Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Sharon L. Shope-Heisler

Sharon L. Shope-Heisler

Nov 30, 2011

Sharon L. Shope-Heisler, 53, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mount Joy. She was born in Lancaster to the late Ward A. and Joan L. (LaCount) Shope.

She is survived by a husband, David W. Heisler of Lancatser. They were married on July 11, 1981.

Sharon was a...

Patricia Ann Crawford

Patricia Ann Crawford

Nov 30, 2011

Patricia Ann (Ruth) Crawford, 73, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the Hospice of Lancaster County, Essa Flory Center.  Born on January 3, 1938 in Lancaster, she was the daughter to the late Victor J. Ruth, Sr. and Alice Mae Evilhock.  Patricia was the loving wife of the late Thomas H. Crawford.

Pat...

Thomas A. Ziegenfus

Thomas A. Ziegenfus

Nov 30, 2011

Thomas A. Ziegenfus, 84, of Garden Spot Village, 433 S. Kinzer Avenue, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2011 with his wife by his side, at Fallcrest, Garden Spot Village.

Born in Palmerton, PA, he was the son of the late Alexander I. and Helen (Stroup) Ziegenfus. He married his childhood sweetheart, Gladys M. (Heiney) Ziegenfus on...

Donald R. "Ducky" Moyer

Donald R. "Ducky" Moyer

Nov 30, 2011

Donald "Ducky" R. Moyer, 81, of Lititz and formerly of Manheim, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Ducky's Heavenly family, including his parents, son Mark and Sylvia Serra Trimmer, await him with open arms. He and his wife Mildred "Millie" J. Serra Moyer celebrated 58 years of marriage last April 11th. Born April 1, 1930, in Pond Creek, PA,...

John C. "Jack" Shultz

John C. "Jack" Shultz

Nov 29, 2011

John "Jack" C. Shultz, of Mount Joy, PA, born in Lancaster to the late John and Florence Long Shultz, passed away to his heavenly mansion on November 29, 2011 at the ManorCare in Lebanon, PA after a long battle with cancer.

He attended Lancaster Catholic High School and enlisted in the US Army in March, 1944 and...

Domenico Predoti

Domenico Predoti

Nov 25, 2011

Domenico Predoti, 89, of Landis Homes, Lititz, and formerly of Vero Beach, FL passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mount Joy. He was born in Cittanova, Reggio Calabria, Italy to the late Giuseppi and Concetta (Muraturi) Predoti.

Domenico is survived by his wife, Palma (Fondacaro) Predoti, of Landis Homes. They would have...

Shirley A. Rineer

Shirley A. Rineer

Nov 24, 2011

Shirley A. Rineer, 77, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter to the late Allan and Katherine (Roehm) Sweigart.  Shirley was the loving wife to the late A. Cleon Rineer.

She was a homemaker all her life.  She really enjoyed cooking, being a mother...

Andrã¡S "Andy" Toth

Andrã¡S "Andy" Toth

Nov 24, 2011

András "Andy" Toth, 95, of Lancaster, PA, and formerly of Cleveland, OH, was escorted through the gates of Heaven on Thursday, November 24, 2011, at Lancaster Hospice Center. He was born in Kisvárda, Hungary to the late András and Borbála Toth. Andy is survived by his wife, Theresia, with whom 62 nd wedding anniversary was celebrated on November 26....

Iona B. Keesey

Iona B. Keesey

Nov 24, 2011

Iona B. Keesey, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Moravian Manor.  Born in Milton Grove, PA, she was the daughter to the late John and Kathryn (Caslow) Brosey.  Iona was the wife of the late Jacob B. Keesey who passed away in 2001.

Iona was a very active member of the Women...

Pastor Albert E. Clark

Pastor Albert E. Clark

Nov 23, 2011

Pastor Albert E. Clark, 94, died on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Calvary Fellowship Homes. He was the son of the late John and Catherine Fieler Clark and the devoted husband of Dorothy Ruffin Clark for 68 years.

He was a graduate of Northeast High School in Philadelphia and attended the University of Pennsylvania for 2 years...

Joseph F. Ulrich

Joseph F. Ulrich

Nov 23, 2011

Joseph F. Ulrich, 59, of Lancaster, PA, died at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Born in Lancaster and raised on Cabbage Hill, he was the son of  F. Joseph Ulrich of Wayne, PA and the late Julianne Ortlieb Ulrich. Joe graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School and attended Franklin and Marshall College.

He was...

William G. Burns

William G. Burns

Nov 22, 2011

William G. Burns, 82, of Lancaster, passed away at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy, on Tuesday, November 22, 2011. He celebrated 55 years of marriage with his wife Pauline Nikolich Burns last April 28th.

Born in Mahanoy City, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Mertens Burns.

William worked as a...

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...

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