Obituaries

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...

Feb 6, 2018

LTC Jason Dale “Goody” Good, age 42, of Carlisle, PA passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 6, 2018, at his residence. He was born September 24, 1975 in Akron, OH to Dale Rayne Good of Kent, OH and the late Jean Ann (Whitmire) Good. He is survived by: his wife of 17 years, Terra Ann (Toulson) Good of Carlisle; two children,...

Feb 5, 2018

Helen Marie Kienzler, age 86, of Newville and formerly of Greensburg, PA passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Green Ridge Village, Newville with her loving husband by her side. She was born April 10, 1931 in Manor, PA (Westmoreland County) to the late William Earl and Helen Estelle (Kreuzberger) Stairs. Prior to her retirement, Helen worked as a department...

Feb 2, 2018

Edwin Paul “Ed” Sharo, age 89, of Boiling Springs, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Thornwald Home. He was born August 23, 1928 in Pittsburgh to the late Paul and Martha Sharo and was the widower of Phyllis (Pullishy) Sharo who passed April 13, 2012. Ed graduated from Duquesne High School where he was a starting linebacker and...

Feb 1, 2018

M. Jeanne Auman, age 95, died peacefully on Thursday, February 1, 2018 with loving family by her side at the Thornwald Nursing Home, Carlisle. She was born October 16, 1922 in Pittsburgh to the late George and Mary Katherine (Schaeffer) Swartz and was the widow of George A. Auman who passed March 12, 2012. They had been married for 67...

Feb 1, 2018

William P. Dove, age 77, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill with his loving wife, Peggy, by his side. He was born July 4, 1940 in Harrisburg to the late Lloyd and Lela (Caplinger) Dove. Bill was an owner/operator truck driver. He worked for North American Van Lines and Kenosha Auto Transport...

Jan 30, 2018

Craig Stuart McCorkel, age 54, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 21, 1963 in Hershey to Paul W. McCorkel of Myerstown and the late Mary M. (Ewing) McCorkel. Craig was a self-employed general contractor for much of his life. He later worked for various concrete and paving companies, including Stonesifer Paving,...

Jan 28, 2018

Arlene C. Lusk, age 71, of Newville, passed away peacefully, Sunday, January 28, 2018 surrounded by her loving children. She was born April 17, 1946 in Brick Town, NJ to the late Ralph and Lee(Frankie) Aversa. Arlene graduated from high school in Brick Town, NJ and went on to pursue a career in Cosmetology in Manchester, NH. At the time...

Jan 28, 2018

Valjoy E. Goulding, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 21, 1935 in York to the late Charles W. and Elda A. (Roupp) Bender and was the widow of Jerry B. Goulding who passed May 4, 1991. They had been married for 35 years. Valjoy was a graduate of Gettysburg...

Jan 28, 2018

Joan C. Heckman, age 91 of Carlisle, passed away, Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born September 18, 1926 in Carlisle to the late Paul O. and Mary C. (Crain) Sunday and was the widow of Robert M. Heckman who passed January 30, 2007. Joan was a homemaker who was devoted to her family and...

Jan 27, 2018

Daniel J. Bisker, age 50, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 20, 1967 in Carlisle to Charlene (Forsythe) Bisker and the late M. Bradford Bisker. Daniel owned Four Seasons Landscaping. He had many customers and always went beyond what was expected, including doing odd jobs for them. He also worked as...

Jan 27, 2018

Kurt E. Suter Kurt E. Suter, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at Temple University Hospital on Saturday, January 27, 2018 in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 76. Kurt is survived by his wife, Pam; his daughters, Molly (Jason) Szewczak of Whitehall, PA, Katie Suter of Claymont, DE, Lucy (Rick) Zander of Carlisle, PA; his stepson, Cullen Lupo of Baltimore,...

Jan 27, 2018

Donna B. Frederick, age 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2018 at her home. She was born February 5, 1943 in Carlisle to the late Eugene “Dick” and Aletha (Yoder) Burgner and was the widow of Robert I. Frederick, Jr. Donna was a graduate of Carlisle H.S. She was employed as a Teller with Cumberland Valley Savings...

Jan 25, 2018

Freda Pearl Blessing, age 95, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home. She was born September 10, 1922 in Boiling Springs to the late John H. and Grace (Boyles) Hoover and was the widow of Francis W. Blessing. Freda was a 1939 graduate of Carlisle High School and worked in the catalog department for 27 years...

Jan 25, 2018

Forrest E. Leone, age 98, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born February 5, 1919 in Boiling Springs to the late W. Clyde and Hannah (Dasher) Sanderson and was the widow of James P. Leone, Jr. Forrest was a 1937 graduate of Carlisle High School. In addition to being an Avon...

Jan 25, 2018

Marjorie Mary (O’Boyle) Demaree, age 91, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Thursday morning, January 25, 2018, after suffering a stroke, with her daughter, Ellen, by her side. Marjorie was born December 26, 1926 in Framingham, MA and was one of nine children born to David and Eleanore O’Boyle. She leaves behind: three daughters, Ellen Demaree, Susanne Marie Demaree and Pamela Jean...

Jan 24, 2018

Glenn A. Spencer, age 62, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 30, 1955 in Kansas City, KS to Florance (Umbenhower) Spencer of Kansas and the late Willard Spencer. Glenn proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He worked as a...

Jan 24, 2018

Charles Leroy “Jim” Schoffstall, age 85, of Newville, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born September 16, 1932 in Adams County to the late Leroy and Ellen Mae Elizabeth (Miller) Schoffstall. Charles retired from Carlisle Tire & Rubber as a Project Technician after 48 years of service. He also owned Charlie’s Richfield gas...