Kieran J. Mcmahon
Jan 21, 2025
Kieran Joseph McMahon, 50, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Born in Johnson City, NY, he was the son of Dennis R. McMahon and the late Jo Ann (Sheridan) McMahon. Kieran was the husband of Toni N. (Keller) McMahon.
Kieran was a very passionate person and when he loved you, there's nothing he wouldn't do...
Joyce Louise Calhoun
Jan 21, 2025
Joyce Louise Calhoun, 83, of Jamaica, NY, passed away on January 21, 2025 at her residence. Born in Port Jervis, NY, she was the daughter of the late George F. and Sadie (Mitchell) Calhoun.
Joyce worked as a social worker for the New York City for many years before her retirement in 1998. She ran numerous marathons...
Georgia K. Schramm
Jan 21, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce that Georgia Schramm age 90, of East Petersburg, PA, and formerly from Pinehurst, NC and Ellicott City, MD passed away on 1/21/2025. She was born in Chicago, IL to Mildred E. Towers and Donald George King. Her grandmother, Nellie Jones played an important role in her upbringing as Mildred worked full...
Adele Adora (Hill) Reed
Jan 20, 2025
Adele Adora (Hill) Reed, a beloved mother, devoted homemaker, and passionate music enthusiast, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on April 26, 1938, Adele lived a life filled with purpose and love, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.
Adele was...
Rand E. Henry
Jan 20, 2025
The family of Rand E. Henry would like to announce his unexpected passing on Monday, January 20, 2025. He was 66. Born in Lancaster on June 27, 1958, he was the youngest son to Norman Henry Sr. and Naomi Mae (Swartz) Henry.
Shortly after graduating from Solanco High School, Rand enlisted to serve in the United States...
Norma Sue Lefever
Jan 20, 2025
Norma Sue Lefever, 79, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025, at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Nottingham, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Mae Hart Gambill. She was the loving wife of Richard A. Lefever who died in 2005.
She was a 1963 graduate of Solanco High School and later...
William (Bill) J. Smythe, Sr.
Jan 20, 2025
William (Bill) J. Smythe, Sr., 98, formerly of Warren, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Willow Valley Communities in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, surrounded by family.
Born in Summit, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Victor D. and Annunciata (Kearns) Smythe and a brother to the late John D. Smythe of...
Simon Hen
Jan 19, 2025
Simon Hen, 46, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on January 19, 2025.
Born in Battembang, Cambodia, Simon was the husband of Sophan Duong, and the son of the late Chan Hen and the late Soeun Bun.
Simon had worked for Dormakaba in Reamstown for 2 years, where he worked as a machinery engineer.
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Elizabeth L. “Liz” Stoll
Jan 19, 2025
Elizabeth L. "Liz" Stoll, 85, of Ephrata was welcomed into the open arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Richard C. Dommel and Elizabeth L. Bachman Patterson. Liz was the loving wife of Harry P. Stoll III who passed in 2019. She was a faithful...
Rebecca Joelia Joy Herr
Jan 19, 2025
Rebecca Joelia Joy Herr was born on January 1, 2001 in Reading, PA. She was officially adopted into the family in May 2002. She went to be with Jesus on January 19, 2025. Rebecca is now free from her mental illness.
Rebecca loved listening, singing and writing music. She enjoyed cooking and sketching. She loved small animals...
Elizabeth L. “Liz” Stoll
Jan 19, 2025
Elizabeth L. "Liz" Stoll, 85, of Ephrata was welcomed into the open arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Richard C. Dommel and Elizabeth L. Bachman Patterson. Liz was the loving wife of Harry P. Stoll III who passed in 2018.
She was...
Abigail (Abby) Rae Hurst
Jan 19, 2025
Abigail (Abby) Rae Hurst, 3, of Lititz, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. While Abby was born with a rare genetic brain disorder called Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia (PCH), her family takes joy in God's sovereign grace, resting in the peace of assurance that...
Edwin H. Christ
Jan 19, 2025
Edwin H. Christ, 88, of Fairmont Homes went to be with the Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 19, 2025. He is free of suffering from Parkinson's and other health problems.
He was married to Esther B. (Stoltzfus) Christ for 65 years. Also, surviving Edwin is his daughter Twila Groff, wife of Perry.
Preceding Edwin...
Donald R. King
Jan 18, 2025
Donald R. King, 73, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness. We rejoice that Don accepted Jesus and is now home in Heaven.
Born in Lancaster, PA, Don was the son of the late Dorothy (Cunningham) Frankhouser and Elmer Morrison King. He was the...
George Thomas Castanzo
Jan 18, 2025
George Thomas Castanzo, 60, passed away peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on January 18, 2025.
Born on April 7, 1964, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George J. Castanzo, DDS, and Marjorie (Brock) Castanzo.
George graduated from South Catholic High School and the University of Scranton where he earned his MBA...
William Thomas Belden Jr. (Bill)
Jan 18, 2025
In a strange twist of cosmic fate, the Wordle on Sunday morning was ROWER. Hours earlier, one of the most decorated rowers in the history of Boathouse Row and the United States passed peacefully with family in Lititz, PA.
William Thomas Belden Jr. (Bill) was a two-time World Champion rower in the lightweight single sculls, winning gold...
Charlotte (Heck) Sears
Jan 18, 2025
Charlotte (Heck) Sears passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025 at Luther Acres. She was known by many as a local antique dealer with shops formerly in Lititz.
Charlotte was born on May 31, 1928 in Bethlehem, PA to John and Charlotte Collins. She grew up in Bethlehem, graduated from Chestnut Hill College, and married Guy Heck...
Todd G. Lechner
Jan 17, 2025
Todd G. Lechner, 52, of Willow Street, passed away peacefully at his home, on Friday January 17, 2025. Born on Long Island, NY, he was the son of Joseph R. Lechner and Normal H. (Mantynen) Lechner. Todd loved the outdoors, riding motorcycle, working on cars/motorcycles, and always had a project in the works. He was an avid collector of...
Andrew A. "Al" Black
Jan 17, 2025
Andrew A. "Al" Black, 88, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, after fighting Alzheimer's for over 10 years. He was the beloved partner of Marie Starr for over 30 years. He was born in Northfield, NJ and was the son of Andrew and Alice Black. He grew up in Gloucester, NJ. He was a graduate of Gloucester High...
Jeffrey Lee Stauffer
Jan 17, 2025
Jeffrey Lee "Jeff" Stauffer, 65, of Lititz, was welcomed into the arms of his Savior, Friday, Jan. 17. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Jay Thomas and Betsy Jo Haines Stauffer. He was a 1977 graduate of Warwick High School, where he met his sweetheart and true love, Vickie Zercher Stauffer. They were married for...
