Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Jeffrey John Dahlgren

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Irving F. Gray

Jul 24, 2017

Irving F. Gray, 72 , husband of Iris Gray of Marietta died July 24, 2017.

Eleanor Louise Stevens

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

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

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

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...

Catherine May “Kitty” Strausser

Catherine May “Kitty” Strausser

Jul 20, 2017

Catherine May "Kitty" Strausser, 69, Wyomissing, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 20th, 2017 after her courageous battle with cancer. She was married to her loving husband, William R. Strausser, with whom she had just celebrated 53 years of marriage on July 4th. Over the years, after working in factory and retail, she was...

Theresa Faith Robinson

Theresa Faith Robinson

Jul 19, 2017

Theresa Faith Robinson, 69, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on July 19, 2017 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. Born in Coatesville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Robinson, Sr. and Lillian (Curry) Robinson. She was a volunteer coordinator & trainer for the Domestic Violence Services of Lancaster. She also was a member of Bright Side Baptist...

Doris A. (Long) Schafer

Doris A. (Long) Schafer

Jul 19, 2017

Doris A. (Long) Schafer, 90, wife of the late Robert E. Schaefer, of Lancaster, PA, died July 19, 2017.

Gregory J. Macaluso

Gregory J. Macaluso

Jul 18, 2017

Gregory J. Macaluso, 78, of Woodcrest Villa, husband of Claire died July 18, 2017.

Chester A. Bay

Chester A. Bay

Jul 18, 2017

Chester A. Bay, 69, of Strasburg and formerly of Seymour and Ansonia in the Naugatuck Valley in Connecticut, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. He was born in Bronx, NY to the late Chester A. Bay, Sr. and Hanna Howard Bay. Chester and his wife Elaine B. Wakeman Bay celebrated 45...

Marion Giarraffa

Marion Giarraffa

Jul 18, 2017

Marion Giarraffa, 81, wife of the late Leonard Giarraffa, of Lancaster, died July 18, 2017.

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