Feb 4, 2007

Robert Lee "Red" Bloom, 63, of Lancaster, died Sunday, February 4, 2007 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Violet V. Shay Bloom of Lancaster and the late Edward J. Bloom.

Red was a laborer for Consumers, Inc. for 10 years, retiring in 1996. He loved the mountains,...

Feb 3, 2007

Howard O. Manning, 76, of Millersville died Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Essa Flory Hospice Center after a long battle with diabetes.

Born in Martic Township on March 28, 1930 he was the son of the late Mary Sickman Manning and Oliver Charles Manning.

He was employed in Agricultural Sales for 45 years.  He worked...

Feb 3, 2007

Elizabeth F. "Bette" Brown, 85, died February 3, 2007 at St. Anne's Retirement Community after a long illness.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry W. Dorwart and Margaret E. Resh Dorwart VonStetten, and the step daughter of John A. Von Stetten. She was the wife of the late Harry D. Brown, Jr....

Jan 30, 2007

Elizabeth M. Brady, 80, of ManorCare died Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at her residence.

She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church where she was in the Choir.  She was also a member of the Auxillary at the Knights of Columbus Lodge #867.

Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the...

Jan 29, 2007

Stanley P. Danz, 81 of Richland Lane.,Mt. Joy, died Friday at Manor Care.

Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Joseph A. And Catherine I. (Evans) Danz. He was the husband of the late Minnie B. (Rager) Danz who passed away January 29, 2007.

Stanley was a foundry worker in The...

Jan 28, 2007

Victor (Mariao) Cruz, 67 of 900 E. King Street, Lancaster, died Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Coamo, Puerto Rico, Victor was the son of the late Maximino Cruz and Isabela Rodriguez.  Mr. Cruz was a retired grocer from New York. He was a member of San Juan Bautista Church and enjoyed music....

Jan 27, 2007

Juana Torres Ortiz, 86, of Lancaster, died Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Villalba, PR, she was the daughter of late Juan and Maria Torres, and was married to the late Wenceslao Rivera.

A homemaker, Juana enjoyed dancing, knitting, crocheting, cooking and spending time with her family. She was a member...

Jan 26, 2007

William H. "Bill" Wimer, 98, of Lancaster, died Friday, January 26, 2007 at St. Anne's Retirement Community after a brief illness.  Born in Lancaster, he was the husband of the late Catherine Culhane Wimer, who died on July 14, 1983, and the son of the late John R. and Cecilia Judith Wimer.

He worked for the General...

Jan 23, 2007

Margaret A. Mastriania, 93, Lancaster, died Tuesday, January 23, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Refton, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. Haun and Anna Mary Aukamp Haun Brown. She was the wife of the late Frank A. "Himmel" Mastriania who died in 1990.

Margaret was a punch press operator for...

Jan 23, 2007

Catherine T. Cunneen, 82 of Lancaster died January 23, 2007 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Catherine worked at the former Schwalm watch factory and Central Market in Lancaster.

Surviving is a brother, Richard, husband of Betty McNeely of Bellingham, Washington; a daughter, Doris, wife of Joel Garcia of Lancaster; three grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.

Jan 21, 2007

Richard A. Geiger, 86, of St. Anne's Retirement Community died Sunday, January 21, 2007 at his residence.

He was the husband of the late Elsie Krupa Geiger who died in June, 2006.  They would have celebrated their 65 th wedding anniversary in September, 2006.

For 45 years he worked as a salesman, retiring on  June...

Jan 19, 2007

Elizabeth C. Henkel, 95, of 631 W. Chestnut Street, Lancaster, died Friday night, January 19, 2007 at St. Anne's Retirement Community.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Samuel A. and Mary I. Procopio Clerico. Elizabeth was the wife of the late John H. Henkel who died May 1987.

Mrs.  Henkel was...

Jan 19, 2007

Anna M. Lear, 88, of 101 Whitetail Court, Lancaster, died Friday, January 19, 2007 at St. Anne's Retirement Community.

Born in Lower Windsor Township, York County, she was the daughter of the late Henry G. and Martha E. Morgan Kauffman. Anna was married to the late Reno R. Lear who died in 1999. Her first husband, William...

Jan 15, 2007

Donald C. Simmons, 66, of Lancaster, died Monday January 15, 2007 at Lancashire Hall.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Benjamin R. and M. Elizabeth Bowman Simmons. He served in the U.S. Air Force and enjoyed bowling.

He is survived by his siblings, Anna "Betty" Showalter of Palmyra, Doris Leaman of...

Jan 13, 2007

Mary Kennedy Prince, 83, of Millersville, PA, formerly of Pleasant Mount, PA died Saturday, January 13, 2007 at Essa Flory Hospice Center of Lancaster, PA.  She is survived by her Husband of 58 years, Robert John Prince.

Born August 4, 1923 in Honesdale, PA, the daughter of the late Bert and Iva Kennedy.  She was a Teacher...

Jan 13, 2007

Dorothy E. Nagle joined her late husband Clifford on January 13, 2007 at the age of 84.

Born in Terre Hill, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph J. and Victoria E. (Coldren) Wert.

She is survived by her children:Doreen married to David Young, Dorothy widow of the late Michael R. Mitchem, and...

Jan 11, 2007

Beth F. Rissel, 86, of St. Anne's Retirement Community went to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 11, 2007. In spite of an illness of several years, Beth remained a pleasant and  kind person, who brightened the day of all who knew her.

Born in Galeton, PA., she was one of 21 children of the late...

Jan 11, 2007

Jose L. Negron, 81, of Dauphin Street in Lancaster, died at home on Thursday, January 11, 2007.

Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, Jose was the son of the late Juan Negron and the late Juana Maldonado. He was married to Aurelia (DeJesus) Negron for 61 years.

Jose was a farmer in Puerto Rico. After moving...

Jan 10, 2007

Donald Harvey, 78, of Silver Spring, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, after a three-week illness.

Born in Lancaster on Dec. 3, 1928, he was the son of the late Elsie and Robert McFalls. He is survived by Anna, his wife of 53 years, and three daughters Donna, wife of Tom Kiehl, Largo, Fla.; Paula, wife of Jeff Current,...

Jan 10, 2007

Eddie K. Barton, 56, of 108 Olde Field Dr., Lititz, died Wednesday morning, January 10, 2007, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

He was the husband of Angela S. Diroff Barton, with whom he celebrated 36 years of marriage this past May 2 nd . Born in Middlesboro, KY, he was the son of the late Ed...