Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Jean Louise Logan
Jun 21, 2025
Jean Louise Logan, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, after a courageous decade-long battle with leukemia. She was surrounded by loved ones at her passing.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Jean's name to the Special Operations Warrior Foundation (SOWF)
Jean was raised in Newtown Square, PA,...
Wilda Jean Drake
Jun 21, 2025
Wilda Jean Drake, age 94, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025. Born in Orbisonia, PA., she was the daughter of the late G. Ralph and Jaynelle (Lane) Fleck.
Known for her adventurous spirit, Wilda was an avid turkey and deer hunter. Family and friends alike will fondly remember her remarkable culinary skills. Her signature...
Edith B. Mcgullion
Jun 20, 2025
Edith B. McGullion, 77, of Columbia, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025. She was the daughter of the late John and Florence McGullion. She was the wife of Kenneth Allen McGullion who predeceased her in 2004.
A memorial service to honor Edith will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, at 2 PM at Charles F....
Joyce Heidig Miller
Jun 20, 2025
Joyce Heidig Miller, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on June 20, 2025.
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mabel Ammon Heidig of Lancaster. She married for 48 years to her beloved husband, Charles S. Miller, who passed away in 2019. Joyce was a 1950 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, where...
Suzanne “Sue” Patton Skala
Jun 19, 2025
Suzanne "Sue" Patton Skala, age 90, of Brethren Village, passed away on June 19, 2025. Born in Columbia, PA. in 1935, but raised and lived in Elizabethtown until marriage in 1955 to the late Emil W. Skala from N.Y. City. She was the daughter of the late Mahlon and Lillian B. Patton. Due to her husband's work, they made...
Lawrence A. Rupley
Jun 19, 2025
Lawrence A. Rupley, formerly of Indiana, Illinois, Nigeria, Ohio, Georgia, Kenya, Burkina Faso, Akron and Lititz, Pennsylvania, died on June 19, 2025.He was 84.
He was born in Huntington, Indiana to Clarence and Mary (Darley) Rupley and lived on the family farm during his growing-up years. He attended Clear Creek High School and Manchester College in North...
David Richmond Anderson
Jun 18, 2025
David Richmond Anderson, 91, of Lititz, peacefully passed on June 18, 2025.
Born in Yonkers, NY on December 4, 1933, to the late Wallace A. and Dorothea L. (Mellon) Anderson, he was the beloved husband of the late Patricia (Rivenburg) Anderson. They shared just shy of 60 years of marriage. Dave was also a proud Air Force...
Evelyn L. “Lonnie” Stein
Jun 18, 2025
Evelyn L. "Lonnie" Stein, a resident of Willow Valley Retirement Communities in Lancaster, PA, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. She was predeceased by her husband of nearly sixty years, Captain Norman F. "Red" Stein, on February 4, 2024. Her two brothers and five sisters also preceded her in death. She is survived by seven nieces and nephews.
...Patricia Anne Bixler
Jun 18, 2025
Patricia Anne Bixler (nee Seidel), 73, of Lancaster, peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her daughter and son-in-law at Camp Hill Nursing & Rehab, Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Born in St. Paul, MN, she was the daughter of the late Stephen W. and Rita L. (Swenson) Seidel. Pat was the loving wife of the late Thomas D....
M. Colette Meyer
Jun 18, 2025
M. Colette Meyer, 91, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 18th, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born on June 9th, 1934, in Wyoming Illinois to Margaret and Robert Kinsella, she was the wife of Milton Wilbur Meyer for 50 years who preceded her in death on March 31, 2005.
...Marilyn Elaine Karr Stuckey
Jun 17, 2025
Marilyn Elaine Karr (Castille/Stuckey) passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in Lancaster on Tuesday June 17, 2025, at the age of 81. She was born on June 14, 1944, in Lancaster, PA, the daughter of the late Fannie (Karr) and Jorge Salamo.
Marilyn lived her early years in Rawlinsville, PA. As a young person she enjoyed traveling,...
John M. Fedor
Jun 17, 2025
John M. Fedor, a distinguished military veteran and father of two, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, at the age of 81, in his home in Lancaster, PA. Born May 16, 1944, in Brooklyn, New York. John was a graduate of McCaskey HS where he was an All-Conference football player. Upon graduation John served in the Army as...
William Herbert "Trey" Egan Iii
Jun 17, 2025
William Herbert "Trey" Egan, III, 76, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in San Antonio, TX, he was the son of the late William Herbert and Maxine (Crissman) Egan II. Trey was the devoted and loving husband of Beth (Walters) Egan with whom he would have celebrated 47 years of marriage on...
Lawrence V. "Larry" Zielinski
Jun 17, 2025
Lawrence "Larry" V. Zielinski, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on June 17, 2025. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Mitchell and Jean (Kolada) Zielinski.
After graduating from Ohio University, Larry began his successful career in banking, motivated by his desire to help the community and local businesses.
...Kantaben Patel
Jun 17, 2025
Kantaben Patel, 85, passed away on June 17, 2025, in Lititz, PA.
Kantaben is survived by her children Santoshkumar Patel, Sarojben Patel, Jayshreeben Patel, Vanitaben Patel, Ashaben Patel.
Kantaben is preceded in death by Vittalbhal Patel – spouse, and her parent.
The service for Kantaben will be held on Friday, at 9:30 AM...
Mal Yon Choe
Jun 17, 2025
Mal Yon Choe, 70, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025.
Born in Busan, South Korea, she was the devoted wife of Pyong Yong Choe. For 31 years, Mal Yon owned and operated Onion's Café on North Queen Street in Lancaster City. Cooking was her passion, and she found deep joy in feeding others. Her...
Patricia Ann Wenzel
Jun 16, 2025
Patricia Ann Wenzel, 79, of Lancaster, passed away June 16th due to injuries sustained in a vehicular accident. Pat or "Maw", as she was known by family and friends, was the definition of a fighter. She fiercely clung to life as evidenced by her 20-year battle again Multiple Myeloma and her struggle to survive the car accident that took...
Bonnie Blue Matheny
Jun 16, 2025
Bonnie Blue Matheny, 80, of New Providence, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025, at her residence.
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Evelyn (Bachman) Hambright. She was the wife of the late David H. Matheny.
Bonnie worked as a Bus Aid for LS and a Bus Driver for...
Stephen A. "Steve" Gauthier
Jun 16, 2025
Stephen A. Gauthier, 58, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2025. He was the husband of Trudy (Blosser) Gauthier.
He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Trudy; his parents Richard and Benita Gauthier, a brother, Marc Gauthier, husband of Renee, and a nephew Aaron Gauthier, husband of Tori, as well as his beloved...
Lt. Col. Theodore J. Killian, Usaf (Ret.)
Jun 16, 2025
Lt. Col. Theodore J. Killian, USAF Retired, age 99, formerly of Mountain Top and Plymouth Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025. A retired educator from the Wyoming Valley West School District and a decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, he lived a life of service, devotion, and love.
He was married for 75 years to the...
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