Obituaries

Betty Jane Hiner

Betty Jane Hiner

Aug 15, 2022

Betty Jane Hiner age 96, passed away on August 15, 2022, at Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center in Camp Hill, PA. she was the daughter of Chilton Barnes and Alma Coover. Betty was born on July 20, 1926, in West Fairview, PA. Betty worked as a cake decorator for Manbecks bakery in Lemoyne and was a homemaker who enjoyed...

Ruth  A.  Hoy

Ruth A. Hoy

Aug 13, 2022

Ruth A. Hoy, 96, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born March 14, 1926, in Carlisle Springs, to the late Harvey and Tressie Sheaffer. Ruth was the widow of Charles Hoy who passed in 2021. Ruth operated Hoy’s Greenhouse for over 50 years. She was a lifetime member of...

Robert S. Mckee, Jr.

Robert S. Mckee, Jr.

Aug 13, 2022

Robert S. McKee, Jr., age 87 of Carlisle, PA, passed away at home on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was born June 9, 1935, in Carlisle to the late Robert S. McKee, Sr. and Helen E. (Weigle) McKee. Robert grew up on a farm near Opossum Lake and loved reminiscing of his childhood and the farm work. As a young...

Mervyn R. Johnson, Jr.

Mervyn R. Johnson, Jr.

Aug 12, 2022

Mervyn R. Johnson, Jr. 84 of Carlisle, transitioned into eternal rest, Friday August 12, 2022 at Forrest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born November 19, 1937 in Carlisle he was the son of the late Mervyn R. Johnson Sr. and late Mary K. Johnson. Mervyn was a graduate of Carlisle High School in 1955. He also worked at Rite Aid...

Herbert  G.  Morrow

Herbert G. Morrow

Aug 10, 2022

Herbert G. Morrow, 95, of Carlisle, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born in June of 1927 in Loysville to the late Harvey and Elizabeth (Freeman) Morrow. Herb was the widower of Ferne (Wilkins) Morrow who passed in 1986. He was a member of the Carlisle Alliance Church. He loved his...

Ruth  Isabel  Armolt

Ruth Isabel Armolt

Aug 7, 2022

Ruth Isabel (Finkenbinder) Armolt, 95, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born April 17, 1927, in Newville to the late John Elmer and Edna Jane (Baughman) Finkenbinder. Ruth was the widow of Richard Elmer Armolt to whom she had been married for 57 years when he passed in 2008. Ruth retired from...

Pearl  M.  Trego

Pearl M. Trego

Aug 6, 2022

Pearl M. Trego, 84, of Newville and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born July 8, 1938, in Carlisle to the late Howard and Edna (Stouffer) Eshenour. Pearl was the widow of Harold E. Trego, to whom she had been married for 65 years when he passed in 2021. Pearl was...

Shirley  L.  Moffitt

Shirley L. Moffitt

Aug 5, 2022

Shirley L. Moffitt, 68, of Gardners, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born December 20, 1953, in Carlisle to the late George I. and Carolyn D. (Sheaffer) Bender. Shirley was a long time member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 1299 Ladies Auxiliary. She served the club in various capacities and was recently...

William Turicik

William Turicik

Aug 3, 2022

William Turicik, 91, a resident of Messiah Village in Mechanicsburg died Wednesday August 3, 2022. He is formerly from Carlisle and Ford City PA. He was born July 26, 1931, in Ford City, PA to Andrew and Katarina (Catherine) Turicik and was the fifth of six children. Bill started working for PPG Industries in 1949 as a machinist apprentice in...

Mary  Kathryn Spotts Irwin, "Katie"

Mary Kathryn Spotts Irwin, "Katie"

Aug 1, 2022

Katie Irwin died on Monday, August 1, 2022, at the age of 93 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was the widow of Harold S. Irwin Jr. attorney. Katie was born in Carlisle to Lee and Roland Spotts on June 15, 1929. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 1947 and Shippensburg University in 1974. Katie worked as...

Donna M. Boyd

Donna M. Boyd

Jul 31, 2022

Donna M. Boyd age 82 passed away July 31, 2022 in Harrisburg, PA. She was born November 24, 1939 in Carlisle, PA daughter of the late Leroy K. Sites, Sr and Georgiana Shorb(Smallwood) Donna loved her gardening and spending time with her family; she also was a Nascar racing fan and enjoyed going roller skating with her partner in life...

Cindy L. Clyde

Cindy L. Clyde

Jul 28, 2022

Cindy L. (Shover) Clyde, 69, passed away Thursday, July 28,2022 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation. Born in Carlisle December 21, 1952, she was the daughter of Charles L. Shover, Sr. and the late Virginia (Swavley) Shover and widow of the late Lorenzo Clyde. Cindy graduated from Cumberland Valley High School, class of 1971. She worked various food service jobs, including...

Barbara  L.  Chronister

Barbara L. Chronister

Jul 28, 2022

Barbara L. Chronister, 68, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at her home. She was born November 26, 1953, in Carlisle to the late Carl Jr. and Betty Jane (Cornman) Marston. Barbara was the widow of Charles Chronister who passed in 1999. She was a graduate of Big Spring High School in the class of 1971. Barbara...

Deborah Ann Anderson

Deborah Ann Anderson

Jul 28, 2022

On July 28, 2022, Deborah Ann Anderson, age 67, passed away unexpectedly in Carlisle, PA. She was born at Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, MD, on November 17, 1954, to Day K and Barbara (Snyder) Grimes. She married friend and love Richard Anderson of Carlisle, and they enjoyed 22 years together. You could often find them spending their weekends at Williams...

Alan Duxbury

Alan Duxbury

Jul 27, 2022

Alan Duxbury, age 74, exceptionally loving husband of Mary Faller Duxbury, passed away July 27, 2022 Well…I did it! I popped my clogs, albeit sooner than I had hoped. With my cancer diagnosis and one-year life expectancy in January ‘20, I still gained time…but wanted so much more. When I came to the Harrisburg Hospital for a knee replacement on...

Edna M. Mckillip

Edna M. Mckillip

Jul 26, 2022

Edna M. McKillip, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at the Thornwald Home. She was born February 14, 1933, in Newville to the late Ervin and Velva (Swartz) Smith. Edna was a graduate of Carlisle High School. She was employed by the Carlisle Sentinel for 30 years before her retirement. Edna was a longtime member of...

Jenifer  C.  Fisher

Jenifer C. Fisher

Jul 24, 2022

Jenifer C. Fisher, 40, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 24, 2022. She was born January 18, 1982, in Lancaster to the late Arthur B. and Cynthia S. (Metzger) Fisher. Jen was fun, friendly, outgoing, and was always the life of the party. She enjoyed roller skating and was formerly employed by the Midway Skating Rink. Jen also...

Virginia  Hammond Daniels

Virginia Hammond Daniels

Jul 24, 2022

On July 24, 2022, Virginia Hammond Daniels, known as “Teeta” to her friends and family, passed away after a brief respiratory illness. She was 92. Teeta was born on the 4th of July, 1930 in Portsmouth, VA. The eldest daughter of a U.S. Marine Corps family, she and her little brother Roy grew up in various locations, eventually moving to...

Robert  O.  Livingston

Robert O. Livingston

Jul 23, 2022

Robert O. Livingston, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022, after fighting a brave battle with lung cancer. He was born November 5, 1939, Richmond, California. Bob honorably served in the US Army for 28 years. His service included two combat tours in Vietnam. Among his awards were the Legion of Merit, two Bronze Stars, two Meritorious...

Alden O. "Bud" Long, Jr.

Alden O. "Bud" Long, Jr.

Jul 23, 2022

Alden O. “Bud” Long, Jr., age 78, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away at home on Saturday, July 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Carlisle, PA on December 9, 1943, to the late Alden O. Long, Sr. and Mary R. (Schreffler) Long. Bud graduated from South Middleton High School and then went on to earn his...