Mar 11, 2019

Michael Paul Sauders, 37, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 11, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of William R. and Joyce M. (Gilger) Sauders.

Michael participated in the S. June Smith Center IU 13 program for Life Skills and attended Concepts Adult Services. He graduated in 2003 from Conestoga...

Mar 11, 2019

William J. Theros, 93, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019, peacefully in his sleep. He was a loving, caring, and dedicated husband, father, and grandfather.

Bill was born in Lancaster, the son of the late James and Eugenia (Achilles) Theros, who emigrated from Greece. He was the husband for over 45 years to the late Mary...

Mar 10, 2019

Ronald W. Schmitter, 85, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at his residence. Born in New York City, NY, he eventually settled in Lancaster to raise his family. Ron's career was in food service, serving as Executive Chef at Lancaster General Hospital for 27 years.

He was known for his great sense of...

Mar 10, 2019

Karen M. Eberhart, 61, of Manheim and formerly Lititz, passed away at UPMC Pinnacle Lititz on Sunday, March 10, 2019. She was born in Lancaster to Ann M. (Dengler) Miller of Lititz and the late Charles L. Miller, Sr.

Raised in Lititz, she graduated from Warwick High School in 1975 and worked as a transporter for Kat's...

Mar 10, 2019

H. Edward Smith, 89, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy following a lengthy illness. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Lawrence A. and Dorothy L. (DeVol) Smith. Ed was the faithful and loving husband of Beverly A. (Foote) Smith with whom he celebrated 68...

Mar 10, 2019

On Sunday, March 10th, Glenn "Shorty" Eugene Martin of Lititz, PA, 79, went to be with the Lord following a long illness. Glenn was born on August 26th, 1939 to the late Homer E. and Margaret (Wagner) Martin in Lititz, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the first graduating class of Warwick School District in 1957, where he played...

Mar 10, 2019

William F. "Bill" Paes, III, 83, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Mennonite Homes, Sunday, March 10, 2019. Born in Lancaster, Bill was the son of the late William F. Paes, Jr. and Martha (Rineer) Paes Herr. Bill was the husband of the late Betty Lou (Frankford) Paes who died in 1996.

Bill was a 1953 graduate...

Mar 9, 2019

Magdalena Herrera-Valenzuela, 43, of Lancaster, PA, died March 9, 2019.

Mar 9, 2019

Charles S. "Charlie" Evans Jr., 72, of Lancaster, formerly of Delaware, passed away on March 9, 2019. Born in Lancaster, he was the child of the late Charles S. Evans Sr. and Bessie L. (Charles) Evans and the beloved husband of Denise Evans.

After graduating from J.P. McCaskey High School, Charlie went on to proudly serve his...

Mar 8, 2019

Chad M. Linton, 40, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of Karen (Bloom) Linton and the late Mitchell J Linton.

Chad graduated from Manheim Township High School and attended Lancaster Bible College. He enjoyed playing volleyball with his friends and was the director of Tournament Operations...

Mar 8, 2019

Merita W. Hallacher, 83, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019. She was the wife of Richard P. Hallacher, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage this past October 28th. Born in Lancaster and a lifelong resident of Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Souders Wagaman.

Merita was a...

Mar 7, 2019

Laura Mae King, 95, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the Mennonite Retirement Home. Originally from Wellsboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Otto and Edna (Davis) Lush. Laura Mae was the loving wife of the late Paul E. King with whom she shared 53 years of marriage at the time of...

Mar 7, 2019

Jeffrey Lee Graves, 64, of Landisville, PA, passed away on March 7, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of the late Lee Dale Graves and Dorothy Carol (Funk) Graves. Jeff was the loving husband to Kristen (Singley) Graves and together they would have celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary this April.

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Mar 7, 2019

Kathleen "Kathy" Martin Gibson, 63, of Lititz, passed away at her home on March 7, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Camden, NJ she was the daughter of the late Joseph Martin and Veronica (Jablonski) Martin and the beloved wife of Dr. Joseph Martin Gibson.

Kathy attended The Hospital of University of Pennsylvania to become...

Mar 7, 2019

Lora L. Coonan, 63, of Ephrata and formerly of Womelsdorf and Myerstown passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, on Thursday, March 7, 2019. She was born in Reading to Pauline F. (Hollenbach) Manwiller of Lebanon and the late David Joshua Manwiller. Lora celebrated 25 years of marriage to Terrance M. "Terry" Coonan last April 23rd.

Mar 6, 2019

Dieufort Este, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. He was the loving husband of the late Viergemene (Duclairon) Este.

Born and raised in Haiti, he was a son of the late Louis and Therese (Zamor) Este.

Before coming to the United States in 2010, Dieufort was...

Mar 6, 2019

Carmen Luisa Gonzalez, 74, of Lancaster passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Fernanda Roldan and Benito Vargas. She was the loving, caring and devoted wife to the late Alfredo Gonzalez for 51 years.

Carmen was a longtime member of San Juan Bautista Catholic Church...

Mar 5, 2019

Marilyn L. Banack, 72, of Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. She was the wife of Donald J. Banack, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John "Jack" B. and B. Marguerite Maharg Roth.

Marilyn was a devoted mother and grandmother, an exceptional homemaker,...

Mar 5, 2019

Mary E. Yost of Leola, Pa passed away on March 5 just shy of her 94th birthday.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years Herbert C. Yost and her father and mother, Vincent Heimenz and Johanna Kendig.

They raised four children in Lancaster, Pa: Herbert C., CSC (South Bend, IN), James...

Mar 5, 2019

Drue E. Feilmeier, 56, of Lititz, began her transition into her eternal life on March 5, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and close friends. Drue was the beloved daughter of Charles and Sharon Sierer.

In addition to her parents, Drue is survived by her daughter, Danika Brown; and Danika's father and his wife,...