Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Paula J. Wiegand
Jan 14, 2022
Paula J. Wiegand, 68, of Ephrata, went into the arms of the Lord on January 14, 2022 at Wellspan York Hospital. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Kathrine (Wise) Grove. She shared over 35 years of marriage with Robert Wiegand.
She and Robert were long time members at St. Paul's Lutheran...
William L. Lennington
Jan 14, 2022
William "Bill" L. Lennington, 95, of Carlisle, PA and formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2022. Born in Moonachie, NJ, he was the son of the late William C. and Myra Lennington. He was the beloved husband to Gloria Lennington prior to her passing in June 2021.
Bill was a proud veteran...
Mildred "Millie" Serra Moyer
Jan 14, 2022
Mildred "Millie" Serra Moyer, 89, of Lititz, found her way to her heavenly Father on Friday, January 14, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born on December 15, 1932 in Bronx, NY just 3 minutes after her identical twin sister, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Carmelina (Anselmo) Serra.
Millie attended McCaskey High School before...
Charlene F. Hoover
Jan 14, 2022
Charlene F. Hoover, 61, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, January 14, 2022. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of Elizabeth B. (Horst) and the late Titus Hoover. Charlene worked as an Insurance Coordinator for Lancaster General Hospital. She previously attended Dove and LCBC. Charlene loved to travel, visit different spas and entertain. In...
Ronald A. Smith
Jan 14, 2022
Ronald A. Smith, Sr. 73, of Lititz, formerly of Madison, Alabama, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at home. Born in Princeton, NJ he was the son of the late Beverly (Tuthhill) and Harley Smith. He was the former husband to Joann Starks.
Ronald was self-employed. He previously owned a trucking company and gas station. He...
Louis " Louie" J. Staffieri Iii
Jan 14, 2022
Louis "Louie" J. Staffieri III., 65, of Conestoga, entered into heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, January 14, 2022 after a brief illness at UPMC Lititz. He left this world the same way he lived within it- surrounded by love from the family that was his biggest joy and greatest purpose. He was...
Ana Alonso
Jan 13, 2022
Ana Alonso, beloved mother and grandmother, a member of the Lancaster community more than 30 years, died at a local health care facility on Jan. 13. She was 91.
The cause of death was COVID-19 pneumonia, although she was fully vaccinated and boosted.
Her family is grateful for the care she received from clinicians and...
Marian E. Behney
Jan 13, 2022
Marian E. Behney, 93, of Columbia, PA, formerly of Willow Street, PA passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Susquehanna Health & Wellness Nursing Home.
She was a seamstress for multiple clothing and drapery factories. Marian loved knitting and crocheting. She also loved boating and crabbing on the Delaware river, where she had a cabin and...
Christopher Z. Perry
Jan 13, 2022
Christopher Z. Perry Educator, Scholar, Athlete, Coach Chris passed away on Thursday, January 13th. He died from natural causes, which caused a small vehicle accident. In June of 2021 he was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, and courageously endured treatment until the end of his life. He graduated in 1992 from Penn Manor High School. While attending there,...
Charles Edward Lentz
Jan 12, 2022
Charles Edward Lentz (age, 92) passed away peacefully in the early hours of January 12, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born to Elizabeth J. Lentz (Auernheimer) and Stanley Blackwood Lentz in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania on March 6, 1929. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Joan Lentz (Van Fossen); his daughters, Joanne Tanzie (Bob), Sally Ann Lentz...
Nathaniel N. Heal
Jan 12, 2022
Nathaniel N. Heal passed away on January 12, 2022 in Lancaster, PA. He was born on October 14, 1983 in Chestertown, MD. He was loved and will be forever missed by his fiancé, Ed Boornazian, of Lancaster, PA, his mother Nina Newlin, sisters Liz and Kate Heal, and his beloved niece Elise Walker, all of Worton, MD, grandmother Virginia...
Nathaniel N. Heal
Jan 12, 2022
Nathaniel N. Heal passed away on January 12, 2022 in Lancaster, PA. He was born on October 14, 1983 in Chestertown, MD. He was loved and will be forever missed by his fiancé, Ed Boornazian, of Lancaster, PA, his mother Nina Newlin, sisters Liz and Kate Heal, and his beloved niece Elise Walker, all of Worton, MD, grandmother Virginia...
Cheryl L. Mcevoy
Jan 12, 2022
Cheryl L. McEvoy, 75, of Lancaster, formerly of East Petersburg, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, Wednesday, January 12, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Q. and Ethel K (Fisher) Biemesderfer.
A free-spirited woman and self-motivated, Cheryl went back to college and earned her Associates Degree in Psychology through HACC and...
Steven James Nuss
Jan 12, 2022
Steven James Nuss, 55, of Lititz passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 after a brief illness. He was the loving son of Jayne Ford and Jim Nuss, both of Lititz.
Steve was a 1985 graduate of Warwick High School and spent most of his career as a Service Technician for Conestoga Copiers and most recently worked...
Bronson L. Young
Jan 12, 2022
Bronson L. Young, 29, of Strasburg, PA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his home. He was the son of Leon N. Young and Gloria (Baker) Folker. Bronson was a 2010 graduate of Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring, MD and attended the Lancaster YTI Culinary School Program. He worked as a home health care aid...
Leslie S. Trautman
Jan 12, 2022
Leslie S. Trautman, 61, of York, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in York, she was the daughter of Thomas E. Keech of Ephrata, and the late Wilma Achaj Keech. Leslie was the loving wife of Charles W. "Chip" Trautman, and they celebrated 34 years of marriage last March.
A...
Robert S. Farrell
Jan 12, 2022
Robert Samuel Farrell, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend, passed away on January 12, 2022 at St. Anne's Catholic Retirement Community in Columbia, PA. Surrounded by his family, he passed peacefully from complications related to a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease.
Robert, "Bob" was born in Clear Lake, South Dakota on December 13,...
Barbara Kirchoff Gerhart
Jan 11, 2022
Barbara Kirchoff Gerhart, 85, of Neffsville, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022. She was born in Lancaster to the late Kenneth H. and Anna E. (Johns) Kirchoff.
She graduated from Manheim Township High School in 1954, where she was a majorette, and played flute in the band and orchestra. Barbara attended Millersville University. She worked in management...
Delmar Lutz Jr.
Jan 11, 2022
Delmar Lutz, Jr., 72 of Lititz, PA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Delmar Sr. and Henrietta (Simpson) Lutz. He was the loving husband to Renna (Gochenauer) Lutz for over 23 years. Although Del did not speak often about his military service, he was honored to...
James L. Herr
Jan 11, 2022
James L. Herr, 76, of New Providence, husband of Kathleen (Musser) Herr for 56 years, passed away on January 11, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Levi and Ruth (Ressler) Herr.
In addition to Kathleen, James is survived by his children, Daniel Herr, Lancaster, Elizabeth Herr, New Providence, Melissa (Herr), married to...
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