Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Dr. Rosario Caminero

Dr. Rosario Caminero

Jul 17, 2006

Dr. Rosario Caminero, 68, of Bentley Lane, Lancaster, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Havana, Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Leandro and Fredes Calonge Guerrero. She was the wife of Rafael Caminero, with whom she celebrated 46 years of marriage on June 24 th .

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Joan Abel Costello

Joan Abel Costello

Jul 14, 2006

Joan Abel Costello, 87, of Lancaster, entered into rest on Friday July 14, 2006 at Susquehanna Nursing and Rehab. Center in Columbia, where she received excellent care.  Previously, she lived at Evergreen Estates Retirement Community in Lancaster.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank M. and Josephine J. Kirchner Abel.  She was the wife of...

Ellen A. Wagaman

Ellen A. Wagaman

Jul 13, 2006

Ellen A. Wagaman, 102, died Thursday, July 13, 2006 at Brethren Village.  She was the widow of Jonas L. Wagaman who died Aug. 23, 1934.

She was born in Penn Twp., the daughter of Ezra and Mary Herr Eitnier. She was preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church,...

Eva C. Theros

Eva C. Theros

Jul 11, 2006

Eva C. Theros, wife of Aristoteles J. "Ted"  Theros, 22 South Pearl St. Lancaster, succumbed Tuesday morning, July 11, 2006 after a very lengthy illness.

Born in Youngstown, OH on December 15, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Sophia (Deliou) and Steven Chomalou. Her family moved to West Chester, PA while she was of a...

Virginia L. Swartz

Virginia L. Swartz

Jul 10, 2006

Virginia L. Swartz, 65, of Lancaster, passed away at the Essa Flory Hospice Center with her husband and daughters at her side on Monday, July 10, 2006.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Peter M. and Anna M. Labeck Rudes. She was the wife of Roy D. Swartz III. They would have celebrated...

Evelyn P. Dulaney

Evelyn P. Dulaney

Jul 10, 2006

Evelyn P. Dulaney, 83 of  Easton, PA formerly of Lancaster died Monday night, July 10, 2006, at The Easton Nursing Center.

Born in Porth, Wales, she was the daughter of the late William and Helena Hurn  Beaverstock. Evelyn was the wife of the Blake V. Dulaney, who died Feb. 26, 2006.

Mrs. Dulaney was an...

Caroll W. Warrenfeltz

Caroll W. Warrenfeltz

Jul 9, 2006

Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and loving friend to many passed from this life to be with our Lord on Sunday, July 9, 2006. Born in South Bethlehem, New York, she was the daughter of the late Ruth L. (Griffin) and Milford R. Wiltsie, of Fair Haven, New Jersey.

A member of the National Honor Society, Caroll...

Elizabeth R. Donovan

Elizabeth R. Donovan

Jul 8, 2006

Elizabeth R. Donovan, 77, of 331 Shetland Drive, Lancaster,  died Saturday, July 8, 2006, at her home.

Born in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph G. and Catherine Sheller Devine. Elizabeth was the wife of the late William J. Donovan, who died August 17, 1992.

Mrs. Donovan was a homemaker and...

Alivia Rachel Haughery

Alivia Rachel Haughery

Jul 6, 2006

Alivia "Livi" Rachel Haughery, 2, of Lititz Pike, Lancaster, Pa went to be with the Lord, July 6th, 2:45 PM at Hershey Medical Center after a long battle with leukemia.  She was born March 20, 2005 at Women's and Babies Hospital of Lancaster. Alivia is survived by her father, James M. Haughery and mother Emily C. (Allen) Haughery, her...

Carol E. Kerek

Carol E. Kerek

Jul 5, 2006

Carol E. Kerek, 54, of Lancaster, passed away on July 5, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Glenn D. Winters and Rosemary Handel Winters of Lancaster. She was the wife of James Jeffrey Kerek.

Mrs. Kerek was employed as a medical assistant helping Dr. Kegel at...

Roseanna Mee

Roseanna Mee

Jun 30, 2006

Roseanna Mee, 70, of 300 W. Lemon St., Lititz, Pa passed away at home on June 30, 2006.

Born in Dublin, Ireland, she was the daughter of Lucy Austin Collins of New Jersey, and the late James Collins.  She was the wife of the late John Patrick Mee.

A secretary, she worked for various employers...

Scott A. Kindig

Scott A. Kindig

Jun 29, 2006

Scott A. Kindig, 35, of Lancaster, passed away on June 29, 2006 at home after a brief illness.  Born in York, he was the son of Larry E. and Gloria J. Spangler Kindig of York.  He was married to Janine M. Gunzenhauser Kindig for six years.

Scott held various positions in the safety field at the Harley...

Deborah A. Finch

Deborah A. Finch

Jun 29, 2006

Deborah A. Finch, 52, of 301 Parklawn Court, Lancaster passed away at home Thursday night, June 29, 2006, after a lengthy illness.  Her family was by her side when she went home to be with her Lord.

Born in Gloversville, NY she was the daughter of the late Harold and Leona Baird Snyder.

Debbie was...

Earl R. Stone

Earl R. Stone

Jun 27, 2006

Earl R. "Stoney" Stone , 84, of 20 Hedgewood Ave., Ronks, died Tuesday morning, June 27, 2006, at his home.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Earl K. and Elva B. Overly Stone. Earl was the husband of the late Lillian Mancuso Stone who died May 12, 2005.

Mr. Stone served...

Robert P. Somerfield

Robert P. Somerfield

Jun 27, 2006

Robert P. Somerfield, 85, of 22 United Zion Circle, Lititz, PA, crossed the threshold June 27 th , 2006 from pancreatic cancer.

Robert was born in Lancaster, the son of the late Walter and Mary Buckwalter Somerfield. He and his beloved wife, Nancy Welchans Somerfield, also a Lancaster native, were married in 1949. They lived on the...

Coleen Walter

Coleen Walter

Jun 27, 2006

Coleen Patricia Walter, 42, of Lancaster, died Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at her residence.

Born in Royal Oak, Michigan, she was the daughter of Michael and Carmel Walter of Milford, N.J.

Coleen was a freelance writer and loved poetry. She was an aerobics instructor for many years. She loved to help people and would sponsor...

A. Isadore Gordon

A. Isadore Gordon

Jun 27, 2006

A. Isadore Gordon, 89, of Media, PA, died June 27, 2006, after an illness of several months.  He was a longtime resident of Lancaster.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Hani (Readerman) Gordon.  His wife of 49 years, Beatrice Sklarow Gordon, died in 1992.

Dr. Gordon graduated from Temple...

Dorothy A. Hince

Dorothy A. Hince

Jun 26, 2006

Dorothy A. Hince, 86, of Lancaster, entered peacefully into rest in the arms of her loving family on June 26, 2006.  She was formerly of 632 Poplar Street where she lived for 51 years.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Scheuchenzuber and Anna Kronthaler Scheuchenzuber.  Dorothy was a 1938 graduate of Lancaster...

Helen D. Zimmerman

Helen D. Zimmerman

Jun 25, 2006

Helen D. Zimmerman, 92, died Sunday, June 25, 2006, at ManorCare, Lancaster.

Born in Conestoga, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Bessie Bremberger Smith. She was the wife of the late Paul A Zimmerman, who died in 1967.

Mrs. Zimmerman was an aluminizer in the tube assembly line at RCA for...

Helen G. Evanko

Helen G. Evanko

Jun 24, 2006

Helen Genevieve (Rang) Evanko, 90, of 100 Overlook Ave., Lancaster, passed away peacefully of natural causes at her home on Saturday morning, June 24, 2006.

Born in Littlestown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Emma Rang.

For many years, she volunteered to work with the Dominican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary...

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