Obituaries
Harry T. "Smokey" Reynolds Sr.
Nov 30, 2017
Harry T. “Smokey” Reynolds Sr. 77, of Lititz, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Warren and Thelma Reynolds. Harry was the loving husband of Janet Fair Reynolds and they observed their 52nd wedding anniversary in October of this year. For...
George Smith Ober
Nov 27, 2017
George Smith Ober, 89, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Monday, November 27, 2017. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George M. and Mary (Smith) Ober. He was the husband of the late Bettie L. (Fair) Ober who died in 2010. George was a 1946 graduate of Milton Hershey Industrial School. He proudly served in...
Paul E. Welliver
Nov 26, 2017
Paul E. Welliver, 86, of Lititz, died peacefully on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Lancashire Hall. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Paul B. Welliver and Kathryn Grabill Welliver James. Paul married Doris M. Nutt on May 25, 1951 at Christ Lutheran Church in Elizabethtown officiated by the Reverend Dr. Raymond Fetter. They happily celebrated their...
John H. Flory Sr.
Nov 22, 2017
John H. Flory Sr., 82, of Middletown, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Samuel and Jennie Barnes Flory. John served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. For many years John worked as a supervisor at the New Cumberland...
Mildred V. Hauck
Nov 20, 2017
Mildred V. Kistler Hauck, of Lititz, entered into rest at Moravian Manor on Monday, November 20, 2017 in her 100th year. She was born in Paradise Township on October 15, 1918. Mildred is survived by two sons: Luther B. Kistler, Jr. (Esther) of Quarryville, Ronald E. Kistler (Cindy) of Mount Joy, nine grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, and six great great...
Samuel P. Lehman
Nov 19, 2017
Samuel P. Lehman, 85, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Conestoga View, Lancaster. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Samuel S. and Amelia Pierce Lehman. Sam was the loving husband of the late Verna M. Huber Lehman who died in March of 2004. In his early years...
Arthur "Art" Graveno Jr.
Nov 19, 2017
Arthur “Art” Graveno Jr., 75, of Lititz, passed away at home on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Arthur Sr. and Blanche Shetter Graveno. He was the loving husband of Miriam Musser Graveno and they celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary this past March. A surveyor, Art worked for several contractors in Lancaster,...
Curtis Lee Sensenich
Nov 16, 2017
Curtis L. Sensenich, 72, of Lititz, died unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday November 16, 2017. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Chester and Kathryn (Brubaker) Sensenich. Curt was a production worker at Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster before retiring in in 2000. He was a graduate of Warwick High School, class of 1964. Curt was a...
Linda L. Kurtz
Nov 14, 2017
Linda L. Kurtz, 83, formerly of Red Lion, died peacefully on Tuesday November 14, 2017 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Wrightsville, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Henrietta Greenawalt. Linda had worked in quality control at the former McCrory Distribution Center of York. She was a member of the “Red Hat Society” and “Flossie’s Floozies”. Linda...
Esta M. Hoffer
Nov 11, 2017
Esta M. Hoffer, 91, of Manheim passed away peacefully at her granddaughter’s home on Saturday, November 11, 2017. Born in Clay Township, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Mary Zell Enck. She was the wife of the late Elam S. Hoffer who died in 2010. In her earlier years, Esta worked at the former Noggles Garment Factory,...
John W. Keller
Nov 11, 2017
John W. Keller, 100, a life-long resident of Lititz, passed away on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Luther Acres. Born October 20, 1917, he was the son of the late Allen and Maria Weidman Keller. He was the loving husband of the late Ruth Bruce Keller, his wife of 76 years. John served at the Nuremberg Trials as...
Henry S. Lehman
Nov 10, 2017
Henry S. Lehman, 101, formerly of Manheim R.D. #1, passed away peacefully on Friday November 10, 2017 at Brethren Village, Lancaster where he was a resident. He was the loving husband of the late Mildred (Forney) Lehman who died in 2012. Born in Mount Joy, he was the son of the late Henry G. and Elizabeth (Shelly) Lehman. Henry was...
Chris J. Gumbert
Nov 8, 2017
Chris J. Gumbert, 51, of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. Born in McKeesport, he was the son of Dianna Kelley Shank of Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of Heidi M. Krause Gumbert and they just celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary in October. A 1984 graduate of Hempfield High School, Chris was a...
Clarence R. "CR" Doyle
Nov 8, 2017
Clarence R. “CR” Doyle, 85, of Manheim passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Charles and Hilda Vaughn Doyle. He was the loving husband of the late Jean M. Kilefner Doyle who died in 2010. Retired in 1985, CR worked for Bethlehem...
Jerald L. "Pollock" Witkosky
Nov 6, 2017
Jerald L. “Pollock” Witkosky, 71, of Manheim passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care. Born in Johnstown, he was the son of the late Max Jr. and Phyllis Brown Witkosky. Jerald was the loving husband of Thoresa K. Fink Witkosky and they observed their 35th wedding anniversary this past September. He was the Owner and...
Henry L. Hoffer
Nov 5, 2017
Henry L. Hoffer, 70, of Manheim, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017, with his loving wife and sons by his side at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Chester S. and Kathryn E. Bamberger Hoffer. He was the husband of Diane Mummau Hoffer and they celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary...
Warren G. Shenk
Nov 1, 2017
Warren G Shenk, formerly of Mt. Joy, entered into rest at Landis Homes on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, one day short of 86 years after entering this world, minutes ahead of his sister. He was the son of the late Henry E. and Margaret Groff Shenk. He was a graduate of Lancaster Mennonite High School and did a term of...
Wilbur G. Lehman
Oct 30, 2017
Wilbur G. Lehman, 94, of Manheim, went to his Heavenly Home on Monday, October 30, 2017. He reunited with the love of his life the late Esther W. Hosler Lehman with whom he shared 69 years of marriage. Born in Rapho Township he was the son of the late Clarence and Mary Good Lehman. For many years Wilbur worked as...
Brandon N. Artman
Oct 29, 2017
Brandon N. Artman 24, of Manheim, a beloved husband, son, father, and brother, died on Sunday, October 29, 2017 following a seven-year courageous battle with opioid addiction. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Doran N. and Amy Matthews Artman of Manheim. Brandon was the loving husband of Erika S. Oettel Artman and they observed their second wedding anniversary...
Betty Schmick Hollinger
Oct 28, 2017
Betty Schmick Hollinger, 96, of Manheim, and formerly of Harrisburg, entered into Heaven on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community, where she had been a resident for over 16 years. Born in Waynesboro, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Jessie Bretzler DeFontes. Betty was the wife of the late Charles Hollinger who died...
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Manheim
Aaron S. Abbott, Supervisor
Lititz
Theodore J. Beck, Supervisor
Mount Joy
Paul L. Gardner, Supervisor