Obituaries

Veronica C. Wojciechowski

Veronica C. Wojciechowski

Aug 4, 2014

Veronica C. Wojciechowski, 74, of Carlisle, died Monday, August 4, 2014 at M. S. Hershey Medical Center.Born July 16, 1940 in Greensburg, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Claira Kuth Peruzzi.She was a graduate of Greensburg High School and also the Mason Felix Beauty School in New Kensington. She worked as a beautician, owning her own salon...

Christine J. Martin

Christine J. Martin

Aug 3, 2014

Christine J. Martin, 85, passed away from cancer in her home in Boiling Springs Sunday, August 3rd with family by her side. She is survived by her daughter Pamela and son-in-law Walt, daughter-in-law Susan, and grandchildren Adrian, Zoe, Jim, Kayla, Lauren, and James and her adopted son Art Rorey. She was everyone's grandma, fun-loving, and enjoyed traveling. She was born...

Miriam A. "Lucy" Steinmetz

Miriam A. "Lucy" Steinmetz

Aug 3, 2014

Miriam A. "Lucy" Steinmetz, 94, of Carlisle died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. Born May 18, 1920 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Audrey Frey Adams and the widow of James Steinmetz. Miriam "Lucy" Steinmetz was a lifelong resident of Carlisle. She was a former May Queen and drum majorette for Carlisle...

Richard A. Stambaugh

Richard A. Stambaugh

Aug 2, 2014

Richard A. Stambaugh, 67, of New Bloomfield, died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Pinnacle Health West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.He was born December 30, 1946 in Carlisle, the son of the late Alvin and Margaret Kessler Stambaugh.He had worked in retail for twenty-seven years. He also worked for the Cumberland County Prison as a guard. He retired from WalMart in 2012...

Vivian Rockey

Vivian Rockey

Jul 29, 2014

Vivian Rockey, 66, of Carlisle died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born September 18, 1947 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Charles E. and Violet Ruth Stover Rockey.Vivian was a graduate of Carlisle High School. She worked as a secretary for Jim Costopoulos at the Molly Pitcher Hotel for many years. She was...

Bonnie L. Hair

Bonnie L. Hair

Jul 28, 2014

Bonnie L. Hair, 69, of Carlisle died Monday, July 28, 2014 at West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.Born May 31, 1945 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Lewis E. and Helen E. Hair.She was a 1963 graduate of Big Spring High School. She was formerly employed by McCoy Electronics Co., Mt. Holly Springs; Reeves Hoffman, Carlisle; and Walmart, Mechanicsburg....

Mary E. Ranson

Mary E. Ranson

Jul 25, 2014

Mary E. Ranson, 74 of Carlisle, died Friday July 25, 2014 in the Holy Spirit Hospital. Born July 28, 1939 in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Estella Smith Davis and the widow of London Lee Ranson. Surviving are her significant other of 35 years, Willie Merriweather, a son Stacey Ranson and his significant other,...

Bonnie Arlene Bishop

Bonnie Arlene Bishop

Jul 23, 2014

Bonnie Arlene BishopBonnie Arlene Bishop age 75, went to be with our Lord and Savior Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center due to a lengthy heart problems and dementia.Born December 27, 1938 in Andersonburg, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Helen Hoffman Yocum and the widow of Cleyol L. Bishop.Bonnie always enjoyed meeting...

Mary R. Miller

Mary R. Miller

Jul 23, 2014

Mary R. Miller, 75, of Carlisle died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at her home.Born October 26, 1938 in Plainfield, she was a daughter of the late Maude Wilson and the widow of Glenn Edward Miller, Sr.She was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle. Mary was very devoted to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandson.Surviving are two daughters, Robin Ann...

Janet M. Seifried

Janet M. Seifried

Jul 23, 2014

Janet M. Seifried, 93, of Carlisle died Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Pinnacle Health West Shore Campus, Mechanicsburg.Born October 4, 1920 in Hillcrest, NY, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Marguerite Greisch Blauvelt and the widow of Dean B. Seifried.Janet will be remembered as a very generous lady who enjoyed volunteering politically, for the Boy Scouts, Girl...

Emerson D. Boyer

Emerson D. Boyer

Jul 21, 2014

Emerson Dale BoyerEmerson Dale Boyer 87, of Carlisle went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 21, 2014 with his loving wife by his side.Born August 27, 1926 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late S. Gilton and Elva Russell Boyer. He spent his entire life working on the family farm along with retiring from...

John E. Crull

John E. Crull

Jul 21, 2014

John E. Crull, 78, of Carlisle, died Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center surrounded by family and friends.Born May 7, 1936 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late John E., Sr. and Fern Salisbury Crull.He was a 1954 graduate of Milton S. Hershey High School. He served in the PA National Guard before enlisting...

James D. "Jim" Cullings

James D. "Jim" Cullings

Jul 19, 2014

James D. "Jim" Cullings, 58, of Chambersburg, died Saturday, July 19, 2014 at his home. Born December 27, 1955 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Harry M. and Anna M. Stoops Cullings.He was formerly employed by G. S. Electric Manufacturing in Quality Control. He was a member of the Bellaire Acres Rod and Gun Club, Clearfield County....

Patricia Jean Eckman

Patricia Jean Eckman

Jul 14, 2014

Patricia Jean Eckman, 72, of Carlisle passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born September 16, 1941 in Chambersburg to the late Eugene and Florence (Snyder) Diven. Pat graduated from Northern York High School, the class of 1959. She earned both her Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Shippensburg State College. Following graduation,...

Harold Guy "Butch" Bowers

Harold Guy "Butch" Bowers

Jul 14, 2014

Harold Guy "Butch" BowersHarold Guy "Butch" Bowers, 61, of Carlisle died Monday, July 14, 2014 at his home.Born March 22, 1953 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Harold C. Sr. and Martha J. Fry Bowers.He was a huge fan of all types of racing, especially NASCAR. He was a member of Old Timers, Latimore. Butch was a...

Chung Wing "Daniel" Wong

Chung Wing "Daniel" Wong

Jul 5, 2014

Chung Wing "Daniel" Wong, 57, of Palmyra died Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Shippensburg Health Care Center.Born August 22, 1956 in China, he was a son of Sau Hing Cheung Wong and the late Yim Bun Wong.He attended Kings College in Virginia. Chung spent most of his working years in Virginia. He enjoyed canoeing, rock climbing, martial arts and outdoors...

Jeanne H. Brenneman

Jeanne H. Brenneman

Jul 4, 2014

Jeanne H. Brenneman, 88, of Carlisle died Friday, July 4, 2014 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home.Born July 23, 1925 in Boiling Springs, she was a daughter of the late Charles S. and Hazel Banks Clepper and the widow of Vincent L. Brenneman, Sr.Jeanne was a member of Boiling Springs VFW Auxiliary, a member of the South Middleton Township Fire...

Shirley Ann Bandy

Shirley Ann Bandy

Jul 4, 2014

Shirley Ann Bandy, 79, of Newville and formerly of Florida, died Friday, July 4, 2014 at her daughter's home.Born October 18, 1934 in Hamtramck, MI, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Allason Yambor and the widow of Paul William Bandy.She was a graduate of Pershing High School, Detroit, MI. Shirley was an Education Paraprofessional for public...

Theetta P. Wolf

Theetta P. Wolf

Jul 4, 2014

Theetta P. Wolf, 83, of Mechanicsburg passed away Friday, July 4, 2014.Born January 10, 1931 in Carlisle, she was daughter of the late Walter Blair and Violet Calaman Zink and the widow of Forrest N. Wolf.She retired from Book of the Month Club, Mechanicsburg. She had been a volunteer for the Yellow Breeches Anglers Association. Theetta was a member of...

Richard Steward Deitch

Richard Steward Deitch

Jul 4, 2014

Richard Steward DeitchRichard Steward Deitch of Carlisle, 80, joined the Church Triumphant Friday, July 4, 2014 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, with family by his side.Born February 3, 1934, in Carlisle, he was the son of Steward Henry and Viola (Stum) Deitch. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Annie Rebecca (Sollenberger) Deitch; daughter, Susan Elaine Dye...