Obituaries
Paul Edwin Tustin
Jun 24, 2021
Paul E. Tustin, 95, of East Petersburg, passed away June 24, 2021, under the care of Homeland Hospice at Legend of Lancaster. He was the loving husband of Dorothea Jean (Heintzman) Tustin, and they enjoyed 73 years of marriage. Born in Tyler County WV, he was the son of the late Dora Alphaeus and Stella Mae (Wharton) Tustin. He was...
Eugenia F. Gruber
Jun 21, 2021
Eugenia F. Gruber, 66, of Lititz, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 at her home. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Eugene S. and Arlene Martin Harting. Eugenia was the loving wife of Ronald E. Gruber and they observed their 46th wedding anniversary in February of this year. She was...
Donald C. Hershey
Jun 20, 2021
Donald Clarence Hershey, 80, passed away on Sunday, June 20 at Lancaster General Hospital following a brief illness, peacefully with his family by his side. Don, or “Pappy” as he was more affectionately referred to by his family and friends, graduated from Manheim Central High School where he enjoyed a successful wrestling career with the team that began a historic...
Elaine Ramona Werkheiser
Jun 12, 2021
Elaine R. Werkheiser, 88, formerly of Eagleville, PA, died Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was the widow of Paul A. Werkheiser who died in 2014. Born In Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Paul V. and Ramona (Crawford) Shirey. Elaine was a graduate of East Stroudsburg University where she received a degree in Elementary...
James Edward Brown
Jun 7, 2021
James Edward Brown, 64, of Mount Joy, died at home on Monday, June 7, 2021 after a valiant 2 ½ year fight against cancer. He was surrounded by the love of his adoring wife and partner, Barbara Howard, family, and friends right up to his final breath. James was born in Ephrata, PA on July 28, 1956, to Oscar and...
David F. "Dave" Griffith
Jun 5, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of David F Griffith announces his sudden and unexpected death on Saturday June 5th 2021 at the age of 70 years. Dave was born in Shamokin, PA to the late Marcella and Harold Griffith. He will be forever remembered by his wife Mary of Elizabethtown, his twin sister Diane Geib (Randy) of...
Priscilla M. Peachey
Jun 3, 2021
Priscilla M. Peachey, 97, of Bareville and Lancaster; died peacefully on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Lutheran Acres, Lititz. Born in Monterey, Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lydia Peachey. In her early years she was employed as a seamstress at area sewing factories. She was a member of the First Church of God, Lancaster....
Donna Elizabeth Ristenbatt
Jun 3, 2021
Donna Elizabeth Ristenbatt, née Speer, arrived at her eternal home with her beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the morning of June 3, 2021 after spending time with Him in prayer and reading His Word. Born on July 16, 1945 in Paterson, New Jersey, Donna was the daughter of the late Donald Henry and Emily Wright (née Rogers) Speer....
Mervin Lefever Landis
Jun 2, 2021
Mervin Lefever Landis, 95, of Landis Homes, Lititz and formerly of 1045 Hunsicker Road, Lancaster passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Born at 2651 Oregon Pike in Manheim Township, he was the son of Elmer B. and Mary (Lefever) Landis. Mervin was the loving husband of Rachael Ann (Hess) Landis, who passed away February 10, 2021. They celebrated 72...
Harley Lee Montgomery
Jun 2, 2021
Harley Lee Montgomery, 85, of Elizabethtown, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at the Lebanon V. A. Medical Center. Born in Sylvatus, Virginia, he was the son of the late Hosie and Josie Montgomery. For many years Lee worked as a machine operator for the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. A veteran, he served in the...
Cleve Montgomery
Jun 1, 2021
Cleve Montgomery, 103, of Manheim, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at his residence. Born in Sylvatus, VA, he was the son of the late Hosie and Josie Montgomery. He was the husband of the late Margaret (McGee) Montgomery who died in 1987. Cleve had worked at the former Raybestos Manufacturing of Manheim for over 35 years before retiring. Cleve proudly...
Donald Lee Hershey
May 31, 2021
Donald Lee Hershey, 84 of Manheim, PA moved from his earthly home to his heavenly home on May 31, 2021. He was the son of the late M. Rohrer and Ruth Zimmerman Hershey, raised in Manheim Township and graduated from Lancaster Mennonite class of 1955. He shared 63 years of marriage with his sweetheart Geraldine Marie Snavely Hershey. After marriage,...
Dorothy A. Hartman
May 30, 2021
Dorothy A. “Dottie” Hartman, 83, of Manheim, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Mable Williams Rambler. Dottie was the loving wife of Ronald Lee “Ron” Hartman. Surviving in addition to her husband Ron, are two sons; Donald W. Beachler, Ithaca, NY,...
Orpha G. Strausbaugh
May 30, 2021
Orpha G. (Geib) Strausbaugh, 74, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She passed into the welcoming arms of her Savior on Sunday, May 30, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Hershey and Erma Gingrich Geib. Orpha was the loving wife of Paul A. Strausbaugh II and they observed...
Patricia R. Sansom
May 25, 2021
Patricia R. Sansom, 79, of York passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Lititz. Born in Fort Ann, NY she was the daughter of the late, Clifford and Edna Bennett LaFountain. Patricia was a homemaker. Surviving are three sons, Terry L., Stanley A., and James L. Sansom. Services will be private and at the...
James D. "Jim" Abshire
May 24, 2021
James D. “Jim” Abshire, 94, of Akron, and formerly of Three Rivers, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 24, 2021 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Wabash County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Daniel E. and Blanche H. (Provines) Abshire. Jim was the loving husband of Bonita J. “Bonnie”...
Jacob D. "Jack" Funk
May 22, 2021
Jacob D. “Jack” Funk, 75, of Manheim passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth Haldeman Funk. Jack retired as a molder at the Buck Iron Foundry, Quarryville. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Jack...
Andrew Lee Ober
May 21, 2021
Andrew Lee Ober, 40, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at his residence. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of Robert E. Ober and Elizabeth A. (Miller) Ober. Andy was a graduate of Warwick High School, class of 1999 and Lancaster County Career and Technology Center where he obtained a Certificate in Machine Trades. He...
Dale L. Tshudy
May 21, 2021
Dale L. Tshudy, 79, of Manheim, died peacefully on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John and Grace Summers Tshudy. Dale was the husband of the late Lacie Thorton Tshudy who died in April of last year. For many years Dale worked for the Fuller Company, Manheim. Dale loved...
Howard E. "Hob" Mowrer
May 20, 2021
Howard E. “Hob” Mowrer, 88, of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Manor Care Health Services, Lancaster. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late I. Howard and Mary Eshleman Mowrer. Hob was the loving husband of Hyla J. Neff Mowrer and they observed their 46th wedding anniversary in April of this year. From...
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