Obituaries

Adam Josiah Esh
Dec 10, 2025
Adam Josiah Esh, infant son of David Matthew and Rebecca Lynn Esh, Honey Brook, died shortly after birth at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, Zachary Jonah, at home, paternal Grandparents, Omar and Martha (Lapp) Esh of Honey Brook, maternal Grandparents, Leroy Jr....
Dean E. Kauffman
Dec 8, 2025
Dean E. Kauffman, age 69 of New Holland, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025 at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Earl Jr. and Catherine Swinehart Kauffman. Dean worked for Lancaster General Hospital in Environmental services. He loved watching movies and TV shows, playing the lottery and going out to...
Elmer K. Glick
Dec 7, 2025
Elmer K. Glick, age 63 of Amherst, VA, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Leola, he was the son of the late Ephraim J. and Fannie King Glick. He worked a self employed farrier. Elmer loved the outdoors. He especially loved hunting and participating in farrier competitions. ...
Annie B. Fisher
Dec 3, 2025
Annie B. Fisher, age 75, of 5493 Lincoln Hwy, Gap PA, 17527 passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at home. Born in Gap, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Katie Blank Fisher. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Annie is survived by 6 siblings: Omar Fisher of Gap, Christ...
Lester King Smucker
Nov 26, 2025
Lester King Smucker, age 61 of East Earl, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Hospice and Community Care of Mount Joy. He was the husband of Mary Kathryn (Kauffman) Smucker for 40 years. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Sarah L. King Smucker of Narvon and the late Raymond Z. Smucker. Lester was a member...
Bena K. Fisher
Nov 24, 2025
Bena K. Fisher, age 37 of 88 Hess Road, Quarryville, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at her home. She was the wife of Roy L. Fisher. Born in Nottingham, she was the daughter of Daniel S. and Fannie B. King Stoltzfoos of Oxford. Bena was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving besides her husband...
John F. Beiler
Nov 20, 2025
John F. Beiler, known as (Butta John) of 52 Hatville Road, Gordonville, PA, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, at home. He was the husband of Leah K. Lapp. Born in Kinzers, he was the son of the late Abram L. and Barbara Fisher Beiler. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving besides...
Travis Wade Marshall
Nov 20, 2025
Travis Wade Marshall, born Sunday, August 27, 1978, passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025. He was the son of Margie Haddon Adams wife of David Adams of Quarryville and the late Richard Marshall. He enjoyed music, fishing, police cars, fire trucks, construction and swimming. He is also survived by two sisters: Stephenie Marshall of North Carolina and Tracey...
Penny L. Garris
Nov 19, 2025
Penny L. Garris, age 71 of Christiana, passed away at her home on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. She was the wife of Michael W. Garris with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on February 15th. She was born in Coatesville, PA, daughter of the late George & Helen J. Moore Morrison. In the past she was a member...
Kenneth Samson Roberts
Nov 19, 2025
Kenneth Samson Roberts, 93, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Ware Presbyterian Village in Oxford, PA.
He is survived by his son Stephen K. Roberts (Sara); daughters Glenda M. Reynolds (Charles), Melissa E. Watson (Frank), and Stacey A. Floyd (Jamison); seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter.
He was preceded in death by...
Paul L. Mills, Jr.
Nov 18, 2025
Paul L. Mills, Jr. of Mount Joy and formerly of Strasburg, PA died on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He was born on January 5, 1944 in Alexandria, LA where his father was stationed in the US Army. He was the son of Paul L. Mills, Sr. and Arline Jackson Mills (Cook)....
Gary L. Groff
Nov 17, 2025
Gary L. Groff, age 74 of Willow Street, PA, passed away at the Penn Medicine Hospital of Lancaster on Monday, November 17, 2025. He was born on January 23, 1951, son of the late George Ellis & Virginia M. Brown Groff. He was married to Beth Book Groff, celebrating 49 years of marriage on August 28, 2025.
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Marian F. Stoltzfus
Nov 14, 2025
Marian F. Stoltzfus, age 9, of 149 Lamparter Road Quarryville, PA 17566, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025 at home. Born in Christiana, She was the daughter of Samuel G. And Barbara S. Fisher Stoltzfus. She attended the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving besides her parents are 2 siblings: Levi F. And Katie F. Stoltzfus at...
Alma Mae Shultz
Nov 13, 2025
Alma Mae (Gochenaur) Shultz, 86, of Lancaster, PA, transitioned to her eternal home with unwavering faith in the resurrection power of Jesus Christ on November 13, 2025. Born on August 30, 1939, Alma was a beloved wife, mother, and active member of her community. Her joyful spirit, energy, and kindness were an inspiration to all, and her legacy of...
Edwin "Pat" Margerum
Nov 11, 2025
Edwin Oliphant "Pat" Margerum, 87, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, after a brief hospitalization in Lancaster. Born March 24, 1938, in Trenton, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Clarence E. and Marjorie Willitts Margerum. He grew up on the family farm near Crosswicks, NJ, attended Bordentown Military Institute, and graduated from William MacFarland...
Richard E. "Dick" Hoover
Nov 11, 2025
Richard E. "Dick" Hoover, age 87 of Christiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at his home. He was the loving husband of Patricia Shivery Hoover for 64 years before her passing on January 19, 2025. Dick was born in Christiana, he was the son of the late Jacob, Sr. & Mildred Posten Hoover. Dick was a member...
Sarah Ann Zook
Nov 11, 2025
Sarah Ann Miller Zook, age 84, of 656 Mt. Vernon Road, Gap, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. She was the wife of Levi B. Zook. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Eli P. and Arie Beiler Miller. Sarah Ann was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. In addition...
Frieda Lynn Fisher
Nov 9, 2025
Frieda Lynn Fisher, 1 year old daughter of Jonas L. and Priscilla A. Stoltzfus Fisher of 2050 Cambridge Road, Honey Brook, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at home. She attended the Old Order Amish Church with her parents. Surviving besides her parents are 9 siblings; Mark S., John Ivan, Christian S., Elizabeth Marie, Jonas L. Jr., Rebekah...
Nancy J. Hertzog
Nov 9, 2025
Nancy J. Hertzog, age 75 of Quarryville, passed away on November 9, 2025. She was the wife of Larry Lee Hertzog who passed July 29, 2025. She was born in Lancaster, daughter of the late Bertram and Norma Snyder Sheaffer. She worked for Lancaster Newspaper for many years as an independent driver. She enjoyed bowling, bingo, coloring, crossword puzzles...
Nancy K. Glick
Nov 8, 2025
Nancy K. Glick, 1 year old daughter of Daniel L. and Elsie King Glick of 921 Kirkwood Pike Quarryville, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at home. Nancy attended the Old Order Amish Church with her parents. Surviving besides her parents are 4 siblings; Samuel K., Lydia K., Ruth K. and Emma K., all at home, and grandparents;...
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