Robert K. Gingher
Feb 10, 2026
Robert K. Gingher, age 86, died peacefully on February 10, 2026, at the Glen at Willow Valley Communities, Willow Street, PA. He was the husband of Johanna Stalder Gingher for 59 years.
He was born in Lock Haven, PA to the late Kenneth and Catherine Bower Gingher. Surviving beside his wife are two children: Angela wife of Brandon Stetser of Lancaster...
George R. Plowfield
Feb 9, 2026
George Richard Plowfield, 86, of Reinholds (formerly Lititz) passed peacefully at home on February 9, 2026. He was the oldest son of George E. and Kathryn E. Ruoss Plowfield of Leola and brother of William Plowfield (Ohio) and Linda Sheppard (Lancaster, PA).
On August 7, 1960, George married Doris Dianne Dise. They raised three daughters, Deborah Burkholder (Denver; husband Kurt), Lisa...
Robert C. Bachman
Feb 9, 2026
Robert C. Bachman “Bob,” 94, of Lititz, passed away on February 9, 2026.
Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Isaac and Eva Bachman. Bob graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School and proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1953. He dedicated 43 years of his career to Armstrong, where he worked as...
Jean Larrimore
Feb 9, 2026
Jean C. Larrimore, 96, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9, 2026.
Jean was a graduate of A.I DuPont high school in Wilmington. Before retiring she worked 27 years for the Wilmington Trust Company. She was a life-long member of her beloved Green Hill Presbyterian Church in Wilmington.
Jean is survived by her daughter Robin...
David Michael Mowery
Feb 8, 2026
David Michael Mowery of Smyrna, Delaware passed away on February 8, 2026, from complications of multiple illnesses. He is survived in Smyrna by his second wife, Mildred "Peg" Mowery. He will be missed by his many friends in the Smyrna community.
David was born to David and Agnes Mowery in Lancaster, Pa. He graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1959....
Jean M. Brown
Feb 8, 2026
Jean M. Brown, of Akron, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Dexter and Edith (Kreider) Christener.
After graduating from Warwick High School, Jean worked as a bookkeeper for many years. Outside of her professional life, she enjoyed reading, baking, and watching medical...
Frances B. Walker
Feb 8, 2026
Frances B. Walker, 95, formerly of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away at Landis Homes on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Her husband, Gerald Walker, preceded her in death in 2024.
She is survived by her son, Rick Walker (Heidi), their sons Jeremy Walker (Shalisa) and Ryan Walker (Christina); all of Lancaster County; and her daughter, Lori Lamb (Daryl); their son, Chris Lamb...
Beverly Ann Hofsass (nee Norden)
Feb 8, 2026
Beverly Ann Hofsass (nee Norden), 96, passed away Sunday, February 8, at Luther Acres, Lititz, PA. She was born August 20, 1929 in Hammond, Indiana to the late Harold and Lillian Sass Norden.
Beverly was salutatorian of the Hammond High School class of 1947. She later graduated from Valparaiso University and briefly taught home economics in Gary, Indiana.
On July 19, 1952,...
James N. Clanton
Feb 7, 2026
James N. Clanton “Jim,” 89, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026. Born on October 21, 1936, in Chester County, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence and Sophie Clanton.
Jim graduated from Unionville High School and attended college before pursuing work in animal and disease transmission research in Central America, where he trapped and studied wildlife....
Jordan Z. Rizzo
Feb 7, 2026
Jordan Zachary Rizzo, 20, of Manheim, passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Born and raised in Lancaster, he was the beloved son of Darrel and Kara (Warfel) Smith and Marc Rizzo.
Jordan was a bright light whose presence brought joy to everyone who knew him. A 2024 graduate of Manheim Central, he was driven, motivated, and full of life. Following graduation,...
Darley M. McAuley
Feb 7, 2026
Darley M. McAuley, 99, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at United Zion Retirement Community.
Born in Trenton, New Jersey, Darley was the daughter of the late Ingeborg (Jorgensen) and Johan Herman Matthisen. She was the beloved wife of the late Leon Henry McAuley, with whom she shared more than 60 years of devoted marriage.
Darley was...
Sandra Kuby
Feb 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra Kuby, on February 6, 2026, a devoted mother, sister, and friend, who lived a life defined by loyalty to her family and her passions.
Born in The Bronx, New York, to the late Sylvia Clampert Modugno and Anthony Modugno, Sandra carried the spirit of the city with her throughout...
Daniel L. Holsinger
Feb 6, 2026
Daniel (Dan) Larry Holsinger, 76, entered into rest on Thursday, February 6, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born at Oyster Point on the Marietta Pike in Lancaster, PA, on November 24, 1949, Dan was the son of Harry S. Holsinger and Barbara Leinart Holsinger. He was a lifelong member of the Mountville Church of the Brethren, where he was baptized at...
Lynn Clayton Bergey
Feb 5, 2026
Lynn Clayton Bergey, 55, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 5, 2026, due to heart-related issues. Born in Chesapeake, VA, to a family rooted in faith and farming, he was the son of the late James H. Bergey, Sr. and Mary Troyer Bergey. He was deeply cherished by his parents and siblings and received many unique skills and...
Reuel Dean Lemon
Feb 5, 2026
Reuel Dean Lemon slipped into the arms of Christ on Thursday, February 5, 2026 after a short illness at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. He was 93.
Dean, as he was known, was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shirley Pickell Lemon. He was also preceded in death by an infant son, Paul. He was the son of the...
Mary Dolan Barry Moody
Feb 5, 2026
Her name reflects the many chapters of her life. She was daughter, wife, mother and incubator of a rebellious spirit that she passed on to her family. She was born in 1929, the fourth of six children in an Irish Catholic family in the Bronx. She stood out from the beginning, not only because of her great beauty, but also...
Robert D. Rankin
2026
Robert D. "Bob" Rankin, 78, of Millersville, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. He was the devoted husband to Janice (Conrad) Rankin, with whom he shared just shy of 58 years of marriage.
Born in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Robert M. & Ella (Wertz) Rankin.
Bob was a proud graduate of Penn Manor High School and was...
Jacqueline F. Zangari
Feb 4, 2026
Jacqueline F. Zangari, age 94, of Lancaster, passed away February 4, 2026. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George B. and E. Elmira (Rineer) Fitzgerald and the loving wife of the late Louis J. Zangari, whom she celebrated over 68 years of marriage until his passing in 2022.
Jacqueline was a devoted homemaker and an active member...
David Neill, Sr.
Feb 4, 2026
David R. Neill, Sr., 73, of Reinholds and formerly of Lititz, passed away on February 4, 2026.
He was the husband of Jimaline “Jimmy” Markley Hawthorne, to whom he has been married since June 15, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Jane Ingram Neill.
David worked as the assistant produce manager for Giant Foods in...
Sharon Lee Ressler
Feb 4, 2026
Sharon Lee Ressler, 84, of Mount Wolf, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by her family, Wednesday, February 4, 2026. She fought valiantly in her battle against cancer and never gave up. Born in Fulton Township, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Zollie (Greer) Daughton. She was the loving wife of the late Robert H. Ressler, who...
