Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Francis Danette Arredondo

Francis Danette Arredondo

Jul 2, 2021

Francis Danette Arredondo, 55 of Lancaster PA, was wrapped in God's loving arms, Friday, July 2, 2021, Surrounded by her family at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy PA.

Born in Winnsboro, SC, she was the daughter of Hattie Alston and the late Jessie James Alston.

Francis was the Loving and devoted wife of...

Anna Louise Weisglass

Anna Louise Weisglass

Jul 2, 2021

Anna Louise Weisglass, 83, passed away at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Friday, July 2, 2021. She was born in Altoona to the late Richard H. and Ruth E. (Sidler) Hanlon-Nauss. Louise shared 31 years of marriage with her husband, Bernard J. Weisglass, before his death in 1994.

She graduated from West Catholic Girls High School...

Harvey L. Stewart

Harvey L. Stewart

Jul 1, 2021

Harvey L. Stewart, 89, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John O. and Bertha (Greene) Stewart. Harvey was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Butler) Stewart, and they would have celebrated 56 years of marriage on July 11th.

Harvey graduated...

Robert C. Maiers

Robert C. Maiers

Jul 1, 2021

Robert C. "Bob" Maiers, 66, of Lititz, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Victoria A. Maiers with whom he celebrated 40 years of marriage, soon to be 41 on August 2nd.

Bob was born December 30, 1954 in Burlington, Iowa. His family moved...

Heather M. Coverson

Heather M. Coverson

Jun 29, 2021

Heather M. Coverson, 39, of Lancaster passed away on June 29, 2021 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Norway, ME, she is the beloved daughter of Susan (Adler) and Alvin Fluellen.

Lovingly known as "Slim", Heather was loud, funny, and compassionate. Her inner light shown through her smile, which she always had on her face. Heather had a...

Kenneth C. Mikolic

Kenneth C. Mikolic

Jun 29, 2021

Kenneth C. Mikolic, 80, of Lititz, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, June 29, 2021.

He was the husband of the late Anna M. Hackart Mikolic, with whom he eloped to Winchester, VA, in 1960. They had celebrated 55 years of marriage before she passed in 2015. Born in Tanneryville, Cambria County, he was the son...

Mary D. Gianopoulos

Mary D. Gianopoulos

Jun 29, 2021

Mary D. Gianopoulos, 98, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Mary was born in Providence, RI, following her identical twin sister, Anna by only minutes. Her parents were Lewis Dracoules and Olympia (Xakellis) Dracoules. Mary was married to Andrew Gianopoulos, for 66 happy years before his death in 2016.

Mary grew up on Beaver Street...

John “Jack” Aubrey Neiss, Ii

John “Jack” Aubrey Neiss, Ii

Jun 29, 2021

John "Jack" Aubrey Neiss, II, 76, of Strasburg, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John A. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Coykendall) Neiss.

Jack had a passion for locomotives and was a locomotive engineer for Conrail for 32 years. He traveled throughout the country...

Christopher E. Miller

Christopher E. Miller

Jun 28, 2021

A loving father, husband, son, and friend, Christopher E. Miller, 38 of Willow Street, PA passed away unexpectedly on June 28, 2021. He is the son of John "Jack" Miller and Deborah Miller. He was the husband to Toni Miller for over 5 years, and the father to Austin and Alaina Miller.

Chris graduated from Lampeter Strasburg...

David L. Baker

David L. Baker

Jun 27, 2021

David L. Baker, 71, of Marietta, passed away on June 27, 2021 at Manor Care – Kingston Court in the loving arms of his youngest son, Darren. Born in Lewisberry, he was the son of the late Edward and Carrie Baker and the husband of the late Patricia A. (Hixon) Baker, who passed in 2013. They shared 42 years...

Timothy M. Landis

Timothy M. Landis

Jun 27, 2021

Timothy M. Landis of East Petersburg passed away unexpectedly at age 53 on June 27, 2021 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, Florida. He was the son of Gordon S. and Sarah "Sally" Landis, the beloved husband of 33 years to Beth Anne (Fry) Landis, and the father to Meagan Landis.

Tim was a man of God...

Helma M. Diemer

Helma M. Diemer

Jun 27, 2021

Helma M. Diemer, 91, of Neffsville, PA, passed away on June 27, 2021. Born in Camden, NJ in 1930, she was first generation American and the daughter of the late Bernard and Anna Rock. Helma was the loving wife of the late Arthur W. Diemer who passed away in February, 1992.

Over her life, Helma set the...

Herbert L. Nixdorf

Herbert L. Nixdorf

Jun 27, 2021

Herbert L. Nixdorf, 63, of Leola, PA entered into rest on Sunday June 27, 2021.

Born October 21, 1957 in Lancaster, Herbert was the son of Herbert H. and Doris J. (Rineer) Nixdorf. Herbert graduated from Conestoga Valley High School in 1975 and went on to work for Lancaster General Hospital as a O.R. Patient Transporter for...

Elizabeth “Betty” A. Burrs

Elizabeth “Betty” A. Burrs

Jun 26, 2021

Elizabeth A. Burrs, 79, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Saturday, June 26, 2021. She was born in Lancaster to the late William W. Fenninger and the late Elizabeth (Faust) Fenninger, and the step-daughter of the late Robert Stewart.

Betty lived in her Lancaster City home since birth. She graduated from J. P. McCaskey High School...

John D. Hanna, Sr.

John D. Hanna, Sr.

Jun 25, 2021

John D. Hanna, Sr., 66, of New Providence, reunited with his soulmate, June 25, 2021. Those who knew John well, knew he died of a broken heart after the passing of his wife Carolyn Rae Hanna on May 3, 2021. Born in Peach Bottom, he was the son of the late William E. Hanna and Ida Louise (Sheets) Davis....

Anna Hoffman

Anna Hoffman

Jun 24, 2021

Anna Veronica (Jenter) Hoffman, 90 years, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Cavalry Fellowship Homes, Lancaster, PA. She was born in Bronx, NY on January 13, 1931 to Louis and Anna Jenter (both deceased). For 51 years, Anna was the wife of Henry M. Hoffman (deceased 2003). She was the loving mother of Robert H. Hoffman...

Nancy L. Hoffer

Nancy L. Hoffer

Jun 24, 2021

Nancy L. Hoffer, 66, of Eden Twp., passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd H. and Anna L. (Werntz) Lowe. Nancy was the loving wife of Douglas M. Hoffer, and they celebrated 43 years of marriage last November.

Nancy...

Nancy Mast Kraybill

Nancy Mast Kraybill

Jun 24, 2021

Nancy Mast Kraybill, 95, Lititz, died at Luther Acres on June 24, from complications of a stroke followed by a broken hip, with her loving family by her side. Born in Lancaster on February 10, 1926, she was the daughter of Jacob K and Maude Roop Mast of Christiana.

After attending grade school in Christiana and graduating...

Christopher Brazill

Christopher Brazill

Jun 23, 2021

Christopher Brazill, 48, of Lancaster, entered Heaven and into the arms of his father, on June 23, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of Patricia A. Brazill and the late Danny A. Brazill.

Chris was a 1991 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. He attended Albright College and Harrisburg...

Michael Hayes Croy

Michael Hayes Croy

Jun 23, 2021

Michael Hayes Croy, 21, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Born in Lancaster, he was the beloved son of Darren H. Croy of Morgantown, and Thalia M. (Kiapokas) Croy of Brownstown.

Michael graduated from Conestoga Valley High School and Brownstown Vocational-Technical School with the Class of 2018 and was a culinary student at...

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