Obituaries

Feb 21, 2018

COL (RET) RICHARD M. HURLEY

Col (Ret) Richard M. Hurley, 97 of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Green Ridge Village, Newville.

Born September 5, 1920 in Bloserville, he was the son of the late Francis L. and Edna Mae (Mentzer) Hurley.  His wife, Jeanne D. (Dworzak) Hurley preceded him in death on...

Feb 15, 2018

Johnny Andrews

John Francis Klecic, former radio personality and retired radio broadcasting executive also known as Johnny Andrews, died February 15th, 2018 after a four year battle with cancer. He enjoyed a long and successful career as a radio disc jockey, as well as the programmer and general manager of a number of successful radio stations.

Feb 13, 2018

PHYLLIS LEBO

Phyllis Lebo, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at UMPC Pinnacle Carlisle.

Born March 13, 1929 in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Blair Harvey and Katherine McLaughlin.

Mrs. Lebo was graduate of Carlisle High School and prior to her marriage had worked at the...

Feb 12, 2018

ANCEL LEE AXSOM

Ancel Lee Axsom, 92, of the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at the Village.

Born Nov 11, 1925 in Bloomington, IN, he was the son of the late John V. and Sarah Inez (Allen) Axiom.  He was the widower of Lois M. Axsom who died Feb....

Feb 11, 2018

JOSEPH T. RONAN, SR.

Joseph T. Ronan, Sr., 87, of Shippensburg and formerly of Carlisle, Mt. Holly Springs and Martinsburg, WV, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home.

Born August 28, 1930 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Harry and Mary G. (Nickel) Ronan.  His first wife,...

Feb 2, 2018

JAMES M. LOSCHER

James M. Loscher, 91,of Boiling Springs, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle.

Born May 22, 1926 in  Mechanicsburg, he was the son of the late Arthur E. and Bessie (Patterson) Loscher.  He was the widower of Lois (Meloy) Loscher, who died July 3, 2015.

Mr. Loscher...

Feb 2, 2018

MARCUS P. SNYDER

Marcus P. Snyder,46, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 as the result of fire at his home.

Born March 15, 1971 in Camp Hill, he was a son of Carroll (Motter) Adams and the late Ronald Snyder.

Marcus was a graduate of Big Spring High School.  He...

Jan 19, 2018

RUTH E. LEIB

Ruth E. Leib, 87, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at her home surrounded by loving family.

Born in Hampden Township, PA on November 10, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Philip A. and Elsie R. (Bricker) Shields. She was the widow of William E. Leib, who...

Jan 11, 2018

BRANKO JOLDZIC

Branko Joldzic, 60, of York, died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 11, 2018 in the York Hospital.

Born December 16, 1957 in Zalelje, Bosnia, he was the son of Dimitrij and Pera (Kutic) Joldzic.

He was the owner of Branko Auto Sales, York, PA and attended...

Dec 29, 2017

Robert L. Stephens, Sr., 80, of Carlisle, died Friday, December 29, 2017 in the Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle.

Born April 28, 1937 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Charles and Ethel (Klinger) Stephens.

Mr. Stephens was a retired saw operator for L. B. Smith, Camp Hill. He was a member of...

Dec 19, 2017

H. ROBERT DAVIS, M.D.

H. Robert Davis, Jr., M. D. formerly of Boiling Springs and Mechanicsburg, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle.

Born August 11, 1920 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Harry Robert Davis, Sr., and Amy Hoak Davis. He was the widower of Lyla...

Dec 3, 2017

GLENN E. WISE

Glenn E. Wise, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle.

Born May 4, 1935 in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Philip and Esta (Roush) Wise.

Glenn was a retired schoolteacher from the Cumberland Valley School District where he had taught...

Nov 23, 2017

Betty Stewart of Carlisle passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2017.  Betty was preceded in death by her husband Thomas Stewart.

Betty was born August 20, 1939 and grew up in Campbell, Missouri and was the daughter of Mary Ruth and Ora McDowell. She graduated from...

Nov 10, 2017

CANDACE L. HICKEY

Candace L. Hickey, 64, of Mt. Holly Springs, died Friday, Nov. 10. 2017 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle.

Born April 1, 1953 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Samuel E. and Joyce (Howe) Otten.

Mrs. Hickey had been employed at the former United Telephone as a telephone operator....

Oct 19, 2017

MARIAN L. REED

Marian L. Reed, 98, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital.

Born September 12, 1919 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Robert H. and Susan L. (Strickling) Watson and was the widow of Walter A. Reed.

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Oct 12, 2017

ROBERT W. RODKEY, JR.

Robert W. Rodkey, Jr, 72, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at home.

Born December 19, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pa, he was a son of the late Robert W. Rodkey, Sr. and Edith M. (Tomlinson) Rodkey.

Mr. Rodkey was retired...

Oct 7, 2017

VIRGINIA E. WILLHIDE

Virginia E. Willhide, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the Swaim Health Center, Newville.

Born January 20, 1928 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Herman C. and Martha (Drawbaugh) Mentzer.  She was the widow of Lane Z. Willhide who passed away July 23, 2002....

Oct 5, 2017

NORMAN I. SEIDELMAN

Norman I. Seidelman, 77, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Maryland, died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at home.

Born July 4, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Samuel and Irene (Aluff) Seidelman.

Mr. Seidelman was retired as a private contractor for the National Security Agency.

Sep 30, 2017

LARRY W. DARR

Larry W. Darr, 72, of Carlisle, died Saturday, September 30, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Born April 19, 1946 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late William and Irene (Baker) Darr.

Mr. Darr was retired, after 42 years of service, from the former Carlisle Tire...

Sep 21, 2017

JOSEPH W. POLK

Joseph Polk, 74, of Carlisle, died Thursday, September 21, 2017 in the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.

Mr. Polk was a retired illustrator for the Federal Government and was a U S Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War.

Surviving are his wife:  Beverly (Jumper) Polk.

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