Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Irwin L. Hirsch, Md
Nov 12, 2016
Irwin L. Hirsch, MD, 84, passed away at his Manheim Township home on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Benjamin and Mary (Milikovsky) Hirsch. Dr. Hirsch's loving wife of 61 years, Enid (Aaron) Hirsch, passed away May 27, 2016. He attended James Madison High School, New York University-where he played basketball and...
Robert E. Fenton
Nov 12, 2016
Robert E. Fenton, 73, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Elwood and Geraldine (Simon) Fenton. He was the loving husband of Linda Ann (Mentini) with whom he shared 3 years of marriage. Bob was a quality control auditor for many years for electric...
David Walter Adamany
Nov 10, 2016
David Walter Adamany, scholar, educator, administrator, and civil rights advocate, passed away on November 10, 2016, at the age of 80.
David was born in Janesville, Wisconsin, on September 23, 1936, to Walter Joseph and Dora Marie Adamany, both of Lebanese immigrant descent. He was the oldest of four Adamany children, including one brother and two sisters....
Paul Hersh Kreider, Jr.
Nov 10, 2016
Paul Hersh Kreider, Jr, 72, of Lancaster, died Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Magnolia's of Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Paul H. Kreider, Sr and Nancy J. Greene. He was the former husband of June E. Kreider of Lebanon. He was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church, Lancaster. In addition to his...
Helen V. (Petzar) Yoder
Nov 9, 2016
Helen V. (Petzar) Yoder, formerly of Pottstown, PA, passed away on November 9, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30 AM on Friday, November 25, 2016 at St. John Neumann Roman Catholic Church, 601 E. Delp Road, Lancaster, PA 17601. Friends will be received at 11 AM.
Born on March 5, 1928, Helen...
John “Jack” H. Martin
Nov 9, 2016
John "Jack" H. Martin, 81, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Sandra L. Rominger Martin, with whom he shared 48 years of marriage this past September 7th. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Howard W. and Flora B. Harman Martin. Jack had...
Lawrence J. Kaufhold, Jr.
Nov 8, 2016
Lawrence J. Kaufhold, Jr. 90, of ManorCare, formerly of W. Vine St. Lancaster City, died on November 8, 2016. A Seaman First Class, he served in WWII with the US Navy. A casketed burial will take place on Monday, November 21, 2016 at 2PM at Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
Terrance P. Faulds
Nov 8, 2016
Terrance P. Faulds of Pequea, PA passed away after a long illness at the age of seventy-six on Tuesday, November 8th, 2016. He joined his wife Joanne in heaven. He is survived by his brother "Chuck", sister, Marcia and son Brett. Terry also has a sister of unknown whereabouts. He previously owned the Frogtown Cafe in Marticville with his...
Yvonne T. Kaufhold
Nov 8, 2016
Yvonne T. Kaufhold, 79, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016. She had been residing at Homestead Village at the Gelhard House. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Richard and E. Clair (McDougal) Reincke. She was the loving wife of Leo F. Kaufhold with whom she shared over 59 years of marriage. She was...
Rosa E. Ponton-Anadon
Nov 8, 2016
Rosa E. Ponton-Anadon, 83, of Lititz, passed away at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy, on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Born in Ponce, PR, Rosa was the daughter of the late Narciso Ponton and Romona Anadon. Rosa was of the Catholic Faith and worked for many years as a seamstress. She enjoyed sewing, taking care of plants, and drinking...
John P. Kowalski
Nov 7, 2016
John P. Kowalski, 99, formerly of Millington, MD, passed away surrounded by his family at his Conestoga, PA residence on Monday, November 7, 2016. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Paul and Rosalia Hodwanna Kowalski. John was the loving husband of Verna Feltcher Kowalski for 41 years.
A graduate of Chester High School,...
Mary Louise Bartholomay
Nov 7, 2016
Mary Louise Bartholomay, 87, of Landisville passed away Monday, November 7, 2016 at Oak Leaf Manor, North. She was the wife of the late George C. Bartholomay who passed away in 2011. Born in Rochester, NY she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Frances (Boppel) Fess. Mary Lou graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in Rochester, NY and...
Marie J. Shultz
Nov 6, 2016
Marie J. Shultz, 79, of Lancaster passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Moravian Manor. She was the wife of the late Joseph L. Shultz. Born in Lancaster she was a daughter of the late Clair E. Zeller and Evelyn (Ginter) Zeller Hart. Marie was a homemaker and enjoyed going to garage sales, cats, visiting shut-ins and was a...
Helen T. Mcaneny
Nov 6, 2016
Helen T. McAneny, 90, of Lancaster, PA, died after a long illness at Willow Valley Communities on November 6, 2016. She was born Nov 16, 1925, in Danville, PA, the fifth and youngest child to the late Alice Trainor Bailey and Suel C. Bailey. She graduated from the Danville High School Class of 1943 and attended the Thompson Business...
Edna Ruth Diedrich
Nov 6, 2016
Edna Ruth Diedrich, 90, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016. Born August 5, 1926, in West New York, New Jersey, Edna was the daughter of the late Paul W. and Agnes (nee Throm) Ackermann. Edna's husband, Walter Otto Diedrich, to whom she was married for 61 years, preceded her in death in 2009. Edna graduated...
Linda L. (Rosser) Hill
Nov 6, 2016
Linda L. (Rosser) Hill, 65, of Lancaster, died suddenly Sunday, November 6, 2016 in her residence. Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of the late Richard Hill, who died September 2, 2011. They had been married 31 years. She was the daughter of the late Howard Eugene and Minnie Mae (Ream) Rosser. Linda adored her grandchildren, and was...
Susanna W. Long
Nov 4, 2016
Susanna W. Long, 75, wife of John "Jack" C. Long III of Willow Street, PA died November 4, 2016
Lazaro R. Diaz
Nov 4, 2016
Lazaro R. Diaz, 65, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2016. He was the companion of 39 years to Maria Montanez. Born in Patilla, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Alberto Rodriguez and Dorotea Diaz. Lazaro had worked for 25 years for Pennfield Feeds Corporation until his retirement. He enjoyed playing cards especially...
Joseph “Joey” N. Mccord
Nov 4, 2016
"WALK PEACEFULLY WITH ME through this day. You are wondering how you will cope with all that is expected of you. You must traverse this day like any other: one step at a time. Instead of mentally rehearsing how you will do this or that, keep your mind on My Presence and on taking the next step. The more...
Georgianna Marie Flood Herr
Nov 3, 2016
On Thursday, November 3rd a very special lady gained her angel wings, Georgianna Marie Flood Herr, née Yecker, would have celebrated her 82nd birthday on November 9th. Although born and raised in Lancaster, PA she resided in Ocean View, DE for the last 20 years. Georgianna was the triplet daughter of the late George and Mary Yecker. Her triplet...
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