Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Dorothy R. Dommel

Dorothy R. Dommel

May 16, 2007

Dorothy R. Dommel, of Manor Care, 100 Abbeyville Rd., Lancaster, formerly of 72 Sun Rise Ave., left this world to be with her Loving Savior Jesus Christ the Lord on May 16 th , 2007.

She was the wife of Elmer B. Dommel. They celebrated their 59 th wedding anniversary June 19 th .

Born...

Lisa Brown Haines

Lisa Brown Haines

May 12, 2007

Lisa Brown Haines, 47, died Saturday, May 12, 2007.  Born in Lancaster, Lisa was the daughter of Elmer Brown and Jane Tyndall.  She was the wife of Thomas Haines, and mother of Maggie and Kevin Haines.

Lisa was employed as a nursery school teacher at Lancaster Church of the Brethren Pre-School for the past 9 years.

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Thomas A. Haines

Thomas A. Haines

May 12, 2007

Thomas A. Haines, 51, died Saturday, May 12, 2007.  Born in Lancaster, Tom was the son of Charles Jr. and Helen J. Haines of Lancaster.  He was the husband of Lisa Brown Haines, and father of Maggie and Kevin Haines.

Tom was employed for over 20 years by Motion Industries, formerly Bush-Miller Company, as Branch Manager, and...

Kevin T. Haines

Kevin T. Haines

May 12, 2007

Kevin T. Haines, 16, died Saturday, May 12, 2007.  Born in Lancaster, Kevin was the son of Thomas A. and Lisa Brown Haines, and brother of Maggie Haines.

Kevin, a sophomore at Manheim Township High School, was a very bright student who participated on the school Quiz Bowl Competition team, and was a writer for the school...

Sue Albertson Walker

Sue Albertson Walker

May 9, 2007

Sue Albertson Walker of East Petersburg died on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Sara Albertson of Benton, Pennsylvania.  She was the wife of retired United States Congressman Robert Walker.

Mrs. Walker was a celebrated educator at the local, state, and national levels.  For more than...

Terry G. Weeks

Terry G. Weeks

May 8, 2007

Terry G. Weeks, 60, of Mountville, PA died at his home after a brief illness on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 surrounded by his family, friends and co-workers.

Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late George Kenneth Weeks and the late Esther R. (Witmer) Weeks. He was the companion of Sandra L. Armstrong since...

Kristina E. Skiadas

Kristina E. Skiadas

May 6, 2007

Kristina E. Skiadas, age 59, passed away on May 6, 2007 in Dover, New Jersey, of natural causes.

Kristina Elizabeth Almqvist was born on March 1, 1948 in Karlskrona, Sweden, and spent her youth in the town of Lund.  She went on to receive her B.A. and M.A. degrees in History from Lund University, after which she...

Leonarda Torres

Leonarda Torres

May 5, 2007

Leonarda Torres, 83, of Lancaster Pa. died Tuesday evening at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Bernardo Morales and Manuela Torres. She was the wife of the late Serafin Torres who died May 5, 2007. Leonarda was a homemaker who loved her family and enjoyed raising her...

Serafin Torres

Serafin Torres

May 5, 2007

Serafin Torres, 83 of Lancaster died Saturday morning, May 5, 2007 after an illness at his home, with his family by his side.

He worked at the Host Farm Hotel for many years in their kitchen.  Before moving to Lancaster, Serafin owned his own farm and enjoyed growing vegetables, farming and working with farm animals.

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Albert L. Sabatine

Albert L. Sabatine

May 3, 2007

Albert L. Sabatine, 84, of Lancaster, died at Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, May 3, 2007 and went to be with the Lord and his wife, Esther.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Corso) Sabatine. In 1947 he married the late Esther M. DiLeo Sabatine, who died in 2005.

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Josephine Hoffman

Josephine Hoffman

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...

Betty Kegler

Betty Kegler

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...

William G. Greenwood

William G. Greenwood

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...

Jere L. Obetz

Jere L. Obetz

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...

Margaret C. Anthon

Margaret C. Anthon

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...

Winifred Humphreville

Winifred Humphreville

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...

Nancy J. Keller

Nancy J. Keller

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...

Margaret Blaney

Margaret Blaney

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....

Jake Eichelberger

Jake Eichelberger

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...

Kenneth I. Reynolds

Kenneth I. Reynolds

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...

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