Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Mary R. Dorgan
Nov 1, 2013
Mary R. Dorgan, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at her residence. Born in Hoboken, NJ, she was the daughter of the late William and May (Miller) Mullins. Mary was the wife of the late William "Bill" J. Dorgan who passed away January 2006.
Mary was a 1946 graduate of Demarest High School...
Catherine "Kitty" Flick
Nov 1, 2013
Catherine "Kitty" (Shultz) Flick, 85, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Conestoga View.
She was the wife of the late Charles E. Flick, who passed away March 27, 2005, and the daughter of the late Harry and Bessie (Pierce) Shultz.
Catherine was employed as a telephone operator and receptionist for Sperry...
Nicole Marie Bassler Knepp
Nov 1, 2013
After a courageous lifelong battle with multiple health issues, our beloved Nicole, born on June 5, 1979, left us to be with the Lord and her daughter, Alexis, on February 12, 2013.
Nicole is survived by a son, Timothy at home, her brothers: Bob, Ken, and Colin; mother Therese and father James; her sister Jamie; aunts Judith...
Donna E. Wesley
Nov 1, 2013
Donna E. Wesley, 52, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of Donald E. and Anna (Bell) Wesley.
Donna was a 1979 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School, and went on to attend Willow Street Vo-Tech. As a CNA she...
John M. Bradley
Nov 1, 2013
John M. Bradley, beloved husband of Mary Kathryn R. Bradley (née Hendrick) and father of John Michael, Maureen Kathryn and Claire Marie passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2013.
He is survived by his wife, three children, two sons-in-law, one daughter-in-law, three grandchildren, and his sister Mary Margaret (Peg).
John was born on October...
Edward Albert "Ted" Monk
Nov 1, 2013
Edward "Ted" Albert Monk, 86, of Berlin, MD, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013. Born on February 19, 1927 in London, England he was the son of the late Thomas Monk & Elsie Slater Monk.
Ted retired from the Fuller Company, Manheim, PA as a machinist. He enjoyed gardening and woodworking.
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Douglass S. Livingston
Nov 1, 2013
Douglass S. Livingston, 75, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, January 07, 2013 at the Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, he was the son of Vera (Sutherland) Livingston and the late Douglass S. Livingston. Douglass was the husband of Carole F. Livingston.
Douglass was a publisher and owner of Sutter House...
James T. Williams
Nov 1, 2013
James T. Williams, 58, of Manheim Township, Lancaster, died 1/23/13. He was the son of Benjamin T. Williams, and the late Dorothy J. (Morong) Williams.
Retired as a Petty Officer First Class from the US Navy, he served his country in Desert Storm.
A member of the American Legion Post #34, Sons of the Legion...
Adelia L. "Dell" Peretti
Nov 1, 2013
Adelia L. "Dell" Peretti, 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at St. Anne's Retirement Community, where she had been residing. She had previously resided at Oak Leaf Manor in Millersville.
She was the wife of the late Carl C. Peretti, who passed away in 2003. Born in Smock, Fayette County, she was...
Donald F. Greer
Nov 1, 2013
Donald F. Greer, 99, formerly of Millersville, passed away at Oak Leaf Manor North, Landisville, on Saturday, June 1, 2013. He was the husband of Florence "Peg" Greer with home he had enjoyed 73 years of marriage before her death on March 24, 2006.
Donald was one of Jehovah's Witnesses and attended the Kingdom Hall in Lancaster....
Elisabetta Madonna Gallello
Nov 1, 2013
Elisabetta Madonna Gallello, born January 4, 1920 in Gasperina, Catanzaro, Italy, passed away peacefully at her home on February 17, 2013. She was the daughter of Antonio Madonna and Maria Innocenza Spadea Madonna. Her beloved husband, Francesco Paolo Gallello, passed away in 1980.
Elisabetta was preceded in death by the following siblings:Â Domenico Madonna, Anthony "Ralph" Madonna,...
Edward J. Thompson
Nov 1, 2013
Edward J. Thompson, 60, of 3rd St. Akron, died December 11, 2012. Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 560-5100
Although the family has chosen not to publish an obituary, online condolences are welcomed.
Joseph R. Ginther
Nov 1, 2013
Joseph R. Ginther, 77, of Lancaster, PA, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 26, 2012.
He was the husband of Elaine E. Ritchey Ginther, with whom he celebrated 47 years of happy marriage this past February 20th. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Joseph R., Sr., and Dorothy M. Maginley Ginther.
After...
Duane H. "Hank" Harvey
Nov 1, 2013
Duane H. "Hank" Harvey, 70, of Venice, FL and formerly of Manheim Twp., Lancaster, PA passed away unexpectedly in a peaceful state at the Venice Regional Hospital. Born in Tioga, PA, he was the son to the late Daisy (Stone) Hummel.
Hank was preceded in death by his first wife, Judith I. (Wales) Harvey. He married Lorraine...
Frank E. Matylewich
Nov 1, 2013
Frank E. Matylewich, 86, of Lititz, died Saturday, January 26, 2013, at Lancashire Hall. Born in Scranton, he was the son of the late Frank E., Sr. and Mary Typansky Matylewich. Frank was married to Gertrude Bush Matylewich for 62 years last June.
He graduated from Scranton Technical High School, Class of 1943 and then served as...
John P. Wood
Nov 1, 2013
John P. Wood, 86, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Lebanon VA Hospital.
Born in Passaic, NJ, he was the son of the late Cyril and Agnes (Johnston) Wood.
John was a decorated Army Airborne veteran of WWII, having received the Purple Heart.
He was employed by Dupont...
Katharine L. Merrifield
Nov 1, 2013
Katharine Lucile (Dawson) Merrifield, 88, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on May, 1, 2013 at Manor Care in Lancaster.
Born in Heathsville, VA, and moving to Baltimore after graduation, she was the daughter of the late Colie and Cassandra (Vanlandingham) Dawson.
She worked for the Glenn L. Martin Company where she met the love of...
Paul W. Ramos
Nov 1, 2013
Paul W. Ramos, 37, of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 14, 2013. Born in Valparaiso, IN he was the loving son of John C. and Sharon Ramos of Crown Point, IN, James and Joann Campbell of Campbell, CA and Suzanne (Nguyen) Tran of San Jose, CA. He was the loving husband of Molly L. (Harris) Ramos with...
Mary H. Ensminger
Nov 1, 2013
Mary H. (Reed) Ensminger, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.
Born in Philadelphia, she was the wife of the late Harry C. Ensminger, to whom she was married 39 years before his passing in February, 1988. She was the daughter of the late Edward H. and Alma (LeTie) Reed. She...
Paul L. Ebersole
Nov 1, 2013
Paul L. Ebersole, 95, of Brethren Village, passed away on Friday, November 30, 2012 at Hospice and Community Care in Lancaster.
He was the husband of the late Anna Ruth Forney Charles Ebersole, who passed away in 1990. He had also been married to the late Dorothy A. Hain who passed away in 2002. Born in East...
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