Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Harry John Foster

Harry John Foster

Apr 5, 2015

Harry John Foster, 76, of Lancaster, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 in his residence

William J. Fritz, Sr,.

William J. Fritz, Sr,.

Apr 3, 2015

William J. Fritz, Sr, 77, of Reading, Pa died April 3, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late William B. Fritz and Jennie (Gebhart) Fritz. Bill graduated from Governor Mifflin High School and Wyomissing Polytechnic Institute with a degree in mechanical design/drafting. Bill worked for Birdsboro Steel and various other firms...

Elvin E. Fuhrer

Elvin E. Fuhrer

Apr 3, 2015

Elvin E. Fuhrer, 84, of Lititz, PA, passed away on April 3, 2015 unexpectedly at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Casper and Anna (Ficher) Fuhrer. Elvin was the husband of Carolyn (McComsey) Fuhrer. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, he served in the U.S. Army. Elvin retired after 30...

Aspasia Papavasilion

Aspasia Papavasilion

Apr 3, 2015

Aspasia Papavasilion, of Lancaster, just celebrated her 100th birthday on March 22, 2015. She passed away on April 3rd, 2015 at LGH. She was born on the island of Kos, Greece and was the daughter of the late Stamati and Zafarula Fournaris.

She lost her mother to influenza at an early age and lived with her grandmother...

David Eugene Roth (Roscoe)

David Eugene Roth (Roscoe)

Apr 2, 2015

David Eugene Roth (Roscoe), 71, of Lancaster died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at LGH. Born in Lancaster and raised in Lititz, PA he was the son of the late Amos Eugene and Jean Elizabeth Roth. He was married to Janet M. (Grasser) for 30 years. Mr. Roth retired from the Safe Harbor Water Power Corp. Administrative services finance and...

David L. Keating

David L. Keating

Apr 2, 2015

David L. Keating, 74, of Lititz passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Moravian Manor. Born in Oil City, PA he was the son of the late Lawrence L. and Dorthea (Myers) Keating. He was the loving companion of Patricia Jamison of Lititz for 16 years. He was a 1958 graduate of Manheim Twp. High School. David worked as...

Kenneth G. Gabron

Kenneth G. Gabron

Apr 1, 2015

Kenneth G. Gabron, 67, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on April 1, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Kenneth was the loving husband of 15 years to Dorothy (Rosenberry) Gabron. From early in his adult life, Kenneth had been involved in the lighting industry. He began his career as a teller at Fulton Bank. Through much hard work...

Irene Kepchar

Irene Kepchar

Apr 1, 2015

Irene Kepchar, 86, of Homestead Village, Lancaster, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Shade Twp., Somerset County, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Olga (Brenski) Enoch. Irene was married to Stephen Kepchar, Sr. for 67 years last October.

A graduate of Windber High School, Windber, PA, Irene was a...

Betty A, Evans

Betty A, Evans

Mar 30, 2015

Betty A, Evans, 93, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at Luther Acres in Lititz. She was born in Lancaster to the late Wayne and Catherine Dussinger. Betty and her husband Harold Evans celebrated 73 years of marriage last August 30th.

A graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, Betty was a loving homemaker for her family. Once her...

Harry Pugh Martin

Harry Pugh Martin

Mar 30, 2015

Harry Pugh Martin of Denton, MD, died Monday, March 30, 2015, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. He was 93.

Born August 28, 1921 in Audenried, PA, to Samuel Jennings and Elizabeth Minerva Miller Martin, Harry was a graduate of Hazelton High School in Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in...

William Sharp Kiskaddon

William Sharp Kiskaddon

Mar 30, 2015

William Sharp Kiskaddon age 84, a resident of Lancaster, Pennsylvania for 29 years, died on Monday, March 30, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Ruth Olga (Vrudny) Kiskaddon; children Deborah J. Jones (Walt) of Mooresville, NC, Walter G. Kiskaddon (Elizabeth) of Brentwood, TN, Robert S. Kiskaddon (Pamela) of Lititz, PA and Daniel M. Kiskaddon (Kathy)...

Edward Kosiorek

Edward Kosiorek

Mar 30, 2015

Edward Kosiorek, 65, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 30, 2015 unexpectedly at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Poland, he was the son of Antonina (Bukowski) Kosiorek of Brooklyn, NY, and the late Longin Kosiorek. Ed was the husband of Jadwiga (Kuczynska) Kosiorek. Ed was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. He liked cars and motorcycles....

Dorothy Kurtz Neuroh

Dorothy Kurtz Neuroh

Mar 30, 2015

Dorothy Kurtz Neuroh, 91, of Lititz, PA, passed away on March 30, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. Born in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Thompson) Kurtz. Dorothy was the wife of the late Frank Charles Neuroh. A WWII veteran, Dorothy served in the U.S. Navy. She was a member of...

Giovina Musi Bradley

Giovina Musi Bradley

Mar 29, 2015

Giovina Musi Bradley, 94, of Lancaster died Sunday, March 29 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ambridge, PA to the late Vincent P and Nellie (Matzie) Musi, she was the widow of the late Bernard Owen Bradley, who died in 2000.

Giovina graduated from Clarion High School and Mercyhurst College (Erie PA) with a Bachelor's degree in...

Harry William "Bill" Hamilton, Jr.

Harry William "Bill" Hamilton, Jr.

Mar 29, 2015

Harry William "Bill" Hamilton, Jr., 71, of Lancaster, PA died Sunday, March 29, 2015 after a lengthy illness at the Lebanon VA Hospital. He was the husband of Kathleen (McCracken) Hamilton. Born in Cortland, NY on January 4, 1944 he was a son of the late Harry William Sr. and Olivia Mae (Downing) Hamilton. Bill, a retired US Air...

Ronald C. Strosser

Ronald C. Strosser

Mar 28, 2015

Ronald C. Strosser, 72, of Marathon FL, formerly of Lancaster, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Kendall Regional Medical Center, Miami

Judith B. Small

Judith B. Small

Mar 28, 2015

Judith B. Small, 85, of Lancaster died March 28, 2015

Florence E. Fawber

Florence E. Fawber

Mar 28, 2015

Florence E. Fawber, 75, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Russell R. Fawber, who passed away on April 9, 2004. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Francis A. and Emma M. Martin Mattern. Florence had worked for the Packaging Corporation of...

Pauline M. Good

Pauline M. Good

Mar 28, 2015

Pauline M. Good, 84, longtime resident of the Mennonite Home passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Born near Spring City in Chester Co., PA she was the daughter of the late Allen and Hannah (Gross) Good. She attended the Reading Hospital Nursing School and became an RN in October of 1956. Pauline spent seven years in Colorado...

George Roger Black

George Roger Black

Mar 27, 2015

George Roger Black, 85, of Willow Valley Retirement Communities, Lancaster, PA peacefully passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Springfield, OH, he was the son of the late George C. and Evelyn E. Eastman Black. Roger was a US Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Wittenberg College...

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