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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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.,...

Aug 14, 2020

Carlos David Santiago "Davie", 47, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 14, 2020. Born in Lancaster, Davie was the son of the late Carmelo Santiago and Ana T. Cruz.

A very sociable person, Davie always went out of his way to be kind and lend a helping hand to everyone he could. A self-taught handyman...

Aug 14, 2020

Frank Kendall, 80, died Friday August 14, 2020. At the time of his death, he was a resident of Willow Valley Communities in Lancaster, Pa. He was a native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama; graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Chemical Engineering; and was a member of the Alabama tennis team.

He began his work...

Aug 13, 2020

Theresa Anna Hauck succumbed at Lancaster General Hospital.

Throughout her life she found pleasure in many things. Both Theresa and her husband got bit by the travel bug, this happened after her meeting the last surviving first class passenger from the White Star Liner TITANIC, Marjorie Newell Robb. Her interest in travel took her on over 40...

Aug 13, 2020

Cristóbal Ortiz Delannoy, 94, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico to the late Gil Ortiz and Rosa Delannoy Santiago. Cristóbal proudly served in the United States Army. He was a veteran of the Korean War where he earned the rank of...

Aug 13, 2020

Shirley A. Maerz, 76, of Lancaster, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 13, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the wife of Konrad Maerz, sharing 27 years of marriage this past February 19th. They were inseparable, enjoying life together all the time. Born in Georgetown, PA, she was the daughter...

Aug 13, 2020

With profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved and devoted mother and grandmother on Thursday, August 13, 2020. She passed away peacefully at home with her daughter Delores and granddaughter Michele, her loving caretakers, by her side. She was in her 94th year of life.

She was the wife of the late Walter Robinson Sr....

Aug 12, 2020

Sylvia Determan, 85, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Wellspan Hospital in Ephrata after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of James Determan with whom she shared 12 wonderful years of marriage this past February 20th.

Born in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, she was the daughter of George J. Goodwin and...

Aug 12, 2020

Lois E. Derstler, 81, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at her Manheim Township home on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Born in Blue Ball, PA, Lois was the daughter of Ivo G. and Elsie Mae (Weber) Brenneman.

She was married on November 7, 1964 and shared 55 loving years of marriage with her husband Donald E. Derstler.

Aug 12, 2020

Rosalind A. Martin, 69, of Ephrata, went into the arms of the Lord on August 12, 2020. Born in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Robert F. and Gwendolyn E. (Mertz) Ackerman. She recently celebrated her 28th wedding anniversary with David G. Martin.

Rosalind was known for her sense of humor and wit. She...

Aug 12, 2020

Carlos Manuel Oquendo, Sr., 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy. Born in Puerto Rico, Carlos was the son of the late Manuel and Julia Oquendo. He was the loving and faithful husband of Rosalia Oquendo, with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage....

Aug 11, 2020

Arthur Joseph Byers, 88, of Ronks, and formerly of Mahaffey, died Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital of complications from COVID-19.

Born Jan. 16, 1932 at Mahaffey, he was a son of George Merle and Susan (Hineman) Byers. He served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.

He was employed at...

Aug 11, 2020

Haley M. (Latcheran) Rivera, 27, of Middletown, passed away unexpectedly on August 11, 2020 at UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Gary L. and Amy M. (Meiskey) Weaver of Strasburg. She recently celebrated her 2nd wedding anniversary to her college sweetheart, Julian Rivera.

Haley will be remembered for her bubbly,...

Aug 11, 2020

Lanayah Monique Rodriguez was born on July 13, 1999. Tragically, on August 11, 2020 at the young age of 21, she passed away.

She was such a beautiful, free spirited, loving, and kindhearted person. What she loved most in this world was her family. Lanayah loved with all her heart, never judged, and would be there for...

Aug 10, 2020

Barbara A. Wise, 58, of Landisville, PA passed on August 10, 2020 after a brief illness. Born in Cortland, NY she was the wife of the late Gary Wise.

Barbara worked for Ametek Specialty Metal Products as a network administrator.

She is survived by her mother Margaret F. Thomas, daughter, Erica Peters wife of Saul...