Janet A. Stauffer
Feb 29, 2012
Janet A. (Schweers) Stauffer, 95, went home to be with her husband and the Lord on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, at the Mennonite Home. She previously lived at Woodcrest Villa. She was the daughter of the late John and Lena (Cramer) Schweers. She was raised by her Aunt Anna (Agie) Schweers. Her husband, Samuel J. Stauffer, passed away on...
Dorothea M. Roberts
Feb 29, 2012
Dorothea M. Roberts, 93, of Luther Acres, passed away on Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Elsworth E. and Louise (Fauver) Gates.
She is survived by her husband Walter H. Roberts.
Dorothea was a homemaker who enjoyed collecting and going to flee markets.
She was...
Jacqueline C. Garraffa Stepanick
Feb 28, 2012
Jacqueline C. Garraffa Stepanick, 71, of Lancaster formerly of Mohnton, PA and Delray Beach, FL passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Essa Flory Hospice Center in Lancaster. Born in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late John Patrick and Katherine (Griffin) Campbell. Jacqueline was the wife of the late Vito Garraffa and the late...
Clayton H. Breneman
Feb 28, 2012
Clayton H. Breneman, 92, of Longwood Manor in Maytown, and formerly of 139 Kready Ave. in Millersville, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.
He was the husband of Rosemary L. Breneman, with whom he celebrated 62 years of marriage this past June 26 th . Born in Millersville, he was the son...
Doris J. Donnelly
Feb 28, 2012
Doris J. Donnelly, 81, of East Petersburg, passed away peacefully with her loving family and companion by her side on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Orm) Martin. She was the wife of the late Robert J. "Hook" Donnelly who passed...
Ronald F. Vitale
Feb 28, 2012
Ronald F. Vitale, 69, of Lancaster, PA, entered into rest on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the husband of Rae A. (Shay) Vitale. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank C. and Angeline ( Madonna) Vitale.
Before retiring in 1997, Ronald...
Steven T. Feilmeier
Feb 27, 2012
Steven T. Feilmeier, 52, of Mountville, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josefa (Liebl) Feilmeier.
Steve is survived by his wife, Linda G. Feilmeier. They were married on April 23, 1983.
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Charles Kelly
Feb 27, 2012
Charles Kelly, 85, of Ephrata, left his earthly home to be with the Lord in his heavenly home on February 27, 2012. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence Kelly and Margaret (Neiman) Kelly. Charles is survived by his loving wife, Anna (Hansell) Kelly.
Charles served in the US Navy during WWII...
Robert R. Bruner
Feb 27, 2012
Robert R. Bruner, 85, of Pheasant Ridge Community, Lancaster, PA entered into rest on Monday, February 27, 2012 at his home. Robert was born on February 13, 1927 in Somerset, PA. He was the youngest of seven children of Albert and Orpha (Gross) Bruner.
He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
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Rev. Ernest A. Boothe
Feb 27, 2012
Rev. Ernest A. Boothe, 88, of Lancaster was carried into heaven in the arms of Jesus on Monday, February 27, 2012 at Manor Care. Born in Jettsville, WV he was the son of the late Lloyd and Maggie (Carr) Boothe. He was the husband of the late Gladys O. Boothe who passed away in 1997. He proudly served his...
Jean Kuehner Anderson
Feb 25, 2012
Jean Kuehner Anderson, 83, passed away February 25, 2012, at Brethren Village, Lancaster, surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of John H. Anderson for more than 61 years. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late John G. and Gertrude E. Stepper Kuehner.
Jean was educated at Girls High and West...
James B. Patterson
Feb 23, 2012
James B. Patterson, 90, died Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Lakeside at Willow Valley, Willow Street, PA. Born in Arlington, VA, he was the son of the late John H. and Hattie Frances Harnsberger Patterson. James's first wife Ann Virginia Holsinger Patterson died in 1984. His was married to Daisy M. Zuch Patterson since 1999.
James graduated...
Albert J. Deprospo
Feb 23, 2012
Albert J. De Prospo, 91, of Millersville, PA, passed away on February 23, 2012 at the Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy Center. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Joseph and Edith De Prospo. Albert was the husband to the late Melba Ann (Reive-De Lucca) De Prospo.
Albert worked as a...
Rufino Mercado
Feb 22, 2012
Rufino Mercado, 85, of Lancaster passed away February 22, 2012 at his home. Born in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Candido and Julia (Mercado) Mercado. He was married to Amalia Bega who passed away in 1998. He worked as a farmer in Puerto Rico. He is survived by his children: Rufino, Victor, Edith, Iris,...
Mzimkhulu W. Nyeka
Feb 21, 2012
Mzimkhulu W. Nyeka passed away the morning of February 21st 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his wife, son, and family friends. Born June 5th 1950 in Zweletemba South Africa, Mzimkhulu went into exile to a country called Lesotho. Mzimkhulu graduated from Cheney State University with a degree in sociology and earned a Master's in social work from...
Elizabeth Lawler
Feb 21, 2012
Elizabeth Lawler passed away Tuesday morning, February 21, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital after a short illness. Known as "Libby" to her friends and family she had just celebrated her 97 th birthday.
She was admired and will be remembered for her spunk, spirit and sense of humor. She will be greatly missed by those who loved...
George D. Meyer
Feb 21, 2012
George D. Meyer, 79, of Willow Street, PA died February 21, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Roxborough, PA., the son of the late Frank T. and Mildred Sweeney Meyer. He was married 50 years to Joanne Diffenbaugh Meyer.
He was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School and San Bernardino Valley College, CA...
Karen Lee Coyle
Feb 21, 2012
Karen Lee Coyle, 58, of Willow Street, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Erie, PA, she was the daughter of Wilson and Marian (Harned) Collins.
She is survived by her husband, John K. Coyle. They were married on August 12, 1978.
Karen was a member of Historic St....
Janet M. Werts-Cavna-Smugeresky
Feb 19, 2012
Janet Marie Werts-Cavna-Smugeresky, 70 of Upper Darby, PA, Ocean City, NJ and Davenport, FL
Janet Marie Werts-Cavna-Smugeresky, 70 went to be with our Lord on Sunday February 19th. Janet's husband Eugene Smugeresky; son, Scott Cavna; daughter, Sharon Cavna and daughter, Deborah Cavna-Murray were close by at the time.
Janet was born in Wilmot, Bradford County,...
Joan M. Thiel
Feb 19, 2012
Joan M. (Maiers) Thiel, 79, of Lititz, died peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2012 at United Zion Home in Lititz PA.
She was born May 18, 1932 in La Grange IL, the daughter of the late Matthias and Clara (Weber) Maiers. After graduating from Nazareth Academy in La Grange in 1950, she worked as a secretary for...
