Apr 11, 2012

Donna Schlembach Zaimor, 85, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at The Glen in Willow Valley.

She was the wife of Stanley Zaimor, to whom she was married on December 11, 1971. Born in Toledo, OH, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Alma Wilhelm Schlembach.

She graduated from Bowling Green State...

Apr 11, 2012

L. Ruth "Ruthie" McManus, 71, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, April 11, 2012 following complications from surgery.  She was the loving wife of Richard P. McManus for 28 years.

A member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church, she was an avid gardener and golf fan. She loved to read and do crossword puzzles as well as...

Apr 10, 2012

Born in Warrington, England, Phyllis D. Simpson, 85, of Landis Homes in Lititz,  went to Heaven on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was the wife of Olin S. Simpson, with whom she shared 61 years of marriage.

Phyllis had been a homemaker and had also worked as an executive secretary at...

Apr 9, 2012

Michael S. Johnson, 55, of Lititz, Pa died Monday, April 9, 2012 at Lancashire Hall Rehab Center, Lancaster, PA.

Born in Greensburg, PA, he was the son of Harry E Johnson, Lititz, PA and the late Donna Burk Johnson .He was a 1976 graduate of Warwick High School.

Surviving besides his father is his stepmother,...

Apr 8, 2012

John "Jack" C. Deal, Sr., 81, died on Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Landis Homes, Lancaster, PA after a long illness.  Jack was born May 12, 1930 to the late Ella P. (Rathvon) Deal and Charles M. Deal.  He was the husband of Elizabeth "Betty" J. (Wilke) Deal with whom he celebrated 61 years of marriage.

Surviving...

Apr 7, 2012

Gladys A. Kirchner "Mom", 86, formerly of Lancaster, died Saturday, April 7, 2012, at Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community. Born in Willow Street, she was the daughter of the late Henry S. and Viola Henry Bechtold.

A waitress for 65 years, Mom worked at Red Rose Restaurant and Dempsey's. She enjoyed bowling, gardening and yard work, flowers,...

Apr 6, 2012

Nicholas J. Sapone, 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, April 06, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.

He was the husband of the late Patricia R. "Pat" Keller Sapone, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage, who passed away in 2011. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John and Christina Pisani...

Apr 6, 2012

Ekaterini K. Morfesis, 91, of Lancaster, died at Conestoga View on Friday, April 6, 2012. She was the wife of the late Konstantinos Morfesis who died in 2006. Born in Astakos, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Ioannis and Georgoula Paxinos Kolokithas.

She worked in housekeeping at the Brunswick Hotel for 15 years. Ekaterini was...

Apr 5, 2012

Rev. Gerald A. Lytle, 77, of Lancaster, died Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center.  Born in York, he was the son of the late John T. and Florence E. (Hagarman) Lytle.

He was a 1954 graduate of St. Charles College, Catonsville, MD, and a 1960 graduate of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Philadelphia.

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Apr 5, 2012

Doris R. Winkleman, 79, formerly of Columbia, died Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Brethren Village, surrounded by her loving family. Her husband the late Rodney D. Winkleman, Sr. died in 1990. Born in Columbia, Doris was the daughter of the late Alvin D., Sr. and Gertrude Smith Rupp. She worked as a seamstress for the former Little Prince Silk...

Apr 4, 2012

Harvey Obetz, 76, former local Union president and Army veteran, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 after a short illness.

Mr. Obetz is survived by his wife of 52 years, the former Monique Descamps, three daughters, Brigitte  Seldomridge, Christine Tufano and Michele Obetz-Moore, seven grandchildren – Nathan, Daniele, Lauren and Marc Seldomridge, Matthew and Alison Tufano and...

Apr 4, 2012

Chester Joseph Kopanski, 77, of Lititz, PA, beloved husband and father passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory Center.

Born on July 4 th , 1934 in Coatesville, PA, he was the son of the late Anthony S. and the late Wanda Kopanski. Chester was...

Apr 3, 2012

Nancy Henry Rybicki, 62, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at Moravian Manor. Born in Staten Island, NY, she was the daughter of the late Francis M. and Anna (Myers) Henry.

Nancy was employed as a licensed clinical social worker with the Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. Prior to that, she...

Apr 3, 2012

Edna E. Lachman, "Aunt Bobby", age 103, died at her New Providence home on Tuesday, April 03, 2012. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George Edwin and Mary R. Martin Spangler. Her first husband J. Harold Fisher died in 1956 and her second husband Herbert C. Lachman died in 2000.

Edna helped her...

Apr 2, 2012

Claude C. Ice, 78, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 2, 2012 at the Lebanon Veterans Administration Medical Center.  He is now rejoicing with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Born in Goshen, IN, he was the son of the late Jessie L. (Garman) Nissley and George C. Ice.  Claude was the loving husband of Rebetta (Rutt) Ice with...

Apr 2, 2012

Thomas B. Gibble, 83, formerly of Lancaster, died at Lakeside at Willow Valley on Monday, April 2, 2012. His wife of 57 years Dorothy M. Corey Gibble died in 2011. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harold McKinstry and Kathryn Minerva Enck Gibble.

A 1946 graduate of J. P. McCaskey High School, Tom...

Apr 1, 2012

George Brayton "Brady" Marrow passed away on April 1, 2012, at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy at the age of 88. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Robert B. and Ruth (Adams) Marrow.

He was the husband of Joan "Jody" (Zwalley) Marrow, with whom he was married for 64 years. Brady was...

Mar 31, 2012

James E. Boice, Jr., 51, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, Jimmy was the son of James E. Boice, Sr, and the late Jean (White) Moyer.

Jimmy was the loving husband of Jane L. (Buckwalter) Boice.

He was...

Mar 31, 2012

Paula Maria Theresia Davey, 65, of Lancaster, PA. passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Saturday, March 31, 2012.

She was the wife of Raymond G. Davey, with whom she celebrated 42 years of marriage on September 5 th . Born in Amsterdam, Holland, Paula was the daughter of the late Philippus C. and Cornelia M. Franssen...

Mar 31, 2012

Angel Tyrell Whitfield, Baby Boy, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Women & Babies Hospital.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Katrina Whitfield and Tywone Stewart.

Surviving in addition to Angel's parents are 2 grandmothers: Willie Mae Stewart and Glenda Whitfield; and 4 siblings: Tynisha Stewart, Darion Whitfield, Ty'lia Stewart and Akyla...