Obituaries

Feb 16, 2024

Joanne Mylin, aged 76, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024, after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Glenn Mylin, with whom she shared 44 years of cherished marriage until his passing in 2010. Joanne was a devoted mother to her three sons, Jeff (married to Cindy), Mike (married to Dawn), and Matt...

Feb 16, 2024

Christian K. Fisher, age 60, of 231 Maple Shade Road, Christiana, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Christiana, son of the late Ivan L. and Katie Kauffman Fisher. He was the husband of Malinda E. Stoltzfus Fisher. Christ was a painter. He was a member of...

Feb 15, 2024

Mary E. Warner, age 91 of Quarryville, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. She was the wife of the late Richard R. Warner Sr. and the late Amos G. Witmer. She was born in Providence Township, daughter of the late Raymond P. and Gertrude E. Groff Henry. She enjoyed reading and cross stitching. She is survived by 3...

Feb 12, 2024

Rhoda E. Landis, age 96 of Landis Homes, Lititz, formerly of Strasburg, peacefully entered into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, February 12, 2024.  She was the wife of Benjamin B. Landis to whom she was married for 68 years until his death in 2015.

She was a long time member of Grace Point Church of...

Feb 12, 2024

John L. Hershey, age 92 of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024 at the Abbeyville Nursing and Rehab Center.  He was the husband of Helen Herr Hershey with whom he was happily married for over 70 years.  Born in Paradise, he was the son of the late Clarence and Elnora Metzler Hershey.  John was a member of...

Feb 10, 2024

Mary F. Stoltzfus, 3 year old daughter of Samuel R. Jr. & Susie L. Fisher Stoltzfus of 827 Pumping Station Road, Kirkwood, PA, passed away at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center on Saturday, February 10, 2024.  She attended the Old Order Amish Church with her parents.  Surviving besides her parents are 3 siblings:  Rachel F., Naomi F. and...

Feb 9, 2024

Gregory W. Hogg, age 71 of Gordonville, PA, passed away at the home of his sister on Friday, February 9, 2024. He was born in March 1952, son of the late Leon W. & Arlene Sheaffer Hogg. He worked as an equipment operator for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for 30 years, retiring in 2001. He graduated from Octorara...

Feb 9, 2024

Kathryn S. Miller, age 91, formerly of Gap, passed away at the Wyomissing Rehabilitation Center on Friday, February 9, 2024.  She was the loving wife of 59 years to the late Kenneth R. Miller, who passed away on September 6, 2009.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Ephraim & Kathryn Fisher Stoltzfus. She graduated from...

Feb 8, 2024

Joseph Benjamin Shank, age 69, formerly of Holtwood, passed away on Feb. 8, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late E. Benjamin and E. Arlene Hess Shank. He graduated from Penn Manor High School in 1972. He was the father of Colby Benjamin Shank, husband of Cindy Francis Shank, of Manor Township; and Chelsea Peifer,...

Feb 7, 2024

Clayton L. "Clayt" Frackman, age 90, of Willow Valley Communities and formerly of Strasburg passed away peacefully at the Glen at Willow Valley on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. He and his wife Joyce E. Reinfried Frackman celebrated 70 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles R. and Mable Winters Frackman.

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Feb 6, 2024

Ralph E. Joe, Jr., age 92 of Christiana, PA, passed away at Newport Meadows on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.  He was the husband of Anne Peters Joe, with whom he would have celebrated 73 years of marriage on March 10th.  He was born in Paradise, son of the late Ralph E. and Ruth F. Keener Joe.  He was a...

Feb 6, 2024

Michael T. Calhoun, age 57, of Quarryville, PA, passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.  He was the companion of Lori J. Blair Simmons.  He was born in Jennersville, PA, son of the late Donald G. Sr. & Janet Umble Calhoun.  He worked as a mason for KLB Masonry of Lititz.  He enjoyed shooting...

Feb 5, 2024

David L. Esh, age 47 of 815 A North Old Road, Strasburg, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at his home.  He was the husband of Fannie S. Fisher Esh.  Born in Paradise, he was the son of Jonathan S. and Malinda S. Lapp Esh of Nottingham.  David was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.  Surviving...

Feb 1, 2024

Marguerite M. McCauley, age 89, formerly of Drumore, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community.  She was the wife of the late Robert W. "Pete" McCauley who passed away on September 29, 2010.  Born in Elkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Herbert William and Sarah Douglas Weaver.  She was a...

Jan 31, 2024

Curtis S. Graybill, Sr., age 91, passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, January 31, 2024.  He was the husband of the late Betty J. Miller Graybill, who passed away on October 8, 2021.  He was born in Paradise, son of the late David & Mary Zimmerman Graybill.   He was a member of Calvary Monument Bible Church...

Jan 30, 2024

Christopher Allen Moore, who entered this world on November 21, 1972, in the historic city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, departed from this life on January 30, 2024, in Christiana, Pennsylvania, at the age of fifty-one. He was the treasured son of Barbara and Bill Moore, a brother to Darren and Patrick Moore, and a father to his children, Briana, Roman,...

Jan 28, 2024

Thomas E. Miller, age 70, of Christiana, PA, entered into the presence of Jesus Christ his Savior on Sunday. January 28, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Janice L. Miller Miller for 2.5 years and the late Gloria M. Lapp Miller for 43 years. He was born in Charlottesvile, VA, son of the late Urie...

Jan 28, 2024

Karen S. Cooper, 68, of Holtwood, PA passed away peacefully at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, January 28, 2024.  She was the wife of Daniel R. Cooper.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Clayton L. and Joyce E. Reinfried Frackman.

She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Strasburg where she had...

Jan 27, 2024

Trudy A. Dilley, age 64, of Kirkwood, PA, passed away at her home on Saturday, January 27, 2024.  She was the wife of Cecil E. Dilley, with whom she celebrated 17 years of marriage.  She was born in West Chester, daughter of the late Lem & Grace Moore. She enjoyed taking photos and her dog Gemma.  Surviving besides her...

Jan 25, 2024

Dennis E. Wiens, age 84 formally of Spring Grove, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was the husband of Carol Sue Wiens and the late Lydia Wiens. He was born in Dayton, Ohio son of the late Elmer and Charlotte Klepinger Wiens. Dennis worked and retired from Westinghouse after 35 years, where he was an electrical engineer....