Obituaries
David L. Frey
Apr 21, 2025
David L. Frey, 74, of Newton, NJ, and formerly of Manheim, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Newton Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Lloyd S. and Ruth Fuhrman Frey.
David was a proud 1969 graduate of Manheim Central High School, where he was active in swimming and running, and...
Anna R. Wetzler
Aug 18, 2025
Anna R. Wetzler, 101, of Lititz and formally of Neffsville, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025 at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Elsie Ruthhart Rothfus. She was the loving wife of the late Arthur J. Wetzler Sr., who passed away in 1990. They were married for 32 years. Anna...
Betty I. "Peg" Whitcraft
Aug 16, 2025
Betty I. “Peg” Whitcraft, 97, of Lititz, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Pleasant View Communities. Born in Brickerville, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Mazie Boyer Strauss; and the stepdaughter of the late Martha Redcay Strauss. Peg was the loving wife of Robert T. “Bob” Whitcraft who died in...
Evelyn L. Snyder
Aug 14, 2025
Evelyn L. Snyder, 88, formerly of Mount Joy, died peacefully, on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at Abbeyville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lancaster. She was the loving wife of the late Robert E. Snyder who died in 1993. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Sara S. (Rittenhouse) McComsey. Evelyn was a...
Lucille Hershey Mazzella
Aug 9, 2025
Lucille Hershey Mazzella, 77, of Lititz, died peacefully Saturday, August 9, 2025 at The Glen at Willow Valley. She was the widow of Joseph John Mazzella who died in 2002. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the Romaine (Groff) Hershey of Penryn and the late Glenn H. Hershey. Lucille worked for Boyd Gaming for over 20 years where...
Micah Diffenderfer
Aug 4, 2025
Micah Diffenderfer, 37, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, August 4, 2025, after courageously battling sarcoma cancer for almost a year. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of John and Kathleen Fodor Diffenderfer. He was the loving husband of Heidi Ellenberger and they observed their 11th wedding anniversary this past May. Micah...
Kim Mumma
Aug 1, 2025
Kim Mumma, 58, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Linda Wilson. She was the loving wife of John Mumma Jr. of South Carolina. Her interests include, cooking, fishing, crafts, listening to Elvis, and she loved spending time with family and friends.
Surviving in addition to her...
Ruth G. Shelly
Aug 1, 2025
Ruth G. Shelly, 91 of Manheim, died on Friday, August 1, 2025 at United Zion Retirement Community. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, David M. Shelly. Born in Manheim on September 5, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Amos G. and Amelia (Geib) Kulp.
Ruth was a nurse’s aide at Brethren Village. She was a member...
Theresa L. Campbell
Aug 1, 2025
Theresa L. Campbell, or “Mother Theresa”, of Manheim passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025 at the age of 63. She was a beloved mother, sister, aunt, nana and friend. Although she faced many challenges throughout her life and her journey was not always easy, she faced her struggles with strength and determination. Born in Kane, PA, she was the...
David M. Shelly
Jul 27, 2025
David M. Shelly, 96, of Manheim, died on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. He was the husband of Ruth G. (Kulp) Shelly of Manheim to whom he was married for 70 years. Born in Manheim on February 10, 1929, he was the son of the late Henry and Anna (Miller) Shelly.
David was a farmer and...
Doris E. Ritter
Jul 26, 2025
Doris E. Ritter, 82, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Luther Acres. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Ruth Schock Warner. Doris was the loving wife of the late Carl S. Ritter who died in March 2022, following 57 years of marriage. Doris worked many years...
Jacquelyn L. Fetter
Jul 25, 2025
Jacquelyn L. Fetter, 71, of Manheim. Beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born on December 13, 1953 in Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late William and Lorraine Pendergast Tomer.
Surviving are two sons, Larry Fetter Jr. and Leslie Fetter both of Manheim, two granddaughters, Kayla Fetter and...
Stanley Talbot Prince
Jul 17, 2025
Dr. Stanley T. Prince, 76, husband of Linda Watford Prince, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025, at his home.
Dr. Prince was born in 1949, to the late Francis Middleton Prince and the late Elease Moore Prince. He graduated from T.L. Hanna High School in 1967 and then went on to serve in the National Guard from 1968 to 1974. During...
Sarah E. (Gehman) Allen
Jul 17, 2025
Sarah E. (Gehman) Allen, 32, of Lancaster, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 17, 2025 following a courageous battle with cancer.
Sarah was so many things, but first and foremost, she was a daughter of Christ. She spread His light in every room she entered and impacted all she encountered by living her faith with...
Ethel Eckert
Jul 17, 2025
Ethel M. Eckert, 79, formerly of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at South Mountain Restoration Center, South Mountain, PA. She was the loving wife of Larry G. Eckert, Lititz. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the late Mahlon and Elsie (Gilbert) Mull. Ethel was a homemaker most of her life, and enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and...
Nancy J. Morgan
Jul 8, 2025
Nancy J. Morgan, 91, of Manheim passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Elsie Ludwig Gochenaur. She was the loving wife of the late Francis N. “Frank” Morgan who died in 2009.
Surviving are three sons, Jeffrey N. Morgan of Manheim, Timothy S. husband...
Ella H. Nauman
Jul 7, 2025
Ella H. Nauman, 93, of Manheim passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Rebecca Hertzler Bauman. She was the loving wife of the late J. Richard Nauman who died in 2014. Ella was a member of Hernley Mennonite...
Jodell R. "Jody" Trout
Jul 5, 2025
Jodell R. "Jody" Trout, 64, of Fleetwood, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Reading Hospital.
Born on October 19, 1960, in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John K. and Mary Pauline (Church) Root, and was lovingly raised by her grandparents, Earl and Esther Root. Their influence shaped her generous heart, strong will, and deep devotion...
Andrew Michael Arbogast
Jul 5, 2025
Andrew Michael Arbogast, 21, of Marietta, died Saturday July 5, 2025. Born in Lancaster County on November 8, 2003, he is the son of Alysha Arbogast. Andrew was a 2022 graduate of Donegal High School where he was active with the ski club. He was employed at Trans/Air Manufacturing in Dallastown, PA.
Andrew is survived by his mother and a brother...
Janet I. Savage
Jul 5, 2025
Janet Savage, 98, of Brethren Village, Lititz, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Born in Cairnbrook, PA she was the daughter of the late Guy and Marie (Zimmerman) Gearhart. She was the loving wife of Allan T. Savage who passed in 2009.
For over 50 years she was an active member of the Lititz...
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