Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Barbara R. Mills

Barbara R. Mills

Nov 21, 2011

Barbara R. Mills, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2011 at the Rheems Nursing Home in Elizabethtown. She was born in Wilkes-Barre to the late Talmage B. and Helen (Smawley) Rowe.

Barbara is survived by her husband, Robert S. Mills. They celebrated their 62nd anniversary on November 19th.

She graduated from Myers...

Beatrice L. Campbell

Beatrice L. Campbell

Nov 21, 2011

Beatrice L. Campbell, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2011 at her home. She was born in Dedham, MA to the late Joseph J. and Beatrice L. (Leveroni) Greer. Betty is survived by her loving husband, Francis X. Campbell. They were married on April 27, 1952.

She was a homemaker and an active and...

Joanne Muldowney Reese

Joanne Muldowney Reese

Nov 21, 2011

Joanne Muldowney Reese (Commander, U.S. Navy Retired), age 54 of Tamuning, Guam died on  November 21, 2011 at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

Born in Trenton, New Jersey and raised in Lancaster, PA, she was the eldest daughter of John F. Muldowney of Manheim, PA and the late Barbara Halaburda Muldowney.

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Earl N. Hummel

Earl N. Hummel

Nov 20, 2011

Earl N. Hummel, 84, of Luther Acres, Lititz, and formerly of Landisville, passed away at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory Center on Sunday, November 20, 2011. He was born in Fremont, OH to the late Earl N. and Lula (Hall) Hummel and grew up in Clyde, OH.

Earl is survived by his wife, Doris J. (Slapak)...

George R. White

George R. White

Nov 20, 2011

George R. White, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the Mennonite Home. His beloved wife of 58 years Fay Engle White died in 2008. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas P. and Anna Morrow White.

He worked as an assembler for General Electric for 40 years, during...

Francis E. Roberts, Sr.

Francis E. Roberts, Sr.

Nov 19, 2011

Francis E. Roberts, Sr., 83, of Lititz, husband of Evelyn S. Roberts, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011 at LRMC, on their 62nd wedding anniversary. Born in Charlestown, NH he was the son of the late Harry S. and Jeanette B. (Craig) Roberts.

He worked in the management department for the former Hubbard Farms for over 22...

Benetta J. Kuhns

Benetta J. Kuhns

Nov 19, 2011

Benetta J. Kuhns, 75, of Lancaster, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Her husband of 56 years Abram "Abe" L. Kuhns died last May 18 th . Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John Coble and Dorothy Silvius Chretien.

A homemaker, Benetta drove school bus with Schultz Transportation Company...

Barbara C. Winn

Barbara C. Winn

Nov 19, 2011

Barbara C. Winn, 84, formerly of Williamstown, MA, died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at The Mennonite Home, Lancaster, PA. Her husband of 62 years Alfred J. Winn died last January. Born in Williamstown, MA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth Jennings Carey.

She worked as a secretary for Williams College for many years...

Ellen Margaret Groff

Ellen Margaret Groff

Nov 18, 2011

Ellen Margaret Groff, 97, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 at the Mt. Joy Hospice Center.  Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Ella (Hershock) Myers.  Margaret was the wife of the late Coey F. Groff, with whom she celebrated 68 years of marriage.

She was a life...

Jack E. Flick

Jack E. Flick

Nov 18, 2011

Jack E. Flick, 79, of Manheim, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 in the comfort of his daughter's home with his family.  Born in Smithville, PA, he was the son of the late Harry and Mariam (Glazier) Flick.  Jack was the husband of the late Frances (Wendel) Flick.

He retired in 1993 from Manheim Central as...

Arthur M. Naccarelli

Arthur M. Naccarelli

Nov 18, 2011

Arthur M. Naccarelli, 81, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 at home with his family.  Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Gerardo and Michelina (DiMartino) Naccarelli.  Arthur was married for 63 years to his wife, Virginia G. (Caravelli) Naccarelli.

He was an avid golfer and a member of St....

Jennings W. Canfield

Jennings W. Canfield

Nov 18, 2011

Jennings W. Canfield, 75, of West Lampeter Twp., died Friday, November 18, 2011, at LRMC with his family by his side. Born in Elkins, WV, he was the son of the late Walter Canfield, Ada Phillips Retallick and step-father Stephan Retallick.

Jennings served in the US Army after graduating from the former Lampeter High School class of...

Christine P. Everett

Christine P. Everett

Nov 16, 2011

Christine P. Everett, 94, of New Providence, formerly of Massachusetts and Vermont, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Bourne, Mass to the late Umburto and Augustina Rapatta Lanza. Her husband the late Bernard F. Everett died in 1967.

A homemaker, Christine's greatest enjoyment...

Leroy Schlotzhauer

Leroy Schlotzhauer

Nov 14, 2011

Leroy Schlotzhauer, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Leroy and Mae (Shotzberger) Schlotzhauer.  Leroy was married for 61 years to his wife, Mary Schlotzhauer.

Leroy retired after 44 years of service with Armstrong.  He enjoyed traveling and...

Nancy Mae Grasser

Nancy Mae Grasser

Nov 14, 2011

Nancy Mae Wildasin Grasser, 79, of Columbia passed away peacefully on Monday, November 14, 2011 at Manor Care, Lancaster after a brief illness. Born in York, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward and Della (Wehler) Wildasin.

Nancy graduated from West York High School. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, The Pilot...

Anne F. Wascou

Anne F. Wascou

Nov 13, 2011

Anne F. Wascou, 90, of Moravian Manor, Lititz, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2011. She was born in in 1921 in Karlsruhe, Germany. She was happy growing up with her late parents, Elfriede and Max, and her brother, Arno, and sister, Ilse.

She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Albert E. Wascou in 1980....

Victor L. "Vic" Rendina, Jr.

Victor L. "Vic" Rendina, Jr.

Nov 13, 2011

Victor "Vic" L. Rendina, Jr., 74, of Lancaster, PA passed on Sunday, November 13, 2011. He was born in NY to the late Victor L. and Jean Rendina. He was married to the love of his life, Maureen Rendina for 52 years. In addition to his wife, is a daughter, Sharon Murphy, of Newport Beach, CA, a son, Ron Rendina,...

Aspasia Pappas Buck

Aspasia Pappas Buck

Nov 12, 2011

Aspasia Pappas Buck, 86, of Reading, PA, passed away on Saturday evening, November 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Reading, PA.

She was the wife of the late Clarence W. Buck, who passed away in 2003. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Demetrious and Vasilia Drosellis Papadopoulos.

Aspasia had worked...

Linda Light Davish

Linda Light Davish

Nov 12, 2011

Linda Light Davish, 64, of Lancaster, PA peacefully entered into rest surrounded by her family at home in Lancaster on Saturday, November 12, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Dennis G. Davish with whom she just celebrated their 41 st wedding anniversary.

Born October 17, 1947 in Evanston, IL, she...

Sandra L. Distefano

Sandra L. Distefano

Nov 11, 2011

Sandra L. DiStefano, 65, of Conestoga passed away Friday, November 11, 2011 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the late Luther A. and Verna (Reese) Eichelberger. She was married for 45 years to her husband, Joseph C. DiStefano.

Sandy was a homemaker and spent her life...

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