Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
David E. Ripple, Ph.D.
Aug 27, 2017
David E. Ripple, PhD., formerly of Johnstown, PA and Kirtland, OH, died of heart failure on August 27, 2017. David is survived by his wife, Maurine (Strayer), formally of Erie, PA and Kirtland, OH; his son, Carl of Kirtland, OH: and his daughter, Gretchen, of Lititz, PA. He graduated from Pittsburgh University, Phi Beta Kappa, and The Pennsylvania State...
Darlene J. Montgomery
Aug 27, 2017
Darlene J. Montgomery, 77, of Leola, passed away on August 27, 2017 at Maple Farms Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Geraldine (Enck) Rineer. Darlene was the wife of 53 years to the late Glenn A. Montgomery. She was the mother to Todd A. Montgomery, husband of Rebecca, and Eric L. Montgomery, husband...
Ruth Avery Mattern
Aug 26, 2017
Ruth Avery Mattern, 93, of Luther Acres, Lititz, PA, died August 26, 2017.
Larry Rodriguez
Aug 26, 2017
Larry Rodriguez, 51, left this world far too soon on Saturday, August 26th, 2017. Born to the late Liduvina (Diaz) and Luis Rodriguez, in Brooklyn, NY. He was greatly loved by his brothers and sisters. Larry was a graduate of McCaskey High School. He was employed by the Lancaster Newspaper. Larry's smile lit up the room and he will...
Brison Cole Dombroski
Aug 26, 2017
Brison Cole Dombroski, 15, of Lititz, sadly left this world far too soon on Saturday, August 26, 2017. He was born January 20, 2002 in Williamsport, PA. He will be greatly missed by his father, Brian (Angie Heisey), Lebanon, PA, mother, Nicole (Ford) Moss (George), Lititz, PA, two brothers; Ashton Van Alst, and Haidon Dombroski, grandmother, Frances Dombroski, Elysburg,...
James “Jim” P. Slater
Aug 24, 2017
James "Jim" P. Slater, 56, left this world far too soon on Thursday, August 24th, 2017. Born to the late Margaret (Godfrey) and Bruce Slater in Lancaster, PA. He was previously married to Jennifer Rhoads. Jim spend 9 years in the army as a radio operator and 5 years in Europe. He was a 1978 graduate of Warwick High...
Glen R. Miller
Aug 24, 2017
Glen R. Miller, 68, of Lancaster, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA on February 7, 1949, Glen was the son of Helen G. (Fitch) Miller. He was the husband of the late Louise (McMichael) Miller, who died in 2015. Glen was of the Baptist faith. He was...
Joanne Schreder Kubala
Aug 24, 2017
JoAnne Schreder Kubala, 81, of Lancaster, PA, died unexpectedly with her daughter and daughter-in-law by her side at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, August 24, 2017, the day before her 82nd birthday. She was the wife of Andrew G. Kubala, with whom she celebrated seven years of marriage this past May. She had been married to James O. Schreder...
Robert E. Reed
Aug 23, 2017
Robert E. Reed, age 88, entered heaven on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 after a long illness. He would have celebrated a 66th wedding anniversary with his wife, Ellen E. Reed, on September 1. He was born in Durant, Oklahoma to the late Madrid and Ruby (Weddington) Reed. Loved and respected by all who knew him, he will truly be...
George W. Crook
Aug 23, 2017
George W. Crook, 94, of Fayetteville, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville, PA. He was the son of the late Wilson and Victoria (Thompson) Crook. He was the husband of the late Mary C. Crook who passed away September 17, 2014. George worked as a PBX Installer at...
Charles Steinman
Aug 23, 2017
Charles (Chuck) Steinman of Valleybrook Estates, Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, at the age of 85 following a year-long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Doris (Dorie) Ebersole Clark Steinman. Having met on a blind date, they were married for 44 years. He was the son of the late Charles L. Steinman and Bessie E....
Monserrate “Tato” Cintron
Aug 22, 2017
Monserrate "Tato" Cintron, 86, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Born in San German, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Encarnacion Cintron and Angelica Cancel. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11AM on Monday, August 28, 2017 at San Juan Bautista Catholic Church, 425 S. Duke St, Lancaster, PA. Interment to follow...
Stephen (Steve) E. Sohonyay
Aug 22, 2017
Stephen (Steve) E. Sohonyay, 84, passed away in his sleep at his Manor Twp. home on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Born in Győrasszonyfa, Hungary to the late Alexander and Helen Cseh Sohonyay, Steve immigrated to the United States in 1946 to live in a vibrant Hungarian immigrant community in New Brunswick, NJ where he quickly mastered English well enough...
Harold M. Peek, Jr.
Aug 21, 2017
Harold M. Peek, Jr, 98, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2017 with his wife by his side. Born in Clearfield, PA, he was the son of the late Lillian & Harold Peek, Sr. Harold was the husband of 67 years to Ruth M. (Norris) Peek. He was the uncle to many nieces & nephews. A...
Charles A. Frey, Sr.
Aug 21, 2017
Charles (Chuck) A. Frey, Sr. of Lancaster, retired CEO of Highland Tank and Manufacturing Co. of Manheim, PA passed away on Monday, August 21st at The Glen in Willow Valley. Born in 1926, he grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and after a few years in Somerset, PA moved to Lancaster to open the Highland Tank and Mfg. Co. Manheim...
Aug 21, 2017
Charles (Chuck) A. Frey, Sr. of Lancaster, retired CEO of Highland Tank and Manufacturing Co. of Manheim, PA passed away on Monday, August 21st at The Glen in Willow Valley. Born in 1926, he grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and after a few years in Somerset, PA moved to Lancaster to open the Highland Tank and Mfg. Co. Manheim...
Barbara Woznicki
Aug 21, 2017
Barbara Woznicki (nee Barstow), daughter of the late Miriam and Alvah Barstow of Falmouth, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on August 21. She is survived by her husband Garrett, daughter Tara, son Sean, daughter-in-law, Elisabeth and grandchildren Allison and Elliot all of Lancaster, as well as a sisters-in-law, Brigette Barstow of Worcester, Massachusetts and Susie Barstow of Sebastian, Florida and...
Timothy “Tim” P. Brown
Aug 20, 2017
Timothy "Tim" P. Brown, 60, left this world far too soon on Sunday, August 20th, 2017. Born to the late Eloise (Parr) and Max Brown, in Annville, PA. He was greatly loved by his wife, Theresa "Terri" (Penwell) Brown He was employed by Phoenix Contact and previously owned Lititz Auto and The Farmer's Hope Inn. Tim began his career...
John F. Haser , Iii
Aug 20, 2017
John F. Haser , III, the fourth child of Anne and John Haser Jr, died unexpectedly on August 20, 2017 at the age of 49. Johnny, as he was known to his family and friends, attended Penn Manor High School, where he played soccer and performed in many musicals and plays. He graduated from Point Park University in his...
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