Dec 6, 2019

Ronald Lee Gruber, 71, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019, at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by family. He was the son of the late Alvin and Sarah (Fausnacht) Gruber.

Ron graduated from Palmyra Area High School in 1966 and earned a bachelor's degree in Political Science at Gettysburg College in 1970. There he served...

Dec 6, 2019

Edward L. Schwar, Jr., 83, of Millersville, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 with his family by his side. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Agnes W. (Bauer) and Edward L. Schwar, Sr.

Ed graduated from J. P. McCaskey High School in 1954. He was an avid swimmer and captain of...

Dec 6, 2019

Grace H. (Keller) Zook, 99 of Lititz, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lexington, Pa. She was the loving wife of the late M.K. (Johnny) Zook.

Grace graduated from Rothsville High School and cosmetology school in Reading, Pa. She was an excellent seamstress. She will be missed by her...

Dec 6, 2019

Joan B. Schierl, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away at her Lititz home on Friday, December 6, 2019, two days shy of her 88th birthday. She was born in Wilmington to the late Henry G. and Shirley (Wahl) Steinke. Joan celebrated 62 years of marriage with her husband Alfred M. Schierl on September 27th.

A graduate of...

Dec 6, 2019

William C. Irvine, 95, of Luther Acres, Lititz, formerly of Ephrata and Lancaster passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Charles and Bertha (Wood) Irvine.

Bill is survived by his wife, Barbara (Beidler) Grater, of Lititz. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy Irvine....

Dec 5, 2019

Christie Heisterkamp passed at the age of 58 unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in her sleep at her home in Lancaster, PA on December 5th, 2019. Born Christie Marie Conners in Lebanon, PA to parents Calvin, Jr. and Anna Mae (Marko) Conners on July 3rd, 1961, she was the eldest of her two siblings Kelly Heisey and Mike Conners.

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Dec 5, 2019

George A. Ominski, 81 years old, went to be with the Lord Jesus on December 5, 2019. He was born in West Philadelphia to John Ominski and Catherine Messick Ominski.

He attended the University of Pennsylvania, graduating from the Wharton School of Business. He was President of Capital Advisors for over 25 years.

His greatest...

Dec 4, 2019

Marcia E. Mendez, 73, of Lancaster PA was released from her pain and suffering to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, December 4th, 2019. She died at home surrounded by family. Born in the Philadelphia Naval Hospital to the late Clair and Eleanor Myers, she grew up in Springfield Township, Delaware County and attended 69th Street Christian...

Dec 4, 2019

John A. Bisking, 73, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, He was the son of the late Edward and Caroline (Beard) Bisking. He was married to Toyomi (Chinen) Bisking.

John grew up in Lancaster graduated Lancaster Catholic High School 1964 where he lettered in football (4),...

Dec 4, 2019

Donald K. Gurtizen, 95, of Washington Boro, passed away December 4, 2019, at Brereton Manor, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Holtwood, he was the only child of the late John and Erma (Kreider) Gurtizen. Donald was the beloved husband of Betty Jane (Stenman) Gurtizen, and together they celebrated 71 years of marriage this past June. In addition...

Dec 4, 2019

Martha H. Little, 77, of Quarryville, PA passed away on December 4, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care – Mount Joy.

Dec 3, 2019

Alex Valentine, 31, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. He will be dearly missed by his family and the many friends he had made throughout his life. He was born in Lancaster and is survived by his parents Gregory Lee Valentine (Kathy Kirchgessner) and Jennifer Lynn Herr (David Liebert).

Alex was a pure,...

Dec 3, 2019

F. Marilyn (Forney) Wagner, 86, of Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in East Petersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Mary (Hershey) and Paul Forney.

Marilyn graduated from South Lebanon High School. She was an Executive Secretary at Lebanon County Trust County. She retired from Hamilton/...

Dec 3, 2019

Arie Van't Zelfden, 76, of Lititz passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 after a lengthy illness surrounded by his loving family under the tender care of the Mennonite Home. Born in Heerjansdam, Holland he was the son of the late Arie and Adriaantje (Van Der Staaij) Van't Zelfden. He was the husband of Sandra (Newkirk) Van't Zelfden with whom...

Dec 3, 2019

Judith Ann Wagner, 79, of Lititz, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at UPMC Pinnacle Lititz Hospital. Born in Mount Joy, Judith was the daughter of the late Oscar and Dorothy Ann (Boise) Frey. She was the loving and faithful wife of Larry E. Wagner, with whom she celebrated 61 years of marriage.

The perfect wife, mother,...

Dec 2, 2019

Lewis Stauffer, 65, of Columbia, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on December 2, 2019. Born in Bethlehem, he was the son of the late Lewis and Josephine (Carisio) Stauffer and the loving husband of Gail (Frey) Stauffer.

For over 40 years, Lew worked as a maintenance engineer at Archonic, earning the endearing title "Grouchy Lew." A...

Dec 2, 2019

Orn Inthiphan, 72, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Hospice and Community Care. Born in Laos, she was the loving wife of Phone Inthiphan for over 50 years.

Orn loved to shop and enjoyed spending time at Delaware Park. She was a talented seamstress and cook. Most of all, Orn cherished spending time...

Dec 2, 2019

Pauline Huber Church, (Polly), 96, of Willow Street, passed away on December 2, 2019. Polly had been a resident of Meadow Ridge of the Willow Valley Retirement Communities. She was the wife of the late Thomas W. Church, Jr. who passed away in 2003. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late D. Mark and Pauline Hill...

Dec 1, 2019

Carl J. Schweiger, 86, passed away on December 1st surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lancaster, PA to the late Carl and Mary (Ganse) Schweiger on July 28, 1933.

He was born and raised on Cabbage Hill. After attending St. Joseph's Elementary School and Lancaster Catholic High School, he enlisted in the Army. He...

Dec 1, 2019

Irwin D. Moss, 87, of Boca Raton, FL and formerly of Lancaster, passed peacefully at his residence on Sunday, December 1, 2019.

He was the loving husband of the late Iris Moss, who passed away in 2016 after sharing 57 cherished years of marriage.

Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late...