Nov 29, 2008

Richard H. Fellenbaum, 72, of Lancaster, passed away, Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harold and Beatrice (Shea) Fellenbaum. He was the husband of Anita J. Knight with whom he would have celebrated 54 years of marriage this December 4, 2008.

Richard was...

Nov 28, 2008

Richard Gary Schierl, 55, of Houston, TX passed away after a short illness on November 28, 2008. He was born in Wilmington, DE to his parents Alfred and Joan (Steinke) Schierl of Lititz, PA.

Gary was a salesman for Coastline, selling industrial paints and coatings for boats.

Gary lived in Texas since 1970, where he...

Nov 28, 2008

Michelle Lynn Mehaffey, 40, of Fort Lauderdale, FL passed away peacefully at the North East Medical Center, Margate, FL on November 28, 2008. She was born in Lancaster, PA to Thomas J. Mehaffey and cared for most of her life by Rose (Moore) Mehaffey, both of Lancaster.

Michelle loved cooking. She was a chef for her own...

Nov 26, 2008

Dolores A. Fritsch, 80, of Lancaster, passed away, November 26, 2008 at Masonic Nursing Home. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Abram and Wilhelmina (Hirnisey) Deppller. She was the wife of the late Elvin R. Fritsch.

Dolores graduated from the former Marietta High School. She was employed by Armstrong World Industries in their...

Nov 23, 2008

Jose C.T. Cartagena, 84, of Lancaster, went to be with his lord and savior, Sunday, November 23, 2008 at Hamilton Arms Nursing Home. Known to his friends as Zeppy and Corso. Jose was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Jose Delores and Ramona (Cartagena) Torres.

Jose was employed by Host Farms...

Nov 23, 2008

John A. Gombar, 70 of Lititz, died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center.

Surviving is his wife, Rosalie Gombar, two children: Suzanne Gombar of Lititz, John A. Gombar Jr of Las Vegas and a granddaughter, Alexandra.

Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Nov 23, 2008

Michelle R. Mellinger, 43, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, November 23, 2008. Born in Nashville, TN, she was a daughter of Michael Dee, and Marsha Lou Turner Myers.

Michelle held an associate's degree in graphic design from Thaddeus Stephens College of Technology. She was a member of the T Phi T Co-ed Fraternity....

Nov 23, 2008

Franklin D. Johnson, 86, of Lancaster passes away Monday, November 23, 2008 at the Essa Flory Hospice of Lancaster, from complications of Alzheimer's. He was the loving and devoted husband to Janet Johnson who passed away October 23, 2008 and with whom in August 2008 celebrated 65 years of marriage.

He was born in Philadelphia, of the...

Nov 23, 2008

George L. Brown, MD, 94, of 3001 Lititz Pike, Lancaster passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23 rd . He was the son of the late G. Lance and Elsie Baile Brown.

Dr. Brown was a World War II Veteran, Rotarian, member of Masonic Lodge 43, and instructor at the Temple University School of Medicine. He was...

Nov 21, 2008

Roxanne ( Brinser-Smith) Meinhardt, 55, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, November 21 st , 2008 at her residence. Born in Havre De Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harold K. and Thelma Jean ( Neidig) Brinser.

Mrs. Meinhardt was employed as a Material Handler with RR Donnelley Co, for 12 years. She served...

Nov 21, 2008

Albert R. Lowery, 72, of Selbyville D.E, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, November 21 st , 2008 at Christiana Hospital in Delaware. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harry J. and Ruth M. ( Woodrig ) Lowery. Albert was married to Joyce A. ( Kistler) Lowery for 33 years.

Mr. Lowery...

Nov 19, 2008

Geraldine (Gerry) Yecker Kirchoff, 74, died Wednesday, Nov. 19, at her home, 447 E. Orange Street. She died peacefully with her family and faithful dog, Lucy at her side. Geraldine fought a very courageous battle of colon cancer with weekly chemo treatments for the past 4 1/2 years.

Geraldine was born, Nov. 9, 1934 along with a...

Nov 18, 2008

Catherine C. Reynolds, 89, passed away on Tuesday, November 18 th , 2008 at the Mennonite Home. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Mathias and Mary (Bubich) Marshall. Catherine was the wife of Merle A. Reynolds, who passed away in 1980.

Mrs. Reynolds was retired from Hamilton Watch in 1978, after 30years of...

Nov 17, 2008

Dorothy N. Warfel, 88 of Manheim went to her eternal home on Monday, Nov. 17, 2008.  Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of  the late John W. and Mabel O. Rohrer Nissley. Dorothy was the wife of the late Walter D. Warfel   and they farmed many years near Millersville.  They retired to Arizona which she dearly loved,...

Nov 15, 2008

Gladys Buck Bricker, 90, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2008 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim.

Born November 27, 1917 in Wagontown, Pennsylvania, Gladys was the daughter of Ada Mae and Charles Buck.  Prior to marrying and starting a family, she worked as a secretary at Lukens Steel, RCA and a Lancaster County...

Nov 14, 2008

James H. Eckenrode, 78, of Lancaster, died Friday, November 14, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in White Plains, NY, he was the son of the late Boyd and Helen Guerier Eckenrode. James was married 59 years to Angeline Madonna Eckenrode.

Jim served with the Marines during the Korean War.  He graduated from Penn State...

Nov 13, 2008

Anne L. ( Lineawever) Ulrich, 88, died Saturday morning at Hospice of Mt. Joy. Born in Loveland, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Harriet C. ( Morning) Lineawever. Anne was the wife of Donald F. Ulrich to whom she married on June 22 nd ,1946.

Mrs. Ulrich was employed as a nurse at...

Nov 13, 2008

Edwin H. Rund, Sr., age 85, of Lancaster, died Thursday, November 13, 2008 following a brief illness.  He was the son of the late Edwin A. and Emma G. Rund.  He was the devoted husband of the late Dorothy M. Rund.  They were married for 36 years at the time of her death in 1985.

Ed graduated...

Nov 13, 2008

Dorothy M. Spinello, 91, of Lancaster, died peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on November 13, 2008. She was born on March 21, 1917 in Lancaster, PA. She was the daughter to the late Joseph and Minnie (Grim) Geraci. Dorothy was wife of the late Joseph J. Spinello who preceded her in death in 1997.

Dorothy was of...

Nov 8, 2008

David R. Long, 71, passed away after a brief illness at his home in Lancaster on Saturday, November 8, 2008. He was born in Pittsburgh, grew up in Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Banking and Finance. He was employed by Ford Motor Co. and worked for their Tractor Division in Michigan, Denmark, Australia,...