Obituaries

Allan Renninger

Allan Renninger

May 1, 2024

Kim Allan Renninger passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024 at the age of 75 with family members by his side. After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and dementia in 2012, his body and mind steadily declined. His death came unexpectedly following a massive stroke the weekend before his passing.



Allan was born on September 18, 1948, to William and Norma (Wagner) Renninger in Lewistown, PA....

Melvin L. Fry

Melvin L. Fry

Apr 30, 2024

     Melvin Fry, of Carlisle passed away Tuesday, April 30 in his home at the age of 85 while surrounded by his loving family. Born in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Irene Fry.

He was the loving husband of Margaret J. (Lohman) Fry, with whom he celebrated 67 years of marriage.

      Melvin worked for many years...

Janet Taylor

Janet Taylor

Apr 30, 2024

Janet L. Taylor, of Jackson, Michigan, was born June 3rd, 1941, to the late Emerson Grindall and Eva (Stone) Grindall. In her early years of life Janet moved from Michigan to State College, Pennsylvania, where she lived most of her life. Janet was married to the late William Taylor, with whom she shared 41 loving years of marriage before his...

Lillian R. Mentzer

Lillian R. Mentzer

Apr 29, 2024

Lillian R. Mentzer, 99, of Carlisle, died Monday, April 29, 2024, at Thornwald Home. 

Born in Hummelstown, she was the daughter of the late David and Maude Zeigler and the wife of the late Marlin B. Mentzer, who passed away in 2006.

Lillian previously worked in sales for Lehman’s Children’s Shop then the Little Shop as well as for the Treehouse in...

Patricia L. Mullins

Patricia L. Mullins

Apr 27, 2024

Patricia L. Mullins, 71, of Boiling Springs, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024.

Born in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Georgia (Bryant) Lennon.

Patricia worked as a nurse for 41 years before retiring in 2023. She was also a very active parishioner at St. Patrick Church. Besides work and church, Patricia enjoyed spending time with her...

Frances "Fran' Warlow

Frances "Fran' Warlow

Apr 26, 2024

Frances “Fran” Warlow, born March 27, 1948, in Harrisburg, PA, peacefully passed away in Carlisle after a series of health setbacks over the previous year.

Fran spent her formative years in Carlisle, PA, graduating from Carlisle High School in 1966, where she forged lifelong friendships. She cherished the informal class reunions at the Allenberry Resort with her dear friends and was...

David L. Arner

David L. Arner

Apr 26, 2024

David L. Arner, 64, of Landisburg, passed away in his home on April 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. After a 17-month long battle with Pancreatic cancer, Jesus finally called him home. 

 

Dave grew up in Schuylkill County as the son of Darlene Lodato from Schuylkill County and David Arner of Moosehead Lake, Maine before proudly serving 20 years in...

Nancy Swartz

Nancy Swartz

Apr 24, 2024

Nancy L. Swartz, 89, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home.

Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Helen (Deitch) Swartz.

Nancy loved to travel, especially to Australia, Europe and to National Parks.

She worked for the former Sprint Corporation, retiring after 48 years and was involved in the Business Women of...

David Matthews

David Matthews

Apr 24, 2024

David James Matthews, 77, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Donald and Loretta (Lutz) Matthews and husband of 56 years to Cheryl (Shultz) Matthews.

David served in the US Army and worked at the Army War...

Lana K. Provazzo

Lana K. Provazzo

Apr 23, 2024

Lana K. Provazzo, 80, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home.

Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Aliene (Gross) Mahoney, and the wife of 58 years to Vincent Carmelo Provazzo. In addition to her husband, Lana is survived by her daughter: Anne Marie Miller, her husband, Kenneth, of Carlisle;...

Shirley Ann Delp

Shirley Ann Delp

Apr 22, 2024

Shirley A. Delp, of Carlisle, passed away April 22, 2024 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital with her loving family by her side at the age of 85. Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late John Snyder and Tressie (Keck) Snyder. She was the loving wife of Merle E. Delp.

 

Shirley attended Faith Chapel in Carlisle, and her faith and...

Clarence Goshorn

Clarence Goshorn

Apr 18, 2024

Clarence Goshorn, aged 62, of Carlisle, passed away April 18th, 2024.  Clarence was born in Franklin County on December 12th, 1961. Clarence was a member of the Eagles Club and the Carlisle VFW. In his free time Clarence had a passion for video games and vintage vehicles. He enjoyed spending time with his grandson, Khadyn. Clarence is survived by his...

Doris J. Wagner

Doris J. Wagner

Apr 17, 2024

Doris J. Wagner, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, April 17 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital at the age of 79 while surrounded by her loving family. Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Harvey E. Sheaffer, Jr. and Mildred (Warner) Sheaffer. She was the loving wife of Ira “Sonny” Wagner, Sr.

Jeanie worked many years for the Church of...

Edmund Blacksmith

Edmund Blacksmith

Apr 16, 2024

Ed Blacksmith, aged 74, of Carlisle (formerly of Redondo Beach CA), passed away on April 16, 2024 at Cumberland Crossings. He was born August 1, 1949 in Carlisle, PA, the second child of Aurelia (nee Toconita) and Gary Blacksmith Sr. He spent his childhood on the family farm in Carlisle and in Los Angeles, graduating from Boiling Springs High School...

Emmert E. Wolfe, Jr.

Emmert E. Wolfe, Jr.

Apr 13, 2024

Emmert E. Wolfe, Jr., of Carlisle, passed away April 13, 2024 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family.

He was the husband of Dorothy M. (Dunn) Wolfe. Born in Carlisle on October 21, 1953, he was the son of the late Emmert E.  and Pauline March Wolfe.

Emmert worked for many years as an engineer and supervisor for Hoffman Materials,...

Joseph P. Dieva

Joseph P. Dieva

Apr 13, 2024

Joseph P. Dieva, 69 of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday April 13, 2024, at Carlisle Skilled and Rehab Center. Born on Monday December 6, 1954, in Broomall, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Amedio and the late Anna (Collins) Dieva.  Joe loved scuba diving and enjoyed hunting.  He will be buried with his parents at SS Peter...

Eunice Koons

Eunice Koons

Apr 12, 2024

Eunice L. Koons, 85, of Mechanicsburg, passed away April 12, 2024 surrounded by family. She was born December 14, 1938 to the late Weir S. Hartman and Mary E. Hartman, originally of Lemoyne, PA. 

Family, faith and friends were very important with her primary love being a mother and homemaker. She was a member of the Calvary United Methodist Church for...

Judy D. Kern

Judy D. Kern

Apr 12, 2024

Judy Darlene Kern was born August 10, 1947 in St. Petersburg, Florida to Joseph T. Scanio and Doris O. (nee Adams) Scanio of Tampa, Florida.

Beloved wife of David Edward Kern, Sr.

Judy was very well traveled as her father worked in insurance and they moved, frequently spending some time in Florida, Georgia and even Puerto Rico. She was a member of...

Irene Frye

Irene Frye

Apr 12, 2024

Irene Frye, of Carlisle, passed away on April 12th, 2024 surrounded by her loved ones. Irene was born in Carlisle on July 21st, 1957 to the late Russell Neidigh and MaryAnn Neidigh (Miller). Irene enjoyed sharing a cup of coffee with her loved ones, baking gingerbread men and pies, being outdoors and gardening, and playing video games with her son....

Florence A. Malinish

Florence A. Malinish

Apr 12, 2024

Florence A. Malinish, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle at the age of 87. Born in Youngwood, PA, she was the daughter of the late Felicia (Sandusky) and Alfred J. Stinebiser, Sr. She was the loving wife of the late James E. Malinish, Sr. 

  

Florence was a longtime associate at Giant Corporate...

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