Obituaries
Jean L. Kessler
Jan 4, 2010
Jean L. Kessler, 77, of Lancaster, died at her home on Monday, January 4, 2010.She was married 39 years to David C. Kessler. Born in Dayton, OH, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Hazel Pauly Fram.Mrs. Kessler had been employed as a bookkeeper for The Manor Group for 23 years. She was a member of St. John...
Richard J. “Dick” Rimert, Sr.
Jan 2, 2010
Richard J. “Dick” Rimert, Sr., 75, of East Petersburg, peacefully entered into eternal life on Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Moravian Manor. He was the husband of the late Romaine Bradley Rimert who passed away in January of 2005. They had been married for 51 years.A resident of East Petersburg for over 55 years, he was the son of the...
Eugene E. "Gene" Draper
Jan 1, 2010
Eugene E. “Gene” Draper, 72, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Downingtown, he was the son of the late John M. and Sara Wynn Draper.Gene worked as a carpet technician for Certified Carpet. He was also an avid Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan.He will be lovingly missed by: a...
Eugene E. “Gene” Draper
Jan 1, 2010
Eugene E. “Gene” Draper, 72, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Downingtown, he was the son of the late John M. and Sara Wynn Draper.Gene worked as a carpet technician for Certified Carpet. He was also an avid Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan.He will be lovingly missed by: a...
Earl E. Mcclune
May 15, 2009
Earl E. McClune, 82, of Lancaster died Friday, May 15, 2009, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Earl E. and Elsie Howe McClune. He was married for 62 years to Thelma Frank McClune.Earl was a graduate of J. P. McCaskey High School. He served as a T5 in the U.S. Army from...
Edward C. Kraft, Jr.
May 14, 2009
Edward C. Kraft, Jr., 72, of Lancaster, died Thursday, May 14, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital as a result of an injury sustained from a fall while fishing in one of his favorite trout streams in Mifflin County, PA.He was married 50 years to Shirley Mayer Kraft. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Edward C., Sr....
Janet Lyons Snyder
May 14, 2009
Janet Lyons Snyder, 81, died at Hospice of Lancaster after a brief illness on May 14, 2009. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Janet F. and Gilbert I. Lyons. She and her husband, Charles V. Snyder, Jr., celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary on March 10.Janet graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1945 where she participated on...
Janet G. Maurer
May 12, 2009
Janet G. Maurer, 80, of Brethren Village, formerly of East Petersburg, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George and Marie Stauffer Gehman. She was the wife of the late Robert H. Maurer who died in 1990.A homemaker, Janet also operated Doll Associates in East...
Betty Jane Markley
May 11, 2009
Betty Jane Markley, 82, of Lancaster, died at home on Monday, May 11, 2009.She was married 63 years to Eugene F. Markley. Born August 30, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Elias and Louise Campbell Kissinger.Mrs. Markley was a homemaker who enjoyed collecting teddy bears and enjoyed spending time with her Yorkie, Beau.Surviving besides her husband is a...
Charles "Chuck" W. Mccreary
May 10, 2009
Charles “Chuck” W. McCreary of Lancaster died on Sunday, May 10th at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy, after a brief illness. He was the loving son of his mother, Shirley T. McCreary of Lancaster, and his father, the late Willard “Bill” E. McCreary who died in 1999. His brother, Philip L. McCreary of Harrisburg also preceded him in death...
Charles “Chuck” W. Mccreary
May 10, 2009
Charles “Chuck” W. McCreary of Lancaster died on Sunday, May 10th at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy, after a brief illness. He was the loving son of his mother, Shirley T. McCreary of Lancaster, and his father, the late Willard “Bill” E. McCreary who died in 1999. His brother, Philip L. McCreary of Harrisburg also preceded him in death...
Andrew Lee Hall
May 9, 2009
Andrew Lee Hall, 33 of Marietta, PA was the son of Christian D. Hall, I, and Patricia Thatcher Brown.Andy loved the outdoors, and especially the Susquehanna River, where he spent many hours fishing and camping. He was passionate for animals and nature. He was not a member of any organizations, except those of Mother Nature. His life was dedicated to...
Robert E. Smith, Sr.
May 4, 2009
On Monday, May 4, 2009, Robert E. Smith, Sr., 88, Lancaster, PA, changed his permanent residence to Heaven to peacefully be with His Lord and to be reunited with his beloved wife, Evelyn, who preceded him on the journey. Born at home in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Pierce Franklin Smith and Margaret Estelle Stouch Smith.Bob was...
David J. Barney
May 2, 2009
David J. Barney, 75, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Jean E. Space Barney. He was married for 48 years to M. Joan Braught Barney.David was a 1952 graduate of Upper Darby High School. He was also a...
Jack A. Bidding P.E.
May 2, 2009
Jack A. Bidding P.E., 86, of Landisville died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born August 26, 1922 in Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA, he was the son of the late John W. and Anna E. Waters Bidding. His wife Audrey died in 2007. They were married for 56 years.A graduate of Bucknell University, Mr. Bidding was a Lieutenant...
John C. “Jack” Kaufmann
May 1, 2009
John C. “Jack” Kaufmann, 65, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, May 1, 2009, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Steubenville, OH, he was the son of the late John C., Jr., and Margaret Millicent Pearce Kaufmann. He was the husband of Frances Yanovjak Kaufmann.Jack received his B.S. in Chemistry, and M.S. in Physical Organic Chemistry from the Ohio State University....
Mary Helen Hertzler
Apr 30, 2009
Mary Helen Hertzler, 83, of Luther Acres in Lititz, PA and formerly of Lancaster, PA died Thursday, April 30th at the Lancaster General Hospital with her family by her side.She was the widow of O. Henry Hertzler, Jr. who died in September of 1975. Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late James M. and Helen B....
Marian Herr Ek
Apr 29, 2009
Marian Herr Ek, age 88, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, April 29th. She was the daughter of the late Edwin Clark and Maude Gontner Herr and the wife of the late Arvid Ek.Born and raised in Lancaster, Mrs. Ek attended Upper Leacock High School and graduated from Gettysburg College in 1943. She moved to Massachusetts and worked as a librarian at...
Stanton Breneman Lefever
Apr 24, 2009
Stanton Breneman LeFever, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, April 24, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was 89. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Roy Breneman LeFever and Norma Henwood LeFever Toth. Stanton was the husband of Mary DeLong and Nancy Wilkerson Hess, both deceased.A member of the J.P. McCaskey H.S. class of 1938, he...
Robert W. Arnold
Apr 24, 2009
Robert W. Arnold, 74, of Willow Street, PA died at home on Friday, April 24, 2009. He was born February 16, 1934 in New York City, and married Janet Nina Bartram Arnold on December 19, 1954.Mr. Arnold received a Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering Degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY; a Master of Electrical Engineering Degree from Syracuse University...
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