Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Julia M. Zahn

Julia M. Zahn

Aug 25, 2018

Julia Moore Fyock Zahn, 94, went to meet her Heavenly Father August August 25, 2018. A Lititz native, she was predeceased by her parents Martin A and Barbara Leaman Moore and her brothers, John L, Arthur L and Martin Moore and her sister Anna Cox Flannigan. She was twice widowed, having married W. Dean Fyock and George C. Zahn....

Fae M. Allen

Fae M. Allen

Aug 23, 2018

Fae M. Allen, 99, of Lititz, PA, passed away on August 23, 2018 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ellen (Erb) Musser. Fae was the loving wife to the late F. Paul Gates. Fae did a lot of volunteer work throughout her life. She volunteered at Brethren Village,...

James L. Gehman

James L. Gehman

Aug 22, 2018

James L. Gehman, 90, of Lititz, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy, on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Born in New Holland, he was the son of the late Edwin and Sarah (Weaver) Gehman. James was the husband of Olga (Yentsch) Gehman, with whom he celebrated 19 years of marriage. James was a graduate of Warwick Township...

Roxwell “Michael” Green

Roxwell “Michael” Green

Aug 22, 2018

Roxwell "Michael" Green, 67, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Elgin, SC, he was the son of the late Mildred Moore and Theodore Motley but he was raised by his stepfather, Andrew Moore. He was the loving husband to Mary (Fiers) Green with whom he shared his life with for...

Miriam Denlinger

Miriam Denlinger

Aug 22, 2018

A. Miriam Denlinger, 98, formerly of Esbenshade Road, Paradise Township, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. She was the wife of the late Harold D. Denlinger, who died in 2010.

A homemaker, she and Harold had retired from farming.

She was a member of the former Paradise Mennonite Church, where...

Willard Hershey, Jr.

Willard Hershey, Jr.

Aug 21, 2018

Willard Hershey, Jr., 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Luthercare in Lititz, PA. He was born in Lititz, son of Willard S. Hershey and Anna Kline Hershey. He enlisted in the Navy in 1943 after graduating from Lititz High School. He attended Midshipman's School at Notre Dame University, graduating as an Ensign and then served as...

Reyna S. Figuereo-Beato

Reyna S. Figuereo-Beato

Aug 21, 2018

Reyna S. Figuereo-Beato, 50, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at home. Born in Salcedo, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Maria Socorro Dominguez-Beato and Felix Antonio Beato. Reyna enjoyed cooking Dominican food for her friends and family. She also loved flower gardening. Reyna adored spending time with her family. She will be...

Wilfredo Torres

Wilfredo Torres

Aug 21, 2018

Wilfredo Torres, 70, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on August 21, 2018 at his home.

Dr. Frederick Willis Hubach

Dr. Frederick Willis Hubach

Aug 21, 2018

Dr. Frederick Willis Hubach, 85, of Lititz, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on August 21, 2018 at Landis Homes. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late Rev. Frederick George Hubach and Carolyn Gardner Hubach. Fred graduated from Western Maryland College in 1954, and from George Washington Medical School in 1958. After serving in the United States...

Priscilla P. Pilon

Priscilla P. Pilon

Aug 20, 2018

Priscilla P. Pilon, 85, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lancaster, to the late Clara Emma (Dussinger) and Wallace D. Williams. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, John Pilon in 1998. Priscilla was a graduate of Lititiz High School. She...

Carl “Mac” L. Mcelheny

Carl “Mac” L. Mcelheny

Aug 19, 2018

Carl "Mac" L. McElheny, 93, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Born in Willow Street, PA he was the son of the late Elnora (Hauck) and John S. McEllhenney. He was the loving husband to the late Hazel T. (Henry) McElheny. Carl was a veteran of the US Army as a Medical Technician from 1943 to...

Jeanne L. Connor

Jeanne L. Connor

Aug 19, 2018

Jeanne L. Connor, 81, of Lititz, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, August 19, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at her home. Born in New Providence, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth (Groff) and Walter Fisher McVey. She was a graduate of Solanco High School. Jeanne retired as a switchboard operator for AT&T...

Jacob R. “Jake” Gelsinger

Jacob R. “Jake” Gelsinger

Aug 18, 2018

Jacob R. "Jake" Gelsinger, 30, of Conestoga, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 18, 2018 resulting from a cardiac condition. He was born on December 10, 1987 to Eleanor (Mock) and Russell Gelsinger. He was the loving husband of Samantha (Dalton) Gelsinger. He was a 2006 honors graduate of Penn Manor High School and...

Luther L. Henry

Luther L. Henry

Aug 18, 2018

Luther L. Henry, 83, of Manheim, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Wrightsville, PA he was the son of the late Luther L. and Anna M. (Landis) Henry. He was the husband of the late Geraldine (Watson) Henry who passed away in 2011. He started his law enforcement career...

James D. Trout

James D. Trout

Aug 18, 2018

James D. Trout, 50, of Kinzers, died at home of natural causes on Saturday, August 18, 2018.

Jim worked as a carpenter. Jim was an avid Steeler's, NASCAR and wrestling fan.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John H., Jr. and Janet L. (Waltman) Trout. He is survived by his life...

Robert D. “Bob” Brandt

Robert D. “Bob” Brandt

Aug 17, 2018

Robert D. "Bob" Brandt, 91, of Millersville, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 17, 2018 at Mennonite Home Communities, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William S. Brandt and Gertrude I. (George) Brandt Beard, and the step-son of the late Charles L. Beard. Surviving is his wife of 67 years, Helen E. (Marshall) Brandt....

Anne Louise Moran

Anne Louise Moran

Aug 17, 2018

Anne Louise Moran, of Kennerdell, died peacefully on Friday, August 17th surrounded by her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher and friend. A woman who influenced many with her kind and caring nature, she had a beautiful smile and a beautiful soul.

Born July 25, 1948, in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter...

Vernon H. Dyer

Vernon H. Dyer

Aug 17, 2018

Vernon H. Dyer, 74, of Lititz passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Edwin and Miriam (Herr) Dyer. He was the loving husband to Suzanne Rehm with whom he shared over 22 years of marriage. He was a...

Norman C. Hohenwarter, Sr.

Norman C. Hohenwarter, Sr.

Aug 17, 2018

Norman C. "Buck" Hohenwarter, Sr., 88, formerly of Wilshire Hills, Lancaster, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. He was born in Lancaster to the late Charles J. and Catherine E. Fritz Hohenwarter. Buck was the loving husband of Regina C. Welsh Hohenwarter for 69 years.

Buck graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School...

John C. Hambright

John C. Hambright

Aug 16, 2018

John C. Hambright, 90, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018, at Country Meadows of Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles S. and Alma (Ferich) Hambright, and the beloved husband of Joanne A. (Shenk) Hambright, with whom he shared 48 years of marriage at the time of her passing in February, 1996....

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