Aug 22, 2023

Betty Lou "Betsy" Wiker, 89, of Ronks passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. She was the widow of the late Robert E. Wiker, who passed away in 2001. Betsy was the youngest daughter of the late Walter G. Himmelreich and Jenny (Weber) Himmelreich.

Betsy lived in Lancaster County most of her life. She was a...

Aug 22, 2023

Larry E. Weaver, 72, of Bausman, passed away on August 22, 2023, at his residence. He was the husband of Jody Kimmich Vatter Weaver.

Larry was born in Ephrata, PA to Ivan W. & Naomi H. Weaver

Larry attended Conestoga Valley High School and entered the workforce upon graduation. He was employed by Beitzel Spraying...

Aug 22, 2023

Connie Aileen Hall, 69, of Lancaster, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Beverly (Charles) Campbell. She was married to James W. Hall prior to his passing in 2020.

Connie was a graduate of Penn Manor High School. She worked in the real estate...

Aug 21, 2023

Thomas A. Gaul, Sr., 79 years young, passed into God's loving arms on August 21, 2023. He had his birthday on August 16th. He was born and raised in Lititz, PA and never wanted to live anywhere else. He was the son of the late Roy Newton Gaul and Mabel Gockley.

Thomas has 2 children: a son...

Aug 21, 2023

The life and spirit of our beloved Anthony Serrano, Jr., was tragically cut short on August 15, 2023, at the age of 19. While his years were limited, the love that was carried for him was limitless in all who knew him.

Anthony graduated from Conestoga Valley High School, class of 2021, and went on to work...

Aug 20, 2023

Thomas D. "Doug" Bloom, 68, of Lancaster passed away peacefully Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the Lebanon VA Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John Bloom and Mary (Adams) Stark.

He worked in the Penn Manor School District for over 25 years, mostly in groundskeeping and landscaping.

Doug proudly served...

Aug 20, 2023

Marsha Ann Landis, 77, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Born in Ephrata, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Sr. and Fern (Petticoffer) Male. She was married to Robert Landis, Sr. prior to his passing in 2001.

Marsha was a graduate of Warwick High School. Most of her working career...

Aug 20, 2023

Michael P. "Mike" Jones, 58, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly and surrounded by family on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Born in Columbia, PA, he was the son of Nancy M. (Whittle) Jones and the late Donald P. Jones. He was married for over 32 years to his beloved wife Melissa N. (Ziogas) Jones.

Mike was a 1983...

Aug 19, 2023

Lis King passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 90 years of age. Lis was born and raised in Denmark and, through student exchange programs, studied art and literature at major European universities.

A journalist, she moved to the U.S. in 1956 with her first husband and baby daughter. She worked in journalism in suburban New...

Aug 19, 2023

David H. Thomas, 81, of West Lampeter Township, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with his family by his side. He shared 15 years of marriage with his wife Pauline K. (Peters) Thomas.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late David N. and Edith (Hess) Thomas. David graduated...

Aug 19, 2023

Lee E. Manifold, 84, of Lititz, PA (formerly of East Petersburg), passed peacefully on August 19, 2023. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 28, 1939 to the late George O. and Mary B. (Fargo) Manifold, Lee joined his beloved wife, Nancy, who passed in 2019.

A graduate of West Deer Township HS and Lafayette College, Lee enjoyed...

Aug 19, 2023

James "Jim" Edward Stephens, age 75, Ephrata, passed away at his home on August 19th, 2023. Born in Lancaster, Jim was the son of the late Ellsworth and Lavina (Knoepfle) Stephens. After graduating from J.P. McCaskey High School, Jim earned his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Millersville University. He was married to Cathy (Zwally) Stephens for over 51 years....

Aug 18, 2023

Edith Mae (Harnish) Reimold, 89, formerly of Paradise and Strasburg, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023, at Hamilton Arms. She was born in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Roy A. and Edna (Welk) Harnish.

She graduated from the former East Lampeter High School and Emile's Beauty School in Lancaster. Edith operated her beauty shop in Ronks....

Aug 18, 2023

Jolene Myra Brooks, age 90, entered into the arms of Jesus on August 18, 2023. Born in Lancaster, Jolene was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (Thorp) Clark. On December 9, 1950, she married Melvin L. Brooks, Sr. and the devoted union lasted until his death in 2005.

Jolene was a faithful and devoted follower...

Aug 18, 2023

Kathleen "Kathy" M. (Houck) Boose, 66, passed away at her Pequea Twp. Home with her husband Ken by her side on Friday, August 18, 2023. Kathy and her husband Kenneth G. Boose shared 43 years of marriage.

Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Mabel M. (Hammer) Houck. She graduated from...

Aug 18, 2023

Joanne A. Meyer, 88, of Landis Homes, formerly of Willow Street, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Spong) Diffenbaugh. Joanne was the loving wife of the late George D. "Don" Meyer, who died in 2012.

Of the Lutheran Faith, Joanne was a member of...

Aug 17, 2023

Joyce M. Cary, 76, of Landisville passed away peacefully on August 17, 2023. She was born to the late Harland Cowman and Eva Mae DeHaai in the countryside outside of Monroe Iowa. Joyce spent 25 years working in the school district and many of those years as a secretary at Hempfield high school.

Joyce was a loving...

Aug 17, 2023

Anthony Dwyane G. Harris better known to friends and family as "Bubz" entered his eternal rest on Thursday August 17, 2023 peacefully at home in Lancaster, Pa.

He was 46 years old. "Bubz" was educated in Chester, Pa where he attended Chester Upland School District. He loved sports especially the 49ers. He was known as "The Great...

Aug 17, 2023

Donna M. "Chick" Waltz, 75, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at her residence.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel J. and June (Miller) Guito.

Donna worked as a secretary before her retirement in 2018. She previously worked for Wright Real Estate. She was a former member...

Aug 17, 2023

John R. Brown, 55, of Millersville, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Diane (Laukhuff) and John J. Brown. He was the beloved husband to Kelly (Charles) with whom he celebrated 31 years of marriage....