Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Mikaela Isabelle Castro-Santiago
Mar 5, 2019
Mikaela Isabelle Castro-Santiago, our little angel, passed away on March 5, 2019 at Women & Babies Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of Angela M. Santiago-Perez and Elix R. Castro-Cruz. She will be missed by her brothers, Elixander Castro-Torrez and Michael Castro-Torrez; maternal grandfather, Rigoberto Santiago of Lebanon, PA; her two uncles and aunt. She was preceded in death...
Robert L. Fish, Iii
Mar 4, 2019
Robert L. Fish, III, 67, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. He was the husband of Teri A. Finger Fish, with whom he shared 30 years of marriage this past September 1st. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lt. Col. Robert L. Fish Jr. and the late Helen Byers Fish.
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Amanda N. Waber
Mar 4, 2019
Amanda N. Waber, 34, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. She was the daughter of Jack and JoAnne (Rizzo) Waber of West Grove.
She graduated from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre. Amanda built a career as a Social Worker helping adults and teen boys through difficult times. She also served...
Edward “Eddie” Soldner
Mar 4, 2019
Edward "Eddie" Soldner , 91, of Lancaster, passed away March 4, 2019 at Masonic Village. Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late John Soldner and Theresa (Binder) Soldner and the husband of Treva M. Soldner who passed on February 28, 2019.
Eddie was a 1947 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School. Following graduation, he...
Ruth S. (Strohm) Wetzel
Mar 3, 2019
Ruth S. (Strohm) Wetzel, 99, of Lititz passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, March 3, 2019. She was born in Lititz, PA to the late Emma (Stauffer) and Solomon L. Strohm. Ruth shared 42 wonderful years of marriage to the late Charles J. Wetzel who passed in 1982.
After graduating from Rothsville High School in...
Dorothy E. Gray-Ringgold
Mar 3, 2019
Dorothy E. Gray-Ringgold, 91, of Lancaster, passed away on March 3, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Gray St. and Stella (Book) Gray and the wife of the late Lawrence S. "Larry" Ringgold. Dorothy had a passion for caring for others, and...
Danny Ray Wheatley: Retired Cpo, Usn
Mar 3, 2019
Danny Ray Wheatley died peacefully at home with his family by his side on March 3, 2019.
Danny was born April 30, 1940 in Vincennes, IN, to Virginia Morgan Wheatley and Aloysius Grant Wheatley. He joined the Navy in 1958. Danny was a veteran of the Vietnam War and served on the USS Hissem, USS Annapolis, USS...
Areti Hazangeles
Mar 3, 2019
Areti Hazangeles, 74, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 3rd, 2019. She was born in the village of Kalloni, on the Island of Lesvos, Greece and was the daughter of the late Haralambos and Evangelia (Azadelis) Vougamalis. She arrived in the United States in 1963 to attend college at St. Basil's...
Julia A. Kobie
Mar 2, 2019
Julia Anne (Lowe) Kobie of Lancaster, PA went home to be with her Lord on March 2, 2019. Born on October 16, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anne Lowe of Bellmawr, NJ. She was the wife of Robert J. Kobie for 52 years. Mother of 3.
Surviving: Son, David Robert (Julia) of...
Samuel Lopez-Ramos
Mar 2, 2019
Samuel "Samy" Lopez-Ramos, 38, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019. Born in Guayama, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Cristobal Lopez and Wanda Ramos.
Samy will be remembered as an avid basketball fan who enjoyed watching the Boston Celtics.
He is survived by his siblings: Edwin M. Lopez of Guayama, PR,...
Porsia F. Palumbo
Mar 2, 2019
Porsia F. Palumbo, 91, longtime resident of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. She was born November 26, 1927 in Lancaster, daughter of the late Antonio and Dorothy Palumbo.
She was a lifelong member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Lancaster, where she attended school grades 1 through 8. She attended Lancaster Catholic High...
Michael Constantine
Mar 2, 2019
Michael Constantine, 65, of Sellersville, passed away on, Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Abington Memorial Hospital.
Born in Rasnov, Transylvania, Romania he was a son to the late Dumitru and Maria (Susu) Constantin.
A loving father and grandfather, Michael adored his family and cherished the memories he shared with his grandchildren. He found peace casting...
Betty Lou Mellinger
Mar 2, 2019
Betty Lou Mellinger, 77, of Millersville and formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019.
She was the wife of Kenneth W. Mellinger, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage this past August 30th. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry P. and Anna A. Hoffheinz.
Betty Lou...
Nancy M. Suriano
Mar 2, 2019
Nancy M. Suriano, 62, of Stevens, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Born in Peckville, PA, she was the daughter of Eleanor (Rutkosky) and the late George Heid. She was married to the late Frank L. Suriano for 42 years.
She attended DOVE Westgate Church, of Ephrata PA. Nancy enjoyed fishing, camping and vacationing with her...
Herbert Phillip Eastman
Mar 1, 2019
Herbert Phillip Eastman, 94, of Lititz passed away peacefully on Friday March 1, 2019, at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, PA surrounded by family. Born in Minneapolis, MN on March 4th,1924, he was the son of the late Herbert Ira Eastman and Lillian (Anderson) Eastman. Herb is survived by his sister, Marilyn Powers of Minneapolis, MN; his four daughters, Gail...
D. Elaine Nies
Mar 1, 2019
D. Elaine Nies, 93, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2019. She was the wife of Richard H. Nies who passed away in 1971.
Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Raymond M. and Grace E. Cover. She was also the step daughter of the Elizabeth Williams Cover.
She retired...
Eddy Mercedes Cruz
Feb 28, 2019
Eddy Mercedes Cruz, 71, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Bronx, NY, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. Born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic and the daughter of the late Florentino Cruz and Juana Rosa Morel. Eddy retired as a dress seamstress in New York. She enjoyed trips to the casino to play slots, visiting the Senior Center and loved...
Treva M. Soldner
Feb 28, 2019
Treva M. Soldner, 90, of Lancaster, passed away February 28, 2019 at Masonic Village. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Stephan and the loving wife of Edward "Eddie" Soldner.
Treva was a 1947 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, where she was a cheerleader and participated in glee club. Treva...
Elizabeth (Betty) Pearsall
Feb 28, 2019
Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Pearsall, 68, of Warwick Twp., died peacefully surrounded by family on February 28, 2019, after a battle with cancer. Originally from West Babylon, Betty was the beloved wife of John Pearsall; mother and best friend of her daughter Megan (Pearsall Roth) Kauffman (David) of Lititz, and loving grandmother to Taylor Elizabeth and Kylie Ann Roth.
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