Obituaries
Garnet Ray Martin
Apr 27, 2016
Garnet Ray Martin, age 90, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle,He was born August 31, 1925 in Chambersburg to the late Forrest and Myra Moats Martin.Garnet was a master plumber formerly employed by Leonard's Plumbing Co. and Jeff Austin's Construction Co, both of Carlisle. Ray is survived by a brother, Wilbur...
Helen M. Witmer
Apr 26, 2016
Helen M. Witmer, age 91, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.She was born July 25, 1924 in Middletown, PA to the late Jacob L. and Muriel N. Fornwalt Snavely and was the widow of the late Henry E. Witmer who passed May 10, 2003.Helen was a graduate of the former John Harris...
Esther M. "Becky" Bushey
Apr 25, 2016
Esther Myrle "Becky" Bushey, age 96, of Carlisle, passed away April 25, 2016.She was born October 19, 1919 in Lime Ridge, PA to the late Grier and Elizabeth Leighow Bredbenner and was the widow of Richard W. Bushey.Becky was Valedictorian of the Scott Township High School class of 1938 and graduated from the Germantown Hospital School of Nursing in 1941....
Doris M. Burtt
Apr 25, 2016
Doris M. Jones Burtt, age 87, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, April 25. 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born July 3, 1928 in New Jersey and is survived by a granddaughter, Jennifer F. Burtt of Dallas, TX.According to her wishes, there will not be any services.Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2020 W. Trindle Road, Carlisle, PA is...
Wilma J. Clark
Apr 25, 2016
Wilma J. Clark, age 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, PA.She was born December 21, 1939 in Mechanicsburg to the late Melvin and Mary Koscevic Quigley. She was the widow of the late Theodore H. Clark, Jr. who passed on July, 17, 2004. They married April 23, 1960 and were...
Elizabeth Joy Hughes
Apr 25, 2016
Elizabeth Joy HughesElizabeth Joy Hughes, age 94, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle.She was born September 24, 1921 in Des Moines, IA to the late Abe and Johanna Denberger VanRheenen and was the widow of the late Henry W. Hughes.She is survived by three sons, Larry (and wife Grace) Hughes of Carlisle,...
Betty J. Warner
Apr 20, 2016
Betty J. Warner, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday evening, April 20, 2016 at Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle.She was born March 28, 1936 in Martinsburg, WV to the late Leo R. and Ruth M. Kerns Brant and was the widow of the late Robert A. Warner, Sr. who passed on February 7, 1995.Betty had previously worked...
Richard A. "Richie" Foreman
Apr 19, 2016
Richard A. Foreman, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at his residence.He was born in Carlisle on September 26, 1947 to the late Richard L. Foreman and the late Lois A. Hoffman Foreman.Richie was a graduate of Carlisle High School and graduated from CIT, Washington, DC with a degree in Engineering. He was employed by...
Joel L. Black
Apr 18, 2016
Joel L. Black, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at his residence with his loving wife by his side.He was born September 18, 1933 in Carlisle to the late Earl and Anna Mae Egolf Black.Joel retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Ship Parts Center as Director of Printing and Publications. He was a retired Air Force...
Donald W. Schroeder, Jr.
Apr 17, 2016
"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding." Proverbs 4:7Donald W. Schroeder, Jr., age 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born March 26, 1942 in Harrisburg, PA to the late Dr. Donald W. Schroeder, Sr. and Dorothy Holtzman Schroeder. Don was Salutatorian...
Marian E. Deitch
Apr 17, 2016
Marian E. Deitch, age 100, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.She was born November 21, 1915 in Carlisle, PA to the late Benjamin and Nora Ployer Green and was the widow of the late Paul K. Deitch who passed on December 17, 2000.Marian retired from the Cumberland Valley School District...
John Ray Kelley, Sr.
Apr 16, 2016
John Ray Kelley Sr., 70, of Carlisle, died Saturday April 16, 2016 in the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born October 19, 1945 in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Ray and Kathleen Lippert Kelley. John was member of the Bethel Assembly of God Church, where he was an usher and sang in the choir. He was a...
June E. Shirley
Apr 16, 2016
June E. Shirley, age 79, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services, Chambersburg. She was born on May 30, 1936 in Churchtown, PA to the late Halbert and Helen Myers Gordon and was the widow of the late Robert L. Shirley who passed on October 31, 1979.June retired as a manager of Commercial...
Terry W. Dupert, Jr.
Apr 13, 2016
Terry W. Dupert, Jr., age 34, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence.He was born in Carlisle on July 15, 1981 to Terry W. Dupert, Sr. and the late Debra Ann Mitten Dupert.Terry was a 1999 graduate of West Perry High School. He delivered newspapers for the Carlisle Sentinel and the Patriot News. He enjoyed...
Janice Henrici Kaufman
Apr 12, 2016
Janice Henrici Kaufman, age 66, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, formerly of New London, Connecticut, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle.Janice was born on July 13, 1949 in New London to Edward Walter and Marjorie Nicol Henrici. Janice is survived by her mother, Marjorie of Mystic, CT; daughters, Kathryn Kaufman of Anchorage, AK...
David F. Gunther
Apr 12, 2016
David F. Gunther, age 71, of Carlisle and formerly of Connecticut, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at his residence.He was born in Norwalk, CT on March 1, 1945 to the late William M. and Ethel Joslin Gunther.David honorably served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Fairfield County Sprinkler Co....
Charles L. Swartz
Apr 11, 2016
Charles L. Swartz, age 72, of Newville, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.He was born on October 1, 1943 in Altoona, PA to the late Charles R. and Beulah T. Casner Swartz.Charles started his working career at C.H. Masland & Sons, Carlisle, followed by P.R. Hoffman Machine Products, Carlisle and finished working in...
Esther B. Givler
Apr 10, 2016
Esther B. Givler, age 83, of Boiling Springs, our beloved mother, went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at her residence.She was born on May 20, 1932 in Boiling Springs to the late Ray and Hilda Mae Brenneman Givler.Esther was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School. She was one of the original group of...
Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Ballew
Apr 10, 2016
Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Ballew, age 71, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill with her loving family by her side. She was born on July 20, 1944 in Carlisle to the late Cyrus H. and Ruth E. Wrightstone Keck and was the widow of the late Ronald E. Ballew who passed on...
Stella R. Webb
Apr 7, 2016
Stella R. Webb, age 84, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born on July 18, 1931 in Mount Carmel, PA to the late Anthony and Michaelina Sefleris and was the widow of two husbands, Eugene Logue and Hershal Webb.Stella is survived by two daughters, Theresa A. Jones and her companion...