Obituaries

Dec 31, 2012

Romaine M. Shadle, 83, of Carlisle, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.Born January 28, 1929 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Roy C. and Velma H. Day Shoape and the widow of Harry E. Shadle, Sr.Romaine was a member of the Church of God faith.Surviving are one daughter, Beverly Britcher (and...

Dec 31, 2012

Evelyn Selene “Hefflefinger” Stuart, 90, of Carlisle, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at Forrest Park Health Center, Carlisle.Born June 26, 1922 in Newville, she was a daughter of the late John and Loie Ott Hefflefinger and the widow of Alfred C. Stuart. She retired from McCoy Electronics. Evelyn was a life member of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle where...

Dec 28, 2012

Rev. Sidney O. Harris, 93, of Chapel Pointe at Carlisle and formerly of Southampton, NY died Saturday December 29, 2012 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born March 27, 1919 in New York City, NY he was a son of the late Sylvester and Mabel Peart Harris and the widower of Miriam A. Rhodes Harris. He was a graduate of Nyack...

Dec 28, 2012

Elisabeth L. Schultz, 28, of Carlisle died suddenly on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Elisabeth was born in Carlisle on April 23, 1984. She attended the Carlisle Area Public Schools and graduated in 2005 from the Devereux Foundation Kanner Learning Center, West Chester, PA. She was employed until recently at CPARC's Pollock Center for Industrial Training in...

Dec 24, 2012

Robert L. Pearson, 62, of Carlisle, died Monday December 24, 2012 at his home. Born, June 28, 1950 in Orange, CA he was a son of the late Curtis and Ruby Hays Pearson. Robert proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Teresa Pearson of Carlisle; two...

Dec 20, 2012

Timothy John Elijah Sweger, 58 a resident of Church of God Home, Carlisle and formerly of Perry County, died Thursday December 20, 2012 in the home. Born July 14, 1954 in Carlisle, the son of the late Francis Isaiah and Faye Ellen Jane Darr Sweger. Timothy was a 1972 graduate of West Perry High School. He was a former employee...

Dec 20, 2012

Karl Frederick Block, 51 of Shermans Dale, died Thursday December 20, 2012 in the Holy Spirit Hospital. Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 219 North Hanover Street, Carlisle is in charge of the funeral arrangements.

Dec 20, 2012

Larry Walters, 73 of Carlisle, died Thursday December 20, 2012 in Green Ridge Village, Newville. Born July 9, 1939 in Mt. Holly Springs, he was the son of the late Jacob and Geraldine Killian Walters and the widower of Nancy Hair Walters. Larry was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School. He retired from the former Duplex Printing Company, Mechanicsburg...

Dec 19, 2012

Helen V. Wilson, 98 of Carlisle, died Wednesday December 19, 2012 in her home. Born November 28, 1914 in Mt. Holly Springs, the daughter of the late Howard and Nora Gitt Keck and the widow of Paul E. Wilson. Mrs. Wilson was a long time member of the Good Shepherd Community United Methodist Church, Carlisle, where she sang in the...

Dec 18, 2012

Dec 17, 2012

Ralph E. Deringer, 58, of Mechanicsburg, died Monday, December 17, 2012 at his home.Born November 23, 1954 in Pittsburgh, he was a son of Thelma Thorne Deringer and the late Paul Lewis Deringer.Ralph worked as a draftsman and he liked to go fishing.In addition to his mother, he is survived by two brothers, Bruce Deringer of Pittsburgh and Larry Deringer...

Dec 15, 2012

Gary C. Nisley, 77 of Carlisle, died Saturday December 15, 2012 in his home. Born February 15, 1935 in Carlisle, the son of the late Lee and Anna Marie Kessler Nisley. Gary was a 1953 graduate of Carlisle High School. He retired from Carlisle Tire and Wheel after 40 years of service. Gary was a life member of the Fraternal...

Dec 14, 2012

Doris A. Woodrow, 82, of Carlisle, died Friday, December 14, 2012 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.Born April 22, 1930 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Ethel Shughart Hoover and the widow of Glen A. Woodrow, Sr.She retired from the Church of God Home, Carlisle. She attended the Wesleyan Church of the Cross, Carlisle. Doris...

Dec 11, 2012

Grace Elizabeth Monismith Neal, 85, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born December 5, 1927 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Lucy Jane Cooper Monismith and the widow of John W. Neal.Grace was employed by George’s Flowers, Carlisle for fifty years, where she was a floral designer and...

Dec 11, 2012

Gregory Allen Barclay, 51, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at his home.Born September 20, 1961 in Carlisle, he was a son of June Carbaugh Barclay and the late George Barclay, Sr. Greg liked to be at home with his family.Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife of 22 years, Donna Neidigh Barclay of Carlisle; three children,...

Dec 10, 2012

Anna M. Miller, 90, formally of Carlisle, PA , died peacefully Monday, December 10, 2012 at the home of her dear friend, Robert Staib, in Lake Wales, Florida.Born August 27, 1922 in Shamokin Dam, PA, she was a daughter of the late Earl E. Stahl and Catherine E. Hottenstein Stahl and the widow of James T. Miller.She was a member...

Dec 9, 2012

Pauline E. Jacoby, 93, of Carlisle died Sunday, December 9, 2012 at her home.Born July 5, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Viola C. H. Hartman Smee and the widow of Walter Jacoby. She received a Bachelor’s Degree from Lebanon Valley College. She was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church and Sunday School, Carlisle. She...

Dec 7, 2012

Dorothy L. Good, 82 of Carlisle, died Friday December 7, 2012 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born March 6, 1930 in Robesonia, the daughter of the late George and Hattie Fox Schwartz. Mrs. Good retired from the former JC Wentzel & and Sons Vending Service where she worked in the lunchroom at Carlisle Syntec. She was a member of...

Dec 5, 2012

Bishop Gerald E. Miller, 84, of Mechanicsburg, passed peacefully surrounded by his family, Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at Country Meadows, Mechanicsburg.Born December 14, 1927 in West Sand Lake, NY, he was a son of the late Edmund and Cora Hidley Miller.He was a graduate of Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY and later received his Master of Divinity Degree from Philadelphia Seminary....

Dec 4, 2012

Russell E. Mentzer, Sr., 84, of Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Although he will be missed here, his family and friends draw comfort in knowing they will see him again in eternity.Born February 15, 1928 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late John and Anna...