Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Monta Zagars
Aug 7, 2017
Monta Zagars, 85, wife of Ernests Zagars of Lancaster, died August 7, 2017.
Amy L. Rogers
Aug 7, 2017
Amy L. Rogers, 39, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Monday, August 7, 2017. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Deborah Turner Milburn, with whom she lived and the late Michael J. Rogers. Amy had worked as the manager at the McDonalds on Manheim Pike for several years. She loved tigers, enjoyed watching TV...
Lance D. Noll
Aug 7, 2017
Lance D. Noll, 64, of Lancaster, formerly of Columbia, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017. He was the son of Jeanne (Hutchinson) Noll and the late Jack Noll. Lance enjoyed building models and Nascar. He coached his sons in Little League baseball and instilled a hard work ethic. He enjoyed attending Nascar races and taking road trips to...
Donald L. Fenstermaker
Aug 6, 2017
Donald L. Fenstermaker, 69, of Lancaster passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Robert and Jane (Lausch) Fenstermaker. He was an avid Eagles fan and enjoyed NASCAR and watching the WWE. Donald is survived by a daughter, Pam Rosser wife of Steve of Ephrata; two sons, Eric Fenstermaker of Lancaster...
Dr. Harold J. Harris, Jr.
Aug 6, 2017
Dr. Harold J. Harris, Jr., 75, of Millersville, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017. Born in Wilkes Barre, he was the son of the late Dr. Harold J. Harris Sr. and Marion Chaffey Harris. Harold graduated from Mercersburg Academy, received his Bachelors' Degree from Dickinson College, followed by his Masters' Degree at Temple University. He completed his PhD in...
Ronald W. Karr
Aug 6, 2017
Ronald W. Karr, 75, of Landisville died on Sunday, August 6, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in 1942, he was the son of the late Oscar and Kathryn (Dombach) Karr. He was married to Dorothy (Collins) Karr for 47 years. Ron worked for Delmarva Millwork Corp. for 52 years. He was a loving husband...
Jeanette "Jan" Heckman
Aug 5, 2017
Jeanette "Jan" Heckman, 94, passed peacefully on August 5, 2017 at Maple Farm Nursing Center, where she lived since May, 2016. She will be remembered for being kind and grateful by the caring staff at Maple Farm. She enjoyed having many special family visits in her final weeks.
Jan was born in Girardville, Pa on April 3,...
Scott B. Stauffer
Aug 5, 2017
Scott B. Stauffer, 70, of Lancaster, passed away suddenly, on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Scott was the son of the late Howard E. and Jacqueline A. (Hall) Stauffer. He was the loving husband of Brenda J. (Bowers) Stauffer, with whom he celebrated 32 years of marriage. Scott proudly served in the US Army during the...
Troy Dennis Mcilwaine
Aug 4, 2017
Troy Dennis McIlwaine, 23, sadly left this world far too soon on Friday, August 4th, 2017. Born to David and May-Britt (McCarty) McIlwaine on April 12, 1994 in Lancaster, PA. He was greatly loved by his brothers Ross & Grant and grandparents Dennis and Ria McCarty of Spring Hill, Florida and Dr. William and the late Melva McIlwaine of...
Joyce L. Bowers
Aug 4, 2017
Joyce L. Bowers, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Rapho Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel E. Wright and Grace Irene (Schaeffer) Wright.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Donald Thompson and Walter E. Bowers.
Joyce graduated from Manheim Central...
Richard E. Lease
Aug 4, 2017
Richard E. Lease, 57, of Narvon passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 surrounded by his family. Born in Cumberland, MD he was the son of the late William and Grace (Bennett) Lease. He was the loving and dedicated fiancé of Barbara Traini. He is survived by four daughters, Sarah Baker wife of Albert of Quarryville, Sandra Lease of Huntington...
Joyce L. Miller
Aug 4, 2017
Joyce L. Miller, 68, of Lititz, PA, loving wife, mother, grandmother & GiGi passed away on August 4, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Betty Jane Nagle. Joyce was the wife to the late David E. Miller. Together, they would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary July...
Agnes Louise Frey
Aug 3, 2017
Agnes Louise Frey, age 95, a resident of Willow Valley Communities, Willow Street, PA, died on August 3, 2017. A native of Norristown, PA., she was the daughter of the late Chester and Margaretta (Barnes) Frey. Agnes received her BS degree from Immaculata College and her Master's in Library Science from Drexel University. For the majority of her career,...
Patricia A. Huber
Aug 3, 2017
Patricia A. Huber, 77, of Lancaster passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at LGH. Born in Washington, PA she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Helen (Elliott) Leftwich. She was the wife of the late John R. Huber who passed away in 1978. She is survived by her son, Keith Huber and his wife DeAnne of Arlington,...
Donna J. Metzger
Aug 2, 2017
Donna J. (Brooks) Metzger, 60, of Lititz, PA, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2017 at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Eva B. (Myers) McCracken and the late David Brooks. Donna graduated in 1975 from Conestoga Valley High School and Brownstown Vo-Tech. She went on to achieve her cosmetology license. She worked at Tin...
Julia B. “Julie” Patrick
Aug 2, 2017
Julia B. "Julie" Patrick, of Bird-In-Hand, PA (near Leola), passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2017 at Ephrata Manor. Julie was born on a farm near the village of Todd in Huntingdon County PA on March 12, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Orina (Warhatch) and Theodore Dubetz. Julie was married to J William "Bill" Patrick for...
Cynthia F. Hasselbach
Aug 1, 2017
Cynthia F. Hasselbach, 60, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on August 1, 2017 at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin & Grace (Wanger) Hasselbach. Cindy was a nurse for various hospitals over the years. She also worked in the dialysis department for long-term care. Cindy was an LPN for many years...
Robert L. Henkel
Aug 1, 2017
Robert L. Henkel, 89, known to many as "Bo-Bo", a long-time resident of St. Joseph Street (Cabbage Hill) in Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 with family by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was one of ten children born to the late J. Herbert Henkel and Margaret C. Kaetz Henkel, and the last surviving sibling. A...
Robert “Bob” V. Baldori
Jul 31, 2017
Robert "Bob" V. Baldori, 77, of Lancaster, passed away at home following a lengthy illness, during which time he never complained. He was born in Lancaster, PA and was the son of the late Annunzio J. and Victoria (Lombardo) Baldori. Bob is survived by his wife Marianne (Geraci) Baldori to who he was married for 35 years. Bob proudly...
Donald J. Mangold
Jul 31, 2017
Donald J. Mangold, 77, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 31, 2017 after a year's battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Cresson, PA, he was the son of the late Roy A. Mangold and Gertrude (Boland) Horner. He was the loving husband to Clara E.(Laventure) for 56...
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