Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Bun Roeung Kong
Sep 10, 2026
Bun Roeung Kong, born December 1, 1952, in Kompong Chhnang, Cambodia, passed away peacefully on September 10th at Lancaster General Hospital.
Bun Roeung was the beloved husband of Sokkhim Kong and a devoted father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Sokkhim; his three children, Elisabeth, Kiry, and Neseth Kong; and his beloved grandchild, Athren Kong.
Bun Roeung’s life was marked...
Jeanette Louise Miller
Sep 6, 2026
Jeanette Louise Miller, 75, of Mountville, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John E. Graham and Mary L. (Shay) Spidle. She was married 44 years to her beloved husband Melvin E. Miller, Jr., until his passing in 2016.
Jeanette was a graduate of Penn Manor High School and worked for...
Bernard Michael Huxta
Sep 21, 2026
Bernard M. Huxta, 91, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Marion Heights PA to the late John Huxta and Anna (Slyachta) Huxta. Bernie was a skilled carpenter and retired from the Advertising Department of Armstrong World Industries after 45 years of employment. Shortly after retiring, he returned to work and...
Irwin H. Forman, MD
Sep 21, 2026
Irwin H. Forman, MD, was born in the Bronx on March 11, 1939, the son of the late Jack and Beatrice Forman. He was the loving husband of Marcia Richman Forman for 33 years. Irwin passed away at Masonic Village, his home for the past 18 years, following complications from Parkinson's disease.
Irwin graduated from New York University and then traveled...
David M. Husser
Sep 20, 2026
David M. Husser, 65, of East Petersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 20th, 2026. Born in Danville, VA, he was the son of the late Ruth (Wade) and Gerard Husser. He was the beloved husband of Nancy (Tovey), with whom he shared over 42 years of marriage.
Prior to his retirement, Dave worked as an Industrial Consultant for Veritiv...
Clara G Rohrer
Sep 20, 2026
Clara G. Rohrer, 95, of Lititz passed away Monday, September 20, 2026, at Brethren Village after a brief illness. She was the wife of Willis W. Rohrer who passed away on February 27, 1996. Born in Smithville, near Providence Township, she was the daughter of the late Arthur C. Groff and Elizabeth Smith Groff.
She had been employed at the Hamilton...
Douglas S. Foulk
Sep 19, 2026
Douglas S. Foulk, 61, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at his residence.
Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William and Joyce (Rynier) Foulk.
Doug was a huge anime fan and enjoyed attending conventions and cosplaying with his daughter. He also loved watching his kids play video games and attending concerts with them,...
Mong Nguyen
Sep 18, 2026
The family of Mong Nguyen wish to announce his passing on September 18, 2026. He was 79 years old. Born in Vietnam on June 26, 1947, he proudly fought beside US troops in the Vietnam War. He is survived by his son, Phong Nguyen of Lancaster.
Many will remember Mong for his years working as a school lunch aide for Hempfield...
Javeson "Jay" Flory
Sep 17, 2026
Javeson J. "Jay" Flory, 12, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Born in Lancaster, he was the beloved son of Justin and Vangie Rynn Flory. This year, Jay eagerly entered the 7th grade in the school district of Lancaster. He was a wrestler and soccer player from the time he was 6 years old. Sports were...
Barbara Aileen Buehrer
Sep 17, 2026
After many joyous memories created and a life well lived, we announce the passing of Barbara Aileen Buehrer, aged 71, who left us peacefully on September 17, 2026. Barbara was born on January 28, 1955, in El Cerrito, California, to William and Mary (Blakey) Gilmore, and she was the eldest of three siblings.
Barbara's laughter was contagious, bringing joy to all...
Mary May Doherty
Sep 17, 2026
Mary M. Doherty, 76, of Quarryville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Mary was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the late Robert and Leah (Black) Muir. She graduated from Dunmore High School and spent many years working in healthcare administration before retiring.
What defined Mary was never her work, it was loving her family.
Mary was the...
William H. Schlegel
Sep 17, 2026
William H. Schlegel, 77, of New Providence, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on September 17, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. In New Providence, PA. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Alfred F. and Dorothy K. (Hoeflich) Schlegel. He was the beloved husband of Susan (Jacobson) Schlegel, with whom he shared over 58...
John Rivera
Sep 16, 2026
John "Juan" Rivera, 88, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026. Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Juan Cruz Soto and Brigida Rivera Adorno.
John worked as a grinder for Sperry New Holland and worked various jobs at Homestead Village until his retirement. He enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and loved the outdoors, especially...
Despina Vekios Dianastasis
Sep 16, 2026
Despina (Vekios) Dianastasis, 89, of Lancaster died peacefully on Wednesday, September 16 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born in the village of St. George on the island of Chios, Greece. She was the daughter of Nicholas and Marianthi (Zymnis) Vekios.
Despina, known affectionately to her friends as Des, came to this country in 1946 at the age...
Sandy L. Campbell
Sep 15, 2026
Sandy L. Campbell, 76, of Willow Street, PA, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. She shared 47 years of married with her husband Howard “Howie” J. Campbell before his passing in 2018.
Born in Lancaster, PA, Sandy was the daughter of the late Roy M. and Florence (Sangrey) Gerlach. She graduated from J. P. McCaskey High School,...
Berniece Louise Omans
Sep 14, 2026
Berniece H. Omans passed away peacefully at home in Lancaster, PA on September 14, 2026, at the age of 96. She was born on May 29, 1930, in Dearborn, Michigan and was the daughter of Frederick A. and Edith (Bryant) Holappa. "Berne" attended Michigan State University and earned Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees in Education from Temple University and...
James B. "Jim" Ream
Sep 14, 2026
James B. “Jim” Ream, 89, of Lititz, PA, took his final flight, kissing the clouds on Monday, September 14, 2026, at Hospice & Community Care of Mount Joy. His final hours were spent resting comfortably with his family by his side.
Born in Ashland, OH, he was the son of the late George Nelson and Ellouise Grace (Baxter) Ream. He was...
John H. Barrett, Sr.
Sep 14, 2026
John H. Barrett, Sr., 92, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, September 14, 2026 at Legends of Lancaster. He was the devoted husband of the late Janet M. (Long) Barrett, who died in 2023.
Born in Dayton, PA, he was a son of the late Clyde & Margaret (Walker) Barrett.
Mr. Barrett was a veteran of the...
Terry L. Bitner, Sr.
Sep 13, 2026
Terry Lee Bitner Sr., 66, of Strasburg, Pennsylvania, passed away in the comfort of his home on September 13, 2026.
Terry spent much of his working life behind the wheel as a professional CDL driver and worked for Air Products for the last decade of his career.
He is survived by his children, Terry Lee Bitner Jr., husband of Gabrielle Bitner, of...
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