Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Brian E. Thomas

Brian E. Thomas

Aug 31, 2017

Brian E. Thomas, 60, of West Lampeter Twp., passed away unexpectedly due to heart complications at his home on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Born in Huntington, NY, he was a son of the late Edward F. and Geraldine (Lubben) Thomas, and the beloved husband of Sondra D. (Chaffee) Thomas, with whom he shared 32 years of marriage. Brian honorably...

Lita Blough

Lita Blough

Aug 31, 2017

Lita Blough, 54, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Johnstown, she was the daughter of the late Leo A. Clark and the late Elaine L. Durst Blough. Lita loved to attend the Excentia Program School at Keystone Communities. She also enjoyed going to amusement parks, musical...

Lucy B. Martell Cartledge

Lucy B. Martell Cartledge

Aug 30, 2017

Lucy B. Martell Cartledge, 78, of Lancaster, formerly of Gap, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, Wednesday, August 30, 2017. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Jennie (Madonna) Martell. Lucy was the loving wife of the late Donald C. Cartledge, to whom she had been married 53 years, when he died in 2015....

Robert E. “Pop” Hoffman

Robert E. “Pop” Hoffman

Aug 29, 2017

Robert E. Hoffman, "Pop", 85, of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Almeda (Meck) and Paul G. Hoffman. Pop was a member of the Army and stationed in Japan for 32 months, during the Korean War and served in the National Guard for 3 years. He was...

Catherine “Kay” Fenninger

Catherine “Kay” Fenninger

Aug 29, 2017

Catherine "Kay" Fenninger, of Erlanger, KY, formerly of Lancaster, PA, went home to be with Jesus on August 29, 2017. The daughter of Italian immigrants, Kay grew up in a large family with nine siblings. She met and married the love of her life, Carl Fenninger. Together they raised two daughters, and created a good life. Kay taught herself...

Jayne Brady

Jayne Brady

Aug 28, 2017

Jayne Brady, 78, of Millersville passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lancaster surrounded by her loving family. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruth (Fritcher) Pollock. She was the loving wife of James Brady who passed away in 2004. She worked as an insurance representative with...

David E. Ripple, Ph.D.

David E. Ripple, Ph.D.

Aug 27, 2017

David E. Ripple, PhD., formerly of Johnstown, PA and Kirtland, OH, died of heart failure on August 27, 2017. David is survived by his wife, Maurine (Strayer), formally of Erie, PA and Kirtland, OH; his son, Carl of Kirtland, OH: and his daughter, Gretchen, of Lititz, PA. He graduated from Pittsburgh University, Phi Beta Kappa, and The Pennsylvania State...

Darlene J. Montgomery

Darlene J. Montgomery

Aug 27, 2017

Darlene J. Montgomery, 77, of Leola, passed away on August 27, 2017 at Maple Farms Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Geraldine (Enck) Rineer. Darlene was the wife of 53 years to the late Glenn A. Montgomery. She was the mother to Todd A. Montgomery, husband of Rebecca, and Eric L. Montgomery, husband...

Ruth Avery Mattern

Ruth Avery Mattern

Aug 26, 2017

Ruth Avery Mattern, 93, of Luther Acres, Lititz, PA, died August 26, 2017.

Larry Rodriguez

Larry Rodriguez

Aug 26, 2017

Larry Rodriguez, 51, left this world far too soon on Saturday, August 26th, 2017. Born to the late Liduvina (Diaz) and Luis Rodriguez, in Brooklyn, NY. He was greatly loved by his brothers and sisters. Larry was a graduate of McCaskey High School. He was employed by the Lancaster Newspaper. Larry's smile lit up the room and he will...

Brison Cole Dombroski

Brison Cole Dombroski

Aug 26, 2017

Brison Cole Dombroski, 15, of Lititz, sadly left this world far too soon on Saturday, August 26, 2017. He was born January 20, 2002 in Williamsport, PA. He will be greatly missed by his father, Brian (Angie Heisey), Lebanon, PA, mother, Nicole (Ford) Moss (George), Lititz, PA, two brothers; Ashton Van Alst, and Haidon Dombroski, grandmother, Frances Dombroski, Elysburg,...

James “Jim” P. Slater

James “Jim” P. Slater

Aug 24, 2017

James "Jim" P. Slater, 56, left this world far too soon on Thursday, August 24th, 2017. Born to the late Margaret (Godfrey) and Bruce Slater in Lancaster, PA. He was previously married to Jennifer Rhoads. Jim spend 9 years in the army as a radio operator and 5 years in Europe. He was a 1978 graduate of Warwick High...

Santiago Camps

Santiago Camps

Aug 24, 2017

Santiago Camps, 86, of Lancaster, PA, died August 24, 2017.

Glen R. Miller

Glen R. Miller

Aug 24, 2017

Glen R. Miller, 68, of Lancaster, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 7, 1949, Glen was the son of Helen G. (Fitch) Miller. He was the husband of the late Louise (McMichael) Miller, who died in 2015. Glen was of the Baptist faith. He was...

Joanne Schreder Kubala

Joanne Schreder Kubala

Aug 24, 2017

JoAnne Schreder Kubala, 81, of Lancaster, PA, died unexpectedly with her daughter and daughter-in-law by her side at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, August 24, 2017, the day before her 82nd birthday. She was the wife of Andrew G. Kubala, with whom she celebrated seven years of marriage this past May. She had been married to James O. Schreder...

Robert E. Reed

Robert E. Reed

Aug 23, 2017

Robert E. Reed, age 88, entered heaven on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 after a long illness. He would have celebrated a 66th wedding anniversary with his wife, Ellen E. Reed, on September 1. He was born in Durant, Oklahoma to the late Madrid and Ruby (Weddington) Reed. Loved and respected by all who knew him, he will truly be...

George W. Crook

George W. Crook

Aug 23, 2017

George W. Crook, 94, of Fayetteville, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville, PA. He was the son of the late Wilson and Victoria (Thompson) Crook. He was the husband of the late Mary C. Crook who passed away September 17, 2014. George worked as a PBX Installer at...

Charles Steinman

Charles Steinman

Aug 23, 2017

Charles (Chuck) Steinman of Valleybrook Estates, Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, at the age of 85 following a year-long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Doris (Dorie) Ebersole Clark Steinman. Having met on a blind date, they were married for 44 years. He was the son of the late Charles L. Steinman and Bessie E....

Monserrate “Tato” Cintron

Monserrate “Tato” Cintron

Aug 22, 2017

Monserrate "Tato" Cintron, 86, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Born in San German, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Encarnacion Cintron and Angelica Cancel. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11AM on Monday, August 28, 2017 at San Juan Bautista Catholic Church, 425 S. Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Interment to follow...

Stephen (Steve) E. Sohonyay

Stephen (Steve) E. Sohonyay

Aug 22, 2017

Stephen (Steve) E. Sohonyay, 84, passed away in his sleep at his Manor Twp. home on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Born in Győrasszonyfa, Hungary to the late Alexander and Helen Cseh Sohonyay, Steve immigrated to the United States in 1946 to live in a vibrant Hungarian immigrant community in New Brunswick, NJ where he quickly mastered English well enough...

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