Obituaries
J. Robert Keller
Aug 3, 2018
J. Robert “Bob” Keller, 65, of Lititz went home to be with his Lord on Friday, August 3, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Lloyd and Eunice Martin Keller of Lititz. He was the loving husband of Lois K. Harnly Keller and they would have celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary this month. He...
Reba M. Martin
Jul 31, 2018
Reba M. Martin, 91, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Landis Homes. Born in Strasburg, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Florence Lefever Dagen. Reba was the loving wife of the late Carl D. Martin who died in June of last year. They were happily married for 69 years....
Jules Andrew Berenberg
Jul 31, 2018
Jules Andrew Berenberg passed away on July 31st, 2018, after a very brief and surprising illness following surgery a couple of days before. The nursing staff of the Lancaster General Hospital's ICU unit fought heroically to save him. All honor to the caring and professional service the hospital gave Jules, especially nurses Adam and Kate. Jules was born in New...
Mary R. Walker
Jul 30, 2018
Mary R. Walker, 73, of Lititz, died peacefully on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Luther Acres Retirement Community. Born in Honesdale, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Idabelle Eldred Kahrs. Mary was the loving wife of the late James M. Walker Sr. who died in February of last year. For many years Mary helped her husband in...
Diane V. Winebarger
Jul 29, 2018
Diane V. Winebarger, 72, formerly of Lititz, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Conestoga View, Lancaster. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of Clara Mellinger Ruth of Ephrata and the late Albert Ruth. She was the wife of the late Gary M. Winebarger who died in 1992. Retired in 2008, Diane worked for RR Donnelley, Lancaster for...
Kathleen M. "Kathy" Ross
Jul 21, 2018
Kathleen M. “Kathy” Ross, 64, of Manheim passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. Ross and Anna Pichler Frick. Kathy previously worked at The Cats Meow, Manheim. She was a member of the Manheim VFW Post 5956. Kathy enjoyed word search puzzles, her dog,...
Lois M. Gibble
Jul 20, 2018
Lois M. Gibble Sporting Hill Native Lois Mae Gibble, of Manheim, passed away on July 20, 2018 after a four-year battle with cancer. She was born August 15, 1935 at the former St. Joseph Hospital, Lancaster. Lois was the only child of the late Walter Heisey and Mae R. Hahn Gibble. She graduated from Manheim Central High School in 1953....
Warren K. Witmer
Jul 19, 2018
Warren K. Witmer, 89, of Brethren Village, Lititz and formerly of Landisville went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle, Lititz. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Wayne and Mary Keller Witmer. He was the loving husband of Marion E. Groff Witmer and they would have celebrated their 68th...
David A. Donovan
Jul 19, 2018
David A. Donovan, 56, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle, Lititz. Born in New Rochelle, NY, he was the son of the late John T. Sr. and Mary (Christian) Donovan Burnham. He was the loving husband of Kathy Walinsky Donovan. They would have celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary in September. David was most...
Lester L. "Les" Weik
Jul 19, 2018
Lester L. “Les” Weik, 64, of Lititz, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Troy Bender of Brickerville, and the late Anna Mae Knoll Weik. Les was the husband of Tara A. Gerhart Weik. He worked as a foreman for Melhorn Sales Service & Trucking, Mount Joy. His interests included growing...
Kay McConnell
Jul 19, 2018
Kay McConnell, 69, of Rheems, died Thursday, July 19, 2018. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Verdella Ruhl Markley. Her interests included: reading, bingo, and cross word puzzles. Surviving is a son, Mitch husband of Paige McConnell of Elizabethtown, a daughter, Cindy wife of John Kauffman of Rheems, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren,...
Lloyd R. Byers
Jul 18, 2018
Lloyd R. Byers, Loving Husband, Father, and Pap-Pap Lloyd R. Byers, 72, of Manheim, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Earl C. and Thelma (Fair) Byers. Lloyd was the loving husband of Sandra E. “Sandy” (Bargo) Byers and they celebrated...
Lois L. "Dolly" Snavely
Jul 17, 2018
Lois L. “Dolly” Snavely, 89, formerly of Hossler Road, Manheim passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Brethren Village, Lititz. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Eva Young. She was the loving wife of the late Harry S. Snavely who died in 2002. Retired in 1991, Lois worked for over thirty years...
Jay M. Bingeman
Jul 13, 2018
Jay M. Bingeman, 88, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Hamilton Arms Center, Lancaster surrounded by his family. Born in Manheim, he was the loving husband of Yvonne Eby Bingeman for 61 years. Jay was a truckdriver at Yellow Freight for many years until his retirement. He proudly served in the United States Army during...
Maxine C. Flory
Jul 13, 2018
Maxine C. Flory, 89 of Ephrata, and formerly of Lititz, died peacefully at home on Friday, July 13, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Ira and Cleo Strait Mellott. Maxine was the loving wife of the late Lloyd G. Flory who died in August of 2012. Throughout her life she helped her husband on the family farm. For...
Bonnie Sue Kurtz
Jul 8, 2018
Bonnie Sue Kurtz, 60, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Wesley Kurtz and Pamela Stephan Schaeffer. Bonnie worked as a Dietary Director for Elizabethtown Healthcare & Rehab Center and she previously worked for the Lancaster Country Club. Surviving is a daughter, Kallista B. Mollatiere...
LeRoy M. Nauman
Jul 7, 2018
LeRoy M. Nauman, 93, of Manheim, died on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Roy B. and Ada R. Earhart Nauman. LeRoy was the loving companion of Helen Kupp. He graduated from Manheim High School. A U.S. Navy veteran, LeRoy served during World War II. He worked...
Robert C. "Bob" Elsner
Jul 7, 2018
Robert C. “Bob” Elsner, 89, of Lititz, and formerly of Riverdale, N.J. died peacefully on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Little Falls, N.J., he was the son of the late Charles B. and Bessie Cooke Elsner. For over 30 years Bob worked in customer service for Public Service Electric and Gas Company in New...
Arlene E. Weidman
Jul 7, 2018
Arlene E. Weidman, 80, of Manheim, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at her home. Born in Elizabeth Township, she was the daughter of the late Ivan and Whylma Wann Steinmetz. For many years she worked for Sauder Eggs, Lititz. Her interests included quilting and sewing. Surviving are two daughters: Barbara McComsey of Manheim, Sharon Becker of Willow Street, a son,...
Daniel G. "Dan" Ganse
Jul 2, 2018
Daniel G. “Dan” Ganse, 84, of Manheim, died peacefully on Monday, July 2, 2018 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George W. Ganse, and the late Helen M. Gochenour-Ganse-Myers. Dan graduated from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. He was of the Catholic faith; and was visited by clergy and members...
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