Nov 19, 2009

Evelyn S. Wild of Millersville, PA died at the age of 84 on Thursday November 19, 2009 at Brereton Manor, Washington Boro of natural causes.

Evelyn graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education. She also continued her advanced studies in music education at Temple University. Evelyn taught music in Heidelberg Township Schools,...

Nov 18, 2009

Richard "Dick" S. Warren, 96, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Moravian Manor Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lance and Florence (Johns) Warren, and the husband of the late Anne (Heyer) Warren who died in 1998.

Dick proudly served in the United States Merchant Marines during WWII...

Nov 18, 2009

Mollie Gottlieb, 93 of Lancaster, formerly of Philadelphia died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Kiev, Russia, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Sarah Segal Feldstein. Mollie was the wife of the late David Gottlieb, who died August, 1980. She was an insurance underwriter in Philadelphia.

Mollie was a devoted,...

Nov 17, 2009

Joseph Thomas Lester, Jr., devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on November 17, 2009, at age 86 in the Willow Valley Retirement Community.    He was born in Jacksonville, FL on January 31, 1923, to parents Joseph Thomas Lester and Florence Wilson Lester, now deceased.  Joe had one sister, Mary Alice Lester Poekel, of Essex Fells NJ, who passed...

Nov 16, 2009

Polina M. Hasircoglu of Lancaster died on Monday November 16, 2009 at Hamilton Arms.  Polina was born on October 18, 1921 in Voronezh Russia and was the daughter of the late Alexander and Daria Medvedeva.  She was the wife of the late William J. Hasircoglu who died December 26, 1999.  Polina was formerly employed by Shick Inc., and Hubley...

Nov 15, 2009

Andrew Riska Sr., 93, of East Petersburg, passed away, Sunday, November 15, 2009 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Born in Greenwich, Ct., he was the son of the late John and Suzhanna Riska. Andrew was the husband of Kathryn Riska with whom he celebrated 72 years of marriage this past February 6.

Andrew was employed by Syntex...

Nov 14, 2009

Mary Grace Dougherty, 94, formerly of Fourth St. in Lancaster, passed away on Saturday evening, November 14, 2009 at her residence in Fairfax, VA.

A long-time resident of Lancaster, she was the wife of the late Thomas M. Dougherty, who passed away in 1978. Born in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Basil...

Nov 13, 2009

Rachael S. Walker, 94, of Lancaster and formerly of Millersville, died on Friday, November 13, 2009. She was born in Lemasters, PA, on January 20, 1915, the daughter of Percy Smith and Bessie Hawk Smith. She graduated from Catawba College in Salisbury, NC, in 1936. She was a math teacher for several years before becoming a full-time homemaker. She...

Nov 13, 2009

Mary A. Long, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009 at Hamilton Arms. She was born in Lancaster to the late Pio and Domenica (Cozzi) DiGiacomo.

Mary's husband Kenneth G. Long preceded her in death in 1979. They were married in Lancaster on September 29, 1951.

Mary was a 1942 McCaskey High...

Nov 13, 2009

Dorothy A. Donaldson, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009, at the Essa Flory Hospice Center, where she had been under their care for 2 weeks.

She was the wife of the late James F. Donaldson, Sr., who passed away in 2002. Born in St. Clair, PA, she was the daughter of the late...

Nov 13, 2009

Tim Wagner, 51 of Lancaster, passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 09 @ LGH. Born in Lampeter he was the son of Catherine Wagner & the late Chet Wagner. Tim was the loving husband of Kathy Quinn-Wagner with whom they celebrated 14 years of marriage this past Valentine Day. Tim was employed by the Bedstead & enjoyed working @ the...

Nov 12, 2009

Jane Lila (Hibbard) Treer died peacefully in her home at Luther Acres on November 12, 2009, at the age of 80. Since being diagnosed with lung cancer over a year ago she enjoyed an excellent quality of life with her family and friends.

Mrs. Treer was born in Richmond, Virginia, to George B. Hibbard and Mary W....

Nov 12, 2009

Velma Martin, 94, formerly of N. Lime Street, Lancaster, died at Lancashire Hall on Thursday, November 12, 2009. She is survived by her husband of 74 years Ross C. Martin.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Fannie Neiss Foster. Velma graduated from the former Stevens High School. A homemaker, she was...

Nov 11, 2009

Beatrice M. Keppel, 87, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at the Glen at Willow Valley, Lancaster, PA.  She had been under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County.

She was the wife of the late Robert F. Keppel, Jr. who died in 1997.  Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Edward and...

Nov 10, 2009

Theresa G. (Rooney) Swartz, 83, of Lancaster, passed away, Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. Born in Mahanoy City, PA., she was the daughter of the late James and Genevieve (Unsin) Rooney. Theresa was the wife of the late Frank Swartz who died in 1982.

Theresa was employed by Resurrection Catholic School formerly known...

Nov 10, 2009

Ursula M. (Wickenheiser) Bleich, 66, of Lancaster, passed away, Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Kirchner) Wickenheiser. Ursula was the wife of John H. Bleich with whom she celebrated 45 years of marriage this past June 27 th .

Ursula graduated from...

Nov 9, 2009

Edward L. Wade, 57, of Drumore, died peacefully at home with his wife Martha by his side Monday November 9, 2009. Born in Lancaster, Ed was the son of Edward H. and Priscilla H. (Smuck) Wade of Lancaster.  Ed and Martha have been together since 1994.

A 1970 graduate of Manheim Township High School, Ed was employed...

Nov 9, 2009

Henry R. Richards, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009.

He was the husband of Ruth Shepard Richards, with whom he celebrated 63 years of marriage. He was the son of the late Matthias and Margaret Reineke Richards.

Henry worked as a consultant of health and safety systems for the General Electric...

Nov 9, 2009

Charles R. Moore, 82, of Lancaster, passed away, Monday, November 9, 2009 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Jeremiah B. and Almira M. (Thompson) Moore. Charles was the husband of the late A. Geraldine (Frailey) Moore who died in 1962 and Doris A. (Bowen) Moore who died in February of...

Nov 9, 2009

Robin L. Barry, 56, of Landisville, PA died Monday, November 9, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital ER. Born in Queens, NY, she is the daughter of Joan Thompson Lederer and the late Edward Lederer. Robin was married to William J. Barry for 35 years.

She was a homemaker and previously worked at the RR Donnelley& Sons Company...