Oct 5, 2023

Ger Moua, 37, of York, formerly of Ephrata passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Long Moua and May Yang.

He was a graduate of Ephrata High School and later received an Associate's degree from the York Technical Institute. Ger was currently employed as a bio medical technician at...

Oct 5, 2023

Donna Gilbert Eckert (81 years) passed away on October 5, 2023. Born in Lancaster, PA, the only child of Ellis and Irene (Steyer) Gilbert, she graduated from Manheim Township High School. She received BS, Masters, and Reading Specialist degrees from Millersville State College. She attended First United Methodist Church of Lancaster and taught for the School District of Lancaster...

Oct 5, 2023

Nancy Lee Rose Simon (nee Bugos), 82, passed away on October 5, 2023. She lived in Cleveland, Ohio for over 35 years and moved to Pennsylvania in 1979. At the time of her death, she was living independently at the St. Anne's Retirement Community in Mountville, near Lancaster. She graduated from Lourdes Academy in Cleveland and entered the convent...

Oct 5, 2023

Frances K. Hershey, 95, of Millersville passed away on October 5, 2023, at Luther Acres in Lititz. She was affectionally known as Mom-Mom to her loving family.

Frances was married for 68 years to the late William A. Hershey Sr. who passed away in 2017.

She was born in Millersville to the late Edward Brooks...

Oct 5, 2023

Catherine E. Martin, 96, formerly of 649 Hamilton St, Lancaster, died Thursday morning at Brethren Village, where she had been residing.

She was the wife of the late David E. Martin, who died in 2005. Born in Strasburg, Catherine was the daughter of the late Roy K. and Harriet R. Graham Herr.

She had been...

Oct 4, 2023

Amy R. Holler, 41, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, following a month long battle with lung cancer.

Amy was born July 10, 1965 in Canton, Illinois and lived in Lancaster County since 1970.  She is survived by her children, Alexandra Elise Holler and John Edwin Holler at home, her parents, Dennis and Diana Roberts...

Oct 3, 2023

Irene C. Metzger, a woman whose humor, quiet strength, and love touched the hearts of all who knew her, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2023. She was born on January 13, 1934, making her 89 years old at the time of her passing.

Irene had a passion for the simple joys in life. She adored cooking...

Oct 3, 2023

Bernard "Bud" J. Oracewski, 91, passed away at Providence Place Senior Living, Lancaster, PA, on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. He shared almost 53 years with his wife Dorothy A. (Gwiazdowski) Oracewski before her death in 2012.

Born in Nanticoke, Luzerne County, PA, Bud was raised by his maternal grandmother Mary (Studna) Lawrence and his great uncle Joseph...

Oct 3, 2023

William "Bill" "Billy" Shenk passed away October 3, 2023 at the age of 87 at Fairmount Homes in Ephrata, PA surrounded by his adoring family. Bill was born in Hinkletown on December 11, 1935 to Emery B. and Anna Mae (Hibshman). He was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Clarence, Marvin and Emery and 6 sisters, Ethel Getz, Bernice...

Oct 3, 2023

Gordon H. Becker II, of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by his family on Tuesday, October 3 rd at Lancaster General Hospital following a lengthy battle with lung cancer.

Born in York, PA , he was the husband of Gaynor (Sterner) Becker and the son of the late Gordon H. Becker and...

Oct 3, 2023

Catherine F. Zajac, 77, of 1019 Jeffrey Lane, Lititz, died Tuesday at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was the wife of the late John S. Zajac, who died in 1990. Born in Conshohocken, Catherine was the daughter of the late Victor and Catherine Piziak Frost.

Catherine had been a homemaker, and had formerly worked in the...

Oct 3, 2023

Anna E. Byerly, 89, of Conestoga View formerly of 2001 Wabank Road, Lancaster died on Tuesday morning at her residence.

Loving wife and mother, she was a homemaker and a member of Grace Lutheran Church.  In her early years, she was a member of the Millersville Women's Club and President of the Young Democrats of Lancaster.

Oct 3, 2023

Virginia Pearce Monical, 94, of Ephrata Manor, 250 Parkview Heights Rd., Ephrata, and formerly of Millersville, died of natural causes Tuesday evening at Ephrata Community Hospital. She was the wife of the late Urban L. Monical, an Industrial Arts Professor at Millersville University who died in June, 2000.

Mrs. Monical was born in Jerseyville, IL, the daughter...

Oct 3, 2023

Marie Elizabeth Oatman DeVerter, 93, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Marie was born to parents Leroy Benjamin and Evelyn Ellen (Spotts) Oatman in Lancaster, PA. She married her beloved husband Richard W. DeVerter in 1949, who passed just 5 days prior to her.

Marie was a charter member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church...

Oct 3, 2023

Francis "Frank" N. Morgan, 78, of Manheim, passed away on Tuesday evening at the Lebanon VA Hospital.

He was the husband of Nancy J. Gochenaur Morgan, with whom he would have celebrated their 54 th wedding anniversary this May 20th. Born in Somerville, MA, he was the son of the late William and Gertrude Rogers Morgan.

Oct 2, 2023

Arden (Art) R. Leese of Lititz, PA (age 70) passed away on October 2, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Debra B. Leese with whom he shared 44 years of married bliss.

Born in York, PA, Art was predeceased by his parents Newell A. Leese and Charmaine D. Swope (nee...

Oct 2, 2023

Michael A. Creasy, 66, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly at his hunting cabin, on October 2, 2023, in Shunk, PA. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank D. Sr. and Esther V. Creasy. In June, he, and Mary Lou (Strother) Creasy, celebrated 44 years of marriage, memories, and love.

Those who knew Mike,...

Oct 2, 2023

Joseph H. Hughes, 82, formerly of 99 Valleybrook Dr., Lancaster, passed away Monday morning at Landis Homes where he had resided.

He was the husband of the late Lillian "Lee" Grant Hughes, who passed away in 1989. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Ernest and Elizabeth Bebb Hughes.

Joseph had worked...

Oct 2, 2023

Charles R. "Chuck" King, 79, of Lancaster died Monday at Lancaster General Hospital.

He retired in 1991 as Foreman at JC Snavely Co. formerly named BB Martin.  He was a Custom Mill Worker and Cabinet Maker.  In the 1940's, he worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad and he graduated from Stevens Trade School. He was a member of...

Oct 1, 2023

Amos Gelin, 69, of Lancaster, a dedicated family man and a beloved member of the Haitian Maranatha Bible Church, passed away on October 1, 2023, after a battle with a lengthy illness. He was years old. Born on October 12, 1953, in Haiti, Amos was a hard worker. Before his illness he was a line employee at Tyson Foods,...