Estelle “Sissy” D. Babil
Jun 19, 2023
Estelle "Sissy" D. Babil, 85, of Lancaster passed away peacefully June 19, 2023. She was born to the late Oscar and Bertha (Henry) Johnson in the summer of 1937. She spent 22 years at RCA and then followed that with 15 years at QVC.
Sissy was a natural caregiver and a maternal figure to the community. She...
Cynthia “Cindy” L. Shimp
Jun 19, 2023
Cynthia "Cindy" L. Shimp, of Strasburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 19, 2023. She was born to the late Robert and Rosine Heisler in Lancaster. She retired from the Heart Group spending her career in the Accounting Department.
Cindy had a love for nature. She enjoyed being outside, taking long walks and...
Thalia H. Moshos
Jun 19, 2023
Thalia H. Moshos, 76, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly on Thursday morning June 19, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George D. and Marouka (Vekios) Patounas. Thalia was married to James N. Moshos on the island of Chios in the village of St. George Sikousis, Greece. They celebrated their fifty-sixth...
G. Edward Bates
Jun 18, 2023
G. Edward Bates, 73, of Columbia, passed away June 18, 2023 at Hershey Medical Center. Services for Ed will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Maridell B. Melton
Jun 18, 2023
Mary (Maridell) Melton passed away in Lancaster on June 18, 2023 at the age of 91. She was the first of three children born in Comanche, Oklahoma to Pauline and Halbert Barnett. Her parents taught school until they purchased their ranch near Chickasha, Oklahoma. Mary attended Colorado University and Oklahoma College for Women where she earned her Bachelor of...
Scott C. Lewandowski
Jun 18, 2023
Scott C. Lewandowski, 62, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at WellSpan Ephrata Hospital, Sunday, June 18, 2023. Born in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of the late Chester Lewandowski and Elizabeth "Betty" (Heinrichs) Meyer. Scott was the loving husband of Mary Anne (Schweitzer) Lewandowski, with whom he recently celebrated 37 years of marriage.
Scott graduated from...
Joann M. (Smidga) Schaller
Jun 18, 2023
Joann M. (Smidga) Schaller, 48, of Mountville, PA passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ansonia, CT she was the daughter of the late Nancy (Stanley) and Ronald Smidga, Sr. She was the beloved wife to David Schaller with whom she shared 19 years of marriage.
Joann was employed at Y...
Christopher Martin
Jun 18, 2023
Christopher "Chris" George Martin, 55, died at Essa Flory Hospice Center on Sunday, June 18 of lung cancer. A resident of Conestoga, he was born in Lancaster and has lived in the area all his life. He will be remembered for his quick intelligence, insightful humor and talent for friendship.
As a child, Chris showed an early...
Diane M. Tharp (Huber)
Jun 16, 2023
Diane M. Tharp (Huber), 53, of Lancaster, PA passed unexpectedly on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of Joyce (Eberle) and the late Robert Huber.
Diane worked at Lancaster General Hospital. She was loved by all the patients she served as well as her co-workers. Diane loved...
Joseph F. Ginett
Jun 16, 2023
Joseph F. Ginett, 83, of Lancaster Pennsylvania, passed away on June 16, 2023. Joe was born on November 11, 1939, to Dominic and Marian Ginett in Buffalo, NY. He held a BS degree from St. Bonaventure University and an MS from Canisius College.
Joe spent the majority of his career at East Aurora High School teaching chemistry...
Roy F. Koenig
Jun 15, 2023
Roy F. Koenig died on June 15 due to injuries suffered from a fall. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Roy E. and Florence (Dopedo) Koenig.
He graduated from Conestoga Valley High School in 1965 and Millersville State College in 1969. He joined the VISTA Program and then moved to Missouri where he...
Mary E. Troutman
Jun 15, 2023
Mary E. Troutman, 84, of Lititz, and formerly of NY, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, June 15, 2023. Born in Binghamton, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Foley. She was married for almost 61 years to her beloved and devoted husband, Glenn E. Troutman.
"Mighty Mary" as she was affectionately...
Clara S. Antes
Jun 15, 2023
Clara S. Antes, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday evening, June 15 th at her residence.
Born in Lancaster, Clara was the daughter of the late Heinz and Clara E. Weidinger Schwarz.
She had worked as an office clerk at Conestoga View for several years, until retiring in 1995.
She was of...
Ricky Haley
Jun 14, 2023
Ricky Ray Haley passed away on June 14, 2023 while he was in Lancaster, PA and away from his home in Silver Spring, MD. He was born on March 12, 1959 in Corpus Christi, TX to Leo Haley Jr. and Delia (Delgado) Haley. He is survived by his wife, of over 37 years, Terry (Doong) Haley; his daughter Erika...
Marianne Miller
Jun 14, 2023
Marianne Miller of Lancaster passed away June 14, 2023. She was born to the late Warren and Mary Miller in the winter of 1953 in Lancaster. Marianne attended and graduated from Manheim Township. High School, from there she attended college in both West Virginia and Miami Florida. She obtained employment as a customer service representative until her retirement.
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Andrew "Aj" Torres
Jun 14, 2023
The contagious smile, infectious laugh, and selflessness of Andrew "AJ" Torres, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. He was welcomed into the arms of his loving family on April 15, 1996.
AJ was loved by many for his generous spirit and constant drive to help others. He was always willing to lend a helping hand...
Suzanne Eileen Shertzer
Jun 14, 2023
Suzanne Eileen Shertzer, 69, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 at UPMC Lititz surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Douglas A. Shertzer, Sr. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard F. Wolpert, Sr. and Jennie M. Wolpert.
Suzie was a 1971 graduate of J.P....
Harold E. "Hesh" Skloff
Jun 14, 2023
Harold E. "Hesh" Skloff, 87, of Quarryville, passed away June 14, 2023. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Henry and Helen (Kriter) Skloff. He celebrated over 35 years of marriage with his loving wife, Esther "Essie" Sharon-Skloff.
Hesh will be fondly remembered as loving, kind, and supportive. He was a dedicated pharmacist for...
Beatrice M. Meisel
Jun 13, 2023
Beatrice M. Meisel, 97, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at her home on June 13, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas Sunday and Agnes Meyers. Beatrice was married for 75 years to the late Thomas F. Meisel.
Bee was very passionate about tending to her beautiful garden, where she had a variety of flowers,...
Donald R. Mummert
Jun 13, 2023
Donald R. Mummert, 99, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2023, at Hospice and Community Care of Mt. Joy where he received kind and compassionate care. A longtime resident of Florida, he was born in Davenport Iowa to the late Roy and Earline (Anderson) Mummert. After his high school graduation in Philadelphia in 1942, he enlisted into the Navy...
