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...

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...

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...

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...

Aug 28, 2009

Jean G. Feldstein, 74, of Lancaster, died Friday August 28, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mount Joy Center.

Born in Montreal, Canada, Jean was the daughter of the late Karol and Minnie (Zanker) Glassman.  She was married to Samuel J. Feldstein for 53 years.

A Teacher and Elementary Reading Specialist for East Hempfield Township...

Aug 26, 2009

Elizabeth Biehle Roschel, 51, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday night, August 26, 2009 at Mount Joy Hospice. Born in Pomptain Plains, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John F., Sr. and Sarah Hooper Biehle. She was the wife of Anthony F. Roschel, with whom she celebrated 20 years of marriage on Oct. 4 th .

Aug 25, 2009

Betty Gessner, 86, of 406 Lee Ave., Millersville died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 after a brief illness at ManorCare, Abbeyville Road, Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Grimm Roschel. Betty worked at Hubley Manufacturing and at the service desk for several local car dealers, retiring from Lancaster Nissan.

She was a member...

Aug 24, 2009

Frances LeFever Faeth, 86, of Lancaster, PA and Laderia Ranch, CA passed away on Monday, August 24, 2009 at the Lancaster General Hospital.

Born January 6, 1923 in Gastonia, NC, she was the youngest of seven siblings born to the late Rev. George R. and Jesse M. Gillespie. She is survived by her brother Charles of High...

Aug 23, 2009

Emory E. Reed, 58, who loved riding Harley Davidson motorcycles more than life itself, died of liver failure with his sister at his side at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy on Sunday, August 23, 2009

Eddie was born in Elizabethtown in 1951 but he was raised and grew up in Lancaster. He served in the...

Aug 23, 2009

Deacon Pedro Rivera, 80, of Lancaster, died Sunday, August 23, 2009 at Conestoga View.  Born in Comerio, Puerto Rico, Pedro was the son of the late Antonio Lopez and Olivia Rivera.  He was married for fifty-two years to Marcola Martinez Rivera.

A member of San Juan Bautista Catholic Church, Pedro was an ordained deacon with the Archdiocese...

Aug 22, 2009

Barbara A. Herring was a devoted wife, amazing mother and the best Mommom that her grandchildren could have.  She was faithfully devoted to making sure her family was loved and cared for.

The only thing more important to Barbara than her relationship with the Lord was the joy she received in knowing her children and grandchildren walk...

Aug 22, 2009

Sylvia R. (Reed) Schneider, 88, of Lancaster, passed away, Saturday, August 22, 2009 at Hamilton Arms Nursing Home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Julia Reed. Sylvia was the wife of the late Paul F. Schneider who died in 2007. They were married 66 years before his passing.

Sylvia was the...

Aug 21, 2009

Jaime DeJesus was a wonderful son, devoted husband, amazing father, and the best grandfather a kid could have. He was faithfully devoted to making sure his family was completely taken care of so much so that he was more father than grandfather to his grandchildren.  The only thing Jaime enjoyed as much as being with his family was working...

Aug 21, 2009

Daniel "Nuk" Luis Sanchez, 24, of Lancaster, PA passed away due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Neffsville on August 21, 2009. He was born in Lancaster to Cristobal Sanchez and Shelley L. Fryberger.

He was employed by Turkey Hill.

Danny enjoyed playing cards, especially spades, music, karaoke, video games, trivia and loved...

Aug 21, 2009

Jere S. Hambleton, 72, of Lancaster, died Friday, August 21, 2009, at his residence after battling cancer. He was born on November 2, 1936, in Lancaster to Mildred Wiggins Hambleton and the late Gerald W. Hambleton. Mr. Hambleton is by his wife of 54 years, Elizabeth J. Green Hambleton.

Mr. Hambleton was of the Methodist faith. He...

Aug 20, 2009

Patrick J. "Joe" Kauffman, 87, of Mountville, passed away on August 20, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mt. Joy. He was born in Lancaster to the late Benjamin and Eva (Frey) Kauffman.

Joe is survived by his wife Margaret (Quino) Kauffman of Mountville. They were married on November 19, 1941 and celebrated sixty-seven years together.

Aug 20, 2009

Mary Joanne Sinopoli, 78, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2009, at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy. She was born on March 31, 1931, in Lancaster, PA. She was a daughter of the late Alex Sr. and Frances Gerz. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late George Sinopoli Sr.

Mrs....

Aug 20, 2009

Richard I. Wright, 83, of 2656 Sutton Place, Lancaster, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 20, 2009.

He was the husband of Jane F. Wright with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. Born in Waterfall, Fulton County, PA, he was the son of the late Ivan and Wealthy Edwards Wright.

Richard had...

Aug 19, 2009

Elizabeth J. Bitzer, of Alexandria, VA, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Manor Care Nursing Home in Alexandria from Parkinson 's disease. Mrs. Bitzer was born in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late George and Anna Marie (Schappacher) Proeller. She was married to the late Leo E. Bitzer.

Mrs. Bitzer was a...

Aug 19, 2009

Carrie Katina Speros, 101, died peacefully at Hamilton Arms on Wednesday, August 19, 2009. Carrie was the wife of the late James Speros, who died in 1980. She was born in Kos, Greece and was the daughter of the late Costas and Pareskeve (Pazakis) Codish.

Carrie came to the United States in 1915 and settled in Clarksburg,...