Feb 28, 2014

Barbara A. Flanagan, 62, of Lancaster, passed into peaceful rest on February 28, 2014 in the company of her family after a battle with cancer.

Barbara was born to Mary Ann (Wilding) and Richard Maushardt in Pittsburgh, PA. She attended St. Albert Grade School and then Baldwin High School from which she graduated in 1969.

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Feb 27, 2014

Roberta Dawn Maurer Reilly, 78, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27th, at her home surrounded by her loving family, friends, and faithful dog, Komo. She had been married to the late Eugene M. Reilly for over 40 years prior to his death in 2001. Together, Roberta and Eugene raised 5 children and fostered 11. They lived...

Feb 26, 2014

Marguerite K. Stuchel of Lancaster, PA, passed away on February 26, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bradford, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Rogerson) Stengel. Marguerite was the wife of the late William H. Stuchel who died in 1979.

Marguerite was an avid Bridge player and enjoyed doing puzzles....

Feb 26, 2014

Amos P. Landis, 80, of Lititz died at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Walter and Ruth (Peiffer) Landis.

He was a meticulous farmer who grew cash crops and raised beef cattle on his farm.

Amos was a kind man who loved his...

Feb 25, 2014

Harvey "Jim" Miller, Jr., 81, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, February 25th at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Columbia, PA he was the son of the late Anna Anderson Miller and Harvey J. Miller. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Schopf Miller with whom together recently celebrated 62 years of marriage.

In addition...

Feb 25, 2014

Franklin (Frank) G. "Soco" Socoloski, 88, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at LGH. Born in Shamokin, PA he was the son of the late Piorter and Victoria (Luberecka) Socoloski. He was married to Elva (Crawford) Socoloski for over 62 years.

Frank graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor's degree in Arts and went...

Feb 24, 2014

Andres Arroyo, 78, of Lancaster, died Monday, February 24, 2014 at Conestoga View.

Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, he was the husband of Vicenta (Silva) Arroyo of Lancaster, and the son of the late Pedro and Anastasia (Crespo) Arroyo.

A member of San Juan Bautista Catholic Church, Andres enjoyed working in his vegetable garden.

Feb 24, 2014

Joseph T. Meluskey, 74, of Lancaster, died Monday, February 24, 2014 in his residence surrounded by his family.

Born in Shenandoah, PA, he was the husband of Mary E. (Mays Majeski) of Lancaster. He was the middle son of the late Theodore and Marie (Alex) Meluskey. He was preceded in death by his brothers Robert and Thomas...

Feb 23, 2014

Georgette Marie Schickel, 49, of Lancaster, died Sunday February 23, 2014, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. She was born in Lancaster to Dawn Schickel Landis of Lancaster.

A graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, Georgette owned a commercial cleaning business. She was of the Christian Faith. She enjoyed shopping, watching the food network and spending...

Feb 22, 2014

Elizabeth Catherine O'Brien died peacefully on Saturday morning February 22, 2014, surrounded by her family. Betty was born on March 5, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late Amelia Coppy and Harry Mellon.

During WWII, Betty enlisted in the Navy and served as a radio operator on Bainbridge Island interpreting Morse code. After the war...

Feb 21, 2014

Clifford E. Sisler, 87, of Manor Township, Lancaster, PA, and Keuka Lake, New York, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2014 at his home. Born in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of the late William and Anna (Powers) Sisler.

Cliff is survived by his loving wife Floris A. (Orton) Sisler. They were married on May...

Feb 21, 2014

Elsie M. Shaub, 92, of Lancaster passed away peacefully Friday, February 21, 2014 at Hamilton Arms. Born in Leacock, PA she was the daughter of Elsie Heckle Beck. She was married to the late Harry W. Shaub who passed away in 1989.

She worked at a local silk mill for a number of years but spent most...

Feb 21, 2014

Mary "Koula" Andreades Valldes, 79, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014. Known as Koula to her friends and family, she was the daughter of Greek immigrants, the late George and Mary (Marouka) Andreades from Chios, Greece.

After graduating from McCaskey High School, Koula worked at Schick, RCA of Lancaster, and later after raising her...

Feb 21, 2014

Hazel A. Hoak, 96, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Annville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Sara (Behney) Hartman. Hazel was the wife of the late John M. Hoak who died in March 2004.

Hazel was a sales representative for...

Feb 20, 2014

Larry Leon Barnard, 70, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Kansas City, KS, he was the son of the late Rollie and Rosemary (Sharp) Barnard. Larry was the loving husband of 50 years to Barbara (Hilf) Barnard.

Larry retired after 38 years of service as a...

Feb 20, 2014

Rita S. Hurst, 74, of Ephrata and formerly of Lancaster, passed away suddenly at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, February 20, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleveland J. Hurst and three grandchildren.

Born in Trenton, NJ on January 5, 1940, she was the daughter of the late George Leo Smith and Kathryn E....

Feb 20, 2014

On February 20, 2014, our dear Mother left those who loved her most to be reunited with her husband and two sons.

She was born in 1927 in Plainfield, New Jersey, the daughter of William and Agnes Taynor. She graduated from Plainfield High School and worked as a service representative for NJ Bell Telephone. After marrying the...

Feb 19, 2014

Jean Marie Wilson Roth, beloved wife, mother and friend, died at Brethren Village on Wednesday. She was 86.

Jean was the wife of Luther Harry Roth, the love of her life, whom she met on a date arranged by his brother. They celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary in October.

A long-time resident of Millersville, Jean...

Feb 18, 2014

Franklin R (Bob) Pixley, 87, of Luther Acres Healthcare Center in Lititz passed away February 18, 2014. He was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Born in Philipsburg, PA, he was the son of Florence (Tracey) & Franklin H Pixley. Bob was married 61 yrs. to Elizabeth (Jean) Rafferty Pixley, now deceased.

As a kid,...

Feb 18, 2014

Frank Mongiovi, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on February 18, 2014 at the Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, PA following a brief illness. He was the husband of his loving wife, Frances, who together celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this past January.

He was born in Cattolica Eraclea, Sicily, and served in the U.S. Army during...