Obituaries
Frank S. Sweigart
May 2, 2018
Frank S. Sweigart, 84, formerly of Manheim and a resident of Colonial Lodge, Denver passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in East Earl Township, he was the son of late Ellsworth and Martha Steinmetz Sweigart. Retired in 2000, Frank worked for thirty years as a plant foreman at Rohrer’s Quarry,...
Robert "Bob" Tait
May 1, 2018
Robert “Bob” Tait, 86, of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in New York, N.Y., he was the son of the late Amerigo and Helen Butcher Tait. Bob was the loving husband of Geraldine “Gerry” Turner Tait and they observed their 65th wedding anniversary in October of last year. In...
Eugene F. Shelly
Apr 30, 2018
Eugene F. Shelly, 95 of Manheim, and formerly of Penryn, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Penn Township he was the son of the late John G. and Emma Fasnacht Shelly. Gene was the loving husband of Kathryn V. Dohner Shelly who died in January of this year....
Jean L. Spear
Apr 30, 2018
Jean L. Spear, 89, died Monday April 30, 2018 At Masonic Village at Elizabethtown where she was a resident. Born in Duquesne, PA she was the daughter of the late James and Agnes (Gillis) Sullivan. She was the widow of John T. spear who died in 2006. She was a homemaker, and was much beloved by her family. “She was...
William H. "Bill" Morgan III
Apr 27, 2018
William H. Morgan III, 81, of Lititz, died peacefully at his home on Friday, April 27, 2018. Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late, William H. Jr. and Carolyn Nixdorf Morgan. Earlier in his life, Bill was the owner and operator of the Chevron Gas Station, Oregon Pike, Lancaster. For over forty years he worked for Stoltzfus...
John D. Kilmer
Apr 24, 2018
John D. Kilmer, 92, formerly of Manheim went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Cornwall Manor. Born in Ephrata Township, he was the son of the late Henry W. and Anna Martin Kilmer. He was the loving husband of Rhoda M. Hollinger Kilmer and they celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in March. John owned...
Nancy E. Burgess
Apr 22, 2018
Nancy E. Burgess, 76, of Manheim, died peacefully on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at home. Born in Lisburn, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Hoover Shaffner. For over ten years Nancy was the loving companion of Edward H. “Red” Campbell. In her early years Nancy worked in the house-keeping department of Days Inn in Dillsburg. She...
Donald L. Miller
Apr 19, 2018
Donald L. Miller, 87, of Lancaster, died April 19, 2018 at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. He was the husband of Patricia Bouder- Miller and celebrated 14 ½ years of marriage last August. Born in East Franklin Twp. (Armstrong Co.) he was the son of the late William McGown and Sarah Miller. Don was an over the road truck driver for...
Clara R. Armold
Apr 18, 2018
Clara R. Armold, 90, of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the United Zion Retirement Community. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Mary Reppert Knier. She was the loving wife of the late Benjamin F. Armold who died in August of 2002. For over 26 years Clara worked at Warner-Lambert, Lititz....
Robert R. Swayne
Apr 12, 2018
Robert R. Swayne, 75, of Manheim passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Donald and Margaret Reed Swayne. He was the loving husband of Victoria L. Edgar Swayne and they would have celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary in September. Robert owned and operated Swayne’s Farrier...
Kenneth F. Sangrey
Apr 9, 2018
Kenneth F. Sangrey, 76, of Lancaster, went to be with our Lord peacefully on Monday, April 9, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank and Esther Stauffer Sangrey. He was the loving husband of Sallylee K. Shultz Sangrey. They observed their 54th wedding anniversary in November of last year. An Automobile...
Ramon Almodovar
Apr 8, 2018
Ramon Almodovar, 96, of Lancaster, and formerly of Wrightsville, and Hudson, FL., died peacefully surrounded by his family and went home to be his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 8, 2018. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Bernardino and Juana Rivera Almodovar. Ramon was the loving husband of the late Ada E. Stoltzfus...
Mary E. "Nan" Lewis
Apr 5, 2018
Mary E. “Nan” Lewis Mary E. “Nan” Lewis, 97, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at the Ware Presbyterian Village, Oxford. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Warren M. and Edith E. Witmyer Demmy. She was the loving wife of the late Clement E. Lewis who died in June...
Jesse W. Stauffer
Apr 5, 2018
Jesse W. Stauffer, 76, of Lititz, entered peacefully into the loving arms of his Savior following a progressive illness in the last few months, on Thursday, April 5, 2018. He courageously battled Stage 4 Rectal & Liver Cancer and was totally cancer free since 2015. He was born at home in York county, he was the son of the late...
Yvonne C. "Bonnie" Glatfelter
Apr 4, 2018
With great sorrow the children of Bonnie Glatfelter mourn her passing on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Bonnie and her husband Dick lived many joyful years in East Petersburg. Born, Yvonne Clark, daughter of the late Mervin and Vera (Heiss) Clark, February 23rd, 1928. She lived her childhood years on the grounds of what...
Reba H. Hershey
Apr 3, 2018
Reba H. Hershey, 93, of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Rapho Township, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Rebecca Heistand Hernley. Reba was the loving wife of the late John K. Hershey who died February of 2013. For ten years Reba was employed at the Manheim...
Donald R. Rothfus
Apr 3, 2018
Donald R. Rothfus, 96, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frederick and Elsie Ruthart Rothfus. He was the loving husband of the late Janet E. Yoder Rothfus who died in 2008 and G. Louise Mathiot Rothfus who died in...
Michael L. Benson
Apr 2, 2018
Michael L. “Mike” Benson, 65, of Elizabethtown, died unexpectedly Monday April 2, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Melodi (Shellenberger) Benson and they celebrated 28 years of marriage this past January. Born in Cumberland, MD, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Delozier) Benson. Mike was a Senior Nuclear Engineer at Three...
Stanley M. Carpenter
Apr 2, 2018
Stanley M. Carpenter, 91, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in East Hempfield Township, he was the son of the late Leroy and Mary Musselman Carpenter. He was the husband of the late Laura Wagner who died in 2017 and his first wife the late Thelma J. Landis Carpenter who died...
Gary Lee Zong
Mar 31, 2018
Gary L. Zong, 81, of Lititz, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle, Lititz. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late Homer C. and Mary I. Long Zong. Gary was the loving husband of Marilyn E. Landis Zong, and they would have observed their 63rd wedding anniversary in June...
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