Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Carolyn A. Campbell

Carolyn A. Campbell

Nov 23, 2025

Carolyn A. Campbell, 84, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 23, 2025.

She was the wife of James R. Campbell, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage this past June 2nd. Born in Fresno, CA, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur G. and Marjorie Hayes Campbell.

Carolyn worked for Weis Markets...

Daniel Bard "Dan" Garrett

Daniel Bard "Dan" Garrett

Nov 22, 2025

Educator, Judge, Civic Leader, Equestrian

Daniel Bard "Dan" Garrett, 80, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Born and raised in Denver, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence and Hilda Bard Garrett. Dan was the loving husband of Mary Ann Sneeringer Garrett and they observed their 47th wedding anniversary, with his last...

Elizabeth A. Ulaky

Elizabeth A. Ulaky

Nov 22, 2025

Elizabeth A. Ulaky, 96, of Leola, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at LGH. She was born in Elizabeth, NJ and was the daughter of the late Alexander and Anna Fleming.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband John E. Ulaky in 2009.

She graduated from Katharine Gibbs College. There she learned the...

Ronnie Meyer

Ronnie Meyer

Nov 22, 2025

Surrounded by her loving husband and close family and friends over the final weeks of life, Ronnie Meyer, 75, passed peacefully on Saturday, November 22, 2025, after a courageous 20-year battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Ronnie's immense kindness, genuine capacity for love, and lifelong commitment to making others feel welcome will be remembered by her friends and family...

Shirley Ann Gamble

Shirley Ann Gamble

Nov 22, 2025

Shirley Ann Gamble, 86, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025. Born in Lebanon, Shirley was known for her vibrant spirit, her deep love of family, and her kind and caring nature. She brought joy and laughter to everyone who knew her.

She was the daughter of Ruth E. Blessing and Earnest W. Blessing...

Tom Stauffer

Tom Stauffer

Nov 21, 2025

Tom Stauffer, 68, of Lititz, died Nov. 21 after a life that featured an outdoorsy childhood, a sparks-flying marriage, three lively kids, a career as a master craftsman, time behind the wheel of a succession of greasy Land Rovers, the endless chase of the perfect trout and the love of a good dog named Stanley.

The son...

Charles Archer Michael

Charles Archer Michael

Nov 20, 2025

Charles "Arch" Archer Michael, of Lititz, Pa., passed away peacefully on November 20, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Pa., after a sudden pancreatic cancer diagnosis, at the age of 84.

Arch was born in Baltimore, Md., on March 28, 1941, to Charles Wesley and Francis Archer Michael. He was raised in Bel Air, Md., and attended...

Ralph W. West, Jr. Radm Us Navy- Ret.

Ralph W. West, Jr. Radm Us Navy- Ret.

Nov 20, 2025

Ralph W. West, Jr. Rear Admiral United States Navy-Retired, passed away on November 20, 2025 in Lancaster, PA.

He was the loving husband of the late Katheryne Hale West, who preceded him in death in 2024, after sharing 64 years of marriage. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Ralph W., Sr. and...

Edward “Butch” Moyer

Edward “Butch” Moyer

Nov 20, 2025

Edward "Butch" Moyer, 81, of East Petersburg, PA, passed away peacefully at home on November 20, 2025, surrounded by the family who adored him. Born in Lebanon, PA, he was the son of the late Ammon and Marie (Berkheiser) Moyer. For 64 beautiful years, he was married to the love of his life, Barbara A. (Hartenstine) Moyer. Their bond...

Miriam R. Stauffer

Miriam R. Stauffer

Nov 20, 2025

Miriam R. Stauffer, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior, November 20, 2025. She was 94. Born in Manor Twp, she was the daughter of Clyde and Florence (Rohrer) Eshelman. Over 71 years she built a beautiful family of love and cherished memories with her devoted husband Jay H. Stauffer, until his passing in...

Frances F. Bentley

Frances F. Bentley

Nov 20, 2025

Frances F. Bentley, 83, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Born in Abington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Florence Lowder.

After graduating from Abington High School, Frances became a Certified Nurse's Aide. She dedicated 29 years of service to Rock Hill Mennonite Community, where she was known for...

Rhonda Joan Sellers

Rhonda Joan Sellers

Nov 19, 2025

Rhonda Joan Sellers, 59, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. She will be remembered by family and friends as a kind, tender, and loving soul who welcomed others with warmth and grace.

Rhonda was a lifelong resident of Lancaster and the daughter of the late Ronald and Joan Hershey....

Crystall R. Bausher

Crystall R. Bausher

Nov 19, 2025

Crystal R. Bausher, 71, formerly of Leola, passed away at Neffsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lancaster, on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. She was born in Hershey, the daughter of the late C. Robert and Jeanne (Gantz) Fackler.

A 1973 graduate of Conestoga Valley High School, Crystal enlisted in the Navy in November 1974 and served four...

Theresa M. Greineder

Theresa M. Greineder

Nov 19, 2025

Theresa M. Greineder, of Lancaster passed away at her sister's home in Stewartstown, PA on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Mary Greineder Pollock.

She worked at the former Hubley Toys and Armstrong World Industries.

Theresa enjoyed traveling and was a member of St. Philip the Apostle...

Hale A. Johnson

Hale A. Johnson

Nov 18, 2025

Hale A. Johnson, 88, of Lancaster, went to be with his Lord on November 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Kansas City, MO, he was the eldest son of Gus H. and Beatrice E. Johnson. He shared over 53 years of love, memories, and faith with his beloved wife Mary "Molly" (Castor) Johnson.

Hale...

Ava M. Turczynski

Ava M. Turczynski

Nov 16, 2025

With broken hearts, the Turczynski family announces the sudden passing of Ava Malina Turczynski, age 20, of Lancaster County, PA, on November 16, 2025. A beloved daughter, sister, and friend, Ava's life was a vivid tapestry of laughter, courage, and rare authenticity.

Ava was a young woman who marched to the beat of her own drum. Her...

Henry Dan Balcom

Henry Dan Balcom

Nov 16, 2025

Henry Dan Balcom, 93, entered into rest on November 16, 2025, at his home in Lancaster. Born in Cuba, NY, he was the son of the late Henry D. Balcom and Mary E. Lester Balcom. His father worked for the Erie Railroad and was promoted and relocated several times. Hank's early education took place in a two-room schoolhouse in...

Mary Louise Shank Mueller

Mary Louise Shank Mueller

Nov 16, 2025

Mary Louise Shank Mueller, age 84 of Lancaster, PA, passed away at her home on November 16, 2025. She is a graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School and worked at Phillips Financial Services, Mountville, PA for 39 years until her recent retirement. Mary was a devoted mother, spouse and grandparent. She was an avid reader and devoted to her...

Eugene E. Honert

Eugene E. Honert

Nov 16, 2025

Eugene E. Honert, 83, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Sunday November 16th, 2025, at the Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.

Born in Davenport, Iowa, he is the son of late Edwin and Anne Honert, and brother of the late Judith Kask. He was widowed by his wife Carol in June of 2007.

Eugene...

Nelson Mumma, Sr.

Nelson Mumma, Sr.

Nov 15, 2025

Nelson Mumma, Sr. passed away Saturday, November 15, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer. He was born in Lititz, Pa., and is the son of the late Noah and Esta Mae (Haines) Mumma.

Nelson, 80, intently loved God. Throughout his life (including his final moments on earth), he shared the love of Jesus and wanted everyone...

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