Obituaries
James W. Hinerdeer
Sep 11, 2020
James W. (Jim) Hinerdeer, 72 of Jonestown, passed away unexpectedly due to natural causes on Friday, September 11, 2020. He was the loving husband of Linda Hinerdeer (Wetzel), with whom he would have celebrated 55 years of marriage on December 18, 2020. He was a self-employed truck driver and a horse trainer for many years. He enjoyed spending time with...
Debbie Jo Ruoss
Sep 11, 2020
Debbie Jo Ruoss, 57, of Manheim, died unexpectedly, Friday, September 11, 2020 at Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of Josephine I. (Amig) Ruoss of Manheim, and the late John W. Ruoss. Debbie was a tow motor operator for R.R. Donnelly of Lancaster. She was a graduate of Manheim Central High School, class of 1981. Debbie greatly...
D. Melvin Bucher
Sep 10, 2020
D. Melvin Bucher, 97, of Lititz, entered Heaven, and went into the arms of his loving Savior on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the United Zion Retirement Community. Born in Warwick Township, he was the son of the late Jonas H. and Ada M. Peifer Bucher. Mel was the loving and devoted husband of Alta Brubaker Bucher, and they observed...
Linda E. Long
Sep 7, 2020
Linda E. Long, 60, of Cornwall, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2020 at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Edwin Jr. and Naomi “Betty” Rupp Ortman. Linda was the beloved fiancée of Brian D. Tome of Cornwall. For many years she was employed in retail sales for...
Geraldine M. "Jerry" Weaver Miller
Sep 7, 2020
Geraldine M. “Jerry” Weaver Miller, 88, of Lititz, and formerly of Palmyra, and Lebanon; died peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2020 at Luther Acres. Born in South Annville Township, she was the daughter of the late Olive Bucklew Sattazahn. Jerry was the loving wife of the late Harold E. Miller who died in 2010; her first husband was the late...
Patsy A. Shenberger
Sep 5, 2020
Patsy A. Shenberger, 86, of Manheim, died peacefully, Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her residence. She was the widow of the late Jack R. Shenberger who died in 2000. Born in Rapho Twp., she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Margaret (Fink) Habecker. Patsy was a title clerk and notary at the Manheim Auto Auction for 61 years...
Robert A. "Bob" Gainer
Sep 5, 2020
Robert A. “Bob” Gainer, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday September 4, 2020 at Hershey Medical Center with family by his side. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William Aaron and Bertha McGrimzey Gainer. He was the loving husband of the late Hope Hoehn Gainer who died in 2018. Bob retired as a millwright at...
Gertrude R. Shifflett
Sep 4, 2020
Gertrude R. Shifflett, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday September 4, 2020, at her residence with her family by her side. She was the widow of the late Raymond N. Shifflett who died in 2010. Born in Maytown, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Flowers) Nye. Gertrude was a kitchen assistant...
Richard J. Kellenberger Jr.
Sep 4, 2020
Richard J. “Rich” Kellenberger Jr., 72, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2020. He was the son of the late Richard J. Sr. and Geraldine (Bankey) Kellenberger. Rich was the loving husband of Patricia (Lechner) Kellenberger, with whom he shared nine years of marriage. He worked in construction, later retiring from Fenner Drives, Manheim, as a machine...
Jack D. Uibel
Sep 4, 2020
Jack D. Uibel, 91, of Penryn, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, September 4, 2020. He was the loving husband of Floy Eshleman Uibel, and they celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary in March. Born in Uniontown, he was the son of the late Charles Dewey and Ruth Reddig Uibel. Jack and Floy were the proprietors...
Donna W. Laughlin
Sep 3, 2020
Donna W. Laughlin, 90, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Thursday September 3, 2020 at Hamilton Arms Center, Lancaster. She was the widow of the late Dale H. Laughlin, Jr. who died in 1997. Born in Beaver Falls, she was the daughter of the late J. Norman and Elizabeth (Grant) Wood. Donna was a material server at the former Donegal Industries,...
Marianne B. Weaver
Sep 3, 2020
Marianne B. Weaver, 61, of Manheim, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at UPMC Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late, Edward A. and Shirley Brinser Yost. Marianne was self-employed. She was the loving wife of Anthony L. “Tony” Weaver and they celebrated 44 years of marriage this past August. She had a love for...
Melissa A. Schload
Sep 1, 2020
Melissa A. Schload, 44, of Maytown, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on September 1, 2020. All her grandparents who went before, met her with open arms and lots of food. She was the loving wife of Korey W. Schload of 14 years. Melissa was a graduate of Donegal High School and Lebanon Valley College. She will forever be...
Monroe Y. Ober
Aug 31, 2020
Monroe Y. Ober, 102, of Marietta and formerly of Manheim passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late Ervin G. and Elizabeth P. Young Ober. He was the loving husband of the late Anna Rigdon Ober who died in 2012. Monroe retired...
Abram G. Flory
Aug 30, 2020
Abram G. Flory, 85, of Lititz, passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2020. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Abram K. and Florence (Garman) Flory. He was the loving husband of the late Grace P. (Rohrer) Flory who passed away on September 19, 2017. Abe was the Vice President of Operations at the former...
Alice S. Snyder
Aug 25, 2020
Alice S. Snyder, 97, of Lititz, died on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Landis Homes, Lititz. Born on February 17, 1923, in Warwick Township, she was the daughter of the late Jacob B. and Fannie N. Stauffer Snyder. Graduating in 1940 from Lititz High School, she was a member of Lititz Mennonite Church. Alice served with Eastern Mennonite Missions and...
Sandra K. "Sandy" Pennell
Aug 24, 2020
Sandra K. “Sandy” Pennell, 77, of Lititz, died peacefully, Monday, August 24, 2020, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She was the loving wife of Leon D. Pennell, and they celebrated 54 years of marriage in June. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Bruce) Keller. Sandy was employed at the Lancaster Church...
Thomas Allen Drennen
Aug 22, 2020
Thomas Allen Drennen, 76, of Manheim passed away peacefully on August 22, 2020. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Richard P. Drennen and Mary (Cameron) Drennen. Thomas was the husband of Patricia Hall Drennen and the father of two daughters, Heather Bowser, married to Scott Bowser and Carrie Emich Wallace, married to Douglas Wallace. Thomas had...
Dr. Leonard L. Szpara
Aug 21, 2020
Dr. Leonard L. Szpara passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21st, at the age of 76. Leonard was born and raised in Blakely, Pennsylvania. At the University of Scranton, Leonard completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology (1965) and a Master of Science in Counselor Education (1967). He went on to complete his Doctor of Education degree in Psychoeducational Processes...
K. Gregory Sangrey
Aug 21, 2020
K. Gregory Sangrey, 54, of Landisville, beloved husband, father and son, went to be with our Lord on Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Sallylee K. Shultz Sangrey of Landisville and the late Kenneth F. Sangrey. Greg was the loving husband of Carol Bernhard Sangrey and they observed their...
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Aaron S. Abbott, Supervisor
Lititz
Theodore J. Beck, Supervisor
Mount Joy
Paul L. Gardner, Supervisor