Obituaries
Vera Mae Thomas
Feb 25, 2014
Vera Mae Thomas, 84, of Carlisle died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home. Born February 10, 1930 in Blain, Perry County, she was a daughter of the late Gard M. and Mae Vera Snyder Smith.She was a graduate of Blain High School and also attended Elizabethtown College. She played basketball throughout high school and college. She was co-owner of...
Martha Elizabeth Sheaffer
Feb 24, 2014
Martha Elizabeth Gutshall Sheaffer, 88, of Carlisle died at Church of God Home on Monday, February 24, 2014.She was born June 6, 1925 in Carlisle Springs to the late Oscar D. and Bella Reed Gutshall. She was the widow of the late Wilmer A. Sheaffer who died in 1997.Martha was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1943. She...
William K. Doney
Feb 24, 2014
William K. Doney, 83, passed away from a heart attack on February 24, 2014 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born in Weatherly, PA on April 14, 1930 to the late William and Elsie Bachman Doney.Bill was proud to have served as an Air Force Staff Sergeant in the Korean Conflict. He graduated from Susquehanna University in 1956. While...
David Eugene Collanbine
Feb 23, 2014
David Eugene Collanbine, 44, of Mechanicsburg, died Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Golden Living Center of Camp Hill with his family by his side.He was born in Mechanicsburg on February 4, 1970 to the late Dorn L. and Rosemary (Marker) Collanbine.He enjoyed sprint car racing at Williams Grove Speedway, NASCAR racing and Dale Earnhardt, Jr., old movies and TV shows....
Shelby E. Line
Feb 23, 2014
Shelby E. Line 40 of Carlisle passed away Sunday. Feb 23, 2014. She was a daughter of G. Jeffrey Line and the late Glenda Tritt Line and was born June 18, 1973. Shelby was employed by PA Supreme Court as a Data Analyst. She previously lived in Denver, Colorado where she was an avid snow boarder and an outdoor enthusiast....
Paul W. Shughart
Feb 19, 2014
Paul W. Shughart, 86, of Carlisle died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle.He was born in Shippensburg on October 20, 1927 to the late Ross G. and Nora Bell (Smith) Shughart.Paul was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1945 and Carlisle Commercial College. Over the years he worked several jobs including the US Naval...
Kathy L. Snyder
Feb 19, 2014
Kathy L. Snyder, 62, of Carlisle died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born December 5, 1951 in Camp Hill to the late Lloyd and Doris (Simmons) Weaver.Kathy was a member of the North Middleton Fire Company where she served as Assistant Fire Chief and currently as Secretary and also served as an EMT with the...
Martha Ann Vaughan
Feb 18, 2014
December 22, 1955- February 18, 2014Martha Ann Vaughan of Carlisle passed into eternal life on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. She was 58 years old. She was born in Topeka, Kansas, and grew up in Freeport, Illinois, and Chatham, New Jersey. Martha came to Carlisle to attend Dickinson College and graduated in 1979. She recently joined festivities there for a reunion.Martha...
Joseph E. Corn
Feb 17, 2014
Joseph E. Corn, age 69, of Carlisle died Monday, February 17, 2014 at his residence with his loving family at his sideHe was born July 29, 1944 in Carlisle to the late Clyde T. and Zoula Eltz Corn, Sr.Joe was a truck driver for Mail Contractors of America. In his free time he enjoyed card games and poker, but more...
Danny M. Fury
Feb 13, 2014
Danny M. Fury of Carlisle died Thursday, February 13, 2104 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born the son of the late William H. and Clarice M. Louden Fury.Danny served in the United States Marine Corp. He worked as a mechanic for a rental agency.Surviving are his son Jason (and wife Carrie) Fury of Quarryville, grandsons Jackson and Carter...
Shirley Ann Keene
Feb 12, 2014
Shirley Ann KeeneShirley Ann Keene, 53, of Landisburg died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at her home.Born June 28, 1960 in Norfolk, VA, she was a daughter of Annette Miller Bennett and the late Peter Bennett, Sr.Shirley was a US Army veteran serving in Germany. She received a Medical Assistant Certification from Bryman College and she worked as a Medical Assistant...
Barbara J. Shughart
Feb 11, 2014
Barbara J. Kline Shughart, 66, of Mt. Holly Springs, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence with her loving husband and son at her side.Born June 29, 1947 in Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Ravenda W. Baker Kline.She was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, Class of 1965 and...
John J. Mellerski
Feb 11, 2014
John J. Mellerski, 73, of Carlisle, died at home on February 11, 2014.Born December 8, 1940 in Buffalo, New York, John was the eldest of the twelve children of Casimer and Victoria (Blak) Mellerski. John graduated from Buffalo State University and taught elementary school in upstate New York for two years before earning a Masters degree in French at Binghamton...
Lawanda K. Bagshaw
Feb 11, 2014
Lawanda K. Bagshaw, 67, of Mt. Holly Springs, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at her home.Born February 20, 1946 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Marie L. Miner Stough.Lawanda retired from Penn DOT. She was a member of the American Legion Post 674, and VFW 7343 Ladies Auxiliary, both of Mt. Holly Springs. Her grandchildren...
Teresa K. Zepeda
Feb 10, 2014
Teresa K. Zepeda, 48, of Gettysburg, died Monday, February 10, 2014.Born October 29, 1965 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of Robert and Virginia Elizabeth Dick Barrick.Surviving in addition to her parents are four sons: Justin, Eleno, and Carlos Zepeda and Juan Rogue; one daughter, Nina Zepeda; three sisters: Kimberly Rivera of Carlisle, Cindy Barrero of Carlisle, and Connie Shafer...
Lisa M. Davis
Feb 10, 2014
Lisa M. Davis, 48, of Carlisle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a six and half year battle with ovarian cancer on Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg.Born on Feb. 5, 1966, in Middletown, she was the daughter of James L. Snyder of Elizabethtown and Carol K. (Pinter) Becker of Millsboro, Del.Lisa graduated...
Ernesto (Ernie) Pagan
Feb 10, 2014
Ernesto "Ernie" Pάgan, 56, of Carlisle, died Monday, February 10, 2014 in the Lebanon Veterans Center.Born November 19, 1957 in Manhattan, NY, he was a son of Eusebio Jr., and Juana Regina Vargas Pάgan.He was a general contractor working independently throughout the Greater West Shore area. He was a graduate of Cumberland Valley High School, Class of 1975 and a...
Patricia Ann Killian
Feb 9, 2014
Patricia Ann Killian, 75, of Carlisle, died Sunday, February 9, 2014 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born April 14, 1938 in Dauphin County, she was a daughter of Patrick Ewing andThelma Mahoney.She retired from Holy Spirit Hospital after twenty years of service as a nurses aid. After retirement she joined her husband in the family business, Killian Lawn Spray. She...
Betty Jane Gottshall
Feb 8, 2014
Betty Jane Gottshall, 76, of Carlisle, died Saturday, February 8, 2014 in her home while surrounded by her loving family.Born September 16, 1937 in West Cameron Township she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Elizabeth Poland Heintzelman and the widow of Robert C. Gottshall Sr.Betty was loved by all, especially her family and will be missed by...
Ruth L. Hoffman
Feb 7, 2014
Ruth L. Hoffman, 91, of Carlisle passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 at her home.Born August 13, 1922 in Lawn, PA, Lebanon County, a daughter of the late Carl H. and Eleanor L. (Young) Shoemaker and the widow of George (Pete) Hoffman, Sr., who died in 1956.Ruth attended Hershey High School and graduated from Carlisle High in 1940. She was...



