Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Santo "Sammy" Arcudi

Santo "Sammy" Arcudi

Sep 27, 2013

Santo S. Arcudi, 91, of Manheim Township, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 27, 2013 at Hospice Mount Joy. Born in Reggio di Calabria, Italy he was the son of the late Carmelo and Annunziata (Manti) Arcudi. Sammy is survived by his wife, Paulene (Snyder) Arcudi. They both met while working at the Hubley Toy Company. He retired after...

David Maerz

David Maerz

Sep 27, 2013

David Maerz slipped the bonds of Earth peacefully and entered into the loving presence of his Lord and Savior on Friday, September 27, 2013. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of Martin and Virginia Maerz, with whom he resided. He is also survived by his older brother, Steven, of Lancaster, and his younger brother, Peter of Everett,...

Robert Lee Earhart

Robert Lee Earhart

Sep 26, 2013

Robert Lee Earhart, 72, of East Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at the Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy Center. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Charles M. and Sarah (Rose) Earhart. Robert was the loving husband of Emma M. (Shoff) Earhart with whom he celebrated 53 years of marriage.

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Elizabeth A. Wilson

Elizabeth A. Wilson

Sep 25, 2013

Elizabeth A. Wilson, 72, passed peacefully at her Willow Street home on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. She was born in Overtown, Scotland to the late Henry N. and Margaret Allan Williams.

Elizabeth sailed aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth to the United States in 1952, and became an American Citizen. She earned her diploma from Lampeter-Strasburg High School...

Margaret M. "Peg" Heine

Margaret M. "Peg" Heine

Sep 24, 2013

Margaret M. "Peg" Heine, 71, of Lancaster, PA passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She and her husband John J. Heine celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this past July. Born in Philadelphia, PA she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Margaret (Cole) Streeper.

Margaret retired from Hamilton...

Ruben Dejesus Deleon

Ruben Dejesus Deleon

Sep 24, 2013

Ruben DeJesus DeLeon, 47, of Lancaster died on 9/24/2013 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, Ruben was the son of Julia V. DeLeon of Cidra, PR, and the late Alonso De Jesus Rivera. Ruben was self-employed as a carpenter and painter, and also worked at American Legion Post # 34 of Lancaster during special events....

Miltiadis "Milton" Hatzivasilis

Miltiadis "Milton" Hatzivasilis

Sep 24, 2013

Miltiadis "Milton" Hatzivasilis, 74, formerly of Lancaster, died at Lancashire Hall on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Born in Asfendiou-Lagoudi, Greece, he was the son of the late Antonios and Despina Diakanastasis Hatzivasilis. His wife of 43 years, Maria D. Hatzidimitris Hatzivasilis, died in 2008.

Milton operated his own barbershop in Greece at age 16, before moving to...

Angeline (Francos) Diamandaras

Angeline (Francos) Diamandaras

Sep 23, 2013

Angeline (Francos) Diamandaras, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services.

Born in Greece in 1921, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Tzlaides) Francos.

Her family immigrated to the United States when she was six years old, and settled in Lancaster. Her father owned an operated...

Edwardo Carrero, Jr.

Edwardo Carrero, Jr.

Sep 22, 2013

Edwardo Carrero, Jr., 55, passed away early Sunday morning September 22, 2013, after a 2 year courageous battle of liver cancer at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy, PA.

Born to Edwardo and Irma Carrero in Manhattan, NY, he worked at Ames Reese for 3 1/2 years as a machine operator. He was married to Diana...

Calvin A. Millisock

Calvin A. Millisock

Sep 21, 2013

Calvin A. Millisock, 62, died at his Denver home surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 21, 2013. He was born in Reading to the late Robert A, Sr. and Luella B. Petersheim Millisock. He was the husband of Toni M. Romig Millisock for 29 years.

A graduate of Wilson High School, he worked for Bollman Hat...

Bonnie Sue Bonawitz

Bonnie Sue Bonawitz

Sep 20, 2013

Bonnie Sue Bonawitz, 53, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, September 20, 2103, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Doris Lefley Lockard. She was the wife of Greg Bonawitz for 30 years.

A graduate of Manheim Township High School, Bonnie worked many years in the medical records department...

Leona K. Brewer

Leona K. Brewer

Sep 20, 2013

Leona K. Brewer, 87, of Lititz, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 20, 2013 at Moravian Manor. Born in Rothsville, PA, Leona was the daughter of the late Walter and Ada (Young) Krafft.

She is survived by her husband of 59 years, A. Glen Brewer; two children: Lynn...

Sally J. O'Shea

Sally J. O'Shea

Sep 19, 2013

Sally J. O'Shea, 62, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at her home. Born in Haverhill, MA, she was the daughter of the late Richard F. and Joan M. (McDermott) O'Shea. Sally was a graduate of Mansfield State College and was employed as a teller at Union Community Bank. She was a member of St....

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...

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