Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Max W. Becker
Sep 18, 2009
Max W. Becker, 73, of Lancaster died Friday, September 18, 2009 at his home. Born in Lycoming County, he was the son of the late Bernard E. Becker and Pauline Grey Becker Yeagle. Max was the husband of the late Anna Mae Rose Becker who died June 20, 2004. He was employed by Yellow Freight in Lancaster for 25...
George F. Wagner, Jr.
Sep 18, 2009
George F. Wagner, Jr., 84, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by his family on Friday September 18, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mt. Joy. He was born in Lancaster and was the son of the late George F. and Marie (Gegg) Wagner.
He is survived by his wife June (Smith) Wagner. They celebrated sixty years together...
Elizabeth E. "Betty" Webb
Sep 15, 2009
Elizabeth E. ( Betty ) Webb, 84 of Evergreen Estates formerly of 1141 Jamaica Road, Lancaster died Tuesday, September 15,2009 at Hamilton Arms. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank A. and Gertrude E. Leibley Eichmann. Betty was the wife of the late Victor H. Webb who  died in 1977.
Betty was...
H. Earl Reading
Sep 14, 2009
H. Earl Reading, 94, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, September 14, 2009 at his residence. Born in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Harry and Mary (Keller) Reading. Earl was the husband of the late Jane D. (Dempsey) Reading who died in July 2000.
Earl proudly served his country in WWII in the United States...
Didier Juarez
Sep 12, 2009
Didier Juarez, 39, of Lancaster, passed away, Saturday, September 12, 2009 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Born in Panama City, Panama he was the son of Christina (Valiente) Juarez and the late Didier Juarez.
Didier was a Respiratory Therapist at Lancaster General Hospital..
He is survived by his mother,brother, friends and loving partner
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Rita C. Snyder
Sep 11, 2009
Rita C. Snyder, 84, of Lancaster, PA, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, September 11, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Charles F. Snyder, founder and funeral director, of the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, Lancaster, PA. They celebrated their 50 th wedding anniversary in September of 2000. Rita was...
Brenda S. Sharpe
Sep 11, 2009
Brenda S. Sharpe, 44, died at her home in Lancaster on Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. She was the wife of John J. Sharpe since May 2001. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Alyce Cortese Magluilo of Lancaster and the late Patrick A. Magluilo.
A homemaker and devoted mother to her son Johnson, she was...
Irene Kelley
Sep 9, 2009
Irene (Wester) Kelley, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2009, at Hospice of Lancaster County. She was born on July 14, 1922, in Plymouth, PA. She was a daughter of the late Oliver and Mary (Dula) Wester. She is survived by her husband William T. Kelley.
Mrs. Kelley went to elementary school in a...
Sandra B. Perry
Sep 9, 2009
Sandra B. Perry, 35, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2009, at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 2, 1973. Mrs. Perry was a daughter of Angel L. and Minerva (Acosta) Baldrich. She is survived by her husband Dennis B. Perry of Lancaster. They celebrated eleven years of marriage on...
Ruth Miles Hobbs
Sep 7, 2009
Ruth Miles Hobbs, 97, of Lititz died Monday, September 7, 2009 at Moravian Manor. Born in Princess Anne, MD, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Josephine Miles. She was the wife of the late William Hobbs Jr. who died October 19, 1996.
Ruth was a homemaker and from 1953-1960 she worked at the Lancaster...
Jay H. Wenrich
Sep 5, 2009
Jay H. Wenrich, 80, of Lancaster was called home to Jesus on Saturday, September 5, 2009. He was the born in Robesonia, PA to the late John L. and Mabel K. (Shark) Wenrich.
He was the husband of Frances V. (Kiefer) Wenrich. They were married on March 14, 1998.
He was of the Catholic faith...
Elizabeth W. White
Sep 3, 2009
Elizabeth W. White, of Lititz, died on Thursday, September 3, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Lieutenant Wilbert White, a highly decorated World War I air ace who was killed in action over France in 1918, and the late Elsie Machle White, an accomplished writer and China expert.
Elizabeth known as Betsey to her many...
Germaine C. "Tootsie" Stoner
Sep 3, 2009
Germaine C. "Tootsie" Stoner and daughter of Germaine M. Stoner and the late Robert F. Stoner Jr. left to be with the Lord, Thursday, September 3, 2009 . She was 42. Toot's enjoyed the mountains, her dog "Rita" and her sense of humor was beyond belief. She was always considered "Daddy's little girl"
She is survived by...
John E. Murphy, Sr.
Sep 3, 2009
John E. Murphy Sr., 82, of Annville, passed away, Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Spang Crest Manor Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Margaret (Reilly) Murphy. John is the husband of Dorothy (Waltz) Murphy with whom he celebrated 13 years of marriage this past August 17 th . He was...
Joan I. Schoener
Sep 2, 2009
Joan I. Schoener, 75, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Randolph, NJ passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mt. Joy. She was born in Jersey City, NJ to the late John and Eunice (Little) Kidd.
Her husband, Frederick C. Schoener preceded her in death in 2001. They were married for forty-nine years....
Bertina L. Hammonds
Aug 31, 2009
Bertina L. Hammonds, 67, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord, Monday, August 31, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mt. Joy. Born in Darby Twp., she was the daughter of the late William Sr. and Eva (Barnes) Rickettes. Bertina was the wife of Rev. Lionel Hammonds with whom she celebrated 40 years of marriage this past February 13....
Harold Wild
Aug 31, 2009
Harold Wild, 88, of Millersville, passed away on August 31, 2009 at Susquehanna Valley Nursing and Rehab Center.
Harold retired in 1980 from the Penn Manor School District as the Director of Music, K-12. Formerly, he was the high school band director and instrumental music teacher in the Penn Manor School District. His teaching career began in...
Carolyn R. Mattiace
Aug 31, 2009
Carolyn R. Mattiace, 67, of Lancaster, died Monday, August 31, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy Center.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude (Doane) Schultz. She was married to Angelo Mattiace for forty-seven years.
A telephone operator for the Medical Bureau of Lancaster, Carolyn retired...
John R. "Jack" Hager
Aug 30, 2009
John R. "Jack" Hager, 80, of Lancaster died on Sunday, August 30, 2009. He grew up in Lancaster and attended Manheim Township schools. He graduated from Culver Military Academy, Culver, Indiana, in 1947. He received his B.A. from Cornell University with an ROTC commission.
Jack was an Artillery Officer in the US Army, and as a First...
Kevin L. Rogers
Aug 30, 2009
Kevin L. Rogers, 45, of 900 Jubilee Lane, Hershey, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2009 after being involved in a motorcycle accident.
He was the husband of Pamela S. Herr Rogers, with whom he would have celebrated 19 years of marriage this coming October 20 th . Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the...
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