Obituaries
Harold M. Travis
Sep 5, 2014
Harold M. Travis, 93, of New Columbia and formerly of Mt. Holly Springs and Gardners, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 5th, 2014. He was born December 21, 1920 in Duquesne, Allegheny County to Chester and Viola (Trimbath) Travis. His first wife of 37 years, Irene (Marcase) Travis died in 1980. He is survived...
Meredith Williams Dewalt
Sep 2, 2014
Meredith Williams DeWalt, 41, of Mt. Holly Springs, died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at her residence. Born August 15, 1973 in Media, Pa. she was a daughter of Thomas J. and Barbara J. Faries Williams.She was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, Class of '91. She received her Bachelor of Education majoring in Spanish from Millersville University. She spent...
Irvin E. (Gene) Beard
Sep 1, 2014
Irvin E. "Gene" Beard, 83, of Carlisle, passed away Monday September 1, 2014. Born June 11, 1931, in Sioux City, IA, he was a son of the late Lee Beard and Josephine (Brunner) Beard. He was preceded in death by his wife, Erika (Erbertseder) Beard of 57 years. He was a 20 year veteran of the US Army and began...
Pauline F. Clair
Aug 31, 2014
Pauline F. Clair, 83 of Newville, died Sunday, August 31, 2014 in the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. Born May 15, 1931 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Donald and Anna Derr Gordon and the widow of the late Marlin E. Clair. Pauline was married to the late Marlin "Dude" Clair for 57 years. She retired from Giant...
Vada A. Smith
Aug 29, 2014
Vada A. Smith, 88, of Shippensburg died Friday, August 29, 2014 at Providence Place, Chambersburg. Born February 19, 1926 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Jumper Sanno and the widow of Cloyd E. Smith, Sr.She had retired from the house keeping department at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She had been employed by Musselman...
Joseph J. Yenchick
Aug 27, 2014
Joseph J. Yenchick, 88, of Carlisle died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle.Born February 8, 1926 in Mahonoy City, he was a son of the late John and Mary Andrews Yenchick and the widower of Margaret (Peggy) Deitrich Yenchick.He retired from AMP, Inc. with thirty-five years of service. He was a WWII Naval veteran; a member...
Teresa Marie Addington
Aug 27, 2014
Teresa Marie Addington, 49, of Newville died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Forest Park Health & Rehab Center, Carlisle.Born July 11, 1965 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of Barry Myers of Carlisle Springs and Dorothy (Dee) (Weigle) Myers of Carlisle.Teresa was a graduate of Carlisle High School and proudly served her country in the Navy. She loved reading romance...
John L. Stover
Aug 25, 2014
John L. Stover, 77, of Carlisle died Monday, August 25, 2014 at Manor Care Health Services, Carlisle.Born June 10, 1937 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Curtis S. and Mildred A. Swartz Stover.He was a lifelong dairy farmer in Cumberland County where he established and owned Stover Farms with his family. John proudly served his country in...
C. Adrian Shoemaker
Aug 21, 2014
C. Adrian Shoemaker, 91, of Carlisle, died on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Adrian was born on December 26, 1922, Carlisle Hospital, the only child of C. Howard and Fleta (Orris) Shoemaker. He married Anna Thumma on October 11, 1941.He graduated from Carlisle High School, Class of 1940, where "Abbie" was active in the Dramatic Club,...
Paul R. Whistler
Aug 20, 2014
Paul R. Whistler, 84, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born January 24, 1930 in Penn Township, he was a son of the late Harry M. and Maude Kelso Whistler and the widower of Catherine L. Brown.He was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1947. He was a retired farmer of the...
Betty C. Myers
Aug 18, 2014
Betty C. Myers"Aunt Betty"Formerly a resident of Mt. Holly Springs died at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home on August 18, 2014. She was born on April 9, 1925, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Mary E. (Bream) Cornman. On July 31, 1948 she married Daniel E. Myers, who died on September 9, 1997. A graduate of Carlisle...
Emma Jane Shields
Aug 14, 2014
Emma Jane Shields, 77, of Carlisle died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family.Born August 23, 1936 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late James Edward and Lenora Ellen Buckmyer Johnson.She formerly worked at the Carlisle Ribbon Mill. Her interests and hobbies include spending time with her loving family and especially her dog, PeeWee.Surviving...
Sara G. Wilson
Aug 8, 2014
Sara Grossnickel Wilson passed away on Aug. 8, 2014 at the Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, Palmyra, Pa. at the age of 89. She was born in Myersville, MD, and married David C. Wilson in 1953, who died in 2013. Sara's final loving act in this life was to scatter the ashes of her beloved husband, David, with those of her...
Ronald E. Paulus
Aug 4, 2014
Ronald E. Paulus, 69, of Carlisle, died Monday, August 4, 2014 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born October 29, 1944 in Carroll Township, Perry County, he was a son of the late George Brady Paulus and Ruth Catherine Miller Paulus.He retired from Allen Distribution of Carlisle. He formerly worked for the Carnation Corp. and ECD-Trucking Co. He attended Tree of Life...
Tonya "Polly" Redcay
Aug 4, 2014
Tonya "Polly" Redcay, 53, of Carlisle died Monday, August 4, 2014 at M. S. Hershey Medical Center.Born April 1, 1961 in Marietta, OH, she was a daughter of Wilma Brown Hensler and the late Paul Hensler, Jr.Polly graduated from Shenandoah High School in Sarahsville, OH and later earned her BS from GBS. She was employed as an elementary school teacher...
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
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
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
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
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...
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