Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Patricia “Pat” Rodriguez

Patricia “Pat” Rodriguez

Feb 24, 2024

Patricia "Pat" Rodriguez, 96, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Penn State Lancaster Medical Center. Born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Candido Ramos and Anna Maria Morales. She was the wife of the late Angelo Rodriguez who passed away in 2007.

She was a social worker in NY...

Margaret Fay (Lawson) Fleming

Margaret Fay (Lawson) Fleming

Feb 23, 2024

Margaret F. (Lawson) Fleming, 96, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 23, 2024. Born in Ripley, TN, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Zula Lawson. As Margaret liked to say, she was married 62 years, 11 months, and 3 days to her beloved husband, Rev. John R. Fleming, who passed in 2011....

Dorothy L. Miller

Dorothy L. Miller

Feb 23, 2024

Dorothy L. Miller, 86, of Lititz, passed away peacefully, on Friday, February 23, 2024. Born in Manheim, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Bessie (Ochsle) Weidler. She was the loving wife of the late Paul D. Miller who passed away January 1, 2024.

She was an exceptional house wife who spent her life...

Beatriz Verastegui

Beatriz Verastegui

Feb 23, 2024

Beatriz Verastegui (Betty), 99, passed away on February 20, 2024. Born in Mexico in 1924. Beatriz was preceded in death by her loving spouse, Nicolas, and is survived by her three children, Marti (Allan), Checo and Letty; her three grandchildren, Rick (Angelica), Geoff (Courtney) and Andy (Lydia); and her great-grandchildren, Lila and Oliver.

Betty lived through so...

K. Cocona Serras

K. Cocona Serras

Feb 22, 2024

Cocona was a Proud First Generation Greek American. She was Born in Lancaster PA. 29 Dec 1943. She entered into the glory of God on February 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

Her Beloved Parents were Thomas N. and Mary Mastros Patinos from the Aegean Island of Kos, Greece.

She was Preceded in death...

John B. (Nip) Mckinney

John B. (Nip) Mckinney

Feb 22, 2024

John B. (Nip) McKinney, of Lancaster, PA died February 22, 2024. John was born to Walter and Ruth Belz McKinney on June 8, 1945. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, William McKinney, Madge Wierman, and Lydia Zimmerman. He is survived by a number of nephews and nieces and in-laws.

Nip was passionate about...

Charles N. "Chuck" Miller, Jr.

Charles N. "Chuck" Miller, Jr.

Feb 22, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Charles N. "Chuck" Miller, Jr. on February 22, 2024, at Homestead Village in Lancaster, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93. Born in Brooklyn, NY on January 23, 1931, he was the son of the late Charles N. Miller, Sr., and Anna Helen (nee Lindenberger) Miller.

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Hunter William Bristow

Hunter William Bristow

Feb 22, 2024

All aboard for a final tribute to Hunter William Bristow, our little conductor of joy, who embarked on his eternal journey on February 22, 2024, from Lititz, Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 7, 2012. Hunter's track through life was marked by wisdom, bravery, strength, love, and laughter. He was a true fighter, navigating the twists and turns...

Heather Lea Stutzka Incorvaia

Heather Lea Stutzka Incorvaia

Feb 22, 2024

Heather Lea Stutzka Incorvaia, 47, of East Petersburg, passed away peacefully in the arms of her beloved husband after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John and Jean Stutzka. She was married to her soulmate, Christopher R. Incorvaia.

Heather worked as a hospice nurse and provided the gentle...

Richard L. Rodgers

Richard L. Rodgers

Feb 21, 2024

Richard L. Rodgers, 93, of Lititz, entered the gates of Heaven on February 21, 2024. Born in Port Matilda, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and June Rodgers. He was the devoted husband of Alma (Dunkel) Rodgers for over 67 years.

He found great peace being outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing, or camping...

Dorothy M. Reitsma

Dorothy M. Reitsma

Feb 21, 2024

Dorothy M. Reitsma, 96, of Lititz, PA, and formerly of Dover, DE, passed away at Brethren Village on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She was born in Corry, Erie County, PA, the daughter of the late Merle D. and Veatrice M. (Hotchkiss) Huntley.

She graduated from Nyack College in Nyack, NY, and enjoyed 57 years of marriage with...

David N. Axe

David N. Axe

Feb 21, 2024

David N. Axe, 82, of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2024, after a lengthy illness, under the compassionate care of hospice. Born on September 13, 1941, to the late Esther and Kenneth Axe, Dave worked as a truck driver for companies such as Roadway, Yellow Freight, and Taylor Oil Company, before retiring from...

Judith Viskupic

Judith Viskupic

Feb 21, 2024

Judith Viskupic, 77, of Gordonville, PA passed peacefully on February 21, 2024. Judy was born in the borough of Manhattan, NY on July 1, 1946, daughter of Lucille and Frank Petrocelli, and grew up in Corona, Queens, NY.

She attended St. Leo's Catholic School, Newtown High School, and St. John's University. Judy was employed by Swiss Credit...

James W. Stauffer

James W. Stauffer

Feb 21, 2024

A life well lived.

Jim and his wife Sue were married on February 24, 1963. They shared a marriage filled with commitment and unconditional love which continues to be an example for their family. They attended Calvary Church in Lancaster. Jim leaned on his faith in the challenging times of his life. He was generous, humble, and...

Chance Allen Canfield

Chance Allen Canfield

Feb 20, 2024

It is with great sadness we share that our beloved son, Chance Allen Canfield, passed away on February 20, 2024, in Sealy, TX. Born on May 12, 1997, in Lebanon, PA, Chance filled our lives with joy and love since the moment he came into the world.

Chance will be deeply missed by his family, including his...

Charles W. Fry, Jr.

Charles W. Fry, Jr.

Feb 20, 2024

Charles W. Fry, Jr., 92, formerly of Willow Street, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. He shared 67 years of marriage with his wife Gladys J. (Summers) Fry before her passing in 2019.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles W. Fry, Sr., and Wilhelmina Caroline (Mehl) Fry....

Patricia A. Stewart

Patricia A. Stewart

Feb 20, 2024

Patricia A. Stewart, 86, of Lititz, passed away in the comfort of her home on February 20, 2024. She was born in Stevens, PA, daughter of the late Edna Witmer Butler and Newton Isaac Butler. She was the wife of Harvey L. Stewart, who passed away in 2021.

She was a 1955 graduate of East Cocalico High...

Lisa M. Blakeslee

Lisa M. Blakeslee

Feb 19, 2024

Lisa M. Blakeslee, 60, of Glenside, PA, and formerly of Lancaster, passed away on February 19, 2024 in Abington, PA.

Born in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of the late Frank H. Jr. and Mary A. Aardrup Blakeslee.

Lisa loved her job at the Occupational Development Center in Lancaster for 30 years. To this...

Lidia Maglio

Lidia Maglio

Feb 19, 2024

Lidia Maglio 89, of Lancaster passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, February 19, 2024. Born in Frigento, Avellino, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Gennaro and Tommasina (Martone) Genua. She married her husband, Americo Maglio, who passed away in 1993, in Italy and she immigrated to the U.S. in 1963.

She is...

Georgette Rose Scheler

Georgette Rose Scheler

Feb 19, 2024

Georgette Rose Scheler, 89, of Lititz, passed away at home surrounded by family on February 19, 2024. Born in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada to the late Earnest and Lucille Payette, Georgette spent most of her life in Pennsylvania, and eventually married Peter F. Scheler. Together they had two sons, Frederick P. Scheler (Julie) and John A. Scheler (Michelle). Georgette was...

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