Recent Obituaries
Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas
Howard C. Shaub
Howard C. Shaub, 84, was born on July 13, 1941, in Lancaster to the late Helen (Baumn) and Howard Shaub.
Howard worked for General Cigar, Federal Mogul, and Caterpillar.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Henry Shaub, his sons, Chuck H. Shaub and Ronald and Beverly Shaub; his sister, Florence Oberkramer; and nieces and...
Jeffery Lee Testerman
Jeffery Lee Testerman, 63, of Louisa Co., Virginia, passed away suddenly during a fishing trip to Canada. He left us doing something that he really enjoyed with his good friends.
He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Raymond and Margaret Mischnick; paternal grandparents, Raymond and Jessie Testerman; father-in-law, William J. Rickert Sr., and a cousin,...
Robert L. Fisher (Mick)
Robert L. Fisher (Mick) 68, of East Fallowfield, passed away surrounded by his family and friends.
He was the husband of Patricia J. Fisher (Ficca). Born in Lancaster, He was the son of the late Lester C. Fisher Sr. and Mary Jane Albright Fisher and brother of the late Joan M. Stonesifer.
He was an...
R. Faye Kelley
R. Faye Kelley recently passed away. In her younger days, she enjoyed seeing and visiting new sites through her travels. Throughout her life, Faye enjoyed reading and immersing herself in a good book. A favorite pastime was working word searches. She was skilled with a sewing machine, especially in making doll clothes. Faye enjoyed babysitting and chauffeuring her many...
Sarah Helfand
My heart is broken, along with heaviness and deep sorrow to share that my sister, Sarah Helfand has passed away only a few short weeks ago. From childhood mischief and teenage escapades, came adult journeys and growth. Together, we filled each other's hearts with happiness and hope in times of sadness along with strength and courage in times of...
Nancy A. (Dersh) Patton
Nancy A. (Dersh) Patton, 88, of Ephrata, PA, was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and active member of her community. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mae (Simmons) and Leonard Dersh. She was married to the late William H. Patton, with whom she shared over 64 years of marriage.
Nancy enjoyed a...
Kenneth C. Brenneman
Kenneth C. Brenneman has gone to be with his Lord Jesus and Heavenly Father.
Born in Lancaster, and raised in Millersville, he was the son of the late J. Willard and Margaret Fridy Brenneman and he attended and graduated from Penn Manor High School.
Ken served in the US Air Force from 1966 to 1969...
Carol A. And Robert J. Russell
Carol A Russell (Mair) born December 4th, 1948, has recently left this world at the age of 74 years to reunite with her husband Bob Russell who passed away just 14 months ago. He was born January 27, 1944, about 5 years before his future wife of 52 years. They were both born in Ontario, Canada and both were...
Inta Tannehill
Inta (Muiznieks) Tannehill, 84, of Willow Street, passed away at Lakeside at Willow Valley. Born in Riga, Latvia, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Emma (Berzins) Muiznieks. She was the loving husband of the late John E. Tannehill, with whom she shared 52 years of marriage before his passing in 2017.
Inta was a...
Fabian Gonzalez Sr.
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our father, Fabian Gonzalez Sr., 78, of Lancaster after a 17-year battle with cancer. Born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Ricardo Gonzalez and Herminia Huertas.
He will be sorely missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his...
Ticia Magner
Ticia (Patricia) Magner, 56, of Lancaster, PA, spent her lifetime experiencing the infinite healing in the repeated refrains of nature—the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter (as written by beloved biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson).
Ticia died at home, surrounded by deep love, in the arms of family. A self-proclaimed "dirt-worshipping, tree hugger,"...
Richard W. Bowman
There will be a Celebration of the Life of Rick Bowman on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Relatives and Friends are invited to a casual drop-in from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the Bachman Funeral Home, 7 South Decatur Street, Strasburg, PA.
Richard C. Maggs
There will be a Celebration of Richie's Life on October 11, 2018 at the Strasburg Rail Road. The train ride begins at 2:00 PM; followed by a fellowship meal at the Strasburg Fire Company, 203 W. Franklin Street, Strasburg.
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