Obituaries

Cora E. (Ritchey) Searing

Cora E. (Ritchey) Searing

Dec 5, 2019

Cora E. (Ritchey) Searing, 87 years of age of Carlisle, PA died on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born in Hopewell Twp. Bedford County, PA to the late Mal and Bernice (Clapper) Ritchey, and was the wife of Clarence O. Searing of Carlisle, PA. Cora attended Morrison Cove HS, Nyack College, and the University...

Hannah R. Miller

Hannah R. Miller

Dec 4, 2019

Hannah R. Miller, age 89 passed away Wednesday December 4, 2019 in her home at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle, PA. She was born March 12, 1930 in Carlisle, daughter of the late Wilson Robert and Christine Stuart Ritter. Hannah graduated from Carlisle High School, Class of 1948. She attended Kutztown College, Dauphin School of Art and graduated from the Carlisle Hospital...

Marshall A. & Jeanette B.  Thomas

Marshall A. & Jeanette B. Thomas

Dec 3, 2019

Marshall A. Thomas, Jr., age 91, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle in Carlisle, PA and Jeanette B. Thomas, age 86, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle, PA. Both were surrounded by their loving family. Marshall was born on June 7, 1928 in York, PA to...

Jordan  A. (Griffieth) Russell

Jordan A. (Griffieth) Russell

Dec 1, 2019

Jordan A. (Griffieth) Russell, 29, of Blain, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at UPMC Carlisle. She was born March 4, 1990 in Lexington, KY to W. Jeff Griffieth and Tina M. (Colegrove) Warner. Jordan was a graduate of West Perry High School in the class of 2008. She was employed for LYDC, Loysville and worked as an artist...

Genevieve Ritter Bromley

Genevieve Ritter Bromley

Nov 30, 2019

Genevieve (Ritter) Bromley, 90 years. of age of Mechancisburg, PA died on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at her residence with her loving family at her side. She was born in New Kingstown, PA on November 27, 1929 to the late Elmer L. and Julia Glasgow Ritter, Sr. and was the wife of William R. Bromley, Jr. of Mechanicsburg, PA. “Gen”...

Mary Lou Wessels

Mary Lou Wessels

Nov 28, 2019

Mary Lou Wessels, 91, of Carlisle passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA. Born on September 11, 1928 in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Katherine (Willard) Wallace. She had been married to William Lee Wessels. Mary Lou graduated from Towson University with a Bachelor Degree in Education. She...

Dorothy  Elizabeth  Evans

Dorothy Elizabeth Evans

Nov 27, 2019

Dorothy Elizabeth Evans, 94, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born August 26, 1925 in Wilson to the late Frederick Gaius and Mazie Iceline (Grant) Smith and was the widow of James Leroy Evans. Dorothy was a graduate of Nyack College in Nyack, NY. She served with her 1st husband...

Manuel  D. "Abe" Knouse

Manuel D. "Abe" Knouse

Nov 27, 2019

Manuel D. “Abe” Knouse, 64, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at his home. He was born August 21, 1955 in Gettysburg to the late Leroy and Dorothy (Barrick) Knouse. Abe loved nature and the outdoors. He enjoyed spending time hunting, fishing and tending to his garden. Abe attended Bermudian Springs High School before working more than...

John L. Durnin

John L. Durnin

Nov 26, 2019

John Luther Durnin was born in Cumberland County, PA on October 28, 1924 and died in Cumberland County at 95 years of age on November 26, 2019. He and wife Grace Witmer Durnin resided for sixty-eight years at Harmony Hall Dr., Middlesex Township and then three and a half years at the Stoneridge Independent Living apartments in Carlisle, PA. He...

Larry K. Lutz

Larry K. Lutz

Nov 26, 2019

Larry K. Lutz, 76, of Mechanicsburg passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Bethany Village. Born on December 26, 1942 in Marysville, PA, he was the son of the late Evans Lutz, Sr. and Erma (Witmer) Lutz. He was the widower of Deborah (Carter) Lutz. Larry held a Bachelor of Art Degree at Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, New...

Mildred  A.  Raudabaugh

Mildred A. Raudabaugh

Nov 23, 2019

Mildred A. Raudabaugh, 83, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at her residence. She was born December 20, 1935 in Carlisle to the late Glenn R. and Esther M. (Kepner) Day. Mildred was a 1954 graduate of Carlisle High School. She always cared for her family as a homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother. Mildred is survived by...

Mahmoud Audi

Mahmoud Audi

Nov 23, 2019

Dr. Mahmoud S. Audi, 79, of Hershey, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 with his loving family by his side. He was born on December 9, 1939 in Az Zeeb, Palestine to the late Salim Audi and Jamilah Haj Ibrahim. Mahmoud worked as a Consultant Engineer from the Philadelphia area, and retired as a Professor of Engineering from Penn...

Joyce A. Miller

Joyce A. Miller

Nov 22, 2019

Joyce A. Miller, 83 years of age died on Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Church of God Home Carlisle with her family at her side. She was born in Carlisle, PA on December 24, 1935 to the late William R. and Grace Bittinger Adams. Joyce had retired from the Cumberland County Prothonotary Office as a clerk for over 23...

Carol K.  Mitchell

Carol K. Mitchell

Nov 20, 2019

Carol K. Mitchell, of Carlisle, passed away on November 20, 2019 at home. She is survived by her loving husband, Bradley C. Mitchell, her mother-in-law, Betty K. Mitchell of Harrisburg and many other caring family members and friends. The family would like to express deep appreciation and gratitude to the staff of Residential Hospice of PA for their care and...

Rey  Ranoa  Casenas

Rey Ranoa Casenas

Nov 18, 2019

Rey Rañoa Caseñas, 63, of Carlisle and formerly of the Philippines, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born August 25, 1956 in Cebu City, Philippines to the late Daniel J. and Isabel Rañoa Caseñas. Rey worked for DHL for many years. He was a manifesting clerk and supervised other employees. In his free time,...

Herbert  "Herbie" Frazer Jr.

Herbert "Herbie" Frazer Jr.

Nov 18, 2019

Herbert “Herbie” Frazer Jr., 58, of Carlisle and formerly of New York, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born October 2, 1961 in New York City, NY to the late Herbert and Lena (Long) Frazer. Herbie worked for the Local 46 Ironworkers Union in New York from the time of his high school graduation...

Laurie E. Myers

Laurie E. Myers

Nov 16, 2019

Laurie E. Myers, 63, of South Mountain, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at South Mountain Restoration Center. She was born January 16, 1956 in Carlisle to the late Clair Hayes and Mary Jane (Finkenbinder) Myers. Laurie worked for the Church of God Home and Forest Park Nursing Home as a nurses aide. She was a graduate of...

D. Robert Sowray

D. Robert Sowray

Nov 15, 2019

D. Robert Sowray, 94, of Boiling Springs, PA, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019 at The Sarah Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. He was born June 26, 1925 in London, England to the late David Leonard and Sophia (Digan) Sowray. Robert was the Chief Pilot for Crown Central Petroleum for the 15 years leading up to his retirement. During his...

Ronald L. Giroux

Ronald L. Giroux

Nov 14, 2019

On Thursday November 14th, 2019 Ronald Giroux, loving husband and father, passed away at age 80 at home surrounded by his family. Ron was born in Waterville, Maine to the late Fernando and Doris Giroux. He attended Husson College in Bangor, Maine where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration. He had an entrepreneurial spirit and tireless...

Rex B.  Asten

Rex B. Asten

Nov 13, 2019

Rex B. Asten, 86, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at his residence with his beloved family by his side. He was born February 25, 1933 in Arlington, MA to the late Oliver B. and Sophronia P. (Smith) Asten. Rex will be remembered for the love and care he provided for his family, his gentle caring...