Nov 1, 2013

John Tsoflias, 56, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2013, surrounded by his family. He was married to Artemis (Mylonas) Tsoflias.

John was born in St. George Sykousis, Chios, Greece and was the son of Kalliopi (Ganginis) Tsoflias and the late Spyros Tsoflias.

He was self-employed. John was a member of the St....

Nov 1, 2013

Rippey D. Franciscus, 87 of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Harrisburg Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Joan (Young) Franciscus with whom he celebrated 61 years of marriage with last May. Born in Carlisle, PA he was the son of the late Charles and Annie Mae (Behrens) Franciscus.

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Nov 1, 2013

Edmond E. "Ned" Caraway, 95, of Mount Joy and formerly of Lancaster, died Sunday, January 13, 2103, at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late George A. and Helen Rohr Caraway. Ned's wife of 63 years, Ruth M. Musser Caraway died in 2003.

Following graduation from Lancaster Catholic High School,...

Nov 1, 2013

James R. "Jim" Nuss, 90, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2012 at the Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harry and Emma (Brubaker) Nuss.

A US Navy veteran of WWII, Jim was one of 30 out of 146 men who survived the wreckage of...

Nov 1, 2013

Natalie L. (Donnelly) Schwankl, 46 of Ephrata, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Natalie was surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster on December 29, 1965 she was the daughter of the late Robert J. "Hook" and Doris J. (Martin) Donnelly. She was the wife...

Nov 1, 2013

Diane M. Willems, 63, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012.

She was married to Robert J. Willems (St. Joseph High School, Class of 1964) on May 22, 1971 – over 41 years.  Born in Kenosha, WI, she was the daughter of the late Matt and Hazel Quirk Bain.

She was a...

Nov 1, 2013

Bertha Mae Jones, 80, former housekeeper, of Lancashire Hall, Manheim Township, died on 3/23/13. Born in Summerton, SC, a daughter of the late Seth and Mary (Gibson)Brunson.

Bertha enjoyed fishing, quilting, gardening and making jelly. She attended Ray's Temple and Faith Tabernacle.

Survived by two daughters, Mary Ann Harvin and Betty Jones, both of Lancaster,...

Nov 1, 2013

Gloria C. (Saco) Barbaro, 86, of Columbia and formerly of Elmont, NY, passed away peacefully Friday, December 21, 2012 at her residence, surrounded by those who loved her the most:  her husband and children.

Born in Paterson, NJ, she was the wife of Vitorocco "Vic" Barbaro of Columbia, and the daughter of the late Michael and Nadima...

Nov 1, 2013

Donald K. Warfel, 61, of Millersville, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at home from natural causes.

Born on Oct. 4, 1951 in Lancaster PA to W. Kenneth and Elizabeth (Kleine) Warfel, he was predeceased by his father and sister, Lynda W. Green.

Don is survived by his mother, son Gregory K. Warfel of Lititz,...

Nov 1, 2013

Ronald W. Millard, 41, of Judie Lane, Lancaster, died February 13, 2013. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 393-9661

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

Nov 1, 2013

Carol A. Conrad, 63, of Lancaster, passed away on March 22 at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was the wife of Lawrence M. Conrad, to who she was married 46 years this past October 7 th . Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Caroline Fulmer Smith of Willow Street and the late Walter Smith Sr..

Nov 1, 2013

Georganne Louise Kettler, 88, of Ephrata, passed away Monday February 11, 2013.

Born to the late George and Crystal Sharp on October 8, 1924 in Colfax, Washington.  Georganne graduated from Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, Washington.  After attending college in Washington, where she majored in English, she married the late Colonel William Kettler in 1950. ...

Nov 1, 2013

Kathryn E. Snyder, 89, of Lititz, passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2012 at the United Zion Retirement Community.

She was the wife of the late Robert W. Snyder, who passed away in 1984. Born in New Providence, she was the daughter of the late A. Herbert and Dorothy E. Conrad Glackin. She was also the longtime...

Nov 1, 2013

H. Robert Heiserman, 71, of Lancaster, passed away on January 19, 2013 at his residence after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Helen Heiserman and the late Harvey L. Heiserman.

Bob graduated from Elizabethtown College and was a senior buyer of materials for Warner Lambert. He later worked as manager of the...

Nov 1, 2013

Carmella Vivian (Heisler) Ruhl, 78, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of John H. Ruhl, Jr. of Columbia and the daughter of the late Charles J. and Carmella (Mignogna) Heisler.

Carmella was a 1953 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School where she...

Nov 1, 2013

Lester M. Eshleman, 91, of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday January 24, 2013 after living a joyful and fulfilling life. He is survived by his wife of 5 years, Hilda Eshleman. Born and raised in Clearfield in Providence Township, he was the son of the late David and Edith Miller Eshleman.

Mr....

Nov 1, 2013

Gary "Cubby" O. West, 69, of Lititz, PA, passed away in his home on Thursday, January 24, 2013, following a long battle with Philadelphia Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.  Born in Crawfordsville, IN, he was the son of the late John Thomas West and Beatrice Irene (Pittman) West.  Gary was the husband of Katherine A. Ligday whom he married on November...

Nov 1, 2013

Linda J. (Donaldson) Masengarb, 69, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Wednesday, December 19.  She was born November 10, 1943 in Whitefish Bay, WI to the late William and Jane (Schofer) Donaldson.

She attended high school in Moline, IL and graduated in 1961.  She then attended Katherine Gibbs Business School in Boston, MA and...

Nov 1, 2013

Audrey A. Doerr, 77, of East Hempfield Twp., Lancaster found her way to our Heavenly Father while resting at home last Tuesday morning.

She was the devoted wife of Gerald S. "Jerry" Doerr, retired principal of Mountville Elementary School, patiently waiting for Audrey to join him since January 2001.  They were married January 26, 1957 at Sacred...

Nov 1, 2013

Patricia A. Miller, 76, of Lancaster, PA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Renovo, PA to the late Leroy and Mary (McQuire) Sten.

She is survived by her husband Gerald R. Miller of fifty-five years.

She was a member...