Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Charles Stabley Hackenberry
Dec 10, 2022
Charles "Stabe" Hackenberry, 90, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, passed away and entered into glory to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 10, 2022. He was a former resident of Webster and Henrietta, New York.
Born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Stabe was the son of Lester and Arlene (Stabley) Hackenberry. He was the youngest of three boys....
Mary Jane Althouse
Dec 10, 2022
Mary Jane Althouse, 90, of Strasburg, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born in and a lifelong resident of Strasburg, Mary Jane was the daughter of the late C. Irvin "Irvie" and Mary Jane (Mowery) Strubel. She was the wife of the late Ross F. Althouse, Sr., who died in 1994.
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Gladys E. Torres Lopez
Dec 10, 2022
Gladys E. Torres Lopez, 82, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Juan Torres, Claribel Cortez Torres.
A devoted servant of GOD, always walking in her faith; instilling her experience, knowledge, and love of Christ with her children. Gladys...
James J. Diggs, Jr.
Dec 9, 2022
James J. Diggs, Jr. "Boo", 30, of Lititz, PA, unexpectedly passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA on October 25, 1992, and raised in Lancaster, PA. He was the son of James J. Diggs, Sr. and Maribel Santel-Rivera, stepfather, Genaro Santel-Rivera, and stepfather, Arthur Boyer. James "Boo" was the beloved husband of Jennifer Schrom and...
Sandra Evans Merritt
Dec 9, 2022
Sandra Evans Merritt, 70, of Lancaster's Calvary Fellowship Homes since March 2021, we home to be with her Lord on Friday, December 9, 2022. She was born in Bethesda, MD to the late Beatrice B. and John M. Evans. She was previously married to George Merritt of Levittown, NY.
Sandy graduated from Warwick High School in Lititz...
Maria I. Gimenez
Dec 9, 2022
Maria I. Gimenez (Vega) passed away at 65, on Friday, December 9, 2022. Born in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Felipe Vega & Carmen Ortiz. Her love will live on in her husband Miguel Gimenez, 1st. born David Martinez plus wife and their 2 daughters & last-born Scott Jimenez his girlfriend and their...
Virginia Lee Meier
Dec 9, 2022
Virginia Lee Meier, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at the Mennonite Home. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. Stone, II and Ruth (Shippy) Stone. Virginia was the beloved wife of Richard W. Meier, and they celebrated 62 years of marriage this past May.
Virginia was...
Judson R. Hall, Jr.
Dec 8, 2022
Judson R. Hall, Jr., 73, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022.
He was the husband of the late Fay Louise Patton Hall, who passed away on May 29, 2021. Born in Coatesville, he is the son of Doris DiSanto Hall of Strasburg and the late Judson R. Hall.
Judd had worked for...
Monica M. Finneran
Dec 8, 2022
Monica M. Finneran, 87, of Lancaster, went into the arms of angels December 8, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born December 14, 1934, in Mahanoy City, she was one of 13 children to George and Mary Kufrovich. At the age of 18, she married the man she would spend the rest of her life with,...
Anne L. Haser
Dec 8, 2022
Anne L. Haser, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, surrounded by her family. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Mabel (Greenawalt) Goodhart. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John F Haser Jr, and her son...
Gary Dillman Lausch
Dec 8, 2022
Gary Dillman Lausch, 88, of Lititz passed away peacefully on December 8, 2022 at Ephrata Manor. He was the son of the late Dillman and Isabel Lausch. Gary was married for 63 years to Joanne who died February 2018. He was preceded in death by a sister, Yvonne Gohn.
Gary grew up on a farm and attended...
Henry M. Brodersen
Dec 7, 2022
Henry M. Brodersen (Hank), 82, of Lancaster passed away December 7, 2022. He was born to the late Willy and Keike Brodersen in Germany. He served in the United States Army and was proud to serve his country. He had many accomplishments in his 9-year military career and achieved several medals and awards including the National Defense Service Medal,...
Betty H. Shirk
Dec 7, 2022
Betty H. Shirk, 90, formerly of Coatesville, PA, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at LGH. She was the wife of the late Robert C. Shirk, who died December 25, 2002. Born in Coatesville, PA on August 1, 1932 she was the daughter of the late George Edward and Sarah Fuller Haines.
A graduate of Scott H....
Ronald “Bo” W. Bowman
Dec 7, 2022
Ronald "Bo" W. Bowman, 71, of Elizabethtown passed away December 7, 2022. He was born to the late Earl and Jeanette Bowman (Hollow) in Lancaster. He graduated from McCaskey High school in the 1970. Bo had a 30 plus year career with Armstrong, where he worked in the inspection and tile departments.
Bo had the gift of...
William E. "Bill" Kling
Dec 7, 2022
William E. "Bill" Kling, 87, of Orwigsburg, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at the Orwigsburg Nursing Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Elmer Kling and Sara (Gruber) Smith, and the stepson of the late Elwood Smith. Bill was the loving husband of Patricia (Reynolds) Kling,...
Todd S. Clark, Jr.
Dec 7, 2022
Todd S. Clark, Jr., 44, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital following a brief illness.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Todd S. Clark, Sr. and Carolyn Wallace Hosea. He was the proud father of three daughters, Alize, Tonyetta, and Mercedez Clark.
Todd worked as a material handler for many years....
Arlene H. Snyder
Dec 7, 2022
Arlene Snyder died peacefully on December 7, 2022, at Spang Crest Retirement Community in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. She was 99 years old. She always liked to say that she was getting "older", not old! She also liked to say, "Life is so daily". Her thinking about age and life certainly kept her young. May she find peace and love waiting...
Cathy Duncan
Dec 7, 2022
Cathy Duncan, 71, of Lebanon, formerly of Lancaster, entered eternal rest on December 7, 2022, after a brief illness. Born on January 24, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Anna Duncan. She is survived by her sister Margaret "Peggy" Duncan, of Lititz. Cathy was preceded in passing by her parents and a sister, Carol...
Floyd B. Clare
Dec 7, 2022
Floyd B. Clare, at 91 years old, passed away December 7, 2022. He was married to Elmira J. (Campbell) Clare for 62 years before her death in 2015. He was a Master Carpenter by Trade retiring at the age of 65, and he served in the Army during the Korean War.
He loved hunting and fishing. Floyd...
Felipa Laboy
Dec 7, 2022
Felipa "Sixta" LaBoy, 83, of Lancaster, went into the arms of the Lord, December 7, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Anacleto LaBoy Morales and Marciana Morales. She was the devoted wife of Dolores LaBoy until his passing in 2008.
She was a lifelong Catholic...
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