Obituaries
Earl Eberts
Oct 8, 2024
E. Richard “Dick” Eberts, 92, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Cumberland Crossings. Born March 1, 1932 in Carlisle, he was the son of the late J.C. and Ruth (Zook) Eberts and was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years Nancy (Strasbaugh) Eberts. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Edward Eberts of Carlisle.
Dick...
Pamela Raudabaugh
Oct 8, 2024
Pamela J. Raudabaugh, 62, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at her residence.
Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late John and Charlotte (Jumper) Killinger.
Pamela enjoyed gardening, baking and collecting, especially glass and enamelware. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her kids and grandkids. She treated her pugs as family and her latest...
David A. Waggoner
Oct 6, 2024
David A. Waggoner, fondly known as Dave, embraced life with a spirit that was as warm and inviting as his beloved outdoors. Born on April 14, 1982, in Carlisle, PA, David's journey came to a close at his home in Mechanicsburg, PA, on October 6, 2024. He was just 42 years old.
Throughout his life, David was a beacon of love...
Vickie Goss
Oct 4, 2024
Vickie Ann Goss, a cherished member of the Carlisle community, passed away at her residence on Friday, October 4, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 14, 1958, in Carlisle, PA, Vickie was a dedicated and compassionate soul who touched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Growing up in Newville, PA, Vickie was a...
Betty Jane Kitner
Oct 1, 2024
Betty Jane Kitner, 94, of Carlisle passed away on October 1st, 2024. Betty was born on July 8th, 1930, in Mechanicsburg, PA.
She is preceded in death by her Husband, Vance Leon Kitner Sr. and her son, Vance Leon Kitner Jr. Betty is survived by her children, Louise Kitner (Dale Owings), Leon Vance Kitner (Ruth), and Shirley Hockenberry (Kim), as well...
James "Mike" Chronister
Sep 29, 2024
Mike went to be with the Lord on September 29th, 2024. He was born in Carlisle, PA on April 5th, 1947.
He was the son of Mervin “Mike” Chronister and Margaret “Peg” Mohler Chronister.
Mike is survived by his wife of 51 years, Eleanor “Viki” Estep Chronister; three daughters – Jody Mukalian, Lewisberry, PA, Torri Chronister, Hutchinson Island, FL, and Jandi McAdams,...
Jane Sheriff
Sep 29, 2024
Sarah Jane Sheriff, 81, of Carlisle, died Sunday, September 29, 2024 at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle.
Born in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Dorothy (Young) Alley and the wife of 29 years to John A. Sheriff.
Jane was a graduate of Walnut Cove High School, NC. She enjoyed photography, cooking, gardening, traveling and spending time in Myrtle...
Judith Marcella
Sep 27, 2024
Judith “Judy” Anne (Ferraro) Marcella passed away on September 27, 2024 at Holy Spirit Hospital, in Camp Hill, after a long illness.
Judy was born on June 24, 1942 to Carmen Ferraro and Anne Ferraro (Leies) in Chicago, Illinois. Judy was the oldest of 8 children.
Judy’s love for music and singing started at an early age. She joined the church choir...
Rosalie Rydzewski
Sep 25, 2024
Rosalie Rydzewski, 92 passed away on September 25, 2024 in Wilmington, DE.
Rosalie was born in Belington, WV on Thursday July 28, 1932 to Homer and Mona (Himes) Trusler. She was a member at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Carlisle. She was also a member of the Elks Club, the senior citizens group in Mechanicsburg and Carlisle, the Heritage Club at...
Myrna Jean Barefoot
Sep 25, 2024
Myrna Jean Barefoot 91, passed away at UPMC Carlisle on September 25, 2024.
She was born on Monday February 27, 1933, in Long Branch, Pennsylvania to the late Charles Robert and the late Hazel Marie (Whigham) Cox.
Myrna graduated from the California Teachers College and later graduated with her master’s degree from Penn State University. She was a retired teacher and Speech...
Michael F. Jones
Sep 19, 2024
Michael F. Jones, age 78, peacefully passed away on September 19, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Michael was born on Sunday, March 17, 1946, in Eubank, KY to Oscar E. and Jesse C. (Adams) Jones. He served in the Navy and then began his career with the Railroad before retiring from his position as a Chief Train...
David J. Macke
Sep 18, 2024
David J. Macke, 75, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
Born in Cincinnati, OH, he was the son of the late James L.R. and Dorothy Macke (nee Bachmann). Beloved husband of Maribeth (nee Dull) for 53 years (married September 18, 1971). Dear father of Ross (Ramayne) of Carlisle, Luke (Tasha) of Dillsburg, and Suzanne of Arlington, VA. Grandfather of Magarrin,...
Jack C. Maddox
Sep 16, 2024
John C. “Jack” Maddox, 79, of Carlisle, died Monday, September 16, 2024 at Claremont Nursing & Rehab. Center.
Born in Lewistown, he was the son of the late John and Sarah (Proud) Maddox and the husband of 57 years to Loretta (Van Horn) Maddox.
Jack worked as a teacher/administrator in the Business Dept. for over 20 years in the Carlisle Area School...
Linda R. Kulp
Sep 15, 2024
Linda Royer Kulp age 63, passed away on Sunday September 15, 2024 at UPMC Carlisle surrounded by her family.
Born on Sunday June 18, 1961 in Carlisle, PA to the late Robert H. Royer and Addanell Royer.
Linda worked for United Telephone and Sprint for over 20 years and afterwards worked for the family business Royer’s Gulf.
She is survived by her husband...
Carole J. Heusner
Sep 15, 2024
Carole Jo Heusner, 79, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Select Specialty Hospital in Camp Hill, with her family by her side.
Carole Jo was born on September 27, 1944, the daughter of the late Charles “Eb” and Gladys (Rockwell) Hassler, and was raised in Newville, PA.
Carole Jo graduated from Big Spring High School and attended...
Robert Mercer
Sep 11, 2024
RET. Petty Officer Robert W. Mercer, 67, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving wife and Cindy and Jerry Robbins, a sister and brother in Christ.
Born in Washington, DC in 1957, he was the son of the late William and Claire (France) Mercer and husband of 32 years to Janice (Horne) Mercer.
Robert served for...
Marshall A. Baker
Sep 10, 2024
Marshall A. Baker, 79, passed away on September 10, 2024, peacefully at home in Carlisle, PA surrounded by his family.
He was born on Sunday October 29,1944 in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia to Benjamin K. and Delphia M. (Martin) Baker.
Marshall honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. He worked for Keen Transport and enjoyed spending time with his family...
Robert Wisotzkey
Sep 9, 2024
Robert R. “Bob” Wisotzkey, 85, of Carlisle, died Monday, September 9, 2024 at UPMC Carlisle.
Born in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Sarah M. (Albright) Wisotzkey and husband of the late Betty (Woodrow) Wisotzkey.
Bob served in the US Air Force. After serving, he worked at Letterkenny Army Depot then worked for over 30 years as a letter carrier...
James "Jim" W. Mattson
Sep 9, 2024
James W. Mattson, of Newville, PA passed away peacefully at his residence while surrounded by his loving family at the age of 73. Born in Woodbury, NJ, Jim was the son of the late Joseph J. and Josephine N. (Low) Mattson. He was the loving husband of Valorie A. (Eckeart) Mattson, with whom he would have celebrated 55 years of...
Thomas G. Welshans
Sep 8, 2024
Thomas Welshans, age 75, passed away on September 8, 2024, at UPMC in Carlisle.
Thomas was born Monday, April 25, 1949, in Lock Haven, PA to Hillaire and Kathryn (Frank) Welshans.
Thomas was a 1967 graduate of Sugar Valley High School. He furthered his education at Williamsport Community College and graduated in 1969. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, spending time in the...
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