Obituaries
Ralph Martin Rettberg
Jun 27, 2013
Ralp Martin Rettberg, 64, of Carlisle, died Thursday, June 3, 2013. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at St. Patrick Cemetery, 85 Marsh Drive, Carlisle.Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 219 North Hanover Street, Carlisle is in charge of the funeral arrangements. To sign guest book visit www.hoffmanroth.com.
Linda J. Crum
Jun 26, 2013
Linda J. Crum, 65, of Carlisle died Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at the Harrisburg Hospital.Born November 5, 1947 in Enola, she was a daughter of the late John Russell and Dora Jessie Hafer Bubb.She was employed by Ross Distribution, Carlisle and a member of Wesleyan Church of the Cross, Carlisle.Surviving are her husband of thirty-two years, Robert Crum of Carlisle;...
Deborah L. Clark
Jun 25, 2013
Deborah L. Clark, 54, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at her home.Born May 28, 1959 in New Kensington, she was the daughter of William Shellhammer and Frances Jones Orndorff.She was employed by VISA International, Inc., where she met her husband and for eighteen years by EDS/Hewlett Packard, where she served in various positions including Global Director in Malaysia....
Donald R. Jumper
Jun 23, 2013
Donald R. Jumper, 77, of Carlisle, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born December 20, 1935 in Mt. Holly Springs, he was a son of the late George and Beulah Hockley Jumper.Surviving are one sister, Betty Spangler of Carlisle and one brother, David Jumper (and wife, Sheridan) of Carlisle. He is also survived by his niece...
Marlin Lee Bloser
Jun 22, 2013
Marlin Lee Bloser, 90, of Carlisle, found eternal peace Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle.Born September 16, 1922 in Newville, he was a son of the late Pash and Lila Boyles Bloser and the widower of Dorothy Hoover Bloser.He was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle, where he was a member of the church...
Ruby E. Briggs
Jun 20, 2013
Ruby E. Briggs, 91, of Carlisle, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Chapel Pointe.Born May 14, 1922 in Panama, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Maud Thompson Briggs.She was a graduate of Hunter College, NY and received her Master's Degree in Education from New York University. She taught in the New York School System and was a...
Reba Edna Peiper
Jun 20, 2013
Reba Edna Peiper born September 7, 1915 passed away on Thursday June 20, 2013 at the age of 97at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle. Reba was formally resident on "C" street Carlisle, Pa. Reba is survived by one grandson, Larry Dale Flora and wife Georgann, two great-grandchildren and 3 great- great grandchildren. Also surviving are a son-in-law, Joseph Lebo and a...
Paul T. Futch
Jun 19, 2013
Paul T. Futch, 65, of Newville, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Northern Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS.Born March 21, 1948 in Forest, MS, the son of the late Laddie and Neva Hughes Futch.Paul graduated from Mississippi Valley State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacology. He was a pharmaceutical representative with SmithKline and Solvay Pharmaceuticals with thirty-five years of...
Dustin Sheen Bowen
Jun 13, 2013
Dustin Sheen Bowen, 33, of Lemoyne and formerly of Loysville, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his home.Born April 30, 1980 in Colorado Springs, CO, he was a son of Craig and Kandy Keck Earnest.Surviving are his fiancée, Pamela K. Lingle of Lemoyne; three children, Shelby E., Tyler R., and Adalana S. Bowen; one brother, Preston C. Earnest of Virginia;...
Joyce Durnin Peffer
Jun 13, 2013
Joyce Durnin Peffer, age 82, died on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at home. She was the daughter of John W and Olive Paxton Durnin. She graduated from Carlisle High School. She was the widow of John L Peffer and was a homemaker. She was a devout Christian and was a member of Mohler's Meetinghouse, Mechanicsburg. Left to honor and remember...
Ramona L. Denike
Jun 12, 2013
Ramona L. Denike, 57, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born August 19, 1955 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of the late Ronald Kasmer and Dorothea Gertrude Frances.Her favorite hobbies were crocheting and reading. Surviving are one daughter, April Connett and husband Jay of North Carolina and her step-mother, Marian Kasmer of...
Paul Ellsworth Wert
Jun 8, 2013
Paul Ellsworth Wert, 88, of Plainfield, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Harrisburg.Born December 25, 1924 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Clayton George Jacob and Susan Catherine Lebeck Wert. Paul started out as a farmer and that was one of the greatest loves of his life. He was an amazing mechanic...
Martha Louise Makibbin
Jun 7, 2013
Martha Louise Makibbin, 102, of Carlisle died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born November 7, 1910 in Blaine, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Edith Johnson Swartz and the widow of Robert Henry Makibbin.She was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle.Surviving are one daughter, Patricia Schmaus of Carlisle; four grandchildren; six...
Nellie M. Brickner
Jun 4, 2013
Nellie M. Brickner, 79, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Harrisburg Hospital.Born January 24, 1934 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Christina Ellerman Lebo and the widow of Donald Leon Brickner.As a long time member of Hickorytown United Methodist Church, she was passionate about her service to the Lord. Nellie enjoyed spending...
Mary Lucille Swartz
Jun 4, 2013
Mary Lucille "Lucy" Swartz, 74, of Carlisle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a short battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Cumberland Crossings in Carlisle.Born on Oct. 31, 1938, in Broxton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Edna Smith.On Sept. 20, 1958, Lucy married the late Richard H....
Vivian Eunice Ellison
Jun 4, 2013
Vivian Eunice Ellison, 86, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.Born March 17, 1927 in Winchester, Ontario, Canada, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Annie Hayes Hamilton and the widow of Joseph Paul EllisonShe was a graduate of Nyack College, NY and three years of Nursing at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, NY....
John Wesley Griffith, Jr.
Jun 1, 2013
John Wesley Griffith, Jr., 57, of Carlisle, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at his home.Born December 10, 1955 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late John Wesley and Margaret Kirk Strong Griffith.He was a 1973 graduate of Central Dauphin High School and a graduate of Penn State University, Class of 1977 with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in...
Henry Banks Casner
May 28, 2013
Henry Banks Casner, 80, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born October 26, 1932 in Juniata County, he was the son of the late Banks Edward and Irene Lauver Casner and the widower of Helen G. Shearer Casner.Henry retired as a crystal cutter for Motorola, Inc. with over thirty years of service. One of...
David Terrell Nightengale
May 27, 2013
David Terrell "Sour Dee" NightengaleDavid Terrell "Sour Dee" Nightengale, 27, of Carlisle, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, died Monday, May 27, 2013.Born October 20, 1985 in Brooklyn NY, he was a son of the late Helen Nightengale.He was a Sullivan County Community College graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. He loved Turnt Up music, reading, playing chess and cards....
Barbara Lee Roddis Hervey
May 26, 2013
Barbara Lee Roddis Hervey died on Sunday, May 26, 2013 in her home. She was 72, born on August 11, 1940. She believed in the unified God: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, and her soul is in His Care. Barb is survived by her husband of 50+ years Bob, of Mechanicsburg, her son David and his wife...
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