Jay Paul Walton
Oct 25, 2011
Jay Paul Walton, 56, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2011. He was born in Ephrata and was the son of Edna (Sensenig) Walton, of Lititz and the late Paul Andrew Walton.
Jay is survived by his wife of 27 years, Leslie (Castañeda) Walton. They were married on July 27, 1984.
Jay served...
Mary E. Heiney
Oct 24, 2011
Mary E. Heiney, 82, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Essa Flory Hospice Center surrounded by her family on Monday, October 24, 2011. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary (Rineer) Shertzer. Mary was the loving wife of the late Claude T. Heiney.
Mary enjoyed playing bingo, trips to Atlantic City,...
Donald M. Ernst
Oct 24, 2011
Donald Martin Ernst, 73, passed away at 2 AM on Sunday, October 24 th , 2011 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, PA due to complications from Graft vs. Host Disease following an unrelated stem cell transplant to cure Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He has been fighting AML for almost 2.5 years.
Born in Texas and...
Chris Robison
Oct 24, 2011
Chris Robison, 86, of Wrightsville, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 24, 2011.
He was the husband of Barbara J. Simmers Robison, with whom he celebrated their 36 th wedding anniversary this past June 5 th . Born in Smithville, Mississippi, he was the son of the late O. O. Robison and Emma Sullivan...
Mary E. Bubich
Oct 23, 2011
Mary E. Bubich, 94, formerly of Millersville, died Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Arbor View at Willow Valley. Her husband of 48 years John Bubich died in 1997. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Mathias and Mary Bubich Marshall.
She was a 1935 graduate of the former Stevens High School for Girls in...
Vickie A. Heinley
Oct 22, 2011
Vickie A. Heinley, 54, died surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at her Manheim Township home. She was the wife of Donald E. Heinley, Jr. for 38 years. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul, Sr. and Esther Kneisely Clerico.
She worked for ISC for 15 years, then for Brethren...
Dorothy M. Rubin
Oct 21, 2011
Dorothy M. Rubin, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Antipol, Poland, she was the daughter of the late Max and Esther (Golda) Mulnick.  Dorothy came to the United States with her mother and her brother in November 1928. They rejoined her father in New York. She was then...
Robert M. Mattern
Oct 21, 2011
Robert M. Mattern, 79, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 at his Lancaster home. Born in Lancaster and raised in Cabbage Hill area, he was the son of the late Richard and Henrietta (Black) Mattern. Robert was the loving husband to Katherine (Harbold) Mattern.
He graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School. He worked as a salesman...
Verna E. Long
Oct 21, 2011
Verna E. Long, 81, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at Heart of Lancaster Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd R. and Dora E. Bowman Emmert. Gerald V. Long, her beloved husband of 52 years, died in 2004.
She was a graduate of J. P. McCaskey High School. In addition to raising...
Joann M. Evans
Oct 20, 2011
Joann M. Evans, 79, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2011 at ManorCare Health Services in Lancaster. Born in Barnesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret (Shaw) Foxall. Her husband John J. Evans, Sr. passed away in 2005.
Joann worked for the former Hubley Toys as a relief girl for over...
Alexander A. Pollatos
Oct 20, 2011
Alexander A. Pollatos, 61, of Lancaster, PA died Thursday October 20th, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy. Born in Kephalonia, Greece, he was the son of the late Anastasios and Georgia Pollatos.
He was the business owner of Napoli Pizzeria for 31 years. Alex, as he liked to be called, was an extremely hard...
Margaret Kunitsky
Oct 20, 2011
Margaret Kunitsky, 82, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Mennonite Home.
She was the wife of the late Anthony J. Kunitsky, who passed away in 1986. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Mercurio Frontiero.
Margaret was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith....
Elinia E. Hurst
Oct 20, 2011
Elinia E. Hurst, 66, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at her Lancaster home. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Carl D., Sr. and Mary Anna Wilson Bays.
She previously worked at the Akron Shoe Factory in Akron and had also been a waitress at The Comet Diner in Lancaster. Elinia was a...
Debbie L. Ream
Oct 18, 2011
Debbie L. Ream, 56, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at Lancaster Regional Medical Center on October 18, 2011
Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Ruth Ream of Lancaster, and the late Donald E. Ream, Sr. Debbie was employed by the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, since it's opening, as a cook. She was well-loved by...
Thomas A. Yahara
Oct 16, 2011
Thomas A. Yahara, 72, of Lancaster, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2011 at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, PA. Tom was born in Edwardsville, PA, the first son of the late Alexander and Eleanor (James) Yahara. He was a former resident of Kingston, PA. He was married for 53 years to his wife, Marilyn (Kopacz) Yahara....
George R. Keller
Oct 15, 2011
George R. Keller, 64, of Lititz, PA and Ridgewood, NY, died Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Charles and Mildred (DeFino) Keller. He was married to Debra A. Sabarese for 15 years.
He was the regional vice president at the Atlantic Express Bus...
Betty Gingrich
Oct 14, 2011
Betty Gingrich, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Marion, OH, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Lois (Gregory) Patton.
Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Gingrich, Sr. on July 16, 2002.
Betty worked at Skyline...
Alfred O. Ashman, Jr.
Oct 12, 2011
Alfred (Al) Owen Ashman, Jr., 90, of Manheim Township, Lancaster, PA ended his journey on October 12, 2011 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA, following a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Al was born on May 16, 1921, in Palmerton, PA, son of the late Bessie (Austin) and Alfred O. Ashman, Sr.
Al was a graduate of Palmerton...
Frank L. Schreder
Oct 12, 2011
Frank L. Schreder, 74, of Ware Presbyterian Village, Oxford, and formerly of Lancaster, died Wednesday, 10/12/2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE. Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank X. and Eva Schumm Schreder. He attended St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church as a youth with his family.
Frank graduated...
Della M. Sammons
Oct 12, 2011
Della M. Sammons, 96, of Luther Acres, Lititz died peacefully with her family at her side Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Grayson, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Mecy Wyatt. She was married to the late J. Martin Sammons for 71 years before he passed away...
