Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Harold R. Lynn

Harold R. Lynn

Sep 19, 2013

Harold R. Lynn passed on Thursday. September 19, 2013. Born in Butler, PA to Clifford and Pearl Lynn February of 1941. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Betty, and daughters, J. Sue Keller, wife of Daniel Keller of Lebanon and their two children, Danielle and Caleb, and Laurie Eaby, wife of Dale Eaby of E....

Stanton D. Smith

Stanton D. Smith

Sep 18, 2013

Stanton D. Smith, 85, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at Homestead Village.

Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of Geraldine (Fritsch) Smith of Lancaster, and the son of the late Park and Stella (Mowery) Smith.

Stanton was a Marine veteran of WWII.

He was employed as a line foreman...

Monico C. Rodriguez

Monico C. Rodriguez

Sep 18, 2013

Monico C. Rodriguez, 88, Lancaster, went to rest Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Monico worked for PA Malleable and was a member of San Juan Bautista Catholic Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family who he adored, as well as playing dominos.

Surviving are 6 children: Monico Rodriguez, Jr., Milacio Rodriguez and Evelyn Njoroge (David), all of...

Glenn A. Bergman

Glenn A. Bergman

Sep 16, 2013

Glenn A. Bergman, 77, of Lititz passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home. Born in Rapho Twp. Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Howard and Reba (Brecht) Bergman. He was married to Jane L. (Gotshall) Bergman for over 57 years. Glenn worked at Alumax/Alcoa for 45 years and had previously delivered newspapers for the...

Walter L. Wentzel

Walter L. Wentzel

Sep 16, 2013

Walter L. Wentzel, 77, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late E. Virginia (Binder) and Walter L. Wentzel, Sr. Walt was the husband of Betty (Harting) Wentzel with whom he celebrated 24 years of marriage.

A Veteran, he served in the...

John A. Rocks

John A. Rocks

Sep 15, 2013

John A. Rocks, 70, of Lititz, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital, as a result of complications from surgery. John was born in Manhattan, New York to the late Patrick and Edith Rocks , he was the husband of Joyce Meleski with whom he celebrated 42 years of marriage this past May 29th. He was...

Mervin E. Wissler

Mervin E. Wissler

Sep 15, 2013

Mervin E. Wissler, 80, of Milton, DE, Formerly of Strasburg Pike, Lancaster, PA Passed into a better place on Sunday, September 15, 2013. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Oscar and Mary (Stumpf) Wissler. He was married to Marilyn (Schilling) Wissler for over 38 years.

Mervin previously owned and operated the Brewer's Outlet...

David H. Lynch, Sr.

David H. Lynch, Sr.

Sep 14, 2013

David H. Lynch, Sr., 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2013. He was born on October 4, 1929 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The second child of Raymond and Ruth (Brant) Lynch. Raised in Mountville, he graduated from Hempfield School District, Franklin & Marshall College, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. On June 22, 1957, he married his sweetheart and...

Vilma M. Geesey

Vilma M. Geesey

Sep 13, 2013

Vilma M. Geesey, 86, of Millersville, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2013 at the Masonic Village. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Viola (Coble) Wissler. Vilma was the wife of Earl E. Geesey, Jr. with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage.

Vilma was a graduate of Hahnemann Hospital School...

Trinh C. Tran

Trinh C. Tran

Sep 12, 2013

Trinh C. Tran, 84 of Manheim Township died 9/12/13 at LGH. She was the wife of Tong Trieu. She was a member of Phap Hoa Buddhist Temple, Columbia. She is survived by a son Jason Chao, wife of Amanda, Lancaster, daughter, Anh Trieu, wife of Son Pham, Leola, three grandchildren, Kevin Chao, and John and Julie Pham. Buddhist Viewing...

Arlene K. Templeton

Arlene K. Templeton

Sep 12, 2013

Arlene K. Templeton, 86, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 at Moravian Manor. She was the wife of the late Reah D. Templeton, who passed away in 1975. Born in Neffsville, she was the daughter of the late Arthur F. and Elizabeth G. Kratzert Kopp. Arlene had worked for Identicard Systems for 10 years until her...

Kenneth S. Armentrout

Kenneth S. Armentrout

Sep 11, 2013

Kenneth S. Armentrout, 68, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. Born in Pomeroy, he was the son of the late Russell and Catherine (Giannotta) Armentrout. Ken was the loving husband of Shirley J. (Yannetti) Armentrout, with whom he celebrated 44 years of marriage.

Although Ken had many passions, his family and friends always...

Rita D. Higgins Morris

Rita D. Higgins Morris

Sep 11, 2013

Rita D. Higgins Morris, 92, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013 at Fairmount Homes in Ephrata. She was the wife of the late Floyd H. Higgins and the late Denver D. Morris. Born in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Leah Metz Schneider. Rita was a loving wife and homemaker,...

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Henrich

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Henrich

Sep 11, 2013

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Henrich, 70, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles P. Getz and Dorothy Young Henrich.

For the last 20 years, Betty had served as the caregiver to her late parents. Prior to this, she had held various positions over the...

Nancy L. Evarts

Nancy L. Evarts

Sep 10, 2013

Nancy L. Evarts, 80 of Millersville, formerly of Rochester, NY passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Arbor View at Willow Valley. Born in Corry, PA she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Mildred (Dahlstrand) Lyons. She was married to C. McCollister Evarts M.D. Nancy grew up in Western NY and attended the University of Rochester, School...

Theodore W. "Ted" Mccomsey

Theodore W. "Ted" Mccomsey

Sep 10, 2013

On September 10th, 2013, Ted unexpectedly pitched his final tent at the great campground in the sky. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William B. and Alta L. Wiest McComsey. He leaves behind a loving legacy which includes his wife of 37 years, Barbara J. Weidman McComsey, and four children: Shannon M. McComsey Bucher and...

Craig A. "Ho" Hohman

Craig A. "Ho" Hohman

Sep 9, 2013

Craig A. "Ho" Hohman, 57, died at his Manor Twp. home with his loving wife Sherri by his side on Monday, September 9, 2013. He was born in Lancaster to the late Joseph and Loraine Shiffler Hohman.

A graduate of Penn Manor High School, he completed the Advance Life Support Review Program and Paramedic Institute at St....

Nancy Lorraine Schnader

Nancy Lorraine Schnader

Sep 8, 2013

Nancy Lorraine Schnader, 82, of Lancaster, died at home on Sunday, September 8, 2013. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Helen May (Smithson) and Roscoe Schnader. Nancy graduated from J.P. McCaskey H.S. in 1949. She retired from Children and Youth Agency and she also worked for Engle and Hambright Insurance Company. In addition, she...

Nina G. Sergeyeva

Nina G. Sergeyeva

Sep 8, 2013

Nina G. Sergeyeva, 77, of Philadelphia, died at Vitas Inpatient Hospice of Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Darby, PA, on Sunday, September 8, 2013. Born in Azerbaijan, she was the daughter of the late Gurgen and Maral Arutunyan. Nina was the wife of George M. Sergeyev. A homemaker, Nina enjoyed craftwork, knitting, reading and flowers. She loved music and dancing,...

Blanche I. Emich

Blanche I. Emich

Sep 6, 2013

Blanche I. Emich, 94, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013 at Brethren Village. She was the daughter of the late H. Melvin and Ada (Garman) Binkley. She was the wife of the late John H. Emich who passed away in 2001 after 64 years of marriage. Blanche attended East Hempfield High School where she played field...

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