Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Robert Carl Schmidt, Ii

Robert Carl Schmidt, Ii

May 11, 2016

Robert Carl Schmidt, II, 65, of Mount Joy and formerly of Lititz and Johnstown, beloved husband, father and grandfather, quietly passed into eternity on May 11, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Robert Carl, Sr. and Ethel Viola Kirby Schmidt.

He is survived by his loving wife...

Gladys Mae Conyers

Gladys Mae Conyers

May 10, 2016

Gladys Mae Conyers 83yrs old was born in Coatesville Pa. She was the daughter of the late Helen Hogue and Willie Hogue went home to the Lord May 10, 2016. She was preceded by death of her husband the late Willie L. Conyers. Gladys was a homemaker that enjoyed playing cards and going to casinos. Gladys leaves behind two...

Sharon Jane Howard

Sharon Jane Howard

May 9, 2016

Sharon Jane Howard, 66, of Lititz, passed away on May 9, 2016 at the Heart of Lancaster Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Eugene & Betty (Garner) Harmes. Sharon was the wife of the late David Howard. Together, Sharon & David would have celebrated 45 years of marriage this month, May 22.

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Yoeun Yoeng

Yoeun Yoeng

May 9, 2016

Yoeun Yoeng, 78, of Lancaster died May 9, 2016

Betty J. Davitt

Betty J. Davitt

May 9, 2016

Betty J. Davitt, 95, of Willow Street, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away Monday, May 9, 2016. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Davitt, who passed away in 1999. Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late John F. and May Lafferty Duffy.

Betty was the secretary to the Principal at...

Cyril F. Sultzbach, Jr.

Cyril F. Sultzbach, Jr.

May 8, 2016

Cyril F. Sultzbach, Jr, 69, of Lancaster, died Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Conestoga View. Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of Deborah (Foehl) Sultzbach of Lancaster, to whom he would have celebrated 52 years of marriage in June. He was the son of the late Cyril F., Sr. and Evelyn (Rieker) Sultzbach. Cyril was self-employed as a...

Sanith Kong

Sanith Kong

May 8, 2016

Sanith Kong, 75, of Akron, died Sunday, May 8, 2016 at Mountain City Nursing Home, Luzerne County. Born in Battombang, Cambodia, he was the husband of Sokhen Tes of King of Prussia. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a brother, Sophon Kong of Toronto, Canada, and a number of nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service and...

Eugene A. Fulton

Eugene A. Fulton

May 7, 2016

Eugene A. Fulton, 76, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of Cheryl L. (Watson) Fulton with whom he celebrated 7 years of marriage on April 28, 2016. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John T. and Beatrice (Groff) Fulton. Eugene was...

Velma I. Wenger

Velma I. Wenger

May 7, 2016

Velma I. Wenger, 94, of Brethren Village and formerly of New Holland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, May 7, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Roland and Lillie (Leisey) Bowman. Velma was the wife of the late Walter F. Wenger, who died in 1988.

A graduate of New Holland High...

Jeanne (Moosbrugger) Lehman Kraft

Jeanne (Moosbrugger) Lehman Kraft

May 7, 2016

Jeanne (Moosbrugger) Lehman Kraft, 87, of Lancaster, died Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in York, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jack R. Lehman, and her second husband, John E. Kraft. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Ada (Krebs) Moosbrugger. Jeanne was employed as an Insurance...

Madeline M. Kopanski

Madeline M. Kopanski

May 6, 2016

Madeline M. Kopanski, 78, of Lititz, PA, went to our Heavenly Father and Lord on May 6, 2016, after a brief illness. Born on December 23, 1937, she was a daughter of Mary (Raytik) Staneski of Denver, PA and the late Stanley Staneski. She was the loving wife of the late Chester J. Kopanski, who passed in April 2012,...

Frederick D. Miller

Frederick D. Miller

May 6, 2016

Frederick D. Miller, 61, of Lititz, passed away at his residence on Friday, May 6, 2016.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of E. Jane Martin Davis of Ephrata, and the late Daniel H. Miller.

Fred was a hard and diligent worker, working for the Woodstream Corporation in Lititz for 13 years.

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John B. Tretter

John B. Tretter

May 6, 2016

John B. Tretter, 88, of Lancaster went home to be with his Lord on Friday, May 6, 2016, Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late John A. Tretter and Elizabeth H. (Hatz) Tretter. John was the husband of the late Rose B. Tretter who passed away, July 4, 2015.

John was a member...

Carol Shoop

Carol Shoop

May 6, 2016

Carol Shoop, 65, Lititz, died on May 6, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. She will be greatly missed by her husband, John P. Shoop; daughters: Bonnie Robinson (Kevin), Tammy Waltz (Jeff) & Bobbie Plaisited; sons: Johnny, David & Daryl; 6 grandchildren.

Carol was preceded in death by a grandson, K.C., and a sister, June Eckenrode (McCaulley).

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Clair R. Cochran

Clair R. Cochran

May 5, 2016

Clair R. Cochran, 81, of Lititz, passed away at Masonic Village on Thursday, May 5, 2016. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clair S. and Hazel (Dagen) Cochran. Clair's wife of 43 years, Phyllis A. (Hetrick) Cochran is a resident of Masonic Village.

A graduate of the former Lititz High School, he served...

Elva Lowry Boyd Wilson

Elva Lowry Boyd Wilson

May 5, 2016

Elva Lowry Boyd Wilson, a working-class girl who went on to found Boyd/Wilson Property Management Company as part of a successful real-estate career, passed away surrounded by loved ones in the early hours of May 5, 2016. Her remarkable 97 years of life began in 1919 with her birth to George Lowry, a worker in an iron mill in...

Bonnie L. Werni

Bonnie L. Werni

May 4, 2016

Bonnie L. Werni, 67, of Annville, PA passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at her home. She was the loving companion of Frank A. Sears, Sr. Born in Harrisburg, PA she was a daughter of the late Henry A. and Dorothy Viola Metz. Bonnie worked in food production for Verdelli Farms of Harrisburg for over 10 years. She was...

Anna P. Kershner Foglio

Anna P. Kershner Foglio

May 4, 2016

Anna P. Kershner Foglio, 96, of Lancaster, PA, and a long-time resident of the Baltimore area, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster, PA. She was the wife of the late Thomas L. Foglio.

Born in the town of Berne, Tilden Twp., PA, she was the daughter of the late George...

Robert L. ”Bob” Herr

Robert L. ”Bob” Herr

May 4, 2016

Robert L. "Bob" Herr of Conestoga, PA, passed away on May 4, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by family. He was 92. Husband to the late Betty Louise Warfel Herr, he is survived by his daughter, Beverly K "Susie" Herr; granddaughters, Alison Herr Vazquez, Meredith K. married to Will Whitty and great granddaughter, Logan. Bob was a staff...

Ronald Richard Moore

Ronald Richard Moore

May 4, 2016

Ronald Richard Moore, 67, Elverson, PA, formerly of Corner Ketch-Lyndell Road, Downingtown, passed away on Wednesday, May 4th at the Coatesville VA Hospice Center after an eight-month battle with brain cancer. Ron was born on June 25th, 1948. He was the son of the late Richard G. and Lucille (Mare) Moore. He was the husband of Cynthia (Keperling) with...

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