Obituaries

Mar 17, 2017

William “Bill” Edward Crouse

Bill was born April 22, 1930.  He was the son of Harry Smith Crouse and Cora Snyder Crouse.  He was born and raised in Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.  He was an only child so has no nieces or nephews.  His parents were in their 40’s when...

Mar 17, 2017

James “Jim” Michael Leighton

Loving Husband, Father, Brother, and Uncle -

James “Jim” Michael Leighton, 63, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his family in the early morning hours of March 17, 2017.

Born February 17, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, Jim was the son of James Joseph Leighton,...

Mar 16, 2017

Ethel Mae (Stambaugh) Matthews

Devoted Wife and Mother -

Ethel Mae (Stambaugh) Matthews, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at West Shore Hospital on Thursday, March 16, 2017.  Ethel was born on Wednesday, November 3, 1926, in Dillsburg to the late Russell Baker...

Mar 15, 2017

William “Bill” C. Jennings

Had a Passion for Traveling -

William “Bill” C. Jennings, age 72, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Lebanon, left us unexpectedly at Hershey Medical Center on Wednesday, March 15, 2017.  Bill was born in Camden, NJ, to the late James Jennings and Ethel (Duffy) Jennings.  In addition...

Mar 14, 2017

Elverta Jane (Hostetter) Horst

Always Had a Twinkle in Her Eye -

Elverta Jane (Hostetter) Horst, age 87, of Harrisonburg, VA, and formerly of York, PA, passed peacefully into Heaven on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, while surrounded by her family at her home.  Elverta was born on Saturday, January 4, 1930...

Mar 8, 2017

George Clayton Wolfe, Jr.

“Ride with me Lord, don’t allow me to lag.  Guide me all the way to the checkered flag”

George Clayton Wolfe, Jr., age 84, of Carlisle, and formerly of Shiremanstown, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his...

Mar 7, 2017

Judith “Judy” Ann Skelly

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, & Sister -

Judith “Judy” Ann Skelly, age 52, of Mechanicsburg, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 7, 2017.  Judy was born on Friday, September 18, 1964 in Philadelphia to Roxann Koser Guyer.  Judy was the widow of Robert...

Mar 6, 2017

Dorothea “Dorothy” Mae (Worrall) Strouse

Loved Her Family -

Dorothea “Dorothy” Mae (Worrall) Strouse, age 100, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Norristown, died peacefully on Monday, March 6, 2017.  Dorothy was born on Monday, March 27, 1916 in Norristown to the late William Lester Worrall, Jr. and Emily Elizabeth...

Mar 3, 2017

Andrew “Andy” James Juers

An Artistic and Creative Man -

Andrew “Andy” James Juers, age 58, of Shiremanstown, and formerly of Ephrata, Harrisburg, and Elizabethtown, passed away at home on Friday, March 3, 2017.  Andy was born on Tuesday, February 3, 1959 in Bay Shore, NY to the late Frederick Adolf...

Mar 2, 2017

Sylvan “Red” Ditmer Rhoads

A Kind-hearted and Generous Man -

Sylvan “Red” Ditmer Rhoads, age 94, of Carlisle, and formerly of Alinda, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2017.  Sylvan was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1922 in Mechanicsburg to the late Island Rhoads and Minnie F. (Scheibner) Rhoads.  In...

Feb 23, 2017

Eugene Marlin Sheaffer

A Good Provider and Loving Husband -

Eugene Marlin Sheaffer, age 52, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Thursday, February 23, 2017, a result of a sudden stroke.  Marlin was born on Tuesday, December 15, 1964...

Feb 19, 2017

Anne Cocklin Mower

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother & Sister -

Anne Cocklin Mower, a resident of Elmcroft Senior Living in State College, PA, died Sunday, February 19, 2017.  She was born on Monday, February 26, 1917 in Mechanicsburg, PA to the late Henry S. and Emma (Campbell) Cocklin.  Anne was a...

Feb 16, 2017

Lisa Marie (Choate) Goulet

Lisa Marie (Choate) Goulet, age 44, of Carlisle, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017.  Lisa was born on Monday, January 8, 1973 in Santa Rosa, CA.

Lisa’s survivors include her husband, Phil Goulet; her parents Bobby Lee and Lynette (Schwalm) Choate; and her two children: Jonathan Lee Hower, and...

Feb 12, 2017

Justin “Jut” Douglas Solomon

Justin “Jut” Douglas Solomon, age 39, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away at home on Sunday, February 12, 2017.  Justin was born on Friday, December 16, 1977 in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Justin was a graduate of the 1996 class at Cumberland Valley High School.  Justin later achieved a Bachelor of Science...

Feb 12, 2017

Matthew “Matt” Thomas Denio

Lived His Life Full Force -

Matthew “Matt” Thomas Denio, age 34, of Mechanicsburg, is no longer in pain, is no longer suffering, he was set free while at home on Sunday, February 12, 2017.  He was born on Thursday, May 27, 1982 in Natrona Heights, PA,...

Feb 12, 2017

Thomas “Tom” Lewis Hopkins

Tom’s service information, full obituary, photographs, memorial video and portrait will be posted on our website once his family has finalized arrangements.  Please check our website again or feel free to call us at any time by dialing (717) 766-3421.

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Feb 10, 2017

Gertrude “Gertie” Marie (Lowe) Stoner

Gertrude “Gertie” Marie (Lowe) Stoner, age 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, following a courageous battle with dementia.  Gertie was born on Saturday, February 2, 1929, in Shermans Dale in Perry County to the late Daniel D. Lowe, Sr. and...

Feb 8, 2017

James “Jim” C. Russell

Loving Father, Grandfather, & Brother -

James “Jim” C. Russell, age 75, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Altoona and Huntingdon, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 8, 2017.  Jim was born on Friday, March 7, 1941 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Charles Hester Russell...

Feb 6, 2017

Dorothy (Gressang) Fretz

A Woman of Deep Faith -

Dorothy (Gressang) Fretz, age 98, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Lakeville, PA, Fort Washington, PA, and West Palm Beach, FL, went to be home with Jesus on Monday, February 6, 2017.  Dorothy was born on Wednesday, February 13, 1918 in Ashland, PA,...

Jan 31, 2017

Doris Ingeborg (Stettenheim) Blouin

Doris Ingeborg (Stettenheim) Blouin, age 80, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Germany, joined her husband in Heaven with her daughter and granddaughter by her side after succumbing to a surprise bout of cancer on Tuesday, January 31, 2017.  Doris was born on March 16, 1936 in Stuttgart, Germany to the late...