Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Helen Krolick Vollmer

Helen Krolick Vollmer

Mar 13, 2018

Helen Krolick Vollmer, 98 formerly of Lewisburg, PA, entered her new eternal home in the early morning hours of March 13th at St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia, PA. Helen was born to Daniel & Mary Krolick in Frackville, PA. After spending her formative years in Frackville, Helen moved to Harrisburg, PA during World War II to support the war...

Ines Iluminada Hernandez Perez

Ines Iluminada Hernandez Perez

Mar 13, 2018

Ines Iluminada Hernandez Perez, 92, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 13, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Alejandro Hernandez & Inocencia Rojas. Ines was the loving wife of 57 years to Wilfredo Perez Gerena. She was a hospitable & welcoming person. She always made sure everyone...

Elizabeth M. Haberstroh

Elizabeth M. Haberstroh

Mar 12, 2018

Elizabeth M. Haberstroh, 77, passed away March 12, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster. She was born August 26, 1940 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Aaron and Grace (Lehr) Uhlrich. She was a homemaker and had worked at the former Singing Needles Sewing Factory. She was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She was a...

Maurice Whiting

Maurice Whiting

Mar 11, 2018

Maurice Whiting, 96, of Lititz, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Born in Phillipsburg, NJ on March 28, 1921, he was raised in Easton, PA. Maurice was the son of the late Rose and Maxwell Weitzenhoffer. Maurice enlisted in the Army during WWII and served in an Engineer Co. that made pontoon bridges in Europe....

Robert H. Fogg Sr.

Robert H. Fogg Sr.

Mar 11, 2018

Robert H. Fogg Sr., 94, of Manheim, passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Uniontown, PA he was the son of the late Howard S. "H.S." Fogg and Nelly M. (Shaffer) Fogg. He was also married to Linda J. (Kugle) Fogg, with whom he shared 31 wonderful years of...

Joseph A. "Robert Bobby" Milsom

Joseph A. "Robert Bobby" Milsom

Mar 11, 2018

They say that we are drawn to the light And peace replaces fear on that dark night Could be our lord and protector Or just the light from the projector When they're playing back the movie of your life

Robert Bobby "Movie of Your Life" written 9/2015

Joseph A. Milsom, aka Robert Bobby, Wrightsville, PA,...

Barry S. “Scott” Hopkins Ii

Barry S. “Scott” Hopkins Ii

Mar 11, 2018

Barry S. "Scott" Hopkins II 36, of Lititz and Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, March 11th, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving parents. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Scott was the son of Barry and Ruth Ann Hopkins. Scott attended Warwick High School and Temple University where he studied Architecture and multiple languages. Athletics was always...

Gloria June Kreiner

Gloria June Kreiner

Mar 11, 2018

Gloria June Kreiner, 93, passed away on March 11, 2018 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster, PA. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Geisippi & Mary (Rotello) Carello. Gloria was the loving wife to the late Henry R. Kreiner. She assembled many locks and retired from Slaymaker Lock Company. Gloria worked in the bakery at Weis...

Giro J. Marino

Giro J. Marino

Mar 10, 2018

Giro J. Marino, 90, of Lititz, passed away March 10, 2018 at Signature Senior Living. Born in New York City, NY, he was son of the late Donato and Antoinettia Marino. Giro was the owner of his own construction company, Marino Contracting. He was a member of the PA School for the Deaf for over 50 years and was...

David E. Kauffman

David E. Kauffman

Mar 10, 2018

David E. Kauffman, 65, of Lancaster entered immortality on Saturday March 10, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Lititz, after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster on December 2, 1952 he was the son of the late Zane Earl Kauffman and Joan Denlinger Kauffman.

In 1970, David graduated from Manheim Township High School, in Neffsville, and afterwards attended Temple...

Anthony W. “Tony” Shiffler

Anthony W. “Tony” Shiffler

Mar 9, 2018

Anthony W. "Tony" Shiffler, 62, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on March 9, 2018. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ida L. (Dearoff) and Albert B. Shiffler. Tony was a long-time employee at High Industries, working in their service center. When Tony wasn't at work he could be found riding motorcycles, bowling...

Allen A. Mock

Allen A. Mock

Mar 9, 2018

Allen A. Mock, 59, of Manheim, PA, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 in Lancaster, PA. Born in Altoona, he was the son of the late Herbert E. and Martha L. Miller Mock. Allen had worked for the US Postal Service in Lancaster and Harrisburg for over 25 years. He loved model railroading, and as a native of...

Rev. Warren C. “Rocky” Riedel

Rev. Warren C. “Rocky” Riedel

Mar 9, 2018

The Rev. Warren C. "Rocky" Riedel, 90, died Friday, March 9, 2018 at his Pequea Twp. home. He was born in Lancaster to the late Clinton and Mildred (Storm) Riedel and was married to Marian M. (Brown) Riedel for almost 70 years.

His parents had to receive his diploma from Upper Leacock High School in 1945 because...

Mary Elizabeth Sterling

Mary Elizabeth Sterling

Mar 8, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Sterling, 90, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Conestoga View Nursing Home. Born in Lovingston, VA, she was a daughter of the late Henry I. and Bertha E. (Hudson) Bryant, and the loving wife of the late Charles A. Sterling, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage at the time of...

Jean S. Zimmerman

Jean S. Zimmerman

Mar 8, 2018

Jean S. Zimmerman, 90, a resident of Landis Homes, died peacefully in her sleep on March 8, 2018. She was preceded in death by Leroy E. Zimmerman, her loving husband of 52 years, who passed in 2009. They raised their family in Intercourse and lived there for almost 40 years. She was born in Lancaster, the daughter of the...

Mary G. Stettler Ulrich

Mary G. Stettler Ulrich

Mar 8, 2018

Mary G. Stettler Ulrich, 100 years young, of Mohnton, passed away peacefully on March 3rd 2018.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Marvin and Naomi (Gougler) Stettler. She was the wife of the late James M. Ulrich.

Mary's greatest joy was her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Surviving are her son:...

Frank M. Essis Jr. Md

Frank M. Essis Jr. Md

Mar 7, 2018

Frank M. Essis Jr. MD, age 44, passed away on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, while on a ski trip in Lake Placid, New York. He was born November 14, 1973, in Harrisburg, PA to Frank Essis, Sr., and Ann Marie (Santelli) Essis (deceased). He was a 1991 graduate of Central Dauphin High School. He graduated from Villanova University with...

James G. Olson

James G. Olson

Mar 7, 2018

James G. Olson, 87, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of the late Gerhard and Elsa (Rebach) Olson. He was the devoted husband of Rita Borowski Olson, with whom he shared 57 wonderful years of marriage at the time of her passing in May, 2013....

Josephine C. Curcio

Josephine C. Curcio

Mar 7, 2018

Josephine C. Curcio, 98, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 7, 2018 at Conestoga View. Wife to the late Gandolfo J. Curcio.

John U. Hanna

John U. Hanna

Mar 7, 2018

John U. Hanna, 91, of Lititz, PA, passed away on March 7, 2018 at Moravian Manor after a brief illness. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Louis & Anna (Ghilardi) Hanna. John was the husband of 70 years to Doris Nadine (Yerger) Hanna. He lived in Lititz his whole life and graduated from Warwick...

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