Oct 17, 2012

Edward H. Sylvainus, 83, of Lititz, PA passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at the Slate Belt Nursing & Rehab Center in Bangor, PA. Born in Scranton, PA he was the son of the late Mathias and Thelma (Chestworth) Sylvainus.

Ed proudly served his country in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict and was stationed aboard...

Oct 17, 2012

Richard W. Thompson, 60, of Lancaster. Died October 17, 2012

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

Oct 16, 2012

Kenneth G. Dorwart, 89, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully with his devoted wife and family by his side on Tuesday, October 16, 2012.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Trier) Dorwart.  Kenneth was the husband of Doris M. Dorwart with whom he celebrated 17 years of marriage. He was preceded in death...

Oct 16, 2012

Viola Pagliara Banyasz, age 100, formerly of Garwood, NJ, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at ManorCare Health Services in Lancaster, PA. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Donato and Agnese Marinari Pagliara. Viola married John L. Banyasz in 1943 at Camp Pickett, VA, before he shipped out to fight in the European Theater,...

Oct 16, 2012

Santa Bomberger of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Hospice & Community Care, Lancaster. Born in Bronx, NY she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Carmelina (Anselmo) Serra. She was married to the late Richard H. Bomberger for 39 years, who passed away in 1999.

Santa had worked as a school secretary for...

Oct 15, 2012

Anna B. Corlew, 93, formerly of St. Joseph St., Lancaster, died Monday, October 15, 2012, at Luther Acres in Lititz. Born in Olyphant, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline Sisnetsky Belchick. Her husband of 49 years whom she met at Olmstead Air Force Base during WWII, Floyd T. Corlew, died in 1995.

She...

Oct 14, 2012

James P. Gelhard, 86, of Homestead Village, Lancaster, died Sunday, October 14, 2012.  Born in Lancaster June 18, 1926, he was the son of the late Charles P. and Anna Moore Gelhard. He was pre-deceased by two brothers, Richard and John Gelhard, and his daughter, Cynthia.

He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Maxine (Kottmeyer)...

Oct 14, 2012

Amelia Ewing, 66, died peacefully in the arms of her husband on October 14, at the Essa Flory Hospice. The daughter of the late Jenny and Paul Passaniti, Millie was the wife of Jack. She was the mother of Tracie, Paul, and Shelly and the mother-in-law to Phil, Dee, and Liz. She was Nan to Nicole, Danielle, Justin, Koryn,...

Oct 13, 2012

Donald C. Bachman, 78, of Brethren Village Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012.

He was the husband of Barbara Ann Habecker Bachman, with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage this past May.  Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Lester and Sally Bomberger Bachman.

Don had worked as...

Oct 13, 2012

Richard "Mike" Coxey, 70, of Lititz, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of Lois "Sue" (Graybill) Coxey of Lititz, and the son of the late Richard Irvin and Betty Louise (Williams) Coxey.

He was an Army veteran, having spent two years in Vietnam

Oct 12, 2012

Walter H. Roberts, 95, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Luther Acres, Lititz.

Born in Quarryville, he was the husband of the late Dorothea (Gates) Roberts, who passed away February 29, 2012.  They had been married 64 years.  He was the son of the late Alvin and Anna Frackman Roberts Howe.

Oct 12, 2012

Jean A. Buckwalter, 91, of Oak Leaf Manor, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Ephrata Manor. Born in Steelton, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Villamona (Spizirri) Spizzirri.

She was preceded in death by William S.R. Buckwalter in 2009.

She was a first generation Italian American and a member of...

Oct 12, 2012

Samuel Roy Dodson, Jr., 60, of Lititz, went to his final rest on October 12th, 2012 with his wife and three sons by his side following an arduous but unrelenting struggle with Stage IV Melanoma.  The Hospice of Lancaster County provided care and support during his final days.

Samuel was born in Lancaster on June 12, 1952...

Oct 11, 2012

Philip R. Wagaman, 65, of Lititz, PA, passed away into the loving arms of his Savior at the Hospice & Community Care, Essa Flory Center on Thursday, October 11, 2012, following a courageous battle with a lengthy illness with his family by his side.  He and his loving wife, Barb, were blessed to share 30 incredible years of marriage. ...

Oct 10, 2012

Paul D. Miller, 71, of Lititz, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, surrounded by his loved ones.  He was the husband of Judith M. Jones Miller, with whom he celebrated 47 years of marriage this past February 13 th .  Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Paul B. Miller of Harleysville and the late...

Oct 9, 2012

Lynne M. Hendrix, 72, of Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 after an extended illness at Moravian Manor. She was the daughter of C.H. "Mickey" McWilliams and Helen (Noble) McWilliams of Pitman, N.J. Lynne was married 48 years to Marvin Hendrix, of Lititz, PA.

Lynne began her teaching career at Northern Lebanon High School in...

Oct 9, 2012

Jacqueline "Jackie" A. Smith, 47, of Lititz, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at the Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of James "Jim" E. Smith for 27 years on October 12th. Born in Media, she was the daughter of Eileen Foley Meyle of Lititz and the late Eugene Meyle.

Jackie...

Oct 9, 2012

Dorothy Jean Stichel, 89, of Lititz, PA passed away on October 9, 2012.

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

Oct 8, 2012

Gloria Faye Dissinger, 79, of Lancaster, died Monday, October 8, 2012.

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

Oct 8, 2012

Thelma L. Zoretic, 85, formerly of Lancaster, went home to her Lord Monday, October 8, 2012 at Oak Leaf Manor in Millersville.

Her husband of 60 years Robert C. Zoretic died in 2006. Born in Herbert, PA, Thelma was the daughter of the late Stephan and Sophia Bezilla Rosneck.

Thelma graduated from Redstone Township High...