Obituaries

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Maria C. Arzuaga-Rodriguez, 81: Maria C. Arzuaga-Rodriguez, 81, of York, Conewago Township, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017, at Lancaster General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Frederico Arzuaga and Dominga Rodriguez Arzuaga. She was the wife of the late Valeriano Graciani-Vasquez with whom she celebrated more than 25 years of marriage at the time of his passing in 1995.; Continue >

Rhoda J. Lynn, 96: Rhoda J. Lynn, 96 of Mountville, PA passed away Monday, August 4th at Susquehanna Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Windber, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine M. (Manotti) Zankey.; Continue >

Marion Charlotte Rannels Mason, 99: Marion Rannels Mason was born December 16, 1917 in Fetterville, Pa. She graduated from Lititz High School in 1935. After working at the Lititz Chocolate factory to earn money for school, she attended The Grissinger Beauty Culture School and graduated from the program in 1936. She opened a beauty shop in her home on Maple Street in Lititz, Pa.; Continue >

Henry V. “Hank” Rabens, 79: Henry V. "Hank" Rabens, 79, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at his residence.; Continue >

Albert Raber, 80: Albert Raber, 80 of Lancaster, died Friday, June 29, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Roselle, NJ, he was the son of the late George and Edna Mudd Raber. Together for 29 years Albert was married to Malda Raber for the past 9 years.; Continue >

Elizabeth (Betty) May Rabzak, 78: Elizabeth (Betty) May Rabzak, 78, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017. Born in Reading, PA on April 20, 1938 she was the daughter of Clifford “Bud” and Elma Connell.; Continue >

Mildred A. “Millie” Rachor, 83: Mildred A. "Millie" Rachor, 83, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, neighbor and friend, died Monday, July 11, 2011 at her Lancaster home. Her husband of 46 years Richard A. Rachor died in 1997. She was born in Philadelphia to the late James and Jeannette Martin McGrath.; Continue >

Jonelle Racusin, 61: Jonelle Racusin, 61, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016, at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Jonelle was the daughter of Nancy (Dugan) Wheatley and the late Roy E. Wheatley.; Continue >

Dorothy M. Rader, 95: Dorothy M. Rader, 95, of Woodcrest Villa, Lancaster, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at the Mennonite Home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Sarah Kelly Rottmund. Dorothy was married to Richard T. "Dick" Funk, who died in 1975, and then to Fred E. Rader, who died in 2002.; Continue >

Paul K. Rader, 96: Paul K. Rader, 96, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 14, 2018.; Continue >

Linda Rose Rael, 71: Linda Rose Rael, 71, of Lititz passed away December 20, 2014 at her home. She was the wife of the late Juan Rael. Born on September 24, 1943 in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Anna Riccardella.; Continue >

Filippo Raia, 70: Filippo Raia, 70, of Mount Joy, PA, passed away on Wednesday evening at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >

Thomas J. Rainar, 92: Thomas J. Rainar Jr, 92, formerly of 845 Highland Ave. Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2008 at St. Anne's Retirement Community in Columbia. Thomas was born in Portland ME, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Barbara (Bubich) Rainar. He was married to the late Alta Elma (Hostetter) Rainar who passed away in 1994.; Continue >

William James Raines Sr., 94: William James Raines Sr., 94, of Lititz, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Luther Acres. He was born in Allentown, PA, to the late Allen J. and Mary L. Oldham Raines.; Continue >

Theodora “Teddy” W. Raines, 93: Theodora “Teddy” W. Raines, 93, of Lititz, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Luther Acres. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Paralsa White. Teddy was the loving wife to the late Lt. Col. William J. Raines.; Continue >

Thomas G. Rainey, 21: Thomas G. Rainey, 21, of Landisville, passed away, Thursday, April 16, 2009. Born in Lancaster, he was the much beloved son of Phil and Nancy (Bartholomay) Rainey and younger brother to Patrick 25, who considered Tom his best friend.; Continue >

Jon E. Ralston, 51: Jon E. Ralston, 51, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at his residence. Born in Drexel Hill, PA, he was the beloved son of Raymond D. and Marilyn J. (Tallman) Ralston of Lititz.; Continue >

Marilyn Joan Ralston, 79: Marilyn Joan Ralston, 79, of Lititz, PA, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family, on Friday, April 15, 2016. She was the loving wife of Raymond D. Ralston, with whom she had shared 58 years of marriage. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Clarence E. and Maudie Sless Tallman.; Continue >

Raymond D. Ralston, 83: Raymond D. Ralston, 83, of Lititz, went home to be with the Lord, surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 10, 2017. He was the loving husband of the late Marilyn Joan Ralston, with whom he shared 58 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John N. and Helen Schultz Ralston.; Continue >

Ronald R. Rambo, Sr., 66: Ronald R. Rambo Sr., 66, of Pequea entered into rest after a long illness on Sunday, February 3, 2008, with family and friends by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles and Esther Van Buskirk, and the husband of Karen Rambo for 34 years.; Continue >

Barbara E. Ramella, 90: Barbara E. Ramella, 90, of Willow Valley, died November 21, 2017.; Continue >

Paul W. Ramos, 37: Paul W. Ramos, 37, of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 14, 2013. Born in Valparaiso, IN he was the loving son of John C. and Sharon Ramos of Crown Point, IN, James and Joann Campbell of Campbell, CA and Suzanne (Nguyen) Tran of San Jose, CA. He was the loving husband of Molly L. (Harris) Ramos with whom they celebrated eight years of marriage together. Paul was also a devoted and loving father to his two beautiful sons, John and Andrew.; Continue >

Rogelio R. Ramos, 33: Rogelio R. Ramos, 33, formerly of Lancaster, died unexpectedly in Montgomery County June 10, 2014. Born in Camden, NJ, Rogelio was the son of Rafael Ramos of Padillas, PR, and Margarita Rivas of Lancaster, PA, and step-son of Pedro L. Martinez.; Continue >

Elsie Ramos, 51: On Sunday, February 4, 2018, Elsie Ramos wife, mother, daughter and sister passed away suddenly at the age of 51 years.; Continue >

Benjamin Omar Ramos, 16: Benjamin Omar Ramos, 16, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2019. Born in Reading, PA, he was the loving son of Natilda Ortega.; Continue >

Marcella Dunn Rampy: Marcella Dunn Rampy, age 95, Lancaster, PA entered into glory surrounded by family and loved ones on March 2, 2008.; Continue >

Rachel A. Ramsay, 29: Rachel A. Ramsay, 29, of Philadelphia, PA and formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly at Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA on November 7, 2011 after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Robert M. and Karen (Whiteley) Ramsay, Jr, of Lancaster.; Continue >

Richard L. Ramsay Sr., 84: Richard L. Ramsay Sr., 84, crossed the river to rest in shade of the trees on November 22, 2018. He was surrounded by family. He was the son of Thomas and Lela Ramsay, and brother of Thomas H. Ramsay. Beloved husband of Lillian Martin Ramsay, they shared over 62 wonderful years.; Continue >

John J. Ramsbottom, 72: John J. Ramsbottom, 72, of Leola, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 24, 2013, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Thomas F. and Dorothy Reese Ramsbottom.; Continue >

Kevin T. Ranck, 48: Kevin T. Ranck, 48, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, February 19th at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >

CherrÃ© M. Ranck, 53: CherrÃ© M. Ranck, 53, of Lititz joined her soul mate on Friday, September 19, 2014. She was the wife of the late Kevin T. Ranck, with whom she would have celebrated 29 years of marriage with this past May 14th. Born in Landstuhl, Germany she was the daughter of Lester A. and Irmgard (Greinus) Stephenson.; Continue >

Philip A. Randisi, 86: Philip A. Randisi, 86, of Leola, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of Jessie (Guaragna) Randisi to whom he would be married for 64 years on April 26th.; Continue >

Dominic F. Randisi: Dominic F. Randisi, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on July 13, 2017 at his home. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.; Continue >

Christopher Roman Randolph, 1: Christopher Roman Randolph, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 2, 2014 at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Cory L. Randolph and Melanie S. Hersey.; Continue >

Keith G. Rankin, 38: Keith G. Rankin, 38, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 25, 2011 while on performance of his duties. He was born in Lancaster to Nancy L. (Meisky) Rankin Crawford and the late J. Martin Rankin.; Continue >

Loretta Wolf Rankin, 100: Loretta Wolf Rankin died peacefully in Lancaster, PA on April 30th at the age of 100. Loretta was the wife of George Wolf, who died in March 1985.; Continue >

Carter Nicolas Ransing: Carter Nicolas Ransing came into our world at 4:04AM on June 30, 2009. But he came to us too soon and in spite of expert and compassionate care by the Doctors and Nursing Staff at Women and Babies Hospital, he could not stay with us and left this world on July 4, 2009. In his all too brief time on earth, he was cared for and loved deeply by his mother, Katy. His contentment was in her arms. As she played soft music for him, which she had done all during the pregnancy, he opened his sapphire blue eyes to see the face of the one who loved him beyond measure.; Continue >

Joseph G. Ransing, 97: Joseph G. Ransing, 97, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County's Essa Flory Hospice Center. Born in Lancaster, Joe was the son of the late Henry E. and Anna (Hauser) Ransing. He was married to the late Henrietta W. (Wolpert) Ransing, who died in 1983.; Continue >

Elizabeth Rapisardo, 83: Elizabeth (Marino) Rapisardo, 83, of Lititz, passed away, Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Hannah (Ruhl) Marino.; Continue >

Ira David Rappaport, 68: Dr. Ira David Rappaport died peacefully at his home in Lancaster, PA on April 10, 2017 at the age of 68.; Continue >

Jay J. Rash, Ph.D., 75: Jay J. Rash, Ph.D, 75, of Willow Street, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at the Bob Fryer & Family Inpatient Center of Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, with his loving wife of 55 years holding his hand at his passing. His children were grateful that one or another of them was able to be with him at all times during his eight day stay.; Continue >

Teresa E. Raspa, 86: Teresa E. Raspa, 86, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, May, 9, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >

Frances G. Raszl, 83: Frances G. Raszl, 83, of Lititz, passed away on Friday morning at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy.; Continue >

Donald Ray Rathkey, Sr., 73: Donald Ray Rathkey, Sr., 73, of Lancaster, PA passed away August 27, 2015 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. He was the husband of Nada L. (Neumann) Rathkey to whom he was married for 51 years.
Born in Lancaster, PA he was a son of the late Laura V. Gornik wife of step father Anthony M. Gornik and John H. Rathkey.; Continue >

James Walter Rathkey, 97: James Walter Rathkey, of Lititz, died peacefully on July 4, 2018. Born on June 15, 1921, he was the son of the late Walter C. and Anna Mimnall Rathkey. He was happily married for 61 years to the late Elsie Spinner Rathkey who died in 2011.; Continue >

Donna M. Rathman, 61: Donna M. Rathman, 61 of Lititz passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Masonic Village surrounded by her family after a courageous 2 year battle of lung cancer. Born in Lancaster, PA she is the daughter of E. Jean (Bush) Kline and the late Richard D. Rathman and the step daughter of the late Robert W. Kline.; Continue >

Verna J. Rathvon, 91: Verna J. Rathvon, 91, passed away peacefully on May, 23, 2013 at Luther Acres, Lititz, PA.; Continue >

Sayavong Ratjavong, 75: Sayavong Ratjavong, 75, of Gordonville, passed away on July 3, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Luang Prabang, Laos as H.R.H. Prince Sayavong, son of H.R.H. Prince Duang Chan and Princess Chan Peng, and grandson of H.M. King Zakarine. Sayavong was the cousin of the last King of Laos H.M. King Sisavang Vatthana.; Continue >

Bertha M. Ratliff, 86: Bertha M. Ratliff, 86, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Mary (Harmess) and George Schickel, Sr.; Continue >

Carl N. Ratner: Carl N. Ratner, 66, of Reinholds, died Thursday, December 31, 2009. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Albert J. and Gertrude Shengold Ratner.; Continue >

Richard Eugene Raubenstine, 85: Richard Eugene Raubenstine, 85, of Lititz, died Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at York Hospital. Born in York, he was the son of the late Eugene David and Esther (Riddle) Raubenstine-Wolf.; Continue >

Evelyn L. Raubenstine, 88: Evelyn L. Raubenstine, 88, of Denver, died Monday, November 19, 2018 at Ephrata Hospital. Born in Bedford, PA she was the daughter of the late Mary and Marshall Williams.; Continue >

Francis Bernard Rauch, III, 62: Francis Bernard Rauch III of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 62, passed away Monday, December, 04, 2017 at home surrounded by those he loved. For two years, Frank remained optimistic in the face of adversity. He fought bravely during that time against a terminal diagnosis, an anaplastic astrocytoma. He was overwhelmed daily with the outpouring of love and support from both family and friends.; Continue >

William J. “Bill” Raugh, 77: William J. "Bill" Raugh, 77, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Johnstown, Bill was the son of the late Carl F. and Elizabeth Davidson Raugh. He was married to Judith Ammon Raugh for 54 years.; Continue >

Fay Rauschkolb, 82: Fay Rauschkolb went to the Lord on October 28, 2018 at the age of 82. The daughter of the late Olga Barnes, Fay was born in Manhattan, NY.; Continue >

Samuel W. Rawhauser: Samuel W. Rawhauser "Sam Lugar" 55, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Hospice Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Samuel C. and Vera J. (Sener) Rawhauser and son-in-law of Bob and Jackie King. Sam was the husband of Sandy (King) Rawhauser with whom he celebrated 28 years of marriage in August. Sam was the lead singer and guitarist of the music group, The Sharks. He had an electric presence on stage, whose passion and honesty were clear to all who were lucky enough to experience it. He was able to make people dance and laugh and was always a true gentleman. During the last five years he was also employed by Bon Grain Cheese as a Maintenance Technician. Sam enjoyed playing softball in the Lancaster County Slow Pitch League. He played with the No More Mister Nice Guys for many years. He was an avid fan of the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Yankees. Sam took great pleasure in working on crossword puzzles and leisurely golf outings with friends and family. Surviving in addition to his wife Sandy is a son Ian Rawhauser of Lancaster, and two sisters, Marcia and Maxine. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 3110 Lititz Pike. Interment will be at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Society, 314 Good Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603, or Hospice of Lancaster County, 685 Good Dr., Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604. For more information and to send condolences please visit sharksband.com or snyderfuneralhome.com.; Continue >

Thomas Ray, Sr., 94: On Saturday, January 5, 2019, Thomas Ray, Sr. of Lancaster, loving father and great friend passed away at the age of 94. Thomas was born in 1924 in Mountville, PA to the late Rev. George D. Ray Sr. and Pearl (Smith) Ray. He was the longtime companion of the late Anna Mae Dixon.; Continue >

Barbara J. Raymond, 81: Barbara J. Raymond, 81, of Lancaster passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at Hamilton Arms Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA she was the daughter of the late Philip and Barbara (Grausam) Crawford. She was the wife of the late John E. Raymond who passed away in 2008.; Continue >

Duane E. Rea, 44: Duane E. Rea, 44, of Lititz passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George Rea Sr. and Sharon (Loudin) Rea. He was the loving husband of Carrie (Pond) Rea with whom he shared 23 years of marriage.; Continue >

George P. Read, Jr., 71: George P. Read, Jr., 71, of Lititz passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019 at his home. Born in Jamaica, NY he was the son of the late George Read Sr. and the late Florence Read. He was the husband of Mary A. (Howard) Read with whom he shared over 30 years of marriage.; Continue >

H. Earl Reading, 94: H. Earl Reading, 94, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at his residence. Born in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Harry and Mary (Keller) Reading. Earl was the husband of the late Jane D. (Dempsey) Reading who died in July 2000.; Continue >

Walter R. Reagin, 73: Walter R. Reagin, 73, of 114 Covered Wagon Drive, Willow Street, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Heart of Lancaster Region Medical Center.; Continue >

Debbie L. Ream, 56: Debbie L. Ream, 56, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at Lancaster Regional Medical Center on October 18, 2011; Continue >

Linda Ream, 62: Continue >

William S. “Bill” Ream, 57: William S. “Bill” Ream, 57, of Lancaster, PA died on Friday, October 16, 2015. Bill was the husband of Pamela S. King Ream. He was the son of Ruth Reeser Ream, York Haven, PA, and the late Clarence Ream.; Continue >

Carol A. Ream, 72: Carol A. Ream, 72, of Ephrata, passed away at home on Sunday, December 20, 2015. Born in Morgantown, PA, Carol was the daughter of the late Andrew J. and Florence R. (Roth) Kohl.; Continue >

Jack “Jay” Charles Fischer Ream, 42: Jack “Jay” Charles Fischer Ream, 42, of Lancaster, passed away at home. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Jack C. Fischer and Carol Kohl Ream.; Continue >

Ruth J. Reardon, 90: Ruth J. Reardon, 90, of Mahanoy City and most recently Lititz, died peacefully on December 29, 2018 surrounded by family. Born in Mahanoy City on June 11, 1928, she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward and Alice (Greiner) Thomas. Her husband Leo died in December 1996.; Continue >

Earl F. “Kelly” Rebman III, 41: Earl F. Rebman III "Kelly", 41, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, December 5, 2006, at his residence. He was owner of Rebman Racing as a self employed Auto Mechanic. Previously, he worked at the former family business, Rebman's Holiday Store.; Continue >

Mary Ellen Rebman, 78: Mary Ellen Rebman, 78, born in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Earl R. and Mary C. (Judith) Adams, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >

Robert M. Redington, Jr., 80: Robert “Bob” Martin Redington, Jr., 80, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2017 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community. Born in Kingston, PA, he was the son of the late Robert & Eleanor (James) Redington. Bob was the loving husband to Joyce Ann (Sweppenheiser) Redington and together they celebrated 52 years of marriage on August 7, 2017.; Continue >

Stephen Redington, 56: Stephen Redington, 56, of New Holland, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Corpus Christi, TX he was a son of Jerry and Anna (Neri) Redington.; Continue >

Thomas R. Reece, 92: Thomas R. Reece, 92, of 509 Terrace Rd., Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.; Continue >

Dennis W. Reed, 59: Dennis W. Reed, 59, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, November 6, 2006 at his residence.; Continue >

Emory E. Reed, 58: Emory E. Reed, 58, who loved riding Harley Davidson motorcycles more than life itself, died of liver failure with his sister at his side at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy on Sunday, August 23, 2009; Continue >

K. Barbara Reed, 68: K. Barbara Reed, 68 of Lancaster, Pa died September 30th.; Continue >

Palma Reed, 67: Palma Reed, 67, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by her family.; Continue >

Eldon Gale Reed: Eldon Gale Reed, 77, died at his West Lampeter home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 8, 2012. Born in Brookville, PA, he was the son of the late William N. and Helen I. Cable Reed. Eldon was married to Judith A. Macurdy Reed for 51 years.; Continue >

Walter G. Reed, 81: Walter G. Reed, 81, of Lancaster, PA, died on 12/29/14 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Wellsville, NY, he was the son of the late Olen and Elva (Graham) Reed. Walter was the husband of 55 years to Patsy (Woodson) Reed.; Continue >

Mildred Heller Fager Reed, 90: Mildred Heller Fager Reed, 90, of Lancaster, PA passed on to her eternal home on January 5, 2015. She was the wife of the late Henry Gordon Reed for 54 years.; Continue >

Albert Vernon Reed, Jr., 66: Albert Vernon Reed, Jr, 66, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at his residence. Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of Catherine A. (Musselman) of Lancaster, to whom he was married 45 years. He was the son of Lorraine M. (Keller) Reed of Millersville, and the late Albert V. Reed, Sr.; Continue >

Etta M. Reed, 88: Etta M. Reed passed away on May, 20, 2017 at the age of 88. She was the wife of the late J. Elton Reed of Lititz. She was the daughter of the late John and Naomi Rabold of Rothsville.; Continue >

Robert E. Reed, 88: Robert E. Reed, age 88, entered heaven on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 after a long illness. He would have celebrated a 66th wedding anniversary with his wife, Ellen E. Reed, on September 1. He was born in Durant, Oklahoma to the late Madrid and Ruby (Weddington) Reed. Loved and respected by all who knew him, he will truly be missed by his family.; Continue >

Lorraine Reed, 91: Lorraine Reed, 91, of Columbia, passed away on November 13, 2018 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, Lorraine was the daughter of the late Walter Keller and Mary (Ream) Keller and the beloved wife of the late Albert V. Reed, Sr.; Continue >

R. Ronald (Ron) Reedy, 77: R. Ronald (Ron) Reedy, 77, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 after a brief illness. He was the husband of Brenda L. Houghton Reedy, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage this past October 1st. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Raymond S. and Edith V. Johnson Reedy.; Continue >

Mary Jane Reekie, 91: Mary Jane Reekie, 91, of Manor Twp., passed away peacefully at her home on February 5, 2019, surrounded by family. Born in Altoona, PA she was the daughter of the late David Fechter and Susanna Gertrude (Peterman) Fechter. She graduated from Altoona High School in 1945 and worked at Penelec in Altoona as a telephone operator and receptionist from 1946 to 1950. She married John Gale Reekie in 1950, and together they celebrated 68 years of marriage.; Continue >

Judith Kylar “Judy” Jamison Reel, 73: Judith Kylar "Judy" Jamison Reel, 73, took her final curtain call on Friday, Jan. 31. A star on the stage and in our lives, she was my mom and my best friend. She was also wife to my dad, D. Thomas "Tom," for 38 years, grandmother to Kylar Ann, her namesake, mother-in-law to my husband, Adam Aurand and dog mom to her beloved rescue dog, Taxi.; Continue >

Jane F. Reese, 89: Jane F. Reese, 89, of Lancaster, died Thursday at Country Meadows Retirement Community.; Continue >

Jeanne E. Reese: Reese, Jeanne E. (McCullough) of Willow St., Pa. formerly of Upper Darby. Mrs. Reese was born in Phila., Pa. and was the wife of the late William Horace Reese. She worked as hostess at the Carriage Stop Inn of Upper Darby and was a member of the Church of the Covenant.; Continue >

Gladys Lichty Reese, 94: Gladys Lichty Reese, 94, of Lititz,PA, died on Friday, September 2, 2011 at her residence.; Continue >

Joanne Muldowney Reese, 54: Joanne Muldowney Reese (Commander, U.S. Navy Retired), age 54 of Tamuning, Guam died on November 21, 2011 at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.; Continue >

Robert H. Reese: Robert H. Reese died on Sunday, August 19, 2012 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was born July 7, 1924 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Harold and Marie Reese.; Continue >

Cristine L. Reese, 48: Cristine L. Reese, 48 years of age, born in Edison, NJ was the loving daughter of Edward & Betty (Junod) Cramer, sister to John Cramer, aunt to Bradley Bodine, and former wife of 13 years and friend to David Reese.; Continue >

Ida M. Reese, 89: Ida M. Reese, 89, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on, Friday, January 18, 2018 with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Gerald Reese with whom she shared 50 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, PA she was a daughter to the late Delfino Talarico and Elvira (Trinca) Patton.; Continue >

Joseph F. Rehiel, Jr., 84: Joseph F., “Pop-pop” Rehiel, Jr., left this planet peacefully and finally, pain-free on Friday, August 10, 2018. Born July 21, 1934 in Philadelphia, PA, Joseph was the oldest son of the late Joseph and Cecelia Rehiel’s large Irish Catholic family.; Continue >

George W. Rehm, 13: George W. Rehm, 63, died Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. A lifelong Lancaster resident, US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and member of Riverside Camping Association, he installed drywall for Harry Weimer for 25 years. Surviving is his wife of 28 years Patricia Fritsch Rehm, 3 stepchildren, Don Wolf, Deb Keen and Lynn Garcia, 8 step-grandchildren, 13 step-great grandchildren and his siblings Carol and Doug Rehm. George was predeceased by his parents George and Anna Kuhns Rehm and his sister Diane Rittenhouse.; Continue >

Richard C. Rehm, 85: Richard C. Rehm, 85 of Lititz, passed away at home peacefully with Hospice care on July 26, 2018. Born in Lancaster in 1932, he was the son of the late John M. and Edna K. Rehm. He was a wonderful husband to his devoted and caring wife, Geraldine Starr Rehm for almost 66 years.; Continue >

Patricia A. Rehm, 77: Patricia A. Rehm, 77, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Alice (Rambo) Fritch. She was the loving wife of the late George Rehm.; Continue >

Sandra M. (Gallant) Reich, 67: Sandra M. (Gallant) Reich, 67, of Lititz, died Friday, August 22, 2014 at Zerbe Sisters Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Paul Eli Sweigart, Sr. and Leonard D. Reich. She was the daughter of the late John J. and Mabel M. (Elmer) Gallant.; Continue >

William R. Reich, 69: Bill peacefully entered into the presence of the Lord he loved and served on January 31st after a courageous eight year battle with Interstitial Lung Disease.; Continue >

Toby O. Reichard, 65: Toby O. Reichard, 65, of Lancaster, passed away at home following a brief illness. Toby, the son of the late Dale and Miriam (Schoff) Reichard was born in Lancaster, and was the loving husband of Vi (Antes) Reichard.; Continue >

Marie A. Reichwein, 74: Marie A. Reichwein, 74, of 344 Long Meadow Road, Lancaster, died Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >

Dennis G. Reick, 56: Dennis G. Reick, 56, of Mountville, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.; Continue >

Dorothy M. Reid, 87: Dorothy M. Reid, 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 2, 2014 at Lancashire Hall.; Continue >

Miriam Macdonald Reid, 81: Miriam Macdonald Reid, of Lancaster, died Friday, precisely as she had hoped- without pain, on a day of deep spiritual significance, holding her mother’s rosary beads, surrounded by her three daughters and the grandchildren she adored. She was 81.; Continue >

Roy “Pete” Reidenbach, 86: Roy "Pete" Reidenbach, 86, of Lancaster, passed away at Pleasant View Retirement Community on Sunday, November 4th, 2007. He was the husband of Jane F. Baxter Reidenbach with whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage.; Continue >

Cynthia S. “Cindy” Reidenbach, 47: Cynthia "Cindy" S. Reidenbach, 47, of Mountville, PA, died on Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Philipsburg, PA, she was the daughter of Pauline (McCartney) Hirschbiel and the late Thomas Hirschbiel. Cindy was the wife of Steve M. Reidenbach who celebrated 15 years together.; Continue >

Jane F. Reidenbach, 84: Jane F. Reidenbach, 84, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at the Mennonite Home.; Continue >

Emma (Hehr) Reiff, 88: Emma (Hehr) Reiff, 88, of Lititz died on Friday, February 27, 2015 at Mennonite Homes, Lancaster. Emma was born in Germany in 1926 to the late Karl and Elisa (Grandel) Hehr and was the wife of the late Donald N. Reiff who passed away in 1989.; Continue >

Mark Reiff, 64: Mark Reiff, 64, of Ephrata died October 23, 2016.; Continue >

Susan M. Reilly, 70: Susan M. Reilly, 70, of Thunderbird Lane, Lancaster, passed away at her home.; Continue >

Maurice S. Reilly: Maurice S. Reilly of Lancaster, PA passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2012.; Continue >

William “Bill” Harkin Reilly, 73: William "Bill" Harkin Reilly, 73, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late William Hamilton Reilly and Anna Belle (Shaffner) Mojecki.; Continue >

Roberta Dawn Maurer Reilly, 78: Roberta Dawn Maurer Reilly, 78, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27th, at her home surrounded by her loving family, friends, and faithful dog, Komo. She had been married to the late Eugene M. Reilly for over 40 years prior to his death in 2001.; Continue >

Dolores Reilly, 86: Dolores Reilly, 86, of Lancaster passed away December 23, 2016 at Brethren Village. Hospice & Community Care helped to provide a peaceful passing.; Continue >

Jack U. Reincke, Jr., 71: Jack U. Reincke, Jr., age 71, of Willow Street, passed away at home Sunday, April 14, 2019. He had been undergoing treatment for small cell lung cancer since March of 2018.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Jack U., Sr. and Nancy Reincke. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Arla Stewart Reincke.; Continue >

Brayden Keith Reinecker: Brayden Keith Reinecker passed away shortly after birth on Monday, June 3, 2013 at Women and Babies Hospital, Lancaster.; Continue >

Ruth Reiner: Ruth Reiner, 100, formerly of Lancaster, a resident of United Zion Retirement Community of Lititz, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007.; Continue >

Laura A. Reinert, 44: Laura A. Reinert, 44, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle in Lititz due to complications stemming from the flu & pneumonia. Born in Philadelphia on September 7, 1973, Laura was a daughter of the late Donald C. and Barbara A. (Garton) Reinert and a grand-daughter of the late Samuel H.& Agnes L.(Fox) Garton as well as Charles B. & Ella (Groh) Reinert.; Continue >

Margaret Haas Reinfried, 94: Margaret Haas Reinfried, 94, of Lancaster, died Saturday morning at St. Anne's Retirement Community.; Continue >

George W. Reinfried, Jr.: George W. Reinfried Jr. of Lancaster died Monday, Nov 29, 2010 at Conestoga View, after a lengthy illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George W. Sr. and Susanna Hyman Reinfried.; Continue >

Anna C. “Nancy” Reinfried, 96: Anna C. "Nancy" Reinfried of Montgomery, NY, formerly of Lancaster, a Dental Assistant for Dr. Lowell, Lancaster, and resident of the area passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 27, 2013, in Montgomery. She was 96. The daughter of the late Leo and Anna (Kirchner) Hauck, she was born May 17, 1917 in Lancaster.; Continue >

Romaine C. Reinhart, 89: Romaine C. Reinhart, 89, of Luther Acres, Lititz, formerly of Lancaster and St. John's Herr Estate in Columbia, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015.; Continue >

Winifred E. Reinhart, 103: Winifred E. Reinhart, 103, passed away peacefully at her home in Lititz on May 3, 2019. She was the devoted wife of the late Clair N. Reinhart, who passed away in 2004 and to whom she was married for 54 years. Born in Eden Township Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Alvin J. Roberts and Anna (Frackman) Roberts Howe.; Continue >

Benjamin Samuel Reinhold, 8: Benjamin Samuel Reinhold, 8 years old and a second-grade student at LPC, of Landisville, PA danced his way up to heaven the morning of March 31, 2019 surrounded by his mommy, daddy, and twin sister. Benjamin fought a courageous seven-month battle with DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma), a rare and aggressive form of pediatric brain cancer. Even in his final days on earth, Benjamin never let his cancer redefine who he was.; Continue >

Ronald R. Reinmiller, DDS, FAGD,: Ronald R. Reinmiller, DDS, FAGD, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2019, surrounded by family and enjoying some of his favorite music. He was the husband of Carol Pacelli Reinmiller, with whom he would have shared 45 years of marriage this May 25th. Born in Hazleton, he was the son of the late Carl Reinmiller and Leah Roth Reinmiller.; Continue >

Catherine G. Reinsel, 98: Catherine G. Reinsel, 98, of Lancaster, PA, formerly from Clarion, PA, died peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Born in Parkers Landing, PA, she was the widow of Donald J. Reinsel who passed away in 1973. She was the daughter of the late Frederick A. and Anna Mae Crate Markley.; Continue >

Jocelynne Christine Reisinger: Jocie, 18, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Robert R. Reisinger and Jessica L. Eshleman.; Continue >

Rose Mary Reisinger, 97: Rose Mary Reisinger, 97, of New Providence, PA, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Conestoga View Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born in the City of Port Zenting, Province of Bavaria, Germany, she was the daughter of the late John and Emma Krallinger Breit. Rose came to the United States in 1923 when she was just three years old, and became a United States citizen in March of 1948. Rose shared 65 years of marriage with John A. Reisinger before his death in 2005.; Continue >

William J. “Bill” Reiss, III, 67: William J. “Bill” Reiss, III, 67, a longtime resident of Conestoga, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, June 10, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William J. Reiss, Jr. and Eleanor D. (Peters) Reiss. Bill was the loving husband of Patricia H. (Vaughan) Reiss, and together they celebrated 47 years of marriage.; Continue >

John Reitsma, 90: John Reitsma, 90, of Lancaster and formerly of Dover, Delaware, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, November 7, 2008. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, John was the son of the late John Reitsma and Lillian (Brower) Reitsma. He was the husband of Dorothy (Huntley) Reitsma, to whom he was married for 57 years.; Continue >

Barry L. Reitz, 70: Barry L. Reitz, 70, of 160 Buch Avenue, Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. The family would like to extend a thank you to all who gave their love, prayers and support during this last season of Barry's life. Barry was the loving husband to his wife, Iva, for 49 years.; Continue >

Robert L. Reitzel, 65: Robert L. Reitzel, 65, of Ephrata passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Essa Flory Hospice & Community Care, Lancaster surrounded by his family. Born in Lancaster, PA he is the son of Mary A. (Getz) Pichler and the late Bruce E. Reitzel.; Continue >

Stephen W. Rementer, 69: Stephen W. Rementer, 69 of Lancaster, PA died August 1, 2015.; Continue >

Mindy Joy (Kahn) Remington, 52: Mindy Joy (Kahn) Remington, 52, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017. Mindy was born in Philadelphia, PA and was the daughter of Beatrice (Venus) Kahn and the late Cyrus “Shep” Kahn.; Continue >

Gerald Remley, 84: Gerald Remley, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. He was the husband of Mary Anne Houtz Remley, with whom he celebrated 32 years of marriage this past November 21st. Born in Berwick, PA he was the son of the late Gerald and Alice Remley.; Continue >

Eleanor J. Rende, 88: Eleanor J. Rende, 88, of Lancaster, PA died Tuesday, September 1 at HCR/Manor Care Nursing Center. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Gerard and Evelyn Chadwick of Philadelphia and Ocean City, NJ.; Continue >

Victor L. “Vic” Rendina, Jr., 74: Victor "Vic" L. Rendina, Jr., 74, of Lancaster, PA passed on Sunday, November 13, 2011. He was born in NY to the late Victor L. and Jean Rendina. He was married to the love of his life, Maureen Rendina for 52 years. In addition to his wife, is a daughter, Sharon Murphy, of Newport Beach, CA, a son, Ron Rendina, husband of Susan, of La Canada, CA, four grandchildren, Lauren and Chelsea Murphy, and Gabriella and Allegra Rendina, and a sister, Rosemarie, wife of Frank Burrell, of NC. Victor, former President of V. L. Rendina, Inc. – General Contractors was very proud of local building accomplishments throughout Lancaster and Philadelphia including his reputation for renovating historical certified buildings. He was a member of The Frank Lloyd Wright Association, Scottsdale, and was a former member of the Manheim Township Sertoma Club, Manheim Township Lions Club, Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), Lancaster Chamber of Commerce. He enjoyed playing racquetball, bocce ball, playing in his bi-weekly card group and being an avid sports fan. He served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War and he was part of the crew that commissioned the USS Forrestal Ship (world's first nuclear aircraft carrier). Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 11am at St. John Neumann Catholic Church 601 E. Delp Rd. Lancaster, PA 17601. A visitation will be held from 10-11am prior to Mass. Interment will be in Landis Valley Mennonite Cemetery following Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Victor's memory to the Dominican Monastery 1834 Lititz Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601. To send the family an online condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100; Continue >

Hugh I. Reno, 87: Hugh I. Reno, 87, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with his Lord, Savior and best friend Thursday, March 21, 2019. Born May 29, 1931 in Lancaster to the late Irving and Cora (Lutz) Reno.; Continue >

John Edward Renolle, 100: John Edward Renolle, 100, of Lancaster, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Harrisburg on March 30, 1914, he was the husband of the late Wanda J. (Snyder) Renolle, and the son of the late Jennie (Renolle) Scott.; Continue >

Anna R. (Schreiner) Rentschler, 84: Anna R. (Schreiner) Rentschler, 84, of Lancaster, died Friday, January 3, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born in Oregon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mazie (Landis) Schreiner. She was married to Stewart B. Rentschler, who passed away May 2008 after 57 years of marriage.; Continue >

Mark W. Renz, 51: Mark W. Renz, 51, of Denver, died on Sunday, Sept. 19 at home after suffering with liver cancer.; Continue >

Alexander Charles Renz, 25: Alexander Charles Renz 25, passed away peacefully with family and friends at his side on Saturday, December 9th, 2017. Al was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 26, 1992, and was raised in Lancaster PA.; Continue >

Walter G. Repa, 77: Walter G. Repa, 77, of Brethren Village, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 22, 2017. Born in Quakertown, PA he was the son of the late Walter Repa, Sr. and the late Mary I. (Florek) Repa. He was the loving husband of Alice C. (Weidemann) with whom he shared over 52 years of marriage.; Continue >

George M. Reppert, Sr., 78: George M. Reppert, Sr., 78, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hamburg PA, he was the son of the late George C. and Edith (Hoster) Reppert. He was the loving husband of Helen (Hannah) for over 58 years.; Continue >

Robert E. Resch Sr., 66: Robert E. Resch Sr., 66, of Lancaster PA, entered into rest peacefully at home in the loving care of his wife and son, on Thursday July 13, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of Cynthia E. Resch with whom he shared 34 years of marriage. Bob was the son of Harry P. Resch and Faye V. Myers Shuman.; Continue >

Patrick A. Resh, 73: Patrick A. Resh, 73, of Lancaster died of natural causes on Thursday, March 9, 2006, at Hospice Essa Flory Center.; Continue >

Mary P. Resh, 92: Mary P. Resh, 92, of 1300 E. King Street, Lancaster, PA, went to be with her Lord on May 28, 2006.; Continue >

Sandra J. Resh, 60: Sandra J. Resh, 60 of Lancaster died Saturday, May 9, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital and is safely home in heaven. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Alessandro and Catherine Mauro Di Battista.; Continue >

Doris A. Resh, 82: Doris A. Resh, 82, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Raymond P. and Adella T. Metz Yecker. She was married to the late Patrick A. Resh who passed away March 9, 2006.; Continue >

George S. Resch, 87: George S. Resch, 87, formerly of North Broad Street, Lancaster, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Conestoga View. He was born in Lancaster to the late Raymond C. and Mabel Huzzard Resch.; Continue >

Tony L. Resh, 36: Tony L. Resh, 36, of East Petersburg, passed away surrounded by his family at Johns Hopkins Hospital on October 24th, 2018. He was the husband of Sara M. (Geer) Resh with whom he shared 13 years of marriage, and father to Tracen L. and Clara J. Resh, of East Petersburg.; Continue >

Edna Mae Ressel, 89: Edna Mae (Rittenhouse) Ressel, 89, of Lancaster, passed away, Monday, December 20, 2010 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna (Rehm) Rittenhouse. Edna was the wife of the late Clarence L. Ressel who died on November 30, 1998.; Continue >

Harold “Jake” C. Ressel, 87: Harold “Jake” C. Ressel, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 after a lengthy stay at Manor Care of Lancaster. He was the husband of the late Elsa Gremm Ressel, who passed away in 1996. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John S. and Minnie Schmook Ressel.; Continue >

Lorraine J. Ressel, 89: Lorraine J. Ressel, 89, died peacefully at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy, on Friday, September 29, 2017. Born in Lancaster on February 21, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Emma Braas Ressel and the late Morton Earl Ressel.; Continue >

Joan Lee (Geesey) Ressel, 72: Joan Lee (Geesey) Ressel, 72, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 25, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy.
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Elsie (Reed) Geesey and was of the Methodist faith. Joan was married to Barry R. Ressel and shared 53 years together.; Continue >

Lisa A. Ressler, 51: Lisa A. Ressler, 51, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >

Robert R. Ressler, 81: Robert R. Ressler, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lester and Veda Mae Ressler.; Continue >

Terry B. Ressler, 69: Terry B. Ressler, 69, of Conestoga, PA, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ephrata, PA, Terry was the son of the late Ira B. and Minerva Wingenroth Ressler. A renowned horse trainer, Terry operated Ressler's Training Stables in Conestoga for many years. His expertise in horse training began soon after birth (Pop had him on a horse as soon as he could), spanned throughout his lifetime and will continue into eternity. He co-founded the Susquehanna Valley Reining Assn and was an active member of the National Reining Horse Assn., the American Quarter Horse Assn., the Pennsylvania Quarter Horse Assn., and the American Paint Horse Assn.; Continue >

Melvin James Ressler, 86: Melvin James Ressler, 86, entered into rest at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. He was born December 23, 1928 in Ephrata Township to the late Grube & Anna Martin (Zimmerman) Ressler. Melvin shared 64 years of married life with his devoted wife, Lettie (Hostetter) Ressler.; Continue >

Lois M. Ressler, 90: Lois M. Ressler, 90, of Lancaster, PA died Friday, May 20, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, PA. She was the wife of the late Nelson H. Ressler who died in 1987.; Continue >

Lettie Jane Ressler, 86: Lettie Jane Ressler, 86, entered into rest at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. She was born November 22, 1931 in Lancaster to the late Lewis & Emma (Kreider) Hostetter. She was the loving wife to the late Melvin J. Ressler who passed away in 2015.; Continue >

Irma I. Retamar, 61: Irma I. Retamar, 61, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on July 16, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in San German, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Maximino Espola & Nereida Cintron.; Continue >

Oscar J. Retterer, III: Oscar J. Retterer III, of Lititz, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in his residence surrounded by his loving family.; Continue >

James C. Rettew, 78: James C. Rettew, 78, of 446 Holbrook Ave., Lancaster, PA died Monday, March 13, 2006, at Lancashire Hall.; Continue >

Donald E. Rettew, 59: Donald “Don” or “Donny” Rettew, 59, passed away suddenly on April 2, 2017 at Lancaster Regional Hospital.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Robert and Lois Rettew, Spring City, Pennsylvania and is also survived by his life partner, Patricia A. Shelly of Lititz.; Continue >

Carl H. Rettew, 69: Carl H. Rettew, 69, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Spring Creek Rehab Center. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Sentz) Rettew to whom he was married to for 41 years. Born in Ephrata, PA, he was the son of the late Earl and Elsie Grace (Fetter) Rettew.; Continue >

Charles W. Reus, 83: Charles William Reus, 83, of Berryville, Virginia, formerly of Lancaster, died Thursday, January 15, 2009 in the Blue Ridge Hospice Residential Center in Winchester, Virginia. Mr. Reus was born August 24, 1925 in Lancaster, the son of William Henry and Amelia Elizabeth Tragesser Reus. He was a graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, Class of 1943 and graduated from Philadelphia College of Pharmacy & Science, Class of 1950. He was a retired pharmacist with People's Drug Store. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during WWII as a staff sergeant. He was a Tail Gunner of a B-24J Liberator. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross medal and the Air Medal. He was a member of St. Bridget's Chapel in the Field Catholic Church in Berryville and St. Philip The Apostle Catholic Church in Lancaster. He was a member of the American Legion Post #0034 in Lancaster, a life member of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Historical Society, life member of the Second Air Division Association, life member of the 453rd Bombardment Group (H) Association, member of Air Force Gunner's Association, and lifetime charter member of National WWII Memorial. He married Elizabeth Jane Griffin Reus on October 17, 1964 in Lancaster. Mrs. Reus died on October 29, 1997. Surviving are a daughter, Carolyn M. Kruza, her husband, V. T. Kruza and their children, Gregory T. R. Kruza and Meredith M. R. Kruza, all of Berryville, VA; and two sisters, Marcia G. Reus of Lancaster, and Sister Jane Frances Reus of Kensington, MD. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church, 2111 Millersville Pike, Lancaster, with Father Mark E. Weiss officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Lancaster. The family will receive friends 7:00-9:00 PM Tuesday evening at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, 441 North George St., Millersville, and 10:00-11:00 AM Wednesday at the church prior the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Winchester, VA 22601 or to National World War II Memorial, American Battle Monuments Commission, P O Box 96766, Washington, DC 20090-6766.; Continue >

Marcia G. Reus, 90: Marcia G. Reus, 90, lifelong Lancaster resident, passed away at ManorCare Heath Services, Lancaster, PA on Thursday, June 8, 2017. She was the daughter of the late William Henry and Amelia Elizabeth Tragesser Reus.; Continue >

Ricky R. Reyes: Ricky R. Reyes, 7 years old, went home with the Lord August 22, 2007 with his mom at his bedside at Hershey Medical Center.; Continue >

Castiel Reyes: In loving memory of Castiel Reyes, a Beautiful Angel who was born into God's arms on November 10, 2015 at 9:33 in the morning. His name means "Shield of God" and now he is able to be in God's presence. Castiel was dedicated to God on Nevember 15, 2015 and will be remembered by his parents Sarah & Jose and three older siblings Jose Jr, Mason & Destiny-Rose. His life was short lived but his memory will be cherished forever.; Continue >

Laurence Reyes, 63: Laurence Reyes, 63, of Lancaster, PA passed away on March 24 surrounded by his family after a valiant fight with a rare form of cancer. He was the loving husband of Lesley Reyes, with whom he shared 36 years of marriage. Born in The Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Herbert and Harriette Reyes.; Continue >

Kenneth I. Reynolds, 80: Kenneth I. Reynolds, 80, of Pleasure Rd., Lancaster, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.; Continue >

Catherine C. Reynolds, 89: Catherine C. Reynolds, 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 at the Mennonite Home. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Mathias and Mary (Bubich) Marshall. Catherine was the wife of Merle A. Reynolds, who passed away in 1980.; Continue >

Lawrence J. Reynolds, 71: Lawrence J. Reynolds, 71, of Lititz, died Thursday, July 18, 2013, at the Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Jay B. and Annabelle Miller Reynolds. Larry and his wife Linda L. Fox Reynolds would have celebrated 50 years of marriage in August.; Continue >

Kelly Lyn Reynolds, 48: Kelly Lyn Reynolds, 48, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert and June (Auker) Reynolds.; Continue >

Verna Reynolds-Elliott, 85: Verna Reynolds-Elliott, 85, of Valrico, FL and formerly of Lancaster, passed away on January 7, 2014. She was the wife of the late Ray Elliott. Born in Lancaster, Verna was the daughter of the late Arthur and Veronica Labeck Reynolds.; Continue >

Nelson Reynosa, 51: Nelson Reynosa, 51, of Lancaster, died May 2, 2017.; Continue >

Timothy Eric Rhine: Timothy Eric Rhine, passed away on February 21, 2009. Born in Lancaster on March 14, 1957, he was the son of the late Earl and Patricia Culhane Rhine. Raised in Lancaster, he was a graduate of McCaskey High School. Tim was a silo builder and later a printer.; Continue >

Daniel E.Rhine, 59: Daniel E.Rhine, 59, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 10, 2014. Born in Lebanon, PA, he was the son of the late Earl and Patricia (Culhane) Rhine.; Continue >

Frederick L. “Peck” Rhinier, 85: Frederick L. "Peck" Rhinier, 85, of Pequea Township, died unexpectedly on Tuesday March 3, 2009, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born September 14, 1923, in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Howard B. and Annie Spence Rhinier. He is survived by his wife, Georgette Rittenhouse Rhinier.; Continue >

David P. Rhinier, 46: David Paul Rhinier, 46, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 6, 2011. He is survived by three children, Jessica, David, and Aubrianna, parents, Richard and Tina Mumma, grandparents, Val and Sadie Hosan, sister, Faith, wife of Cheng Gang Wang, and brother, R. Mark Rhinier, all of Lancaster. Memorial Services will be held January 22, 2011 at 3:00 PM at Madison at Barrcrest Manor, 1703 Marietta Ave., Lancaster, PA. Interment will be private. Arrangements by Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, Lancaster, PA. To send an online condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 717-393-9661; Continue >

Georgette M. Rhinier, 91: Georgette M. Rhinier, 91, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. She was the loving wife of the late Frederick “Peck” Rhinier. Born in Lancaster, she was a daughter to the late George Rittenhouse and Elva (Brooks) Rittenhouse Shenk.; Continue >

Brian Keith Rhoades, 46: Brian Keith Rhoades, 46, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Donald and Dorothy (Grube) Rhoades. Brian was the loving husband of Jennifer (Stauffer) Rhoades.; Continue >

John F. Rhoades, 55: John “Jack” F. Rhoades, 55, passed away at his Millersville home on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. He was born in Charleroi, PA to Frances (Kalinoski) Rhoades and the late John R. Rhoades.; Continue >

William D. Rhoads, 55: William D. Rhoads, 55, of Lancaster passed away Monday, February 17, 2014 at ManorCare Health Services. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Lawrence and Barbara (Marshall) Rhoads.; Continue >

Robert E. Rhoads, 76: Robert E. Rhoads, 76, 5518 Pine Street, Harrisburg, PA, formerly of Akron, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ephraim H. and Miriam M. Miller Rhoads.; Continue >

Charles L. Rhoads, II, 42: Charles L. Rhoads, II, “Chuck", 42, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord Saturday December 2nd 2017. Charles was born September 28th 1975, the son of Charles L. Rhoads Sr. of Millersville, and Robin L. Alexander Pham of Lancaster.; Continue >

Rev. Orion T. Rhodes: Rev. Orion T. Rhodes passed away peacefully at home December 22, 2006 surrounded by his loving family. As a minister for 57 years he served faithfully and with unwavering commitment as a pastor, evangelist, missionary and leader at the local, state, and national levels of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is remembered by the members of his congregations as a dynamic speaker and compassionate counselor with a vision for God's work.; Continue >

Maybelle M. Bretz Rhodes “May”, 78: Maybelle M. Bretz Rhodes "May", 78, of Lancaster, PA, died on Friday, January 3, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care in Mt. Joy after suffering a long illness. Born in Annville, she was the daughter of the late Stewart J. Bretz and the late Bertha May Mann. She was married 47 years, on April 9, 1955, to the late Ronald E. Rhodes.; Continue >

Frank C. Rhodes, 55: Frank C. Rhodes, 55, of Manheim, died Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Manheim, he was the husband of Doris L. (Gibble) Rhodes of Manheim, to whom he was married 30 years. They were married June 4, 1983. He was the son of Paul and Barbara (McCarthy) Rhodes of Manheim.; Continue >

Paul B. Rhodes, 82: Paul B. Rhodes, 82, of Manheim, passed away at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Village on Friday, March 27, 2015. Born in McVeytown, PA, he was the son of the late Melvin and Madalyn (Himes) Rhodes. Paul was the loving husband of Barbara (McCarty) Rhodes with whom he would have celebrated their 60th anniversary this year.; Continue >

Dora K. Rhodes, 86: Dora K. Rhodes, 86, of Millersville, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in Bair Station, PA, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Lewis and Laura Jane (Emig) Euler. Dora was the beloved wife of Harold S. “Skip” Rhodes, and together they owned and operated Rhodes Pharmacy in Millersville for over 40 years. They celebrated 60 years of marriage this past April.; Continue >

Barbara A. (McCarty) Rhodes, 81: Barbara A. (McCarty) Rhodes, 81, of Manheim, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, December 2, 2018 with her loving family by her side. Born in Huntingdon, PA she was the daughter of the late Lesley and Veda (Putt) McCarty. She was the loving wife to the late Paul Rhodes with whom she shared over 60 years.; Continue >

Eugene I Rhodes, 94: Eugene I Rhodes, 94, formerly of Florida and New York, passed away at Brethren Village on Sunday, January 13, 2019. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Joseph and Sylvia Rosenfeld. Gene celebrated 73 years of marriage with his wife Lenore Kaplan Rhodes last September 21st.; Continue >

Vincent E. Rhone, 57: Vincent E. Rhone, 57 of Lancaster passed away December 11, 2015. Born in St. Catherine, Jamaica he was the son of the late Percival and Adassa Rhone. His wife Marcia Rhone passed away this past October.; Continue >

Maria Ribera, 91: Maria Ribera, 91, of Lancaster, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Country Meadows of Lancaster. Born in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Diego and Vincenza (Ciaravino) Gerbino, Maria was the loving wife of Caleb Ribera, with whom she celebrated 65 years of marriage.; Continue >

Caleb Ribera, 96: Caleb Ribera, 96, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 20, 2018, at Country Meadows of Lancaster. Born in New York to the late Giuseppe and Maria (Pernici) Ribera. Caleb was the loving husband of the late Maria Gerbino Ribera, who died in 2015 and with whom he had celebrated 65 years of marriage.; Continue >

Erna Schopf Riccio: Erna Schopf Riccio died on December 27, 2012 of Interstitial Lung Disease after a two month struggle at LGH and York Hospital. Erna was born in Columbia on May 7, 1936. Her parents were Robert Billet Schopf and Myrtle Kauffman Schopf.; Continue >

Janet M. Rice, 78: Janet M. Rice, 78, of Strasburg, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at Arbor View in Willow Valley. Born in Strasburg, she was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Miriam Barley Book. Her husband of 53 years Franklin J. "Pete" Rice died in 2009.; Continue >

Robert Rice, 86: Robert Rice, 86, has now joined his late wife Doris (Myers) Stauffer Rice. He was born in Gap to the late John and Louetta (Graham) Rice.; Continue >

Fred M. Rice, 85: Fred M. Rice of Elizabethtown, PA passed away December 20, 2017 at Brethren Village, Lititz, PA at the age of eighty-five. Fred was known and loved for his compassion, his desire to live at peace with others, his quick wit and his love for music.; Continue >

Regina Rice, 78: Regina Rice, 78, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Mennonite Homes. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Lilllie (Rice) Axe.; Continue >

James G. Rice, 78: James G. Rice 78 of Lititz passed away on April 20, 2018 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center after a long illness. Born on January 20, 1940 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harry and Mildred (Doutrich) Rice. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Constance (Rinier) Rice and a son Anthony Rice, Lititz. Jim was preceded in death by his son James Rice Jr.; Continue >

Margaret L. Rich, 89: Margaret L. Rich, 89, of St. Anne's Retirement Community, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2011. She was born in Manhattan to the late Alfred C. and Cornelia J. (Brogan) Brown.; Continue >

Virginia E. Rich, 93: Virginia E. Rich, 93, passed away at the Glen at Willow Valley, Lancaster, PA, on January 25, 2015. She was born in Philadelphia to the late Byron G. and Eleanor (Tauscher) Crain. Virginia marked 65 years of marriage with her husband Robert R. Rich last June.; Continue >

Robert R. Rich, 94: Robert R. Rich, 94, of Willow Valley, Lancaster, PA passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA, on December 19, 2016. He was born in Windsor, Connecticut to the late Arthur M. and Mary L. (Silvia) Rich. Robert was married for 65 years to his wife Virginia E. Rich, who died in 2015.; Continue >

Henry R. Richards, 87: Henry R. Richards, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009.; Continue >

Marcia Ripper Richards, 77: Marcia Ripper Richards, 77, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 29, 2013 in her residence. Born in Butler, PA, she was the wife of the late Thomas Holl Richards, and the daughter of the late Daniel H.J. and Blanche McGeary Ripper.; Continue >

Evelyn Walter Richards, 86: Evelyn Walter Richards entered into the presence of the Lord quietly at home on Saturday, October 24, 2015, with her beloved husband of 66 years, Tyler C. Richards, Jr., by her side.; Continue >

Ada Cooper Richards, 97: Ada Hydrick Cooper Richards, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, passed away on November 12, 2017 at Brethren Village in Lititz, Pennsylvania at the age of 97. Born in Larksville, Pennsylvania, she was the second of eight children of Hezekiah and Emily Bolton Cooper. She was a devoted wife to Frank J. Richards for over 50 years before his passing in 1992.; Continue >

Tyler Curtis Richards, Jr., 90: Faithful husband, father and grandfather
Tyler Curtis Richards, Jr., of Manheim Twp., PA, entered into the presence of our Lord on March 29, 2019, with family members at his side. He is reunited with Evelyn, his wife of 66 years, who preceded him in 2015.; Continue >

June Keethe Richardson, 91: June Keethe Richardson, 91, formerly of 500 Valley Rd., Lancaster, passed away on October 9, 2006 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA.; Continue >

Gretchen D. (Burfield) Richardson, 57: Gretchen D. (Burfield) Richardson, 57 of Lancaster, PA, became an Angel on May 30, 2014 surrounded by her loving husband and children.
Born on May 29, 1957 in Dubois, PA to the late Kenneth and Charlotte Clark Burfield, she attended North Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh, PA and married George Richardson, Jr. March 8, 1975.; Continue >

Terrence B. Richardson, 58: Terrence B. Richardson, 58, of Lebanon, PA died December 17, 2016.; Continue >

Jacquelyn “Jackie” D. (Butler) Richardson, 70: Jacquelyn (Jackie) D. (Butler) Richardson, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017. Born in Waycross, GA, she was the daughter of the late Ed Butler. Moving up North as a young adult, she spent most of her years in Philadelphia/ S. Jersey. She relocated to Lancaster 20 years ago following her son & his family.; Continue >

Donna Rae Richardson, 66: Donna R. Richardson, 66, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Virginia, Donna was the daughter of the late Mildred Wise, and the wife of Scott A. Richardson.; Continue >

Louise E. Richardson, 92: Louise E. Richardson, 92, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on July 31, 2018 at Brereton Manor. Born in Bamford, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl & Bertha (Hoin) Myers. Louise was the wife of the late Atwood E. Richardson, Jr.; Continue >

Leonard C. “Lenny” Richelderfer, 70: Leonard C. "Lenny" Richelderfer, 70, of Mountville, PA passed away on Monday, August 9, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy. He was the son of the late Ceylon A. and Dorothy (Scheile) Richelderfer.; Continue >

Jean M. Richelderfer, 70: Jean M. Richelderfer, 70, of Mountville, PA passed away on Friday, September 06, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Iva (Schoenberger) Burke. She was the wife of the late Leonard C. "Lenny" Richelderfer who passed away in 2010.; Continue >

Joseph D. Richer, 96: Joseph D. Richer, 96, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Mary (Hickey) and Anthony Richer.; Continue >

Frederick J. Richmond, 64: Frederick James Richmond, 64, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital and in the care of Hospice of Lancaster County. He was born on August 3, 1945 in Pittsburgh, PA. Fred, a nuclear piping designer and college graduate, worked 25 years for Burns and Roe Corporation in Oradell, NJ. He was instrumental in the recovery efforts at Three Mile Island in 1979. He spent his life devoted to his family and friends.; Continue >

Gordon C. Richmond, 82: Gordon C. Richmond, 82, husband of Mary Anne Richmond of Lancaster died June 13, 2016.; Continue >

Kevin Martin Richter: Kevin Martin Richter passed away on June 5, 2017 in his home of 20 years. Kevin was the husband of Marsheila Richter. They shared 42 years together and were married 38 years in June.; Continue >

Harry R. Richwine, Jr., 76: Harry R. Richwine, Jr., 76, passed away on January 5, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born October 7, 1941 in Lititz, PA, the son of Harry R. Sr., and Cora Jean (Yingst) Richwine.; Continue >

Boyd S. “Sam” Ricketts, Jr., 69: Boyd S. “Sam” Ricketts, Jr., 69, of Lancaster, PA, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Lancaster General Hospital, after a battle with heart failure. Born in Lancaster, Ohio, he was a son of the late Boyd S. Ricketts, Sr. and Mary Eaton Ricketts, and the beloved husband of Ann Brown Ricketts.; Continue >

Brandon A. Rico, 22: Brandon A. Rico, 22, of Newmanstown, formerly of Lititz, passed away suddenly on Friday, October 7, 2016 after being involved in a motorcycle accident. He was born in Lancaster and was the son of Barbara M. (Rico) Wagner, wife of Robert W. Wagner, of Lititz, and Raymond A. Rico, of Johnstown, PA.; Continue >

Nancy B. Riddle, 70: Nancy B. Riddle, 70, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at her residence after enduring a terminal disease for the past six years.; Continue >

Emma C. “Sue” Rider, 84: Emma C. "Sue" Rider, 84, of Leola, passed away peacefully at the Essa Flory Hospice Center, Friday, September 16, 2011, surrounded by her family. Born in Riverside, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Eric and Mary (McDaniel) Bush and the adopted daughter of the late Ralph and Emma Caroline (Woeller) Chamberlain.; Continue >

John M. Ridinger, Sr., 79: John M. Ridinger Sr., 79, of Lititz, passed away, Monday, January 25, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Gettysburg, PA., he was the son of the late Howard and Amy (Sheads) Ridinger.; Continue >

Eugene C. Riedel, 69: Eugene C. Riedel, 69, passed on to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 4 at Lancaster General Hospital. He resided at 1604 Eshelman Mill Rd. Willow Street and was formerly of 825 E. Walnut St. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Carl and Mary Louise Willis Riedel. He was the husband of the late Ida E. Hughes Riedel who passed away in 1998.; Continue >

Sean T. Riedel, 39: Sean T. Riedel, 39, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 with his family by his side. Born December 23, 1968, in Lancaster, he was the son of Jana F. (Sweigart) Filling, wife of Frank F. III of Mountville, and George S. Riedel.; Continue >

Rev. Warren C. “Rocky” Riedel, 90: The Rev. Warren C. “Rocky” Riedel, 90, died Friday, March 9, 2018 at his Pequea Twp. home. He was born in Lancaster to the late Clinton and Mildred (Storm) Riedel and was married to Marian M. (Brown) Riedel for almost 70 years.; Continue >

Steven E. Riehl, 72: Steven E. Riehl, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Beatrice with whom he recently celebrated 44 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Elam S. and Aary Esh Riehl.; Continue >

John P. Riehl, 67: John P. Riehl, 67, of Lancaster, was the son of the late Isaac and Cora (Miller) Riehl. John’s dream was to move to Vietnam, where he had visited this past summer, instead, he changed his travel plans and moved to Heaven, September 27, 2017.; Continue >

Frank J. Rieker, 91: Frank J. Rieker, 91, of Lancaster, PA passed away on October 28, 2011 at the Altoona Regional Hospital. He was the son of the late Frank A. and Florence G. (Bittner) Rieker. Born September 9, 1920 he attended St. Joseph's Elementary School on Cabbage Hill where he grew up and graduated from Lancaster High School in 1939. He also studied at Thaddeus Stevens Trade School. Frank took his technical skills to the Bendix Company in Philadelphia where he worked on aviation instruments. Entering the Army in June of 1943, Frank was eventually assigned to the 128th AAA gun battalion throughout the European Theatre of operation. During World War II, his service took him through Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland, including Dachau death camp. He was a member of VFW Post # 5752 Mount Joy and the local American legion. Upon returning to United States in January of 1946, he eventually gained employment at PPG, first as a glazier and later as an estimator. Venturing out on his own, he founded Penn Glass Company in 1959. The company is now owned and operated by his sons, Jeffrey M. Rieker, husband of Nancy Rieker, of Lancaster and Michael J. Rieker, husband of Lynn Rieker, of Holtwood. Throughout Frank's life, he built several homes. Being an avid reader, Frank was always interested in technical/trade publications, investment knowledge and political writings. He thoroughly enjoyed fly fishing, especially in the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Frank was of the Catholic faith and a longtime member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church and a former member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Esther M. (Fisher) in 1980, and is survived by his present wife, Jeanne F. (Driscoll) Rieker, of Lancaster. Additionally, he is survived by four sisters, Shirley Burger, of Lancaster, Betty Cetrone, of NH, Florence Stoner, of Mount Joy, and Pat Tierney, of Lancaster. He is the grandfather of Matthew Rieker, Philadelphia, Ethan Rieker, and Jonathan Rieker, of Lancaster, and Aaron Rieker, of Holtwood. Additionally, he is survived by Marsha Parke, wife of Keith Parke, Barbara and Eileen Monteith, four step grandsons, Drew and Kyle Miller, Jarred and Todd Parke, and four step great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to a Mass of Christian Burial in the Chapel of the Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 3110 Lititz Pike on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 11am with The Rev. Philip Burger, a nephew, as Celebrant. Friends may gather to pay their respects at Snyder's from 10-11am. Interment will be at St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery with Military Honors rendered by the Red Rose Veterans Honor Guard and Vet-21 Salute Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hollidaysburg Veterans Home P.O. Box 319 Hollidaysburg, PA 16648 or the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place Memphis, TN 38105. To send the family an online condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100; Continue >

Peter C. Rieker, 60: Peter C. Rieker, 60, of Lancaster PA entered into rest on August 16, 2013, surrounded at the end by his family and close friends. He was the loving husband of Bridget (Burke) Rieker, with whom he celebrated 27 years of marriage on February 22. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Margaret A. and Edward P. Rieker.; Continue >

Frank E. Rietschey, Jr.: Frank E. Rietschey, Jr. 77, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory. He was born in Lancaster to the late Frank E. Sr. and Virginia (Schaller) Rietschey.; Continue >

Mary Anne Riger: Mary Anne Riger passed away peacefully in Lancaster, PA, on November 19, 2018, surrounded by family at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Cass and Bob Jendzurski.; Continue >

Deborah Joan “Deb” Riggins, 61: Deborah Joan “Deb” Riggins, 61, of Lancaster, formerly of Morristown, NJ, passed away on February 10, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Morristown, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Ronald and Joan (Lanternman) Nutt and the beloved wife of Richard Riggins.; Continue >

Anna C. Riley: Anna C. Riley of Evergreen Estates, Lancaster, PA. died August 11, 2009 in her 98th year. She was the daughter of the late Stella and Harry Herzog and is the last of her immediate family. She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. She was married to Richard Demmy, who died in 1958 and Donald Riley who died in 1996.; Continue >

Helen Walter Riley, 86: Helen Walter Riley, 86, died at Landis Homes Lititz, PA, on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Her husband, the late Charles Edward, Riley Sr., died in 1995.; Continue >

Jeffrey L. “Skip” Riley, 47: Jeffrey L. "Skip" Riley, 47, of Lancaster, PA passed away on November 1, 2010 at University of Pennsylvania Hospital from Leukemia. He was born in Lancaster and was the son of the late Warren and Elsie (Wanger) Riley.; Continue >

James J. “Jim” Riley, 77: James J. “Jim” Riley, 77, of Lancaster, died Monday, February 23, 2015 at his home. Born in Cleveland, OH, on April 6, 1937 to the late Thomas Alouisus Riley and Dorothy J. (O’Loughlin) Riley, he was the husband of Virginia “Ginger” (Tuthill) Riley, with whom he would have celebrated 54 years of marriage in October.; Continue >

Gerald Riley, 67: Gerald Riley, 67, of Leola, PA died January 16,2016.; Continue >

John W Riley, 93: John W Riley, passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at the age of 93. He was the husband of the late Lois D. (Ashely) Riley, with whom he celebrated over 27 years of marriage. He was born in 1924 to the late Annie (Roland) and W. Claude Riley.; Continue >

Dr. Michael D. Riley, 73: Dr. Michael D. Riley, 73, of Leola passed away February 23, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles B. and Sarah M. Riley. He is the loving husband of Anne M. (Waller) Riley. They were married for 52 years.; Continue >

Virginia C. “Ginger” Riley, 80: Virginia C. “Ginger” Riley, 80, of Lancaster, passed away on March 11, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Cleveland, OH she was the daughter of the late Horace C. Tuthill and Ruth E. (Fischer) Tuthill. Ginger was a graduate of Collinwood High School, where she met the love of her life, the late James J. ”Jim” Riley, whom she married in 1961.; Continue >

John W. Riley, 92: John W. Riley, 92, of Wernesville, PA, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019.; Continue >

John W. Riley, 92: John W. Riley, 92, of Wernersville, passed away after a brief illness at the Reading Hospital on Friday, May 24, 2019. Born in Lynn, MA, John was the son of the late Joseph F. and Katherine (Ellard) Riley.; Continue >

Arthur M. Riloff, 74: Arthur M. Riloff, 74, of Denver, PA, died March 16, 2017.; Continue >

Samuel W. Rinaldi, 79: Samuel W. Rinaldi, 79, of Lancaster, PA and formerly of Elizabeth, NJ passed away peacefully on April 17, 2012 at his home with his daughter Gisele by his side. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he was the son to the late Frank and Mary Frances (Jacques) Rinaldo. He is survived by wife, Claudette (Martinelli) Rinaldi.; Continue >

Claudette E. Rinaldi, 77: Claudette Eliane Martinelli Rinaldi, 77, passed away peacefully in her sleep early Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at Susquehanna Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Columbia. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Paul E. and Rose (Aguanno) Martinelli. Claudette was the loving wife of the late Samuel W. Rinaldi, with whom she shared 45 years of marriage at the time of his passing in 2012.; Continue >

Kathleen C. Rineer, 89: Kathleen C. Rineer, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, August 9, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital.; Continue >