Feb 5, 2009

Robert C. (Bobby) Rutter, 82 of Lancaster died Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Tampa, Florida, he was the son of the late John H. and Eva Zartman Rutter. Bobby was married to Vivien Perkins Rutter. He was retired from RCA after 38 years of service as an accountant.

He served in the...

Feb 4, 2009

Dennis G. Reick, 56, of Mountville, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born in Sunbury, PA, Denny was the son of the late Charles F. and Shirley (Cain) Reick.  He was married to Janice A. (Scoma) Reick for 34 years.

A 1970 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, Denny...

Feb 3, 2009

Helen J. Delmoral, 70, of Lancaster, passed away, Tuesday, February, 3, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Myrtle Grube. Helen was the wife of Mario Delmoral, who passed away in 1994.

Helen loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed playing bingo and...

Feb 2, 2009

Sandra "Sandy" A. Roschel Kametz, of Lancaster, PA passed away surrounded by her family after a long illness on Monday, February 2, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County. She was born in Lancaster to the late Charles J. and Anna Mae (Markley) Roschel.

Sandy was the wife of Gary L. Kametz.

Sandy was a member...

Jan 30, 2009

Martha E. Covert, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2009 at her home. Born in Lancaster County on November 16, 1925, she was the daughter of the late William and Jane Rhodes Kipp. She was married to the late William Covert.

Mrs. Covert is survived by two nephews: James, husband of Sonja Kipp of...

Jan 29, 2009

Peter K. Hoag, 79, of Lancaster, PA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 29, 2009. He was born in Rochester, NY on August 12, 1929 to the late Pierre and Helen (Kellogg) Hoag.

Peter is survived by his wife Helen (Huff) Hoag. They were married in Waterloo, NY on November 3, 1956. They celebrated 52 years of...

Jan 29, 2009

Lelia Mae Hildebrand, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 29, 2009 at Luther Acres, Lititz, PA, where she had been a resident since 2000.

Predeceased by her beloved husband, Leroy Hildebrand, who died in 2004, she was born in Clendenin, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Homer and Daisy Welch.

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Jan 28, 2009

Barry Michael Pikolas, 59, of Asheville, NC, passed into eternal life on Wednesday, January 28, 2009. A native of Lancaster, PA, he was a son of the late Tony and Helen Simmons Pikolas.

Barry attended J.P. McCaskey High School in Lancaster, where he was a co-captain of the track team and played football. He was also inducted...

Jan 28, 2009

E. Carl Speros, 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, January 28 th , 2009 at his residence. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ernest Z. and Kathleen E. (O'Neil) Speros

Mr. Speros was employed for many years by Vallorbs Jewel Co.as a quality control inspector He served in the U.S. Army Reserves....

Jan 27, 2009

Jack W. DeMorra, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George W. DeMorra, Jr. and Marie E. Grube DeMorra. He was married to Kathryn Steinbaecher DeMorra since November 21, 1961.

Mr. DeMorra graduated from McCaskey High school in 1946. He worked...

Jan 26, 2009

Betty Jane Shenk, R.N., of Lancaster died on Monday, January 26, 2009. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William Shenk and Esther Shenk Brill. She was the stepdaughter of the late E. Paul Brill.

Betty was a 1950 graduate of Manheim Township High School and a 1953 graduate of Lancaster General Hospital School...

Jan 23, 2009

William "Billy" J. Farnon, 66, of Gordonville, PA passed away on Friday, January 23, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Girardville, PA to the late William J. and Ellen (McLaughin) Farnon Gallagher.

Billy was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.

Billy was in the food...

Jan 23, 2009

Michael M. Kilheffer, 60, of Lititz, PA passed away at home surrounded by his family and under Hospice care on Friday, January 23, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Lancaster on June 10, 1948 to the late Louis M. and Margaret (Kirchner) Kilheffer.

Mike is survived by his wife Janet L. (Davidson)...

Jan 23, 2009

Thelma Ross, 83, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, Friday, January 23, 2009 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Gladys Jones. She is the wife of Lehman C. Ross with whom she celebrated 51 years of marriage this past February 21, 2008.

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Jan 22, 2009

D. Louis Dietz, 48, passed into rest unexpectedly on January 22, 2009 at his home in Tipp City, OH. He was the son of Mary L. Dietz and the late D. Ronald Dietz.

Lou was a National Honors society graduate from J.P. McCaskey. He then received his bachelors in business from General Motors Institute in Flint, MI....

Jan 22, 2009

Alverta M. Sahd, 79, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, January 22, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Columbia, Alverta was the daughter of the late Christian and Margaret Ellen (Adamire) Warner.  She was married to the late George A. Sahd, who died in 1971.

Alverta attended Columbia High School and Utica Free Academy of Utica, NY. ...

Jan 21, 2009

Mary Elizabeth Frank ( Bette), 93, of the Brethren Village, passed away on January 21, 2009. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the daughter of James and Anna Frank.

She was a member of the BHB club. Bette's interests included reading, bowling, playing cards and spending time with her family. Bette was an inspiration to her family...

Jan 21, 2009

Gordon H. Bitts, 86, of Lancaster went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 21, 2009. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Raemon M. and Edith M. Hildebrand Bitts. Gordon was married to Ivon Rigdon Bitts for 62 years. He was a mechanic for Davis & Son for 18 years and retired in 1984....

Jan 20, 2009

Robert E. Allshouse, 86, of Manheim, passed away on Tuesday, January 20 th , 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Phillipsburg, N.J, he was the son of the late William E. and Anna ( Unangst) Allshouse. Robert was the husband of Florence E. "Betty" ( Moninghoff) Allshouse, to whom he married on February 7, 1948.

Mr....

Jan 20, 2009

Gloria A. McInerney, 79, of Lititz, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness with family by her side on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County. Born on July 9, 1929 in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Blanche (Peters) McInerney. Gloria...