Obituaries
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...
Lester R. "Les" Alleman
May 30, 2014
Lester R. “Les” Alleman, 84, of Manheim, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014 at ManorCare, Lebanon following a four month illness. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Harry S. and Mabel Ruhl Alleman. He was the loving husband of Mildred A. Hoffman Alleman and they observed their 64th wedding anniversary in May of this...
Charles V. Adams
May 30, 2014
Charles V. Adams, 79, of Manheim, died peacefully in his home surrounded by the love of his family on Friday, May 30, 2014. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles V. and Olyva Pugh Adams. Charles was the loving husband of Mary Weidman Adams; they observed their 56th wedding anniversary in March of this year. With...
Grace L. "Maggie" Eshelman
May 29, 2014
Grace L. “Maggie” Eshelman, 94, of Manheim and Lancaster, died peacefully on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Catherine Hubley Lipp. Maggie was the loving wife of the late Robert S. “Bob” Eshelman, who died in September of 2011. They had been married for...
Roy S. Ulrich
May 28, 2014
Roy S. Ulrich, 88, of Landis Homes Retirement Community, Lititz and formerly of Manheim passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Clayton N. and Katie Snavely Ulrich. He was the loving husband of Minerva N. Diffenderfer Ulrich and they would have celebrated...
Grace L. Buckwalter
May 27, 2014
Grace L. Buckwalter, formerly of Neffsville, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Sarah Hacker Cooper. Grace was the loving wife of the late Daniel K. Buckwalter who died in December of 2007. Grace was employed in the billing department for...
Garry L. Becker
May 26, 2014
Garry L. Becker, 57, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Fern Shreiner Becker Alcala wife of Raymond Alcala Sr. of Manheim. His father was the late, Arthur Becker. Garry worked as a truck driver for many years and served in the US Army National...
Pauline T. "Polly" Bigler
May 26, 2014
Pauline T. “Polly” Bigler, 95, formerly of Landisville passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Abram and Cora Tyson Earhart. She was the wife of the late John M. “Jack” Bigler who died in 1983. Polly was a member of Church of God of...
J. Franklin "Frank" Becker
May 23, 2014
J. Franklin “Frank” Becker, 86, formerly of East High Street, Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 23, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim he was the son of the late Aaron H. and Susan Shenk Becker. Frank was the husband of Thelma J. Kover Ruhl Becker and they observed their...
Irene E. Dennehy
May 20, 2014
Irene E. Dennehy, 81, formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. Born in Lebanon she was the daughter of the late, George Henry and Mary N. Stauffer Geib. Irene worked as a self-employed hair stylist. She attended John S. Sell Memorial Chapel at Masonic Village. Irene was the wife of the late...
P. Richard "Rick" Hershey
May 19, 2014
P. Richard “Rick” Hershey, 77, of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2014, at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Paul G. and Helen E. Gaus Hershey. Rick was a real estate agent and broker for Brownstone Realty, in Hershey. He was the former owner of Penn Realty, Manheim. Rick...
Anna B. "Nancy" Gottschalk
May 19, 2014
Anna B. “Nancy” Gottschalk, 86, of Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly, Monday May 19, 2014 at Hershey Medical Center. “Nancy” as she was known by her family and friends, was the wife of William F. “Bill” Gottschalk, Jr., and they celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on May 6th of this year. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Willis...
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