Obituaries
Ethel F. Shaffer
Feb 20, 2018
Ethel F. Shaffer, 93, of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at the Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community. Born in Alexandria, VA., she was the daughter of the late William and Hattie Mentzer Taylor. Ethel was the loving wife of the late Foster B. Shaffer who died in June of 1998. Ethel worked as a sales clerk for...
William M. Muth Jr.
Feb 19, 2018
William M. Muth Jr., 93, of Manheim, and formerly of Myerstown, died peacefully on Monday, February 19, 2018 at the Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Lititz, he was the son of the late William M. Sr. and Vida Blettner Muth. Bill was the loving husband of the late Jo Zook Muth who died in June of 2014. For over...
Henry R. Grumbling
Feb 18, 2018
Henry R. Grumbling, 87, of Lititz, died peacefully on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Ephrata Manor. Born in Rothsville, he was the son of the late Paul B. and Minnie Rabegum Grumbling. He will be lovingly missed by his companion of many years Greta Smith of Stevens. Henry was a truck driver for many years for Colonial Metals, Columbia. In...
B. Joanne Shenberger
Feb 16, 2018
B. Joanne Shenberger, 79, of Lancaster, died peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2018 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul V. and Viola Zimmerman Bishop. She was the loving wife of Kenneth B. Shenberger and they observed their 58th wedding anniversary in October of last year. Joanne was an active and...
Kelly L. Williams
Feb 16, 2018
Kelly L. Williams, 38, of Manheim passed away at home on Friday, February 16, 2018. Born in Elmira, NY, she was the daughter of Harold W. and Shirley A. Starry Walton of Shermans Dale, PA. She was the loving wife of Joshua T. Williams and they would have celebrated their 7th wedding anniversary this September. Kelly worked for Ephrata National...
Jay M. Nauman
Feb 16, 2018
Jay M. Nauman, 58, of Ephrata passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Broad Mountain Health & Rehab Center, Frackville following a courageous battle with Myotonic Dystrophy. Born in Warwick Township, he was the son of Rose Marie Heiselman Nauman of Manheim and the late Jacob Milton Nauman. He was the loving husband of Tara J. Hess Nauman and...
Nelson H. Hoffer
Feb 15, 2018
Nelson H. Hoffer, 67, of Manheim passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Rapho Township, he was the son of the late Amos H. and Grace Haldeman Hoffer. Nelson owned and operated Hoffer’s Roofing Service, Manheim for many years. He enjoyed hunting, softball, bowling and watching football. Surviving is...
Darlene F. Berchin
Feb 15, 2018
Darlene F. Berchin, 67, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Bentleyville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Maryann Latavic Berchin. She was married to Deanna L. Elliott and they would have celebrated their 4th wedding anniversary in July. A teacher for 35 years, Darlene...
H. Reid Graybill
Feb 15, 2018
H. Reid Graybill, 80, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late H. Roy and Stella Hollinger Graybill. He was the loving husband of Inda Buch Graybill and they would have observed their 60th wedding anniversary on February...
Beverly Anne Zink
Feb 14, 2018
Beverly Anne Zink, 84, formerly of Mount Joy, died Wednesday February 14, 2018 at Elizabethtown Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of the late Lloyd B. Zink who died in 1990. Born in Elizabethtown she was daughter of the late Clair McKinley and Nellie (Timlin) Mark. Beverly was a floor lady at the former Gerberich-Payne Shoe Co. of...
Helen Louise Kinsel
Feb 12, 2018
Helen Louise Laushey Kinsel, 93, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2018 at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born October 3, 1924, in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd D. and Alta (Burkey) Laushey. She was married to the late Glenn E. Kinsel for 64 years before his death in 2011. Helen was a graduate of...
Jean S. Hollinger
Feb 11, 2018
Jean S. Hollinger, formerly of Mount Joy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at Brethren Village, Lititz where she was a resident. She was the widow of Paul E. Hollinger who died in April, 2012. Born in Mount Joy Township, she was the daughter of Elam and Anna (Reinhold) Stauffer. Jean, along...
M. Louise Graham
Feb 6, 2018
M. Louise Graham, 97, of Manheim, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Hamilton Arms Center, Lancaster. Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late William R. and Gertrude Thomas Noggle. She was the wife of the late Donald Graham who died in 2006 and her first husband the late Carl E. Hamaker who died in...
Stanley A. Zell
Feb 1, 2018
Stanley A. Zell, 99, of Lititz, died peacefully on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at the Landis Homes Retirement Community. Born in Schoeneck, he was the son of the late, William R. and Katie Althouse Zell. He was the loving husband of Cleo L. Spayd Zell, and they would have observed their 74th wedding anniversary in June of this year. In...
J Robert "Bob" Hummer
Jan 29, 2018
J Robert “Bob” Hummer, 74, of Manheim, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Moravian Manor, Lititz following an eight-month battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Earl S. and Anna K. Cassel Hummer. Bob owned and operated Hummer Turfgrass Systems, Inc. and Sporting Valley Turf Farms, Inc., Manheim....
Nellie G. Conlin
Jan 29, 2018
Nellie Grace Eckenrod Conlin, 97, of Brunnerville, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Bon Air, she was the daughter of Simon and Nellie(Tillie) Eckenrod. She was married to the late Philip B. Conlin Sr. for 45 Years. Nellie is survived by eleven children: Michael (Judith) Lititz, Timothy (Maria) Lititz, Mary (Gary Waid), Honolulu,...
Ellis R. "Roy" Kauffman
Jan 28, 2018
Ellis R. “Roy” Kauffman, 84, formerly of Manheim and Lititz, died peacefully Sunday January 28, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. He was the loving husband of Blanche R. (Greiner) Kauffman and they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in March 2017. Born in Leola Roy was the son of the late John E. and Naomi (McCreary) Kauffman. Roy proudly...
Karen L. Rheinheimer
Jan 28, 2018
Karen L. Rheinheimer, 56, of Manheim, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at her home following a six-year courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Gerald and Loretta Gochenauer Binkley of Willow Street. Karen was the loving wife of Michael R. Rheinheimer and they observed their 33rd wedding anniversary...
Sara U. Brubaker
Jan 27, 2018
Sara Uibel Brubaker, 62, of Lancaster, and formerly of Penryn, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Jack and Floy Eshleman Uibel of Penryn, and the mother of David T. Feldmann, husband of Samantha Rose of Pittsburgh, and Matthew M. Mangus...
Bert G. Eddy
Jan 26, 2018
Bert G. Eddy, 90, of Lititz and formerly of Bowie, Maryland, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Penn Run, PA he was the son of the late Samuel G. and Lauretta Fetterman Eddy. He was the loving husband of Ruth Shaffer Eddy and they celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary in August of last...
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