Robert S. Yates
Aug 24, 2022
Robert S. Yates, died on August 24, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Tucson, AZ, he was the son of the late Robert L. and Eleanor Corcilius Yates. In his youth, he was active in Boy Scouts, earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the Order of the Arrow, and serving as an acolyte at...
Andrew Michael Szymanski
Aug 24, 2022
Andrew Michael Szymanski, (Andy), of Lititz, Pennsylvania passed away on August 24, 2022 at Landis Homes after a long illness. Andy was born on March 8, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to Edmund and Ann (Oleksiak) Szymanski. He grew up on the East Side of Cleveland and attended Benedictine High School where he was in the Marching Band. He started...
Christina M. Bresnahan
Aug 23, 2022
Tina you entered my life at a very young age and for the last 45 years you have been my confidant, my strength, and most of all my happiness. Always generous and caring to those that needed it. You are the mother of four and yet the mother to many. So many young adults found their way to our...
Gladys Rosa Borrero
Aug 23, 2022
Gladys Rosa Borrero, 76, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. She was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico to the late Tito Rosa and Felipa Borrero. She lived at Conestoga View for 23 years.
Over the years Gladys worked with Playschool manufacturer as a production employee, housekeeping at Willow Hotel, for...
Heak Tok
Aug 22, 2022
Heak Tok, 97, of Lancaster, died 8/22/22. Charles F. Snyder III Funeral Home & Crematory Willow Street, PA 717.464.4600
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Geraldine L. (Draude) Meiskey
Aug 22, 2022
Geraldine L. (Draude) Meiskey, 91, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Mabel (Hegener) and Carl H. Draude. She was the beloved wife of Jay H. Meiskey, Jr. with whom she celebrated 68 years of marriage. Prior to retirement Geraldine worked...
Helen M. Ream
Aug 22, 2022
Helen M. Shoop Ream, 93, passed away peacefully in her home on Willow Street Pike, surrounded by family, on Monday, August 22, 2022. Born in Strasburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary K. (Wright) Miles. Helen was the loving wife of Charles A. Ream, Jr., who passed away in 1998.
Helen worked...
Harold “Hal” Aldwyn Ostrum
Aug 22, 2022
Harold "Hal" Aldwyn Ostrum, 76, of Camp Hill, PA died on August 22, 2022 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle, PA, after a brave journey through cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Deborah "Deb" (Mills) Ostrum; three sons – Jeff and his wife Mary Anne Ostrum of Cedar Rapids, IA, Todd and...
Eileen J. Meyle
Aug 22, 2022
Eileen J. Meyle of Lititz was a devout Catholic and a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She left this world peacefully on August 22, 2022, at the age of 88.
Eileen was born to William and Beatrice (Tait) Foley on June 5, 1934, in Ramapo, NY. She spent most of her childhood in Drexel Hill, PA which...
Helen Marie (Pugh) Russo
Aug 22, 2022
Helen Marie (Pugh) Russo, 80, of Lititz, passed away at home surrounded by family on Monday, August 22, 2022. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Sponza) Pugh. She was the loving wife of Anthony Russo, with whom she shared exactly 58 years of marriage.
While living in New York,...
Lisa Daniels
Aug 21, 2022
Lisa Daniels, 64, of Christiana, PA passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Mary (Losi) and Carlo Catanzaro. She was the beloved wife of Michael Daniels, with whom she celebrated 36 years of marriage.
Lisa's smile was one of...
Thomas E. Strauss, Jr
Aug 20, 2022
Thomas E. Strauss, Jr., "Tom", 77, passed away Saturday morning, August 20, 2022, at home in the arms of his wife, Linda Wenger Strauss. Born in Lancaster, PA, Tom was the son of the late Thomas E. Strauss, Sr. and Beatrice Reed Strauss. Tom and Linda met when they were 15 and 16 and were married for 56 years....
Armyllis (Brown) Martin
Aug 20, 2022
Armyllis (Brown) Martin, 92, formerly of Sunrise Avenue, passed away at Mennonite Home on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Milton Hershey and Edna (Hengst) Brown. She was the loving wife of the late John F. Martin, with whom she shared 69 years of marriage until his passing on November 5,...
Dr. Ruel L. Taylor Jr.
Aug 19, 2022
Dr. Ruel Lewis Taylor, Jr.,72, of Manheim Twp., passed away at home surrounded by family on Friday, August 19, 2022. Ruel was born in San Antonio, Texas on May 1, 1950, to the late Martha (Bennett) and Ruel L. Taylor Sr., the middle of nine children.
He grew up in San Antonio, His four older siblings –...
L. Harold Meck
Aug 19, 2022
L. Harold Meck, 93, of Ephrata, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022. He was the loving husband of the late Rose Ann Coonan Meck, who passed away in 2001. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lester M. and Gertrude Smith Meck. He was a graduate of Lampeter High School. Harold had worked for Armstrong...
Ronald L. Thomsen
Aug 19, 2022
Ronald L. Thomsen, 77, of Lititz, passed away with his family by his side, following a courageous battle against ALS. Born in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Howard A. and Genevieve (Spohr) Thomsen. Ron was the loving and faithful husband of Carol A. (Kobe) Thomsen, with whom he celebrated 46 years of marriage.
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Robert V. Santos
Aug 18, 2022
Robert V. Santos, 73, of Downingtown and formerly of New York, NY, passed away unexpectedly in his home on August 18, 2022. Born in Manhattan, he was the son of the late Mario Colon Santos, Sr. and Milagros Velez.
Robert voluntarily enlisted in the United States Marine Corps 3rd Marine Division, faithfully serving in active combat during...
Richard B. Ditzler
Aug 18, 2022
Richard B. Ditzler, 81, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022, surrounded by family at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Manheim, PA, he was the son of the late Ernest E. and Alberta L. (Spong) Ditzler. Richard was the loving husband of Fern R. (Miley) Ditzler, and they would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on September...
Richard E. Boyd
Aug 17, 2022
On August 17, 2022, at the age of 100, Richard E. Boyd took his final flight to join his beloved Rita. He called Willow Valley in Lancaster County, Pa. his home for the past nine years.
Richard was born in London, England on November 17, 1921, to Robert and Florence (Irving) Boyd. After 72 years of holding...
Beverly J. Getz
Aug 17, 2022
Beverly J. Getz, 62, of Lancaster passed away August 17, 2022. A Lancaster native, she was born to the late Harold and Shirley Getz. She spent much of her career as a florist. Beverly was generous to no end. She was the type of person who would give you the shirt off her back if she believed you needed...
