Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
C. Elaine Strickland
Apr 16, 2022
Catherine Elaine (Krimmel) Strickland of Lancaster was called home to Heaven on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the age of 93. She was the loving wife of the late James Madison Strickland, with whom she had 34 years of marriage; and the daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude (Welchans) Krimmel. She was also preceded in death by two...
Johnny D. Green
Apr 15, 2022
After a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, Johnny (John) D. Green, 65, left this earth peacefully in the arms of his family on April 15, 2022, in his home in Lancaster, PA. He is finally free of the many challenges endured after his diagnosis three years ago. His innovative surgery, performed by Dr. Christopher Wolfgang, at the time with...
Quang Xuan Truong
Apr 15, 2022
Quang Xuan Truong, 78, of Lancaster passed away at home on Friday, April 15, 2022. He was the loving husband of Y Thi Nguyen, with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. He was the son of the late Gioi Van Truong and Ngan Thi Nguyen.
Quang was a member of the Phap Hoa Buddhist Temple in...
Peggy A. Nitz
Apr 15, 2022
Peggy Anna Nitz, 76, of Lancaster, passed away on April 15, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Anna Mary (Nauss) Shearer.
Peggy loved going to the Willow Street Diner to not only eat but to spend time talking to everyone that crossed her path. The most...
Elvin G. Smith
Apr 15, 2022
Elvin G. "Al" Smith passed on Friday, April 15, 2022. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the fourth son of the late Melvin S. Smith, Sr. and Florence J. Rineer Smith.
He is survived by his significant other, Joanna Boyer, his five brothers and one sister: Rick A. Smith, Melvin S. Smith Jr., Raymond R. "Boo" Smith,...
Justina "Tina" I. Eddy
Apr 14, 2022
Justina "Tina" (Palumbo) Eddy, 70, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 14, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Christina (Familiari) Palumbo. She was the loving wife of Richard A. Eddy with whom she shared 41 loving years together.
She was a 1970 graduate of Lancaster...
Nancy A. Fisher
Apr 14, 2022
Nancy A. Fisher, 91, passed away peacefully in her Manor Township home of 72 years, surrounded by family, on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was one of eight children born to the late Ralph and Julie (Quino) Bowers. Nancy was the loving wife of the late Abram K. Fisher, and they celebrated 65 years of marriage...
Teresa J. Mihaliak
Apr 14, 2022
Teresa J. Mihaliak, 96, entered Heaven on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Born in and a lifelong resident of Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late August W. and Elsie L. (Ferich) Ziegler.
Terry graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1943. She married Joseph J. Mihaliak in 1949, and they shared 65 years of marriage with...
Russell L. Morrow
Apr 14, 2022
Russell Morrow, Sr., entered into rest on April 14th, 2022. He was the son of the late Jacob and Mary Morrow. He is survived by his wife, Beatrice, son Russell Jr., daughter Sherry and son Kevin & step-son Richard. Daughter in laws Barbara, Tennille & Marla; Grandchildren Kristi & Brandon; Great Grandchildren Tesla, Josie & Lucia.
He...
Mary Jane Fox
Apr 13, 2022
Mary Jane Fox, age 81, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2022 at the Brethren Village Courtyards due to complications from a fall on August 1, 2021. Mary Jane was born at home to the late Willis E. and Vera Wise Fox near New Holland PA. Mary Jane is survived by her longtime companion and spouse Verna Miller; her...
Loretta M. Naccarato
Apr 13, 2022
Loretta M. Naccarato, 89, of Lititz, passed away following a brief illness on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Viola (DeCarlo) DiLacqua. Lorretta was the loving wife of Anthony M. Naccarato, and they shared 54 years of marriage at the time...
Albert E. "Al" Conord
Apr 13, 2022
Albert E. Conord, of Lititz, went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2022 at the age of 96.
Al had four successful careers and a long, fruitful retirement as well. After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1948, he served in submarines for several years and later returned to the Naval Academy as...
Glenn Walter Grove
Apr 12, 2022
Glenn Walter Grove, 70, of Humble, Texas formerly of Lititz, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 after battling metastatic gastric cancer diagnosed on July 29, 2019. He was much loved and will be forever missed by his family and friends. Glenn fought cancer with such strength from both outside and from within. Each time Glenn was...
William M. Stevens Jr.
Apr 12, 2022
William M. Stevens, Jr.'s sunset was April 12, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. He passed away peacefully with his wife by his side. He was born in York County to the late William M. Stevens, Sr. and Evelyn Strayer Pilgrim. Bill retired from Millersville University with 34 years of service to the university.
Bill enjoyed baseball, cycling,...
Betty J. Nixdorf
Apr 12, 2022
Betty J. Nixdorf, 91, of Lititz, died on April 12, 2022, at home. Born on November 16, 1930, in Lancaster, PA. She was the daughter of the late William Miller and Mary Elizabeth Bailey Miller. She was married to her late husband, John R. Nixdorf, Sr for 69 years.
Betty attended Manheim Township School in Lancaster. She...
George W. Jeffrey Iii
Apr 12, 2022
George W. Jeffrey III, 93, was reunited with his Lord and beloved wife, Janet, on April 12, 2022. George was married to Janet for 67 wonderful years; she always said he was the wind beneath her wings. He is survived by two daughters, Dawn Kvasny of Chambersburg, PA, and Kathie Torrance of Lititz, PA; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren;...
Melanie A. Lutz
Apr 12, 2022
Melanie A. Lutz, 79, of Lititz, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at LGH. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Mary E. (Fenstermacher) Parmer. She was the loving wife of Lamar B. Lutz with whom she shared over 52 years of marriage. She was a 1960 graduate of JP McCaskey High School....
Audrey A. Harnish
Apr 11, 2022
Audrey A. Harnish, 89, passed away on April 11, 2022 in Oxford, N.C. She was born in Lancaster to the late Cletus and Charlotte (Bomberger) Clark. After completing high school, she went on to marry Walter J. Harnish.
Audrey was faithful and had a strong love and devotion for her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. One of...
Jude Oniskey
Apr 10, 2022
Jude Oniskey passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2022, at his home in Ephrata, PA. He left this world the same way he lived within it; with his faith, positive attitude, appreciation and love for his family and friends that surrounded him. He was a true patriarch, a caring soul who could always make you feel like a...
Ethel D. Foultz
Apr 10, 2022
Ethel D. Foultz, 84, of Leola, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Born in Jacksonburg, WV she was the daughter of the late Thelma (Richardson) and Walter Elliott. She was the beloved wife to the late Howard M. Foultz.
Prior to retirement, Ethel worked as a register nurse at Conestoga View and Hamilton Arms. She enjoyed...
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