Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Jeffrey William Plank

Jeffrey William Plank

Sep 28, 2024

Jeffrey passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, in his home in Bird-in-Hand surrounded by immediate family, after a lengthy battle with heart failure.

He was born July 5, 1971, in Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland. His father, Larry W. Plank was stationed there on active duty with the Navy.

He is survived by his mother, Eileen Kay...

Fred A. Douts

Fred A. Douts

Sep 27, 2024

Fred A. Douts, 84, passed away at The Glen at Willow Valley on Friday, September 27, 2024. He shared 43 years of marriage with his wife Shirley A. (Singer) Douts.

Born in Lancaster, Fred was the son of the late Charles D. and Ada Wissler (Erb) Douts. He graduated from Manheim Township High School and served in...

Dwayne L. Stewart

Dwayne L. Stewart

Sep 26, 2024

Dwayne L. Stewart, 58, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully, September 26, 2024. Born and raised in Lancaster, Dwayne was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School and spent his career as a skilled mechanic.

He had a passion for fixing cars and enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys play. Known for his strong will, Dwayne was a...

Edith F. "Edie" Tennis

Edith F. "Edie" Tennis

Sep 26, 2024

Edith F. "Edie" Tennis, 89, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024. Born in Ephrata, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Ellen (Faus) Bollinger. She was married to Donald L. Tennis prior to his untimely passing in 1993.

Edie was a graduate of Ephrata High School. She was a dedicated homemaker...

Catherine Dorothy Hinkel

Catherine Dorothy Hinkel

Sep 25, 2024

Catherine Dorothy Hinkel, 97, of Mount Joy passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 in Kennesaw, GA, where she had been lovingly cared for by her adoring nieces, Patty and Karin, for the last two years. Known fondly as Dottie to some and Cathy to others, she was born on March 27, 1927, in Maspeth, NY. She was the...

William R. Stober

William R. Stober

Sep 25, 2024

William R. Stober "Bill", beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Luther Acres, Lititz, PA.

William was born in Mt. Gretna, PA, the son of the late William H. Stober and Helen D. Stober.

He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.

During...

Luu Thi Le

Luu Thi Le

Sep 25, 2024

Gia đình chúng tôi vô cùng thương tiếc báo tin buồn cùng quý thân bằng quyến thuộc, thân hữu các bạn đạo gần xa, hiền thê, mẹ, bà của chúng tôi là:

Lê Thị Lựu Pháp Danh: Tịnh Trang Thọ Bồ Tát Giới: Giác Nghiêm Sanh ngày: 20 tháng 12 năm 1943 Quý Mùi Từ trần ngày:...

Dale R. Heisey

Dale R. Heisey

Sep 25, 2024

Dale R. Heisey, 63, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William and Carol (Cellers) Heisey.

Dale worked for D.I.G. Excavating, Inc. as a truck driver and excavator. Every Sunday morning, Dale loved going to breakfast at Strasburg Sportsmen, where he played pinochle. He also enjoyed...

Robert G. Starr

Robert G. Starr

Sep 25, 2024

Robert G. Starr, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on September 25, 2024.

He was the husband of Susanna Raezer Starr. Born in Rohrerstown, he was the son of the late Erwin and Esther Garber Starr.

Robert had been and electrical mechanical engineer, working for ISC International and DentSupply in York. He as a graduate of...

Lydia Emma Brown

Lydia Emma Brown

Sep 24, 2024

Lydia Emma Brown was welcomed into the gates of heaven on September 24, 2024, at UPMC Lititz, surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old. Born April 9, 1934, in Bart Twp., she was the daughter of the late Garfield and Bessy (Parker) Brown.

Many will remember Lydia's loving heart, being a foster parent to...

Waldemar Vicente

Waldemar Vicente

Sep 24, 2024

Waldemar Vicente, 63, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2024. Waldemar was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Ana Rivera. He worked as a machine operator for 40 years. He was known for his hard work and dedication. Waldemar was committed to providing for his family, a role he took immense pride in throughout his...

Russell William Stabler

Russell William Stabler

Sep 24, 2024

Russell William Stabler, 69, passed away on September 24, 2024, at his home in Lancaster, PA. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Christine Stabler; their children and their spouses, Kate (Helyx Horowitz) Stabler and Ben (Annie) Stabler; and his two grandsons, Avi and Sol. He is also survived by his sister, Rita Brown, her daughters, Sarah...

Amy Yin-Mei Cheung Arnbrecht

Amy Yin-Mei Cheung Arnbrecht

Sep 24, 2024

Amy Yin-Mei Cheung Arnbrecht, 73, of Lancaster, went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Born in Kowloon, Hong Kong, she was the daughter of the late Sing Chi Cheung and Wai Chun Chan. Amy was the loving wife of James E. Arnbrecht, with whom she celebrated 21 years of marriage.

Amy worked for...

Christopher F. Elbert

Christopher F. Elbert

Sep 24, 2024

Christopher F. Elbert, 64, of Lancaster, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, passed away Tuesday Sep. 24 of natural causes.

Born in Lancaster, to Anne (Haines) and William Elbert Jr., he was the oldest of four children. He graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1978.

During high school he started working for NCS.

...

Barry B. Bell

Barry B. Bell

Sep 24, 2024

Barry B. Bell, 83, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, September 24, 2024. He was born and raised in Lancaster, the son of the late Wayne T. and Mary Ellen (Sener) Bell. Barry graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School in 1958, then went on the earn his bachelor's degree from Millersville State College in 1962....

Jennifer K. Schuck-Seas

Jennifer K. Schuck-Seas

Sep 23, 2024

Jennifer Schuck-Seas, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving a lasting legacy of love and compassion. She is survived by her devoted husband, Nathan Seas; her daughter Shay Lynn Dixon (son-in-law Demetrius Dixon); her son Andre Munday; her two cherished grandchildren, Skylar and Stan; her sister Sara Ewing (brother-in-law Rick Ewing); her brother...

William Turner Kelley

William Turner Kelley

Sep 22, 2024

William Turner Kelley, 97, formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sept. 22, 2024, at Washington Hospital, Washington, PA.

Bill was born on Feb. 24, 1927, in Cleveland, the son of Arlan and Virginia Turner Kelley.

At the age of 17, Bill enlisted in the Merchant Marine during World War II, serving as a radio...

William J. Zee, Iii

William J. Zee, Iii

Sep 22, 2024

William (Bill) J. Zee, III, 50, dedicated husband, father, uncle, brother, friend, philanthropist, and attorney, unexpectedly passed away on September 22, 2024. The great joy of Bill's life was spending time with and telling others about his loving wife and best friend of 24 years, Seana (McKendry); his two sons, Liam and Ronan and his daughter Maeve. To say...

C. Franklin (Frank) Moore

C. Franklin (Frank) Moore

Sep 21, 2024

On September 21st, Charles Franklin (Frank) Moore, 73, of Lancaster, went home to be with his heavenly father. He was the son of the late John Cary Moore, Sr. & Linda Mae Green Moore. He was preceded in death by his beloved infant son, Grant Kendall Moore.

Frank is survived by his wife of 39 years, Bonnita...

Anna Kroiss Reynolds

Anna Kroiss Reynolds

Sep 21, 2024

On Saturday, September 21, Anna Mary (Kroiss) Reynolds, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away at the impressive age of 98. Born in Innernzell, Bavaria in 1926, Anna came to this country at the age of 5. It was here, in Lancaster, where she would make her home for the next 93 years.

The Lancaster...

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