Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Angel M. Rivera
Jul 18, 2007
Angel M. Rivera, 28, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital after becoming ill at work.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Angel M. and Julia Ocasio Rivera of Lancaster. He was employed at MAACO Collision Repair & Auto Painting as an auto detailer. Angel attended J.P. McCaskey High School....
Mary E. Wimer Musser
Jul 17, 2007
Mary E. Wimer Musser, 93, of Lancaster, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, July 17, 2007at the Mennonite Home. Mary and her husband, Harold, of St. Anne's Retirement Community, celebrated their 75 th wedding anniversary on June 21.
Mary was born in Lancaster, a daughter of the late John and Cecelia Judith Wimer. A devout Catholic,...
Kan Kee Shum
Jul 16, 2007
Kan Kee Shum, 77 of 441 Lupine Circle Lancaster, PA. died at his home on Monday, July 16,2007 after a long illness. He was born in Shanghai China and came to Hong Kong before he immigrated to the United States in 1974. He opened the House of Shanghai in 1982, and closed the business in 1998. Surviving : his...
Robert N. Sherts
Jul 15, 2007
Robert N. Sherts, 86, of 291 Tennyson Drive , Lancaster, PA. entered into rest at Conestoga View on July 15,2007 with his family by his side.
He was the husband of Janet E. Lichty Sherts and they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on May 16, 2007.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the...
Robert C. Egan
Jul 13, 2007
Robert C. Egan, 86, of St. Anne's Retirement Community, formerly of Lancaster and Port St. Lucie, FL, died Friday, July 13, 2007 at Hospice of Lancaster County.
Born in Sunbury, PA, Bob was the son of the late Charles B. and Ella Kerstetter Egan. He was married for 61 years to Alice S. Smith Egan.
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Linda L. Robinson
Jul 9, 2007
Linda L. Robinson, 68, of Palmyra, PA, formerly of Lancaster, died Monday, July 9, 2007 at home following an illness.
Born in Lancaster, Linda was the daughter of the late Robert Gabriel and the late Lavada (Overly) Gabriel Emerich. She was the wife of the late Charles J. "Chuck" Robinson, who died in 1996.
Linda...
Hung Phi Ly
Jul 8, 2007
Hung Phi Ly, 70, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully on Sunday, July 8 th , 2007, at his residence, 285 Buckfield Dr., Lititz. Hung was born in Kien Giang, Vietnam to the late Loc Diem Ly and Vuong Y. He leaves behind two brothers and a sister.
Hung is survived by his wife of 44...
Paul George Meck
Jul 6, 2007
Born November 15, 1929 and died July 6, 2007 from a brief illness. Paul was born in Lancaster, Pa. and attended catholic high school. He volunteered for military service in which he spent 3 years in the Army Air Force. Upon his return to Lancaster he joined the local National Guard. He was a member of the 28th infantry...
Richard W. Boyer Jr.
Jul 6, 2007
Richard W. Boyer Jr., 51, of Lancaster, died on July 6, 2007 at his residence. Born in Lebanon , he was the son of the late Richard W. and Anna M. (Pieffer) Boyer. He was the husband of Kay E. ( Porter) Boyer.
Mr. Boyer was formerly employed as a truck driver with Burris, Conestoga Trucking and...
Leister F. Graffis
Jul 5, 2007
Leister F. Graffis, 98, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at The Glen at Willow Valley.
He was the husband of the late Marian D. (Ammann) Graffis, who passed away in 1996. Leister was born on May 7, 1909 near Green Valley, IL. He was a preschooler when his family moved to...
Helen J. Solarz
Jul 5, 2007
Helen J. Solarz, 62, of Gap , died on July 5, 2007 at her residence. Born in Chicago IL., she was the daughter of the late Thaddeus K. and Helen (Kortanek) Solarz.
Ms. Solarz was employed for 12 yrs. at Conestoga Title Insurance Company as the Human Resources Director.
Surviving are her children: Anthony E....
E. Vernon Mckaig
Jul 3, 2007
E. Vernon McKaig, 91, of Lancaster, died Tuesday afternoon, July 3, 2007, at The Glen at Willow Valley.
He was the husband of Margaret K. (Kirlin) McKaig, with whom he celebrated their 59 th wedding anniversary this past January 17 th . Born in Wilmington, DE, he was the son of the late Franklyn W. and Dorothy...
Bruce Mcdaniel Nevin
Jul 1, 2007
There will be a Life Celebration to be held at Manor Church (Brethren in Christ) 1 ½ miles south of Mountville on Central Manor Road (530 Central Manor Road) on Sunday, July 1, 2007 at 2:00P.M.
Carol A. Honert
Jun 29, 2007
Carol A. Honert, 63, of Signal Hill Lane, Lancaster, died Friday at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore after a brief illness.
Born in Davenport, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth J. and Shirley (Goodwin) Mundt, and the step daughter of the late Margaret (Ellis) Mundt. She was the loving wife of Eugene E. Honert...
Lindsay Christine Dunn
Jun 28, 2007
Lindsay Christine Dunn, 16, of Silver Creek Rd., Lititz, died Saturday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Lititz, she was the loving daughter of Joe and Diane Dunn. Surviving in addition to her parents are her brother, Jesse Dunn of Ft. Hood, TX, and her sister, Katie Dunn of Lititz.
Lindsay had...
Richard W. Kilts
Jun 28, 2007
Richard W. Kilts, 84, of Lancaster, died on June 28, 2007 at the Lebanon V.A. Medical Center. Born in Los Angeles CA he was the son of the late Howard and Hulda (Larson) Kilts. He was the husband of Doris M. (Shotzberger) Kilts, and they would have celebrated 60 years of marriage on August 1 st .
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Philip H. Lichty
Jun 25, 2007
Philip H. Lichty, son of the late Horace L. and Vesta M. Weaver Lichty died June 25, 2007 at the age of 86. Born in Terre Hill, Pa. but raised in Lancaster, Pa. he attended public schools in Lancaster and graduated from Franklin and Marshall College with a B.S. degree in chemistry in 1942. Philip entered the navy and...
William J. Frerichs
Jun 24, 2007
William J. Frerichs, 96, of 2942 Hearthside Lane, Lancaster, and formerly of New York, passed away on Sunday, June 24 th , 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital.
He was the husband of the late Helma Wallo Frerichs, who passed away in 2004. Born in Rodenkirchnen, Oldenburg, Germany, William was the son of the late Gerhard and Gerhardine...
Bryant A. Houseal
Jun 24, 2007
Bryant A. "Brynie" Houseal, 19, of Lancaster died Sunday, June 24, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Donald E. and Julie M. (Schweers) Houseal of Lancaster.
Brynie graduated in 2006 from Lancaster Mennonite High School and from Lancaster County Career and Technology Center, where he studied Residential Construction....
Benjamin J. Spangler
Jun 21, 2007
Benjamin J. Spangler, 32, of Treetops Dr., Lancaster, died June 21, 2007 in Bozeman, Montana of natural causes.
Born in Reading, he was the son of Jean (Smolko) Spangler of Lancaster and the late Richard L. Spangler.
He was a 1993 graduate of Ephrata High School. Ben was a guitarist and singer in his band,...
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