Obituaries

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Sonja Hersh

Sonja Hersh

Jan 27, 2020

Sonja F. Hersh, age 70, of Paradise, PA, passed away a the Mt. Joy Hospice Center on Monday, January 27, 2020.  She was born in Coatesville, daughter of Romaine Wasson Rubincam of Paradise and the late Edgar Rubincam.  She worked for Urban Outfitters of Gap and in the past she was a school bus driver for E & E...

Carolyn Fieles

Carolyn Fieles

Jan 27, 2020

Carolyn H. Fieles, age 84, of Christiana, passed away in her sleep on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the Presbyterian Home in Quarryville following a brief illness. She was born in Darby, PA to John E. and Helen Foster McCoy and grew up in Upper Darby, PA. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from West Chester State...

Rachel King

Rachel King

Jan 26, 2020

Rachel B. King, age 86, passed away at the home of her son, Jacob K. Stoltzfus, 965 Eisenberger Road, Strasburg, on Sunday, January 26, 2020.  She was the wife of the late David F. King and the late Amos L. Stoltzfus.  Born in Ronks, she was the daughter of the late Daniel F. And Lizzie Beiler King.  Rachel was...

James Lewis

James Lewis

Jan 25, 2020

James F. Lewis, age 75, of Christiana, PA, passed away at the Mt. Joy Hospice Center on Saturday, January 25, 2020.  He was the husband of Betty Lou Carrigan Crotti Lewis, with whom he celebrated 34 years of marriage with on September 21st.    He was born in Lancaster, son of the late Spencer H. & Elma Huss Lewis.  He...

Barbara H. Ruby

Barbara H. Ruby

Jan 24, 2020

Barbara H. Ruby, age 75, resident of Parkesburg since 1964, passed away to be with her Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Lancaster General Hospital.  She shared 31 years of her life with her companion Rev. Jack H. Jones, Sr.  She was born in Phoenixville, daughter of the late Walter & Helen O'Boyle Crossan.  She...

Beverly Brown Houg White

Beverly Brown Houg White

Jan 23, 2020

Beverly May Brown Houg White, age 91, of Gordonville, PA, passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Thursday, January 23, 2020.  She was the wife of the late Rollin R. White, Jr., who passed away on May 2, 2008 and the late Leon Reed Houg who passed away on January 31, 1998.  She was born in St....

Helen L. Nebel

Helen L. Nebel

Jan 22, 2020

Helen Louise Nebel, Quarryville, PA, born in Medina, New York on May 29, 1938, joined her Lord on January 22, 2020 after a short illness.She was a member of True Gospel Baptist church in Quarryville, PA. She was predeceased by her husband Oswald "Art" Nebel in 2014.Helen is survived by her children: Mary Hughes of Quarryville, PA, Elizabeth Carpenter of...

Reuben King

Reuben King

Jan 22, 2020

Reuben K. King, stillborn son of John G. And Martha King King, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2019.  Besides his parents, he was survived by 3 sisters: Emma K., Lillian K., and Rachel K. King all at home, grandparents: Lizzie Glick King wife of the late Moses S. King of Christiana and Elizabeth Fisher King wife of the...

Matthew I. Kinsey

Matthew I. Kinsey

Jan 22, 2020

Matthew I. Kinsey, 56, of Willow Street, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 22, 2020. He was a graduate of Solanco High School and was employed at Graybill Plumbing and Heating, Paradise, PA.Matthew always had a smile on his face and enjoyed working on cars in his spare time. Proceeding him in death was his long-time...

Rita A. Sturgis

Rita A. Sturgis

Jan 21, 2020

Rita A. Sturgis, 53, formerly of Oxford, PA, passed away unexpectedly at Conestoga View, Lancaster, on January 21, 2020.She was the daughter of the late Joan Arrowood, and Leo and Theresa Becker Sturgis. Rita was an accomplished softball player, competing in the Summer Special Olympics.Activities that excited her and she enjoyed included cookbooks, Holstein cows, sharks and professional wrestling. in...

Maris W. Trout

Maris W. Trout

Jan 18, 2020

Maris W. Trout, 95, of Buck Road, Quarryville, PA died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness.He was the husband of the late Arlene E. Mowrer Trout who died April 3, 2017.Born in Bart Township, he was the son of the late Maris R. and Elsie Malinda Wimer Trout. Maris had previously worked for Holtwood...

Evelyn Mary Gorman

Evelyn Mary Gorman

Jan 17, 2020

Evelyn Mary Gorman, 84, formerly of Rising Sun, MD, died on January 17, 2020 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community.Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Jesse E. and Mabel Linker Gorman. Evelyn had been employed as a secretary for the former Central Southwest Utility Company. She is survived by her brother William Edward Gorman and preceded...

Jesse "Hood" Mcmillan

Jesse "Hood" Mcmillan

Jan 16, 2020

Jesse Ray "HOOD" McMillan, 59, of Kirks Mill Road, Nottingham, PA died Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of P. Diane Jones McMillan.Born in West Chester, PA he was the son of the late Arthur Clay and Mary Ellen Armer McMillan. Hood was a hard working family man and enjoyed...

Lisa Abbs

Lisa Abbs

Jan 15, 2020

Lisa M. Abbs, age 50, of East Earl, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 as the result of a motorcycle accident.  She was the wife of Jim D. Abbs.  Born in Lima, PA, she was the daughter of Linda Blessing Goff of South Carolina and the late H. Stanley Goff, Jr.  She graduated from Downingtown High School...

Olga Matos

Olga Matos

Jan 15, 2020

Olga I. Matos, age 61 of Gordonville, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 15, 2020.  She was the wife of Victor H. Herrera.  Born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Vicenta Laboy.  Olga loved spending her free time going back home to Puerto Rico to visit with family and spending time with her grandchildren.  Surviving...

Henry R. Combs

Henry R. Combs

Jan 15, 2020

Henry R. "Jack" Combs, Jr, 73, of Truce Road, New Providence, PA died Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital after a 3 year battle with cancer.He was the husband of Joyce E. Trout Combs.Born in Avon Grove, PA he was the son of the late Henry R. and Arzella Arnold Combs, Sr. Henry was a member of Covenant...

Moses S. King

Moses S. King

Jan 13, 2020

Moses S. King, age 63, of 231 Rosedale Road, Christiana, passed away at his home on Monday, January 13, 2020. He was the husband of Lizzie Glick King. Born in Ronks, he was the son of the late David L. and Rebecca Stoltzfus King. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving besides his wife are...

Nadim Baker

Nadim Baker

Jan 12, 2020

Nadim "Ren" Baker, age 50, of Lancaster, PA, passed away in his home on Sunday, January 12, 2020.  He was born in West Chester, son of Leona Schmid Baker of Gap and Ratib Baker of Lancaster.  Ren was the President and CEO of the CDS Group, KPI Tactical, and King Street Enterprises of Lancaster.  He was a member of...

Dorothy Dippner

Dorothy Dippner

Jan 10, 2020

Dorothy M. Dippner, age 83, of Paradise, PA, passed away at her home on Friday, January 10, 2020.  She was the wife of the late Donald H. Dippner, who passed away on September 18, 2005.  She was born in Lancaster, daughter of the late John M. & Rosa Bomberger Treier.  In the past she had worked at the former...

Sandra Axe

Sandra Axe

Jan 9, 2020

Sandra J. Axe, age 52, of Quarryville, PA, passed away at the Mt. Joy Hospice Center, on Thursday, January 9, 2020. She was the wife of the late Robert "Bob" Axe, Jr. who passed away on March 4, 2012.  She was born in West Chester, daughter of Marcella Joy Cumens wife of Paul Cumens of Parkesburg and the late...

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