Margaret R. Girvin
Sep 11, 2023
Margaret R. Girvin, 92, of Garden Spot Village, passed away peacefully Monday, September 11, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Emil D. and Nellie (Wroth) Becker. She was the loving wife of the late Robert I. Girvin, Sr. with whom she shared over 57 years of marriage before...
Michael P. Andras, Jr.
Sep 11, 2023
Michael P. Andras, Jr., age 85, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Monday, September 11, 2023. Born in Hazleton, PA., Michael was the son of the late Michael and Mary (Viola) Andras and graduated from Hazle Township High School in 1955.
After graduating high school, Michael went on to enlist in the United States...
Bonnie Sue Ream
Sep 11, 2023
Bonnie Sue Ream, 66, of Lancaster, passed away at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, Monday, September 11, 2023. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. and Jean E. (Reddig) Hollinger.
Bonnie worked for many years as a retail manager for Pensupreme, Dunkin Donuts, and Turkey Hill.
A diehard...
Carmen I. Parrilla
Sep 10, 2023
Carmen I. Parrilla, 73, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Juana (Pineiro) and Cesar Felipe Rosado.
Carmen was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She enjoyed cooking and working on puzzles...
Robert A. Bourassa
Sep 10, 2023
Robert A. Bourassa, 91, of Lititz, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Lancaster Nursing & Rehab.
Born in Manchester, NH, he was the son of the late Aurele and Viola (Cote) Bourassa. He was the loving husband of Suzanne (Rousseau) Bourassa.
Robert was a proud veteran, serving in the US Army during the...
Jay P. Evans
Sep 9, 2023
Jay P. Evans, 84, of Ephrata passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Ephrata Manor, after a long illness. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Frank C. and Grace L. (Miller) Evans.
He is survived by his daughter, a sister, and multiple nieces and nephews.
Jay was an avid local...
Christian T. Widmann
Sep 9, 2023
Christian T. Widmann, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 9, 2023, with his loving family by his side. He shared 16 years of wonderful marriage with his wife Lori A. Capwell-Widmann.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William Jr. and Alice Sandra (Thompson) Widmann. Chris graduated from Archbishop Ryan High School in...
Arlene H. Graver
Sep 9, 2023
Arlene H. Graver went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Brethren Village. She celebrated her 89th birthday in January of this year. She was the wife of Melvin J. Graver, and they celebrated 68 years of marriage in March.
Born in New Holland, she was the daughter of the late Adam and...
Martina Gutiérrez
Sep 8, 2023
Martina Gutiérrez, 55 años, de Lancaster, fue recibida en los brazos del Señor el 8 de septiembre de 2023. Nacida en Santo Domingo, República Dominicana, era hija de Reyes de León Núñez y Ramona Almonte Peguero. Fue la amada esposa de Francisco Gutiérrez durante más de 28 años.
Muchos recordarán a Martina por su amor y devoción...
Brian Thomas Reiter
Sep 7, 2023
Brian Thomas Reiter, 73, of Marietta, dies on September 7, 2023, at Mount Joy Hospice & Community Care. Brian was born in Lebanon, PA on November 1, 1949, to the late George Z. & Elizabeth K. Meredith Reiter. He was raised in Richland, PA and graduated from Eastern Lebanon County High School and Newberry College, in South Carolina. Brian...
Robert Allen Freeman
Sep 6, 2023
Robert Allen Freeman, 96 of Manheim PA, died September 6th 2023 while healing from hip surgery. He was called (Bob). He was born in Little Marsh, PA to Edna Mae Walker and August Charles Freeman. Bob was predeceased by his parents, his first wife of 50 yrs, Gwendolyn L Freeman (1998) and his only son Daryl Allen Freeman (2022),...
Albert M. Leanza
Sep 6, 2023
Albert M. Leanza, 91, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Al was born in Staten Island, NY, to the late Pasquale S. and Virginia T. (Ragonese) Leanza.
Al shared 58 years of marriage with his wife, Dolores A. (Mathiot) Leanza, who preceded him...
Dolores M. (Dolly) Wolpert Stipe
Sep 6, 2023
Dolores M. (Dolly) Wolpert Stipe entered into Eternal Rest on September 6, 2023 to join God and her beloved husband Leroy who passed on April 13, 2008. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her death. Born in Columbia, PA., Dolly was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Courtney) Wolpert. She was married to...
Deborah Ann Bosch
Sep 5, 2023
Deborah Ann Bosch passed away on Tuesday, September 5th, at Hamilton Arms. Born in Lancaster, on May 22nd, 1953, she was 70 years old. Her father was L. Vernon Dochterman and her mother was Audrey R. Sides (Dochterman) Bohner.
She is survived by her son, Christopher A. Bosch, her former husband, Walter W. Bosch, Jr., her granddaughter,...
Edward Augustus Schmertz
Sep 5, 2023
Edward Augustus Schmertz, 89, of Lititz Pennsylvania passed away on September 5, 2023 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in Trenton, NJ on September 28, 1933 to Alberta (Farlee) Schmertz and Edward Schmertz. The oldest of four children, Ed lived in Pleasantville, Atlantic City, Trenton and Orange, N.J. with his parents and...
Danny Norman Bodine
Sep 5, 2023
Danny (Dan) Norman Bodine, 76, formerly of Kennett Square PA, died on September 5, 2023. He was born May 18, 1947, in Penn Yan, NY to Norman and Virginia (Burg) Bodine. A Regents scholarship graduate of Penn Yan Academy with a lettering in both football and baseball, he attended Geneseo State College and earned a degree in marine biology....
Phyllis G. Murphy
Sep 5, 2023
Phyllis G. Murphy, 70, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Born in Ephrata, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ray Good and Mildred (Beck) Stitt. She was married to Thomas J. Murphy prior to his passing in 2008.
Phyllis was a graduate of Ephrata High School and worked as a CNA...
Lawrence “Larry” W. Flora
Sep 5, 2023
Lawrence "Larry" W. Flora, 71, of Lancaster, PA passed away September 5, 2023. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Helen Flora. Larry known affectionately as Jarhead by his friends, served proudly in the United States Marine Corps. After the military, spent time in the construction industry and finished his career as a driver....
Oralia I. “Chela” Markland
Sep 4, 2023
Oralia I. "Chela" (Alejandro) Markland, 81, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023, at Homestead Village surrounded by her loving family. Born in El Paso, TX, she was the daughter of the late Clara (Rubio) and Teodoro Alejandro. She was the beloved wife of William Markland with whom she celebrated over 55 years of marriage.
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Donna M. Long
Sep 4, 2023
Donna M. Long passed away on September 4th at Hospice and Community in Mt Joy. She fought a hard four-month battle with cancer and never complained.
She was the wife of Donald Long of Manheim. She was born in Lancaster in 1951 the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Weitzel. She was preceded in death by...
