Obituaries

Bonnie L. Lamb

Bonnie L. Lamb

Sep 4, 2022

   Bonnie L. Lamb, 73, of Mount Joy, and formerly of Northern Virginia, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, September 4, 2022 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Grace Arlene Neff Adair of Manheim, and the late Ray Donald Adair. Bonnie was the loving wife of the late, David Lamb. She was...

Lindsey A. Nauman

Lindsey A. Nauman

Sep 3, 2022

     Lindsey A. Nauman, 63, of Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at her residence. She was the loving wife of Thomas E. Nauman and they would have celebrated 38 years of marriage later this month. Born in York, she was the daughter of the late Barry and Marilyn (Scollon) Aubitz. Lindsey...

Michael  Lee "Mike" Getz

Michael Lee "Mike" Getz

Sep 1, 2022

     Michael Lee “Mike’ Getz, 68, of Duncannon, formerly of Newmanstown, died unexpectedly, Thursday September 1, 2022 at his residence. He was the loving husband of Maribeth (Ludwig) Getz, and they celebrated 46 years of marriage in June 2022. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Charles M. and Beatrice (Schlegel) Getz. Mike worked in industrial...

Randall Scott Devlin Sr.

Randall Scott Devlin Sr.

Aug 29, 2022

Randall Scott Devlin Sr. 56 of Mount Joy, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by family, on Monday, August 29th, 2022. Randie was born April 3rd, 1966, in Lancaster County. He was the son of the late LaVerne Devlin and Nancy Brubaker. He was a hardworking man operating his own landscaping business. In Randie's spare time he enjoyed reconditioning...

Larry D. Ruth

Larry D. Ruth

Aug 28, 2022

Larry D. Ruth, 79, of Manheim, and formerly of Lancaster, PA, passed away on August 28, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harry and Elizabeth Ruth. Larry was the loving husband of Marilyn (Lintner) Ruth for 54 years. He served proudly in the U.S. Navy for six years assigned to the U.S.S. Saratoga. Larry worked...

J. Lloyd Rohrer

J. Lloyd Rohrer

Aug 25, 2022

J. Lloyd Rohrer, 94, of Manheim, and formerly of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in West Lampeter Township, he was the son of the late Jacob H. and Anna Groff Rohrer. Lloyd was the loving husband of the late Lorraine Burkhart Rohrer who died in December of 2004 following 53 years...

Gerald E. Kemmerer

Gerald E. Kemmerer

Aug 25, 2022

Gerald E. Kemmerer, 90, of Elizabethtown, PA passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA where he was a resident for the last 14 years. Jerry was born on November 17, 1931 in Tatamy, Pennsylvania to the late Earl Kemmerer and Eva Fegley Lowe. He was married to Patricia A. (Remaly) Kemmerer, his high school...

Violetta E. Groff

Violetta E. Groff

Aug 24, 2022

Violetta E. Groff, 99, of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Luke and Elsie Eckert Groff. A caregiver most of her life, Violetta also worked at Lancaster General Hospital in the maternity department. She was a member of White Oak Church, Manheim....

Gregory  B.  Kerdeman

Gregory B. Kerdeman

Aug 24, 2022

Gregory B. “Greg” Kerdeman, 54, of Carlisle, formerly of Manheim, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Jules H. and Barbara (Kupp) Kerdeman. Greg worked for Cumberland Valley Transit. He enjoyed participating in American Civil War reenactments and was a volunteer firefighter. Surviving in addition to his parents is, a maternal grandmother,...

Mary Ann Shoop

Mary Ann Shoop

Aug 21, 2022

Mary Ann Shoop, 79, of Mount Joy, died unexpectedly, Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital. She was the loving wife of Fred A. Shoop, and they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this past April. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Clarence N. and Blanche (Smith) Shelly. Mary Ann was a former cashier...

Ricardo "Ricky" Reyes

Ricardo "Ricky" Reyes

Aug 20, 2022

Ricardo “Ricky” Reyes, 35, of Mount Joy died unexpectedly on Saturday, August 20, 2022 following a motorcycle accident. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of Iris Gomez Lopez of Lancaster and the late Salvador Reyes. Ricky graduated from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Lancaster with a AS in collision repair. He worked as a Condition Report Writer at the...

John H. Shank

John H. Shank

Aug 19, 2022

John H. Shank, 88, of Manheim, died peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Hershey, he was the son of the late Norman E. and Elizabeth Holsinger Shank. John was the loving husband of Nancy Aument Shank and they observed their 42nd wedding anniversary in June of this year. For over...

Jay L. Bradley

Jay L. Bradley

Aug 17, 2022

Jay L. Bradley, 81, of Elizabethtown, and formerly of Florin, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lester J. and Jennie A. Shaffer Bradley. Jay was the loving husband of the late Sandra L. Kaylor Bradley who died in October of 2012. Jay...

John C. Tondora

John C. Tondora

Aug 16, 2022

John C. Tondora, 94, Elizabethtown PA, formerly of Johnstown PA, passed away August 16, 2022 in Elizabethtown. Born June 9, 1928 in Johnstown, son of the late Michael ‘Max’ Tondora and Caroline (Bast) Tondora. Preceded in death by his wife of 56 years Nancy (Brown) Tondora and sister Elizabeth Tondora. Survived by daughter Lisa and son-in-law Sekhar Ramaswamy, daughter Marcia...

Nancy M. Tavella

Nancy M. Tavella

Aug 15, 2022

Nancy M. Tavella, 92, of Manheim, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 15, 2022. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Paul B. and Erla Ritter Myers. Nancy had been employed by the Manheim Central and Warwick School Districts until her retirement in 1992. Nancy was a long time member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church,...

Flora B. Kreider

Flora B. Kreider

Aug 12, 2022

Flora B. Kreider, 83, of Lancaster and formerly of Elizabethtown, passed away into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Calvary Fellowship Homes, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late, Jacob Arley and Dorothy Frye Craun. Flora was the loving wife of the late Allen H. Kreider and they were...

Mitchell  R. "Mitch" Ketner

Mitchell R. "Mitch" Ketner

Aug 12, 2022

Mitchell R. “Mitch” Ketner, 67, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of LaRue Morningstar Ketner of Lititz and the late Walter L. Ketner. Mitch worked for several Foundry Industries and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Lititz. Surviving in addition to his mother is a son, Roland Ketner...

Kenneth L. Kreider

Kenneth L. Kreider

Aug 12, 2022

Kenneth L. Kreider, 75, of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly from a farming accident in Potter County, on Friday, August 12, 2022. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Elvin N. and Mabel L. Hackman Kreider. Ken was the loving husband of Violet “Posie” Weaver Kreider, and they observed their 52nd wedding anniversary in June of this year....

Larry M. Martin

Larry M. Martin

Aug 10, 2022

Larry M. Martin, 79, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Born in Brownstown, he was the son of the late Elmer M. and Lydia Martin Martin. He was the loving husband of Helen M. Zimmerman Martin. A dairy farmer, Larry was a member of Clearview Mennonite Church, Manheim. Surviving in addition to his wife...

Ann L. Graeff

Ann L. Graeff

Aug 9, 2022

Ann L. Graeff, 63, of Lititz passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born on August 3rd, 1959 in Olean, NY. She was the daughter of Sharon Goodman Hemphill of Shinglehouse, PA and the late William Hemphill. She was the loving wife of Donald E. “Don” Graeff, and...

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