Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Charlene "Char" A. Rogers

Charlene "Char" A. Rogers

Jun 5, 2022

Charlene "Char" A. Rogers, 74, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Born in Joliet, IL she was the daughter of the late Francis (Widlowski) and James Hazer. She was the beloved wife to James L. Rogers with whom she celebrated 49 wonderful years of marriage. Prior to retirement, Char worked at Weis Markets in Lititz...

L.N. Dockey

L.N. Dockey

Jun 4, 2022

L.N. Dockey, 77, of Lancaster, PA passed away peacefully at her home. She was the daughter of late Ruth (Graham) and Dayl L.T. Dockey.

L.N. was a dignified, intelligent, and worldly independent girl at heart, living in NYC, San Francisco, and Philadelphia. She was well traveled, read, loved all things art, design including architecture, theatre, music, and...

Clyde E. “Gene” Siegrist

Clyde E. “Gene” Siegrist

Jun 4, 2022

Clyde E. "Gene" Siegrist, 64, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at Landis Homes Retirement Community following an eleven-year journey with multiple systems atrophy. Born in Mountville, he was the son of the late Jacob B. and Erma (Herr) Siegrist. Gene was the beloved husband of Carole (Armbrust) Siegrist, with whom he celebrated 42 years of...

Rosemarie B. "Rosie" Johnson

Rosemarie B. "Rosie" Johnson

Jun 4, 2022

Rosemarie B. "Rosie" Johnson, 85, of Willow Street left this earth on Saturday, June 4, 2022 to have a joyous reunion with her husband, Paul S. Johnson, in heaven. She and Paul shared 58 wonderful years of marriage prior to his passing in 2017. Born in Morristown, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Karl & Marie Binder....

Melvin M. Zimmerman

Melvin M. Zimmerman

Jun 2, 2022

Melvin M. Zimmerman, 92. Formerly of Strasburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior at Woodcrest Villa on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Mel shared 62 years of marriage with his wife Mabel I. (Stoltzfus) Zimmerman before her death in 2017.

Born in Blue Ball and a graduate of New Holland High School, Mel was the son...

L. Jerome Heath

L. Jerome Heath

Jun 2, 2022

L. Jerome Heath, 92, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, June 2, 2022. Born in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late Lyman D. and Marguerette (Price) Heath. Having celebrated 72 years of marriage this year, Jerome was the loving and faithful husband of Nancy J. (Liechti) Heath.

Jerome...

William G. Demora, Sr.

William G. Demora, Sr.

Jun 2, 2022

William G. DeMora, Sr., 92, of Lancaster, went into the arms of the Lord on June 2, 2022 after visiting with his loving family. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William L. and Edna (Butt) DeMora. He shared 65 years and raised a family with Jean L. DeMora until her passing in December...

Eliseo "Tato" N. Roman

Eliseo "Tato" N. Roman

Jun 1, 2022

Eliseo "Tato" N. Roman, 83, of Lancaster, passed away at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Ramon and Felicidad Roman. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Edelmira Roman in 2018 after sharing 60 years of marriage. Tato worked for ITT...

Wilmer E. (Pete) Jacobs

Wilmer E. (Pete) Jacobs

Jun 1, 2022

Wilmer E. (Pete) Jacobs passed away at Luthercare in Lititz on June 1, 2022 at the age of 91. Born in Lancaster to the late Claude E. and Daisie F. Jacobs, Wilmer lived the majority of his adult life in Millersville, PA. He and his wife Elizabeth (Betty) S. Jacobs observed 69 years of marriage on April 18, 2022....

George H. Walton

George H. Walton

Jun 1, 2022

George H. Walton, 83, of Lititz, passed away at Susquehanna Valley Medical Center on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. He was the loving husband of Gertrude (Hertz) Walton, with whom he shared 63 years of marriage. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late David L. and Marie (Simmons) Walton.

George was a lifelong Lititz resident....

Valerie Jean Byorick

Valerie Jean Byorick

Jun 1, 2022

Valerie Jean (Foulk) Byorick, 71, of Manor Township, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of James H. Foulk of Gap, PA and the late Aleda J. (Poole) Loughman of Atglen, PA.

Following graduation from Coatesville Area Senior High School in 1969, Valerie obtained a...

Emma B. Stick

Emma B. Stick

Jun 1, 2022

Emma B. Stick, 88, formerly of Reynolds Avenue, Lancaster, passed away at The Mennonite Home on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. She was born in Lebanon, daughter of the late Clayton Samuel and Minnie Mae (Wolfe) Stick.

She worked for the Kiddie Shop at the Lancaster Shopping Center and then at Park City. Emma then worked in housekeeping...

Efrain Rivera, Jr.

Efrain Rivera, Jr.

Jun 1, 2022

Efrain Rivera, Jr., 46, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

He was the husband of Catherine Rivera, with whom he shared 18 years of marriage. Born in Queens, NY, he was the son of Efrain Rivera and Elizabeth Cardona of Puerto Rico. Efrain was a hardworking man...

Patricia A. Stoltzfus

Patricia A. Stoltzfus

Jun 1, 2022

Patricia Ann Stoltzfus, 85, of Lancaster PA was called to heaven on June 1st, 2022. Pat was the daughter of Jay and Gertrude Habecker.

Pat was born in Lancaster and raised on her family's farm. She was of the Protestant faith and attended Grace Brethren Church. She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings: Heller,...

Vincent Michael Dull

Vincent Michael Dull

May 31, 2022

Vincent Michael Dull, 30, of Ephrata passed away May 31, 2022. Born in Ephrata, PA on February 4, 1992 he was the son of Lester M. Dull husband of Carrie E. Fultz and Julie J. Schoenberger, Step father Angel Soto. He is survived by his daughter, Joey Huston; brothers, Jordan E. Dull, Skylar T. Lentz, Jared Fultz, Brandon Fultz,...

Lam Q. Nguyen

Lam Q. Nguyen

May 31, 2022

Lam Q. Nguyen, 72, of Lancaster, passed away at his home after a brief illness, May 31, 2022. Born in Bac Ninh, Vietnam, he was the son of the late Tuyen and Xuyen Nguyen. He would have celebrated 40 years of marriage with his loving wife, Soan Ha, this month.

Lam was a dedicated family man. He...

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...

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