Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Cathyann Lafferty

Cathyann Lafferty

Jan 23, 2016

Cathyann Lafferty, 65, of Lancaster, passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 23, 2016, surrounded by her family.

She was the wife of Edward J. Lafferty and, born in Philadelphia, was the daughter of the late Thomas L. and Catherine Neadd Buckler.

Cathy had worked as a personal trainer at the YMCA in Doylestown...

Irene M. Hutton

Irene M. Hutton

Jan 23, 2016

Irene M. Hutton, 87, formerly of New Holland and West Chester, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. She was born in West Chester to the late John and Rose (McAnany) Daley. Irene was the loving wife of Leon W. Hutton for 62 years last November 21st.

A graduate of St. Agnes High School...

Daniel Joe “Danny” Hess

Daniel Joe “Danny” Hess

Jan 23, 2016

Daniel Joe "Danny" Hess, 54, of Lititz, PA passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, PA he was a son of the late James E. and Erma Y. (Demmy) Hess.

Danny enjoyed watching WWE wrestling, horseback riding with his Community Services Group family. He attended the Exentia...

Brent Cody Sonnen

Brent Cody Sonnen

Jan 22, 2016

Brent Cody Sonnen, 25, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on January 22nd, 2016. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Darrell and Linda (Krepp) Sonnen.

Brent was a 2008 graduate of Warwick High School and a 2011 graduate of DeVry University with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems. He worked as a software engineer....

Elizabeth Jane “Betty” Scheuchenzuber

Elizabeth Jane “Betty” Scheuchenzuber

Jan 22, 2016

Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Scheuchenzuber, 91 of Lancaster passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at the home of her daughter Elizabeth McClure. She was under the care of Hospice. Born November 21, 1924 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harlan J. Weidman and Susan (Birk) Weidman. She was married to the late Louis J. Scheuchenzuber for...

Iris R. Moss

Iris R. Moss

Jan 22, 2016

Iris R. Moss, 80, of Boca Raton, FL, formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away on January 22, 2016 surrounded by her loved ones.

She is survived by her loving husband, Irwin D. Moss of 57 years; 3 dearest daughters: Joni Sinz, wife of Frank, Lisa Crowe, wife of Mark, and Ellen Kepler, wife of William; 6 devoted...

Clarence C. Adams, Jr.

Clarence C. Adams, Jr.

Jan 22, 2016

Clarence C. Adams, Jr., 73, of Lititz, died Friday, January 22, 2016, at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Lancaster to the late Clarence C., Sr. and Miriam (Quinn) Adams.

A graduate of Warwick High School, Clarence had been a supervisor at the former Narrow Fabrics in Reading. He enjoyed NASCAR and the NFL, especially the...

Michele Buch

Michele Buch

Jan 21, 2016

Michele Buch, 57, of Lititz, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Lancaster to the late Frederick and Dawn (Spickler) Buch.

A graduate of Warwick High School, Class of 1977, Michele operated her own residential cleaning business. She loved spending lots of time with her grandchildren. She was free spirited,...

Ray E. Garner, Sr.

Ray E. Garner, Sr.

Jan 21, 2016

Ray E. Garner, Sr., 82, of Lancaster, PA passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016. He was the husband of the late Arlene (Metz) Garner who passed away on April 7, 1998.

Born in Warwick Twp., PA he was a son of the late William Smith Sr. and Hattie Mary (Stark) Garner. Ray was a graduate of Warwick...

Sylvia Frank

Sylvia Frank

Jan 20, 2016

Sylvia Frank, 93, of Denver, PA, passed away on January 20, 2016 at Ephrata Community Hospital.

The Honorable Paul K. Allison

The Honorable Paul K. Allison

Jan 19, 2016

The Honorable Paul K. Allison, 79, retired Lancaster County Judge passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of Evelyn (Olson) Allison to whom he was married for 55 years.

Born in North Adams, MA he was a son of the late William McMaster and Jane (Streeter) Allison.

Judge Allison...

Earl Thomas Kegel

Earl Thomas Kegel

Jan 19, 2016

Earl Thomas Kegel, 62, of Drumore, PA, passed away Tuesday, January 19 at his home with his beloved family by his side.

Known to his family as Tom, Tommy, or Pappy, and to most people as Earl, he was the husband of Vicky Lynn Kegel. They were married on Valentine's Day in 1974, and would be celebrating...

June K. Szabo

June K. Szabo

Jan 19, 2016

June K. Szabo, 90, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 with her family surrounding her.

She was the wife of the late John Szabo, who passed away in 2003. Born in Columbia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Choral "Hal" and Dora M. Sowers Kline.

A Registered Nurse, June had...

Florence H. Van Gelder

Florence H. Van Gelder

Jan 19, 2016

Florence H. Van Gelder, 104, of Lititz,PA died January 19, 2016

Mildred Jones Steed

Mildred Jones Steed

Jan 19, 2016

Mildred Jones Steed, 96, of Willow Street, PA died January 19, 2016

Mary M. Paolacci

Mary M. Paolacci

Jan 19, 2016

Mary M. Paolacci, 94, of ManorCare Lancaster. died January 19, 2016.

Paul H. “Buddy” Herr, Jr.

Paul H. “Buddy” Herr, Jr.

Jan 18, 2016

Paul H. "Buddy" Herr, Jr., 76, of Lancaster, PA passed away at University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, on Monday, January 18, 2016. Born in Lancaster, Buddy was the son of the late Paul H., Sr. and Ruby (Warfel) Herr. He was the loving husband of Janice (Estep) Herr with whom he was married for 57 years. Buddy worked as...

Laura Bowen Rothacker

Laura Bowen Rothacker

Jan 18, 2016

Laura Bowen Rothacker of Luther Acres in Lititz, formerly of Palatine, Ill., and Minersville, Pa., passed away on January 18, 2016, after a long illness.

Laura was born in Frackville, Pa., on September 4th, 1929. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Gerald W Rothacker, Sr., who died in 1996, her parents Laura...

Savion L. English Atterberry

Savion L. English Atterberry

Jan 17, 2016

On Sunday, January 17, 2016, the Lord's angels came and gave Savion L. English Atterberry his wings. He was the son of Anjanette Atterberry and Derwin Scott English. Savion was born on August 13, 2005. He was 10 years old when the Lord sent his angels to bring him home. Savion leaves to cherish his memory, his mother, Anjanette...

Nancy M. Morley

Nancy M. Morley

Jan 17, 2016

Nancy M. (Johnston) Morley, 61, of Manheim, passed away suddenly of natural causes, at home, on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Born in Monroeville, Nancy was the daughter of Richard P. and Nancy J. (Stroschein) Johnston, of Alabama. She was the loving wife of Stephen T. Morley. Nancy was a homemaker who loved her children and grandchildren. She was very...

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