Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Gladys Lopez Rosario

Gladys Lopez Rosario

Apr 9, 2023

Gladys Lopez Rosario, 67, of Highspire, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Salinas, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Selesine Lopez and Catalina De Jesus. She was the wife of Oscar Rosario.

She is survived by two sons, Trivy Lopez of Highspire,...

Steven “Whip” Hahn

Steven “Whip” Hahn

Apr 9, 2023

Steven "Whip" Hahn, 63, of Conestoga, made last call on Sunday, April 9, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George F. and Betty Jane (Shaub) Hahn. He was the husband of Rose Hahn who he was happily married to for 40 wonderful years.

Whip was...

Nancy F. Perrello

Nancy F. Perrello

Apr 9, 2023

Nancy F. Perrello, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, April 9 th at Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Anthony S. Perrello who passed away in 2007. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Canio and Carmela Festa Pavone.

Nancy had worked for the Avon Company in Suffern, NY...

Craig R. Hall

Craig R. Hall

Apr 8, 2023

Craig R. Hall, of Mount Joy, PA, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2023, at the age of 56. Craig was born in Pittsburgh, PA to parents, Joyce and Richard R. Hall.

Craig was a gifted plumber. Craig would always offer a helping hand to anyone who needed him. He enjoyed making and creating things. Craig was...

Har Mana

Har Mana

Apr 8, 2023

Har Mana, 39, of Lancaster, PA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Born in Burma, he was the son of Kee Har and Teh Sien. Har was the beloved husband to Ling Young and the devoted father to Peter Mana Sing, Rebecca Pam Mana, Mary Mana Hlu, Sara Mana Shen and Daniel Thangtun.

Har was...

Robert M. Miller, "Uncle Bob"

Robert M. Miller, "Uncle Bob"

Apr 8, 2023

Robert M. Miller, 92, formerly of Paradise Twp., passed away at his Pequea Twp. home on Saturday, April 8, 2023, with his loving wife of 71 great years, Esther H. (Gerlach) Miller by his side.

Bob was born in Strasburg Twp. to the late E. Merrill and Blanche (Cochran) Miller. He previously attended Salem Evangelical Reformed Church,...

Robert L. Abney

Robert L. Abney

Apr 8, 2023

Robert L. Abney, 66, of Lancaster, died April 8. Born in Mississippi to late Walter & Luella (Brown) Abney. He was one of 12 siblings. Surviving, son Derrick Jones, Lititz, daughter Joyce Butler, Lancaster, and sister, Mary Alice Clay, Los Angeles, CA.

Funeral Service will be held on Monday, April 18 at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home...

Sears H. Sickler, Jr.

Sears H. Sickler, Jr.

Apr 7, 2023

Sears H. Sickler, Jr., 92, passed away on April 7 at St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia, PA, where he had lived with his wife, Claire Maher Sickler, since June 2007.  They had previously resided on N. Pine Street in Lancaster City and would have celebrated their 68 th wedding anniversary in August.

Sears was born on January...

Karl Lee Usner

Karl Lee Usner

Apr 6, 2023

Karl L. Usner, 86, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Earl and Susanna Usner. He has been reunited with his dear wife, Nancy Usner, who passed only 79 days prior.

Karl, also affectionately known as Pappy, will be remembered for his strong work...

Michele L. Cullen

Michele L. Cullen

Apr 6, 2023

Michele L. Cullen, age 57, passed away surrounded by her family on April 6, 2023. She was born to Ralph and Joan (Tobin) Klingerman on April 17th, 1965.

Michele loved the beach and everything outdoors. Hiking and bicycling were some of her favorite pastimes. She loved watching the Dallas Cowboys and the Sixers. Her most cherished time...

Richard M. Gutter

Richard M. Gutter

Apr 6, 2023

Richard "Dick" Gutter, 98, of the Willow Valley Communities, died April 6, 2023. Dick was born in Brooklyn, New York, and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He graduated from Purdue University and was an electrical engineer. Dick loved people, history, wood carving, and lifelong learning. He was well known at Willow Valley for his meticulously...

Thomas D. Wadsworth

Thomas D. Wadsworth

Apr 6, 2023

Thomas D. Wadsworth, 63, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at his residence. Born in York he was the son of the last Thomas "Tim" Wadsworth and Dorothy Gnagey Wadsworth of Lititz.

He worked for the RR Donnelley & Sons for over 30 years as a press operator. Tom was a huge Civil War...

Bernard "Bernie "W. Fortna

Bernard "Bernie "W. Fortna

Apr 5, 2023

Bernard "Bernie "W. Fortna, 63, of Millersville, PA went to be with Jesus on April 5, 2023, at Lancaster General Health Hospital. He was born on August 20, 1959, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Ralph and Louella Fortna

A 1977 graduate of Cocalico High School, he worked as a welder and boiler maker for five years...

Michael Scott Thomas

Michael Scott Thomas

Apr 5, 2023

Michael Scott Thomas, of Neffsville, passed away on April 5, 2023 at his home. He was born to Lynn F. Thomas – Pfautz and the late Ronald Scott Elmore in Palm Springs, CA. After moving to Pennsylvania, he attended Warwick High School. He was employed by Holiday Inn Express, Lititz and enjoyed working with his coworkers.

Mike...

Arlene Z. Miller

Arlene Z. Miller

Apr 5, 2023

Arlene Z. Miller, 86, of Columbia, went into the arms of the Lord, April 5, 2023, with her daughters by her side. She was born in Lancaster to the late Augustine and Kathryn (Nickel) Zimmerman and shared 60 years of memories as well as a beautiful family, with Michael Miller, until his passing in 2017.

A graduate...

Lawrence E. Marshall

Lawrence E. Marshall

Apr 5, 2023

Lawrence E. Marshall, 80, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2023 at Legend of Lancaster. He was born June 12, 1942, in Morristown, New Jersey and raise by his parents, the late George and Eloise (Klinetob) Marshall in Wayne, New Jersey. Larry, as he was called by his friends and family, attended Muskingum University in Concord, Ohio...

Patrick T. “Pat” Banks

Patrick T. “Pat” Banks

Apr 5, 2023

Patrick T. "Pat" Banks, 71, of York County, passed away on April 5, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Minneapolis, MN, he was the son of the late Terrence W. and Zoe P. (Radford) Banks.

Pat was a US Navy Veteran having served in the Vietnam War. He retired from Workflow One where he spent his...

James A. Maddox

James A. Maddox

Apr 5, 2023

James A. Maddox, 95, of Lititz, PA passed away on April 5, 2023. Born in Virginia, Illinois, son of the late Lloyd and Clara May (Way) Maddox. He was the loving husband of Beverly (Stoermer) Maddox for 62 years.

After graduating from Virginia High School, he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and proudly served his country...

Jose L. Diaz, Jr.

Jose L. Diaz, Jr.

Apr 4, 2023

Jose L. Diaz, Jr., 53, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Born in Lancaster, PA Jose was the son of the late Jose Diaz, Sr. and Lydia Acosta Martinez, married to Clodomiro Martinez, of Lancaster.

He was a 1987 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. Jose then joined the United States Marine Corps...

James M. Barrett

James M. Barrett

Apr 4, 2023

James M. Barrett, 88, of East Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Hospice & Community Care. He shared 68 years of marriage with his wife Patsy "Pat" A. (Ober) Barrett.

Born in Conestoga, he was the son of the late Luther H. Barrett, Sr. and Reba K. (Lefever) Barrett.

After graduating from Penn...

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