Obituaries
Alden Lewis
Nov 4, 2024
Alden P. Lewis passed away on November 4th, 2024 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania at the age of 102. He was born in Elmhurst, New York on July 24th, 1922. His father, Saxby A. Lewis, died in 1930, leaving his mother Frances to raise five children during the Great Depression.
Alden graduated from Newtown High School in Elmhurst in 1940. For most of...
Christina "Tina" E. Bitner
Nov 2, 2024
Christina “Tina” Bitner, of Carlisle, passed away at her residence on November 2, 2024, at the age of 74 with her loving family by her side. Born in Franklin, Venango County, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Jane (Russell) Farrell. She was the loving wife of Steven N. Bitner, with whom she celebrated 30 years of...
Peter Dickinson Shaw
Oct 31, 2024
Peter Dickinson Shaw, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, October 31 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital at the age of 66. Born on January 23, 1958, he was the loving husband of Bonnie (Tweedy) Shaw, with whom he celebrated 21 years of marriage September 21.
Peter was known for his quick wit, immense intelligence, wicked sense of humor … and especially his signature...
Evelyn C. Reed
Oct 30, 2024
Evelyn C. Reed, 84 of Carlisle passed away on October 30, 2024, at Sarah A. Todd Memorial home surrounded by her family.
Born on Sunday, December 17, 1939, to the late Harold and Martha (Miller) Cressler.
Evelyn was a woman of strong faith and a member of the Carlisle First Church of the Brethren. As a young adult Evelyn served in the...
Norma "Janey" (Richwine) Lundy
Oct 30, 2024
Norma “Janey” (Richwine) Lundy passed away on Wednesday October 30, 2024, at Thornwald Home in Carlisle, PA.
Born on Sunday December 11, 1927, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Mildred (Bowers) Hamilton.
Janey was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Carlisle.
Janey is survived by her two sons: Thomas (wife Marysol) Richwine of Gardners, PA.,...
Dorothy Lamason
Oct 29, 2024
Dorothy M. Lamason, aged 96, of Carlisle, passed away on October 29th, 2024. Dorothy was born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on February 25th, 1928.
Dorothy was well known for her kind heart and her willingness to help others. She enjoyed taking care of those around her, especially her family. Dorothy hosted Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners, as she was a wonderful cook. She...
M. Isabel Karper
Oct 29, 2024
Isabel Calaman Karper age, 101 born October 17th, 1923, passed away on October 29th, 2024. The wife of Thomas Karper deceased, and Benjamin Ritter deceased. She was dearly loved by her son, Raymond Ritter deceased, also by her surviving children, son John Ritter wife Glenda; daughter, Patricia Kennedy, husband Larry; daughter Cynthia Zook husband Randell; son Dale Ritter, wife Amy;...
Doris Grace Gohn
Oct 27, 2024
Doris G. Gohn, of Carlisle, passed away at Oak Hill Village, Middletown, on Sunday, October 27 at the age of 90. Born on April 11, 1934 in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late John T. and Ethel (Frye) Tompkins. She was the loving wife of the late Richard Gohn, with whom she shared 34 years of marriage.
Doris...
Robin Wilt
Oct 25, 2024
It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of a one of a kind; husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. Robin Wilt, born August 27, 1956 lost his battle on October 25, 2024 after complications from a lung transplant, but not before putting up a valiant fight. He lived a full life and we take comfort in knowing...
Elmer Stump Jr.
Oct 25, 2024
Elmer A. Stump, Jr., of Boiling Springs, died Friday, October 25, 2024 at Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle.
Born in Monroe Township, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer, Sr. and Grace (Myers) Stump and the husband of over 60 years to Pauline (Shenk) Stump.
Elmer worked for over 40 years at Carlisle Tire & Rubber. He was one...
Isabel G. Lehman
Oct 24, 2024
Isabel Lehman, 97, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle. Born January 28, 1927 in Lower Frankford Township, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Bertie (Nailor) Gillaugh. She was the loving wife of 68 years to the late Carl W. Lehman.
Isabel was a graduate of Carlisle High School Class of...
Kenneth Sterner
Oct 24, 2024
Kenneth Edgar Sterner, 88, passed away on October 24, 2024, in Mechanicsburg, PA. Born on May 17, 1936, Kenneth dedicated his life to his family and his country, embodying a strong work ethic and a deep commitment to his loved ones.Kenneth proudly served in the Army before embarking on a distinguished career in civil service, initially with the Army in...
Jerold Iversen
Oct 23, 2024
Our beloved Jerry Iversen, 82, was welcomed into God’s Presence on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. He passed at home in Carlisle, PA, holding the hands of loved ones after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born May 31,1942 in Willits, CA, Jerry was the son of the late Clifton and Leone (Smith) Iversen and loving husband of 61 years to...
Timothy Grant George
Oct 23, 2024
Timothy G. George of Carlisle, PA loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend–unexpectedly passed away October 23, 2024, at the age of 38.
Tim is survived by his devoted, high-school sweetheart and wife Samantha; their children Timothy Daniel, Jacob, and Emma; his parents Dale and Pat George (Smith) of Carlisle; brother Phil (Sarah), sister Alysia (Eddie); in-laws, Dave and Mary...
Thomas F. Lebo
Oct 22, 2024
Thomas Lebo, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, October 22 in Thornwald Home, Carlisle. Born in Carlisle on July 3, 1937, he was the son of the late Clarence S. and Myrtle A. (Gleim) Lebo. He was the loving husband of the late Velva (Barrick) Lebo.
Thomas was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, later earning both a Bachelor of Science...
Ramayne A. Macke
Oct 22, 2024
Ramayne A. Macke of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA.
Born on Tuesday February 25, 1975 in Mountain View, California she was the daughter of the late Ralph Bricker and the late Linda (Stine) Lebo. She was employed by Orrstown Bank Financial Advisors.
Ramayne is survived by her loving...
Ronnie Myers
Oct 21, 2024
Ronnie Myers, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Born in Harrisburg on March 4, 1955, he was the son of the late William R. and Adalene (Roush) Myers. He was the loving husband of Alice M. (Whitzel) Myers, with whom he enjoyed 25 years of marriage.
Ronnie relocated to...
Roland Makibbin
Oct 20, 2024
Roland J. Makibbin, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on October 20th, 2024. Roland was born on September 2nd, 1933, in Reedsville, PA.
He is the son of the late Arthur and Olive (Nesbit) Makibbin. Roland is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Caroline (Pry) Makibbin, his daughter, Pam Brenner (Andrew), his son, Dennis Makibbin (Clare), his daughter, Cathy Northcraft...
Sally Nicholson
Oct 13, 2024
Sally A. Nicholson, 93, of Carlisle, died Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Church of God Home.
Born in New Bloomfield, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Gladys (Sweger) Foose and wife of the late Carl Nicholson, who passed away in 1995.
Sally enjoyed cross-stitch and crocheting and was an excellent cook. She also loved going to the beach, especially...
Josephine "Jody" Loeffler
Oct 11, 2024
Josephine Ann Loeffler
Josephine (Jody) Ann Loeffler of Carlisle passed away at her cherished home on Friday, October 11, 2024, two days after celebrating her 101st birthday. Born in Gratteri, Sicily in 1923, she was the daughter of Enrico (Henry) Barranco and Maria Palazzo. Jody immigrated to the United States with her parents at the age of three. She was the...