Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
William T. "Skip" Walsh, Jr.
Aug 11, 2026
William T. "Skip" Walsh, Jr., 79, of Mount Joy, and formerly of Long Island, NY, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026. Born in Port Jefferson, NY, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Fitzgerald) Walsh. He was married almost 49 years to his beloved wife Lorraine (Flanagan) Walsh.
Skip was a graduate of Smithtown High School. He...
Kevin W. Poole
Oct 5, 2026
Kevin W. Poole, 67, of Holtwood, passed away at his residence on October 5, 2026.
Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Wade A.Poole and Phyllis K. Reed .
Kevin had worked as a car salesman for many years at varied dealerships in the Lancaster area. He had been the owner of a janitorial cleaning business in Florida.
He...
Thomas Arthur Kershner
Oct 5, 2026
Thomas Arthur Kershner, 86, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2026. He was born in Lebanon, PA, to the late Arthur Rose Kershner and Kathryn Elizabeth Kershner.
Thomas was the loving husband of Sandra K. Kershner, with whom he married on May 22, 1965.
Thomas worked for the Intelligencer Printing Company in the bindery department before his retirement. After retirement...
Maria B. Wright
Oct 5, 2026
Maria B. Wright, 57, of Parkesburg, was welcomed by her Heavenly Father on Monday, October 5, 2026, at home surrounded by the love of her family. Cancer cut her time here short but did not diminish her light. She is the beloved wife of David Wright, with whom she shared 30 years of marriage.
Born in Lancaster in 1969, she was...
Ann N. Xakellis
Oct 5, 2026
Ann N. Xakellis, 94 of Lancaster passed away on October 5, 2026 after a lengthy illness. Born at Pottsville, PA hospital, Ann was the daughter of Peter and Olga Nelson who emigrated from Greece. She was the loving wife of George Xakellis for 67 years
She grew up in Shamokin, PA where her father owned a restaurant. She graduated near to...
Melanie Melissa Meyer
Oct 4, 2026
Melanie Melissa Meyer, 55, of Strasburg, PA, was welcomed into heaven by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 4, 2026.
Melanie was the cast coordinator at Sight & Sound Theatre. She met her husband, Matt Meyer, in 2001 at Sight & Sound where their love story blossomed. Melanie’s Christian Faith was very important to her. Melanie and Matt provided...
Glenn E. Rudy
Oct 4, 2026
Glenn E. Rudy, 64, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on October 4, 2026. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Zana Rudy. He was also the loving husband to Mary (Everett) Rudy for over 20 years.
After graduating from Lampeter Strasburg High School, Glenn spent many years as a metal fabricator at Goodhart Sons,...
Jody Lynn Ruble-Eisenbise
Oct 3, 2026
Jody Lynn Ruble-Eisenbise, 66, of Washington Boro, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Born in Key West, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Shirley Gebhard and Bobby Ruble. She was a proud Navy brat where her father's 30 years of service took her all over the country.
Jody’s greatest joy and the center of her life were her...
Dennis Revell
Oct 3, 2026
Dennis Revell, 77, of Lititz, PA, and Naples, FL, passed away on October 3, 2026, with his family by his side after living with Parkinson’s disease for 23 years. He was born in Florence, South Carolina.
Dennis earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida in 1972 and was commissioned as an officer in the United...
David L Hanning
Oct 2, 2026
David L. Hanning, 92, of Lititz Pennsylvania and formerly Marion, Zanesville and Mansfield, OH, Satellite Beach, FL, and Huntsville, AL. He passed away on October 2, 2026, in the Luther Acres Retirement Community. He was the devoted husband of Nancy (Jevas) Hanning, with whom he shared 67 years of marriage.
Born in Marion, OH in 1934, he was a son of the...
Lorraine Ehrenfried Bergstrom
Oct 2, 2026
Lorraine Ehrenfried Bergstrom, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday October 2, 2026 at Luther Acres Retirement Community in Lititz, Pennsylvania, where she had resided with her late husband since 2006.
Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on August 2, 1932, she was the only child of Henry A. and Theresa Gegg Ehrenfried. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Roderick H....
Miriam Darline Binkley
Oct 2, 2026
Miriam Darline Binkley, 91, of Conestoga, affectionately known as “Nanny” passed away Friday, October 2, 2026. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Elmer E. and Elizabeth E. (Taylor) Younger. She was the wife of the late Richard A. Binkley Sr. who passed away in 1993.
Surviving is her son, Mark A. Binkley Sr., husband of Sue. Eight...
Sarah A. Evans
Oct 1, 2026
Sarah A, Evans, 86, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 1, 20260 She was the devoted wife of the late Robert L- Evans, who preceded her in death in 1985. Born in Three Springs, PA, she was one of 15 children to the late John and Margaret (Holden) McMonigal.
Mrs. Evans was employed as a production worker...
Mary Anne "Maureen" McDermott
Oct 1, 2026
Mary Anne "Maureen" McDermott, a native of Ireland who emigrated to the United States in 1963 and settled in Philadelphia, died peacefully in her sleep on October 1 at her home in Keystone Villa in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. She was 92.
Born on August 14, 1934, in Pollymount near Strokestown in County Roscommon, she was one of six children born to Mary...
Ronald W. Weaver
Oct 1, 2026
Ronald W. Weaver, 87, of Columbia, PA, passed away on October 1, 2026 at Abbeyville Nursing & Rehab. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Henry and Mabel Weaver. Ron was the loving husband of Margaret (Nolan) Weaver for just shy of 46 years.
A veteran, Ron served in the Army National Guard. He was a press...
Lydia M. Stephan
Oct 1, 2026
Lydia M. Stephan, 66, passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side at her Lititz, PA residence on Thursday, October 1, 2026. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. Stephan, Jr., and Nancy R. Kline.
She graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School, Class of 1978, completed a bachelor’s degree at Millersville University in 1981 and...
Thomas B. Garrett
Oct 1, 2026
Thomas B. Garrett of Lititz passed away at the age of 85 on October 1, 2026, after a long illness. He died while under the kind and compassionate care of staff at Moravian Manor and Hospice. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA to Thomas C. and Mary B. Garrett.
He graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in...
Scott Eugene Detweiler
Sep 30, 2026
Scott Eugene Detweiler, 64, of Landisville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Nancy Armstrong Craun and the late Jan Detweiler, and the stepson of the late James Craun. Scott was the devoted husband of Billie Lue (Dull) Detweiler, and together they would have celebrated 45 years...
Jerry W. Tueche
Sep 30, 2026
Jerry W. Tueché of Lititz, Pennsylvania, born to Carmen and Harry Tueché of Monessen, lived a long and accomplished life marked by family, public service, professional achievement, and an enduring curiosity to pursue his passions.
Early in his career, Jerry discovered a talent for residential construction and home design with Keystone Homes of Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania. From 1959 to 1966, he...
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