Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Patsey A. Herr

Patsey A. Herr

Nov 5, 2008

Patsey A. Herr, 77, formerly of Lititz, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Mennonite Home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John O. and A. Miriam (Weller) Scholtzhauer. Patsey was the wife of Donald R. (Dick) Herr with whom she celebrated 58 years of marriage this past May.

Patsey was employed by...

Richard D. Pindell

Richard D. Pindell

Nov 4, 2008

Richard D. Pindell, was born Feb 11, 1926, and died November 4, 2008. He resided at Willow Valley Lakes Manor and had lived in Manheim from 1935 to 1942. He served in the Marines aboard the USS Iowa during WWII. He entered the Army as a 2 nd LT in 1949 and served more than 21 years as an...

Paul C. Plastino

Paul C. Plastino

Oct 31, 2008

Paul C. Plastino, 84, Luther Acres, Lititz, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008, after a long battle with leukemia. Born in Bart Twp., Lancaster County, Pa., he was the son of the late John and Giovanna (Cimini) Plastino. He was the husband of Irene H. Hudson Plastino for 61 years.

Paul graduated from...

Katherine E. Jakobsen

Katherine E. Jakobsen

Oct 31, 2008

Katherine E. Jakobsen, 77, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008 at her residence.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, Katherine was the daughter of the late Karl J. and Elsie (Thorsen) Rosvold.  She was married to the late Bjorn E. Jakobsen, who died in 2001.

Katherine was employed as an Administrative Assistant in the...

Viem Lieng Duong

Viem Lieng Duong

Oct 30, 2008

Viem Lieng Duong, 63, of 834 South Pearl Street, Lancaster, PA passed away from medical complications on October 30, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital in the presence of his wife and children.

Born in Can Tho, Vietnam to Ha Duong and Hue Tran, he led a military career in the Republic of Vietnam and received multiple honors...

Lois Alice Booth

Lois Alice Booth

Oct 30, 2008

Lois Alice Booth, 80, of Lancaster, passed away, Wednesday, October 30, 2008 at Masonic Homes. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Esther (Bushong) Holsinger. She was the wife of the late Paul H. Booth who died in 1998.

Lois was employed by CVS for 10 years. She was also a homemaker....

John A. Matt

John A. Matt

Oct 30, 2008

John A. Matt, 80, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, October 30 th , 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank and Francis Matt. John was married to the late Anna L. (Mudrinich) Matt who passed away on March 24 th , 1993. He had a companion, Jerry M. Kaska...

Ann G. Bolakas

Ann G. Bolakas

Oct 29, 2008

Ann G. Bolakas went to be with the Lord on October 29, 2008 while being cared for at Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the loving wife of John A. Bolakas for fifty-two years.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed sunny days, laughter, and tending to her family.  Her life was a legacy of devotion to family and friends.

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Judith I. Harvey

Judith I. Harvey

Oct 29, 2008

Judith I. Harvey, 64, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, October 29, 2008, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness.

A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Judith was the wife of Duane H. "Hank" Harvey.  They celebrated 45 years of marriage on May 25 th .

Born in Elmira,...

Joseph C. Donato

Joseph C. Donato

Oct 29, 2008

Joe Donato, 71, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Wednesday, October29, 2008 at the Lancaster Hospice Center in Mount Joy, PA.  He was the loving husband of Suzanne Houck Donato with whom he celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in August.

He was born in Lancaster County, the son of the late Joseph A. and Angela Yohn Donato....

Julia C. Gullett

Julia C. Gullett

Oct 28, 2008

Julia C. ( Ceaser) Gullett, 82,  of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, October 28 th , 2008 at Audubon Villa Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Henry E. and Nellie (Cambridge) Ceaser. Julia was married to the late Kenneth E. Mosby, the late Robert Ferron and is currently married to Bernard C. Gullett...

Levinia M. Dixon

Levinia M. Dixon

Oct 28, 2008

Levinia M. Dixon, 92, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late David Cooper and Arabella (Johnson) Cooper.

Levinia was employed by RCA as a television tube assembler, retiring in the early 1980's. She attended St. Anthony Catholic Church. Levinia was a great...

Stanley S. Stefanski

Stanley S. Stefanski

Oct 27, 2008

Stanley Stephen Stefanski, 83, of 2357 Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, died Monday, October, 27, 2008. He retired from RCA after 32 years as Vice President, manufacturing color TV tubes division. He graduated from Duke University with a Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering degree in 1948. He was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Lancaster. He served in...

Elsie M. Washington

Elsie M. Washington

Oct 25, 2008

Elsie M. Washington,75, of Lancaster, PA died at her residence on Saturday, October 25, 2008. Born in Paradise, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Wood. Elsie was the wife of the late Robert H. Washington who died Dec. 22, 1988.

Surviving are five children: Barbara Ann Scott, Dolores Washington, Robert H. Washington...

Stella M. Sulik

Stella M. Sulik

Oct 23, 2008

Stella M. Sulik, 86, of Landisville, PA, died Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Anthonia Majewski Kozak. Stella was married to Albert M. Sulik for 61 years and he died Nov 2, 2007. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Leo the Great...

Ethel I. Ziegler

Ethel I. Ziegler

Oct 23, 2008

Ethel I. Ziegler, 94, of Lancaster, PA died October 23, 2008 at Brethren Village. Born in Enola, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Mary Brunstetter Stouffer. Ethel was married to Norman S. Ziegler for 67 years. She was a seamstress with Rose Singer and Shaeffer's in Lebanon and retired in 1972. Ethel graduated from Annville...

Sandra Lee Patton

Sandra Lee Patton

Oct 22, 2008

Sandra Lee (Wise) Patton, 52, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, October 22 nd , 2008 at her residence. Born in Baltimore, Md, she was the daughter of Franklin E. and Mary S. (Struk) Wise of Willow Street. Sandra was the wife of Nickolas G. Patton and they were married on June 25 th , 1978.

Mrs....

Elizabeth G. Carello

Elizabeth G. Carello

Oct 21, 2008

Elizabeth G. Carello, whose generous, strong and serene spirit guided her family, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2008,  at the Mennonite Home. Formerly of  East Frederick St., "Lizzie" was 90 years old.

Beloved wife of the late Samuel S. Carello; beloved and devoted mother of  Elizabeth A. wife of  Anthony S. Vulopas, the late James...

Dr. Andrã© N. Hanna

Dr. Andrã© N. Hanna

Oct 17, 2008

Dr. André N. Hanna, 70, of Lancaster, PA went home to be with the Lord on October 17, 2008.

André was born to the late Naguib and Fadwa Hanna on June 27 th 1938 in Aley, Lebanon. He was married to his beloved wife Mary Hanna for 42 years this past September.

Dr. Hanna practiced...

Sean T. Riedel

Sean T. Riedel

Oct 15, 2008

Sean T. Riedel, 39, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 with his family by his side. Born December 23, 1968, in Lancaster, he was the son of Jana F. (Sweigart) Filling, wife of Frank F. III of Mountville, and George S. Riedel.

He was a mental health advisor and an accounts payable manager for several...

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