Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Henry J. Roberts

Henry J. Roberts

Mar 30, 2025

The loss of Henry J. Roberts of Manheim, Pennsylvania is being felt enormously by all who knew and loved him. In his short 12 years on this earth Henry left his mark on this world in a multitude of ways. Henry took his role as big brother to his two sisters Avenell and Caroline seriously by being their fearless...

Jose Ramon Lopez

Jose Ramon Lopez

Mar 30, 2025

Jose Ramon Lopez, 83, of Lancaster, PA passed away peacefully in the early morning of March 30, 2025, surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Elba Lopez; they were married for 63 years.

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather to many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He always enjoyed spending time with his family....

Barry Andrew Hanchin

Barry Andrew Hanchin

Mar 30, 2025

Barry Andrew Hanchin, 81, peacefully entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on March 30th, his faith in Jesus was ever-present in the way he lived and how he treated others. His forever optimism illuminated everyone's days, finding joy in all things: local farmers markets, summer corn, backyard vistas, and blue skies. Above all, his heart overflowed...

Joann Privette

Joann Privette

Mar 30, 2025

Joann Privette, 83, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025. Born in North Wilkesboro, NC, she was the daughter of Dewey R. Meyers and Carrie Mae Meyers. Preceding in death, her husband, James W. Privette of 55 years.

She worked with the USDA as a food safety inspector for 36 years. She enjoyed...

Nelson E. Benn

Nelson E. Benn

Mar 29, 2025

Nelson E. Benn, 83, of Lancaster, was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose life was filled with service, adventure, and a deep love for family. He passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at UPMC Lititz Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in East Orange, NJ, Nelson was the son of the late William E. and Ruth (Hall)...

John H. Byerly, Sr.

John H. Byerly, Sr.

Mar 29, 2025

John H. Byerly Sr., 83, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Thomas Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles H. and Elsie R. Devonshire Byerly. John was the loving husband of the late Judith E. Stoll Byerly who passed in 2019.

He was a proud veteran of the...

Faye Lorraine Boyer

Faye Lorraine Boyer

Mar 28, 2025

Faye Lorraine Boyer, 86, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 at Luther Acres.

Born in Clay Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Heck and Bessie R. (Steinmetz) Mishler. She was the loving wife of the late George N. Boyer.

She was a devoted member of Brunnerville United Methodist...

Georgina Amy Bradley

Georgina Amy Bradley

Mar 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Georgina Amy Bradley, age 50, who left us on Thursday, March 27th. She was born and raised in Lancaster, PA

She is survived by her two sons, who were the pride and joy of her life.

She was known for her infectious laugh, her...

Daryle D. Diedrich

Daryle D. Diedrich

Mar 27, 2025

Daryle D. Diedrich, age 87 of Willow Street, Pennsylvania passed away on March 27, 2025 after a long illness. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California he was the son of Clara Martinez McFadden and adopted by her sister, Ruby Martinez Diedrich and her husband Albert T. Diedrich, USN Retired.

Daryle is survived by his loving wife...

Wanda R. Urban

Wanda R. Urban

Mar 27, 2025

The family of Wanda R. Urban wish to announce her passing on March 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness. She was 83. Born in Talmage, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Louetta Landis. She shared over 39 years of marriage and memories with Robert G. Urban Sr. of...

Yvonne Elsie (Carberry) Biesecker

Yvonne Elsie (Carberry) Biesecker

Mar 26, 2025

Yvonne Elsie (Carberry) Biesecker, 80, of Lancaster, PA, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born in Abington, PA, on May 2, 1944, Yvonne was the daughter of the late Lillian (Wilson) and Francis Carberry, and sister of Louise (Carberry) Hilliker, Tom (Robin) Carberry, and Lester (Lois) Carberry....

Lawton C. Jenkins

Lawton C. Jenkins

Mar 26, 2025

Lawton C. Jenkins, 80, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday March 26, 2025

Born to the late Clyde and Ethel Jenkins, Lawton was a graduate of Penn Manor High School. In 1964, he married the love of his life, Carol, and together they shared many wonderful years filled with love and adventure.

Lawton...

Mani Raj Tamang

Mani Raj Tamang

Mar 26, 2025

Mani Raj Tamang, 78, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

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Douglas W. “Dougie” Klugh

Douglas W. “Dougie” Klugh

Mar 25, 2025

Douglas W. "Dougie" Klugh, 89, Lititz, passed away at home on March 25, right where he always wanted to be, by his wife's side. Born March 30, 1935, in Lancaster, he was the son of Ruth Arlene Klugh Phillips. He was the loving and dedicated husband of 68 years to Arlene (Caulwell) Klugh.

Doug graduated from J.P....

David A. Tannenbaum

David A. Tannenbaum

Mar 25, 2025

David Alan Tannenbaum passed away on March 25, 2025, in Lancaster, PA, surrounded by his loving family. He was 78 years old.

Born to Harry and Jean Tannenbaum née Belfor, David grew up in the Mayfair neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia and attended Temple University, becoming in 1968 the first in his family to graduate from college. He...

Vanessa Torres

Vanessa Torres

Mar 24, 2025

Vanessa Torres, 36, of Lancaster, PA passed away on March 24th surrounded by family. She was born in Lancaster, PA. She lived a life full of love for her family, friends, and her dog Phoebie. She loved helping others, reading, listening to music and the Philadelphia Eagles.

She was a RBT paraeducator at Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 and a...

John M. “Johnny” Roehm

John M. “Johnny” Roehm

Mar 24, 2025

John M. "Johnny" Roehm, 63, of Conestoga, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 at Penn State Lancaster Medical Center.

He was the husband of Patty S. (Rutt) Roehm with whom he celebrated 38 years of marriage this past May 17th. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James D. and Edna B. Bowman...

Patrick M. "Pat" Evans

Patrick M. "Pat" Evans

Mar 24, 2025

Patrick M. "Pat" Evans, 64, of Leola, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Richard E. and Gladys (Brooks) Evans. Pat was the loving husband of Althea (Seachrist) Evans, with whom he recently married, July 13, 2024.

Pat worked as a machine operator for...

Marie F. Stauffer

Marie F. Stauffer

Mar 24, 2025

Marie Frances (DeDe) Stauffer, 78, of Manheim passed away March 24, 2025 at Abbeyville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness.

She was the second of four daughters born to Frank Bernard and Winifred Victoria (Taylor) Ganse, in Lancaster. Marie was the loving wife of John C. Stauffer Jr. who passed away in May of 2021....

Eugene B. Simasek

Eugene B. Simasek

Mar 24, 2025

Eugene B. Simasek, age 88, of Willow Street, PA passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, surrounded by family.

Born in Johnstown, PA, Gene married his high school sweetheart, Dolores Freidhoff on August 8, 1959. They raised 6 children in Havertown and West Chester, PA. Gene was a devoted and loving father to Bernie (Sara), Steve (Linda),...

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