Obituaries

C. Gordon Toburen

C. Gordon Toburen

Mar 14, 2024

         C. Gordon Toburen, 86, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Dundee, MI, he was the son of the late Charles and Florence Roggerman Toburen. He was the loving husband of Carol J. Heiden Toburen and they would have observed their 66th wedding anniversary in May. Retired in...

Isaac Matthew " Ike" Perron

Isaac Matthew " Ike" Perron

Mar 13, 2024

  Isaac Matthew Perron “Ike,” aged 23, of Manheim, beloved son, brother, and grandson, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. He was born in Lancaster to J.P. and Michele Stauffer Perron of Manheim. Isaac grew up working in construction with his father and chose that as his profession. He worked as a carpenter in commercial and residential construction during...

Kenneth E. Shenenberger

Kenneth E. Shenenberger

Mar 10, 2024

Kenneth E. Shenenberger, 90, of Manheim, went to meet Jesus and reunite with his wife, who was waiting for him on March 10, 2024.  Ken was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.  He was the son of the late Arthur O and Esther White Shenenberger.  He was married for 68 years to his wife, Janice Brenenman Shenenberger before...

Marian S. Groff

Marian S. Groff

Mar 10, 2024



            Marian S. Groff, 90, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at United Zion Retirement Community. Born in Neffsville, she was the daughter of the late David and Elmyra Stehman Sangrey. She was the loving wife of Donald S. Groff and they observed their 70th wedding anniversary in October of last...

Glen A. Eckhart

Glen A. Eckhart

Mar 9, 2024

     Glen A. Eckhart, 83, of Lebanon, died peacefully at Lebanon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, March 9, 2024. He was the loving husband of Lois (Wolszczenski) Eckhart, and they celebrated 56 years of marriage this past December.  Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Alvin and Margaret (Adams).  Glen was a graduate of Ephrata...

Jean I. Anders

Jean I. Anders

Mar 6, 2024

Jean I. Anders, 90, of Manheim, flew into the arms of her Savior on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, while residing at Ephrata Manor.  Born in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Mary Martin Lehman. She was the loving wife of Harlan A. Anders for the past 20 years. 

Jean was a member of Rossmere Mennonite Church, Lancaster....

Shirley C. Shelly-Eshelman

Shirley C. Shelly-Eshelman

Mar 5, 2024



            Shirley C. Shelly-Eshelman, 89, of Manheim, was taken into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Mary Alice Snell Coleman. She was the loving wife of the late Kenneth K. Shelly who passed away in 2003 and the late...

Mildred K. "Millie" Metzler

Mildred K. "Millie" Metzler

Mar 5, 2024

  Mildred K. “Millie” Metzler, 92, of Lititz, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at UPMC Lititz following a brief illness. Born in Millbach, she was the daughter of the late William and Amy Kline Dinger. Millie was the loving wife of the late Robert H. Metzler who died in June of 1991. In her early years, Millie worked...

Lillian I. Logeman

Lillian I. Logeman

Mar 4, 2024

   Lillian I. Logeman, 95, of Ephrata, and formerly of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, March 4, 2024 at Ephrata Manor. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Margaret Slough Beck. Lillian was the loving wife of Wilbert Logeman who died in January of 2005. For many years Lillian worked as an insurance adjuster for...

Robert J. "Bob" Schreiber

Robert J. "Bob" Schreiber

Mar 4, 2024

Robert J. “Bob” Schreiber, 87, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by his family at the Lancaster General Hospital on Monday, March 4, 2024 following a brief illness. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late John H. Schreiber and Verna Ruhl Schreiber Carpenter. Bob was the loving husband of Joanna Weinhold Schreiber and they celebrated their 65th wedding...

Claudia R. Connelly

Claudia R. Connelly

Mar 3, 2024

   Claudia R. Connelly, 74 of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Born in Lancaster Township, she was the daughter of the late Harold E. and June Seachrist Eshleman. Claudia was the loving wife of Terry L. Connelly and they observed their 55th wedding anniversary in May of last year.  Claudia worked as a sales representative for Home...

Gary Lee Axe

Gary Lee Axe

Mar 2, 2024

   Gary Lee Axe, 57, of Manheim, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Gary was a staple in the Manheim Community. He was born and raised in Manheim. He was the proud owner and founder of the Hubcap Barn which he successfully operated for 40 years....

Linda K. "Lynn" Hollinger

Linda K. "Lynn" Hollinger

Mar 2, 2024

Linda K. “Lynn” Hollinger, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2024 at the age of 63.

 

Born on February 14, 1961 in Torrance, CA, she was the daughter of Mildred and the late Lester Alleman.  After graduating from Manheim Central High School, her love of hair dressing took her to Empire Beauty School which eventually...

Betty Arlene Stauffer

Betty Arlene Stauffer

Feb 29, 2024

Betty Arlene Stauffer, 98, of Lancaster, and formerly of Landisville, passed on to her heavenly home on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at the Mennonite Home.  Born in Landis Valley, she was the daughter of the late David S. and Lizzie Eichelberger Bender. She was the wife of the late J. Melvin Stauffer who died in July of 1993. Betty worked...

William F. Stahler

William F. Stahler

Feb 28, 2024

William F. “Bill” Stahler, 86, of Manheim, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Born in Ashland, he was the son of the late Henry and Edna Reismiller Stahler. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth “Marsha” Korn Stahler. They observed their 63rd wedding anniversary this past November. Bill worked for the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. Following retirement...

Ronald E. Ellmaker

Ronald E. Ellmaker

Feb 26, 2024

            Ronald E. “Ron” Ellmaker, 76, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2024 at Neffsville Nursing & Rehabilitation. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Fred M. Sr. and Anna Mary Bender Ellmaker. Ron was self-employed owning Ron’s Recon Shop. He reconditioned/detailed anything from construction equipment, fire trucks, boats...

Mark B. Boll

Mark B. Boll

Feb 26, 2024

   Mark B. Boll, 82, of Manheim, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 26, 2024 following a 4 ½ years battle with cancer. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Norman and Naomi Burkholder Boll. Mark was the loving husband of Roseanna E. Eberly Boll and they would have observed their 60th...

Joan A. Groff

Joan A. Groff

Feb 25, 2024

            Joan A. Groff, 81, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Doris Robinson Ehrhart. Joan was the loving wife of Larry L. Groff. She was a faithful and active member of Ruhl’s United Methodist Church,...

Judith P. Dourte

Judith P. Dourte

Feb 23, 2024

            

                Judith P. “Judy” Dourte, 84, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 23, 2024. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Sterling and Lillian Miller Pierce. Judy was the loving wife of Rodger P. Dourte and they would have observed their 65th wedding...

Sandra L. Krall

Sandra L. Krall

Feb 22, 2024

     Sandra Lynn Krall (Hohenwarter) of Landisville, formally of Lebanon, died peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024 with family by her side at Hershey Medical Hospital. Beloved wife, daughter, sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend; Sandra ended her 48-year battle with cancer. No matter what she was going through, Sandra was determined to live her life the best she could...

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