Apr 3, 2021

Betty Joann Charles journeyed to our Lord on April 3, 2021 at the age of 74.

Joann is preceded in death by her parents Elizabeth and J. Norman Charles, brother J. Kenny Charles and nephew Michael Reddig.

Joann is survived by her daughter Sandy (Lacerda) Zeigler and husband Jonathan of Harleysville, PA and their two...

Apr 3, 2021

Ray R. Boltz, 90, formerly of Akron, Lancaster and Mount Joy, passed away at Masonic Village on Saturday, April 3, 2021. He was born in Akron to the late Harvey and Ida (Spitler) Boltz.

Earning his bachelor's degree from Penn State University, Ray was a Penn State Football fan for life. Ray co-owned Erb Brothers Landscaping with...

Apr 2, 2021

Reba Pinkerton Roberts, 93, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021, at Brethren Village. Born in Midkiff, Lincoln County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Pinkerton and Frances Hager Pinkerton. Reba was the loving wife of the late Samuel L. Roberts who passed away in 1978.

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother (Gigi),...

Apr 2, 2021

June J. Sherman, 90, of Lancaster passed away on April 2, 2021 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, with her loving family by her side. Born in Lehighton, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Susan (Getz) Begel. She was also the wife of the late William E. Sherman Jr. with whom she shared 64...

Apr 2, 2021

Judith A. "Judy" Raugh, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021.

Judy was the wife of the late William J. "Bill" Raugh, who passed away in 2014. Born in Gap, she was the daughter of the late Ross D. and Grace Hamilton Ammon.

Judy worked as a building assistant and teachers' aide...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...