Jerome George Gbur
Jan 3, 2020
Jerome George Gbur, 81, passed away on January 3, 2020. Born in Youngstown, OH he attended elementary, junior and senior high school and college nearby. In junior and senior high school, he was in plays, played football and basketball, and was subscription manager for the annual year book.
He is the son of the late Helen (Hassey)...
Betty Virginia Kieffer
Jan 3, 2020
Betty Virginia Kieffer, of Lancaster, PA passed away January 3, 2020 at age 96. Born July 2, 1923, in Easton, PA she was the daughter of the late Floyd Raymond Kieffer and Mary Mitchell Kieffer. Betty was the sister of the late William Henry Kieffer, 2nd and sister-in-law of the late Jane Howell Kieffer. She is survived by nephews...
Neil Abugov
Jan 3, 2020
Neil Abugov, 75, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, January 3, 2020. He was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to the late Israel and Faye (Katz) Abugov. Neil would have celebrated 50 years of marriage with his wife Bella (Harovitz) Abugov this coming March 1st.
He attended Sir George Williams...
Kenneth R. Rothfus, Jr.
Jan 2, 2020
Kenneth R. Rothfus, Jr., 72, of Leola, formerly of Lancaster City, died after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Bonita L. (Angermier) Rothfus with whom he was married forty-seven years.
Born July 10, 1947, in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Kenneth...
John D. “David” Welk
Jan 2, 2020
John D. "David" Welk, 52, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on January 2, 2020. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of John C. Welk and Sharyn L. (McCord) Wallace.
A carpenter, he worked for the family business Lee McCord & Son Contracting. David had a great sense of humor and enjoyed art, spending time...
Toni M. Toomey
Jan 2, 2020
Toni M. Toomey, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Hospice and Community Care. Born in Danville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Deitrick) Reeder and John "Jack" Reilly. She was the loving wife to Patrick J. Toomey.
Toni made friends easily with her great sense of humor and easy...
Colleen Magner
Jan 2, 2020
Colleen Magner of Lancaster, was welcomed into heaven, on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Colleen, 59, died from complications of COPD. Colleen was born to the late Geraldine (Magner) Oliver and the late Richard Magner. She is preceded in death by stepfather Dennis Oliver, brother Patrick Magner, and sister Kathleen Magner Fox.
Colleen is survived by son Aaron...
Lois H. Kirchner
Jan 2, 2020
Lois H. Kirchner, 92, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Country Meadows, Thursday, January 2, 2020. A lifelong resident of Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Helen M. (Flury) Fellenbaum. She was the wife of the late Lawrence J. Kirchner, Sr. who died in 2013.
A 1944 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High...
Charlotte Burkhart Biris
Jan 1, 2020
Charlotte Burkhart Biris, 87, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Moravian Manor. She was born in December, 1932, in Newton, KS. Her mother, Gladys Loacks of Scottdale, PA, and her father, I.E. Burkhart of Kitchener, Ontario, met and married in Hesston, KS. When Charlotte was two, they moved with her older brother, Charles, to Goshen...
William Michael "Mike" Skilling Jr.
Jan 1, 2020
On January 1, 2020, William Michael Skilling (Mike), 40, of Lititz, lost his fight with addiction after a long and brave battle against this horrific disease. Mike is survived by his mother Dianne Paula Skilling; his father William M. Skilling and wife Diane; his two sisters Denise M. Skilling, Kristi T. Hummer and her husband, Wayne; his daughter Fiona...
Jean (Kissinger) Mease
Jan 1, 2020
Jean (Kissinger) Mease, 87, of Lititz, entered into rest at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, on January 1, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy Kissinger of Rothsville. She is survived by her sister Nancy Balmer, Lititz; her brother and sister-in-law, Dennis and Linda Kissinger, Lititz; and nieces and nephews. Her brother-in-law, Jesse Balmer,...
Rosemary Mellott
Jan 1, 2020
Rosemary Mellott of Lititz, PA, passed away in her home on the 1st of January. Born in Intercourse, PA, raised in Willow Street, PA, daughter of John and Gloria Dearolf. She is survived by her husband, Roy R. Mellott Sr.; son, Roy R. Mellott Jr.; daughter, Jennifer K. Mellott; grandchildren, Aiden Mellott Fishel and Virginia Rose Mellott Fishel; siblings,...
Martin R. Royce
Jan 1, 2020
Martin R. Royce, 88, formerly of Lancaster, passed away at Wellmore Assisted Living, Lexington, SC, Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Born in New York City, NY he was the son of the late Irving and Mildred (Rosenblum) Rosenberg. Martin was the loving husband of Sherry (Sonnenreich) Royce with whom he celebrated 66 years of marriage.
Martin earned his...
Michael Lyn Bair Sr.
Jan 1, 2020
Michael Lyn Bair Sr., 63 passed away peacefully on January 1, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care of Lancaster surrounded by his loved ones. He was a loving father of three children. Michael was born in Lancaster on January 3, 1956 to the late Allen and Hattie Bair. Michael worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and as a sanitation...
Frederick “Fred” Michael Mceachern
Dec 31, 2019
Frederick "Fred" Michael McEachern, age 97, of Manheim, Pa passed away on December 31, 2019. Prior to Manheim, Fred resided in Lititz, Pa and Jacksonville, Fl. for many happy years.
Fred was born in Boston, Mass., on March 13, 1922 to the late Daniel J. and Elizabeth Ryan McEachern. He was preceded in death by his wife,...
Frederick "Fred" M. Mceachern
Dec 31, 2019
Frederick "Fred" M. McEachern, 97, of Manheim, passed peacefully away on December 31, 2019. A memorial service is scheduled for March 28, 2020 at the Clubhouse at The Highlands at Warwick, 100 Wickshire Circle Lititz, PA 17543. SnyderFuneralHome.com 717-560-5100
Arlene E. Mooney
Dec 31, 2019
Arlene E. Mooney, 94, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 31, 2019, at Woodcrest Villa. Born in Baynesville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry K. and Miriam M. (Elsen) Leisey. Arlene was the beloved wife of the late Robert W. Mooney, Sr., who passed in 2008. Arlene worked as the Keypunch Department...
Winifred “Win” D. May
Dec 30, 2019
Winifred "Win" D. May, 92, peacefully passed from her earthly life into Eternal Glory on Monday, December 30, 2019 with her sons at her bedside.
She was the loving wife of the late Arthur A. May, who passed away in 1999. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lois Rupert...
Floyd M. Hostetter
Dec 29, 2019
Floyd, M. Hostetter, 87, of Lititz, passed away on December 29, 2019 at Maple Farm Nursing Home. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Mark Hostetter and Beulah (Hershey) Hostetter. He was the loving husband of Gladys (Martin) Hostetter for over 63 years.
A graduate of Manheim Township, Floyd served in the...
Doris Hummel
Dec 29, 2019
Doris Hummel, 90, of Lititz, passed peacefully on December 29, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Lititz. Born in Cleveland, OH, daughter of the late Stanley C. and Irene (Gehweder) Slapak and wife to the late Earl N. Hummel, who passed in 2011, after 60 yrs of marriage.
Doris graduated from Baldwin Wallace University in Ohio and was a...
