Obituaries
Aubrey Keith Bauknight
Oct 29, 2014
Aubrey Keith Bauknight, 86, formerly of Woodcrest Villa, Lancaster, and Manheim, passed away at the Mennonite Home, on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Born in Wauchula, FL; he was the son of the late Aubrey C. and M. Thelma McNeal Bauknight. Aubrey was the loving husband of Dolores Winters Bauknight and they would have observed their 66th wedding anniversary on November...
Irvin S. Ulrich
Oct 27, 2014
Irvin S. Ulrich, 96, of Ephrata, and formerly of New Holland, died Monday, October 27, 2014 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late John H. Sr. and Ellen Strickler Ulrich. Irvin was a self-employed painter, and had worked for a local painters union. He was a residential and...
William T. "Bill" Johnson
Oct 25, 2014
William T. “Bill” Johnson, 93, of Elizabethtown, died peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday October 25, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster PA. He was the loving husband of Stella (Gawlik) Johnson. Born in New Kensington, PA he was the son of the late Ray Courson Johnson and Hazel Johnson. Bill as he was affectionately known was employed for many...
Carl S. Hoffer
Oct 23, 2014
Carl S. Hoffer, 84, of Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, and formerly of Mastersonville, died peacefully surrounded by his family, on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Phares and Irene Sipling Hoffer. Carl was the loving husband of Joyce E. Oberholtzer Hoffer and they observed their...
Richard W. "Rich" Hanna
Oct 23, 2014
Richard W. “Rich” Hanna, 78, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at M.S. Hershey Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William Hanna and Eleanor Kauffman Boyle and the step-son of Patrick Boyle. He was the husband of the late Jeanette E. “MiMi” Mariana Hanna. Retired in 1998, Rich worked at the...
Charles H. Stein
Oct 22, 2014
Charles H. Stein, 77, of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at Moravian Manor, Lititz. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late John B. and Lila Nicholson Stein. Charles retired as an English teacher at Conestoga Valley School District. He graduated from Gettysburg College in 1959 and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1962. Charles...
Sarah R. Landis
Oct 20, 2014
Sarah R. Landis, 91, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, October 20, 2014 at Country Meadows Retirement Community, Lancaster. Born in East Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Milton L. and Edna McGinnis Landis. Sarah retired after working many years as a laboratory technician at Dr. Stephen D. Lockey’s office, Lancaster. She was a faithful member of Hempfield...
Colin T. Kahler
Oct 19, 2014
Colin T. Kahler, 27, formerly of Columbia, died unexpectedly at his home in York on Sunday, October 19, 2014. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Thomas R. and Cynthia McKonly Kahler. Colin was a 2005 graduate of Manheim Central High School, and a 2010 graduate of Penn State University receiving a Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Science...
Burnell S. "Nellie" Nolt Sr.
Oct 17, 2014
Burnell S. “Nellie” Nolt Sr., 85, of Lititz, and formerly of East Petersburg, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, October 17, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Manheim Township, he was the son of the late Amron and Rhoda Stehman Nolt. Nellie and his brothers owned and operated Nolt Bros. Machine Shop, Ephrata, for...
James L. Coleman
Oct 16, 2014
James Leo Coleman, 93, of Manheim, died peacefully on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at home surrounded by his daughter and granddaughter; and went to be with his angels in heaven. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Leo E. and Edith Faust Coleman. Jim was the loving husband of the late Helena M. Peters Coleman who died...
Justin T. "Little Rooty" Root
Oct 12, 2014
Justin T. “Little Rooty” Root, 21, of Lancaster, and formerly of Manheim; died Sunday, October 12, 2014. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Heidi J. Vital Root, fiancée of Daryl Spangler of Ephrata and Jerry K. Root, fiancé of Diane Breneman of Columbia. Justin was the owner and operator of Bumper Works Auto Body, Manheim. He attended Manheim...
Charlotte M. Wolf
Oct 9, 2014
Charlotte M. Wolf died suddenly and peacefully on Thursday evening October 9, 2014. Born in Gueret, France on August 15, 1940, the daughter of Jacques and Raymonde Riether. She is survived by her husband Vern, son, Francis, mother, two sisters, a daughter-in-law and two grandchildren. Charlotte was a member of St. Richard Catholic Church and an auxiliary member of the...
Paul H. Theal
Oct 8, 2014
Paul H. Theal, 71, of Manheim passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Dauphin County, he was the son of the late David and Naomi Hengst Theal. He was the husband of the late B. Sue Thornton Theal who died in 2013. Retired in 2001, Paul worked at Wilbur Chocolate Company, Lititz. He attended...
George H. "Chick" May Sr.
Oct 8, 2014
George H. “Chick” May, Sr., 85, of Manheim passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy due to injuries from a motor vehicle accident. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Charles and Lillian Knier May. He was the loving husband of Erma V. (May) May and they celebrated their 63rd...
Andrew "AJ" Rodriguez
Oct 5, 2014
Andrew “AJ” Rodriguez, 23, of Manheim, was welcomed into Heaven on Sunday, October 5, 2014. Born in Lancaster, he was the beloved son of Luis Jr. and Rebecca L. Knable Rodriguez of Manheim. AJ worked as a Medical Assistant for Pinnacle Health Hospital, Mechanicsburg. A veteran, he served in the United States Navy. AJ was a 2009 graduate of Manheim...
Earnestine G. "Teenie" Zurin
Oct 4, 2014
Earnestine G. “Teenie” Zurin, 90, of Mount Joy, died peacefully at home on Saturday, October 4, 2014. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late Cyrus and Martha Hetrick Gainer. She was the loving wife of the late Londa J. Zurin Jr. who died in October of 1996. A devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Teenie...
Mary Elizabeth Brownsberger
Oct 4, 2014
Mary Elizabeth Brownsberger, 93, of Mount Joy, passed away peacefully on Saturday October 4, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She was the widow of the late Roy D. Brownsberger who died in 1996. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Christian and Elizabeth (Firestine) Alleman. Mary was a good homemaker and she even made...
Clayton H. George
Oct 3, 2014
Clayton H. George, 93, of Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, and formerly of Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2014 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Charles W. George and Susan J. Smith George Beck. He was the loving husband of 60 years to the late...
Robert R. "Bob" Hoffer
Oct 2, 2014
Robert R. ”Bob” Hoffer, 79, of Manheim, passed away in the comfort of his home on Thursday, October 2, 2014. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Clarence “Smoke” and Irene Herr Hoffer. Bob was the loving husband of Rennie K. Lehman Hoffer and they observed their 52nd wedding anniversary in September of this year. From 1995...
Robert L. Grube
Oct 1, 2014
Robert L. Grube, 79, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at Lancashire Hall from complications of an extended illness. Born in Warwick Township on November 2, 1934, he was the son of the late D. Bryan and Elizabeth Hess Grube. He was the loving husband of Sarah Ann Fellman Grube and they would have celebrated their...
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