Sep 17, 2025

Phillip Michael "Mike" Edwards, 39, of Lancaster, and formerly of Chester County, passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of Steven Edwards (Deborah) and Linda Wilson Edwards (Jeffrey). He was married 10 years to his beloved husband, Adam M. Dickinson.

Mike was a graduate of...

Sep 17, 2025

J. Jude Schlager, 86, died at his home in Lancaster, PA, on September 17, 2025. Jude was the son of the late Joseph E. Schlager and Genevieve E. Ganse. He was the husband of the late Mary Catherine (Celia) who preceded him in death in March of 2021. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Dr. Charles...

Sep 16, 2025

Mary Kathryn Berhow, 82, of Lancaster, passed away September 16, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Madison, WI, she was the second daughter of William and Vera Broome. The family lived in Cottage Grove, WI before moving to Rice Lake, WI when Mary was 4 months old. Five other siblings were born there.

Mary graduated from...

Sep 16, 2025

Theresa Mary Kline, 85, of Quarryville, PA, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Providence Place of Lancaster. She shared 55 years of marriage with her husband Ralph Eugene Kline before his passing in 2023.

Born in Torbay, Newfoundland, before it was in Canada, she was the daughter of the late William and Anastasia (Shea) Codner.

Sep 15, 2025

Arthur J. DiFuria, age 92, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025. Arthur was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. He was the son of the late Frank DiFuria and Mildred Calabrese DiFuria. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Loretta Tartaglione DiFuria.

Arthur graduated from South Philadelphia High School for Boys and went on...

Sep 14, 2025

Paul E. Rodgers, Jr. passed away on September 14, 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital. The same place where he was born in 1948. He was the son of Paul E. Rodgers, Sr. and Miriam McKelly Rodgers. He is survived by his wife, Donna Hess Rodgers, his sister Joy Dietrich, sister-in­ law Dotty Leaman, nieces and nephews, and many great...

Sep 14, 2025

Robert "Bob" William Zimmerman, II passed away at his home on September 14, 2025. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Robert and Carol (Paulsen) Zimmerman.

An avid e-bike cyclist, Bob found joy in cruising along the trails, exploring the great outdoors and embracing nature. He cherished camping trips under the stars and spent many sun-soaked...

Sep 14, 2025

Donald R. Geiter, Sr., 86, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Joyce, who passed away in 2020. Don and Joyce shared nearly 60 years of marriage together.

Born in Lancaster City's 7th Ward, Don was the son of the late Sherman and Margaret (Waitz)...

Sep 14, 2025

Keo Phongxaysanith passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at home with family by his side. He was born in Phonhong, Laos on January 1, 1949. He lived an extraordinary life and made friends with every person he met. He was a member of the Royal Lao Army from 1963-1975 and an exchange student at Aberdeen Proving Grounds...

Sep 13, 2025

It is with dread and sorrow that I share that Ashley Palmer-Neratko passed away at 10:28 p.m. on September 13, 2025, after a long illness. Ashley was born on November 28, 1984, and grew up in Dunkirk, New York. She was the most wonderful person in the world, and her absence leaves life forever changed. Yet even in our...

Sep 13, 2025

Krystal R. Mcfalls, 42, of Manheim, PA, passed away on September 13, 2025, at her favorite place, the beach, after kicking cancers butt for years and decided she was ready to meet Jesus and be with one of her favorite people in the world her maternal grandmother, Barrie Cornwell aka Grammy. She was born on June 14, 1983, to...

Sep 13, 2025

Julie A. Hersh, 84, of Refton, passed away peacefully and without pain on Saturday, September 13, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Julie was the first New Year's baby born in Lancaster in 1941. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Suie Mowrer. She was the wife of Landis Hersh, with whom she celebrated 61 years...

Sep 13, 2025

Ann F. (Fries) Goodworth, 71, of Mountville, PA, passed away on September 13th surrounded by family. Ann is now resting comfortably in the arms of our Lord.

Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Marcella (Walsh) and Thomas George Fries, Sr. She was the beloved wife of Gibby Goodworth, with whom she celebrated...

Sep 12, 2025

Kristina "Tina" Lee Frank, 69, of Columbia, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Friday, September 12, 2025, at Penn State Lancaster Medical Center.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Alfred C. Schmitt and Dorothy Jeannette (Way) Petters. She was the loving wife of William R. Frank, Jr....

Sep 12, 2025

Debbie Klayman Jean Callahan sadly passed away on Friday September 12, 2025 at Landis Homes in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Debbie fought courageously and vigorously against Multiple Systems Atrophy. This horrendous neurodegenerative disease robbed her of her ability to walk, to speak, to write and ultimately to think clearly. Debbie was born on November 9th, 1955 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital In...

Sep 12, 2025

Thurman M. Fribance, 87, of Landis Homes, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025. Born in New London, CT, he was the son of the late William B. and Katharine B. (Maine) Fribance. He was the loving husband of Sherry A. (Schroeder) Fribance, with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage.

Thurman held various professional management positions but...

Sep 11, 2025

Tomas Santi Pacheco, 70, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, September 11, 2025.

Born in Salinas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Tomas and Gladys Santi Pacheco. He was the devoted and loving husband of Lydia E. Serrano, with whom he shared many wonderful years of marriage.

Tomas worked...

Sep 11, 2025

Rory Evan Oatman, of Lititz, passed away on September 11, 2025, at the age of 58. Born in San Diego, California where he enjoyed his best memories as a child, he was the son of the late Roland E. Oatman, Sr. and Carolyn C. (Hill) Oatman.

Rory was a natural athlete with a love for sports, particularly...

Sep 11, 2025

Pansy E. Testerman (Seger), 87, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Keith, who passed away on May 16, 2011. At the time of her passing, Pansy had been residing at Oak Leaf Manor North.

Born on July 22, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy (Elliott)...

Sep 11, 2025

Sheryl D. Roche, 69, of Lancaster, passed away with husband Thomas by her side at Luther Acres after a lengthy illness on Thursday, September 11, 2025. She was the wife of Thomas Roche for 41 years. Born in Mundelein, IL, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Charlene (Edwards) Druce.

Sheryl was a long time...