Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Anna M. Gerlitzki
Dec 8, 2024
Anna M. Gerlitzki, 89, of Manheim, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Victor Lefever and Edith (Staub) Lefever. She was the wife of Benjamin F. Gerlitzki with whom she shared over 72 years of marriage.
She worked at LGH and retired from there after many years.
...Norman H. Wilson
Dec 8, 2024
Norman H. Wilson, 96, of Lincoln University, PA, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at his residence.
Born in New Danville, he was the son of the late C. Roy and Anna (Hoak) Wilson. He was the loving husband of Dorothy P. (Detwiler) Wilson.
Norm and Dottie were always together and lived in Lancaster...
Donald Paul Ostrander
Dec 7, 2024
Donald Paul Ostrander, 71, of Millersville, PA, passed away peacefully at home on December 7, 2024.
Born on December 22, 1952, he was the son of the late Donald and Lois Ostrander. He was the beloved husband of Judy Ostrander, with whom he shared 49 wonderful years of marriage.
Donald was the proud father of...
Annette Landis
Dec 7, 2024
Annette Landis, age 64 died Saturday, December 7, 2024, with her husband of 45 years, by her side. She died of a massive heart attack.
She spent most of her life in Lancaster and worked many years at the Oregon Pike McDonalds. Annette was a kind, gentle and loving person who never spoke a mean word about...
Sherry Ewing
Dec 7, 2024
Sherry Ewing, 70, of Lampeter, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Born in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late Robert, Jr. and Luella Yoder Conrad.
Sherry had worked in the finance areas at the Penn National Race Course in Lancaster until her retirement.
She was a devoted mother of four and grandmother...
George F. Hohenwarter, Jr.
Dec 7, 2024
George F. Hohenwarter, Jr., 83, of Holtwood, peacefully passed away at home on Saturday, December 7, 2024 after coping with several illnesses while under Hospice care.
He was the son of the late George F. Sr. and M. Kathryn Hohenwarter, and he is survived by his wife, of 36 years, Mary Lou Hohenwarter and stepchildren Lisa M....
Jeffrey Eugene Hornberger
Dec 7, 2024
Jeffrey Eugene Hornberger, age 74, of Manheim, passed away at the Lebanon VA Hospital Longterm Hospice Care on December 7, 2024 with his daughter by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harold E. and Gladys (Shenberger) Hornberger. After graduating from high school, Jeff honorably served his country in the United States Navy serving...
Pat Sabocsik
Dec 6, 2024
Pat Sabocsik (Verrico) passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024 at Jenner's Pond Assisted Living Community.
Pat graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1960 and met her husband, Mike, while they both worked Lancaster Tool & Die. They raised two daughters.
Pat was very involved with all the activities while she was residing at...
Marjorie S. Smith
Dec 6, 2024
Marjorie S. Smith, 95, passed away on Friday, the 6th of December, at Moravian Manor in Lititz, PA.
Born in 1929 in Raleigh, N.C., Marjorie earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA, in 1951. She had a leadership position in Girl Scouts of America in Lancaster County. She was then a...
Donald P. Palmer, Sr.
Dec 6, 2024
Donald P. Palmer, Sr., beloved husband of 58 years to Martha A. Palmer of Ronks, passed away on December 6, 2024.
He was born in Yonkers, NY to the late Paul and Freida (Rollwagen) Palmer.
He was a graduate of Lafayette College where he was a brother in the Chi Phi fraternity and earned a...
Richard T. "Rick" Kuster
Dec 6, 2024
Richard T. "Rick" Kuster, 76, of Lancaster, passed away at Oak Leaf Manor South Nursing Home, December 6, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John and Catherine (Droney) Kuster. Rick was the loving husband of the late Jeanne (Fisher) Kuster.
Of the Catholic Faith, Rick was a parishioner of St. Philip Catholic...
Hilda V. Oyola
Dec 4, 2024
Through many tears and great sadness, the family of Hilda V. Oyola announce her passing on December 4, 2024, at her home. She was 86. Her legacy began on January 9, 1938, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, where she was born to Emeterio Solivan and Concepcion Rodriguez.
She was a woman of her faith and her family. She...
Jerome “Jerry” Klein
Dec 4, 2024
Friends called him Jerry… his three sons called him "Dad", and throughout his professional career some called him Dr. Klein. There may have even been one or two off-color monikers thrown his way, but most of us can say the same as we cannot please everyone all the time!
Dad was born in the Bronx, New York...
Karen Lee Stoltzfus
Dec 3, 2024
Karen Lee Stoltzfus, 61, of Lititz passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Emerson, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Elaine Wilbur. She was the loving wife to Michael Stoltzfus, with whom she shared over 37 years of marriage.
She is survived by...
Jacqueline Troop "Jackie" King
Dec 3, 2024
Jacqueline RoseAnne King, affectionately known as "Jackie," passed and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. She was born on March 10, 1931. Her mother was Thelma B. Troop and her father was William Loyd Troop. She was preceded in death by her sister Thelma Barnhart and survived by her brother William "Bill"...
Kenneth L. " Gordy" Gordon, Sr.
Dec 3, 2024
Kenneth L. "Gordy" Gordon, Sr., 78, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 in Agusta, Georgia.
Born and raised in New York, Gordy later made Lancaster his home, where he became a beloved figure in the community.
For over 30 years, Gordy served as a dedicated correctional officer at the Lancaster County Prison,...
Michael “Mike” Kirkham
Dec 3, 2024
Michael "Mike" Kirkham, 88, of Millersville PA, formally of London, England, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. He was born May 12, 1936, in London, England, a son of the late Edith (Bramhall) Kirkham and Norman Caton Kirkham, husband to the late Marna (Houser) Kirkham, and father to the late Christopher Kirkham.
He was a 1951...
Sara (Sally) Fugus Fly Delgiorno
Dec 3, 2024
Sara (Sally) Fugus Fly Delgiorno, age 83 of Lancaster, passed away at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy on December 3, 2024. Born in Lindenwold, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Dorothy A. (Gerow) Fly.
Sally is survived by her two loving children: D. Richard (Rick) Delgiorno, husband of Michele, and...
Dolores V. Paulsen
Dec 3, 2024
Dolores V. Paulsen, age 93, of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully at Keystone Villa on December 3, 2024. Born in Manheim, PA, she was the daughter of the late Warren M. and Edith E. Witmyer. Dolores was a proud graduate of Manheim Central High School and went on to pursue a career in cosmetology, becoming a talented and beloved...
Nguyet T. Vo
Dec 3, 2024
the devoted wife of Ba Tran until his passing in 2012.
She is survived by her sons, Dung T. Tran, husband of Sophia Johnson of White Plains, NY and Ty P. Tran, husband of Melissa, of Dublin, OH, and grandchildren, Nyla Minh Chau Tran, Hope Linh Heu Tran, Josie Tran and Everlee Tran.
The family...
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