Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Guy R. Eshelman

Guy R. Eshelman

May 30, 2022

Guy R. Eshelman, 89, was called to Heaven by his Lord and Savior on May 30, 2022 following a brief battle with cancer. Guy was a lifelong Manor Township potato farmer and graduate of Penn Manor High School. Throughout the years, he was a sales representative for Pioneer seeds, Lebanon fertilizers and chemicals, and spool irrigation systems. He was...

Ethel Gorshin

Ethel Gorshin

May 29, 2022

Ethel Gorshin, 96, of Landisville, went into the arms of angels May 29, 2022. Born in Steelton, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Matkovic) Zerance. She was the devoted wife of Joseph L. Gorshin for over 41 years, until his passing in 1994.

Ethel will be remembered as a long-time parishioner of St....

Arthur "Art" L. Young

Arthur "Art" L. Young

May 29, 2022

Arthur "Art" L. Young, Lititz, passed away Sunday morning, May 29, at home after a strong-willed and courageous battle against chronic health issues of many years. He was 67.

Born in Brickerville, he was the son of the late J. Howard and Minerva (Adams) Young. He is survived by his sister, Charlotte Bauman (wife of the late...

David J. Fisher

David J. Fisher

May 29, 2022

David J. Fisher, 76, of Lancaster passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Cyril and Margaret (Schneider) Fisher who raised him in Huntingdon, PA. He was the loving husband of Connie (Snyder) Fisher with whom he shared over 54 years of marriage.

He began his career at...

Dr. Henry J. Papiernik Ed. D

Dr. Henry J. Papiernik Ed. D

May 29, 2022

"Dr. Hank" Henry Joseph Papiernik Ed.D., of Willow Street , PA, passed away on May 29th, 2022 at the age of 87, with family by his side. He was the loving husband of the late Florence W. Papiernik, with whom he shared over 57 wonderful years of marriage.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, Henry was the son of...

Craig S. White

Craig S. White

May 29, 2022

Craig S. White, 94, of Allentown, PA passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Legacy Place Cottages. Born in Lewistown, PA, he was the son of the late George and Mary White.

Craig retired as a water quality specialist for the state of PA.

Survivors include is wife, Marie, and daughters, Anne (Thomas) Ohlinger...

Lisa E. Stipe

Lisa E. Stipe

May 29, 2022

Lisa Ellen Stipe, of Lancaster, passed away on May 29, 2022. Lisa was born to Lloyd and Dorita Dimmig and graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School as Salutatorian in 1991. She went on to Millersville University where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Education.

Lisa worked for Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health...

John William Keone Whitehead, Jr.

John William Keone Whitehead, Jr.

May 29, 2022

John William Keone Whitehead Jr., 83, of Lancaster PA, passed away on May 29th, 2022 after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Janet E. Whitehead, with whom he shared thirty-four years of marriage. Born at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, John was the son of John W. Whitehead, Sr. and Ululani (Hayselden) Whitehead. He is of Hawaiian...

Clifford M. Bergeron

Clifford M. Bergeron

May 28, 2022

Clifford "Cliff" Maurice Bergeron died peacefully in Lititz, Pa. on May 28, 2022. He was 97.

Clifford was born on July 28, 1924 in Seekonk, Mass. to Henry Louis and Anita (Theroux) Bergeron. He was raised in Attleboro, Mass. and graduated from Attleboro High School in 1943.

A proud military veteran, Clifford enlisted in July...

Evelyn S. Roberts

Evelyn S. Roberts

May 28, 2022

Evelyn S. Roberts, 90, of Manheim, was called Home on her 90th birthday, Saturday, May 28, 2022. She was the wife of the late Francis E. Roberts, Sr. who passed away on their 62nd wedding anniversary, November 19, 2011. Born in Springfield, VT, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Beatrice (St. Clair) Stevens.

Evelyn...

Daniel F. Doster Jr.

Daniel F. Doster Jr.

May 28, 2022

Daniel F. Doster, Jr., 85, of Elizabethtown, PA, and formerly of Lancaster, passed away at Masonic Village on Saturday, May 28, 2022.

He was the wife of Shirley A. Riley Doster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Daniel F. Doster, Sr., and Charlotte Neff Rittenhouse.

Daniel was a 1955 graduate of...

Brian M. Sagrestano, Jd

Brian M. Sagrestano, Jd

May 28, 2022

Brian Mark Sagrestano, 52, most recently of Lancaster, PA lost his 8 year fight with Metastatic Uveal Melanoma on May 28, 2022.

Brian was born and raised in Bridgewater, New Jersey. He was the fifth and final child of the late Montoro and Loretta (Prinzi) Sagrestano. He is survived by his wife, Christine; their children, Katherine, Sophia,...

Michael H. Mcbride

Michael H. Mcbride

May 27, 2022

Michael H. McBride, 53, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2022.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Stephanie (Long) McBride of Lititz, and the late Stephen M. McBride who passed away in 2021.

Mike was an outstanding athlete in high school, playing linebacker and halfback for Spring Grove High School. He...

Albert Samuel "Sam" Brockman

Albert Samuel "Sam" Brockman

May 27, 2022

Albert Samuel "Sam" Brockman passed away on May 27, 2022. He was born to Albert and Sandra (Wolfe) Brockman in Arlington, VA. After graduating high school, Broad Run High School. Sam attended and graduated from Washington Bible College with a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies.

Sam loved the Lord, his family, and had a special place...

Harvey Stewart Miller, Esq.

Harvey Stewart Miller, Esq.

May 27, 2022

Harvey Stewart Miller, 77, of Lancaster, passed away after an extended illness on Friday, May 27, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Robert L. Miller, Esquire and Audrey (Robinson) Miller. Harvey was the beloved husband of Nenita (Faller) Miller, and they celebrated 48 years of marriage last July.

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Dorothy "Dot" C. Hippeli

Dorothy "Dot" C. Hippeli

May 26, 2022

Dorothy C. Hippeli, 94, formerly of Quakertown, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022, of natural causes.

Born in Hatfield, MA, one of six children of the late William J. Young and Delia (Godin) Young. She was the wife of the late John M. Hippel, with whom she shared 71 years of marriage. She was known as Aunt...

Robert J. Butler

Robert J. Butler

May 26, 2022

Robert J. Butler passed away on May 26, 2022. Bob was born to the late Paul and Mable (Evon) Butler in Fairfield, CT. After graduating from the UCONN, he met his wife of almost 50 years, Sally Holden Butler. Bob proudly served in the United States Army and served in Korea during peace time and then transitioned to the...

Maximino “Max” Bracero

Maximino “Max” Bracero

May 26, 2022

Maximino "Max" Bracero, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Ramona (Pabon) Bracero. He was the beloved husband to Hilda (Arbona) Bracero with whom he celebrated 54 years of marriage. Max was a proud veteran of the US...

Dawn M. Hoover

Dawn M. Hoover

May 25, 2022

Dawn M. Hoover, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital, following an extended illness. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert G. Reese and the late Jean (Bretz) Reese Ulrich.

Dawn graduated from Elizabethtown High School. She previously worked for Armstrong Industries in Lancaster, and later...

Donna Marie Simpson

Donna Marie Simpson

May 25, 2022

Donna Marie Simpson, 62, of Lancaster, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at the Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Abington, PA, she was the daughter of Marilee (Cruise) Caldwell and the late George Stanley McGrain.

Donna graduated from Neshaminy Maple Point High School and followed up with some...

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