Obituaries

Aug 1, 2018

RALPH L. EBERLY

Ralph L. Eberly, 95, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.

Born August 1, 1923 in Plainfield, he was the son of the late James S. Eberly, Sr. and Dasie (Wilson) Eberly.  He was the widower of  Leona Eberly and Ethel Eberly.

Mr....

Jul 19, 2018

KENNETH R. SPEED

Kenneth R. Speed, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Cumberland Crossings.

He was born in Carlisle on November 14, 1930 to the late George and Esther (Noggle) Speed.

He graduated from Carlisle High School in 1948.  After high school Ken joined the U S Navy, proudly...

Jul 1, 2018

ELMER R. REED

Elmer R. “Bud” Reed, 89, of Mechanicsburg, entered eternal life on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle.

Born March 4, 1929 in Selinsgrove, he was the son of the late Elmer and Laura (Walter) Reed.

Bud was a loving, easygoing person and a wonderful husband and father to...

Jun 30, 2018

SETH W. ARNDT

Seth W. Arndt, 21, of Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at home.

Born November 16, 1996 in Crystal River, FL, he was a son of David Arndt of Virginia and Kimberly (Bellarosa) McBee of New Jersey.

Seth was employed in the Bindery Department of Fry Communications.  He loved to hike,...

Jun 29, 2018

HAROLD E. OTTO

Harold E. Otto, 85, a life long resident of South Middleton Township, entered eternal life on Friday, June 29, 2018 at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle.

Born August 28, 1932 in Carlisle, he was the only child of Elias and Rhea (Meixel) Otto.

Harold was a retired farmer and rural mail carrier. ...

Jun 27, 2018

YELENA SHIROKOV

Yelena Shirokov, 88, a resident of Green Ridge Village, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Swaim Health Center, Newville.

Born April 4, 1930 in Mozir, Belarus, she was the daughter of the late Nakhman and Maria (Chuhman) Minevich.  She was the widower of Vsevolod Shirokov.

Mrs. Shirokov was preceded...

Jun 24, 2018

ROSELLA WALTON

Rosella “Toots” Walton,  85, of Boiling Springs, passed away at home on Sunday, June 24, 2018 surrounded by friends and family.

Born November 11, 1932 in Sewickley, PA, she was a daughter of the late  Charles E. and Elizabeth (Pasternack) McGrew.  She was the widow of Jesse E. Walton, who passed on March...

Jun 24, 2018

Dennis Michael Lavery of Carlisle, PA died at his home on June 24, 2018, of a sudden cardiac event. He was 59. He was born in Titusville, PA, to the late James M. and Mildred M. Lavery. He is survived by his siblings Mary C. Lavery (Peter Rich) and niece Bethany Zahner of CT; Carol L. Barnhart (Dan), niece...

Jun 7, 2018

FRANCES L. BEHRENS

Frances L. Behrens, 81, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle.

Born November 1, 1936 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Leona (Stringfellow) Sherman.  She was the widow of James A. Behrens.

Mrs. Behrens was a 1956 graduate of Carlisle...

May 23, 2018

STEPHEN J. DAVIDOCK

Stephen J. Davidock, 73, of Carlisle, passed away at home on Wednesday, May 23, 2018.

Born October 31, 1944 in Barnesville, PA, he was a son of the late John and Agnes (Marchenoski) Davidock.

Mr. Davidock was a retired PA State Police Trooper.  He was a member of the White...

Apr 24, 2018

Mary E. Shughart

Mary E. Kingsborough Shughart, 90, of Carlisle, PA returned to her Heavenly Father’s home on April 24, 2018. Born July 31, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Pearl and George Kingsborough and was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, William L. Shughart; her sister, Velva M. Darr; and her...

Apr 23, 2018

PAUL W. STRAYER

Paul W. Strayer, 83, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born May 27, 1934 in Boiling Springs.

Paul was a retired truck driver for Hempt Brothers and was a veteran of the U S Armed Forces.

Apr 20, 2018

DWAYNE E. RHOADES

Dwayne E. Rhoades, 78, of Carlisle, died at home on April 20, 2018 with his family by his side after a short, intense battle with cancer.

Born June 1, 1939 he was the son of Nerine (Weibley) Rhoades of Carlisle and the late Joseph Rhoades.

He had been employed at...

Apr 19, 2018

William H. Boldosser, 98, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 19, 2019 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.

Services are pending and will be announced when complete.

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Apr 19, 2018

WILLIAM H. BOLDOSSER

William H. Boldosser, 98, of Carlisle, passed from this life, on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.

Born December 29, 1919 in Huntsdale, PA, he was the son of the late Frank W. and Miriam R. (Shenk) Boldosser.  He was the widower of Mary C. (Eyster)...

Mar 27, 2018

LANA  E. THUMMA

Lana E. Thumma, 75, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family.

Born July 17, 1942 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Ted J.Dagenhart and Anna M. Enders.

Lana retired from the Church of God Home where she was...

Mar 21, 2018

LUTHER Y. SEIBERT, JR.

Luther Y. Seibert, Jr., 84, of Carlisle, passed on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at home.

Born May 5, 1933 in Elmhurst, IL, he was the son of the late Luther Y. Seibert, Sr. and Christine (Suchak) Seibert.

Luther was a graduate of Wittenberg College, Springfield, OH and the Gettysburg...

Feb 23, 2018

TIMOTHY J. MARTINELLI

Timothy J. Martinelli, 59, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2018 at home after a long illlness.

Born in Braddock, Pa on November 27, 1958, he was the son of Della (DiClaudio) Martinelli of Carlisle and the late Carlo Martinelli.

Tim was a graduate of Churchill Area High...

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.