Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

John C. Mccauley

John C. Mccauley

Jul 17, 2012

John C. McCauley, 79, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, PA.

He was the husband of Donna L. Stoltz McCauley, with whom he celebrated 57 years of marriage this past June 4 th . Born in Ashville, Cambria County, he was the son of the late...

Donald W. Fisher

Donald W. Fisher

Jul 17, 2012

Donald W. Fisher, 53, of Manheim Township, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in Willow Street, PA he was the son of the late Donald G. and the late Joanna L. Fisher. He was the husband of Ellen C. Fisher, with whom he had been happily married to for over 28 years....

Mary B. Dey

Mary B. Dey

Jul 16, 2012

Mary B. Dey, 96, died at her Strasburg, PA, home on Monday, July 16, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Csicsak Bicsko. Her late husband of 50 years Walter J. Dey died in 1996.

Mary graduated from New Brunswick High School in...

William E. Osborn

William E. Osborn

Jul 16, 2012

William E. Osborn, 94, of Willow Valley Square in Lancaster, passed away at Arbor View at Willow Valley on Monday, July 16, 2012.

He was the husband of the late Kari Osborn, who passed away in 2002.  Born in Wilkinsburg, PA, he was the son of the late Verton and Anna P. Hauber Osborn.

Mr....

Paul R. Geiger

Paul R. Geiger

Jul 15, 2012

Paul R. Geiger, 76, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Conestoga View.

He was the husband of Carolyn R. Robinson Geiger, with whom he celebrated 34 years of marriage this past June 3rd. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Paul F. and Elizabeth B. Bosle Geiger.

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Charlotte Louise Hasircoglu

Charlotte Louise Hasircoglu

Jul 14, 2012

Charlotte Louise Hasircoglu, 13 months old, passed away peacefully in her parents' arms on Saturday, July 14, 2012 at the Hershey Medical Center.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Michael and Julie (Yoder) Hasircoglu.

Charlotte will be remembered for her strength and courage.  She was an inspiration to everyone who knew her and whose life...

David L. Johnston

David L. Johnston

Jul 13, 2012

David L. Johnston, 41, having run his race and finishing well after doctors recently discovered advanced melanoma, was called home by The Lord on Friday, July 13, 2012, at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, CO,.  A resident of Lititz, he most recently lived in Fort Collins, CO. David's favorite quote was "Don't count the days, make the days...

David S. Smith

David S. Smith

Jul 13, 2012

David S. Smith, 56, died Friday, July 13, 2012, at his Manheim Twp. home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Lancaster, he was son of Marion A. Forrest Smith, West Yarmouth, MA, and the late Samuel F. Smith. David was married to Terri L. Carl Smith for 23 years last April 15 th .

A graduate...

Bufford Parker

Bufford Parker

Jul 13, 2012

Bufford Parker, 79, of Lancaster passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at his home. Born in Camden, AL he was the son of the late James and Alberta (Carson) Parker. He was the companion of Cynthia F. Boots for over 37 years.

Bufford was self-employed and had previously worked at Armstrong World Industries for many years. He...

Betty L. Debolt

Betty L. Debolt

Jul 12, 2012

Betty L. DeBolt, 77, of Lancaster, died Thursday, July 12, 2012, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Lancaster to the late Paul, Sr. and Ellen Liedy Usner. A homemaker, she also worked at Graphic Crafts in Willow Street. Betty enjoyed reading and crossword and board puzzles.

Surviving are her husband of 56 years John H....

Anthony Mastriania, Jr.

Anthony Mastriania, Jr.

Jul 9, 2012

Anthony Mastriania, Jr., 90, of Lancaster, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Anthony, Sr. and Mary Ann Ream Mastriania. His wife of 58 years Ellen E. Williams Mastriania died in 2003.

A combat veteran of WWII, PFC Mastriania served in the US Army with...

Efrain Gonzalez

Efrain Gonzalez

Jul 8, 2012

Efrain Gonzalez, 80, of Lancaster passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Conestoga View. He was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico. He was a farmer in Puerto Rico.

He is survived by his 2 sisters and 5 brothers. Also surviving are 3 sons, 1 daughter, seven grandchildren and 47 plus nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services...

Howard L. Metz

Howard L. Metz

Jul 7, 2012

Howard L. Metz, 89, formerly of Smoketown, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.

He was the husband of the late Loraine F. Long Metz, who passed away in 2005 and the late Regina T. Heisler Metz who passed away in 1967. Born in Springfield, IL, he was the son of the late...

Carol A. Cyms

Carol A. Cyms

Jul 7, 2012

Carol A. Cyms, 67, of Lancaster, passed away at Conestoga View on Saturday, July 7, 2012. She was born in Lancaster City and was the daughter of the late John E. and Mary M. (Rineer) Stauffer.

Carol was preceded in death by two husbands, Charles "Pete" Peters and Paul Cyms, Jr.

Carol was a lifetime...

Richard P. "Rick" Smith

Richard P. "Rick" Smith

Jul 7, 2012

Richard P. "Rick" Smith, 61, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory Center. Born in Latrobe, PA he was the son of Sara J. (Ramsey) Smith, of FL, and the late Joseph P. Smith.

Rick was a 1969 graduate of Derry Area High School. He received his RN license...

Gus N. "Capt. Gus" Karpouzis

Gus N. "Capt. Gus" Karpouzis

Jul 7, 2012

Gus N. Karpouzis, 86, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 7, 2012, surrounded by his loving family at York Hospital. Born in the Village of Pyli, Island of Kos, Greece, he was the son of the late Domnitsa (Papademetriou) and Nicholas A. Karpouzis.

Capt. Gus happily resided with his godchildren, Dr. Spencer and Andrea Phillips...

Dylan W. Dieffenbach, Jr.

Dylan W. Dieffenbach, Jr.

Jul 5, 2012

Dylan W. Dieffenbach, Jr., 18, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 05, 2012.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Charlene (Vance) and Dylan W. Dieffenbach, Sr.

Dylan graduated from Warwick High School, Class of 2012.  He worked as a dining room server at Moravian Manor Retirement Community.  Dylan enjoyed talking with the seniors...

Janet H. Ziegler

Janet H. Ziegler

Jul 5, 2012

Janet H. Ziegler, 90, died at her home in Landisville on Thursday, July 5, 2012. Born in Landisville, she was the daughter of the late Addison Habecker and Ruth Habecker Derr, and stepdaughter of the late John C. Derr. She was the widow of the late C. Richard Ziegler who died in 1977.

Janet graduated from Mount...

Stephen Price Smith

Stephen Price Smith

Jul 4, 2012

Stephen Price Smith, 46, of Lancaster entered into rest peacefully on July 4, 2012, surrounded by his family.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Barbara P. and Raymond L. Smith.

Stephen attended Manheim Township High School and was employed as a sales representative over the years at a number of local businesses.

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Evan Harry Phillips

Evan Harry Phillips

Jul 4, 2012

Evan Harry Phillips, 83, of East Petersburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at the Mennonite Home.  Born in Quakake, Pennsylvania on November 28, 1928, he was the son of the late Evan and Helen (Michael) Phillips.  He was married to Grace (Buxengard) Phillips for more than 60 years.

Evan retired from Armstrong World Industries after...

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