Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Maryella Sanders

Maryella Sanders

Aug 8, 2021

Maryella Sanders, 92, of Lancaster, died on August 8, 2021, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. She was surrounded in her last days by family members from two to ninety-two and some family friends. The family was able to share stories and memories with her in her last days, which were of great comfort and joy to...

Byron W. Trachte

Byron W. Trachte

Aug 8, 2021

Byron W. Trachte, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Air Force, Retired, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at the age of 88. He was the son of the late Walter and Lorraine (nee David) Trachte of Neillsville, WI.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Caryl, with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage, and his cherished...

Sandra L. Rivera

Sandra L. Rivera

Aug 8, 2021

Sandra L. Rivera, 65, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 8, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

Born November 3, 1955 in Lancaster, Sandra was the daughter of the late Gregory and Pauline (Muckel) Rivera. For many years, Sandra worked at Dart Container as a laborer and most recently at a shelter for abused women....

Ruth D. Natal

Ruth D. Natal

Aug 8, 2021

Ruth D. Natal, 82, of Lancaster, passed away, at home, on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late, Jose Natal Maldonado and Maria Adorno. She was the loving mother of Ivette Natal, wife of Oscar Torres, of Florida and Nilda Albarran, of Lancaster; she is also survived by her sister, Matea...

Helen Flounlacker Weaver

Helen Flounlacker Weaver

Aug 7, 2021

Helen Flounlacker Weaver, 97, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 surrounded in her last days by her family.

She was the wife of the late M.J. Flounlacker, who passed away in 1971. Born in Strasburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Mary Landis Mann. Helen was a homemaker and was...

Linette D. Mccurdy

Linette D. Mccurdy

Aug 7, 2021

Linette D. McCurdy, 56, of Lancaster, fought the good fight and after two years passed away peacefully at UPMC Lititz from uterine cancer on Saturday August 7, 2021.

Born September 18, 1964, Linette was the daughter of Samuel and Wanda (Dunehay) Cox. Linette married Dale McCurdy and together spent over 30 years of marriage with one another....

Janice L. Ratmoko

Janice L. Ratmoko

Aug 7, 2021

Janice L. Ratmoko, 71, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, August 7,2021 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Janice worked most recently at Lancaster Urology as an Office Manager. She was the daughter of late William and Nancy (Heck) Irvine. Janice was the wife of Bambang Ratmoko, with whom she shared 42 beautiful years of marriage.

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Robert E. Plank, Sr.

Robert E. Plank, Sr.

Aug 6, 2021

Robert E. Plank, Sr., 94, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on August 6, 2021. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Walter V. and Miriam (Doman) Plank. He shared 66 years of marriage with his wife Hallie Plank, until her passing in 2016.

In January 1945 he enlisted in the United States Navy where...

Judith Ann Buckwalter

Judith Ann Buckwalter

Aug 6, 2021

On Friday, August 6th, Judy Buckwalter left her earthly home on the hill to be welcomed by her heavenly father and reunited with her parents Chester T. and Leah McFann Rintz. Born in Lancaster and raised in Eden Township until the age of 12, Judy later moved to Strasburg Township where she met the boy next door, Charles (Chuck)...

Gene C. Eisenberger

Gene C. Eisenberger

Aug 6, 2021

Gene C. Eisenberger, 66, of Lancaster, entered into his Heavenly home on Friday, August 6, 2021. Born in Lancaster, Gene was the son of the late Roy W. Eisenberger and Esther M. Eisenberger (Rynier). He was a loving and devoted husband of 46 years to Debra L. Eisenberger (Wiker). Gene was a dedicated father and will forever be remembered...

Becky Bender

Becky Bender

Aug 6, 2021

Becky A. Bender, 59, of Lancaster, went into the arms of her Lord and Savior on August 6, 2021. Born in York, she was the daughter of the late Earl K. and Birdie M. (Williams) Mosebrook. She reunited with her mother in Heaven, on the 26th anniversary of her passing. She was the loving wife of Arthur D. Bender...

Barbara Janette "Janet" Welty

Barbara Janette "Janet" Welty

Aug 5, 2021

Janet Welty, 91, died on August 5th at the Hospice and Community Care Inpatient Center in Mount Joy, PA.

The only child of Theodore and Chrystabel Adams she was born in Paterson, NJ where she enjoyed a free range childhood of biking, swimming, and exploring. She earned a B.A. in Economics at Tusculum College in Tennessee where...

Noreen A. "Bunny" White

Noreen A. "Bunny" White

Aug 5, 2021

Noreen "Bunny" White, 87 of Lititz, passed away peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on August 5, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Norman and Hilda Irose, and the wife of the late James T. "Tim" White who preceded her in death in 2005.

Bunny received her associate's degree from Penn State University and worked as...

Marcos Antonio Laboy Soler

Marcos Antonio Laboy Soler

Aug 5, 2021

El jueves, 5 de agosto de 2021, Marcos Antonio Laboy Soler, nuestro muy amado hijo y hermano falleció a la corta edad de 53 años. El libro de la vida de Marcos se abrió el 6 de enero de 1968 en el pueblo de San Sebastián, Puerto Rico. Marcos se caracterizó toda su vida por su alegría infantil y...

Norbert A. "Norb" Lehman

Norbert A. "Norb" Lehman

Aug 5, 2021

Norbert A. "Norb" Lehman, 91, of West Lampeter Twp., passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at Twin Pines Health Care Center in West Grove, PA. Born in Lancaster, he was one of eleven children born to Elwood B. and Mary (Flick) Lehman. Norb was the loving husband of the late Doris "Lorraine" (Piersol) Lehman, and they celebrated 67...

Kathryn M. “Kitty” Heiland

Kathryn M. “Kitty” Heiland

Aug 4, 2021

Kathryn M. "Kitty" Heiland, at the age of 97, passed away on August 4, 2021 at her daughter, Deborah's, home on Concordia Dr., Columbia, Pa. She was an Independent Resident at St. Anne's Retirement Community for 11 years.

Mom was born on August 10, 1923 at 23 W. Lemon St., Lancaster, Pa. Her parents were George F....

John K. Kunkle

John K. Kunkle

Aug 4, 2021

John K. Kunkle, 86, of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Elias and Bertha (Harple) Kunkle. John was the loving husband of Mary Lou (McLaughlin) Kunkle to whom he had been married for 65 years.

John was a graduate of Upper...

Sarah Elizabeth Sedlak

Sarah Elizabeth Sedlak

Aug 3, 2021

Sarah found complete peace on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 surrounded by her family. She had been living with a Stage IV pancreatic cancer diagnosis for five years.

Sarah, 45, was the wife of her loving, devoted husband David. She was the beloved daughter of John and Sandra Wolfe, and Mary and Herbert Marzolf as well as sister...

James M. "Jim" Hull

James M. "Jim" Hull

Aug 3, 2021

James M. "Jim" Hull, 73, of Millersville passed away August 3, 2021, surrounded by his loving family after a brief but fierce battle with leukemia. Born in Lancaster on November 8, 1947, he was the son of the late Robert D. and Mildred (Brown) Hull. He shared more than 50 years marriage with, Margaret "Peggy" (Foehl) Hull.

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John M. "Jack" Piosa, Jr.

John M. "Jack" Piosa, Jr.

Aug 3, 2021

John M. (Jack) Piosa, Jr., 74, of East Hempfield Township, passed away suddenly at home on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Jack was born on May 27, 1947 in Palmerton, PA, son of late John and Mary (Zwolenik) Piosa. He was husband of the late Donna Jean (Burger) Piosa, who passed away on April 14, 2001.

Jack grew...

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