Obituaries
Gerald R. Peters
Mar 1, 2015
Gerald R. Peters, 67, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Cyrus R. and Anna Mary Ruhl Peters. Jerry was the loving husband of Carolyn Helt Peters and they observed their 45th wedding anniversary in January of this year....
J. Richard "Dick" Grube
Mar 1, 2015
J. Richard “Dick” Grube, 86, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2015 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Mastersonville, he was the son of the late Edith Grube and the step son of the late Ellis Zeager. Dick was the husband of Nancy J. Kopp Vogel Grube of Lebanon, and the late A. Louise Barto...
Joan E. "Joni" Mellinger
Feb 27, 2015
Joan, E. “Joni” Mellinger, 67, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, February 27, 2015. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Mary Myers Mellinger. Joni worked as a receptionist at Dr. Vincent Avallone’s Office, Lancaster. She was a member of Ruhl’s United Methodist Church, Manheim. For several years, Joni was involved...
Ronnie Lee Hanna
Feb 25, 2015
Ronnie Lee Hanna, 70, formerly of Manheim, died on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at his home in Muncy Valley. Born in Florence, S.C., he was the son of the late Bernieth and Frances Pervis Hanna. An auto mechanic throughout his life, Ronnie was the owner and operator of Hanna’s Auto Body in Lititz. Previously he was employed by Howmet Aluminum,...
Harvey S. Kopp
Feb 23, 2015
Harvey S. “Bud” Kopp, 85, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim surrounded by his family. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Jacob and Mabel Shenk Kopp. He was the loving husband of June Miller Kopp and they observed their 64th wedding anniversary in June of...
Linda A. Petersen
Feb 23, 2015
Linda A. Petersen, 74, of Marietta, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, February 23, 2015. She was the wife of Harro J. Petersen, and they celebrated 55 years of marriage this past January. Born in Bronx, NY she was the daughter of the late Christian and Anne (Stoltz) Boccaccino. Linda was a homemaker most of her...
Joseph G. "Joe" Ginder
Feb 22, 2015
Joseph G. “Joe” Ginder, 80, formerly of Old Line Road, Manheim, passed away peacefully at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, February 22, 2015. Born in Mastersonville, he was the son of the late Joseph H. and Mary (Ginder) Ginder, and stepson of the late Verna Faus Ginder. He was the loving husband of Ann L. Byer Ginder, and they observed...
Frank D. Hassinger
Feb 20, 2015
Frank David Hassinger, 85, of Mount Joy passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 20, 2015 surrounded by his family. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late Roscoe and Elizabeth Shatto Hassinger. He was the loving husband of Joan L. Knittle Hassinger and they celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary in December. Frank and his son,...
Thomas L. "Tommy" Weaver, Jr.
Feb 16, 2015
Thomas L. “Tommy” Weaver, Jr., 57, of Elizabethtown and formerly of Manheim passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015. Born in Sewickley, he was the son of Nancy Harker Weaver of Lancaster and the late Thomas L. Weaver, Sr. He was the husband of Judy Seaks Weaver and they would have celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary in June. Tommy was...
E. Richard "Dick" Witman
Feb 15, 2015
E. Richard “Dick” Witman, 82, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Amos and Sadie Reppert Witman. Dick was the loving husband of Joan Connelly Witman and they observed their 58th wedding anniversary in December of last...
Kennedy T. "Toan" Vo
Feb 14, 2015
Kennedy T. “Toan” Vo, 56, of Lancaster died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, February 14, 2015. Born in Vietnam, he was the son of the late The Van Vo and Ngan Luu Vo. He was the husband of Trinh Do of Lancaster. Toan worked at Doodad Printing, Leola. Surviving in addition to his wife are seven children, four grandchildren, three...
Charles C. "Pete" Love
Feb 14, 2015
Charles C. “Pete” Love, 87, of East Petersburg, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Lancaster General Hospital. His death resulted from a fall in his home on Friday. Born in Blairs Mills PA, he was the son of the late Mae Gipe. Pete was the loving husband of Janet (Civitts) Love and they...
Elizabeth "Betty" Reitz
Feb 10, 2015
Elizabeth Mecca “Betty” Reitz, 91, formerly of Scranton passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at the Masonic Village Health Care Center, Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Dunmore, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Susan Gorshack Mecca. She was the wife of the late Richard E. Reitz who died in July, 2013 and her first husband the late...
Eugene Franklin Hess
Feb 9, 2015
Eugene Franklin Hess, 91, formerly of Orwigsburg and Cressona, PA, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, where he had been a resident. Born in Elizabethtown, he was the son of the late Benjamin H. Sr. and Grace M. (Shank) Hess. He was the husband of Joyce Hinkel-Hess of Cressona,...
Tyler James Shumate
Feb 4, 2015
Tyler James Shumate, 19, of Elizabethtown, died from injuries as a result of an automobile accident, Wednesday February 4, 2015. Born in Lancaster, Tyler was the only child of James R. Jr. and Paulette (Polly) Sloat Shumate. He was the light of their lives. Tyler was a graduate of Elizabethtown High School class of 2013. From childhood through his teen...
Lee L. Karsnitz
Feb 2, 2015
Lee L. Karsnitz, 87, of Manheim, and formerly of Richland, Lebanon County, died Monday, February, 2, 2015 after a brief illness. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Charles J. and Clara Klopp Karsnitz. For over 35 years Lee worked as a manufacturing engineer in the Military Products division for Hamilton Watch, Lancaster. Lee served in the...
Montie M. Lewis
Jan 27, 2015
Montie M. Lewis, 95, formerly of East Petersburg, died Tuesday January 27, 2015 at Landis Homes, Lititz, where she was a resident for the past 16 years. Born in Clearfield, PA, she was the daughter of the late Oscar F. and Jessie F. (Dale) Henderson. She was the widow of the late Samuel G. Lewis who died in 1996. A...
Eleanor G. Nauman
Jan 27, 2015
Eleanor G. Nauman, 92, formerly of Hossler Road, Manheim passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Ella Greiner Dyer. She was raised by her foster parents the late John and Nora Landis. Eleanor was the loving wife of Abner B....
Ruth A. Scott
Jan 26, 2015
Ruth A. Scott, 94, of Manheim and formerly of Woodland, Maine passed away peacefully at home on January 26, 2015. Ruth was born on May 25, 1920 in Bangor, Maine; she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Alda Moody Moore. Ruth and her late husband of thirty years, Elwood (Bill) Seamans, were the owners of the former Airline...
Elona A. MacMath
Jan 25, 2015
Elona A. MacMath, 91, formerly of Mayfair, died Sunday January 25, 2015 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA where she was a resident. She was the widow of the late Dr. Norman Charles MacMath who died in 2011. Born in Philadelphia she was the daughter of the late Sylvan and Elona (Safka) Farr. She was a graduate of Frankford High School,...
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