Oct 27, 2022

Joyce E. Yeager, 74, passed away peacefully at her Lancaster residence on Thursday, October 27, 2022. Joyce shared 47 years of marriage with her husband Robert R. Yeager, Sr.

Born in Lancaster, Joyce is the daughter of Paul Edward Sprout, Sr. of Willow Street, and the late Ella Elva (Levering) Sprout. She graduated from J. P. McCaskey...

Oct 26, 2022

Wednesday morning we found our beloved Garrett had left us for a better place. As his heart finds rest, many more hearts heave over the sudden pain of his loss. Words alone cannot begin to express the fullness of a life short lived, but terms and timelines of men rarely fit into the master plan.

Garrett's heart...

Oct 26, 2022

R. Neil Singley, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Reading, PA he was the son of the late Leah (Fulmer) and Robert Singley. He was the beloved husband to Janice (Sweitzer) with whom he celebrated 66 years of marriage.

Neil was a proud Veteran...

Oct 25, 2022

Randall B. Platon, 27, of Costa Mesa, CA and formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home October 25, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Dr. Randall H. and Kristine N. (Enright) Platon.

Randall graduated from Hempfield High School, class of 2013 and California State University-Fullerton, class of 2022. His athleticism and...

Oct 25, 2022

Ruth Ann Mease, 93, of Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Moravian Manor, where she had lived for the past 17 and a half years. Prior to moving to the Manor, she lived at 221 N. Broad Street, Lititz for 53 years.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John Franklin...

Oct 25, 2022

Jeanette Miller, 71, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord after a hard-fought battle with Dementia on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Born in Camden, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Clinton W. and Ethel (David) Amspacher, Sr. She was the loving wife of Dennis R. Miller, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage.

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Oct 24, 2022

Verna Theresa Dorn, age 83, of Dallastown passed away October 24, 2022.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John Soldner and Theresa (Binder) Soldner.

Verna was a 1957 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School. A devout Catholic, Verna was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Dallastown.

She...

Oct 23, 2022

George T. Walker, III was born March 7, 1931, in Washington, PA. He was the son of the late George and Esther Walker. He graduated from East Washington High School and Washington & Jefferson College. In 1952, he joined the United States Army and proudly served his country during the Korean War.

George was employed as an...

Oct 23, 2022

Linda Lee Olson, 74 of Lancaster, PA and formerly of Bear Creek and Plains Township, PA, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, Linda was the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Adele May (Rundle) Searfoss. She was the loving wife of the late Charles Olson, Sr., who passed away in 2013 after sharing 45...

Oct 22, 2022

Judith Kline, 70 years old, of Merritt Island, Florida, passed peacefully in the presence of loved ones, on Saturday, October 22, 2022, after a brief illness. The daughter of the late Jack Stirn of Perth, Australia & Barbara Mather of Lancaster, Pennsylvania she was born September 28, 1952, in Spokane, Washington. Judy spent her early years in Washington state,...

Oct 22, 2022

Phyllis Irene Morgan Rupert, 76, passed away in Camp Hill, PA on October 22, 2022, with her husband, Charles David Rupert, lovingly at her side.

Phyllis was born and raised in Lancaster County, PA. She was the daughter of the late Arthur B. Morgan and the late Verna H. Morgan. She was also preceded in death by...

Oct 22, 2022

Laura Wierschke, 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Homestead Village. Born in Astfeld, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Heinrich and Anna (Rinno) Peistrup. Laura was the beloved wife of Donald J. Wierschke, and they celebrated 52 years of marriage this past June.

Laura graduated with her master's degree in...

Oct 22, 2022

Bernard L. McKenna, 86, of Mount Joy, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at his home. Born in Flushing, NY he was the son of the late Bernard and Louis (Toner) McKenna. He was the loving husband of Beverly (White) McKenna with whom he shared over 15 years of marriage.

He worked as a police officer for...

Oct 22, 2022

Eunice L. Esch, 77, of Brethren Village, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022. Born in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ada G. (Martin) Lehman. She was the loving wife of James Esch, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on September 23.

Eunice earned her degree in nursing at St. Joseph's...

Oct 21, 2022

With great sadness we announce the passing of Ralph "Doc Roc" Anttonen, 82, on October 21, 2022. He died unexpectedly at home.

Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Ralph was the son of George and Ethel Anttonen. Ralph graduated from Fitchburg High School in 1959 where he was class president for two years and played basketball, baseball, and tennis...

Oct 21, 2022

Mary T. Podlesny 89, of Lancaster, passed away at Promedica Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation, Lancaster on Friday, October 21, 2022. She shared 48 years of marriage with her husband Francis Robert Podlesny before his death in 2002.

Born in Beaver Meadows, Carbon County to the late Michael Edward and Veronica (Sotack) Phillips, Mary graduated from Hazleton High...

Oct 21, 2022

James C. Filling, 84, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2022 after several years of health struggles.

Jim Filling was born in Millersville, PA. As Jim liked to say, he was "born on the dining room table." Jim assisted the family with running both Filling's dry cleaning business and Filling's clothing store. Jim graduated from Shippensburg University...

Oct 21, 2022

Felicita Torres, 80, of Lancaster, PA passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, October 21, 2022. Born in Humacao, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Cruz Velazquez and Salvador Hernandez. She was the beloved wife of the late William Torres who passed in 1993.

Felicita was a member of San Juan Bautista Catholic...

Oct 20, 2022

Loving, kind, thoughtful and considerate until the end, Edna Silva completed her earthly sojourn of 87 years on October 20, 2022, a day she had looked forward to, the day she would meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Heaven's gates opened wide as she was peacefully welcomed by those who passed before her, reuniting with her beloved husband...

Oct 20, 2022

S. Claude Baker of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Claude shared 42 years of marriage with his wife Henrietta (Jarrett) Baker.

Born in Rapho Township, Claude was the son of the late Samuel G. and Nora (Miller) Baker. He worked as a delivery man, first as a milkman,...