Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Mary V. Kittinger
Feb 11, 2012
Mary V. Kittinger, 93, passed peacefully in her sleep, Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Mennonite Home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry K. and Jennie Neal Milley. Her husband Charles D. Kittinger died in 1962.
Mary had been a volunteer Grey Lady at the Lancaster General Hospital for many years. She...
Janet Anderson Hobday
Feb 10, 2012
Janet Anderson Hobday, 91, passed away on Friday evening February 10, 2012 surrounded by her family, at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy Center. Born on March 7, 1920 in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mabel (Waters) Anderson.
She was the wife of Flight Officer Richard A. Hobday, married at the...
Debra A. Ackerman
Feb 8, 2012
Debra A. Ackerman, 55, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.
She was the wife of John N. Ackerman. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of George and Nancy Dorsey of Lancaster and Paul and Betty Miller of Camp Hill.
Debra had worked...
Gilda "Jill" Angelini
Feb 7, 2012
Gilda (Jill) Angelini, 86 of Lancaster passed away on January 31, at Lancaster General Hospital. Gilda was born on March 12, 1925 in Camden, NJ to Cosmo and Dominica Cianci who had immigrated from Roccascalegna, Italy several years earlier. As a young girl she spent time working in her father's corner grocery store and enjoyed shopping trips to Philadelphia...
Herbert J. Hohenwarter
Feb 7, 2012
Herbert J. Hohenwarter, 89, of Willow Street, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster Essa Flory Center. He was born and raised in Lancaster City on Cabbage Hill by his late parents, George L. and Lucy (Judith) Hohenwarter.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet (Probst) Hohenwarter, in 1993.
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Michael J. Winn
Feb 7, 2012
Michael J. Winn, 62, of Lancaster, PA, died Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in North Adams, MA, he was the son of the late Alfred J. and Barbara Carey Winn. Michael's family includes his loving wife of 34 years Nancy E. Keyes Winn of Lancaster, and their two sons Nathan C. Winn of Newport...
Nicholas Kalargyros
Feb 5, 2012
Nicholas Kalargyros, 78, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 5, 2012. He was born in the village of Agios Giorgios Sikousis, Chios, Greece to the late Vasilios and Despina (Pouleros) Kalargyros.
Nicholas is survived by his wife, Eleftheria (Agadis) Kalargyros. They were married on September 11, 1966 in Greece....
Frieda A. Barnes
Feb 5, 2012
Frieda A. Barnes, of Lititz, PA, and of Gaspart, NY, wife, friend and lover of her husband, Robert E. Barnes, passed away on Sunday February 5, 2012 in Lancaster, PA, one day short of their 52 nd wedding anniversary. She will be sorely missed.
In addition to her husband, Robert, she is survived by her sons: David...
Betty R. Garber
Feb 5, 2012
Betty R. Garber, 80, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late S.G. "Pat" and Ada H. Griest Mulligan. Surviving is her loving husband of 62 years Carl W. Garber.
Betty attended J. P. McCaskey High School, and worked in sales for...
Joseph E. Clark
Feb 3, 2012
Joseph E. Clark, 62, lifelong Lancaster resident, died Friday, February 3, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Son of the late John T. and Constance L. Clark, he graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School. Joe worked at Elizabethtown College and then as a nurses aid at Duke Convalescent Home. He served as an usher at Historic St. Mary's Catholic Church....
Christopher G. "Chris" Lefever
Feb 2, 2012
Christopher "Chris" G. Lefever, 40, of Campbellsville, KY, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2012. Born and raised on Cabbage Hill, he was the son of Thomas and Noreen (Casem) Lefever. He was the husband of Jennifer (Hunt) Lefever.
Chris graduated in 1989 from Lancaster Catholic High School and graduated in 1995 from Stevens Institute of Technology. ...
Harold S. Tice
Feb 1, 2012
Harold S. Tice, 90, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at Luther Acres. Born in Lebanon, PA, he was the son of the late Herman and Geneva (Sholley) Tice. Harold was the loving husband of M. Jane (Kissinger) Tice with whom he celebrated 67 years of marriage.
He graduated from the University of LeTourneau...
Paul James Rohde
Jan 30, 2012
Paul James Rohde lost his fight with colon cancer on January 30, 2012. He was much loved and will be greatly missed by his wife, Shelley Rohde, his son Eric Rohde and his brothers and their families: Mike and Pat Rohde and Don and Marcie Rohde.
His memory will live on in his children by marriage: Mollie...
Mary R. Fulton
Jan 30, 2012
Mary R. Fulton, 96, of Willow Street, passed away on January 30, 2012 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born May 7, 1915 in Lancaster and raised on Cabbage Hill. She was the daughter of the late August and Ida (Fritsch) Kirchner.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Fulton, in 1992.
Mary...
Gladys E. Leighty
Jan 30, 2012
Gladys E. Leighty, 75, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital.
She was the wife of the late Willard D. Leighty, who passed away in 2006. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mildred R. Kahler Koerkle.
Gladys had worked as a switchboard...
Catherine Vekios
Jan 28, 2012
Catherine Vekios, 91, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Audubon Villa in Lititz. Born in Lancaster, Catherine was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Ethel Manuel Hondras. She was preceded in death by both of her husbands, Angelo Poneros who died in 1964 and Nick Vekios, who died in 1972.
She attended the...
Julia M. Mann
Jan 28, 2012
Julia M. Mann, 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Arbor View at Willow Valley. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter to the late Thomas and Mary (McAleer) Lalley. Julia was the loving wife to William "Bill" H. Mann, Jr. with whom she celebrated 57 years of marriage.
Julia enjoyed playing...
Sharon L. Gallagher
Jan 27, 2012
Sharon L. Gallagher, 68, of East Lampeter, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 at Hamilton Arms. She was born in Stamford, CT to the late William E. and Paula R. (Kowalski) Conroy.
Her husband, John F. Gallagher, preceded her in death in 2001.
She was a machine operator for RCA for several years and...
Noble Benning
Jan 27, 2012
Noble Benning, 84, of Lancaster, died Friday, January 27, 2012 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Reidsville, NC, he was the son of the late Henry Benning and Mary Luke Maynor.
Private Benning served in the US Army in Europe during WWII with the 644 th Artillery Anti Aircraft Weapons C Battalion. He worked in the...
Carolann Lowry
Jan 27, 2012
CarolAnn Lowry, 66, of Landisville, died January 27, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County of Mount Joy. Born in Baltimore, MD, CarolAnn was the daughter of the late Paul W. and Mary (Tate) Keller.
CarolAnn was employed as an EMT for 5 years. She also worked as a seamstress at a garment factory in Columbia, and was...
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