Obituaries
Philip E. Norris
May 2, 2022
Philip E. Norris, 92, of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Brethren Village. Born in Sweden, he was the son of the late Reverend Glen E. and Lois Detweiler Norris who were serving as missionaries for the Church of the Brethren. Phil spent the first 10 years in public education in Altoona, then moving to Ambler to...
Pauline L. "Polly" Stoner
May 1, 2022
Pauline L. “Polly” Stoner, 96, of Manheim, widow of Richard M. Stoner, died on May 1, 2022. Polly lived her life with an unwavering Christian faith. She leaves a legacy of love and caring for her son, Geoffrey Stoner (Sharyn), and daughter, Karen Weiss (Peter), 6 adored grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be private. Memorial contributions may...
Harris I. Haffner
May 1, 2022
Harris I. Haffner, 96, of Ephrata, formerly of Dresher, PA, died Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy, PA. In 1955 he married Ruth King Allem who preceded him in death on September 1, 2018. Born in Abington, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Anna (Insinger) Haffner. Harris graduated from Abington High...
Levi F. Smoker
Apr 25, 2022
Levi F. Smoker, 87, of Stevens, died unexpectedly, Monday, April 25, 2022 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Jean (Zellers) Smoker and they celebrated 69 years of marriage this past February. Born in Kinzers, he was son of the late Abner and Fannie (Fisher) Smoker. Levi was a truck driver for...
Tracy L. Horton (Axe)
Apr 24, 2022
Tracy L. Horton (Axe), 58, of Manheim, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Muriel Horton. Tracy was formally employed at UPS. She loved her friends and family with all her heart. No matter what was going on in her life, you could...
Lorraine A. Pfoutz
Apr 21, 2022
Lorraine A. Pfoutz, 98, of Manheim, died peacefully on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Pleasant View Communities. Born in Tower City, she was the daughter of the late John and Minnie Rineer Nunemacher. A homemaker, Lorraine was the loving wife of the late Reverend Howard E. Pfoutz who died in June of 2006. Lorraine was a member of the Assembly...
John H. Leibold
Apr 18, 2022
John H. Leibold Chief Master Sergeant, USAF Retired John H. Leibold, 90, of Manheim, and formerly of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, April 18, 2022 at Pleasant View Communities. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Leon R. and Lomie E. Showers Leibold. John was the loving husband of Beverly J. Gorbett Leibold and they observed...
Arlene Stehman Wolgemuth
Apr 17, 2022
Arlene Stehman Wolgemuth, 87, of Mohnton, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Born in East Hempfield Township, she was the daughter of the late Elmer S. and Sarah Baum Stehman. She was the loving wife of Vernon Melhorn Wolgemuth with whom she shared 67 years of marriage. Arlene was a 1952 graduate of East Hempfield High...
Carol J. Mossburg "Mimi" Robison
Apr 16, 2022
Carol J. (Campbell) Mossburg Robison (Mimi), 88, of Marietta PA, formerly of Charleroi and Belle Vernon, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was the widow of the late Donald P. Mossburg and the late Raymond G. Robison. She was a member and former Sunday School teacher of Calvary Bible Church, Charleroi, and...
Jacqueline A. "Jackie" Jones
Apr 12, 2022
Jacqueline A. “Jackie” Jones, 69, of Mount Joy, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Lancaster Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Levi and Jennie Condell Bullock. She was the loving wife of the late Gary C. Jones who passed away in 2000. Jackie worked as a mill operator at Arconic,...
Charlotte A. Fittery
Apr 10, 2022
Charlotte A. Fittery, 72, of Mount Joy, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 10, 2022. Born in Hershey, she was the daughter of the late Lester H. and Martha J. Carmany Tice. She was the loving wife of Herman W. Fittery and they would have celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this August. Charlotte...
Fred E. Gordon
Apr 9, 2022
Fred E. Gordon, 89 of Manheim passed away on April 9, 2022. He was the son of the late Fred G. Gordon and Doris Harrington Gordon Heistand. He was the husband of the late Ethel M. Gordon. Fred Served his country during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Raybestos, Manheim after 40 years. Surviving is a son, Terry E. husband...
Margaret L. "Peggy" Saulina
Apr 7, 2022
Margaret L. “Peggy” Saulina, 102, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2022 at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Jersey City, NJ she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Anita Guy. She was the loving wife of Joseph R. Saulina for 54 years before his death in 2001. Peggy was raised in Ramsey, NJ, and was a graduate of...
Donald Ray Bentzel
Apr 6, 2022
Manheim native Donald "Doni” Ray Bentzel, 75, Marine Veteran, passed away April 6, 2022 at Alamance Regional Med Center in North Carolina.
After graduating from Manheim Central, Don studied photography at Rochester Institute of Technology (NY) earning his Associates Degree in Photography. Enlisting in the Marine Corps, he served from 1968-1974 as part of the Marine Composite Reconnaissance...
Jeanette L. Charles
Apr 6, 2022
Jeanette L. Charles, 96, of Gettysburg, and formerly of Lititz, died peacefully at her daughter’s home in Gettysburg, on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Born in East Hempfield Township, she was the daughter of the late Norman H. and Velma C. Lichty Bucher. A homemaker, Jeanette was the loving wife of the late Daniel J. Charles who died in May of...
Etta Mae Gibble
Apr 4, 2022
Etta Mae Gibble, 92, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Edna Bradley Kreiner. She was the loving wife of the late Victor G. Gibble who passed away in 2012. Surviving are two children, a son, Steven husband of Angie...
Dennis Sherwood Brubaker
Apr 3, 2022
Dennis Sherwood Brubaker, 76, of Lititz, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at UPMC, Harrisburg. He will be missed so much by his family. Born at home in Penn Township, he was the son of the late Isaac M. and Ruth J. Royer Brubaker. Dennis graduated with honors from Manheim Central High School and grew up on a dairy...
John Henry Amand Jr.
Apr 3, 2022
John Henry Amand Jr., 95, of Columbia, and formerly of Lititz; died peacefully on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late John Henry Sr. and Adele Smeltzer Amand. Henry was the loving husband of M. Fern Stief Amand who died in March of 2010. In his early...
Catherine R. "Kay" Mummau
Apr 3, 2022
Catherine R. “Kay” Mummau, 88, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at Luther Acres Retirement Community. Born in White Horse, she was the daughter of the late John W. Robinson, and Rosetta McCartney Robinson Soellner. She graduated from Saxton Liberty High School in Huntingdon County. Kay was the loving...
Marie Ulmer
Apr 2, 2022
Marie Ulmer, 96, of Masonic Villages, Elizabethtown, formerly of Millersville, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2022. Daughter of the late Milton and Mary Beazley, she married her high school sweetheart, Robert G. Ulmer, immediately after WWII; he passed away in 1992. A 1943 graduate of Manheim Township HS, Marie attended Rider College. She worked briefly and very successfully as...
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