Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Carol Fraunfelter
Dec 6, 2016
Carol Fraunfelter, 78, of Lititz departed this life on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. She was the widow of Donald C. Fraunfelter, Sr. The daughter of the late Pauline and Harry Hapner, she was preceded in death by a brother, Harry Hugh Hapner, Jr. and a sister, June Graeter. She has one other brother, Wayne Hapner of Las Vegas, NV....
Jennifer A. Przychodzen
Dec 6, 2016
Jennifer A. Przychodzen, 43, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at LGH. She was born in Coatesville, PA and was the daughter of Frank J., Jr. and Shirley A. (Hettinger) Przychodzen.
Jen, as she was known to her friends and family, graduated with her degree in Business Administration from Hood College in Frederick, Maryland. She...
Virginia Lee (Baker) Trauger
Dec 6, 2016
Virginia Lee (Baker) Trauger, 70, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Calvary Fellowship Home, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of the late James D. Trauger, to whom she was married 23 years. She was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Whitaker) Baker. Virginia loved to bowl, dance, crochet, and knit. She especially...
Donna Carol Hoyt
Dec 5, 2016
Donna Carol Hoyt, 57, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, December 5th 2016 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Born in Tampa, Florida, Donna was the daughter of the late Arthur and Beverly (Harrington) Hoyt. Donna was employed at Keystone In-Home Care as a caregiver. She was a devoted Girl Scout leader during her time living in Oxford, Maine....
Michelle Lynne Evert
Dec 4, 2016
Michelle Lynne Evert, 34, of Lancaster, passed away suddenly, following a motor vehicle accident, on Sunday, December 4, 2016. Born in Lancaster, Lynne was the daughter of Joyce (Eberle) Huber and the late Robert Huber. She was the wife of Donald E. Evert, Jr. and the loving mother of Keira and Aiden, both at home. Lynne was of the...
Glenn E. Leicy
Dec 3, 2016
Glenn E. Leicy, 53, of Akron, died 12/3/16 at home. He was the son of Glenn L. and Virginia L. (Eitnier) Leicy. Survived by a son, Jonathan (Lancaster), brother, Robert, (Millersville), sister, Cheryl Gathchel (Akron). Cremation Services were handled at the Snyder Crematory Chapel 3110 Lititz Pike.
Anthony W. Burkhardt
Dec 3, 2016
Anthony W. Burkhardt, 77, husband of Suzanne M. Burkhardt, of Leola, PA died December 3, 2016.
Raymond H. “Ray” Sweigart
Dec 3, 2016
Raymond H. "Ray" Sweigart, 87, of Columbia, went peacefully home with the Lord Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster County, he was the husband of the late Miriam E. (Maser) Sweigart, who died May 19, 1999. He was the son of the late Jefferson L. and Carrie (Huyard) Sweigart. He was a member...
Mary E. Cipoletti
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...
Elva E. Shaak
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...
Jack B. Tomlinson
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...
Jonathan C. Snyder
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....
Rafael Guzman Rovira
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...
Ruth M. Johns
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...
Joseph R. Fichner
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,...
William J. Dillon, Jr.
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...
Felix Hernandez-Cotto
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...
Leroy B. Brian
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...
Linda Mary (Ranck) Schmalhofer
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...
Anetta B. Zohn
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...
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