Recent Obituaries

Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Chieu Van Le

Chieu Van Le

Nov 7, 2026

Chieu Le, 75, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on November 7, 2026. He was a loving husband, a devoted father, and an active member of his community.

Born in My Tho, Vietnam in 1950, he was a son of the late Nguyen Ba Anh Tai and Tran Thi Kim Hoa.

Chieu began his career of service as a Huey helicopter...

Gale M. Mease

Gale M. Mease

Nov 7, 2026

Gale M Mease, 76, of Lititz passed away peacefully at home the morning of Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026 after a reoccurring illness. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Hoke of Jamesville, N.Y. and was the wife of John Mease with whom she celebrated 36 years of marriage. Gale was a caring person for all family and...

Bonnie G. (Latsha) Esh

Bonnie G. (Latsha) Esh

Nov 7, 2026

Bonnie G. (Latsha) Esh, 79, of Lancaster, formerly of Strasburg, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Hamilton Arms Center, Lancaster. Born in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late George R. and Shirley (Horne) Latsha. Bonnie was the wife of the late Melvin Esh, who preceded her in death in 1976.Of the Christian Faith, Bonnie was a 1965...

Helen S. Lindke

Helen S. Lindke

Nov 6, 2026

Helen S. "Sandy" Lindke, 83, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2026. Born on February 8, 1943, in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Bruce Corbett and Helen (Diehm) Corbett. Sandy was the beloved wife of Elwin H. "Butch" Lindke, with whom she shared 62 years of marriage.

Sandy was a graduate of Warwick High School, Class of...

Terry R. McGuigan

Terry R. McGuigan

Nov 5, 2026

Terry R. McGuigan, 73, of Lancaster and formerly of York, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on November 5, 2026.

Terry was the beloved husband of Ann M. Rohrbaugh McGuigan, with whom he celebrated 51 years of marriage on May 10, 2026.

Born in York, Pennsylvania, Terry was the son of the late LeRoy and Lydia Benedict McGuigan. He was a graduate...

Samuel W. "Sam" Menefee III

Samuel W. "Sam" Menefee III

Nov 5, 2026

     Samuel W. "Sam" Menefee III, 90, of Leola, was welcomed into the open arms of his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Samuel W. Jr. and Marcia Bell Menefee. Sam was the husband of Betsy Smith Menefee, and they observed 68...

Deborah S. Clark

Deborah S. Clark

Nov 5, 2026

Deborah S. Clark

Deborah S. Clark, 71, of Leola, PA, passed peacefully into the arms of God on November 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family in the comfort of her home. Born in Wrightsville, PA, Deb was the daughter of the late Thomas and Shirley (Shindler) Clark. She was the lifelong companion of the late Perry Dean Fischer.

Deb...

Naomi A. Baker

Naomi A. Baker

Nov 5, 2026

Naomi Arlene Baker (née Charles) passed away at Luther Acres care facility in Lititz on November 5. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Naomi is survived by her son James E. Baker and his wife, Dawn; son Robert C. Baker and his wife, Laura; grandson Ian; grandson James and his wife, Sreeja; granddaughter Jessica and her husband,...

Thomas "Grayson" Redford Jr.

Thomas "Grayson" Redford Jr.

Nov 4, 2026

Thomas “Grayson” Redford Jr., 86, of Lancaster, peacefully passed away on November 4, 2026. Born in Virginia, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary Redford, and a loving husband to Kitty Redford for 63 years.

After graduating from the United States Naval Academy, Grayson served as a Naval Aviator over 25 years and received his Master’s degree in...

Dorothy M. Ilvento-Theros

Dorothy M. Ilvento-Theros

Nov 3, 2026

Dorothy llvento-Theros of Brethren Village passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after a brief illness. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John and Marie Thomas of Lowell, Michigan. Dorothy and family moved to Lancaster in 1970.

Dorothy was preceded in death by husbands Donald S. Lind, Robert G. Forst, William J. llvento and William...

Ronald Earl "Ron" Stoutzenberger

Ronald Earl "Ron" Stoutzenberger

Nov 3, 2026

Ronald Earl "Ron" Stoutzenberger age 78, of Lancaster, Pa passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at home surrounded by loved ones. Born on March 21, 1948, in Columbia, Pa. He was the son of the late Earl Stoutzenberger and Betty Hubley Stoutzenberger. Ron enlisted in the Army in May of 1966 till May of 1969. Where he received an honorable discharge....

Frances G. Stadel

Frances G. Stadel

Nov 2, 2026

Frances G. Stadel, 88, of Landis Homes passed away Monday, November 2, 2026. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Miriam (Rhoads) Kistler.

She was a 1956 graduate of East Lampeter High School. Fran retired as the controller for Charter Homes in 2004.

Fran’s love was the theatre. She was involved with the Lancaster Opera Workshop and...

Ngoan Nguyen

Ngoan Nguyen

Nov 1, 2026

Ngoan Nguyen, 88, of New Holland, passed away on November 1, 2026. 

A funeral ceremony will take place Saturday, November 7, 2026 at Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home III, 2421, Willow Street PA, 17584 from 8am to 12pm. Ceremonial cremation will follow at conclusion of services 

Gary David Riegel

Gary David Riegel

Oct 31, 2026

Gary David Riegel, 59, of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Born in Bethesda, MD, he was the son of the late Walter and Janice (Anderson) Riegel of Lancaster, PA.

Gary graduated from Spackenkill High School in Poughkeepsie, NY in 1985 before earning a bachelor's degree in Industrial and Product Design from Syracuse University. He went...

Robert "Bob" Francis Sugra

Robert "Bob" Francis Sugra

Oct 31, 2026

     Robert "Bob" Francis Sugra, of Ephrata, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 84 on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Keystone Villa Ephrata. 

     Born and raised in Allentown, Bob was the son of the late Frank and Anna (Zemanek) Sugra. He was the devoted husband of Lorraine "Lori" (Stofko) Sugra, with whom he celebrated...

Robert S Alleruzzo

Robert S Alleruzzo

Oct 31, 2026

Robert S. Alleruzzo, 73, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Born in Lowell, MA, he was the son of the late Lester and Margaret Alleruzzo. Robert is survived by his wife of 40 years Gina (Caballero), their immediate family, extended family, and close friends. 

Robert had a great love for fishing, boating, and taking various...

Randy C. Miller

Randy C. Miller

Oct 30, 2026

Randy Carl Miller, 65, of Lititz, passed away on October 30, 2026. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Carl W. and Shelva Miller.

Randy was a graduate of Warwick High School and proudly served in the United States Navy, where he was stationed in Hawaii.

Randy enjoyed hunting and birdwatching. He was an active member of several bird clubs and...

Sophol Tran

Sophol Tran

Oct 30, 2026

No obituary to appear.

Janet A. Weisser

Janet A. Weisser

Oct 30, 2026

Janet A. Weisser, of Lititz, was the wife of the late William G. Weisser of Lititz and the daughter of the late George and Mary (Treier) Dorwart.

Janet is survived by her children, William Jr., Thomas, Stephen, and Joseph; 16 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. Memorial Masses will be held in the hometowns of each surviving child's place of residence.

Anna M. Roschel

Anna M. Roschel

Oct 29, 2026

Anna M. Roschel, 91, of Lancaster passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026, surrounded by family. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Willam and Ellen (Cunningham) Collier. She was the wife of Dr. Robert L. Roschel, with whom she shared over 66 years of marriage.

She worked for the Internal Revenue Service for many years.

Anna enjoyed the...

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