Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Beverly A. Eager
Aug 27, 2015
Beverly A. Eager, 64, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, August 27, 2015. Bev will be lovingly missed by her family and friends. She was born in Lancaster to the late Harry G. and Pauline (Beers) Hess. Bev's husband of 34 years, Larry W. Eager, died in 2003.
A 1968 graduate of Warwick High School,...
Gloria Jean Nies
Aug 26, 2015
Gloria Jean Nies, 72, of Columbia, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Susquehanna Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Howard C. and Arlene W. (Eckert) Booker. She worked for St. Anne's Retirement Community as a nurse's aide for many years and enjoyed making cards for people,...
Wayne S. Moyer
Aug 26, 2015
Wayne S. Moyer, 65, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care in Mt. Joy. He was the husband of Mary L. Strepay Moyer, with whom he shared 40 years pf marriage this past July 19th. Born in Sellersville, PA, he was the son of the late A. Merril and Doris Gennaria...
James Warren Cairns
Aug 26, 2015
James Warren Cairns, 84, of Lititz, formerly of Lancashire, England, left this earth on Wednesday, August 26th after a long battle with dementia. We pray he will now be at peace with his Lord. Jim was a loving husband to Thelma (Warren) Cairns, father of Nicola and grandfather to Christina and Chelsea. He was preceded in death by a...
Clara V. Rottmund
Aug 26, 2015
Clara V. Rottmund, 83, of New Holland and formerly of Lancaster, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Garden Spot Village. She was the wife of the late James J. Rottmund, who preceded her in death in 1999. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Soldner Zellner. Clara had been...
Mary Ann Starr
Aug 25, 2015
Mary Ann Starr, 55, of Lancaster, passed away at Audubon Villa, on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. Mary Ann was born in Lancaster to Robert G. Starr and the late Mary Jane (Lombardo) Starr. Mary Ann was a 1978 graduate of Manheim Township High School. She went on to Millersville University and received her Bachelor's degree in 1985. Mary Ann...
C. Robert Fackler
Aug 25, 2015
C. Robert Fackler, 90, of 3947 Oregon Pike, Ephrata, entered into rest August 25, 2015 at his home. He was born in York to the late Claude D. and Ruth Dyer Fackler and was the husband of Jeanne Gantz Fackler with whom he shared 65 years of marriage this past October. Bob was a memberof Zion Lutheran Church for...
Michael Luke
Aug 24, 2015
Michael Luke, 57, of Lancaster, PA passed on August 24th, 2015 at home surrounded by his Family. He was born in Queens,NYC but moved to Lancaster, PA in 1994 to give his children a better life. Michael was a Fork Lift Operator for Kalas Manufacturing Inc. He enjoyed playing Chess, Fixing Cars & Electronics. It didn't matter if it...
Marie (Inzalone) Lafauci
Aug 24, 2015
Marie (Inzalone) LaFauci, 91, of Lancaster, wife of the late Thomas J. LaFauci, died Monday, August 24, 2015 at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown.
Priscilla Elaine “Penny” (Young) Barry
Aug 23, 2015
Priscilla Elaine "Penny" (Young) Barry, 76, peacefully passed away at Calvary (hospice) Hospital in the Bronx, New York City on Sunday, August 23rd, 2015 from a weak heart and declining health. Penny was born in Lancaster, Pa. to Thelma & Nolan Young of Lancaster, Pa. who preceded her in death. She is survived by her sister, Gloria Ann "Gay"...
Dennis E. Schopf
Aug 23, 2015
Dennis E. Schopf, 64, passed away at Johns Hopkins Hospital on Sunday, August 23, 2015. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late Robert Billet and Myrtle (Kauffman) Schopf. Denny was the husband of Eleanor (Paulin) Schopf.
A veteran of the US Marine Corps, Denny worked as a maintenance supervisor for Ecklin Development at the...
Dennis E. Schopf
Aug 23, 2015
Dennis E. Schopf, 64, passed away at Johns Hopkins Hospital on Sunday, August 23, 2015. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late Robert Billet and Myrtle (Kauffman) Schopf. Denny was the husband of Eleanor (Paulin) Schopf.
A veteran of the US Marine Corps, Denny worked as a maintenance supervisor for Ecklin Development at the...
Dennis E. Schopf
Aug 23, 2015
Dennis E. Schopf, 64, husband of Eleanor Ann (Paulin) Schopf, of Lancaster, PA, died August 23, 2015.
John R. “Randy” Williams
Aug 22, 2015
John R. "Randy" Williams, 65, of Lititz passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Oil City, PA he was the son of the late John R. and Jeanne (Mansfield) Williams. He was married to Carol A. (McQuillen) Williams for over 45 years. He attended Carson Long Military Academy and later...
Carolyn L. Aldrich Thomas
Aug 22, 2015
Late Saturday evening, on August 22, 2015, Carolyn L. Aldrich Thomas "affectionately called "GG" by the grandchildren transitioned from this earthly life into eternal life.
Born in Chesterfield County, South Carolina on January 17,1938 to the late Jim and Geneva Hammond. Carolyn was the loving wife of Pastor James W. Thomas and would have celebrated their 58th...
Carolyn M. Roberts
Aug 20, 2015
Carolyn M. Roberts, 88, formerly of Lancaster, died Thursday, August 20, 2015, at Mease Continuing Care in Dunedin, FL. Born in Lancaster, she was the Daughter of the late John P. and Caroline (Zimmerman) Wendel. Her husband, Fredrick L. Roberts died in 1999.
A graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, Class of 1945, Carolyn was a loving...
Robert J. Trowbridge, Sr.
Aug 20, 2015
Robert J. Trowbridge, Sr., 69, of Lancaster, PA passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the wife of Sharon (Bernetskie) Trowbridge to whom he was married for 25 years. Born in Kingston, NY he was the son of the late Jesse and Kathleen Irene (Connor) Trowbridge. Bob was a senior estimator with Kinsley Construction...
Clayton H. Elser
Aug 20, 2015
Clayton H. Elser, 95, of Safe Harbor, PA, formerly of Hopeland, PA passed away August 20, 2015 of natural causes. He was the husband of Verna I. (Reese) Elser with whom he celebrated 71 years of marriage. Clayton worked for Safe Harbor Water Power Corp. for twenty five years retiring in 1984. Prior to that he worked for Erb's...
Vernon F. Barker, Sr.
Aug 20, 2015
Vernon F. Barker, Sr., in his 90th year, of Greenview Drive, Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, August 20, 2015. Born in Pontiac, Michigan, he was the son of Clarence and Ingaber Mattson Barker. He spent his boyhood in St. Ignace and Pontiac, MI. He was the husband of Gloria Brown Barker and they celebrated...
Atreyu Lewis Davenport
Aug 19, 2015
Atreyu Lewis Davenport Aug 5 – Aug 19 2015 Son of Robert & Rebecca Davenport For brief and fleeting moment, an angel touched the ground; With tiny wings and halo, and sweet, soft angel sounds. Blessing the lives of others, in beauty and in grace; Those who saw the angel, knew God had kissed his tiny face. The angel...
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