Ann Israel Cary
Jan 12, 2024
Ann Israel Cary, 94, of Lititz, passed away on January 12, 2024. Born in St. Louis, MO, to Jerome and Dorothy Israel, Ann graduated high school and went on to get her bachelor's degree in interior design from Washington University.
Ann spent her life as a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. While raising her children, Ann...
Gayle K. Byerly
Jan 12, 2024
Gayle Kimbrel Armistead Byerly, 85, died on January 12, 2024, in Lititz, Pa., after a brief hospital stay attended by many loving family members. Born Dec. 2, 1938, in Nashville, Tennessee, she was the daughter of William Houston Armistead and Mary Elizabeth (Gratzer) Armistead. She led a rich life with many roles as a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, college...
Elizabeth D. “Betty” Wissler
Jan 11, 2024
Elizabeth D. "Betty" Wissler, 91, of Millersville passed away peacefully with her girls by her side on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Sara (Latshaw) Dunmore. She was the wife of the late Robert N. Wissler who passed away in 2016.
Betty worked at the former...
Irene Elizabeth (Bitner) Funk
Jan 11, 2024
Irene E. (Bitner) Funk, 91, of Conestoga, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Wilmer and Helen Bitner. She was married to Robert M. Funk until his passing in 2005.
Irene was a graduate of Penn Manor High School. She worked up until her retirement as the housekeeping supervisor...
Dr. Janice Elaine Marlett
Jan 11, 2024
Dr. Janice Elaine Marlett, age 41, peacefully left this world too soon on January 11, 2024, at UPMC-York surrounded by family and friends. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Russell and Jean (Wise) Hall of Leola. A dedicated and compassionate soul, Janice leaves behind a legacy of kindness, service, and love.
Janice's journey in the...
Kathleen A. Wolff
Jan 11, 2024
Kathleen A. Wolff, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on January 11, 2024, at Lancaster General Hospital, with her devoted family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth E. and Mary C. (Gallagher) Wolff and will be remembered for her steadfast willpower to persevere through many medical challenges and hurdles throughout her life, with a smile...
Valentine L. Rodriguez
Jan 10, 2024
Valentine L. Rodriguez, 43, of Harrisburg, formerly of Columbia, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2024. Born in Bronx, NY, he was the son of Peggy Rosa and the late Valentin Rodriguez. He was married to Amanda (Taddy) Rodriguez.
His smile was contagious, and he always went out of his way to make others laugh. He was...
Jill R. (Leaper) Lechene
Jan 10, 2024
Jill R. (Leaper) Lechene, 59, of Willow Street, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Altoona, PA, she was the daughter of the late Phyllis (Wilkinson) and Jacob Leaper. Jill dedicated her professional life to Kellogg's.
Jill found joy and fulfillment in a variety of hobbies that reflected her vibrant and...
Marian M. Graybill
Jan 10, 2024
Marian M. Graybill, a devoted homemaker, loving wife, and mother, passed away on January 10, 2024, at the age of 95. Born on July 9, 1928, Marian was the daughter of Ralph and Nettie (Lefever) Meck and the wife of the late James R. Graybill.
A dedicated and caring soul, Marian was known for her role as...
Helen Silvestri
Jan 10, 2024
Helen A. Silvestri, 91, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024, a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born in Chicago, Illinois to Henry and Ragna Amundsen, Helen's life was marked by love, joy, and a passion for the simple pleasures that brought her happiness.
She met her late husband of 59 years, Louis P. Silvestri, at...
Robert J. Gilligan
Jan 10, 2024
Robert J Gilligan, Lancaster, died peacefully in his home on January 10, 2024. After 88 active years, Bob completed his final chores. He was a tenacious and stubborn, witty and loving Irish gentleman.
He was born in Scranton, Pa, on November 26, 1935, to the late Richard and Agnes Gilligan.
On January 2, 1960, Bob...
Shirley R. Clark
Jan 10, 2024
Shirley R. Clark, age 82, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 10, 2023. Born in Phoenixville, PA., she was the daughter of the late Ervin D. and Hazel (Erb) Hershman. She was the beloved and devoted wife of E. Roger Clark whom she married on July 19, 1973.
Shirley attended Lighthouse Church in New Holland. She was...
Frances G. Butler
Jan 9, 2024
I'm sending this letter from Heaven, Just to tell you I'm doing alright… I'm so sorry for the pain you're all feeling, But I really did put up a fight… My God had different intentions, There are things that He wants me to do… But always know deep within your hearts, I'll always be there with you… My...
Lloyd Elias Scalyer
Jan 9, 2024
Lloyd Elias Scalyer was born in Brooklyn, NY on May 27, 1936. He passed away January 9, 2024, after a brief illness. Son of the late Marc and Ruth (Rogalsky) Scalyer, he was born into the Jewish faith, and became a Christian in his 30's. In New York he had been a cement mason, eventually owning a flooring installation...
Mary S. "Sheila" Audet
Jan 8, 2024
Mary S. "Sheila" Audet, age 82, passed away on January 8, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Miriam (Gorig) Mentzer.
A celebration of Sheila's life will take place on Sunday April 7, 2024 at 3pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster, 538 W. Chestnut St,...
Michael S. Barton
Jan 8, 2024
Michael S. Barton, 49, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on January 8, 2024, after a difficult battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Mike was born on October 3, 1974, to Clorinda (Clo) Graham (Dirienzo) & Richard (Dick) Barton and raised in West Chester, Pennsylvania. After graduating from West Chester East High School in 1992 he went on...
Edward A. Littler
Jan 8, 2024
Edward A. Littler, 86, of Ronks, passed away January 8, 2024, with his family by his side. Born in Astoria, NY, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Beatrice (Rau) Littler. On Valentine's Day he and Margaret (Hulser) Littler, would have celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary.
Ed was a true patriot throughout his life....
Anastasia “Tasia” Argires
Jan 8, 2024
Anastasia "Tasia" (Koutroulakis) Argires of Lancaster, PA—devout Greek Orthodox Christian, ardent fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide, and wife of the late neurosurgeon Dr. James P. Argires, MD—passed away on Monday, January 8th, 2024 at the age of 93.
A member of the Silent Generation, Tasia was born on June 28th, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama to George...
Stephanie E. Neyer
Jan 7, 2024
Stephanie E. Neyer, 55, of Lebanon, PA, passed away at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy on Sunday, January 7, 2024. Steph shared 28 years of marriage with her husband Kevin R. Neyer. She was born Lebanon, the daughter of Ronald and Eileen (Mock) Ream.
Steph graduated from ELCO High School, Class of 1985, and then...
Barbara Virginia Cameron
Jan 7, 2024
Barbara Virginia Cameron; affectionately known as "Glamour Girl" and "The Diva" was born on July 11, 1939 in Mount Vernon Hospital, Mount Vernon, NY to Grace Margaret Wynn and Robert Ballard, Sr. (Both deceased). She departed this life suddenly from an unexpected illness on Sunday, January 7, 2024. Barbara transitioned to her Heavenly Father in the comfort of her...
