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Heriberto Espola-Cancel, 66

July 09, 2021

Heriberto Espola-Cancel, 66, of Lancaster, passed away on July 9, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in San German, PR, Heriberto was the son of the late Maximino Espola and Nereida Centron. He was the longtime companion of Ada Eubank.

Heriberto loved to spend time along the Conowingo River in Maryland, enjoyed dancing and listening to all types of music and especially enjoyed travelling to Ocean City, MD, Florida, and Puerto Rico.

In addition to his companion, Ada, he is survived by his children: Heriberto Espola, Pricilla N. Espola, Heriberto Espola, Mitch Espola, and Krystal Garza; 11 siblings: Pascual Espola, Evelyn Roman-Espola, Angel Sample, Jose Sample, Roberto Sample, Zenaida Sample, Virgen Sample, Sonny Olmeda, Elisa Espola, Wilfred Diaz, and Eliud Diaz; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 2 siblings: Miguel Espoola and Irma E. Espola.

Private interment will take place at Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest with his mother, Nereida Centron.

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July 12, 2021

Te acompaño en tus sentimos sister yo quería mucho al cuñy porque fue muy cariñoso,amable y muchos otras cosas y por eso era parte de nuestra familia lo vamos a extrañar mucho y siempre lo recordaremos.Dios te de mucha fortaleza y resignación para tan grande perdida no es fácil y perder el compañero de vida pero fue la voluntad de Dios ahora es otro ángel del señor.Que descanse en paz querido y amado cuñy Toño como cariñosamente te decíamos.Dios te y te proteja siempre sister.Te amo con la.vida.Descansa en paz cuñy.
Ana Padilla Lopez

July 12, 2021

Rest in Peace…..Descanso Eterno Heriberto
Maria Otero Franco & Loyda Franco

July 12, 2021

Hey papi I just wanted to let you know that I love you in I’m very glad that I got the opportunity to get to know you I’m sorry I had to leave to Carry on my journey I just want you to know that for ever you’ll be my heart love you dad 

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