Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

John B. Taylor

John B. Taylor

Aug 17, 2014

John B. Taylor, 77, died Sunday, August 17, 2014, at his Lititz, PA, home surrounded by his loving family. On January 21st John marked 35 years of marriage with his wife Josephine Alvarez Taylor. He was born in Kingston, NC, to the late John Taylor and Belva (Martin) Taylor Doornbos.

John graduated with an engineering degree from...

Mary C. Schucker

Mary C. Schucker

Aug 17, 2014

"AVON LADY"

Mary C. Schucker, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, August 17th, at the Hamilton Arms Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank P. & Josephine M. (Vitale) Madonna. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard L. Schucker who died in 1980. Mary was a 1943 graduate of...

Gideon Luke Rohrer

Gideon Luke Rohrer

Aug 16, 2014

Gideon Luke Rohrer, infant son of Adam and Christina Rohrer of Lancaster died August 16, 2014.

Evelyn H. (Gray) Duncan

Evelyn H. (Gray) Duncan

Aug 16, 2014

Evelyn H. (Gray) Duncan, 82, of Lancaster, died Saturday, August 16, 2014, surrounded by love at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of the late Robert E. Duncan, who died September 18, 2007. She was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Stella (Book) Gray.

Evelyn had been employed for 35...

Margaret Anne O'Keefe Mc Feely Miller Cronin

Margaret Anne O'Keefe Mc Feely Miller Cronin

Aug 15, 2014

Margaret Anne O'Keefe Mc Feely Miller Cronin, Born 9-9-1939 in Oakland, CA. Unexpectedly joined The Lord 8-15-2014 in Lancaster, PA.

Maggie was a loving mother to Jim, Keefe, John, Kimberly, Stanley, and Roseanne. Preceded in death by daughters Roselean, Rebecca, Terrie, and Ginny. Preceded by husband Terrance Miller of Fairview Pa. and parents Rose Anne (Delanney), and...

Paul B. Sensenig

Paul B. Sensenig

Aug 15, 2014

Paul B. Sensenig, 86, died August 15, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Elmer F. and Florence (Brubaker) Sensenig. A resident of Woodcrest Villa, Lancaster, Paul is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Lorraine (Mellinger) Sensenig.

A graduate of East Hempfield High School, Elizabethtown...

E. Richard "Dick" Arment, Jr.

E. Richard "Dick" Arment, Jr.

Aug 15, 2014

E. Richard "Dick" Arment, Jr., 65, of Lancaster, died Friday August 15, 2014 with his family by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of E. Richard Arment of Landisville and the late June A. (McSherry) Arment. Dick was the husband of Mary Clarke-Arment with whom he celebrated 14 years of marriage.

Dick was a...

Stanley K. Grim

Stanley K. Grim

Aug 14, 2014

Stanley K. Grim, 91, of Elizabethtown, died August 14, 2014.

Pauline A. Lipinsky

Pauline A. Lipinsky

Aug 14, 2014

Pauline A. (Washalefsky) Lipinsky, 88, of Landisville, died Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy.

Born in Shenandoah, PA, she was the wife of the late Albin Lipinsky, and the daughter of the late Anne Washalefsky.

Pauline worked for many years in the production department of Slaymaker Lock until its eventual...

William C. Smiley

William C. Smiley

Aug 13, 2014

William C. Smiley, 88, of Lititz, passed away on, Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Syracuse, NY, William was the son of the late William and Bulah (Bacon) Smiley. After a two week courtship, Bill married Mildred M. (Shopf) Smiley, on December 21, 1946. Bill and Mildred attributed the longevity of their marriage to doing...

Jeremih Y. Goyco

Jeremih Y. Goyco

Aug 12, 2014

Jeremih Y. Goyco, Baby Boy, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on August 12, 2014. He was the son of Manuel J. Goyco, Jr. and Miriam A. Santos; and grandson of Evy & Samuel Leon', Manuel J. Goyco, Sr. and Jose & Miriam Santos.

Jeremih is also survived by 2 brothers: Zyaire K. Gutierrez and Manuel J. Goyco,...

Lloyd E. Clark

Lloyd E. Clark

Aug 12, 2014

Lloyd E. Clark, 83, of Brethren Village and formerly of Smoketown, PA passed away peacefully on August 12, 2014. He and his wife, Arlene (Bare), celebrated 62 years of marriage on June 28. He will be missed by his children Donna Clark of Intercourse, Debbie Nixon married to Bob Nixon of Stevens and Fred Clark married to Beth (Biechler)...

Emilia Diminick

Emilia Diminick

Aug 12, 2014

Emilia Diminick, 94, of St. Anne's Retirement Community died August 12, 2014.

Thomas H. Merkle

Thomas H. Merkle

Aug 11, 2014

Thomas H. Merkle, 86, of Landisville, PA, passed away on August 11, 2014 at Oak Leaf Manor. He was born in Flushing, NY. He lived on Long Island for 65 years then retired to Florida in 1994 with his wife, Gloria. After his wife's passing, Tom lived in several states with his family before settling in Lancaster County, PA....

George D. Maddox

George D. Maddox

Aug 10, 2014

George D. Maddox, 64, of Revere, MA, passed away on August 10, 2014 unexpectedly. Born in Biddeford, ME, he was the son of Gertrude V. (Tulaba) Stasiak of East Petersburg, PA and the late Julian J. Stasiak.

George was a housing inspector and was in property management for the city of Worcester, MA. He loved baseball and...

Dominick J. "Dj" Pennella

Dominick J. "Dj" Pennella

Aug 10, 2014

Dominick J. "DJ" Pennella, 70, of Manheim, passed away quietly into the loving arms of the Lord, on Sunday, August 10, 2014. Born in Baltimore, MD, DJ was the son of Dominick Pennella and the late Anna (Lebeda) Pennella. DJ was the loving husband of Sharon L. (Schulze) Pennella with whom he celebrated 47 years of marriage.

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Marian F. Chalfant

Marian F. Chalfant

Aug 10, 2014

Marian F. Chalfant, 86, passed away on August 10, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by the love of her life, her husband of 63 years, David Chalfant. Born in Maryland, Marian was the daughter of the late Frank and Helen Cole. She was preceded in death by a sister Jean and a brother Robert. Marian...

Dorothy M. Rohrer

Dorothy M. Rohrer

Aug 10, 2014

Dorothy M. Rohrer, 97, died on Sunday, August 10, at Manor Care Nursing Home in Elizabethtown. She was the daughter of the late Tillman & Mazzie Zook.

She was the wife of the late Harold S. Rohrer who died in 1992.

Until her retirement, she was employed at RCA for thirty years.

She...

Chester H. (Ted) Geib

Chester H. (Ted) Geib

Aug 8, 2014

Chester H. (Ted) Geib, 96, formerly of Elizabethtown, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014 at the VA Medical Center, Lebanon, PA. Ted was born on October 15, 1917, in Strasburg Twp. to the late Chester A. and Anna Mowrer Geib. His loving wife of 70 years, Marie T. Shoemaker Geib, passed away in March 2012. Surviving are...

Julius M. Friedrich

Julius M. Friedrich

Aug 8, 2014

Julius M. Friedrich, age 99, entered into eternal rest with his Lord on Friday, August 8th at the Mennonite Home. He was the husband of his beloved late wife, Lorraine Koch Friedrich. He is survived by three sons and their families: Andrew (Marilyn) of Port Townsend, Washington, Robert (Rebecca) of Lancaster, and Thomas (Iris) of Guilderland, New York; six...

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