Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Anika Lenore Bunty
May 10, 2011
Anika Lenore Bunty, daughter of Andrew T. and Megan R. Hall-Bunty of Lancaster, PA, passed away unexpectedly at birth at Womens And Babies Hospital on Tuesday, May 10, 2011.
Anika is survived, in addition to her loving parents, by her paternal grandparents Patrick and Inez Bunty of East Petersburg, her maternal grandmother Ann Hall of Chambersburg, and...
Teresa E. Raspa
May 9, 2011
Teresa E. Raspa, 86, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, May, 9, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital.
She was the wife of the late Saverio Raspa, who passed away in 1979. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Marianna Grande Fulginiti of Gasperina, Italy.
Teresa had worked for the...
Mary E. Kopf
May 7, 2011
Mary E. (Keller) Kopf, 88, of Lancaster, died Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Homestead Village. Born
In Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mary Irene and Harry Keller.
Mary was the wife of the late Charles F. Kopf, Sr. who died in 2005, and of the late Joseph Fritsch, who died in...
June K. Herr
May 6, 2011
June K. Herr, 89, of Lititz, PA passed away peacefully on May 6, 2011 at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA.
Born as Velma June Kurtz in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of John and Ella (Risser) Kurtz of Ephrata, PA.
June was previously married to Sener Millo (Ben) Herr of Ephrata, PA, deceased.
...Ronald E. Coldren, Sr.
May 6, 2011
Ronald E. Coldren, Sr., 74, died at his Lititz home surrounded by his family on Friday, May 6, 2011. He was married to June M. Eckman Coldren for 51 years. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William and Dorothy Mae Reber Coldren.
A 1954 graduate of McCaskey High School, he served in the...
Robert Carl "Bob" Lohman
May 5, 2011
Robert "Bob" Carl Lohman, 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Essa Flory Hospice Center in Lancaster. Born in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late Minnie and Fred Lohman.
He retired in 1984 with 39 years of service as a Supervisor with RCA.
A United States Army veteran,...
James E. Mullarkey
May 5, 2011
James E. Mullarkey, 63, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster in Mount Joy. He was born in Philadelphia to the late James and Martha (McKnight) Mullarkey.
Jim is survived by his wife, Margaret V. (Henderson) Mullarkey.
Jim retired from Atlas Recycling Co.
He was a member...
Joseph J. "Jay" Cooper
May 3, 2011
Joseph J. "Jay" Cooper, 27, of Lancaster unexpectedly went home to the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Bristol, PA and was the son of Sandra Cooper. Joseph is survived by his wife Deborah Lynn (Landis) Cooper and their soon to be born daughter,...
Randall T. Paules
May 2, 2011
Randall T. Paules, 29, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 2, 2011 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Lancaster and was the son of Christine M. (Oleksa) Eshelman, wife of Vincent R. II., and Thomas F. Paules, husband of Melanie. Randy was recently engaged to Trischia L. Singer.
He...
Howard E. Burhans
May 2, 2011
Howard E. Burhans, 91, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2011 at Moravian Manner in Lititz, PA. Born in Milton, WI, he was the son of the late Elsie and Charles Burhans.
Married on February 25, 1956, Howard was the husband to the late Frances E. (Schumacher) Burhans. Frances passed away in March 2003....
Harry R. "Buzz" Pittenger, Jr.
Apr 30, 2011
Harry R. "Buzz" Pittenger, Jr., 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Carlisle to the late Harry Sr. and Rae (Clough) Pittenger.
Buzz was preceded in death by his wife in 2002, Marie T. (Brill) Pittenger.
He was of the Catholic faith.
...Rev. John R. Fleming
Apr 29, 2011
Rev. John R. Fleming, 81, of Lancaster, PA went home to be with his Lord on Friday, April 29, 2011, after a massive heart attack.
Pastor Fleming was born in Lancaster, PA on July 4, 1929. He was the son of the late John R. Fleming Sr. and the late Bessie McMinn Fleming Eves. He was also...
Mary A. Mcgarrity
Apr 28, 2011
Mary A. McGarrity, 86, wife of the late Michael J. McGarrity, went to heaven peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, April 28, 2011. She was a devoted wife and mother. Mary is survived by her 7 children, 19 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren. She proudly worked as an LPN before enjoying her retirement at the shore.
...Anne Kosanovich Gordon
Apr 28, 2011
Anne Kosanovich Gordon, age 87, passed peacefully at Hospice of Lancaster County on April 28, 2011. She died after a brief and stoic battle with cancer at Pleasant View Retirement Community in Manheim, Pennsylvania.
She was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania on March 6, 1924. Her parents were Serbian immigrants, Martha and Eli Kosanovich. She is survived by...
Jeffrey Kirk Weitzel
Apr 26, 2011
Jeffrey Kirk Weitzel, 52, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at his home in Holtwood. He would have been married to Penny L. Shumake Weitzel for 30 years in November. Born in West Grove, he was the son of Tom Weitzel of Landisville and the late Ann Caldwell Weitzel.
Jeff graduated from Oxford High School and...
John Lisinski
Apr 26, 2011
John Lisinski, 71, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at the Hershey Medical Center.
He was the husband of Georgianna L. Brown Lisinski, with whom he celebrated 44 years of marriage this past November 26 th . Born in Shamokin, he was the son of the late Stephen and Helen Baranowski Lisinski.
...Lawrence A. Hillman
Apr 26, 2011
Lawrence A. Hillman, 65, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in London, Ontario (Middlesex County) to the late Gerald and Marie (Warkentin) Graves.
Larry is survived by his wife of 43 years, Sandra D. (Wible) Hillman.
Larry was a Technical Services Salesman for Relco...
M. Ramona Maldonado
Apr 26, 2011
M. Ramona Maldonado, 84, of Denver, PA died at Reading Hospital on Tuesday, April 26, 2011, following a brief illness. Born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Virgilio Rivera and Maria Gonzalez.
She was married to the late Jose Maldonado who passed away on April 27, 1986.
She was a...
Rena Garonzik
Apr 25, 2011
Rena (nee Ben-Aziz) Garonzik, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on April 25, 2011. Born on Armistice Day Nov. 11, 1918 in Basra, Ottoman Empire (now Iraq) she was the daughter of the late Ezekiel and Rachel Ben-Aziz.
At the age of 12, her family moved from Baghdad to Tel Aviv, British Mandate Palestine. As a teenager, she...
E. Darlene Harrington
Apr 24, 2011
E. Darlene Harrington, 85, of Lancaster, died Sunday, April 24, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Monon, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Charlotte Elsie and Homer Everett Currant.
Darlene grew up in Gary, Indiana, and attended William Woods College in Missouri for two years, and then graduated from Purdue University. While she was...
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