Obituaries

Raymond C. "Pete" Clark

Raymond C. "Pete" Clark

Oct 2, 2018

Raymond C. “Pete” Clark, 89, of Mount Joy, died peacefully, Tuesday October 2, 2018. Born in Middletown, he was the son of the late Raymond C. Clark. and Mary (Rhen) Kendig. He was the loving husband of Vera (Jackson) Clark, and they observed their 65th wedding anniversary on September 3, 2018. “Pete” as he was affectionately known, was a printer...

Linda L. Harris

Linda L. Harris

Oct 1, 2018

Linda L. Harris, 65, of Manheim, died on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care with her beloved husband by her side. Born in Mount Joy Township, she was the daughter of the late Jay G. and Miriam W. (Werner) Shenk. She was the loving wife of Jack L. Harris and they would have celebrated their 45th wedding...

Donald C. Rowe Jr.

Donald C. Rowe Jr.

Sep 30, 2018

Donald C. Rowe Jr., 84, of Lititz, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, September 30, 2018. Born in Milton, he was the son of the late Donald C. and Sara Trutt Rowe. Don was the loving husband of the late Norma C. Bennett Rowe who died in November of 2016. For many years Don worked as...

Sharon E. Overton

Sharon E. Overton

Sep 29, 2018

Sharon E. Overton, 60, of Manheim, PA and formerly of Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, PA surrounded by her loving family. Born in Trenton, NJ, Sharon was the daughter of the late Stanley and Lottie Majewski Wiacek. She was the loving wife of George L....

Pauline S. "Polly" Staub

Pauline S. "Polly" Staub

Sep 28, 2018

Pauline S. “Polly” Staub, 98, formerly of New York City, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Sinking Springs, she was the daughter of the late George and Salome Reider Gottshall. She was the wife of the late Herman E. Staub who died in 1990. Polly enjoyed playing Bridge, dancing and she...

Paul L. "Cork" Flory

Paul L. "Cork" Flory

Sep 27, 2018

Paul L. “Cork” Flory, 72, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Paul L. Jr. and Dorothy (Barley) Flory. Paul was the loving husband of Leslie (Brosey) Flory, they observed their 35th wedding anniversary in December 2017. Paul worked for Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster, where he...

Paul   E. Strauss

Paul E. Strauss

Sep 19, 2018

Paul E. Strauss, 88, of Manheim and formerly of Lititz passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Elizabeth Township, he was the son of the late George Jr. and Emma Showers Strauss. He was the loving husband of the late Jean E. Gilbert Strauss who died in 2009. Paul retired from Wilbur...

M. Fern Fisher

M. Fern Fisher

Sep 17, 2018

M. Fern Fisher, 77, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, September 17, 2018 at Moravian Manor, Lititz. Born in East Donegal Township, she was the daughter of the late John K. and Marie C. Ruhl Fisher. Fern was a faithful and lifetime member of Ruhl’s United Methodist Church, Manheim. She was a 1959 graduate of Donegal High School. Fern was...

Muriel M. Gamble

Muriel M. Gamble

Sep 16, 2018

Muriel M. Gamble, 95, of Lititz, and formerly of Haddon Heights, N.J., died on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Luther Acres Manor. Born in Burt, North Dakota, she was the daughter of the late Gurney M. and Nora Davis Musser. A homemaker, Muriel was the loving wife of the late Alexander “Scotty” Gamble who died in 2009. She was a...

Herbert B.      "Herb" Weidler

Herbert B. "Herb" Weidler

Sep 15, 2018

Herbert B. “Herb” Weidler, 95, of Lititz, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 15, 2018. Born in Manheim Township, he was the son of the late R. Guy and Clara Buckwalter Weidler. Herb was the loving husband of E. Jean Hess Weidler who died in February of 2008. Herb was a lifelong dairy farmer, who...

Arlington Miller

Arlington Miller

Sep 12, 2018

Arlington Miller, 94, resident of United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz and formerly of Newport Road, Elm, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Born in Penn Township, he was the son of the late Graybill and Florence Myer Miller. He was the husband of the late Marian Brubaker Miller who died in 2017. Retired in 1987, Arlington owned and operated...

Audray F. "Doll" Enck

Audray F. "Doll" Enck

Sep 10, 2018

Audray F. “Doll” Enck, 80, formerly of Manheim passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. She was the daughter of the late John and Gertrude Eckert Myers. Doll was the wife of the late Adam Z. Enck Jr. who died in 1993. In her earlier years, she worked at the former Raymark Industries,...

Hope M. Gainer

Hope M. Gainer

Sep 10, 2018

Hope M. Gainer, 85, of Lancaster, died on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Conestoga View with her husband by her side. Born in Lancaster, Hope was the daughter of the late Thurman and Emma Mutzbough Hoehn. She was the loving wife of Robert A. “Bob” Gainer and they celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary in March of this year. Hope was...

Mae Z. Wingenroth

Mae Z. Wingenroth

Sep 2, 2018

Mae Z. Wingenroth, 89, of Lititz, died peacefully on Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Moravian Manor. Born in Elizabeth Township, she was the daughter of the late Israel and Annie Steeley Zartman. Mae was the loving wife of the late Leon E. Wingenroth who died in 2000. A devoted mother, Mae loved and cared deeply for her children. For many...

Julie A. Thompson

Julie A. Thompson

Sep 1, 2018

Julie A. Thompson, 62, of Lititz, died peacefully on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of Paul and Dolores Gorski Falatko of Freeland. Julie was the loving wife of Arthur R. Thompson Jr. She worked many years as a dental assistant for Dr. Brian D. Sowatsky. Her interests included flower...

Phyllis M. Greiner

Phyllis M. Greiner

Aug 29, 2018

Phyllis M. Greiner, 80, of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She passed on her 80th birthday. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Margaret Becker Brenner. A homemaker, Phyllis was the loving wife of Chester J. “Chet” Greiner, and they observed their 61st wedding anniversary...

Cinda Kay Yurista

Cinda Kay Yurista

Aug 29, 2018

Cinda Kay Yurista, 45, of Ephrata, died unexpectedly after a brief illness on Wednesday August 29, 2018 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Geroge Acotanza and Patricia Davis. She was the loving companion of Michael L. Gockley, Ephrata. She loved taking care of her pets. Surviving in addition to her companion...

Christopher N. "Chris Carlson

Christopher N. "Chris Carlson

Aug 28, 2018

Christopher N. “Chris” Carlson, 51, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Ruth Horning Carlson of Marietta and the late Edward C. Carlson. He was the husband of Cynthia A. “Cindy” Christen Carlson. Chris worked for 25 years as a machinist for Precision Form, Inc., Lititz. His interests included...

Chris "Lanky" Bishop

Chris "Lanky" Bishop

Aug 28, 2018

Chris “Lanky” Bishop, 42, of Mount Joy, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the loving son of Lois L. Schreier Bishop of Mount Joy, and the late C. LaMar Bishop. Chris worked as a computer technician for many years. Chris used his uncanny ability of predicting stock...

L. Fred Blanck

L. Fred Blanck

Aug 27, 2018

L. Fred Blanck, 97, a life-long resident of Manheim, and a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend; died peacefully on Monday, August 27, 2018 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, Fred was the son of the late Leo and Elma Brandt Blanck. Fred was the loving husband for over 65 years of the late Eloise Hollinger Blanck...

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