Obituaries
William Neal Yeats
Feb 18, 2024
William Neal Yeats, prominent educator and accomplished musician and Resident of Willow Valley Retirement Communities, Lancaster, PA, since 2007, and passed away at the Glen on February 18, 2024. Born in Durant, OK, September 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Frederick and Lucy Yeats of Hartshorne, OK. Bill was predeceased by one brother, Carroll Yeats, and one...
Joan Y Shand
Feb 14, 2024
Joan Y. Shand passed away at the Glen, Willow Valley, on February 14, 2024, age 96. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Margaret Yochum, and grew up in Quakertown, Pa.
She graduated from Penn Nursing of the University of Pennsylvania nursing school. As a nurse at Penn she treated the painter Beatrice Turner, who painted several portraits of...
Loretta R. Martin
Feb 13, 2024
Loretta R. Martin, 97 of Lancaster, formerly of Millersville, passed away on February 13, 2024.
She was the wife of the late Lloyd Martin, who passed away June 16, 2002.
Loretta was born in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Earl and Mildred Rinier, both whom died in their 20's and was raised by her foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Amos Good....
Alice Faye Erb
Feb 13, 2024
Alice Faye Erb, 75, of Lancaster, passed away on February 13, 2024 at Susquehanna Valley Nursing and Rehab Center. She was the loving wife of Kevin G. Erb.
Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Grace Millhouse.
After graduating from high school, she spent her career in sales positions for various companies.
In her spare time, Faye...
Arkan Say
Feb 12, 2024
Arkan Say, age 88, of Cochranville PA, passed away peacefully at home on February 12, 2024. He was born on March 10, 1935 in Istanbul, Turkey to the late Fuat & Zehra Say.
Arkan’s education began in Istanbul where, while in high school, he set his eyes on a career in civil engineering. At the local Y he mastered English well enough to gain admission to Robert College (an American...
Charles E Miller
Feb 10, 2024
Charles E. Miller, 94, of Lancaster, passed away on February 10, 2024 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Shirley (Blumenshine) Miller for 73 years.
Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Chester S. And Reba M. (Mowery) Miller.
After attending high school, he proudly served in the United States Army during...
Robert James Ober
Feb 8, 2024
Robert James Ober, 85, of Columbia, passed away on February 8, 2024 at his home. Surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of Marlene E. (Wanner) Ober to whom he was married to for 64 years. Born in Mastersonville, PA he was the son of the late Russell and Eliza Jane (Flory) Ober.
Robert spent most of his professional career...
John E Booth
Feb 6, 2024
John Edwin Booth, age 96, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. He was the son of John M. Booth and Helen H. Booth of Mount, Joy, PA. Mr. Booth was married to Barbara Norton Booth (from Scranton, PA) for 66 years (died 2019). They had three children, John Jr., married to Alexandra Smith, Katherine (Katie,...
Anna E Armstrong
Feb 4, 2024
Anna E. Armstrong, 77 of Lancaster passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 4, 2024 at Penn State, Lancaster Medical Center. Born in Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late Robert and Anna (Reeder) Miller. She grew up in Glen Riddle, PA.
Anna graduated from Media High School in 1965 and chose a career of giving to...
Doris E. Hagelgans
Feb 3, 2024
Doris E. (Hess) Hagelgans, 85 , of Lampeter passed away Feb 3, 2024. Doris was born in Lancaster in 1938 to Erma M. Graham and Harry R. Hess of Strasburg.
Doris was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School and worked at Lancaster Newspapers in her early years. She cared for her parents in their later years.
Doris was married to Harold...
Brian E. Ream Sr.
Feb 2, 2024
Brian E. Ream Sr., left the world on Feb 2, 2024 after a courageous battle with skin cancer. Brian was preceded in death by his mother Alpha Mae (Urban) Ream of Lancaster, sisters Debrah Ream and Christina (Talerico) Wolf.
Brian is survived by his father Charles Ream Sr., step mother Joanne Ream, his brothers Charles Ream Jr., of Alabama, Ralph Talerico...
Carol K Stouffer
Feb 1, 2024
Carol K Stouffer, 80, a longtime resident of the Willow Valley Retirement Community, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2024, after a 16-month battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Carol retired from DuPont Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware, where she had a long career as a chemical physicist and later an international patent attorney. In her retirement, Carol enjoyed portraying both historical and...
Joanne Liggat
Jan 29, 2024
Joanne K. Liggat passed away on January 29, 2024, in Lititz, PA. She was born on November 26, 1936, to Clarence and Verna Ketchledge in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Frank, in 2004.
Joanne was a gifted vocalist in her youth. She worked for many years at Fulton Bank in downtown Lancaster, PA....
Andrew Henry Vogel III
Jan 26, 2024
Andrew Henry Vogel III of Lancaster, died on January 26th, 2024. Born in Lancaster in 1933, he was the son of Andrew H. Vogel Jr. and H. Bertha Ranck Vogel.
Drew is survived by his wife of 49 years, Nancy Ridgway Vogel. In addition to his wife, he is survived by their four children: Mark Vogel and his wife Cynthia,...
Bertha Houston May
Jan 24, 2024
Bertha Houston May, also known as Berti, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2024, at the age of 93 in Lancaster, PA. She was born in August 1, 1930, in Milford DE, to the late Henry and Estella Sapp.
Berti was a remarkable woman who will be remembered for her generosity, compassion, and intelligence. She had a genuine desire to help others...
Helen I Williams
Jan 24, 2024
Helen I. Williams, 98, formerly of Stewartstown, Pa. passed away on January 24, 2024 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, Quarryville, Pa. She was the wife of the late Maurice H Williams. Born in Hellam, PA on August 5, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Curtis and Martha Emenheiser) Grimm.
After graduating from Hellam High School, she married and dedicated...
Terri A. Williams
Jan 23, 2024
Terri A. Williams, age 59 of Coatesville PA passed away January 23, 2024 at Aventura at Pembrooke in West Chester PA.
Terri was born in Lancaster PA., daughter of Theodore Johnson and Alberta Williams. Her memory will be cherished by her three children and extended family members and her companion.
Friends and relatives are respectfully invited to a viewing on Friday, February...
Nevin M. Lehman
Jan 22, 2024
Nevin Monroe Lehman, 51, was called to heaven on January 22, 2024 in Lancaster, Pa where he had lived for many years. Nevin was born July 18, 1972 in Bloomsburg, Pa to Kay Hummel-Hughes and Howard Lehman. Like his grandfather and namesake Nevin Hummel before him, he passed unexpectedly from a massive heart attack due to a genetic condition. Nevin is...
Bernina Danielson
Jan 20, 2024
Bernina (Hostetter) Danielson, age 87, was taken home to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Her husband Gordon H. Danielson preceded her to heaven in July of 2020.
Born on November 22, 1936, to Benjamin and Martha Hostetter, she grew up in East Stroudsburg, PA. From an early age, Bernina was devoted to her Savior Jesus. Her biblically...
Luis B Pagan
Jan 20, 2024
Luis B. Pagan, age 85 of Lancaster passed away January 20, 2024 at Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Luis was born in Cayea, Puerto Rico and was the son of Enocencio Pagan and Julia Berrios.
Luis served our country for over 25 years in the US Army and was discharged an E7, he was a member of the National Guard since...
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