Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Robert R. “Bob” Kerstetter
Mar 18, 2015
Robert R. "Bob" Kerstetter, 73 of Lititz passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Shamokin, PA he was a son of the late Ray and Rena Kerstetter. He shared over 50 years of marriage with his wife, Louella. Bob was a missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translator, serving in various positions. His greatest joy...
Burnetta L. Graham
Mar 18, 2015
Burnetta L. Graham, 92, passed away quietly on March 18, 2015. She was a resident of Brethren Village in Lititz.
Born and raised in York County, she was the daughter of Harry and Margie Lecrone. She graduated from Elizabethtown College in 1944 and received a Master's Degree in Bio-Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania. She worked briefly...
Jay R. Bucher
Mar 18, 2015
Jay R. Bucher, 64, a Lancaster General Health executive and community leader, died following a long battle with multiple myeloma cancer at his home surrounded by family on March 18, 2015. A resident of Manheim Township, he was the son of the late Paul C. and Anna Mary Bucher. He was married to Pamela A. (Kraus) Bucher for 42...
Jeffrey A. Hull
Mar 16, 2015
Jeffrey A. Hull, 50, husband of Jennifer Young, of Conestoga, PA died Monday, March 16, 2015.
Susan L Schroeder
Mar 15, 2015
Susan l Schroeder passed away on March 15, 2015 at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA She was 93 years old.
Susan was the beloved wife of George H. Schroeder, who died in 1985. She has three children, Greg Schroeder (wife Pat), of Jensen Beach, FL, Sandra Bricker (husband Jeff) of Lititz, PA, and Donna Swenson (husband Steve),...
Harold L. "Poogie" Anderson, Sr.
Mar 14, 2015
Harold L. "Poogie" Anderson, Sr., 65, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on March 14, 2015. Born in Lancaster to Charlotte (Anderson) Washington and the late Harold Glover, he was also the step-son of the late Robert Washington. Harold was the loving husband of Melinda Allen to whom he was married on November 11,...
Nina Auriti
Mar 12, 2015
Nina Auriti, 84, of the Long Community at Highland in Lancaster, and formerly of North Eden Road, passed away peacefully on March 12th, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the wife of the late Anthony "Tony" Auriti, and the daughter of the late Charles & Josephine Randazzo.
...William E. Circe
Mar 12, 2015
William E. Circe, 90, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at his residence. He was the husband of Frances E. Slattery Circe, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage this past December 30th. Born in North Adams, MA, he was the son of the late Ernest and Mary Alice King Circe. William had worked...
Paul J. Schload
Mar 12, 2015
Paul J. Schload, 97, of Lititz, PA, passed away at home on 3/12 /2015 under the care of hospice. Born in Ephrata, PA, he is survived by his wife, Edna L. Schload. They celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary on 4/17/2014. Paul was a WWII veteran serving in the U.S. Air Force as an aircraft mechanic. He spent the next...
Barbara Ann (Lemmon) Youngs
Mar 12, 2015
Barbara Ann (Lemmon) Youngs of Mastic LI, NY and Lancaster PA since 2010, succumbed after a long battle with cancer at the age of 62 on March 12, 2015. She was born in Yonkers NY on October 29, 1952. She was a daughter of the late John and Annette Proulx Lemmon.
She is survived by her husband...
Aislinn Rose Douglas
Mar 11, 2015
Aislinn Rose Douglas, infant daughter of Kristy Lynn Pfeffer and Timothy Scott Douglas, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Women and Babies Hospital.
Kenneth Philip Limbert
Mar 11, 2015
Kenneth Philip Limbert, 68, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Claremont Nursing and Rehab Center, Carlisle, after a lengthy battle with ALS. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Donald and Mildred (Hoffman) Limbert. Kenneth was a 40-year member of Conestoga Country Club and also belonged to Lancaster Leiderkranz. He was a former member...
Edna M. “Eddie” Kempf
Mar 11, 2015
Edna M. "Eddie" Kempf, 85, of Lancaster died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Hamilton Arms. She was the wife of the late Roy F. Kempf who died in 1986. Born on March 23, 1929 and raised on the family farm in Marticville, PA she was a daughter of the late Charles E. and Lillie Maude (Groff) Henry. Edna retired...
Richard C. Myers
Mar 11, 2015
Richard C. Myers, 89, of Lititz, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in his residence. Born in East Petersburg, he was the husband of Penny H. Myers of Lititz, and the son of the late Lloyd B. and Mamie (Cooper) Myers. Richard worked in the family painting business, Lloyd B. Myers & Sons, for many years until he became a...
Kevin “Big Kev” Lupton
Mar 11, 2015
Kevin "Big Kev" Lupton, 58, of Lancaster, PA was welcomed into Heaven by his Lord and Savior on March 11, 2015 after battling cancer for 5 years. Kevin was born in the City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, PA on December 12, 1956. He was the son of the late Clement M. Lupton, II & the late Artense Lupton. Kevin...
Helen Alta Brubaker
Mar 10, 2015
Helen Alta Brubaker, 84, of Mountville, PA, died on March 10, 2015 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Alta (Reese) Hoppler. Helen was the loving wife of Paul Brubaker. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 PM on Monday, March 16, 2015 at the Charles F....
Dolores B. Erb
Mar 10, 2015
Dolores B. Erb, 83, of Holtwood, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Susquehanna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Columbia. She was the wife of the late Gerald A. Erb, who passed away on March 21, 1991. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Eugene F. and Mary Haberstroh Poff. Dolores had attended Holy...
Donald L. Spence
Mar 9, 2015
Donald L. Spence, 74, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on March 9, 2015 at ManorCare of Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Verna (Ulrich) Spence. A Vietnam era veteran, he served in the U.S. Army. Donald retired from RCA as a factory worker for the company. He was a member of the...
Richard M. ‘Dick’ Herman
Mar 9, 2015
Richard M. 'Dick' Herman, 83, of Willow Street, PA, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2015 at the Bob Fryer & Family Hospice Inpatient Center in Mount Joy, PA. Born to Caryl Miller Herman and Elizabeth Gause Herman in Harrisburg, PA on March 21, 1931, he was the loving husband of the late Joan Ruth Bair Herman, with whom...
Joseph R. Faranda
Mar 9, 2015
Joseph R. Faranda, 74, entered into rest on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Maple Farm Nursing Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Anthony and Jean (Costarella) Faranda. A graduate of Franklin and Marshall College and Millersville University, he was a former long-time member of St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church. Joseph will be missed and...
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