Obituaries

Terry L. Habecker

Terry L. Habecker

Jul 30, 2019

Terry L. Habecker, 72, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 following a battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Arthur and Margaret Bair Habecker. He was the loving husband of Patricia “Pat” Ruhl Habecker and they would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary in December. Retired in 2009,...

Dianna Ruby Leggore

Dianna Ruby Leggore

Jul 29, 2019

Dianna Ruby Leggore, infant daughter of Jonathen and Angela (Sharp) Leggore, was delivered into the hands of our heavenly father Monday July 29, 2019 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Surviving in addition to her parents is a maternal grandmother Anna sharp, paternal grandparents John & April Leggore, maternal great-grandmother Pat Gunnet, and paternal great-grandparents Sarah Leggore, and Dale &...

Robert J. Boyle

Robert J. Boyle

Jul 29, 2019

Robert J. “Bob” Boyle, 86, formerly of W. Stiegel St, Manheim, passed away peacefully at Lancashire Hall on Monday, July 29, 2019. Born in Philadelphia, Bob was the son of the late Edward J. and Catherine Rafferty Boyle. He was the husband of the late Gloria Sassani Boyle who died in 2013. Bob worked in the maintenance department for Susquehanna...

Clarence  F. "Mike" Graham

Clarence F. "Mike" Graham

Jul 29, 2019

Faithful Servant and Community Leader Clarence F. “Mike” Graham, 92, of Manheim, died peacefully at home at Pleasant View Retirement Community with his wife by his side on Monday, July 29, 2019. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late Clarence M. and Mary Fink Graham. Mike was the loving husband of Mabel L. Groff Graham and...

Chad L. Eshleman

Chad L. Eshleman

Jul 27, 2019

Chad L. Eshleman, 47, of Palmyra, died on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Warren and Patricia Estep Eshleman. Chad worked in the painting department for Thru It All Body Shop, Inc. Mount Joy. Chad’s interests included: riding his motorcycle, playing video games, listening to...

Donna K. Engle

Donna K. Engle

Jul 25, 2019

Donna K. “Nan” Engle, 67, of Manheim, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Willoughby “Bill” Jr. and Edith E. Diffenderfer Kline. Donna was the loving wife of Gary L. Engle and they observed their 46th wedding anniversary in October of last year. Donna...

Kent D. "Mac" MacKinnon

Kent D. "Mac" MacKinnon

Jul 23, 2019

Kent D. “Mac” MacKinnon, 70, of Mount Joy passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Kent was the son of the late Hector E. and Helen (Weissent) MacKinnon. Kent was the proud father of Matthew D. MacKinnon and his wife Brandi of North Easton, MA, and Melissa E. Dowdle and her husband Brendan of Stoneham, MA....

Janet L. Wolgemuth

Janet L. Wolgemuth

Jul 20, 2019

Janet L. Wolgemuth, 92, of Manheim, died on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Gertrude Sharp Givler. Janet was the loving wife of Mark S. Wolgemuth who died in 1976. She was an active and faithful member of Hershey Free Church...

Vincent E. "Vinny" Spahr

Vincent E. "Vinny" Spahr

Jul 14, 2019

Vincent E. “Vinny” Spahr, 51, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 14, 2019. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Elmer V. Jr. and Betty Jane Becker Spahr. Vinny worked on small engines for Wes Stauffer Equipment, Ephrata. He was also self-employed in the lawn care industry and snow plowing. Vinny attended Salem...

Jallena Strawder

Jallena Strawder

Jul 13, 2019

Jallena Strawder, 37, of Lancaster, died on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Donald E. and Kathy Strawder of New Providence. She was a 2000 graduate of Solanco High School. Jallena worked in printing manufacturing for Engle Printing, Lancaster; and most recently for the Caskey Group, York. Jallena had a deep passion for photography,...

William H. "Bill" McCoy

William H. "Bill" McCoy

Jul 8, 2019

William H. “Bill” McCoy, 82, of Manheim, peacefully left this earth to spend eternity with his Father in Heaven on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, after a short battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Esther D. McCoy who was by his side. Born in Sultan, Washington, he was the son of the...

Francoise "Fran" Lynn

Francoise "Fran" Lynn

Jul 8, 2019

Francoise “Fran” Lynn, 75, of Mountville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 8, 2019 following a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Marguerite (Collette) Millot. Fran was the loving wife of Thomas D. Lynn with whom she shared 56 years of marriage. Fran was born in...

Jay M. Eberly

Jay M. Eberly

Jul 6, 2019

Jay Marlin Eberly, 86, of Mount Joy, passed away quietly on July 6, 2019 at home with Hospice Care. Born in Rapho Township on May 13, 1933, he was the son of the late Park N. and Mary Detwiler Eberly. Jay graduated from Manheim Central High School in 1952. He was a Tech Sergeant in the US Air Force where...

Doris Elaine Flory

Doris Elaine Flory

Jul 6, 2019

Doris Elaine Flory, 83, of Manheim, died on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Pleasant View Retirement Community with her family by her side. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Esther Heagy Ruhl. Doris was the loving wife of Lester O. Flory who died in 2016. She was a member of Ruhl’s United Methodist Church,...

Ruth A. Shonk

Ruth A. Shonk

Jul 5, 2019

Ruth A. Shonk passed away at Brethren Village on July 5, 2019 at the age of 86. One of seventeen children, Ruth was the youngest daughter of the late Aaron B. and Elma Ober Binkley. She will be missed by her four children: Dawn (Robert) Houff of Elizabethtown, Douglas (Jeanette Kline) Shonk of Goldvein, VA, Cathy Hower of Mount Joy...

Lisa A Naimoli

Lisa A Naimoli

Jul 4, 2019

Lisa Naimoli, 44, of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 4, 2019. She was the daughter of Faith Gallagher and the late Robert Naimoli. Surviving in addition to her mother are two children; Dejanelle and Taylor Abel, a sister, Denise Shaw (Chris), her uncle and aunt, Patrick and Kathy Naimoli, and many cousins and nephews. A celebration of Lisa’s...

H. Howard Witmer

H. Howard Witmer

Jul 2, 2019

H. Howard Witmer, 93, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, passed away at Landis Homes, Lititz, on Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Born August 24, 1925 to the late J. Earl and Ruth Mae Shearer Witmer. He was the husband of Miriam Mohler Witmer with whom he shared 66 years of marriage. He was a lifetime member of Erisman Mennonite Church...

James H. "Jim" Africa

James H. "Jim" Africa

Jul 1, 2019

James Henry Africa, 55, of Lancaster, passed away suddenly at home, of natural causes due to heart disease, on Monday, July 1, 2019. Born in Huntingdon, PA, he was the son of Ruth Gibbel Africa, Lewes, DE and the late James D. Africa. Jim was a member of the Manheim Township high school, Class of 1982. He spent 30 years...

Mary E.  "Meg" Spackman

Mary E. "Meg" Spackman

Jun 30, 2019

Mary E. “Meg” Spackman, 77, of Lancaster, and formerly of Centerville, Utah, Roundup, Montana, and Lititz; died peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Conestoga View. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Dorothy Hall Spackman. She had worked in manufacturing of computer parts in Bountiful, UT. Surviving is a son, Joseph D. husband of...

Dudley L. "Dud" Myers

Dudley L. "Dud" Myers

Jun 30, 2019

Dudley L. “Dud” Myers, 80, of Lititz died on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Brethren Village Retirement Community, Lititz. Dud was the loving husband of Deanna R. Peffley Myers and they would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this October. Born in East Petersburg, he was the son of the late Robert B. and Blanche S. (Myers) Myers. A 1956...

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