Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Marsha Ann Landis

Marsha Ann Landis

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...

Michael Patrick Jones

Michael Patrick Jones

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...

Lis King

Lis King

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...

David H. Thomas

David H. Thomas

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...

Lee E. Manifold

Lee E. Manifold

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...

James “Jim” Edward Stephens

James “Jim” Edward Stephens

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....

Edith Mae Reimold

Edith Mae Reimold

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....

Jolene Myra Brooks

Jolene Myra Brooks

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...

Kathleen M. Boose

Kathleen M. Boose

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...

Joanne A. Meyer

Joanne A. Meyer

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...

Joyce M. Cary

Joyce M. Cary

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...

Anthony Dwyane G. Harris

Anthony Dwyane G. Harris

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...

Donna M. “Chick” Waltz

Donna M. “Chick” Waltz

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...

John R. Brown

John R. Brown

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....

Joyce E. Marks

Joyce E. Marks

Aug 16, 2023

Joyce E. Marks, 90, of Brethren Village in Lititz, passed on Wednesday August 16, 2023. Born in Florin, PA, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Ruth (Forney) Eshleman.

Joyce graduated from East Donegal High School in 1951 and from Manchester College in Indiana in 1955.

Joyce married the late James W....

Rev. Theodore A. Sauvé

Rev. Theodore A. Sauvé

Aug 16, 2023

Rev. Theodore A. Sauvé, 84, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Greensburg, Pa, and Canada, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 16, 2023. Born in San, French Soudan, West Africa, now known as Mali, on November 11, 1938, he was the son of the late Firmin and Emma (Allison) Sauvé.

He...

Reba M. Brown

Reba M. Brown

Aug 15, 2023

Reba M. Brown, 87, of Lititz passed away peacefully August 15, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Guy and Edith Martin and was the loving wife of the late H. Eugene Brown.

Reba worked as a CNA and dedicated 40 years to Luther Acres. She also faithfully volunteered at the Red Cross blood bank over...

Kyle Daniel Stephan

Kyle Daniel Stephan

Aug 15, 2023

Kyle Daniel Stephan, age 28, unexpectedly passed away on August 15, 2023. Born in Lancaster, Kyle was the son of Cory D. Stephan and Allison L. Shaffer. He was a graduate of Penn Manor High School, Class of 2013.

Kyle loved making modifications to his car and computers as he was a huge gamer. He also loved...

David E. Lynch

David E. Lynch

Aug 15, 2023

David E. Lynch, 75, of Conestoga, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. He was born in Coatesville, the son of the late Harold and Ada (Doan) Lynch.

Dave graduated from Conestoga Valley High School and earned his bachelor's degree in accounting from Elizabethtown College. He was a self-employed accountant for over 25...

E. Connie Eberly

E. Connie Eberly

Aug 15, 2023

E. Connie Eberly, 96, went home to her Heavenly Father at Landis Homes on August 15, 2023. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Cyril and Edith Cole and the wife of the late James W. Eberly (Jim) who died in 2013.

Connie graduated from McCaskey High School in 1944. Education was an important...

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