Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

William Oyola

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Pastor Martin L. Swartz

Pastor Martin L. Swartz

Jan 31, 2022

Pastor Martin L. Swartz, 86, formerly of Lititz, PA, went to be with the Lord on January 31, 2022. Born in Swatara Township, he was the son of M. Luther Swartz and Florence (Emrich) Swartz who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Janis (Kreider) Swartz of Lititz, two sons, John M., husband...

Steven W. Taylor

Steven W. Taylor

Jan 30, 2022

Steven Wayne Taylor (age 62) Went to be with our Lord on the 30th of January 2022, in Weatherford, Texas after complications from COVID-19. Steve is survived by his wife Maria T. Taylor, and their seven children Sarah Cooper of Florida, Jared Taylor (Andrea Taylor) of Alabama, Angel Lucena (Lisette Lucena) of Virginia, Eunice Armer (Mike Armer) of Lancaster,...

Mark S. Lesher, Sr.

Mark S. Lesher, Sr.

Jan 30, 2022

Mark S. Lesher, Sr., 54, of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly January 30, 2022. Born in Lancaster, Mark was the son of the late Stephen H. and Grace N. (Urban) Lesher. He was married to Alice M. (Nolan) Lesher.

Mark was a self employed commercial and residential painter.

In addition to his wife, Mark is survived...

Sea Hul

Sea Hul

Jan 30, 2022

Sea Hul, 80, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022. Sea was born in Kampong Cham, Cambodia. He was the loving husband of the late Choeuy Chhap who died in 2021.

Sea loved to laugh and could be found riding his bike around town. He was also a handyman who liked working on his house. The...

Kirk Alexander Clawson

Kirk Alexander Clawson

Jan 29, 2022

Kirk Alexander Clawson, 27, of Mount Joy, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday. January 29, 2022. He was the loving husband of Tyasia Striver and was the soon to be father of Maverick Clawson.

Born on June 15, 1994 in Lancaster, Kirk was the son of Kirk Alan Clawson, Joyce (Zonts) Haire, and step-father Kevin Haire...

Glenn F. Stehman

Glenn F. Stehman

Jan 29, 2022

Glenn F. Stehman, 85, of Lititz, passed away January 29, 2022 at Legends of Lititz with his children by his side. On September 9, 1936 he was born in Lancaster and was the son of the late Levi and Jennie (Fouse) Stehman. He was the husband of the late Minerva (Risser) Stehman.

He was a graduate of...

Kenneth C. Kirchgessner

Kenneth C. Kirchgessner

Jan 28, 2022

Kenneth "Ken" Kirchgessner, 83 of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank and Dorothy (Lintner) Kirchgessner. He was the loving husband to Joanne (Sener) Kirchgessner for over 67 years. Ken worked hard all of his life in labor and machine operating. His free-time consisted of boating, crabbing,...

Fay W. Eshleman

Fay W. Eshleman

Jan 28, 2022

Fay W. Eshleman, 85, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 28, 2022 at LGH. Born in West Grove, PA she was the daughter of the late Harold Wimer and Reba (Probst) Wimer. She was the loving wife of the late Robert D. Eshleman who passed away in 2018. She enjoyed camping in the mountains, traveling to Florida,...

John E. Ringer

John E. Ringer

Jan 28, 2022

John E. Ringer, 85 of Lancaster, PA, died on December 28, 2021 at Evergreen Estates. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles P. and Eva M. Ringer. He was a lifelong member of the Lititz Moravian Church, and a 1954 graduate of Lititz High School. He was an Army veteran, having served 18 months as...

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