Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Carole A. Fischer

Carole A. Fischer

Dec 15, 2006

Carole A. Fischer, 71, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Friday December 15, 2006 at her home.

Born in Upper Darby, PA, Carole was the daughter of the late George and Margaret (O'Reilly) Lumbard. She graduated from St. Joseph's Academy in Columbia and resided in Lancaster since 1961.

Next to her husband, Carole's biggest passion...

Annmarie Kaiser

Annmarie Kaiser

Dec 15, 2006

Annmarie Kaiser, 41, of 990 Mill Mar Rd., Lancaster, died Friday, December 15, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital after suffering a brain aneurysm.

She was the loving wife and best friend of Chuck, her husband of 16 years. She was also "Mama" to two talented and beautiful girls, Alanna (age 11), and Corina (age 7), and had...

Judith Anne Murphy

Judith Anne Murphy

Dec 15, 2006

Judith Anne Murphy, 304 Ashford Dr. Neffsville, passed away quietly on Friday December 15, 2006 at Heart Of Lancaster Regional Medical Center due to pulmonary complications.

Judy was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and was the daughter of the late Merton and Helen Morris.  Judy was married to Wayne Murphy in 1954 and they would have  celebrated...

Xin Thi Nguyen

Xin Thi Nguyen

Dec 13, 2006

Xin Thi Nguyen, 88, of 639 E. Roseville Rd., Lancaster, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at her residence.

She was the wife of the late Thinh Van Nguyen, who died in 1981. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, she was the daughter of the late Co Van Nguyen and Nguon Thi Le.

She is survived by 11...

Helen J. Papadimitris

Helen J. Papadimitris

Dec 12, 2006

Helen J. Papadimitris, 83, of Lancaster, PA, died Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness.

Helen was born in Asfendiou on the island of Kos, Greece, and was the daughter of the late Theodore and Servasmia Hazitheodorou. She came to the United States in 1958 with her family. She was married to...

Andree M.H. Consylman

Andree M.H. Consylman

Dec 11, 2006

Andree M.H. Consylman, 85, 100 Abbeyville Road, Lancaster,  died  Dec. 11, 2006 at ManorCare.

Born in Paris France, she was the daughter of the late Lucien and Lucie Laurent Sculfort. Andree was the wife of Richard W. Consylman, who died in 1992.

Mrs. Consylman worked 27 years for Armstrong World Industries in the International Department...

Walter R. Reagin

Walter R. Reagin

Dec 11, 2006

Walter R. Reagin, 73, of 114 Covered Wagon Drive, Willow Street, died  Monday, December 11, 2006 at the Heart of Lancaster Region Medical Center.

Born in Rockdale County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Walter B. and Elizabeth Boss Reagin. Walter was married 35 years to Jan Newbanks Reagin.

A retired salesman, Walter...

Alex G. Baxter

Alex G. Baxter

Dec 10, 2006

LtCmdr. Alex G. Baxter died peacefully at Lancashire Hall on December 10, 2006.  Born on February 10, 1923 in New York City, he was the son of the late George and Victoria Bloumellis Bocsusis.    He was married on December 26, 1949 to Athena (Giores) Baxter.

A 1939 graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School, he received a B.S....

Richard S. Butler

Richard S. Butler

Dec 9, 2006

Richard S. Butler, 45, of 410 E. Main Street, Lititz, died Saturday, December 9, 2006 at Essa Flory Hospice Center.

Born in Corning, New York, he was the son of Lucille Hoffa Butler of Wellsboro and the late Franklin J Butler. Richard was the husband of Carrie Saire Butler, and they were married for three years in...

Cindy Lou Ketcham

Cindy Lou Ketcham

Dec 9, 2006

Cindy Lou Ketcham, 60, of 401 Eden Road, Lancaster, died at her home.

Born in Pontiac, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Doris Evey. Cindy Lou was the wife of the Donald Ketcham, who died in 1997. Before moving to Lancaster, she was a paralegal in Arkansas.

Surviving are two sons:...

Virginia D. Seibert

Virginia D. Seibert

Dec 7, 2006

Virginia D. Seibert, 85, of Columbia, entered into rest on Thursday, December 7, 2006.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Samuel G. and Ella M. Churico DeGeorge.  She was the wife of the late Earl A. Seibert.

Virginia spent many years working in childcare.

She was a member St....

Patsy J. Ruof

Patsy J. Ruof

Dec 7, 2006

Patsy J. Ruof, 73, of 315 N. Prince Street, Lancaster, died Thursday, December 7, 2006 at her home.

Born in Intercourse, she was the daughter of the late Parke P. and Esther Groff Bryson. Mrs. Ruof was a buyer at Watt & Shand Department Store for 35 years. An Avid NASCAR Fan, she enjoyed the beach and...

Earl F. "Kelly" Rebman Iii

Earl F. "Kelly" Rebman Iii

Dec 5, 2006

Earl F. Rebman III "Kelly", 41, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, December 5, 2006, at his residence. He was owner of Rebman Racing as a self employed Auto Mechanic. Previously, he worked at the former family business, Rebman's Holiday Store.

He attended Lancaster Catholic High School and graduated from McCaskey High School in 1984. He graduated...

Eugene H. Duncan Sr.

Eugene H. Duncan Sr.

Dec 4, 2006

Eugene H. (Pop) Duncan Sr., 72, of 1119 High Street, Lancaster, died Thursday, December 4, 2006 at Lancashire Hall.

Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late George A. and Mary J. Schmidt Duncan.  Eugene was married 10 years to D. Lynn Duncan. His first wife Barbara A. Brown Duncan died in 1993.

...

Ralph M. Myers, Jr.

Ralph M. Myers, Jr.

Dec 2, 2006

Ralph M. Myers, Jr., 68, of Lancaster , met his Savior on Saturday, December 2, 2006 at Hershey Medical Center .

Born in Lancaster , he was the son of the late Ralph M. Myers, Sr. and Marie Shenk Myers.  He was the step son of Anna Mae Myers. He was the devoted husband of Carol L....

Anna M. Hefright

Anna M. Hefright

Nov 30, 2006

Anna M. Hefright, 91, of Lancaster, died Thursday, November 30, 2006 at Conestoga View.

Born in Huntingdon, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Clara Hefright. She was an inspector for Armstrong Closure for over 20 years. She was a member of Steelworkers Union 285 and enjoyed artwork and gardening. Anna was a member of...

Philip E. Smith

Philip E. Smith

Nov 29, 2006

Philip E. Smith, 83, of 248 Charles Road, Lancaster, PA died at his residence on Wednesday, November 29, 2006.

Born in Lancaster, he was one of ten children of the late Harry Herman and Mary Elizabeth Haus Smith. Philip was the husband of Helen Banzhof   Smith , who died in 1982.

Mr. Smith worked as...

Norman L. Janik

Norman L. Janik

Nov 29, 2006

Norman L. Janik, 56, of New Providence, PA died Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at home after an illness.

Norman was born in Omaha Nebraska and was the son of Raymond Janik and the late Patricia (Jones) Janik. He was the fiancé of Belinda Querry Rankin of New Providence.

Norman was employed by Kelloggs for over...

Shirley M. Kuhns

Shirley M. Kuhns

Nov 29, 2006

Shirley M. Kuhns, 50, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 29, 2006.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Joan L. LeCount of Mt. Joy and the late Ward A. Shope.  She was the wife of John W. Kuhns II.  A homemaker, she enjoyed reading, walking, and cooking.  She loved spending...

Barry L. Sides

Barry L. Sides

Nov 28, 2006

Barry L. Sides, 56, of Landisville, passed away peacefully at his home, on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 after a long courageous battle with an illness.

He was the loving husband of Cynthia WentleySides. They celebrated their 20 th wedding anniversary on October 18 th in Bermuda.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Mary Rankin and...

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