Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Mary S. Phelan
Oct 7, 2008
Mary S. Phelan, 102, of St. Anne's Retirement Community, formerly of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 7 th ,2008. Born in Central Manor, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Carrie ( Frey) Shank. She was the wife of the late Joseph W. Phelan who died in 1970.
Mary worked at the former...
Betty J. Degodt
Oct 7, 2008
Betty J. DeGodt, 87, of Lancaster died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at Hamilton Arms. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Earl Guiles and Edna Smith Dean. Betty was the Resident Hall Director at Millersville University for 13 years and retired in 1984, previously she worked for the Singer Company in sales and teaching.
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Gladys S. Frey
Oct 4, 2008
Gladys S. Frey, 86, formerly of Leola, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2008 at Conestoga View Nursing Home. Born in Millersville, she was the daughter of the late Isaiah and Miriam (Glick) Sneath. She was the wife of the late Donald Frey, who died in 1978. Gladys graduated from Penn Manor High School in 1939. She was employed by...
Earl W. Peters
Oct 2, 2008
Earl W. Peters, 82, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Manor Care Nursing Home. Born in Ironville, he was the son of the late Clarence and Emma (Lichty) Peters. He was the husband of the late Ruby (Mann) Peters who died in 1987.
Earl served his country in the United States Army during WWII....
Helen Mae Rothweiler
Sep 29, 2008
Helen Mae Rothweiler, 85, of Lancaster, went to be with her Lord, on Monday, September 29 th , 2008 at Clarion Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Theresa A. ( Dassinger) Rothweiler.
Ms. Rothweiler was a Clerk for the Commonwealth Dept. of Public Welfare. She was a softball pitcher for...
Robert A. Gross
Sep 27, 2008
Robert A. Gross, 43, of Millersville died at his residence on Saturday, September 27, 2008. Born in Ocean Port, N.J., he was the son of Franklyn W. and Helen Hilbert Gross of Lancaster. Rob was married to Belinda Hotchkiss-Gross. He was a self employed General Contractor and a 1983 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School.
Surviving besides...
Josephine E. Caterbone
Sep 26, 2008
Josephine E. (Segro) Caterbone, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, September, 26 th , 2008 at Manor Care in Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Josephine ( Familari) Segro. Josephine was married to the late Joseph F. Caterbone.
Mrs. Caterbone was a homemaker. "Home is where the heart is" Â ...
Joseph B. Hanna
Sep 25, 2008
Joseph B. Hanna, 62, of Lancaster died Thursday, September 25, 2008 at his home. Born in Cecil County, Maryland, he was the son of the late David and Elsie Speakman Hanna. Joseph was the husband of Mary Griest Hanna and they were married for 42 years in January. He was a machine operator for Thomson 60 Case for 35...
Rose Mary Dupree
Sep 23, 2008
Rose Mary Milburn Dupree, 62, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 23 rd , 2008 surrounded by her loving family at Lancaster General Hospital. She passed away unexpectedly. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Robert Paul and Lydia M. ( Taggert) Milburn. Rose was the wife of 41 years of Leroy Dupree.
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Stavroula Saxton
Sep 21, 2008
Stavroula Saxton, 79, of Lititz, PA passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2008 after a short battle with cancer. Prayers from family and well wishers for a peaceful passing, safe from pain, were answered. After living a full life caring for family and others as a registered nurse, Stavroula passed with dignity and grace.
Stavroula was preceded...
Rose A. Quintana
Sep 20, 2008
Rose A. Quintana, 93, of Lancaster passed away Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital. Rose was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home in charge of arrangements 393-9661. To send an online condolence or for more information please visit www.snyderfuneralhome.com
Say Tieng Ya
Sep 20, 2008
Say Tieng Ya, 63, of Alencon, France, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008 at Centre Hosptialier Universitaire De Caen in Caen, France.
He was the husband of Yau Moua Ya, also of Alencon. Born in Nam Yene, Laos, he was the son of Ngia Lau Yang of Brooklyn Park, MN and the late May Thao.
...Steve Parham
Sep 16, 2008
"Good night Sweet Prince. And flights of Angels sing thee to thy rest"
Steve Parham (Pop-Pop), 61, of Mountville (PA) formerly of Raleigh, NC died Tuesday September 16, 2008 two days shy of his 62 nd birthday after a very long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis.
Born in Raleigh, NC he was the son...
Kathleen Bowes Smith
Sep 16, 2008
Kathleen Bowes Smith passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at Landis Homes, where she had resided for 2 1/2 years. She was born in Howard, PA., December 29, 1909, the daughter of Lester and Josephine Bowes. After graduating from Lock Haven State College in 1929, she taught school for 27 years in Chester, PA, before retiring to Lancaster...
Ronald D. Fink
Sep 15, 2008
Ronald D. Fink, 65, of Lancaster, PA, lost a courageous one month battle with bile duct cancer of September 15 th , 2008, at the Essa Flory Center of Hospice in Lancaster County.
He was born in Manheim, PA, to Clair M. Fink and Verna Mae Ruhl on January 25, 1943. He graduated from Manheim Central High...
Michael W. Glasmire
Sep 15, 2008
Michael William Glasmire, 62, passed away peacefully at his home in Elkton, OR on September 15, 2008 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the son of William E. Glasmire Jr. and Grace Snavely Glasmire of Lancaster. Michael graduated in 1963 from Manheim Township High School, where he was active in the choir and had leading...
Gary B. Campbell
Sep 14, 2008
Gary B. Campbell, Ed. D., 59, of Lititz, died September 14, 2008 at Hershey Medical Center from congestive heart failure. Born in Pittsburgh on September 20, 1948, Gary was the son of Lura Goddard Campbell of Port Richey, FL and the late Matthew Campbell. Gary was the husband of Beverly E. Wishard Campbell and they were married for 27...
Ann A. Steinbaecher
Sep 12, 2008
Ann A. "Grandma" Haines Steinbaecher, 96, of Lancaster passed away at Susquehanna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, September 12 th , 2008. Born in Central City, PA, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Anna T. ( Harchick) Yelovich. Ann was married to E. Herbert Haines who passed away in 1948 and she married, Harry Steinbaecher...
Margaret C. Gohn
Sep 12, 2008
Margaret C. Gohn, 102, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, September 12, 2008 at St. Anne's Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Eva (Foehlinger) Ellicker. She was the wife of the late J. Hoffman Gohn who died in 1957.
Margaret worked as a seamstress for Mrs. Todd's Draperies. She was...
Anthony C. Bohrn
Sep 12, 2008
Anthony C. Bohrn, 22, of Manheim and East Petersburg, PA, died Friday, September 12, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of James P. Keenen, Jr. and Laura M. (Bohrn) Gerhart.
Anthony always had the ambition to join the Marine Corps to follow in the footsteps of his...
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