Obituaries
Joyce S. Dombach
Nov 15, 2022
Joyce S. Dombach, 85, of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Pleasant View Communities. Born in East Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ira H. and Earla B. Snyder Dombach. She was a 1955 graduate of Millersville High School. Joyce worked as a secretary for several area Lancaster County Businesses earlier in her...
Lois K. Keller
Nov 14, 2022
Lois K. Keller, 70, of Lititz went home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 14, 2022 at UPMC Lititz. Born on November 1, 1952 in Scottdale, PA, she was the daughter of the late David and Kathryn (Troutwine) Harnly. Lois was the loving wife of the late J. Robert Keller. She was a 1970 graduate of Lancaster...
Joseph P. "Joe" Staffieri
Nov 14, 2022
Joseph P. “Joe” Staffieri, 82, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, November 14, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Louis P. and Esther McCauley Staffieri. He was the loving husband of Louise C. Paolilli Staffieri and they celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary this past June. Retired in 2003, Joe was...
Gregory M. Mull
Nov 13, 2022
Gregory M. Mull, 33, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly, Sunday, November 13, 2022 at his residence. Born in Lancaster, he is the son of Cindy (Gerlach) Mull, Lancaster, and the late Dudley Mull. Greg was a computer tech for AT&T, York. He enjoyed techie stuff, fantasy football, video games, and sport cars.
Surviving in addition to his...
Roberta Jean Knable
Nov 13, 2022
Roberta Jean “Bobbie” Knable, 75, of Manheim, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul R. and Dorothy A. Buch Kreider. Bobbie was the loving wife of Joseph J. “Joe” Knable and they observed their 55th wedding anniversary on November...
Carson P. Newcomer
Nov 12, 2022
Carson P. Newcomer, 27 of Manheim, died unexpectedly on Saturday, November 12, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the beloved son of Philip N. and Janice E. Good Newcomer. Carson was a highly respected self-employed contract climber. He worked for various tree service companies in Lancaster and Chester County. He attended Newport Church, Elm. Carson loved music and was...
Henry Welsch
Nov 11, 2022
Henry Welsch, 93, passed away November 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by Hilda (Magdalena), his wife of 62 years. Henry is survived by his three sons George (wife Diane deceased), Ernest (wife Jane), and Richard (wife Liza). Henry was loved dearly by his grandchildren: Henry, Matthew, Charlie, Anthony, Joseph, Samantha, and Mark.
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Mary Lou Young
Nov 7, 2022
Mary Lou Young, of Lancaster, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, died peacefully on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Homestead Village. She was 94 years old. Born in Manheim in 1928, Mary Lou was one of six children of the late John B. and Bess Witmyer Bigler. She graduated from Manheim High School in 1945, and then continued her education...
Glenn H. Ruhl
Nov 6, 2022
Glenn H. Ruhl, 66, of Lititz passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 6, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late J. Robert Sr. and Mae Bradley Ruhl. He was the loving husband of Cheryl E. Shelly Ruhl and they celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary last month. Glenn was involved in the...
John C. Wolfe
Nov 5, 2022
John C. Wolfe, 96, of Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Pleasant View Communities. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Lloyd A and Rosie Light Wolfe. John was the loving husband of the late Ruth Eshleman Wolfe who died in June of 2008. In his early years John was the owner and...
Paul A. Burkholder
Nov 3, 2022
Paul Arthur Burkholder, 96, passed away in his sleep on November 3, 2022. He was the husband of Rhoda Arlene Burkholder who passed in 2012 and the son of the late John H. and Mary W. Burkholder. Paul grew up on a farm and worked in farming and the carpentry trade in his early adult years. He...
Ruth Overly
Oct 29, 2022
Ruth Overly, 87, of Manheim, entered into the loving arms of Jesus and family on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at UMPC Lititz. Born in Mastersonville, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Emma Sharpe Brubaker. Ruth was the loving wife of Alfred Overly. She worked for Longenecker’s Hardware Co., Manheim. Ruth was a faithful member of Manheim Brethren...
Sondra L. Weiksner
Oct 29, 2022
Sondra L. (Vetter) Weiksner, 91 of Manheim, and formerly of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2022, seven days passed her 91st birthday. Sondra was under the faithful care of in-home Hospice Care. She has been a stroke survivor since 2000, which did not allow her to write or talk; however, she ALWAYS had an infectious...
Jenny L. Achey
Oct 28, 2022
Jenny Lucia Achey, 49, of Mount Joy, went home to be with Jesus on October 28, 2022 following a fall at her home. She was the daughter of Anthony Ritrovato (Catherine Lancaster) of Elizabethtown and Bonnie Mateer (Tim) of Mount Joy. Jenny attended Christ House Church, Ephrata where she used her musical talents on...
Reuben R. Kauffman
Oct 28, 2022
Reuben R. Kauffman, 94, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Ephrata Manor. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Reuben K. and Elsie Rettew Kauffman. He was the loving husband of M. Lucille Meiskey Kauffman and they celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary this past March. Reuben was a machinist for the former...
Russell L. Pettyjohn
Oct 27, 2022
Russell L. Pettyjohn
Former Lititz Mayor, Faithful Servant,
Russell L. Pettyjohn, 87, of Lititz, beloved husband, father, grandfather, died peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2022 in Middletown. Born in Littlestown, he was the son of the late Raymond and Minnie B. Roberts Pettyjohn. Russ was the loving husband of Irene E. Kreider Pettyjohn and they observed their 55th wedding...
Emma M. Roberts
Oct 27, 2022
Emma M. Roberts, 93, of Stevens, and formerly of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Gardens at Stevens. Born in Boyertown, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Kathryn Kauffman Sheeler. Emma was the loving wife of the late Jesse D. Roberts Sr. who died in February of 2003. For many years Emma...
Frank R. Edgell
Oct 23, 2022
Frank R. Edgell, 71, of Lancaster, was ushered into the arms of his Savior Jesus on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Born in Canton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Leo W. and Emma Riexinger Edgell. He will be lovingly missed by his fiancée Sandra Holsinger. Frank attended McCaskey High School, and worked as a foreman at...
Miriam E. Weaver
Oct 23, 2022
Miriam E. Weaver, 93, of Lititz, died peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Geer, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Orville R. and Mabel E. Harley Hersch. Miriam was the loving wife of the late Dr. Gerald L. Weaver who died in 2016. For many years Miriam took care of the...
Deborah Ann Haugh
Oct 20, 2022
Deborah Ann Haugh, 70, of York PA and St. Petersburg FL, passed away unexpectedly on October 20, 2022. Deb was born in Altoona PA on December 16, 1951 to the late Gerald and Isabel (Hricko) Adams. She later moved to Lancaster PA to raise her four sons and pursue a career as a sales representative of office equipment...
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