Obituaries
David R. Gainer
Apr 19, 2019
David R. Gainer, 68, of Manheim, died peacefully, with his loving wife by his side, on Friday April 19, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of Jane (Royer) Gainer and they celebrated 48 years of marriage last September. Born in Lancaster he is the son of Robert A. “Bob” Gainer, Neffsville, and the...
Joyce L. Hess
Apr 19, 2019
Joyce L. Hess, 81, of Elizabethtown, died peacefully on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Masonic Village. Born in Denver, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Minerva Hoster Flicker. Joyce earned an Associate’s Degree in Business from McCann Business School, Reading. From 1988 to 2010 Joyce worked as a medical secretary for Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. An...
Sylvia J. Keller
Apr 16, 2019
Sylvia J. Keller, 85, of Manheim passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mabel Nuss Eyman. She was the loving wife of Richard N. Keller and they would have celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary this June. In...
Betty A. Royer
Apr 12, 2019
Betty A. Royer, 93, of Manheim, died peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2019 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Mamie Shenenberger Geib. Betty was the loving wife of the late Paul H. Royer who died in April of 1997. Betty worked as a nurse for Dr....
Kimberly A. "Kim" Freed
Apr 12, 2019
Kimberly A. “Kim” Freed, 43, of Manheim, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Fountain Springs, she was the daughter of Jerry and Lois Berresford Freed, of Aristes. Kim was the loving fiancée of Curt Shenk for several years. She was a proud 1994 graduate of North Schuylkill Junior Senior High School. Kim was...
Robert F. "Bob" Glattacker
Apr 11, 2019
Robert F. “Bob” Glattacker, 67, formerly of Maytown, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at AristaCare at Hearthside, State College. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George and Alice McFarland Glattacker. Bob was a 1969 graduate of Donegal High School and he was a member of Maytown Reformed Church. An avid collector, Bob enjoyed attending...
Richard Mendez
Apr 7, 2019
Richard Méndez, 65, of Ephrata, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 7, 2019. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. he was the son of the late Ricardo Mendez Lugo and Lydia Rosa Perez- Méndez. Richard is survived by his loving wife Beverly A. Josephs-Méndez for 25years: his children Rose Monroy, Richard Mendez III, Veronica Mendez, Megan Mendez...
J. Kenneth "Ken" Geib
Apr 6, 2019
J. Kenneth “Ken” Geib, 78, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Paul E. and Mary I. Greiner Geib. Ken was the loving husband of Geraldine B. “Gerry” Lausch Geib and they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in March of this year. For many years...
Ron L. Will
Apr 4, 2019
Ron L. Will, 67, of Elizabethtown, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on April 4, 2019, in Elizabethtown. He was a beloved son, brother, and uncle; and was devoted to his family, friends, and community of Manheim for many years. He was born in Manheim, and was the son of the late Fern Will Wettig, and the late Clarence R....
Connie L. Bollinger
Apr 4, 2019
Connie L. Bollinger, 55, of Lancaster passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Wise, VA, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Frances Kennedy Heisey. Surviving are two children, Shane husband of Kyley Bollinger of Mount Joy and Rebekah Bollinger of Marietta, eight grandchildren and three siblings: Lynne wife of Gary Forry...
Jean S. Miller
Apr 1, 2019
Jean S. Miller, 92, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Sara Shank. She was a graduate of the Manheim High School Class of 1944, and enjoyed many class reunions with her classmates throughout the years. Jean was the loving wife...
Collean M. Mastromatteo-Roberts
Mar 31, 2019
Collean M. “Col” Mastromatteo-Roberts, 29, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 31, 2019. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Kelly wife of Roger Souders of Bernville and the late John Mastromatteo. She was the wife of Tyler Roberts. Col worked for A&D Recon, Manheim. Col is also survived by four siblings: Anthony and Joseph Mastromatteo, Bobby...
Lisa Ann Pottgeiser
Mar 30, 2019
Lisa Ann Pottgeiser, 46, of Elizabethtown, died peacefully surrounded by her family, at her residence on Saturday, March 30, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of Edward P. Pottgeiser, and loving mother to Kalyssa A. and Matthew E. Pottgeiser. Born in Silver Spring, MD, she is the daughter of Patrick and Joyce (Wilmot) Hogenmiller,...
Sue Carol Craven
Mar 29, 2019
Sue Carol (Mumma) Craven, 75, of Bainbridge, died unexpectedly, Friday, March 29, 2019 at her residence. She was the widow of the late Lewis R. Craven who died in 2010. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Eleanor (Fackler) Mumma. Sue was a teller for Fulton Bank for 25 years before retiring, and was co-owner...
Brian K. "Chief" Carbaugh
Mar 26, 2019
Brian K. “Chief” Carbaugh, 53, of Manheim, and formerly of Lititz, died on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in McVeytown. Born in Mount Union, he was the son of the late Donald Carbaugh. Brian was the loving husband of Jolene N. Williams Carbaugh. Following 20 years of service in the military, Brian retired as a Chief and Medical Corpsman for the...
George M. Lewis
Mar 25, 2019
George M. Lewis, 87, of Lititz, died unexpectedly, Monday, March 25, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Lorraine (Rood) Lewis and they celebrated 65 years of marriage on March 20th. Born in Hornell, NY he was the son of the late Mervin and Luella (Lockwood) Lewis. George graduated from Alfred-Almond High School Class of 1949,...
Betty A. Kulp
Mar 23, 2019
Betty A. Kulp, 91, of Lititz, and formerly of Reading, and Elverson, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Luther Acres. Born in Elverson, she was the daughter of the late Miles M. and Olive A. Kratz Piersol. Betty was the loving wife for 70 years of the late Kenneth E. Kulp who died in...
Mary Ellen Heisey
Mar 20, 2019
Mary Ellen Heisey, 87, formerly of Manheim passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Elsie Mae Espenshade Haines. She was the wife of the late Martin N. Heisey who died in 2006. Mary Ellen was a member of Elizabethtown United...
Thelma J. Rider
Mar 19, 2019
Thelma J. Rider, 92, Columbia, formerly of Mount Joy, died peacefully Tuesday March 19, 2019 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was the loving wife of J. William “Bill” Rider, and they celebrated 68 years of marriage this past November. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of Henry and Edna (Bradley) Kreiner. Thelma was a floor supervisor at the former...
Dennis L. Cassel
Mar 18, 2019
Dennis L. Cassel, 71, of Lititz, died on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Elverson, he was the son of the late Walter and Anna Smith Cassel. Dennis was the loving husband of Kathleen M. “Kathy” Donough Cassel. He was a 1966 graduate of Coatesville High School and worked for the former Lukens Steel Company, Coatesville,...
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