Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Sara Margaret Shelly

Sara Margaret Shelly

Dec 26, 2014

Sara Margaret Shelly, 27, of Lititz, received the ultimate gift of eternal life on December 26, 2014.

Sara was a young woman who, without a word, spoke volumes, without touching, embraced many, and without teaching, demonstrated the true meaning of life and love.

Sara's loving family consisted of her father, Gary L. Shelly, her mother,...

Mavis D. Wanger

Mavis D. Wanger

Dec 25, 2014

Mavis D. Wanger, 67, of Lancaster, PA, died on December 25, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy (Pinder) Neumann. Mavis was the widow of the late Chester N. Wanger, Jr. She worked hard until her retirement from Electron Energy Corporation. She was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, enjoyed concerts and...

Lawrence H. Allen

Lawrence H. Allen

Dec 25, 2014

Lawrence H. Allen, 64, of Manheim, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy following a brief illness. Born in York, he was the husband of Janet (Schmeling) Allen of Manheim, and the son of Thomas W. Allen of Indian Harbour Beach, FL and the late Mary G. (Klunk) Allen. Larry was employed by...

Barbara Moore

Barbara Moore

Dec 25, 2014

Barbara Moore, 73, of Lititz, died on 12/25/2014. She was the daughter of the late Richard & Mildred Hess. Barbara was the wife of 44 years to Lewis Moore.

She was retired from Community Hospital of Lancaster, where she worked as a medical secretary in Surgical Services. She enjoyed crocheting, counted cross stitch, knitting & cooking.

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Winifred Grace Gordon Green

Winifred Grace Gordon Green

Dec 24, 2014

Winifred Grace Gordon Green of Lititz, PA went home to be with the Lord on December 24, 2014. Winifred was born in Washington D.C. on September 6, 1928. Her parents were Cecil Hector Gordon and Grace Seybolt Gordon Huff. Winifred graduated from Garfield Hospital in Washington D.C. as a Registered Nurse and Providence Bible Institute in Providence RI. She...

Olivia Grace Dusablon

Olivia Grace Dusablon

Dec 24, 2014

Olivia Grace Dusablon, 3, of Fredrick, MD, died Christmas Eve hugged tightly by her mommy and daddy at Children's National Medical Center, Washington,DC.

Born in Columbus, GA, she was the beautiful daughter of Matthew F. and Kristin M. Kiscaden Dusablon. She was a great sister to her brothers, Caden Matthew (6) and Mason Alexander (4 weeks) and...

Barbara Mckeegan

Barbara Mckeegan

Dec 24, 2014

Barbara McKeegan, formerly of Delhi, New York, and recently of Lititz, Pennsylvania, died after a long battle with COPD on December 24, 2014. She would have been 89 on January 10, 2015. Barbara was born in 1926 in New York City to Ray W. and Jeannette Aylesworth (nee Cavanaugh) and resided in Mt. Vernon, NY, until 1937, when her...

Germaine C. Rongione

Germaine C. Rongione

Dec 24, 2014

Germaine C. Rongione, 88, of Lancaster died December 24, 2014.

Constance E. Butto

Constance E. Butto

Dec 23, 2014

Constance E. Butto, 79, of Lititz, PA, passed away on December 23, 2014 at Maple Farms Nursing Center. Born in Bethlehem, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Rabel) Grund. Connie, as she was known to her family and friends, was the wife of the late Anthony M. Butto, PhD, for 38 loving years. Connie...

Dionisia (Diane) Mastrogiorgos

Dionisia (Diane) Mastrogiorgos

Dec 23, 2014

Dionisia (Diane) Mastrogiorgos passed away suddenly on December 23, 2014. She was 75 years old. Dionisia was born in Kos, Greece and immigrated with her brother Kosta (Gus) Mastrogiorgos to Lancaster, PA in 1971. She was a seamstress for over 30 years, working at JCPenney, Anderson Little and Doneckers. She started her own tailor shop on Frederick Street with...

Gerald A. Myers

Gerald A. Myers

Dec 23, 2014

Gerald A. Myers, 66, of Northampton County died December 23, 2014.

Victoria Ann "Vicki" Haefner

Victoria Ann "Vicki" Haefner

Dec 23, 2014

Victoria Ann "Vicki" Haefner, 49, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Conestoga View. Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of David M. Haefner of Lancaster, and the daughter of George and Betty (Wood) Rolko of Strasburg. A 1983 graduate of LCHS, she was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. In addition to her...

Jose H. Collazo

Jose H. Collazo

Dec 23, 2014

Jose H. Collazo, 69, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico he was the son of the late Jose and Rosalina (Rodriguez) Collazo. He was the loving companion of Rosemary Malave for over 40 years. He worked in the custodial department at JP McCaskey High...

Marvin J. Albert

Marvin J. Albert

Dec 22, 2014

Marvin J. Albert, 68, of Mount Joy, passed away suddenly of natural causes on December 22, 2014. Born in Leola, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Gockley) Albert. Marvin was the loving husband of Dayle (Gentel) Albert.

Following his high school graduation, Marvin took some college classes for accounting before entering the Navy...

Stanley Thomas Urbaniak, Mt (Ascp) Sbb

Stanley Thomas Urbaniak, Mt (Ascp) Sbb

Dec 22, 2014

Stanley Thomas Urbaniak, MT (ASCP) SBB, 78, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 22, 2014. Stanley was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Ripley) Urbaniak with whom he celebrated 32 years of marriage. He is also survived by his daughter, Brie Urbaniak, of Manhattan, NY. A celebration of Stan's life will take place in his...

Robert W. Beecher

Robert W. Beecher

Dec 22, 2014

Robert W. Beecher, 69, husband of Donna Beecher, of Mount Joy died December 22, 2014

Anne Francik Valis

Anne Francik Valis

Dec 21, 2014

Anne Francik Valis Born December 26, 1920 Died Peacefully, December 21, 2014 in the arms of family. Anne spent most of her life in Baltimore. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Charles J. Valis and her son, Jerry F. Valis. She will be forever remembered by her beloved children and their spouses: Charles J. Valis and wife, Debra,...

Linda Rose Rael

Linda Rose Rael

Dec 20, 2014

Linda Rose Rael, 71, of Lititz passed away December 20, 2014 at her home. She was the wife of the late Juan Rael. Born on September 24, 1943 in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Matthew and Anna Riccardella. Mrs. Rael worked as an administrative assistant for many years and loved to travel, play...

Joanne M. (Frantz) Tshudy

Joanne M. (Frantz) Tshudy

Dec 20, 2014

Joanne M. (Frantz) Tshudy, 63, of Lancaster, died suddenly Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of Alan E. Tshudy, Sr. of Lancaster and the daughter of the late Andrew and Sarah P. (Rieghard) Frantz. An avid hockey fan, Joanne will be missed by her family and two cats, Stan and...

Helen G. Moshos

Helen G. Moshos

Dec 20, 2014

Helen G. Moshos, 91, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Moravian Manor where she had been wonderfully cared for the past 2 years. Born in Downingtown, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Virginia (Chryst) Gregory. Helen was the wife of the late Arthur N. Moshos who died October 27, 2006. In addition to being a loving...

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