Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Robert R. "Bob" Zepp
Nov 5, 2009
Robert R. "Bob" Zepp, 58, of Chico, CA. formerly of Lancaster, PA. passed away Thursday, November 5, 2009. He was the son of Mary E Garman Zepp of Lancaster and the late Roy H. Zepp. He served in the Marine Corp during the Vietnam War.              Bob was a fun loving, free spirited person, who enjoyed astrology and loved to...
Harry H. Wieler
Nov 4, 2009
Harry H. Wieler, 92, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Mennonite Home. Born in Siberia, Russia, Harry was the son of the late Henry P. and Suzanne Nickol Wieler. He was married to Helen A. Angelos Wieler on July 7, 1984, and had been married to the late Jane E. (Kistler) Wieler.
A 1936 graduate...
Judy E. Garber
Nov 4, 2009
Judy E. Garber, 61, of Lancaster died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Conestoga View. Born in Hershey, PA, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Almeta Stauffer Garber. Judy was a cashier at Giant Food Store on Centerville Road, Lancaster. She was a member of Lancaster Church of the Brethren.
Judy is survived by her...
Donald E. Eves, Sr.
Nov 4, 2009
Donald E. Eves Sr., 84, of Lititz died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 after a long illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Raymond E. and Lillian Debus Eves. Donald was the husband of Donna Little Eves and they were married for 4years and dated for 10 years before they were married. He was preceded in...
Luis Diaz
Nov 3, 2009
Luis Diaz, 29, of Lancaster, passed away on November 3, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital.
Luis is survived by his fiancé, three sons, and three brothers.
A Christian Prayer Service will be held at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home 414 E. King St. Lancaster, PA on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 10am with Deacon Manuel...
Carole "Joan" Troast
Nov 1, 2009
Carole "Joan" Troast, 67, beloved Nana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the wife of Henry "Buck" Troast, married for 47 years.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Herbert H. and W. Blanche Kirkland  Donehoo.
Joan was an...
James R. "Jim" Finkbiner
Nov 1, 2009
James R. "Jim" Finkbiner, 53, of Lancaster, PA passed away peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, November 1, 2009. He was born in Phoenixville to Richard K. and Mary Ann (Andrews) Finkbiner of Landisville.
Jim is survived by his wife, Roxanna (McGill) Finkbiner. They celebrated twenty-nine years of marriage.
Jim was a member of...
Harold "Webby" Webb
Nov 1, 2009
Harold "Webby" Webb, 92, of Lancaster, died peacefully with his family by his side at Homestead Village on Sunday, November 1, 2009.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Arthur and Anna Mimm Webb. He was the husband of Pauline Sener Webb to whom he was married since 1992.
He had worked...
June Louise Burnett
Nov 1, 2009
June Louise Burnett, 86, died on Sunday, November 1, 2009, at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster, PA. Born in Bluefield, WV, June was a daughter of Jesse and Dalrymple Ramage. June moved from Newark, DE, to Brereton Manor Guest Home in 2003. She was a member of Newark United Methodist Church and had been a longtime member of the First...
Donald H. Baker, Sr.
Nov 1, 2009
Donald H. Baker Sr., 75, of Lititz, passed away, Sunday, November 1, 2009 at the Heart of Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Anna Krentz. Donald was the husband of Patricia A. (Donnelly) Baker with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage this past June.
Donald proudly served his country in the...
Rachel B. Miller
Oct 31, 2009
Rachel B. (Balmer) Miller, 78, of Lititz, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mt. Joy. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Charles Mervin and E. Mary (Hackman) Balmer. Rachel was the long time companion of Rodger Migdon for 28 years.
Rachel was the co-owner of Obie Millers Steak House....
Thelma Mae Heller
Oct 27, 2009
Thelma Mae (Sexton) Heller, 82, of Lancaster, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at her residence. Born in Marion, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Joseph F. and Helen E. (Ford) Sexton. Thelma was the wife of Keith Heller with whom she celebrated 62 years of marriage this past...
Frank Felizzi
Oct 25, 2009
Frank Felizzi, 74, of Lancaster died Sunday, October 25, 2009 at his home, surrounded by his family. Â Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Joseph P. and Mabel M. Detweiler Felix. Frank was married to Joyce M. Gigl Felizzi for 54 years in August.
Frank was a Machinist, Tool and Die Maker for 25...
Zachary D. Lefever
Oct 24, 2009
Zachary D. Lefever, 24, of Lancaster, PA passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October, 24, 2009. He was born in Lancaster and is survived by his parents Wendy (Rebman) and Brian S. Lefever.
Zach was of the Catholic faith and was a member of Historic St. Mary's Catholic Church. He attended Resurrection Catholic School and was a graduate...
Benita Martini
Oct 22, 2009
Benita Martini, 87, of Lancaster, formerly of New Canaan, CT and Switzerland, died Thursday night, October 22, 2009, at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy. Born in Lucerne, Switzerland, she was the daughter of the late Otto E. and Wendula V. von Tiele-Winkler Eichmann.
She was the wife of the late Enrico C. S. Martini, who...
Frances M. Vanrenssen
Oct 19, 2009
Frances M. Van Renssen, 87, of Leola passed away on October 19, 2009 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. She was born in Montreal, Canada. Frances was a homemaker and the wife of the late Marinus Van Renssen, who died September 12, 2004.
Frances enjoyed spending time with her family and especially with her two granddaughters. She loved...
Lester A. "Shorty" Turner
Oct 19, 2009
Lester "Shorty" A. Turner, 73, of Willow Street, PA. died Monday, October 19, 2009 at his home. Born in Rawlinsville, PA, he was the son of Ethel L. Alexander Turner Felsinger of Lancaster and the late Albert L. Turner and stepson of late John Felsinger. He was the husband of the late Esther (Essie) M. Huber Turner, who died...
Robert M. Drinane, Sr.
Oct 18, 2009
Robert M. Drinane Sr., 67, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, Sunday, October 18, 2009. Born in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Milton and Margaret (Gaither) Drinane.  Bob graduated from Catonsville High School and the University of Maryland. He married his high school sweetheart Jeanne (Krueger) Drinane and they celebrated...
Thomas J. Souders
Oct 17, 2009
Thomas J. Souders, 76, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster Essa Flory Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Chester F. and Frieda E. (Stoe) Souders. Thomas was the husband of A. Louise (Painter) Souders with whom he celebrated 56 years of marriage this past June 27 th ....
Michael P. Kirchner
Oct 16, 2009
Michael P. Kirchner, 78, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Friday, October 16, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Lancaster to the late Othmar and Elizabeth (Brophy) Kirchner.
He is survived by his loving wife, Jeannette (Weiss) Kirchner of forty-four years.
Growing up on Cabbage Hill, Michael attended St. Joe's Parochial School...
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