Obituaries
Denita Lynne Adams
Feb 20, 2012
Denita Lynne Adams, 55, of Carlisle died Feb. 20, 2012, at her home. Born March 25, 1956, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of Veda J. Clegg Adams, Carlisle, and the late Kenneth J. Adams. Denita retired from New Cumberland Army Depot after 35 years of service. She was a member of VFW 477, AMVETS 247, American Legion 101 and...
M. Cathryn B. Pearce
Feb 18, 2012
M. Cathryn B. Pearce, 92, of Carlisle, died Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.Born April 7, 1919 in Centerburg, OH, she was a daughter of the late Jay M. and Mildred H. Kees Bell. Cathryn was a 1937 graduate of Centerburg High School, OH. She moved from Ohio to Long Beach, CA, then to Louisiana,...
Victor M. Fisher
Feb 17, 2012
Victor M. (Bud) Fisher, 83, of Newville passed away at home on Feb. 17, 2012.He was born March 14, 1928, in Hershey to the late Luther O. and Martha (Rhoads) Fisher.He retired from Frog Switch and Manufacturing as a welder with 38 years of service. He was a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army and served 13 months...
John G. Bear
Feb 17, 2012
John G. Bear, 69 of Newville, died Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at his home. Born Nov. 14, 1942, in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Mervin J. and A. Mildred (Melester) Bear. John was a 1961 graduate of Carlisle High School and a graduate of DeVry University. John was previously employed by the former McCoy Electronics for 23...
Michael Dylan Politzer
Feb 17, 2012
Michael Dylan Politzer, 18, died Feb. 17, 2012, at his Carlisle home due to Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome (KT), a rare vascular disease. A memorial service was held Feb. 18 at Unitarian Universalists of the Cumberland Valley (UUCV), Michael’s Boiling Springs church. Michael was born with KT on June 27, 1993, in Harrisburg, son of Geneva Politzer and the late David Hardy....
James Michael Norcross
Feb 16, 2012
James Michael Norcross Sr., 63, of Carlisle, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, at Harrisburg Hospital.Born March 17, 1948, in Johnstown, he was a son of the late Arthur Edward and Elizabeth Ann Foust Norcross.He was a 1966 graduate of Johnstown High School and received an associate degree in business from Cambria-Rowe Business College, Johnstown. He loved to cook and was...
Rev. Dr. Gerald D. Kauffman
Feb 16, 2012
Rev. Dr. Gerald D. KauffmanRev. Dr. Gerald D. Kauffman, Pastor Emeritus of Grace United Methodist Church, Carlisle, PA and Trustee Emeritus of Lebanon Valley College, Annville, PA, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Green Ridge Village, Newville.Born June 20, 1923 in Guernsey, Adams County, he was the son of the late Rev. Walter I. and Sarah Welty Kauffman.Dr. Kauffman was...
Melissa €œMissyã¢Â‚¬Â D. Schulenburg
Feb 14, 2012
Melissa “Missyâ€Â D. Schulenberg, 42, of Enola, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Born December 28, 1969 in Barstow, CA, a daughter of Robert and Kathleen G. Brown Bivens of Dillsburg.Missy was a very loving person who was friends with everyone! She was employed for nearly 10 years at Mechanicsburg Wal-Mart.Surviving in addition to her...
Glenn R. Adams
Feb 13, 2012
Glenn R. Adams, 84, of Carlisle died Monday, February 13, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born November 29, 1927 in Perry County, he was the son of the late E. Howard and Elizabeth Messimer Adams.He retired after 46 ½ years at Carlisle Tire and Wheel. Early in his life, Glenn was a gifted builder and successful developer. He...
E. Jane Hoffman
Feb 12, 2012
E. Jane Hoffman, 82, formerly of Carlisle, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Naples, FL.Born October 22, 1929 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Sue Anna Mae Behrens Franciscus and the widow of Robert O. Hoffman.She was a graduate of Palm Beach High School, West Palm Beach, FL. She retired from United Telephone/Sprint/Embarq after...
Virginia L. Raudabaugh
Feb 12, 2012
Virginia L. Raudabaugh, 82, of Mechanicsburg, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at her home.Born August 18, 1929 in New Cumberland, she was a daughter of the late John P. and Clara Boyer Conley and the widow of Richard W. Raudabaugh, Sr. She retired as manager of Feel Fine & Fashion Lane Ladies Clothing. She was a member of St. Stephen...
Eppley Ruth
Feb 11, 2012
Memorial services for Ruth K. Eppley will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 11, 2012 at First Presbyterian Church on the Square, Carlisle. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 219 North Hanover Street, Carlisle is in charge of the funeral arrangements.
Dale E. Herr
Feb 9, 2012
Dale E. Herr, 65, of Carlisle died peacefully Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012, at Forest Park Health Center after a courageous and prolonged battle with Lewy body dementia.Born Nov. 27, 1946, in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Arthur S. and Harriet E. Cohick Herr.He received a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from Dickinson College and a master's...
Ruth B. Lehman
Feb 5, 2012
Ruth (Brechbill) Lehman, 91, of Carlisle, died Sunday, February 5, 2012, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born June 30, 1920, in DeKalb County, IN, the daughter of the late Albert and Cora (Miller) Brechbill. Mrs. Lehman is survived by her husband of 70 years, Earl M. Lehman; three sons: Fred Lehman and his wife, Carol, Gibsonville, NC; Donald...
Polly K. Miller
Feb 4, 2012
Polly K. Miller, 80, of Carlisle died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.Born December 31, 1931 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Roy L. and Elizabeth R. Reisler Krall and the widow of Benjamin Paul “Andyâ€Â Miller.Polly was a graduate and supporter of Wilson College in Chambersburg. She received a Masters Degree in Reading...
Mila M. Baum
Feb 2, 2012
Mila M. Baum, 83, of Newville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle.Born October 16, 1928 in Roaring Spring, a daughter of the late Henry M. and Clara Mae Reffner Clapper.She was a graduate of Morrison Cove High School. Mila drove school bus for the Big Spring School District for 14...
Mary Jane Trego
Feb 1, 2012
Mary Jane “Janie†Trego, 91, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born October 27, 1920 in Mechanicsburg, she was a daughter of the late G. Frank and Rose E. Smyser Sadler and the widow of Kenneth E. Trego.She was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School. Janie was employed as manager of Ritter’s Hardware during...
W. Eugene Enck
Jan 31, 2012
W. Eugene “Geneâ€Â Enck Jr., 67, of Frederick, MD, died Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.Born August 23, 1944 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Wilbur Eugene, Sr., and Anna Maye Grove Enck.He was a 1963 graduate of the Carlisle High School and also a graduate of Harrisburg Area Community College with...
Leah R. Henschen
Jan 30, 2012
Leah R. Henschen, of Carlisle, died Monday, January 30, 2012 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Selwyn and Agnes Hilgartner Rebok and the widow of first husband, Dr. Robert H. Myers and second husband, Homer E. Henschen.She was owner and operator of Myers Pharmacy which merged with MGM Pharmacy, where she...
Penny Sorensen
Jan 27, 2012
Penny Sorensen, 46, of Carlisle, died January 27, 2012 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.Born April 4, 1965 in Carlisle, a daughter of Boyd Hood and the late Betty Welch Hood.Surviving are her husband of 8 years, Neal Sorensen II of Carlisle; one son, Chris Welch of Carlisle; one daughter, Desiray Sorensen of Mechanicsburg; grandmother, Charlotte Showers of Carlisle; and...
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