Obituaries
Gerald W. Mapstone
Nov 5, 2012
Gerald W. Mapstone, age 93, passed away November 5, 2012. He was born on 11 April 1919 in South Fork, PA. to Jesse and Anna Mae Mapstone. Upon graduation from the South Fork High School he worked as a coal miner until he joined the U.S. Army Air Corps in which he served for the duration of World War II...
Dexter O. Kelley
Nov 5, 2012
Dexter O. Kelley, 57, of Carlisle, died Monday, November 5, 2012 at his home.Born October 20, 1955 in Carlisle, he was a son of Dorothy Stone Kelley and the late Harvey O. Kelley.He worked for Copenhaver Nursery of Mechanicsburg, John W. Gleim of Carlisle, Carlisle Tire and Rubber, and Burger King of Carlisle. He enjoyed gardening, mowing grass, fixing things,...
John A. Morefield, Jr.
Nov 4, 2012
John A. Morefield Jr., 78, of Mechanicsburg, PA, Chautauqua, NY, and Scottsdale, AZ died Sunday, November 4, 2012. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 23, 1934. He attended The Mercersburg Academy, class of 1952, and received his B.S. in 1956 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. At MIT, John was an outstanding Track and Field Athlete and was...
Bruce A. Cartwright
Nov 4, 2012
In loving memory, Bruce A. “Pappyâ€Â Cartwright, 71, of St. Marys, died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born August 25, 1941 in Kane, PA, he was a son of the late Allen and Emerite Larson Cartwright.He was a former member of Tabor Lutheran Church, Kane, PA. Bruce retired from the Pennsylvania State Police after over 30...
Irene A. Kane
Nov 3, 2012
Irene Anne Kane, 82, of Carlisle, PA died peacefully, surrounded by her husband and children, on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community in Carlisle, PA. Irene’s life was filled with kindness of heart, generosity of spirit, and unconditional love from which all else flowed.Born September 14, 1930 in Northampton, PA she was a daughter of the late...
Petra E. Dieffenbach
Nov 3, 2012
Petra E. Dieffenbach, 52, of Carlisle died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at her home.Born August 11, 1960 in Mannheim, Germany, she was a daughter of Helga Eichmann.She was employed for over 15 years by Nestle Purina, Mechanicsburg. Surviving are her husband of 33 years, Lewis Dieffenbach of Carlisle; one daughter, Denise Braun (and husband, Michael) of Mechanicsburg; one sister, Sylvia...
Alice M. Korieth
Nov 3, 2012
Alice M. Korieth, 97, of Carlisle, PA died Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle, PA.Born June 11, 1915 in McKeesport, she was a daughter of the late William and Christina Leinward Gruber and the widow of Martin Korieth.Alice was a former member of The McKeesport Alliance Church where she was very active. She had a deep...
Victoria L. Miller
Nov 3, 2012
Victoria “Vickiâ€Â L. Miller, 63, of Newville, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born November 10, 1948 in Cleveland, OH, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret Allen Szczypta.Vicki was formerly employed by GS Electric, Carlisle and later started a small craft business with her husband, Richard. In her free time she...
Maria G. Bishop
Oct 24, 2012
Maria G. Bishop, 82, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at her home.Born July 7, 1930 in Frankfurt, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Wilhelm and Anna Eisen Goenner and the widow of G. Kenneth Bishop.Surviving are one son, Mark Bishop of Carlisle; one daughter, Margot Bishop Graham of Carlisle; one sister, Margot Goenner of Germany; and...
Phillip B. Harris
Oct 24, 2012
Phillip B. Harris, 47, of York Springs, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at his home.Born December 2, 1964 in Ferndale, MI, he was a son of the late Virgil and Barbara McGlaughlin Harris.Surviving are his wife of eleven years, Julia Harris of York Springs; three daughters, Tabitha, Alexandria and Lydia Harris, all of Spring Grove; four brothers, Gary Harris of...
Wandalee Burlew
Oct 22, 2012
Wandalee Burlew, 75, of York Haven, died Monday, October 22, 2012 at Bridges at Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg. Born October 27, 1936 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Charlie I. and E. Ruth Jones Wickard.She graduated from John Harris High School, Class of 1956. She was employed as a branch manager and associate treasurer for Dauphin Deposit for...
Hester R. Shaffer
Oct 22, 2012
Hester R. Shaffer, 97, of Mt. Pleasant Mills, passed away on Monday October 22, 2012 in Emeritus at Graysonview Assisted Living, Selinsgrove. Born, September 30, 1915, a daughter of the late William C. A. and Bertha Shirk Reed and the widow of Walter E. Shaffer. Hester was a member of Richfield United Methodist Church where she attended until she was...
James F. Marshall
Oct 20, 2012
James F. Marshall, 76, of Carlisle, went home to be with his Lord surrounded by his loving family, Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born April 9, 1936 in Fargo, North Dakota, he was a son of the late Frederick Alan and Fannie Mae Smith.He was owner operator of Marshall Electric and Sharpening of Carlisle. He attended...
J. Earl Kough
Oct 20, 2012
J. Earl Kough, 69, of Newville, died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at his home.Born April 26, 1943 in Newville, he was a son of the late Elmer E. and Sarah Rachael Spangler Kough.He was owner operator of Koughs Oil Service and E. E. Kough Sons. Earl was caretaker and board member of the Newville Cemetery. He had a life membership...
Ronald E. Carr
Oct 19, 2012
Ronald E. Carr, 78, of Neville, died Friday, October 19, 2012 at his home.Born July 27, 1934 in Perry County, he was a son of the late Marlin and Virginia Keller Carr.He delivered forklifts for Clark Forklifts of Mechanicsburg for 28 years. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church of Aspers. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and loved NASCAR...
Geraldine P. Breitenbach
Oct 15, 2012
Geraldine P. Breitenbach (Gerri) of Carlisle passed away at home on Monday, October 15, 2012 at the age of 89. She was born August 6, 1923, in Liberty, PA in Tioga County. She was the daughter of the late Gordon and Ruth Parker. She is preceded in death by her twin brother, Gerald (Buzz). She is survived by a bother...
Colonel Donald Eugene Lunday
Oct 11, 2012
Colonel Donald Eugene Lunday, (U.S. Army Retired), servant of God, loving husband, father, grandfather, life time soldier, and patriot age 72 of Carlisle, Pennsylvania died October 11, 2012 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Saint Patrick Church, 85 Marsh Drive, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Interment will follow...
Dorothy Elizabeth Myers
Oct 8, 2012
Dorothy Elizabeth Myers, 102, of Carlisle, died Monday, October 8, 2012 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born March 10, 1910 in Newville, she was a daughter of the late Holbert A. and Zora A. Hummel Myers.She was a graduate of Shippensburg Normal School and did her graduate work at Temple University and Penn State University. Dorothy was a former teacher in...
Robert E. Durham
Oct 6, 2012
Robert E. “Bobâ€Â Durham Sr., 66, of Shermans Dale, died Saturday October 6, 2012 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. Born September 2, 1946 in Carlisle, he was the son of Kathryn Brownawell Durham and the late Earl Durham. Bob retired from the former LEAR after 44 years of employment. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Local #835....
Jane Belle Gaynor
Oct 1, 2012
Jane Belle Fisher Gaynor went to be with our Lord on October 1, 2012. She was born April 19, 1937 in Memphis , TN . She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Elizabeth Troop Fisher Gould and Charles Eugene Fisher and a Brother, Stacey Greene Fisher. She is survived by two Brothers, Charles Michael Fisher of Pierson, FL...
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