Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Nathan R. Skowood

Nathan R. Skowood

Sep 28, 2025

Nathan R. Skowood, born 2/5/77, beloved son of Maggie Weidinger (wife of Michael) of Millersville, and Robert Skowood of Lancaster, passed away peacefully September 28th, 2025, with his Mom and Michael at his side. Nate was a 1995 graduate of Penn Manor HS, and worked at various Lancaster restaurants before his illness. He was a fan of all Philly...

Mark Leroy Weidner

Mark Leroy Weidner

Sep 27, 2025

Mark LeRoy Weidner, age 82, lived an extraordinary life because he was an extraordinary man. He lived through many beautiful chapters and passed away peacefully beside his family on September 27, 2025 in Lititz, PA. He had a long struggle with Parkinson's disease. He was born the second of four children in Allentown to LeRoy and Viola Weidner. He...

Evaline E. Conner

Evaline E. Conner

Sep 26, 2025

On Friday, September 26, 2025, Evaline E. Conner, beloved mother of Christine C. Moore (Dan), Cynthia C. Goodman (Bill), Catherine C. March (Jeffrey), Robert C. Conner (Jennifer), 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren and sister to Charles and Richard, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 in Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of...

Patricia A. Coller

Patricia A. Coller

Sep 26, 2025

Patricia "Pat" A. Coller, 85, died peacefully in her sleep on September 26, 2025, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Born in Lancaster on September 17, 1940, she attended St Anthony Catholic School and graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1958. She began her career as a lab technician at St. Joseph Hospital, then spent 22 years in the...

John "Jack" Stauffer

John "Jack" Stauffer

Sep 26, 2025

John "Jack" Stauffer, 92, of Lititz, entered into eternal rest on September 26, 2025 in Lancaster. Born the youngest son of Dorothy and Theodore Stauffer, he was the last surviving sibling of the seven Stauffer brothers and two sisters. After graduating from Lititz High School, he joined the US Air Force during the Korean War and served as an...

Kenneth L. Dimm

Kenneth L. Dimm

Sep 26, 2025

Kenneth L. Dimm, 89, of Lititz, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 26, 2025, at his home.

Born in Shamokin, PA, he was the son of the late Emory and Cora (Weber) Dimm. He shared 37 years of marriage with his wife, J. Evette (Vogel) Dimm.

Ken was an...

Helen T. Parham

Helen T. Parham

Sep 26, 2025

Helen T. Parham, lovingly known as "Miss Honey," passed away on September 26, 2025, at the age of 97. Born November 4, 1927, in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Francis Thornton and a lifelong Philadelphian until moving to St. John Neumann Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare in 2021.

Miss Honey retired from the Philadelphia Police Department...

Roy S. Lefever

Roy S. Lefever

Sep 26, 2025

Roy S. Lefever, 90, of Smoketown, PA, passed away on September 26, 2025 at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Franklin and Ada (Sheaffer) Lefever. Roy was the loving husband of 65 years to Patricia J. (Renfroe) Lefever.

Roy retired from K-D Tools as a supervisor. A veteran, he served in...

Nevin C. Dierwechter

Nevin C. Dierwechter

Sep 25, 2025

Nevin C. Dierwechter, 85, of Lititz, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Brethren Village. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles and Elverta (Getz) Dierwechter. He was the beloved husband of Carol (Devine) Dierwechter, with whom he shared many wonderful years of marriage.

Nevin was a 1958 graduate of...

Patricia "Patty" Ann Radell Hale Wartman

Patricia "Patty" Ann Radell Hale Wartman

Sep 25, 2025

Patricia "Patty" Ann Radell Hale Wartman, 85, of Willow Valley, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at The Glen at Willow Valley Communities, surrounded by her loving husband and family.

Born in Cortland, New York, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth G. Radell and Audrey Louise VanBuskirk (Cincotta). She was the wife of Roger "Rick"...

Richard “Dick” E. Kinsler

Richard “Dick” E. Kinsler

Sep 24, 2025

Richard "Dick" E. Kinsler, 90, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Born in Cairo, IL, he was the son of the late Ophelia (Craig) and Joseph F. Kinsler. He was the beloved husband of Joan (Lecky) Kinsler, with whom he shared 66 years of marriage.

Dick earned his Bachelor of Science degree...

Charles B. Shultz Iii

Charles B. Shultz Iii

Sep 24, 2025

Charles B. Shultz III, 90, of Landisville, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at UPMC Lititz.

Charles was born in Lancaster, son of the late Charles B. Shultz Jr. and Elizabeth (Doersom) Shultz. He graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1953.

Charles met his wife, Barbara Devine, while ice skating at Long's Park...

Glenn W. Blizzard

Glenn W. Blizzard

Sep 23, 2025

Glenn W. Blizzard, 84, of New Providence, passed away September 23, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He shared over 60 years with his devoted wife, Mary (Doll) Blizzard.

Born in Drumore, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Wise) Blizzard. Many will remember Glenn for his dedicated years at McMinn's...

Harry R. Zimmerman

Harry R. Zimmerman

Sep 23, 2025

Harry R. Zimmerman, 89, of Lititz left his loving family to be with the Lord, his wife Irene and infant daughter Diane on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

He was born in Lebanon PA and was the son of Martin & Anna Zimmerman.

Harry was a good Christian loving man who raised his children to be...

William J. Westlake

William J. Westlake

Sep 22, 2025

"A Life Well Travelled"

William "Bill" Westlake, of Lititz, Pennsylvania, passed away on September 22, 2025, just two days before his 85th birthday.

Born in Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada, on September 24, 1940, Bill was the son of the late William Arthur Westlake and Lillian (Holmes) Westlake. He was preceded in death by his...

Charlotte A. (Weidler) Daughtrey

Charlotte A. (Weidler) Daughtrey

Sep 22, 2025

Charlotte A. (Weidler) Daughtrey, 84, of Willow Street, passed away peacefully at home with her loved ones surrounding her on Monday, September 22, 2025. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late P. Gordon and Hilda (Shertzer) Weidler. She was the loving wife of the late Roy D. Daughtrey Sr., who passed away in 2023. Charlotte...

Carmelo “Tony” Antonio Pacheco-Maldonado

Carmelo “Tony” Antonio Pacheco-Maldonado

Sep 22, 2025

Carmelo "Tony" Antonio Pacheco-Maldonado, 63, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on September 22, 2025, at his home. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Carmelo A. Pacheco and Maria A. Maldonado Rodriguez.

Tony adored spending time with his family. He enjoyed playing board games, listening to salsa music, fishing, playing pool and...

Joyce "Lynn" Krantz

Joyce "Lynn" Krantz

Sep 22, 2025

Joyce "Lynn" Krantz, 79, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on September 22, 2025. Born on May 11, 1946, in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Joyce McIntyre.

Lynn graduated from McCaskey High School in 1964 and went on to attend Penn Hall Junior College. For over 20 years, Lynn was employed at Franklin...

James “Jim” A. Haines Ii

James “Jim” A. Haines Ii

Sep 22, 2025

James "Jim" A. Haines II, 81, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025.

Born November 28, 1943, in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James and Mabel Haines. Jim was a 1961 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School where he lettered four years in both football and basketball. After spending several years in...

Hilda Maldonado (Née Fernandez)

Hilda Maldonado (Née Fernandez)

Sep 21, 2025

Hilda Maldonado (née Fernandez), 81, of Chicago IL, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at home in Lancaster, PA, where she had spent the last 6 years of her life. She was born on May 16, 1944 in Mexico to the late Noemi Frausto and Arnulfo Fernández in Sacramento, Chihuahua, Mexico.

The family migrated to the...

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