Dec 3, 2016

Mary E. Cipoletti, 91, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the Mennonite Home. She was the wife of the late Samuel J. Cipoletti who passed away in 2000.

Born in Castel Frentano, Italy she was a daughter of the late Nunzio and Angela (D'Amico) Campitelli. Mary was a tax preparer for H&R Block for...

Dec 3, 2016

Elva Elizabeth Shaak, a longtime resident of Lititz, passed peacefully on Saturday, December 03, 2016, at Middletown Home, at the age of 94. She was the daughter of the late John H. & Ellen M. (Strickler) Ulrich. Elva is survived by her husband, Harold S. Shaak, Sr.; her children: Harold S. Jr., husband of Joan; Mary Ellen Hudson, wife...

Dec 2, 2016

Jack B. Tomlinson, 87, of Lititz, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, December 2, 2016, at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, while listening to the song, "You Can Let Go Now, Daddy." Born in Lancaster, Jack was the son of the late George and Ruth (Bauer) Tomlinson. On September 8, 1952, Jack married the...

Nov 30, 2016

Jonathan C. Snyder, 38, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. He was the husband of Melanie L. Metzger Snyder. Born in Manheim, he was the son for Rick and Mim Snyder of Florida. He was dedicated employee of TruGreen Lawn Care of Lititz, where he worked for 10 years as a service technician and service manager....

Nov 30, 2016

Rafael Guzman Rovira, 42, of York, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, November 30 at York Hospital. Originally from Ponce, Puerto Rico, Rafael was the son of Rafael Guzman and Milagros Rovira. Rafael enjoyed writing poetry and spending time with his family. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by his step-mother, Maria Guzman, his twin daughters, Katherine and...

Nov 30, 2016

Ruth M. Johns, 89, died peacefully at Luther Acres on November 30, 2016. She was born in Rising Sun, MD to the late Hubert and Hazel R. Martin. Ruth was the wife of the late William S. Johns. Sr. and the late Frank J. Slover. She was a member of the Garden Spot Travel Trailer Club and loved visiting...

Nov 30, 2016

Joseph R. Fichner, 91, of Lancaster, formerly of Clark, NJ, passed away peacefully on Nov. 30, 2016. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Serafin) Fichner, to whom he was lovingly married for 69 years. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he was a son of the late John and Sophie (Wojton) Fichner. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Elizabeth,...

Nov 30, 2016

William J. Dillon, Jr., 86, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016, surrounded by family at the Lebanon Medical Center Hospice after a long illness. He taught area children chess at local libraries and schools. He was the devoted husband of the late June Theresa Dillon after 53 years of marriage. William was born in Brooklyn, NY and attended the School...

Nov 30, 2016

Felix Hernandez-Cotto, 79, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Lancaster Regional Hospital. Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he was the husband of Aida Luz Hernandez of Lancaster, and the son of the late Leonardo Hernandez and Elena Cotto. Felix adored his children and grandchildren, and was a caregiver to his wife, Aida. Felix was an active member...

Nov 30, 2016

LeRoy B. Brian, 81, of Lancaster, passed away at Evergreen Estates, on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Born in Witmer, LeRoy was the son of the late George W. and Emma (Bare) Brian. He was the husband of Grace Ann (Miller) Brian, who preceded him in death in 1968. He later married Elsie L. (Sensenderfer) who also preceded him in...

Nov 28, 2016

Linda Mary (Ranck) Schmalhofer, 73, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully Monday, November 28, 2016 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of Gary F. Schmalhofer of Lancaster, and the daughter of the late Fred and Rosemary (Werner) Ranck. Linda was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Lancaster. She was...

Nov 28, 2016

Anetta B. Zohn, 96, of Lititz passed away Monday, November 28, 2016 at Moravian Manor. She was the wife of the late Mark W. W. Zohn who passed away in 1968. Born in Lebanon, PA she was a daughter of the late Miles and Lillie May (Feeman) Kreider. Anetta worked as a housekeeper for the Harrison House in Christiana...

Nov 27, 2016

Lily Metropolis, 28, daughter of Steve and Nancy (Henderson) Metropolis, died at her home on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Born in Lancaster, Pa., she grew up and was a lifelong resident of Lititz. She graduated from Warwick High School and continued her education at Harrisburg Community College. Lily had a passion in sports for the Boston Red Sox and...

Nov 27, 2016

Floyd Mason Carlton, Jr., died at Willow Valley on November 27th, 2016. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Floyd Mason Carlton and Catherine (Davish) Carlton. He was married for 74 years to Florence (Murphy) Carlton. Floyd was a graduate of LaSalle University. He was a Veteran of WWII serving in the US Coast Guard from 1942 to...

Nov 27, 2016

Michael S. Maahs, 61, of Mohnton, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016. He was the son the late William and Anna (Adams) Maahs. Mike was employed as a limo driver for Lifestyle Limos and bus driver for Septa. He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan. He loved the Phillies and Flyers too. Mike enjoyed visiting Wildwood, NJ with...

Nov 27, 2016

Kathleen W. Bealer, 75, of the Brethren Village in Lititz, lost her long, courageous battle with Alzheimer's on Sunday morning, November 27, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 16, 1941 in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd & Mildred Wily of Myerstown, PA. Whether you knew her as Kathy or Katie, she...

Nov 27, 2016

Adventurer, writer/journalist/poet, teacher and dramatist, Alfred (Al) S. Hopkins died peacefully on Sunday evening, November 27 at Hospice and Community Care of Lancaster County. This vibrant and creative man loved life and all its challenges!

Born May 1, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, he was the son of the late Maria Moon and William R. Hopkins. He...

Nov 27, 2016

Amy Jo Hickey, 36, of Manheim Township, passed away after a long illness on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at LGH. She was born in Lancaster and was the daughter of Freida M. (Angelini) Hickey and the late Clyde "Toby" Hickey who passed away in 2005. Amy Jo graduated in 1999 from J.P. McCaskey High School where she was a...

Nov 27, 2016

Alejandrina Vega, 66, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Nov. 27, 2016. She was the wife of Justo Torres. She loved being with her family and will be greatly missed by her children: Ana, Paulino & Nilda Rivera; and 10 grandchildren.

A viewing will take place from 6-8 PM on Weds., Nov. 30, 2016 at the Charles...

Nov 26, 2016

Elizabeth "Betty" Sawyer, 94, of Brethren Village passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, November 26, 2016. Born in Sanford, FL she was the daughter of Madison and Stella (Mettler) Wade. She had two brothers, Madison and John, both deceased. She was the loving wife of Philip O. Sawyer, now deceased.

After graduating high school, Betty...