Obituaries
Lowell L. Landis
May 10, 2021
Lowell L. Landis, 74, of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, May 10, 2021 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Dale L. and Helen Watson Landis. Lowell was the husband of Linda J. Buchter Kane Landis; his first wife was the late Linda L. Strickler Landis who died in February of 2016....
Gladys Hossler
May 8, 2021
Gladys Hossler, 76, of Manheim, passed away on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Paradise, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Gladys Rife Houck. She was the loving wife of the late Jay R. Hossler who passed away in 2017. Gladys was a medical technician for over 30 years at...
Erma V. Landis
May 5, 2021
Erma V. Landis, formerly of Lititz, PA, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at the home of her daughter, Janice & Floyd Martin, in Womelsdorf, PA. Born April 1, 1930, in Ephrata, PA, she was the daughter of the late Emmanuel and Rachel Martin. Erma was married to J. Dale Landis for 65 years until his...
Virginia Deitz Moll
May 4, 2021
Virginia Deitz Moll, 77, of Manheim, passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Cornwall, she was the daughter of the late John and Sally Reppert Deitz. Virginia was the loving wife of Carl Moll, Manheim. Surviving in addition to her husband Carl, is a son, Tom Moll, Marietta, 4 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren....
Glenn L. "Butch" Oelke
May 4, 2021
Glenn L. “Butch” Oelke, 90, of Leola, died peacefullysurrounded by his family on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Neillsville, WI, he was the son of the late Walter H. and Francis Wagner Oelke. Butch was the loving husband of Phoebe M. Martzall and they observed their 55th wedding anniversary on November of...
David L. "Dave" Will
May 3, 2021
David L. “Dave” Will, 67, of Manheim, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Emmert and Helen Rambler Will. He was the loving husband of Betty J. Stoner Will they observed their 45th wedding anniversary this past February. Dave worked at the former Specialty Bakers, Lititz....
Gary L. Strubel
May 2, 2021
Gary L. Strubel, 72, of Ephrata, and formerly of Lancaster, died on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Soudersburg, he was the son of the late George E. and Fern Russell Strubel. Gary was the loving husband of Linda C. “Lynn” Rineer Strubel and they observed their 41st wedding anniversary this past December. He proudly served...
James Edward Craul, CPO-Ret.
Apr 30, 2021
James Edward Craul, CPO- Ret., 83, of Mount Joy, formerly of Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly at his residence on Friday April 30, 2021. He was the loving husband of Annie (Markel) Craul, and they celebrated 51 years this past December. Born in Mount Joy he was the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Funk) Craul. He was a graduate of...
Titus Dean Eberly
Apr 19, 2021
Titus Dean Eberly, 52, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, April 19, 2021 at UPMC, Lititz. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Amos and Blanche Sweitzer Eberly. He was the loving husband of Tracey Joy Enck Eberly and they would have celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary in September. Titus was a delivery...
Janet Knepp
Apr 17, 2021
Janet Knepp, 89, of Mount Joy and Marietta, died unexpectedly, Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late James and Celia Consylam. Janet was a sewing machine operator for 45 years at the former Donegal Industries before retiring in 2006. She attended the Bethel AME Church, Marietta. Surviving is a...
Robert K. "Kim" Root
Apr 17, 2021
Robert K. “Kim” Root, 68, of Manheim and formerly of Williamsport, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, April 17, 2021 surrounded by his family at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born on December 8, 1952 in Wellsboro, he was the son of the late Graydon P. and Margaret M. “Peg” English Root. Kim retired as an over the...
Norma J. Franklin
Apr 17, 2021
Norma J. Franklin, 87, of Manheim, passed peacefully away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. She was born in Fitz Henry, PA. Norma was the loving wife of the late Mark Franklin. She was a member of St Richard Catholic Church, Manheim. Surviving are three children; Joseph husband of Carol Rago, Elizabethtown, Kim wife of...
Florence B. Lefever
Apr 14, 2021
Florence B. Lefever, 83, of Manheim, passed away peacefully at her sister’s home on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Strasburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Anna H. Brubaker Lefever. Florence graduated from Lancaster Mennonite High School and Reading-Muhlenberg Technical School. Florence worked as an LPN at Lancaster Community...
Anetta T. Keith
Apr 14, 2021
Anetta T. Keith, 82, of Lititz, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Neffsville, she was the daughter of the late M. Kenneth and Laura Todd Stauffer. Anetta was the loving wife of Clifford H. Keith and they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary this past March. She was a faithful member of Brunnerville United...
Dwight William Bomberger
Apr 14, 2021
Dwight William Bomberger Educator, Coach, Devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather and Faithful Servant Dwight William Bomberger, age 77, of Manheim, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at UPMC Lititz, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife Patricia Graham Bomberger, with whom he would have celebrated 53 years of marriage...
Bernice N. Miller
Apr 13, 2021
Bernice N. Miller, 85, of Landisville, died unexpectedly after a brief illness, on Tuesday April 13, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the widow of Richard A. Miller who died in 2002. Born in Manor Twp. she was the daughter of the late J. Vernon and Hazel (Barley) Newcomer. Bernice had worked in a clerical position for Armstrong World...
Robert F. "Bob" Tuscan
Apr 9, 2021
Robert F. “Bob” Tuscan, 88, of Manheim passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born in Skowhegan, Maine, he was the son of the late Royce and Wyona Simpson Tuscan. He was the loving husband of Shirley E. Ditzler Tuscan they would have observed their 68th wedding anniversary this July. In his early years,...
Donna J. Quinn
Apr 5, 2021
Donna J. Quinn, 67, of Lancaster and formerly of South Charlotte Street, Manheim, passed away at home on Monday, April 5, 2021. Born in Christopher, IL, she was the daughter of the late Joyce (Dwyer) Davis Frank. She was the loving wife of the late Lawrence P. Quinn who passed away in 2012. Donna owned and operated the former Caribbean...
Joel Curtis Theimer
Apr 5, 2021
Joel Curtis Theimer, 30, of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, April 5, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Chambersburg, he was the son of Richard and Susan Frazeur Theimer. He was the loving husband of Emily Grumbine Theimer and they would have celebrated their 6th wedding anniversary in May. Joel graduated from Messiah University in...
Arthur Becker Jr.
Apr 5, 2021
Arthur Becker Jr., 78, of Lititz, died peacefully at UPMC Lititz, on Monday, April 5, 2021. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Arthur Becker Sr. Art was the husband of the late Lois B. Groff Becker who died in 1997; and the late Patricia Long Becker. A life-long farmer, he was owner and operator of his...
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