Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Mary Jane “Mj” Siddons
Feb 23, 2025
Mary Jane "MJ" Siddons, 77, of Lancaster, graduated to glory on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Born in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, to the late Edward J. and Winifred (Fowler) Crawford, Mary Jane was the loving wife of the late David E. Siddons with whom she shared 50 years of marriage until his passing in December of 2021.
...Michael Lee Frymyer, Sr.
Feb 23, 2025
Michael Lee Frymyer, Sr., 80, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was the son of the late Carl F. Frymyer and Arlene D. (Kauffman) Frymyer. He was also the devoted husband of Patricia Ann Frymyer until her passing in 2019.
A graduate of Warwick High School, Michael proudly served his country as...
Tam Viet Pham
Feb 23, 2025
The incomparable life of Tam Viet Pham, age 92 of Lancaster, the patriarch of the Pham family, passed from this life to the hands of God in the early morning of February 23, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Nam Dinh, Vietnam, he was the son of the late Nhi Viet Pham and Mo Thi Pham and...
Emily Taylor Garber
Feb 23, 2025
Emily Taylor Garber, 28, passed away on Sunday, February 23rd. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on March 20th 1996. Emily is survived by her husband Grant Garber, sister Chelsey Ott, and parents Tim and Jane Ott.
Emily came into the earth bright, compassionate, and deeply invested in the lives of those around her. Her empathetic nature,...
Paul L Mcmican
Feb 23, 2025
Paul L McMican, 93, of Millersville, PA, formerly of Grand Junction, CO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Born in Bedford, Iowa, he was the son of the late Nina (Higginson) and Claude F. McMican.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Paul served his country with honor from 1949 to 1955. Following his...
Linda Shaub Wolf
Feb 22, 2025
Linda Shaub Wolf, 78, entered into rest on Saturday, February 22, 2025, after a recent case of the flu. She was born January 7, 1947, in Lancaster PA, the daughter of Robert Shaub and Jean M. Shaub.
She graduated from Hempfield high school in 1965, then went to Temple University where she received a bachelor's degree in...
Miriam A. Plack
Feb 22, 2025
Miriam Anne Plack of Lancaster went to be with her Lord and Savior in the early hours of Saturday, February 22, 2025 after a brief illness. She was 71 years old.
She was born the daughter of James and Mary Naomi (Gority) Wolf in Harrisburg, PA. She was later adopted by her stepfather, Stanley Murphy. She is...
Mary Jean Anderson
Feb 22, 2025
Mary "Jean" Anderson, 89, of Willow Street, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Ruth Mae (Groff) Martin. Jean was the loving wife of James L. Anderson, who died in 2021.
Jean was a 1954 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. She...
Sara M. Degeorge
Feb 21, 2025
Sara M. DeGeorge, 87, of Lancaster passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. Born in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Curtis and Kathyrn (Gossler) Funk. Sara was the youngest of eleven children.
She was devout to her faith and a longtime member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ Church. Sara enjoyed bingo and...
Barry S. “Scott” Weitzel
Feb 20, 2025
Barry S. "Scott" Weitzel, 53, of Fawn Grove, PA, passed away suddenly Thursday, February 20, 2025. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Donna Martin and Barry Weitzel. He was the loving companion of Melissa Shreve.
He worked as a supervisor at Ralph Wilhelm, Inc. for over 20 years. Scott enjoyed playing sports, hunting and fishing,...
Margaret Alice (Shertenlieb) O’Connor
Feb 20, 2025
Margaret Alice (Shertenlieb) O'Connor, 87, of Lititz, PA, went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Patrick, on February 20, 2025, surrounded by her family at Landis Homes, in Lititz, PA. Margaret was devoted to her husband, family, and friends, and brought a smile to whomever she met. She was often referred to as "Sweet Alice" by...
Robert "Bob" Eugene Cochran
Feb 20, 2025
A life lived to the fullest: Robert "Bob" Eugene Cochran, 92, passed away on February 20, 2025.
Bob and his wife, Audrey, were married on July 28, 1956 and shared a devoted 68 years of marriage full of cherished memories and unconditional love. He was a dedicated and loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather known to...
Benjamin "Ben" S. Martin
Feb 20, 2025
Benjamin "Ben" S. Martin, 86, of Lititz, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Born in New Holland, PA, he was the beloved son of the late Edna (Sauder) and Titus Martin.
A man of deep faith, Ben was a devoted member of Lancaster Brethren in Christ Church. His kind and generous spirit touched the...
Anthony J. Allen
Feb 20, 2025
Anthony J. Allen, 86 of Wrightsville, PA, died at home Thursday, February 20, 2025, with his wife by his side.
Anthony was born in Altoona, PA and was the son of the late Edmund Allen and Clorinda Allen (Peduto). He graduated from Altoona Catholic High School in 1956 before pursuing higher education at Thaddeus Stevens College. He...
Florene M. “Tookey” Hoffman
Feb 20, 2025
Florene M. "Tookey" Hoffman, 88, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the gates of Heaven on February 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born Nov. 25, 1936, in Chester, PA, she was the daughter of George and Genevieve (Opalczynski) Bardsley.
In 1958 she graduated from West Chester University with a Bachelor of Science. Tookey furthered her education...
Francisco Thode
Feb 19, 2025
Francisco Thode, 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at his youngest daughter's home.
He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Francisco Thode and Sebastiana Bobyn Thode.
He is survived by his daughters: T. Jackie Williams wife of Arthur L. Williams, and Marilyn Brubaker, wife of...
Diana Rochelle Shenk
Feb 19, 2025
Diana Rochelle Shenk, 78, of Lititz, PA, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Diana was born in Lebanon, PA, the daughter of the late Marian E. (Frantz) and Clarence W. Sattazahn. Diana graduated from Elco High School and went on to earn a B.A. in Education from Millersville State Teachers College.
Diana...
Lorraine Mast Hodecker
Feb 19, 2025
On February 19, 2025, Lorraine (Rainy) Mast Hodecker, 97, of Lititz, PA, victoriously went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Having been born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Ernest and Sarah (Winey) Mast.
Lorraine was a graduate of East Hempfield Township High School. She worked in production planning, purchasing and administration at...
Mary Ann Hughes
Feb 19, 2025
Mary Ann Hughes, formerly of Lancaster, went to her Heavenly Home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on February 19th, 2025.
Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of Henry and Myrtle Hoppe and the wife of David G. Hughes for 56 years.
Mary Ann was a member of Westminster Presbyterian...
Carol Ann (Murphy) Mahosky Landis
Feb 18, 2025
Carol Ann (Murphy) Mahosky Landis, 71, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, New York she was the daughter of Carol Ann (Britt) Murphy Edwards and the late Andrè Eugene Murphy. Carol was the loving companion of Paul C. Hurdle.
She started her career as a teacher and...
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