Mar 4, 2017

Daniel F. Dilley, 91, passed away at his Manheim Twp. home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 4, 2017. He was born in Frostburg, MD, to the late John A. and Jennie (Doherty) Dilley. Daniel and his wife, Mary Susan (Passarelli) Dilley, were married for 60 years last June 23rd.

He served as a Disbursing...

Mar 4, 2017

Warren I. Hemming, 79, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Earl and Dorothy (Mertz) Hemming. He was married to Lisa (Corradino) Hemming for over 39 years. Warren owned and operated his own business known as the Appliance Doctor. He was...

Mar 4, 2017

Theresa J. Stammer, 84, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Lancaster General Hospital. Theresa was a lifelong resident of Lancaster County and was the daughter of the late Domenick & Jennie (Madonna) Martell. She now joins her loving husband, Anthony G. Stammer, who died in 2015. Theresa was a faithful parishioner of St. Mary's Catholic...

Mar 3, 2017

Ruth J. Fox, 78, of Columbia, PA, passed away on March 3, 2017 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the wife of the late Roland P. Fox.

Mar 3, 2017

Emma C. Steffy, 85, of Lancaster, PA passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at Hamilton Arms.

Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Anna (Miller) Steffy. Emma worked in the credit department for the former J.C. Snavely & Sons Company and also many years with the former Slaymaker Lock Company. She was...

Mar 3, 2017

Robert James Snyder, 68, of Gordonville passed away on Friday afternoon surrounded by loved ones.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years (Elizabeth C. Snyder), children (Janice Menkevich, Paula Fellenbaum, Robert Snyder, Edward Hollenbach, Michael Hollenbach, and Jamie Snyder), siblings (Dennis Snyder, Jeanie Youst, Marie Bennett, and Monica Snyder), grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Bob...

Mar 3, 2017

Jean M. Spangler, 73, of Lancaster, PA passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at her home. She was the wife of the late Richard L. Spangler who passed away in 1987.

Born in Cassandra, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Theresa (Brisini) Smolko. Jean was a 1961 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School...

Mar 2, 2017

Warren H. Feeser, Jr., 88, of Lititz, PA died March 2, 2017

Mar 2, 2017

Blanca Perez, 76, of Lancaster passed away March 2, 2017 at her home. She was the wife of the late Jose' M. Rivera. Born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico she was a daughter of the late Anastasio Perez and Joaquina Torres. Blanca enjoyed listening to 91.3 WLCH and spending time with her friends and family.

She is...

Mar 2, 2017

Richard E. Gmuca, of Millersville, also called "Dick" by his friends and "Skin" to his brothers and sisters, completed his life journey on Thursday, March 2, 2017 in the home of his daughter Lou Ann Gmuca and her life partner Dan W. Mylin. He would have been 86 years old on March 22. Born in Johnstown, PA he was...

Mar 2, 2017

Robert Earl Phillips, 83, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital, Thursday, March 2, 2017. Born in Nashville, GA, Bob was the son of the late Robert Edward and Betty (Smith) Phillips. He was the loving husband of Minda (Rodriguez) Phillips. Bob proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his honorable discharge, he...

Mar 2, 2017

Joseph V. Mengel, 63, of Lititz, passed away at his son's home surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 2, 2017 after a 4 year fight with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Philadelphia and was the son of the late John A. Mengel Sr. and Thelma (Hostetter) Williams. Joe considered John his father who raised him, but his...

Feb 27, 2017

Barrie E. Houck, 73, of Mount Joy and formerly of Columbia, was received into the arms of The Lord after a year of suffering with dementia on Monday, February 27, 2017 at Susquehanna Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Coatesville to Mabel Hammer Houck of St. John's Herr Estate and the late George E. Houck. Barrie...

Feb 27, 2017

Harold J. "Hal" Plamjack, 90, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Elizabeth Moon Plamjack, with whom he shared 47 years of marriage. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Meyer and Lillian Plamjack. Hal was a 1948 graduate of MIT, earning a BS...

Feb 27, 2017

Harold J. "Hal" Plamjack, 90, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Elizabeth Moon Plamjack, with whom he shared 47 years of marriage. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of the late Meyer and Lillian Plamjack. Hal was a 1948 graduate of MIT, earning a BS...

Feb 27, 2017

Charlie DeJesus, 50, of Lancaster, passed away on February 27, 2017 at home. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son to the late Lazaro DeJesus & Luz Reed. Charlie was the husband of Annette DeJesus. Charlie was a Karate Instructor and a member of the Conde Lightning. He received a Third Degree Black Belt. He enjoyed working on...

Feb 27, 2017

Elmer H. Schweitzer, 93, of Keystone Villa, Ephrata, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in 1923 in York, he was the son of the late Edgar Raymond Schweitzer and Sallie (Siar) Schweitzer. Elmer was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Boyd (Eckenrode) Schweitzer, who died February 15, 2002. They...

Feb 27, 2017

Miriam F. "Mim" (May) Butz, 96, of Lancaster, died Monday, February 27, 2017 at Brethren Village. Born and raised in Lancaster, she was the wife of the late Edward M. Butz, and the daughter of the late Clyde W. and Grace E. (Hoffman) May.

Mim was employed by the PA Welfare Department for 16 years until her...

Feb 26, 2017

Esther G. Livingston, 86, of United Zion Retirement Community, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2016. Born in Washington, IA she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Naomi (Miller) Gerdes and the wife for 62 years of the late Dr. David P. Livingston, Jr., PhD who passed away in November of 2013. She had two older sisters and...

Feb 26, 2017

Paul S. Johnson, 82, of Willow Street, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning.

He was married to Rosemarie B. Johnson, with whom he celebrated 58 years of marriage in October. Born in Lima, NY, he was the son of the late Orange B. and Jeannette S. Johnson.

Paul graduated from Bloomfield (NY) High School in...