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Obituaries

Obituaries

Patricia “Pat” D. Sourbeer

Patricia “Pat” D. Sourbeer

May 29, 2022

Patricia “Pat” D. Sourbeer, 90, of Conestoga, passed away on May 29, 2022 at LGH. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Levi R. and Bertha (Drybread) Edgerly. She was the wife of the late Warren E. Sourbeer who passed on December 24, 1980.Pat graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School Class and was a 1953 graduate of...

Beverly Jean Younger

Beverly Jean Younger

May 28, 2022

Beverly Jean Younger, 72, passed away surrounded by her family at Lancaster General Hospital on May 28th after a lengthy illness. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Nancy E. Jacobs Younger.Beverly had retired from the Lancaster Unemployment Office but continued to work part-time for the PA Department of Transportation at the Driver License...

Yvonne M. “Vonnie” Rutter

Yvonne M. “Vonnie” Rutter

May 28, 2022

Yvonne “Vonnie” Rutter, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on May 28, 2022. Born in Quarryville, she was the youngest daughter of the late Jack and Delores (Engel) Jones.She is survived by her daughter, Susan Wike (wife of Jeffrey) of Lancaster, and her sister, Patsy Book (widow of Sherman), of Lititz. She was preceded in death by her sister, Alene Depue...

Ronald J. Shank

Ronald J. Shank

May 27, 2022

Ronald J. Shank, 84, of Lancaster, passed away on May 27, 2022 at York Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clarence and Blanche Shank. He was the loving husband of Joanne DeWald Shank for 55 years until her passing in 2021.He was an avid woodworker and especially loved being a toymaker. His faith was equally...

Kevin R. Sanders

Kevin R. Sanders

May 20, 2022

Kevin R. Sanders, 59, of Leola, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Patricia E. (Mentzer) Sanders. Kevin graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School and was a Baker for the duration of his life.  He worked at Willow...

Elizabeth M. Hammond Adams

Elizabeth M. Hammond Adams

May 20, 2022

Elizabeth M. Adams, age 74 of Lancaster passed away May 20, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Mrs. Adams was born in Medina NY daughter of the late Paul T. and Francis H. Monahan Hammond. She was predeceased by her husband Ronald Joseph Adams on December 17, 2004.Mrs. Adams worked in retail for over 40 years between K Mart and Wal...

David C. Fulton Jr.

David C. Fulton Jr.

May 20, 2022

David Clair Fulton, Jr, 63, of Lancaster, passed away on May 20, 2022 at Newport Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  He was the husband of Susan A. (Jones) Fulton.  Born in Apollo, PA, he was the son of the late David C. Fulton and Elizabeth Clawson.In his younger years, he was employed installing windows and siding although for the past...

Robert J. Allen

Robert J. Allen

May 17, 2022

Robert J. Allen, 94, of Lititz, passed into heaven on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at LGH in Lancaster.  He was predeceased by his much-loved wife of 72 years, Jean L. Allen. He was born in Dallas, PA to Robert John Allen and Gertrude (Phillips) Allen-Long.He served in the Navy from 1945 to 1953. He worked as Vice President/Treasurer of Terre...

Betty Mae Shenk Pasternak

Betty Mae Shenk Pasternak

May 13, 2022

Betty Mae Hacker Pasternak, 97, passed away peacefully on May 13th, 2022 surrounded by her children at the Hospice of the Piedmont in Charlottesville. Born in Harrisburg, PA in 1924, she was the daughter of Clark and Almeda Shenk. Betty was married for 23 years to Joseph F Pasternak of Stanardsville, VA, who passed away in 2015.The Shenk family relocated...

Paul W. Ovadek Iv

Paul W. Ovadek Iv

May 9, 2022

Paul Ovadek, 52 of Lancaster, passed away on May 9, 2022. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of Paul and Helen Ovadek.Paul grew up in Queens, NY and later moved to Lancaster, PA with his wife and children.He was a loving husband to Lourdes Ovadek and was a loving father to Paul, Steven and Matthew Ovadek. He...

Sally Spangler Lindt

Sally Spangler Lindt

Mar 25, 2022

Sally Spangler Lindt of Wrightsville, PA, entered into rest Friday, March 25, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Donald F. Lindt with whom she celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary last year.Sally was born on July 27, 1937 in York, PA. She was a self-taught artist and worked for many years with a local doctor.In addition...

Dr. Carol Lynne Powell

Dr. Carol Lynne Powell

Dec 14, 2021

Dr. Carol Lynne Powell, aged 56, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.  Dr. Powell, an avid walker, loved her adopted city of Lancaster and all the little neighborhoods and enclaves that she discovered on her many walks over the years.  She was preceded in death by her sister Yvonne V. Ross, and her mother and father,...

Marion Monskie

Marion Monskie

Jan 6, 2021

Marion Monskie was born in North Bergen, New Jersey on April 4, 1927. She retired from County College of Morris in Roxbury, NJ and moved to Lancaster, PA upon the death of her husband Edwin Monskie in 2001. Marion was always an active member of her church and attended Zion Lutheran Church of East Petersburg where she served on committees,...

Dr. Henry Stauffer Wentz

Dr. Henry Stauffer Wentz

Jan 5, 2020

Dr. Henry Stauffer Wentz died on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Arbor View at Willow Valley Retirement Community at the age of 98. He was born on March 14, 1921 to Joseph and Arline Stauffer Wentz and named after grandfather, Henry M. Stauffer. He graduated from Upper Leacock High School in 1937, Duke University in 1941, and Jefferson Medical College...

Mary W. Wentz

Mary W. Wentz

Jan 10, 2019

Mary Louise Whitney Wentz, 97, formerly of Strasburg passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Willow Valley where she had resided since 1995.  Mary was born in Mt. Rainier, MD and was the daughter of Leora J. Simms and Frank I. Whitney.  She was the wife of Dr. Henry S. Wentz.Mary attended public schools in the Washington, DC area...

Donald “Toad” Sharpe, Sr.

Donald “Toad” Sharpe, Sr.

Jan 22, 2018

Donald “Toad” Sharpe, Sr., 57, of Mountville passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 22, 2018.  He was the loving husband and best friend of Eva May (Lehn) Sharpe.  They were inseparable for the past two decades.Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Shirley (Garreth) Hornberger and the late Ronald Sharpe, Sr. and Janet Sharpe, widow.Toad was a...

Jacqueline Cutaiar Buhay

Jacqueline Cutaiar Buhay

May 21, 2017

In memory of Jacqueline “Jackie” Cutaiar Buhay, who went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May 21, 2017, at her home in Narvon, PA. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late, Jacques Cutaiar and Joan (MacFeat) Cutaiar. After graduating from Manheim Township High School (Lancaster, PA), Jackie worked for a variety...

Nancy E. Bolack Learn

Nancy E. Bolack Learn

May 29, 2011

Nancy E. Bolack Learn, 85, a resident of Woodcrest Villa, died Sunday, May 29, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital.She was the wife of the late Wayne E. Learn who died in 2002. Her first husband, Andrew M. Bolack died in 1982. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Wilmer M. and Adelene A. Lefever Eby.Mrs. Learn retired...

Shirley Y. Geadrities

Shirley Y. Geadrities

May 20, 2011

Shirley Y. (Glass) ­Geadrities, 74, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at her home. Born in Deodate, PA, she was the daughter of Alice (Treist) Heisey of Hummelstown and the late Ferdinand M. Glass. She was the wife of the late Donald J. Berrier and the late George Geadrities.Shirley retired from the PA State Senate where she was...

Scott Nissley

Scott Nissley

May 12, 2011

Scott Nissley, 88, of ­Lancaster, died May 12, 2011, at Brethren Village. Born in Landisville, he was the son of the late W. Scott and Clara Musser Nissley. He was married for 68 years to Corinne Hollinger Nissley.Scott was a 1941 graduate of East Hempfield High School. Earlier in his life, he worked as a farmer and then as a...

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