Obituaries
Christiana K. Fauser
Feb 6, 2020
Christiana K. Fauser, 79, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Arthur G. and Dorothy Patchell Spickler. She was the loving wife of Paul F. Fauser Jr. Christiana graduated from Elizabethtown High School in 1958. She was a member of Ruhl’s United...
Alice L. White
Feb 6, 2020
Alice L. White, 91, of Manheim, died on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Maple Farm, Akron. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Dawson and Annie Gantz Sherer. Alice was the loving wife of Robert Eugene “Gene” White who died in 1993. She was a faithful member of Jerusalem Church, Penryn. A Homemaker, one of Alice’s...
Gladys K. Shenk Summy
Feb 4, 2020
Gladys K. Shenk Summy Gladys K. Shenk Summy, 96, of Manheim, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Pleasant View Retirement Community surrounded by her loving family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Albertina Krutz. Gladys was the loving wife of Edgar S. Shenk who died in 1963 and her second husband, Emory R. Summy who...
Terre L. Mohler
Feb 1, 2020
Terre Lee Mohler, 74, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side on February 1, 2020, at Landis Homes, Lititz. She was born on July 9, 1945 in Lancaster. Terre worked for Intelligencer Printing for 30 years. She enjoyed her work as a bindery machine helper and quality assurance technician at Intel, where she made many friends...
Robert E. "Bob" Boyd
Jan 30, 2020
Robert E. “Bob” Boyd, 88, of Maytown, and formerly of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Thursday January 30, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. He was the widower of Wanda (Steffen) Boyd who died in 2019. Born in Mount Joy he was the son of the late Arthur and Evelyn (Morgan) Boyd. Bob was the owner of the...
Sylvia N. Michael
Jan 29, 2020
Sylvia N. Michael, 93, formerly of Manheim, died peacefully, Wednesday January 29, 2020 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was the widow of Gilbert J. Michael who died in 2004. Born in Manheim she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mable (Young) Nelson. She was a graduate of the former Manheim High School, class of 1944. Sylvia was a...
Clarence E. Rudy
Jan 29, 2020
Clarence E. Rudy, 92, of Lititz, and formerly of Ephrata, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Landis Homes Retirement Community. Born in York, he was the son of the late James S. and Alma M. Groff Rudy. Clarence was the loving husband of the late Marion E. Breckbill Rudy who died in June of 2018. Clarence earned his...
Ralph T. Lausch
Jan 29, 2020
Ralph T. “Ted” Lausch, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Ralph H. and Bernice Brubaker Lausch. Ted was the loving husband of Sherrill Eckman Lausch and they were together for 35 years. He retired as the quality control manager for the...
Hilda M. Zeager
Jan 28, 2020
Hilda May Zeager, 93 most recently of Wales, Maine passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at her home. She was born to Constance Carter Fry on May 6, 1926 in Louisa, Virginia. At age 8, she was hired out to work and she strongly believed that hard work kept her young, though as she would say, “Well, I...
Janet H. Kreider
Jan 28, 2020
Janet H. Kreider, 91, of Lititz, and formerly of Landisville, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Landis Homes Retirement Community. Born near Landisville she was the daughter of the late Irvin K. and Fannie Herr Kreider. Janet graduated from Lancaster Mennonite School and later attended Eastern Mennonite College. She obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in English from Millersville University where...
Orpha H. Foreman
Jan 27, 2020
Orpha H. Foreman, 98, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children on Monday, January 27, 2020. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Walter G. and Daisy White Hosler. She was the loving wife of the late Harrison M. Foreman who died in 1987. A homemaker, Orpha also worked part-time for Bomberger’s...
Abraham G. Shelly
Jan 23, 2020
Abraham G. “Abe” Shelly, 78, of Manheim, died on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his family. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Abram and Minnie (Ginder) Shelly. Abe was the loving husband of Sharon L. (Faus) Shelly who died in 2008. He was proud to have owned and operated in partnership...
Ellen K. Goss
Jan 21, 2020
Ellen K. Goss, 61, of Shiremanstown, died Tuesday January 21, 2020 at Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Harrisburg. Born in Lewistown she was the daughter of the late Lorane C. Goss Jr. and Janice (Archibald) Goss. She was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School. Ellen had been employed for many years at Vision Resources of Central Pennsylvania. She attended...
Ross Thomas Jones
Jan 20, 2020
Ross Thomas Jones, 67, of Landisville, came to rest when his life energy changed forms, releasing into the cosmos, on Monday January 20, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Ross's spirit took human form in Warranton Virginia, he was the second child of the late Ross A. and BettyAnn Warrington Jones. Ross spent his formative years in Lancaster City. He got...
Jason Lloyd Shirk
Jan 19, 2020
Jason Lloyd Shirk, 39, of Ephrata, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Irvin W. and Theresa M. Ober Shirk. Jason loved the outdoors and enjoyed drag and sprint car racing. He will be lovingly missed by his two terriers. Surviving in addition to his parents is...
Verlie S. Hoppie
Jan 17, 2020
“I’m a roadrunner” Verlie Hoppie always said. “I like to be in the streets and going somewhere”; indeed, Verlie was, and loved being on the go. She, on an adventure often left home without any notice. On January 17, 2020 Verlie undertook another adventure, undoubtedly making new friends and having a wonderful time spreading her wings. The eldest daughter of...
Clair L. Frey
Jan 14, 2020
Clair L. Frey, 67, of Brownstown, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Elias and Mary Elizabeth Faus Frey. Clair was the loving husband of Sandra J. Stearns Frey and they would have observed their 16th wedding anniversary in March of this year....
Shirley J. Jacobs
Jan 14, 2020
Shirley J. Jacobs, 75, of Manheim, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lockport, New York, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Lena Quintern Maher. Shirley is survived by her husband Kenneth T. Jacobs Sr. Surviving in addition to her husband are two children; Jeane Terenchin, Kenneth Jr. (Michelle) Jacobs, seven...
Gerald L. Kneier
Jan 14, 2020
Gerald L. Kneier, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, January 14th 2020, after 73 years of a rich, full life. He was the son of the late William and Dorith (Hanner) Kneier, and was the loving husband of Linda (Geiter) Kneier for 47 years. Jerry spent his youth adventuring in Lititz before serving a tour of duty in Vietnam. In...
Mark D. Bauman
Jan 10, 2020
Mark D. Bauman, 78, of Brickerville, died peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Rothsville, he was the son of the late Ernest and Grace Snyder Bauman. Mark was the loving husband of Charlotte M. Young Bauman and they would have observed their 60th wedding anniversary in May of this year. Mark worked throughout...
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