Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Stephen Lloyd Mowery

Stephen Lloyd Mowery

Dec 10, 2010

Stephen Lloyd Mowery, 62, of Lancaster, went to be with his Lord on Friday evening, December 10 th 2010, at Hospice of Lancaster. Born February 8, 1948 in Lancaster County, he was the son of Elizabeth A. (Snyder) Mowery and the late Lloyd W. Mowery. He was the husband of Kimberly Szalay- Mowery with whom he married on September...

J. George Zook

J. George Zook

Dec 10, 2010

J. George Zook, 93, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Friday, December 10, 2010 at Landis Homes in Lititz.

He was the husband of Marilyn E. Huhn Zook, with whom he celebrated 64 years of marriage this past October 20 th . Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Herbert and Laura Amer Zook....

Phyllis Marks

Phyllis Marks

Dec 10, 2010

Phyllis (Phyl) Marks so loved her husband. Having celebrated their 61 st wedding anniversary at Moravian Manor in Lititz in September, they were in love just as much as the day she accepted his marriage proposal in college. Years later when business took him away from home for a week at a time, she would jump into his arms...

Sylvia B. Lorenzon

Sylvia B. Lorenzon

Dec 9, 2010

Sylvia B. Lorenzon, 97, a resident of Meadow Ridge at Willow Valley, died at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, December 9, 2010. She was the wife of the late Reno V. Lorenzon, who died in 1969.

Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lena Bongiovanni Bosco. Sylvia graduated from Germantown High School...

Ruth M. Killian

Ruth M. Killian

Dec 9, 2010

Ruth M. Killian, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2010 at LGH. She was born in Lancaster to the late Jacob Kile and Emma (Ravegum).

Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Killian, who died in 1985.

She was formerly employed at Dodge Cork Co. and retired from managing the...

Barbara J. Eshleman

Barbara J. Eshleman

Dec 8, 2010

Barbara J. Eshleman, 52, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2010, surrounded by her family at Hospice of Lancaster County.

Born in Lancaster, Barbara was the daughter of the late June Reinhart Martzall, and Roy K. Steffy of Mifflintown. Barbara graduated from Conestoga Valley High School, Class of 1976. She was employed by Leola Pet...

Evelyn F. O'Connor

Evelyn F. O'Connor

Dec 8, 2010

Evelyn F. O'Connor, 89, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2010. She was the wife of the late Joseph A. O'Connor, who passed away in 1989. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Christopher and Mary Cerney Fullam.

Evelyn was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church, where she was...

Jean M. Harrington

Jean M. Harrington

Dec 8, 2010

Jeanne M. Harrington, 54, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday, December 08, 2010 at her residence. Born in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of Darlene (Currant) Harrington and the late William Harrington.

Jeanne was a Pension Benefit Administrator for the Valley Forge Financial Group. She was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. Jeanne enjoyed vacationing...

Thomas A. Funk

Thomas A. Funk

Dec 8, 2010

Thomas A. Funk, 60, of Lancaster, PA and formerly of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, December 08, 2010 at the Hospice Center of Lancaster while surrounded by his loving family.  He was the husband of Debra J. Funk with whom he celebrated 28 years of marriage on July 29 th of this year.

Born in Waynesboro, PA,...

Phyllis M. Stopper

Phyllis M. Stopper

Dec 8, 2010

Phyllis M. Stopper, 91, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Annunciata (Gadino) Cuzzuculi.

Phyllis was a homemaker who enjoyed music. She was a part of the local trio the " Savern Sisters". The trio had a radio show...

Timothy J. Clark, Sr.

Timothy J. Clark, Sr.

Dec 8, 2010

Timothy J. Clark, Sr., 68, formerly of Lancaster, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 in Temple Hills, MD. He was the husband of Lois Street Clark. Tim worked in construction as a brick mason in Maryland.

Born and raised in Lancaster, Tim was the son of the late Ralph and Dorothy Cooper Clark. A graduate of J.P. McCaskey...

Dr. Rev. Jerry R. Young

Dr. Rev. Jerry R. Young

Dec 8, 2010

Dr. Rev. Jerry R. Young, 71, of Tucson, AZ., formerly of Manheim, went home to be with his Savior on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at Casa De La Luz Hospice Center, AZ. Born in Goshen, IN., he was the son of Edith (Lantz) Young and the late James Young. Jerry was the husband of Loreen (Summers) Young with whom...

Sean B. Strine

Sean B. Strine

Dec 7, 2010

Sean B. Strine, 38, of Lititz died unexpectedly Tuesday night, December 7, 2010 at The Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Danville, PA, he was the son of Harry C. and Mary Ann Bolig Strine of Bloomsburg.

Sean was married to Kimberly A. Lapham Strine for 14 years.

Sean was Process Improvement Engineer...

Sister Mary Columba

Sister Mary Columba

Dec 7, 2010

Sister Mary Columba of the Infant Jesus, OP, died peacefully in the Lord on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at St. Anne's Retirement Community.  Born Theresa Kwitowski on May 20, 1920 in Glassport, PA, she was the daughter of the late Louise and Maximilian Kwitowski.

Sister Mary Columba joined the Dominican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary at the...

Mary E. Swarm

Mary E. Swarm

Dec 7, 2010

Mary E. Swarm, 76, of Lancaster, passed away, Tuesday, December, 7, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lyndhurst, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Jennie (DiPiazza) Vizzi. Mary was the wife of the late Harold H. Swarm who died June 8, 2007.

Mary graduated from Hood College in 1956, and then received...

Maryanne Leauby

Maryanne Leauby

Dec 6, 2010

Maryanne (McGlynn) Leauby, 61, of Mountville, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Philadelphia to Mary (Gavaghan) McGlynn of Dresher, PA and the late Lawrence McGlynn.

Maryanne is survived by her husband, Gary C. Leauby, Sr., of Mountville. They celebrated 43 years of marriage in October....

Teresa L. Long

Teresa L. Long

Dec 6, 2010

Teresa L. Long, 90, formerly of 2511 Chestnut View Drive, Lancaster, was peacefully called to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, December 6, 2010 at Landis Homes surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Catherine Maria (Baberi) Iemmallo. Teresa was the wife of the late Harry F. Long...

Carmella V. Heisler

Carmella V. Heisler

Dec 4, 2010

Carmella V. Heisler, 100, died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Lancashire Hall. Her husband the late Charles J. Heisler died in 1990.

She was born in Tyrone to the late Joseph and Maria Pontranolfo Mignogna. Carmella worked at the former St. Joseph's Hospital upon her arrival from Tyrone and then for Consolidated Cigar Factory. She was a...

Geraldine A. Todd

Geraldine A. Todd

Dec 2, 2010

Geraldine A. Todd, 73, of Millersville, formerly of New Holland Ave., Lancaster, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Lancaster, Geraldine was the daughter of Gladys (Kaiser) Ebersole of Lancaster, and the late Irvin Ebersole.  She was married for 55 years to Jere L. Todd.

A homemaker, Geraldine enjoyed...

Jay E. Kline

Jay E. Kline

Dec 1, 2010

Jay E. Kline,79,  of Leola, PA died December 1, 2010 at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Edward H. and Marie Eisenberger Kline. Jay was the husband of Gladys Saturno Kline who died August 14, 2010.

Jay worked for Halpern where he managed a store Deli. Later he worked for Kunzler...

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