an accident.

 He was born December 23, 1966, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 

He is a 1985 graduate of Big Spring High School. Michael retired from Weavers of Wellsville after 31 years of service. Michael was an avid mountain biker, pilot and loved working outside. He...

Oct 12, 2025

Clarence J. Peiper went to be with our Lord and Heavenly Savior at home, surrounded by loving family, on Sunday, October 12, 2025.

Clarence was a 1955 Graduate of Boiling Springs High School and went on to graduate from Shippensburg State Teachers College in 1959. In 1959, he was hired by Thurmont High School, where he taught commercial subjects for the...

Oct 10, 2025

Erich B. Messerschmidt, 84, of Carlisle, passed away October 10, 2025, at the Mercy House Chambersburg. 

Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Oct 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Scott R. Spraglin, who left us on October 6, 2025 at the age of 65. Born in Carlisle on March 26, 1960, he was the son of the late Kenneth Spraglin and Suzanne (Moore) Spranglin. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter, Jasmine Spraglin, of...

Oct 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of June C. Cline, who left us on October 6, 2025, at the age of 76. June was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, known for her nurturing spirit and creative soul.

Born on February 19, 1949, June was the cherished wife of Robert Cline II. for over 57 years...

Oct 6, 2025

Roger Lynn Myers 67 of Newville passed away peacefully at his home on October 6, 2025, with his wife by his side.

Roger was born in Carlisle, PA on Saturday March 1, 1958, to the late Elmer M. Myers and Doris J. (Thumma) Myers.

Roger grew up in Carlisle and attended Big Spring High School. In 1976 he decided to proudly serve...

Oct 3, 2025

Vera J. Egolf, 65, of Carlisle, died Friday, October 3, 2025, at her residence.

Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Evelyn (Sheriff) Barrick and the wife of 36 years to Robert H. Egolf, III.

Vera was a 1978 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School.

She enjoyed crafting and diamond dots, motorcycle trips with Bob on the Can-am...

Oct 1, 2025

Wayne Franklin Bryner, 82, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, October 1, 2025.

Born in Walnut, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Florence (Walton) Bryner and the husband of 52 years to Victoria (Gift) Bryner.

Wayne was an avid wood carver and enjoyed hang gliding, riding his motorcycles and even snow skiing in his younger years.

In addition to his wife,...

Oct 1, 2025

Shirley A. Cline, 83, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Chapel Pointe.

Born January 27, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Earl Ray Adams and Esther Shearer.

Surviving are her children; Alan Cline (Janel) and Denise Stasyszyn (Joseph) both of Carlisle; three grandchildren, Jordan Stasyszyn (Alexa), Kelsey Cole (Norris) and Jacob Cline (Ashley); great-grandchildren, Jaxton Morales...