All Obituaries

    Sharon A. Myers, 71, of Newville passed away Friday October 5, 2018 in the Harrisburg Hospital.     She was born January 20, 1947 in Portsmouth, OH the daughter of the late Alva and Annie A. Snell Queen.     She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Myers, and one brother Walter Queen.     Sharon is survived by her speacial friend Jake Cubitt, one brother Alva Queen, and one sister Jennifer Sword.     All services will be...

    John A. Brandt, of Newville, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in UPMC Pinnacle, Carlisle at the age of 87.   He was born December 27, 1930 in Newville. He was the son of the late Samuel L. and Amy K. Failor Brandt.   Mr. Brandt is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 64 years, Lucretia M. Burkholder Brandt.   He served in the US Army during the Korean War. He had owned and operated Brandt’s Orchards, and retired as an Industrial...

   Haydee Greene, died suddenly on September 18, 2018 at 12:34pm. She was in good spirits and was at the time planning another one of her adventures. As many of you are aware, she was a woman of steadfast iron-clad friendship and ferocious love. She enriched her community through her dance studio in the ‘70s and her work with the Big Spring High School musicals.  She gave generously of her time to the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet and Brass City Ballet in...

Sylvia Viola Cohick, 89, of Carlisle and formerly of Newville passed away Monday August 13, 2018 in Forest Park, Carlisle. She was born February 10, 1929 in Lower Mifflin Township the daughter of G. Dewey and Elsie Kiner Nelson. Mrs. Cohick is preceded in death by her husband Conrad M. Cohick. She had attended to the Newville First Church of God , and belonged to the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by two daughters Linda E. Henneman of NY, Julie Haubert and her husband Rodney of...

Remembering Denny Ruth: beloved husband, father and grandfather.   Dennis “Denny” H. Ruth died at home on August 4th, surrounded by his loving family.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Lizzie Ruth. He was a lifetime farmer and truck driver (Allen Distribution, Super Rite, Rich Foods, TransCorp, Owner Operator).  He was a faithful member of The Meeting House, lifetime member of the Upper Frankford Township Fire Company and was involved in the Carlisle Truck...

    Richard “Mitch” W. Mitchell, 77, of Newville passed away Wednesday August 1, 2018 in Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill.     He was born February 15, 1941 in Shippensburg, the son of the late Charles William Mitchell and Evelyn Marie Wolfe Mitchell.     He had retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike, where he worked as a clerk and a first responder. In retirement he spent many hours visiting at Green Ridge Village.     Mitch...

   Carole Robinson passed away July 17 at home.  She was preceded in death by her parents William and Dorothy Sigler, and her husband Robert Robinson.  She was survived by her four children Lesa, Jake, Amy, and Heather.

Lindsay Jane Edwards, 27, died Sunday in Perry County. Born on March 17, 1991 in Lebanon. Daughter of the late Douglas Edwards, and mother Jodi wife of Christopher Kelley of Newville. Lindsay was a CNA for Grane Hospice of Harrisburg. She graduated from West Perry High School in 2009. She is survived by a son Darrin Hornmaker of Shermans Dale, maternal grandparents Dan and Theresa Atherton-Ely Landenberg, PA, maternal grandmother Georgia Bassett Canton, PA, paternal grandmother Stella...

Edward O.M. Hurley Jr., 71, died Monday July 2 at Lebanon Veterans Hospital. Born in Carlisle, son of Edward O.M. Hurley, Sr. and Eugena French. Husband of Joan Lindsay Hurley. Served in the U.S. Army for 8 years, retired, and started working at College Park Apt., Carlisle. He was a member of American Legion Post 101, Carlisle, V.F.W. Post 6070, Newville. He enjoyed playing ‘pool’, hiking, and camping. Survived by his wife Joan L. Hurley, sister Diane Fuller and her husband of...

Cornelia “Corrie” Capes, 94, died Sunday July 1st at Carlisle Medical Center. Born in Holland, daughter of the late Hendrick and Anna Van Gessel Verheul. Wife of the late Harry G. Capes. Member of the First United Presbyterian Church of Newville, Naomi Circle, and the Womens’ Association at the church, and a member of the Greenridge Village Auxillary. Survived by daughter Henny McCulloch and husband Owen of Newville, two grandchildren Scott and wife Ashley of Newville and...