Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

John Edison Werner

John Edison Werner

May 9, 2019

John Edison Werner, 91, of Elizabethtown, entered the church triumphant on May 9, 2019 at Masonic Village. Born April 8,1928 in Norristown, PA, he was a long-time resident of Trappe and Exeter Township, before moving to Lancaster County. He was the son of the late John Ellis Werner and Mabel (Jefferies) Werner and the loving husband of Janice Barrett...

Betty G. Glick

Betty G. Glick

May 9, 2019

Betty G. Glick, 86, of Lititz, PA, passed away on May 9, 2019 at Brethren Village. Born in St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Gunning and Bertha (Hunter) Isgriggs as well as her late step-father, Damon Isgriggs. Betty was the loving wife for almost 60 years to the late Jere H. Glick, whom died...

Alma E. Hartranft

Alma E. Hartranft

May 9, 2019

Alma E. Hartranft, formerly of Owl Hill Road in Lititz, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Moravian Manor. Alma celebrated her 100th Birthday this past February 6 with family and friends. A lifelong resident of Lititz, she was the only child of the late Floyd W. and Edna B. (Bowers) Ritz. Alma was the beloved wife of...

Barbara A. Stockton-Wyland

Barbara A. Stockton-Wyland

May 8, 2019

Barbara A. Stockton-Wyland, 55, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of David L. Wyland and were married just last Thursday, May 2nd in the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Albert V. Stockton and the late Anna Marie McGuire Osborne. Barbara...

Bernard A. Thome

Bernard A. Thome

May 8, 2019

Bernard A. Thome, 81, formerly of Elizabethtown and Milton Grove, departed from life at his home at Brethren Village, Lititz, PA, on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. He was born in Milton Grove, Mount Joy Twp. on November 24, 1937 to the late Bernard G. and Mary E. (Rutherford) Thome.

Surviving Bernie are his older sister, Mary Louise...

Josefina Pagan

Josefina Pagan

May 8, 2019

Josefina Pagan, 88, wife of Roberto Guzman, of Marietta, died May 8, 2019.

Alan E. Moyer

Alan E. Moyer

May 7, 2019

Alan E. Moyer, 70, of Strasburg died Tuesday, May 7, 2019. He was the husband of the late Linda C. Moyer.

Alan was an avid gardener and devoted much of his life to the fostering of troubled dogs. He was a self described curmudgeon and had a quick sense of humor.

Born in Freeburg, PA,...

Marjorie Aierstock Betts

Marjorie Aierstock Betts

May 6, 2019

Marjorie Hagans Groh Aierstock Betts went back to our Lord on May 6, 2019. She was born and raised in Strasburg, the daughter of Marguerite Sophia Dailey and Robert Earl Groh.

Marjorie graduated from Strasburg High School. Her father, then president of the Strasburg Board of Education, presented her diploma. She graduated from Linden Hall Junior College...

Lou Yang

Lou Yang

May 6, 2019

Lou Yang, 76, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at WellSpan York Hospital, York, PA, on Monday, May 6, 2019. She was born in Xieng Khouang, Laos, to the late Tong Zeb Vang and Ntxhais Lee.

A homemaker, she previously worked as a seamstress at Cinderella Knitting Mills in Denver, PA. Lou truly loved God, and was a...

Robert S. Olcott, Jr.

Robert S. Olcott, Jr.

May 6, 2019

Robert S. Olcott, Jr., born in Saratoga Springs, NY, and long-time resident of Millersville, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, at the age of 92.

He was the husband of the late Marjorie R. Olcott who passed away in 1997 and the late Antonia "Toni" Zankl Newswanger Olcott, who passed away in 2007.

Bob...

J. Edward Brenneman

J. Edward Brenneman

May 6, 2019

J. Edward Brenneman, 92, died Monday, May 6, 2019, at Landis Homes, Lititz, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Jeanne M. Beeler Brenneman, who died in 2004.

He had a long career in Electrical Engineering, spent a lifetime in community service and enjoyed family camping, swimming, sailing, and travel.

Days after graduation from Altoona High...

Ronald R. Reinmiller, Dds, Fagd,

Ronald R. Reinmiller, Dds, Fagd,

May 5, 2019

Ronald R. Reinmiller, DDS, FAGD, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2019, surrounded by family and enjoying some of his favorite music.

He was the husband of Carol Pacelli Reinmiller, with whom he would have shared 45 years of marriage this May 25th. Born in Hazleton, he was the son of the late Carl Reinmiller and Leah...

Roger C. St. Germain, Jr.

Roger C. St. Germain, Jr.

May 5, 2019

Roger Charles St. Germain of Brookdale Grayson View in Selinsgrove, PA, and formerly Lancaster and Carlisle, died May 5, 2019 at the age of 97. He was born to the late Roger St. Germain, Sr. and Hazel Bell St. Germain in Toronto, Ontario in the year 1921.

He was a veteran of World War II, serving as...

Mary Margaret Jordano

Mary Margaret Jordano

May 5, 2019

Mary Margaret Jordano, 89, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Born in Lansford, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Gabol) Yesenko.

Mary was a graduate of The New York Institute of Dietetics where she received her bachelors of Science in Nutrition. Mary had worked as a...

Alma M. Rohrer

Alma M. Rohrer

May 4, 2019

Alma M. Rohrer, 100, of Landis Homes, went to be with her Lord on May 4, 2019, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born May 3,1919, she was the daughter of the late Alice and I. Leaman Hershey. She grew up on a farm in Gap and attended a one-room schoolhouse. She worked at Gap Sewing Factory in the early years....

Betty J. Sauder

Betty J. Sauder

May 4, 2019

Betty J. Sauder, 94, of Mennonite Home, formerly of Millersville, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 surrounded by her family. Born in Richmond Twp., Tioga County, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles R. Orbank and Hilda L. (Lownsbery) Orbank.

She worked for the former Hamilton Watch Co., and for RCA Corporation where she retired...

Linda S. Pohle

Linda S. Pohle

May 4, 2019

Linda (Shupe) Pohle, 81, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2019 at Mennonite Homes. Born in Greensburg to the late George B. Shupe and Mabel (Campbell) Shupe, she was also the daughter of the late Margaret (Clayton) Shupe and the beloved wife of Robert A. "Bob" Pohle.

Linda loved children and found her calling in...

Ethel M. Good

Ethel M. Good

May 4, 2019

Ethel M. Good, 83, of Lancaster, formerly of Lititz, passed away at Legend of Lancaster, Saturday, May 4, 2019. Born in Lititz, Ethel was the daughter of the late Milton and Nettie (Hummer) Cassel.. She was the loving wife of the late Donald L. Good who died in 2003. Ethel was a graduate of Lititz High School, and worked...

Charles J. Schilling

Charles J. Schilling

May 4, 2019

Charles J. Schilling, 91, of Oak Leaf Manor North, passed away on Sunday, May 4 th .

Charles was the husband of the late Regina Blackwell Schilling, who passed away in 1964. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Ignatius C. and Sarah O'Donnell Schilling.

He had worked for the Philadelphia Naval...

Richard Eggers

Richard Eggers

May 3, 2019

Richard Eggers, 74, of Lancaster and formerly of Hershey Mill, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019.

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