Oct 25, 2015

Dr. Edward F. Brufke, 85 of Willow Street, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015. He was born in Chicago, IL to the late Edward P. and Margaret Brufke. He was married to Carol C. Brufke for over 61 years. Dr. Brufke attended Loyola University where he received a B.A. as well as two Master's degrees one in Education and...

Oct 24, 2015

Kathryn H. Howland, 90, of Lititz, PA passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the United Zion Retirement Community. She was the wife of the late Amos G. Howland who died in 2005. Born in Slatington, PA she was a daughter of the late Arthur D. and Edith M. (Miller) Hughes. Kathryn was a graduate of the University of...

Oct 24, 2015

Marie A. Rittenhouse, 93, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Conestoga View. She was the wife the late David E. Rittenhouse, who passed away in 1991. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Catherine Spadea Geraci. Marie had worked for many years as an assembler at the RCA Corporation...

Oct 24, 2015

George S. Tobler, Jr., 72, of Lititz, died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown. Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of the late Linda (Barber) Tobler, and the son of the late George S. Tobler, Sr and Alice V. (Bitting) Tobler. George was best known for being a professional clown and magician, going by the...

Oct 24, 2015

Evelyn Walter Richards entered into the presence of the Lord quietly at home on Saturday, October 24, 2015, with her beloved husband of 66 years, Tyler C. Richards, Jr., by her side. She was born on August 7, 1929, in Spring Lake, New Jersey, and lived her early childhood years at the Jersey shore. Her family then moved to...

Oct 24, 2015

"We, who remain to carry on, should not think of our shipmates as departed from us but rather as having been transferred to a celestial ship or station where we hope all of us be shipmates again."

"Stop me if you've heard this one before …"

Joseph Lee "Butz" Butson, 74, of 628 Front St....

Oct 24, 2015

Marion (Mitzenius) Giorgio, 93, of Lancaster, died Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Berks Heim in Reading. Born in Bayonne, NJ, she was the wife of the late Joseph Giorgio, and the daughter of the late Gustav and Mary (Lannon) Mitzenius. She was a member of St. John Neumann and St. Leo the Great Catholic Churches, Lancaster. Marion is survived...

Oct 23, 2015

Richard D. "Teensie" Zink, 63, of Columbia, PA passed away Friday, October 23, 2015. Born in Marietta, PA he was a son of the late Elmer and Anna (Rapp) Zink. He worked as a groundskeeper with Nissin Foods for several years. He was a hardworking man who had a big heart. He was an avid Eagles and WWE fan...

Oct 23, 2015

Jacqueline "Jackie" M. Epler, 55, of New Providence, PA, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2015. She was the wife of Stephen J. Epler, with whom she shared 25 years of marriage this past December 9th. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of Gloria Stoffa McGeehan of Lancaster and the late John Stoffa, and the stepdaughter of the...

Oct 23, 2015

Elizabeth L. "Betty" Meck, 76, of Lititz passed away peacefully on Friday, October 23, 2015 surrounded by family. Betty was the wife of Robert C. Meck to whom she was married for 58 years. Born in Lebanon, PA she was a daughter of the late Richard Martel and Elizabeth Pfautz. She was a graduate of Warwick High School and...

Oct 23, 2015

Gail B. Barnhart, 72, of Lititz, PA passed away peacefully at home Friday, October 23, 2015 on her 45th wedding anniversary. She was the wife of the late Robert Michael Barnhart who passed away December 30, 2014. Born in Oceanside, NY she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie (Wiesendanger) Strauss. Gail and her husband Mike owned...

Oct 22, 2015

Stanley "Lee" Finefrock, Jr., 49, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly on October 22, 2015. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Stanley L. Finefrock, Sr. & the late Mary Lou (Adams) Wolfe. Lee was a driver for RRTA, and also worked part-time at Stauffer's in the flower department. He was well liked by anyone who knew him. He loved...

Oct 22, 2015

Dolores M. Gallagher, 79, of Millersville, wife of Donald E. Gallagher, died October 22, 2015.

Oct 22, 2015

Peter J. Scallatino, 72, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, October 22, 2015, peacefully at home. Peter was born September 20, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Dominick and Violet Scallatino. He was the loving husband of Lori (Mitchell) Scallatino and they recently celebrated 15 years of marriage. Pete was married to his first wife, the late Josephine (Rota)...

Oct 22, 2015

Elizabeth Bruce died peacefully on October 22, 2015. She was 94 years old. Elizabeth Cameron Gabel, eldest child of Philip Henry Gabel and Elizabeth Cameron Livingstone Gabel was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 10, 1921. Betty, as she was known, was a superior student and an outstanding athlete. She graduated from Emanuel Training High School in 1937 at...

Oct 21, 2015

William D. "Will" Wagner, 26, of Lancaster passed away October 21, 2015. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of David Lee Wagner and Karen Kramer. Will was a 2008 graduate of Manheim Twp. High School and was employed as a dishwasher at Lancashire Terrace. He was a huge Philadelphia Eagles fan and loved his car. Will was a...

Oct 21, 2015

Elaine Earlene Thomas, 49, of Lancaster, died October 21, 2015.

Oct 21, 2015

Glenn E. Elliott, 89, of Lancaster, PA died Wednesday, October 21, 2015 in the home of his step-daughter, Janet and his son-in-law, Barry Tate. He was the husband of Eleanor L. "Ellie" (Laing) Elliott.

Born in Cornwall, VA he was the son of the late Carl Early and Adice Leighton (Wood) Elliott. Glenn was employed by the...

Oct 21, 2015

Dorothy B. Waltz, 80, of Lititz, PA, passed away on October 21, 2015 at Moravian Manor. Born in Wailuku, HI, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Makepa Brown & Rose (Halama) Brown. Dorothy was the loving wife of 56 years to Harold R. Waltz. She retired from ITT Engineered Valves. She had many collections of which included...

Oct 21, 2015

Judith Ann Mink, 70, of Lancaster, passed away October 21, 2015 at the Lancaster General Hospital following a sudden illness while traveling in Italy with her husband Arthur M. Mink to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Judy was born in Stroudsburg to the late Benjamin Riccardo and Geraldine Smith.

She graduated from Stroudsburg High School and over...