Obituaries
Carl W. Forscht Jr.
Feb 1, 2021
Carl W. Forscht, Jr., age 64, of Harrisburg, passed away February 1, 2021. Born April 12, 1956 in Mechanicsburg. He was a son of the late Joyce (Foster) Forscht. Carl was an IT Specialist for the Department of Labor and Industry, was a US Air Force Veteran, liked to watch movies and target shooting and loved genealogy, family history and...
Ernest R. Johnson
Feb 1, 2021
Sgt. Ernest Randal Johnson (Ret.), age 62 of Carlisle, passed away February 1, 2021, at UPMC West Shore Hospital. Born June 1, 1958, in Fort Smith Arkansas, son of the late Ernest D. and Wanda (Nix) Johnson. His wife Karen (Saylor) Johnson preceded him in death. Ernest was a retired Sergeant with the US Army 82nd Airborne Division. He loved...
James "Greg" Leahy
Jan 31, 2021
James “Greg” Leahy, age 57, of Carlisle, PA died on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at the Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Palmyra, PA. He was born in Carlisle on February 24, 1963 to the late James J. and Carolyn L. Kendle Leahy. Greg had attended the Center for Industrial Training in Mechanicsburg. He enjoyed tinkering around with dishwashers. Greg liked...
Robert L. Kelly
Jan 31, 2021
Robert L. Kelly, 91, of Carlisle, PA entered into his eternal life on Sunday January 31, 2021 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Carlisle, PA on March 17, 1929 to the late Harrison G. and Amy Foreman Kelly. He was a graduate of Carlisle High School, class of 1946. He proudly served his country...
Joan E. Ludwig Kipp
Jan 29, 2021
Joan E. Ludwig Kipp, age 79 of Carlisle, PA died on Friday, January 29, 2021 at the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. She was born on March 13, 1941 in Gardners, PA to the late Glenn L. and Helen Black Kline. You may remember Joan from K & L Beauty Shop and as the beautician at the Church of God Home...
Marjorie Ann Corbett
Jan 28, 2021
Marjorie Ann Corbett, age 74 wife of the late Russell B. Corbett, Jr., passed away January 28, 2021 at Forest Park Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Born September 4, 1946 in Carlisle, daughter of the late Merle K. Nace and Shirley Nestor. Marjorie is survived by her son Kenneth Wise and his wife Lena of Port St. Lucie, FL and brother...
Roberts Plank Mccrea
Jan 28, 2021
Roberts Plank McCrea, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Church of God Home Carlisle. He was born June 2, 1932 in Carlisle to the late Frank Godfrey and Harriet (Plank) McCrea. Bob studied at Lafayette College where he earned a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was employed as a Mechanical Engineer at General Electric...
Pamela D. Fenicle
Jan 25, 2021
Pamela D. Fenicle, 72, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle. She was born November 27, 1948 in Baltimore, MD to Margaret W. (Wilson) George of Carlisle and the late Heber T. George, Jr. Pam was a 1966 graduate of Carlisle High School and enjoyed meeting with the ladies of the class of 66. She...
Dennis Zane Shughart
Jan 25, 2021
Dennis Zane Shughart, 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born August 16, 1940 in Allen, PA to the late Lester M. and Francis A. (Ammerman) Shughart. Dennis graduated from Boiling Springs High School in the class of 1958. He was active with the Boy Scouts of America and...
Mary R. Nesbit
Jan 25, 2021
Mary L. Nesbit, age 91, formerly of Bath, New York and Carlisle, PA, died on Monday, January 25, 2021 in the Thornwald Home, Carlisle, PA. She was born on April 16, 1929 in Cuba, New York to the late Benson Lee and Mary Elizabeth Drew Smith and was the widow of Robert W. Nesbit. Mary had retired as an LPN...
William S. Shover
Jan 22, 2021
William S. “Bill” Shover age 80 of Carlisle passed away peacefully on January 22, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle. He was born August 3, 1940 to the late Albert M. Shover and Marie L. (Stuart) Shover. He was a 1960 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School. He worked as an electrician for his late father-in-law, Paul Cockley in the family electrical...
Sylvia E. Klick
Jan 21, 2021
Sylvia E. Klick, 83, of Gardners, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at her residence. She was born February 9, 1937 in Carlisle to the late Clayton and Catherine (Lebeck) Wert and was the widow of Samuel A. Klick. Sylvia graduated from the former Messiah Academy in 1954. She was a longtime member of the Dillsburg Brethren In Christ...
Robert F. Broyles
Jan 21, 2021
COLONEL (Ret) ROBERT F. BROYLES Robert F. Broyles, 81, of Carlisle, died on January 21, 2021 at home. Born August 13, 1939, in Elizabethton, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charles J. and Mary E. Broyles. He graduated from Florida Southern College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism in 1961. At FSC, he met future wife,...
Amber Rose Mitchell
Jan 20, 2021
Amber Rose Mitchell, 31, of Leetsdale PA passed away suddenly Wednesday, January 20th in her home in Carlisle PA Amber was born March 3rd, 1989 and grew up in Ambridge PA. She had a love for Martial Arts and was a 2nd Degree black belt in Tang Soo Do along with other achievements. She was passionate about the things she...
Gerald C. Fleisher
Jan 19, 2021
Gerald C. “Jerry” Fleisher, age 86 passed away January 19, 2021 at ManorCare Carlisle. Born on September 18, 1934 in Lewistown, he was the son of the late George A. and Ledith M. (Wagner) Fleisher. On September 14, 1966, Jerry was married to Nancy (Ard) Schlegel with whom he was blessed to share 43 years of marriage. His beloved wife...
Martha M. Spencer
Jan 19, 2021
Martha M. “Marti” Spencer, age 80 of Carlisle, passed away January 19, 2021 at Forest Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Born September 20, 1940 in Lower Frankford Twp., daughter of the late Carl Maynard and Miriam Althea (Waggoner) Jumper. Marti retired from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She was a former member of the Bethel Assembly of God where she was...
Daniel Scott Little
Jan 19, 2021
Daniel S. “Dan” Little, age 55 of Newville, passed away January 19, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. Born March 15, 1965 in York, son of Shirley (Erford) Wilt and the late Robert Little. Dan was an active member in the local racing community. He owned one of the most well known and respected race teams in the limited late...
James R. Carpenter, Sr.
Jan 17, 2021
James R. “Jim” Carpenter, Sr., age 86 of Newville, PA died on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his residence with his loving family at his side. He was born in Harrisburg, PA on February 12, 1934 to the late Sellers F. and Mary M. Ellinger Carpenter and was the widower of Helen P. Jones Carpenter who passed on January 19,...
A. Elizabeth Stonesifer
Jan 16, 2021
A. Elizabeth Stonesifer, 101, of Carlisle and formerly of Taneytown, MD, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Thornwald Home. She was born September 11, 1919 in Carlisle to the late Jacob and Jessie Elizabeth (Peck) Weary. Elizabeth was a former member of both Taneytown and Salem Stone United Church of Christ. She enjoyed sewing and knitting even past...
Glenn G. Vanasdlen
Jan 16, 2021
Glenn G. Vanasdlen, age 87, passed away January 16, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. Born May 23, 1933 in Carlisle, son of the late George and Mary (Etter) Vanasdlen. Glenn was a retired truck driver for Sheaffer Trucking. He also worked for Purolator, Consolidated Freight and Conway Trucking. Glenn’s CB handle was “Rosie”. Glenn was a life member of the...