Paul R. Malmendier
Sep 18, 2026
The family of Paul R. Malmendier wishes to announce his passing on September 18, 2026, at Hershey Medical Center following a brief illness. He was the son of Joseph and Beverly Malmendier (Alder). He was the devoted husband to Kelly Quinn and loving father to Eleanor and Kayla Malmendier.
Paul was a talented artist and metalsmith whose creativity and craftsmanship were...
Mong Nguyen
Sep 18, 2026
The family of Mong Nguyen wish to announce his passing on September 18, 2026. He was 79 years old. Born in Vietnam on June 26, 1947, he proudly fought beside US troops in the Vietnam War. He is survived by his son, Phong Nguyen of Lancaster.
Many will remember Mong for his years working as a school lunch aide for Hempfield...
Javeson "Jay" Flory
Sep 17, 2026
Javeson J. "Jay" Flory, 12, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Born in Lancaster, he was the beloved son of Justin and Vangie Rynn Flory. This year, Jay eagerly entered the 7th grade in the school district of Lancaster. He was a wrestler and soccer player from the time he was 6 years old. Sports were...
Barbara Aileen Buehrer
Sep 17, 2026
After many joyous memories created and a life well lived, we announce the passing of Barbara Aileen Buehrer, aged 71, who left us peacefully on September 17, 2026. Barbara was born on January 28, 1955, in El Cerrito, California, to William and Mary (Blakey) Gilmore, and she was the eldest of three siblings.
Barbara's laughter was contagious, bringing joy to all...
Mary May Doherty
Sep 17, 2026
Mary M. Doherty, 76, of Quarryville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital.
Mary was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the late Robert and Leah (Black) Muir. She graduated from Dunmore High School and spent many years working in healthcare administration before retiring.
What defined Mary was never her work, it was loving her family.
Mary was the...
William H. Schlegel
Sep 17, 2026
William H. Schlegel, 77, of New Providence, formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away on September 17, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. In New Providence, PA. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Alfred F. and Dorothy K. (Hoeflich) Schlegel. He was the beloved husband of Susan (Jacobson) Schlegel, with whom he shared over 58...
John Rivera
Sep 16, 2026
John "Juan" Rivera, 88, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2026. Born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Juan Cruz Soto and Brigida Rivera Adorno.
John worked as a grinder for Sperry New Holland and worked various jobs at Homestead Village until his retirement. He enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and loved the outdoors, especially...
Despina Vekios Dianastasis
Sep 16, 2026
Despina (Vekios) Dianastasis, 89, of Lancaster died peacefully on Wednesday, September 16 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born in the village of St. George on the island of Chios, Greece. She was the daughter of Nicholas and Marianthi (Zymnis) Vekios.
Despina, known affectionately to her friends as Des, came to this country in 1946 at the age...
Sandy L. Campbell
Sep 15, 2026
Sandy L. Campbell, 76, of Willow Street, PA, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. She shared 47 years of married with her husband Howard “Howie” J. Campbell before his passing in 2018.
Born in Lancaster, PA, Sandy was the daughter of the late Roy M. and Florence (Sangrey) Gerlach. She graduated from J. P. McCaskey High School,...
Berniece Louise Omans
Sep 14, 2026
Berniece H. Omans passed away peacefully at home in Lancaster, PA on September 14, 2026, at the age of 96. She was born on May 29, 1930, in Dearborn, Michigan and was the daughter of Frederick A. and Edith (Bryant) Holappa. "Berne" attended Michigan State University and earned Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees in Education from Temple University and...
James B. "Jim" Ream
Sep 14, 2026
James B. “Jim” Ream, 89, of Lititz, PA, took his final flight, kissing the clouds on Monday, September 14, 2026, at Hospice & Community Care of Mount Joy. His final hours were spent resting comfortably with his family by his side.
Born in Ashland, OH, he was the son of the late George Nelson and Ellouise Grace (Baxter) Ream. He was...
John H. Barrett, Sr.
Sep 14, 2026
John H. Barrett, Sr., 92, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, September 14, 2026 at Legends of Lancaster. He was the devoted husband of the late Janet M. (Long) Barrett, who died in 2023.
Born in Dayton, PA, he was a son of the late Clyde & Margaret (Walker) Barrett.
Mr. Barrett was a veteran of the...
Terry L. Bitner, Sr.
Sep 13, 2026
Terry Lee Bitner Sr., 66, of Strasburg, Pennsylvania, passed away in the comfort of his home on September 13, 2026.
Terry spent much of his working life behind the wheel as a professional CDL driver and worked for Air Products for the last decade of his career.
He is survived by his children, Terry Lee Bitner Jr., husband of Gabrielle Bitner, of...
Janet "Jan" Levy Gitomer (Mrs. Git)
Sep 12, 2026
Janet Gitomer died peacefully on September 12, 2026, at her home in Lauderhill, Florida, at the age of 98. Born in Vineland, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Michael Levy and Esther (Sperling) Levy. Her father came from Leeds, England and her mother came from London, England.
Janet was married to David Gitomer who died in 1994. Dave was from...
Eliezar Jordan Jimenez
Sep 12, 2026
Eliezer "Jordan" Jimenez Jr., 30, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Born in Lancaster on October 10, 1995, he was the son of Eliezer J. Jimenez and Anna M. (Gross) Gutierrez.
Jordan had a great sense of humor and a smile that could light up a room. He enjoyed playing video games, skateboarding, and listening to a...
Gladys Schofield
Sep 12, 2026
Gladys Schofield, age 85, and went home to be with the Lord on September 12, 2026.
A native of Lancaster, PA. she moved to St. Petersburg, FL in 1973 then moved to NC in 1988. She moved back to Lancaster, PA in August,2023.
She was the daughter of the late Paul and Anna Mae Newcomer Graybill. She was preceded in death by...
Nancie E. Doyle
Sep 11, 2026
Nancie Doyle, of Lancaster, passed away at home, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Huntington, New York, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and service.
Nancie was the loving wife of Robert Doyle, with whom she shared 52 beautiful years of marriage. Together, they built a family that was the center of her world. She was the devoted mother of Heather (Doyle) Lash and Kelly Doyle, and the proud Mom-Mom of Maverick and Dalton Lash.
Nancie was a woman who never met a stranger. She was funny, outgoing, and was an unforgettable storyteller, who had a bright smile, and...
John V. Amodeo
Sep 11, 2026
John Vincent Amodeo, 77, of Lititz, PA, passed away on September 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
John was born on November 1, 1948, in Camden, NJ. John is survived by his daughters, Andrea Amodeo and Gabrielle Amodeo Ream, and son-in-law Jeremy Ream. He is also survived by his siblings, Dolores Arnold and Joseph Amodeo, both of NJ. John is...
Georgina Westerband Luyanda
Sep 11, 2026
Georgina Westerband Luyanda, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026. Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Jorge Westerband and Josefa Luyanda Rodriguez.
Georgina spent many years as a service aide at Conestoga View until her retirement. In addition to working full-time, she took great pride in being a single mother to her...
