Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Paul L. Haldeman Sr.
Nov 11, 2019
Paul L. Haldeman Sr.,71, of Bart Township, husband of Jacqueline E. (Huber) Haldeman, November 11, 2019.
Rosemarie J. "Ro" Rog
Nov 11, 2019
Rosemarie J. "Ro" Rog, 77, of Manheim Twp., passed away on Monday, November 11, 2019 following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Born in Passaic, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Casimir and Marie (Betsy) Jasonek. Rosemarie was the best friend, beloved wife and life partner of Frederick F. Rog, and they recently celebrated 54...
Gerald W. Beaner
Nov 10, 2019
Gerald W. Beaner, 91, of Lititz passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late F. Earl and Alice (Roth) Beaner. He was the loving husband of Lydia Beaner with whom he shared over 67 years of marriage.
He proudly served in the US Air Force during WWII.
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Geoffrey A. Brown
Nov 9, 2019
Geoffrey A. Brown, 65, of Columbia, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Elmer and Nancy (Jones) Brown. Geoff was the loving husband of Robin R. (Stouffer) Brown, with whom he celebrated 45 years of marriage.
Geoff was employed by Jay Group in the...
Eleanor R. Cassidy
Nov 9, 2019
Eleanor R. Cassidy died at age 88 on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019.
She would tell you herself that she was not a morning person. Or a November person. The brightness and warmth of spring and summer suited her better — and were more like her — than the chill of autumn or the bleak...
Mae F. Hain
Nov 8, 2019
Mae F. Hain, 80, of Elizabethtown, PA passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019. Born in Clay Twp., she was the daughter of the late Florence (Hartranft) & George Wentzel. She was the wife to the late Edwin Hain.
She is survived by her children: Eugene Hain, Twilight Zimmerman, Connie Feliciano, Ronald Hain, Nancy Mendez, Raymond Hain,...
Evangelina Santiago
Nov 8, 2019
Evangelina Santiago, 82, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 8, 2019.
Mary A. Bernhardt
Nov 8, 2019
Mary A. Bernhardt, 83, of Landisville, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Jesse (House) Reilly. She was the loving wife of Charles T. Bernhardt, Jr.
She worked as an accounts receivables manager for the Maxwell Publishing Co., and later was a hostess and waitress...
Tracey R. Apostolec
Nov 7, 2019
Tracey R. Apostolec, 49, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 7, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Jerry and Barbara (Ecenrode) Beatty. Tracey loved all kinds of puzzles including crossword puzzles and Jigsaw Puzzles. She also enjoyed going to hobby shops and yard sales. Tracey loved bingo, playing cards and video...
Patrick N. Hill
Nov 7, 2019
Patrick N. Hill, 74, of Manheim Township, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He was born in Jamaica, Queens, and raised in Levittown, NY, to the late Donald and Elizabeth V. (Dyckman) Hill. He enjoyed 44 years of marriage to his "Maggie May", Marguerite A. (Cianci) Hill. After playing football for and...
Walter C. Hurst
Nov 6, 2019
Walter C. Hurst, 91, of Millersville, PA, passed away on November 6, 2019 at St. Anne's Retirement Home. Born in Downingtown, PA, he was the son of the late George C. Hurst and Margaret (Smith) Hurst. Walter was the loving husband to Nancy (Adams) Hurst, and to the late Nancy (Thomas) Hurst who passed away in 1997.
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Daniel P. “Big Dan” Boylan
Nov 5, 2019
Daniel P. "Big Dan" Boylan, 62, of Millersville, passed unexpectedly at his home on November 5, 2019.
He was the son of the late Joseph P. and Mary F. Smith Boylan Gahran.
Dan was a graduate of Tarkio College in Missouri where he earned a BS in Education and earned a track scholarship as a...
John F. Martin
Nov 5, 2019
John F. "Jack" Martin, 91, formerly of Sunrise Avenue, Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at the Mennonite Home, one day shy of his 92nd birthday. He was born in Lancaster to the late John E. and Amanda (Hiltz) Martin. Jack marked 69 years of marriage with his wife Armyllis (Brown) Martin on October 7th. Jack was a...
Vittoria M. Borsellino
Nov 5, 2019
Vittoria M. Borsellino, 85, formerly of Lancaster, passed away at her Mount Joy residence on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was born in Camden, NJ, to the late Anthony and Hilda (Ciccarelli) DiRenzo. Vittoria was married to her husband Salvatore "Sam" Borsellino for 50 years before he died in 2006.
A high school graduate, she worked at...
Richard T. Whittaker
Nov 4, 2019
Richard Whittaker, 72, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3rd, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late William and Anne (Mogck) Whittaker.
Growing up in Valley Forge, PA, Richard attended Conestoga High School and later studied at the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University. He...
Leif Anderson
Nov 4, 2019
Leif Kurt Anderson, 46, of Willow Street, passed away at his home on November 4, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Born in Rawlins, Wyoming, he was the son of David B. Anderson and the late Anita (Cassani) Anderson and the beloved husband of Rebecca Anderson.
Owner and operator of Anderson Farms, Leif worked as...
Melissa R. "Missie" Groff-Knight
Nov 4, 2019
Melissa "Missie" Renee Groff-Knight, 49, of Belleville, PA, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, November 4, 2019 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Lynn M. (Groff) Snyder and the step-daughter of Joseph Snyder, of Lancaster. Missie devoted her time to her home, family and friends. She was exceptionally talented...
Bruce Daniel Herner, Iii
Nov 3, 2019
Bruce Daniel Herner, III, 55, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 3, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by friends and family. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Lonnie (Keeler) Barnes and the late Bruce Daniel Herner, Jr.
Bruce graduated from Conestoga Valley high school. He loved his old cars, motorcycles, his music and...
Grace G. Newswanger
Nov 3, 2019
Grace G. Newswanger, 91, of Columbia, formerly of Millersville, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Columbia, PA she was the daughter of the late Ira F. and Helen (Frey) Gerlach.
Grace enjoyed spending time in her flower and vegetable gardens. She also enjoyed bird watching; hummingbirds and cardinals were...
David B. “Koolie” Koulavong
Nov 3, 2019
Koolie Koulavong, 36, of Manheim, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 following a lengthy battle with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Born in Othello, WA he was the son of Vilayvone Koulavong and the late Bounsom Koulavong.
Koolie was a 2002 graduate of Manheim Central High School and loved being part of the Barons family. He was an avid outdoorsman...
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