Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Denton L. Neuhauser

Denton L. Neuhauser

May 6, 2021

Denton L. Neuhauser, 75, of Talmage, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ivan and Geraldine (McGinnis) Neuhauser. Denny was the loving husband of Deborah L. (Nolt) Neuhauser, and they would have celebrated 22 years of marriage on May 20.

As a member...

William B. "Bill" Medina

William B. "Bill" Medina

May 6, 2021

William B. Medina, known by many as Bill, 74, of Millersville, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday May 6, 2021. Bill was born on June 2, 1946 in New York, NY.

Bill proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps from October 1965 to April 1966. Following his honorable service to our country, he met...

Kathy Jo Martin

Kathy Jo Martin

May 6, 2021

Kathy Jo Martin, 64, of East Hempfield Township, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy on Thursday, May 6, 2021. She was born in Lancaster to the late Russell and Elsie (Brubaker) Carpenter. Kathy shared 38 years of marriage with her husband Joseph J. Martin.

She was a graduate of Warwick High School and she...

Marianne T. Rudy

Marianne T. Rudy

May 6, 2021

Marianne T. Rudy, 61, of Ephrata, peacefully drifted into the arms of her Lord and Savior on May 6, 2021. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Norman G. and Rose T. (Schreder) Strosser. She was the devoted wife of George J. Rudy, her high school sweetheart, with whom she shared more than 39 years of...

John L Nicklas

John L Nicklas

May 5, 2021

John L Nicklas, 85, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Lancashire Hall. Born on April 24th, 1936 in Richmond IN, he was the son of Paul G. and Florence (Niewoehner) Nicklas. John was the beloved husband of Patricia (Shell) Nicklas, with whom he celebrated 51 years of marriage last July.

John grew...

William John Reuter

William John Reuter

May 5, 2021

Eminent banking executive, dedicated philanthropist and beloved husband, father, grandfather and uncle, William "Bill" John Reuter, passed away on May 5, 2021.

Born June 2, 1949, Bill was raised in East Baltimore where he attended the Our Lady of Fatima parochial school followed by Archbishop Curley High School. His successful school career included graduating from the University...

Joshua Michael Neff

Joshua Michael Neff

May 4, 2021

Joshua Michael Neff, 25, born April 26,1996 in Lancaster, PA passed away at home unexpectedly on May 4,2021. Joshua was the beloved son of Michael and Jeanette Neff, amazing brother to Matthew Neff.

Joshua loved life and what it had to offer. Josh had the biggest heart and would be there whenever anyone needed him, a hard...

Kenneth L. Smith

Kenneth L. Smith

May 4, 2021

Kenneth L. Smith, 55 of Maytown, PA, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2021. He was the son of Janet (Livelsberger) Rose and partner in life to Sonya Benner for over 16 years.

Ken spent many years fishing the banks of the Susquehanna River at "Bun's Cabin" just outside of Wrightsville, PA. He and Bun had a...

William A. Spead

William A. Spead

May 3, 2021

William A. "Bill" Spead, 72, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Brentwood, NH, passed into the arms of his eternal Savior Monday May 3, 2021 from the comfort of his home. Born March 1, 1949, in Laconia, NH, Bill was the son of the late Nathaniel J. and Marie A. (LaBranche) Spead. A graduate of Laconia High School class of...

Filomena Pogorzelski

Filomena Pogorzelski

May 3, 2021

Filomena Pogorzelski, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the age of 100. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Jenny (Biondi) Fiore. She was the beloved wife of the late Chester S. Pogorzelski, a World War II veteran who passed away in 2004.

She...

Patricia G. Brown

Patricia G. Brown

May 2, 2021

Patricia G. Brown passed away unexpectedly on Sunday May 2, 2021 at the young spirited age of 88 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born August 15, 1932 in Lancaster; Patricia was the daughter of the late Albert R. and Hazel M. (Weaver) Grimm.

A 1950 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, Patricia was a crossing guard for Lancaster...

Dolores Barto Stehman

Dolores Barto Stehman

May 2, 2021

Dolores Barto Stehman, 94, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021, with her daughters by her side. She was born in Lancaster to the late Edward J. and Beatrice (Gunzenhauser) Barto. Dolores's husband, John N. Stehman, died in 2002.

A graduate of J. P. McCaskey High School, she worked as assistant to the ED of Lancaster County Tax...

Mary "Molly" Calder Diem

Mary "Molly" Calder Diem

May 2, 2021

Mary "Molly" Calder Diem, 74, of Lancaster, PA passed away on May 2, 2021. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William H. Calder and Mary (Landis) Calder. Molly had over 55 joyful years of marriage to the love of her life, James E. Diem.

She graduated from Lampeter Strasburg High School in 1964...

Terrence C. Leary

Terrence C. Leary

May 1, 2021

Terrence C. "Terry" Leary, 72, of Manheim, passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Henry and Thelma (Duus) Leary. Terry was the husband of Brenda (Slesser) Leary with whom he would have celebrated 42 years of marriage this coming July 1st.

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Yanesoreya T. Powell

Yanesoreya T. Powell

May 1, 2021

Yanesoreya T. Powell, 74, of Lancaster passed away at home in the warm embrace of her husband on May 1, 2021. Born in Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Kien Sot and Thach Thi Cavanh. On April 23rd she celebrated her 35th wedding anniversary to her soulmate, Leon Powell, Sr.

She was a parishioner of...

Ezekiel (Zeke) D. Mumma

Ezekiel (Zeke) D. Mumma

Apr 30, 2021

Ezekiel (Zeke) D. Mumma, 17, of Lititz returned home to be with Jesus on Friday, April 30, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Donald and Laurie (Gibble) Mumma. He was the loving brother to Derek Mumma.

Zeke enjoyed life. He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan....

Aaron David Buckwalter

Aaron David Buckwalter

Apr 30, 2021

Aaron David Buckwalter, 90, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 30, 2021, with his wife of 69 years, Marian Burkhart Buckwalter, and his children by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Landis B. and Ruth (Myer) Buckwalter.

David was a lifetime member of Mellinger Mennonite Church, where he served...

Linda Ann Fenton

Linda Ann Fenton

Apr 30, 2021

Linda Ann Fenton, 73, of Lancaster, passed away at Juniper Village, Mount Joy, Friday, April 30, 2021. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Antoinette (Crescenzo) Mentini. Linda was the wife of Robert E. Fenton, who died in 2016.

Linda worked in medical records in the healthcare industry for many years. Of...

Harold F. Graham

Harold F. Graham

Apr 30, 2021

Harold F. Graham, 76, of Honey Brook, PA, passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday April 30, 2021 at his home.

Born May 14, 1944, Harold was the son of the late Robert and Susie (Owens) Graham. A lifelong resident of Lancaster, Harold held several positions through the years. Harold worked at Lancaster Malleable Casting Company...

Glenn A. Hershey

Glenn A. Hershey

Apr 30, 2021

Glenn A. Hershey, 86, was born July 13, 1934, in Salisbury Twp., and died April 30, 2021 at ManorCare Lancaster, where he lived since 2013. He was born to the late Maurice S. and Mary (Martin) Hershey. He grew up on the family farm near Gap and later moved to Intercourse.

Glenn was employed at Victor Weaver...

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