Jul 1, 2009

Mary M. Case, 87, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mt. Joy Center.  Born in Palmyra, Mary was the daughter of the late Michael and Angelina (DiNunzio) Mastromatteo.  She was the wife of the late Richard G. Case, who passed away July 2, 2001.

Mary was employed for 40 years as...

Jun 30, 2009

Dennis L. Greenawalt, 41, of Conestoga, PA passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, June 30, 2009. He was the son of Bessie Mae (Henry) Greenawalt and the late Elvin Greenawalt of Conestoga.

He is survived by his wife Holly (Long) Greenawalt of twenty two years. They were married on February 14, 1987.

Jun 29, 2009

J. Thomas Curran Jr., 74, of Lancaster, passed away, Monday, June 29, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mt. Joy. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Joseph and Edith (Lorentz) Curran. He was the husband of Eileen (Engerud) Curran with whom he celebrated 49 years of marriage this past January 9th.

Tom...

Jun 29, 2009

Margaret May McDougall, 75, of  Akron, passed away Monday, June 29 th , 2009 at Ephrata Manor. Born in Jersey City, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Allen and Mary (Halpin) McDougall.

Ms. McDougall managed several Gift Shops in the area before  owning her own at Olde Hickory. She was a member of St. John...

Jun 27, 2009

Mary W. Landis (Wenger), 84, of Lititz, passed away, Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital after a short illness. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Susan (Becker) Wenger. Mary was the wife of the late David W.  Landis, who died in July of 1993.

Mary taught at Lititz Elementary...

Jun 26, 2009

Sara Catherine Vilm Belli, 78, died Friday, June 26, 2009 at The Glen at Willow Valley. She was born February 28, 1931 in Enid, OK, the only child of Simon N. (Nick) and Helen Hutchinson Vilm. She grew up in El Reno, OK, graduating from El Reno High School and Oklahoma State University, having majored in Business and minored...

Jun 25, 2009

Donald E. Walton Sr., 57, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer at home with his family. He was born in Lancaster on April 1, 1952. Mr. Walton was a son of the late Robert E. Walton Sr., and Kathryn H. (Nixdorf) Grams.

Mr. Walton proudly served our country...

Jun 24, 2009

William H. Wert, 86, of 132 S. Ann St., Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday morning at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Horace Bentley and Helen M. Dampman Wert.

William had worked as a miner with the Bethlehem Steel Corporation.

A  World War II veteran, William...

Jun 23, 2009

Harold C. Grannas, 88, passed away on Tuesday morning, June 23, 2009 at St. Anne's Retirement Community.

He was the husband of the late Margaret E. Ala Grannas, who passed away in 2006. Born in Altoona, PA, Harold was the son of the late Richard and Emma Oswald Grannas.

Harold had been an instructor at...

Jun 20, 2009

Gertrude E." Trudy" Moffett 85, of Akron died Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Maple Farm Nursing Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert Hillas and E. Marie Wertz Hillas Bowers. She was the wife of the late Wayne R. Moffett who died in 1991 and the late Richard G. Grau who died in 1968....

Jun 20, 2009

Charlotte Ann Chiccarine, 56, passed away peacefully on the evening of June 20 th , 2009, after living for eight years with ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease.  She was home, in the presence of her family, when she went to be with our Lord.

Born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lancaster, PA, Charlotte was the daughter of  Mary...

Jun 19, 2009

Neil R. Hartnett, 55, of Lancaster formerly of Scranton, PA .passed away Friday, June 19, 2009 after a brief battle with cancer. Neil was the son of the late Edward P. and Nancy Kelly Hartnett.

Neil is survived by his wife, Erin K. Hartnett and his daughter Ryan E. Hartnett. Neil and Erin just observed their 27...

Jun 18, 2009

Anne B. (Haines) Elbert, 81, loving mother, sister, wife, grandmother, friend, died June 18 surrounded by her family after a sudden illness. Born in Coatesville Oct. 12, 1927, to G. Edward and Sara (Fuller) Haines, she was the oldest of five children. She graduated from Coatesville's Scott Senior High School in 1945 and from Coatesville Hospital School of Nursing...

Jun 17, 2009

Rose Speitel Frey, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, June 17 th , 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Charles P. and Rose (Welsh) Speitel. Rose was the wife of the late John H. Frey, who passed away on May 18 th , 1993.

Mrs. Frey was...

Jun 16, 2009

Jennie R. Verrico, 90, of Lancaster, PA and formerly of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 16, 2009 at The Glen of Willow Valley. She was born July 4, 1918 in Fall River, MA. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Angelina (D'Ambrosio) Longo.

Jennie was the wife...

Jun 15, 2009

Robert T. "Bob" O'Neill, 86, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, June 15, 2009, at Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in Fountain Springs on August 11, 1922, he was a son of the late Charles J. and Anna M. Spaeder O'Neill. Mr. O'Neill is survived by his wife, Catherine Flick O'Neill.

Mr. O'Neill was an active member...

Jun 15, 2009

Paul Haberstroh, 74, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Savior on June 15, 2009. He leaves behind his wife, children, grandchildren and friends that will greatly miss him. Born June 29, 1934 in Black Forrest, Germany to the late Amalia Diehl. He was preceded in death by his step-father, A. Haberstroh.

He married Elizabeth M....

Jun 12, 2009

Burton Hihn, 51, of Holtwood, passed away, Friday, June 12, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Baltimore, MD., he was the son of Charles Steuart and Ethel Joyce (Burton) Hihn and husband of Mary (Shafer) Hihn.

Burton held the position of Director of New Business and Development for Penn Veterinary Supply, Inc. He was an avid...

Jun 11, 2009

Edgar H. Shaffer, Jr., 78, of New Providence, died Thursday June 11, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mount Joy Center.

Born in Philadelphia, Edgar was the son of the late Edgar H. Sr. and Stella H. (Klos) Shaffer.  He was the husband of the late Phyllis (Vaughn) Shaffer.

Edgar served in the Air Force...

Jun 10, 2009

Janet E. (Coldren) Fitzkee, 48, of York, passed away, Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of John H. and Mary C. (Collins) Coldren.

Janet worked for the U.S. Postal Service at the Harrisburg Pike office, Dawn Foods, Sweet Heart Cups, Pfaltzgraff, and Leola Family Restaurant. She...