Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
James A. Grebinger
Jun 22, 2022
James A. Grebinger, 87, of Neffsville, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Mennonite Home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Florence Swisher Grebinger and Frank Morton Grebinger. Jim was the loving husband to Patricia Hicks Grebinger and they would have celebrated their 64th anniversary on July 19th.
Jim served in the U.S. Air...
Martha L. Brown
Jun 22, 2022
Martha Lynn (Marty) Brown, 84, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia, PA. She was born on April 24, 1938 in Baltimore, MD, but spent most of her life in Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Frederick William and Hilda Elizabeth (Taylor) Stielper. She is survived by her loving husband of 62...
Joseph D. Giordano
Jun 22, 2022
Joseph D. Giordano, 93, formerly of Lancaster, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 22, 2022, at Ephrata Manor. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Anthony and Frances (Mormina) Giordano. Joseph was the beloved husband of Theresa M. (Spidle) Giordano, and they would have celebrated 69 years of marriage this coming August.
Joseph attended...
Alice J. Young
Jun 22, 2022
Alice J. Young, 85, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Oak Leaf Manor North. She was born in Lancaster, on May 6, 1937 to the late Robert and Catherine (Kemmler) Hodgen. She was the loving wife of the late Gayle H. Young who passed away on April 19, 2006.
Alice graduated from Lancaster Catholic High...
Bruce A. Baxter
Jun 21, 2022
Bruce Alan Baxter, 30, of Columbia passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2022.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Dina Keller (Lititz) and Brian Baxter (Columbia). Bruce was a 2010 graduate of Milton Hershey School and attended Lehigh University.
Bruce discovered and shared the kindest, tenderest treasures of life, extending them to many...
Vanessa A. Schoener
Jun 21, 2022
Vanessa Ann Schoener, 87, of Lancaster, passed away at Neffsville Nursing and Rehab on Tuesday June 21, 2022. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur A. and Mary (Davis) Maynard.
Vanessa was a homemaker and a devout Christian. She was a member of the Zion United Methodist Church in Myerstown, PA,...
Catherine T. Werhel
Jun 21, 2022
Catherine Theresa Werhel, Age 87, of Lancaster, PA passed away on June 21, 2022, with her beloved husband of 67 years by her side. Catherine was the cherished wife of Richard A Werhel and devoted mother of four sons. She was born on April 11, 1935 to Ida and Joseph Faltine in Lancaster, PA. Catherine and Richard were high...
James T. "Here'S The Deal" Hudson Sr.
Jun 20, 2022
Here's the deal… Jim decided to leave his earthly body on Monday, June 20, 2022 at 85 years of age. Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Amos C. and Rose A. Hudson, and the beloved husband to Mary Ellen Hudson for over 49 years. Jim graduated from Salesianum High School in 1954. In 1955...
Charles L. "Hammer" Hall, Sr.
Jun 20, 2022
Charles L. "Hammer" Hall, Sr., 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Lancaster Twp., he was the son of the late Sidney and Dorothy Mae (Stark) Hall. Hammer was the beloved husband of Thelma (Hallman) Hall, and they would have celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary this coming July....
C. David Miller Iii
Jun 20, 2022
C. David Miller III, 70, passed away at Hospice June 20, 2022. He was the husband of Cherie L. Cataldi -Miller. Born in Cheverly, MD on February 2, 1952, to the late Charles D Miller Jr and Thelma L. (Hoshal) Miller. Survived by beloved wife Cherie L Cataldi of Mount Joy, PA, his sister, Terri Crigger of WV, and...
Nancy J. Alexander
Jun 19, 2022
Nancy J. (Nixdorf) Alexander of Lancaster County, born September 14th, 1931 in Lancaster went to be with the Lord on June 19th, 2022. Nancy was the last living of nine siblings. Nancy retired from The Blind Center in 1993. Nancy J. Alexander was preceded in death by her husband Clay D. Alexander who died in 2018 and grandson Chuck...
Earle H. Henderson
Jun 19, 2022
Earle H. Henderson, Jr., passed away at Moravian Manor, Lititz, on June 19, 2022. Born in 1937 in Bryn Mawr Hospital, Bryn Mawr, PA he was the son of the late Earle H. and Louise Rice Henderson, and was the husband of Yvonne (Vonnie) Gochnauer Henderson.
His son, Mark, and his wife Christine, live in New Hampshire...
Gloria J. Boyer
Jun 19, 2022
Gloria J. Boyer (Kreamer) passed away June 19, 2022. She was born in Houma, Louisiana and was the daughter of the late Clifton P. and Evelyn Kreamer. She attended Warwick High School.
Gloria worked at Moravian Manor for 47 years. She started in the housekeeping department and then became laundry supervisor. She loved going to Hollywood Casino...
Donald E. Lamkin
Jun 18, 2022
Donald E. Lamkin, 81, died Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 9:40PM at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Don is survived by his daughter, Lora Lamkin, son, Bill Lamkin, 6 grandchildren and wife Betty Lamkin. He was preceded in death by his brother, William Lamkin of Tampa, FL. Don was an avid golfer. Don loved football, NASCAR, going...
Jose M. Rodriguez Sr.
Jun 18, 2022
Jose M. "Ochi" Rodriguez, Sr., also known as "Villalba" passed away June 18, 2022. Jose was born in Villalba, Puerto Rico to the late Adolfo and Carmen Olivieri Rodriguez.
Jose "Ochi" was known for his numerous Puerto Rican Cuisine restaurants throughout Lancaster County, for the last 26 years, with his last location on Green Street, El Friquitin...
Terri K. Spatola
Jun 18, 2022
Terri K. Spatola, 94, of Mount Joy, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022.
She was the wife of the late Alfred Spatola, who passed away in 1999. Born in Orange, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Spero and Catherine Ilg Argyros.
Terri had been a homemaker and had owned her own ceramics...
Christine E. Shenk-Beaner
Jun 18, 2022
Christine E. Shenk-Beaner, 84, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022. Born in Landisville, PA she was the daughter of the late Isabel (Shelley) and Marvin Eshleman. She was previously married to the late John Beaner, Jacob Chambers and Robert Shenk.
Christine was a 1956 graduate of East Lampeter High School. Following graduation, she attended...
Douglas Dannay
Jun 17, 2022
Douglas Dannay, 88, of Lancaster died Friday, June 17th at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, after a brief battle with cancer. He was the devoted husband of Barbara, who predeceased him after 40 happy years together in Merrick, N.Y. and Lancaster.
Born on July 3rd, 1933 in Bronx, N.Y., he was the son of Frederic Dannay...
Jill Moseman
Jun 17, 2022
Jill Moseman, 58, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 17, 2022 after a brief illness. She was the wife of Christopher Moseman. Born in New Jersey, she grew up in the Lancaster area. She was the daughter of Noel Curtis and the late Robert Curtis. Jill graduated from Lewisburg High School in 1982. Jill worked for Homestead...
William A. Nixdorf
Jun 16, 2022
William Allen Nixdorf, 55, passed away peacefully at his home in Bluffton, SC on June 16, 2022 after a four-month battle with cancer. Born on July 8, 1966, he was the son of Herb and Gloria Nixdorf of Lancaster and the husband of Jennifer Coyne-Nixdorf with whom he shared nearly eight years of marriage.
Bill spent his...
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