Obituaries

Mar 2, 2018

Debra Jean Peduzzi, age 64, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 29, 1953 in Newville to the late Winfeard C. Crites and Peggy Jane (Mentzer) Crites Johnson, and was the wife of Nicholas B. Peduzzi, Sr., to whom she had been married for 46 years. Debra...

Mar 2, 2018

Joyce J. Schwalm, 85, of Silver Spring Township passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 at her home while surrounded by her family. Joyce was born April 19, 1932 in Hegins, PA to the late Delbert and Carrie (Yoder) Dunkelberger. Joyce retired from Bag Processors in Mechanicsburg, where she was a seamstress for over 20 years. She was a member of...

Feb 27, 2018

Jon C. Shahan, age 59, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 26, 1958 in Carlisle to the late Jonathan Charles Howard Shahan and Doris Mae (Moose) Shahan. Jon proudly served his country in the United States Army. After leaving the service, he began working as a truck driver. He loved traveling....

Feb 26, 2018

Doris G. Lively, age 93, of Brookdale Grandon Farms, Mechanicsburg, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018 at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA. She was born September 10, 1924 in Carnesville, GA to the late Herndon and Pearl Garland (Morgan) Elrod and was the widow of Lewell M. “Jack” Lively, Jr. Doris was a retired licensed real estate agent...

Feb 25, 2018

Douglas D. Shumaker, age 73, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at his home. He was born April 2, 1944 in Conneaut, OH to the late Donald G. and Marian L. (Bissell) Shumaker. Douglas was a graduate of the Ohio University with a BS in Zoology. He had been passionate about photography since the age of 12, amassing...

Feb 24, 2018

Jeanne L. Hockley, age 94, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born January 10, 1924 in York to the late Charles R. and Elsie (Ehrhart) Lockwood and was the widow of E. Richard Hockley who passed in February 2007. They had been married for 65 years. Jeanne was a...

Feb 24, 2018

Scott A Betts, age 58, sadly passed away unexpectedly at his home in Carlisle on Friday, February 23, 2018. He was born November 17,1958 in Quincy, MA to the late Earl C. Betts and Frances M. (Black) Betts. Scott was a 1978 graduate of Carlisle High School. He attended Georgia Southern University and the University of Arizona. Scott excelled as...

Feb 23, 2018

Darryl Thompson Howe, age 56, of Lemoyne, passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born November 1, 1961 in Harrisburg to the late Clyde and Elsie (Ulrich) Howe. Darryl worked for the R.F. Fager Co. for 20 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, watching the Hallmark Channel,...

Feb 22, 2018

Martha A. F. Heberlig, 90, of Carlisle, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Claremont Nursing and Rehab Center, Carlisle. She was born September 7, 1927, in Newville to the late Clarence E. and A. Martha Kramer Brown and was the widow of Wayne S. Heberlig who was the love of her life. Martha...

Feb 18, 2018

Francis “LeVere” Boone, age 82, of Carlisle, entered into heaven on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born November 14, 1935 in Enola to the late William W. and Mary Irene (Minium) Boone. LeVere honorably served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict aboard the USS Iowa as a cook from...

Feb 17, 2018

Fay R. Finkey, age 88, of Dillsburg, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was born February 11, 1930 in Carlisle to the late Tolbert and Ida (Smith) Murphy and was the widow of Donald E. Finkey, who passed January 4, 1997. Fay retired from her...

Feb 16, 2018

Alma Ruth Fahnestock, age 100, of Richland, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Richland Christian Home, Richland. She was born May 19, 1917 in Carlisle to the late Benjamin and Ruth V. (Buffington) Lebo and was the widow of Lloyd Minnich Fahnestock who passed December 7, 1997. They had been married 61...

Feb 13, 2018

Leonard W. “Bill” Mackereth, age 88, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at his daughter’s home in Duncannon. He was born July 8, 1929 in Park Head, MD to the late Leonard W. and Cora M. (Reed) Mackereth and was the widower of Katheryn A. (Fradiska) Mackereth who passed August 9, 2017. They had been married 66 years....

Feb 13, 2018

Nancy Lee (Payne) Delisanti, age 73, of Carlisle, died February 13, 2018. She was born December 8, 1944 in Seattle, WA to the late Colonel (Retired) Thomas A. Payne and Molly Jean (LaMaine) Payne of Edmonds, WA. She is survived by: her husband of 47 years, Colonel (Retired) Neal J. Delisanti; son, Neal A. (Lisa) Delisanti of Fairport, NY; daughters,...

Feb 9, 2018

Carl W. “Bill” Jones III, 77, of Gardners, died unexpectedly Friday, February 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1940 in Gadsden, AL, a son of the late Carl W. Jr. and Sarah Louise Palmer Jones. Bill proudly served his country during the Vietnam Era as a sailor in the US Navy. His service included work as...

Feb 8, 2018

Donald W. Brunner, age 72, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his residence. He was born January 7, 1946 in Altoona to the late James Milton and Helen (Garman) Brunner. Donald loved to go to flea markets and yard sales. He enjoyed vacationing, especially going on cruises and visiting Florida, and spending time with his family. Donald...

Feb 8, 2018

Richie E. Miller, age 46, of Newville, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at his home. He was born September 12, 1971 at Lackland AFB, TX to Richard E. Miller of Newville and Vicki I. (Sanders) Miller of Dallastown. Richie was a 1989 graduate of Carlisle High School and honorably served his country in the United States Army during Operation...

Feb 8, 2018

Feb 7, 2018

Donald S. “Pap” Lynch, age 71, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 20, 1946 in Carlisle to the late Earl S. and Phyllis J. (Smith) Lynch and was the husband of Barbara (Taylor) Lynch, to whom he was married for 49 years. Donald retired after 43...

Feb 6, 2018

Donald Jay Bowermaster, age 81, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at his residence. He was born March 5, 1936 in Carlisle to the late Preston E. and Catharine (Derick) Bowermaster. Donald retired from Carlisle Tire and Rubber as a foreman. He loved woodworking, spending time with family and collected coins and stamps. Donald was always available to...