Obituaries
Frances Hoke Long
Apr 7, 2016
Frances Hoke Long, 91, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, April 7, at The Nottingham retirement community in Syracuse, New York. Her husband of 71 years, Dr. Howard C. Long Sr., and other members of her loving family were by her side. Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Wade Hampton Hoke and Marion...
Danielle Nicole "Dani" Gibb
Apr 7, 2016
Danielle Nicole "Dani" Gibb, age 25, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born on February 5, 1991 in Harrisburg to Douglas L. and Catherine M. Monroe Gibb of Carlisle.Dani was a 2009 graduate of Big Spring High School and a 2013 graduate of Lock Haven University with a Bachelor's degree in...
Ida R. Stoerzinger
Apr 5, 2016
Ida R. Stoerzinger, age 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle with her loving family by her side.She was born on April 30, 1924 in Gardners, PA to the late William H. and Dora Bear Marsh and was the widow of the late Vernon Stoerzinger.She was a member of Mt. Victory United...
Richard Sylvan "Dick" Wood
Apr 4, 2016
Richard Sylvan "Dick" Wood, age 82, of Carlisle, concluded his earthly journey on Monday, April 4 2016. Dick was born in Mechanicsburg, PA on June 7, 1933 to the late Sylvan Monroe and Anne May Taylor Wood. He was the widower of the late Shirley Mae Smith Wood who passed away on March 1, 2011. Dick and Shirley were married...
John M. Lippert
Apr 3, 2016
John M. Lippert, age 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at the Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community.He was born on June 22, 1926 in a farm house in North Middleton Township, Carlisle to the late Mervin R. and Jeannette Means Lippert.John was a graduate of Carlisle High School and honorably served his country in the United States...
Eliza "Jean" Marthaler
Apr 1, 2016
Eliza "Jean" Marthaler, age 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle.She was born on June 25, 1925 in Pikeville, KY to the late Silvanes and Grace Osborn Compton. Jean worked in a factory in Detroit, MI during World War II to help serve her country. She was an entrepreneur of various businesses...
Richard H. "Dick" Lebo
Apr 1, 2016
Richard H. "Dick" Lebo, age 69, of York Haven, PA passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.He was born on January 31, 1947 in Carlisle to the late Marshall J. and Alice J. Keck Lebo.Dick was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, Class of 1965, where he excelled in football. He was...
David Edward Karper
Mar 30, 2016
David Edward Karper, age 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born on May 29, 1928 in Shippensburg to the late David and Pauline E. Koser Karper and was the widower of the late Charlotte J. Kling Karper who passed on October 17, 2003.David was a 1946 graduate of Shippensburg...
Frederick E. 'Pappy" Weary
Mar 28, 2016
Frederick E. "Pappy" Weary, age 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, with his loving family by his side.He was born on February 1, 1935 in Carlisle to the late John and Romaine Deitch Weary. Fred retired as plant manager after 43 years at G.S. Electric, Carlisle. He was a member...
David Leon Fisher
Mar 26, 2016
David L. Fisher, age 66, of Carlisle, died on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at the UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on April 20, 1949 in Carlisle, PA to the late Clarence Albert and Doris Elizabet Myers Fisher. David was a 1967 graduate of Carlisle High School. He retired as a Tech SGT in the United States Air Force, and...
John "Jake" Carroll
Mar 23, 2016
John "Jake" Carroll, age 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center following a third occurrence of cancer. He was born on July 13, 1939 in Pottsville, PA and was the son of the late Andrew and Anna Kozura Carroll.John graduated from Cass Township High School in Schuylkill County in 1957 and...
Carrie Suzanne "Sue" Carr Thorne
Mar 23, 2016
Carrie Suzanne "Sue" Carr Thorne, age 57, of Newport, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.She was born on May 28, 1958 in Mechanicsburg to the late Clarence Frank and Marian Lavina Mains Myers.Carrie was a native and lifelong residence of the Pennsylvania area. She attended school in the Carlisle area and shortly after...
Howard K. "Tip" Hansen, Jr., Col (Ret.) Us Army
Mar 21, 2016
Howard K. "Tip" Hansen, Jr., COL (Ret.) US Army, age 70, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Carlisle, PA.He was born in Jersey City, NJ on May 1, 1945 to the late Howard K. and Frances Long Hansen.Tip retired after 28 years from the United States Army as a full...
Kathryn B. Sheaffer
Mar 20, 2016
Kathryn B. Sheaffer, age 97, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Thornwald Home in Carlisle.She was born in Harrisburg on August 22, 1918 to the late Walter D. and Mary E. Burd Byers and was the widow of the late Arthur A. Sheaffer who passed on August 3, 2004 after being married for 65 years.Kathryn...
Colonel Andrew T. Poznick
Mar 20, 2016
Colonel Andrew T. Poznick, age 45, of Carlisle, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20, 2016 in Carlisle.He was born at Fort Bragg, NC on April 15, 1970 to the late Charles John Poznick, Jr. (CSM Ret.) and Hermina Hendrika Johanna vanGremberghen Handy. Andy was a Soldier, a husband, father and friend. He will be remembered for his devotion to...
David Howard Matthews
Mar 19, 2016
David H. Matthews, age 67, of Carlisle, passed on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Manor Care, Carlisle with his loving son and daughter-in-law by his side.He was born in Carlisle on October 20, 1948 to the late Harold Lincoln and Leah Marie Shank Matthews.David retired as an electrician at the Carlisle Tire and Wheel after over 25 years and had...
Robert V. "Bob" Geist
Mar 19, 2016
Robert V. "Bob" Geist, 91, of Carlisle, passed away early Saturday morning March 19, 2016 at Manor Care of Carlisle.He was born in Juniata-Altoona, PA on April 15, 1924 to the late Theodore W. and Ruth R. Mentzer Geist and was the widower of Betty Ford Geist, who died March 28, 2009 after 60 years of marriage. Bob retired as...
Dorothy A. Vander Ven
Mar 17, 2016
Dorothy (Dolly) A. Vander Ven, age 71, of Boiling Springs, PA and formerly of Mt. Morris, NY, was called to Heaven on Thursday, March 17, 2016 with her loving family by her side.She was born in Mt. Morris, NY on April 4, 1944 to the late Ignatious and Dorothy Maggerano.Dorothy was a graduate of Mt. Morris High School. She retired...
Lois A. Kepner
Mar 16, 2016
Lois A. Kepner, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.She was born on June 20, 1933 in Boiling Springs to the late William and Zoe Lay Weakley and was the widow of the late Sherwood "Dutch" Kepner, Sr.Lois retired from the Bon Ton Department Store in Carlisle after...
Richard Leon Neil
Mar 16, 2016
Richard Leon Neil, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born in Willow Hill on July 22, 1947 to the late Amos Merle and Mary Catherine Flemming Neil.Richard studied criminal justice at Penn State University and computer programming at Computer Learning Network in Mechanicsburg. He formerly worked as a Pollution...
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