Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Shirley R. Imwold

Shirley R. Imwold

Nov 1, 2013

Shirley R. Imwold, 85, died at her Mountville home while under hospice care on Thursday, December 6, 2012. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward O. and Rose L. Schmidt Johnson. Shirley was preceded in death by her husband Warren F. Imwold in 1983.

She worked as a ward clerk at VA...

Kenneth R. "Dick" Kendrick

Kenneth R. "Dick" Kendrick

Nov 1, 2013

Kenneth R. "Dick" Kendrick, 80, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. He was born in Dubuque, IA to the late Frank T. and Martha Ehrlich Kendrick. Dick was married to Leann L. Hesseling Kendrick for 56 years last June.

A graduate of Loras Academy in Dubuque, he worked as...

Kimberly Jo Smith

Kimberly Jo Smith

Nov 1, 2013

Kimberly Jo Smith, 50 of Lancaster passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Manor Care in Lancaster after a brief illness. Born in Huntington, PA she was the daughter of Diane (McClain) Drake and the late Malcolm F. Drake who passed away in 2004. She was married to John E. Smith for 27 years.

Kim was a...

R. Everett Hohman

R. Everett Hohman

Nov 1, 2013

R. Everett Hohman, 90, of Lancaster, passed away January 24, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care. He was the son of the late Roy and Edna (Bowers) Hohman.

He is survived by his second wife, Faye (Ferguson) (Wanner) Hohman. He was preceded in death by a brother and sister, first wife, Margaret (Morrison) Hohman.

A...

Barbara Anne Dusterhoff

Barbara Anne Dusterhoff

Nov 1, 2013

Barbara Anne Dusterhoff, 75, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Leesburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Taylor Paxson and Abbot Allison (Crim) Paxson.  Barbara was the wife of the late Theodore A. Dusterhoff.

Surviving are two sons, David Dusterhoff, husband of Lisa, of...

Lawrence "Larry" Corcoran

Lawrence "Larry" Corcoran

Nov 1, 2013

Lawrence "Larry" Corcoran of Lancaster, PA died peacefully Sunday, February 10, 2013 surrounded by his family.  He had been under a doctor's care for coronary heart disease since 1977 when he underwent his first of three such bypass operations.

Larry was born in Boston, MA and raised in Rockland, MA, the son of the late Lawrence P....

Charles A. Sterling

Charles A. Sterling

Nov 1, 2013

Charles A. Sterling, 84, of Mountville, PA, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2012 at the Lancaster General Hospital.

He was the husband of Mary Elizabeth (Bryant) Sterling, with whom he celebrated 62 years of marriage this past July 30 th . Born in White Plains, NY, he was the son of the late Charles E. and...

Robert H. Brown

Robert H. Brown

Nov 1, 2013

Robert H. Brown, 79, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at his home. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Edward R. and Edna (Kenney) Brown.

Robert had been employed by J.L. Clark as a forklift operator and retired after 40 years of service in 1994. He was an avid...

Jeffry A. Mutschler

Jeffry A. Mutschler

Nov 1, 2013

Jeffry A. Mutschler, 62, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, February 4, 2013.  Born in Sunbury, PA, he was the son of the late Jack and Marian (Swank) Mutschler.

A Vietnam veteran, Jeffry served in the US Navy.  He was a housekeeper for Willow Valley Retirement Community.  He enjoyed woodworking, reading, watching movies...

J. Dennis Perry, Sr.

J. Dennis Perry, Sr.

Nov 1, 2013

J. Dennis Perry, Sr., 75, of Quarryville, PA, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013 at Conestoga View.

He was the husband of Donna L. Byers Perry, with whom he shared 41 years of marriage this past June 19 th . Born in West Jefferson, NC, he was the son of the late Wiley and Sallie Shaw...

Robert J. Boswell, Jr.

Robert J. Boswell, Jr.

Nov 1, 2013

Robert Joseph Boswell, Jr., 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Washington, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Joseph Boswell, Sr. and Ruth (Boone) Boswell.  Robert was the husband of the late Ruth May (Nystrom) Boswell.

A veteran, Robert served in the...

Kathryn J. Angelo

Kathryn J. Angelo

Nov 1, 2013

Kathryn J. Angelo, 87, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Lancashire Hall.

Graveside services will be announced in April. To place a condolence online, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100

Michael John Tempalski

Michael John Tempalski

Nov 1, 2013

The world lost its brightest star when Michael John Tempalski, 38, of Manheim passed away on Saturday, January 12th, 2013. Michael leaves behind his wife, Trish, and their three young children, Ty (10), Ava (7), and Brody (4).

He was born on December 22, 1974 to Michael and Janet Tempalski in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the brother...

Earl J. Manning, Jr.

Earl J. Manning, Jr.

Nov 1, 2013

Earl J. Manning, Jr., 75, of Gordonville, died 3/27/13 Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 393-9661

Although the family has chosen not to publish an obituary, online condolences are welcomed.

Lisa A. Ressler

Lisa A. Ressler

Nov 1, 2013

Lisa A. Ressler, 51, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was the wife of David M. Guhl, with whom she shared 18 years of marriage this past July 1. Born in Ephrata, Lisa was the daughter of Linda L. Richter of Lancaster and the late Terry B....

Lynn L. Hammel

Lynn L. Hammel

Nov 1, 2013

Lynn L. Hammel, 57, of Elizabethtown, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Essa Flory.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Florence (Poole) Hammel.

Lynn loved her family, friends, horses and the beach. She was a member of LCBC, Manheim campus.

She was...

Robert M. Steffy

Robert M. Steffy

Nov 1, 2013

Robert M. Steffy, 81, of Lancaster, husband of Clara Steffy, January 24, 2013. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 717-393-966

Although the family has chosen not to publish an obituary, online condolences are welcomed.

John J. Mentzer, Jr.

John J. Mentzer, Jr.

Nov 1, 2013

John J. Mentzer, Jr. 71, retired Lancaster City Police Sergeant, of West Lampeter, Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in Bethany Beach, DE with his wife, by his side. He was born in Lancaster to the late John J. and Frieda (Shoff) Mentzer.

John is survived by his wife of 53 years, Dawn M....

Margaret A. Baker

Margaret A. Baker

Nov 1, 2013

Margaret A. Meussner Baker, 74, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading. Born in Philadelphia to the late Harry and Helen McManus Meussner, she was the foster daughter of the late John Thomas and Margaret Curley Mawhinney.

She graduated from St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls, Philadelphia, in 1956, and worked...

Mary S. Zerbe

Mary S. Zerbe

Nov 1, 2013

Mary S. (Zell) Zerbe, 70, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 4, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Essa Flory.

Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Melvin K. and Angela (Kerschner) Zell.

Mary was a woman who loved life and her family, especially her great-grandson.  She enjoyed going to...

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