James L. Slagel
Jan 9, 2018
James L. Slagel, 77, of Willow Street, passed away at Conestoga View Nursing Home, Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Born in Lancaster, James was the son of the late Willard and Lauretta (Vogel) Slagel. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Kneisley) Slagel, with whom he celebrated nearly 58 years of marriage. James was of the Christian Faith and...
Susan Potts Wise
Jan 8, 2018
Susan Potts Wise, 66, of Wheatland Ave, Lancaster, passed away on Monday January 8, 2018 surround by her loving family at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Reva Smith Potts. Susan was retired from the School District of Lancaster after many years of employment. Susan grew...
Frank S. Errigo
Jan 8, 2018
One of Lancaster's most prominent local and national photographers has died. Frank S. Errigo, 97, passed away January 8, 2018 at Heart of Lancaster Hospital, Lititz, PA after a brief bout with the flu and pneumonia. Born March 27, 1920 in Curwensville, PA. He was the son of the late Joseph Errigo and the late Maria Creonte Errigo. He...
Heather L. Emerick
Jan 8, 2018
Heather L. Emerick, 38, of Lancaster, passed away on January 8, 2018. Born in Columbia, PA, she was the daughter of Doug G. Sigman, husband of Sharon, and Lynetta S. (Coldren) Flack, wife of James. Heather was the loving wife to Andrew C. Emerick; beloved mother to Nicole Emlet; adored sister of Bobbi Jo Black, Doug Sigman, Jr., Mathew...
Barbara B. Blakinger
Jan 8, 2018
Barbara B. Blakinger, 93, a devoted wife and mother who reveled in her ever-growing family, died January 8 after a brief illness at Willow Valley Communities in Willow Street. The wife of Richard (Dick) J. Blakinger, she had been a Willow Valley resident 13 years and, before that, lived in Manheim Township for 54 years. She attended Cornell College...
William R. Loew
Jan 7, 2018
William R. (Bill) Loew, 93, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Mennonite Home. Born in Tamaqua, PA he was the son of the late Edgar W. and Emily R. (Focht) Loew. He was husband of the late Helen V. Loew who passed away in 2009. Upon graduating from Tamaqua High School, William attended the former...
Mark R. “Koppo” Kopp
Jan 7, 2018
If you are reading this, I'm dead because colon cancer kicked my butt. I am survived by my beautiful trophy wife, Rebecca (nee Conlin). Thank you for the best 12 years of my life. My son Alex. With him I am well pleased. His lovely wife Laura and their little dog Millie. Also surviving are my sister, Marilyn, brother-in-law,...
Barbara Rishell Barnett
Jan 7, 2018
Barbara Rishell Barnett, 73, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was the wife of the late J. Bruce Barnett Jr. Born in Lancaster, Barbara was the daughter of the late Norman and Mary E Schneider Rishell. She grew up on Cabbage Hill and graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School. Barbara worked in the accounting field...
Donald E. Wesley
Jan 7, 2018
Donald E. Wesley, 75, of Lancaster passed away at his home on Sunday, January 7, 2018. Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Arthur and Inga (Boyer) Wesley, and the loving husband of Anna Mae (Bell) Wesley. In addition to his wife, Donald is survived by his children Gwendolyn E. Boots (James), Phyllis Paige,...
Carmen Oyola
Jan 7, 2018
Carmen Oyola, 82, of Lancaster, passed away at ManorCare, Sinking Spring, on Sunday, January 7. Born in Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Eugenio Rolon and Juana Cartagena. She was the loving wife of Daniel Oyola Rosario who died in 2009. Carmen was a humble person who loved and accepted everyone with open arms. She had...
Burnam Godfrey
Jan 6, 2018
Burnam S. Godfrey Jr.,82, of York passed away on January 6, 2018. He was the son of the late Burnam S. Godfrey Sr. and Virginia Godfrey. Though he spent much of his life as a steel worker, his real passions were sports and family. He loved playing football, softball, and bowling and was an avid fan of Notre Dame...
Burnam S. Godfrey Jr.
Jan 6, 2018
Burnam S. Godfrey Jr.,82, of York passed away on January 6, 2018. He was the son of the late Burnam S. Godfrey Sr. and Virginia Godfrey. Though he spent much of his life as a steel worker, his real passions were sports and family. He loved playing football, softball, and bowling and was an avid fan of Notre Dame...
Fred D. Vinson Sr.
Jan 6, 2018
Fred D. Vinson Sr., 97, longtime resident of Luther Acres, Lititz, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018. Born in Baltimore, MD he was the son of the late Edgar and Leona (Burdette) Vinson. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane (Benedict) Vinson who passed away in 2001. He worked at Armstrong World Industries as a millwright, retiring...
Benedict "Benny" Zangari
Jan 6, 2018
Benedict "Benny" Zangari, 95, Lancaster, passed away on January 6th, 2018, in Philadelphia. Born in Manheim Township, he was the son of the late Domenico, Sr. and Mary (Cassido) Zangari. Benny was one of thirteen children. Having served honorably during WWII with the 508th Parachute Inf. Reg. and Prodigy, Benny was part of a family that had eight brothers...
Robert L. Halbleib
Jan 6, 2018
Robert L. Halbleib, 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on January 6, 2018. He was married to the late Betty Howard Halbleib for 54 years. Survived by 2 sons: James Halbleib (Linda) of Charlotte, NC and Scott Halbleib of Lancaster, PA; 2 granddaughters: Abigail Wilson (Clark) of Taylors, SC and Nicole Jackson (Jason) of Charlotte, NC; 2 great-grandsons; and...
Dr. C. Donald Walley
Jan 6, 2018
It is with great sadness as the loving family of Dr. C. Donald Walley, 94, of Willow Valley in Lancaster, announces his passing of natural causes on January 6, 2018. Donald was born on January 20, 1923 in Reading, son of the late Carl H. and Jeanette (Hoover) Walley. Don served in the US Army Air Corps for two...
Robert L. Halbleib
Jan 6, 2018
Robert L. Halbleib, 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on January 6, 2018. He was married to the late Betty Howard Halbleib for 54 years. Survived by 2 sons: James Halbleib (Linda) of Charlotte, NC and Scott Halbleib of Lancaster, PA; 2 granddaughters: Abigail Wilson (Clark) of Taylors, SC and Nicole Jackson (Jason) of Charlotte, NC; 2 great-grandsons; and...
Dolores A. Leanza
Jan 6, 2018
Dolores A. Leanza, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by loved ones.
Born in York, PA, Dolores was the daughter of the late Josephine T. (Englert) Neiss, and M. Luther Mathiot, and stepparents "Jay" Neiss and Sarah Mathiot. She graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1951 followed...
