Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Catherine M. Mollitor

Catherine M. Mollitor

Mar 22, 2013

Catherine M. Mollitor, 77 passed away peacefully on Friday March 22, 2013 in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Formerly of Westbury N.Y., Catherine resided in Lancaster.

Catherine was born on May 5, 1935 in Westbury NY, daughter of the late William J. & Catherine Kaiser.

Catherine was active in her Village Grande Pool...

Roger D. Stafford

Roger D. Stafford

Mar 21, 2013

Roger D. Stafford, 66, of Brownstown, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Mennonite Home, Lancaster.

Born in Detroit, MI, he was the husband of Karen (Imperati) Stafford of Brownstown, and the late J.V. and Eunice (Yates) Stafford.

Roger was a Marine veteran, and a former member of the New Holland Rifle Club.  He...

Anne E. Evans

Anne E. Evans

Mar 21, 2013

Anne E. Evans, 86, of Lancaster died March 21, 2013. Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100

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

Larry W. Steib

Larry W. Steib

Mar 19, 2013

Larry W. Steib, 72 of Lancaster died March 19, 2013. Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory

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

Edith Grace Yoffe Golin

Edith Grace Yoffe Golin

Mar 19, 2013

Edith Grace Yoffe Golin, beloved mother of Jonathan and David, died on the evening of Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Essa Flory Center at the age of 83 from a cerebral haemorrhage. She was the wife of Charles Golin, who passed away in 2007, also aged 83.

The only child of the late...

Ruth M. Fierstein

Ruth M. Fierstein

Mar 16, 2013

Ruth M. Fierstein, 71, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at the Mennonite Home, where she had been a longtime resident.

Born in, Conestoga, she was the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Bertha M. Maurer Zercher. She was the wife of the late Dennis J. Fierstein, who passed away in 2002.

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Thomas H. Yeager

Thomas H. Yeager

Mar 14, 2013

Thomas H. Yeager, 60, of Lancaster, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Hospice & Community Care on Good Drive. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late Irvin and Pearl Ziegler Yeager. He was married to Joanne R. Yeager.

Tom graduated from Columbia High School in 1970, and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Quantitative Business...

Yvonne Ethel Yohe

Yvonne Ethel Yohe

Mar 13, 2013

Yvonne Ethel Yohe, 74, of Lancaster, died March 13, 2013.

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

M. Margaret Gegg

M. Margaret Gegg

Mar 11, 2013

M. Margaret Gegg, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday evening, March 11, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital. Over the past few years, she had resided at both Evergreen Estates and Conestoga View.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late August H Gegg, Sr. and Amelia Hilbert Gegg. She was preceded in death by...

Dorothy L. Mariner

Dorothy L. Mariner

Mar 10, 2013

Dorothy L. Mariner, 89, of the Long Home Community at Highland, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013.

Born in New Oxford on April 7, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Edith Rebert Livingston. Dorothy served her country as a registered nurse and Captain in the Air Force. During her tour of duty...

Dorothy L. Durante

Dorothy L. Durante

Mar 10, 2013

Dorothy L. Durante, 68, of Coatesville, PA, passed away at home on March 10, 2013.  Born in Cheat Bridge, WV, she was the daughter of the late William R. and Lillian (Daft) Shelton.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her loving husband, John P. Durante on 1/9/13.

Dorothy was a homemaker for many years, but...

Janice K. Muller

Janice K. Muller

Mar 8, 2013

Janice K. Muller, of Woodcrest Villa, 2001 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA, formerly of Doylestown, PA, died Friday, March 8, 2013. She was 87. She was preceded in death by her husband, John S. Muller, who died in 1999.

She is survived by her beloved daughter, Susan E. Bowman; son-in-law, Michael D. Bowman and grandsons, Stephen M. Bowman...

Jerald N. "Jere" Brubaker

Jerald N. "Jere" Brubaker

Mar 7, 2013

Jerald N. "Jere" Brubaker, 60 of Leola passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Essa Flory. Born in Lancaster he is the son of Grace (Stahl) Brubaker and the late J. Clarence "Red" Brubaker. He shared 23 years of marriage with Janelle (Hess) Brubaker.

Jere was a 1970 graduate of Manheim Central...

Peggy Joan Hamm

Peggy Joan Hamm

Mar 7, 2013

Peggy Joan Hamm, 79, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, March 07, 2013 at her residence. Born in Fries, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Solomon Braxton Hamm and Rita Mae (Melton) Hamm.

Peggy graduated from Bluefield College in Bluefield Virginia and attended Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Peggy was a secretary...

Edith Gressley Calhoun

Edith Gressley Calhoun

Mar 6, 2013

Edith Gressley Calhoun died peacefully March 6 th at age 93. She was born in Huntington, IN on July 25, 1919, to Minor McKinley Gressley, a Congregationalist minister, and Lela Gressley. After winning several all-state piano competitions in Iowa and Montana, she matriculated at Northwestern University on a music scholarship. She ultimately earned a B.S. in Biology. At Northwestern,...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Duschl

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Duschl

Mar 3, 2013

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Duschl, 82, of St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at St. Anne's Retirement Community surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Max Mitterer and Kathryn Wolf. She was the loving wife of the late Anthony F. "Tony" Duschl who...

William F. Lukus, Sr.

William F. Lukus, Sr.

Mar 3, 2013

William F. Lukus,  Sr., 86, of East Petersburg, husband of Mary L. Lukus, died March 3, 2013. Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100

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

Jason David Martin Taft

Jason David Martin Taft

Mar 3, 2013

Jason David Martin Taft, 21, of East Petersburg, entered into heaven after having died tragically in a car accident on Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Gary Martin Taft of Lancaster and Kathleen Stover of East Petersburg.

Jason graduated from Susquehanna Valley Homeschool and was the assistant manager of the Subway...

Judy R. Holsinger

Judy R. Holsinger

Mar 2, 2013

Judy R. Holsinger, 65, went to be with the Lord ,Saturday, March 2, 2013, at the Essa Flory Hospice Center, after battling courageously with cancer. Judy was born April 3, 1947 in Lancaster, PA to Alta Newcomer Roland and the late William Roland. She was the beloved wife of the late Philip Holsinger.  Her generous heart filled their home...

Franklin Sweigart

Franklin Sweigart

Mar 1, 2013

Franklin Sweigart, 72, of Conestoga View, Lancaster. Died March 1, 2013. Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100

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

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