Oct 9, 2020

Anna "Maria" Salerno, Age 96 of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 9, 2020 at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster, where she had resided since September, 2014. She was born in Puccianiello-Caserta, Italy on November 29, 1923 to the late Aniello and Maria Michela (Sacco) Fusco and was the widow of Alexander "Sandy" John Salerno who passed away in...

Oct 9, 2020

Robert W. Vest, Sr., 71, of Lancaster, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 9, 2020. Born in Bridgeton, NJ he was the son of the late Russell C. and Violet (Novaska) Vest.

Bob was a veteran of the Vietnam War. For his service, he earned a Purple Heart. He served honorably in...

Oct 9, 2020

Carol S. Avery, 77, an early childhood literacy educator, died Friday, Oct. 9 at Oak Leaf Manor in Millersville where she had been a resident since June. Carol was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Safstrom) Schlesing and the wife of Carole L. Beech of Lancaster.

Carol was employed by Manheim Township School district for...

Oct 8, 2020

David Hamilton McNaughton, Sr., age 76, of Lancaster, PA passed away in his home, with his loving family by his side, on Thursday morning, October 8, 2020, after an eleven-month battle with cancer. David is survived by his wife of twenty-six years, Carolyn McNaughton, his children, Laura McNaughton, David McNaughton, Jr., Jaclyn Gilbert, and Samantha Toscano, and his grandchildren,...

Oct 8, 2020

Irene (Dianastasis) Mavrides, 91, fell asleep in the Lord at her Lancaster home on Thursday, October 8th. Irene was a loving mother, yiayia, aunt, and friend to many.

She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1929. Having grown up as a child of Greek immigrant parents, Irene worked at the family restaurant all through school. Irene graduated...

Oct 8, 2020

C. Henry Beazley, 95, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at ManorCare Health Services, Lancaster, on Thursday, October 8, 2020.

A retired letter carrier, he served with the Lancaster Post Office for 34 years, and is a member of the National Association of Letter Carriers. He most recently worked as an escort driver for High Steel Structures for...

Oct 8, 2020

Joanne C. Wilson, 84, of Lancaster, passed away at home on Thursday, October 8, 2020. She was born in Lock Haven to the late Gershon and Catherine (Mihalik) Conklin. Joanne was the loving wife of the late Burton T. Wilson, and together they shared 60 years of marriage when he passed in 2018.

Joanne worked as an...

Oct 7, 2020

Herbert Sidney Long, known affectionately as "Sid", passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. He was the husband of the late Jacqueline Baron Long, who passed away in 2009. Born in Lancaster and growing up in Lititz, he was the son of the late Clarence E. and Anna E. Brookmyer Long.

Sid had been an owner and...

Oct 7, 2020

Irene Helen Plastino, 96, of Lititz, Pa. died peacefully on October 7, 2020 of natural causes.

Irene was born on September 10, 1924 to Dr. Edward and Madeline Hudson in East Berlin, Pa. After graduating from high school in Gettysburg, Pa., Irene headed to California where she served her country by working as a civilian at a...

Oct 6, 2020

Chad Eric "Bomber" Neiss II, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 6, 2020.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Chad E. and Dana R. Riehl Neiss of Lititz. Chad was a 2013 graduate of Manheim Township High School and attended Penn State University. While at Township, he played on the boy's lacrosse team...

Oct 6, 2020

Clarence "Chip" Wise, 81, of Lititz passed away peacefully at home on October 6th, 2020.

Born in Vandergrift, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence G. Wise and Laura (Lukehart) Wise. Chip was the husband of Deborah (Robbins) Wise, whom he married in 1982.

Chip was the Vice President of Schimmel Piano Corporation...

Oct 6, 2020

Mary Ellen Fisher, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Hospice and Community Care. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Romaine Esther (Jumbelick) and Oscar Elwood Fisher, Jr.

Mary was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. Prior to retirement she worked as an Office Assistant at The...

Oct 6, 2020

Robert Joseph Garvey, 90, of Lititz, passed away October 6, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care. He was born in Scranton to the late Michael T. and Nora C. (Gerrity) Garvey. Bob celebrated 60 years of marriage with his wife Ruth Elizabeth (Ford) Garvey last February 13th.

A graduate of Drexel University, Bob worked for Warner-Lambert from...

Oct 6, 2020

Edith Marietta Raup, 93, a 15 year resident of the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2020. Born in Sunbury, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Sydney Foltz. She was the wife of the late Samuel S. Raup, with whom she shared 73 years of marriage at the time of his passing...

Oct 6, 2020

Bruce Richard Liddic, 75, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, Tuesday, October 6, 2020. Born in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Melvin L. and Elaine B. (Cherry) Liddic. He was the loving husband of Dianne L. (Munro) Liddic, with whom he celebrated 49 years of marriage.

Bruce was a proud veteran of...

Oct 6, 2020

Susan E. Nolt, 67, of Ephrata, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Born in York, PA she was the daughter of Geraldine L. (Adams) Crowl and the late Laverne C. Crowl. She recently celebrated her 43rd wedding anniversary to the love of her life, J. Marlan Nolt.

Sue learned early in...

Oct 5, 2020

Judith (Judy) Meiskey Shober, 84, formerly of Lititz, died October 5, 2020 at her home in Jupiter, FL. She was the daughter of the late C. Woodrow and Dorothy (Kauffman) Meiskey.

She taught at Lititz Elementary and John Beck Elementary before moving to Pittsburgh as a remedial reading specialist. After retirement in 1993, she moved to Jupiter,...

Oct 5, 2020

Janice Rosiere, beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, 64 of Palmyra, PA returned to her heavenly home on Monday, October 5, 2020 surrounded by both her children and all of her grandchildren. Her firm faith in God supported and comforted her during her brief battle with cancer.

Born in Manchester, Kentucky, she was the daughter of...

Oct 3, 2020

Ruth Steinmuller Freitag, 96, of Arlington, VA, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Powhatan Nursing Home, Falls Church, VA.

Born and raised in Lancaster, PA, Ruth was the daughter of the late Albert and Lina (Steinmuller) Freitag. Growing up she worshipped with her family at the former St. Stephen's Lutheran Church in Lancaster.

Ruth...

Oct 3, 2020

Josean Martinez, 40, of Lancaster, was taken from us too soon on October 3, 2020. Born in Ponce, PR, he was the son of Maria Cruz and the late Raul Martinez.

Josean was handy and was always available to help you work on a project or fix the mistakes you did not know you had made. He...