Obituaries

May 7, 2022

Faye R. Shenenberger, known to her friends as Julie Good, passed from life to eternity on Saturday morning, May 7, 2022, at Newport Meadows in Christiana.  Born in Manheim, she was the daughter of the late Elam S. and Grace B. Zellers Shenenberger.

Julie attended Mount Hope United Christian Church in...

Apr 29, 2022

Paul H. Boll, 88, of Palmyra, PA, passed unexpectedly and peacefully at his home on Friday evening, April 29, 2022.  Born in Clay Twp., Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Norman and Naomi Burkholder Boll.  He was the husband of Carol A. Kaufman Boll for 66 years on December 31.

Apr 22, 2022

Harold E. Shaulis, 85, of Somerset, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday afternoon, April 22, 2022 at UPMC Somerset Hospital.  Born in Friedens, he was the son of the late William H. and Lissie P. Meyers Shaulis.  He was the husband of Nancy K. Lambert Shaulis for 63 years on February 15....

Apr 17, 2022

Miriam Arline Latshaw, 85, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday morning, April 17,2022 at Mennonite Home.  Born at home outside of Bechtelsville in Montgomery County, she was the loving daughter of the late Stanley C. and Florence S. Moser Latshaw.

She graduated from Boyertown Area High School in...

Apr 2, 2022

Jesse Faus Peters, 88, of Manheim, PA, beloved father, father-in-law, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday at noon, April 2, 2022, at Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center in Mount Joy. Born in the Manheim area of Lancaster County, he was the son of Wayne R. and Minnie Faus...

Mar 29, 2022

Enriqueta A. Escandon, 89, of Palmyra, PA, formerly of Miami, FL, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing at Palmyra.  Born in Chiclayo, Peru, she was one of eight children born to Thomas Amay and Angela Gastiaburu.

Enriqueta was a devote Catholic her entire life.  Most of...

Mar 24, 2022

Edward Lee Kurtz, 58, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Grimesland, NC and Elizabethtown, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday afternoon, March 24, 2022 at home.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Jacob L. Kurtz and the late Lois Gish Kurtz Martin.

Edward was a committed witness...

Mar 17, 2022

Donald Neil Polderman, age 78 of Gloucester, VA, entered the presence of his Savior on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Donald was a native of New Jersey, retiring from Eastman Kodak Company.  He was a member of Grace Covenant Church on Main Street in Gloucester, and a former member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, PA.  He is...

Feb 24, 2022

Margaret H. Ginter, 93, formerly of Conestoga, PA, peacefully entered her Lord's presence on Thursday evening, February 24, 2022 at Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community in Manheim.  Born in Conestoga Twp., she was the daughter of the late A. Huber and Elizabeth Greider Harnish.  She was the beloved wife of C. Elmer Ginter for 73 years prior to...

Feb 23, 2022

Evelyn M. (Hershey) Harnish, 84, of Lancaster, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday morning, February 23, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital following an extended illness.

Born in Salisbury Township, she was the daughter of the late H. Rine and Grace (Hershey) Hershey.  She graduated from...

Feb 23, 2022

Shirley Ann Engle, age 93, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Landisville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

Shirley was born on July 24, 1928 to J. Arthur and Harriet Swarr, the oldest of five children. She graduated from East Hempfield Township High School in 1947. A year later Shirley married...

Feb 22, 2022

Hillary L. Iampieri, 41, of Rose Valley, PA, formerly of Lititz, left us on February 22, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Jeffrey M. and Louise E. (Gabel) Wool, of Lititz. Hillary was the loving wife of Marc J. Iampieri to whom she was married for over 13...

Feb 20, 2022

Bruce W. Heffner, 73, of Elizabethtown, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 20, 2022. Born in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of the late William A. and Mary (Parker) Heffner. He was the loving husband of Deborah A. (Axelson) Heffner.

Bruce was an active missionary...

Feb 19, 2022

Meade Goodman Bierly, age 78, of Elizabethtown, passed into the spiritual world to join his wife Saturday, February 19, 2022.

Meade was born June 18, 1943, in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, to Kathryn Goodman and Meade Snyder Bierly.  He grew up in McElhattan, achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, and graduated from Lock...

Feb 14, 2022

Harold E. Gish, 83, of Lebanon, PA, formerly of Palmyra, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday February 14, 2022, at his home. Born in Palmyra, he was the son of the late David F. and Leah M. Kreider Gish.  He was the husband of Mary E. Weit Gish for 38 years...

Feb 9, 2022

Gloria Ann Fisher, 83, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Wednesday February 9, 2022, at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Christian S. and Kathryn (Graybill) Leakway. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Jere D. Fisher, Sr.

She was a 1956 graduate of...

Feb 6, 2022

Lowell Horst, age 79, of Hummelstown, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, passed away on February 6, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. Lowell was born on May 8, 1942, in Maugansville, MD and was the son of the late Benjamin B Horst and the late Martha (Lehman) Horst. He is survived by...

Feb 3, 2022

With great sorrow we announce that James Nelson Rhinier, beloved husband of Carolyn Crissey, and loving father of Bryan and Shaun Rhinier, succumbed to his battle with addiction at home in Lititz on February 3, 2022. Born September 26, 1966, he was a son of the late Jo Ann (Nelson) and Howard Roy "Chub" Rhinier. In addition...

Feb 2, 2022

John M. Hiestand, 82, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Ephrata, received his heavenly reward on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, after his seven-year battle with esophageal and lung cancer.  Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late John G. and Mabel Markey Hiestand.  John was the husband of Phyllis F. Shifflet Hiestand for 60 years on October...

Jan 31, 2022

Dr. Richard G. "Rick" Fairman, 73, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Baltimore, finally met Jesus face-to-face on Monday afternoon, January 31, 2022 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Harold Fairman, Sr. and Grace J. Harvey Fairman.  Rick was the loving husband of Judy K. Ashman Fairman for...