Obituaries

James C. "Jim" Funk

James C. "Jim" Funk

Nov 2, 2021

James C. “Jim” Funk, 74, of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late Frank and Ruth Garner Funk. Jim was a self-employed drywall and plasterer specialist. Jim proudly served in the United States Marines during the Vietnam War where he was awarded several medals and...

D. Dwayne Earhart

D. Dwayne Earhart

Oct 31, 2021

D. Dwayne Earhart, 62, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Lancaster General Hospital with his family by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Geraldine “Gerry” Atkinson Earhart and the late Jay D. Earhart and his companion Joan Mellinger. He was a faithful member of the Bridge United Methodist Church, Mount Joy. Dwayne...

Michael W. "Mike" Crissold

Michael W. "Mike" Crissold

Oct 29, 2021

Michael W. “Mike” Clissold, 71, Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly Friday, October 29, 2021 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Denise (Aldridge) Clissold. Born in Somerville, NJ he was the son of the late Henry G. and Mary Finn Clissold. He was a graduate of Rutgers University and Park University. Mike worked in Social Services for...

Asiah Alexander Rivera

Asiah Alexander Rivera

Oct 26, 2021

Asiah Alexander Rivera, infant son of Ashely Rivera and Jose Gonzales, died Tuesday October 26, 2021 at Women’s and Babies Hospital, Lancaster. Surviving in addition to his parents are two brothers Jose and Josiel Gonzales; three sisters Jahlia Montanez, Jalaysha and Jaelynn Gonzales; maternal grandmother Luz Torres; and paternal grandmother Nilsa Colon. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to a...

Janet "Dolly" Eberle

Janet "Dolly" Eberle

Oct 24, 2021

Janet (Dolly) Rineer Eberle, 89, of Manheim passed away peacefully as a result of Covid 19 on Sunday, October 24, 2021 to reunite with those that have gone before her. She was an avid horseback trail rider along with her family as a member of the Valley Lea Riding Club. Janet especially enjoyed going to the mountains at the Okome...

Norma H. Wenger

Norma H. Wenger

Oct 23, 2021

Norma H. Wenger, 85, of Manheim, died peacefully on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Stella Dittman Heagy. Norma was the loving wife of the late Victor G. Wenger who died in July of 2001. Throughout her life she worked along side her husband...

Susan J. Haldeman

Susan J. Haldeman

Oct 23, 2021

Susan J. Haldeman, 92, of Manheim, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, October 23, 2021. She was the daughter of the late David S. and Katie Greiner Hollinger, and the loving wife of the late Lloyd I. Haldeman (decd. 2016). A 1948 graduate of Elizabethtown High School, Susan went on to be a dedicated homemaker and served 18...

Harvey Leroy "Roy" Stief

Harvey Leroy "Roy" Stief

Oct 22, 2021

Harvey Leroy “Roy” Stief, 90, of Manheim, died on Friday, October 22, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Reamstown, he was the son of the late William and Emma Rollman Stief. Harvey was the loving husband of Doris J. Helman Stief and they observed 70 years of marriage this past September. He was a faithful member of Trinity Evangelical...

Ellen M. Wolgemuth

Ellen M. Wolgemuth

Oct 20, 2021

Ellen M. Wolgemuth, 90, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph M. Wolgemuth who died in 2008. Born in Elizabethtown she was the daughter of the late Alvin S. and Edna M. (Koser) Heisey. Ellen was the owner/operator of Joe & Ellen Wolgemuth Maintenance &...

Christopher B. "Chris" Dickson

Christopher B. "Chris" Dickson

Oct 19, 2021

Christopher B. “Chris” Dickson, 48, of Mount Joy went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born on December 11, 1972, he was the precious and beloved son of Linda and Bob. Doting father to Brianna Nicole and Olivia Annette. Adored nephew of the late Annette Scarpati....

Clement Robert "Bob" Tate

Clement Robert "Bob" Tate

Oct 12, 2021

Clement Robert “Bob” Tate, 75, of Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Moravian Manor, Lititz. He was the loving husband of Patricia A. (Shetter) Tate, and they celebrated 49 years of marriage this past September. Born in Lancaster he was son of the late Robert C. and Rose M. (Zeigler) Tate. Bob was a graduate of Lancaster Catholic...

Ethel "Rosie" Gochnauer

Ethel "Rosie" Gochnauer

Oct 11, 2021

Ethel “Rosie” Gochnauer, 83, of Columbia, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 11, 2021, at her home. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Amelia Shearer McGallicher. Ethel was the loving wife of the late Elvin Gochnauer for 55 years before his passing in 2013. She was employed as a school bus driver for Eschbach...

Patrick W. Quinn

Patrick W. Quinn

Oct 11, 2021

Patrick W. Quinn, 44, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 11, 2021 following a brief illness of Pancreatic cancer. Born in Naperville, IL, he was the son of the late Lawrence P. and Donna J. Davis Quinn who died in April of this year. He was the loving companion of Heather Alleman. Patrick devoted his life...

Grace E. McCoy

Grace E. McCoy

Oct 11, 2021

Grace Evelyn McCoy, 108, of Fairmount Home, Ephrata, formerly of Mount Joy, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday October 11, 2021. She was the widow of the late William W. McCoy who died in 2001. Born in Imler (Bedford County), she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Sylvia (Moorehead) Kauffman. Grace was a graduate...

Pauline Floye Fansler

Pauline Floye Fansler

Oct 11, 2021

Pauline Floye Fansler, 88, of Manheim, passed away on October 11, 2021 at Pleasant View Communities, Manheim. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Eva Long Bingeman. She was the loving wife of the late John J. Fansler. Floye worked as a clerk for the former Hamilton Watch Company, Lancaster. She is survived by...

Ann J. Wells

Ann J. Wells

Oct 10, 2021

Ann J. Wells, 80, of Lancaster, passed into the arms of her Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born on December 4, 1940 in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Stewart and Mabel Snodgrass Rubright. After high school Ann went to Sewickley Nursing School and became a Registered Nurse. Ann received...

Jack Michael Burkholder

Jack Michael Burkholder

Oct 5, 2021

Jack Michael Burkholder, 21, of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Born in Khirovograd, Ukraine, he was the son of Corby and Jennifer Weaver Burkholder, Manheim. Jack joined their family through adoption in 2017. Jack worked for G&G Feed & Supply, Manheim. He attended Manheim Brethren in Christ Church. As an auto enthusiast, Jack had a deep...

Jane F. Hoenich

Jane F. Hoenich

Oct 4, 2021

Jane F. Hoenich, 67, of Elizabethtown, died Monday October 4, 2021, at Masonic Village Elizabethtown. She was the loving wife of Benjamin F. Hoenich, Jr. for 48 years and high school sweethearts for four years. Born in Pottsville, she was the daughter of the late John and Arlene (Shilcusky) Letko. Prior to her illness Jane was employed in the health...

Lynn C. Scott

Lynn C. Scott

Oct 3, 2021

Lynn C. Scott, 55, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late Alfred G. and Mary Grow Caramenico. She was the loving wife of Rodney K. Scott. Lynn worked in Therapeutic Recreation for Ephrata Manor. She attended LCBC, Manheim Campus and was the social coordinator for...

Cheryl Ann Beachler

Cheryl Ann Beachler

Oct 3, 2021

Cheryl Ann Beachler, 59, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Pauline Vogel Albright, Manheim and the late Paul Ober. She was the loving wife of Tom Beachler. Cheryl completed a degree in nursing. Her professional career spanned over 30 years including working at Penn State Medical...

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