Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Sharon L. (Dibattista) Fisher
Jul 15, 2022
Sharon L. (DiBattista) Fisher, 64, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 15, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of JoAnn (DiBattista) Book.
She was a 1976 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School and attended Millersville University. Sharon worked for most of her life with the...
Erika R. Crossen
Jul 15, 2022
Erika R. Crossen, 33, of Millersville, PA passed away unexpectedly in a vehicle accident on Friday, July 15, 2022. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Tracey (Seitz) and David John Crossen, Jr. Erika was the loving mother to Christopher and Paige.
Erika was a graduate of Penn Manor High School and received her Associates...
Albert P. Lacasse Jr.
Jul 15, 2022
Albert P. LaCasse, Jr., age 55, entered the gates of Heaven on Friday, July 15, 2022. Albert was born in Providence, R.I. to Albert P. LaCasse, Sr and Lucille LaCasse.
Albert was a Supervisor of Multi Product Services for Paychex. When not working, Albert loved cooking, listening to music, doing arts and crafts and making silk flower...
Jenny S. Huyett
Jul 15, 2022
Jenny S. Huyett, 69, lost her courageous four and a half year battle with breast cancer on Friday, July 15, 2022. She is now set free from her pain.
Born in Bellefonte, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jackie Donald and June (Johnson) Kerschner. Jenny graduated from Mechanicsburg High School, and earned her business degree...
Perry P. Mendez
Jul 15, 2022
Perry P. Mendez, 52, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, July 15, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Aida Victoria Mendez and the late Juan Antonio Mendez.
Perry graduated from Penn Manor High School, where he excelled in track and field. He worked as a manager at TGI Friday in...
Thornton D. Smith
Jul 14, 2022
Thornton D. Smith, 91, of Columbia passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022 at LGH. Born in Belle, MO he was the son of the late Buren and Mable Mae (MacDaniel) Smith. He was the loving husband of Kazue Smith with whom he shared over 35 years of marriage. He is survived by his four step children: Norma M., wife...
Muoi T. Truong
Jul 14, 2022
Muoi T. Truong, 81, of Lancaster, passed away July 14, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Tho Truong and Trang Vuong. Earlier this year she celebrated 59 years of marriage with Phat Lu.
She is survived by her husband Phat Lu; children: Russell Lu...
Donald W. Kauffman
Jul 14, 2022
Donald W. Kauffman, 87, of Lancaster, passed away at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 14, 2022. He was the loving husband of Luella (Shenk) Kauffman. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Catherine Kauffman. Donald served in the US Army and worked as a Machinist for Armstrong until his retirement. He enjoyed NASCAR, Golf,...
Milesetta “Etta” H. Hess
Jul 13, 2022
Milesetta "Etta" H. Hess, 80, of Lititz and formerly of Landisville, went to be with The Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. She was the wife of John P. Hess, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage this past February 18th. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Miles and Helen Dundore Hauer. Etta had...
William Charles Doll
Jul 13, 2022
William Doll, 52, of Brownstown, died at home on July 13, 2022, after a period of declining health. He was the son of Charles and Gloria Doll of Brownstown.
In addition to his parents, William is survived by a sister, Michelle Doll Olson, wife of Eric, and their son Xander Olson of Brooklyn, NY.
William...
Andrew T. Lackey
Jul 13, 2022
Andrew Todd Lackey passed away on July 13, 2022. Born in Princeton, New Jersey to the late James B. Lackey, Sr. and Rosemary Andrews-Cooper, they moved to Lancaster and Andrew graduated from Lampeter-Strasburg High School where he played football and wrestled.
After high school, Andrew learned the fine craftsmanship and art of carving. He became a stone...
Weston Scott Weaver
Jul 13, 2022
Weston Scott Weaver was welcomed into the arms of his parents, Matthew and Joy Weaver, on June 20, 2022 and went into the arms of the Lord on July 13, 2022 after a courageous battle with congenital health issues.
While his time with his family was brief, he will be greatly missed by his parents, Matthew and...
Jessie A. Miller
Jul 13, 2022
Jessie A. Miller, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Born in Millersville, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Walter and Mabel Hershey (Kline) Walter. For fifty-seven years she was married to Paul R. Miller who passed in 2007.
Living her whole life in Lancaster County, Jessie graduated from Manor Millersville...
Marilyn Jean Robbins
Jul 12, 2022
Marilyn Jean Robbins of Lancaster passed away at home on July 12, 2022, surrounded by her children. She was born in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Leland R. Ferguson and Edna W. Carter.
Marilyn was a talented costume designer and skillful seamstress for the Millersville Costume Shop who enjoyed fashion and sewing her own clothing. When...
Dolores C. Greenawalt
Jul 12, 2022
Dolores Cora Greenawalt, 85, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Cora Milke. She was the beloved wife to her late husband G. David Greenawalt, who passed in 2009. Dolores loved her family, going for walks, and playing the violin. She also enjoyed working with her hands, knitting, crocheting and sewing....
Rev. Stuart S. Dunlap Jr.
Jul 12, 2022
Rev. Stuart S. Dunlap, Jr., 96, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2022.He was born on February 25, 1926, to parents, Stuart Speer Dunlap and Miriam (Pancoast) Dunlap of Springfield, Delaware County, PA.
After basic training in Texas during World War II, he spent 15 months in Europe, mostly Germany, and was discharged a five-stripe...
Patricia Royer
Jul 11, 2022
Patricia Ann Thomas Royer, 97, of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Monday, July 11, 2022. She was married to Alan Fleck Royer (1924-2018) for seventy-one years.
Born August 30, 1924 in Harrisburg to Kenneth S. Thomas and Kathryn Breckenridge Thomas, Mrs. Royer was the oldest child with three younger sisters: Kathryn Daugherty, Sally Blair, and Caroline...
Michael H. Beacham
Jul 11, 2022
Michael H. Beacham, 83, of Lancaster, passed away after a brief illness on July 11, 2022. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Virginia (Dorwart) and Robert E. Beacham. He was the loving husband of Frances "Fran" Orr Beacham.
Those who knew Michael knew he found great joy playing golf. By the...
J. Donald "Jd" Shaeffer, Jr.
Jul 10, 2022
Retired Police Sergeant, J. Donald "JD" Shaeffer, Jr., 61, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on July 10, 2022 in Millsboro, DE. Born in Lancaster in 1960, he was the son of J. Donald Shaeffer, Sr. and the late Bernice (Groff) Shaeffer. Together since 1987, he shared 35 years with his loving wife, Ingrid M. (Saunders) Shaeffer.
JD...
Christopher D. Bixby
Jul 10, 2022
It is with a heavy and saddened heart that we announce the passing of Christopher Daniel Bixby, much too soon at age 59. Chris passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on July 10, 2022. Chris was born in Lancaster to Alan W. Bixby and Donna J. Allmond-Harding. After completing high school, Chris enlisted and proudly served in the United...
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