Faith M. Deisley
Dec 16, 2025
Faith M. (Wilson) Deisley, 84, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. She was born in Wilmington, DE, the daughter of the late Arthur S. and Carrie (Merrick) Wilson.
She graduated from High School in Wilmington, Delaware. Faith worked as a cashier for ACME for 15 years, where she met Terry...
Theodore “Ted” J. Gallagher
Dec 15, 2025
Theodore "Ted" J. Gallagher, 77, of Willow Street, PA (formerly of Red Lion), passed away surrounded by family on December 15, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Kingston, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Anna (McCready) Gallagher. Ted was a devoted and deeply loved husband to his wife of 56 years, Linda A. (Karstetter)...
Wanda M. Cromedy
Dec 15, 2025
Wanda M. Cromedy, 73, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2025. Wanda was born in Lancaster; she was the daughter of the late Katherine and Malachia Stewart Sr. She was the wife of the late Willie Alphoso Cromedy.
Wanda was a school bus driver for Shultz Transportation and retired after 32 years. She loved being...
Amy Suzanne Johnson Nelson
Dec 15, 2025
An informal, drop-in gathering will be held from 1-3 PM on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543.
Wilfredo "Fred" Roldan Jr.
Dec 15, 2025
Wilfredo "Fred" Roldan Jr., 52, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Wilfredo Roldan Santiago Sr., and Carmen Soto Roldan. A Christian, he was a man of faith and was a member of New Creations United Methodist Church. Fred was a graduate of Warwick High School....
Mary E. Wippel
Dec 15, 2025
Mary E. Wippel, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.
Born in Pomeroy, OH, she was the daughter of the late Norbert P. and Lily Kathryn (Hawk) Neutzling. She was the loving wife of the late Patrick V. Wippel.
Mary earned her Bachelor's degree in Education...
Garry Krause
Dec 14, 2025
Garry Krause, 74, of Lancaster, entered into rest on Sunday, December 14, 2025. He was the beloved companion of Mary Doman, with whom he shared the last 47 years.
Born in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Harry & Mary (Sest) Krause.
Garry was a veteran of the United Sates Marine Corps. He...
Denise K. Hager
Dec 14, 2025
Denise K. Hager, 73, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at her residence on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
She was the wife of the late Jan Zimmerman, who passed away in 2016. Born in Doylestown, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Myrle Hager.
Denise was a counselor at Conestoga Cottage, impacting and supporting...
Walter Blair Clawson, Jr.
Dec 14, 2025
Walter Blair "Walt" Clawson, Jr., 69, of Conestoga, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Walter Sr. and Mary Belle (Westfall) Clawson.
Walt was an auto mechanic for many years and spent much of his time working on classic cars, collecting cars, and teaching others how...
Arlene H. Swarr
Dec 14, 2025
Arlene H. Swarr (97) passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at Brethren Village. Born in Lancaster on October 16, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Lottie (Zittle) Hughes and was lovingly raised by her late foster mother Mabel E. Rohrer.
A 1946 East Lampeter High School graduate, Arlene raised a family while...
Lester W. “Bill” Helm
Dec 14, 2025
Lester W. "Bill" Helm, 79, formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late William H. and Kathryn M. (Walton) Helm, Jr. He was the loving husband of Bonnie L. (Long) Helm, and they were married for 52 years....
Diane L. “Dee” Mccloskey
Dec 14, 2025
Diane L. "Dee" McCloskey, 75, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Nanticoke, PA, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Helen (Sagan) Maylock, and the devoted wife of the late James F. McCloskey, Jr., with whom she shared a lifetime of love,...
Adela Monsalve De Madrigal
Dec 13, 2025
Adela Monsalve de Madrigal, 91, of Leola, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, December 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by eight of her nine children- Piedad, Jose Luciano and wife María, Cándida (Candy), Ramon, Patricia and husband Dana Kauffman, Diego, Pablo, and her beloved youngest, Claudia María. She also leaves behind five...
H. Anne Marks
Dec 13, 2025
On Saturday, December 13, 2025, H. Anne Marks, 90, of Lancaster joined her beloved husband, Hans J. Marks, who preceded her in death on December 4, 2006.
Born in Nanticoke, PA, Anne was the daughter of the late Leon B. and Eleanor E. (Laskowski) Wadzinski. Anne graduated from Nanticoke High School in 1953 and West Chester State...
Dr. James Donald Smallwood
Dec 13, 2025
Dr. James D. "Jim" Smallwood, 86, of Leola, passed away suddenly on December 13, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Harold Leo Smallwood and Janice Ellen (Miller) Fink. He was married 61 years to his beloved wife Mary Ellen (McMahon) Smallwood.
Jim was a graduate of Biglerville High...
Benjamin N. “Benny” Singer
Dec 12, 2025
Benjamin N. "Benny" Singer, 18, of Landisville, lost his life in a tragic accident the evening of December 12, 2025. Born in Baltimore, MD on December 12, 2007, he was the son of Stephanie Terrio Packard and Buddy Ryan Singer.
He was a 2025 graduate of River Rock Academy in Lancaster and was planning excitedly to attend...
Sandra Smith Brubaker
Dec 12, 2025
Sandra Smith Brubaker entered her Heavenly Home to meet her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, December 12, 2025. After a decade of primarily dementia-related decline, her final days were swift and serene.
Born March 11, 1942, Sandy was the daughter of the late Walter A. Smith and Ruth (Hambleton) Smith. She was the devoted wife of the...
Donald P. Horst
Dec 12, 2025
Donald P. Horst, 92, of Manheim passed away Friday, December 12, 2025, at Ephrata Manor. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George Horst Sr. and Rose (Penn) Horst. He was the loving husband of Regina "Jerrie" (Robbins) Horst with whom he shared over 72 years of marriage.
He worked for Holsum Bakery for...
Alecia L. Bowen
Dec 11, 2025
Alecia L. Bowen, 39, of Texas, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Williard B. Bowen and Leann (Adams) Scales.
Alecia worked many jobs throughout her life, but she took great pride in being a homemaker. Outside of work, she spent time gardening, crafting, and starting new...
Nancy Jean Shiffert
Dec 11, 2025
Nancy Jean Shiffert, 82, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025, at Myerstown Nursing & Rehab. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. and Edith Mae (Albright) Shiffert.
Handed a challenging diagnosis at her birth, Nancy's parents provided her opportunities to grow and reach her full potential, insisting she be...
