Obituaries

Mary Catherine Wenger

Mary Catherine Wenger

Jul 9, 2017

Mary Catherine Wenger, 88, formerly of Lititz passed away after an extended illness on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Lincoln Christian Home, Ephrata. Born in Millersville, she was the daughter of the late Frank M. and Mary Harnish Herr. She was the loving wife of Mervin D. Wenger and they celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary in March. Mary Catherine...

Charles E. "ED" Firth

Charles E. "ED" Firth

Jul 8, 2017

Charles E., “Ed” Firth, 80, of Elizabethtown, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday July 8, 2017 after a lengthy illness. He was married to his loving wife Joan A. (Roach) Firth, celebrating 58 years of marriage. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Dr. Albert J. and late Irene (Gibson) Firth. “Ed” as he was...

Henry N. Rosenfeld

Henry N. Rosenfeld

Jul 7, 2017

Henry N. Rosenfeld, 85, of Manheim, died peacefully at home on Friday, July 7, 2017. Born in Manheim he was the son of the late Heinrich H. and Anna Neustadter Rosenfeld. For many years Henry worked as a masonry worker for KLB Masonry. Henry was an active and faithful member of Grace Church, Lititz and served as an Elder, choir...

Carl I. Sinner

Carl I. Sinner

Jul 5, 2017

Carl I. Sinner, 89 of Manheim, formerly of Elizabethtown, passed away Wednesday July 5, 2017 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in East Berlin, Adams Co. Carl was the son of the late William and Elsie (Baer) Sinner. He was the loving husband of Evelyn Lefever Sinner and they celebrated 64 years of marriage. He proudly served...

Richard G. "Dick" Buckwalter

Richard G. "Dick" Buckwalter

Jul 5, 2017

Richard G. “Dick” Buckwalter, 92, of Lititz, and formerly of Manor Township, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at the United Zion Retirement Community. Born in East Lampeter Township, on July 29, 1924, he was the son of the late John H. and Gertrude Groff Buckwalter, and the step son of the late Mary...

Gladys B. Nauman

Gladys B. Nauman

Jul 4, 2017

Gladys B. Nauman, 89, of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. Born in Fulton Township, she was the daughter of the late William and Mabel Riley Booth. Gladys was the loving wife of the late Robert F. Nauman who died in March of 2012. For many years Gladys worked for the former...

Donald E. "Bud" Fry

Donald E. "Bud" Fry

Jun 30, 2017

Donald E. “Bud” Fry, 80, of Lancaster, died Friday June 30, 2017 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Carol A. (Drum) Fry who died in 2005. Born in West Hempfield Twp., he was the son of the late Joseph D. and Almeda (Stauffer) Fry. Bud was a engineer at the former Heil Tank...

Evelyn L. "Evey" Nyman

Evelyn L. "Evey" Nyman

Jun 28, 2017

Evelyn L. “Evey” Nyman, 94, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, PA; and formerly of Pottstown, passed home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, June 28 2017. Evey was the loving wife of Barry L. Nyman and they observed their 72nd wedding anniversary in January of this year. Born on the family farm in Chester County; she was the eldest daughter...

Elsie E. Roeting

Elsie E. Roeting

Jun 28, 2017

Elsie E. Roeting, 86, of Manheim, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late William and Carrie Sonnon Garman. Elsie was the loving wife of the late Herbert F. “Herb” Roeting who died in August of 2008. For many years...

Sandra L. "Sandi" Seachrist

Sandra L. "Sandi" Seachrist

Jun 27, 2017

Sandra L. “Sandi” Harkins Seachrist, 68, loving wife, devoted mother, and dear friend died peacefully on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Emma Kreider Rintz. Sandi was the loving wife of Gerald L. Seachrist and they would have observed their 39th wedding anniversary in...

Galen G. Nissley

Galen G. Nissley

Jun 27, 2017

Galen G. Nissley, 89, of Manheim, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Manheim, he was the son of the late Harry and Ada Mae Geib Nissley. He was the loving husband of Arlene Breneman Nissley. They would have celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary in September. Galen served in the Navy and...

Ronald E. "Ron" Habecker

Ronald E. "Ron" Habecker

Jun 27, 2017

Ronald E. “Ron” Habecker, 75, of Manheim passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg. He was the loving husband of Shirley J. Dickel Habecker and they celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary in February. Retired in 2004, Ron worked for over thirty years at the Kellogg Co., Lancaster. He attended Lake View Bible Church, Manheim. Ron...

Robert A. "Bob" Barnes

Robert A. "Bob" Barnes

Jun 26, 2017

Robert A. “Bob” Barnes, 69, of Bainbridge passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, June 26, 2017. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late Henry J. and Dorothy Hafley Barnes. Robert was the loving husband of Jane L. Rider Barnes and they celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary in December of last year. Bob retired as an electronics...

William M. "Bill" Clymer

William M. "Bill" Clymer

Jun 14, 2017

William M. “Bill” Clymer, 87, of Dillsburg, died peacefully Wednesday June 14, 2017 at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Gettysburg. He was the husband of the late Gloria B. (Trump) Clymer who died in 2010. Born in Harrisburg he was the son of the late Frank P. Jr. and Fannie E. (Fox) Clymer. Bill was a machinist/Draftsman/Machine Design Engineer before...

Carl D. Martin

Carl D. Martin

Jun 13, 2017

Carl D. Martin, 92, of Lititz, and formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Landis Homes. Born in Salisbury Township, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary Benner Martin. Carl was the loving and devoted husband of Reba M. Dagen Martin and they observed their 69th wedding anniversary in February. A dairy farmer,...

Elaine S. Peters

Elaine S. Peters

Jun 12, 2017

Elaine S. Peters, 62, formerly of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Longwood Manor, Maytown. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin S. and Betty I. Shonk Peters and step-mother, Verna L. Sauder Peters of Manheim. Elaine graduated from Manheim Central High School in 1973 and in her earlier years, she worked...

Maureen E. Campbell

Maureen E. Campbell

Jun 10, 2017

Maureen Evelyn (Doyle) Campbell, 94, of Levittown, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2017 at Signature Senior Living, Lititz, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, John Lee Campbell, and her brother, Edward J. Doyle in 2014. Maureen was born in London, England on January 31, 1923 to Edward and Adelaide Doyle who relocated to...

Bessie M. Holos

Bessie M. Holos

Jun 9, 2017

Bessie M. Holos, 87, of Lititz, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at the Gardens of Lititz. Born in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Dora McCracken Miller. Bessie worked in the maintenance department at Caln School District, Thorndale PA. Bessie was a self-proclaimed neighborhood watch person and she had a lifelong passion for...

Phyllis E. Adair

Phyllis E. Adair

Jun 8, 2017

Phyllis E. Adair, 81, of Manheim passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late J. Clarence and Aletha Artus Adair. Phyllis worked for 37 years at the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manheim where she sang...

Redgie L. Mattern

Redgie L. Mattern

Jun 7, 2017

Redgie L. Mattern, 56, formerly of Manheim, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his home in Murrells Inlet, S.C. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Glenna Mattern of East Petersburg, and the late Herbert E. Mattern Sr. Redgie was the husband of Sue Mattern. He had memberships with the American Legion, VFW, and the Germania Band...

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