Sep 16, 2017

Daniel R. Eby, 41, began his new journey on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Dan was born on February 28, 1976 in Lancaster, PA, where he resided most of his life. He most recently lived in Bristol, PA. Dan experienced happiness in the small moments of his life. He found peace sitting by the ocean and breathing in the salty...

Sep 16, 2017

Barbara A. Kerchner, 82, of Quarryville, passed away at home on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Born in Bethlehem, PA she was the daughter of the late Evelyn (Gunkle) and Charles Flores. Barbara was the loving wife of David Kerchner for 63 years.

Barbara was a talented seamstress, enjoyed crocheting & cross-stitching as well. She enjoyed square dancing...

Sep 16, 2017

Paul A. Kline, 94, formerly of Brickerville, passed on to eternal life, Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Exeter Green Nursing and Rehab Center under hospice care. Born in Brickerville, he was the son of the late Howard F. and Margie (Demmy) Kline. He was an Army Medic during WWII in Germany, France, Belgium and during the Battle of the...

Sep 15, 2017

David M. Troup, 77, of Calvary Homes, Lancaster, PA passed away on Friday, September 15th at Hospice and Community Care in Mt. Joy following a courageous seven-year battle with cancer. A common man who loved life. He was the loving husband of Betty M. (Eskildsen) Troup and the son of the late Leslie M. and Marian A. Troup of...

Sep 15, 2017

Flora Ella (Hess) Ober, 86, Willow Street, passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Sept. 15, 2017 at Hamilton Arms, Lancaster. Born Nov. 25, 1930 in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of Jacob & Flora (Good) Hess. She was the wife of the late Donald M. Ober for 47 years before he passed...

Sep 14, 2017

Barbara "Bobby" A. Krimmel, 89, formerly of Lancaster, died Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. She was born in Hanover to the late Joseph and Eva Lawrence Hemler. Bobby was married to the late Robert F. Krimmel for 60 years before his death in 2010.

A graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, Bobby completed...

Sep 14, 2017

Mike, 73, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017. He had an 8-year battle with head and neck cancer. Born in Homestead, PA, he was the son of the late Michael T. Barlas and Margaret E. (Ferko) Barlas. He is survived by his wife, Joan A. (Aul) Barlas, of Lititz, to whom he was married for 46...

Sep 13, 2017

Paul A. Miller, 84, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on September 13, 2017 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Joseph and Marie (Schlager) Miller. Paul was the loving husband to Regina "Jeanie" A. Miller.

He graduated with a Bachelor's degree and taught evening classes in the business field at...

Sep 13, 2017

Walter F. Koch, Jr., 79, of Quarryville, died unexpectedly at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. He was born in Strasburg to the late Walter F., Sr. and Florence Gochenour Koch. Walt celebrated 57 years of marriage with his wife Pearl Mellott Koch on July 3rd. A graduate of Paradise High School, Walt served in the US...

Sep 12, 2017

Susan Celeste Foulk, 58, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born in Upper Darby, she was the daughter of the late Alfonse and Emma C. Bennett Balchiunas. A Registered Nurse, Susan worked at Jennersville Regional Hospital in West Grove. She also had worked at the Ware Presbyterian Nursing Home...

Sep 11, 2017

Sheila E Lyerly-Turnbull, 71, of Lancaster and formerly of Lititz, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Lewis "Jack" Lyerly who passed away in 1986 and the late John C. Turnbull, Jr. who died in 2006. Born in Augusta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Charles G....

Sep 10, 2017

Ralph H. Watrous II, 44, of Rheems, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017. He was born in Coatesville, PA to Natalie (Gilbert) Watrous and the late Kenneth Ralph Watrous Sr. He was the loving fiancé of Paula Pryor of Elizabethtown. Ralph was a "big teddy bear" whom adored his children and grandchildren and always had enough "dad jokes"...

Sep 10, 2017

Ronald Allen "Ron" Saunders, 71, of Lancaster, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, surrounded by his loving family after a brief illness. Born in Auburn, N.Y. to the late Orlie R. and Doris L. (Rawson) Saunders, he married his childhood sweetheart, Nancy (deBeaumont) in 1968. The couple celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary this past June. In 1985, Ron moved with...

Sep 9, 2017

Jean Shirley Sims (Brooks), 88, of Lititz, died peacefully on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Gardens of Lititz Nursing Home. She was born in Pequea Township to the late Leon Brooks Sr. and Margaret (Hench) Hearn. Jean was a loving and devoted mother to her 4 sons and will be sorely missed. Jean retired from Acme Markets having...

Sep 9, 2017

Warren S. Becker, 91, a lifelong Lititz area resident, passed away on September 9, 2017 at United Zion Retirement Community. Born in Warwick Township, he was the son of the late Elam and Grace (Sauder) Becker. He was the loving husband of Ruth (Snyder) Becker. They celebrated their 62th wedding anniversary last October. A graduate of Rothsville High School...

Sep 8, 2017

Carmelo A. Santiago "Tonin", 74, of North Miami, FL, died Friday, September 8, 2017 at North Shore Medical Center, North Miami, FL after a long illness. He was the son of the late Juan Santiago and the late Elena Vargas. Carmelo was born and grew up in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He worked in the construction business as a self-employed...

Sep 8, 2017

Michael David Brown, age 67, died of agent orange related cancer on September 8, 2017 at the Lebanon VA Hospital. Michael was born October 19, 1949 in Lancaster, PA to Hayes Brown and Margaret Helene Brown who predeceased him. Michael is survived by his daughter, Christine Anderton (Brown), grandson Jeffrey Anderton, son-in-law Jeff Anderton, brother Anthony Brown and sister...

Sep 7, 2017

Abner "Shorty" Martin, age 29, of Ephrata, died unexpectedly of natural causes, on September 7, 2017. Abner Glenn Martin was born on September 27, 1987, in Mercersburg, PA. He grew up in Pennsylvania but then moved away and lived in Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, prior to moving back to Ephrata, PA. He was an amazing father, husband, and person....

Sep 7, 2017

Alice M. Ellera has gone home to be with the Lord today, Thursday, September 7th, 2017. She was 78 years old.

Surviving Alice are Herman, her husband of 60 years; their two daughters, Alice Ann Lunden & husband Kelly, and Tracey Williamson & husband John; six grandchildren; one great grandchild; her two brothers, John Damitz & his...

Sep 6, 2017

Bryan K. Lauch, 40 years old, passed away suddenly at his home in Korena, Slovenia on September 6, 2017 after a long battle with depression. This world is a heavy load for the most beautiful of souls. Born in Lancaster, April 12, 1977, Bryan was the son of Milton Lauch and Judith Lauch of Lititz, PA, the brother of...