Obituaries
Janet F. Sumpman
Aug 30, 2013
Janet F. Sumpman, 71, formerly of Highspire, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013 at the Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community Manheim. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Gutshall. Her interests included: gardening, crocheting, camping and bingo. Surviving are two daughters: Daisey ( Randy) Fulkrod of Manheim, Melissa Sumpman of Rheems, Lloyd Jr....
Tyler A. Fichthorn
Aug 30, 2013
Tyler A. Fichthorn, 22 of Lititz, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Timothy A. and Terry A. Myers Fichthorn of Lititz. He was a sales associate with CJ’s Tire and Automotive Services, Lititz. Tyler proudly served in the United States Army and was stationed in the Kuwait region of the Persian...
Mary E. Wolf Nixdorf
Aug 26, 2013
Mary E. Wolf Nixdorf, 88, of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2013. Born in Milton Grove, she was the daughter of the late Wesley and Myrtle Myers Beachler. Mary was the wife of the late Edgar Nixdorf and her first husband the late Charles Wolf who died in 1981. For over forty years she worked at the former...
James Bube "Jim" Heilig
Aug 25, 2013
James Bube “Jim” Heilig, 95, of Mount Joy passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late Dr. William Richard and Pauline Antonia Bube Heilig. He was the loving husband of seventy six years to Dorothy E. Moedinger Heilig. Jim founded, owned and operated...
Lester B. Hess
Aug 15, 2013
Lester B. Hess, 92, of Lebanon, died peacefully following a lengthy illness at Audubon Villa, Lititz, on Thursday, August 15, 2013. Born in East Petersburg, he was the son of the late Walter G. and Elsie Beamesderfer Hess. Lester was the husband of Edith Messner Hess and they would have observed their 39th wedding anniversary in November of this year....
Anne L. Bowles
Aug 13, 2013
Anne L. Bowles, 85, formerly of Bainbridge passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Sykesville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Brown Lynch. She was the wife of the late Daniel L. Bowles who died in 1997. Anne retired from the former Hesteco Garment Factory, Elizabethtown. Surviving are...
Dorothy L. Rutter
Aug 13, 2013
Dorothy L. Rutter, 78, of Mount Joy, died peacefully Tuesday August 13, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. She was the loving wife of Robert J. Rutter, Sr. and they celebrated 50 years of marriage in April. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Wilson and Helen (Shamus) Deeg. Dorothy retired as an inspector for...
Henry Martin Wildasin
Aug 10, 2013
Henry Martin Wildasin, of the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Dover, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital, York, PA. He was the husband of Ann A. Wildasin with whom he shared over 56 wonderful years of marriage. He was the son of the late Ralph and Madeline Little Wildasin. Surviving in addition...
Karl "Bill" W. Erikson
Aug 9, 2013
Karl William “Bill” Erikson, 70, of Mount Joy, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on August 9, 2013. He was born on April 7, 1943 in Cooperstown, NY. He was the son of the late Karl and Gladys Erikson. He attended high school in Cobleskill, NY and was a proud graduate of the University of Georgia. Bill was...
Wayne O. Getz
Aug 8, 2013
Wayne O. Getz, 88, of Lancaster and formerly of North Main Street, Manheim passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late John S. and Sue Ober Getz. He was the husband of the late Betty J. Hilton Getz who died in 2012. Wayne retired from the former...
David H. Cassel
Jul 31, 2013
David H. Cassel, 98, of Manheim entered into rest on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late Charles D. and Emma Heisey Cassel. He was the husband of the late Ruth Webber Cassel who died in 2005. David was a dairy farmer and spent his entire...
Richard E. Reitz
Jul 29, 2013
Richard E. Reitz, formerly of Wilcox, PA passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Masonic Village Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. Born in Ridgway, he was the son of the late Damon and Edna Green Reitz. He was the husband of Elizabeth Mecca Reitz of Elizabethtown and his first wife, Verna Summers Reitz who died in 1993. Richard retired...
Martha A. Weidman
Jul 29, 2013
Martha A. Weidman, 66, of Manheim passed away on Monday, July 29, 2013 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late John and Sally Poremba. Martha worked at Fenner Precision, Manheim for over twenty five years. Surviving is a son, Albert J. husband of Emily Seprinski of Lancaster, three grandchildren,...
Joanne H. Myer
Jul 28, 2013
Joanne H. Myer, 70, of Manheim, went home to be with her Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Hershey, she was a daughter of Orpha Hosler Foreman of Manheim, and the late Harrison Foreman. Joanne was the loving wife of Gerald L. Myer and they would have...
Victoria E. "Vickey" Schaeffer
Jul 28, 2013
Victoria E. “Vickey” Schaeffer, 56, formerly of Elizabethtown and Manheim, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2013. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Barbara Whittemore of Manheim. Vickie was a member of the Humane Society of Harrisburg and the Middletown V.F.W. Surviving in addition to her mother, is a daughter, Ashley L. Dougherty...
Mabel L. Hostetter
Jul 27, 2013
Mabel L. Hostetter, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, formerly of Manheim, died Saturday, July 27, 2013 from complications associated with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Elizabethtown, on October 21, 1922, Mabel was the daughter of the late Martin W. and Anna M. (Boltz) Barley, and the wife of James M. Hostetter, who preceded her in death in 2003. Jim and Mabel were...
Doris S. Hollinger
Jul 27, 2013
Doris S. Hollinger, 91, formerly of East Ferdinand Street, Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, July 27, 2013 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Carla Weidman Stormfeltz. Doris was the loving wife of the late Eugene H. Hollinger who died in June of 1982. For over twenty-seven years Doris...
Daniel S. Stoltzfus
Jul 24, 2013
Daniel S. “Dan” Stoltzfus, 78, of Mount Joy, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday July 24, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Lancaster. Born in Gordonville, he was the son of the late Abram and Priscilla (Stoltzfus) Stoltzfus. He was the loving husband of Marjorie L. (Sauder) Stoltzfus and they celebrated 55 years of marriage in March. Dan...
Melvin E. "Barney" Bissinger
Jul 21, 2013
Melvin E. “Barney” Bissinger, 88, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Roy and Sarah Myers Bissinger. Barney was the loving husband of June D. Myers Bissinger and they observed their 65th wedding anniversary in November of last year. For over twenty years he...
Janet M. Gish
Jul 15, 2013
Janet M. Gish, 65, of Mount Joy passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital following a courageous four-year battle with liver cancer. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul B. and Elsie Haldeman Good. She was the loving wife of John H. Gish and they would have celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary...
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