Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
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...
Jane N. Higgs
Aug 18, 2017
Jane N. Higgs, 92, wife of William A. Higgs, of Homestead Village died August 18, 2017.
Anthony L. Papa
Aug 18, 2017
Anthony "Sonny" L. Papa, 89, of Lancaster, PA, went home to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on August 18, 2017 with his family by his side. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony & Mary (Cantanelly) Papa. A veteran, he served in the U.S. Army. Sonny retired as a lithographer from Amalgamated...
Erla J. Fetty
Aug 18, 2017
Erla Jane Fetty, 84, of New Holland, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2017, at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Brickerville to the late Lester E. and Anna Mary (Herr) Rettew, she was the loving wife of Sanford E. Fetty, with whom she celebrated over 37 years of marriage. Following her career of over 20 years of waitressing,...
Dawn M. Saurbaugh
Aug 18, 2017
Dawn M. Saurbaugh, 77, of Lancaster, passed away at Conestoga View Nursing Home on Friday, August 18, 2017. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William E. Carr and Caroline (Keppel) Carr.
Dawn devoted most of her life to being a homemaker. Early on, she was the owner and operator of the The Ground...
E. Roy “Mac” Mccauley
Aug 17, 2017
E. Roy "Mac" McCauley, 92, of Camp Hill and formerly of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. He was born in Lancaster to the late E. Roy McCauley Sr. and Mae (Rapp) McCauley. He was the loving husband of the late Mary Lou McCauley who passed away May 17, 2011. He was a 1942 graduate of J.P. McCaskey...
Anna M. Difilippo
Aug 17, 2017
Anna M. DiFilippo, 60, of Lititz, PA, passed away from a short battle with cancer on August 17, 2017 with her family by her side at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Raised in Gladwynne, PA, she was the daughter of the late John & Dorothy Zukofsky. Anna was the loving wife of 31 years to Frank R. DiFilippo....
Toni Marie Cronin
Aug 17, 2017
Toni Marie Cronin passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, August 17th, 2017. She will be carried forever in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
She was the beloved wife of Michael and mother of Chloe Marie and Alexander Michael Cronin.
She is also survived by her loving...
Robert P. Panco
Aug 16, 2017
Robert P. Panco of East Petersburg passed away on August 16, 2017, at the age of 68.
Known as "Bob," "Tomato Man," and "Bobby Tomatoes" to friends and rivals throughout Lancaster County, Bob was a man who lived life on his own terms. One of his favorite sayings was "If you're not living life on the edge,...
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Rossman
Aug 16, 2017
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Rossman, 89, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at Pleasant View Retirement Home while surrounded by her family. Born in Newark, NJ, Betty was the daughter of the late Edward and Anna (McCauley) Miller. She was the loving wife of the late Robert A. Rossman, who passed in 1998. Betty was a...
Sonia J. Neff
Aug 16, 2017
Sonia J. Neff, 59, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, Wednesday, August 16, 2017, following a courageous battle against cancer. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Miles V. Martin and Anneliese Jorz Martin. Sonia was the loving wife of Scott A. Neff, with whom she celebrated over 13 years of marriage. Sonia worked as a...
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