David Leo Rosiere
Mar 18, 2016
David Leo Rosiere, 65, of Main Street, New Providence died Friday, March 18, 2016 at his residence of natural causes. He was the husband of Darlene Harris Rosiere.David was born in Arkansas City, KS, a son of the late Leo J. and Mamie Vereen Rosiere. He was retired from Powell Steel as a welder. He graduated from Cowley County Jucco...
Edwin C. Metzger
Mar 16, 2016
Edwin C. Metzger, 80, of Quarryville, PA, born March 4, 1936, went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2016.He was the husband of the late Marjorie Ulmer Metzger. Born in York PA, a son of the late Mahlon and Mildred Barr Metzger. Ed had proudly served in the US Marine Corp from 1953-1957.He was a member of Local...
Thomas Chuck Gillespie
Mar 14, 2016
Thomas C. "Chuck" Gillespie, 67, of Peach Bottom PA, passed away on March 14, 2016. He was born in Peach Bottom PA, a son of the late Thomas and Bonnie Greer Gillespie. Chuck had retired after 30 years with GM, Newark DE. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, hauling his Amish neighbors, and enjoyed roasting pigs for family, friends and special...
Karen E. Zakarian
Mar 13, 2016
Karen E. Chambers Zakarian, 77, of Strasburg PA, went to heaven after a short illness on March 13, 2016.She was the wife of the late Rev. Howard Chambers who passed away in December 2003, and the late Paul Zakarian who passed away in June 2015. Born in Plattsburgh NY, a daughter of the late Clarence and Mildred Westcott Shene. A...
Jerry Lee Lefever
Mar 12, 2016
Jerry Lee Lefever, 38, of Holtwood, PA passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Saturday, March 12, 2016. He was a graduate of Solanco High School class of '97 and Willow Street Vo Tech auto mechanics course. Jerry loved his dogs, tractor pulling, fishing, hunting, and hanging out with family and friends. Jerry was co-owner of Doulin's Garage, Holtwood and...
Robert Francis Probst
Mar 11, 2016
Robert Francis "Fred" Probst, 88, formerly of Holtwood, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at the Glen at Willow Valley. Born in Drumore, PA he was the son of the late Elmer and Elva R. Graybill Probst. Fred had been employed as both a farmer and carpenter. He is survived by siblings. A graveside service will be held at Chestnut Level...
Dorothy J. Tout
Mar 8, 2016
Dorothy J. Tout, 84, of Lancaster PA, formerly of Quarryville, PA, passed away on March 8, 2016.She was the wife of the late Arthur E. Tout, Jr., who passed away in 1998. Born in Quarryville PA, a daughter of the late Willis C. and Edith M. Lefever Zander. Dorothy had worked as a secretary for the Clayton Shenk Tune-Up shop...
Paul C. Aukamp
Mar 7, 2016
Paul C. Aukamp II, 57, of Holtwood, PA, passed from this earth to a higher realm on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital following a brief illness. The first born of Paul and Barbara Leed Aukamp, Strasburg Twp. Paul was a graduate of Lampeter-Strasburg HS and the Willow Street Vo-Tech carpentry program.He was employed for most of his...
Kirt R. Johnson
Mar 7, 2016
Kirt R. Johnson, 46, of Quarryville, PA, passed away on March 7, 2016. Born in Lancaster PA, a son of Betty Lou Shaub Johnson, Willow Street, PA and the late John E. Johnson. In addition to his mother, heis survived by 3 children; Joshua Johnson, Lancaster, Jessica Johnson, Julie-Anna Johnson, Quarryville, 2 grandchildren; Jadelyn and Braxton, siblings; Kevin Johnson (Kimberly),...
Thomas R. Devonshire
Mar 6, 2016
Thomas R. "Rink" Devonshire, Jr., 75, of Buck Heights Road, Holtwood, PA died Sunday, March 6, 2016.Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of the late Thomas R. and Ida E. Reynolds Devonshire, Sr.Rink had been the husband of Doris Douts, and Carol Snyder. A business entrepreneur he owned and operated Devonshire Disposal Service in Quarryville. He was a...
Lorraine F. Steiner
Mar 3, 2016
Lorraine F. Steiner, 50 of Orchard Road, New Park, PA died Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Lancaster Regional Hospital.Born in Johnstown, PA she was the daughter of Donald H. Miller, Sr. of Holtwood and the late Elsie Kay Beener Miller. Lorraine had been employed in retail sales by Turkey Hill Stores. She enjoyed hunting, and dancing.Lorraine was a member of...
Ruby V. Blevins
Mar 1, 2016
Ruby V. Blevins, 101, of Quarryville PA, passed away on March 1, 2016.She was the wife of the late Lester W.Blevins, who passed away in 2010. Born in Chilhowie VA, Ruby was a daughter of the late William and Lona Davis Hash. She was a charter member of the Wrightsdale Baptist Church.Ruby enjoyed sewing, quilting, spending time in Okeechobee, FL,...
Anna Marie Houser
Feb 28, 2016
Anna Marie Houser, 84, of Lancaster, died on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was the widow of James L. Houser, Jr.Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Jacob C. and Alice E. Binkley Deatrick. Anna retired after 17 years of service from the Lancaster State Police Barracks where she...
John Huber Hess
Feb 26, 2016
John Huber Hess, Jr., a faithful servant of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, went to his new Home in Heaven on Friday, February 26, 2016. He recently had celebrated his 93rd birthday with his family. He and his wife Miriam Shuffelbottom Hess celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary September 1, 2015. John was born in Marticville, a son of the...
Dale E. Wilburn
Feb 25, 2016
Dale E. Wilburn, 68, of Peach Bottom, PA, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2016.He was the husband of Marcie Griest Wilburn.They had celebrated 32 years of marriage. Born in Oxford PA, a son of the late Marvin and Helen V. Hodges Wilburn. Dale had proudly served in the US Marine Corp in Viet Nam. He drove truck since leaving...
Charlotte E. Boohar
Feb 21, 2016
Charlotte Eberly Boohar (1920 - 2016) departed this life on Sunday, February 21. in her 96th year. She had a long and productive life. Best known for her 43 years as the proprietor of Chestnut Level Store, she was also a superlative gardener. Born near Georgetown, PA, the third of ten children of Walter F. and Ella M. Graybill Eberly,...
Ronald L. Myers
Feb 13, 2016
Ronald L. Myers, 78, of Strasburg PA, passed away on February 13, 2016.He was the husband of Alberta Peffer Myers.They had celebrated 56 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster Co. PA, Ronald was a son of the late Clair E. and Edith Eberly Myers. He had served proudly in the US Marine Corp. Ronald was a technician for RCA, Lancaster,...
Brooklynn N. Stauffer
Feb 9, 2016
Brooklynn Nicole "Brooke" Stauffer, 14 of New Providence died unexpectedly at her residence on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Brooke was a ninth grade student at Solanco High School. A sports enthusiast, she was involved in volleyball, track, and softball.She was also enjoyed photography and art.Outside of school,she enjoyed snowboarding, and "4 wheeling".She was known for her great smile and as...
Dorothy W. Houser
Jan 31, 2016
Dorothy Wooley Houser, 90, of Oxford, PA, formerly of Kirkwood, PA, passed away January 31, 2016 at Ware Presbyterian Village, Oxford, PA. She was the wife of the late Mark D. Houser, who died in 1993. Born in Ridley Park, Delaware County, she was the daughter of the late Clinton John and Mary Alice Dougherty Wooley. Dorothy was a secretary...
