Deacon Ross W. Beighley
Nov 12, 2012
Deacon Ross W. Beighley, 73, passed away on Monday November 12, 2012 at home with his wife Louise (Farrell) by his side. Born in Sentinel Butte, North Dakota he was the son of the late Myron C. and Helen (Brennan) Beighley.
Deacon Beighley moved to Philadelphia with his family when he was a child. He graduated from...
Joseph C. Dennison
Nov 12, 2012
Joseph C. Dennison, 82, of Cabbage Hill, Lancaster City, passed away November 12, 2012 at The Glen at Willow Valley Retirement Community. Born in Weston, WA, Joe was the son of the late Floyd and Emily F. (Fisher) Dennison.
He is survived by his loving wife, E. Lucille Adams.
He was a truck driver for...
Ann Sylvia Snyder
Nov 12, 2012
Ann Sylvia Snyder, 100, died peacefully at her home on November 12, 2012. Ann was born in Philadelphia, PA the daughter of the late Justina (Tanzer) and George Hiemenz.
She was a member of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church for 15 years but was best known for her 47 years of dedication and hard work at...
James R. Schoeplein
Nov 12, 2012
James Richard Schoeplein ("Jim" ) passed away on Monday November 12th at Hospice of Mount Joy surrounded by loving family. Jim had been ill for 3 1/2 years suffering from lymphoma. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 16, 1934, the son of the late Wilfred C. and Mary H, Schoeplein.
Jim was devoted to his...
J. Charles "Charlie" West
Nov 12, 2012
J. Charles "Charlie" West, 2, of Denver, PA passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at Hershey Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Lancaster, Charlie was the son of Katie Marie (Martin) West and the late Joshua A. West.
Charlie was of the Catholic faith. He had a charming smile and loved Elmo....
Olin S. Simpson
Nov 12, 2012
Born March 15, 1920, in Altoona, PA, Olin S. Simpson, 92, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 12, 2012. A resident of Landis Homes, he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis D. Simpson, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage.
Olin graduated from Penn State University in 1949 with a B.S....
Jesus Villarreal, Jr.
Nov 11, 2012
Jesus Villarreal, Jr., 82, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 11, 2012 at United Zion Retirement Center, Lititz, PA.
Born in Hines, Texas, he was the son of the late Jesus and Elisa (Villarreal) Villarreal.
He was raised in Crystal City, Texas, and lived in Elgin, IL for 40 years.
Jesus...
Blanche T. Spinelli
Nov 11, 2012
Blanche T. Spinelli, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Pottsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (Bloski) Walchak. Blanche was the loving wife of Paul J. Spinelli with whom she celebrated 65 years of marriage.
Prior to marriage, Blanche worked in...
Joyce A. Lowery
Nov 10, 2012
Joyce A. Lowery, 71, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at her residence in West Fenwick Island, DE. She courageously battled metastatic melanoma. Born in Lancaster, Joyce is the daughter of Mildred Hauck and the late Luther Kistler. Joyce was predeceased by her beloved husband of 32 years, Albert Lowery.
Joyce spent most of her life...
Frank F. Filling, Jr.
Nov 10, 2012
Frank F. Filling, Jr., 94, of Landis Homes, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 surrounded by family. Born in Millersville, he was the son of the late Frank F. and Kathryn (Taylor) Filling.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel "Mae" (Hassis) Filling in 1999.
He was the retired...
Anne Vanarsdale
Nov 9, 2012
Anne (Hellman) VanArsdale, 85, of Manheim, passed away peacefully Friday, November 9, 2012 at Pleasantview Retirement Community, Manheim.
Born in Petite Rosselle, France, she was the wife of the late John F. VanArsdale, and the daughter of the late Charle and Emma (Weiker) Hellman.
Anne was employed as a machinist at Kerr Glass for over...
Shirley M. Spangenburg
Nov 9, 2012
Shirley Maxine Seifried Spangenburg of Lititz went home to be with her Lord on November 9, 2012 surrounded by her loving family.
She was the daughter of the late Norwood and Elizabeth Rineer Seifried. Born and raised in Quarryville, she was the youngest of eight children.
Shirley graduated from Solanco High School in the class...
Robert E. Tiley
Nov 8, 2012
Robert E. Tiley. 85, of Lancaster and Elizabethtown, PA, died peacefully Thursday, November 8, 2012 at The Masonic Villages in Elizabethtown. His wife and family treasure memories of a man who loved family, humanity, and nature.
Born in Shippensburg, PA in 1927, he was the husband of Wendy (Gomes) Tiley of Mt. Vernon, NY and the son...
Mary M. Aten
Nov 8, 2012
Mary M. Aten, 104, died on November 8, 2012. Born on March 23, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Harry A. Helfrich and Anna (Kaetz) Helfrich. She was the last of her immediate family. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Charles H. Aten, Jr. in 1965.
Survivors include daughter Ann, wife of J.P....
Eldon Gale Reed
Nov 8, 2012
Eldon Gale Reed, 77, died at his West Lampeter home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 8, 2012. Born in Brookville, PA, he was the son of the late William N. and Helen I. Cable Reed. Eldon was married to Judith A. Macurdy Reed for 51 years.
A 1953 graduate of Freeport High School, Freeport,...
Anne E. Cowan
Nov 6, 2012
Anne E. Cowan, age 99, died at The Glen at Willow Valley Retirement Community on November 6, 2012. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Anton and Anna B. Erzen. Her husband, Frank P. Cowan, died in 1987.
Anne was employed by the U.S. Tax Court in Washington D.C. She moved to Willow Valley...
Richard L. Swiontek
Nov 6, 2012
Richard L. Swiontek, 78, died at his Lancaster home on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Born in Hobart, IN, he was the son of the late Walter F. and Monafae Cassel Swiontek. Richard and his wife Jane A. Stahl Swiontek were married for 56 years.
A graduate of Hammond High School in Hammond, IN, Richard earned his bachelor's...
Margaret L. "Peggy" Miller
Nov 4, 2012
Margaret L. "Peggy" (Martin) Miller, 79, of Mount Joy, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Hospice and Community Care, Essa Flory.
Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of Robert "Bob" Miller, Sr. of Mount Joy, and the daughter of the late William G. and Margaret M. (Dickel) Martin.
Peggy was a vivacious...
Nora A. Umiker
Nov 2, 2012
Nora A. Umiker, 90, of Lancaster, passed away at Homestead Village Retirement Community, Lancaster on Friday, November 2, 2012. She was born in Windermere, England on July 3, 1922 to the late Ralph A. and Nora Longmire Burton, who moved to the United States with their seven children the following year.
She was the wife of the...
Theresa "Terry" Logalbo
Nov 2, 2012
Theresa (Terry) Smith LoGalbo, 84, of Lancaster, PA, passed away with her daughter by her side on November 2, 2012, after a brief illness. Born in Middletown, Terry was the daughter of the late Conrad and Mary (Ling) Smith. She was the wife of the late Joseph R. (Joe) LoGalbo who died in 2007. Joe was the father of...
