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JUNE CARVER
June Carver, 87, of Iowa City, Iowa, formerly of Ridgeway, Pa., died Friday, Oct. 29, 1999 in Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.
She was born Jan. 19, 1912 to the late Ralph and Martha (Stokes) Hench.
She attended Shippensburg State Teachers College for two years and taught elementary school for many years before retiring in 1973. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Ridgeway, and was active in church and civic organizations.
She was the widow of Chapin Carver, who died Nov. 24, 1983.
Surviving are two sons, Gary of Spokane, Wash., and Steve of Iowa City; one brother, Richard Hench of Lexington, Ky.; one sister, Peggy Grossman of Topton, Pa.; and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Bud and Robert Hench, and one sister, Kathryn (Tood) Stambaugh.
Services were held Nov. 3 at her church with the Rev. Richard Markle officiating. Burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery.

JEAN D. CHARLES
Jean D. Charles, 68, of Roseglen died Thursday, Feb. 18, 1999 at home.
He was born Sept. 4, 1930 in Clay County, Mo., to the late Paul and Mildred (Desvernine) Charles.
He was an equipment operator for the state Department of Highways and a broker for Arco Auto Carriers in the 1950s; a justice of the peace from 1968 to 1974 at Roseglen; owned and operated a coal delivery route for 35 years and retired early in 1999; and attended Rutgers University in 1947 and North Carolina State University in 1952.
Surviving are a son, Valentine J. of Carlisle.
Cremation Society of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, handled arrangements.

MABEL J. CASNER
Mabel J. Casner, 71, of Loysville RR 1 died Thursday, April 15, 1999 at home.
She was born June 11, 1927 in Ickesburg to the late John L. and Hester E. (Reisinger) Barnes.
She retired as a clerk from the state Department of Transportation, Harrisburg; was a member of Sandy Hill United Church of Christ, Loysville RR 1; and was a volunteer with several organizations.
Surviving are her husband, H. Lee Casner; two sons, Harold R. and Ronald L., both of Loysville RR 1; two daughters, Betty J. Thomas of Loysville RR 1 and Sandra K. Schumacher of Shermans Dale; two brothers, John R. Barnes of Millerstown and Larry Barnes of Newport; three sisters, Thelma Waller and Ethel Weibley, both of Loysville RR, and Betty Wingert of Liverpool; and seven grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Elsie Ganger; two brothers, Lester and Earl Barnes; and a granddaughter, Katie Jane Thomas.
Services were held April 19 in Nickel Funeral Home, Loysville, with the Rev. John S. Kipp officiating. Burial was in Blain Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1500 N. Second St., Harrisburg 17102, or to Comfort Care, 205 Grandview Ave., Third Floor, Camp Hill 17011.

GLORIA J. CHOHANY
Gloria J. Chohany, 64, of S. Main Street, Lewistown, died Saturday, May 29, 1999 at home.
She was born Jan. 13, 1935 at Duncannon to the late John and Emma (Ferguson) Weaver.
She was employed by Lear Corp., Lewistown.
Surviving are a longtime companion, Carol A. Caldwell of Lewistown; two sons, Stephen D. Chohany Jr. of Duncannon and Michael K. Chohany of Trappe; one sister, Arlene Maneval of New Bloomfield; and four grandsons.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Weaver, and two sisters, Betty Little and Pearl Miller.
A service was held June 1 at her home. Burial was at the convenience of the family.
Heller-Hoenstine Funeral Home, Lewistown, handled arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice, The Bridge, 1126 W. Fourth St., Lewistown 17044.

VIRGINIA L. CHRISTIE
Virginia L. Christie, 95, of W. Main Street, New Bloomfield, died Saturday, Sept. 11, 1999 at home.
She was born Sept. 28, 1903 in Millerstown to the late Arthur C. and Bertha (Rippman) Landis.
She was a Perry County native, spent her childhood in Cuba and Germany and later also lived in London.
She retired from Smith College, Northhampton, Mass.; was a graduate of St. Mary's School in Virginia; was a member and past president of the Newport Civic Club; and a member of the Church of the Nativity, Newport, and the Newport Women's Club.
She was the widow of Peter St. Clair Christie.
Surviving are two sons, Peter S. of Seattle and Michael A. of Irvine, Calif.; a sister, Mary Landis of Newport; eight grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Services were held Sept. 18 in her church with the Rev. Canon William T. Warne officiating. Burial was in Newport Cemetery.
Myers Funeral Home, Newport, handled arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 159 S. Second St., Newport 127074, or Newport Public Library, 316 N. Fourth St., Newport.

WILLIAM K. COLLINS
William K. Collins, 92, formerly of Newport RR 2, died Friday, Jan. 29, 1999 in Nipple Convalescent Home, Liverpool.
He was born March 8, 1906 in Duncannon to the late William and Hannah (Keville) Collins.
He retired from Carlisle Tire and Rubber Co., also was a farmer, a Protestant, a member of the Newport Senior Citizen Center and enjoyed gardening, sports and walking.
He was the widower of Helen Smith Collins.
Surviving are three sons, Thomas E. of Carlisle; Paul W. of Shermans Dale and Robert E. of Newport; a daughter, Betty M. Koopman of Newport; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Services were held Feb. 2 in Myers Funeral Home, Newport, with the Rev. Michael Witmer officiating. Burial was in Restland Cemetery, Loysville.

NELSON S. CHARLES
Nelson S. Charles, 84, of Thompsontown RR 1 died Saturday, Aug. 28, 1999 in Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg.
He was born July 14, 1915 in Liverpool Twp. to the late John A. and Sarah (Sarver) Charles.
He was owner/operator of Charles Brothers Meat Market, Liverpool, with his brother, John, and also worked as a shovel operator at Quigley's Quarry, Oakland Mills.
He was an Army veteran of World War II; attended Centerville Lutheran Church, Perry Valley, and East Salem United Methodist Church; a member of Newport American Legion; and enjoyed woodworking.
He was the widow of Hannah B. Brubaker Charles, who died April 1992.
Surviving are a daughter, Sandra K. Rhoads of Mifflintown RR 2; a brother, John of Liverpool; two stepgrand-children; and four stepgreat-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by six sisters.
Services were held Sept. 1 in Sheaf-fer Funeral Home, McAlisterville, with pastor Robert Gray officiating. Burial, with military honors, was in East Salem Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to East Salem Church,RR 2 Box 1170, Mifflintown 17059, or Delaware Twp. Fire Company, RR 2 Box 1102, Mifflintown 17059.

PAUL R. CARPENTER
Paul R. Carpenter, 61, of Dulles Drive East, Ridley Park, Wormleysburg, died Saturday, April 3, 1999 in Hershey Medical Center.
He was born March 4, 1938 in Bedford, N.Y., to the late Valerie (LaPierre) Brinkerhoff and Paul R. Brinkerhoff of New York state. He later was adopted by Richard Carpenter, Valerie Brinkerhoff's second husband.
He had been a piano and organ instructor for Forte Music and an organist at the Army War College, Carlisle Barracks; was a graduate of a Philadelphia music college; a National Guard veteran; and enjoyed hiking and watching old movies.
In addition to his father, surviving are his wife, Faye Freet Carpenter, and a brother, Joris Brinkerhoff of Philadelphia.
Services were held April 6 in Smith Funeral Home, Duncannon, with the Rev. John Schaertel officiating. Burial was in Hill Cemetery, Duncannon RR 4.

TINA DECKMAN
Tina Deckman, 39, of Shiremanstown died Sunday, Jan. 3, 1999 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.
She was born Oct. 29, 1959 in Harrisburg.
She was a graduate of West Perry High School and Cumberland-Perry Vo-Tech School; had worked as a unit secretary at Holy Spirit Hospital; part-time employee of Mechanicsburg School District, where she also had been a cheerleading adviser; was a Mary Kay consultant; active in Shiremanstown Elementary School PTO; and a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Lemoyne, and the New Name Sunday School Class.
Surviving are her husband, Randy L.; one daughter, Sarah E., and one son, Cory G., both at home; her parents, Leslie and Carolyn Mcgee, and one brother, Brian Mcgee, all of New Bloomfield; and her maternal grandmother, Lauretta Shultz of Shermans Dale.
Services were held Jan. 7 at Musselman Funeral Home, Lemoyne. Burial was in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 309 Herman Ave., Lemoyne 17043, or to Kidney Foundation of Central Pennsylvania, Suite 101, Olde Liberty Square, 4813 Jonestown Road, Harrisburg 17109.

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