Obituaries
Ruth E. Aument
Dec 9, 2018
Ruth E. Aument, 65, of Manheim passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Janet Wise. She was the wife of Gerald E. Aument and they celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary in October. Ruth graduated from Warwick High School in 1973 and she was a...
Sandra L. "Sandy" Dull
Dec 9, 2018
Sandra L. “Sandy” Dull, 75, of Akron, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 9, 2018. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Clair and Mildred Steffy Nissly, Sandy was the loving wife of Donald E. Dull and they would have observed their 17th wedding anniversary on December 28th. For many years Sandy worked as a...
Samuel S. "Sam" Keefer
Dec 8, 2018
Samuel S. “Sam” Keefer, 74, of Manheim passed away at home under the care of his daughter on Saturday, December 8, 2018. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Lester and Lois McCulloh Keefer. Sam retired as an electrician for Armstrong World Industries, Marietta. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War....
George Addison Moyer Jr.
Dec 7, 2018
George A. Moyer Jr., 87, of Lancaster, PA., and formerly of Wilmington, DE., died peacefully on Friday, December 7, 2018 in Arbor View at Willow Valley. Born in Reading, PA., he was the son of the late George A. Sr., and Edna Folk Moyer. George was the loving husband of Anita Welsch Moyer and they observed their 65th wedding anniversary...
Ronald C. "Ron" Newswanger
Dec 7, 2018
Ron “Newsy” Newswanger, 76, of Manheim died peacefully at his home on December 7, 2018. Newsy was a colorful and complex character. He was a Renaissance man, who was not afraid to try anything. He was an entrepreneur who also ran several small businesses. The life of many parties, his door and his backyard pool were always open, and his...
Sylvia E. Parks
Dec 6, 2018
Sylvia E. Parks, 84, of Elizabethtown passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. Born in Upper Darby, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee and Elsa L. (Russ) Lee Weygand. She was the beloved and cherished wife of Richard E. Parks. They celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary in May and had...
Robin A. Loercher
Dec 3, 2018
Robin A. Loercher, 58, of Manheim, beloved wife and mother went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 3, 2018. She passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family. Robin was born in Muncy and raised in Sullivan County and was the daughter of the late Merl and Frances Gavitt Peterman. She was the loving wife of Michael...
Mark H. Hoffer
Dec 1, 2018
Mark H. Hoffer, 73, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Amos H. and Grace Haldeman Hoffer. Mark was the loving husband of Jonna M. Smith Hoffer, and they observed their 41st wedding anniversary on November 12th. For many years Mark was a partner for...
Mary S. Miller
Dec 1, 2018
Mary S. Miller, 101, of Manheim, passed away into a new home in Heaven with her Savior on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Manheim she was the daughter of the late John and Amelia Gibble Sauble. She was the loving wife of Cleo Miller who died in 1973. Mary was a member of Ruhl’s...
Glenn H. Landis
Dec 1, 2018
Glenn Hagey Landis, 84, died on Saturday, December 1, 2018, of congestive heart failure at the Bob Fryer & Family Inpatient Center of Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He and his wife of 50 years, Susan (Veazie) Landis, had resided in Lititz for 26 years, most recently at Luther Acres. His brother, Merrill Hagey Landis, and his sister, Joan...
Claude H. Sites
Nov 30, 2018
Claude H. Sites, 86, of Manheim, died peacefully on Friday, November 30, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Sporting Hill, he was the son of the late Levi and Louise Horst Sites. Claude was the loving husband of the late Geraldine R. Burkey Sites who died in October of 1998. For over 20 years he worked...
Allen H. Kreider
Nov 27, 2018
Allen H. Kreider, 80, of Lancaster, formerly of Elizabethtown, went home to be with his Lord & Savior, on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Flora (Craun) Kreider and they celebrated 60 years of marriage this past May. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Allen H. and Anna...
Brenda S. Groff Wright
Nov 22, 2018
Brenda S. Groff Wright, 56, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She was the loving wife of Barry L. Wright and they observed their 26th wedding anniversary in June of this year. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Jay E. and Betty L. Pennington Groff of Quarryville....
Jay Robert Schaeffer
Nov 22, 2018
Jay Robert Schaeffer, 74, of Manheim, died unexpectedly Thursday, November 22, 2018 at his residence. Born in Sunbury, he was the son of the late Ralph F. and Cora Beatrice (Brubaker) Schaeffer. Jay was a farmer most of his working life in E. Donegal Twp., but also sold crop insurance for Crop & Hail Management, was a custodian for Ebersole...
Daniel Allen Nicholls
Nov 19, 2018
Daniel Allen Nicholls, of Elizabethtown, and formerly of Passaic County, N.J., passed away on November 19, 2018 at the age of 75 years. A native of Indianola Iowa, Daniel grew up on a farm with his parents Allen Merle and Mary Ellen, alongside his two siblings, Michael and Diane. Dan went to Indianola High School where he played the halfback...
Martha K. Kready
Nov 18, 2018
Martha K. Kready, 93, of Manheim, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died peacefully surrounded by her four generations of family, on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Colebrook, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Mary Kellechner Gibble. Martha was a caring and devoted wife of A. Claude Kready; and...
Patsy J. Detwiler
Nov 17, 2018
Patsy J. Detwiler, 86, of Manheim passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Vera Hunchberger Evans. She was the loving wife of Jack E. Detwiler and they celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary in August. In her earlier years, Patsy worked at...
Elizabeth L. "Betty" Reist
Nov 13, 2018
Elizabeth L. “Betty” Reist, 89, of Lititz, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Luther Acres. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John F. Garman and Nora Steinman Miller. Betty was the loving wife of both of her husband’s, the late Carl H. Reist who died in October of last year; her first husband was...
A. Lorraine Dagen
Nov 13, 2018
A. Lorraine Dagen, 95, of Lititz, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Luther Acres. Her greatest joy being the wife, homemaker, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late W. Martin and Elizabeth Zook Hess. She was a graduate and valedictorian of the 1941 class of Rothsville High School, and later...
Vera M. Noggle
Nov 13, 2018
Vera M. Noggle, 88, of Manheim passed away peacefully on November 13, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. She was the daughter of the late Herman H. and Elsie Shreiner Geib. She was the wife of the late William F. Noggle who died in 2003. Surviving are two sons, Scott Noggle of East Petersburg and Kerry Noggle of Spring...
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