Obituaries
Galen G. Nissley
Jun 27, 2017
Galen G. Nissley, 89, of Manheim, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Harry and Ada Mae Geib Nissley. He was the loving husband of Arlene Breneman Nissley. They would have celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary in September. Galen served in the Navy and...
Ronald E. "Ron" Habecker
Jun 27, 2017
Ronald E. “Ron” Habecker, 75, of Manheim passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg. He was the loving husband of Shirley J. Dickel Habecker and they celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary in February. Retired in 2004, Ron worked for over thirty years at the Kellogg Co., Lancaster. He attended Lake View Bible Church, Manheim. Ron...
Robert A. "Bob" Barnes
Jun 26, 2017
Robert A. “Bob” Barnes, 69, of Bainbridge passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, June 26, 2017. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Henry J. and Dorothy Hafley Barnes. Robert was the loving husband of Jane L. Rider Barnes and they celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary in December of last year. Bob retired as an electronics...
William M. "Bill" Clymer
Jun 14, 2017
William M. “Bill” Clymer, 87, of Dillsburg, died peacefully Wednesday June 14, 2017 at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Gettysburg. He was the husband of the late Gloria B. (Trump) Clymer who died in 2010. Born in Harrisburg he was the son of the late Frank P. Jr. and Fannie E. (Fox) Clymer. Bill was a machinist/Draftsman/Machine Design Engineer before...
Carl D. Martin
Jun 13, 2017
Carl D. Martin, 92, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Landis Homes. Born in Salisbury Township, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Benner Martin. Carl was the loving and devoted husband of Reba M. Dagen Martin and they observed their 69th wedding anniversary in February. A dairy farmer,...
Elaine S. Peters
Jun 12, 2017
Elaine S. Peters, 62, formerly of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Longwood Manor, Maytown. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin S. and Betty I. Shonk Peters and step-mother, Verna L. Sauder Peters of Manheim. Elaine graduated from Manheim Central High School in 1973 and in her earlier years, she worked...
Maureen E. Campbell
Jun 10, 2017
Maureen Evelyn (Doyle) Campbell, 94, of Levittown, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2017 at Signature Senior Living, Lititz, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, John Lee Campbell, and her brother, Edward J. Doyle in 2014. Maureen was born in London, England on January 31, 1923 to Edward and Adelaide Doyle who relocated to...
Bessie M. Holos
Jun 9, 2017
Bessie M. Holos, 87, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at the Gardens of Lititz. Born in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Dora McCracken Miller. Bessie worked in the maintenance department at Caln School District, Thorndale PA. Bessie was a self-proclaimed neighborhood watch person and she had a lifelong passion for...
Phyllis E. Adair
Jun 8, 2017
Phyllis E. Adair, 81, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late J. Clarence and Aletha Artus Adair. Phyllis worked for 37 years at the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim where she sang...
Redgie L. Mattern
Jun 7, 2017
Redgie L. Mattern, 56, formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his home in Murrells Inlet, S.C. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Glenna Mattern of East Petersburg, and the late Herbert E. Mattern Sr. Redgie was the husband of Sue Mattern. He had memberships with the American Legion, VFW, and the Germania Band...
Paul T. Good
Jun 6, 2017
Paul T. Good, 85, of Manheim, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday morning June 6, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of Vera (Fox) Good and they would have celebrated 61 years of marriage this July. Born in Hinkletown, he was the son of the late Harvey and Alice...
Robert J. "Bob" Fegley
Jun 6, 2017
Robert J. “Bob” Fegley, 66, of Manheim and formerly of Northumberland passed away at home on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Born in Sunbury, he was the son of the late Ralph C. and Charlotte Attic Fegley. He was the loving husband of Barbara A. Kulp Fegley and they celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary in March. Bob retired as a self-employed...
Chad J. Walters
Jun 5, 2017
Chad J. Walters, 44, of Lititz, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, June 5, 2017. Born in Oscoda, MI., he was the son of Jeffrey and Cindy Good Walters. Chad volunteered as a Boy Scout Leader in the Lancaster area; he enjoyed camping with his sons. His other interests included: NASCAR racing and rooting for his...
Howard S. Erb
Jun 5, 2017
Howard S. Erb, 94, formerly of Manheim went home to be with his Lord on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Landis Homes. Born in Manheim Township, he was the son of the late Daniel H. and Amanda Shenk Erb. He was the loving husband of the late Nora Landis Erb who died in 2011. Howard owned and operated his farm...
Louella D. Young
Jun 3, 2017
Louella D. “Lou” Young, 88, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Saturday, June 3, 2017. Born in Dubois, she was the daughter of the late Ira V. and Mary Crawford Daughtery. Lou was the loving wife of the late J. David Young who died in October of 2009. In 1952, she received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary...
Robert H. "Bob" Gibble
Jun 3, 2017
Robert H. Gibble, 91, of Lititz, PA, passed away June 3, 2017 at Moravian Manor in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Bob was born in Deodate, PA to Noah W. Gibble and Mabel Mae (Heagy) Gibble on April 21, 1926. He attended school in Manheim Township where his family were tenant farmers, quitting school after the 8th grade to work on the family...
Erma M. Forrey
Jun 2, 2017
Erma M. Forrey, 89, formerly of Mountville, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 at Brethren Village. Born on October 15, 1927, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Ebersole Dick. She was the wife of the late Kenneth H. Forrey who died in 2000. In her earlier years, Erma worked for numerous sewing factories, cleaned for...
Clair E. Bard
May 28, 2017
Clair E. Bard, 90, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Oak Leaf Manor-North, Landisville. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Penrose and Margaret Shaffer Bard. Clair was the husband of the late Sylvia Balmer Bard who died in August of last year. For over 51 years Clair was employed for Fenner Drives,...
Melvin B. Hess
May 25, 2017
Melvin B. Hess, 69, of East Petersburg, died peacefully at the Lancaster Regional Medical Center on Thursday, May 25, 2017. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Pauline Bear Hess of Rheems, and the late Jonas G. Hess. For over 30 years Mel was a driver for Lancaster Toyota; he also worked for Lancaster County Upholstery and was a...
Douglas R. Walker
May 24, 2017
Douglas R. Walker, 68, of Lititz, PA, died on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at home. He was born in Camden, NJ, the son of the late Reverend John and Cora (Gardiner) Walker. Doug graduated from Williamsport High School. He received his BA from Eastern University and went on to earn his Master’s and Doctorate Degree in education from the University...
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