Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
William C. "Bill" Douts
Mar 23, 2023
William C. "Bill" Douts, 95, of Glenmoore, died in the early hours of Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles D. and Ada W. Douts. He shared over 63 years with his loving wife Patricia A. "Patsy" Douts, until her passing in 2017.
...Donald K. Zook
Mar 23, 2023
Donald K. Zook, age 92, of Lititz, passed away at Brethren Village on March 23, 2023. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Samuel and A. Louetta (Kreider) Zook. He graduated from West Lampeter High School in 1949 and went on to graduate from Millersville University with a degree in education in 1958. Don was a...
Jane Hess Landis
Mar 22, 2023
Jane Hess Landis, 93, of Manheim Township, Lancaster, PA, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. She was born in Lancaster and was the daughter to the late Norman and Helen (Snavely) Hess. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Phares Landis in 2005.
Jane graduated from Manheim Township High...
Larry C. Mccabe
Mar 22, 2023
Larry C. McCabe, 75, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster. He was the husband of Crystal T. (Heck) McCabe.
Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Daniel J. and Joyce E. (Swavely) McCabe.
Larry graduated from Emmaus High School in 1965 and received a B.A. in Economics...
Sam Vecrumba
Mar 22, 2023
Uldis "Sam" Vecrumba, 82, of Willow Street, PA, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. He was the husband of Deanna Kieffer Vecrumba.
Born in Kuldiga, Latvia, on October 5, 1940, he was the son of the late Julius S. and Jenya E. Vecrumba. Sam proudly served in the United States Navy aboard the U.S.S. Saratoga. He...
Roger G. Floyd
Mar 22, 2023
Roger G. Floyd, 87, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Roy and Mabel Floyd. He was the beloved husband to Myrtle (Brooks) Floyd with whom he shared over 61 years of marriage. Roger was a graduate of Hempfield High...
Leanore A. Mcmanus
Mar 21, 2023
Leanore A. McManus, nee Leanore A. Cuzzuculi, died Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Moravian Manor Communities in Lititz. The youngest of seven children, she was born in Lancaster on July 11, 1924, to the late Domenico and M. Annunziata Severino Cuzzuculi and was the wife of the late James R. McManus with whom she shared 73 years of marriage....
Concetta Marie Hilliker
Mar 21, 2023
Connie (Concetta) M. Hilliker, 93 of Lititz PA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 21 2023. She was the wife of Nelson W. Hilliker who died in January 2011. Connie was an active member of Calvary Church in Lititz and attended there since they moved to the area in 2007. Born in Dunmore, PA, daughter...
Marie T. Ray
Mar 21, 2023
Marie T. Ray, 89, of Willow Street, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy.
Born and raised in Manhattan, NY, Marie was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Marie (Pompa) Nolli. She graduated from the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan.
Marie shared 62 years of...
Charles Samley
Mar 21, 2023
Charles (Chuck) Samley, 74, of East Petersburg died Friday, March 21 in Venice, FL at his winter home. He was the husband of Nancy Jane (Gross) Samley to whom he was married for 52 years.
Born in Bethlehem, PA on May 31, 1933, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Mary I. (Roseman) Samley. ...
Karl M. Eckel
Mar 21, 2023
Karl M. Eckel, 72, of Manheim Twp., died Friday March 21 st at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.
Karl was the Husband of Sharron T. (Testerman) Eckel and they were married for 40 years. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dr. John F. and Martha (McMaster) Eckel.
Karl was employed...
Charlotte Joyce Greenholt
Mar 20, 2023
Charlotte Joyce Greenholt, 88, of Lancaster, passed away March 20, 2023, at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Harrisonburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Kathleen Wheeler. She cherished over 58 years of marriage with Gilton C. Greenholt until his passing in 2012.
She dedicated her life to her children and grandchildren and...
Jerry L. Fritsch
Mar 20, 2023
Jerry L. Fritsch, 66, of 436 N. 4th St., Columbia, passed into Heaven on Friday, March 20 th after a long illness.
He was the husband of Dawn M. Ross Fritsch, with whom he had been married for 30 years. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Francis and Alice P. Rambo Fritsch.
...Dandy V. Togonon-Diaz
Mar 19, 2023
Dandy V. Togonon-Diaz, 73, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born in Cebu City, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Fructuoso Togonon and Julita Vocales, and loving wife to Manuel Diaz with whom they shared 18 years together.
She was a member of the Lancaster Rotary...
Robert D. Rinier
Mar 18, 2023
Robert D. Rinier, 60, of New Providence passed away at his home on Saturday, March 18. 2023. He was born in Lancaster, PA to Robert and Irene (Burkey) Rinier.
Robert was employed at Mac- It Corporation in Lancaster for many years. He was a past member of the Lititz VFW, Post NO. 1463. Robert was an avid...
Katherine D. “Kitty” Robinson
Mar 18, 2023
Katherine D. "Kitty" Robinson, 76, of Lancaster, passed away on March 18, 2023.
She was the wife of Kenneth Robinson, with whom she shared 41 years of marriage this past January 9th. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles C. and Dorothy Kilgore Dombach.
Kitty was a reading and math specialist...
Deborah J. Axe
Mar 18, 2023
Deborah J. Axe, 70, of Potter County, passed away on March 18, 2023 at her daughter's residence.
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mary (Krushinski) Kendig. She was the wife of James "Jim" Axe. In May they would have been married for 43 years.
Deborah loved traveling, especially to...
Stephen T. “Tom” Sottek
Mar 17, 2023
Stephen T. "Tom" Sottek, 78, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital.
He was the husband of Maryjo (Hoffman) Sottek with whom he shared 57 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Stephen and Nelda (Meck) Sottek. He was preceded in death by a brother,...
Theresa O. (Loar) Roadcap
Mar 17, 2023
Theresa O. (Loar) Roadcap, 75, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023. Born in Hampton Road, VA she was the daughter of the late Gladys and Carl E. Loar, Sr. .
Theresa was a proud veteran of the US Air Force. She enjoyed camping and fishing. She was a gifted stained-glass artist and also enjoyed...
Martin L. "Marty" Klingseisen
Mar 17, 2023
Martin L. "Marty" Klingseisen, 81, of East Hempfield Twp., passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Moravian Manor. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Martin L. and Erma Ruth (Fuhrman) Klingseisen. Marty was the loving husband of the late Frances L. Klingseisen, and they shared 47 years of marriage at the time of her...
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