Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Faye Zwally Dissinger

Faye Zwally Dissinger

Oct 2, 2025

Faye Zwally Dissinger, 92, of Lititz, Pennsylvania passed away on October 2, 2025. Born on February 4, 1933, in Akron, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Alta Zwally.

A proud graduate of Ephrata High School, Faye married her high school sweetheart, Floyd R. Dissinger. They shared over 70 years of marriage, marked by...

Sharron T. Eckel

Sharron T. Eckel

Oct 2, 2025

Sharron T. Eckel, 82, of Quarryville, PA, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. Born in Drumore, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Jessie (Kilby) Testerman. She was the loving wife to the late Karl Eckel who passed away in 2008.

Sharron was a floral designer and educator....

Krzysztof Zbigniew Turski

Krzysztof Zbigniew Turski

Oct 1, 2025

Krzysztof Zbigniew Turski, 82, of Lititz, and formerly of Magnuszew, Poland, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025. He was the son of the late Michal Turski and Czeslawa Olszewska, and the beloved husband of Barbara Franciszka (Kaminska) for over 50 years.

Krzysztof worked previously as a welder in Poland, and retired from Shop Rite as a...

Doris B. Harker

Doris B. Harker

Oct 1, 2025

Doris B. Harker, 92, of Landisville and formerly of Osprey, FL, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Oak Leaf Manor North. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late John G. and Dorothy (Yarock) Brossman. Doris was the wife of the late Frank B. Harker, Jr., who died in 2002.

Doris was a 1950...

George H. Mecleary

George H. Mecleary

Oct 1, 2025

George H. Mecleary, 95, of Lititz, passed away on October 1, 2025.

He was the husband of Stephanie M. Magda Mecleary, with whom he shared 47 years of marriage this past May 27th. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Walter and Gertrude Schneider Mecleary.

George had worked for 38 years for...

Luis G. Silva

Luis G. Silva

Sep 30, 2025

The family of Luis G. Silva wishes to announce his unexpected passing on September 30, 2025, at his home. Born in San German, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Eliza Collazo and the late Juan Silva.

Many remember Luis as a man that would always lend a helping hand to his friends and neighbors. Frequently scurrying...

Marvin E. Harnish

Marvin E. Harnish

Sep 30, 2025

Marvin E. Harnish, 98, formerly of Millersville, passed away at Brethren Village on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. He shared 60 years of marriage with his beloved wife Betty J. (Goss) Harnish before her passing in 2008.

Born in Willow Street, Marvin was the son of the late Christ and Annie (Eshleman) Harnish. He worked for Murry Companies...

Kathleen M. Eddins

Kathleen M. Eddins

Sep 30, 2025

Kathleen M. Eddins, 77, of Lancaster, entered eternal rest Sept. 30, 2025. Born in Lancaster on January 29, 1948, she was the daughter of the late James and Dorothy (Rittenhouse) Bleacher. She shared almost 60 years with her devoted husband Carleton W. "Carl" Eddins, until his passing in 2024.

After struggling with diabetes in her personal life,...

James Clair Sensenig

James Clair Sensenig

Sep 29, 2025

James Clair Sensenig passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the United Zion home in Lititz, PA on September 29, 2025. Born on September 17, 1934, he was the son of the late James and Irene Clair Sensenig of Lititz, PA and husband of Patricia O'Brien Sensenig with whom he celebrated 67 years of marriage in August.

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Helen A. Huber

Helen A. Huber

Sep 28, 2025

Helen A. Huber, 91, of Willow Valley, formerly of Conestoga, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 28, 2025. Born in Elizabethtown, PA, she was the daughter of the late McLester Dohner and Anna Mary (Rensel) Dohner Braungard. She was the wife of the late Charles L. Huber who passed away in 2001.

She was a member of the...

Sgt. Raymond F. Antonelli

Sgt. Raymond F. Antonelli

Sep 28, 2025

Sgt. Raymond F. Antonelli, 97, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on September 28, 2025. He was born in Kennett Square, PA, in 1928 to the late Frank and Susan Antonelli.

Raymond proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Following his military service, he dedicated 25 years to the Lancaster City Police Department,...

Susan Wade Sensenig

Susan Wade Sensenig

Sep 28, 2025

"See, I told you I wasn't feeling well…"

Susan Wade Sensenig passed away on September 28, 2025, with her husband by her side after a short bout with bile duct cancer. She was predeceased by her mother, Christine Wade and her father, Lewis Wade.

She was a member of the Manheim Township class of '81...

John Henry Grimm Iii

John Henry Grimm Iii

Sep 28, 2025

John Henry Grimm III, 66, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born on February 13, 1959, in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John H. Grimm Jr. and Mary Jo Grimm, and his late natural mother, Judith Herr. John was a proud 1977 graduate of J.P. McCaskey...

Nathan R. Skowood

Nathan R. Skowood

Sep 28, 2025

Nathan R. Skowood, born 2/5/77, beloved son of Maggie Weidinger (wife of Michael) of Millersville, and Robert Skowood of Lancaster, passed away peacefully September 28th, 2025, with his Mom and Michael at his side. Nate was a 1995 graduate of Penn Manor HS, and worked at various Lancaster restaurants before his illness. He was a fan of all Philly...

Mark Leroy Weidner

Mark Leroy Weidner

Sep 27, 2025

Mark LeRoy Weidner, age 82, lived an extraordinary life because he was an extraordinary man. He lived through many beautiful chapters and passed away peacefully beside his family on September 27, 2025 in Lititz, PA. He had a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was born the second of four children in Allentown to LeRoy and Viola Weidner. He...

Evaline E. Conner

Evaline E. Conner

Sep 26, 2025

On Friday, September 26, 2025, Evaline E. Conner, beloved mother of Christine C. Moore (Dan), Cynthia C. Goodman (Bill), Catherine C. March (Jeffrey), Robert C. Conner (Jennifer), 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren and sister to Charles and Richard, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 in Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of...

Patricia A. Coller

Patricia A. Coller

Sep 26, 2025

Patricia "Pat" A. Coller, 85, died peacefully in her sleep on September 26, 2025, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Born in Lancaster on September 17, 1940, she attended St Anthony Catholic School and graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1958. She began her career as a lab technician at St. Joseph Hospital, then spent 22 years in the...

John "Jack" Stauffer

John "Jack" Stauffer

Sep 26, 2025

John "Jack" Stauffer, 92, of Lititz, entered into eternal rest on September 26, 2025 in Lancaster. Born the youngest son of Dorothy and Theodore Stauffer, he was the last surviving sibling of the seven Stauffer brothers and two sisters. After graduating from Lititz High School, he joined the US Air Force during the Korean War and served as an...

Kenneth L. Dimm

Kenneth L. Dimm

Sep 26, 2025

Kenneth L. Dimm, 89, of Lititz, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 26, 2025, at his home.

Born in Shamokin, PA, he was the son of the late Emory and Cora (Weber) Dimm. He shared 37 years of marriage with his wife, J. Evette (Vogel) Dimm.

Ken was an...

Helen T. Parham

Helen T. Parham

Sep 26, 2025

Helen T. Parham, lovingly known as "Miss Honey," passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 97. Born November 4, 1927, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Francis Thornton and a lifelong Philadelphian until moving to St. John Neumann Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare in 2021.

Miss Honey retired from the Philadelphia Police Department...

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