Obituaries
Patti Jo "P.J." Greiner
Feb 13, 2023
Patti Jo “P.J.” Greiner, 63, of Manheim, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Shirley E. Groff Rittenhouse and the late Franklin D. Rittenhouse Sr. She was the loving wife of Ron L. Greiner for 44 years. P.J. was the owner and operator of the former...
Joseph B. Martin Sr.
Feb 13, 2023
On February 13, 2023, Joseph B. Martin, Sr. of Manheim, walked into the arms of Jesus, his Lord and his Savior. Born in Kinzers, PA on December 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Joseph L. and Mary B. Martin. He was married to his sweetheart, Betty Ann Watts Martin for 69 years.
Joe spent the...
Jean S.M. Lannigan
Feb 13, 2023
Jean S.M. Lannigan, 86, of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Luther Acres Retirement Community. Born in Uddingston, Scotland, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Annie Millar Lilly. Jean was the wife of the late Norman Lannigan Sr. who died in 2019, her first husband was the late Hugh Montgomery who died in 1975....
John W. Neff
Feb 13, 2023
 John W. Neff, 96, of Lititz, and formerly of Landisville; died peacefully at Landis Homes, and went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 13, 2023. Born in Landisville, he was the son of the late John S. and Ella Bowers Neff. John was the loving husband of Irene S. Martin Neff and they observed their 15th wedding...
Ruby Yoder Esbenshade
Feb 13, 2023
Ruby Yoder Esbenshade, 87, formerly of Manheim, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Landis Homes, Lititz where she has resided since 2012. She was the wife of the late J. Harold Esbenshade who died in 2014. Born in Greenwood DE, she was the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Berkey) Yoder. She spent her last day on earth...
Utha V. Webb
Feb 13, 2023
Utha V. Webb, 95, of Manheim, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Sylvatus, VA, she was the daughter of the late Noah and Bernice Reece Wright. She was the loving wife of the late Marshall L. Webb who died in 1979. Utha worked for the former Warner Lambert and the former...
Debora S. Smith
Feb 12, 2023
Debora S. Smith, 61, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at her residence. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of Wilmer B. and Myrtle E. Murry Shelly, of Manheim. Debora was the loving wife of the late Jay L. Smith who passed away in 2020. She faithfully attended Neffsville Mennonite Church....
John V. Lacombe
Feb 11, 2023
John V. Lacombe, 63, of Lititz, and formerly of Mifflin County; died peacefully at home on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Born in Lewistown, he was the son of Joseph Lacombe of Milroy, and the late Mary Margaret Houser Lacombe. John was the loving husband of Tambra L. “Tammy” Byler Lacombe, and they would have observed their 16th wedding anniversary...
Jena L. Adamire
Feb 10, 2023
Jena L. Adamire, 38, of Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly, Friday, February 10, 2023 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of James R. and Cheryl (Zercher) Adamire of Mount Joy. She was a graduate of Donegal High School. She was a waitress/bartender at Beanies Bar & Grill in Mount Joy. Jena enjoyed decorating the...
Donald G. Rohrer
Feb 7, 2023
Donald G. Rohrer, 90, of Lititz, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at UPMC, Lititz. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late Paul O. and Anna Graybill Rohrer. Don was the loving husband of the late Patricia A. Dennis Rohrer, who died in March of 2009 following 51 years of marriage. A proud...
Rose Marie Nauman
Feb 1, 2023
Rose Marie Nauman 93, of Lititz passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Effie Markley Heiselman. She was the loving wife of the late Jacob M. Nauman who died in 1987. Marie was a seamstress for the former Hopeland...
Virgie L. Keener
Jan 28, 2023
Virgie L. Keener, 98, had purpose throughout her long life in sync with the gift of serving. Born in Rapho Township, Lancaster County, PA, on June 7, 1924, to Walter D., Sr. and Ada B. Keener. Virgie died January 28, 2023, at the Mennonite Home from where she had retired at the age of 71 after 32 years’...
Brittney Ann Horst
Jan 26, 2023
Brittney Ann Horst, 34, of Lititz, PA a radiant follower of Jesus, and loving wife and mother, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, January 26, 2023 after a faith-filled journey with breast cancer. Born in Hartford, CT, the daughter of Rick and Terri Johnston of Lititz, formerly of Simsbury, CT. Brittney adored her husband...
Rhoda M. Schademan
Jan 26, 2023
Rhoda M. Schademan, 90, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Thursday, January 26, 2023 at StoneRidge Towne Centre, Myerstown. She was the beloved widow of Alfred R. Schademan. Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of Harvey and Madelyn (Moser) Berkenheiser. She met the love of her life, Alfred, as a teenager, and the two were married for just shy...
José Ramon Sanchez "Cachy"
Jan 25, 2023
José Ramon Sanchez "Cachy", 45, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his residence. Born in Newark, NJ he was the son of José G. Sanchez and Luz S Torres. He was a laborer for various power washing companies and was a self-employed handy man. He attended the Worship Center, Leola. He enjoyed reading, drawing, working...
Arthur B. Wenger
Jan 25, 2023
Arthur B. “Art” Wenger, 91, of Manheim, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Elmer and Fannie Bricker Wenger. He was the loving husband of Ruth M. Kilmer Wenger for 12 years, and the late Ruth R. Shenk Wenger who...
Ruth Ann Heisey
Jan 23, 2023
Ruth Ann Heisey, 77, of Lititz, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, January 23, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Paul E. and Verna Metzler Breneman. Ruth was the loving wife of the late James L. “Jim” Heisey. She was a graduate of Lancaster Mennonite High School and the Reading School of Nursing. Ruth worked...
Chance R. Barber
Jan 18, 2023
Chance R. Barber, 28, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. He was the beloved son of Shane B. and Angela “Angi” Collins Barber, of Lancaster. Chance worked as a welder fabricator for Ross Industries, Leola. He was the fiancée of Jennifer Claybaugh of Lancaster. Chance’s interests included: fishing, hunting, traveling to the family cabin in Blaine,...
Phyllis E. Vogel
Jan 14, 2023
Phyllis E. Vogel, 87, of Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Pleasant View Communities. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Carson and Viola Risser Geyer. Phyllis was the loving wife of the late Albert G. “Al” Vogel Jr. who died in February of 2022 following 63 years of marriage. Phyllis was a...
Barbara A. Dietrich
Jan 13, 2023
Barbara A. Dietrich, 72, of Lancaster, and formerly of Manheim; died peacefully on Friday, January 13, 2023 at Rose City Nursing and Rehabilitation at Lancaster; where she lived with courage and strength to rise above her bipolar diagnosis. She was the daughter of the late William and Verna Hoffman Graham. Barb was the loving and devoted wife of the...
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