Ann M. Barto
Jul 27, 2013
Ann M. Barto, 80, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013 at United Zion Retirement Community. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Mary C. (Melcher) Zurcher. Her husband Edward D. Barto passed away in 2010. Ann graduated from St. Anne's school and attended Lancaster Catholic High School. She then went on...
Edward C. Goodhart, Jr.
Jul 26, 2013
Edward C. Goodhart, Jr., 93, of Lancaster passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at LGH. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Edward C., Sr. and Mary (McDevitt) Goodhart. He was married to the late Mabel E. (Greenawalt) Goodhart who passed away in 1997. Edward owned and operated the former Goodhart Automatic Fire Sprinkler Co. He...
Phi Cong To
Jul 26, 2013
Phi Cong To, 82, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by his family Friday, July 26, 2013, at his residence. His wife of 47 years Minh To died March 29, 2012. Born in Ha Dang, Vietnam, he was the son of the late To Xuan Thu and Bui Thi Nguy.
In Vietnam, Phi worked as an Assistant Fire...
Russell W. Brown, Sr.
Jul 26, 2013
Russell W. Brown, Sr., 87, of New Holland, PA passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at Lancashire Hall, Lititz, PA. Born in Troy, PA, he was the husband of Margaret (Heaney) Brown of New Holland, and the son of the late Irving and Margery (Williams) Brown.
A farmer by trade, he loved farming and also enjoyed hunting...
Stephanie L. "Mrs. C." Oster-Canouse
Jul 25, 2013
Stephanie L. "Mrs. C." Oster-Canouse, 53, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at her home on July 25th, 2013. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of John and Doris (Stetter) Russell. Stephanie was a 1977 graduate of Hempfield High School. She was employed by Hamilton Watch Company and Rolex Watch Service Center in her earlier years. In recent years,...
Agatha A. "Tookie" Gerz
Jul 25, 2013
Agatha A. "Tookie" Gerz, 88, of Lancaster, went to be with her Lord on July 25, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care in Lancaster after a short illness, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of 63 years to the late Alex F. Gerz, who passed away in 2007. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the...
Ronald T. Smith
Jul 25, 2013
Ronald T. Smith, born August 15, 1931 died Thursday, July 25, 2013. He was a resident of Brethren Village, having moved there from Georgia in 2011. He was a retired Lt. Colonel in the US Air Force. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Virginia (Gooding) Smith of Brethren Village, sons, Thomas G. Smith and Ronald W....
Lorraine M. Beck
Jul 25, 2013
Lorraine M. Beck of Landisville, passed into eternal life on Thursday, July 25, 2013, at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia after a valiant 3 year battle with leukemia. Born in Lancaster on September 28, 1955, Lorraine was the devoted daughter of the late Phyllis M. Stopper. She was also the granddaughter of the late Dominic...
Carlo Thomas Pilatti
Jul 25, 2013
Carlo Thomas Pilatti, 88, died at home on Thursday, July 25, 2013. Born February 11, 1925 in Biel, Switzerland, he recently lived in Farmington, CT, Palm City and Leesburg, FL. Upon the death of his beloved wife, Hermine Rosa, he moved to Conestoga, PA to live with his daughter, Silvia Doe, and her family. Carlo, a chef, was the...
David W. Leber
Jul 23, 2013
David W. Leber, 87, of Lancaster passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at LGH. Born in Wrightsville, PA he was the son of the late John and Ida (Fahringer) Leber. He was married to Patricia A. (Miller) Leber with whom he shared 65 years of marriage.
He served in WWII from 1943-1946 in the Navy amphibious force...
Elizabeth And Wesley Martin
Jul 22, 2013
Elizabeth (Bridge) Martin, 48, and M. Wesley Martin, 50, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 22, 2013 in Corolla, The Outer Banks, NC. Liz was born in West Chester, PA. She was the daughter of the late Robert G. and Elizabeth A. (Duggan) Bridge. She attended Our Mother of Perpetual Help grade school and was a...
Robert Burns Patterson
Jul 22, 2013
Robert Burns Patterson, 85, of Naples, FL, (who recently moved to Lancaster, PA with his daughter, son-in law and grandchildren) passed away on Monday, July 22, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, he was the son of the late Howard Ashman Patterson and Elizabeth Perrigo. Burns was a devoted husband to his late...
Brenda J. Werner
Jul 21, 2013
Brenda J. Werner, 59, of Columbia died on 7/21/13 at LGH. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of Charles, Sr. Wright and Phyllis (Shay) Wright. She was married to Clifford D. Werner. She enjoyed knitting, collecting frogs, playing bingo and spending time with family. Survived by 3 children, 3 brothers and 16 grandchildren. She was preceded in death...
Frank W. Bostick, Jr.
Jul 21, 2013
Frank W. Bostick, Jr., 81, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 in his residence.
Born in Lancaster, he was the loving husband of Patricia "Pat" (McElwee) Bostick of Lancaster, to whom he was married 58 years. He was the son of the late Frank W. Bostick, Sr. and Rose M. (Sener) Bostick.
Frank...
Fred S Weer
Jul 20, 2013
Fred S Weer, born 1935 in Drexel Hill, PA, husband of Joan (nee Cowie), currently of Lancaster, PA. July 20th, 2013. He will be interred at Red Clay Creek Cemetery, Delaware.
Dorothy S. Mowery
Jul 20, 2013
Dorothy S. Mowery, 92, passed away on Saturday morning, July 20, 2013 at Brethren Village where she had been residing. She was the wife of the late G. Richard Mowery, who passed away in 2007. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late David and Stella Hershour Smythe. Dorothy had worked as a dental assistant for Dr....
John Truong
Jul 19, 2013
John Truong, 83, of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, July 19, 2013. He was the husband of the late Mary L. Nguyen, who passed away in 2009, Born in Hue, Vietnam, he was the son of the late Vinh Truong and Gia Tran. John had served with honor as a Captain in the South...
Kenneth R. "Ken" Deckman, Jr.
Jul 18, 2013
Kenneth R. "Ken" Deckman, Jr., 66, of Conestoga, entered into rest on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care Center, Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Betty (Mangus) Deckman. He was married to Donna L. (Groom) Deckman with whom he shared 30 wonderful years.
Ken was...
Sister Michael Marie Of The Rosary, Op
Jul 18, 2013
Sister Michael Marie of The Rosary, OP, died peacefully in the Lord on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at the Monastery of the Dominican Nuns of The Perpetual Rosary in Lancaster. Born Monica A. Cygrymus on August 17, 1927 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Leon J. and Agnes B. Switala Cygrymus. Sister Michael Marie joined the...
Lawrence J. Reynolds
Jul 18, 2013
Lawrence J. Reynolds, 71, of Lititz, died Thursday, July 18, 2013, at the Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Jay B. and Annabelle Miller Reynolds. Larry and his wife Linda L. Fox Reynolds would have celebrated 50 years of marriage in August.
Larry retired from Manheim Central School...
