Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Rosemary Treier Gunzenhauser
Mar 22, 2010
Rosemary Treier Gunzenhauser, 84, of Manheim died Monday, March 22, 2010 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Theresa Gable Lutz.
She was a homemaker and the wife of the late Leroy H. Gunzenhauser who died 2008. Rosemary was preceded in death by her first...
Nancy W. Somerfield
Mar 22, 2010
Nancy W. Somerfield, 87, briefly a resident of Colonial Courtyard in Tyrone, PA. crossed the threshold on March 22, 2010.
She was born March 7, 1923 in Lancaster to C. Earl and Bessie (Ulmer) Welchans. Nancy was a Lancaster resident until 1997 and then resided in Lititz until July 2009.
She graduated in 1941 from...
Juana V. Cedeno
Mar 20, 2010
Juana V. Cedeno, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. She was born in San Pedro, Dominican Republic to the late Mauricio and Juana Cedeno.
She was preceded in death by her husband Jesus Cedeno.
Juana was of the Catholic faith.
She was self employed...
Scott B. "Scottie" Murray, Jr.
Mar 19, 2010
Scott "Scottie" B. Murray Jr., 19, of Lancaster, passed away, Friday March 19, 2010 at his residence. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Scott Sr. and Debra (Washburn) Murray.
Scottie was a 2007 graduate of Penn Manor High School and 2007 graduate of Vo-Tech Brownstown Masonry Program. He was an avid Redskins fan. Scottie enjoyed...
Betty J. Copeland
Mar 19, 2010
Betty J. Copeland, 75, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2010.
She was the wife of Donald R.Copeland, with whom she celebrated 56 years of marriage this past February 6 th . Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Sara E. Riale Brown.
Betty had worked as...
Thelma N. Holbritter
Mar 18, 2010
Thelma N. Holbritter, 96 of Lancaster formerly of Franklin Street Apartments in Ephrata died Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Lancashire Hall in Lancaster. Born in Leighton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ruth Barnes Zellers. She was the wife of the late Norman J. Holbritter who died in 1980.
Thelma was a homemaker...
Glenn H. Davis
Mar 18, 2010
Glenn H. Davis, 93, formerly of Millersville, PA., died on Thursday, March 18, 2010, at Lancaster General Hospital. He was a resident of Country Meadows Retirement Community. Born in New Kensington, PA on November 23, 1916, he was the son of the late Winfield S. and Anna Bergner Davis.
He is survived by his wife of 65...
George B. Smith
Mar 17, 2010
George B. Smith, 78, of Moscow, PA, died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, PA. His wife of 44 years Karin G. Andersen Smith died last September.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late George, B., Sr. and Martha J. Rhodes Smith. A graduate of Williamson Trade School, George worked...
Elizabeth M. Heisey
Mar 17, 2010
Elizabeth M. (Betty) Heisey, 81, of Lancaster died Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at her home. Born in Wiconisco Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Susan Punch. Betty was the wife of the late Paul H. Heisey Sr. who died in 1986.
Betty was a 1947 graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School in...
Daniel Oyola Rosario
Mar 17, 2010
Daniel Oyola Rosario, 80, of Lancaster, died at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. He was married to Carmen Cartagena Oyola for 46 years.
Born in Cidra, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Antonio and Felicita Rosario Oyola. Daniel enjoyed fishing, attending public auctions and watching professional wrestling.
Surviving in...
Antonia Lorenzo
Mar 17, 2010
Antonia Lorenzo, 92, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Wednesday March 17, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to the late Felix Lorenzo and Maria Perez.
Antonia was a member of San Juan Bautista Catholic Church.
She enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking, watching TV, traveling, and was a member of...
William. W. Stewart
Mar 16, 2010
William W. "Bill" Stewart, 88, of Lancaster, PA passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Calvary Homes. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Robert and Emily (MacArthur) Stewart.
Bill was the husband of Hazel G. (Gabriel) Stewart of seventeen years. They were married on December 12, 1992.
Bill was a member...
Dolores Wisnosky
Mar 16, 2010
Dolores (Pesta) Wisnosky, 75, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, March 16, 2010 after a brief stay at the Village Vista Nursing Home. Born in Exeter, PA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Verna (Koval) Pesta. Dolores was the wife of Jerome D. Wisnosky, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage this past July 18....
Maria S. Sanchez
Mar 15, 2010
Maria S. Sanchez, 77, of Lancaster, died Monday, March 15, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Puerto Rico to the late Mr. and Mrs. Roman. A homemaker, Maria participated in activities at the Spanish American Civic Association.
Surviving Maria are nine children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren and one sister. She was preceded in...
Nora F. Carroll
Mar 15, 2010
Nora F. Carroll, 61, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Golden Living Center in Lancaster.
Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Kenneth M. Carroll and Jeanne Maines Carroll and was the stepdaughter of Mary Ann Carroll of Penn Valley, PA and Dunedin Beach, FL.
...
Clarence A. Woodley, Jr.
Mar 15, 2010
Clarence A. Woodley, Jr., 84, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Lancashire Hall.
Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Mary Ethel (Artz) Woodley and Clarence A. Woodley Sr. of Pottstown.
Clarence had worked as a truck driver for 35 years, working for many trucking firms in the...
Patricia A. Walls
Mar 15, 2010
Patricia A. (Pat) Walls, 65, of Lancaster, died at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory Center on Monday, March 15, 2010 after 11 month struggle with cancer.
Pat was born on April 1, 1944 in Blair County, the only child of the late Robert W. and Gladys M. (McIntyre) Walls. She was a graduate of Williamsburg High...
Wade H. Senseney
Mar 15, 2010
Wade H. Senseney, 65, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010 at his residence.
He was the husband of April J. Selby Senseney, with whom he celebrated 32 years of marriage this past May 21 st . Born in York, he was the son of the late Lewis K. and Esther I. Ness Senseney.
...
Margaret R. Jackson
Mar 14, 2010
Margaret R. (Paparo) Jackson, 80, of Lancaster, passed away, Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the Glen at Willow Valley. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Catherine (Valentino) Paparo. Margaret was the wife of Warren F. Jackson with whom she celebrated 58 years of marriage this past May 10 th .
Margaret...
Edward D. Barto
Mar 14, 2010
Edward Diller "Ed" Barto, 79, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Edward J. and Beatrice Gunzenhouser Barto.
He was the husband of Ann M. Zurcher Barto.
Edward was a 1948 graduate of J. P. McCaskey. He served with the...
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