Obituaries
June Marie Smith Phillips
Jul 6, 2014
June Marie Smith Phillips, 95, of Manheim, PA, formerly of Oakhurst, NJ, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, PA. Born in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late LeRoy and Katherine Haller Smith. She was the loving wife of the late John Beach Phillips, who died in 1976. June was a graduate...
Carol Ann Righter Mastran
Jul 2, 2014
Carol Ann Righter Mastran, 89, passed gently from this life on the morning of July 2, 2014 in Lancaster, PA. Born in Haddonfield, NJ, daughter of the late Isabel Fithian Righter and Jack Righter. Carol graduated from Haddonfield High School in 1944 and Philadelphia College of Art in 1948. Carol married John Mastran in 1950 and they lived in Moorestown,...
Anna J. Timmins Brandt
Jul 1, 2014
Anna J. Parson Timmins Brandt, 82, of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lebanon County, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt L. and Hilda Holstein Parson. Anna was the wife of the late Allen S. Brandt who died in September 2007, and her first husband James M....
J. Harold Esbenshade
Jun 28, 2014
J. Harold Esbenshade, 79, formerly of Rapho Township, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning June 28, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Manheim Township he was the loving husband of Ruby (Yoder) Esbenshade, and they would have celebrated their 57th anniversary on October 3. He was the son of the late H. Clay and...
Verna M. Faus
Jun 27, 2014
Verna M. Faus, 90, formerly of Baker Road, Manheim went home to be with her Lord on Friday, June 27, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Stella Brandt Ginder. A homemaker, she was the loving wife of Jay L. Faus Sr. who died in February of...
Miriam Wizar
Jun 27, 2014
Miriam Wizar, 81, of Lawn, passed into Heaven Friday June 27, 2014 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was the widow of the late Gabriel Wizar who died in 1993. Born in Rapho Twp. Lancaster Co., she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mabel (Wenger) Nissley. Miriam was a faithful and dedicated Certified Nurses Aid at the...
Robert J. "Bob" Kleckner
Jun 23, 2014
Robert J. “Bob” Kleckner, 85, of Manheim and formerly of Drexel Hill, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 after a brief illness, surrounded by his family at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Albert S. and Alice Gerhart Kleckner. Bob was the loving husband of Betty R. Parfitt Kleckner, and they...
Michael R. "Mike" Mayer
Jun 22, 2014
Michael R. “Mike” Mayer, 67, of Lancaster and formerly of Manheim passed away at home on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Helen Fink Mayer of Lititz and the late Oscar Mayer Jr. Mike was the loving husband of Nancy L. Haynes Mayer and they celebrated their 21st wedding anniversary in April. Retired in...
Josephine "Jo" Muth
Jun 22, 2014
Josephine “Jo” Muth, 89, of Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, and formerly of Myerstown, died peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Rothsville, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Kathryn Graybill Zook. Jo was the loving wife of William M. Muth Jr. and they observed...
Naomi A. Nolt
Jun 20, 2014
Naomi A. Nolt, 92, of Mount Joy went home to be with her Lord on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Oak Leaf Manor, Landisville. Born in Farmersville, West Earl Township, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Minnie Nolt Wenger. She was the loving wife of the late Clarence B. Nolt who died in 2012. A homemaker, Naomi...
Eva V. Ellis
Jun 15, 2014
Eva Ellis, 91, formerly of Aldan, PA., went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Calvary Fellowship Homes in Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Clara Ellis. Eva loved God and loved to study the Bible. After she moved to Calvary Fellowship Homes in 1993 Eva started...
Ernest H. Miller
Jun 14, 2014
Ernest H. Miller, 89, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, and formerly of Lititz, and Fort Myers, FL., was called home following a lengthy illness, on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in York County, he was the son of the late Walter and Maggie Herman Miller. Ernest was the loving husband of Elva...
Dana Lu Rose
Jun 9, 2014
Dana Lu Rose, 79, of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, June 9, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Daniel L. and Edna Fisher Barthold. Dana received a nursing degree from Temple University and was employed as a registered nurse at the Lebanon Veterans Administration Medical Center; she also worked...
J. Edward Fagan
Jun 9, 2014
J. Edward Fagan, 86, of Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, and formerly of Lancaster, passed away following a brief illness on Monday, June 9, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in New Albany, Indiana, he was the son of the late Joseph E. and Matilda Fagan. Ed was the loving husband of the late Diana Marden Fagan...
Isabel C. Tompkins
Jun 8, 2014
Isabel C. Tompkins, 89, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Reading, died Sunday June 8, 2014, at the Masonic Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. Born in Boyertown, she was the daughter of the late Paul E. and Florence (Schlegel) Hartman. Isabel was the wife of the late Aulay P. Tompkins who died in 2011. She was a graduate of Boyertown High School, and...
Lester E. Gehman
Jun 7, 2014
Lester E. Gehman, 82, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 7, 2014. Born in Selinsgrove, he was the son of the late Harry and Sarah Eby Gehman. He was the loving husband of Mildred “Millie” Ebersole Gehman and they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary in February. Lester owned and operated G & G Feed & Supply, Inc., (Agway)...
Josephine A. "Josie" Ellis
Jun 6, 2014
Josephine “ Josie” Ellis, 86, of Mount Joy, died Friday June 6, 2014 at Concordia Lutheran Ministries of Pittsburgh, after a brief illness. “Josie” as she was affectionately called, was the wife of the late Lee E. Ellis who died in 2009. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Alice (Kling) Shank. Josie was a...
Melvin E. Mel" Peiffer
Jun 4, 2014
Melvin E. “Mel” Peiffer, 82, formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at Oak Leaf Manor North, Landisville. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late LeRoy J. and Helen M. Rauch Peiffer. Mel was the loving husband of Alice Taylor Peiffer, and they observed their 62nd wedding anniversary in December of last year. Retiring...
Jeanette O. Harnly
Jun 2, 2014
Jeanette O. Harnly, resident at Landis Homes Retirement Community in Lititz and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2014, with her husband by her side. She was 91 years old. Born in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Earl C. Otto Sr. and Marguerite (Lerchenmiller) Otto Crouthamel. She is survived by her husband Jacob L....
Anna Mary Shelly
May 31, 2014
Anna Mary Shelly, 88, of Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Manheim Township, she was the daughter of the late George Ober and Mary Smith Ober Fulkrod. A homemaker, Anna Mary was the loving wife of the late Daniel S. Shelly who died in...
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Manheim
Aaron S. Abbott, Supervisor
Lititz
Theodore J. Beck, Supervisor
Mount Joy
Paul L. Gardner, Supervisor