Carl B. Cecil, Jr.

The family of Carl B Cecil Jr is heartbroken to announce his passing on October 31, 2024, at age 74. A resident of Boiling Springs, PA was born in Cumberland, MD, on July 9, 1950.

He will always be remembered for his ability to easily make and keep friends and his penchant for telling bad jokes.

Carl attended Allegany High School, class of 1968 where he lettered in basketball and track, and The University of Maryland and Allegany Community College.

Carl retired from PPG Industries after 37 years. He then established his own handyman business for the next 12 years. Carl was a past member of the Elks and Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed several sports including golf, bowling and especially his years as ASA umpire-in-chief in the Carlisle area. Carl was selected several times to umpire the PA State Championship games. 

Carl is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Markey Cecil; his son Christopher Carl Cecil and wife Lori of Mechanicsburg, PA; and his beloved sister, CarolAnn Spencer and husband Larry of Palmetto, FL. He was preceded in death by his parents Carl B Cecil Sr and Anna Lee Walsh Cecil of Cresaptown, MD; and by his cherished son, Kevin S Cecil.

Carls gathering of friends will be held Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM until 3:00 PM in the Fiddlers Bar and Grill, 1 Mayapple Dr, Carlisle, PA 17015. Arrangements are being handled by Hollinger Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Mt. Holly Springs. Visit HollingerFuneralHome.com to offer condolences to the family.