Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Aaron Esh

Aaron Esh

Jul 2, 2017

Aaron Esh, of Calvary Homes, Lancaster (formerly of Gordonville) passed away on July 2, 2017 at the age of 84.

Born in 1932, he was the son of Jonathan Fisher Esh and Salomie Smoker Esh. Aaron is survived by his wife, Gladys Swinehart Esh to whom he was married for 61 years. He is also survived by...

Leon L. Binder, Sr.

Leon L. Binder, Sr.

Jul 1, 2017

Leon Binder, Sr. 63, Leola, died July 1, 2017. Born April 1, 1954 in the Welsh Mountains of Lancaster County, he was the son of the late William Myers and Priscilla Binder.

Leon was a constable of 22 years and worked at Queen Pharmacy for 30 years.

Leon will truly be missed by his loving...

Milton A. Wallick

Milton A. Wallick

Jul 1, 2017

Milton A. Wallick, 93, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2017. Born in Lancaster, to the late Milton M. and Marguerite H. (Carpenter) Wallick. He was the loving husband to the late Betty Jane (Wissler) Wallick, with whom he shared over 68 years of marriage. Milton was a devoted husband, father and hard worker. He loved bowling...

Mary Kathryn Noll

Mary Kathryn Noll

Jul 1, 2017

Mary Kathryn Noll, 94, formerly of Lititz, passed away on July 1st, 2017 at York House in Marion, IN. She was born on June 27th, 1923 in New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Paul and Katie Garman Noll. She graduated from New Bloomfield High School in June 1940, and from Penn State in October 1943 with a...

Jacqueline M. Bunteman

Jacqueline M. Bunteman

Jun 30, 2017

Jacqueline M. Bunteman, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at her residence. She was the wife of the late John J. Bunteman, Sr., who passed away in 1996. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Viola M. Price Lawrence. Jacqueline had worked as a bank teller at Fulton Bank for...

Thomas J. Cox, Jr.

Thomas J. Cox, Jr.

Jun 30, 2017

Thomas J. Cox, Jr., 60, of Monroeton, Bradford County, PA and formerly of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 30, 2017 after being struck in a head-on collision. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Rita Farr Cox of Lititz, and the late Thomas J. Cox, Sr. While living in Lancaster, Tom had worked as a machine...

Roderick J. O'Day

Roderick J. O'Day

Jun 30, 2017

After a full life, Roderick (Rod) O'Day, 86, was granted eternal rest on June 30, 2017 at Mennonite Home, Lancaster, PA. Born March 23, 1931 in Lancaster, Rod was the son of the late John and Reba O'Day. He graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1949, where he was a standout athlete on the football and track and...

Willard “Bill” E. Landis

Willard “Bill” E. Landis

Jun 30, 2017

Willard "Bill" E. Landis of Lancaster, passed away Friday, June 30; he was 88 years old. Bill was a salesman for Moore Business Forms for 38 years before retiring at the end of 1990, and belonged to the Church of the Apostles, United Church of Christ.

He formerly resided in Lancaster Township where he served as a...

Muoi La

Muoi La

Jun 29, 2017

Muoi La, 77, of Lancaster passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Saigon, Vietnam she was the daughter of the late Thanh Tran and Dai La. She is survived by two sons, Quang Huyen husband of Thuy, and Andy Huyen; two daughters, Trina Huyen and Phan Huyen wife of James Tu...

Carl H. Rettew

Carl H. Rettew

Jun 29, 2017

Carl H. Rettew, 69, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Spring Creek Rehab Center. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Sentz) Rettew to whom he was married to for 41 years. Born in Ephrata, PA, he was the son of the late Earl and Elsie Grace (Fetter) Rettew. Carl graduated from E-Town College...

Donna Rose Lubbs

Donna Rose Lubbs

Jun 26, 2017

Donna Rose (Fierheller) Lubbs born in Winona Lake, IN on May 30, 1926, and passed away on June 26, 2017 in Lancaster, PA. She was the daughter of Dan and Irene (Van Dyke) Fierheller, and the sister of Iris Fierheller Mateika, all of whom predeceased her.

After her freshman year at Manchester College (IN), Donna was offered...

Sharon "Sherri" Hollingsworth Allison

Sharon "Sherri" Hollingsworth Allison

Jun 26, 2017

Sharon "Sherri" (Hollingsworth) Allison, 66, passed away June 26, 2017, at Moravian Manor. Born in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lyle and Thelma (Shepherd) Hollingsworth.

Sherri enjoyed antique shopping and collecting from her travels to all 50 states. She loved to cook and bake and loved animals. But most of all, Sherri enjoyed...

Thomas H. “Tom” Weyant, Sr.

Thomas H. “Tom” Weyant, Sr.

Jun 26, 2017

Thomas H. "Tom" Weyant, Sr., 79, of Middletown, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at Manor Care of Elizabethtown, surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Gladys M. (Brookens) Weyant. Born in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of the late Albert and Naomi (Conrad) Weyant. Tom was always known as a real joker!...

Mary C. “Missy” Fitz

Mary C. “Missy” Fitz

Jun 26, 2017

Mary C. Fitz, 56, of Lititz, died Monday, June 26 at home after a two-year battle with tongue cancer. Missy was the daughter of the late Peter V. Carr and Rosemary Keogh Carr, and wife of 33 years to Robert E. Fitz, Jr. A 1979 graduate of Bishop Ludden High School in Syracuse, NY, Missy earned her BSN from...

Richard Rutherford

Richard Rutherford

Jun 25, 2017

Richard Rutherford, 65, of Newmanstown passed away Sunday June 25, 2017. Born in Lancaster County, PA he was the son of the late John and Thelma (Gunther) Rutherford. He was the husband of Jan Rutherford. He graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Richard worked in management at the former Mi-Jan Fabrics, Inc. in Denver,...

Peggy (Margaret Waller) Anderson

Peggy (Margaret Waller) Anderson

Jun 25, 2017

Peggy (Margaret Waller) Anderson, 71, of Mount Joy, passed away June 25, 2017, at home surrounded by her loving family. Peggy fought a brave and courageous battle with breast cancer for over two years. Born in Lancaster, Peggy was the daughter of the late William and Pauline (Keyes) Waller. She was the loving wife of David E Anderson.

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John E. Tannehill

John E. Tannehill

Jun 25, 2017

John E. Tannehill, 78, died on Sunday, June 25, 2017, at Willow Valley. Born in Albert Lea, Minnesota, John was the son of the late Francis and Cecelia (Cooper) Tannehill. John was the husband of Inta (Muiznieks) Tannehill, to whom he was married for 52 years. John earned his Bachelor's degree at Swarthmore College and went on to Earn...

Arthur S. Johnson, Jr.

Arthur S. Johnson, Jr.

Jun 24, 2017

Arthur S. Johnson, Jr., 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care. He was the loving husband of Nancy (Tweed) Johnson to whom he would have been married to for 61 years on June 30th. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Arthur S. Johnson, Sr. and Veronica...

Charles E. “Chuck” Arnold

Charles E. “Chuck” Arnold

Jun 24, 2017

Charles E. "Chuck" Arnold, 93, of Lancaster, PA passed away June 24, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at The Glen, Lancaster, PA. Chuck was the loving husband of Charlotte (Sanders) Arnold for 72 years. Surviving in addition to his wife is a daughter, Nancy Arnold, of Lancaster; three sons, Keith Arnold of Sarasota, FL, Craig Arnold and wife,...

Victoriana Alvardo-Merced

Victoriana Alvardo-Merced

Jun 23, 2017

Victoriana Alvardo-Merced, 83, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Lancashire Hall. She was born in Puerto Rico, to the late Serafin DelValle and Maria Merced. Victoriana loved her faith and spending time with her family. Victoriana loved to joke around and had a wonderful sense of humor. She will be remembered for her loving personality, her...

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