May 2, 2007

Josephine Hoffman, 92, our Mother and friend, passed peacefully surrounded by love at 1:15 am, Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Manor Care, Abbyville Rd, Lancaster.   Her life-long home was located at 1941 Millersville Road.   She now shares in eternal happiness in the arms of her God.

Born August 28, 1914 in Wilkes Bare, to Thomas and Josephine...

May 2, 2007

Betty Gunzenhauser Schell Kegler, 88 , died peacefully in her sleep after a brief illness. She was a member of Highland Presbyterian Church, a volunteer for Lancaster Country Day school, an avid bridge player, a member of the Hamilton Club, and Lancaster Country Club where she enjoyed playing golf until the end. She was devoted to her family and...

Apr 27, 2007

William G. Greenwood, 86, of Venice, Fl, formerly of Lancaster, died Friday April 27, 2007.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William and Caroline Gegg Greenwood. He was the husband of the late Katherine E. Sweigart Greenwood, who died in 1983.

Bill was an electronic technician for the Dept. of Defense...

Apr 25, 2007

Jere L. Obetz, 58, of Emerson Ct., Lancaster, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late S. Kenneth and Mabel A. Witwer Obetz. He celebrated eleven years of marriage on September 15 th to Barbara Cramer...

Apr 25, 2007

Margaret C. Anthon, 93, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at Willow Valley Retirement Community, where she resided.

Margaret was the wife of the late George G. Anthon, who died in 1992.  They were married for 56 years.  Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late James Paul and the late Catherine Chouba...

Apr 25, 2007

Winifred Mercedes MacNulty "Ki" Humphreville, 78 of Lititz, formerly of Lancaster, PA died suddenly of natural causes April 25, 2007.

Ki graduated from the Millersville University with a B.S. in Education, and received M.Ed. in Education from the Pennsylvania State University.

Ki taught elementary education for the School District of Lancaster.  She retired in 1991...

Apr 24, 2007

Nancy J. Keller, 79 of 231 Hayden Road, Richville, New York died at her home on Tuesday, April 24, 2007.

Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ella Rathvon Deal. Nancy was the wife of the late John Richard Keller, who died in 1980. Nancy was a waitress at various restaurants...

Apr 24, 2007

Margaret Blaney, 84, of Lancaster County, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 24, 2007.

Born in Ireland, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Mullan.  She was the wife of the late Bernard A. Blaney.

A homemaker and foster parent, she was a former member of St. James Catholic Church and St....

Apr 23, 2007

Jake Eichelberger, 73, of Huntingdon Pa. formerly of Intercourse and Paradise died peacefully at his home with his wife by his side on Monday, April 23, 2007. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George and Ruth Bell Eichelberger. Jake was married to Brenda Cole Eichelberger for seven years. He was preceded in death by his...

Apr 22, 2007

Kenneth I. Reynolds, 80, of Pleasure Rd., Lancaster, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Parker Reynolds and the late Margie Burkins Reynolds Spotts. He was the husband of Anna Kroiss Reynolds and they would have celebrated 58 years of marriage on May...

Apr 21, 2007

Ivelisse Perez, 50, of 4 Snyder Hill Rd., Lititz, PA, went to be with her Lord at her residence on Saturday evening, April 21, 2007.

She was the wife of Isaias Perez, with whom she had celebrated 21 years of marriage this past March 19 th . Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter...

Apr 21, 2007

Grace M. Vogeler of Kissel Hill Rd., Lititz died April 21, 2007, in her cherished home in the care of loved ones, and a hospice nurse named Marjorie after a valiant two month fight against lung cancer.

She was born Nov. 28, 1922 in Hampton Beach, NY. The daughter of the late George H. Kirk and Grace...

Apr 21, 2007

Catherine L. Evans, 58, of 13 Juniata Ave., Lancaster, died Saturday, April 21, 2007, at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Blayne M. and Elizabeth (Sterling) Evans. She was the stepdaughter of the late Gloria N. (May) Evans.

Catherine had been employed for the past 8 years at...

Apr 20, 2007

John A. Kuster, 84, of Peony Rd. Lancaster, died Friday, April 20, 2007, at Lancashire Hall.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Brunislaw and Mary Zomlinsky Kuster. He was the husband of Catherine M. Droney Kuster.

John was a molder for 25 years at Pennsylvania Malleable and then later at Landis...

Apr 20, 2007

Charles "Chuck" J. Pletcher, 57, of Lancaster, went to be with his Lord on April 20 th , 2007.

He was the husband of Stella A. (Waugh) Pletcher, with whom he celebrated 38 years of marriage this past March 15 th . Born in Pittsburgh, Chuck was the son of the late Charles W. and Ruth H....

Apr 18, 2007

Dorothy Schickling Beck, 91, of Lancaster died Tuesday at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Columbia she was the daughter of the late John and Susan McCune Schickling. She was married to Goddard F. Beck Sr. for 66 years.

Dorothy retired after 15 years as a clerk at Longeneckers Drug Store.  During WWII she worked at...

Apr 18, 2007

Sara E. Neff, 84, of Millersville, died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 after a illness at Village Vista Skilled Home. She was the wife of David H. Neff, and they would have celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on July 12. Sara was born in Lancaster and was the daughter of the late George and Cora (Myers) Ernst.

Sara...

Apr 15, 2007

Elizabeth M. Zepp, 80, of New Providence, peacefully passed away on April 15, 2007 in Lancaster surrounded by her loving family.

She was the wife of the late Charles R. Zepp, who passed away in 2005. Born in St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Dick and Mary Weir Pittman.

She...

Apr 13, 2007

Jose Luis Diaz, 58, of Lancaster died at Lancaster General Hospital on April 13 th , 2007. Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Cristobal and Maria Soto Diaz. He was married to Basilisa DeJesus.

Surviving besides his wife are two sons: Jose Luis Diaz Jr., Oswaldo Diaz, four stepchildren: Daniel Martinez,...

Apr 10, 2007

Frank R. Amico, 71, went to be with the Lord April 10, 2007 after a courageous battle with cancer, his wife and family at his side.

Frank graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School, 1953, then served in the US Air Force receiving an Honorable Discharge with the rank of Airman 1 st Class.  Employed with RCA for...