Dec 2, 2018

Gracie Edith King, 16, of Lititz, beloved daughter of Amy and Topher King, died Sunday December 2, 2018 in Lancaster General Hospital with her family by her side.

A former resident of Robesonia, she attended Conrad Weiser West Elementary School. After her move to Lititz, Gracie attended Linden Hall and Warwick Middle and High School. Since 2007,...

Dec 2, 2018

Barbara A. (McCarty) Rhodes, 81, of Manheim, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, December 2, 2018 with her loving family by her side. Born in Huntingdon, PA she was the daughter of the late Lesley and Veda (Putt) McCarty. She was the loving wife to the late Paul Rhodes with whom she shared over 60 years.

Dec 2, 2018

Florence B. Haertter, 72, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Sunday, December 2, 2018 from her courageous battle with cancer. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Thelma (King) Burgert. She was the loving wife of Joseph L. Haertter, with whom she celebrated 52 years of marriage....

Dec 2, 2018

Nick Agouridis, a Greek immigrant who became a successful local businessman, died early Sunday morning at the Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. He was 83 years old. Nick was born in a small village on the island of Chios, Greece. The youngest of four children, he was raised by his sisters Maria and Angeliki, after his mother...

Dec 1, 2018

Jay Feingold, 72, passed away unexpectedly on December 1, 2018 at UPMC Lititz. Born in Pittsburgh and raised in Squirrel Hill, he was the son of the late Maurice and Bess (Bayer) Feingold. An alumnus of Taylor Allderdice High School, Jay went on to further his education at Drexel University where he earned Bachelor's degree, and St. Joseph University...

Nov 30, 2018

Dorothy E. Gabron, 78, of Millersville, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2018. She was the wife of the late Kenneth G. Gabron, who passed away in 2015. Born in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late William Bryson Rosenberry and Ida Mae Frackman Rosenberry. Dorothy had worked as the vice president of human resources for Educators...

Nov 29, 2018

Kamalakshi Kanubhai Patel, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home at 148 Penningdon Dr, Landisville, PA on Thursday, November 29, 2018. Born in India on April 10, 1940, she was the loving daughter of the late Ashabhai and Gangaben Patel. She will be fondly remembered by her friends, family and in the various communities that she's touched. Left...

Nov 28, 2018

"I answered when my name was called and went with the angels to heaven above. Though my body is no longer here, the memories and stories remain for years."

Gertrude went home in peace to be with the Lord on November 27/28th, 2018. Greeting her at the gates of heaven are her husband Julian Stasiak, daughter Christine...

Nov 27, 2018

Kristina Katie Murphy, who liked to be called Katie, of Willow Street, passed away unexpectedly on November 27, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Lancaster. For the past two years, Katie showed extraordinary courage and fortitude in fighting an autoimmune disease, to which she succumbed following complications. Born in Siberia in 1993, Katie was raised in a Russian orphanage and adopted...

Nov 27, 2018

Manuel "Manny" Velazquez Sr., 79, of Lancaster, went home to God on November 27, 2018. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Hipolito Velazquez and Ramona Ruiz Velazquez and the beloved husband to Basilisa Santos Velazquez. For 25 years, Manny worked as a Forman in the Molding Department of ITT Grinnell in Columbia. He...

Nov 27, 2018

John "Jack" Sourber, 90, of Lancaster went to Heaven on November 27th, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care. Originally from Pottsville, PA, Jack was the son of the late Earl Jacob Sourber and the late Miriam Brown Sourber. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 32 years, Renee. He was also preceded in death by one...

Nov 25, 2018

Beverly Lynn Mengel, 64, of Lititz, surrounded by her family, entered into her Lord and Saviors home on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Lititz after a brief battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Harold Eckert, Sr. and the late Irene Strohm Eckert. Beverly is survived by her son Michael...

Nov 25, 2018

Charles W. (Bud) Book, 89, of 1649 Princess Anne Drive, died Sunday, Nov. 25, after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara, (Bobbie) in 2009. The couple was married in 1953. We rejoice that they are together again.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Frances...

Nov 24, 2018

Mychaela Donnelly Parmer, 20, of Lancaster went home to be with the Lord after a motor vehicle accident Saturday, November 24, 2018. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Joel M. Parmer, of West Virginia, and Kelly (Donnelly) Pabon, wife of Alex, also of Lancaster. Mychaela was greatly loved and cherished by all of her parents, family, and...

Nov 24, 2018

Brenda Jean (Myers) Sweet, 53, of Lititz, passed away on November 24, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Ross & Annemae (Long) Myers. Brenda was a lifelong companion to Mark Burkholder. She was a graduate of Warwick High School. Brenda was an avid shopper and was addicted to QVC. She...

Nov 24, 2018

Edna Virginia Groff, formerly of Strasburg, died peacefully at the age of 101, at Landis Homes on November 24, 2018. She was born on July 16, 1917 in Strasburg, where she lived most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Enos H. and Martha (Brubaker) Groff, and the wife of the late J. Clarence Groff who...

Nov 23, 2018

Emil R. Dovan, 94, of Willow Street, PA, formerly of South Plainfield NJ, died Nov. 23, 2018 at Willow Valley Community. Born in Freeland, PA, he was the son of the late Andrej and Veronika (Liska) Dovan (Gdovin). Emil and his devoted wife Grace (Kidd) celebrated 72 years of marriage in March.

Emil honorably served our country...

Nov 23, 2018

Olga Janette "Janet" Colon, 53, of Lititz, passed away on November 23, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Raquel Santiago and the late Luis Colon. The kind of person who made friends wherever she went, Janet was extremely outgoing. She was a great person to go to for advice because...

Nov 23, 2018

Horace C. Davidson, Jr., 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital with his family at his side. He was the loving husband of 52 years to Brenda Lou (Conlin) Davidson.

Born at home in Lancaster he was the son of the late Horace C. and Ethel M. (Urban) Davidson.

Nov 22, 2018

James Edward Keebler, age 64, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 in Green Cove Springs. He was born to the late Earl and Evelyn "Brose" Keebler on April 20, 1954 in Lancaster. James retired from Armstrong Flooring before moving to Jacksonville to be closer to his family. He loved circuses, the Big...