Obituaries

Larry D. Querry

Larry D. Querry

May 11, 2024

             Larry D. Querry, 75, of Bainbridge passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Born in Roaring Spring, he was the son of the late Doyle and Eva Coy Querry. He was the loving husband of Connie E. Bailey Querry and they would have observed their 58th wedding anniversary this June. Larry...

Wayne Cleo Martin Jr.

Wayne Cleo Martin Jr.

May 11, 2024

    Wayne Cleo Martin, Jr., 81, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Pleasant View Communities. Born in Waynesburg, he was the son of the late Wayne C. And Marjorie (Ruth) Martin.  He was the loving husband of Noreeta (Connor) Martin.  They would have been married 58 years in July of this year.

 

  In addition to his wife,...

Kenneth A. "Ken" Bucher

Kenneth A. "Ken" Bucher

May 11, 2024

Kenneth Alderfer “Ken” Bucher, age 73, of Manheim, PA went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 11, 2024.  For the past 8 years he courageously fought the battle of Lewy Body Disease and resided at the Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community for the last two of those years. He was born in Dover, PA on May...

Albert A. "Butch" Hoover, Jr.

Albert A. "Butch" Hoover, Jr.

May 10, 2024

Albert A. “Butch” Hoover, Jr., died on Friday, May 10, 2024 at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.  He was the husband of Janet M. (Ernst) Hoover of East Petersburg.  Born in Lancaster on February 5, 1943 he was the son of the late Albert A. Hoover, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth (Kreider) Hoover.

Butch served in the United States...

Donna K. Parmer

Donna K. Parmer

May 9, 2024

 Donna K. Parmer, 82, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim; died peacefully on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Landis Homes Retirement Community.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Helen Tschudy Yingst. Donna was the loving wife of Charles E. Parmer Jr. and they observed their 62nd wedding anniversary in September of last year. She...

Jodi Lynne McCullough

Jodi Lynne McCullough

May 8, 2024

Jodi L. McCullough, 55, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 after a prolonged battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Chuck W. McCullough Jr. of Manheim whom she shared 34 years of marriage. Born in Lebanon, PA on February 24, 1969, she was the daughter of Barbara (Briscoe)...

Glenda J. Galebach

Glenda J. Galebach

May 7, 2024

   Glenda J. Galebach, 74, of Penryn, and formerly of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; beloved sister and aunt, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harold K. and Dorothy Clark Galebach. A 1967 graduate of Manheim Central High School, Glenda continued her education obtaining...

Gerald D. Kulp

Gerald D. Kulp

May 4, 2024

  Gerald D. Kulp, 75, of Reinholds, and formerly of Manheim; died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Hostetter Kulp. Jerry was the loving husband of Cynthia D. “Cindy” Kulp and they would have observed their 51stwedding...

Allen B. Shissler, III

Allen B. Shissler, III

May 4, 2024

     Allen B. Shissler, III, of Elizabethtown, died Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.  He was the husband of the late Patricia (Shank) Shissler who died in 2003.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Allen M. II and Alda L. (Bixler) Shissler.  Allen was a pressman for Continental Press, Elizabethtown before retiring.  He...

Deborah A. "Deb" Nauman

Deborah A. "Deb" Nauman

May 3, 2024

            Deborah A. “Deb” Nauman, 64, of Manheim passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, May 3, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Wesley C. Kurtz Jr. and Pamela Stephan Schaeffer. She was the loving wife of the late Douglas L. Nauman who died...

Curtis Michael Groff

Curtis Michael Groff

May 2, 2024

            Curtis Michael Groff, 16, of Manheim, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Michael S. and Kimberly Rohrer Groff. He was a homeschool student in 11th grade, and a part of the Manheim Area Christian Home School Co-Op. Curtis also worked for Buck’s...

Hildegard M. "Hilda" Sprecher

Hildegard M. "Hilda" Sprecher

May 2, 2024

Hildegard M. “Hilda” Sprecher, 90, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Emerald Rehab & Healthcare Center, Elizabethtown. Born in Karlsruhe, Germany, she was the daughter of the late George and Maria Feurerer Gfrorer. She was the loving wife of the late Kenneth P. Sprecher who died in 2016. Hilda worked at the former IGA, Albright’s Auto...

Timothy Nathaniel Heller

Timothy Nathaniel Heller

May 1, 2024

      Timothy Nathaniel Heller, 36, of Lititz, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.  Born in Poland, he was the adopted son of Linda (Jarrett) Heller, Columbia, and the late Gerald D. Heller.  Timothy loved Sunday school songs, swinging, baskets to carry his things around in, Christmas trees (all year long),...

Richard L. Harnish

Richard L. Harnish

May 1, 2024

Richard L. Harnish, 74, of Conestoga, entered his Heavenly Home unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Born in New Danville, he was the son of the late I. Paul and Anna Mae Martin Harnish. He was the loving husband of Cynthia K. Ulmer Harnish and they celebrated 38 years of marriage on November 16, 2023.

 After graduating from Penn Manor High School,...

Barbara A. Bradley

Barbara A. Bradley

Apr 28, 2024

Barbara A. Bradley, 80, of Manheim, died on April 28, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Lloyd E. Bradley.   Born in West Hempfield Twp., on June 27, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Esther (Metherel) Kain.

Barbara was a seamstress for Manheim Garment.

She is survived by two daughters Darlene Burkhart...

George J. Kern

George J. Kern

Apr 25, 2024

George Joseph Kern, 81, departed this world into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on April 25, 2024 at his home.  

George was a beautiful soul, who loved and lived life fully.  He shared his big heart and strengths with everyone who was fortunate to cross his path. Our world was blessed by his tender-loving demeanor, altruism, and...

Inez K. Tomlinson

Inez K. Tomlinson

Apr 25, 2024

Inez K. Tomlinson, 85, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Lois McCullough Keefer. A homemaker, Inez was the wife of the late George Tomlinson who died in February of 2020. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran church, Manheim, and was active...

Dorothy Maud Ruhl

Dorothy Maud Ruhl

Apr 23, 2024



          

Dorothy Maud Ruhl was born June 26, 1940, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania,

the daughter and only child of Joanna Esther (Hogg) Ruhl and Harry Francis Ruhl, Jr.

Dorothy grew up with her parents in Manheim (Lancaster County), Pennsylvania.

She graduated, a member of the National Honor Society, on June 5, 1958, 

from Manheim Central High School.

 

She studied at Dickinson College in...

Harold H. Keller

Harold H. Keller

Apr 20, 2024

            Harold H. Keller, 91, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Spang Crest, Lebanon. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late A. Rohrer and Emma Hershey Keller. He was the loving husband of Lois R. Mylin Keller and they would have observed their 60th wedding anniversary...

Dr. David E. Deibler

Dr. David E. Deibler

Apr 19, 2024

   Dr. David E. Deibler, 72, of Lititz, passed into the open arms of Jesus on Friday, April 19, 2024 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving wife and children. Born in Millersburg, he was the son of Violet Deibler Shenk of Manheim and the late Earl E. Deibler. David was the devoted husband of...

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