Omar James Lapp
May 22, 2025
Omar James Lapp, age 95 of Gap, passed away from cancer on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at his home surrounded by his caring family and Hospice. He was the loving husband of Sara Ellen Miller Lapp for 61 years. Born on November 18, 1929 in Gap, he was the son of the late Moses and Rachel Blank Lapp. He...
Melvin L. Shaub
May 21, 2025
Melvin L. Shaub, age 98, of Willow Street, PA, formerly of Peach Bottom, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at The Glen of Willow Valley. He was the husband of the late Ethel Mae Gochenaur Shaub who passed away on July 31, 2010. He was born in Holtwood, son of the late Arthur & Clara Cramer Shaub. Melvin...
Suzy Angela Smucker
May 20, 2025
Suzy Angela Smucker, 12 day old daughter of Samuel B. and Annie Jean Miller Smucker of 132 Hollow Road, Quarryville, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at home. Surviving besides her parents are 7 siblings; Katelyn Rose, Melissa Joy, Sylvia Anne, Josiah David, Regina Beth, Jalene Nicole and Krystal Louise Smucker, all at home, and grandparents; David B....
Betty J. Wanner
May 16, 2025
Betty J. Wanner, 96, of Gordonville, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025 at Hospice and Community Care. She was the wife of the late Martin H. Wanner. Betty was born in New Holland, daughter of the late Lewis and Elizabeth (Spotts) Martin. She was a member of the Zeltenreich Reformed Church. Betty enjoyed working in her gardens and...
Benuel Glick Stoltzfus
May 12, 2025
Benuel Glick Stoltzfus, stillborn infant son of Henry F. & Marian Glick Stoltzfus of 411 Goathill Road, Peach Bottom, PA, passed away at the Women & Babies Hospital on Monday, May 12, 2025. Surviving besides his parents are grandparents: Amos F. & Anna E. Stoltzfus Glick and the late Lavina S. King Glick of Quarryville, Samuel Z. & Mary...
Jerry J. Sellers
May 12, 2025
Jerry J. Sellers, age 86 of Holtwood, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025 at his home. He was the husband of Hazel Kilgore Sellers for 35 years. Born in Pequea, he was the son of the late William and Viola Neff Sellers. Jerry was a member of Bethesda Church in Holtwood. He worked for Armstrong Flooring as a...
Richard "Rick" Graybill
May 11, 2025
Richard "Rick" Graybill, age 62, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital, as the result of injuries from a motor scooter accident. He was the son of the late Earl R. and Miriam K. (King) Graybill. Rick attended Octorara High School. Rick was gifted mechanically and was a handyman with odd jobs. Rick...
Adam S. Akinin
May 10, 2025
In Loving Memory of Adam S. Akinin
February 3, 1996 – May 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Adam S. Akinin, age 29, a beloved son, brother, uncle, friend, and dedicated Porsche technician. He is leaving behind a legacy of passion, kindness, and craftsmanship.
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Pamela Leah Barrett
May 10, 2025
Pamela Leah (Thompson) Barrett, of Cochranville, Pennsylvania, passed away at her home on May 10, 2025. Born on December 5, 1935, to Francis Thompson and Lillian (McFann). Pamela was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Gerald Thompson, Julia Thompson, Richard "Kenny" Thompson, Marie Keys, and John "Jack" Thompson; grandchild Timothy Barrett; and great- grandchild Jayden Gonzalez; as well...
Susie K. Smucker
May 9, 2025
Susie K. Smucker, age 79 of 2133 Mine Road, Paradise, PA, passed away at her home on Friday, May 9, 2025. She was the wife of the late David B. Smucker who passed away on November 14, 2017. She was born in Ronks, daughter of the late Jonas S. & Mary K. King Beiler. She was a member of...
Ruth L. Kauffman
May 9, 2025
Ruth L. Kauffman, age 94, of Atglen, PA, passed away at her home on Friday, May 9, 2025. She was the wife of Timothy K. Kauffman with whom she celebrated 73 years of marriage on March 8th. She was born in Pocomoke City, MD, daughter of the late William L & Sadie A. Swartzentruber Stoltzfus. She was a member...
Joseph S. Stringer
May 8, 2025
Joseph S. Stringer, age 68, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025. He was the husband of Louise "Sandy" Pluck Stringer of Kirkwood. He was born in Lancaster, son of the late Joseph R. and Dorothy Burkey Stringer. He is also survived by 2 sons: Samuel "Butch" husband of Charlotte Stringer of Kirkwood, Joseph (Lisa) Stringer, 7 grandchildren, and...
Mary Dawn Dittoe
May 7, 2025
Mary "Dawn" (Farrel) Dittoe, 92, formerly of Soudersburg, PA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Dawn was born in Lancaster on January 18, 1933, daughter of the late Enos and Maude Lichty Farrel. They moved to Soudersburg for 39 years before moving to Greenfield Estates. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sgt....
Donald L. Ashworth
May 5, 2025
Donald L. Ashworth, Sr., age 90 of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at the Abbeyville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of Eileen Warren Ashworth with whom he would have celebrated 71 years of marriage on May 15th. He was born in Christiana, son of the late John L. & Julia Baker Ashworth. ...
Paul H. Whaley, Jr.
May 3, 2025
Paul H Whaley, Jr., age 83 of Gordonville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 3, 2025. He was the husband of Lynda Snyder Whaley, with whom he celebrated 63 years of marriage on November 11th. He was born in Chester, PA to the late Paul H. Whaley, Sr. and Ruth Bagnall Whaley Watson....
Pauline R. Blantz
May 3, 2025
Pauline R. Blantz, age 85, of Leola passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Neffsville Nursing and Rehabilitation in Lancaster. She was the wife of the late Walter G. Blantz Jr. Born in Mt Pleasant, she was the daughter of the late Laurence and Elizabeth Weaver Brown. She worked for ACME and Pepperidge Farm Warehouses but her greatest...
William J. "Blinky" Snyder
May 3, 2025
William J. "Blinky" Snyder, age 81 of Christiana, passed away at home on Saturday, May 3, 2025. He was the husband of Nancy Weko Snyder for 60 years. Born in Kistler, he was the son of the late John and Margaret Mckinley Snyder. He worked as a crane operator at Lukens Steel Company. He was a member of the...
Melvin E. Pittman
May 2, 2025
Melvin E. Pittman, age 85 of Quarryville, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Lebanon VA Hospital. He was the husband of the late Helen V. Hummel Pittman who died on June 6, 2020. Born in Bedford, PA he was the son of the late Albert J. and Carrie Elizabeth Layton Pittman.
Mel had been...
William Stanley "Stan" Rickards
Apr 29, 2025
William Stanley "Stan" Rickards, age 98, formerly of Christiana, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Keystone Villa in Ephrata. He was the husband of the late Jeanne Thompson Rickards who died in 2010. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Russell W. and Carrie Masten Rickards. He served in the Merchant Marines during WWII. ...
Leroy D. Hopkins
Apr 27, 2025
Leroy D. Hopkins, age 76 of Quarryville, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Southeastern Veteran Center. he was the husband of Darlene Brevard Hopkins. He was born in Lancaster son of the late Leroy C. and Bertha E. Thompson Hopkins. Leroy proudly served in the United States Marines where he was a 2 time Purple Heart recipient...
