Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Marie J. Shultz

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Jay H. Keller

Jay H. Keller

Nov 2, 2016

Jay H. Keller, 59, of Lancaster passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Born in Indianapolis, IN he was the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Gaumer) Keller. He was the husband of Linda (Marzak) Keller for whom he shared 37 years of marriage. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two...

Audrey Leann Justus

Audrey Leann Justus

Nov 2, 2016

Audrey Leann Justus, 27, originally from Florida, died November 2, 2016.

Denis J. Foley Iii

Denis J. Foley Iii

Nov 2, 2016

Denis J. Foley III, 55, of Millersville, died Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy after a 6 ½ year battle with multiple myeloma cancer.

Born in Albany, NY, he was the son of Denis J. Foley Jr. and Patricia L. (Benson) Foley of Millersville.

Denis attended St. Richard's Catholic Church...

Laura A. Hoffman

Laura A. Hoffman

Nov 2, 2016

Laura A. Hoffman, 87, of St. Anne's Retirement Community died Wednesday, November 02, 2016. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ada Geltz Steele. Laura was the wife of the late James J. Hoffman who passed away in 2008. Laura was the last of her immediate family. In keeping with her wishes Laura...

Joanne Sue “Susie” Mummert

Joanne Sue “Susie” Mummert

Nov 1, 2016

Joanne Sue "Susie" Mummert, 63, of Lancaster, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Joanne grew up in the Brickerville area and was a former resident of Red Rose Manor and Conestoga View, Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late John A. and Mildred Z. Mummert. Her hobbies included reading, cross...

John William Keener

John William Keener

Nov 1, 2016

John William Keener, 83, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Margaret A. "Peggy" (Floyd) Keener. Born in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late David J. and Bertha (Hess) Keener. John was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School and Franklin & Marshall...

Louis J. Bibri, Sr

Louis J. Bibri, Sr

Nov 1, 2016

Louis J. Bibri, Sr, passed away at The Glen at Willow Valley on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, one day after celebrating his 99th birthday. He was born in Luciusboro, Indiana County, PA to the late Joseph and Mary Piter Bibri. Louis's wife of 50 years, Irene B. Kratowicz, died in 1991.

A graduate of Springdale High School...

David H. Kitch

David H. Kitch

Nov 1, 2016

A truly good and gentle man has passed on. David H. Kitch, 90, simply died of old age on November 1, 2016, after a long full life. Known locally as the founder of Starlite Camping Resort of which he was especially proud as this was a family endeavor requiring the hard work of all five children. He was the...

Yvonne S. Alvarez

Yvonne S. Alvarez

Oct 31, 2016

Yvonne S. Alvarez, 76, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at Conestoga View where she had resided for the past 11 years. Born in the Bronx, NY she was the daughter of the late Manuel Steves and Carmen Alvarez Acosta. Yvonne was a former teacher in the Public School in Puerto Rico for many years. While residing at Conestoga...

Richard “Dick” L. Rineer

Richard “Dick” L. Rineer

Oct 31, 2016

Richard "Dick" L. Rineer, 81, of Lancaster, entered into rest October 31, 2016. He was the son of the late Chester and Mary Rineer and was preceded in death by 3 brothers: Chester, Jr., Russel, and Patrick. His wit and wisdom will be missed by all who knew him! He is survived by his brother, James, of Quarryville, his...

Thaddeus F. “Ted” Hulyo

Thaddeus F. “Ted” Hulyo

Oct 31, 2016

Thaddeus F. "Ted" Hulyo, 78, of Lititz passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Geraldine R. (Meckalavage) Hulyo to whom he was married for 56 years. Born in Wilkes-Barre he was the son of the late Nicholas M. and Lottie (Pienta) Hulyo. Ted attended Kings College...

Catharine “Kitty” E. Nestel

Catharine “Kitty” E. Nestel

Oct 30, 2016

Catharine "Kitty" E. Nestel, 96, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 30th, 2016. She was born in Lancaster, PA to the late Henry and Mabel Kadel on August 18th, 1920 and graduated in 1938 from J.P. McCaskey High School. She lived in Lancaster her entire life and assisted her husband, Kenneth R. Nestel, in the family jewelry business...

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