Obituaries
R. Laverne "Sam" Shughart
Dec 26, 2013
R. Leverne "Sam" Shughart, 85, of Carlisle went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 26, 2013 with his loving family by his side.Born August 11, 1928 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Norman and Esther Miller Shughart.He was a life-time farmer. Sam was a member of Community Christian Fellowship Church, Carlisle; a member...
Mary Kate Hooke Donovan
Dec 20, 2013
Mary Kate Hooke Donovan, formerly of Carlisle, died on December 20, 2013 in her home in Delray Beach, FL. She was 51 years of age. She was born in Mechanicsburg, PA to William H. Hooke, Jr. and Karol Loos Hooke Lanigan on November 8, 1962. She graduated from Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, MD in 1980, attended Mount Vernon...
Henry Franklin Lyons
Dec 17, 2013
Henry Franklin Lyons, infant son of RJ and Danielle Denis Lyons entered into eternal rest Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born August 26, 2013 in Carlisle.Surviving are his sister, Emma Lyons; maternal grandparents, Jeff and Cindi Denis, and paternal grandparents, Ronald and Bonnie Lyons, all of Carlisle. Also surviving are numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins in...
Ethel D. Price
Dec 15, 2013
Ethel D. (Varner) Price, 88, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born August 21, 1925 in Salix, PA, a daughter of the late Lovenis and Anne (Berkebile) Varner.Orphaned at a young age, Ethel was raised by her Aunt Minerva and Uncle Irwin Allen of Richland Township....
Frances Gertrude Rose
Dec 12, 2013
Frances Gertrude Rose, 80, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Thursday, December 12, 2013 at the Harrisburg Hospital.Born March 8, 1933 in Tarentum, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Blanche Sutton Plouchard.She graduated from Tarentum High School in 1951 and married her high school sweetheart in 1952. She worked for ALS for fifteen...
Jean E. Rockwell
Dec 11, 2013
Jean E. Rockwell, 95, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Center, Carlisle.Born June 2, 1918 in Mechanicsburg, she was a daughter of the late Olin D. and Grace E. Sollenberger Rider and the widow of Robert W. Rockwell, Sr. She graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1936 and then attended Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing...
Stephen James Carson
Dec 11, 2013
Stephen James Carson, 54, of Carlisle, was called "home", Wednesday, December 11, 2013, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in 1959, he was the son of the late James William and Martha Church Carson. He was a 1977 graduate of Carlisle High School.An avid family man and lover of classic rock, Steve possessed a very strong work ethic, working...
William G. (Red) Miller
Dec 10, 2013
William G. "Red" Miller, 80, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at his home.Born February 15, 1933 in Dublin Gap, he was a son of the late George and Florence Bouder Miller and the widower of Mary V. Jones Miller.He worked for Gibson Cement in Carlisle and also worked as a scrap metal recycler in Carlisle. Red cut and...
Frank M. Evelhoch
Dec 9, 2013
Frank M. Evelhoch, 89, of Carlisle died Monday, December 9, 2013 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle.Born April 27, 1924 in Plainfield, he was a son of the late Henry Alexander and Sarah Yarlett Evelhoch and the widower of Anna Walters Evelhoch.He was employed by C.H. Masland and Sons as a weaver for twenty-five years. And also worked for Carlisle Tire and...
Shirley A. Lilley
Dec 6, 2013
Shirley A. Lilley's earthly life ended at the age of 82 in Carlisle, Friday, December 6, 2013 at her home.Born February 6, 1931 in Lock Haven, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Pearl Vonada Strunk.She was a member of the First United Church of Christ Church, Carlisle. Surviving are her husband, Glenn F. Lilley of Carlisle; one...
Valetta M. Miller
Dec 5, 2013
Valetta M. Miller, 85, of Carlisle, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at her home with her loving family by her side.Born April 23, 1928 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Warren K. and Bertha Alice Herman Wickard.She retired from the Carlisle Tire and Wheel Corporation. She enjoyed gardening, reading (especially her Bible) and spending time with her...
Miriam S. Neff
Dec 5, 2013
Miriam S. Neff, 100, of Carlisle, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at her home.Born October 31, 1913 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Nathaniel and Mabel Heckman Strause and the widow of Norman L. Neff, Sr.She was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1932. Miriam retired from Hunts Crystal Plant, Carlisle after twenty-four years of...
Mary Ellen Tolbert
Dec 3, 2013
Mary Ellen Tolbert, 85, of Carlisle, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at her home.Born August 24, 1928 in New Kingstown, she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Elizabeth Glazer McClintock and the widow of Paul A. Tolbert.She retired from the former C. H. Masland & Sons, Carlisle. She was a former member of the Carlisle Moose lodge...
Daniel J. Taylor
Dec 2, 2013
Daniel J. Taylor, 49, of Carlisle, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born April 23, 1964 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late Joseph R. and Martha Peterman Taylor.He was a graduate of Cumberland Valley High School, Class of 1983. Daniel was currently working as the service manager for CVM Auto Park, Mechanicsburg and...
Doris Widra
Dec 2, 2013
Doris Robinson Widra, 81, of Newville, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at Green Ridge Village, Newville.Born September 11, 1932 in Needmore, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Leslie and Loretta Mae Spade Robinson and the widow of Joseph Widra.She was Carlisle High School graduate, Class of 1950 and she was crowned Miss Carlisle Fair in 1950. She retired...
Linda Kay Kutz
Dec 1, 2013
Linda Kay Kutz, 65, of Carlisle, died Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Forest Park Health Care Center, Carlisle with her family by her side.Born August 15, 1948 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Jacob L. and Ruth A. Rowe Wilson.She was a Carlisle High School graduate, Class of 1966. Linda retired as administrative assistant in the office...
Linda Jean Russell
Nov 29, 2013
Linda Jean McClintock Russell, 66, of Carlisle, died Friday, November 29, 2013 at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg. Born November 17, 1947 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Esther Baker McClintock.She was a graduate of Harrisburg Area Community College with a Culinary Art and Business Degree. Linda was the owner of the former Jeanie's Restaurant, Carlisle. She...
M. Ruth Boyer
Nov 29, 2013
M. Ruth Boyer, 92, of Carlisle died Friday, November 29, 2013 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.Born March 22, 1921 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Dora M. Replogle Faulkner and the widow of Ernest L. Boyer.She was a clerk for the former Henderson Shoe Store, Carlisle. She was a member of First Church of...
Gayle Helen Mclaughlin
Nov 27, 2013
Gayle Helen McLaughlin, 83, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community, Carlisle.Born September 16, 1930 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Ember and Helen Corman Rupp.She was an avid reader and a great cook, who loved her family and her poodles. Gayle enjoyed spending time in cabins and traveling to the seashore....
June Charlotte Hanniford
Nov 27, 2013
June Charlotte Hanniford, 90, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at her residence.Born March 17, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Ludolph Naprava.June was a homemaker and in her younger years, she liked to golf, sail and bowl and she also enjoyed shopping. She was a very good mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was...
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