Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Dora Fleurot

Dora Fleurot

Jul 15, 2010

Dora Fleurot, 84, of Lancaster died at her home on Thursday, July 15, 2010. Born in Iquitos, Peru, she was the wife of Pierre L. Fleurot and they were married in 1962.

Dora was a homemaker and a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.

Surviving besides her husband is a sister and she...

Nancy J. Rogers

Nancy J. Rogers

Jul 15, 2010

Nancy J. Rogers, 66, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Homestead Village. She was born in East Petersburg and was the daughter of the late Herbert M. Sr., and Isabelle (Koch) Charles.

Nancy was preceded in death by her husband Melvin H. Rogers in 2005.

Nancy was a mail clerk for...

D. Laverne Stauffer

D. Laverne Stauffer

Jul 14, 2010

D. LaVerne Stauffer, 86, of Neffsville, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2010 at University of Maryland Hospital.  Born in Neffsville, PA, LaVerne was the son of the late Anna (Andes) and Wayne C. Stauffer.  He was the husband of the late Martha (Childs) Stauffer, who passed away in 1995.

LaVerne was employed for more than twenty...

Catherine M. Smith

Catherine M. Smith

Jul 14, 2010

Catherine M. Smith, 79, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy.

She was the wife of the late Earl L. Smith, who passed away on January 26, 2010. Born in Nacetown, she was the daughter of the late Lewis L. and Susan D. Weinhold Leedy.

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Shirley L. Stoe

Shirley L. Stoe

Jul 13, 2010

Shirley L. Stoe, 89, formerly of Lancaster and Millersville, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010.  Born in Harrisonburg, VA, Shirley was married to the late Richard G. Stoe.

A homemaker, Shirley enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family.

Surviving Shirley are her children, Andy F. Stoe, husband of Debra, of St. Louis, MO, George P....

Catherine E. "Kitty" Nichols

Catherine E. "Kitty" Nichols

Jul 13, 2010

Catherine E. "Kitty" Nichols, 79 of New Providence, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in Lancaster, Kitty was the daughter of the late John W. and Edith Craley McGuire. Kitty's husband the late Ambrose W. Nichols, III died in 1999.

A 1950 graduate from Lancaster Catholic High School, Kitty worked as a...

Yolanda D. "Penne" Stauffer

Yolanda D. "Penne" Stauffer

Jul 11, 2010

Yolanda D. "Penne" Stauffer, 79, of Strasburg, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 after a long brave battle with cancer. She was the wife of John H. Stauffer. Born in Milmont Park, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Carmela Campo Russo.

Penne was a graduate of Ridley High School in Folsom, PA. She recently...

J. Edward Weber

J. Edward Weber

Jul 10, 2010

J. Edward Weber, 65, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, July 10, 2010 with loved ones by his side. He was born Lancaster, the son of the late John and Ruth Rinehart Weber. He had a diverse career that included automotive service, church administration, real estate, tax preparation and financial counseling.

He was a...

Nina L. Dewitt Geiger

Nina L. Dewitt Geiger

Jul 10, 2010

Nina L. DeWitt Geiger, 80, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy.

Born in Elkins, WV, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Olive England Phillips. She was the wife of the late Eugene DeWitt, who passed away in 1998, and the late Marion Geiger,...

Nellie May Gray

Nellie May Gray

Jul 10, 2010

Nellie May (Boyer) Gray, 92, of Lancaster, went to be with her Lord and Savior on, Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster Essa Flory Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Nellie (Handy) Boyer. Nellie was the wife of the late Wilbur Gray Jr.

Nellie was a former nurse...

Marion F. Lindauer

Marion F. Lindauer

Jul 9, 2010

Marion F. Lindauer, entered into rest on, Friday, July 9, 2010 at Mennonite Home. Born in Baltimore, MD., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Theresa (Zimmerman) Freund.

Marion was employed by Watt and Shand until the closing as a clerk. She was also employed by Linen Hope Chest, and Golden Dawn Store. She was...

Yvonne A. Lewis

Yvonne A. Lewis

Jul 8, 2010

Yvonne A. Lewis, 74, of Lancaster went to be with her Lord Thursday, July 8, 2010.  Born in Lancaster, Yvonne was the daughter of the late Clarence Stewart and Blanche R. (Hall) Lackey.  She was married to William G. Lewis for 25 years.

Yvonne was a member of Kingdom Builders Church.

A homemaker and Practical...

Michael Herr Kellish

Michael Herr Kellish

Jul 8, 2010

Michael Herr Kellish, 65 of Elizabethtown died Thursday, July 8, 2010 at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Michael F. and Olive Herr Kellish.

He was a carpenter and worked for various companies. He served his country in the US Army during the Viet Nam War and was awarded the Purple...

Glenn W. "Jim" Waller, Iii

Glenn W. "Jim" Waller, Iii

Jul 7, 2010

Glenn W. "Jim" Waller III, 64 of Mohnton, PA, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Glenn W. Waller, Jr. and Marie M. (Hilbert) Waller.

Glenn was a 1964 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School and a graduate of York Jr. College. Glenn proudly served his...

Vincent E. Braungard

Vincent E. Braungard

Jul 7, 2010

Vincent E. Braungard, 69, of Lititz, passed away at home on Wed. July 7, 2010. He was born in Lancaster to the late George and Catherine (Myers) Braungard.

He was a 1959 Lancaster Catholic graduate and St. Joseph Catholic Church member.

Vincent was a postal clerk for 35 years for the US Postal Service.

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Gerald "Jerry" Tonzola

Gerald "Jerry" Tonzola

Jul 7, 2010

Gerald "Jerry" Tonzola, 54, of Leola, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory Hospice Center. He was born in South Amboy, NJ to the late Carmine and Ruth (Metelski) Tonzola.

Jerry is survived by his wife, Christine A. (Coyle) Tonzola. They were married on November 14,...

Eugene J. Hindes

Eugene J. Hindes

Jul 7, 2010

Eugene J. Hindes, 82, of  Landisville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at the St. Anne's Retirement Community.

He was the husband of Eleonore B. Schimanski Hindes, with whom he was married 5 years this past August 21 st . He had previously been married to the late Mary J. Hycnar Hindes, who passed away...

Virginia Campbell Webster

Virginia Campbell Webster

Jul 6, 2010

Virginia Campbell Webster, 94 of Lancaster formerly of Rochester and Beaver Falls died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mount Joy Center. Virginia was widowed in 1966 when her husband, Thomas A. Barber died. In 1977, she married Arthur D. Webster and moved to Lancaster.

Virginia's family played a prominent role in the growth...

Elvin "Pat" Newport

Elvin "Pat" Newport

Jul 5, 2010

Elvin (Pat) Newport, 85, of Lancaster, husband of the late Miriam Michael Newport, died July 5, 2010, at Hamilton Arms. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Amos and Pearl Keller Newport. Elvin retired in 1982, from Pennsylvania Malleable Iron Works, as Quality Control Superintendent. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing the guitar and harmonica, and spending...

Robert G. Wolpert

Robert G. Wolpert

Jul 5, 2010

Robert G. Wolpert, 83, of Lancaster, peacefully passed away at home on July 5, 2010. Born October 21, 1927 in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Edward L. and Cecelia I. Miller Wolpert. He is survived by his wife of nearly 59 years, Dorothy V. Fenninger Wolpert. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Cynthia...

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