Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Donald L. Horn

Donald L. Horn

Jan 8, 2015

Donald L. Horn, 83, of Manheim Township, died at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Don and his wife Joan E. (Showalter) Horn celebrated 57years of marriage last September 2nd. Born in Chicago, IL and raised in Strasburg, PA, he was the son of the late Frank A. and Marjory (Koehnke) Horn.

Don graduated from...

Marnie Houck

Marnie Houck

Jan 6, 2015

Marnie Houck, 41, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully at home in the comfort of her loved ones on Tuesday, January 6, 2015. She was the wife of James Houck, with whom she shared 13 years of marriage this past June 1st. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of Roseann Gavarone of Havertown, and the late Hugh...

Clyde J. Hoppert

Clyde J. Hoppert

Jan 6, 2015

Clyde J. Hoppert, 64, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of Henry J. Hoppert of Johnstown and the late Edna V. (Miller) Hoppert. Clyde was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Lancaster, and was employed as an injection molding supervisor. Clyde adored...

Dionicia Gonzalez

Dionicia Gonzalez

Jan 5, 2015

Dionicia Gonzalez, 52 of Lancaster passed away Monday, January 5, 2015. Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Hipolito and Leonarda (Saez) Gonzalez. She was the companion of Efrain Velez. She worked at Conestoga View as a nurse's aide. She was of the Christian faith. Dionicia is survived by her siblings, Emerita Gonzalez, wife...

Mildred Heller Fager Reed

Mildred Heller Fager Reed

Jan 5, 2015

Mildred Heller Fager Reed, 90, of Lancaster, PA passed on to her eternal home on January 5, 2015. She was the wife of the late Henry Gordon Reed for 54 years. Born on January 6, 1924 in East Lampeter Twp. to the late Christian H. and Laura H. Fager. Mildred worked for Arrow Shoe Store and later Hush Puppies...

Antonino Genoese

Antonino Genoese

Jan 5, 2015

Antonino Genoese passed away on the morning of January 5th after a long and prosperous life. He celebrated his 91st birthday on Christmas day surrounded by those who loved him the most. Tony was one of 5 brothers and 6 sisters born to Antonina and Francesco Genoese in the Aspromonte region in the Province of Reggio Calabria, Italy. His...

Richard E. "Dick" Pickell

Richard E. "Dick" Pickell

Jan 5, 2015

Richard E. "Dick" Pickell, 82, of Ephrata, PA passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015 at Conestoga View. He was the son of the late Howard and Esther (Rodenhiser) Pickell of Lancaster, PA. He is survived by his loving wife, Anna Mae, of 16 years. In addition to his wife he is survived by 4 step-children, Robert C. Reed,...

Robert Howard Long

Robert Howard Long

Jan 5, 2015

Robert Howard Long, 92, of Lancaster, died Monday, January 5, 2015, at Lancashire Hall. Born in Brownstown, he was the son of the late Frank and Annie M. (Litch) Long. Bob's wife of 60 years Shirley M. Gerstly Long died in 2009.

Bob drove truck for RCA for 30 years, retiring in 1983. He coached baseball and...

Devonte W. Gantt

Devonte W. Gantt

Jan 4, 2015

DeVonte W. Gantt, 22, of Lancaster City, passed away suddenly on Sunday, January 4, 2015. He was born in Lancaster and was the son of Angie L. Gantt and Keeshond Cole. DeVonte was a 2012 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School where he played on the varsity basketball team freshman through senior years. He also attended Lancaster Mennonite High...

John E. Wickenheiser, Sr.

John E. Wickenheiser, Sr.

Jan 4, 2015

John E. Wickenheiser, Sr., 66, of Lancaster, went to be with his heavenly Father Sunday, January 4, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem. Born in Lancaster, he was the beloved husband of Donna L. (Stockbauer) Wickenheiser, and the son of the late Robert and Dorothy (Kirchner) Wickenheiser. John graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1967. He was...

Xavier Allen Wimmer

Xavier Allen Wimmer

Jan 3, 2015

Xavier Allen Wimmer, 4 month old son of Michael A. and Kathleen M. (Kramer) Wimmer and brother to Alexander Wimmer, went to the Lord on Saturday, January 3, 2014, at Hershey Medical Center.

He was born in Lititz and lived in Lancaster with his loving family. Xavier smiled a lot and he loved to watch people and...

Stephen William Hartin

Stephen William Hartin

Jan 3, 2015

Stephen William Hartin, 73, of Lancaster, died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in New York City, he was the husband of Jane (Wardlow) Hartin of Lancaster, and the son of the late Raymond and Evelyn (Odstrum) Hartin. He received his B.S. Degree in Elementary Education from Bloomsburg University and his Master's in...

Charles S. Jackson

Charles S. Jackson

Jan 3, 2015

Charles S. Jackson, 83, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Magnolias of Lancaster, Saturday, January 3, 2015. Born in Astoria, NY, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Mary (Cooke) Jackson and was the loving husband of Therese M. (O'Rourke) Jackson for over 63 years.

Charles worked as a maintenance supervisor for Getty Oil...

Jessie K. Burns

Jessie K. Burns

Jan 3, 2015

Jessie K. Burns, 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away at Conestoga View on Saturday, January 3, 2015. She was the wife of the late Robert S. Burns, who passed away in 1961. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Martha S. Conrad Krentz.

A lifelong member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Jessie...

Anayah Kathleen Garman

Anayah Kathleen Garman

Jan 2, 2015

Baby Anayah Kathleen Garman, stillborn daughter of Crista (Dippon) Garman and Jason Garman passed on January 2, 2015. Surviving is a brother, Rutlee Garman; Paternal grandparents, Joyce and Fred Garman of Ephrata and maternal grandparents, Kathy Deck and Jeff Dippon, both of IN. A Memorial Service will be held at 6PM on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Charles F....

Sharry Ann Kiehl

Sharry Ann Kiehl

Jan 2, 2015

Sharry Ann Kiehl, 72, passed unexpectedly on Friday, January 2, 2015 into her eternal rest. Sharry was the daughter of the late David B. and E. Lorraine Greiner. Sharry's dad, a WWII Veteran, passed away in 1974; Sharry's mom passed away in April 2008. Sharry was the adoring wife of Edwin Kiehl, with whom she celebrated their 50th wedding...

Aydan R. Suleyman

Aydan R. Suleyman

Jan 2, 2015

Aydan R. Suleyman, 51, husband of Belina Yossifova, of Lancaster, PA died January 2, 2015.

Mao Her

Mao Her

Jan 1, 2015

Mao Her, 88 of Lancaster, PA,died January 1, 2015.

Elmer E. "Al" Cacciapouti

Elmer E. "Al" Cacciapouti

Jan 1, 2015

Elmer E. Cacciapouti, 83, of Brethren Village, passed from this life to his home in Heaven at Heart of Lancaster Regional Hospital in Lititz on Thursday, January 1, 2015. He was known by his friends and family as "Al". Born in Webster, MA, he was the husband of Elaine H. (Viner) Cacciapouti of Brethren Village, and the son of...

George Robert Durang, Jr.

George Robert Durang, Jr.

Jan 1, 2015

George Robert Durang, Jr., 86, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at his residence in Brethren Village. George was the son of the late George R. Durang, Sr. and Cleta (Reddick) Durang. He was the loving husband of the late Dolores (Clavin) Durang with whom he was married 25 years.

A graduate of Frandford...

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