Obituaries

Dec 23, 2019

Charles “Charlie” Carl Hepner

Charles “Charlie” Carl Hepner, age 84, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle on Monday, December 23, 2019.  Charlie was born on Saturday, January 5, 1935 in Shamokin to the late Jacob Ralph Hepner and...

Dec 23, 2019

Gerrit Johannes Betz

Loved to Travel -

Gerrit Johannes Betz, age 88, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Arnhem, Netherlands, died at UPMC Pinnacle on Monday, December 23, 2019, after a long battle with heart and kidney disease.  Gerrit was born on Monday, April 27, 1931...

Dec 23, 2019

Engr. Mauro Nava Tolentino

A Hard Working Man -

Engr. Mauro Nava Tolentino, age 77, of Lewisberry, and formerly of Malabon City, Philippines, took the hand of Jesus; and was led through the gates of Heaven on Monday, December 23, 2019.  Mauro was born on...

Dec 19, 2019

Wayne Swanger

Always a Pleasant Person -

Wayne Swanger, age 87, of Enola, and formerly of Shippensburg, went home to be with his family in heaven on Thursday, December 19, 2019.  Wayne was born on Wednesday, July 20, 1932, in Shippensburg to the late Charles...

Dec 16, 2019

Ruth Ann (Lenker) Young

Always Cared for Her Family -

Ruth Ann (Lenker) Young, age 82, of Dillsburg, passed away peacefully at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital on Monday, December 16, 2019.  Ruth was born on Saturday, August 14, 1937 in Lisburn to the late...

Dec 16, 2019

Diana “Diane” Marie (Torbica) Jarzynka

A Kind, Generous, and Giving Person -

Diana “Diane” Marie (Torbica) Jarzynka, age 90, of Carlisle, and formerly of Freedom and Baden, peacefully left her earthly family to join her Father in Heaven on Monday, December...

Dec 9, 2019

Baby Girl Regula

Infant Girl Regula, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019.  She was the daughter of Laxmi Narasaiah Regula and Venkata Suseela (Bellam) Regula. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Anu Surva Regula.

In addition to her parents, her survivors include her paternal grandfather, Venkata Narasimham Regula of...

Dec 6, 2019

Michael Arnold Kennedy

Loved and Cherished his Family -

Michael Arnold Kennedy, age 57, of Enola, and formerly of Sewell, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2019.  He was born on Sunday, September 16, 1962 in Huntingdon to Michael Stanton Kennedy, Jr. and...

Dec 4, 2019

George Alfred Uhler, Jr.

Had a Big Heart -

George Alfred Uhler, Jr., age 85, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, December 4, 2019.  George was born on Saturday, August 4, 1934 in Renovo to the late George Alfred Uhler, Sr....

Dec 4, 2019

James “Jim” Lane

James “Jim” Patrick Lane, age 67, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 4, 2019.  Jim was born on Monday, December 1, 1952 in Detroit, MI to the late Wilburn G. Lane, Sr. and Gloria L. (Kelchner) Lane-Connor.  In addition to his parents, Jim is preceded...

Nov 30, 2019

Richard “Dick” Maxwell Johnston

Kind & Generous -

Richard “Dick” Maxwell Johnston, age 97, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019.  Dick was born on Tuesday, September 5, 1922 in Harrisburg to the late Maxwell David Johnston and Anna (Chiara) Johnston.  In addition...

Nov 28, 2019

Matthew “Matt” Lawrence Giles

Lived Life to the Fullest -

Matthew “Matt” Lawrence Giles, age 37, of Mechanicsburg, was embraced by his family in Heaven on Thursday, November 28, 2019.  Matt was born on Thursday, August 19, 1982 in Harrisburg to Ronnie “Ron” Giles and...

Nov 26, 2019

Elizabeth “Betsy” (Kirk) Drayer

Elizabeth “Betsy” (Kirk) Drayer, age 73, of Enola, died at home on Tuesday, November 26, 2019.  Betsy was born on Friday, August 16, 1946 in Harrisburg to the late George Samuel Kirk, Sr. and Edith (Rigby) Kirk.  Betsy was the widower Edwin “Barry” Drayer, whom she married on January...

Nov 25, 2019

Gerald “Jerry” D. Rasmus

Gerald "Jerry" D. Rasmus, 73, of Camp Hill PA, passed from his home into the loving arms of His Lord and Savior on November 25, 2019 following a long battle with cancer.

Born September 18, 1946, in Nanticoke, PA to Felix and Blanche...

Nov 23, 2019

Carmen (Nowell) Wagner

Carmen (Nowell) Wagner, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, died peacefully at home on Saturday, November 23, 2019.  Carmen was born on Sunday, April 14, 1929 in Denton, MD to the late W. Earle Nowell and Huldah (Swann) Sparks.  Carmen was the widow of Paul Leroy Wagner, whom she married on July...

Nov 22, 2019

Walda Marguerite (Darring) Ansel

Walda Marguerite Darring Ansel peacefully completed her earthly life on November 22, 2019.  She was born in New Orleans April 2, 1932, the daughter of the late Walter and Eulalie Darring.  She is survived by her children Robin Cilmi (John) of North Carolina; Robert (Kathy) of Carlisle;...

Nov 22, 2019

Alvin Lloyd Wiest

A Man of High Character -

Alvin Lloyd Wiest, age 91, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle on Friday, November 22, 2019.  Alvin was born on Wednesday, July 11, 1928 in Millersburg to the late Michael...

Nov 21, 2019

Doris Gertrude (Clawson) Barron

Doris Gertrude (Clawson) Barron, age 90, of Mechanicsburg passed away peacefully at Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village on Thursday, November 21, 2019.  Doris was born on Thursday, May 9, 1929 in Bolivar to the late Alfred Bruce Clawson and Florence Hannah (Miller) Clawson.  Doris was the widow of Franklin...

Nov 20, 2019

John Dale Scott

Always Doing Something -

John Dale Scott, age 79, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.  John was born on Friday, September 29, 1940 in Shade Gap to the late John Lester Scott and Hazel Laura (Burdge) Scott. In addition...

Nov 18, 2019

James Miller

Shared the Message of Salvation -

James “Jim” Leroy Miller, age 81, of Mechanicsburg passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his loving family on Monday, November 18, 2019.  Jim was born on Monday, June 13, 1938...