Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

James F. "Jim" Phipps Jr.

James F. "Jim" Phipps Jr.

Aug 2, 2026

James F. Phipps, Jr., 62, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. He will be lovingly remembered by his three stepchildren Joselyn, Isaiah, and Alannah, who brought him great joy, as well as his numerous cousins, friends and students. He was the son of the late Faith and James F. Phipps.

Born July 8, 1964, in...

Shirley A. Shuffelbottom

Shirley A. Shuffelbottom

Aug 5, 2026

Shirley A. Shuffelbottom, 90, of Lancaster, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Providence Place of Lancaster. Prior to that, Shirley spent most of her adult life residing in Willow Street, Lancaster County.

Born in Millway, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ivan and Irene (Adams) Leeking. She was also the wife of the late Howard C....

Harold "Gene" Eugene Meek

Harold "Gene" Eugene Meek

Aug 5, 2026

Harold "Gene" Eugene Meek, 98, of Strasburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026, at Penn State Lancaster Medical Center.

Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Gene was the son of the late Clarence and Helen Brown Meek. He was the devoted husband of Barbara Shelpeck Meek for 65 wonderful years.

A proud World War II veteran, Gene served honorably in the U.S....

Barry Burnell Dom

Barry Burnell Dom

Aug 5, 2026

Barry Burnell Dom, age 83, passed away peacefully at home, on August 5th.

Born on July 23, 1943, in York, to Claude and Evelyn Armstrong, Barry was a proud Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He will be remembered for his dedication, his service, his big heart, and his infectious smile.

He retired after 23 fulfilling years at LaSalle Bristol...

Ketan Chovatiya

Ketan Chovatiya

Aug 5, 2026

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Mildred T. Walters

Mildred T. Walters

Aug 4, 2026

Mildred T. Walters, 101, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on August 4, 2026 at Landis Homes Retirement Community.

She was the wife of the late John K. Walters, who passed away in 2015. Born in Johnstown, Cambria County, Mildred was the daughter of the late Louis and Barbara Kohler.

She had worked in production for Grafic Crafts for 15 years, and had...

Clair T. Lashinsky

Clair T. Lashinsky

Aug 4, 2026

Clair T. Lashinsky, 70, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026 in Penn Medicine - Lancaster General Hospital. He was the devoted husband of the Kathy E. Lashinsky, who died in 2020. They are happily reunited at last.

Born in Jonestown, PA in 1955, he was a son of the late Frank T. & Caroline M. (Garman) Lashinsky.

Clair was an...

Terry Wayne Blue

Terry Wayne Blue

Aug 3, 2026

Terry W. Blue, 82, of Washington Boro passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2026 in St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Susan (Miller) Blue.

Born in Johnstown, PA in 1943, he was the son of the late Loren & Elizabeth (Nagy) Blue.

Terry graduated from Juniata College and began his career as an...

D. Timothy "Tim" Griffith

D. Timothy "Tim" Griffith

Aug 3, 2026

D. Timothy (Tim) Griffith, 62, passed away peacefully at home, on August 3, 2026, following a courageous two-year battle with cancer.

He was the loving husband of 23 years to Kathleen Griffith; son of Helen Griffith and the late David Griffith.

Tim lived and loved with an unwavering zest for life including hunting, fishing, music (stage name Daytona Tim), cars, motorcycles and...

Albert E. Seidel, Jr.

Albert E. Seidel, Jr.

Aug 2, 2026

Albert E. Seidel, Jr., age 80, passed away on August 2, 2026, after a courageous 11-year long battle with ALS. Born in New York, he was the son of the late Albert Sr., and Mary Dorothy Seidel. He shared over 34 years with his beloved wife, Molly (Mollahan) Seidel.

Albert graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree from Lebanon Valley College, a foundation...

Debra K. Sheetz

Debra K. Sheetz

Aug 2, 2026

Debra Sheetz (formerly Johnson), 67, passed away on August 2, 2026. Born on January 4, 1959, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Debra lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and a genuine love for those around her.

Debra was a devoted mother to her children, Cale Johnson, Jade Lake (formerly Sheetz), and Cody Sheetz. She was also a proud and loving grandmother to...

William J. Cook, Sr.

William J. Cook, Sr.

Aug 2, 2026

William J. Cook, Sr, 85, passed away at Hamilton Arms on Sunday, August 2, 2026. Born in Urbana, IL, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Kimberlin) Cook.

Bill served in the US Navy as a Radioman Second Class onboard the USS Ranger (CVA-61) during the Vietnam War, and then as police officer with the Manheim Township Police...

Robert E. "Bob" Brubaker

Robert E. "Bob" Brubaker

Aug 2, 2026

Robert E. “Bob” Brubaker, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

Bob was raised by his parents Agnes (McKelvey) and Wallace L. Brubaker on Church St. in Lancaster with his sister, Helen and brothers, Adam, Mal, Dick, Wallace, Earl, and Don. He was an avid member of the YMCA throughout adolescence and graduated from J.P. McCaskey in 1951. He...

John F. Enright

John F. Enright

Aug 1, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John F. Enright, who left this world on August 1, 2026. Born on June 8, 1983, in Philadelphia, PA, John was a cherished husband, father, and friend, who brought joy and laughter to those around him. Currently residing in Lititz, PA, he was known for his warm smile and...

Diana Marie Goldbach

Diana Marie Goldbach

Aug 1, 2026

Diana Marie Goldbach, 71, of Lebanon, PA, passed away on August 1, 2026 at Myerstown Nursing & Rehab. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Gladys (Priest) Novack. Diana was the loving wife of the late Barry Eugene Goldbach, who passed away in 2018.

Diana enjoyed going to the movies and trying new restaurants, but...

Nancy A. Ross

Nancy A. Ross

Jul 31, 2026

Nancy Anne Ross, 93, of Willow Valley Communities in Lancaster, died peacefully in her sleep after a long illness on July 31, 2026. Born in Oak Park, Illinois on December 2, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. Gibbon and Katherine J. Schroer. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband John Harold Ross in 1981, her...

Marlin G. Schnupp

Marlin G. Schnupp

Jul 31, 2026

Marlin G. Schnupp, 79, of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, died on Friday, July 31, 2026.

Born on June 12, 1947, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Marlin was raised on Gypsy Hill Road. He was a hardworking man who spent many years driving tractor-trailers across the country and working in demolition. His faith in Jesus, love for his country, and appreciation for the outdoors and the...

Mary Ann Dickson

Mary Ann Dickson

Jul 30, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mary Ann Dickson, aged 88, who departed this life peacefully on July 30, 2026, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Born on July 14, 1938, in Brooklyn, New York, Mary Ann lived a life dedicated to her family, embodying the essence of a quintessential mother and grandmother.

Mary Ann was a devoted homemaker...

Michael Anthony Benner

Michael Anthony Benner

Jul 30, 2026

Michael Anthony Benner, 71, of Millersville, PA, passed away on July 30, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Mary (O’Neil) Benner and the late Jere Benner. Michael was the husband of 51 years to Marie (Madonna) Benner.

Michael was a laborer for 30 years with the Armstrong Floor Plant. He was...

Joan M. Pearson

Joan M. Pearson

Jul 29, 2026

Joan M. Pearson, 81, formerly of West Lampeter Township, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Providence Place Senior Living of Lancaster.

Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jay and Kathryn (Englert) Groff.

Joan worked for the former Skyline and continued when it became ACME Markets as a shipping receiver in the warehouse.

She loved...

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