Obituaries
Aiden Blair Bogush
Feb 2, 2017
Aiden Blair Bogush of Mt. Pleasant Mills was silently born at 10:30am Thursday February 2nd at Pinnacle Health Hospital in Harrisburg Pa. Baby Aiden survived his lifetime within his mother's womb for 32 weeks and was known and loved by many family members as well as friends during this time. Baby Aiden is survived by his loving parents Chad and...
Amanda Faye Lehman
Feb 1, 2017
Amanda Faye Lehman, 29, of Newport, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017.She was born April 24, 1987 in Carlisle, to Dale Lehman and Lisa Hershey.Amanda was a creative soul who loved painting, as well as all arts and crafts. Her true passion was for animals, as she devoted her time volunteering at Speranza Animal Rescue, in Mechanicsburg.She is survived by:...
Betty R. Stump
Jan 30, 2017
Betty R. Stump, age 92, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Thornwald Home.She was born September 17, 1924 in Newville to the late Frank A. and Mabel B. (Barrick) Deihl and was the widow of Norman A. Stump who passed August 11, 1991.Betty was a member of Good Shepherd Community United Methodist Church and the Union...
Tave K. (Swaby) Kelley
Jan 29, 2017
Tave K. Kelly, age 55, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 at the Spring Creek Rehab and Health Center, Harrisburg. He was born September 12, 1961 in Johnstown.Tave was formerly employed by the Center for Industrial Training in Mechanicsburg for many years, He loved working puzzles, especially 2000 piece puzzles.He is survived by: his loving mother, Nancy L....
Joan Mae Deskis
Jan 28, 2017
Joan Mae Deskis, age 92, of Carlisle passed away at home after a long decline in health surrounded by her family. She was affectionately known as "Mema" to all who loved her.Born November 3, 1924 in Downey, CA, she was the only daughter of William and Ida (Hackett) Oldham and was the widow of Colonel Anthony J. Deskis, Jr. (USA...
Richard L. Landis
Jan 28, 2017
Richard L. Landis, age 93, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Chapel Pointe-Carlisle.He was born September 19, 1923 in Carlisle to the late Millard E. and Marie (Lackey) Landis and was the widower of Lois (Ditlow) Landis.Richard retired as a letter carrier from the Carlisle Post Office after 35 years of service. He was a 1942 graduate...
Darlene A. Diller-Wenner
Jan 26, 2017
Darlene A. Diller-Wenner, age 76, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle,She was born August 13, 1940 in Harrisburg to the late George and Olive (Zimmerman) Romozi and was the widow of Donald E. Wenner.Darlene loved playing bingo and creating crafts at the nursing home. She enjoyed watching Wheel-of-Fortune, Jeopardy and...
Anna C. Shoemaker
Jan 25, 2017
Anna C. Shoemaker, age 94, resident of Cumberland Crossings and formerly of 117 Hillside Dr. in Carlisle, died Wednesday, January 25, 2017.Born May 23, 1922, in Carlisle, she was the only daughter of the late Christopher and Mary Ethel (Quigley) Thumma and the widow of C. Adrian Shoemaker. A 1941 graduate of Carlisle High School, she was an active member...
June M. Kessler
Jan 24, 2017
June M. Kessler, age 64, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.She was born June 2, 1952 in Hanover to the late William W. and Grace C. (Souders) Wilson.June enjoyed camping, especially at the Ferryboat Campsite in Liverpool, traveling to Myrtle Beach, SC and enjoyed taking cruises. Her travels included Bermuda,...
Elizabeth A. Lockhart
Jan 23, 2017
Elizabeth A. Lockhart, 87, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on April 4, 1929 in Houlton, Maine to the late Coburn H. and Carolyn McFarland Ayer. Her early years were spent first in Maine and then in New York where she graduated from Scarsdale High School. Betty, as she was known to most of her...
Esther Pearl Rankin
Jan 20, 2017
Esther Pearl Minich Rankin, 97, of One West Penn, Carlisle passed away January 20, 2017.Born December 28, 1919 in North Middleton Twp., she was the daughter of the late John H. Minich and Rosie N. Brown Minich Miller and the last surviving sibling of eight children. Esther was the widow of Edwin M. Rankin Sr., who passed away in 1989,...
Sheri L. Swigert-Heckman
Jan 16, 2017
Sheri L. Swigert-Heckman, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at her residence with her loving husband and family by her side.She was born November 19, 1948 in Carlisle to the late Everet L. and Sara A. (Witmer) Swigert.Sheri was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1966 and attended the Humboldt School where she received...
Heston Vince Husler
Jan 16, 2017
Heston Vince Husler, age 62, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born November 29, 1954 in Carlisle to the late Thared O. and Geraldine L. (Brown) Husler.Heston attended Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids, IA and was the owner of the former Aqua Pool Sales & Service. He was...
Dr. Jack Loeffler
Jan 13, 2017
John "Jack" George Loeffler M.D. passed on Friday, January 13 peacefully in his home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He and his wife Josephine (Jody) had just celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. Jack was born on July 21, 1925 to the late John and Esther Loeffler of Union City, NJ. Jody and Jack met at Westfield NJ high...
Amy Arnow Robinson
Jan 11, 2017
Amy Arnow Robinson, age 74, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at her home.She was born April 5, 1942 in Washington, DC to the late Philip and Kathryn (Smul) Arnow.Amy was a dedicated Army wife and the best mother across three continents. She used her boundless energy to create Home Sweet Home in fourteen different locations during Karl's...
Patricia Y. Schmidt
Jan 11, 2017
Patricia Yvonne Schmidt passed away peacefully on the afternoon of January 11, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was born in Rutland, Vermont, to Edward and Dorothy Martell, and spent her youth and early adult years in Vermont and Massachusetts. Even after more than 50 years in Pennsylvania, her affection for the beauty and serenity of Vermont endured. Her love...
Evelyn M. Melisauskas
Jan 10, 2017
Evelyn M. Melisauskas, age 88, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.She was born June 1, 1928 in Landisburg to the late Daniel C. and Mabel A. (Morrison) George and was the widow of Edmund Anthony Melisauskas.Evelyn is survived by: her sons, Edmund A. (and wife Veronica) Melisauskas, Jr. of Bluffton, SC...
Leonard W. Brunski
Jan 9, 2017
Leonard W. Brunski, age 90, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.He was born July 3, 1926 in Sheatown, PA to the late Peter W. and Anna F. (Washcalis) Brunski.Leonard earned an Associate's degree from Williamsport Technical Institute and honorably served his country during World War II in the Army Air Force....
Dennis L. Wert
Jan 6, 2017
Dennis L. Wert, age 57, of Millersburg, died unexpectedly, Friday, January 6, 2017 at his residence.He was born October 9, 1959 in Carlisle to Doris Jean (Wolf) Wert of Carlisle and the late Ray E. Wert.Dennis worked as a forklift operator at M.I. Metals, Inc., Millersburg. He was an experienced carpenter and a "Jack of all Trades" and was a...
Paul M. Estep
Jan 5, 2017
Paul M. Estep, age 83, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at his residence.He was born December 21, 1933 in York County, PA to the late Paul H. and Melissa (Hake) Estep.Paul was a technical school graduate in electrical motors. He was the owner/operator of Estep Electrical and worked as an electrical contractor for over 40 years. He...
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