Paula L. Magee
May 24, 2025
Paula Lynne Magee, 81, of Lititz, went into the loving Lord's arms on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Kadima Rehab & Nursing of Lititz. A lifelong resident of Lititz, Paula was born to the late Richard and Pauline (Ludwig) Roth. She was the loving wife of the late Charles A. Magee II.
Paula worked for Miller &...
Dung Huu Nguyen
May 24, 2025
Dung Huu Nguyen January 25, 1942 – May 24, 2025 (Age 83)
Dung Huu Nguyen, 83, of Lancaster, Pa, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.
He was the son of the late Phuc Huu Nguyen and Duyen Thi Hoang. He was survived by his...
Cypert Olan Whitfill
May 23, 2025
Cypert Olan Whitfill, 88, passed away peacefully in Lancaster, surrounded by loved ones. Born on January 25, 1937, in Floyd County, Texas, he was the fifth of six children born to Alpheus Festus Whitfill and Christina Grace Feagan Whitfill.
Raised on a small farm in Floydada, Texas, Cy's strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity were evident from...
Carlota L. Arauz
May 23, 2025
Carlota L. Arauz, 76, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, she was the daughter of the late Pedro Naranjo and Mercedes Concha-Naranjo. She is the wife of Miguel Arauz.
Carlota was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend. Originally from Ecuador, she came to the...
Barbara L. Young
May 22, 2025
Barbara L. Young, 91, passed away on May 22, 2025, after a brief illness.
Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late H. Paul and Nettie Hostetter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years George E. Young and is survived by her two daughters Lee Ann and Kris both of...
Mabel A. Herr
May 22, 2025
Mabel A. Herr entered into eternal rest at Landis Homes at the age of 93 on May 22, 2025. She was born in Lancaster County to Elmer H. and Mary O. (Stauffer) Herr.
Mabel graduated from Eastern Mennonite College. After college, she moved to the Bronx, NY, where she and her friend, Norma Brenner, began a Bible...
Robert H. Slagle
May 22, 2025
Robert H. Slagle, 72, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Born in Miami-Dade, Florida, he was the son of the late Marilyn (Croyle) and Raymond B. Slagle.
Bob, as he was affectionately known, was the beloved husband of Linda (Miller) Slagle. Together, they shared over 37 years of marriage, built on love, laughter,...
Ivson “Iv” Shelley
May 22, 2025
Ivson "IV" Shelley, 74, of Lancaster, passed away at the Lebanon VA Medical Center on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Born in Sunflower County, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Jessie and Ozella Ritchey Shelley. IV was the loving husband of Wanda Rivera Shelley.
He was a proud Marine Corps Veteran who served his country in...
Sarah A. "Sally" Horting
May 22, 2025
Sarah A. Horting, 96, of Lancaster, entered her heavenly home on May 22, 2025, at Trillium Place where she resided for the last 10 years. She was the wife of the late Arthur L. Horting who died in 2004.
The daughter of Sarah Helen Long and Herbert Leo Shaub, she was a member of the Lutheran Church...
Carol “Nana” Chapman
May 22, 2025
Carol "Nana" Chapman, age 82, of Lancaster passed away surrounded by her loving family. Born in Washburn, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Marjorie (Duncan) Conroy.
Throughout her life, Carol embraced the simple joys that brought her happiness. She had a deep appreciation for gospel and classic country music. Family gatherings were a...
Steven R. Kaftanuk
May 21, 2025
Steven R. Kaftanuk, 63, of Lititz, PA passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. He was the husband of Susan Dreyer Kaftanuk, with whom he would have celebrated 33 years of marriage on May 30th.
Born in Freehold, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Roman and Maria Tokar Kaftanuk. In addition to his...
Harold F. Baker
May 21, 2025
Harold F. Baker, 92, of Millersville passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025. Born on April 26, 1933, in Bedford, PA, Harold was the son of the late Millard and Pearl Baker.
He proudly served in the United States Army as a Sergeant from 1950 to 1953, earning bronze stars, the occupation medal (Japan) and the Korean...
Kevin Downs
May 21, 2025
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Visionary Entrepreneur
Kevin Downs, 62, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and raised in South Shields and Norwich in the United Kingdom, Kevin brought with him a quiet determination and brilliant mind...
James Smallwood Jr.
May 20, 2025
The world unexpectedly lost James D. Smallwood Jr., 59, on May 20, 2025. Jim, affectionately known as Jimmy to his friends, was a sweet, kind soul who loved golf, gadgets, and animals. His childlike enthusiasm was always on display, and he always had time to talk about his newest golf club or his air fryer on the app.
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William Pitt Shearman, Jr.
May 20, 2025
It is with great sadness and much love that we say goodbye to our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, William Pitt Shearman, Jr., who passed away on May 20th at the age of 94.
Bill was born on July 16, 1930, in Manhattan, NY to William and Henrietta Shearman. He joined the Marine Corp and proudly...
Mai Dung Dang
May 20, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Mai Dung Dang, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us peacefully on the evening of May 20, 2025, while being surrounded by her family who loved her dearly.
Mai Dung was a loving and kind soul whose warmth and compassion touched everyone...
Kenneth L. Henry
May 19, 2025
Kenneth L. Henry, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 103 years old. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Solomon and Mary Ethel (Dampman) Henry. He was the loving husband of Virginia L. Henry, who died in 2010.
Ken was a 1939 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. Following graduation, he joined...
Antonina (Ann) L. Rigante
May 19, 2025
Antonina (Ann) Rigante died on May 19, 2025. She was 88 years old. She was the daughter of Michael and Mary Messana. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Yolanda and Marie, and by her husbands Louis Rigante of 38 years and Thomas Bevan of 8 years. She is survived by her daughters Cora Rigante and...
Gail L. Kelly
May 19, 2025
Gail L. Kelly, 82, of Leola, PA, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Williamstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rose (Myers) and George Hoffman, and the beloved wife of the late Ben L. Kelly Sr., who preceded her in death in 2017. Together, Gail and Ben built a life...
Maurice C. ‘Clint’ Frontz, Jr.
May 18, 2025
Maurice C. 'Clint' Frontz, Jr., 89, of Lititz, died on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Clint was born in Lancaster to Maurice C. Frontz and Ruth E. Frontz of Lancaster.
A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served as Chief Dispatcher of the 536th Firefighting Platoon, stationed in the Panama Canal Zone, and was honorably discharged with the...
