Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Inge Kischkel Murphy
Jul 31, 2017
Inge Kischkel Murphy, 89, wife of George Foote Murphy of Woodcrest Villa, died July 31, 2017.
John A. Byrnes
Jul 31, 2017
John A. Byrnes, 86, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He was the husband of the late Joyce I. (Jessop) Byrnes, also of Lancaster, to whom he was married for 33 years. Born in Kearny, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John F. and Mary (Stickles) Byrnes....
Captain John Alden Standish, Usn (Ret)
Jul 31, 2017
Captain John Alden Standish, United States Navy (Ret), passed away in Lancaster, PA on July 31, 2017. Born in the Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Victor J. and Ruth V. Standish of Lancaster. He was preceded in death by his son Matthew in December 2005 and his twin brother Vic in May 2008.
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Edward B. Carskadon, Ii
Jul 30, 2017
Edward B. Carskadon, II, 74, passed away at his Manheim Twp. home on Sunday, July 30, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Champaign, IL, he was the son of the late Edwin B. and Gretchen Shumaker Carskadon. Edward and his wife Vicki Gobrecht Carskadon have been together for 11 years. Edward was a loving husband, father, and...
Kathryn L. Wolfe
Jul 30, 2017
Kathryn L. Wolfe, 84, of New Danville Pike, Lancaster, formerly of Ephrata and Manheim, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Frank W. Stohler and Elsie (Hood) Stohler.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Wolfe in 1991.
She was...
Thomas F. Mcguinness
Jul 30, 2017
Thomas F. McGuinness, 88, of Lititz, passed away at Moravian Manor on Sunday, July 30, 2017. He was born in New York, NY to the late Thomas J. and Florence (Nalty) McGuinness. Thomas and his wife Liselotte (Huber) McGuinness, who he met and married in Germany while serving in the US Army, celebrated 65 years of marriage last December...
Jeffrey John Dahlgren
Jul 29, 2017
Jeffrey John Dahlgren, 36, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Born in Omaha, NE, he was the son of Bradley J. and Diane M. (Commerford) Dahlgren. Jeff was the husband of Kristi-Lynne V. Dahlgren. Jeff graduated from Millersville University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. He spent his entire career as an insurance professional;...
Madalynne L. Allen
Jul 29, 2017
Madalynne L. Allen, 88, of Davenport, FL died peacefully after a brief illness on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA. She was the widow of Richard C. Allen who died March 20, 2017. Born in Harlingen, TX she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Beulah Manwell.
She graduated...
Frances E. Circe
Jul 29, 2017
Frances E. Circe, Lancaster, age 93, passed peacefully in her home on July 29, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late William E. Circe, also of Lancaster, to whom she was married for 64 years. She was a devout Catholic—a communicant of St. Anthony of Padua Church in Lancaster.
Fran was born...
Nicholas D. Roumeliotis
Jul 29, 2017
Nicholas D. Roumeliotis 101 years old, went home to be with Lord Jesus on July 29, 2017. He resided at Conestoga View Nursing Home, Lancaster, PA. Born March 14, 1916 in Cephalonia, Greece, son of the late Dennis and Eugenia (Komis) Roumeliotis. Nick moved to the United States in 1945. He was a member of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church...
James M. Klein
Jul 27, 2017
James M. Klein, 58, of New Holland passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. Born in Ridley Park, PA, he was the son of Francis "Nick" B. and Lois M. (Stumm) Klein.
Jim was a journeyman/glazier by trade and was employed by Dorma USA. He was a son of the New Holland Legion, Post 662. He enjoyed music,...
Donald J. Mohr, Jr.
Jul 26, 2017
Donald J. Mohr, Jr., 56, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on July 26, 2017 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Gertrude "Trudy" R. (Buckwalter) Mohr and the late Donald J. Mohr, Sr. Donald was an active fire fighter for 28 years with the Lancaster City Fire Department. He enjoyed...
Judith I. Rockey
Jul 26, 2017
Judith I. (Benedict) Rockey, 75, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harold P. and Grace (Peters) Benedict. She was the loving wife of Charles Rockey who passed away in 1988. She was a beautician at the former...
Elizabeth O. Schnader
Jul 26, 2017
Elizabeth O'Neida Schnader, 83, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, at Conestoga View Nursing Home. Born in 1934 to the late John Channel and Whilamenia "Minnie" Rose (Myers) Eisenberger, Elizabeth was the loving wife of Richard C. Schnader, Sr. with whom she celebrated 68 years of marriage. Elizabeth was a loving wife, caring mother, and adored her grandchildren. She devoted...
Anna Mae Eckman
Jul 25, 2017
Anna Mae Eckman, 96, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Lancashire Hall. She was the wife of the late Roy G. Eckman, who passed away in 1984. Born in Millersville, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Lillian Shertzer Genkinger. Anna had worked as a seamstress for Tidy's Manufacturing of Quarryville, and had...
Irving F. Gray
Jul 24, 2017
Irving F. Gray, 72 , husband of Iris Gray of Marietta died July 24, 2017.
Eleanor Louise Stevens
Jul 24, 2017
Eleanor Louise Stevens, 92, of Lancaster, died peacefully in her sleep, Monday, July 24, 2017, after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Anna (Irwin) and Henry Stevens. She graduated in 1943 from J.P. McCaskey High School in Lancaster, PA. Ellie worked as a sales associate/assistant buyer at the former Hagar's Department Store in Lancaster. Prior...
Charlotte A. Stewart
Jul 23, 2017
Charlotte A. "Charlene" Stewart, of Lancaster, born December 22, 1939, the daughter of Viola Stewart and Jeremiah Joseph Stewart, passed away surrounded by family on July 23, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert P. Williams to whom she was married for 65 years.
Charlotte enjoyed spending time with family and friends, listening to...
Walter G. Repa
Jul 22, 2017
Walter G. Repa, 77, of Brethren Village, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 22, 2017. Born in Quakertown, PA he was the son of the late Walter Repa, Sr. and the late Mary I. (Florek) Repa. He was the loving husband of Alice C. (Weidemann) with whom he shared over 52 years of marriage. He owned and operated the...
Dr. Haddon W. Robinson
Jul 22, 2017
Dr. Haddon W. Robinson, former President of Denver Seminary and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, noted teacher and champion for Biblical preaching, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2017 after a prolonged battle with Parkinson's Disease.
Born on March 21, 1931, Haddon grew up in Harlem, in New York City. He received a Bachelor's Degree from...
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