Obituaries
Harold J. Weglarz
Dec 18, 2024
Harold James Weglarz, 76, of Lancaster PA, entered God's Eternal Care, Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness with his loving family by his side.
Born May 14, 1948 in Williamsport PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose (Kurtz) Weglarz. Harold was the loving husband of Kathleen A. Weglarz with whom he...
Carol A. Rogers
Dec 17, 2024
Carol Ann Rogers of Lititz, age 76, passed away suddenly on December 17 at her Moravian Manor home. Her physical heart failed her without warning, but her spirit now dwells in realms of glory beholding her Savior, Jesus Christ.
She was the first-born child of Gilbert and Dorothy Gass of Buffalo, NY in 1948. She graduated from Williamsville South High School...
Jack Kiviat
Dec 16, 2024
Jack Kiviat, born on March 24, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away at his home in Landisville, Pennsylvania, on December 16, 2024. He was 89 years old.
Jack grew up in Brooklyn and went on to attend Syracuse University on a football scholarship, allowing him to be the first in his family to attend college. A talented athlete, he played...
Kevin R. Kneisley
Dec 14, 2024
Kevin Richard Kneisley, age 58, left this earth on December 14, 2024. He is now walking the streets of heaven, after being in a wheelchair for 40 plus years. He is survived by his wife, Simone, his father Dick Kneisley, stepmother Sandy Kneisley, mother Kay Kneisley, sister Vicki Piersol and her husband Tom. A stepsister, Tami Grove. Nieces Samantha Swartz...
Mary Jane Landis
Dec 11, 2024
Mary Jane (Hershey) Landis, 98, died at Landis Homes Retirement Community on 12/11/2024. She was the wife of C. Elvin Landis. They were married for 52 years before his death in 1999.
Mary Jane was born in Lititz, PA on October 23, 1926. She was the daughter of D. Paul and Sue (Snyder) Hershey. She graduated from Rothsville High School in...
Jack Behrens
Dec 9, 2024
Jack Behrens (1935–2024) Composer, Music Educator, and Writer
Jack Behrens, a celebrated composer, music educator, and writer, passed away peacefully on December 9th, 2024 at the age of 89. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on March 25, 1935, Behrens was an influential figure in the Canadian music community whose work bridged the spheres of classical composition and academic music education.
Dr. Behrens’ music,...
Jane P. Harple
Dec 7, 2024
Jane P. Harple, 87, passed away peacefully at her residence in The Glen at Willow Valley, Lancaster, PA, on December 7, 2024.
Jane was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Mary Jane and Albert T. Phillips. She graduated from Eastern High School in 1956, earned her Registered Nursing degree from the Union Memorial Hospital (UMH) School of Nursing in 1959, and completed...
Jane Ethel Way
Dec 3, 2024
In Loving Memory of Jane Ethel (Lewis) Way August 5, 1941 – December 3, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Jane Ethel Way, 83, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who was called to her eternal rest on December 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on August 5, 1941, in Flushing, New York, Jane was the daughter of the late...
Virginia A. Mattern
Dec 1, 2024
Virginia A. Mattern, 94, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Magnolias of Lancaster. She was the wife of the late Adam J. Mattern, Jr, for 57 wonderful years.
Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Chester L. and Mabel H. (Hoffman) Dagen.
She graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1948. In her earlier...
Beatrice E. Andrews
Dec 1, 2024
Bea E. Andrews, 94, of Ronks, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born on October 2, 1930 to Beatrice Cliff Bard Buckwalter and William Petrie Bard, Bea was a fun-filled, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother many times over.
A 1948 McCaskey High School graduate, Bea met her husband of 74 years, Don Andrews, at a festival...
Judy Haverstick
Nov 30, 2024
Judy Haverstick passed away on Nov 30. 2024 in Lancaster with her loving husband, Tony, nearby. She was born in Syracuse, NY on Aug. 6, 1946. She attained a BSN at SU and spent a long career in nursing and clinical management. She was a member of the Lancaster Friends Meeting. Two of her many enjoyments in her long life...
Olive Mildred Rinier
Nov 29, 2024
O. Mildred Rinier “Millie”, 97, passed away November 29, 2024 at Brethren Village. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Millie and Guy Stambaugh, Sr.
She retired from RCA in 1987 after 26 years. Millie was very passionate for all animals, especially her beloved dogs and cats, who she cared for over the years and took them in....
Harry E. Hiltz
Nov 25, 2024
Harry E. Hiltz, 91, went home to his Lord and Savior on November 25, 2024 surrounded with love. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Edward F. and Lily A. (Huber) Hiltz. He was the loving husband of the late Janice Mary Singleton Hiltz for 67 years before her death in September, 2022.
A graduate of J.P McCaskey...
Barbara Lynne Schreiber
Nov 21, 2024
Barbara Lynne Schreiber, a teacher, nature lover and long-distance cyclist, died on November 21, 2024, after a year-long battle with a malignant brain tumor. She was 72.
Barb’s athleticism and positive attitude helped her fight the disease. Her family and many friends watched her strength and courage with admiration and supported her through her last days.
Barb was the daughter of the...
Domingo Rodriguez Rivera
Nov 20, 2024
Domingo Rodriguez-Rivera, 80, of Middletown, PA, passed away on November 20, 2024 at Hershey Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Rosa Rodriguez Silva.
Born in Patillas, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Bernardo and Juana (Pagan) Rodriguez.
In his spare time, Domingo enjoyed anything music related especially playing the guitar. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his...
Doris M Trimble
Nov 19, 2024
Doris Trimble, affectionately known as "Grammy," passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, at the age of 91. A resident of Trillium Place in Lancaster, PA, Doris gained her wings surrounded by the love of family and friends.
Born in Fulton Township, Lancaster County, Doris was the daughter of Emmett Altland and Edith Jenkins Altland. She was married for 52 beautiful...
Kelly Ann Kile
Nov 18, 2024
Kelly Ann Kile, 33, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on November 18, 2024. Born in Atlanta, GA, Kelly was the daughter of Karen McCafferty and Mark Robinson.
She graduated from Avon Grove High School in West Grove, PA in 2009. After high school, Kelly attended Penn State University’s Mont Alto Campus where she achieved an associate of...
Frances Votey Tracy
Nov 16, 2024
Frances Votey Tracy of Willow Street, PA, at the age of 101, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on November 16, 2024. Fran was born in Washington, DC on September 10, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Jonathan Edward Woodbridge Tracy & Edwina Votey Tracy. Her two older siblings, Anna-Gray and Jonathan Edwards also predeceased her.
Shortly after...
Fred Milton Lowell
Nov 15, 2024
Fred Milton Lowell lived with a smile that offered warmth and welcome to all those he met. He died peacefully with his daughters with him on November 15, 2024 in Willow Street, PA.
He was known for his insatiable interest in the natural world, as well as the people he encountered in it, be they employees at the hardware stores he...
Wilma Webb
Nov 14, 2024
Wilma Webb, 97, of Abington Manor, Nicholson, Pa, and formerly of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away November 14, 2024. She was born in Dupont, Pa, daughter of the late Arch and Mae Lidy VanLuvender. Wilma was predeceased by her husband, Thomas W. Webb, Sr, her children; Linda Petts, Thomas W. Jr., the Rev. Wilma Robinson, and Terri & Tommy...
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