Obituaries
Dorothy M. Bunch
Jul 18, 2024
Dorothy Bunch of Carlisle passed away on Thursday, July 18th, at UPMC Carlisle Hospital at the age of 102. Born on December 24th, 1921 in Nicholasville, KY, she was the daughter of the late William and Patsie (Masters) Vincent. She was the much beloved wife of the late Ernest Bunch.
Dorothy’s life was centered around her faith and family. She spent...
Audrey Lippert
Jul 13, 2024
Audrey (Appleby) Lippert, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, July 13 at her residence. Born June 11, 1944 in Neelyton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Lillian (Whitsel) Appleby. She was the loving wife of the late Larry Lippert.
Audrey worked for 37 years as a senior manufacturing technician for Carlisle Tire and Wheel, Inc. until her retirement....
Michael Marzella, Jr.
Jul 12, 2024
Michael Marzella Jr., of Boiling Springs, passed away Friday, July 12 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital at the age of 86. Born in Norristown, Montgomery County, PA he was the son of the late Doris (Freas) and Michael Marzella. He was the loving husband of the late Florence C. (Brophy) Marzella.
Michael was a member of Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church,...
Valerie J. Killinger
Jul 10, 2024
Valerie June Killinger passed away at home on July 10, 2024, surrounded by family. She was 78.
Born on September 21, 1945, in Patterson, NJ she was the daughter of the late John Clifford Mechan and the late Edna Frances (Bredder) Mechan.
Retired from a career in nursing she enjoyed her cocker spaniel (Carlie), going to flea markets and yard sales, and...
Paul Reese
Jul 7, 2024
Paul Mark Reese, 60, of Carlisle passed away on July 7, 2024 after an 8-month battle with brain cancer. He was born March 11, 1964, in Lewisburg, PA. Paul’s vocation as a skilled and diligent artisan in residential and commercial construction earned him wide respect in the building industry. However, it was his advocation for the cause of American liberty...
Thomas Schimmer
Jul 7, 2024
Thomas Jerome Schimmer, born July 12, 1950, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
Thomas, Tom, Tommy, TJ, or his beloved title of Pappy was from Buffalo, NY and a proud Buffalo Bills fan. Thomas spent his youth with his parents, James and MaryAnn Schimmer and his brothers, Ray and Jim. The Schimmer boys had many adventures and the...
Charles Poleto
Jul 4, 2024
Charles J. Poleto, 75, of Carlisle, died Thursday, July 4, 2024 at his residence.
Born in Renovo, he was the son of the late Angelo and Grace (Emerick) Poleto and the husband of 26 years to Nancy (Wickard) Poleto.
Charles worked for 53 years as an accountant before retiring. He was an avid fisherman and woodworker.
He had a wonderful sense of humor...
Beatrice Carns
Jul 2, 2024
Beatrice Ann Carns, 79, of Shermansdale, died Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at UPMC West Shore.
Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late George and Mildred (Brewbaker) Wrightstone.
Beatrice enjoyed working at the Welcome Center at Excell, the trucking company where she retired from. She also loved golfing in her younger years, going to casinos, playing cards with the family,...
Kenneth Vincett
Jun 27, 2024
Kenneth Vincett, 93, of Carlisle, passed away on June 27th, 2024. Kenneth was born on July 9th, 1930 in Edgewood, Pennsylvania. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Roberta (Adams) Vincett, his sister, Norma Bostedo, and his brothers, William Vincett and Thomas Vincett. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Vincett- Fourlas, his two sons, Scott Vincett and...
Donald P. Brickner
Jun 27, 2024
Donald Paul Brickner, 77, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Brickner was born in Carlisle, PA, to the late Paul Leroy Brickner and Florence Alice Anderson Brickner. He was, also, preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Marcia Brickner.
Donald was a U. S. Air Force veteran where he served with the Explosive Ordnance Disposal squad. He graduated from...
Louise Makowski
Jun 27, 2024
Louise Makowski, age 94, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on June 27, 2024 at home. Louise was born on October 24,1929 in Montclair, NJ. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Duke Makowski and 9 siblings.
Louise was a secretary and office manager for many years and her last job was as a...
Eric L. Kinter
Jun 24, 2024
Eric Kinter, 92, passed on June 24, 2024. A graduate of Lemoyne High School, Eric joined the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Eric spent almost his entire career living and working in the Washington, DC metro area. He and his wife were active in their community and especially active in their church. He “retired” several times and finished his...
Donald J. Sennett
Jun 21, 2024
Donald Jacob Sennett, 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024.
Born in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Harry and Sarah (Danner) Sennett.
Donald was a 1964 graduate of Big Spring High School. He retired from Carlisle WalMart.
He loved to hunt, fish and go to block shoots and enjoyed going to carnivals.
Donald is survived by his significant...
G. Martin (Marty) Eichelberger
Jun 20, 2024
Marty, 82, of Mechanicsburg, passed unexpectedly on June 20th, 2024. Marty was born on April 9th, 1942 in York, Pennsylvania or God’s Country as he often referred to it. He was the son of the late George and Theadora (Poor) Eichelberger and the widower of his beloved wife and best friend of 50 years, Susan (Keim) Eichelberger. A day never...
Linda R. Wickard
Jun 19, 2024
Linda Wickard age 80 of Carlisle, PA., passed away on June 19, 2024, in Carlisle Skilled Nursing and Rehab.
Born on Sunday January 16, 1944, in Chambersburg to the late Charles Lawyer and the late Maude (Holtry) Lawyer. She was married to Calvin L. Wickard on July 2, 1961, and would have celebrated 63 years of marriage.
Linda was the...
Michael B. Kelley
Jun 19, 2024
Michael B. Kelley, 67, of Carlisle, passed away on June 19th, 2024. Michael was born on July 1st, 1956, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda. He is also survived by his son, Shane Kelley (Jessica), his daughter, Jenica Reyes Benitez (Carlos), his step-son, James Carroll (Loan Vo), his sister, Kristine Gelbaugh, his brother, Steven Kelley...
Teryl "Terri" Mumper
Jun 18, 2024
Terri Mumper, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, June 18 unexpectedly at Claremont Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle at the age of 70. Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late William and Joyce (Hess) Mumper.
Most recently, Terri was employed as an administrative assistant for Merakey, a human services provider in Carlisle. She also loved flowers and enjoyed gardening, swimming,...
Martha Knox
Jun 17, 2024
Martha Flynn Knox, age 81, of Carlisle, died peacefully June 17, 2024, at UPMC Carlisle Hospital. She was born October 21,1942 in Hartford, CT, daughter of the late Priscilla (MacLeod) Flynn and Edward H. Flynn. Other important adults in her early years were her grandmother Martha (Wilson) MacLeod and family friend Howard Smith, both of whom predeceased her.
Martha was a...
Steven Robert Overmyer
Jun 16, 2024
Steven “Shorty” Overmyer, 72, of Dillsburg, passed comfortably among loved ones on Sunday, June 16, 2024.
Born in Highland Park, MI to Vernon and Virginia Overmyer on October 30, 1951, Steve was a software engineer who spent most of his career on Ascension Island developing software for the Global Positioning Systems.
As a master of the English language and with a unique...
Gary Heishman
Jun 15, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Gary C. Heishman, who left us on Saturday, June 15th at the age of 81. Surrounded by his loving family, he was a generous man of honor, wisdom and charity. He cherished family time and loved everything relating to cars and trucks. You...
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