Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Doris W. Hershey

Doris W. Hershey

May 8, 2015

Doris W. Hershey, 89, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at the Audubon Villa of Lititz. Born in New Smyrna Beach, FL, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Louise (Driggers) Ludwig. Doris was an avid plate collector with having over 500 of them. She also collected small pictures. She was of the Episcopalian faith. Doris was giving...

Kathryn M. Metzler

Kathryn M. Metzler

May 8, 2015

Kathryn M. Metzler, 93, formerly of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 8, 2015, at Country Meadows, where she resided since February. Born in Strasburg Twp., Kathryn was the daughter of the late Amos H. and Mary (Leaman) Mellinger. Her husband of 65 years, Roy D. Metzler, died in 2013.

Kathryn was a faithful member of...

Michael James Wiley

Michael James Wiley

May 7, 2015

Michael James Wiley, 64, of Lancaster, PA died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at home. He was the husband of Debra (Habecker) Wiley whom he was married to since February 14, 1986. Born in Lancaster on May 1, 1951 he was the son of the late Henry and Helen (Rudy) Wiley. Mr. Wiley was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High...

Albert C. Suter, Jr.

Albert C. Suter, Jr.

May 7, 2015

Albert C. Suter, Jr., of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Lebanon Veterans Administration Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia A. Phillips Suter, with whom he would have celebrated 65 years of marriage this coming December. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Albert C. Sr. and Hilda Imhoff Suter. Albert...

Donald R. Weaver

Donald R. Weaver

May 7, 2015

Donald R. Weaver, 89, formerly of Snyder Hill Road, Lititz, PA, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Moravian Manor. Born in Mt. Joy, PA, he was the husband of the late Barbara Slosser Weaver who died on August 7, 2013. He was the son of the late Clarence K. and Elizabeth Brosey Weaver. Donald was a member...

William “Bill” Neyer, Jr.

William “Bill” Neyer, Jr.

May 6, 2015

William P. Neyer, Jr. 83, formerly of Mount Joy and a resident of Brethren Village, Lititz, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Landis Homes, Lititz. Born in Tremont, PA, he was the son of the late William and Ella (Schell) Neyer. He was married 59 years to his wife, Esther (Moyer)...

Sandra L. Crawford

Sandra L. Crawford

May 6, 2015

Sandra L. Crawford, 72, of Brethren Village, Lancaster died May 6, 2015

George Alexander Mckinley

George Alexander Mckinley

May 6, 2015

George Alexander McKinley, 91, passed away on May 6, 2015 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA. He was born in New Concord, Ohio, on November 24, 1923. He was the husband of Mary Lou Green McKinley and they celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on September 8, 2014. He was the son of the late David F. and Lillian Belle Arnold...

Grace E. Martin

Grace E. Martin

May 5, 2015

Grace E. Martin, 81, of Willow Valley, died May 5, 2015.

Fannie Troccoli

Fannie Troccoli

May 3, 2015

Fannie Troccoli, 92, died at her Manheim Township home on Sunday, May 3, 2015. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gennaio and Andonetto Ricevuto. Fannie's husband of 59 years, Pat R. Troccoli, died in 2004.

During WWII she worked as a seamstress in Brooklyn making uniforms for our soldiers. Fannie...

Lee T. Dougherty

Lee T. Dougherty

May 2, 2015

Lee T. Dougherty, 84, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Jacksonville Beach, FL, passed away on May 2, 2015 at Masonic Village of Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Elkins, WV, she was the daughter of the late Walter D. & Kathern (Darkey) Tabler. Lee was the loving wife of the late Bernard J. Dougherty, Jr. who died on May 3, 1967....

Daniel G. Charles

Daniel G. Charles

May 1, 2015

Daniel G. Charles, 62, died unexpectedly at his home on Friday, May 1, 2015. Born in Bird-In-Hand, PA, Dan was the husband of Darlene "Dolly" Bowman Charles and they celebrated their 26th anniversary on June 18th. He was the son of the late W. Claude and Miriam Eisenberger Charles. Dan attended Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church with Dolly and will...

Elizabeth W. Mara

Elizabeth W. Mara

May 1, 2015

Elizabeth W. Mara, 95, of Willow Street, PA, died in Lakeside at Willow Valley on Friday, May 1, 2015. Born on March 27, 1920 in Orange, NJ, and nicknamed Pat, she was the daughter of the late George B. and Elizabeth D. Wakeley. She was the loving wife of the late Paul V. Mara who died in August 2012....

Darlene S. Russell

Darlene S. Russell

May 1, 2015

Darlene S. Russell born January 21, 1943 passed away on May 1, 2015.Born in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Leon and Helen Reinhart and survived by her sister, Tish Reinhart. She was the wife of Glenn Russell and mother of three children Giovanna, Helen and Lee, stepmother of Russell and Richard. She was the beloved...

Allen H. Lare, Iii

Allen H. Lare, Iii

Apr 30, 2015

Allen H. Lare, III, 65, husband of Alice A., of Lancaster died April 30, 2015.

Steven Andrew Beatty

Steven Andrew Beatty

Apr 29, 2015

Steven Andrew Beatty, 37, of Lancaster, PA died Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Born in Norristown, PA on June 7, 1977 he was a son of James J. and Bette A. (Aker) Beatty of Perkiomenville, PA. Steve attended Perkiomen Valley High School. Prior to Steve's debilitating illness, he was a carpenter with Snowden Builders and was also an avid woodworker,...

Robert “Bobby” Alan Whetts

Robert “Bobby” Alan Whetts

Apr 29, 2015

Robert "Bobby" Alan Whetts, son of Louise B. Williams and the late Robert A. Whetts, Sr., departed this life on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at his home in Lancaster, PA. Bobby was born at the Philadelphia Naval Hospital on July 22, 1957. He attended J. P. McCaskey High School and was a U. S. Army veteran. He was also...

Barbara Bates Beard

Barbara Bates Beard

Apr 29, 2015

Barbara Bates Beard, 49, died on Thursday, April 29, 2015, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Lancaster to Donna Falk Bates and the late Roger William Bates. Barbara is survived by her 3 children: Andrew, Roger, and Zachary Beard; and 3 siblings, Christina Ross, Cynthia Rabinsky, and Roger William Bates, Jr. Interment at Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery will...

Martha R. Rupert

Martha R. Rupert

Apr 28, 2015

Martha R. Rupert, 95, formerly of New Waterford, OH, passed away at Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center in Narvon, PA, on Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Born in Darlington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Minnie (Harper) Mahon. She was a graduate of Darlington High School. Martha was the wife of the late Raymond C. Rupert.

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Gladys N. Charles

Gladys N. Charles

Apr 28, 2015

Gladys N. Charles, 93, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Country Meadows surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George and Lillie (Trout) Neuhauser and the wife of Warren H. Charles, Sr. for 62 years, who passed away in 2005. Gladys was a loving mother and grandmother, whether...

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