Thomas M. Garber
Nov 7, 2015
Thomas M. Garber, 97, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 7, 2015. Born in Elizabethtown, PA, he was a son of the late J. Hoffman and Laura Garber. Soon after his graduation from Indiana State Teachers College, he enlisted in the military and served for four years in the United States Air Force during World War...
Betty Jane Wallick
Nov 7, 2015
Betty Jane Wallick, 91, of Lititz, PA passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the wife of Milton A. Wallick to whom she was married for 68 years. Born in Lancaster, PA she was a daughter of the late Charles H. and Viola L. (Koble) Wissler. Betty was a secretary with Stehli Silk Mill...
Robert C. Rottmund
Nov 6, 2015
Robert C. Rottmund, 94, of Lancaster, PA passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mt Joy, PA. He was the husband of Mary M. (Treier) Rottmund to whom he was married for 72 years. Born in Lancaster, PA he was a son of the late Peter and Mary E. (Freund) Rottmund. Bob was a 1939...
Robert A. Marquart
Nov 6, 2015
Robert A. Marquart, loving father of Anthony and Laurie Marquart, 73, of 3545 Marietta Avenue, Lancaster, PA, died peacefully on November 6, 2015, at his residence under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the husband of the late Judith A. "Judy" Backaric Marquart who passed away on May 16, 2013, and the son...
Peter A. Grossi
Nov 6, 2015
Peter A. Grossi, 94, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015 at Country Meadows Retirement Community. He was the husband of Mary M. Mimm Grossi, with whom he would have celebrated 74 years of marriage this December 7th. Born in Monte San Biagio, Italy, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Maria Teresa Grossi....
Donald Franks
Nov 5, 2015
Donald Franks, 81, of Lancaster, PA passed away from complications with prostate cancer on November 5th, 2015, in the presence of family at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy.
Born in Donora, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Mary (Opett) Franks. Against a backdrop of factory work, he completed high school in...
Margaret Ann Ebersole
Nov 5, 2015
Margaret Ann Ebersole, 83, of Bainbridge, PA, passed away on November 5, 2015 at home surrounded by her devoted family. Peggy was the loving wife of Jay R. Ebersole for 65 years. Peggy graduated from Bainbridge school district and retired after 20 years of service from the Masonic Village of Elizabethtown. Surviving in addition to her husband, Jay, is...
Henry L. Buch
Nov 5, 2015
Henry L. Buch, 60, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015 at his home after a long illness. He had been an auto mechanic for 17 years, last working at Brandywine Iron Works fabricating and installing iron railings. In his spare time he enjoyed his remote controlled cars and playing with his cats Angel and Tiger. Henry is...
John Wolf Wissler
Nov 5, 2015
John Wolf Wissler, 87, of Millway, Warwick Twp., died Thursday, November 5, 2015, at Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in the family homestead in Millway, he was the son of the late Levi Kreiter and Mabel Rupp (Wolf) Wissler. John and his loving wife Evelyn June (Weik) Wissler would have marked 63 years of marriage today, Sunday, November 8th.
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Katherine Devlin Couturier
Nov 5, 2015
Katherine Devlin Couturier, 65, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Nov. 5, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy following a battle with brain cancer. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Eleanor Devlin and grew up in the West Oak Lane area of Philadelphia. For nearly 39 years, Kate has been the...
Karen Denise Grover
Nov 3, 2015
Karen Denise Grover, 55, of Woodcrest Avenue, Lititz, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, after an accident while walking her beloved dog, Mex. Born in Orange, New Jersey, Karen is the daughter of Bill and Susan Grover, Lancaster, PA, and significant partner of Dr. Jere B. Eshelman. Karen earned her Bachelor's Degree in Communications from York College...
Pauline E. (Adams) Rineer
Nov 3, 2015
Pauline E. (Adams) Rineer, 97, of Lititz and formerly of Rothsville, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Audubon Villa in Lititz, where she resided the last 11 years. Born in Millway, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna (Reitz) Adams. A 1936 graduate of Rothsville High School, she was employed as an assembler by the former...
William J. Papavasilion
Nov 2, 2015
William J. Papavasilion, 80, of Lancaster passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at LGH. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John and Aspasia (Fournaris) Papavasilion. He was married to Lois "Ricki" Papavasilion for over 55 years. He was a 1953 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School where he was active in sports and lettered in...
Augustine M. Kubala, Jr.
Nov 2, 2015
Gussie, 53, Lancaster, PA, passed away on November2, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Augustine M. Kubala, Sr. & Edna Louise (DeBoard) Kubala.
Gussie was a 1981 graduate of McCaskey High School. He enjoyed listening to Country Music, collecting Winross Trucks, and putting models together. Gussie...
Clair L. Meiskey
Nov 1, 2015
Clair L. Meiskey, 88, of Lititz, PA passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 in Spang Crest Manor in Lebanon, PA. He was the husband of Esther (Garner) Meiskey to whom he was married for 69 years. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Franklin and Viola (Stauffer) Meiskey Witmer. Clair was the owner/operator of Meiskey...
Mary L. Hill
Oct 31, 2015
Mary L. Hill, 86, of Herb Road, Temple, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at the Berkshire Center, Exeter, PA. Bon in Oley, PA, she was the wife of the late David W. Hill who died on November 29, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Carl G. and Loretta A. Harter Essig. Mary was...
Rosa (Rose) K. O’Day
Oct 31, 2015
Rosa (Rose) K. O'Day (Mueller), 82, was granted eternal rest on October 31, 2015, at Mennonite Home in Lancaster, PA. Born on February 6, 1933, in Kelkheim-Taunus, Germany, she was the daughter of Konrad and Katharina Mueller. She met and married her husband, Roderick (Rod) J. O'Day, in Germany. They came to the Lancaster, PA in 1954. Rose and...
Joyce Geib
Oct 30, 2015
Joyce Geib, formerly of East Petersburg, died Friday, October 30, 2015, at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Jacob F. and Ida Salinda (Eshleman) Diirner. Joyce and her husband Bernard "Bernie" P. Geib celebrated 54 years of marriage last September 23rd.
A graduate of Warwick High School, she...
Lucy B. Zook
Oct 29, 2015
Lucy B. Zook, 100, formerly of Lititz, died Thursday, 10/29/2015, at StoneRidge Retirement Living, Towne Centre, Myerstown. She was born in Schaefferstown to the late Norman Biemesderfer and Hattie (Hickernell) Biemesderfer Ruth. Lucy was also preceded in death by her husband Jacob L. Zook and her daughter Lenore Kofroth. A homemaker, she was a member of St. Paul's U.C.C....
Bernadine L. Pursel
Oct 29, 2015
Bernadine L. Pursel, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. She was the wife of Richard C. Pursel, with whom she shared 47 years of marriage this past July 7th. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Wallace B. and Bernadine Hodgen Huber. Bernadine had...
