Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Jill D. Butterfoss Bateman
Feb 3, 2022
Jill Diane Butterfoss Bateman, 75, of Landisville, PA, peacefully passed away on February 3, 2022, with family by her side.
She was born to the late Donald and Helen Butterfoss. She grew up in Flemington, NJ. She graduated from Hunterdon Central High School and graduated Phi Betta Kappa with a BA in English from Indiana University in...
Joseph E. Estes
Feb 3, 2022
Joseph E. Estes, 60, of Lititz, passed away on February 3, 2022, at the Lebanon Veterans Administration Hospital. Born in Conyers, GA, he was the son of the late Reuben K. Jr. and Sarah C. Austin Estes. Joseph enlisted in the US Navy in 1981 and served his country until 1988 as an Aviation Support Equipmentman Third Class. He...
Carlos Rivera
Feb 3, 2022
Carlos Rivera, 73, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022. Born in Patillas, PR, he was the son of the late Juan and Julia (Mercado) Rivera.
Carlos proudly served in the US Army during peacetime. He worked as a machinist 41 years for J.L. Clark Associates, Lancaster, until his retirement.
Of the Christian Faith,...
Sharon L. Rumbaugh
Feb 3, 2022
Sharon L. Rumbaugh, 74, of Lancaster passed away to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Meyersdale, PA she was the daughter of the late Webster and Viola (Boyer) Schafer. She was the loving wife of Ross Rumbaugh with whom she shared over 53 years of marriage....
M. Joanne Fasnacht
Feb 3, 2022
M. Joanne Fasnacht, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Cornwall, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lester W. and Josephine (Paxton) Kreiser. She was raised by her uncle and aunt, Clayton and Bertha Shirk, and fondly recalled many happy memories with them. Joanne was the...
Amy Jo Hernandez
Feb 3, 2022
Amy Jo Hernandez, 33, of Lancaster, stepped into the presence of her Savior, Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Camp Hill, she was the daughter of Doug Greer and Kathy Jo Wilson. She was the loving wife of Emmanuel Hernandez, with whom she celebrated almost 6 years of marriage.
Amy Jo was the...
David J. Chalfant
Feb 3, 2022
David J. Chalfant, of Millersville, passed away on February 3, 2022. Married to the love of his life, Marian, for 63 years, she has been waiting for Dave since 2014 to enter Eternity together.
He was the son of the late Zelva and Harry Chalfant. He was preceded in death by his siblings: Robert, Bill, Howard, Helen...
Michael Patrick Mahoney
Feb 3, 2022
Michael Patrick Mahoney passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, Thursday, February 3, 2022. He was born on August 19, 1941, in the city of Paterson, NJ, to the late Thomas J. and Delia A. (Curley) Mahoney. He was predeceased by his brothers, Father Daniel J. Mahoney, Thomas J. Mahoney, and Richard P. Mahoney. He married Ida...
Sally A. Schroeder
Feb 3, 2022
Sally A. Schroeder, 72, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Gloeckler) Montgomery. Sally was the beloved wife of Robert H. Schroeder, and they celebrated 51 years of marriage on January 31st.
Sally was a...
William Oyola
Feb 2, 2022
William "Will" or "Willie" Oyola was a beloved husband and father. He is survived by his wife, Andrea Oyola of 11 years and his 13-year-old daughter, Leena. Will is also survived by both parents, Luis Oyola, and Iris Oyola; as well as two sisters, Barbie Pabon and Cindy Pabon, and one brother, Danny Oyola. Will is also survived by...
Diana M. Stallings
Feb 2, 2022
Diana M. Stallings, 73, formerly of Lancaster, PA passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Mary E. (Brennen) and John Smith. She was the beloved wife to the late Rev. Robert Stallings. Diana enjoyed traveling and taking cruises. She loved vacationing in Wildwood, NJ and...
Noa Simpson
Feb 1, 2022
Noa Simpson was called into the arms of the Lord on February 1, 2022. He was the son of David and Abbey (Fulmer) Simpson of Lancaster.
He was a blessing delivered to his family on January 22, 2022. He was delivered a few weeks early into the arms of his family that prayed for him and loved...
Serayah N. Holdren
Feb 1, 2022
Serayah N. Holdren, 25, of Norfolk, VA formerly of Lancaster, PA.
On June 4, 1996, Serayah Nicole Holdren blessed our family with her entrance into this world. She was born in Lebanon, PA at Good Samaritan Hospital, Hyman S. Kaplan Pavilion.
Serayah was educated in the Susquehanna Township SD in Harrisburg, PA and graduated from...
John Joseph Corcoran, M.D.
Feb 1, 2022
John Joseph Corcoran, MD, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 surrounded by his wife of 61 years, Madolyn "Mickey" Corcoran, family, and friends. The son of the late William J. Corcoran, MD and Mabel (Kelly) Corcoran, John grew up in Scranton PA, enjoying many childhood summers with family and friends in the Pocono Mountains, where...
Robert Dale Neuenschwander
Feb 1, 2022
Robert Dale Neuenschwander, 86, of Lititz, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Lois (Tyson) Neuenschwander. Together, they shared 63 years of marriage.
Born on January 7, 1936 in Garden City, MO, Robert was the son of the late Homer and...
Verna R. Hess
Feb 1, 2022
Verna Ruth Hess, 94, of 44 Honeysuckle Dr. Beavertown, PA, formerly of New Providence, PA, died Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at home.
She was the wife of the late Harold H. Hess for 59 years. She was the daughter of the late John S. and Mary Kreider Brubaker.
Verna was a member of the Rawlinsville...
Shane D. Burger
Jan 31, 2022
Shane D. Burger, 52 of Waynesboro, passed away unexpectedly on Monday January 31, 2022. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of Carol Carter and the late Lawrence "Larry" Carter. Shane was a man who lived his life in extremes. He was the lead guitarist for over 10 years in the band Lead Foot, and was a great musical...
E. Marvin Herr
Jan 31, 2022
E. Marvin Herr, 94, of Willow Street, passed away peacefully on January 31st surrounded by his loving family at Willow Valley Communities. He was married for 56 wonderful years to the late Yvonne Stehman Herr who died May 30, 2009. Born on August 2, 1927 in Willow Street, PA he was the son of the late Elias G. and...
Carl A. Back
Jan 31, 2022
DUE TO RECENT HEALTH CONCERNS, SERVICES FOR CARL HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
Carl A. Back, 88, was raised by his grandfather, Dr. S. M. Zimmerman and his mother Erna Zimmerman Thompson. He passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022, at Masonic Village Health Care Center after a year-long illness. He had the comfort...
Lois E. Lagueux
Jan 31, 2022
Lois E. LaGueux, 88, of Luther Acres, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 with family at her bedside. Born in Pawtucket, RI she was the daughter of the late Edmund Ward and Alice (Wholey) Ward. She was the loving wife of Norman E. LaGueux with whom she shared over 67 years of marriage. Lois and Norman raised their family...
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