Obituaries

Martha Landis Hess

Martha Landis Hess

Mar 19, 2013

Martha Landis Hess, 86, of Brethren Village Lancaster, and formerly of Strasburg, died peacefully at the Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Born in West Lampeter Township, she was the daughter of the late Andrew G. and Bertha Myers Landis. Martha worked as an accounting clerk for WGAL Radio and Television for thirteen years retiring in 1976. She...

Robert Donald Long

Robert Donald Long

Mar 17, 2013

Robert Donald Long, 54, of Newport, died unexpectedly Sunday March 17, 2013 at his residence. He was the husband of Robin (DeTemple) Long. Born in Marietta, PA he was the only son of the late Donald and Josephine (Neale) Long. Robert was a meat cutter for various stores, last working for Giant Food Store in Newport. He was a graduate...

Paul W. Fierstein Jr.

Paul W. Fierstein Jr.

Mar 15, 2013

Paul W. Fierstein Jr., 76, of Manheim died unexpectedly at home on Friday, March 15, 2013. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Paul W. Sr. and Carolyn Kramer Fierstein. Paul retired from the service department at Coca-Cola Inc., Lancaster and Washington. Previously, he worked in the service department at JC Penney, Lancaster. Paul graduated from Lancaster...

Glenn H. Shelly

Glenn H. Shelly

Mar 14, 2013

Glenn H. Shelly, 46, of Lititz passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Josephine Achey Shelly of Manheim and the late Richard E. Shelly. He graduated from Manheim Central High School in 1984 and F&M College in 1988 with a BA in Accounting, earning his...

Charles R. Snyder

Charles R. Snyder

Mar 13, 2013

Charles R. Snyder, 87, of Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Tremont, PA, he was the son of the late Harry S. and Fern B. Miller Snyder. He was the loving husband of Leona G. Damron Snyder, and they celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary in...

Patricia N. Myers

Patricia N. Myers

Mar 12, 2013

Patricia N. Myers, 60, of Manheim, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Born in Point Pleasant, N.J. she was the daughter of the late Raymond J. and Marilyn A. Hughes Nichols. Patty was the loving wife of Tony R. Myers, and they would have observed their 29th wedding anniversary in May of this...

Joanna Mae Brown

Joanna Mae Brown

Mar 8, 2013

Joanna Mae Brown, 77, of Manheim passed away at home on Friday, March 8, 2013. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Pauline Ellinger. She was the loving wife of Barry L. Brown and they celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary in October of last year. For forty two years, Joanna operated a State certified daycare center at...

Kevin S. Baublitz

Kevin S. Baublitz

Mar 7, 2013

Kevin S. Baublitz, 55, of Manheim died on March 7, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Oliver Baublitz and Jackie Baublitz Meyers. He was the husband of Karen Caplinger Baublitz and they celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary in January of this year. Kevin was a newspaper carrier for Lancaster Newspapers Inc....

Evelyn Nye Muth Dennett

Evelyn Nye Muth Dennett

Feb 28, 2013

Evelyn Nye Muth Dennett, 88, formerly of Manheim and Gordonville passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. Born in Campbelltown, she was the daughter of the late Harry S. Nye and Anna Stoudt Nye Stopfel. She was the wife of Roy W. Dennett who died in 2003 and Guy S. Muth who died in 1974....

Patricia A. Dissinger

Patricia A. Dissinger

Feb 27, 2013

Patricia Ann Dissinger, 75, of Manheim, went to her eternal resting place on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Mount Hope, she was the daughter of the late Albert H. and Hilda Dissinger Dissinger. Patricia was first employed at her father’s grocery store, Dissinger’s Food Market, and later Don’s News Agency. Following that,...

Arthur Ray Williams, Sr.

Arthur Ray Williams, Sr.

Feb 27, 2013

Arthur Ray Williams, Sr., 85, of Mount Joy, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday February 27, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. He was the husband of Maxie (Billips) Williams and they celebrated 56 years of marriage in August 2012. Born in Belfry, KY, he was the son of the late John E. and Carrie (Arney)...

Joanne E. Moyer

Joanne E. Moyer

Feb 27, 2013

Joanne E. “Joey” Moyer, 64, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Lancaster. Born in Berwick, she was the daughter of the late Donald S. and Melitta Eichhorn Hontz. Joey was the wife of the late Melvin E. Moyer who died in 1997. For over 30 years Joey worked...

Fred L. Witmer

Fred L. Witmer

Feb 25, 2013

Fred L. Witmer, 59, of Lancaster, died Monday, February 25, 2013 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was the loving husband of the late Marilyn J. Leister Witmer who died in December of 2008. Fred worked for Exide Technologies Lancaster. He was a member of the American Order of Otters Club Lancaster. His...

Addison Grace Holl

Addison Grace Holl

Feb 24, 2013

Addison Grace Holl, 8, beloved daughter of Aaron K. and Kimberly D. Lewis Holl of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 24, 2013. She was a third grade student at Hampden Elementary School and a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mechanicsburg. Addison enjoyed singing, dancing and she loved to spend time with her family and friends;...

John F. Fox

John F. Fox

Feb 23, 2013

John F. Fox Jr. 84, passed away on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Life Quest Nursing Center, Quakertown. Born in Lancaster he was the son of John F. Sr. and Mary Jane (Keller) Fox. He was the husband of the late Alma Landis Fox for 46 years. Alma passed away in 2002. Early on, Jack as he was often called,...

Mildred M. Keller

Mildred M. Keller

Feb 23, 2013

Mildred M. Keller, 97, of Woodcrest Villa, Lancaster, died peacefully in the Emergency Room at the Lancaster General Hospital on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Born in Reading, but raised in Shillington, she was the daughter of the late Paul W. and Edna L. Umbenhaur Springer. A home maker, she was the loving wife of the late Charles L. Keller who...

Rufus W. Boyer

Rufus W. Boyer

Feb 23, 2013

Rufus W. Boyer Rufus W. Boyer, 81, of Lancaster, and formerly of Manheim, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Cornwall Township, Lebanon County, he was the son of the late Rufus S. and Elva E. Bryan Boyer. Surviving is a sister, Jennie M. High of Mountville, a brother, James A. Boyer...

Alice K. Keller Stoner

Alice K. Keller Stoner

Feb 23, 2013

Alice K. Keller Stoner, 83, formerly of Mount Joy, died unexpectedly but peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Brethren Village. Born in Buffalo Springs, Lebanon County, she was the daughter of the late Christian B. and Ethel A. King Keller. Alice was the loving wife of Reverend Samuel H. Stoner. In 1991 Alice retired from the Lancaster General Hospital...

Rose Marie Heffner

Rose Marie Heffner

Feb 22, 2013

Rose Marie Heffner, 99, of Elm passed away at home on Friday, February 22, 2013. Born in Palo Seco, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico on June 8, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Manuel and Carmen Pascual Belmonte. She was the wife of the late Walter W. Heffner who died in 1984. Rose graduated from St. Rose Catholic Academy,...

Dorothy E. Burkholder

Dorothy E. Burkholder

Feb 19, 2013

Dorothy E. Burkholder, 91, formerly of Fruitville Pike, Manheim, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, in Lititz. Born in Elverson, she was the daughter of the late George O. and Grace G. March Ruoss. Dorothy was the loving wife of the late Mark F. Burkholder who died in October of 1983. Earlier in her life she...

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