Obituaries

Nora H. Gebhard

Nora H. Gebhard

Jan 23, 2010

Nora H. Gebhard, 88, of 718 Farmingdale Road, Lancaster, died peacefully Saturday January 23, 2010 at her residence. She was the widow of Herbert F. Gebhard who died in 2007. Born in Rapho Twp. She was the daughter of the late William F. Sr. and Josephine (Dickel) Hornberger. Nora was a piece worker at the former Raymark Industries of Manheim...

Catherine M. McMinn

Catherine M. McMinn

Jan 21, 2010

Catherine M. McMinn, 83, of Lancaster passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret Fisher Wesch. She was the wife of the late Harry H. McMinn Jr. who died in 2003. She was a cashier at several Weis Markets. A graduate...

Joseph W. Fauber

Joseph W. Fauber

Jan 19, 2010

Joseph W. Fauber, 89, of 256 Terrace Gardens Manheim, and formerly of 66 North Fulton Street Manheim, went home to be with the Lord following a brief illness on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Wilmer H. and Carrie M. Beckley Fauber. For twenty-five years he was...

Grace E. Fink

Grace E. Fink

Jan 16, 2010

Grace E. Fink, 94, of 20 North Penn Street Manheim died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Agnes Hurst Miller. In her early years Grace worked for the former Staleys Silk Mill in Lancaster. She was the loving wife...

Lloyd E. Weidman

Lloyd E. Weidman

Jan 13, 2010

Lloyd E. Weidman Lloyd E. Weidman, 88, of 10 Franklin Circle Lancaster died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 following a lengthy illness. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Harvey Weidman and Lizzie Eckert Herr. Lloyd served in the United States Army Medical Corps during W.W.II where he was awarded the Purple...

Catherine Meiskey

Catherine Meiskey

Jan 11, 2010

Catherine Meiskey, 91, of Manheim passed away on Monday, January 11, 2010 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Hershey, she was the daughter of the late Boyd and Katie Lavan Von Nieda. She was the wife of the late Austin E. Meiskey who died in 1997. Catherine, along with her husband, owned and operator the former Mollies Inn,...

Clair E. Dennis

Clair E. Dennis

Jan 9, 2010

Clair E. Dennis of 311 Lakeview Drive Manheim died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Raymond Earl and Helen G. Gibble Dennis. For over thirty years Clair worked as a Revenue Agent for the United States Internal Revenue Service...

Charles K. Gebhart

Charles K. Gebhart

Jan 8, 2010

Charles K. Squibb Gebhart, 73, of Mount Joy, died Friday January 8, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the widow of the late Darlene J. Deanie Gebhart, who died earlier this year. Born in Mount Joy, He was the son of the late Harry S. and Esther (Vogel) Gebhart. He was a deliveryman and warehouse technician for the former...

Dale R. Wolfe

Dale R. Wolfe

Jan 6, 2010

Dale R. Wolfe, 83, of 1457 Jerry Lane Manheim died unexpectedly of natural causes at his home on Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Born in Tower City, he was the son of the late Walter W. and Ruby V. Wolfe. For over thirty years Dale worked for the former Raymark Industries Manheim, previously he worked for ten years, for the former...

Mark L. Ginder

Mark L. Ginder

Jan 3, 2010

Mark L. Ginder, 54, of 68 South Linden Street Manheim died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Rufus B. and Anna Murry Ginder of Manheim. Mark worked for Alcoa Lancaster Plant for over twenty-nine years. He also was employed with several area local...

Edwin S. Stauffer

Edwin S. Stauffer

Dec 31, 2009

Edwin S. Stauffer, 81, of 1830 Meadow View Road, Manheim passed away at home on Thursday, December 31, 2009 following a lengthy illness. Born in Earl Township, he was the son of the late Abram and Bertha S. Stauffer. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth E. Betty Keller Stauffer who died in 2006. Edwin owned and operated a...

Warren R. Newcomer

Warren R. Newcomer

Dec 30, 2009

Warren R. Newky Newcomer, 80, of 129 Hart Street Manheim went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Clarence and Sarah Miller Newcomer and stepfather, Elmer Breckles. He was the husband of Lillian P. (Knier) Newcomer who died in 2007. Newky worked at the former Raymark...

Helen Fianna Witman Sangrey

Helen Fianna Witman Sangrey

Dec 29, 2009

Helen Fianna Witman Sangrey, 97, of 28 North Grant Street Manheim passed away at home on Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Edna Fisher Witman. Helen was the wife of the late Benjamin Sangrey who died in 1979. She worked forty-two years at the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. A graduate...

Samuel T. Hossler Jr.

Samuel T. Hossler Jr.

Dec 27, 2009

Samuel T. Hossler Jr., 76, formerly of Manheim died on Sunday, December 27, 2009 in Edgewater, Florida. Born in Rapho Township, Lancaster County, PA he was the son of the late Samuel T. Sr. and Esther Todd Hossler and stepmother, Elizabeth Hossler. Sam worked for the former RCA and was a salesman in Lancaster before moving to Florida in the...

Mary K. Strack

Mary K. Strack

Dec 27, 2009

Mary K. Strack, 65, of 113 South Charlotte Street Manheim died peacefully at home on Sunday, December 27, 2009 after a long illness. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ruth Haldeman Funk. She was the wife of Gary R. Strack and they celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary in July of this year. Mary worked...

Everett Eugene "Gene" Bender

Everett Eugene "Gene" Bender

Dec 26, 2009

Everett Eugene Gene Bender, 77, of Mount Joy, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday December 26, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. He was the husband of Barbara Ann (Baum) Bender, and they celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in March of 2009. Born in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late Alva G. and...

Nancy K. Seiders

Nancy K. Seiders

Dec 25, 2009

Nancy K. Seiders, 82, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly December 25, 2009 at the residence of her son. She was the widow of the late Emanuel Seiders who died in May 1968. Born in Harrisburg PA, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Nelle (Bauseman) Kramer. Nancy was a former secretary for the Penn State Capital Campus,...

Sallie A. Bachman

Sallie A. Bachman

Dec 23, 2009

Sallie A. Bachman, 97, formerly of East Hempfield Township, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Brethren Village Retirement Community Lancaster. Born in Lebanon County, she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Mary Bucher Bomberger. In 1982 Sallie retired after working for over eleven years at the Datcom Instrument Company East Petersburg, previously she worked nineteen years...

Dorothy G. "Dottie" Buch

Dorothy G. "Dottie" Buch

Dec 23, 2009

Dorothy G. Dottie Buch, 86, of 2326 Town Square North Manheim died peacefully following a brief illness at Hospice Of Lancaster County Mount Joy on Wednesday, December 23, 2009. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late I. Lester and Lillian Keller Gochnauer. A homemaker, Dottie was the loving wife of the late Clair W. Buch who died...

Kenneth E. Hummer

Kenneth E. Hummer

Dec 19, 2009

Kenneth E. Hummer, 66, of 2931 North Colebrook Road, Manheim died unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, December 19, 2009. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late William and Annie Stoner Hummer. Ken was a member of Ruhls United Methodist Church, Manheim. He was a life long farmer in Rapho Township; and also worked for the...