Carmel High School Alumni Obituaries

William “Bill” Galster, age 84, of Black River Falls, WI., passed away on January 13, 2026, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI.Bill was born on April 9, 1941, to William and Elsie Galster in Black River Falls, WI. After graduating from Black River Falls High School he went onto work ...

Mr. Larry Arnold Wolfe age 78 of Clifton Forge died Friday November 14 2025 at LewisGale Medical Center Salem. He was the husband of Lorri Hall Wolfe. Mr. Wolfe was born July 13 1947 in Clifton Forge the son of the late Jesse Arnold Wolfe and Cleo Lily Nida Wolfe. A lifetime resident of this commu...

Porshia Marie Williams beloved mother daughter and sister passed away on December 27 2025 in Richmond Virginia. Porshia was born on January 18 1991 in Winchester Virginia to Rozland Williams Best and Glenn Polston. She graduated from Handley High School Class of 2009. Porshia leaves behind her cheri...

She was born on May 8 1937 in Middletown Va to Sadie and Mitchell Burks. She was the twelfth of thirteen siblings. Her one surviving sibling is Maggie Grimes of Cleveland Oh. Betty spent her early years in Middletown Va where she attended Rosenwald School in Stephens City Va and Douglass School in W...

May 3 1931 December 6 2025 William W. Buckner peacefully departed this life at 94 years of age on December 6 2025 while hospitalized in Hagerstown Md. Bill Buckner was the youngest of his eight siblings 6 sisters Ruth Margaret Leah Nan Sara and Elaine and 2 brothers Leonard and Dave. He was a gradu...

William Randolph Crittenden Jr. June 13 1983 December 27 2025 William Randolph Crittenden Jr. affectionately known by many as "Mr. Crittenden Little William and Wild Bill" passed away unexpectedly on December 27 2025 in Winchester VA. Born on June 13 1983 William was a proud lifelong resident of Wi...

John Paul VanMele 83 of Granger Indiana passed away on Friday January 9 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 19 1942 in South Bend Indiana to the late Joseph and Kathleen Pinter VanMele. On January 18 1964 he married Janice Kathleen Cooper in St. Patricks Catholic Church. John is su...

Frances Louise McVaigh ne Coale formerly Briggs 97 passed away on November 23 2025. She is survived by her daughter Joyce Gawthorp Ron of Lexington South Carolina her son Jim Briggs Jean Ann of Bone Gap her sister Wanda Fennell Bill of Highland her brother Don Coale of Carterville three granddaughte...

It is with great sadness that the family of Mary C. Hughes announces her passing on December 21 2025 at the age of 86 to be with the Lord. Mary was a woman of faith kindness and generosity who left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew her. Born on March 14 1939 in Long Branch New Jersey M...

Louise Rose Silvestre passed away on Sunday September 14 2025 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center after a difficult battle with cancer. She grew up in Asbury Park surrounded by family and friends. After graduating from Asbury Park High School she worked in banking for over 40 years. There she ...

Sandra J. Earl 86 of DeKalb and Sycamore IL. passed away peacefully on December 23 2025 at OSF St. Anthonys Medical Center in Rockford IL. She was born on July 6 1939 in Sycamore IL to Harvey and Evelyn McDermott Thomas. She was a 1957 graduate of Sycamore High School and earned her Associate Degree...

Mr. Stanley Donell Jones was born on September 19 1983 to Mr. Stanley Carter and Ms. Lisa Jones. He departed this life on Tuesday morning December 23 2025 at North Alabama Medical Center in Florence Alabama. As a young child Stanley attended Mt. Carmel Missionary Church in Tuscumbia Alabama. In the ...

Barbara Ann Dombroski 83 formerly of West Wyoming and in more recent years a resident of Noblesville Indiana passed into eternal life surrounded by her family on Sunday afternoon December 28 2025 at Indiana University Health North Hospital Carmel Indiana. Her beloved husband of 46 years was the late...

Josephine “Jo” Margaret Burke (née Andronaco), 94, of Spring Lake, New Jersey, passed away peacefully in her home on October 6, 2025.She was born on October 26, 1930, in Corning, New York to Pasquale and Amelia Andronaco who migrated to America from Italy. The family eventually moved to Harrison, N...

Debra E. Wolski Debbie beloved daughter sister aunt and friend passed away on January 1 2026. She was born on December 7 1957 to Robert deceased and Geraldine nee Obecny Wolski and was a cherished sister to Janet Robert Loerzel and Wendy Edgar Litwitz. Debbies love and devotion to her family extende...

Leo P. "Topper" Nichols 92 passed away peacefully on December 23 2025 at Morristown Medical Center. Born in Sussex NJ Topper was the eldest of sevenchildren tothe late Anna and Leo M. Nichols. Topper lived most of his young life in Franklin NJ. He graduatedfrom Franklin High School where he played b...

On Thursday October 30 2025 Judy Vaughn gracefully received her heavenly reward. She passed away peacefully at her home with loved ones by her side. She was born in Vincennes IN on December 20 1940 to Gayle Eugene Whittaker and Margaret Louise Tewalt Whittaker. Judy married Clarence Eldon Vaughn on ...

Jeffrey Steven Johnson age 68 of St. Francisville was found passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday September 6 2025. He was born in Mt. Carmel on January 25 1957 to William Gene Johnson and his wife Margaret Gwenyth Zimmerman Johnson. As a young man Jeff married his sweetheart Vickie S. Mo...

Rev. Alton Stanford a retired Senior Recreation Therapist and ordained Minister departed this life on October 29 2025 after battling a long illness of Alzheimers disease at the age of 81 in Palm Harbor Fl while surrounded by family. He was born in Gloster LA the oldest of 10 children to Alton Sr. an...

PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY IN HER SLEEP AT HOME ON TUESDAY AUGUST 26. HELEN WAS A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF BAYONNE AND A GRADUATE OF MT. CARMEL SCHOOL AND BAYONNE HIGH SCHOOL IN LATER YEARS LEADING TO RETIREMENT SHE WAS EMPLOYED AT MAIDENFORM. HELEN WAS PREDECEASED BY HER PARENTS ANTONI WOJCIAK AND STEFANIA...

John Saxon of Brownsville PA Centerville Boro passed away in his home on Monday October 27 2025 at the age of 75. He was born in Brownsville PA on July 21 1950 the son of the late John Saxon and Albina Polidori Saxon of Longwood FL who survives. John graduated from Beth Center High School with the c...

Harriet C. Wysokinski age 96 passed away peacefully on Friday January 9 2026 at her daughters home in Watchung New Jersey. She was born on June 18 1929 in Bayonne New Jersey to Polish immigrant parents Antoni and Genowefa Ruchalski who instilled in her a deep faith strong work ethic and pride in her...

Carmel Christensen Nee Capolongo 89 of North Plainfield died peacefully on Sunday January 4 2026 at Overlook Hospital with her family at her bedside. The family will receive relatives and friends for a Service of Remembrance on Friday January 16 from 3pm to 5pm with a prayer service at 445pm. Carme...

Heaven gained an angel when Linda GiorgianniApetz 68 of Glassboro New Jersey peacefully returned home to be with her Heavenly Father. Here on earth Linda was known as an angel to so many living with a gentle spirit a selfless heart and a deep faith that guided every season of her life. Linda was the...

Deacon Gary Francis TankardApril 29, 1939 – October 31, 2025Deacon Gary Francis Tankard, beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, educator, and servant of God, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. A man of profound faith, boundless compassion, and unwavering devotion to others,...

This is the story of a little boy, Kevin Maccellean Massey, the tenth child of ten children born to Mr. John Calvin Massey, Sr, and Dorothy Martin Massey in Gray Court, SC, on March 14th, 1970.Kevin was a curious and loving son. He was raised in the church, and he excelled at schoolwork. Kevin gradu...

Linda M. Shelhamer Schell Lamont 82 of Laflin passed away suddenly Thursday afternoon January 1 2026 at her residence. Born in Drums February 17 1943 she was the daughter of the late Charles W. "Shelly" and Marion L. Jones Shelhamer owner of Shelhamers Garage in Drums. She resided in Laflin PA with ...

Anna Marie Palumbo Robin 81 of Lansdale wife of the late Robert Charles Sowers and Arthur Robin passed away on Monday January 5 2026 at her home. Born in Norristown she was the daughter of the late Peter Paul and Angeline Lillian Amodeo Palumbo. Anna was a member at one time of Our Lady of Mt. Carme...

Patsy Lyn Jones 42 of Marysville passed away peacefully late Monday evening September 22 2025 at Mt. Carmel St. Anns Hospital after months of declining health. One of four children Patsy was born December 5 1982 in Hardin County to David L. Jones and Tammy L. Gwilliams Norwood. A graduate of Marysvi...