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
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.
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
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
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
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
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...
Marlene Smith Sanders
Feb 18, 2024
Marlene Smith Sanders, 74, died on February 18, 2024 at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster after a lengthy illness. She was the widow of William E. Sanders, who died in September of 2023. In May of 2023, they celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary.
Marlene was a lover of cross-stitching, the fruits of which grace the walls of...
Melvin W. Williams
Feb 18, 2024
Melvin W. Williams, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Georgetown, PA, he was the son of the late Verna (Gregg) and J. Chester Williams. He was the beloved husband of the late Sally A. Williams to whom he was married for 20 years.
Melvin served his country...
Lawrence "Larry" Snyder
Feb 18, 2024
Lawrence "Larry" Snyder, of Lancaster passed away on February 18, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. He was born on May 7, 1955, to the late Raymond and Ellen Snyder.
Larry dedicated many years of his life to his work at Energy Works as a maintenance operator. Beyond his professional life, Larry...
Betty J. “Stomper” Loose
Feb 18, 2024
Betty J. "Stomper" Loose, 86, of Lititz, passed away on February 18, 2024 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy.
Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Edna (Hilton) Miller.
Betty was a Woodstream Corp. retiree. She was also a Bonfield Elementary crossing guard for 18 years. She will...
David W. Nicholson
Feb 18, 2024
David W. Nicholson, 79, of Mount Joy, passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, February 18, 2024, after complications during his long battle with Parkinson's.
He was the husband of Susan K. Peechatka Nicholson with whom he shared 23 years of marriage this past July 22nd. Born in Kinston, NC, he was the...
Kenneth “Kenny” S. Campbell
Feb 18, 2024
Kenneth "Kenny" S. Campbell, a cherished member of the Lancaster, PA community, passed away peacefully at the age of 78, surrounded by his loving family at home. Kenneth was born to the late Stephen Campbell and Kathryn Carello-Stumpf in Lancaster, and raised by Aunt Junie, where he spent a lifetime making cherished memories and touching the lives of those...
Michael A. “Mike” Connors
Feb 17, 2024
Michael A. "Mike" Connors, 73 of Marietta, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital with his family at his bedside.
Born in Upland, PA, Mike was the son of the late C. Russell & Anna H. (Rocci) Connors. Husband to Vicki A. (Spielman) Connors for 26 years.
Mike was a...
Joseph E. Mulligan Jr.
Feb 17, 2024
Joseph E. Mulligan, Jr., a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on February 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 22, 1937, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Joseph E. Mulligan Sr. and Sylvia (Stonesiffer) Mulligan.
Joe was a man of honor and dedication, enrolling in the United States Army in...
Janice D. Newby
Feb 16, 2024
Janice D. Newby – A Force of Nature, was born in 1934 in North Dakota, a daughter of M. Donald & Florence Williams, and of The Great Depression.
On 2-16-24 she slipped gently and peacefully to her True Home while reading a book at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster PA.
A 1951 graduate of Canandaigua...
Harold E. Herr
Feb 16, 2024
Harold E. Herr, 91, formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away Friday, February 16, 2024, at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown. He was born and raised in Lancaster, the son of the late Milton Reeder Herr and Edna May (Styer) Herr.
A 1950 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, Harold served in the US Army during the Korean War...
Robert L. Rodriguez
Feb 16, 2024
Robert L. Rodriguez, 84, of Lancaster, died peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024, at his home. Born in Nuttallburg, WV, he was the son of the late Louis and Thelma Mae Bennett Rodriguez. He married his high school sweetheart, Carol S. Kozimor Rodriguez, on September 22, 1962, and they observed 61 years of marriage and celebrated their marriage in...
David Thomas Humphrey
Feb 16, 2024
On Friday, February 16, 2024, David Thomas Humphrey, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, entered into the kingdom of Heaven. David was born in Buffalo, New York to Thomas Ramsey Humphrey, M.D and Helaine J. Saemenes. He spent his childhood in Africa where his father was stationed as a medical missionary. David and his family would eventually relocate back to the United...
Brenda J. Vasquez
Feb 16, 2024
Brenda J. Vasquez, age 64 of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala, and she is the daughter of Paul Lowery and the late Sara Jane Lowery. She is survived by her husband Tony Vasquez, her two sons Jonathan and David Vasquez, her daughter...
