Robert E. "Rob" Boettcher, Jr.
Nov 26, 2020
Robert E. "Rob" Boettcher Jr., 49, of Ephrata, formerly of Clarks Summit, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 26, 2020. Born in Scranton, he was the son of Judith B. (Macknosky) Boettcher and the late Robert E. Boettcher Sr. He was the loving husband of Angela "Angie" M. Boettcher with whom he shared more than 20...
Marian E. Ulmer
Nov 26, 2020
Marian E. Ulmer (Thomas), age 88, passed away on November 26, 2020 as a resident of Moravian Manor in Lititz, Pa. She was born in Newark, NJ and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Llewelyn and Ethel Marie (Kennedy) Thomas. Marian spent her life in service of others and she cared for her parents until their passing, served...
Glenn L. Showers
Nov 26, 2020
Glenn L. Showers, 85, of Lititz, passed away on November 26, 2020 at Moravian Manor. Born and raised in Lititz, he was the son of the late Eugene and Lizzie (Kohl) Showers and the husband of Agnes H. (Mellinger) Showers. He and Agnes recently celebrated 60 years together.
Glenn attended Lititz High School and enlisted in the...
Richard C. Peterman
Nov 26, 2020
Richard C. Peterman, 87, of Ephrata, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020.
He was the husband of the late Nancy J. Rineer Peterman who died 2010. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George and Anna Byer Peterman.
Richard had worked as a printer with Wickersham and Service Type printing companies,...
Marcia (Hall) Jaquay
Nov 26, 2020
Marcia Jaquay, 78, of Ephrata passed away unexpectedly at her home on November 26, 2020. Born in Pensacola, FL she was the daughter of the late Irby H. and Dorothy Louise (Mason) Hall. She was the loving wife of Robert H. Jaquay for 45 years until his passing in 2011.
Marcia will be remembered for her determined...
Cynthia (Rineer) "Cindy" Gehr
Nov 26, 2020
Cynthia R. Gehr, 74, of Willow Valley and formerly of Drumore Township, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020, surrounded by her loving children. She was the daughter of Harold L. Rineer and Gladys (Herr) Rineer Owen. She was the loving wife of Thomas H. Gehr, with whom she celebrated 52 years of marriage in August.
Cindy...
June D. Zaranka
Nov 26, 2020
June D. Zaranka, 88, was welcomed home and into the arms of Jesus on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2020, at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, where she resided since June, 2019. Prior to her stay at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community she and her husband, Joseph Zaranka had retired to N. Myrtle Beach SC where her days were spent...
Joseph D. Reilly
Nov 26, 2020
Joseph D. Reilly, 93, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 26, 2020. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John Joseph and Alice C. (Davish) Reilly. He was the devoted and loving husband of Constance "Connie" (Streeter) Reilly, with whom he celebrated 65 years of marriage in September....
Jose Rosember Garcia
Nov 25, 2020
Jose Rosember Garcia, 57, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Born in El Salvadore, Jose was the son of Miguel Cerna and the late Esperanza Concepcion Garcia. He was the loving husband of Maria E. (Gomez) Garcia, with whom he celebrated 24 years of marriage.
Of the Christian Faith, Jose came to...
J. Herbert Young
Nov 25, 2020
J. Herbert Young, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020.
He was the husband of the late Ruth H. Young, who passed away in 2010. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Christian Z. and Cecelia Bates Young.
He had worked as an insurance investigator for Equifax Services for...
Jean Obed Jules
Nov 24, 2020
Jean Obed Jules, 47, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at home, on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. Born in Anse D'Hainault, Haiti, he was the son of Hermann and Rosette (Toussaint) Jules.
Coming to the United States just 2 years ago, where Obed had earned a degree as a Pharmacist, he hoped to one day open his own...
Margaret J. (Morgan) Beck
Nov 24, 2020
Margaret J. (Morgan) Beck, 89, of Lancaster, PA passed away at home on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. Born in Donora, PA she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Hardon) and Andrew Morgan, and the loving wife to the late William "Bill" Beck, Jr.
Margaret was strong in her faith and an active member of St. Philips...
Sheila C. Rickerhauser
Nov 23, 2020
Sheila C. Rickerhauser, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2020, at the age of 85.
She was born in Cleveland. Ohio and she was the daughter of the late John Conroy and Beatrice Egan) Hervert. Sheila grew up in the town of Westminster, MD.
After graduating high school in Westminster, Sheila attending...
Elizabeth Ann Williams
Nov 23, 2020
Elizabeth Ann Williams, known as Betty Ann, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2020. She was born on July 8, 1936 in Minersville, PA, to the late John Harvilla Jr. and Elizabeth Brennan Harvilla.
Upon graduating Minersville High School, she was Secretary to the Principal there, while also working for Harvilla and Son's Beverage Distributor in...
Grace Melva Showers Supplee
Nov 23, 2020
Grace M. Showers Supplee, 86, of Reading, passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Brethren Village, Lititz, Pennsylvania. She was predeceased by her husband, Ernest Supplee, brother H. Byron Showers, parents, and grandson, Ryan Christopher Broderick.
Born at home in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Herman and...
Wilson P. Lopez, Sr. - "Pops"
Nov 23, 2020
Wilson Pedro Lopez, Sr., 77, of Manheim Twp., passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, November 23, 2020. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Eduviges Lopez Perez and Lydia Esther Torres. Wilson, affectionately known as "Pops" to all who knew and loved him, was the loving husband of...
Lawrence J. Gagliardi
Nov 23, 2020
Lawrence J. Gagliardi, 76, of Philadelphia passed away Monday, November 23, 2020. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Peter and Anna (Baccari) Gagliardi. He was the loving husband of the late Ruth A. Gagliardi with whom he shared 43 years of marriage with before her passing in 2014.
Lawrence worked...
Eileen Nephin-Bish
Nov 23, 2020
Eileen Nephin-Bish, 73, of West Lampeter, died at home Monday, Nov. 23, after a prolonged ordeal with dementia. Her devoted husband, James Bish, was with her.
Born in Philadelphia on April 29, 1947, Eileen was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Claus) Reilly. Besides her husband, she is survived by her son, Daniel, daughters Shannon...
Michael J. Wissler
Nov 22, 2020
On Sunday November 22, 2020 our beloved Father, Pop Pop, brother and friend passed away. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Oscar and Mary (Stumpf) Wissler.
He is survived by his son, Michael D. Wissler husband of Jennifer of Ocean City, MD, daughter, Danielle Wissler Berardi of Lancaster; four grandchildren, Anastasia, Ainsley,...
Eugene “Coota” Westbrook, Jr.
Nov 22, 2020
Eugene Westbrook, Jr., 80, of Harrisburg, formerly of Lancaster, passed away at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital on November 22, 2020. He was born in Sylvester, GA and was the son of the late Eugene Westbrook and Annie Lou Blackfoot Newberry.
He last worked at Calder Doors as an installer.
He previously attended Ebenezer Baptist Church....
