Obituaries
Marcella Smith
Apr 6, 2019
Marcella Smith, 80, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Camp Hill. She was born May 9, 1938 in Monroe, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Levy Baroche Medlin and Mary Gladys Covington Medlin. She married John T. Smith Sr; he preceded her in death on October 3, 1985. Marcella...
Donna Mae Comp
Apr 5, 2019
Donna Mae Comp, 80, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at her residence. She was born September 3, 1938 in Carlisle, PA the daughter of the late Ira Noel and Mildred Porter. She married Donald A. Comp; he preceded her in death. She had worked at several of the nursing homes in the area and retired...
Devon Michael Fry
Apr 5, 2019
Devon Michael Fry, 9, of Newville, PA passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at his home. He was born June 9, 2009 in Camp Hill, PA the son of Steven Michael Fry and Rebecca McKinley Fry. Devon was a third grader student at the Oak Flat Elementary School in Newville. He loved math class and going to school. He...
Donald E. Russell
Apr 5, 2019
Donald E. Russell, 61, of Carlisle, PA passed on Friday, April 5, 2019. He was born in Chambersburg, PA on August 29, 1957 to the late David E. Russell. Don retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Supply Depot as a Computer Technician after 30 years of service and had worked in the past as an experienced Auto Body Technician. Don was...
Doris Mae Lindenberger
Apr 3, 2019
Doris Mae Lindenberger, 89 of Shermans Dale, PA died suddenly on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Monaghan Twp. York County on July 28, 1929 to the late Glenn E. and Amy E. Spahr Knisely and was the widow of Frank W. (Jim) Lindenberger who died May 2, 1995. Doris was a champion Pinochle Player,...
Marjorie Mapstone
Apr 2, 2019
Marjorie (Younkins) Mapstone, 97, of Carlisle passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born on July 28, 1921 in South Fork, PA, the daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Jones) Younkins and the widow of Gerald Mapstone. Marjorie enjoyed puzzles and crafts. In her younger days, she was active in several churches...
Pauline E. Deitch
Apr 1, 2019
Pauline E. Deitch, 93, of Claremont Nursing Home and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at the home. She was born June 8, 1925 in Carlisle, PA the daughter of the late Bixler N. Shughart and Elsie Nailor Shughart. She married Marlin G. Deitch. He preceded her in death on June 25, 2004. Pauline was a...
Ruth A. Young
Mar 29, 2019
Ruth Anna Young, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home. She was born January 29, 1924 in Curryville, PA to the late W. Nelson and Rosa (Replogle) Bush and was the widow of Paul R. Young. Ruth was a lifelong member of the Church of the Brethren. She was a devoted...
Emma N. Nelson
Mar 28, 2019
Emma N. Nelson, 76, of Carlisle passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born on Tuesday, December 22, 1942 in Cumberland County, PA the daughter of the late Jesse and Vesta F. (Watson) Raudabaugh and the widow of George Nelson who passed on December 28, 1985. They were married for 22...
Melvin Keith Neal
Mar 27, 2019
Melvin Keith Neal, 62, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on July 28, 1956 in Huntsville, Alabama to the late Melvin and Ramona (Sallis) Neal. Keith was employed at Dickinson College as a maintenance technician for over 25 years. He enjoyed tinkering with...
Herbert B. Shughart
Mar 27, 2019
Herbert B. Shughart, 89, of Blain, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. He was born November 19, 1929 in Carlisle to the late Frederick H. and Ruth A. (Miller) Shughart and was the widower of Lois F. (Bricker) Shughart. Herb loved the outdoors, he worked most of his life as a dairy farmer and enjoyed hunting. He is...
Jean M. Wagner
Mar 26, 2019
Jean M. Wagner 88, of Carlisle, PA died on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in the Church of God Home, Carlisle, with her loving family by her side. She was born on March 7, 1931 in Canton, Ohio to the late Peter J. and Jane E. Laughran Steinhauer. Jean retired as a bookkeeper from the former MGM Pharmacy in Carlisle. She...
Charles Brown
Mar 26, 2019
Charles Brown, 88, of Carlisle, PA died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born in Carlisle, PA on July 7, 1930 to the late Robert F. and Mae (McMichael) Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Renelle L. (McBride) Brown; his brother Robert and his twin Donald....
David Halvor Hellen
Mar 19, 2019
David H. Hellen, 73, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. He was the son of the late William and Mary Jane (Day) Hellen of Carlisle. Dave is survived by: wife, Elaine (Smith) Hellen, sons, Ryan Ebaugh and Wm. David Ebaugh (Danielle) and grandchildren, Lauren, Raegen, Dominick and Briar. Per Dave’s request, services will be private. Arrangements have...
Virginia Mae "Ginny" Engle
Mar 18, 2019
Virginia Mae “Ginny” Engle, 95, of Mechanicsburg, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village. She was born July 14, 1923 in West Milton, OH to the late Daniel Webster and Ellen (Rohrer) Engle. Ginny was a very giving person who gave her life to serving others. She was faithful...
Lois A. Kelley
Mar 18, 2019
Lois Ann Kelley 84, of Carlisle died Monday, March 18, 2019 in the Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA with her loving husband and family at her side. Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family in the Hoffman Funeral Home and Crematory. Interment will be in the Westminster Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to the...
Charles "Charlie" Sebers Jr.
Mar 15, 2019
Charles “Charlie” Sebers Jr., 41, of Shippensburg, PA., died Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital after a motorcycle accident in Middlesex Twp., Carlisle. He was born in Carlisle, PA on May 11, 1977 to Charles and his wife Joan Sebers of Florida, his mother, Nancy L. (Carolus) Wise and husband Shawn of Newville, PA. Charlie was...
Richard "Dick" Lee Fortney, Sr.
Mar 14, 2019
Richard “Dick” Lee Fortney, Sr., 78, of Shermans Dale passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Manor Care Health Services, Carlisle. Born on February 22, 1941, he was the son of the late Ira “Mike” and Anne F. (Kepner) Fortney. Dick was a talented mechanic. He was a former owner of R&J Garage in Shermans Dale. He also worked...
E. Anita Louise Shires
Mar 13, 2019
E. Anita Louise Shires, 83, of Boiling Springs was called home to her heavenly father on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born on November 8, 1935, she was the daughter of the late O. Carl and Margaret (Greenawald) Linde. She was the loving wife of Richard William Shires. They would have shared 63 years of marriage on...
Dorothy M. Shaughnessy
Mar 12, 2019
Dorothy M. Shaughnessy, 87 of Carlisle, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 21,1931 in Shippensburg, PA the daughter of the late Howard Wright and Sarah Coleman Wright. She is survived by her husband; Richard Shaughnessy of Carlisle, two daughters: Sarah Williams of Fredrick, MD and Alice Thompson of Riverview, FL, and...