Jul 21, 2022

Louis J. Zangari, 96, of Lancaster passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022 at LGH. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Domenico and Mary (Cassido) Zangari. He was the loving husband of Jacqueline (Fitzgerald) Zangari with whom he celebrated over 68 years of marriage in June.

He was a 1944 graduate of Lancaster...

Jul 20, 2022

Bonnie L. Bachman, 66, of New Providence, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of Beatrice (Brightbill) Garman and the late James Franck. Bonnie was the wife of Dennis L. Bachman, with whom she celebrated 23 years of marriage.

Bonnie worked as a Quality Control Technician for...

Jul 20, 2022

Peter P. O'Donnell, 81, of Lancaster, formerly of Philadelphia, PA passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at UPMC Lititz. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Thelma (Woodroffe) and John O'Donnell. He was the loving husband to Joanne E. Matusko.

Prior to retirement, Peter worked in office equipment sales for Pitney Bowes and...

Jul 20, 2022

Donnalee Sorenson, 56, of Lancaster, passed away at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, following a brief but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, she was the daughter of Leslie "Roy" Sorenson and Linda (Bailey) Berry. She was preceded in death by her fiancée of 11 years, Phil Young, who passed...

Jul 19, 2022

Terry L. (Frey) Commero, 73, of Strasburg, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Earl K. Frey. She was the loving wife of Thomas Commero, Sr. with who she celebrated over 53 years of marriage.

Terry was employed at QVC as...

Jul 19, 2022

Joseph Paul Stanavage, 93, of Lancaster, died peacefully on July 19, 2022 at Hospice & Community Care, Mt Joy. He was born and raised in Scranton, PA, son of the late Joseph Peter Stanavage and Verna Pacyna. Joe graduated from University of Scranton with a Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering, took post graduate courses at University of Delaware &...

Jul 19, 2022

Richard (Dick) Vellucci, 90, of Millersville, PA passed away on July 19. He was the husband of Josephine with whom he shared 69 wonderful years of marriage. He was born in Needham, MA on March 13, 1932.

Dick was employed by National Novelty Brush Company and worked there for 64 years retiring as Vice President. He was...

Jul 19, 2022

Jessie A. Martin, age 71, passed away at Conestoga View Nursing Home on July 19, 2022.

She was the daughter of the late Joseph F. Martin, Sr. and Mary R. (Spadea) Martin.

Born in Lancaster, Jessie graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School and went to cosmetology school. She became a beautician and worked for many...

Jul 18, 2022

Thomas D. Irvine, 68, of Lancaster, passed away on July 18, 2022. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late William C. and Nancy J. Heck Irvine, and was a graduate of Manheim Twp. High School. He was a lifelong resident of Lancaster County. Tom had worked for High Steel Corporation for many years. He loved baseball...

Jul 18, 2022

Bessie Mae Ward, 40, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 18, 2022, at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was one of 8 daughters born to the late Walter Ward, Jr. and the late Bessie Mae (Brown) Ward.

Bessie Mae worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for most of her life, and more...

Jul 18, 2022

William J. Morris, 74, of Elizabethtown and formerly of Northeast Philadelphia, passed away , surrounded by his family, on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital.

He was the husband of the late Linda Lyons Morris. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Elwood and Florence Nolan Morris and brother to David Morris....

Jul 18, 2022

Erwin "Bud" Howarth, 93, of Mount Joy, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at his residence. He was the husband of Isabel Rioch Howarth. Born in Utica, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur and Maude Gray Howarth. Bud had worked as an insurance underwriting manager for the former Reliance Insurance Company. Following his retirement, he...

Jul 17, 2022

Jodi Grimm, 62, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Jessie J. (Fry) Gundaker. Jodi was the loving wife of Rory L. Grimm with whom she celebrated 43 years of marriage. She was a kind woman whose greatest desire was to have children. However, God had different plans...

Jul 17, 2022

Douglas W. Stoner, age 71, passed away on July 17, 2022. He was the son of Benjamin F. and Betty Weidler Stoner. At one time Douglas was employed by Lancaster County's Children and Youth Agency as a bookkeeper. He was the Poster Boy for two years running for the Lancaster County Crippled Children's Society's Buck-A-Cup/ Brace-A-Child Coffee Day Campaign....

Jul 17, 2022

Carl H. Frey, 97, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at his residence.

He was the husband of Romaine T. Templeton Frey, with whom he shared 73 years of marriage this past May 7th. Born in Lancaster, he is the son of the late Richard A. and Elizabeth J. Wenninger Houser.

Carl...

Jul 16, 2022

Kevin E. Landis, 63, of East Hempfield Township, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the Lancaster General Hospital due to complications from an ailment during his extended battle with Multiple Myeloma. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Stanley and Maureen (McFadden) Landis.

Kevin graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School with the...

Jul 16, 2022

John Lawrence Hoag, 53, of Lititz, passed away, Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Hershey Medical Center, following a brief illness. Born in Evansville, IN, he was the son of Dagmar (Wholert) Hoag and the late William L. Hoag. John was the loving husband of Najiba Benabess, with whom he celebrated 22 years of marriage.

A very talented...

Jul 16, 2022

Evelyn J. (Bowmaster) Dochat, 89, of Willow Street died at home on July 16, 2022. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ella Mae (Getz) and Guy N. Bowmaster. She was the beloved wife of George S. Dochat, Sr. with whom she celebrated 60 years of marriage on July 14, 2022.

A 1950...

Jul 16, 2022

Brenda J. Cole, 81, of Holtwood, passed on July 16, 2022, after years of battling Alzheimer's. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Janet (Gerlitzki) Cole. She was the loving wife of Jake Eichelberger until his passing in 2008.

Growing up Brenda developed a deep love for animals which would stay with...

Jul 15, 2022

Peggy Ann, "Peg-Peg", Harper, 82 of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving wife, Bobbie Poteau and her niece Donna Reel. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Florence Hulme and Frank Harper Sr.

Peg, who grew up in Bensalem, PA, was a dedicated nurse, photographer,...