Dec 15, 2020

Jose A. Maldonado, 67, of Lancaster, passed away on December 15, 2020 at home. He was born in Penuelas, Puerto Rico and was the son of the late Agustin and Justina (Caguias) Maldonado.

He is survived by his partner, Maribel Vega.

Jose retired as a lab tech from Wyeth Laboratories in Marietta. He enjoyed cars,...

Dec 15, 2020

Linda L. Herr, 72, of Lititz, passed into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, December 15 at UMPC Lititz, after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Robert J. Fritsch Sr. and Shirley Weaver. She was the loving wife of Michael B. Herr for 33 years.

She was a 1966 graduate of McCaskey...

Dec 15, 2020

Jameela Fatima Ansari, 57, passed away at her Lancaster residence on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. She was born in Hyderabad, India to Muhammed Zainul Abedin Ansari and Nafeesunnisa Begum.

She was a member of the Islamic Community Center of Lancaster. A homemaker, Jameela previously worked at Dart Container in Leola.

Jameela is survived by her...

Dec 15, 2020

Kong Phimmasone, 87, passed on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at her home in Lancaster, PA. She was born on August 5, 1933 in Champasak Province, Laos. She married the late Khamphay Phimmasone in 1952 and together immigrated their family to the United States in 1980.

Kong was a well-respected member of the lao community who enjoyed providing...

Dec 15, 2020

Andrew C. "Andy" Boyle, 76, passed away on December 15, 2020, due to complications from COVID-19. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Michael A. and Isabella M. (Hackett) Boyle. He recently celebrated his 53rd wedding anniversary with his wonderful wife, Anna M. (DiGialleonardo), who was the love of his life.

Airman 1st Class...

Dec 14, 2020

Lawrence M. "Larry" Berardi, 71, of Lancaster passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at his home. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY he was the son of the late Michael and Jacqueline (Assael) Berardi.

He was a graduate of Wantagh High School in NY and St. Michael's College in Burlington, VT.

Larry worked in retail management...

Dec 14, 2020

A life well lived. Maurice Pelanne passed away peacefully in his home in Lititz, Pennsylvania on December 14th, 2020. He was 89 years old. In learning of impeding death, Maurice's only comment, "But there's still so much to learn." His quick, dry wit astounded: prior to the election, his doctor asked "Who's running the country?" Without pause, Maurice replied...

Dec 14, 2020

B. Carl "Bud" Crozier, III, 62, passed away in Elizabethtown on Monday, December 14, 2020 after bravely fighting cancer for many years. He was the husband of the late Rowena Drake Crozier who passed away in 2004. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of D. Elaine Armstrong Crozier Lefever of Elizabethtown and the late B. Carl Crozier, Jr....

Dec 14, 2020

J. Richard Shaub, 84 of Lititz, passed away at Lancashire Hall on Monday, December 14, 2020. Dick was born and raised in Manheim to the late Frank P. and Irene Frey Shaub.

He graduated from Manheim Central High School and became part owner of Lancaster County Upholstery and then Lancaster Interiors. Later in life he was employed...

Dec 14, 2020

Rose P. Bucher, 98, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Landis Homes Retirement Community.

She was the wife of Paul E. Bucher of Lititz, with whom she shared 77 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph K. and Rose E. Horn Pendl.

Rose had...

Dec 13, 2020

Patricia A. "Pat" Beamesderfer, 86, of Lititz, passed away on December 13, 2020 at Moravian Manor. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Carpenter and Elsie (Sweigart) Carpenter.

Pat was a hardworking and dedicated mother. She was employed by Hestco and worked there for over 30 years as a sewing machine operator. While...

Dec 13, 2020

William (Bill) Kilgore Grosh, M.D., 93, a resident of Moravian Manor in Lititz and formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away, December 13, 2020 from complications due to Alzheimer's disease.

Born in Lancaster to Angie Hawthorne Kilgore and Samuel Siegfried Grosh, Bill was married to Joyce Rhen Grosh for almost 61 years until her passing on May 31,...

Dec 13, 2020

Edward L. Drummer, 87 years old, of Pottsville, passed away December 13, 2020. Edward was born January 9, 1933 in Pottsville. He was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Yost) Drummer of Pottsville.

He was preceded in death by his wife Shirley (Adams) Drummer; and seven brothers and sisters, Joe, John, Mary, Catherine, Hank, William...

Dec 13, 2020

Ernie Christian, 63, of Lancaster City, passed away on December 13th, 2020 at LGH. He was born in Lancaster and was the son of the later Ernest E. Christian, Jr. and Jane (Barton) Christian Weaver.

He attended J.P. McCaskey prior to entering the US Army.

Ernie worked for 20 plus years at the Lancaster County...

Dec 13, 2020

Thomas J. McConnell, 77 of Manheim Township, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William J. and Margaret (Price) McConnell.

Tom graduated from Bartram High School, and then earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from Penn State University....

Dec 13, 2020

Daniel E. "Dan" Randall, age 92, passed away December 13, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was married to Joan Bailey Randall for 67 years. He had three daughters; Stacie, married to Mark Self, Nancy, married to Mark Tipton, and Leslie, married to Dan Jenuleson, a grandson, Max Seibert, numerous nieces and nephews, and a very good friend and...

Dec 13, 2020

Stephanie K Rudy 62, of Lancaster, left this earth escorted by her angels to her eternal peace on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Stephanie was born in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Paul R. and Margaret Heltshe Rudy.

Stephanie was a 1976 Graduate of Lancaster Catholic High. She worked for several mortgage and title companies during her...

Dec 12, 2020

Joanne Fry Gammache, 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed suddenly and peacefully on Monday, December 14, 2020 at Landis Homes, Lititz, PA.

Born in Lancaster on Nov 21, 1933 to the late Charles Fry and Eleanor (Steinwandel) Fry, she lost her mother to cancer when she was just 7 years old. As the youngest of five girls, her...

Dec 12, 2020

Jacqueline O. Stone, 86, of Lancaster, passed away quietly on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her home, surrounded by family. Wife of the late H. Darrel Stone, and daughter of the late Jacob and Verna Irwin Gilbert, Jackie is survived by her three children: Kimberly A. married to Peter Eichman of Mount Pleasant Mills, PA; Craig G. married to...

Dec 12, 2020

Patricia Styer, 80, of Millersville, passed away peacefully at Oak Leaf Manor South on Saturday, December 12, 2020.

Born in Northumberland, VA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Katherine Van Landingham Tyson. She was the wife of the late Jere A. Styer who passed away in 2015. Jere and Patricia were always together, enjoying...