Obituaries

Mar 4, 2023

Peggy A. Reedy, age 67 of New Providence, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at home. She was born in Lancaster, daughter of the late Merle and Mildred Carter Reedy. Peggy was a 50 year member of Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church. She graduated from Solanco High School class of 1973. She liked to crochet, cook, watch black and...

Feb 28, 2023

Dana Marie Beiler, age 32, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Sam husband of Betty King Stoltzfoos of Kinzers and the late Twila Redcay Stoltzfoos.  She took an interest in people, working as a Visiting Angel doing home health care.  She loved children, doing in...

Feb 28, 2023

Reba A. Bowman, 66, of Narvon, PA, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.  She was the wife of Teddy G. Bowman, Sr., with whom she celebrated 11 years of marriage on October 1st.  She was born in Coatesville, daughter of the late Raymond H. & Lydia King Kauffman.  She worked at the Bank of Bird...

Feb 27, 2023

Ida Jane Kauffman, age 98, formerly of Christiana, passed away at Landis Homes on Monday, February 27, 2023.  She was the wife of the late Albert L. Kauffman who passed away on January 25, 2006.  She was born in Washington Boro, daughter of the late Abram & Ada Henry Duke.  In the past she attended Maple Grove Mennonite Church and ...

Feb 27, 2023

Jonas S. King, age 78, of Gap, PA, passed away at his home on Monday, February 27, 2023.  He was the husband of Rachel S. Lapp King, with whom he celebrated 54 years of marriage on September 10th.  He was born in New Holland, son of the late John K. & Lavina E. Stoltzfus King.  He was an active...

Feb 26, 2023

Thomas R. Gillespie, age 55 of Nottingham, passed away on February 26, 2023 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Lancaster, son of Linda Chadwick of Nottingham and the late Thomas C. "Chuck" Gillespie. Tom was a proud Veteran of the United States Coast Guard. He was an excellent marksman and enjoyed hunting and collecting firearms. Tom was...

Feb 25, 2023

Virginia "Ginny" Stauffer, age 94, formerly of Paradise and Kinzers, passed away at Garden Spot Village, New Holland, PA, on Saturday, February 25, 2023. She was born on July 22, 1928, in Vintage, daughter of the late Albert & Ruth Myers Louden. After her father passed away in 1932 and her mother began working as a housekeeper, Ginny lived...

Feb 25, 2023

Michael P. Suydam, age 55 of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Alaska, he was the son of Edith A. Lohr Suydam and the late John K. Suydam who passed away on February 17, 1993.  He graduated from Solanco High School and spent most of his working career doing roofing. ...

Feb 25, 2023

Rae M. Haldeman, age 64, of Peach Bottom, PA, passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Saturday, February 25, 2023 surrounded by his 2 daughters and their mother,  Sheila Jones. He was born in Quarryville, son of the late Robert Lee & Dorothy Marie Lefever Haldeman.  He worked for Lancaster Fertilizer Plant, Fisher Steel Corporation, Powell Steel Corporation...

Feb 24, 2023

Robert D. Hargan, age 88, formerly of Willow Street, passed away in Myrtle Beach, SC on Friday, February 24, 2023. He was the husband of the late LaVonne "Vonnie" Sheaffer Hargan who passed away on May 25, 2013. He was born in Philadelphia, son of the late Franklin K. & Elsie M. French Hargan and foster son of the...

Feb 23, 2023

Donald L. Fox, Jr., age 55 of Holtwood, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Donald L. Fox, Sr. of Akron, and Charlotte Simmons Gehman of Ephrata.  He was a member of The Church of Holtwood.  Donald loved his career as a self employed painter, and...

Feb 23, 2023

Kathryn Ann "Kitty" Greenleaf, a resident of Ware Presbyterian Home, Oxford, passed away peacefully on Thursday February 23, after a brief illness. She was 80 years old.  Born Kathryn Ann Dawson on August 8, 1942, she was the daughter of Jack and Vivian Lamborn Dawson.  After graduating from Solanco high school, Kitty married J. Scott Greenleaf and they made...

Feb 21, 2023

Sandra J. Kight, age 73 of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at her home. She was the wife of David Kight. She was raised by Malcom and Elizabeth Davis. Sandy had such an distinctive infectious laugh that could be heard around the world. Her natural ability to brighten and improve your day has always been quite...

Feb 21, 2023

Susan Fisher Stoltzfus, age 90, of 31 S. Harvest Road, passed peacefully on to her heavenly home on the evening of February 21, 2023.

Born in Ronks, PA on July 23, 1932, she was the daughter of Amos H. and Naomi  Lapp Fisher, and the wife of the late Gideon K. Stoltzfus who passed away...

Feb 20, 2023

Eli F. King age 84 of Ronks, PA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 20, 2023. He was the husband of Anna Esh King with whom he celebrated 62 years of marriage on December 1st. He was born in Ronks, son of late John and Barbara Fisher King. He was a member of Weavertown Amish-Mennonite...

Feb 14, 2023

It is with great sorrow that the family of Daniel L. Turney announces his sudden passing on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, peacefully at his home. Dan celebrated 38 years of marriage with his beloved wife, Tammy L. (Harnish) Turney. The couple was blessed with three children: Caitlin (Scott) Blum of Denver, PA, Jennifer (George) McManus of Binghamton, NY, and...

Feb 14, 2023

Duane M. Stoltzfus, age 58, of Gordonville, passed away  of natural causes at the Lancaster General Hospital on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.  He was the husband of Susan Stuart Stoltzfus of Gordonville.  He was born in Ephrata, son of Julia Esbenshade Disney, wife of the late Donald R Disney of Gordonville and the late Monroe Z. Stoltzfus husband of Jane...

Feb 11, 2023

George B. Parshall III, age 82 of Downingtown, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at home surrounded by his wife and children. He was the husband of Christine Pennstrom Parshall, with whom he celebrated 33 years of marriage. He was born in Delaware County, son of the late George B. II and Ruth Quantin Parshall. He attended Pequea...

Feb 9, 2023

Norman H. Brower, age 90 of New Holland, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at his home.  He was the husband of Marian McCullough Brower with whom he was happily married for 66 years.  Born in Wayne, NJ, he was the son of the late Sipp and Trina Hiddenga Brower.  He attended Philadelphia Bible Institute and Kings College...

Feb 6, 2023

Dorothy M. Null, age 90, formerly of Holtwood, passed away at Emerald Rehab and Healthcare center of Elizabethtown, PA, on Monday, February 6, 2023. She was the wife of the late Walter J. Null who died March 13, 1993. Born in Quarryville, she was the daughter of the late Leon H. & Mary Eckman Waltman. She enjoyed her vegetable...