Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Anthony D. Musser
Apr 1, 2021
Anthony D. Musser, 58, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 surrounded by his family.
He was the husband of Debra A. Burkhart Musser, with whom he shared 35 years of marriage this past November 2nd. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of William D. and Beverly A. Young Musser.
Anthony was...
Robert D. Bob Roth
Apr 1, 2021
Robert D. "Bob" Roth, 88, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Born in Lititz, Bob was the son of the late Stella (Royer) and David Roth. He was the beloved husband to Patricia "Patti" (Kauffman) Roth for almost 60 years.
Bob was a 1951 graduate of Lititz (Warwick) High School. He was a...
Leona M. Smeltz
Apr 1, 2021
Leona M. Smeltz, 97, passed away at Brethren Village on Thursday, April 1, 2021, and is now reunited with her husband, Samuel J. Smeltz.
Leona was a tireless and selfless volunteer, a person of faith and lived her life serving. She proudly displayed her St. Michaels Evangelical Lutheran Church 2000 St. Michael Archangel Award for exemplary Christian...
Donald D. Lawson
Apr 1, 2021
Donald D. Lawson, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021, at Rose City Nursing and Rehabilitation at Lancaster. Born in Ripley, TN he was the son of the late Charles N. and Zula F. (Grigg) Lawson.
Donald is survived by his son, Jeffrey D. Waltz and his wife Tammy, and his grandson, Jeffrey Robert...
Emma E. Eshelman-Mcclune
Apr 1, 2021
Emma E. Eshelman-McClune, 93, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Mabel (Forrey) Ness. She survived both of her husbands, Earl Edward Eshelman, who died in 1986, and Jay B. McClune, who died in 2007.
Emma worked as a machine operator...
Richard Formica
Mar 31, 2021
Richard Formica, 59, formerly of Mount Joy, PA, passed away at ManorCare, Lancaster on Wednesday, March 31, 20201. He was born in Hazleton, PA, to the late Carmen N. and Lorraine (Buckta) Formica.
A graduate of Manheim Township High School, Richard worked as a cook. He is survived by a son, Sebastian Myers Formica of Lancaster; and...
Gladys Myers
Mar 31, 2021
Gladys Myers, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on March 31, 2021 at home. Born in Manning, SC she was the daughter of the late Tina (Johnson) and Cunningham Burroughs.
Gladys was a member of the Church of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Gladys was employed by Dart Container for over 20 years prior to her retirement....
Maureen Mcfadden Landis
Mar 31, 2021
The family of Maureen Landis announces her passing in Lancaster, Pa on March 31, 2021 from a non-Covid related illness. Maureen was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late James A. and Brigid McFadden at Misericordia Hospital on September, 1932. A first generation Irish-American she was fiercely proud of her Irish and Scots heritage. Her family moved to Lancaster...
William "Bill" Kenneth Kreider
Mar 31, 2021
William "Bill" Kenneth Kreider, 95, of Honey Brook, PA, formally of Lititz and Bethlehem PA, passed away on March 31, 2021. Bill was surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren in his final days and died peacefully at home.
Bill was born in Lancaster, PA on April 1, 1925. He graduated from Manheim Township High School and...
Mary Lou Martier
Mar 31, 2021
Mary Lou Sill Martier, 82, of Brethren Village, passed away, Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Born in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late David Calvin and Edna Mae (McConahy) Sill.
Mary graduated from Pennsbury High School, Fairless Hills, PA, where she lettered in field hockey and softball. She went to work for Bell Telephone Co. and...
Angelina “Ann” Marie Lampariello
Mar 30, 2021
Ann M. Lampariello, 94, of Lititz, passed away at United Zion Retirement Community in Lititz, PA on March 30, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Carmella Granese, and the wife of the late William Lampariello.
Ann was born and raised in Haverstraw, NY and spent 85 years there. She graduated from Haverstraw High...
Felix Ramos Garcia
Mar 29, 2021
Felix Ramos Garcia, 75, of Lancaster, passed away at his home surrounded by family on Monday, March 29, 2021. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Felix Ramos Torres and Maria Luisa Garcia. Felix was the beloved husband of Norma (Melendez) Ramos, celebrating 54 years of marriage last September.
Felix moved to...
Theresa Helen Barnett
Mar 28, 2021
Theresa Helen Barnett, 88, formerly of Ephrata passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Gardens of Stevens following an illness.
Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Helen A. (Vojtasek) Palcak. She and her late husband, Edwin G. Barnett, who died August 21, 2004 shared...
Thomas M. Blossick
Mar 28, 2021
Thomas "Tommy" M. Blossick, 53, of Lancaster passed away at Conestoga View on Sunday, March 28, 2021. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Joanna (Straka) and the late John "Jack" R. Blossick.
Tommy graduated from Hempfield High School. He attended St. John Neumann Catholic Church with his father. He resided at CSG for over...
James D. Snader
Mar 28, 2021
James Daniel Snader, 87, of Lititz, passed away on March 28, 2021 at Fairmount Homes. Born in Manhiem, he was the son of the late Daniel W. and Lilly M. (Wingenroth) Snader. He was also the husband of the late Lillie Snader, with whom he shared over 60 years of marriage.
He was a proud veteran of...
Elaine Kozak
Mar 28, 2021
Elaine Kozak, 83, of Landisville, died early Palm Sunday at Lancaster General Hospital from complications of heart failure.
She was the wife of Robert J. Kozak. In September, they would have observed their 63rd wedding anniversary.
Her beloved family was the center of Elaine's life. She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Anne Kresge of...
John Steward Jr.
Mar 27, 2021
John Steward Jr. 97, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Sarah Alice (Millisock) and John Steward. He was the loving husband for over 40 years to the late Hilda "Vimmie" Steward who passed in 2010.
John began his career at the Dave Miller Umbrella Factory...
Bradley C. Nelson
Mar 27, 2021
Bradley C. Nelson, 32, of Harrisburg, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday March 27, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center surrounded by loving family. Born in Phoenix, AZ on July 8, 1988, Brad was the son of Paul Coffman and Teresa Simmons.
Brad was a hardworking retail salesman and manager for several notable companies. His courageous spirit and...
Robin A. Levan
Mar 26, 2021
Robin A. Levan, 64, of Landisville passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at LGH. Born in Columbia, PA she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Barbara (Marshall) Rhoads. She was the loving wife of Dennis L. Levan.
She was a 1974 graduate of Donegal High School starting to work with Armstrong World Industries shortly after...
Ann E. Mickel
Mar 26, 2021
Ann E. Mickel , 94, of Lititz, PA, died March 26, 2021, at Evergreen Estates Retirement Community, Lancaster, in the presence of her daughter. Ann was born July 13, 1926 in Altoona, PA, the daughter of the late Frances (Thalhouser) and Karl Dambeck. She is the widow of Bernard D. Mickel who died in 1998. Ann was a homemaker...
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