George G. (Huck) Finley, Jr.
Dec 15, 2015
George G. (Huck) Finley, Jr., 86, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, passed away at his residence on Saturday, December 19, 2015. Husband of the late Veronica McKenzie Finley, who passed away in 2005. Born in Philadelphia, to the late George G. Sr. and Margaret Finley. He retired, as an inspector, after 42 years for the B&O Railroad. He...
Stanley J. Young
Dec 15, 2015
Stanley J. Young, 82, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at home. Born in Minersville, PA, Stanley was the son of the late Stanley A. and Catherine (Guzevich) Young. Stanley relocated to Lititz in 1957 when he was hired by Warner Lambert. His new wife, Yvonne, joined him there a few months later. They fell in love with...
Mary T. (Reilly) Conner
Dec 15, 2015
Mary T. (Reilly) Conner, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 in her residence. Born in Ashland, PA, she was the wife of the late Harry T. Conner, who passed on April 17, 1993. They had been married 34 years. She was the daughter of the late John and Agnes (Schlader) Reilly. Mary was a retired...
James D. “Jamie” Showalter
Dec 15, 2015
James D. "Jamie" Showalter, 54, of Lancaster passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 with a fighting spirit after a courageous ten year battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, he was a lifelong resident and the son of Janet F. Showalter and the late James B. Showalter. Mr. Showalter graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School and Millersville University of...
Ella N. Huber
Dec 15, 2015
Ella N. Huber, 83, of Mount Joy, died at ManorCare Health Services, Lancaster, on Tuesday, December 15, 2015. She was born in Millersville to the late Clyde Meck and Elsie Mae (Berkenheiser) Huber.
She attended East Lampeter High School and worked in the television tube department at RCA for 45 years. Ella enjoyed bowling.
Ella...
Mary (Mimm) Grossi
Dec 13, 2015
Mary (Mimm) Grossi, 92, of Lancaster, died Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of the late Pietro "Peter" Grossi, who died November 6, 2015. They had been married 74 years. She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Anna (Williams) Mimm. Peter proposed to Mary on...
Alexander Joseph Meyer
Dec 13, 2015
Alex, 21, of Leola, PA, passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2015. Born in Syktyvkar, Komi, Russia, he was the son of Joseph & Patricia (Caterbone) Meyer. Alex graduated in 2013 from Conestoga Valley High School. He loved to play basketball, do gymnastics, go hiking and spend time outdoors. He had a big heart and always thought of other...
Amos R. Wanner
Dec 13, 2015
Amos R. Wanner, 87, of Ephrata, passed away at Ephrata Community Hospital, on Sunday, December 13, 2015. Born in Adamstown, Amos was the son of the late Daniel H. and Bertha (Worfel) Wanner. He was the loving husband of the late Betty Jane (Saylor) Wanner. Amos worked for Ephrata School District in the maintenance department and retired in 1994....
George Murray Cooper, Jr.
Dec 12, 2015
George Murray Cooper, Jr, 86, of Denver, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Kingstree, SC, on February 26, 1929, he was the husband of Katie M. (Levy) Cooper of Denver. He was the son of the late George Murray Cooper, Sr. and Rosa E. (York) Cooper. George was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church,...
Eugene “Gene” C. Kruis
Dec 12, 2015
Eugene "Gene" C. Kruis, 90, of Lancaster, PA, died on December 12, 2015 at Maple Farms Nursing Center. Born in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence & Iva (Wolf) Kruis. Gene was the husband of 60 years to the late Stella C. Kruis who died in 2011. He graduated from Altoona High School in 1943....
Catherine G. Reinsel
Dec 12, 2015
Catherine G. Reinsel, 98, of Lancaster, PA, formerly from Clarion, PA, died peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on Saturday, December 12, 2015.
Born in Parkers Landing, PA, she was the widow of Donald J. Reinsel who passed away in 1973. She was the daughter of the late Frederick A. and Anna Mae Crate Markley.
Catherine...
Vincent E. Rhone
Dec 11, 2015
Vincent E. Rhone, 57 of Lancaster passed away December 11, 2015. Born in St. Catherine, Jamaica he was the son of the late Percival and Adassa Rhone. His wife Marcia Rhone passed away this past October. Vincent worked at Walmart as a night manager. He is survived by his daughter, Tanisha A. Rhone of England, six brothers, Noel E....
Narmon L. Peterman-Cook
Dec 11, 2015
Narmon L. Peterman-Cook, 93, of East Earl died December 11, 2015.
Brian F. Stoll
Dec 11, 2015
Brian F. Stoll, 72, of Lititz, PA, passed away Friday the 11 of December, 2015, surrounded by family at his home in his favorite chair. The son of Francis M. Stoll and Loretta W. Stoll, Brian was born in Jersey City, NJ at a time when you had to travel uphill both ways to get to school, in the...
Erla J. Houck
Dec 11, 2015
Erla J. Houck, 72, of Mount Joy and formerly of Columbia, was received into the arms of The Lord after a brief illness at Hershey Medical Center on Friday, December 11, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Lancaster to the late Earl F. Flick, who was killed in WWII when she was 2, and raised...
Helen R. Droney
Dec 10, 2015
Helen R. Droney, 58, of New Providence, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015. She was the wife of the late John D. Droney, who passed away in 2008. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Dorothy Ranck Dickersheid. Helen had worked in years past at Burger King on Lincoln Highway. She had a...
Raymond Lanas, Jr.
Dec 10, 2015
Raymond Lanas, Jr. of Gettysburg, PA and Lake Mary, FL passed away December 10, 2015 at York Hospital. He was the wife of Audrey (France) Lanas with whom he was married for 26 years. Born in New York City, NY he was the son of the late Raymond Sr. and Consuelo (Mauri) Lanas. Ray was a great husband, father,...
Ada Ruth Bentman
Dec 9, 2015
Ada Ruth Bentman, 91, of Blossom Hill Drive, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 09, 2015 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the loving wife of Dr. Julius "J.J." Bentman and they celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary on November 22nd. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Henrietta Starrer Kaplan. Ada loved...
Justin M. Dearolf
Dec 9, 2015
Justin M. Dearolf, 37, of Lancaster passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Brenda (Frable) Dearolf and the late William H. Dearolf, Jr.
Justin was a 1996 graduate of Penn Manor High School. He went onto work for Turkey Hill Dairy for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman who...
Marion M. “Gus” Towner
Dec 9, 2015
Marion M. "Gus" Towner, 98, died peacefully December 9, 2015 at St. Anne's Retirement Home. Born in Perryman, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Bonn and Henrietta Malcolm. Gus was the loving husband of Marie (Miller) Towner who died in 2003. He and Marie were longtime residents of Millersville. Gus graduated from Washington College, Charlestown, MD...
