Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Theresa J. (Pickel) Helm

Theresa J. (Pickel) Helm

Sep 15, 2024

Theresa J. (Pickel) Helm, 65, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Nancy Jane (Spangler) and the late Robert Richard Pickel. Theresa was the beloved wife of Scott A. Helm, with whom she celebrated 34 years of marriage.

She graduated from Conestoga Valley High School...

Kelle Lynn Evans

Kelle Lynn Evans

Sep 14, 2024

Kelle Lynn Evans, 62, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2024, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster PA, Kelle was the daughter of John and Donna Gray, Ken and Gisela Roth and Mother to Adam Evans. Kelle graduated from JP McCaskey high school and later graduated from Lancaster business school. Kelle worked for Fulton bank and K&D factory...

Glenda Broad

Glenda Broad

Sep 14, 2024

Glenda Broad 81, of Marticville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on September 14th, 2024. She was born and raised in Washington DC by her parents, the late Glenn C. and Ruby D. Hoffmaster. Glenda grew up in the nation's capital before embarking on a life of love, service, and adventure.

She is survived by...

Verna V. (Schmeck) Shumate

Verna V. (Schmeck) Shumate

Sep 13, 2024

Verna V. (Schmeck) Shumate, 83 of Columbia, PA and formerly of Brunnerville, passed away at her home on Friday, September 13, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Born in Reinholds and growing up in Mohns Hill, Berks County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Gladys (Stoud) Schmeck. Verna worked many years as a caring aide...

Paul S. Bartlett

Paul S. Bartlett

Sep 13, 2024

Paul S. Bartlett, 54, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Norwood, MA, he was the son of the late David O. and Elizabeth A. (Brophy) Bartlett.

Paul was known for his carefree spirit and warm personality. He worked as a crematory operator in Massachusetts for several...

Nicholas Peter Skiadas, Md

Nicholas Peter Skiadas, Md

Sep 13, 2024

It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of Dr. Nicholas Peter Skiadas on September 13th, 2024, in Lancaster, PA.

Dr. Nick was born on May 22, 1976, in Winchester, Massachusetts. He was a beloved son to Peter (Pano) Skiadas and Voula (Demestihas) Skiadas, and ever-loving brother to Dr. Anthony Skiadas, married to Kara...

Mark S. Mohr

Mark S. Mohr

Sep 12, 2024

Mark S. Mohr, 64, of Lancaster, passed away on September 12, 2024, following a battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster to Gertrude and the late Donald J. Mohr, Mark dedicated his career life to masonry and took great pride in his craft. He finished his last few years of employment at Clark Associates.

Mark loved spending weekends...

A. Ruth Jerchau

A. Ruth Jerchau

Sep 12, 2024

Ada Ruth Musser Jerchau went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 12, 2024.

Ruth was born in Leola on March 4th, 1926 to Martin and Ada Musser. She is the last of 11 in her family: Ira, Esther, Eva, Anna, Mary, Emma, John, Ben, Lloyd, and Norma.

She is survived by...

Kathleen "Kathy" Brosey

Kathleen "Kathy" Brosey

Sep 12, 2024

Kathleen "Kathy" Brosey, 62, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2024. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Jack M. and Mary Lou (Jeffries) Fischer. She was married 41 years to her beloved husband Roger K. Brosey.

Kathy was a 1979 graduate of Conestoga Valley High School and Brownstown Votech....

Robert F. Bukowski

Robert F. Bukowski

Sep 12, 2024

Robert F. Bukowski, 87, passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 12, 2024, at Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron, PA.  He is survived by siblings June, Joe, and Terry; children Mike, Gail, Pat, Marg, Dave, Dan, Dori, and Dina; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He had a long life, full of world travel, music,...

Jason Warren Jones

Jason Warren Jones

Sep 11, 2024

Through many tears and heavy hearts, the family of Jason W. Jones announce his unexpected passing on September 11, 2024, at UPMC Lititz, following a brief illness. He was 50 years old. Born in Oskaloosa, IA he is the son of Max W. and Linda (Sheets) Jones. He was the adoring husband to John Carbon, with whom he shared...

Vateu Lee

Vateu Lee

Sep 11, 2024

Vateu Lee, 62, of Denver, PA, passed away unexpectedly at work on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Last week he celebrated 25 years as a production operator at Pepperidge Farm.

Born in Xiangkhouang Providence in Laos, he was the son of the late Txawj Toog Lee and Paj (Moua) Lee. Vateu graduated from Reading High School and shared...

Alberta Helen Novick Killian

Alberta Helen Novick Killian

Sep 11, 2024

Alberta Helen Novick Killian, born in Plymouth, PA to the late Frank and Stella Novick who both passed in December of 1984. She was the beloved wife to Theodore J. Killian, Sr. with whom she shared 75 years of marriage.

Alberta was educated in Plymouth Borough Schools and graduated from Plymouth High School. Alberta received her Bachelor...

Jean Greiner Rathsam

Jean Greiner Rathsam

Sep 11, 2024

Jean Greiner Rathsam, age 93 of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024. Born and raised in Lancaster, Jean was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Greulich) Greiner and the devoted wife of the late Charles "Charlie" Rathsam.

A devout lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Jean's faith was the cornerstone of...

Ernest” Ernie” Dubble

Ernest” Ernie” Dubble

Sep 10, 2024

Ernest" Ernie" Dubble, 78, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on September 10, 2024. Ernie was born to the late Harry and Rose Dubble. A brilliant CAD/CAM Specialist, Ernie specialized in Thermal Dynamics and was renowned in his field. He was proud to hold several patents, including those developed for NASA.

Ernie traveled from Pennsylvania to California for...

Edward Albert Henne

Edward Albert Henne

Sep 10, 2024

Edward Albert Henne, 73, of Frogtown Road, Pequea passed away peacefully with his beloved wife Joyce by his side on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. He was born on January 30, 1951, in Lancaster, the son of the late Harvey L. Henne and Evelyn Harlacker Henne.

He graduated from Lampeter-Strasburg High School, Lancaster where he participated in baseball....

Hilda L. Treasure

Hilda L. Treasure

Sep 10, 2024

With heavy hearts the family of Hilda L. Treasure announce her passing on September 10, 2024, in Springfield, VA. She was 96. Born in Bolivar, PA, she was the daughter of the late Donato and Giselda (Patriaca) Antonacci. She was the devoted wife of Blair Treasure for over 64 years, until his passing in 2016.

Hilda worked...

Michael James "Mike" Omensetter

Michael James "Mike" Omensetter

Sep 10, 2024

Sweet, devoted husband, proud father to two outstanding men, and caring step father, Michael James "Mike" Omensetter, 72, of Bareville, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late James and Anna "Lois" (Rostick) Omensetter. He was married over 16 years to his beloved wife Faye B. (Shaub) Omensetter.

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Mary Helen "Peanut" Lambert

Mary Helen "Peanut" Lambert

Sep 10, 2024

Mary Helen "Peanut" (Shope) Lambert, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Born in Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late Maxine M. (Koch) and William H. Shope. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel D. Lambert, Sr., with whom she shared over 54 years of marriage.

Mary was a devoted member...

Anne Long Mavrides

Anne Long Mavrides

Sep 10, 2024

Anne Long Mavrides, 65, passed into the presence of her Savior on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at her home after a 5 1/2 year battle with cancer. She was a loving mother, wife, aunt, and friend to many.

She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on July 14, 1959. She was the daughter of the late Anthony J....

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