Obituaries
Helen V. Allen
Mar 14, 2014
Helen Virginia Allen passed away peacefully at age 93, on March 14, 2014, at the Masonic Village of Elizabethtown, PA; her residence for the last 15 years. She was born October 20, 1920 on Wolfe Street, South Philadelphia, of Charles E. Allen and Emma E. Allen. Helen was an avid traveler, history buff and person of faith. She followed the...
Clarence R. Carper, Jr.
Mar 14, 2014
Clarence R. Carper, Jr., 68, of Mount Joy, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday March 14, 2014. He was the husband of Debra Meminger Carper. Born in Altoona he was the son of the late Clarence R. Sr. and Eileen (Coover) Carper. Clarence was a carpenter for Wickersham Construction & Engineering after 20 years before retiring in 2010....
John I. Ebersole
Mar 12, 2014
John I. Ebersole, 89, of Elizabethtown and formerly of Denver passed away peacefully to be with his Lord at his son and his wife's home on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Born in Mount Joy Township, he was the son of the late Moses H. and Lizzie Longenecker Ebersole. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Weaver Ebersole who died...
Louisa A. "Sis" Funk
Mar 11, 2014
Louisa A. “Sis” Funk, 63, of Manheim and formerly of Ocean City, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Anna Pichler Ross. Sis worked for the Dollar General, Manheim and previously at Walmart in Ocean City, Maryland. Surviving are two daughters, Lori wife...
John F. Brosey
Mar 8, 2014
John F. Brosey, 74, of Lancaster, and formerly of Manheim, went to be with his Lord and Savior following a lengthy illness, on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Manor Care, Lancaster. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late Frank B. Jr. and Violet M. Fisher Brosey. John was employed by High Steel Structures, Lancaster until his...
Lavina S. Miller
Mar 8, 2014
Lavina S. Miller, of Manheim entered into her eternal home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 8, 2014. Born in Morgantown, she was the daughter of the late Aaron M. and Elizabeth Beiler Stoltzfus. She was the loving wife of the late Ray E. Miller who died in 2008. Lavina worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse...
Joan S. Windsor
Mar 7, 2014
Joan S. Windsor, 87, formerly of Annapolis, MD, died Friday March 7, 2014 at the Masonic Health Care Center, Elizabethtown, PA. Born in Annapolis, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Farish) Sacrey. She was the widow of the late David R. Windsor who died in 1987. She was a graduate of Annapolis High School class of...
Margaret M. Engle
Mar 6, 2014
Margaret M. Engle, 93, of Manheim, died peacefully on Thursday, March 6, 2014 at the Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Charles Mitchel and Mary Donbach Miller. A homemaker, she was the loving wife of the late Roger L. Engle who died in July of 2010. Margaret was an active...
Norman B. Geib
Mar 4, 2014
Norman B. Geib, 88, of Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late, Norman and Ella Fahnestock Geib. Norm was the owner of a farm in Rapho Township for many years. He was the husband of the late, Ruth...
Russell E. Roden
Mar 4, 2014
Russell E. Roden, 83, formerly of Downingtown, died peacefully, Tuesday March 4, 2014, at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA. Born in New Britain, CT, he was a son of the late Roy A. and Hazel (Hinde) Roden. He was the husband of Joan (Sanborn) Roden, and they celebrated 59 years of marriage in May 2013. He was a graduate of Rensselaer...
Mabel S. Diffenderfer
Mar 3, 2014
Mabel S. Diffenderfer, 84, of Manheim passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Samuel H. and Daisy Shenk Shelly. She was the loving wife of Charles M. Diffenderfer and they would have celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary in April. Mabel was a member of Ruhl’s United...
Charles W. "Chuck" Long
Mar 3, 2014
Charles W. “Chuck” Long, 78, of Manheim, died Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Lebanon, following a lengthy illness. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Walter H. and Myrl Showers Long. Chuck was the loving husband of Judith A. Weidenhammer Long and they observed their 55th wedding anniversary in June of last...
Ruth O. Lipinski
Feb 28, 2014
Ruth O. Lipinski, 91, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Friday February 28, 2014, at Rheems Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Rheems. She was the wife of the late Gerard A. Lipinski, who died in 1991. Ruth was a retired supervisor for Bell of PA. Surviving are three daughters, six granddaughters, and 7 great-grandchildren. Service and interment will be private and...
Gerard H. Lavoie
Feb 27, 2014
Gerard H. Lavoie, 91, of Manheim, and formerly of Hampton, Connecticut, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 27, 2014. Born in Magog, Quebec, Canada, he was the son of the late Henry and Rose Charboneau Lavoie. Gerard was the loving husband of Yvette S. Duchesneau Lavoie who died in June of 2006. For many years...
W. Richard Weachter
Feb 27, 2014
W. Richard Weachter, 84, of Manheim, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the Masonic Village Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Charles L. and Mary Reiff Weachter. He was the loving husband of Joretta Maurer Weachter and they would have celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary at the end of this...
Eric L. Zug
Feb 25, 2014
Eric L. Zug, 35, formerly of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Jo Ann Becker Zug of East Petersburg and the late Ronald L. Zug. Eric lived nine years at (TTSR) Training Towards Self Reliance, Clarion, Pa. He was a member...
Patricia L. Gantz
Feb 22, 2014
Patricia L. “Pat” Gantz, 82, of Ephrata, and formerly of Manheim, died on Saturday, February 22, 2014 at the Hamilton Arms Center, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary Ruth Rutter. For many years Pat worked in the housekeeping department for the former Brunswick Hotel. She was the wife of the late Harry...
Larry E. Smith
Feb 19, 2014
Larry E. Smith, 76, of 825 Pearl Avenue, Manheim, died February 19, 2014 in Lancaster General Hospital. Born December 31, 1937, in Chambersburg, Franklin County, he was the son of the late J. Palmer and Mary Rife Smith. He had been a resident of Manheim since moving there with his family in 1951. He was a 1955 graduate of Manheim...
James E. "Jim" Duncan
Feb 17, 2014
James E. “Jim” Duncan, 74, of Lancaster and formerly of Elizabethtown, entered life eternal on Monday, February 17, 2014 with his loving wife, Yvonne, by his side, at Homestead Village, Lancaster. Born in Waukegan, IL, he was the son of the late Edward and Elva (Osborne) Duncan. He was a graduate of Springfield High School and Tarkio College in Missouri....
Anna B. Martin
Feb 17, 2014
Anna B. Martin, 75, of Manheim, died peacefully and went home to be with her Lord on Monday, February 17, 2014 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Levi N. and Anna Stauffer Brubaker. Anna was the loving wife of J. Mark Martin and they observed their 55th wedding anniversary in...
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