Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Stanley W. Levandoski Jr.
Apr 4, 2026
Stanley W. Levandoski, Jr., 91, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Ephrata Manor. He was the beloved husband of Regina (Rembish) Levandoski, with whom he was proud to share 68 years of marriage.
Born in Wilkes-Barre in 1934, he was the son of the late Mary (Waski) and Stanley W. Levandoski, Sr.
Mr. Levandoski served his country in...
Mary Tabaka
Apr 3, 2026
Mary Tabaka, 96, of Manheim, passed away on April 3, 2026. Born in Garfield, NJ, she was the daughter of Rocco Palino and Filamenia Langieri. She married Burton Tabaka in 1955 and shared 29 years of marriage until his passing in 1984. They lived on a 150-acre dairy farm in Budd Lake, NJ. Mary worked and retired as a cafeteria...
Robert "Bob" Joseph Riddle
Apr 3, 2026
Robert Riddle, 76, of Ephrata, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, surrounded by family. Robert was born on July 21, 1949, to William and Theresa (Leblanc) Riddle in Richmond, Staten Island, New York.
Robert grew up in Piscataway, New Jersey with his brothers Tommy, Johnny, Kenny and Steven. In 1969, during the Vietnam War, Robert Riddle was drafted into...
Enma Lopez Osejo
Apr 3, 2026
Enma Lopez Osejo, 97, of Reading, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026. Born in Honduras, she was the daughter of the late Luis Lopez and Candida Osejo.Enma cared deeply for her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She will be especially missed by her son, Neptali, husband of Glenda; late son Rafael Estrada, husband of Fidelia; daughter: Virginia, wife of...
W. Clark Line, III
Apr 2, 2026
W. Clark Line, III, 82, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Plymouth, PA, passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2026. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he was the son of the late Walter Clark Line, Jr. and Arlene Ruth (Fisher) Line. Clark attended Plymouth High School, Temple University, and Wilkes University.
Clark spent his career working as a newspaper editor for over 40...
Ethel J. Neus
Apr 2, 2026
Ethel J. Neus, 104, a longtime resident of Luther Acres Retirement Community in Lititz, Pennsylvania, passed away on April 2, 2026.
Born to George and Ethel Janson, she lived a long and full life shaped by faith, family, and friendship. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Charles and George Janson; her husband of 71 years, Charles Henry...
German Rivera-Huertas
Apr 1, 2026
German Rivera-Huertas, 71, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at UPMC, Lititz, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.
He was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, son of the late Francisco Rivera and Georgina Huertas. German shared 52 beautiful years with Carmen “Angie” G. Nunez, including 23 years in marriage.
He was a very hard worker, now retired from High...
David F. Wyrwas
2026
David F. Wyrwas, 73, of Mount Joy, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 after a valiant battle against lung disease. He was the beloved husband of Karen (Morgan) Wyrwas, with whom he was ready to celebrate 50 years of marriage.
Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Edward and Laura (Lubinski) Wyrwas.
David graduated high school in 1970...
Miles V. Martin
Apr 1, 2026
Miles V. Martin, 93, passed away on April 1, 2026. Born September 24, 1932, at Lancaster General Hospital, he was the son of the late Harry Metfett and Gertrude (Lichty) Martin.
Miles attended Ranck Avenue and Wickersham Elementary Schools, Edward Hand Junior High, and graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1950. During his youth, he was active in the Boy...
Agnes C. Silverthorn
Mar 31, 2026
With deep love and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Agnes C. (Wagner) Silverthorn, 89, local Restauranteur and Hospitality Icon, was called home on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, while under the gentle care of Masonic Village Hospice at Brethren Village, Brook Side North Pavilion.
Born and raised in Lancaster, Agnes was the cherished daughter of George F....
Joseph Louis Kecki
Mar 31, 2026
On Tuesday, March 31, 2026, our world was shattered into a million pieces when we lost our precious Jo Jo. Joseph Louis Kecki, was only 39 years old, shy of his 40th birthday by 17 days, when he left us to carry on without him. He spent every moment of his journey here living life to its absolute fullest, touching...
Shirley Ann Shenk
Mar 31, 2026
Shirley Ann Shenk, 88, of Manheim. Tuesday March 31, 2026. Beloved sister.
Ronald L. Harper
2026
Ronald L. Harper, 92, of Willow Street and formerly of Strasburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026 at the Lakeside of Willow Valley Communities. He was the devoted husband of the late Nancy (Goodfriend) Harper, who died in 2016.
Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Robert S. and Edith (Fetters) Harper.
Ron graduated in...
Janice Kropp
Mar 29, 2026
Janice Kropp, a beloved mother, grandmother, devoted wife, and cherished teacher’s aide, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, at the age of 73, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 4, 1953, in Philadelphia, PA, she spent her life bringing joy and laughter to those around her.
Janice was the quintessential mother, known for her exceptional ability to create...
Ronald L. Horn, Sr.
Mar 29, 2026
Ronald “Ron” Lee Horn Sr., a man who lived with an open heart and a steadfast sense of duty, passed away surrounded by family on March 29, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, laughter, and an unwavering devotion to his family.
Born on May 6, 1949, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to the late Bill and Gloria Horn, Ron was a proud...
James S Williams
Mar 27, 2026
James S. Williams, 82, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Jim, Jimmy or Mister Williams, as he was sometimes known, leaves behind a legacy of dedication, humor, and devotion to his loved ones.
Born in Nanticoke, he was the son of the late Harry D. and Jennie (Douglas) Williams. Jim served for six years in the Army National...
Judith Ann Mentzer
Mar 27, 2026
Judith Ann "Judi" Mentzer, 84, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late J.E Russel Markert and Dorothy Mae Markert-Cushman. Judi was the loving wife of Ronald Mentzer, who preceded her in death in 2023.
Judi dedicated her life to her work as a beautician,...
James Krug
Mar 27, 2026
James "Jim" Bowman Krug, 86, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on March 27, 2026.
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