Obituaries

Dolores Myers Sachs

Dolores Myers Sachs

Jul 17, 2012

Dolores Myers Sachs, 81, of Manheim passed away at home on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George K. and Naomi Seachrist Myers. She was the wife of the late Carl W. Sachs Jr. who died in 2008. Dolores was a teacher at Linden Hall, Lititz and at the United Cerebral Palsy,...

Donald A. Sheaffer

Donald A. Sheaffer

Jul 15, 2012

Donald A. Sheaffer, 86, of the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, and formerly of New Holland, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Jersey Shore, PA., he was the son of the late John Donald and Olive Emily Sheats Sheaffer. Don served in the United States Army as a radio operator during World War II. He...

Eva  Mae Bentzel

Eva Mae Bentzel

Jul 12, 2012

Eva Mae Bentzel, 85, of Manheim, went home to be with her Lord, on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Beatrice Kauffman Nohrenhold. Eva Mae retired in 1986, where she worked in the office at the Fuller Company, Manheim for 41...

Ray   Henry Siegrist

Ray Henry Siegrist

Jul 10, 2012

Ray Henry Siegrist, age 66, of Lancaster, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 10th. He was born in Penn Township, the son of the late J. Henry and Nora Pfautz Siegrist. Ray was a member of Crossroads Mennonite Church in Lancaster where he had served as Chairman of Church Council and Treasurer the past...

Rhoda A. Burkholder

Rhoda A. Burkholder

Jul 10, 2012

Rhoda A. Burkholder, 84, of Manheim passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Harry B. and Martha Sangrey Oberholtzer. She was the loving wife of Paul A. Burkholder and they would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in October of this year. A...

Robert B. "Bob" Zug

Robert B. "Bob" Zug

Jul 8, 2012

Robert B. "Bob" Zug, 83, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday July 8, 2012 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Sporting Hill, he was the son of the late Hershey and Elsie Buch Zug. Bob retired in 1994 after working as a machinist at the Fuller Company, Manheim. He was the loving husband of Jean Diehl Zug and they would...

Robert B. "Bob" Zug

Robert B. "Bob" Zug

Jul 8, 2012

Robert B. "Bob" Zug, 83, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday July 8, 2012 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Sporting Hill, he was the son of the late Hershey and Elsie Buch Zug. Bob retired in 1994 after working as a machinist at the Fuller Company, Manheim. He was the loving husband of Jean Diehl Zug and they would...

Dorothy Mae "Dot" Strickler

Dorothy Mae "Dot" Strickler

Jul 8, 2012

Dorothy Mae "Dot" Strickler, 95, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Sunday July 8, 2012 at St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia. She was formerly of Park St. in Elizabethtown and also of Hearthstone Manor in Mount Joy. She was the wife of the late Alvin M. Strickler who died March 1, 2000. Born in Elizabethtown she was the daughter of the...

Robert B. "Bob" Zug

Robert B. "Bob" Zug

Jul 8, 2012

Robert B. "Bob" Zug, 83, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday July 8, 2012 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Sporting Hill, he was the son of the late Hershey and Elsie Buch Zug. Bob retired in 1994 after working as a machinist at the Fuller Company, Manheim. He was the loving husband of Jean Diehl Zug and they would...

M. Gary Hess

M. Gary Hess

Jul 7, 2012

M. Gary Hess, 75, of Reinholds, died peacefully on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Mahlon S. and Ruth Martzall Hess. Gary retired in 2000 after working over 38 years as a cabinet maker for Foltz and Fridy Custom Kitchens, Lancaster. He was the loving husband of...

Linda S. Yetter

Linda S. Yetter

Jul 5, 2012

Linda S. Yetter, 63, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Thursday July 5, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Lancaster. She was the wife of Gary N. Yetter, and they celebrated 29 years of marriage in October 2011. Born in Lancaster she is the daughter of Robert and Ruth (Heisey) Kaylor of Elizabethtown. Linda was a purchasing agent secretary at the...

Luther W. Yerger

Luther W. Yerger

Jul 4, 2012

Luther W. Yerger, 93, of the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown PA, and formerly of Shillington, died Wednesday July 4, 2012 at the Masonic Health Care Center, Elizabethtown. He was the husband of Mary (Zimmerman) Yerger who died in 2010. Born in Pottstown, he was the son of the late Warren and Bertha (Johnson) Yerger. Luther proudly served his country during...

Betty Jane Getz

Betty Jane Getz

Jun 28, 2012

Betty Jane Getz, 86, of Lancaster, and formerly of North Main Street, Manheim died peacefully following a brief illness, on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Sr. and Cora Keath Hilton. A homemaker, she was the loving wife of Wayne O. Getz and they...

Charles W. Misal Jr.

Charles W. Misal Jr.

Jun 27, 2012

Charles W. "Chuck" Misal Jr., 43, of East Petersburg passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Rupert and Charlene Taylor of Mount Joy and Charles and Rita Misal of Columbia. He was the loving husband of Karen M. Henderson Misal and they...

Earl K. Shelly

Earl K. Shelly

Jun 24, 2012

Earl K. Shelly, 86, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 24, 2012. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Amos N. and Lulu Kessler Shelly. He was the loving husband of Jean L. Stirling Shelly and they would have celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary in November of this year. His first wife,...

Jack L. Turner

Jack L. Turner

Jun 23, 2012

Jack L. Turner, 74, of Lititz, died peacefully following a brief illness, on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Cleona, he was the son of the late Elmer and Violet Kreiser Turner. For over 40 years Jack work for the former Raymark Industries, Manheim until his retirement. Following retirement he was employed for the Manheim...

Miriam G. Haws

Miriam G. Haws

Jun 20, 2012

Miriam G. Haws, 100, of Robeson Twp., passed away June 20, 2012 at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, PA. She resided there for the past five years. She was the daughter of the late George R. and Gertrude (Seifrit) Haws. Miriam taught Sunday School for many years at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Gibraltar. She served on the Robeson...

Jean L. Keller

Jean L. Keller

Jun 16, 2012

Jean L. Keller, 65, of Manheim, went home to be with her Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Modesto, CA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Bessie Risinger Heaston. Jean was the loving wife of Paul H. Keller and they observed their 46th wedding...

Helen L. Fry

Helen L. Fry

Jun 16, 2012

Helen L. Fry, 80, of Manheim, died peacefully following a lengthy battle with cancer on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in West Earl Township, she was the daughter of the late George and Lizzie Geibe Keller. Helen worked for International Signal and Control Corporation, Lancaster, for 11 years. A 1949 graduate of the...

Mary L. Hostetter

Mary L. Hostetter

Jun 13, 2012

Mary L. Hostetter, 67, of Lancaster, died following a courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Anna V. Berger Hostetter. Mary was the co-owner of Hollinger's Home Supply in Lititz for twenty years until her retirement in 2007. She was a member...

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