All Obituaries

    Aimee C. Burchfield, 92, of Carlisle passed away Sunday January 17, 2021 in Claremont Nursing and Rehab.     Born August 31, 1928 in Aspers, PA she was a daughter of Arthur Q. and Cassie L. Morton May.     Mrs. Burchfield is preceded in death by her husband James W. Burchfield who died June 16, 2007.     She had been an Avon consultant and saleswoman. She and her husband enjoyed going to flea markets. She played the piano, organ, and accordion,...

    Michael A. “Slim” Miller, 55, of Carlisle passed away Saturday January 16, 2021 in his home.     He was born February 19, 1965 in West Chester, PA a son of the late Spencer L. and Ada G. Ross Miller Sr.     Mike was a 1985 graduate of Big Spring High School, he had worked at the North Mountain Butcher Shop, The Country Butcher Shop, Terranettis Italian Bakery, and Waste Management. He was a life member of the Newville American Legion, and...

    Steven A. Morrison, 58, of Carlisle passed away Wednesday January 13, 2021 in his home.     He was born November 10, 1962 in Carlisle the son of the late Mervin J. and Doris J. (Baer) Morrison.     Steve is survived by his wife of 36 years Gretchen E. (Shriner) Morrison.     He was a graduate of Big Spring High School, and Shippensburg University. He had worked for Yellow Roadway Corporation.     In addition to his wife he is survived...

    Shirley A. Vaughn, 74, of Newville passed away Wednesday January 6, 2021 in Green Ridge Village Newville.     She was born August 25, 1946 in Newville a daughter of the late Leroy and Dorothy Salisbury Gutshall.     Shirley was a hard worker, dedicated to raising her family. She was a member of the Green Spring First Church of God.     She is survived by four children Tammy Varner and her fiancee Kerwood Weaver of Newville, Craig Varner and his...

    Vonnie M. Lay, 70, of Newville passed away Monday January 4, 2021 in UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle.     She was born February 9, 1950 in Carlisle the daughter of the late Daniel and Clover McLaughlin.     Mrs. Lay is survived by her husband of 49 years Gary L. Lay.     Vonnie was a 1968 graduate of Big Spring High School. She had been employed by Careerlink, retiring in 2001. She was an active member of Newville First Church of God. She enjoyed...

    The Reverend Thomas J. McKinnon, Jr. HR (PCUSA) age 73, a resident of Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA, died at home on Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was born in Wilmington, DE on September 19, 1947, the son of the late Thomas J. McKinnon Sr. and Evelyn W. McKinnon.     A 1965 graduate of Brandywine High School, Wilmington, DE and West Chester University, 1969, Tom served as a trombonist in the Delaware National Guard Band. For 9 years he was a general music teacher...

    Ruth Ann Myers, 73, of Newville passed away Friday January 1, 2021 in her home.     She was born November 18, 1947 in Newville the daughter of the late Russel and Ethel Viola Hoover Baer Jr.     Ruth Ann is survived by her husband Norman W. Myers.     She had worked 38 years as a secretary for Upper Mifflin Township. She had also sold Avon and worked at Mifflin Elementary School. She was a member of Newville Assembly of God, where she had taught...

    Glenda L. Hoover 83, of Newville, passed away Friday December 25, 2020 in her home.     She was born April 7, 1937 in Green Township, Franklin County a daughter of Graham and Alice Heckman Mowery.     She had attended Big Spring Heights Church of God. She had worked at the Dress Factory, Reeves Hoffman in Carlisle, and Doubling Gap Center, Camp Yolijwa.     She is survived by two daughters Deborah Brownewell and her husband Marlin, and Jody...

    Nancy J. Gilbert, 57, of Newville passed away Sunday December 20, 2020 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg.     She was born February 3, 1963 in Carlisle a daughter of the late Harold L. and Dorothy J. Snyder Gilbert Jr.     She had worked as an engineering clerk for Americomm, she had previously worked at the Old Susquehanna House and Wendy's. She was a graduate of Big Spring High School, had attended Tree of Life in Carlisle, and had rescued a few dogs, and...

    Yosef N. “Joey” Alajlouni, 21, of Carlisle passed away Saturday December 19, 2020.     He was born February 24, 1999 in Carlisle a son of Nader F. Alajlouni, and Angelic E. Ortmyer Alajlouni.     Joey was a 2017 graduate of Big Spring High School, he was a Senior at Shippensburg University majoring in Business Management. He loved nature, enjoyed hiking, camping and sleeping in his hammock. He especially loved being around his family and...