Obituaries
Sally (Bucher) Traini
Aug 1, 2021
Sally (Bucher) Traini, 69, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021, at the Forest Park Health Center and Rehab. She was born December 15, 1951, in Carlisle to the late John W. and Pearl (Zeigler) Bucher. Sally was a 1969 graduate of the Carlisle High School and earned her bachelor’s degree at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Sally was...
Elizabeth "Bette" Ann (Sokoloski) Szablewski
Jul 26, 2021
Elizabeth “Bette” Ann (Sokoloski) Szablewski, 88, of Carlisle, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Monday, July 26, 2021. She was born December 16, 1932, in Scott Township to the late John and Stella (Lisowski) Sokoloski. Prior to her move to Carlisle, she lived in New Jersey and worked in New York City for Dun and Bradstreet where she retired...
Helen S. Beckner
Jul 25, 2021
Helen S. Beckner, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community. She was born April 2, 1934, in South Beaver Township to the late Michael Sr. and Suzanne (Popovich) Vasilko. Helen was a 1951 graduate of New Brighton High School and earned her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education at Indiana University of Pennsylvania,...
Matthew D. Witmer
Jul 25, 2021
Matthew Daedalus Witmer, 36 of Carlisle passed away in his home Sunday July 25, 2021. Matthew was born Sunday January 13, 1985, at Chambersburg hospital. Matthew ran cross country throughout high school and graduated from Big Spring in 2003. After high school he served in the Army in military intelligence, including a one-year tour in Iraq. He then served an...
Nancy L. Koser Guess
Jul 21, 2021
Nancy L. Koser Guess, 81, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at her residence. She was born April 2, 1940, in Carlisle to the late Marcus F. and Sarah (Gill) Speck. Nancy was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, earned her bachelor’s degree at Messiah University, and a master’s degree at Temple University. She was...
Doris Jean Paxton
Jul 20, 2021
Doris Jean Paxton, age 83, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at the Sara A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle. She was born January 2, 1938, in Carlisle to the late Paul and Vernal (Warner) Barker. Doris was a longtime devoted and active member of the First Church of God in Carlisle. She enjoyed traveling, camping,...
Jennifer A. Fritz
Jul 19, 2021
Jennifer A. “Jenny” Fritz, age 42 of Carlisle, PA passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at Hershey Medical Center. She was born December 23, 1978, in Phillipsburg, NJ to Judith A. (Piperato) Hipple and the late Edward John Wambold. In addition to her mother, Jenny is survived by her stepfather Richard Hipple; brothers Michael (wife Jill) Alexis, Edward (wife Michelle),...
Rene R. Mallein
Jul 19, 2021
Rene R. “Ron” Mallein, age 86, of Carlisle, passed away July 19, 2021 at Chapel Pointe. Born November 17, 1934 in Carlisle, son of the late Rene Mallein and Edith (Myers) Stone. Ron was widowed by his wife, Nancy in 1993. Ron was owner of the Fireside Inn and was a member of the Elks, the Moose, the White Circle...
Woodrow W. Sheriff
Jul 18, 2021
Woodrow W. Sheriff age 85 of Carlisle died on Sunday July 18, 2021 at the Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg, PA. He was born on June 22, 1936 in Shermans Dale, PA to the late Woodrow and Florence G. McElwee Sheriff and was the widower of Lucille Ewing Sheriff who died on April 15, 2020. Woody was the former...
Creeden E. Sunday
Jul 18, 2021
Creeden E. Sunday, 94, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital. He was born November 27, 1926, in New Kingstown to the late Clarence R. and Ada A. (Hair) Sunday. Creeden honorably served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He was a plank holder of the USS Portsmith and enjoyed...
Heidi A. Marriott
Jul 18, 2021
Heidi A. Marriott, age 79 of Mechanicsburg, passed away July 18, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle, Harrisburg Hospital. Born June 1, 1942 in Wünsdorf, Germany, daughter of the late Ernst and Herta (Kabrowski) Kilian. Heidi had a passion for making miniatures and was a member of the Central PA Society of Miniature Enthusiasts. She was also a Life Member of the...
Mary L. Lebo
Jul 17, 2021
Mary L. Lebo, age 84 of Carlisle died on Saturday, July 17, 2021 in the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. She was born in Whitesboro, Texas on June 18, 1937 to the late Jesse and Rilla Brown Wilkinson and was the widow of James L. Lebo who died on October 28, 2016. Mary retired as an accountant from Giant Foods after...
Wilbur Joe Kling
Jul 12, 2021
Wilbur Joe Kling, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021. He was born October 14, 1935, in Chambersburg to the late Wilbur David and Lillian Marie (Means) Kling of Shippensburg. Joe graduated from Shippensburg High School with the class of 1953 and Shippensburg University in 1957 with a bachelor’s degree in business education. He later earned his...
Clyde W. Barrick
Jul 9, 2021
Clyde W. Barrick, age 85 of Carlisle, passed away July 9, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle Regional Hospital. Born September 24, 1935 in Carlisle, son of the late Victor E. and Emma (Whisler) Barrick. His wife of 61 years, Phyllis (Lebo) Barrick, passed away in 2015. Clyde quit school in the 8th grade to work on the farm and owned his...
Chester F. Kamowski Jr.
Jul 9, 2021
Chester Francis Kamowski Jr., age 83 of Carlisle, passed away July 9, 2021 at UPMC West Shore Hospital. Born October 22, 1937 in Nanticoke, PA, the son of the late Chester F. and Bridget (Walsh) Kamowski. Chester was a retired Senior Loan Officer for Dauphin Deposit Trust Company, a member and elder of St. Matthew’s United Church of Christ, and...
Gerald Ray Holsinger
Jul 8, 2021
Gerald Ray Holsinger Sr., age 78 of Carlisle, passed away July 8, 2021 at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Hospital surrounded by his family. Born October 14, 1942 in Carlisle, son of the late Warren C. Sr. and Edith (O’Hara) Holsinger. Gerald was a graduate of Big Spring High School, Newville. He retired from the United Telephone Company after 40...
Joyce G. Myers
Jul 7, 2021
Joyce Myers, age 92 of Carlisle, PA died on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in the Cumberland Crossings Retirement Center in Carlisle, PA. She was born on March 15, 1929 in Lebanon, PA to the late Marvin B. and Lydia Snyder Gockley and was the widow of George W. Myers who died on December 8, 2017. She was preceded in death...
George Chester Mcalister
Jul 7, 2021
George Chester McAlister, 78, husband of Annette M. (Eyler) McAlister, passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. He was born January 13, 1943, in Carlisle to the late Chester and Mae A. (Kuhn) McAlister. George served in the United States Air Force, graduated from HACC and the Pennsylvania School of Banking at Bucknell. George’s career spanned positions...
Wendy Lou Kitner
Jul 6, 2021
Wendy Lou Kitner, age 73, of Carlisle, passed away July 6, 2021 at Thornwald Home, where she received lovingly care for a long time. Her life was taken by (MSA) Multiple Systems Atrophy, a rare neurological disease. Born January 10, 1948 in Carlisle, she was the second daughter of the late Walter Edward “Wally” Kitner and Dorothy (Stehle) Kitner. She...
Bella J. Moyer
Jul 6, 2021
Bella J. Moyer, age 81 of Carlisle, PA passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Cumberland Crossings Nursing Home. She was born October 29, 1939 in Spring Township, PA to the late Charles and Mildred E. (Shoemaker) Stone. Bella retired from the former Iceland Fish Plant where she was a dedicated and hard-working employee. She and her husband Bill were...
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