Priscilla Caroline Mccomsey
Sep 9, 2022
Priscilla Caroline McComsey, beloved wife and mother, passed away on September 9, 2022, surrounded by family. She is survived by her devoted husband; Ralph B. McComsey Jr., children; Victoria Hines, Douglas McComsey and wife Monica, grandchildren; Lauren Kochel and husband Chris, Michelle Hines and partner Daniel Levin, Zachary McComsey, Samantha McComsey, and Jared McComsey, great-grandchildren; Lucien, Dietrich, and Gwendolyn,...
James R. Passeau
Sep 8, 2022
James R. Passeau, 82, of Manor Twp., passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late Russell and Catherine (McPhee) Passeau.
Jim worked for the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, formerly the Scott Paper Company. Jim was a Sergeant of Guard in corporate security and a...
Joyce G. Allen
Sep 8, 2022
Joyce Gill Allen, age 86, Lititz, PA passed away on September 8, 2022 at her residence. Born in Altoona, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Anna (nee) Howe Gill. She grew up in Ambler, Pa and attended Beaver College, later graduating from Millersville with a Masters in History at age 50.
Joy was...
Michael F. Massimo
Sep 8, 2022
Michael F. Massimo, age 70, passed away on Thursday September 8, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Broomall, PA to the late Silvino M. and Esther F. (Atlee) Massimo.
Michael was a member of St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. He was a skilled craftsman and builder. When not working, Michael loved being outdoors,...
Charles Harry Talbert
Sep 8, 2022
Charles Harry Talbert, 77, of Holtwood, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Coeburn, VA, he was the son of the late Charles Ira and Julia A. (Robinson) Talbert.
Harry shared 58 years of marriage with his wife Barbara S. (Huss) Talbert, whom he met in home...
Barbara A. Hassel
Sep 8, 2022
Barbara Ann Hassel, 74, of Columbia, passed away at Hospice & Community Care on Thursday, September 8, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Betty (Miller) Hassel.
Barbara was a 1966 graduate of Hempfield High School where she was a Cheerleading and Track star.
She went on to graduate...
Judith (Connor) Weaver
Sep 6, 2022
Judith (Connor) Weaver, 83, of Lancaster, went into the arms of angels September 6, 2022 after a short bout with pancreatic cancer. She was in at-home hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late D. Chester and Rosemary T. (Ulrich) Connor. She shared 60 years of marriage with Deacon...
Mara Rekis Anderson
Sep 6, 2022
Mara Rekis Anderson passed away September 6, 2022, at Landis Home in Lititz where she has been a resident for the past few years. Mara started her world citizen life in 1946 in a Displaced Persons camp in Dieburg, Germany. This was one of several DP camps where her parents, Alberts and Zenta (Rutkis) Rekis were given refuge after...
Richard Sheirich “Rick” Shultz
Sep 5, 2022
Richard Sheirich "Rick" Shultz, 74, of Lancaster, passed away at Hospice & Community Care on Monday, September 5, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Richard C. and Janet S. (Gable) Shultz. He was the loving husband of Sherry I. (Dougherty) Shultz, with whom he shared 31 years of marriage.
Rick graduated from...
William (Bill) Clifford Burrey Iii
Sep 4, 2022
William (Bill) Clifford Burrey III, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Born in Danville, PA, on October 4, 1937, Bill was the eldest of three children and the only son of William C. Burrey Jr. and Beatrice Burrey.
He is preceded in death by his first wife, Judith Burrey, with whom he shared...
Dorothea Mae "Dotti" Lugar
Sep 4, 2022
Dorothea Mae "Dotti" Lugar, 75, of Lancaster, went into the arms of the Lord, September 4, 2022. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Verna (Keiser) Large.
Dotti was very devoted to her faith. She was a member of the Ross Steet United Methodist Church before transitioning to Wesley United Methodist Church...
Thomas J. Witowski
Sep 4, 2022
Thomas J Witowski, 79 of Lititz, PA died on September 4th at home after a lengthy battle with heart problems. He is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Judith O'Connor Witowski. He was the son of the late John E. and Mary E. (Mullen) Witowski of Olyphant, PA. Mr. Witowski retired in 1998 after 33 years with...
Michael Preperato
Sep 4, 2022
Michael J. Preperato, 64, of Malvern, formerly of King of Prussia & Lancaster, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Paoli Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Joseph R. and Gertrude A. (Musser) Preperato. He was a graduate of St. Anthony's Catholic School and Lancaster Catholic High School. Michael received his Bachelor's degree in...
Barbara J. Lindley
Sep 4, 2022
Barbara J. Lindley, 83, of Lancaster passed away September 4, 2022. She was the loving wife of the late William Dean Lindley, with whom she spent over 60 years of marriage. Originally from Camden, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Rosabelle A. Stratton.
Barbara loved to create and found great joy in...
Robert G. Kelly Jr.
Sep 4, 2022
Robert G. Kelly Jr., 81, of Lancaster, PA, died peacefully on Sunday, September 4, surrounded by those he loved. Known as Bob, he was born the oldest of three children on September 8, 1940, to Robert and Mary Kelly of Wynnewood, PA.
In the heyday of Philadelphia's Big 5 basketball, Bob played guard for the University of...
Francis X. Schaller Jr.
Sep 2, 2022
Francis X. Schaller, Jr. aged 92, passed away on September 2, 2022. Born to the late Francis X. Schaller, Sr and Anna (Krimmel) Schaller, he was raised in Lancaster where he graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1948. After high school, he joined the U.S. Army and served in Germany during the Korean Conflict.
After returning...
Larry R. Dale
Sep 2, 2022
Larry R. Dale, 74, passed away on September 2, 2022 at his home in Strasburg, PA after an illness of several years.
Born October 20, 1947 in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Charles E. Dale and Dorothy (Jones) Dale. Larry was a 1965 McCaskey High School graduate, and attended Lehigh University. He served...
Herbert M. Charles, Jr.
Sep 1, 2022
Herbert M. Charles, Jr., 74, of Lancaster, passed away on September 1, 2022 at his residence.
He was the husband of Janet M. Slesser Charles, with whom he would have celebrated 50 years of marriage this coming February 5th. Born in East Petersburg, he was the son of the late Herbert M., Sr. and Isabel Koch Charles....
Ruth C. Fry Mckennon
Sep 1, 2022
Ruth C. Fry McKennon, 90, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on September 1, 2022. Ruth was born in Lititz to the late William B. and Emma (Engle) Fry. She married the late Millard M McKennon Jr. on a snowy Christmas Eve in 1960. They were married for 61 years.
Ruth graduated from Lititz High School...
Artemis S. Flouras
Sep 1, 2022
Artemis S. Flouras, age 91, passed away at the Barrington at Hioaks on Sept. 1, 2022. She was born in Lancaster to the late George and Angeliki (Nikita) Samaras. She was a proud graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, class of '49. She went on to marry John N. Flouras and together with their nephew, Nick C. Flouras, they...
