Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Julia Rachel Flood

Julia Rachel Flood

Oct 13, 2016

Julia Rachel Flood, the best sister, daughter, and friend that anyone could hope to have, died of a heroin overdose on Thursday October 13th, at home. Julia was a 2008 graduate of Lancaster Country Day School. She attended Millersville University and HACC, and worked in various retail jobs in the Lancaster Area.

Julia was very intelligent and...

Joan A. Faulkner

Joan A. Faulkner

Oct 13, 2016

Joan A. Faulkner, 83, of Manheim, passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family, Thursday, October 13, 2016. Born in Lansdale, Joan was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha (Fleck) Scheeler. Joan was the loving and faithful wife of Ralph Faulkner, with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage. Joan was a member for many...

Robert M. “Bob” Mcevoy, Jr.

Robert M. “Bob” Mcevoy, Jr.

Oct 12, 2016

Robert M. "Bob" McEvoy, Jr., 84, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Conestoga View. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Robert M. and Kathryn A. (Donnelly) McEvoy. Bob was employed as the Sexton at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, where he was a member, for 34 years until his retirement in 1995....

Charles S. Harrison, Jr.

Charles S. Harrison, Jr.

Oct 12, 2016

Charles S. Harrison, Jr., 66, husband of Janice of Dundalk, MD died October 12, 2016.

Georgia Mantell Ziegler

Georgia Mantell Ziegler

Oct 12, 2016

Georgia Mantell Ziegler, 72 of Lancaster PA, passed away on October 12th, 2016. She was born to the late Gerald Mantell and Jeanette White Mantell of Honey Brook, PA. Georgia struggled with a lengthy battle with depression and passed away in her sleep due to deteriorating complications.

Georgia graduated from Pequea Valley High school in 1962. She...

Jason Ray Oswald

Jason Ray Oswald

Oct 12, 2016

Jason Ray Oswald, 43, of Lititz, husband, father, son, brother, uncle, loyal friend, coach, and triathlete, crossed the finish line on October 12, 2016. How to do justice to Jason's life in such a short space? How to find words to express the magnitude of our loss? He was the center of everything – his wife, his children, family,...

Dolores M. Marrone

Dolores M. Marrone

Oct 12, 2016

Dolores M. Marrone, 84, of Lancaster, PA died October 12, 2016

Charles F. Frey

Charles F. Frey

Oct 12, 2016

Surrounded by the family he loved so well, Charles F. Frey, 90, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, after a brief illness. Born April 28, 1926 in Manor Township, he was the son of the late Armor P. and Mary (Charles) Frey. He is survived by his wife of seven years, Beulah "Bea" (Landis) Frey. His first wife...

Frank E. Florsek

Frank E. Florsek

Oct 11, 2016

Frank E. Florsek, 49, of Lancaster died October 11, 2016.

Dinorah P. Rosado

Dinorah P. Rosado

Oct 11, 2016

Dinorah P. Rosado, 84, a seamstress, of Lampeter Rd. Lancaster, joined the Angels in Heaven on October 11, 2016. Survived by her husband Alejandro Rosado, she will also be missed by her two children, five grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. A viewing will be held on Friday, October 14 from 3-5PM at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home 414 E....

Elisabeth I. “Lisette” Hausmann

Elisabeth I. “Lisette” Hausmann

Oct 11, 2016

Elisabeth I Hausmann, 90, of Lititz, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at Moravian Manor. Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Josephine (Graf) Ostertag. Lisette was the loving wife of Max Hausmann, of Lititz, with whom she would have celebrated 66 years of marriage on October 28. In addition to her husband,...

John W. King

John W. King

Oct 10, 2016

John W. King, 88, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 10, 2016 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late John H. King & Estella O. (Orr) King. John was the husband of Frances F. (McCauley) King. A veteran of the US Air Force, John served in Vietnam during the...

Craig Hall Holtslander

Craig Hall Holtslander

Oct 10, 2016

Craig Hall Holtslander, 76, died October 10, 2016 at Luther Acres Retirement Home, Lititz, PA, surrounded by loved ones. He was born May 23, 1940 in Flint, Michigan, to Gladys Lynn (Hall) Holtslander Davis and Alvrous Fuller Holtslander. On July 4, 1964 he married Rita Jay Loomis in East Lansing, MI. She preceded him in death, on June 19,...

Brenda Lou Dotson

Brenda Lou Dotson

Oct 10, 2016

Brenda Lou Dotson, 65, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 10, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Blytheville, AR, she was the daughter of the late O'Dell & Eva Dotson. Brenda was the companion of the late George Green. They spent 20 wonderful years together. Church was very important to her. Brenda was last...

Norma A. Wike

Norma A. Wike

Oct 9, 2016

Norma A. Wike, 87, of Lititz, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Moravian Manor. She was the wife of Bruce B. Wike, with whom she shared 67 years of marriage this past June 10th. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Mary Hackman Balmer. Norma worked in the accounting department and...

Mitchell R. Miller

Mitchell R. Miller

Oct 9, 2016

Mitchell R. Miller, 55, of Coatesville, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Brandywine Hospital. Mitch was born in Lancaster and was a 1979 graduate of Twin Valley High School.

He worked as a carpentry foreman for Phil Hertzler Construction and co-owned Automatic Telephone Systems in Broomall and Ace Network Services in West Chester.

He...

Esther Faye Schustrich

Esther Faye Schustrich

Oct 9, 2016

Esther Faye Schustrich, 81, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on October 9, 2016 at Manor Care. Born in Barrett, MN, she was the daughter of the late George & Inga (Endreson) Peterson.

Esther was a long-time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she was also a member of the Legion of Mary. Her first love was...

David A. Sloat

David A. Sloat

Oct 9, 2016

David A. Sloat, 54, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Robert C. and Gladys M. Randall Sloat of Lancaster, and had been the longtime companion of Debra Boozer of Lancaster. David was employed by RR Donnelly...

Robert Anthony Kwalik

Robert Anthony Kwalik

Oct 8, 2016

I sit beside the fire and think of all that I have seen, of meadows-flowers and butterflies in summers that have been. Of yellow leaves and gossamer in autumns that there were, with morning mist and silver sun and wind upon my hair. I sit beside the fire and think of how the world will be when winter comes...

Elizabeth L. “Betty” “Lisl” (Lermer) Myers

Elizabeth L. “Betty” “Lisl” (Lermer) Myers

Oct 8, 2016

Elizabeth L. "Betty" "Lisl" (Lermer) Myers, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Homestead Village, where she resided for the past 2 years. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Hans and Frances (Kropf) Lermer. She came to the United States through Ellis Island as a 2-year old. Betty grew up on Cabbage...

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