Obituaries

Michael C. Wagner

Michael C. Wagner

Aug 29, 2017

Michael C. Wagner, 47, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday afternoon, August 29, 2017 at Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center of Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy following a courageous year-long battle with brain cancer. He was the son of Richard T., Sr. and Shirley A. Heagy Wagner of Manheim....

Dorothy L. Weaver

Dorothy L. Weaver

Aug 27, 2017

Dorothy L. Weaver, 97, of Manheim, PA, passed on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center of Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in York, she was the daughter of the late Ervin W. and Verna E. Crawford Miller. She was the wife of the late Ira G. Weaver who passed in 1965. A...

Elsie S. Dejesus

Elsie S. Dejesus

Aug 20, 2017

Elsie Kreider Shelley DeJesus, 89, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her home. Born in Conewago Twp., Dauphin County, she was the daughter of the late Franklin B. and Edith Bricker Kreider. She was the wife of Angel M. DeJesus for 48 years on May 5. She was...

J. Albert Greenawalt

J. Albert Greenawalt

Aug 11, 2017

J. Albert Greenawalt, 74, loving husband, father, and brother from Elizabethtown, PA, went home to be with his Lord on August 11, 2017, at the Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center of Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. He was the son of the late Albert and Sarah Koser Greenawalt and the husband of Carol A. Risser. They observed...

Bernadette L. Barnes

Bernadette L. Barnes

Aug 8, 2017

Bernadette L. Barnes, 81, of Manheim, PA, formerly of York, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, August 8, 2017 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in York, she was the daughter of the late Edwin A. and Beatrice Mortorff Larkin. She was the wife of the late Raymond H. Barnes, Jr. who died in 2010. Bernadette was a member of St....

Janet L. Groff

Janet L. Groff

Jul 20, 2017

Janet L. Groff, 84, formerly of Manheim and Lititz, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday morning, July 20, 2017 at Brethren Village in Lancaster. Born in Rapho Twp., Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Ida May Flory Haldeman. She was the loving wife of the late...

Ethan R. Mcbeth

Ethan R. Mcbeth

Jul 20, 2017

Ethan R. McBeth, 75, of Manheim, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, July 20, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving and caring family. Born in Nappanee, IN, he was the son of the late Rev. Paul W. and S. Esther McCulloh McBeth. He was the husband of Doris J....

Karen E. Shuman

Karen E. Shuman

Jul 12, 2017

Karen E. Shuman, 79, of Lebanon, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday afternoon, July 12, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, she was the daughter of the late Leon F. and Laura W. Schantz House. She was the wife of John A. Shuman, Jr. They would have been married for...

Lee R. Bashore

Lee R. Bashore

Jul 11, 2017

Lee R. Bashore, Sr., 85, of Lebanon, PA, passed away peacefully to be with his Lord on Tuesday evening, July 11, 2017 at Juniper Village at Lebanon. Born in Clay Twp., Lancaster Co., he was the son of the late Isaac E. and Amy K. Gettle Bashore. He was the husband of the late Annamae G. Miller Bashore for 48...

Myrtle S. White

Myrtle S. White

Jun 29, 2017

Myrtle S. White, 94, of Lititz, PA, formerly of Manheim, was called home to heaven on Thursday morning, June 29, 2017 at Landis Homes after a period of declining health. Born in Mount Joy Twp., she was the daughter of the late John K. and Katie Hess Stauffer. She was the wife of Stanley H. White for 72 years prior...

Dawn Elaine Herr

Dawn Elaine Herr

Jun 9, 2017

Dawn Elaine Herr, 47, of Harrisburg, PA, formerly of Hershey, found peace in the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, June 9, 2017 in Harrisburg. Born in Hershey, she was the daughter of Ruthanne Landvater Herr of Hershey and the late Robert L. Herr. Dawn was raised in the Conewago Church of the Brethren in Hershey and more recently attended...

John Henry Brubaker

John Henry Brubaker

Jun 5, 2017

John Henry Brubaker, 94, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Luther Acres. Born in Elizabeth Township, he was the son of the late John B and Mary Burkholder Brubaker and stepmother, Lizzie Metzler Brubaker. He was the husband of Orlena F. Stauffer Brubaker and they celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary February 14. John was a...

William Merle Kline

William Merle Kline

May 30, 2017

William Merle "Bill" Kline, Jr., 85, died at Lancaster General Hospital Tuesday, May 30, 2017, following complications from heart surgery. Bill was born May 26, 1932 in Washington, DC, the only child of the late Evelyn Palmer Doyle Kline and William Merle Kline, Sr. The family lived in Bethesda, MD, and Bill graduated from Bethesda Chevy Chase High School and...

Lyndell M. Yost

Lyndell M. Yost

May 26, 2017

Lyndell M. Yost, 74, of Bainbridge, PA, passed away on Friday morning, May 26, 2017 at her residence of natural causes. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Theodore R. and Verna M. Lebzelter Long. She was the wife of Edward C. Yost for 22 years on January 13. A homemaker, Lyndell was a graduate of Manheim...

Michelle L. Koudelka

Michelle L. Koudelka

May 25, 2017

Michelle L. "Mikki" Koudelka, 43, of Pottsville, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown and Vicksburg, MI, passed away on Thursday morning, May 25, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Kalamazoo, MI, she was the daughter of Janis K. Howard Greer Doxtater of McFarland, WI and the late Thomas Allen Greer. She was the wife...

Emmett R. Lehman

Emmett R. Lehman

May 23, 2017

Emmett R. Lehman, 82, of Holtwood, PA, formerly of Greencastle, died Tuesday morning, May 23, 2017. Born in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Victor H. and Edith B. Horst Lehman. He was the husband of Eunice C. Hurst Lehman for 60 years on June 16, 2016. In addition to his wife, he is survived by eight children,...

David F. Hoffman

David F. Hoffman

May 15, 2017

On Monday afternoon, May 15, 2017, my treasured husband, David R. Hoffman, conquered cancer and death by the love and power of his Savior, being made new, strong, and eternally perfect in Him. I, Helene Hoffman, had the honor to be called his wife and to be made one flesh with him. He was the heart of the home, the...

Patricia A. Hollinger

Patricia A. Hollinger

May 14, 2017

Patricia A. Hollinger, 73, of Mount Joy, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Bob Fryer & Family Inpatient Center in Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster Co., she was the daughter of the late Jacob A. and Mary K. Hummer Stumpf. She was the wife of Nelson R. Hollinger for 54 years on February 24....

Anna Jeanette Kamoda

Anna Jeanette Kamoda

May 10, 2017

Anna Jeanette Kamoda, 89, of Monongahela, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Residence at Hilltop in Carroll Twp., Washington Co. Born in West Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., she was the daughter of the late Paul L. and Anna E. Landis Zeager. She was the wife of the late Roland...

Barbara L. Brandt-Stoner

Barbara L. Brandt-Stoner

May 7, 2017

Barbara L. Brandt-Stoner, 83, of Middletown, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, entered the Church Triumphant on Sunday afternoon, May 7, 2017, at Hershey Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Frank P. and Charlotte Crow Sinniger. She was the wife of Walter J. Stoner. They would have been married for three years...