Jan 7, 2009

Rita D. Brown, 84, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Emilio and Maria (Ferrante) Baccile. Rita was the wife of the late Charles E. Brown who passed away in March 26, 1995.

Rita graduated from John W. Hallahan...

Jan 7, 2009

Clarence Roberson, 82 passed away on January 7, 2009 at Lancashire Hall, Lanc PA. Born in Heister Steele, FL, he was the son of the late Claude Roberson and Mattie Robinson. He was also the companion of the late Mary Frances Brown.

He served in the United States Army and was then self employed. Pop enjoyed fishing...

Jan 6, 2009

Nancy Joan "Jo" Horner, 83, of Lancaster, Pa, passed away at Brethren Village on January 6, 2009 following a battle with cancer. She was the wife of Jack B. Horner for 63 years.

Jo was born in Elizabethtown on June 21, 1925 to Ralph W. and Elizabeth D. Schlosser. Her father, a former President of Elizabethtown College,...

Jan 6, 2009

Ruth C. Gaston, 91, of Willow Street, died Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital after an illness.  Born in Baltimore, Ruth was the daughter of the late George C. and Martha L. (Thalheim) Fewster.  She was married to the late David H. Gaston, who died in 2005.

Ruth was a florist, designing for several shops...

Jan 6, 2009

George Brody, devoted husband, father and grandfather, died at The Essa Flory Hospice Center in Lancaster on Jan. 6, 2009, after a long illness. He was 90 years old.

Born on March 26, 1918, in Wilkes-Barre, he was the second of 10 children of the late Thomas and Helen (Elias) Brody. He outlived all his brothers and...

Jan 5, 2009

Michael A. Kelly, 65, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Wednesday evening with his family by his side. Born August 18, 1943, in Cresson PA, he was a son of the late Ernest and Lorine Parrish Kelly.

Mr. Kelly was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church. He was a third degree knight in...

Jan 5, 2009

Harold A. Weidman, 71, of Lititz, joined the Church Triumphant peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2009 after a courageous journey with cancer.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lloyd A. and Sarah (Urey) Weidman.  He was the beloved husband of Priscilla A. (Brown) Weidman. They celebrated their 50 th wedding anniversary in June....

Jan 4, 2009

Naomi Ruth Wright, 72, surrounded by her loving family departed life peacefully on Jan. 4, 2009 at the Hospice Home in Cleveland, Ohio, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 5, 1936 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Samuel J. and Wright and Ozella I. Wilson Wright Timmons.

Naomi was educated in...

Jan 3, 2009

Sandra K. Turner, 56, of Lancaster, passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 3 rd , 2009. Born in Little Falls, MN, she was the daughter of the late Charles W Turner and Virgie M ( Garrison) Ortiz. She is also survived by her step mother, Eleanor Turner of Mt. Joy. Sandra was the companion of Theodore Davis...

Jan 3, 2009

Mary Madonna Henry, 87, of Lancaster went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Marianna Sinopoli Madonna. Mary was married to Harold S. Henry Sr. who died August 21, 1997. She worked as a cook at Sacred Heart School Cafeteria...

Jan 3, 2009

John Gregory Seventko, 68, of Lancaster, PA died Saturday, January 3, 2009, at Lancaster General Hospital after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. John was born in Ashland, PA and was the son of the late Joseph Michael and Melanie (Mudry) Seventko Dutzar.

John was married to Mabel G. (Hines) Seventko on December 27, 1996...

Jan 2, 2009

Frances H. Hager of 1515 Quarry Lane, Lancaster, died at the age of 93 on January 2, 2009 at her home, after a brief illness. She was the widow of Redmond C. "Bobby" Hager who died in 1988.

Born in Lancaster in 1915, she was the daughter of Frank A. and Elise Hurter Heckendorn.  Frances attended Lancaster...

Jan 2, 2009

Esther (Essie) Mae Huber Turner, 74, of Willow Street, PA died Friday night, January 2, 2009 at her home. Born in Marticville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer L. and Esther Witmer Huber. Essie was married to Lester A. Turner on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1961.

Esther worked as a secretary at Millersville State...

Jan 1, 2009

Balbir Kooner, 44, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 1, 2009.  Born in Punjab, India, he is the son of Gurdev Singh and Surender Kooner of Reamstown.  Balbir was the husband of Surinder Kaur.

Mr. Kooner was an entrepreneur and a successful business man.  He was a loving father, husband and son, who touched all who knew...

Jan 1, 2009

Edward F. Rottmund, 85, of Lancaster Pa died Thursday, Jan 1, 2009 at Landis Homes. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Peter and Mary Freund Rottmund. Edward worked at Armstrong on the production line for 43 years.

He served in the US Army during World War II in the Anti Tank Company 168...

Jan 1, 2009

Carol A. Phelan, 57, of Lancaster, PA passed away on January 1, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Lancaster on December 28, 1957 to John C. Hambright and the late Joanne (Shenk) Hambright.

Carol was a member at the Church of the Apostles.

Carol was a Cafeteria Manager at Reynolds for the...

Dec 31, 2008

Dorothy L. Griffith, 79, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Broomall, PA, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at Lancaster General Hospital. Dorothy was born in Plains, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Leon and Mary Orischak Lock.

Dorothy enjoyed 35 years of marriage to her high school sweetheart, the...

Dec 30, 2008

Bonnie J. Hardy, 61, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Tuesday, December 30 th , 2008 at Essa Flory Hospice Center. Born in Bryn Mawr, PA, she was the daughter of Clara Hardy of West Palm Beach, Fla. and the late Theodore Hardy.

Ms. Hardy was employed by Capital Recovery Associates in the Collections Dept. for five years...

Dec 30, 2008

Jean Bowman Stengle, 86, died of natural causes Wednesday night at Homestead Village in Lancaster.

Mrs. Stengle worked seven years as an employment counselor for the Tennessee Dept. of Employment Security in Savannah, TN, until she retired in 1984. She also was a former schoolteacher in Savannah. A former chemist, Mrs. Stengle worked two years for Armstrong...

Dec 30, 2008

Elizabeth Ann Dolk, 62, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at her home after a brief illness on Tuesday, December 30 th ,2008. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Margaret ( Johns) Johnson of Lancaster and the late Roy Johnson. Elizabeth was married to Robert E Dolk on August 1 st , 1970.

Mrs.Dolk was employed...