Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Rosella Lamborn

Rosella Lamborn

Sep 17, 2020

Rosella Lamborn, 83, passed away at her Lancaster residence on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. She was born in Lancaster to the late Maurice L. and Mary Livingston (Brown) Brooks. Her husband Carl Lamborn died in 1998.

Rose retired from Elixir Industries in 1989 after 25 years, and she also worked on a farm. She attended God's Missionary...

Mary Lee Mertz

Mary Lee Mertz

Sep 17, 2020

Mary Lee Mertz, 100, of Millersville, formerly of Peach Bottom, PA passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Oak Leaf Manor in Millersville. She was a member of Millersville Community United Methodist Church. A woman of faith, heaven gained another angel. She was born in Lihue Kauai, HI. She was the daughter of the late...

Rose A. Scheid

Rose A. Scheid

Sep 17, 2020

Rose A. Scheid, 80, of Lancaster, entered eternal rest on September 17, 2020. She was born at home in Martic Forge, the 14th of 15 children (the youngest of the 10 who survived childhood) to Jacob H and Clara F (Groff) Aukamp. She died peacefully at her home with family at her bedside. She was known to have nine...

Lewis L. Lowe

Lewis L. Lowe

Sep 16, 2020

Lewis L. "Lew" Lowe, 90, of Willow Street, PA, formerly of Buena Vista, Colorado, passed away on September 16, 2020 at his home in Willow Valley Communities. Born on a farm in Humeston, Iowa, Lew was the son of the late Harry J. and Pearl E. (Bahr) Lowe. He was also the loving husband of Jean I. (Gardner) Lowe...

Lorraine (Andrews) Dulio

Lorraine (Andrews) Dulio

Sep 16, 2020

Lorraine (Andrews) Dulio, 93, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Mary D. (King) and Samuel Andrews. She was the loving wife to the late Albert J. Dulio for over 70 years, who passed in 2013.

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Richard E. Sprout, Sr.

Richard E. Sprout, Sr.

Sep 16, 2020

Richard E. Sprout, Sr., 91, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, now living in eternity with his Lord and Savior, following a lengthy battle with dementia.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Allen and Bessie (Dommel) Sprout. Richard was the loving husband of Elsie M. (Wickersham) Sprout, with whom he celebrated...

Karen L. Attick

Karen L. Attick

Sep 14, 2020

Karen L. Attick, 83, of Landisville, PA passed away at Luther Care on Monday, September 14, 2020. Born in Gloversville, NY, she was the daughter to the late Grace (Hodges) and Leland Sleat.

Karen worked as an RN for Lancaster General Hospital for over 30 years prior to her retirement. She was a member of LCBC church....

Alfred Vincent Deleo

Alfred Vincent Deleo

Sep 14, 2020

Alfred Vincent DeLeo, 93, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Monday, September 14, 2020. He was born on September 9, 1927 in Siderno, Reggio Calabria, Italy. He immigrated to the US in year 1947, traveling by ship to New York. He settled in Camden, New Jersey, where he met and married Linda Odorisi. He and his friend,...

William “Bill” Mitchell Frey

William “Bill” Mitchell Frey

Sep 14, 2020

William "Bill" Mitchell Frey, 91 years old, died on Monday, September 14th 2020 at Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation after a short illness. He was the son of the late Elwood Frey and Edna (Mitchell) Frey of Lancaster.

Born in Lancaster, Bill entered the U.S. Navy during World War II serving his country as a radio operator.

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Jewel Faye Lewis

Jewel Faye Lewis

Sep 13, 2020

Jewel Faye Lewis, 72, of New Providence, PA passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 13, 2020, with children by her side. Born in Hensley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Edna (Richards) and Jess Shepherd.

Jewel was a proud Coal Miner. She enjoyed visiting Thrift Stores, yard sales and doing crafts. She enjoyed...

Larry E. Heller

Larry E. Heller

Sep 13, 2020

Larry E. Heller, 77, died at his home in New Holland on September 13. He was born on August 2, 1943 in Galion, OH to Warren and Gertrude.

Larry graduated from Galion H.S., earned a BS in Agricultural Engineering from Ohio State University and served in the Army in Germany from 1967-1969. Larry worked at Sperry New...

Brenda Joyce Hartman Stover

Brenda Joyce Hartman Stover

Sep 12, 2020

Brenda Joyce Hartman Stover, passed away at her residence on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the age of 76. She was the wife of Terry A. Stover, to whom she was married for 58 years.

Mrs. Stover was born in York on April 13, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Charles R. Hartman and Pearl...

Scott Spangler

Scott Spangler

Sep 11, 2020

scott spangler artist, observer, roofer, groundskeeper

son of ellie and bob spangler brother of karen (harnish) – shared spirit with aaron godfather to michelle and the markells, (my guardian angels) – friend of many – follower of the guiding light…

And he thought of those he angered, For he was not a violent man, And...

Irene M. Parrish

Irene M. Parrish

Sep 11, 2020

Irene M. Parrish, 66, of Lancaster, passed away at her home on September 11, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Elkton, MD she was the daughter of the late Richard and Margaret (Crandle) Wimer.

Irene was dedicated to her family. Spending time with her children and grandchildren is what she cherished in life. She enjoyed...

Michael W. Miller

Michael W. Miller

Sep 11, 2020

Michael W. Miller, 54, of Glenmoore, PA, passed away at Chester County Hospital on Friday, September 11, 2020. He was born in Washington, PA to Charles W. and the late Mary (Breese) Miller.

Mike graduated from Coatesville Area Senior High School in 1983 and then attended trade school. He was a self-employed drywall finisher.

His...

Justin D. Campbell

Justin D. Campbell

Sep 10, 2020

Justin D. Campbell, 25, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2020. He was the son of Dwayne E Campbell, Lancaster and Peggy (Smith) Campbell, Lancaster.

Justin graduated from Manheim Township High School where he played on the MTHS ice hockey team. Following this, he continued his education and passion for welding and construction at CTC....

John B. Milliron

John B. Milliron

Sep 9, 2020

John B. Milliron, 61, of Gap, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at his home. Born in West Chester, he was the son of John E. Milliron and the late Orma (Bryans) Milliron, and the husband of Christine (Weber) Milliron for the past 34 years.

John was a 1976 graduate of Pequea Valley High School....

Peter F. Scheler

Peter F. Scheler

Sep 9, 2020

Peter F. Scheler, 84, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease.

Peter was born January 16, 1936 in Buffalo, NY. He was the son of the late Frederick Peter and Margaret (Welsh) Scheler.

After graduating Hobart College in 1958, Peter became a...

Rita M. Ruof

Rita M. Ruof

Sep 8, 2020

Rita M. Ruof, 84, of Baltimore, MD, formerly of Lancaster, PA, died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 after an extended illness.

Rita was born in Beaver Falls, PA, she was the 7th of seven children born to James and Mary Scherer Weatherly. She grew up in Beaver Falls and attended St. Mary's Catholic grade school, then graduated from...

Mary K. Rhoads

Mary K. Rhoads

Sep 8, 2020

Mary K. Rhoads, 95 years young, of Willow Street, Pennsylvania, peacefully departed her earthly home with her family by her side and jubilantly entered her new Home with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on October 6, 1924, she was the daughter of German immigrants, Karl and Frances (Zankl) Köenig....

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