Obituaries

Jun 24, 2015

Thomas J. McFadden, Sr., 81, formerly of New Jersey, passed away on Wednesday morning, June 24, 2015 at Conestoga View Nursing and Rehabilitation, Lancaster, PA. He was born in Woodbury, NJ but resided in Gloucester City, NJ. He was the son of the late Charles and Rose McCann McFadden. Tom was a member of Open Bible Baptist Church in Williamstown,...

Jun 15, 2015

Florence S. Whisler, 95, of Elizabethtown, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday morning, June 15, 2015 at her home following a brief illness. Born in Hershey, PA, she was the daughter of the late Sylvan G. and Martha Shireman Myers. She was the wife of the late Amos G. Whisler for 68 years prior...

Jun 5, 2015

Elizabeth Brill Shenk, 96, of Manheim, passed away on Friday evening, June 5, 2015 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Londonderry Twp., Dauphin County, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Susan Young Brill. She was the wife of the late Layser N. Shenk for 72 years prior to his death in 2012....

May 22, 2015

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May 21, 2015

Linda M. Eckert was a beautiful woman, a trusting friend, and mother to all. She entered rest on Thursday evening, May 21, 2015. She loved the simple things in life. Her family & friends meant everything to her including her "furry children" of which there were many in her lifetime. She truly was the matriarch from which many lives depended....

May 16, 2015

Austyn Naomi Grace Thompson entered into heaven prior to being born on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Austyn is loved by her mother, Joey L. Thompson of Leola; her maternal grandparents, Ryan S. and Lillian R. Blevins Thompson of Terre Hill; maternal great grandparents, Richard and Anna Mary Smith Thompson of Leola and Margaret Belinda Fish...

May 5, 2015

Laurie S. Black, 54, of Lititz, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, May 5, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy following an illness of more than four years. Born in Pottstown, PA, she was the daughter of George E. and Gail Hauseman Sheeler of Lititz. She was the loving wife...

Apr 10, 2015

Emily V. (Frey) Smith Guzzetti, 96, of Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA died peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2015. Emily was preceded in death by her first husband, Harry S. Smith Sr. of York who passed in 1962 and her second husband, Thomas Guzzetti of Shillington who passed in 1998. She was born in Manor Township, Lancaster County on March 5th...

Mar 15, 2015

Linda J. Shearer, 60, of Bainbridge, PA, entered the gates of Heaven on Sunday afternoon, March 15, 2015 at ManorCare in Elizabethtown. Linda was the daughter of Alma J. Sweigart Shearer of Bainbridge and the late David E. Shearer. She was a member of Elizabethtown United Zion Church since childhood and was a 1973 graduate of Elizabethtown Area High School....

Mar 14, 2015

Glenn W. Deamer, 68, of York Haven, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, March 14, 2015 at Lebanon VA Medical Center following a 16 month battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Lewistown, PA, he was the son of the late Paul L. and Beatrice S. Foulk Deamer. He was the husband of Lynette...

Mar 12, 2015

Arlene H. Snavely, 86, of Landisville, PA, formerly of the Manheim and Mount Joy areas, was called home on Thursday morning, March 12, 2015, at Lancashire Hall, Lancaster, following a brief illness. Born in Rapho Twp., Lancaster, Co., PA, she was the daughter of the late Menno G. and Barbara Hernley Snavely. Arlene was a member of Mount Joy Mennonite...

Mar 9, 2015

Paul Z. Snyder, 74, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away on Monday morning, March 9, 2015, at Oak Leaf Manor North, Landisville, after a three month illness. Born in Florin, PA on November 24, 1940, he was the youngest son of the late Elmer Rupp Snyder and the late Kathryn Eshelman Zug Snyder. Paul was a 1960 graduate of the Donegal...

Mar 5, 2015

William C. Stevenson, 88, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Thursday afternoon, March 5, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital of natural causes. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late James E. and Edith Carlin Stevenson. He was the husband of the late Carol A. Gorrie Stevenson for 38 years before her death...

Feb 21, 2015

Ann F. Brubaker, of Elizabethtown, PA, died of congestive heart failure on Saturday afternoon, February 21, 2015 at Masonic Health Care Center at Masonic Village. She was a resident at Masonic Village since 2009. She was one month shy of her 95th birthday. Ann was born in Annville, PA to the late Harry B. and Minnie Kreider Longenecker. She moved...

Feb 20, 2015

Grace P. Lehman Fry, 84, of Lititz, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday afternoon, February 20, 2015 at Heart of Lancaster following a brief illness. Born in Manheim, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel P. and Amelia Strickler Pierce Lehman. She was the wife of the late Fred D. Fry who...

Feb 7, 2015

Bennie L. Hill, 72, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Groton, NY, passed peacefully early Saturday morning, February 7, 2015 at the home of his daughter where he was making his residence. Born in Groton, he was the son of the late Benjamin J. and Vina L. Weber Hill. He was the husband of Josephine Clark Hill for 51 years last...

Feb 1, 2015

Marian R. Wenger, 83, of Manheim, formerly of Quarryville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday afternoon, February 1, 2015 at Lancaster Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in Mount Joy, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leroy M. and Naomi Stauffer Wenger. Marian was a devoted Christian who expressed her faith...

Jan 19, 2015

Jay R. Nissley, 83, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday morning, January 19, 2015, at Pleasant View Retirement Community following a lengthy illness. Born in the village of White Oak in the same home in which he lived his entire life, he was the son of the late Landis L. and Mae...

Jan 18, 2015

Joseph J. MacDougall, 84, of Manheim, PA, formerly of Watertown, MA, died Sunday afternoon, January 18, 2015, at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA following a lenthy illness. Born in Arlington, MA, he was the son of the late John D. and Mary E. Kiley MacDougall. He was the husband of Maryclaire A. Brennan MacDougall for 62 years on June 15....

Jan 18, 2015

Arlene Dundore, 78, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with her Savior on Sunday morning, January 18, 2015 at Rheems Nursing Center, Rheems, PA. Born on the family farm in Penn Twp., Lancaster County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey W. and Eva M. Stermer Weaver. She was the caring wife of Elvin G. Dundore for...