Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Faye R. Weidman

Faye R. Weidman

Aug 23, 2020

Faye R. Weidman, 93, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away at the Masonic Village on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

She was the wife of the late Kenneth Weidman who passed away in 2010 and was previously marred to the late Clyde G. Boyer, who passed away in 1976. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late...

José Pablo Madrigal

José Pablo Madrigal

Aug 22, 2020

José Pablo Madrigal, 91, of Leola, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 22, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Adela Madrigal, and eight of his nine children- Piedad Madrigal, José Luciano and wife María, Cándida (Candy), Ramón and partner Amalia, Patricia and husband Dana Kauffman, Diego and...

Donna M. Breining

Donna M. Breining

Aug 22, 2020

Donna M. Breining, 84, of Lititz, wife of the late Paul J. Breining, died on August 22, 2020.

Richard C. Pursel

Richard C. Pursel

Aug 22, 2020

Richard C. Pursel, 73, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Burnham, PA, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Emma Jane (Contner) Pursel. Rick was the loving husband of the late Bernadine L. (Huber) Pursel, and together they shared 47 years of marriage at the time...

Steven B. Troelsch

Steven B. Troelsch

Aug 22, 2020

Steven B. Troelsch, 66, of Mount Joy, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 surrounded by his family.

He was the husband of Sharon "Sherry" M. Wawrzyniak Troelsch, with whom he shared 44 years of marriage this past November 22nd. Born in West Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Bruce A. and Joan...

Linda Blazer

Linda Blazer

Aug 21, 2020

Linda Blazer, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on August 21, 2020. Linda was born in Bluefield, WV to Ruth and Dale Kersey. She attended Duke University where she met her husband, Edward Blazer.

Linda is survived by sister (Alice), brother (Glen), numerous nieces and nephews, children: Benjamin Blazer (Kristine Yang) of Ft. Washington, PA Heather Leaman (Joe...

Ricky Earl Schell

Ricky Earl Schell

Aug 20, 2020

Ricky Earl Schell, passed away on August 20, 2020, at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA. He was 74. A Lancaster native, he was the son of the late Earl and Mary (Klouser) Schell.

Ricky graduated from J. P. McCaskey High School and worked for 15 years in manufacturing at the Dial Watch Company. Ricky...

Andrew (Andy) C. Albright, Sr.

Andrew (Andy) C. Albright, Sr.

Aug 19, 2020

Andrew (Andy) C. Albright, Sr., 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born May 22, 1933 in Maytown, PA, Andy was the son of the late Leroy R. Albright Sr. and the late Mary Jane (Smith) Albright. Andy married Jean D. Hilbert on July 30, 1955 and...

Roger C. Weaver

Roger C. Weaver

Aug 18, 2020

Roger C. Weaver, 67, of Lancaster passed away on Tuesday August 18, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Robert and Charlotte (Haines) Weaver. He was the loving husband of Shirley Weaver.

Roger was an avid sports fan, he would always root for The New England Patriots, the Philadelphia...

John G. Funk

John G. Funk

Aug 18, 2020

John G. Funk, 69, of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the only child of the late Angela (Propst) and Paul M. Funk. He was the loving husband to Shirley A. (Siple) Funk with whom he shared over 46 years of marriage.

John worked...

Betty R. Snell

Betty R. Snell

Aug 17, 2020

Betty R. Snell, 91, of Landisville, PA died August 17, 2020.

Dr. Amar Giri

Dr. Amar Giri

Aug 17, 2020

Dr. Amar Giri, 81, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020. Born in Janakpur, Nepal, he was the son of Sarswoti (Giri) and the late Bickram Giri. He was the loving husband to Meena (Giri) Giri to whom he shared over 59 years of marriage.

Dr. Giri was a devout Hindu. He worshipped daily...

Charles P. “Butch” Miller

Charles P. “Butch” Miller

Aug 16, 2020

Charles P. "Butch" Miller, 80, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday August 16, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles and Anna-Mary Miller. He was the loving husband of Debra (Long) Miller.

He was a faithful member of Long Memorial United Methodist Church. Charles honorably served for four years...

Hope Elizabeth "Betty" Moser

Hope Elizabeth "Betty" Moser

Aug 16, 2020

Hope Elizabeth "Betty" Moser, 74, passed away in her West Hempfield Twp. home, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, August 16, 2020. She was born in Cumberland, MD to the late Borden W. Dolly and Anna Mae (Ott) Dolly Range on August 29th, 1945.

Betty married Carl P. Moser in 1967 and enjoyed almost 54 years...

Larry W. Bishop

Larry W. Bishop

Aug 16, 2020

Larry W. Bishop, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the ManorCare facility in York, PA. He was 83. Born February 1, 1937, in South Bend, IN to Hiram and Jeanette (Kelley) Bishop, he grew up in South Bend and worked at the Indiana University of South Bend, IN.

He married Mariann (Gould) in...

Luke R. Bomberger

Luke R. Bomberger

Aug 15, 2020

Luke R. Bomberger, 92, of Landis Homes Retirement Community, Lititz, died August 15, 2020 in his room at Lancaster House. Born in Mount Joy, PA, he was the son of the late Elam Bomberger and Violet Bomberger Wolgemuth and he was the husband of Mary Eileen Book Bomberger who pre-deceased him just after their 69th anniversary on January 9,...

John H. “Jack” Myers

John H. “Jack” Myers

Aug 15, 2020

John H. "Jack" Myers, 89, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020. He was the loving husband to the late Teresa A. "Terry" (Quinn) Myers, to whom he was married for 62 years.

Born on October 29, 1930 in Lancaster PA, he was the son of the late Elisabeth Anna (Ransing) and Jay Russell Myers. Jack...

Martha Newcomer Harnish

Martha Newcomer Harnish

Aug 15, 2020

Martha N. Harnish, 92, of Brethren Village, died at home on the West Willow Family Farmstead on Saturday August 15, 2020, being cared for by her family and Hospice. Born in West Hempfeild Township, she was the daughter of the late Martin S. and Lillian (Mumma) Newcomer. Martha's husband, Elvin T. Harnish, died in 2013 after 63 years of...

James Mcalarnen

James Mcalarnen

Aug 14, 2020

James McAlarnen of Lancaster, PA, and formerly of Venice, FL, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, PA. He was 72. Born in Somers Point and raised in North Wildwood, NJ, he was the son of Frank and Elizabeth (Neill) McAlarnen.

Jim was a professional firefighter for the City of...

Gregory S. “Lunker” Forbes

Gregory S. “Lunker” Forbes

Aug 14, 2020

Gregory S. "Lunker" Forbes, 55, of Newport, died on August 14, 2020 at Hershey Medical Center following a brief illness. Born October 18, 1964 in Harrisburg, PA, Gregory was the son of Alice Jane (Mundis) Tezak and his late step-father, Paul Tezak.

He was formerly employed by Stroehmann's Bakery as a foreman and later at Remco, Inc.,...

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