Obituaries

Dec 4, 2021

J. Richard Boll, 88, of Richland, PA, formerly of Manheim, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, December 4, 2021 at Richland Christian Home following a period of declining health.  Born in Penn Twp., Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Joseph W. and Ruth Ebersole Boll. He was the husband...

Nov 26, 2021

Emma F. Snyder, 97, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Mount Joy, entered into rest on Friday November 26, 2021 at Masonic Village Health Care Center, Elizabethtown, PA.  Born in Mount Joy Twp., she was the daughter of the late J. Clayton and Mamie Frey Tyson.

A 1942 graduate of the former Elizabethtown High...

Nov 24, 2021

Linda K. Weber, 72, of Manheim, PA, formerly of West Hempfield Twp., unexpectedly entered God's heavenly presence on Wednesday afternoon, November 24, 2021, at UPMC Community Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg following a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Frances Diffenderfer Lenox. She was the wife of Paul A. Weber, Sr., for 54...

Nov 20, 2021

Gary I. Clark, age 70, of Manheim, PA passed away on November 20, 2021, at his daughter's home surrounded by his children and grandchildren at his side. He was born on May 31, 1951, in Camp Atterbury, IN to the late Harry I. and Patricia L. (Rogers) Clark.

Gary retired as a...

Nov 19, 2021

Robert G. Kulp, 92, of Manheim, PA, died November 19, 2021. He was born on June 6, 1929, in Mount Joy Twp., to Harvey T. and Dora Gochnauer Kulp, and was married to Anna Mae Rhoads Kulp for 71 years. They enjoyed snowmobiling together and traveling, especially to Alaska and Hawaii.

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Nov 19, 2021

Earl Eugene "Gene" Shenk, 86, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with Jesus, His Lord and Savior, Saturday, November 20, 2021 at their cottage at Pleasant View Communities in the presence of his wife and family.  Gene always said that his family is "such a blessing."  He was the faithful, loving husband of Darlene Louise (Hershey)...

Nov 15, 2021

Ruth E. Zarzycki, 78, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died on Monday, November 15, 2021 at the Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center, Mount Joy.  She was born on August 27, 1943 in Philadelphia to the late Harold G. and Ruth E. (Calloway) Montroy.

Ruth served as the past...

Nov 2, 2021

Vivian S. Ziegler, 91, of 3001 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA, entered Heaven's glory on Tuesday morning, November 2, 2021 at Brethren Village.  She was the wife of Rev. Dr. Earl K. Ziegler, a retired pastor.  They observed their 70 th wedding anniversary on August 12.  Born in Lancaster on June 29, 1930, she was the daughter of...

Oct 24, 2021

Gloria A. Brumbaugh, 82, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Sunday evening, October 24, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the only child of Owen and Mary Bolen Croy.  She was the wife of Galen H. Brumbaugh for 55 years on July 2.

After graduating...

Oct 22, 2021

Curtis E. "Curt" Peachey, 55, of Mount Joy, PA, formerly of Belleville, passed away peacefully on Friday evening at Hershey Medical Center surrounded by his loving family and his music. Born in Lewistown, he was the son of Erma G. Gingrich Peachey of Trout Run and the late Chester M. Peachey. Curt was the life-partner and spouse...

Oct 22, 2021

Violet L. Kauffman, 46, of Gap, formerly from Milton Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Friday October 22, 2021.  Born in Mount Joy Township, she was the daughter of the late John & Victoria Gibble Kauffman of Milton Grove.  She was the wife of Justin Bullock.  Violet was employed at Dollar General in Gap, PA.  Violet had an immense...

Oct 19, 2021

John Kauffman Jr., 81, of Milton Grove, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Mount Joy Township, he was the son of the late John S. and Mary Dupler Kauffman.  He was the loving husband of the late Victoria Gibble Kauffman.  John was a truck driver for 59 ½ years for various...

Oct 11, 2021

J. Richard "Dick" Witmer, 75, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior whom he loved and served on Monday evening, October 11, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital following a brief illness.  Born in Rapho Twp., he was the son of the late Paul M. and Mabel K. Myers Witmer.  He was married...

Oct 7, 2021

Jere A. Murphy, 76, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away on Thursday evening, October 7, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his family.  Born in Lancaster and raised in Rheems, he was the son of the late Edward T. and Emma I. Burkett Murphy.  He was the husband of Barbara A. McDannel Murphy for 50...

Oct 3, 2021

Craig E. Peachey, 55, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Belleville, passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord and Savior, on Sunday afternoon, October 3, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center.  Born in Lewistown, he was the son of Erma G. Gingerich Peachey and the late Chester M. Peachey.  He was the husband of Betsy A. Fazenbaker Peachey for...

Oct 2, 2021

Rebecca Ann Rome, 66, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Highspire, unexpectedly entered into the secure and perfect peace of Christ on Saturday evening, October 2, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center of natural causes.  Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lois J. Ebersole Rose.  She was the loving wife of Sandy J. Rome...

Sep 30, 2021

Carl L. Snader, 80, resident of Brethren Village, Lititz, PA, passed away 9/30/21.  Born in New Holland, Carl was the oldest child of the late Paul M. Snader and Ruth Hess Snader.   Surviving is his wife of 41 years, Lois Lehman Snader.  Also, surviving are his eight siblings, Lois (Mike) Gobel of Willow Valley, Marie (Greg)...

Sep 29, 2021

J. Nelson Bechtold, 71, of Bainbridge, PA, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, September 29, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Jay M. and Ruth Longenecker Bechtold.  He and his wife, Connie L. Stutzman Bechtold, would have celebrated their 50 th...

Sep 28, 2021

Carol A. Maurer, 74, of Manheim, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community in Manheim.  Born in Donaldson, PA, she was the daughter of the late Irvin S. and Sarah C. Dietrich Morgan.

Prior to retiring in 2001, Carol was employed for many...

Sep 27, 2021

Andrew J. Homick, 37, of Elizabethtown, PA, was peacefully received into heaven by God on Monday morning, September 27, 2021 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation (formerly ManorCare) in Lancaster following a lengthy illness.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Paul D. and Lynn Smith Homick of Elizabethtown.

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