Obituaries

Veryl H. Macdonald

Veryl H. Macdonald

Feb 26, 2019

Veryl H. Macdonald, 92, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loved ones, on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. The sixth of eight children, Veryl was born in Mt. Holly Springs, Pa. on June 22, 1926, to Sue M. and James F. Hartzell. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 1943, and met her future husband, James J....

Joanne R. Rossiter

Joanne R. Rossiter

Feb 23, 2019

Joanne R. Rossiter, 75, of Carlisle passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at her residence. Born on February 7, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Sophia (Kaplan) Lewandowski. She was the loving wife of R. Denis Rossiter. Joanne received a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Cabrini University. She loved her career as a teacher...

Robert  J.  Weibley Sr.

Robert J. Weibley Sr.

Feb 21, 2019

Robert J. Weibley Sr., 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 in his home. He was born January 27, 1931 in Carlisle to the late Chester O. and Florence (Peterman) Weibley. He was the widower of Velva E. (Hefflefinger) Weibley. Bob served in the U.S. Airforce during the Korean Conflict and was honorably discharged on February 11,...

Marian  F.  Hock

Marian F. Hock

Feb 19, 2019

Marian F. Hock, 78, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born June 23, 1940 in Campbelltown to the late Ethan and Esther (Books) Kreider and was the widow of Melvin E. Hock. Marian was a member of Green Spring Brethren in Christ Church, Newville. She was employed as a dietary aid...

Oscar Eugene Hinkle

Oscar Eugene Hinkle

Feb 19, 2019

Oscar Eugene Hinkle, 90, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born September 25, 1928 in Carlisle, PA the son of he late Clyde Alburtna Hinkle and Edna Marie Mortorff. He married Jean E. Calaman on November 17, 1951. Oscar retired as an Industrial Engineer with...

Patrick L. Dieter

Patrick L. Dieter

Feb 18, 2019

Patrick Lawrence Dieter passed away Monday, February 18th, just days after his 61st birthday. He is survived by the love of his life (he told her hundreds of times) Jennifer Dieter, his amazing children Mamie and Austin, awesome nephews Ricky and Charlie Bullock, and his dear mother-in-law Marjorie Bullock. Pat was born February 8, 1958 in Erie, PA to Calvin...

Nancy L. Thomas

Nancy L. Thomas

Feb 15, 2019

Nancy L. Thomas Nancy L. Thomas, 58, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born July 21, 1960 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Parker E. Failor and Doris J. Failor. She married Donald R. Thomas; he survives. Nancy was a very active member of the Carlisle Church of God....

James C.  Myers

James C. Myers

Feb 14, 2019

James C. Myers, 49, of Carlisle, died Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his residence in Carlisle. He was born in Carlisle, PA on January 7, 1970 to Thomas L. Myers of Carlisle and Vicki L. (Dunkleberger) Myers of New Bloomfield, PA. Jimmy was employed at Giant Foods for over 20 years as a forklift operator at the Carlisle Distribution Center....

Stephen M. Hysick

Stephen M. Hysick

Feb 14, 2019

Stephen M. Hysick, 56, of Carlisle, PA died Thursday, February 14, 2109 in the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born in Carlisle to the late Peter and Arlene A. Wrightstone Hysick, Sr. Steve had worked at the former Bedford Shoe Co. in Carlisle before it closed. He is survived by two sisters; Bertha L. Minnich of Carlisle, and Susan...

Belinda Lee Morris

Belinda Lee Morris

Feb 12, 2019

Belinda Lee (Bartley) Morris, 42, of Carlisle passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. Born March 22, 1976, she was the daughter of Brenda Bartley-Olsen and the late Albert Bartley. She was the wife of Pastor Jody Morris and would have celebrated 25 years of marriage together in July 2019. Belinda received a Bachelor’s degree from Central Washington University...

Darryl M. Mclaughlin

Darryl M. Mclaughlin

Feb 11, 2019

Darryl M. McLaughlin, 59, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born October 15, 1959 in Carlisle, PA the son of Marlin L. McLaughlin and the late Gayle H (Rupp) McLaughlin. Darryl was involved with the former McLaughlin Painting, Inc. He was a former member of Grace United Methodist Church...

Col., Us Army (Ret.) Frederick R.  Drews

Col., Us Army (Ret.) Frederick R. Drews

Feb 11, 2019

Fred passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle, Carlisle, PA. He was born October 20, 1929 in Corry, PA and was adopted at the age of 6 months by the late Fred and Minnie Drews of Buffalo, NY. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 61 years, Dolores J. (Bunny) Drews. He is...

Kathy A.  Smith

Kathy A. Smith

Feb 7, 2019

Kathy A. Smith 53 of Newville died Thursday February 7, 2019 at the MS Hershey Medical Center with her loving family at her side. She was born in Carlisle, PA on January 31, 1966 to the late William E. and Carolyn M. (Snyder) Bender, Sr. Kathy enjoyed her job of home schooling her two sons Nathan and Jonathan. She enjoyed...

Annie R. Deitch

Annie R. Deitch

Feb 6, 2019

Annie Rebecca Deitch Annie Rebecca (Sollenberger) Deitch of Carlisle, 85, joined the Church Triumphant Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at home, with family by her side. Born January 1, 1934, she was the daughter of Fred and Elsie (Swartz) Sollenberger. She was the wife of Richard S. Deitch, who passed away July 4, 2014. She is survived by her sister, Helen...

Donald D. Peak

Donald D. Peak

Feb 6, 2019

Donald D. Peak, 86, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born May 7, 1932 in Harrisburg, PA the son of the late Charles Peak and Kathrine Stoner Peak. He was happily married to Harriet Knepper Peak for 48 years. He was completely devoted to his...

Ltc Edward  Joseph Collins, Jr., U.S. Army, Retired

Ltc Edward Joseph Collins, Jr., U.S. Army, Retired

Feb 3, 2019

Edward J. Collins, Jr., age 68, died suddenly Sunday evening, February 3, 2019 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center with his wife and son by his side. “Woodie,” as he was known since birth, was born on August 14, 1950 to Marie Assunta (Belmonte) and Edward J. Collins, Sr. at the Chelsea Naval Hospital in Chelsea, Massachusetts. His parents were...

Francis  J.  De Renzo

Francis J. De Renzo

Feb 1, 2019

Francis J. De Renzo, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 in his home. He was born June 22, 1933 in Elmira, NY to the late Albert J. Sr. and Mary (Calorosa) De Renzo. Francis’s love of cars led him to work at numerous car dealerships in different capacities, own a gas / service station and later...

Alyce Faye Heller

Alyce Faye Heller

Jan 31, 2019

Alyce Faye Heller, 78, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 17, 1940 in Mechanicsburg, the daughter of the late William K. McNair, Sr. and Mary E. (Roth) McNair. Alyce lived her life to the fullest. She was a former member of the FOE Ladies Auxiliary. She...

Timothy  William Kenyon

Timothy William Kenyon

Jan 30, 2019

Timothy William Kenyon, of Carlisle, entered a Greater Life on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1940 in Cleveland, OH, the youngest son of the late Rev. Felix D. and Agnes V. Kenyon. Tim attended South High School in Cleveland, OH and the Cuyahoga Community College. He honorably served his country in the U.S....

William J. "Bill" Myers

William J. "Bill" Myers

Jan 30, 2019

William J. “Bill” Myers 72 of Carlisle, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born in Carlisle, PA on October 31, 1946 to the late Samuel and Ruth Zingner Myers. Bill was the former owner of the Carlisle Telephone Sales and Service and had been a former delivery driver for Lowes of Carlisle. He...