Obituaries

Loretta Mae Kelly

Loretta Mae Kelly

Jan 7, 2021

Loretta Mae Kelly, formerly of Mount Joy, was a mother, grandmother, and exemplary campfire builder. She passed away on January 7, 2021 at Luther Acres in Lititz, PA. She was 89. Born in Salunga, Loretta was the daughter of Elizabeth (Young) and Clayton Aument. After graduating from Hempfield High School, she worked at the Hamilton Watch Company, where she met...

Leora G. Weaver

Leora G. Weaver

Jan 6, 2021

Leora G. Weaver, 84, of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at UPMC, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Arlene Graham Groff. A homemaker, Leora was the loving wife of Mervin L. Weaver and they would have observed their 66th wedding anniversary in March of this year. Leora was an active...

Ella Jane Fahnestock

Ella Jane Fahnestock

Jan 6, 2021

Ella Jane Fahnestock, 84, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Penn Township, she was the daughter of the late Clinton M. and Olive Erb Fahnestock. Ella Jane was a 1954 graduate of Manheim High School. In her earlier years, she was a bookkeeper at the former Kreider Motors,...

Mary Sue Vogel

Mary Sue Vogel

Jan 4, 2021

Mary "Sue" Vogel, 98, formerly of Lititz, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2020 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Conasauga, TN, she was the daughter of the late Harry D. and Margaret B. Dickey Townsend. She was the loving wife of the late Jack W. Vogel who passed away in 1997. After two years of business school at...

Eva L. Hossler

Eva L. Hossler

Jan 3, 2021

Eva Louise Hossler, 82, a longtime resident at Luther Acres in Lititz, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 after a short illness. She was born December 1938 in Lancaster, to the late Elmer C. and Daisy (Arment) Allwine. Preceding Eva in death was her devoted husband of 50 years, Robert G. Hossler, who passed away in January 2008. Early in...

Mason L. Greenawalt Jr.

Mason L. Greenawalt Jr.

Jan 3, 2021

Mason L. Greenawalt Jr., 26, of East Petersburg passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Jennifer Rigard, of East Petersburg and Mason L. Sr. husband of Krista J. Greenawalt of Lititz. Mason enjoyed art and tattoos. Surviving in addition to his parents is a son, Finnegan Greenawalt, four brothers: Theodore Burchfield, Jaden...

Evelyn D. Hauck

Evelyn D. Hauck

Jan 3, 2021

Evelyn D. Hauck, 63, of Elizabethtown, passed peacefully Sunday, January 3, 2021, at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Hershey, she was the daughter of Patricia (Powell) Sweigart of Elizabethtown and the late Joseph Gingrich. She was a residential advisor for Community Services Group, Lebanon. Evelyn enjoyed watching scary movies that she called “spookers,” caring for animals in need, and getting...

Ruth Eleanor Bates

Ruth Eleanor Bates

Jan 1, 2021

Ruth Eleanor Bates, 98, of Mount Joy, formerly of Middletown, went home to be with her Lord & Savior, at The Gardens of West Shore, Camp Hill, on Friday January 1, 2021. She was the wife of the late Walter W. Bates who died in 1971. Born in Middletown, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Edna (Herr)...

Leslie L. "Les" Hiestand

Leslie L. "Les" Hiestand

Jan 1, 2021

Leslie L. “Les” Hiestand, 74, of Manheim, died peacefully on Friday, January 1, 2021. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Laverne J. and Mary Erisman Hiestand. Les was the loving husband of Sandra J. Gibble Hiestand and they would have observed their 56th wedding anniversary in March of this year. For over 45 years Les was...

Ada H. Bross

Ada H. Bross

Jan 1, 2021

On January 1, 2021, Ada H. Bross had her greatest desire fulfilled, her Lord and Savior called her home at the age of 98. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Silas and Amy Houser Keller. She was the wife of the late Charles U. Bross who died in 1986. Ada retired as a cafeteria worker for...

Doug Winglewich

Doug Winglewich

Dec 31, 2020

Doug Winglewich, 61, of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020. He was the loving husband of Anne Nagy Winglewich and they were together since 1987. For over 13 years Doug worked as a Communications Technician for the Lancaster Safety Coalition; he also helped people with their tax work for H & R Block Company, in the Lititz area....

Mary Ann Barnes

Mary Ann Barnes

Dec 31, 2020

Mary Ann Barnes, 80, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Emerson and Annetta Alexander Ruhl. She was the loving wife of Donald E. “Don” Ellmaker. Mary Ann retired as a customer service representative for BB&T, Manheim. She was an active and faithful member of...

Vilma L. Shenberger

Vilma L. Shenberger

Dec 30, 2020

Vilma L. Shenberger, 87, of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Helen Lehn Frey. Vilma was the loving wife of the late Desmond C. “Des” Shenberger who died in January of 2013. For many years Vilma worked as a secretary...

Robert K. "Bob" Keener

Robert K. "Bob" Keener

Dec 30, 2020

Robert K. “Bob” Keener, 88, of Lititz, formerly of Manheim, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 after a brief Illness. He was the loving husband of the late Mildred J. “Millie” (Long) Keener who died in 2016. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Jacob N. and Bertha (Fry) Keener. Bob was a product engineer at the...

Eugene "Gene" Miller

Eugene "Gene" Miller

Dec 29, 2020

Eugene “Gene” Miller, 92, of Lancaster passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Graybill and Florence Myer Miller. He was the loving husband of the late Miriam Dagen Miller who died in 2016. Gene owned and operated his vegetable farm in Manor Township. He was a...

Daniel M. Treadway Sr.

Daniel M. Treadway Sr.

Dec 28, 2020

Daniel M. Treadway Sr., 84 of Manheim passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Loretta Kissinger Treadway. He was the husband of the late Joanne Treadway who died in 1992. Daniel retired as a machinist for ITT, Lancaster. He proudly served in the...

Sean Harper

Sean Harper

Dec 28, 2020

Sean Harper, 54, of Mountville, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, December 28, 2020. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Helen Ruth Tracy Harper of Mountville, and the late Herbert Hayward Harper. Sean was the loving husband of Lynne R. Mellinger Harper and they observed their 7th wedding anniversary in May of this...

June H. Landis

June H. Landis

Dec 27, 2020

June H. Landis, 93, of Lititz and formerly of Brunnerville, died peacefully on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at United Zion Retirement Community. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Ralph S. and Stella Horning Keith. June was the loving wife of the late Marlin Landis who died in 1984. She was a faithful member of St. Luke’s...

Jane S. Connelly

Jane S. Connelly

Dec 26, 2020

Jane S. Connelly, 84, of Lititz, also known as, THE HAT LADY, was born in Elizabeth Township on November 2, 1936 and moved only one mile away to make her home. She was the wife of the late Richard E. Connelly. Jane was a member of the Brunnerville United Methodist Church. She grew up on a farm and helped her...

Roy L. Deamer, Sr.

Roy L. Deamer, Sr.

Dec 25, 2020

Roy L. Deamer, Sr, 85, of Lancaster, died Friday, December 25, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late LaRoy S. and Edna (Forbes) Deamer. He was the husband of Georgianna Hoffeditz, Linda Ressler, and Teresa Deamer. He was a graduate of Chambersburg High School, class of 1953. Roy was a manager...

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