Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Gary L. Miller
May 10, 2022
Gary Lee Miller, 67 of Lititz, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Clarence and Helen Miller. He was the beloved husband to the late Gale Miller with whom he shared nearly 40 years of marriage and was the light and love of his life....
Karen R. (Green) Gusic
May 10, 2022
Karen R. (Green) Gusic, 52, of Millersville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at home – peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Born in Columbia, PA, she was the daughter of Benjamin L. Green Jr. (Yvonne) and Bobbi L. (Fry) Canestra (Anthony). Karen enjoyed candle making, cooking and baking. She loved spending time with her family and...
Todd R. Zima, Sr.
May 9, 2022
Todd R. Zima, 64, of Millersville, was born on October 28th 1957 and left us for heaven on Monday, May 9, 2022. He was the son of the late Robert H. and Nadine S, (Walters) Zima, and the loving husband of Carmine (Formica) Zima.
Along with his loving wife Carmine, Todd is survived by his favorite (and...
Robert D. "Robin" Evans
May 9, 2022
Robert D. "Robin" Evans, 66, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at home on Monday, May 9, 2022. He was the husband of Deborah E. "Debbie" Evans, Ph.D., with whom he shared 27 years of marriage this past September 10th. Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Bruce M. and Marian E. (Saul) Evans.
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Edmund R. Millham
May 9, 2022
Edmund R. Millham, 91, of Ephrata, formerly of Strasburg and Lionville, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edmund L. and Mary S. (Pachtmann) Millham. He was the loving husband of Geraldine F. (Gregg) Millham, who died in 2014 and with whom he celebrated 62 years of marriage.
...Edward J. Snyder, Sr.
May 9, 2022
Edward J. Snyder, Sr., 77 of Millersville, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Monday, May 9, 2022, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Elizabethtown, he was the son of the late Orville and Anna (Brosey) Snyder. Ed was the loving husband of Sylvia (Maurer) Snyder, and they celebrated 58 years of marriage...
Ralph R. Mathiot, Jr.
May 9, 2022
Ralph R. Mathiot, Jr., 100, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ralph R., Sr. and Edith (Rettew) Mathiot. Ralph was the loving husband of the late Dorothy J. (May) Mathiot, and they shared 69 years of marriage at the time of her...
Keith Charles Lynn
May 8, 2022
Keith Charles Lynn, 49, of Highland, MD, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 8, 2022, in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of Charles J. Lynn and the late Donna J. (Farmer) Lynn. Keith was the loving husband of Michelle Lynn and dedicated father to Ryan and Karina Lynn.
Keith graduated from...
Jean Stauffer
May 8, 2022
Jean Stauffer, 66, of Ephrata passed away on Sunday May 8, 2022. She was born in Lancaster, PA to Wesley and Barbara (Wonder) Snader.
She is survived by her parents and her children: Tamra Christopher wife of Judson, Cindy Leidy wife of Jeremy, Steven Stauffer, Eric Stauffer, Jeff Stauffer partner to Kelly Sanderson, Laura Durovey wife of...
Mary Clayre Ortmann
May 8, 2022
Mary Clayre Ortmann, 94, of Columbia, passed away at St. Anne's Retirement Community on Sunday, May 8, 2022.
She was the wife of the late Werner Ortmann who passed away in 2017. Born in Scranton, she was the son of the late William C. and Catherine M. Gallagher Boland.
She had been a homemaker, consultant/facilitator/partner...
Kristy N. Styer
May 7, 2022
Kristy Nicole Styer, 28, of Cornwall, passed away suddenly on May 7, 2022. She was the loving wife of Max Styer. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of Michael and Kimberly (Aungst) Gehman.
Kristy graduated from college with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management. She went on to own Shear Styles by Styer, her hair salon....
William "Bill" E. Forster
May 7, 2022
William "Bill" E. Forster, 87 of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born in Elimsport, PA he was the son of the late Fredrick and Myrtle Forster. He leaves behind his beloved wife Helen K. Reidell Forster with whom he shared over 65 years of marriage. Bill graduated in 1952 from Montgomery High School. He enlisted...
Robert C. Brady
May 7, 2022
Robert C. Brady, 93, of St. Anne's Retirement Community, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born in McSherrystown, PA he was the son of the late Joseph and Sarah (Storm) Brady. He was the loving husband of Catherine I. (Fratelli) Brady with whom he shared over 67 years of marriage. He retired from Huth Engineer Inc. as a senior...
Carmelo M. Almodovar
May 6, 2022
Carmelo M. Almodovar, 66, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Petra Martinez and the late Carmelo Almodovar.
Prior to retirement, he was employed as a Foundry Worker. Carmelo was a Ham Radio enthusiast. He belonged to the Zello World Wide...
Dorothy Schwarz Uhlrich
May 6, 2022
Dorothy Schwarz Uhlrich, 94, of East Petersburg, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy on Friday, May 6, 2022. Born in York, she was the daughter of late Lester and Miriam (Thomas) Rentzel.
A graduate of Mount Joy High School, Dot worked as an inspector for Federal Mogul. She then worked in the Department of...
Joseph G. Baidy
May 6, 2022
Joseph G. Baidy, 82, of Lititz, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022. Born in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Stephen and Agnes (Tluzcek) Baidy. Joe graduated from Williamsport High School and joined the Marine Corps, being deployed with the 3rd Force Recon Battalion (Special Forces) FMF.
After his tour of duty, Joes was offered...
Cecilia R. Witmer
May 5, 2022
Cecilia R. Witmer, 77, of Pequea, passed away at her home on Thursday, May 5, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born in Lancaster, she was one of thirteen children born to the late John and Joanna (Nixdorf) Kast.
Cecilia worked as a food service manager for the Penn Manor School District, retiring after more than 30 years...
Gay Hill
May 4, 2022
Gay Hill, 81, passed the afternoon of May 4th 2022. She was the daughter of Charles and Dorothy Wells and long-time resident of Newtown.
Gay was the beloved wife of Charles Hill, whom she spent nearly 33 years with. She was one for adventure and traveling, especially within her home state of Pennsylvania and Buck County itself....
Andrea Reiner
May 4, 2022
Andrea (Wallick) Reiner 75, of Lancaster passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, Andrea will be missed by all who knew her.
Andrea was born in Shamokin, PA to the late Andrew and Mary (Petrik-Hleva) Wallick. Andrea grew up surrounded by a tight knit Ukrainian family and loved spending time...
Phyllis D. (Hunsberger) Oswald
May 3, 2022
Phyllis D. (Hunsberger) Oswald, 79, of Ephrata (formerly Strasburg), PA, died May 3, 2022, of complications related to Parkinson's. She was the second daughter of Earl and Lydia (Detweiler) Hunsberger.
She was born in Sellersville, PA, August 6,1942. Phyllis graduated from Christopher Dock High School, Lansdale, PA in 1960. She was married to James R. Oswald on...
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