James Krug
Mar 27, 2026
James "Jim" Bowman Krug, 86, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on March 27, 2026.
John D. Hohman
Mar 27, 2026
John D. Hohman of Lancaster, PA died on March 27, 2026 at Homestead Village in Lancaster at the age of 84. Known to most who knew him as Jack, he was born in Pottsville PA on May 13, the son of the late Dr George C and Ruth Reichard Hohman. He was the husband of Carol Ann (Welsh) Hohman, originally...
Lynda Louise Getchis
Mar 25, 2026
Lynda Louise Getchis, 83, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 25, 2026 at Providence Place Senior Living. Born in Alexandria, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Louise Mangold. Lynda was the loving wife of 63 years to Randolph Getchis.
A religious woman, Lynda’s faith was very important to her. Lynda did a lot of volunteer work...
Juan Rivera Martinez
Mar 25, 2026
Juan Rivera-Martinez was born January 21, 1933 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Bautista Martinez and Pascual Rivera. He was a devoted father of seven and a caring grandfather and great-grandfather. Juan loved his family unconditionally and exemplified what a good father was.
Although his children were already adults, he still continued to provide and care for them. He was often seen...
Ramiro Leon, Jr.
Mar 25, 2026
Ramiro “Junior” Leon, Jr., 71, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2026 at his home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Marcelina Cruz and Ramiro Leon, Sr.
Ramiro was a humble man that came from Puerto Rico. He was a manager of a jewelry store and many other stores. He was a security...
Joanne P. Good
Mar 25, 2026
Joanne P. Good, 88, of Gap, PA died peacefully on March 25th at the Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron, PA. Born October 2nd, 1937, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Stanley G. and Margaret Boettcher Pollock. She grew up in Coatesville, PA before moving to Gap in 1970. She was a 1955 graduate of St. Agnes...
Mary Louise Ritchey
Mar 25, 2026
Mary Louise Ritchey, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on March 25, 2026, after a 2-week diagnosis with stage 4 gastric cancer. She was at her niece’s home under the care of her great niece and surrounded by family. Born in Roaring Spring, PA, she was the daughter of the late James Canole Ritchey and Genevieve Agnes Higgins.
Mary Lou graduated from...
Crystal E Davidson
Mar 24, 2026
Crystal E. Davidson, 66, of Lancaster, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went home to be with the Lord March 24th, 2026.
Born in Lancaster PA, Crystal attended J.P. McCaskey High School. Following that she attended the Palmer School of Business. Crystal worked for RCA and later for M&M Mars.
Crystal loved family and events, enjoyed sports, music, cooking, travel...
Eric James Koch
Mar 24, 2026
Following a two year battle with brain cancer (glioblastoma), Eric Koch passed away on March 24th, 2026 at the age of 47, with his family by his side.
He was a wonderful husband of seventeen years to Nou Koch and a loving father to Zane, Envie and Jade. We cannot forget his companion, who helped him through these tough times, his...
Ronald W. Gigl
Mar 24, 2026
Ronald “Ron” W. Gigl, 86, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Ron proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1958 to 1962. Following his service, he dedicated over three decades of his life to education, working as a Technical Education teacher at Conestoga Valley Middle School for 33 years. He...
Tabitha G. "Tabby" McKinney
Mar 23, 2026
Tabitha G. “Tabby” McKinney, born September 17, 1970, of Strasburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on March 23, 2026.
Tabby was the daughter of Terry A. McKinney and Kenneth F. McKinney of Strasburg. She graduated from Lampeter-Strasburg High School in 1989 and attended the Lancaster County Career and Technology Center, where she studied cosmetology.
Tabby worked as a hairdresser in her earlier life and...
Larrie A. Pool
Mar 23, 2026
Larrie A. Pool, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on March 23, 2026 in Lancaster.
He was the husband of Sandra “Sandy” L. Maurer Pool, with whom he shared 37 years of marriage this past December 17th. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Esther Ulmer Pool and was a 1960 graduate of JP McCaskey High...
Martin "Marty" Bloomberg
Mar 23, 2026
Martin "Marty" Bloomberg, 86 of Lancaster, PA entered into rest at the Abbeyville Skilled Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family, on Monday evening March 23, 2026, after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Martin was born in Crown Heights Brooklyn, NY before residing in Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Harry Bloomberg and Esther Sallonsky Bloomberg. He is also...
Robert Louis Farr
Mar 23, 2026
Robert "Bob" Farr passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026 at the age of 74, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, humor, and quiet generosity.
Bob lived life on his own terms. Never one to conform, he embraced his own style and way of doing things. He had a gift for seeing what needed to be done and simply doing it,...
Charles James "Jim" Hepler Jr.
Mar 23, 2026
Jim Hepler, of Mountville, PA passed away peacefully at home on March 23 after a courageous battle with ALS, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the beloved husband of Angela (Wolfgang) Hepler, and devoted father of Ryan and Andrew Hepler.
Born on May 7, 1967, in Plattsburgh, NY, Jim grew up in Williamsport and Lancaster, PA. He...
Tyquann Anthony "Ty" Gant
Mar 22, 2026
Tyquann Anthony “Ty” Gant, 38, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2026. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Janine Puryear (Steven Simms) and Ronald Gant.
Ty was a 2005 graduate of Penn Manor High School and obtained an associate’s degree from Eastern University. Ty was a true light in his community. He was a real estate agent...
John L. Flanagan
Mar 22, 2026
John L. Flanagan, 40, of Ephrata, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2026 of natural causes. Born in Korea, he was the son of J. Michael Flanagan of Lititz and the late Barbara A. Maushardt Flanagan. John came to the United States and was adopted by Mike and Barbara in 1985, bringing a lifetime of happiness to his new family.
John...
Catherine Lorraine Pettersen
Mar 22, 2026
Catherine "Cathy" L. Pettersen, 91, of Willow Street, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was the beloved daughter of the late Abraham and Edith (Tangen) Stoutland, and the devoted wife of Roy A. Pettersen, who preceded her in death in 2013.
As a first-generation daughter of Norwegian immigrants, Cathy carried a deep pride in...
Sylvia W. Slater
Mar 21, 2026
Sylvia W. Slater, 88, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, March 21, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Dr. Chester and Esther Wertsch. She was also the wife of Alfred E. Slater, who preceded her in death in March of 2022 after 63 years of marriage.
Sylvia will be remembered for her love of knitting, making...
