Obituaries
Daniel P. "Pat" Nissley
Apr 22, 2015
Daniel P. “Pat” Nissley, 87, of Annville and formerly of Manheim passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Ralph M. and Catherine Quinn Nissley. He was the husband of the late Betty J. Ritter Nissley who died in 1976. He proudly served in...
David M. Zimmerman
Apr 20, 2015
David M. “Pop” Zimmerman, 94, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, April 20, 2015. Born in Manheim Township, he was the son of the late Graybill H. and Mary Martin Zimmerman. He was the husband of the late Grace A. Heistand Zimmerman who died in 2006. David retired from the former Raybestos-Manhattan Inc.,...
David M. Bowden
Apr 18, 2015
David M. “Pops” Bowden, 47, of Manheim died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of Robert Bowden and Barbara wife of Richard Wiand. He was married 15 years to Donna M. Gardner Bowden of Ephrata. Surviving in addition to his wife and parents are five children, Ryan, Matthew, Logan, Travis and Starla...
Frank J. Beam
Apr 18, 2015
Frank J. Beam, 84, of East Petersburg, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Arthur and Elizabeth Carney Beam. He was the husband of the late Susan M. George Beam who died in 2014. Frank retired from the former Bunting Oil Co., Lancaster. He proudly...
Pauline K. Dohner
Apr 14, 2015
Pauline K. Dohner, 91, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Born in Milton Grove, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Mary Dupler Kauffman. She was the wife of the late Albert L. Dohner who died in 2006. Pauline was an active and faithful member of Ruhl’s United Methodist Church, Manheim...
Eugene B. "Gene" Nauman
Apr 13, 2015
Eugene B. “Gene” Nauman, 86, of Lititz, died Monday, April 13, 2015 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in East Hempfield Township, he was the son of the late Romanus M. and Fanny G. Baker Nauman. Gene worked as an electrician for Brubaker Inc., Lancaster and later for Allen Kreider-Central Manor. He was the loving husband of the late...
Rickey P. Kendig
Apr 10, 2015
Rickey P. “Rick” Kendig, 64, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 10, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Millersville, he was the son of the late Amer and Emma Rohm Kendig. He was the beloved husband of Joyette Friedman Kendig. Rick worked for Cenveo Publisher Service, Lancaster. He was also a relief houseparent at Milton Hershey School,...
Rhoda Shelly Shirk
Apr 9, 2015
Rhoda Shelly Shirk, 100, of Lancaster passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Mennonite Home. Born in East Hempfield Township, she was the daughter of the late Harvey S. Shelly and Bertha Shelly Kolp. She was the wife of the late Harvey S. Shirk who died in 1971. Rhoda retired as a kitchen aide at Brethren Village and...
Ethel Workman O'Neal
Apr 5, 2015
Ethel Workman O’Neal, 97, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in Erie on May 17, 1917, the daughter of the late Bliss and Johanna Workman. She was a lifelong Erie resident, moving to Elizabethtown, PA in 1994. Ethel was previously employed at Boston Store for 10 years and worked with the PTA...
Ruth B. Miller
Apr 4, 2015
On Saturday, April 4, 2015, Ruth B. Miller, 89, of Brethren Village Retirement Community; and formerly of Manheim, left this world for a Heavenly Home where no pain or disability exists. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Samuel G. and Nora F. Miller Baker. Ruth was the wife of the late J. Harlan Miller who died...
J. Kenneth Hoffer
Apr 2, 2015
J. Kenneth Hoffer, 84, of Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 2, 2015. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Menno and Verna Shank Hoffer. Ken was the loving husband of Lois Miller Hoffer and they observed their 36th wedding anniversary in October of last year. His first wife, the late Lois...
Marilyn E. Schell
Mar 31, 2015
Marilyn E. Schell, 76 of Mount Joy, formerly of Palmyra, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in New Britain, CT, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Elizabeth Bernabucci Vitale. Marilyn retired after many years with the H. B. Reese Candy Company, Hershey. Earlier in her career, she worked...
Pauline M. Heisey
Mar 31, 2015
Pauline M. Heisey, 80, of Columbia, died Tuesday March 31, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the widow of the late North S. Heisey who died in 1995, Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the Late George and Pearl (Walton) Irvin. Pauline was a former secretary at Wayside Presbyterian Church in Landisville. She was a graduate of...
Clarence Raymond "Butch" Klopp
Mar 26, 2015
Clarence Raymond “Butch” Klopp, 93, of Stuart, Florida, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Martin Hospital South, in Stuart, FL. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late John R. and Margaret Seyfret Klopp. Butch was the loving husband of Edna E. “Bets” Gibble Klopp and they observed their 70th wedding anniversary...
Ruth E. Rineer
Mar 25, 2015
Ruth E. Rineer, 75, of Mount Joy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday March 25, 2015 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was the loving wife of Joseph A. Rineer, and they celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary in July of 2014. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Emma (Heilman)...
Donna D. Mervine
Mar 24, 2015
Donna D. Mervine, 70, of Lancaster, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Geraldine Heisey Barr. A homemaker, she was the loving wife of Harold N. Mervine and they observed their 53rd wedding anniversary in October of last year. Donna’s interests included working in the...
D. Ernest Weinhold
Mar 23, 2015
D. Ernest Weinhold, 89, of Manheim, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, March 23, 2015. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Daniel R. and Martha E. Landis Weinhold. He was the loving husband of Evaleen Ranck Weinhold and they would have celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary in July. Ernest retired as a self-employed...
Dale E. Irvin
Mar 23, 2015
Dale E. Irvin, 58, of Allentown, formerly of Mount Joy, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Bethlehem. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Naomi (Kraybill) Irvin of Mount Joy and the late Ellsworth Irvin. Dale worked as a pharmaceutical assistant for the former Wyeth Labs of Marietta for 24 years and currently...
Thelma L. "Toni" Brown
Mar 23, 2015
Thelma (“Toni”) Brown, 81, of Ephrata, died on March 23, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care Center, Mount Joy, PA. Born in Nanticoke, PA on December 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Roynon and Florence Roberts Turley and the sister of Margaret Barre, Bette Barrall, Robert Turley and Ernest Turley. She was the wife of the late...
Verda Mae Fahnestock
Mar 22, 2015
Verda Mae Fahnestock, 94, of Manheim, died peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital and went to her heavenly home on Sunday, March 22, 2015. Born in Earl Township, she was the daughter of the late Paul R. and Bertha Hershey Myer. A homemaker, she was the loving wife of Monroe G. Fahnestock who died in November 2001. Verda was a member...
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Manheim
Aaron S. Abbott, Supervisor
Lititz
Theodore J. Beck, Supervisor
Mount Joy
Paul L. Gardner, Supervisor