Jun 20, 2018

Esther Marie (Kurtz) Mann, 89, formerly of Kinzers, died Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Zerbe Sisters Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Arthur Mann, who died in 1997.

She was a homemaker, and had tended market stands in York and Philadelphia.

Esther attended Old Road Mennonite Church, and a member of Tidings...

Jun 20, 2018

Elizabeth (Libby) Geyer, 58, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 20 at her home in Lititz after a long and very courageous battle with breast cancer. Libby was born in Chicago, IL, and was the daughter of Jerry Tyler and Elaine Marshall. She was preceded in death by her father; her stepfather, Leonard...

Jun 19, 2018

Mom was born on April 10, 1926 in Buena Vista, PA, just outside of Gap and passed away June 19, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Willis and Elizabeth (Groff) Weaver, and wife of the late Harry Sides. She was the oldest of 8 children that were all born in the same home. Mom had 4 sisters...

Jun 18, 2018

Roy E. Artz, 92, formerly of Holtwood, passed away at Lakeside at Willow Valley on Monday, June 18, 2018. Born in Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, Roy was the son of the late Roy E. and Tillie S. Artz. He was the husband of Rebecca (Bunting) Artz for 69 years.

Roy began his studies at Stevens Trade School,...

Jun 18, 2018

Christy Ann Wentworth, 50, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2018. Born in Glen Burnie, MD she was the daughter of the late Ron F. and Virginia L. (Dennis) Kraus. She was the wife of Lance E. Wentworth, with whom she shared 21 years of marriage. She has just started a new job at Windriver Environmental as...

Jun 18, 2018

Theodore "Ted" R. Elser, 62, of Marietta, PA, passed away on June 18, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clayton H. & Verna I. (Reese) Elser. Ted was the loving husband of 19 years to Cali "Sheila" Elser. Ted attended the Penn Manor school district and was...

Jun 17, 2018

Barbara L. Kautz, 71, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2018. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert Kirchner and Pearla Martinez Kirchner. Barbara received a degree in Social Work from Harrisburg Area Community College. She loved arts and crafts, especially around the holidays. Her favorite time of year was Christmas and she...

Jun 16, 2018

Barbara A. Gendall, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Patrick C. Gendall, with whom she would have celebrated 40 years of marriage this coming September 2nd. Born in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late James and Christine Tyson Forbes. Barbara had worked for...

Jun 16, 2018

Josephine went to be with the Lord and her husband Bernard on June 16. She was the daughter of Dominick and Carmela Genovese, and was born in Saint Mary's, Pennsylvania. She was married to Bernard Quentin Krushinsky, who preceded her in death in 1957.

Josephine came to Lancaster in 1947 and worked for RCA, Dodge Cork then...

Jun 16, 2018

Mary Jane (Rutt) Herr, 93, formerly of Lampeter, peacefully entered her eternal heavenly home on Saturday, June 16, 2018. She most recently resided at Fairmount Homes, Ephrata, Pa.

Along with her husband, the late Glenn G. Herr, Mary Jane enjoyed assisting in the family flower business, the former Herr's Flowers, Lampeter. She was known to brighten many...

Jun 15, 2018

Evelyn M. Warfel, 86, of the Masonic Village, formerly of Millersville, entered in to eternal rest on June 15, 2018. Born in Pequea, she was the daughter of the late E. Russell Gainer and Edna (Herr) Gainer and the wife of the late Henry W. Warfel. Evelyn graduated from Penn Manor High School in 1949 and was still close...

Jun 15, 2018

Lloyd S. Rohrer, 87, of Holtwood, died at LGH on Friday, June 15, 2018. He was the husband of B. Marie (Stoner) Rohrer for over 62 years.

He was a graduate of Solanco High School, class of 1949. Lloyd served in the US Army from 1956 until being Honorably discharged from the US Army Reserves, Aviation Company,...

Jun 14, 2018

Darlene Schrader, 77, of Lancaster, passed away on June 14, 2018 at her home. Born in Pottsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anna R. Hollenbach and Norman Berstler. In 1958, she was valedictorian of the very first graduating class of Blue Mountain High School. She graduated from Drexel University in 1972. She was a teacher from...

Jun 14, 2018

Ira C. "Bud" Book, 93, of Willow Street, died Thursday, June 14, 2018 while under the care of Hospice & Community Care. He was the husband of Grace E. (Reese) Book for over 71 years.

He was graduated from the former Strasburg High School in 1941.

Ira served in the US Army during WWII and...

Jun 14, 2018

Michael P. Curran, 71, of Elizabethtown and formerly of East Hempfield Township, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy on Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born in Pittsburgh to the late Louis and Evelyn (Dinkfelt) Curran. Mike was the loving husband of Shirley (Wind) Curran for 49 years. Mike was extremely devoted to his family and...

Jun 14, 2018

Carlene "Gert" (Cremer) Axe of Lititz, PA., entered into rest on Thursday, June 14, 2018. She was the wife of Donald "Dub" Axe. Carlene was the daughter of the late Leroy and Thelma (Kauffman) Cremer. Surviving in addition to her husband are Carlene's two children, Cori "Mojo", married to Jennifer L. Axe, of Lititz, PA and Courtney "Fifi", married...

Jun 13, 2018

James A. Kopp, Jr., 71, of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James A. and Theresa (Meyers) Kopp. After graduating from Manheim High School and Thaddeus Stevens Trade School, Jim received an Associate's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from HACC. He enlisted...

Jun 13, 2018

Ronald "Ron" G. Price, Sr., 68, formerly of Lancaster, died Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Harrison House Senior Living of Christiana. He was born in Youngstown, OH to the late Leslie and Martha Nestor Price.

A graduate of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Ron was a brick layer in the 1970's, then worked for Kunzler's for 10...

Jun 13, 2018

William H. Mann, Jr., 90, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Arbor View at Willow Valley. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William and Elsie (Hughes) Mann.

Bill was the unofficial mayor of Willow Valley. He was widely known for his tireless volunteer work, which included work with the Sunshine Committee,...

Jun 13, 2018

Edith Dexter Wells Garner, 95, of Evergreen Estates, died June 13, 2018.