Obituaries
Samuel Irvin Conrad
Apr 27, 2012
Samuel Irvin Conrad, 86, of Carlisle died Friday, April 27, 2012 at Holy Spirit Hospital.Born June 7, 1925 in West Decatur, he was a son of the late Isaac Nelson and Mabel Elizabeth Johns Conrad and widower of his beloved wife, Anna Louise Everhart Conrad.He was an architectural engineer for Bell Telephone and responsible for many of the Harrisburg Renewal...
Julia B. Garman
Apr 26, 2012
Julia B. “Judy†Garman died peacefully on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at her home in Mt. Pleasant Mills, Snyder County. She was born February 15, 1927, in the nearby town of Penns Creek, to David A. Sr. and Erma Spangler Bilger. By 1934, Judy was the big sister to three siblings. Judy was active and smiling throughout her life. Early...
Sonya H. Oliveri
Apr 25, 2012
Sonya H. Oliveri, 75, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born August 28, 1936 in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Van Hockenberry and Dorothy Penner Miller.She was a graduate of Jacksonville Florida High School. Sonya worked for CarlisleTire and Wheel, Reeves Hoffman Crystal Plant, former C. H. Masland and Sons, and...
Barton Davis
Apr 21, 2012
Barton Davis, of Carlisle PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday April 22, 2012 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Philadelphia on May 13, 1925. He was the son of Mathew and Sadie Davis. As a young man he served in World War II during 1944 and 1945; he fought as an infantryman in France and Germany and...
Robert M. Rowe
Apr 21, 2012
Robert M. “Uncle Buckâ€Â Rowe, 65, of Carlisle, died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born in Carlisle on April 27, 1946, a son of the late Lester R. and Ruth Blocker Rowe. Uncle Buck was formerly employed by Dave Gross Construction and Kevin Hallowell Construction. He was then self employed until he retired. When Bob...
Leo Frederick Gelinas
Apr 16, 2012
Leo Fredrick Gelinas died April 16, 2012, at Manor Care Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle. He was born in Holyoke, Mass., on Aug. 8, 1932. He was predeceased by his mother Yvonne Louise Gelinas and his father Leo Godfrey Gelinas. He is survived by his devoted wife of 59 years, Audette T. (Kitty) Gelinas; two sons, Michael V. Gelinas of Carlisle,...
Kevin L. Sheriff
Apr 15, 2012
Kevin L. Sheriff, 45, of Summerdale, died Sunday, April 15, 2012 at his home.Born February 1, 1967 in Carlisle, he was a son of John H. and Doris F. King Sheriff.He was a graduate of Big Spring High School, Class of 1985 and a graduate of Central Penn Business College Class of 1987. He was employed as lead application developer...
Jeanne Schwartz
Apr 14, 2012
Jeanne Schwartz, 67, of Carlisle, died Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Carolyn Croxton Slain Hospice Home, Harrisburg.Born July 21, 1944 in Mechanicsburg, she was a daughter of the late Mark and Helen McCalister Lehmer.She was a graduate of Columbia Pacific University with a Master’s Degree in Social Work. She worked for seventeen years as Social Services Director for the...
Harry Washington
Apr 14, 2012
Harry “Popsâ€Â Washington, 59, of Carlisle died Saturday, April 14, 2012 at his home.Born November 12, 1952 in Trenton, NJ, he was a son of the late Morris and Elizabeth Washington Jones.Two of his hobbies were repairing cars and painting. He thought he was the greatest painter in the world. Harry was very outgoing and trusted everyone and didn’t have...
Mrs.Edgar J. (Joyce) G. Johnson
Apr 13, 2012
Mrs. Edgar J. (Joyce) G. Johnson, 77, of Carlisle, died Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born February 28, 1935, in Greensburg, PA. She was the youngest daughter of the late J. Howard and E. Lucile (Beahm) Barkley.She and her husband, Edgar J. Johnson, were married in Somerset, PA January, 21, 1966. Mr. Johnson died May 6,...
Joanne Y. Kotzmoyer
Apr 11, 2012
Joanne Y. Kotzmoyer, 74 of Carlisle, entered into eternal rest on, Wednesday, April 11, 2012, in Hershey Medical Center. Born September 30, 1937, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Lee B. Brehm and Geraldine E. (Gleim) Brinkley.Joanne was a 1955 graduate of Carlisle High School and a lifelong member of The First Church of God in Carlisle....
Kenyon Mccoy
Apr 9, 2012
Kenyon McCoy, 95, of Carlisle, died Monday, April 9, 2012 at his home.Born August 26, 1916 in Kellogg, ID, he was a son of the late Thompson and Frances Williams McCoy.He was a graduate of Slippery Rock University and Westinghouse Technical School. He was a technical writer for Westinghouse Nuclear where he wrote technical manuals. He also worked three years...
Frank L. Taylor
Apr 8, 2012
Frank L. Taylor, 86 of Boiling Springs, died, Sunday, April 8, 2012 at his home.Born July 1, 1925 in Lemoyne, he was a son of the late Hugh and Florence Jamison Taylor.He proudly served his country in the US Army before retiring as a Colonel. During his career he served in the Korean War and later worked in research and...
Minh Q. Chang
Apr 7, 2012
Minh Q. Trang, 39, of Carlisle died Saturday, April 7, 2012. Born November 23, 1972 in Vietnam, he was a son of the late Hau Chau and Ngo My Trang. Minh is survived by his seven brothers and sisters. A service will be held Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hoffman Roth Funeral Home and Crematory Inc.,...
Harold E. Blouvet
Apr 3, 2012
Harold “Sugar Bearâ€Â E. Blouvet, 78, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at his home.Born April 30, 1933, in Wellsville, N.Y., he was a son of the late Howard and Lina Scott Blouvet.He was a crane operator, construction worker and truck driver. Harold was a corporal in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict, where he served in an...
Clyde Luther Adams
Apr 1, 2012
Clyde Luther Adams, 88, of Carlisle, died April 1, 2012 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born April 8, 1923, in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Leroy and Emma Ruth Nickel Adams.He was a graduate of Carlisle High School. Clyde owned the former Adams Grocery in Carlisle. He was a building codes inspector for the Borough of Carlisle and...
Adam J. Mackel
Mar 30, 2012
Adam J. “Addieâ€Â Mackel, 81, of Carlisle, died Friday, March 30, 2012, in his home. Born July 25, 1930, in Shamokin, he was the son of the late Joseph and Pauline A. (Stadnicki) Mackel. Addie was well known as a dog breeder in the Carlisle area. He loved trips to the beach, gardening, fishing and carpentry, especially cabinetry. Adam was...
Richard E. Beidel
Mar 29, 2012
Richard “Dickâ€Â Edward Beidel, 72, of Carlisle, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 29, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at home.Born April 3, 1939, in Carlisle, he was the son of the late George William and Barbara Elizabeth Bridge Beidel.He was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1958, and a member of...
Lenora G. Everitts
Mar 28, 2012
Lenora “Norrieâ€Â G. Everitts, 80, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at her home.Born June 10, 1931 in Sharpsburg, MD, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Anna M. Benner Hebb and the widow of H. Wayne Everitts.Lenora loved life! She enjoyed bingo, bowling, her family and friends.Surviving are three daughters, Laura Jones (and husband, David) of...
Jan Sanders-Beistline
Mar 27, 2012
Jan Sanders-Beistline, 48, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at M. S. Hershey Medical Center.Born December 20, 1963 in Beaufort, SC, she was a daughter of William Walter and Joan Arletta Sanders Dell.Surviving in addition to her parents are her husband, Robert Beistline of Carlisle; one daughter, Amber Sanders of Carlisle; two sisters, Sharon Pechart (and husband, Jay) of...