Obituaries

Ruth R. Fry

Ruth R. Fry

Mar 27, 2013

Ruth R. Fry, 90, of Carlisle died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.Born April 20, 1922 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Zoro and Ruth Krider Baum and the widow Edgar C. Fry.Ruth was a member of West Hill United Methodist Church, Newville.Surviving are one son, Dennis C. Fry (and wife, Kathy) of Carlisle;...

Stefano Alfeo

Stefano Alfeo

Mar 22, 2013

Stefano Alfeo, 58 of Mt. Holly Springs, died Friday March 22, 2013 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born January 16, 1955 in Carini, Italy, he was a son of the late Pietro and Caterina Bellia Alfeo.Stefano was owner/operator of Sicilia Pizza Shop, Mt. Holly Springs and was a sponsor of the Mt. Holly Little League baseball association. He was a...

Martin Frederick Bretz

Martin Frederick Bretz

Mar 21, 2013

Martin Frederick Bretz, age 89, of Lemoyne PA passed away March 21, 2013. Born November 2, 1923 in Cleveland, OH, to the late Martin H. and Anna (Drotleff) Bretz. He served his country proudly as a member of Mac Arthur's 42nd Infantry Rainbow Division in WWII. He met his wife of 59 years, Joyce (Bryan), through the letters she wrote...

Tom E. Deamer

Tom E. Deamer

Mar 17, 2013

Tom E. Deamer age 71 of Carlisle, PA formally of Windsor, NY died Sunday, March 17, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his parents Richard & Bernice Deamer and his sister Madeline Rowe. He is survived by his children Virginia Wolf, Troy Deamer, April Deamer, Terry Deamer, Laura Howard, Melissa Heath, his 7 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren and...

Kathryn Ann Greenisen

Kathryn Ann Greenisen

Mar 13, 2013

Kathryn Ann (Ferrall) Greenisen passed from this life on March 13, 2013 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle, PA. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Walter Candel and Kathryn Althea (Donbar) Ferrall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Leland Greenisen, Jr.Kay was a long-time resident of Salem, OH. She was an honorary alumnus...

Thelma "Elaine" Mcgarvey

Thelma "Elaine" Mcgarvey

Mar 12, 2013

Thelma "Elaine" McGarvey of Carlisle, PA, (Chapel Pointe at Carlisle) went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.Elaine McGarvey was born in Spring Hope, North Carolina on August 22, 1921, the daughter of William and Mozelle Laughter. She was the third eldest in a family of eight girls.Elaine graduated from Edward Best...

Harry J. Pine

Harry J. Pine

Mar 10, 2013

Harry J. Pine, 73, of Carlisle, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at his home. Born September 15, 1939 in McConnellsburg, he was a son of the late Harry and Gladys Bowers Pine.Harry retired from the former C. H. Masland & Sons after thirty-five years. He enjoyed boating, fishing, and clamming with his family in Delaware. He was a member of...

Harry R. Sennett, Jr

Harry R. Sennett, Jr

Mar 9, 2013

Harry R. Sennett Jr., 84 of Newville, died Saturday March 9, 2013 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born May 27, 1928 in Carlisle, the son of the late Harry R. Sr. and Sarah Jane Danner Sennett and the widower of Leona E. Swartz Sennett Harry retired from the former C.H. Masland and Sons, Carlisle after over forty years of...

Paul A. Keener

Paul A. Keener

Mar 7, 2013

Paul A. Keener, 74, of Carlisle went to be with his Lord on March 7, 2013, Born July 12, 1938, in Shippensburg, he was the son of the late Paul E. and Anna C. (Horst) Keener. Paul was an active member of St. Matthew’s United Church of Christ, Carlisle Springs where he served many years as an elder and consistory...

William H. Morrow

William H. Morrow

Mar 6, 2013

William H. Morrow, 87, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born August 4, 1925 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Harvey McClay and Elizabeth Annie Freeman Morrow. He worked for the Carlisle Shoe Factory and retired from the Naval Supply Depot, Mechanicsburg. He was a member of Allison United Methodist Church,...

Gerald Eugene Swigert

Gerald Eugene Swigert

Mar 5, 2013

Gerald Eugene Swigert, 85, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at his home.Born September 27, 1927 in Newville, he was a son of the late Raymond and Myrtle Lehman Swigert.He worked for Carlisle Tire and Rubber where he received an award for twenty-five years of perfect attendance. He also worked his own farm while working for Carlisle Tire and...

Howard B. Rheem

Howard B. Rheem

Mar 4, 2013

Howard B. Rheem, 89, of Carlisle, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.Born July 1, 1923 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late George D. Sr. and Blanche Lightfoot Rheem.He retired from the US Postal Service in 1972. Howard was a US Army veteran, who served during WWII.Surviving are his son, Thomas A....

Benjamin C. Blosser

Benjamin C. Blosser

Mar 3, 2013

Benjamin C. Blosser, 71, of Carlisle died Sunday, March 3, 2013, at his home.Born July 26, 1941 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Carl and Edna Heberling Blosser.Surviving are his ex-wife, Phyllis Reese of Carlisle; two daughters, Kathy Blosser of Enola and Kim Fox (and husband, Tony) of Chambersburg; one son, Keith Blosser of Newville; four grandsons,...

Helen G.  Morrow

Helen G. Morrow

Mar 1, 2013

Helen G. Morrow, 92, of Carlisle, died Friday, March 1, 2013 in Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born July 15, 1920 in Newport, she was a daughter of the late Calvin S. and Bertha O. Reisinger Moose and the widow of James M. Morrow.She was a graduate of Carlisle High School, graduating with her grandson, Eric Morrow. She was a...

Lydia Ann Salisbury

Lydia Ann Salisbury

Feb 28, 2013

Lydia Ann Salisbury passed away February 28, 2013 at the age of 82, she was the widow of Edgar “Samâ€Â Salisbury who passed away December 3, 2011. She was born December 29, 1930 in Caldwell, KS, the daughter of Edward and Agnes (Jenesta) Nulik.Lydia graduated from Caldwell High School and St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Wichita, KS.She was...

Isabelle  L. Gutshall

Isabelle L. Gutshall

Feb 24, 2013

Isabelle L. Gutshall, 91, of Carlisle, died Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born November 22, 1921 in Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Fredrickson Earley and the widow of Clarence Gutshall. She was a graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg. She was a member of the New Kingstown Fire...

Renelle L. Brown

Renelle L. Brown

Feb 23, 2013

Renelle L. Brown, 77, of Carlisle, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born November 8, 1935 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Hazel Baker McBride.She was a graduate of Carlisle High School. She was employed by the Carlisle Pike Sheetz as a coffee hostess and...

Gen (Ret) Glenn K. Otis

Gen (Ret) Glenn K. Otis

Feb 21, 2013

Gen (Ret) Glenn K. Otis, 83, of Carlisle, died Thursday, February 21, 2013 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born March 15, 1929 in Plattsburgh, NY, he was the son of the late Glen K. and Viola Hart Otis.General Otis began his career as an enlisted soldier on occupation duty in Korea following World War II, was selected from the...

D. Jane Bair

D. Jane Bair

Feb 20, 2013

D. Jane Bair, 72, of North Cape May, NJ died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Atlantic Care Hospital, NJ.Born December 2, 1940 in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late George and Dorothy Shirley Chisum Turner.She taught English at the Carlisle High School and Middle School. Diana was a member of Allison United Methodist Church, Carlisle. She was also...

Stanley Wilson

Stanley Wilson

Feb 20, 2013

Stanley Wilson, 82, of Carlisle died Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, FL.Born February 17, 1931 in Independence, KS, he was a son of the late Virgil and Vivian Petty Wilson Kudelka.Stanley retired from PPG Industries, Mt. Holly Springs after 40 years of service. He was a former member of Whirl-A-Ways and Penn Dixie Square Dance Clubs. Stanley...