Obituaries

Rachel C. Minnich

Rachel C. Minnich

Jun 30, 2010

Rachel C. Minnich, 61 of 150 Sego Sago Road, Lititz, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in Penn Township, she was the daughter of Mary Cassel Wagner of Manheim, and the late Paul Wagner. Rachel was a 1970 graduate of the Lancaster General Hospital School of Nursing; and worked...

Phyllis E. Ober

Phyllis E. Ober

Jun 29, 2010

Phyllis E. Ober, 88, of Lebanon Road, Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Born in Johnstown, she was the daughter of the late Cloyd and Myrtle Weaver Thomas. Phyllis was the wife of the late Greiner E. Ober who died in 1999. She worked in production at the former RCA, Lancaster and she worked with...

Charles E. Shreiner

Charles E. Shreiner

Jun 29, 2010

Charles E. Chuck Shreiner, 59, of Penn Valley Village, Lititz, and formerly of Lancaster, died peacefully at home, on Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George W. and Thelma Hartenstine Shreiner. Chuck worked for Flury Foundry Company in Lancaster for over thirty years. He will be lovingly missed by his companion Betty...

Jeanette E. "Mimi" Hanna

Jeanette E. "Mimi" Hanna

Jun 27, 2010

Jeanette E. Mimi Hanna, 77, of Elizabethtown Road, Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Born and raised in West Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Mariana. A homemaker, Jeanette was the wife of Richard W. Hanna. Her first husband was the late John A. Dougherty. Mimi...

Eleanor A. Zielke

Eleanor A. Zielke

Jun 27, 2010

Eleanor A. Zielke, 92, formerly of Mount Joy (Florin), died Sunday June 27, 2010 at Longwood Manor, Maytown. She was the loving wife of the late Gerard R. Zielke who died in 1967. Born in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helen Grosser. Eleanor retired from the Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics (formerly Zielke Orthotics &...

Dana K. Rannels

Dana K. Rannels

Jun 24, 2010

Dana K. Rannels, 54, of Lancaster passed away at home on Thursday, June 24, 2010. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clifford L. and Ruth Huber Rannels. Dana attended and was very active with the Church of Word International, Lancaster. He enjoyed collecting coins and sharing those coins with his family. He traveled to Arizona and...

Joanne M. Lightner

Joanne M. Lightner

Jun 23, 2010

Joanne M. Graybill Johnson Lightner, 76, formerly of Manheim, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 in York. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Myles B. and Elizabeth R. Baker Graybill. Joanne worked over 33 years for the Pennsylvania Employment Service in York. She was formerly married to Charles T. Johnson and was the wife of the late...

Arlene Herneisen

Arlene Herneisen

Jun 22, 2010

Arlene Herneisen, 90, a long time resident of Penn Township, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County. She was born August 29, 1919, the daughter of the late Harry W. and Margorie Baker Heisey. Arlene was the loving wife of the late Harold E. Herneisen, with whom she shared nearly 50 years of marriage....

Brian J. Hartman

Brian J. Hartman

Jun 21, 2010

Brian J. Hartman, 34, of Manheim, died unexpectedly as a result of an auto accident, on Monday, June 21, 2010 in Mount Joy Township. Born in Manheim, he was the son of Victoria L. Eyman Averill wife of Jim Averill of Apache Junction, Arizona and Garylou D. Hartman of Schaefferstown. Brian worked as an electrician for McCarty and Son Inc....

Norman S. Buch

Norman S. Buch

Jun 19, 2010

Norman S. Buch, 68, formerly of Manheim passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Harold L. and Helen Shaub Buch. Norman was the owner and operator of Norms Barber Shop, Manheim. He was a U. S. Navy veteran serving during the Vietnam War. Norm was...

Lloyd E. Tome

Lloyd E. Tome

Jun 16, 2010

Lloyd E. Tome, 83, of Elizabethtown, and formerly of Lititz and Mount Joy, died Wednesday June 16, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Marie (Rider) Tome of Elizabethtown. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Lloyd, Sr. and Minnie E. (Reisinger) Tome. He was a Navy veteran of WW II,...

Evelyn M. Stromberg

Evelyn M. Stromberg

Jun 15, 2010

Evelyn M Stromberg, formerly of Bradford, PA and Dallas, TX, died at the Masonic Village At Elizabethtown, PA on Tuesday, June 15, 2010. Born October 6, 1921, Evie was the youngest of twelve children of Anna and Axel Stromberg of South Bradford. She attended elementary school in Bradford and Custer City schools, and graduated from Bradford Senior/Junior High School in...

Grant R. Hartenstine

Grant R. Hartenstine

Jun 12, 2010

Grant R. "Pappy" Hartenstine, 96, formerly of Lancaster, died peacefully at Landis Homes Retirement Community, Lititz, on Saturday, June 12, 2010. Born near Manheim, he was the son of the late William and Lydia Mellinger Hartenstine. In 1981, Grant retired from H. R. Ewell Inc., East Earl, where he worked as a truck driver. He was the husband of the...

Christopher Scott "Crit" Herr

Christopher Scott "Crit" Herr

Jun 12, 2010

Christopher Scott Crit Herr, 26, of Ephrata, and formerly of Lancaster, died on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the Lancaster General Hospital from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident in Manheim Township. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Christine G. Morris Gharbi wife of Hattab Peter Gharbi of Lancaster, and Jeffrey Scott Herr husband of Maria Herr...

Joel A. Pugliese

Joel A. Pugliese

Jun 10, 2010

Joel A. Pugliese, 54, formerly of Lancaster, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at his home in Hialeah, Fl. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Louise Allwein Pugliese of Lancaster, and the late Anthony Pugliese. Joel worked for Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster, in his early years, recently he was employed by Floor and...

Joan E. Irvin

Joan E. Irvin

Jun 10, 2010

Joan E. Irvin, 75, of Manheim died peacefully on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at ManorCare, Lancaster. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Minnie Wenrich Wilson. Joan retired from the Manheim Borough Office. She was the wife of the late M. Lamar Irvin who died in 2009. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran...

Ruth S. Geib

Ruth S. Geib

Jun 5, 2010

Ruth S. Geib, 81, of Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the Heart Of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Mastersonville, she was the daughter of the late George and Katie Shearer Summy. In 2003, Ruth retired from the Lancaster Urological Group, where she was employed in the office for 26 years; previously, she worked as...

John A. Columbo Jr.

John A. Columbo Jr.

May 31, 2010

John A. Columbo Jr., 57, of 325 West End Avenue Manheim passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center, Lititz. Born in Orange, New Jersey, he was the son of the late John A. Sr. and Philomena Milani Columbo. John was the husband of the late Lucille Columbo who died in 1998. He was...

Terry L. Parks

Terry L. Parks

May 30, 2010

Terry L. Parks, 49, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, May 30, 2010 of Multiple Myeloma. Terry courageously battled this disease with a strong faith in God, and a positive attitude and loving support from family, friends, and the Hershey Cancer Institute staff. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Samuel E. Parks Sr. of Columbia, and the late...

Charles W. Gutshall

Charles W. Gutshall

May 28, 2010

Charles W. Gutshall, 63, of Bainbridge, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Bainbridge, he is the son of Elizabeth (Ebersole) Gutshall of Bainbridge and the late Charles R. Gutshall. He was the husband of Sandra (Crowl) Gutshall, and they celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary this past December. Charlie was an inspection...

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