Obituaries
Fred C. Raffensperger
Feb 12, 2017
Fred C. Raffensperger, Sr., 91, of Manheim, PA, formerly of Adams County, went to be with his heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Heart of Lancaster Medical Center in Lititz due to complications of pneumonia following a brief illness. Fred was the son of the late Emory E., Sr. and Nora Heiges Raffensperger. His first wife,...
Doris J. Byrne
Feb 5, 2017
Doris J. Byrne, 81, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes in St. Mary's, GA while on vacation. Born in Mount Joy Twp., Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Miriam Shaffner Emenheiser. She was the wife of the late James V. Byrne, Sr. for 54 years prior to his passing in 2011. A...
Theodore D. Williams
Jan 12, 2017
We celebrate the life and mourn the passing of Theodore D. "Ted" Williams, 82, of Manheim, PA, formerly of Mount Joy, who went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday evening, January 12, 2017 at Lebanon VA Medical Center following an illness of more than two years. Born in Florin, PA, he was the son of the...
Selena Henny
Dec 18, 2016
Selena Kraybill Henny, 95, of Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday morning, December 18, 2016, at Pleasant View. Born in Elizabethtown on December 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Irvin L. and Elizabeth Haldeman Kraybill. She lived in her hometown until...
Patricia J. Stephens
Dec 14, 2016
Patricia J. Stephens, 91, of Elizabethtown, PA, while surrounded by her loving family, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and to join her parents on Wednesday afternoon, December 14, 2016 at her residence following a brief illness. Born in Erie, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jay W. and Zelma B. Goforth Wasser. She was...
Darlene S. Zeigler
Dec 5, 2016
Darlene S. Zeigler, 86, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with her Lord on Monday evening, December 5, 2016 at Pleasant View Retirement Community in Manheim. Born in Lititz, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillie Stoner Hossler. She was the wife of Samuel H. Zeigler for 51 years on March 5. She was preceded in...
Verna Grace Nissley
Dec 4, 2016
Verna Grace Nissley, 78, of Elizabethtown, PA, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday afternoon, December 4, 2016 at the Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center of Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. 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...
Julianne Dickson
Dec 3, 2016
Julianne Dickson passed away at her home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, on Saturday, December 3, 2016. At the time of her death she was surrounded by loving friends. Throughout her life, Julie gave the gift of service to the students she taught; the athletes she coached; the parents she counseled; the co-workers she mentored; the women she inspired; and the...
Kathryn E. Hartman
Nov 28, 2016
Kathryn E. Hartman, 96, of Myerstown, PA, formerly of the Elizabethtown area, went home to be with her Lord peacefully on Monday afternoon, November 28, 2016 with her loving son by her side. Born in Mount Joy Twp., Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Jamie L. and Jennie M. Wisegarver Hostetter. A homemaker, Kitty was a former...
Jo Ann Rhinier
Nov 28, 2016
Jo Ann Rhinier, 75, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday evening, November 28, 2016 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lititz following a long struggle with dementia. Born in DuBois, PA, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Margaret Mark Nelson. She was the wife of Howard R. Rhinier for 55 years on March 17....
Dolores S. Watson
Nov 27, 2016
Dolores S. Watson, 87, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Lancaster, passed into eternity on Sunday evening, November 27, 2016 at Masonic Health Care Center in Elizabethtown following a 10 year struggle with dementia. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Edna Miller Sidler. She was the wife of Forrest J. "Jack" Watson for 67 years...
Donald R. Sell
Oct 26, 2016
Donald R. Sell, 94, Cornwall PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at Cornwall Manor while in the company of his wife and daughter. Don lived a long life of being devoted to God and his family. He was a hard worker in the US Steel Plant in Johnstown, PA before and after his service in Europe with...
Bonnie M. Clark
Oct 25, 2016
Bonnie M. Clark of Lititz, PA, formerly of Lebanon County, passed peacefully and unexpectedly at home on Tuesday morning, October 25, 2016. Born October 28, 1952 in South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon Co., she was the daughter of the late Richard E. Myers and Elizabeth L. Robinson Myers Ruhl. She was the wife of Gary I. Clark for 45 years on...
Evelyn L. Briel
Oct 22, 2016
Evelyn Davidson Stephens Briel, 88, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of the Hershey and Hummelstown areas, passed away on Saturday evening, October 22, 2016 at Masonic Health Care Center in Elizabethtown following a period of declining health. Born in Sterling, MA, she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Helen Gilbert Davidson. She was the wife of the late Wallace...
Robert L. Herr
Oct 18, 2016
Robert L. Herr, 79, of Hershey, PA, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, October 18, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in South Annville Twp., Lebanon Co., he was the son of the late Lloyd V. and Martha E. Cave Herr. He was the husband of Ruthanne Landvater Herr...
Joel B. Kaltreider
Oct 9, 2016
Joel B. Kaltreider, 74, of Lancaster, PA, formerly of Elizabethtown, went home to be with his Lord unexpectedly on Sunday morning, October 9, 2016 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lititz. Born in York, he was the son of the late Clarence L. and Elsie M. Lehman Kaltreider. He was the loving husband of Carol A.E. Davis Kaltreider...
Robert A. Riedel
Oct 7, 2016
Robert A. "Biker" Riedel of Manheim, PA, formerly of Bucks County, passed on Friday afternoon, October 7, 2016. Born January 5, 1960 in North East Philadelphia, he was the son of Harry A. Riedel of New Jersey and the late Jennie Benedetto Riedel. He was the companion, soul mate, and husband of Denise K. Frescatore. Biker attended Hope Episcopal Church...
Fern L. Orwick
Oct 4, 2016
Fern L. Orwick, 88, formerly of Manheim, PA, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, October 4, 2016 at Hickory House Nursing and Rehabilitation in Honey Brook. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Gertrude Lehn Galbreath. She was the wife of the late James D. Orwick who died in 2013 after 33 years of marriage. Fern...
Forrest J. Watson
Sep 30, 2016
Forrest J. "Jack" Watson, Jr., 87, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Lancaster, passed into eternity on Friday morning, September 30, 2016 at Masonic Health Care Center following a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Forrest J., Sr. and Catherine Goodhart Watson. He was the husband of Dolores Sidler Watson for 67 years on August...
Albert H. Rhen
Sep 27, 2016
Albert H. Rhen, 92, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away on Tuesday evening, September 27, 2016 at Mennonite Home following a lengthy illness. Born in Lebanon County, he was the son of the late Curtis and Jennie Minich Rhen. He was the husband of Grace E. Miller Rhen for 66 years on June 24. Al was a faithful member of Christ...
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