Obituaries
Sally A. Knauer
Feb 26, 2019
Sally A. Knauer, 70, of Lititz, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late James F. Sr. and Helen Nentwig Kirkpatrick. Sally was the loving wife of Barry L. Knauer and they observed their 37th wedding anniversary in December of last year. Sally retired...
Douglas R. Cope
Feb 25, 2019
Douglas R. Cope, 63, of Lancaster, and formerly of Manheim, died Monday, February 25, 2019. He was the son of the late Lloyd and Norah Eckenroad Cope. Surviving are three brothers: Eugene husband of Joanne Cope of Mount Joy, Benjamin husband of Betty Cope of York, David husband of Mary Cope of Willow Street and many nieces and nephews. Preceding...
Edith May Cook
Feb 25, 2019
Edith May Cook, 101, of Elizabethtown, died on Monday, February 25, 2019. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of the late Christopher and Ida Spencer Hildebrand. Edith was the wife of the late Joseph G. Cook who died in 2013. For many years Edith worked for ACME Markets, previously she was employed by Bendix Aviation. She was a member...
John F. Motto
Feb 22, 2019
John F. Motto, 79, of Manheim and formerly of Minersville, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Pottsville, he was the son of the late John A. and Anna Barkasi Motto. John was the loving husband of Sally A. Fitzpatrick Motto and they observed their 50th wedding anniversary this month....
Dorothy L. "Dot" Weit
Feb 21, 2019
Dorothy L. “Dot” Weit, 84, a life-long resident of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Luther Acres. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Anna Roth Kreider. Dot was the loving wife of the late A. Roy Weit who died in September of 1997. A 1951 graduate of Lititz High School, Dot...
Joyce E. Wingenroth
Feb 21, 2019
Joyce E. Wingenroth, 69, of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Gardens at Stevens. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Leon E. and Mae Zartman Wingenroth. Joyce enjoyed Polka Dancing and was a member of the Dutchland Polkateers. Her other interests included: listening to music from Lawrence Welk and Elvis Presley and watching...
Reba L. Miller
Feb 21, 2019
Reba Longenecker Miller, 91, of Lititz, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 21, 2019 at Legend of Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Edna Weinhold Longenecker. Mrs. Miller was the loving wife of Jay B. Miller. They celebrated their 67th anniversary in May. A life-long member of Calvary...
Jean A. Depew
Feb 19, 2019
Jean A. Depew Jean A. Depew, 90, of Manheim and formerly of Peekskill, NY went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Born in Peekskill, NY, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Ruth Weeks Jessup. Jean retired after thirty years as a Personnel Specialist for the Veterans Administration. She was a member of...
Josephine F. Shelly
Feb 17, 2019
Josephine F. Shelly, 84, of Manheim, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Edna Conrad Achey. She was the loving wife of the late Richard E. Shelly who died in 2012. Retired in 1996, Josephine was a bank teller...
Christopher D. "Chris" Doran
Feb 13, 2019
Christopher D. “Chris” Doran, 35, of Baltimore, formerly of Landisville, died unexpectedly Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at his residence. Born in Lancaster, he was the loving son of Robert D. and Linda (Zerphey) Doran of Manheim. Chris was a graduate of Hempfield High School, class of 2001 where he was a member of the National Honor Society, and a member...
Jackie L. "Jack" Harris
Feb 12, 2019
Jackie L. “Jack” Harris, 71, died on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, with his loving family by his side. Born in Lancaster, Jack was the son of the late G. Wilson and Marian Greist Harris. He was the loving husband of Linda L. Shenk Harris who died this past October. He graduated from Oxford...
Linda G. Rohrer
Feb 9, 2019
Linda Gail Rohrer, 76, of Manheim, died peacefully following a long illness, with her family by her side on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Abraham C. and Ruth E. Weber Brubaker. Linda had a 34-year career at Armstrong World Industries where she progressed through a...
William E. Krum
Feb 5, 2019
William E. Krum William E. Krum, 76, of Manheim passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Born in Millbach, he was the son of the late William J. and Elizabeth Noll Krum. He was married to Sandra L. Eckert Krum. Bill retired from Raymark Industries, Manheim. He was a lifetime member of Hemlock Archery Club, Lebanon. An avid hunter and...
Michael B. Klunk
Feb 5, 2019
Michael B. Klunk, 68, of Lititz, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born in York, he was the son of the late Bernard and Pearl Inners Klunk. Mike was the loving husband of Sandra L. Monteil Klunk and they observed their 46th wedding anniversary in August of last...
Dorothy E. Sumpman
Feb 4, 2019
Dorothy E. Sumpman, 96, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Monday February 4, 2019 at the Mennonite Home, Lancaster. She was the widow of the late Clyde R. Sumpman who died in 2001. Born in Mount Joy she was the daughter of the late Hiram R. and Lillian M. (Roth) Detweiler. Dorothy assisted with farm operations at her family farm, and...
Tyler A. Winters
Feb 2, 2019
Tyler A. Winters, 23, of Manheim, died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Allen Winters and Kara wife of Keith Edgell of Manheim. Tyler had a passion for writing music and spending time with family and friends. He had a contagious smile. Tyler was always happy and everyone enjoyed being around him....
Esther R. Ehrhart
Feb 2, 2019
Esther R. Ehrhart, 98, of Lititz, died on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Moravian Manor with her loving family by her side. Born in Rothsville, Esther was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Jennie Reinhold Erb. She was the loving wife of Bernard R. “Bud” Ehrhart who died in 2011. Esther was a faithful member of Salem United Methodist...
Dorothy C. Galebach
Feb 2, 2019
Dorothy C. Galebach, 92, of Penryn, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Born in Spring Garden, she was the daughter of the late Chester A. and Hilda Moore Clark. Dorothy was the loving wife of Harold K. Galebach and they observed their 70th wedding anniversary in September of last year. Dorothy graduated from Paradise Township High...
Thomas P. "Tom" Lacek Jr.
Feb 1, 2019
Thomas P. “Tom” Lacek Jr., 66, of Manheim passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 1, 2019. Born in White Haven, he was the son of Thomas P. Lacek Sr. of Tamaqua and the late Clara Koblish Lacek. He was the loving husband of Barbara Kester Lacek and they celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary this past November. Retired in...
Dorothy L. Weiss
Feb 1, 2019
Dorothy L. “Dotty” Weiss, 72, of Landisville, died peacefully, Friday, February 1, 2019 at Juniper Village, Mount Joy. Born in Ellwood City, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Anna (Stabryla) Krupa. She was the widow of the late Samuel Leopardi and the late Richard Weiss. For most of her working life, Dotty was a homemaker. She was...
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