Obituaries

Lorraine  "Rainy" G. Miller

Lorraine "Rainy" G. Miller

Dec 15, 2013

Lorraine G. “Rainy” Miller, 85, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late J. Homer and Lizzie Wiest Graybill. Rainy worked for the Manheim Auto Auction for 55 Years; she was also employed at the former Poser’s Store at Park City, and the...

Elizabeth Greenawalt

Elizabeth Greenawalt

Dec 11, 2013

Elizabeth Greenawalt, 84, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday December 11, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services, Elizabethtown. Born in Strasburg she was the daughter of the late Henry and Elizabeth (Fietz) Cornies. She was the wife of the late Raymond K, Greenawalt who died in 1982. Before retiring Elizabeth had worked for...

David F. Longer

David F. Longer

Dec 8, 2013

David F. Longer, 95, of Oak Leaf Manor, Landisville and formerly of Lancaster died on Sunday, December 8, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Drumore Township, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Clessie Pollock Longer. He was the husband of the late Dorothy M. Sahm Longer who died in 2012. David retired from R.R. Donnelley...

Faye H.  Kreiner

Faye H. Kreiner

Dec 6, 2013

Faye H. Kreiner, 87, of Manheim, died peacefully and went home to be with her Lord on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Mount Joy Township, she was the daughter of the late Maria S. Hollinger Kreiner and the late Herman G. Kreiner. For over 45 years Faye was employed in the office...

Nancy M. Voris

Nancy M. Voris

Dec 5, 2013

Nancy M. Voris, 86, formerly of Lancaster, died peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Twin Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center, Palmyra. Born in Millersville she was the daughter of the late, J. Earl and Irene C. Stoner Murry. Nancy was the wife of the late, Robert W. Voris who died January of 2008. She worked as a bookkeeper for...

Rebecca  E. "Becky" Miller

Rebecca E. "Becky" Miller

Dec 5, 2013

Rebecca E. ”Becky” Batdorf Miller, 80, of Lititz, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Mount Aetna, Berks County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Lillian Donough Batdorf. She was married to Melvin A. Miller for 45 years before his passing...

Jay Earl Nauman

Jay Earl Nauman

Dec 4, 2013

Jay Earl Nauman, 88, of East Petersburg, passed into eternal rest on Wednesday,, December 4, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Earl was born in Manheim on February 9, 1925 to Frank W. and Alma I. Nauman. He was the husband of his devoted and loving wife of 66 years, Betty Sensenig Nauman. Earl was a faithful long...

Jill M. Harris

Jill M. Harris

Dec 3, 2013

Jill Marie Alvey Harris, 54, of Manheim, PA passed away December 3rd, 2013 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born in Salt Lake City, UT to James D and Judy Alvey. In addition to her parents, Jill is survived by husband, Vernon Harris; sons, Dustin and Travis; 5 siblings; and 9 grandchildren. Jill’s faith, grandchildren, and work with service dogs...

Elverta R. Kissinger

Elverta R. Kissinger

Nov 29, 2013

Elverta R. (Buller) Kissinger, 104, of Mount Joy, went home to be with her Lord, surrounded by her family on Friday November 29, 2013, at Conestoga View Nursing Home, Lancaster. She was the wife of the late John E. Kissinger who died in 1973. Born in Florin, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Mary (Sherk) Buller....

Dr. Alison Bert Jones

Dr. Alison Bert Jones

Nov 19, 2013

Dr. Alison Bert Jones, 65, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord, on Tuesday, November 19, 2013, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Perry, FL, he was the son of the late Frank Jones, Sr. and Mary Alice (Ferrell) Jones Jackson. Dr. Jones was a graduate of Virginia Union College, and received his D.D.S from...

Mary E. Myers

Mary E. Myers

Nov 17, 2013

Mary E. Myers, 84, of Manheim passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Audubon Villa, Lititz. Born in Holtwood, she was daughter of the late Levis and Ella Herr Ambler. Mary worked at the former, Village Vista, Rohrerstown for 35 years as an R.N. She also worked for a short time at Lancaster General Hospital. Mary was the wife...

Angela J. Sherman

Angela J. Sherman

Nov 14, 2013

Angela J. Sherman, 47, formerly of Manheim passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 14, 2013 in Zephyr Cove, Nevada. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Rodger P. and Judith Pierce Dourte of Manheim. Angela attended Manheim Central High School. Surviving in addition to her parents is a daughter, Jami wife of Jason Balmet, three sons, Nicholas, Richard and...

Ervin Y. "Pete" Ober, Jr.

Ervin Y. "Pete" Ober, Jr.

Nov 14, 2013

Ervin Y. “Pete” Ober Jr., 82, of Lititz, died peacefully following a brief illness on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Ervin G. and Elizabeth Young Ober. For over 30 years Pete worked as a machinist for the Fuller Company, Manheim. He was employed as...

Edward Nixon Allen

Edward Nixon Allen

Nov 12, 2013

Edward Nixon Allen, 87, of Elizabethtown passed away at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown on Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Born in Beverly, NJ, he was the son of the late Stanley and Elizabeth Nixon Allen. He was the loving husband of June Hall Allen with whom he celebrated forty years of marriage on November 3rd. In his earlier years, he was...

Charles E. Rohrbaugh

Charles E. Rohrbaugh

Nov 12, 2013

Charles E. Rohrbaugh, 77, of Manheim, died following a long illness on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Hanover, he was the son of the late, Paul C. and Mary M. Chronister Rohrbaugh. Charles was the husband of Dorothy Simmers Rohrbaugh and they would have observed their 57th wedding anniversary in December of this...

Ruth F. Keller

Ruth F. Keller

Nov 11, 2013

Ruth F. Keller, 87, of Manheim went home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 11, 2013 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Emma Fahnestock Ginder. She was the loving wife of the late John B. Keller who died in 2007. A homemaker, Ruth was a member...

Emily Myers Young

Emily Myers Young

Nov 10, 2013

Emily Myers Young, 84, formerly of Bird-In-Hand, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Joseph G. Myers, Sr. and Alice A. Giberson Myers. Emily was the loving wife of 57 years of Robert G. “Bob” Young who preceded her in death on...

Barbara Ann Demarest

Barbara Ann Demarest

Nov 6, 2013

Barbara Ann Demarest, 86, of Akron and Ephrata and formerly of Yonkers, N.Y., died peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Yonkers, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Isabelle Reichert Russell. Barbara worked many years as a Travel Agent in New York City. Her interests included gardening of all...

Lucille Y. Myers Willwerth

Lucille Y. Myers Willwerth

Nov 4, 2013

Lucille Y. Myers Willwerth, 92, of Garden Spot Village, New Holland, and formerly of Terre Hill, died peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Terre Hill, she was the daughter of the late Elwood B. and Gwendolen Clime Redcay. Lucille was the loving wife of the late John H. Willwerth, who died...

Dorothy S. Farkas

Dorothy S. Farkas

Nov 2, 2013

Dorothy S. Farkas, 87, of Manheim, went home to be with her Lord & Savior on Saturday, November 2, 2013. Born in East Drumore Twp., she was the daughter of the late Mahlon G. and Anna (Bucher) Shoemaker. She was the wife of Frank P. Farkas of Manheim. Dorothy was a graduate of Colerain & Quarryville High School, attended the...

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