Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Charles W. Koehler
Oct 13, 2018
Charles W. Koehler, 92, of Lititz and formerly of Downingtown, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Walter and Mabel (Runkel) Koehler and was married to the late Lois (Eder) Koehler. Charles is survived by his children, Barbara Koser of Lititz and...
Betty D. Miller
Oct 13, 2018
On Saturday, October 13, 2018, Heaven called Betty D. Miller (88) home after many years of battling dementia. Born to the late Arthur and Cassie Draper of Rathbone, NY, she later married Walter S. Miller of Hammondsport, NY. Betty worked for many years at the VA Hospital in Bath NY in the housekeeping department until her early retirement and...
Helen Marie Kline
Oct 12, 2018
Small in stature and a giant in faith, Helen Marie (Sahd) Kline, 89, of Lancaster, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died Friday, Oct. 12, at Lancaster General Hospital with her family at her side. She was the beloved wife of William Francis Kline for 55 years until his death 10 years ago this month. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was...
Richard K. Nolt
Oct 12, 2018
Richard K. Nolt, age 89, passed away on October 12, 2018 at his home in Lititz. He was born on April 4, 1929 in Sinking Spring to Arthur and Pauline (Longsdorff) Nolt. He served as an Engineer for the Merchant Marines for 45 years, retiring in 1994. He is survived by his beloved wife of 50 years, Lin; a...
Eleanor M. Nimick
Oct 12, 2018
Eleanor M. Nimick, 95, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2018 with her family by her side under the care of Masonic Village Hospice. She was the loving wife of the late Edmund J. Nimick, Sr. with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Born in Philadelphia she was a daughter of the late Albert J....
Antonio Betancourt
Oct 11, 2018
Antonio Betancourt, 93 of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 11, 2018 surrounded by his family and friends.
Antonio retired from the hospitality industry and was the founding Pastor at John 3:16 Church. His love for his family and his unwavering devotion to the Lord formed the foundation on which he built his life. He was passionate...
Joan M. Mcevoy
Oct 11, 2018
Joan M. McEvoy, 75, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 after a sudden illness last Sunday. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy (Micken) Yeager. Joan and her husband Thomas P. McEvoy would have been married 53 years on October 16th. A 1961 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, Joan...
Timothy Raynard Cooper
Oct 11, 2018
Timothy Raynard Cooper, 45, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on October 11, 2018 at his home. Born in Jamaica, Queens, NY, he was the son of Mary Lucy Coldwell and the late Charles David West. Timothy was the loving husband to Keisha (Winfield) Cooper to whom he was married on August 25, 2018, but have been together for...
Mai Vang Yang
Oct 10, 2018
Mai Vang Yang, 84, of Denver, PA, formerly of Reamstown, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota while visiting family. Born in Xieng Khouang, Laos, Mai was the daughter of Xaivue Vang. She was the wife of the late Pang Houa Yang, with whom she shared 41 years of marriage. Mai assisted her husband...
Ida Curcio Martin
Oct 10, 2018
Ida Curcio Martin died Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at Homestead Manor in Denton, MD. She was 96.
Ida was born February 21, 1922, in Hazleton, PA, to Joseph and Martha (Walker) Curcio. She grew up in a big close family; her father had emigrated from Italy and she had 56 maternal cousins. A graduate of Hazelton High,...
Josephine E. Desolis
Oct 10, 2018
Josephine E. DeSolis, 89, of Ephrata, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. She was the wife of the late Francis W. DeSolis who passed away in 2010. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Bartholomea and Accursia Morello Bono. Josephine had worked as a seamstress at Suky Rosan Bridal Boutique in Ardmore, PA for 15...
George X. Mimm
Oct 10, 2018
George X. Mimm, 87, Columbia, PA, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2018 surrounded by his family at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Alfred & Anna (Williams) Mimm. George was the loving husband to the late Alberta "Ginnie" (Hanthorn) Mimm. A veteran, he served in the US Army during the...
Joshua David Conklin
Oct 10, 2018
Joshua David Conklin, 5, of Brickerville, passed away peacefully, with his loving family by his side, at home on October 10, 2018. Despite a diagnosis of trisomy 4 and 18 partial, which deemed him "incompatible with life," Joshua flourished against the odds and almost made it to his 6th birthday. Joshua was a happy and playful boy. He would...
Lettie Jane Ressler
Oct 10, 2018
Lettie Jane Ressler, 86, entered into rest at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. She was born November 22, 1931 in Lancaster to the late Lewis & Emma (Kreider) Hostetter. She was the loving wife to the late Melvin J. Ressler who passed away in 2015. She worked in the restaurant/food prep industry in the Ephrata School district cafeteria...
Irene Kimball
Oct 10, 2018
Irene Kimball, 92, of Woodcrest Villa, Lancaster, formerly of Ocean Pines, MD and Englewood, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at the Mennonite Home of Lancaster, PA. She was the loving wife of the late Kenneth Kimball with whom she shared 60 years of marriage. Her husband passed away in 2007. Irene was a member of Highland...
Elizabeth Ann Vaccaro
Oct 8, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Vaccaro, 87, of West Lampeter Twp., passed away at home on Monday, October 8, 2018, while surrounded by her loving family. Born in Neptune City, NJ, she was one of twelve children born to the late Frank and Mary (Quigg) Dugan. Elizabeth was the beloved wife of Henry J. Vaccaro M.D., with whom she shared 51 years...
Joan M. Hauck
Oct 8, 2018
Joan M. Hauck, 96, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at the Long Community at Highland. The daughter of the late John A. and Helen Danz Hauck, she was a 1941 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School and had worked at Penn Dairy for 44 years. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. The...
Donna B. Young
Oct 8, 2018
Donna B. Young, 76, of Lancaster, passed away on October 8, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at home. She was the daughter of the late David B. and Elsie Alverta (Foultz) Young. Donna was a graduate of Manheim Township High School. She retired from Hamilton Watch after 30 years. After her retirement, she worked at S. Clyde Weaver....
Harry James “Jim” Strickler
Oct 8, 2018
Harry James "Jim" Strickler, 95, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018 at Evergreen Estates in Lancaster under the care of Hospice and Community Care. He was the loving husband of the late Helen L. "Ruth" Strickler who died in 2000. Born in Hopeland, PA he was a son of the late Harry A. and Bessie (Enck)...
John N. "Jack" Lyons
Oct 8, 2018
John N. "Jack" Lyons, 85, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on October 8, 2018. He was the loving husband of Mildred M. (Davis) Lyons for 49 years.
He served in the US Army during the Korean war.
Jack was a banker. He enjoyed classic cars and loved spending time with his family....
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