Obituaries
Dorothy H. Sauder
Sep 27, 2014
Dorothy H. Sauder, 89, of Manheim passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Erma Smith Hoffer. Dorothy was the loving wife of the late Norman D. Sauder who died in 2009. She was a member of White Oak Church of the Brethren,...
D. Virginia Nissley
Sep 26, 2014
D. Virginia Nissley, 92, formerly of East Hempfield Township passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Albert R. and Stella Witmer Nissley. Retiring in 1981, Virginia worked for thirty seven years at the former Hoffman Seeds, Landisville. She also worked at Keagy’s Produce Stand...
Elizabeth B. "Betty" Becklin
Sep 24, 2014
Elizabeth B. “Betty” Becklin, 89, of Manheim and formerly of Bethlehem passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Freemansburg, Northampton County, she was the daughter of the late Ivan C. and Hattie Bauder Youngkin. Betty was the wife of the late Charles F. Becklin who died in 2007. She was...
Donald S. Kramer
Sep 22, 2014
Donald S. Kramer, 87, of Elizabethtown, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at the Masonic Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. He was the husband of Patsy (Riddle) Inners and they would have celebrated 18 years of marriage in January 2015. Born in Penbrook, he was the son of the late John and Hazel (Simonton) Kramer. Don was a former high school science...
Jared T. Forry
Sep 22, 2014
Jared T. Forry, 29, of Mount Joy, passed away Monday September 22, 2014 after a courageous and lengthy battle with brain cancer, at The Hospice & Community Care center in Mount Joy, surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Stacy (Justo) Forry and they celebrated an amazing 7 years together. Born in Lancaster, he is the son...
Nora R. Snyder
Sep 20, 2014
Nora Ruth Showers Snyder, 102, formerly of North Charlotte Street, Manheim, died at Pleasant View Retirement Community, on Saturday, September 20, 2014 after a one and a half year struggle with MDS, a bone marrow disorder. She had been a resident at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, since 1998. Nora was the daughter of the late John S. and Emma...
Eugene K. Metzler
Sep 15, 2014
Eugene K. Metzler, 87, of Manheim, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 15, 2014 while visiting his wife at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late John N. and Mary B. Kready Metzler. He was a 1944 graduate of Manheim High School. Eugene was the loving husband of Jean S. Hollinger Metzler and...
Gerald D. "Jerry" Heller
Sep 9, 2014
Gerald D. “Jerry” Heller, 67, of Columbia passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late, Irvin B. and Susanna Metzler Heller. Jerry worked as a carpenter for various woodworking companies in the area. He was the husband of Linda Jarrett Heller. Jerry enjoyed riding...
Kenneth E. Brubaker
Sep 9, 2014
Kenneth E. Brubaker, 82, of Landisville, died on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at his home. Born in Florin, he was the son of the late Reverend Earl C. and Margaret Ginder Brubaker. Ken was the loving husband of Mildred A. “Millie” Witman Brubaker and they observed their 58th wedding anniversary in May of this year. He was a tool and...
Ray H. Longenecker
Sep 5, 2014
Ray H. Longenecker, 90, of Lititz passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late Edwin and Lizzie Hershey Longenecker. He was the loving husband of Evelyn E. Shirk Longenecker and they celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary in May. A lifelong farmer, Ray...
Richard L. Devlin
Sep 4, 2014
Richard L. Devlin, 55, of Mount Joy died unexpectedly at home on Thursday, September 4, 2014. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Laverne and Nancy Heisey Devlin. Surviving are two brothers, Ronald Devlin, Randall Devlin Sr. and two sisters, Robin Devlin and Renee Friedhofer. He was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Devlin. Funeral...
David E. Trusch
Sep 3, 2014
David E. Trusch, 29, of Manheim and formerly of Mount Joy passed away unexpectedly at Hershey Medical Center on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Born in Queens, New York, he was the son of David Trusch and Evelyn Alzheimer Trusch of Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of Deborah “Debbie” Landis Trusch and they celebrated their 3rd wedding anniversary in...
J. Richard Nauman
Sep 2, 2014
J. Richard Nauman, 82, formerly of Lebanon Road, Manheim, died surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Jacob W. and Elizabeth Good Nauman, and the step son of the late Florence Shearer Nauman. Richard was the loving husband of Ella H....
Dennis M. Sanchez
Aug 29, 2014
Dennis M. Sanchez, 55, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. He was the owner, cook, comedian and sometimes magician of Jimbo’s Deli and Pizza in Manheim, PA for over twenty four years. The motto of his shop was; "Life's Too Short - Enjoy Every Sandwich!" He lived life to the fullest spending most of his time at his shop...
Emily F. Wilcox
Aug 28, 2014
Emily F. Wilcox, 88, of Landis Homes, Lititz, formerly of Lancaster, died peacefully on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Ithaca, N.Y. she was the daughter of the late Michael and Katherine Fabianczyk Slovik. Emily was the loving wife of the late J. P. “Pip” Wilcox who died in 2002. Emily and her...
Jack M. Davis
Aug 28, 2014
Jack M. Davis, 91, of Manheim and formerly of Manheim Township passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Glen Rogers, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Nada McGinnis Davis. He was the husband of the late Winifred Burlingame Davis who died in 2001. Jack retired as...
Barry Lee Meallow
Aug 23, 2014
Barry Lee Meallow, 67, of Lititz, died on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harry and Ruth Martin Meallow. Barry was the husband of the late Linda L. Nauman Meallow who died in 1993. He worked in the shipping department for F. L. Smidth Inc. Manheim. Barry...
Naomi H. Greiner
Aug 22, 2014
Naomi H. Greiner, 97, of Manheim passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Oak Leaf Manor, Landisville. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Rebecca Heistand Hernley. She was the wife of the late Lester G. Greiner who died in 1999. Naomi was a farm wife who helped her husband on the family...
Samuel H. Stoner
Aug 21, 2014
Reverend Samuel H. Stoner, 102, formerly of Lykens, and Manheim, passed peacefully surrounded by love on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Sam had been an active resident of Brethren Village Retirement Community for 20 years. Born in Conestoga, he was the son of the late John A. and Harriet Hess Stoner. Sam was the...
Alice Irene Kestler
Aug 20, 2014
Alice Irene Kestler, 92, of Elizabethtown, formerly of S. Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at the Masonic Village Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. She was the wife of the late Robert J. Kestler who died in 2004. Born in Camden, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Marie (Keller) McCuen. Alice was a loving wife, devoted...
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