Obituaries
Anna Mae Myers
May 14, 2016
Anna Mae Myers, 89, of Manheim, formerly of Mount Joy, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, May 14, 2016. She was the widow of John M. Myers who died in 1996. Born in Highville, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Georgianna (Butler) Tillman. Anna Mae was a packer at Consumer Packing of Lancaster for 17...
Carolyn S. Shelly
May 14, 2016
Carolyn S. Shelly, 81, formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Luther Acres Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late A. Charles and Elva Stauffer Graybill. A homemaker, Carolyn was the loving wife of the late Samuel S. Shelly who died in June of last year. She was a faithful...
William B. "Bill" Shoals
May 13, 2016
William B. “Bill” Shoals, 77, of Mount Gretna and formerly of Maryland passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late William Sr. and Ruth Anderson Shoals. He was the loving husband of Sally A. Berry Shoals and his first wife the late Rita Mae Batz Shoals...
Dorothy S. Worhun
May 11, 2016
Dorothy S. Worhun, 88, loving wife and mother, closed her eyes on her earthly life and opened them in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. “Good morning glory!” A resident of the Denver Health and Rehabilitation Center in Stevens, she was born in Newark, NJ, and was the third daughter of the...
Robin L. Keith
May 10, 2016
Robin L. Keith, 58, of Manheim passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of Joanne Mertz Snader and wife of Dennis L. Keith both of Manheim. Services are private and at the convenience of the family.
Claraline S. Baylor
May 8, 2016
Claraline S. Baylor, 95, formerly of Manheim Township, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2016 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Kathryn Faux Schlee and wife of the late Kenneth Baylor, who died in 1992. A graduate of Danville High School and Bloomsburg State College, Claraline was a librarian...
Robert M. "Bob" Graybill
May 7, 2016
Robert M. “Bob” Graybill, 77, of East Petersburg, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Robert B. and Mary Knittle Graybill. He was the loving husband of Loretta M. Eshleman Graybill and they would have celebrated 52 years of marriage in October. Bob retired after forty...
Lynn W. "Chuck" Hollabaugh
May 6, 2016
Lynn W. “Chuck” Hollabaugh, 76, of Lancaster, died Friday, May 6, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Huntingdon, PA he was the son of the late Lawrence and Mildred (McCartney) Hollabaugh. Chuck was a graduate of the former Captain Jack HS, Mount Union, PA and served in the U.S. Army. He was of the protestant faith. Chuck worked for...
Jean K. Lehman
May 6, 2016
Jean K. Lehman, 79, formerly of Ephrata, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 6, 2016 at the Denver Health and Rehabilitation Center in Stevens. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Mervin Kline and Ruth Hollinger and wife of the late Galen B. Lehman, who passed away in 2006. She was a sewing machine operator at the...
Robert S. McAlpin
May 5, 2016
Robert S. “Bob” McAlpin, 88, of Millersville, formerly of Lititz, went home to be with his Lord & Savior, Thursday May 5, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Sewickley Twp. Westmoreland Co. he was the son of the late Robert S. and Lottie (Chew) McAlpin. “Bob” as he was affectionately known was the husband of...
Janet L. Wolf
May 4, 2016
Janet Lillian Lahr Wolf, 83, of York, formerly of Elizabeth-town, died peacefully, Wednesday May 4, 2016 with her family by her side. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Edona "Agnes" Lahr. She was the wife of George W. Grube and the late John B Wolf, Jr. She had worked as a bookkeeper for...
Donald E. Hinerdeer
May 4, 2016
Donald E. Hinerdeer, 88, of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Henry B. and Laura Adams Hinerdeer. Don was the husband of Phyllis Shenenberger Showers Hinerdeer, and they would have observed their 27th wedding anniversary this month. His first wife was the late...
Joyce W. Mumau
May 3, 2016
Joyce W. Mumau, 83, of Mount Joy, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late William and Welma Wagner Garber. Joyce was the wife of the late Guy Mumau Jr. For many years she worked as a sales clerk...
Richard R. Gerlach
May 3, 2016
Richard R. Gerlach, 76, of Manheim passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Born in West Lampeter Township, he was the son of the late Martin M. and Mae Risser Gerlach. He was the loving husband of Betty M. Lehman Gerlach and they would have celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary in June. A self-employed...
Erma Mae Hershey
May 2, 2016
Erma Mae Hershey, 89, formerly of Manheim, and born in White Oak, died on May 2, 2016 at the Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. She was the wife of the late Rev. Kenneth H. Hershey who preceded her in death in 1985. Erma was the daughter of the late Roy H. and Sarah Miller Nye. Erma was married on...
Donald B. Stetter
May 2, 2016
Donald B. Stetter, 82, of Manheim, went home to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by his family on Monday, May 2, 2016 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Greencastle, he was the son of the late Robert and Carrie Brubaker Stetter. Don was the loving husband of Coralene A. “Corky” Shiflet Weidle Stetter. They would have observed...
Abner B. "Ab" Nauman
May 2, 2016
Abner B. “Ab” Nauman, 93, formerly of Hossler Road, Manheim passed away peacefully from this life into the next on Monday, May 2, 2016 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in East Hempfield Township, he was the son of the late Romanus M. and Fannie G. Baker Nauman. He was the husband of the late Eleanor G. Dyer...
Ronald L. "Tex" Quesenberry
Apr 30, 2016
Ronald L. “Tex” Quesenberry, 73, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Saturday, April 30, 2016. Born in Jenkinjones, West Virginia, he was the son of the late L. Gilmer Quesenberry and Pauline Billips Quesenberry Ruth. For over 31 years Tex worked in the Shipping and Receiving Department for National Bearings Company, Lancaster. Following retirement he was known locally for...
Wesley "Tom" Sartain Jr.
Apr 29, 2016
Wesley “Tom” Sartain Jr. 52, of Manheim, passed on Friday, April 29, 2016. Tom was born in San Diego, CA; son of Wesley Thomas Sartain Sr. husband of Myrna Sartain of Livermore, CA. and Nina Harmon Dougherty of Manheim. Tom is survived by wife Debora Sartain of Enola. He worked at Pretium Packaging in Manchester. In his early years Tom...
Elizabeth J. Meserth
Apr 28, 2016
Elizabeth Meserth, 83, of Elizabethtown, died Thursday April 28, 2016 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, where she was a resident. Born in Dayton, OH, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Mary (Hansen) Rose. She is survived by a daughter Susan (Steve) Christian; grandchildren Brandon (Jennifer) Christian, Brittany Christian; four great-grandchildren; and a brother Erich(Debbie) Rose. The family of...
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