Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Tinh Quang Tran

Tinh Quang Tran

Mar 29, 2001

Tinh Quang Tran, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday morning, March 29, 2001 at his home.

He was the husband of Linh Tuyen Thi Tran, with whom he was married to 56 years this past December 27th. Born in Nam Dinh, Vietnam, he was the son of the late Thanh Quang Tran and the late Ty...

Betty M. Feeman

Betty M. Feeman

Jan 25, 2001

Betty M. Feeman, 81, Lancaster, peacefully fell asleep in death on January 25, 2001 at the Mennonite Homes Skilled Care facility.

Betty was born in Pottsville, Pa. on April 10, 1929, daughter of the late Daniel and Ellen Becker Kimmel. She celebrated almost 60yrs. of marriage with her husband Arthur till his passing in 2006.

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Soreno "Sonny" Alois Auker

Soreno "Sonny" Alois Auker

Jul 16, 2000

Soreno "Sonny" Alois Auker, 80, of Lititz, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020. He was born in Lancaster, PA to the late Walter F. and Esther Eberly Auker.

Soreno served in the US Navy aboard the USS Canberra world tour from 1957 to 1961. After serving his country, he started working at RCA as a Guard. He...

Charles V. Herr, Jr.

Charles V. Herr, Jr.

Jun 26, 1997

Charles V. Herr, Jr, 86 of Lancaster died Thursday morning at Hamilton Arms. Born in Lancaster, Pa, he was the son of the late Charles V. Sr. and Margaret Nehr Herr. Charles was the husband of the late Loretta Templeton Herr, who died June 26, 1997.

Mr. Herr worked at Armstrong World Industries as an electrician and...

Shirley A. Andes

Shirley A. Andes

Feb 14, 1987

Shirley A. Andes, 74, of Denver died Monday at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing and reading.  She was of the Methodist faith.  She was a loving and wonderful mother in raising all eight of her children.

Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the late Abram R. and Bertha...

Elizabeth J. Koons

Elizabeth J. Koons

Jun 5, 1979

Elizabeth J. Koons, 88, formerly of 151 Tulane Terrace, Lancaster, PA. died Sunday at Conestoga View. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Marianna Sinopli Madonna. Elizabeth was the wife of the late Ralph M. Koons Jr. who died June 5 th , 1979. Elizabeth worked in the tube department of RCA for 35...

Catherine Rupp

Catherine Rupp

Jul 12, 1962

Catherine (Brasch) Rupp, 102, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday at Manor Care Nursing Home in Lancaster. Born in York, she was the daughter of  the late William M. and Catherine M. (Brickner) Brasch. She was the wife of the late Joseph Edward Rupp who passed away July 12, 1962.

Mrs. Rupp was employed as a telephone operator...

Donald Mylin Born

Donald Mylin Born

Jul 30, 1950

Donald Mylin Born was born June 5, 1931 and died July 30, 1950 in Chinju, Republic of Korea. The son of the late Kathryne Schultz, he grew up in Lancaster and attended Reynolds Junior High School.

Donald enlisted in the Army June 16, 1948 and trained at Ft. Dix, New Jersey. After completing training, PVT. Born was...

Donald A. Kirchner

Donald A. Kirchner

Mar 26, 1931

Donald A. Kirchner, 91, of Lancaster, was called into the arms of the Lord, January 26, 2023. Born in Lancaster on March 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Bernard and Regina Kirchner. Days before his passing, he celebrated 68 storybook years of marriage with his devoted wife, Joan (Stoner) Kirchner.

In 1948 Don graduated...

Jean L. Knell

Jean L. Knell

Jean L. Knell, 83, formerly of 1813 Heritage Ave., died Saturday evening at Moravian Manor.

Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late August and Blanche Pinkerton Knell.

Jean had worked for the Social Security Administration in Pottsville for many years until her retirement in 1980.

She had formerly been a...

Katherine E. Schuler

Katherine E. Schuler

Katherine "Kate" E. Schuler, 18, of 43 Tupelo St., Lititz, PA  died Saturday in Penn Township.

Born in Lancaster, Kate was the daughter of C. David Schuler of Lancaster and Nancy B. Stuchel Schuler, with whom she lived, of Lititz.

She was a June 2006 graduate of Warwick High School, where she had played field...

Mariann Bishop

Mariann Bishop

Mariann Bishop, 59, of Lancaster, PA, died Friday at home from delayed complications of treatment for breast cancer, surrounded by her family and friends.

She was the wife of Larry W. Bishop, with whom she celebrated 35 years of marriage this past November 13 th . Born in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late...

Stephen P. Goba

Stephen P. Goba

Stephen P. Goba, 93, formerly of 624 E. Walnut St., Lancaster, died Friday evening at St. Anne's Home in Columbia.

He was the husband of the late Sylvia D. Staselavage Goba, who died in 1996. Born in Minersville, he was the son of the late Michael and Frances Trotsky Goba.

Stephen had worked as the...

Vickie L. Baker

Vickie L. Baker

Vickie L. Baker, 32, of Lancaster died Monday at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born on July 1, 1975, she was the daughter of Sharon Kline Stauffer of Lititz and the late John Baker. Vickie was a graduate of Columbia High School and loved to collect unicorns, dolphins, Winnie the Pooh, and rings.

Surviving besides her mother...

Elmer B. Dommel

Elmer B. Dommel

Elmer B. Dommel, of Manor Care, 100 Abbeyville Rd., Lancaster, formerly of 72 Sun Rise Ave., left this world to be with his Loving Savior. His battle with diabetes is over.

He was the husband of the late Dorothy R. (Haas) Dommel. They celebrated their 59 th anniversary on June 19, 2006.

He attended the...

Betty Jo Zipp

Betty Jo Zipp

Betty Jo Zipp 78 of Bainbridge, PA died peacefully at home following an illness. She was the wife of Peter E. Zipp, Jr. and they just celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary on April 19 th . Born in Dover, PA she was the daughter of the late Raymond G. and the late Emmaline (Conrad) Lehigh.

Betty Jo...

Elizabeth M. Kopenhaver

Elizabeth M. Kopenhaver

Elizabeth M. Kopenhaver, 95, died on Thursday at Luther Acres in Lititz.

She was the wife of the late John E. Kopenhaver who died in 1999, with whom she had been married for 56 years. Born in Myerstown, she was the daughter of the late Miles and Martha Schaum Miller.

She had been a physical...

Harry L. Flick Sr.

Harry L. Flick Sr.

Harry L. 'Bud' 'Flicker' Flick Sr., 86, of Lancaster died Friday evening at Hospice Essa Flory Center.

He worked at RCA as a Manager for 30 years until retiring in 1982.

He was a member of Highland Presbyterian Church, Cloister Post 429 American Legion, St. Anne Neumann Seniors, the Farnum Club and Life Member of...

Shirley A. Dick

Shirley A. Dick

Shirley A. Dick, 74, of 414 Biscayne Rd., Lancaster, passed away on Sunday at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.

She was the wife of the late Robert W. Dick III, who passed away in 2001. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Bertha (Adams) Snyder.

Shirley had worked as...

Nicole Jane Napolitan

Nicole Jane Napolitan

Sweetheart, you were an angel in disguise when you came into this world. Always an athlete from middle school to high school. Graduated from McCaskey in 2010 and went onto YTI to be a Dental Assistant. So many lives lit up being in your presence, you always and forever will be the reason so many smiled. You changed so...

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