John W. Douts
Jun 13, 2014
John W. Douts, age 67, of Fairfax, VA, formerly of Chestnut Level, PA died on Friday, June 1, 2014 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.He will be missed by family and his many friends. John was born in Lancaster, PA, son of the late William and Ida Douts.He graduated from Solanco High School in 1965 and received a...
William W. Bare
Jun 12, 2014
William W. Bare, 70 of Nottingham, died Thursday, June 12, 2014.He and his wife Joanne Westfall Bare were married for 44 years.Born in Chester County, he was the son of the late Walter Woerth and Ada E. Vannoy Bare. Mr. Bare started his employment career as a barber, then as a manager for Central Tractor in Lancaster.He last worked for...
Thelma L. Cramer
Jun 12, 2014
Thelma Loraine Stohl Cramer, 90, of Marticville, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at St. Anne's Retirement Community, Columbia, PA. She was the wife of the late Howard W. Cramer, with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph F. and Helen Gainor Stohl. She was a 1942...
Aimee L. Zahm
Jun 9, 2014
Aimee L. Zahm, 23, of Green Lane, Nottingham, PA died Monday, June 9, 2014 in Fulton Township as the result of an auto accident.Born in Lancaster, she is survived by her father John L. Zahm of Willow Street and her mother Mellissa L. Becker Zahm and step father Jamie Osborne of Nottingham. A homemaker and mother, Aimee graduated from Solanco...
Jane W. Deibler
Jun 9, 2014
Jane W. Deibler, 77, of Friendship Avenue, Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday,June 9,2014.She was the widow of the late Richard Deibler who died in 1998. Jane was born in Glen Roy, PA, a daughter of the late Jesse and Beulah Finney Reeves. Jane had retired from Armstrong World Industries after 39 years as a corporate response manager.She then formed...
John Terrell Harris
Jun 5, 2014
John Terrell Harris passed away on June 5, 2014 after a long illness.He was born July 20, 1946 in Syracuse, NY to the late William and Marion Harris. John grew up in picturesque Skaneateles, NY in the Finger Lakes region of NY State where he graduated from Skaneateles High School in 1966. His talent in woodworking and wonderful singing voice...
H. Andrew Jackson
Jun 2, 2014
Harold Andrew (Andy) Jackson, 100, of Peach Bottom, PA entered into rest June 2, 2014.He was the husband of Eva Weaver Jackson.They were married in 1934 in Little Britain Presbyterian Church.They celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary March 21, 2014. Andy was the son of the late Leiper G. and Ila Bradley Jackson. He was baptized in Little Britain Presbyterian Church...
Dennis George Bowen
Jun 1, 2014
Dennis G. Bowen, 62 of Kirkwood, PA, formerly of Cheyney, PA passed away , Sunday, June 1, 2014 at his home following a yearlong battle with cancer. He was the husband of Orma Birkhofer Bowen.They had celebrated 37 years of marriage. Dennis had earned a B.S. degree from West Chester University in philosophy, modern religion, history and education.He taught history...
Ronald Lee Snyder
May 25, 2014
Ronald Lee Snyder, Sr, 69, of Maple Lane, New Providence, PA, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2014, at Lancaster Regional Medical Center.He was the husband of the late Judith A. Helfer Snyder who passed away in 2007. Ronald had retired from Yellow Freight, Lancaster, after 33 years. He was a member of VFW Post 1690.Ronald enjoyed cooking and woodworking....
Betsy Jo Hess
May 25, 2014
Betsy Jo (Sinclair) Hess, 68, went to her heavenly eternal home on May 25, 2014, at her residence, Peach Bottom, PA, with the support of her family and many friends. Betsy was the loving wife of Dennis E. Hess.On November 2nd, 2013, they celebrated 50 years of marriage. She was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Betty Graybill...
Harvey R. England
May 24, 2014
Harvey R. England, Sr., 71, of Quarryville, PA passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy, PA after a brief illness. He was born in Hopewell, PA, a son of the late Roger and Frances Herr England. Harvey was employed by Eschbach Bus Service for 16 years as a mechanic and bus driver.Harvey enjoyed...
Virginia K. Lefever
May 21, 2014
Virginia K. Lefever, (Ginny), 91, of Springville Road, Quarryville, PA, passedaway on Wednesday, May 21, 2014,at her home.She was the wife of Carl R. Lefever who passed away November 1999, one day prior to their 54th wedding anniversary. Ginny was a lifetime member of Mt. Eden Lutheran Church, Quarryville.She was the first female president of church council.She had taught Sunday...
Harold T. Rittenhouse
May 17, 2014
Harold T. Rittenhouse, 89, of North Mulberry Street, Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his residence on Saturday, May 17, 2014. He and his wife Dorothy Laura Fisher Rittenhouse celebrated 67 years of marriage this past August.He was born in Lancaster, a son of the late Henry Fisher and Estella Gertrude Heaps Rittenhouse. He attended J.P. McCaskey...
Robert Edwin Mackes
May 16, 2014
Robert Edwin Mackes, 90, of Jubilee Road, Peach Bottom, PA passed away at Conestoga View, Lancaster, PA on Friday, May 16, 2014.He and his wife, Theresa Marie Ertl Mackes were married 65 years on April 16th of this year.He was born in Allentown, PA a son of the late William Franklin and Anna Lewis Gay Mackes. Robert retired from Gulf...
William A. Henry
May 12, 2014
William A. Henry, 62, of Marticville Road, Pequea, PA died unexpectedly of natural causes on Monday, May 12, 2014 at Lancaster General Hospital. He and his wife, Cyndy M. Yoder Henry were married for 37 years.He was born in Providence Township, a son of the late Norman and Naomi M. Swartz Henry. Mr. Henry was employed as the HVAC manager...
Edith R. Delong
May 12, 2014
Edith R. DeLong, 83, of Little Britain Road, Quarryville, PA died Monday, May 12, 2014, at Hamilton Arms Center, Lancaster, PA. She and her husband, Robert C. DeLong were married on November 15, 1952. Born in Eden Township, she was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Ella Mary Graybill Eberly. Edith had worked for the former RCA Company,...
Anna E. Metzler
May 9, 2014
Anna E. Metzler, 83, of Bunker Hill Road, Strasburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 9, 2014, at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by her loving family.She was the wife of Ivan D. Metzler.They had celebrated 63 years of marriage. Anna had worked side by side with her husband for many years in the family business, Metzler Mower Service.She had also...
William C. Mccomsey
May 7, 2014
William C. "Bill" McComsey, 75, formerly of Quarryville, died of natural causes on Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at his residence in Rising Sun, MD. Bill was born in Coatesville, PA a son of the late Harold and Mildred Mary Rissinger McComsey.He was the husband of the late Judith E. Simpson McComsey who died April 13, 2008. Bill retired from Parkesburg...
Doris J. Rineer
May 6, 2014
Doris J. Rineer, 80, of Ronks, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at Lancaster General Hospital.She was the widow of the late Haines E. Rineer who passed away in 2008. Doris was a homemaker. She was a member of Mt. Eden Lutheran Church, Quarryville. Doris was born in Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Robert and...
Anna M. Drumm
May 4, 2014
Anna M. Drumm, age 89, formerly of Lancaster and Nokomis, FL, died Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community where she resided since August 2013. She was the widow of Alfred G. Groff who died in 1967 and Samuel L. Drumm who died in 2003. Anna was born in Strasburg Township a daughter of the late William and...
