May 4, 2024

Robert Edward Mazeski of Lancaster, formerly of Northumberland County, PA. passed away May 4, 2024, at UPMC Lititz. He was born 1936 in Danville, Montour County, PA. and was raised in Shamokin, PA. He was the son of the late Edward Michael Mazeski and Mary Regina (Pchola).

He was married to Hazel (ZeZe) E.M. Clark July 25,...

May 4, 2024

Elizabeth ("Libby") Hart Jacobs, 70, died May 4, 2024 in hospice care at Mount Joy, PA after a courageous 7-month struggle with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that she memorably labeled "the uninvited guest." Her loving and admiring husband of 46 years, Kenneth L. Jacobs, survives her.

Elizabeth was born in Elkhart, IN on May 4, 1954,...

May 3, 2024

On Friday, May 3rd, 2024, the night sky shone a bit brighter as Phyllis Nicholas Lanshe, 83, passed away peacefully. She was a resident of Mt. Hope Retirement Community in Manheim, PA and a former resident of Lititz, PA and Easton, PA. The second of four daughters, Phyllis, was born on April 13, 1941, to the late E. Montford...

May 3, 2024

Larry Eckenrode Hammond, 80, of Lancaster, PA died on May 3, 2024.

He was born in Lancaster in 1943 to the late George and Harriet Hammond, the third of four sons. He attended Manheim Township High School before majoring in Business and Finance at American University in Washington DC. After graduating Larry joined the United States Navy...

May 3, 2024

Charles Bordy Jr., 55, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Warren, OH, he was the son of the late Tempa Ruth (Dunlap) and Charles Bordy Sr.

Charles had a variety of hobbies. He would go fishing with his children, whether it was at Muddy Run or Safe...

May 2, 2024

Donald L. Mowery, aged 69, of Millersville, passed away at the Legend of Lancaster on Thursday, May 2, 2024. He was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to the late Carl A. Mowery, Sr. and Evelyn (Lefever) Mowery.

Donald, known affectionately as Donnie, worked at Yellow Freight as a dock worker for many years. He was an avid golfer...

May 2, 2024

Patricia M. Buckwalter, passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at her residence. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Bervin L. and Serena M. (Schmidt) Gerhart. She was married to the late Robert S. "Bucky" Buckwalter, Sr.

Patricia is survived by her children: Robert S. Buckwalter, Jr. (husband of Carol) of Lancaster and...

May 1, 2024

Ronald L. Koble, 89, of New Holland, PA, passed away on May 1, 2024.

Ron was born in Danville, PA, and was the son of the late Lamar and Margaret (Yeager) Koble. He was preceded in death by his sister Peggy in 1943. He married Margaret Martin in 1958 and Dorothea Bolan in 2001.

He...

May 1, 2024

Homer G. Hess, known for his devoted dedication to his family, artistic talent, and unwavering commitment to farming, passed away on May 1, 2024. Born in Lancaster, Homer was the son of the late Norman and Anna (Groff) Hess.

A graduate of Manheim Township High School, Homer's life truly began when he met the love of his...

May 1, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Rodriguez "Betty", 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

She was the wife of the late Israel M. Rodriguez, who passed away in 2009. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Clayton G. and Anna A. Keath Eshelman, and was raised by the late Henry and Mim Minnich.

May 1, 2024

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the age of 32, Devon's fight with cancer ended.

Devon was born May 29, 1991, in Corning, NY, one minute before her twin sister. Devon's charm, generosity, and caring personality emerged early in her childhood, and remained a core part of who she was her entire life.

From a...

Apr 29, 2024

Stephanie L. Paduano, 70, a very recent resident of Lititz, lifetime resident of New York, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Arvona (Malin) and Eugene Paduano.

Prior to retirement Stephanie worked as an Executive Assistant for numerous banks....

Apr 29, 2024

John Frederick McFadden, 68, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 29, 2024, at his home. Born in Dubuque, Iowa, he was the son of Rita P. (Schilling) McFadden and the late John V. McFadden. He was married over 33 years to his beloved wife, Sharon (Smedley) McFadden.

John fiercely battled squamous...

Apr 29, 2024

Don A. Baumgartner 86, of Lancaster, passed away on April 29, 2024, He was born on August 6, 1937, to the late Albert and Lydia Baumgartner in Illinois.

Don spent his youth around Chicago until meeting the love of his life, his late wife Elizabeth in college. Their journey together took them to Pennsylvania, where they built...

Apr 29, 2024

Cheryl J. "Cheri" Smuck, 78, of Manheim, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024 at Hospice & Community Care of Mt. Joy.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Dorothy M. (Smith) Stauffer. She was the loving wife of Charles "Charlie" Smuck for 59 years.

Cheri dedicated 32 years...

Apr 28, 2024

Kenneth Preston Pruitt, age 90, was welcomed with open arms into his heavenly home on April 28, 2024. He has finally met his Maker, the One whom he lived his life for. He's now experiencing a love like no other.

He was born February 4, 1934, in Marion, Virginia to the late John Preston Pruitt and Florence...

Apr 28, 2024

Susan Payne passed away on April 28, 2024, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, PA. She was 88. The daughter of Mary and Calvin Whiteley, she grew up in Ruxton, Maryland and was a graduate of The Roland Park Country School. She attended Wheaton College in Massachusetts and graduated from The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill...

Apr 28, 2024

Patricia A. Pope, (Patti) 68, of Akron, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024.

Born in Takoma Park, MD, she was the daughter of the late Paul P. and Elsie Lou Harvey Pope.

Patti was a graduate of Stony Brook University and Nyack Bible College, earning a degree in Christian Education. She worked for Faith...

Apr 28, 2024

Gus Papadimitriou, 67, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2024. Born in Kos, Greece, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Anthoula (Hatzilimis) Papadimitriou.

Gus was a 1975 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. He worked for over 30 years at House of Pizza in Millersville as a pizza maker, retiring in April...

Apr 27, 2024

Maurice L. "Mouse" Blose, Jr., 78, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024.

Born in Lewistown, PA, he was the son of the late Maurice L. Blose, Sr. and Helen (Stewart) Eyster. He was the husband of Marychelly-Ann (Hinon) Blose.

Maurice was a 1969 graduate of Shippensburg University having earned his Master's degree...