Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Charles R. “Charlie” Bowman

Charles R. “Charlie” Bowman

Aug 2, 2019

Charles R. "Charlie" Bowman, 88, of Lancaster passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at ManorCare in Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Roland and Catherine (Murray) Bowman. He was the husband of Phyllis Bowman with whom he shared over 45 years of marriage.

He drove school bus for 60 years for the...

Dennis R. Thomas

Dennis R. Thomas

Aug 1, 2019

Dennis R. Thomas, 62, of Lititz, PA formerly of Bayshore, NY passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Bayshore, NY he was the son of the late William and Marilyn (Miller) Thomas. He was the loving husband to Kimberly Frey-Thomas.

Dennis retired from Verizon after 35 years. He enjoyed traveling and...

Nancy Jo Bedway

Nancy Jo Bedway

Aug 1, 2019

On August 1, 2019, Nancy Jo Bedway, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 82, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Pottsville to the late Charles and Esther Gauntlett Dando. She was a graduate of Pottsville High School. On August 10, 1957, Nancy married Albert John Bedway....

Landis E. Hornberger

Landis E. Hornberger

Jul 31, 2019

Landis E. "Bud" Hornberger, 82, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, following a brief illness. Born in Ephrata, Bud was the son of the late Albert A. and Lizzie G. (Landis) Hornberger. He was the loving husband of Lisa J. (Barr) Hornberger.

Bud worked for Turkey Hill for over 41 years...

Robert G. Herzer

Robert G. Herzer

Jul 30, 2019

Robert G. Herzer, 91, of Luther Acres, passed away Tuesday, July, 30, 2019, at UPMC Pinnacle, Lititz. He was born in Ephrata to the late Bernard and Mary (Stautler) Herzer. Robert celebrated 69 years of marriage with his wife Mary "Margaret" (Smith) Herzer on June 17th.

A 1946 graduate of Ephrata High School, Robert entered the US...

Debra Ann Parrish

Debra Ann Parrish

Jul 30, 2019

Debra Ann Parrish, 67, of Brownstown, PA, passed away peacefully at home on July 30, 2019 after a three-year battle with colon cancer. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Estella M. (Fry) and the late Robert. W. Hagmann.

Before retiring, Debbie was the shop owner for 12 years of Primitive Treasures located in Intercourse, PA....

Javier Hernandez-Ramos

Javier Hernandez-Ramos

Jul 29, 2019

Javier Hernandez-Ramos, 41, of Reading and formerly of Puerto Rico, passed away Monday, July 29, 2019.

Michael Joseph Corrado

Michael Joseph Corrado

Jul 29, 2019

Michael Joseph Corrado passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 in Willow Street, Pa. after a long, eventful and fruitful life at the age of 98.

Born April 19, 1921 in Camden NJ, he was the son of Aneillo and Lucia Corrado, and the last survivor of 10 children. Michael had his first job at 8 years of...

Shawn Ralph Armold

Shawn Ralph Armold

Jul 29, 2019

Shawn Ralph Armold, 44, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2019. Shawn courageously battled addiction for many years. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of Ralph Armold and Darla (Hutzel) Armold.

In addition to his parents, Ralph (Joyce) and Darla, Shawn is survived by his siblings: Diana Myer (Keith), Dana Rafferty...

Walter W. “Huggie” Mcclair

Walter W. “Huggie” Mcclair

Jul 28, 2019

Walter W. "Huggie" McClair, 99, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Masonic Village.

He was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Miesse) McClair, who passed away in 1987. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late William S. and Beatrice J. Hogentogler McClair.

Walter had worked for Educators...

Jacqueline J. Dave

Jacqueline J. Dave

Jul 28, 2019

Jacqueline J. Dave, 82, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on July 28, 2019 at Manor Care, Lancaster.

Lillian Marie Broland

Lillian Marie Broland

Jul 28, 2019

Lillian M. Broland, 104, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019.

She was the wife of the late Edward Broland who passed in 1977. Born in Utica, NY, she was the daughter of the late William K. and Lillie M. Rittenhouse Bootie.

Lillian had worked for 25 years as the manager of...

Alma Koser Rinier Rebman

Alma Koser Rinier Rebman

Jul 28, 2019

Alma A. Rebman, 86, formerly of Mount Joy and resident of Oak Leaf Manor North, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care. She was born in Elizabethtown to the late Irvin I. and Anna (Shenk) Koser). Alma's first husband Harold J. Rinier died in 1959 and her second Kenneth E. Rebman died in 2002.

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Anthony T. Arcudi

Anthony T. Arcudi

Jul 27, 2019

Anthony T. Arcudi, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday July 27, 2019 at the Mennonite Home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Carmelo and Annuziata (Monti) Arcudi. He was married for 60 years to Mary Ann (Caterbone) Arcudi, who passed away in 2014. Tony grew up in Lancaster and graduated in 1949 from JP...

Arthur Eugene Dunfee, Jr.

Arthur Eugene Dunfee, Jr.

Jul 26, 2019

Arthur Eugene Dunfee, Jr., 68, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, July 26, 2019. Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Arthur E. and Doris J. (Randow) Dunfee. Arthur was the loving husband of Phyllis J. (Hackler) Dunfee with whom he recently celebrated 45 years of marriage.

Arthur loved his...

Geraldine “Geri” M. Boyer

Geraldine “Geri” M. Boyer

Jul 26, 2019

Geraldine "Geri" M. Boyer, 82, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at home surrounded by family. Born in Oxford PA she was the daughter of the late Robert L Hoffman and Mary M Barker Blevins and preceded in death by six sisters and two brothers.

She leaves behind her loving husband, Wayne F. Boyer of 53...

Lee E. Rummel

Lee E. Rummel

Jul 26, 2019

Lee E. Rummel, 86, of Lancaster, passed away on 07/26/19 at Lancaster General Hospital. Lee was born in Circleville, OH to Lester and Dorothy (Alexander) Rummel. He was married to Anne Rummel for 41 years. He attended McCaskey High School, Lancaster, PA. He retired from Bulova Technologies in 1992 as an Inspector. Following his retirement he worked part-time at...

James A. Simmons

James A. Simmons

Jul 26, 2019

James A. Simmons, 62, of Stevens, passed away, Friday, July 26, 2019 at Reading Hospital, of natural causes. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William H. and Helen J. (Poorman) Simmons. He was the loving husband of Joanna B. (Barrett) Simmons. Of the Protestant faith, Jim enjoyed hunting, golfing, and riding his Harley motorcycle. He...

Margarete W. Hintz

Margarete W. Hintz

Jul 26, 2019

Margarete Wanda Hintz of Lancaster, Pennsylvania left this earthly plane the morning of July 26, 2019.

She was born in Mecklenhorst, Germany and witnessed the ravages of WWII as a young girl. She met an American serviceman, Edward D. Hockenberry, married and emigrated to the USA in 1955. Her command of English as a second language was...

Nancy Marie Thompson

Nancy Marie Thompson

Jul 25, 2019

Nancy Marie Thompson, 86, of Lititz went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 25, 2019, at the Luther Acres Healthcare Center in Lititz, PA. Born in Lancaster, PA on Nov 6, 1932, she was the daughter of late Irvin Harold Brenner, Sr. and Edna Viola (Mowery) Brenner.

Nancy was a longtime employee of RCA and...

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