Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Harold E. "Gene" Hornberger

Harold E. "Gene" Hornberger

Oct 27, 2006

Harold E. "Gene" Hornberger, 81, of 117 South Walnut St., Lititz, PA died Oct. 27, 2006 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center.

Born in Lititz, PA, he was the son of the late Adam and Estella Shenberger Hornberger. Gene was married to Elizabeth A. (Libby) Shroy Hornberger. He was preceded in death by his first...

Mary Dean

Mary Dean

Oct 26, 2006

Mary Dean, 78 of Lancaster, PA died on Thursday, October 26, 2006 at her residence.  She worked as a Bank Teller and then later was a homemaker.

She loved Christmas especially Christmas music and her dog, Reggie.

Born in St. Clair, PA she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew P. Petlansky. ...

Konstantinos Morfesis

Konstantinos Morfesis

Oct 25, 2006

Konstantinos Morfesis, 88, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Monday at his home.

He was the husband of Ekaterini K. Kolokitha Morfesis. They celebrated 65 years of marriage on October 8 th .  Born in Vathi, Ithaki, Greece, he was the son of the late Florias and Anastasia Michalopoulos Morfesis.

He worked in the maintenance dept. at...

Carol A. Cunningham

Carol A. Cunningham

Oct 24, 2006

Carol A. Labiak Cunningham, 61 of Lancaster died early Tuesday, October 24, 2006, after a lengthy illness. Born in Columbus GA she was the daughter of Mildred K. Labiak and the late William F. Labiak Sr. Carol was a 1963 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School.

She was employed for many years as a beautician and was...

Vivian Rose Hampton

Vivian Rose Hampton

Oct 22, 2006

Vivian Rose Hampton, 79, of Delaware, died Sunday Oct. 22, 2006 after a brief illness at the home of her son.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Ross B. and Helen E. Livingston Witmer. She was the wife of the late Jack R. Hampton.

Mrs. Hampton was a 1945 graduate of...

A. Blanche Dracoules

A. Blanche Dracoules

Oct 22, 2006

A. Blanche Dracoules, 82, of 114 Savo Ave., Lancaster, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2006 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center.

Born in Lancaster, Blanche was the daughter of Edward and Emma (Steely) Pelger.  She was a 1941 graduate of Lititz High School.  Blanche was married for 57 years to Augustus L. Dracoules.  A homemaker, Blanche...

Helen P. Warfel

Helen P. Warfel

Oct 21, 2006

Helen P. Warfel, 90, believing in her Savior, went home to be with Him on Saturday, October 21, 2006.

Born in Lancaster, and formerly residing at 523 Poplar St., Helen was the daughter of the late Harry C. and Elizabeth Kirchner Hanley. She was formerly married to Paul Warfel Sr., of Lancaster.

Helen had worked...

Monique R. Patterson

Monique R. Patterson

Oct 18, 2006

Monique R. Patterson, 27, of Manheim, entered into rest on October 18, 2006 after a life long battle with cystic fibrosis.

Born in Lancaster , she was the daughter of Darlene M. Dulio Yeager wife of David F. Yeager Jr. of Manheim, and Kevin M. Patterson of Goose Creek , SC.

Monique was a 1999...

Daniel Vincent Hollman

Daniel Vincent Hollman

Oct 17, 2006

Daniel Vincent Hollman, 30, of Lancaster died Tuesday, October 17, 2006.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Ella Mae Hollman of Lancaster and Paul S. Mimms of Jacksonville, FL.

Daniel was a 1995 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School where he played football, baseball and basketball.  He attended Cheyney University and Clarion University....

John H. Gray

John H. Gray

Oct 16, 2006

John H. (Puggie) Gray, 49 of 518 East Orange Street, Lancaster, Pa. died October 16,2006 at Lancaster General Hospital ER. Born in Lancaster, Pa, he was the son of Jack Cuff and Doris Gray Morales. Puggie was the husband of Sheila Smith and worked at Willow Valley in the kitchen.

Surviving besides his wife and mother is...

L. Mott Holt

L. Mott Holt

Oct 16, 2006

L. Mott Holt, 59, of Kailua, Hawaii, formerly of Lancaster, PA died on Monday, October 16 th , 2006 at his home.  Mott was born in Danville, PA on February 14, 1947 to the late Jeanne (Richardson) Holt and Frederick Guy Holt.  He was the husband of Cassia (Ritchie) Holt.  Together they celebrated their 36 th wedding anniversary this...

Donald W. Lloyd

Donald W. Lloyd

Oct 16, 2006

Donald W. Lloyd, 65, of 10 Turnbridge Dr., Lancaster, died Monday,  October 16, 2006, in York County.

He was the husband of Margaret "Bertie" A. Cleary Lloyd, with whom he celebrated their 26 th wedding anniversary this past December 14 th . Born in Kingston, PA, Don was the son of the late George and Margaret Moore...

Madelyn Ann Dixon

Madelyn Ann Dixon

Oct 15, 2006

Madelyn Ann Dixon, 56, of Lancaster died Sunday, October 15, 2006 at her residence.

She worked at Acme and Bulova Technologies for a total of 20 years.

Madelyn was a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church where she was a choir member and a trustee.  An avid photographer, Madelyn loved to travel, spend time with...

Justin Edward Helsel

Justin Edward Helsel

Oct 15, 2006

Justin Edward Helsel, 24, of Lancaster died early Sunday, October 15, 2006 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Clinton County.  Justin died as he lived – helping others.

He was traveling after a full night of work to help a friend repair some storm damage and apparently fell asleep while driving.  Authorities said he died...

Helen M. Baker

Helen M. Baker

Oct 11, 2006

Helen M. Baker, 95, of 205 Sundra Ave., Lancaster died Wednesday morning, October 11, 2006, at her residence.

She was a waitress at B.P.O. E. Post 134 for 17 years until retiring in 1980.  Prior to the Elks Club she worked at the Hotel Brunswick for 18 years.

She was a member of Happy Hours...

Robert C. "Clyde" Ivy

Robert C. "Clyde" Ivy

Oct 11, 2006

Robert C. "Clyde" Ivy, 76, formerly of 3318 Cochran Dr., Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2006, at Moravian Manor in Lititz.

He was the husband of Irene Bundas Ivy, with whom he celebrated 48 years of marriage, this past February 28 th . Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Clyde was the son of the late William and...

Ross W. Garreth

Ross W. Garreth

Oct 11, 2006

Ross W. Garreth, 84, formerly of 146 E. Liberty St., Lancaster, passed away October 11, 2006 at Moravian Manor in Lititz.

Born in Lancaster on Oct. 30, 1921, he was the son of the late Sarah Flowers and Alvah H. Garreth. He was the husband of Regina R. Kirchner Garreth. They celebrated 60 years of marriage on...

Martha L. Berberian

Martha L. Berberian

Oct 11, 2006

Martha L. Berberian, 95, of Lancaster, California died Wednesday, October 11, 2006, at her residence.

Born in New Providence, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Findley Ressler.

A registered nurse, she was a 1933 graduate of Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing.

Surviving is a daughter, Marian Urdank of...

Susan M. Reilly

Susan M. Reilly

Oct 10, 2006

Susan M. Reilly, 70, of Thunderbird Lane, Lancaster, passed away at her home.

Born in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late David and Hazel Hoover Evans. She was married for 46 wonderful years to Maurice S. "Mike" Reilly, Jr.

Mrs. Reilly received her Bachelors of Arts from Penn State University specializing in English,...

June Keethe Richardson

June Keethe Richardson

Oct 9, 2006

June Keethe Richardson, 91, formerly of 500 Valley Rd., Lancaster, passed away on October 9, 2006 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA.

Born in Buffalo, NY on June 3, 1915 she was the daughter of the late Rose Rebstock & Alexander Keethe.

As a young child she traveled from Buffalo, NY across the country by car...

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