Obituaries

John Knight Brenneman

John Knight Brenneman

Dec 19, 2024

John Knight Brenneman, of Ephrata, formerly of Lancaster, redeemed by the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, left this life to be with his Savior on Thursday, December 19, 2024. He was a resident of Lincoln Christian Home, Ephrata. He was born on July 29, 1925 in Pequea Township on what was part of the original area settled by pioneer...

Joan A. McElwee

Joan A. McElwee

Dec 16, 2024

  Joan A. McElwee, 80, of Lititz, died peacefully at home on Monday, December 16, 2024. Born in Passaic, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Augusta Schrull. Joan was the beloved wife of Michael P. McElwee, and they observed their 31st wedding anniversary in July of this year. For over 36 years, Joan worked in the...

Helen J. Moyer

Helen J. Moyer

Dec 10, 2024

Helen J. Moyer, 82, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillie Stoner Hossler. She was the loving wife of Carl M. Moyer and they observed their 63rd wedding anniversary this year. Helen was a cook at the former Kreider’s...

Evelyn P. Dutt

Evelyn P. Dutt

Dec 10, 2024

Evelyn P. Dutt, 100, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Henry W. and Minnie Heagy Helt. Evelyn was the loving wife of the late John S. Dutt who died in March of 2009 following 66 years of marriage. In her early years, Evelyn worked for...

Phyllis J. Fichthorn

Phyllis J. Fichthorn

Dec 9, 2024



Phyllis J. Fichthorn, 81, of Manheim, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Myrtle Sangrey Fink. She was the loving wife of Robert L. “Bob” Fichthorn and they would have celebrated 65 years this month.

 Surviving in addition to her husband, Bob, is a...

John A. Lutz

John A. Lutz

Dec 8, 2024

John A. Lutz, 64, of Manheim, died on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community. He was husband of Tammy S. (Hammond) Lutz of Manheim. Born in Morgantown on December 13, 1959, he was the son of the late Lester and Margaret (Elliott) Lutz.

John worked for Lancaster Malleable Castings for 25 years. He also enjoyed driving his...

Diana D. West

Diana D. West

Dec 8, 2024

Diana D. West, 70, of Lititz, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Born in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Leroy E. and Dorothy Watson Hockenberry. She was the loving wife of the late Nolan D. West who died in 2021. Diana retired as a cook for Calvary Fellowship Homes, Lancaster. She enjoyed crafts,...

Jeri Ann Herr

Jeri Ann Herr

Dec 8, 2024

Jeri Ann Herr, 89, of Lancaster, died peacefully, Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She was the widow of E. Richard “Dick” Herr who died in 2015. Born in Salunga, she was the daughter of the late Vern and Mary (Frankhouser) Heistand. Jeri along with her late husband were the owner/operators of the former Herr’s...

Hyla J. Mowrer

Hyla J. Mowrer

Dec 6, 2024

Hyla J. Mowrer, 82, of Lancaster, formerly of Lititz, died on Friday December 6, 2024 at the Abbeyville Nursing and Rehab. She was the wife of the late Howard E. Mowrer. Born in Lancaster on March 31, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Emil S. and Mary (Boyd) Neff.

Hyla was a 1960 graduate of Warwick High School. She...

Kenneth E. Webster

Kenneth E. Webster

Dec 5, 2024

   Kenneth E. Webster, 70, of Klingerstown, and formerly of Manheim, and Lititz, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late J.D. and Bernice Dissinger Webster. Ken was the loving husband of DiAnne Maurer Webster and they observed their 42nd wedding anniversary in October of...

H. Joan Furlow

H. Joan Furlow

Dec 4, 2024

 H. Joan “Jody” Furlow, 96, of Lititz, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at Luther Acres. Born in Manheim, and growing up on a dairy farm, Jody was the daughter of the late Roy H. and Margaret Erdman Miller. A homemaker, Jody was the loving wife of the late John F. Furlow who died in December of 1993. She...

Darryl M. Yohn

Darryl M. Yohn

Dec 4, 2024

Darryl M. Yohn, 85, of Manheim passed away December 4, 2024. He was born in West Fairview, PA, son of the late David M. Yohn, Sr. and Mary A. (Thomas) Yohn.

Darryl graduated Manheim Central High School with the class of 1957. He received his Vocational Education II permanent teaching certificate for the state of PA through Penn State. Darryl taught...

Nancy D. Hann

Nancy D. Hann

Dec 2, 2024

Nancy D. Hann, 78, of Manheim and formerly of Red Lion, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024 at UPMC Lititz. Born in York, she was the daughter of the late Wilbert and Ruth Barshinger Kornbau. She was the loving wife of the late Thomas J. Hann who passed away in 2005. 

Nancy was a 1964 graduate of Red Lion Area...

JoAnn B. Zug

JoAnn B. Zug

Nov 28, 2024

 JoAnn B. Zug, 81 of Manheim, died peacefully on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at the Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Marlin E. and Martha Brungard Becker. JoAnn was the loving wife of the late Ronald D. “Zuggy” Zug who died in June of 1998 following 24 years of marriage. JoAnn...

Elaine Adams Mason

Elaine Adams Mason

Nov 27, 2024

Elaine Adams Mason, a resident of Cornwall Manor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 after battling a long illness. She was 82.

Elaine was born in Port Jervis, NY, on June 5, 1942, to the late Mary H Adams, née Boyd, and Merlin K Adams of Matamoras, PA. Elaine was married to Harold E Mason for 50 years, with...

Frank Wayne Carotto

Frank Wayne Carotto

Nov 27, 2024

Frank Wayne Carotto, 83 of Elizabethtown, died peacefully, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Suzanne I, (Ober) Carotto and they celebrated 61 years of marriage last June. Born in Girardville, he was the son of the Joseph and Pauline (Mervine) Corotto. Frank was employed as a Master Pipe Fitter at Armstrong World...

Dennis W. "Denny" Andrew

Dennis W. "Denny" Andrew

Nov 27, 2024

   Dennis W. “Denny” Andrew, 78, of Manheim, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Wilmer J. and Dorothy Mae Barley Andrew. Dennis was the loving husband of Cindy L. Myers Andrew and they observed their 55th wedding anniversary in...

Elizabeth Y. "Toot" Fellenbaum

Elizabeth Y. "Toot" Fellenbaum

Nov 26, 2024

   Elizabeth Y. “Toot” Fellenbaum, 100, of Lititz, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the Neffsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Ervin G. and Elizabeth Young Ober. Toot was the loving wife of the late R. Glenn Fellenbaum who died in November of 1992 following 47 years of marriage....

Dr. Robert V. Iosue

Dr. Robert V. Iosue

Nov 25, 2024

Dr. Robert V. Iosue

Former President

York College of Pennsylvania

 Dr. Robert V. Iosue passed away November 25th, 2024 in Lititz, Pennsylvania at 91 years of age. He grew up in Everett, Massachusetts, just outside of Boston, the fourth of Fred and Quintina’s four sons. Bob was married to Christina Jane (Kimball) Iosue for 66 years, and was the father of Rob, married...

Kelly Anne Redmond

Kelly Anne Redmond

Nov 25, 2024

Kelly Anne Redmond, 57, of York, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Wellspan York Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, was the daughter of the late Warren and Grace Demaio Gulden. She was the loving wife of Robert F. Redmond. 

 Surviving in addition to her husband, Robert, are two daughters; Keren Shatesky, Jessica Lynn Plantz, a grandson Nicholas Noto, a...

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