Obituaries
Michelle R. Bachman
Jan 7, 2022
Michelle R. (Gouthiere) (Dodd) Bachman of Carlisle died peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, January 7, 2022. She was 76. Born in St. Dizier, France on October 7, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Fernande E. B. Gouthiere, also of St. Dizier, France. She was born and raised in St. Dizier, France until she moved...
Lucy S. Bistline
Jan 4, 2022
It is with extreme sadness that the family of Lucy Bistline, 77, announces her passing on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, after a two-year battle with cancer. Lucy’s kindness, sense of humor and constant smile made her beloved to all who knew her, and she leaves behind a family who cannot imagine life without her. Lucy was the middle child of...
Harold E. Miller
Jan 4, 2022
Harold E. Miller, 93, of Carlisle, PA, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Born May 3, 1928, in Hillsdale, IL to the late Herbert C. and Mable M. (Hunter) Miller. Harold was a dedicated and passionate farmer while also working for many years at the former Kenny Shoe Co. In his...
Rebecca Sue "Becky" Fahnestock
Jan 4, 2022
Rebecca Sue “Becky” Fahnestock, 55, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born December 19, 1966, in Carlisle to Guy W. (wife Wanda) Stouffer of Carlisle and the late Gloria J. (Harry) Stouffer. Becky was a 1984 graduate of Boiling Springs High School. She was employed by the Clifford D. Bryner American Legion Post 751...
Martha E. Raudabaugh
Jan 3, 2022
Martha E. Raudabaugh, 79, of Newville, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born March 4, 1942, in Carlisle to the late Norman E. Sr. and Bernieta (Mixell) Markley. Martha attended Big Spring High School and eventually earned her GED in 1986. She loved her dog Sissy, her family, and her grandchildren who were her...
Paul J. Rupp, Jr.
Jan 3, 2022
Paul Jacob Rupp Jr., born on July 22, 1929, of Camp Hill passed away on January 3, 2022 while residing at The Bridges of Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg. He was 92 years old. Paul was preceded in death by his loving and loyal wife, Mary S. Rupp, 91, after 70 years of marriage. He was also preceded in death by two...
Gayle W. Fry
Jan 3, 2022
Gayle W. Fry, 93, of Carlisle, PA, wife of the late Frank L. Fry, passed away on January 3, 2022 at the Thornwald Home in Carlisle. Born October 2, 1928 in Carlisle to the late John Harold, Sr. and Mable K. (Byron) Wert. Along with her husband Frank, Gayle owned and operated Fry’s Farm Fresh Eggs and was a longtime...
Eleanor J. Herring
Jan 1, 2022
Eleanor J. Herring, 91, of Carlisle, passed away while surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, January 1, 2022, at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community. She was born March 12, 1930, in Shamokin, PA to the late William A. and Lottie (Hocking) Roadarmel. Eleanor was a 1948 graduate of Ralpho Township High School where she was a cheerleader. She was a...
Edgar H. "Ed" Whistler, Jr.
Jan 1, 2022
Edgar H. “Ed” Whistler, Jr., 78, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022. He was born November 23, 1943, in Carlisle to the late Edgar H., Sr. and Gladys (Mouers) Whistler. Ed was a true American patriot who served his country honorably in the United States Army for six years. He retired after 42 years with the...
Carla J. Jones
Dec 31, 2021
Carla Jean Jones, 61, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021, at UPMC West Shore Hospital. She was born September 21, 1960, in Harrisburg to the late William Robert and Shirley Louise (Thornton) Jones. Carla was employed by Fry Communications for many years before her eventual retirement. She loved Jesus and was a faithful prayer warrior and encourager...
Thomas R. Roach
Dec 31, 2021
Thomas Ray "Tom" Roach, 75, passed away on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2021, with his family by his side. Tom is survived by his wife Karen Roach, his adored children- Celeste Rockwell, Zachary and Bailey Roach, Son-in-law Michael Rockwell, and granddaughter Morgan Rockwell. Tom was born May 12, 1946, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Robert and Melba...
Joseph E. Grabey
Dec 31, 2021
Joseph E. Grabey, a resident of Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle, PA., passed peacefully December 31st, 2021, at the age of 92. Born in Valley View, PA., Joe and his younger sister, Mae, were raised by his maternal grandparents as one of 13 children in the home. Graduating from Tri-Valley High School, in 1948 he enlisted in the U.S. Air...
Cynthia L. Hinson
Dec 30, 2021
Cynthia L. Hinson, 69, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, with her family by her side at UPMC West Shore Hospital. She was born June 22, 1952, in Roaring Spring, PA to the late Robert O. and Joyce L. (Zimmerman) Winter. Cindy was a graduate of Cumberland Valley High School. She enjoyed a career of more than...
Nancy S. Strine
Dec 30, 2021
Nancy S. Strine, age 60, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born January 24, 1961, in Providence, RI to the late Edward M. and Rosie M. (Minich) Burton. Nancy married Jeffrey M. Strine on December 1, 1984 and moved to MI where they lived for four years before returning to Carlisle....
Donna Lee Miller (Over) Boyd
Dec 29, 2021
Donna Lee Miller (Over) Boyd, age 83, passed away peacefully at her family home on December 29, 2021. She is the daughter of the late James F. Miller, Sr., and Orpha Mae McGonigal Miller. Donna attended Carlisle High School and was a graduate of the Class of 1956. She is the mother of George “Skip” Over III and wife Cristal...
Dorothy Sheaffer
Dec 29, 2021
Dorothy Sheaffer,96, of Carlisle, PA and formerly of Philipsburg, PA, passed away at home where she lived with her daughter Deborah J. Sheaffer, Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Born April 12, 1925 in Woodward, PA, she was a daughter of George Thomas and Gladys Ann (Archer) Domanick. Dorothy worked at Knouse Foods in Peach Glen, PA until she retired. She liked...
Elizabeth V. "Betty" Gardner
Dec 28, 2021
Elizabeth V. “Betty” Gardner, 90, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home where she resided for the past eighteen months. She was born February 20, 1931, in Carlisle to the late Herbert L. and Romaine J. (Weaver) Lear. Betty was a 1949 graduate of Boiling Springs High School and later...
Della (Diclaudio) Martinelli
Dec 26, 2021
Della (DiClaudio) Martinelli, 98, of Carlisle and formerly of Turtle Creek, died on Sunday, December 26, 2021, with her loving family by her side. She was born September 5, 1923, in Blythedale, PA to the late Orfeo and Maria (Rosetti) DiClaudio. Della was the widow of Carlo Martinelli who passed in 1968. Della worked at Edgewood Country Club until her...
Janet E. Licate
Dec 26, 2021
Janet E. Licate, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at Forest Park Heath Center and Rehab. She was born September 1, 1939, in Gettysburg to the late John W. and Mary E. (Miller) Staiger. Janet was the widow of Joseph J. Licate who passed in 2008. She was a 1956 graduate of Gettysburg High School. Janet...
Katherine (Kay) Strong
Dec 25, 2021
Katherine (Kay) Strong died on Christmas day, 2021, two months shy of her 99th birthday. Born in Kansas farm country, she met her future husband (Roy) at Wichita State University. With the outset of World War II his medical school plans were set aside in favor of ROTC studies where Kay was departmental secretary. They were married in 1943 before...
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