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Thomas C. Galbreath

Thomas C. Galbreath

Feb 21, 2015

Thomas C. Galbreath, 91, of Peach Bottom, PA went home to be with the Lord on February 21, 2015.He was the husband of Shirley M. Feiler Galbreath for 63 years.He was the son of the late John M. and Edith Stubbs Galbreath.Tom was a lifelong farmer in Fulton Township.After retirement he worked for Fulton Township and served as their treasurer...

Helen Anna Winters

Helen Anna Winters

Feb 20, 2015

Helen Anna Winters, 81, formerly of Leeds Court Lancaster, PA died Friday, February 20, 2015 at St. Anne's Retirement Community where she resided for the past 5 years. She was the widow of Paul L. Winters. Born in Colerain Township she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth RintzSollenberger. Helen was raised by Jean Ressell and the late...

Ronald G. Parent

Ronald G. Parent

Feb 18, 2015

Ronald G. Parent Jr., 37, of New Providence, PA died on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born in Bethlehem, PA the son of son of Ronald G. and Patricia Michael Parent, Sr. of New Providence with whom he resided. Ron was a member of the Ancient Order of Croaking Frogs, Quarryville,...

Dennis R Daughtery

Dennis R Daughtery

Feb 17, 2015

Dennis R. Daughtery, 61, of Wilmington, DE, passed away suddenly, February 17, 2015 at Jennersville Regional Medical Center.He was the brother of Deborah K. Romeo of Quarryville, PA. Dennis was born in Butler, PA, a son of the late Charles and Margaret Hartman Daughtery. He had been employed as a truck driver for Sutton Bus and Truck Co, Wilmington, DE....

Helen Ann Mccummings

Helen Ann Mccummings

Feb 5, 2015

Helen Ann McCummings, 72, formerly of Wakefield, passed away peacefully at Conestoga View on Thursday, February 5, 2015.Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Howard Samuel and Clara Brown McCummings. Helen retired from the Solanco School District where she was employed in food service for many years. Helen's life centered around her church, Mt. Zion United Methodist...

Lilian F. Miller

Lilian F. Miller

Jan 27, 2015

Lillian F. Miller, 78, of Quarryville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015.She was the widow of the late Thomas W. Miller who passed away in 1999.Born in Wythe County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Flora May Rich Bridges. Lillian had worked as a seamstress. She was a member of the American Legion, Rising...

Dora Mae Good

Dora Mae Good

Jan 27, 2015

Dora Mae Good, 100, of One Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, PA,formerly of Holtwood, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015.She was the widow of the late Lloyd F. Good who passed away in 1991. Dora Mae was born in Cecil County, MD, a daughter of the late and Russell and Livinia Reynolds. She had retired after 25 years with the...

John M. Herr

John M. Herr

Jan 24, 2015

John M. Herr, 96, of Maple Shade Road, Kirkwood, PA died Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital.Born in Kirkwood he was the son of the late John H. and Helen Whiteside Herr. John was a lifetime member of Union Presbyterian Church.A Free & Accepted Mason he was a member of Washington Lodge #156, Quarryville, PA,the Slumbering Groundhog Lodge,...

Raymond V. Sheets

Raymond V. Sheets

Jan 18, 2015

Raymond V. Sheets, age 64, of Kirkwood Pike, Quarryville, PA died Sunday, January 18, 2015 as the result of an automobile accident.He was the husband of Diane Ulrich Sheets.Born in Fulton Township he was the son of the late Vance and Donna Mae Brewer Sheets. Raymond retired from the auto industry and was currently working for Kirkwood Repair & Auto...

Bruce G. Groff

Bruce G. Groff

Jan 17, 2015

Bruce G. Groff, 71, of Conestoga, PA, passed away following a battle with cancer, Saturday, January 17, 2015. Bruce had worked as an engineering technician for Case New Holland, retiring after 40 years of service. He had served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. An avid sportsman enjoying hunting and fishing, he was a member of the Union...

Janice G. Adams

Janice G. Adams

Jan 10, 2015

Janice G. Adams, 80, of Peach Bottom, PA, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015.She was the widow of Lloyd F. Adams who passed away in 1989. Janice enjoyed playing bingo, going to the beach, and her grandchildren. Janice was a member of Ashville Bible Church, Oxford, PA. Our dear Mom was a friend to all and a mother to many...

Orion E. Carter

Orion E. Carter

Jan 10, 2015

Orion E.Carter, 72, of Willow Street, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015.He was the husband of RuthAnn Weil Carter.They had celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in July 2014. Orion had retired after 36 years as a printer for Intelligencer Printing Company. Lancaster. He had graduated in 1963 from the Philadelphia School for the Deaf.He was a longtime member...

James I. Bilski

James I. Bilski

Jan 8, 2015

James I. Bilski, Jr., 75, of Oxford, PA, formerly of Ocala, FL and Hollidaysburg, PA passed on January 8, 2015.Loved and cherished for over 30 years by his wife Theresa (Konopski) Bilski, who passed him in death in 2013.James will be loved and missed by his children, James R. of Oxford, PA, Joan (Bilski) Williams of Rock Island, TN; a...

Florence H. Sheaffer

Florence H. Sheaffer

Jan 7, 2015

Florence H. Sheaffer, 91, of Quarryville, PA. passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015.She was the widow of the late Jacob L. Sheaffer who died in 1997. Florence had retired from the former RCA, Lancaster, after 35 years of service. She was a member of Mt Eden Lutheran Church, Quarryville.She was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star....

Diana H. Aug-Howell

Diana H. Aug-Howell

Jan 2, 2015

Diana H. Aug – Howell, 58, of Archery Road, New Providence, died Friday, January 2, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital.She was the wife of Robert G. Howell.Born in Trenton, NJ she was the daughter of the late Frederick Kenneth and Rose Marie Chato Aug. She retired after 30 years of employment with GM Corp where she worked as an assembler.Following...

Pauline B. Stoner

Pauline B. Stoner

Jan 2, 2015

Pauline B. Stoner, 92, of Lancaster Pike, Quarryville, PA went to be with her Lord on Friday morning, January 2, 2015 at Ware Presbyterian Village, Oxford, PA. She was married for 58 years to John H. Stoner who died December 23, 2004.Pauline was born in New Providence on November 5, 1922 to the late J. Lehman and Martha R. Burkins....

E. Marie Eager

E. Marie Eager

Dec 31, 2014

E. Marie Eager, 72, of River Road, Drumore, died Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy, PA surrounded by her family. She and her husband George F. Eager, Jr., celebrated 53 years of marriage. Marie was born in Paradise, a daughter of the late Alfred and Edith V. Rice Mowrer. A homemaker, she was a former...

David R. Combs

David R. Combs

Dec 26, 2014

David R. Combs, 69, of Kirkwood, PA, passed away December 26, 2014.He was the husband of Betty M. Jones Combs.They had celebrated 50 years of marriage. David had been employed as an owner operator truck driver. He had proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. David enjoyed collecting models and coins, tinkering on cars, and was an...

Marie E. Sell

Marie E. Sell

Dec 25, 2014

Marie E. Sell, 62, of Little Britain, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2014. Marie was born in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late Herb and Elizabeth Fortino Loudenslager. She was a 1970 graduate of St. Huberts High School for Girls, Philadelphia. Marie had worked as a shift manager for Burger King, Willow Street for 12 years.She enjoyed...

Carol Ann Holmes

Carol Ann Holmes

Dec 24, 2014

Carol Ann Holmes, 66, of Truce Road, Quarryville, PA died Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at her residence.She and her husband Wilbur C. Holmes celebrated 45 years of marriage. She was born in Lancaster a daughter of the late Helen J. Wenger Border Shaeffer. A homemaker, for 45 years she enjoyed many facets in life.She was an avid cook, cross stitcher,...

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