Obituaries
Evelyn M. "Evie" Hackman
Dec 6, 2019
Evelyn M. “Evie” Hackman, 85, of Lititz, died peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Brethren Village. Born in Hopeland, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Emma Killheffner Brumbach. She was a 1952 graduate of Ephrata High School. Evie was the loving wife of Perry L. Hackman and they observed their 62nd wedding anniversary in August of...
Glenn H. Oberholtzer
Dec 4, 2019
Glenn H. Oberholtzer, 88, of Mount Joy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in Elizabethtown, he was the son of the late Christian and Bertha Haldeman Oberholtzer. Glenn was the loving husband of the late Helen Ober Oberholtzer who passed away in 2013. He was a 1949 graduate of Elizabethtown High School...
Kenneth E. Graybill
Dec 2, 2019
Kenneth E. Graybill, 89, of Lititz, passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Legend of Lititz. Born in Lancaster, Ken was the son of the late Earl M. and Leah (Myer) Graybill. He was the loving husband of Pauline “Polly” (Longenecker) Graybill, and they celebrated 66 years of marriage this past May. A truck...
Heather J. Carter
Nov 29, 2019
Heather J. Carter, 34, of Manheim, beloved wife, mother, and friend, went home to the loving arms of Jesus, on Friday, November 29, 2019 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Barry and Virginia “Ginger” Hakala Heagy of Manheim. Heather was the loving wife of Evan B. Carter and they observed their 11th...
Louis H. Hoober
Nov 29, 2019
Louis H. Hoober, 97, of Lititz, and formerly of New Holland, died peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Landis Homes Retirement Community. Born in Earl Township, he was the son of the late Jacob and Lydia Ann Burkholder Hoober. Louis was the loving husband of Miriam Denlinger Hoober who died in April of 2013. For fifteen years Louis owned...
Mary E. Pollard
Nov 29, 2019
Mary E. Pollard, 93, of Manheim, died on Friday, November 29, 2019, at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Hollywood, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Grace Long Mattingly. Mary was a devoted homemaker who attended St. Richard’s Catholic Church, Manheim. She enjoyed quilting, sewing, gardening and doing crafts. One of her greatest joy’s was spending...
Betty R. Kleckner
Nov 27, 2019
Betty R. Kleckner, 89, of West Chester, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the Penn Medicine Hospice, West Chester. Born in Mahanoy City, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Mary Melusky Parfitt. She was the loving wife of the late Robert J. Kleckner who died in June of 2014. For...
Mildred M. Kreider
Nov 25, 2019
Mildred M. Kreider, 99, formerly of Lancaster, died Monday, November 25, 2019 at Landis Homes, Lititz. She was the widow of the late Lester H. Kreider who died in 2005, and they celebrated 63 years marriage. Born in Upper Leacock Township, she was the daughter of the late Reuben H. and Mary (Denlinger) Myers. Mildred was a homemaker and a...
Norman S. Lannigan Sr.
Nov 24, 2019
Norman S. Lannigan, Sr., 96 of Lititz, died peacefully, with family by his side, on the morning of Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Luther Acres. Born in Wishaw, Scotland, he was the son of the late Samuel and Wilhemina Napier Lannigan. Norman was the loving husband of Jean S.M. Lilly Montgomery Lannigan, with whom he observed their 43rd wedding anniversary...
Donna I. Kachel
Nov 24, 2019
Donna I. Kachel, 80, of Lititz, in the presence of her children, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Arthur G. II and Leah G. (Shull) Mellinger. Donna was the loving wife of the...
Matilda Joan Marrash
Nov 23, 2019
Matilda Joan Marrash, 95, of Manheim, went to meet her husband in heaven, Saturday November, 23, 2019. Born in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary Scaran She was the beloved wife of John Marrash, and they celebrated 59 years of marriage prior to his passing February 17, 2015. She was an active member of...
Bruce Wayne Shoemaker
Nov 22, 2019
Bruce Wayne Shoemaker, 64, of Mount Joy, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 22, 2019. Born in Hillsboro, Ohio, he was the son of Clarence Shoemaker of Florida and Darlene (Watson) Kindred of Tennessee. He was the husband of the late Tawnee Jo (Spivey) Shoemaker who died in 2014. Bruce was a lifetime member of the Mount Joy VFW Post...
Harlan "Wes" Rose Jr.
Nov 20, 2019
Harlan W. “Wes” Rose Jr., 70, of Manheim, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Salem, Illinois, he was the son of the late Harlan W. Sr. and Anna Mae Warden Rose. Wes was the loving husband of Linda F. Caswell Rose whom he shared 48 years of marriage this past July. He was...
Ronald E. "Ron" Calhoun
Nov 18, 2019
Ronald E. “Ron” Calhoun, 75, of Lititz, died peacefully surrounded by his wife and family on Monday, November 18, 2019 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Everett, Bedford County, he was the son of the late Floyd and Dorothy Winck Calhoun. Ron was the loving husband of Linda L. Bitts Calhoun and they observed their 49th wedding anniversary in...
Raymond M. Adame
Nov 15, 2019
Raymond M. Adame, 77, of Manheim, died Friday November 15, 2019 at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster. He was the loving husband of Mary Flowers ( Port) Adame, and the celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary this past August. Born in Topeka, KS he was the son of the late James and Mary Adame. He was a laborer at FLSmidth Co. of Manheim...
Martha B. Garber
Nov 15, 2019
Martha B. Garber, 97, formerly of Elizabethtown, died Friday November 15, 2019 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. Born in West Donegal Twp., she was the daughter of the late Norman L. and Mary Franck (Brubaker) Rutt. She was the widow of Henry E. Garber who died in 2009, and prior to his passing they had been married 67 years. Martha...
Daniel H. Rohrer Jr.
Nov 11, 2019
Daniel H. Rohrer Jr. 91, of Lititz, and formerly of East Hempfield Township, died peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2019 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in East Hempfield Township, he was the son of the late Daniel H. and Ada Mae Hollinger Rohrer. In 1946 Dan graduated from the East Hempfield Township High School. He was the...
Jeanette D. Thompson
Nov 11, 2019
Jeanette D. Thompson, 91, formerly of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2019 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community, Columbia. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Mary Fritz Darrenkamp. Jeanette retired after 40 years as a telephone operator for the former Bell Telephone Company, Lancaster. She was a member of St Richard’s Catholic...
Harold E. Beam
Nov 11, 2019
Harold E. Beam, 65, of Harrisburg, formerly of East Petersburg, died peacefully at his residence, Monday November 11, 2019 with his family at his side. He was the husband of Margaret L. (Yingst) Beam, and they celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary this past April. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank Jay and Susan (Geroge) Beam....
Sherrye Dee Garrett
Nov 10, 2019
Sherrye Dee Garrett, 73, of East Petersburg, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at UPMC, Lititz. Born in York, she was the daughter of the late Charles and June Himmelright Geesey. Sherrye was preceded in death by a brother, Edward Geesey.She was the wife of the late Richard S. Garrett who died in 1987. Dr. Garrett was an expert...
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