Joyce A. Lowery
Nov 10, 2012
Joyce A. Lowery, 71, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at her residence in West Fenwick Island, DE. She courageously battled metastatic melanoma. Born in Lancaster, Joyce is the daughter of Mildred Hauck and the late Luther Kistler. Joyce was predeceased by her beloved husband of 32 years, Albert Lowery.
Joyce spent most of her life...
Frank F. Filling, Jr.
Nov 10, 2012
Frank F. Filling, Jr., 94, of Landis Homes, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 surrounded by family. Born in Millersville, he was the son of the late Frank F. and Kathryn (Taylor) Filling.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel "Mae" (Hassis) Filling in 1999.
He was the retired...
Anne Vanarsdale
Nov 9, 2012
Anne (Hellman) VanArsdale, 85, of Manheim, passed away peacefully Friday, November 9, 2012 at Pleasantview Retirement Community, Manheim.
Born in Petite Rosselle, France, she was the wife of the late John F. VanArsdale, and the daughter of the late Charle and Emma (Weiker) Hellman.
Anne was employed as a machinist at Kerr Glass for over...
Shirley M. Spangenburg
Nov 9, 2012
Shirley Maxine Seifried Spangenburg of Lititz went home to be with her Lord on November 9, 2012 surrounded by her loving family.
She was the daughter of the late Norwood and Elizabeth Rineer Seifried. Born and raised in Quarryville, she was the youngest of eight children.
Shirley graduated from Solanco High School in the class...
Robert E. Tiley
Nov 8, 2012
Robert E. Tiley. 85, of Lancaster and Elizabethtown, PA, died peacefully Thursday, November 8, 2012 at The Masonic Villages in Elizabethtown. His wife and family treasure memories of a man who loved family, humanity, and nature.
Born in Shippensburg, PA in 1927, he was the husband of Wendy (Gomes) Tiley of Mt. Vernon, NY and the son...
Mary M. Aten
Nov 8, 2012
Mary M. Aten, 104, died on November 8, 2012. Born on March 23, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Harry A. Helfrich and Anna (Kaetz) Helfrich. She was the last of her immediate family. Mary was preceded in death by her husband Charles H. Aten, Jr. in 1965.
Survivors include daughter Ann, wife of J.P....
Eldon Gale Reed
Nov 8, 2012
Eldon Gale Reed, 77, died at his West Lampeter home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, November 8, 2012. Born in Brookville, PA, he was the son of the late William N. and Helen I. Cable Reed. Eldon was married to Judith A. Macurdy Reed for 51 years.
A 1953 graduate of Freeport High School, Freeport,...
Anne E. Cowan
Nov 6, 2012
Anne E. Cowan, age 99, died at The Glen at Willow Valley Retirement Community on November 6, 2012. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Anton and Anna B. Erzen. Her husband, Frank P. Cowan, died in 1987.
Anne was employed by the U.S. Tax Court in Washington D.C. She moved to Willow Valley...
Richard L. Swiontek
Nov 6, 2012
Richard L. Swiontek, 78, died at his Lancaster home on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Born in Hobart, IN, he was the son of the late Walter F. and Monafae Cassel Swiontek. Richard and his wife Jane A. Stahl Swiontek were married for 56 years.
A graduate of Hammond High School in Hammond, IN, Richard earned his bachelor's...
Margaret L. "Peggy" Miller
Nov 4, 2012
Margaret L. "Peggy" (Martin) Miller, 79, of Mount Joy, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Hospice and Community Care, Essa Flory.
Born in Lancaster, she was the wife of Robert "Bob" Miller, Sr. of Mount Joy, and the daughter of the late William G. and Margaret M. (Dickel) Martin.
Peggy was a vivacious...
Nora A. Umiker
Nov 2, 2012
Nora A. Umiker, 90, of Lancaster, passed away at Homestead Village Retirement Community, Lancaster on Friday, November 2, 2012. She was born in Windermere, England on July 3, 1922 to the late Ralph A. and Nora Longmire Burton, who moved to the United States with their seven children the following year.
She was the wife of the...
Theresa "Terry" Logalbo
Nov 2, 2012
Theresa (Terry) Smith LoGalbo, 84, of Lancaster, PA, passed away with her daughter by her side on November 2, 2012, after a brief illness. Born in Middletown, Terry was the daughter of the late Conrad and Mary (Ling) Smith. She was the wife of the late Joseph R. (Joe) LoGalbo who died in 2007. Joe was the father of...
Lt. Col. Martin Robert Karig, Iii
Nov 2, 2012
Lt. Col. Martin Robert Karig, III (Army, retired), 66, of Lancaster, PA, died suddenly surrounded by his family in San Antonio, TX, on Friday, November 2, 2012. Bob was in San Antonio attending an alumni association reunion of Alpha Troop 2 nd Squadron / 17 th Calvary 101 st Airborne Division (Air Mobile/Assault), of which he was a founding...
Jesus Carrero-Alfaro
Nov 2, 2012
Jesus Carrero-Alfaro, 92, of Columbia, PA died November 2, 2012
Although the family has chosen not to publish an obituary, online condolences are welcomed.
Ellis Leroy "Lee" Hawk, Jr.
Nov 2, 2012
Ellis Leroy (Lee) Hawk, Jr., 86, and Sarah Jane Hawk, 84, died together Friday afternoon on November 2nd in an automobile accident that occurred near their residence at the Willow Valley Retirement Community south of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They had been married 62 years.
Lee was born in Seymour, Indiana on March 24, 1926. He was the son...
Dalina K. Winter
Nov 2, 2012
Dalina K. Winter, 40, of Willow Street, PA, and formerly of Hillsboro, KS, passed away Friday, November 2, 2012, at the Hospice and Community Care Center in Lancaster, PA, surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Hillsboro, she was the daughter of Jean L. Unruh Winter of Hillsboro and the late Warren C. Winter.
She was...
Theodore M. Robinson, Jr.
Oct 31, 2012
Theodore M. Robinson, Jr. 67, of Lancaster passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at home. Born in Coatesville, PA he was the son of the late Theodore M., Sr. and Lillian (Curry) Robinson.
He was a 1964 graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School. He went onto receive his Bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland Eastern...
Virginia Marie Witney
Oct 28, 2012
Virginia Marie (Luther) Witney, 78, of Lititz, PA, formerly from Pittsburgh, passed away on Sunday evening, October 28, 2012 surrounded by family.
She was born Oct. 20, 1934 in West Homestead, PA and was the daughter of the late William E. and Virginia (West) Luther; adored wife of Richard P. Witney, devoted mother of Beth Jack (Chet)...
Theresa C. Casey
Oct 28, 2012
Theresa C. Casey, 86, formerly of, Lancaster, Palmetto, FL, and St. John's Herr Estate, Columbia died surrounded by family on Sunday, October 28, 2012, at St. Anne's Retirement Community in Columbia, after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Mathilda Aumer Wendel. Her husband of 56 years, George J. Casey, died...
Frances Graul
Oct 27, 2012
Frances Graul returned to the care of our Lord on Saturday, October 27, 2012, just one week after her 88 th birthday. Her loving husband Chester R. Graul and her sister Josephine Larney Griffin preceded Frances in death. Her children Michael Graul and Linda Graul Zimmerman and Granddaughter Victoria Yavor and her sister Judith Arnold survive her. She was...
