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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Lawrence "Larry" Sills
Sep 6, 2013
Lawrence "Larry" Sills, age 31, of Lancaster, passed peacefully from the loving arms of his family to the comforting arms of Jesus on September 6, 2013.
Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of Sandra Sills, Lancaster, with whom he resided and Robert Sills, Bayonne, New Jersey. In addition to his parents, he is survived by...
Jean M. Richelderfer
Sep 6, 2013
Jean M. Richelderfer, 70, of Mountville, PA passed away on Friday, September 06, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Iva (Schoenberger) Burke. She was the wife of the late Leonard C. "Lenny" Richelderfer who passed away in 2010.
Jean was a hairdresser and owned and operated...
Sally P. Butler
Sep 5, 2013
Sally P. Butler, 73, of Millersville passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5 at Manor Care with her loving husband at her side. Sally fought a courageous 2-1/2 year battle with cancer. Her final therapy was provided by Lancaster Hospice and Community Care.
Born in Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of the late Jackson and Virginia...
Dorothy M. Porter
Sep 5, 2013
Dorothy M. Porter, 96, of Lancaster, passed away at home on Thursday, September 5, 2013. She was the wife of the late John L. Porter, who died in September of 2010. They started Porter's Furniture in 1946. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late J. Richard and Mabel (Waters) Anderson.
She was a Red...
A. Joseph Homer
Sep 4, 2013
A. Joseph Homer, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Wed. Sept. 4, 2013 at his home. He and his wife, Kathryn Minnis Homer, celebrated 43 years of marriage this past June 20th. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Kucela Homer. Joe was a graduate of Millersville University, earning a Bachelor of Science...
Orlando R. Colon
Sep 3, 2013
Orlando R. Colon, 57, died at LGH on Tues., Sept. 3, 2013. Born in Guayama, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Francisco Porrata and Olga Colon. Orlando was the loving husband of Sara Ramos.
He was the founder of La Familia Grocery, LLC on E. Walnut St. and opened several stores in the Lancaster area and...
Joseph W. Tretter
Sep 2, 2013
Joseph W. Tretter, 102, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Monday, September 2, 2013 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John Adam and Magdalena (Wertz) Tretter. He was married to the late Alberta Catharine Tretter who passed away in 1987. Joe had worked for many years as maintenance worker for the...
