Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

John C. Mccourt

John C. Mccourt

Sep 6, 2017

John C. McCourt, 72, Landisville, died peacefully on September 6, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy, PA after a one year battle with esophageal cancer. Born in Philadelphia, he was son of the late Charles and Bessie (Stiles) McCourt. He was the husband of Janice E. (Gantz) McCourt; they observed their 44th wedding anniversary in December of...

Susan J. “Jane” Dorman

Susan J. “Jane” Dorman

Sep 6, 2017

Susan J. "Jane" Dorman, 59, of Lititz passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at home surrounded by her family after a seven year battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Bury, Lancashire, England, Jane was the daughter of the late Jim Jordan, and of Olive (Pilkington) Jordan, and sister to John Jordan. She was the beautiful wife of Keith Dorman...

Linda L. Roberts

Linda L. Roberts

Sep 5, 2017

Linda L. Roberts, 58, of Lititz passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017.

Born in Lititz, PA she was the wife of John E. Roberts for nearly 40 years. She was the daughter of Kenneth L. Sheneberger and the late Gloria (Haines) Sheneberger.

Linda enjoyed reading and traveling to Ocean City, Maryland but most of...

Victor M. Dejesus

Victor M. Dejesus

Sep 5, 2017

Victor M. DeJesus, 69, of Lancaster, passed away on September 5, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Victor Olivera Cortes & Guillermina DeJesus. Victor was the loving husband of Maria DeJesus. He collected coins, enjoyed bird watching and was a music enthusiast. He graduated from Alvernia...

Leo F Caskey

Leo F Caskey

Sep 5, 2017

Leo F Caskey, 94 of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Moravian Manor, where he was a guest for the past several months. He was the husband of the late Vera M. Caskey for 59 years before she passed away in 2003. Born in Lancaster, He was the son of the late Roland and Kathryn (Smith) Caskey....

Angeline Nell "Peggy" St. Clair

Angeline Nell "Peggy" St. Clair

Sep 4, 2017

Angeline Nell "Peggy" St. Clair, of Millersville, PA, returned to her ancestors on the wings of a raven on September 4, 2017, at the age of 86.

Peggy is survived by her daughters: Victoria E. Sload (Brosey) and PattiAnn Kubala (St. Clair); and a grandson Dustin Sload. She is preceded in death by her parents and seven...

Thomas Himes

Thomas Himes

Sep 3, 2017

Thomas Himes, 65, of Lancaster, passed away early Sunday during a cardiac event. He is survived by his daughter, Rita, who is expecting his first grandchild in the coming weeks and son, Thomas. He joins his wife of 20 years Monica, who lost a two-decade long battle with multiple sclerosis in 2002.

Born in Philadelphia to his...

Evelyn M. Rodgers

Evelyn M. Rodgers

Sep 3, 2017

Evelyn M. Rodgers, 91, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Naomi P. Hunter. Evelyn loved listening to gospel and studying the bible. She enjoyed fishing, art and reading. But most of all, Evelyn loved spending time with her family. Evelyn is survived by her children:...

June Irwin

June Irwin

Sep 2, 2017

June Irwin, 92, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on September 2, 2017 at Willow Valley The Glen. Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Arthur & Marguerite White. June was the wife to the late Robert R. Irwin. June retired from NY State Insurance Fund as a Pension Manager. June was very devoted to...

Samuel Morant, Sr.

Samuel Morant, Sr.

Sep 2, 2017

Samuel Morant, Sr., 71, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Plantersville, SC he was the son of the late Jerry Morant, Sr. and the late Maybell (Skinner) Morant. He was the loving husband of Lois (Talton) Morant with whom he shared over 50 years of marriage. In...

Lois J. Worthington

Lois J. Worthington

Sep 2, 2017

Lois J. Worthington, 83, of Elizabeth Twp., passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy on Saturday, September 2, 2017. She was born Flemington, NJ to the late Charles and Ruth German Sherman and was married to the late Raymond F. Worthington for 37 years until his death in 2002.

She worked for Warner-Lambert and in...

James E. Roop, Jr.

James E. Roop, Jr.

Sep 2, 2017

James E. Roop, Jr., 64, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born in Lancaster to the late James Everett and Kathryn E. Bleacher Roop and was husband to Vickie Yake Roop for 44 years on April 14th.

Jim graduated from Lampeter-Strasburg High School and Willow...

Jay D. Weaver

Jay D. Weaver

Sep 1, 2017

Jay D. Weaver, 84, died on September 1, 2017 at Brethren Village, Lancaster. Born in Ephrata Twp., Lancaster Co., PA on April 20, 1933, he was the son of the late J. Landis Weaver and Ada S. (Horst) Weaver and was married to Mary N. (Musser) Weaver of Landisville, PA to whom he was married to for 62 years....

Sharon Frances Costanzo

Sharon Frances Costanzo

Sep 1, 2017

Sharon Frances Costanzo, 57, of Lititz passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bronxville, NY she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Bacchas) Southard. She was the loving wife of John Costanzo with whom she shared over 31 years of marriage. She...

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...

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