Obituaries
Miriam E. Gantz
Feb 24, 2013
Miriam E. Gantz, 84, of Manheim, PA, passed away on Sunday evening, February 24, 2013 at her home. Born in Elizabethtown, PA, Miriam was the daughter of the late Russell S. and Ruth (Kipp) Sweigart. She was married to Robert E. Gantz, Sr. for over 65 years prior to him passing away just 43 days prior to Miriam. She was...
Luella H. Myer
Feb 16, 2013
Luella H. Myer, 90, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, February 16, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital after becoming suddenly ill earlier in the day. Born in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Elmer, Sr. and Elizabeth Eshelman Huber. Luella was a Christian and was associated with the...
Royden P. Nice
Jan 26, 2013
Royden P. "Roy" Nice, Lt. Col. (Retired), 94, of Annville, PA, formerly of Palmyra, PA, entered into rest with his Lord on Saturday evening, January 26, 2013 at his residence. Born in Green Lane, Montgomery Co., PA, he was the son of the late Morrison R. and Mamie Florence Snyder Nice. He was the husband of Lucille Moyer Nice for...
Velma F. Shenk
Jan 24, 2013
Velma F. Shenk, 74, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed peacefully of natural causes on Thursday morning, January 24, 2013 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lititz, PA. Born in Mount Joy Twp., she was the daughter of the late Earl E. and Katie Flory Shenk. Velma was a faithful member of Chiques Church of the Brethren in Manheim, PA...
Victoria Kauffman
Jan 23, 2013
Victoria Kauffman, 62, of Mount Joy, PA, died Wednesday morning, January 23, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, PA. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Etta Kreiner Gibble of Manheim, PA and the late Victor Gibble. She was the wife of John Kauffman, Jr. In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children, Delilah M. Miller...
Kenneth R. Bretz
Jan 21, 2013
Kenneth R. Bretz, 85, of Myerstown, PA, formerly of Manheim, died Monday evening, January 21, 2013 at StoneRidge Retirement Living in Myerstown. Born in Lebanon, PA, he was the son of the late Stewart and Bertha Mann Bretz, He was the husband of Lucille Feeman Bretz who died in 2009. Mr. Bretz was employed as an assembler in the plastics...
Robert E. Gantz
Jan 12, 2013
Robert E. Gantz, Sr., age 84, of Manheim, PA, passed away on Saturday morning, January 13, 2013 at the Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community in Manheim. Born in Manheim, Robert was the son of the late Jacob O. & Ella Kopp Gantz. He was married to Miriam E. Sweigart Gantz and they would have celebrated 66 years of marriage in...
Nancy J. Kover
Jan 5, 2013
Nancy J. Kover, 77, of Mount Joy, PA, formerly of Manheim, PA, went to be with her Lord on Saturday morning, January 5, 2013 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lititz, PA. Born in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur E. and Anna Mae Parkinson Herr. She would have had her 78th birthday on...
Steven E. Sonnen
Dec 18, 2012
Steven E. Sonnen, 50, of Manheim, PA, died on Tuesday morning, December 18, 2012 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy, PA following a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of R. Elaine Hershey Dalley and the late Edward Sonnen. A 1980 graduate of Manheim Central High School, he was employed for nearly 14 years as...
Audrey M. Haldeman
Dec 6, 2012
Audrey M. Haldeman, 81, of East Petersburg, PA, entered into rest with her Lord on Thursday afternoon, December 6, 2012 at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lititz, PA. Born in East Petersburg, she was the daughter of the late Horace L. and Violet M. Quigley Book. She was the wife of the late Roy F. Haldeman, Sr. who...
Layser N. Shenk
Nov 21, 2012
Layser N. Shenk, 94, of 544 North Penryn Road, Manheim, PA, passed away Wednesday morning, November 21, 2012 at Pleasant View Retirement Community following a six week illness. Born in Mount Joy Twp., Lancaster County, PA, he was the son of the late John S. and Katie Layser Shenk. He was the husband of Elizabeth Brill Shenk for 72 years...
Dorothy Shaffer
Nov 15, 2012
Dorothy Foreman Shaffer, 87, of Manheim, PA, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center in Lititz, PA, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mount Joy Twp., Lancaster Co., PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Annie Fry Foreman. She was the...
Edna J. Verlenden
Nov 7, 2012
Edna J. Verlenden, 98, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA, died Wednesday evening, November 7, 2012 at Masonic Health Care Center. Born in New Castle County, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Arthur B. and Anna I. Boyd Johnson. She was the wife of the late Charles L. Verlenden who died in 1971. Formerly of Springfield, PA and Boynton...
Virgil Kermit Ogle
Oct 19, 2012
Virgil Kermit Ogle, 79, of Manheim, PA, died peacefully at home following a lengthy illness on Friday morning, October 19, 2012, under the loving care of his wife assisted by Hospice and Community Care. Born in Carroll County, VA, he was the son of the late Virgil K. and Opal Gallimore Ogle. He was the husband of Marjory Urquhart Ogle...
Martha Haldeman Elliott
Oct 11, 2012
Martha Haldeman Elliott, 95, of Manheim, PA died on Thursday morning, October 11, 2012 at Pleasant View Retirement Community in Manheim following a brief illness. Born in Rapho Twp., Lancaster County, PA, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Annie Ginder Haldeman. She was the wife of the late Douglas H. Elliott who died in 2000. Martha...
Ray E. Showalter
Oct 8, 2012
Ray E. Showalter, 68, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday morning, October 8, 2012 at Mount Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. Born in Dayton, VA, he was the son of the late Harry A. and Evangeline Keller Showalter. He was the husband of Jane K. Wenger Showalter for 41 years on September...
Esther M. Engle
Oct 6, 2012
Esther M. Engle, 89, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, PA, formerly of Middletown and Palmyra PA, peacefully went home to heaven at Brethren Village on Saturday afternoon, October 6, 2012, following a brief illness. Born in Lebanon County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Hoffer and Fannie Gingrich Reesor. She was the wife of the late Vincent N. "Vince"...
Phill Carlos Archbold
Oct 1, 2012
Rev. Dr. Phill Carlos Archbold, 76, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, PA, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, was promoted to Glory on Monday morning, October 1, 2012 at Brethren Village following a brief illness. Born in Colón, Panama, he was the son of the late Jaroth and Sophronia Stephens Archbold. Brother Phill Carlos was an energetic preacher and prominent leader in the...
Anna Mary Neff
Sep 24, 2012
Anna Mary Weaver Neff, 90, of Brethren Village, Lancaster, PA, formerly of East Petersburg, PA, passed away surrounded by her family at Brethren Village on Monday morning, September 24, 2012 following a long and full life. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late S. Clyde and Emma Weaver Weaver. She was the wife of the late Paul...
Teresa A. Farrell
Sep 14, 2012
Teresa A. Farrell, 42, of Mount Wilson, PA, formerly of Palmyra, PA, unexpectedly went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning, September 14, 2012 of natural causes. Born in Ligonier, IN, she was the daughter of John A., Jr. and Karen E. House Shuman of Mount Wilson. She was the wife of the late Patrick M....
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