Obituaries
Mary Ellen Heisey
Mar 20, 2019
Mary Ellen Heisey, 87, formerly of Manheim passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at the United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Elsie Mae Espenshade Haines. She was the wife of the late Martin N. Heisey who died in 2006. Mary Ellen was a member of Elizabethtown United...
Thelma J. Rider
Mar 19, 2019
Thelma J. Rider, 92, Columbia, formerly of Mount Joy, died peacefully Tuesday March 19, 2019 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was the loving wife of J. William “Bill” Rider, and they celebrated 68 years of marriage this past November. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of Henry and Edna (Bradley) Kreiner. Thelma was a floor supervisor at the former...
Dennis L. Cassel
Mar 18, 2019
Dennis L. Cassel, 71, of Lititz, died on Monday, March 18, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Elverson, he was the son of the late Walter and Anna Smith Cassel. Dennis was the loving husband of Kathleen M. “Kathy” Donough Cassel. He was a 1966 graduate of Coatesville High School and worked for the former Lukens Steel Company, Coatesville,...
Romona Miller
Mar 14, 2019
Romona Miller, 89, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late David E. and Katie Houser Wolf. Romona was the loving wife of the late Harry LeVerne Miller who died in 2012. Her interests included, cooking, baking cookies, trips to the...
Phoebe A. Rohrer
Mar 11, 2019
Phoebe A. Rohrer, 83, of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, March 11, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, Phoebe was the daughter of the late Roy and Elizabeth Floyd Butzer. She was the loving wife of late William R. “Blackie” Rohrer who died in 2002. Phoebe was a faithful member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim, and was...
Harold K. Galebach
Mar 10, 2019
Harold K. Galebach Faithfully Served Church & Community Harold K. Galebach, 92, a life-long resident of Penryn, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Penryn, he was the son of the late John K. and Alice Keller Galebach. Harold was the loving husband of the late Dorothy Clark...
Martha Jean Bricker
Mar 9, 2019
Martha Jean Bricker, 87, of Manheim PA, formerly of Uniontown, Phoenix AZ, and Malvern died peacefully, Saturday March 9, 2019. She was the loving wife of Vernon J. Bricker who died in 2001. Born in Uniontown, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Black (J.B.) and Alice (Minor) Adams, II. After high school Martha attended and graduated from Waynesburg...
Gary L. Shifflett
Mar 9, 2019
Gary L. Shifflett, 69, of Wrightsville, died peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday March 9, 2019 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of the late Robert and Lottie (Raynes) Shifflett. Gary was a truck driver for Yellow Freight for many years before retiring, and then work as a shuttle driver for Enterprise...
Joshua D. Long
Mar 8, 2019
Joshua D. Long, 35, of Manheim, died unexpectedly Friday, March 8, 2019. Born in Hershey, he was the son of David L. and Tina M. Bohner Long of Manheim. His interests included Star Wars, music, reading, poetry, and helping animals and people in need. Surviving in addition to his parents, is a sister, Kimberly R. Long of Mountville, and a...
Chad V. Adams
Mar 8, 2019
Chad V. Adams, 23, beloved son of Van and Anne Adams of Lebanon, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 8, 2019 in Charleston, S.C. Chad was a 2018 cum laude graduate of the College of Charleston Honors College, earning a bachelor of science degree in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Neuroscience. Excelling in academic achievement and research activities within the...
Udo G. Von Gehr
Mar 6, 2019
Udo G. Von Gehr, 85, of Lititz, died on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the Lancaster General Hospital with his loving family by his side. Born in Danzig Germany, Udo was the son of the late Karl and Charlotte Kolskie Von Gehr. Udo was the loving husband of Carol Fithian Von Gehr. He was a member of the Lancaster Liederkranz...
Warren Herr Bender
Mar 5, 2019
Warren Herr Bender, 96, formerly of Manheim, went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Tuesday March 5, 2019 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, where he was residing. He was the widower of the late Betty (Leaman) Bender who died in 2004. Born in East Lampeter Twp. He was the son of the late Clayton and Ada (Herr) Bender....
Lester L. "Pappy" Brumbach
Mar 4, 2019
Lester L. “Pappy” Brumbach, 83, of Lancaster, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Monday, March 4, 2019. Born in Elizabeth Township, he was the son of the late Hiram S. and Elizabeth Shealer Brumbach. Lester was the loving husband of Shirley A. Nauman Brumbach and they observed their 57th wedding anniversary in October of last year. For...
Sharon L. Metzler
Mar 4, 2019
Sharon L. Metzler, 56, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, March 4, 2019 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Reading, she was the daughter of Earl A. Jr. and Margaret Diener Popp of Lancaster. Sharon was the loving wife of Michael P. Metzler and they observed their 32nd wedding anniversary in September...
Emma W. Snavely
Mar 4, 2019
Emma W. Snavely, 98, of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, March 4, 2019 at Moravian Manor. Born in Renovo, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ulbe M. and Kathryn M. Jarret Wielinga. Emma was the loving wife of the late Dr. Fred Allen Snavely who died in June of 1988. Following many years of dedicated work Emma retired...
Rhoda S. Kunkel
Mar 2, 2019
l Rhoda S. Kunkel, 76, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in New Holland, she was the daughter of the late Titus and Edna Sauder Martin. Rhoda retired as an accountant for The Horst Group, Inc., Lancaster. She was a member of Landisville Mennonite Church. She enjoyed time...
Maude H. Ulrich
Feb 27, 2019
Maude H. Ulrich, 96, of Lancaster and formerly of Lititz, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Magnolia’s of Lancaster. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Sally Habecker Ober. Maude was the loving wife of Russell E. Ulrich who died in 1998. She was a member of Salem Lutheran Church of Kissel Hill, Lititz,...
Ronald E. Keller
Feb 27, 2019
Ronald E. Keller, 74, of York, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Wellspan York Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Richard and Ruth Gochenaur Keller. He was a faithful member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, York. Ronald was a 1962 graduate of Oak Hill High School and went on to proudly serve his country...
Edith Taylor
Feb 26, 2019
Edith Taylor who formerly lived in Manheim for nearly three decades died on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Lane Purcell Hospice House in Sumterville, Florida after a long battle with cancer. She was the late daughter of Jozef Hübl and Maria Hübl Leichtfried, and brother Rudolph (Rudy) Hübl. Edith was born in Vienna, Austria in 1926 where she grew up...
Lois A. Roth
Feb 26, 2019
Lois A. Roth, 88, formerly of Sun Hill Road, Manheim passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Chisholm, MN, she was the daughter of the late James F. and Esther Smith Corbett. She was the loving wife of the late John G. Roth Jr. who died in 2015. In her earlier...
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