Obituaries

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Amos F. Stoltzfus

Amos F. Stoltzfus

Jun 10, 2022

Amos F. Stoltzfus, age 63 of 606 White Horse Road, Gap, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022. He was the husband of Barbara E. King Stoltzfus. He was born in Parkesburg, son of the late Amos E. and Mary Fisher Stoltzfus. Amos was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving besides his wife are...

Owen Clarence Reeves-Jones

Owen Clarence Reeves-Jones

Jun 6, 2022

Owen Clarence Reeves-Jones, stillborn infant son of Samantha L Reeves and Warren A. Jones of Kirkwood, passed away at the Women & Babies Hospital on Monday, June 6, 2022. Surviving besides his parents is a big brother Jesse Reeves of Kirkwood, grandparents: Steve & Michelle Wright Reeves of Kirkwood, Aunt Brandi Jones (James Frizzell) of Lancaster, Uncle Steven...

Lois Ann Risser

Lois Ann Risser

Jun 5, 2022

Lois Anne Risser, 89, of Lancaster, PA passed away at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, June 5, 2022.  She was the wife of the late Jay Martin Risser who died January 29, 2019.  Born in Washington, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alvin D. and Ellen McCarrell Carter.

Lois...

Frank Chester Berkey

Frank Chester Berkey

Jun 3, 2022

Frank Chester Berkey, aka Frankie and Bubba, age 74 of Kirkwood died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, June 3rd, 2022, at the home of his caregiver, Denise Temple with whom he resided with for the last 11 years. After a brief stay in the hospital the week of April 27, 2022, Frankie was released to return home with...

Lydia F. Glick

Lydia F. Glick

Jun 3, 2022

Lydia F. Glick, age 79, of 439 Springville Road, Quarryville, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022 at home. She was the wife of the late David K. Glick. Born in Gordonville, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Barbara King Esh. Lydia was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving are 9 children:...

Ruth H. Book

Ruth H. Book

Jun 1, 2022

Ruth H. Book, 89, of Ronks, PA went to be with the Lord peacefully on June 1, 2022 at Hospice and Community Care. She was the loving wife of Roy H. Book.  Roy and Ruth were married for 69 wonderful years.  Born in Paradise, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Esther Burkhart Hershey.

John W. "Bill" Kauffman

John W. "Bill" Kauffman

May 29, 2022

John W. "Bill" Kauffman, age 99, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Garden Spot Village. He was born on May 3, 1923, son of the late Elam S. & Martha S. Hartzler Kauffman. He was the husband of the late Wanita Shivery Kauffman, who passed away on September 23, 2004. Bill has been a member of Bellevue...

Samuel L. King

Samuel L. King

May 25, 2022

Samuel L. King, age 69 of 456 Lynch Road, New Holland, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  He was the husband of Malinda S. Glick King.  Born in Gap, he was the son of the late Christ B. and Lydia Lapp King.  Samuel was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.  Surviving...

Theodore G. "Ted" Leaman

Theodore G. "Ted" Leaman

May 25, 2022

Theodore G. "Ted" Leaman, age 71, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.  He was the husband of Tina Youndt Leaman, with whom he celebrated 42 years of marriage on April 20th.  He was born in Lancaster, son of Elva Gochenaur Leaman of Lititz and the late Tobias Leaman.  He was...

James Jones, Jr.

James Jones, Jr.

May 25, 2022

James Jones, Jr, 78, of Peach Bottom, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. He was the husband of the late Margaret E. Osborne Jones who died November 26, 2012.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James W. and Hazel Stellene Caldwell Jones, Sr.

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Elizabeth B. "Betty" Kreider

Elizabeth B. "Betty" Kreider

May 23, 2022

Elizabeth, "Betty," B. Kreider, 95, of Quarryville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 23, 2022, at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. She was predeceased by her husband, Allen R. Kreider, with whom she had celebrated 61 years of marriage prior to his death in 2011.Betty was a graduate of Goldey Beacom College, Wilmington DE. Over...

Titus F. Kauffman

Titus F. Kauffman

May 22, 2022

Titus F. Kauffman, age 84, of New Holland, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, May 22, 2022.  He was the husband of Barbara Lapp Kauffman, with whom he celebrated 61 years of marriage. Born in Leacock Twp, son of the late Simeon & Sarah Fisher Kauffman, Titus served 23 years as Lead Pastor of Alden Mennonite Church,...

Vicky L. Zug

Vicky L. Zug

May 20, 2022

Vicky L. Zug, age 69, of Willow Street, PA, passed away at the Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, May 20, 2022.  She was the loving wife of Robert G. Zug, with whom she recently celebrated 45 years of marriage.  She was born in Christiana, PA, daughter of the late George J. & Catherine E. Miller Ray.  She graduated from the...

Kenneth R. "Nitro" Millisock, Jr.

Kenneth R. "Nitro" Millisock, Jr.

May 20, 2022

Kenneth R. "Nitro" Millisock, Jr., age 50, of Ephrata, PA, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, May 20, 2022. He was the husband of Teresa Graybill Millisock. He was born in Ephrata, son of the late Kenneth R. Sr. & Judith Welsh Millisock. He was a member of Triple Tree Ministries, where he served as an elder....

Elizabeth G. Carter

Elizabeth G. Carter

May 18, 2022

Elizabeth G. Carter went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her home after a brief illness. She was the daughter of the late Agustus C. Giffing and Helen M. Swayne Giffing. Elizabeth was the wife of the late James F. Carter . Elizabeth grew up in the Cochranville area and attended...

Daniel B. Petersheim

Daniel B. Petersheim

May 18, 2022

Daniel B. Petersheim, Sr., age 79 of 336 Old Dam Road, Christiana, passed away at home on May 18, 2022. He was the husband of Barbara Stoltzfus Petersheim. Born in Christiana, he was the son of the late Enos S., Sr. and Sadie Riehl Petersheim.

Surviving besides his wife are 10 children; Samuel S. husband of Barbara...

Richard C. "Dick" Drumm, Jr.

Richard C. "Dick" Drumm, Jr.

May 16, 2022

Richard C. "Dick" Drumm Jr., age 62 of Holtwood, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022 from injuries sustained in a farming accident. He was the husband of Gladys Garrett Drumm. He was born in Lancaster, son of the late Richard C. Sr. and Eleanor Leddy Drumm. Dick was a proud farmer and an avid outdoorsmen. He also enjoyed...

Raymond Workman

Raymond Workman

May 14, 2022

Raymond Workman, age 90, formerly of Strasburg, passed away at the Mt. Joy Hospice Center on Saturday, May 14, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Helen G. Hoover Workman who passed away on October 7, 2017.  He was born in Lancaster, son of the late Harry S. & Maude Miller Workman.  He worked as a welder at...

Donald W. Casler

Donald W. Casler

May 13, 2022

Donald W. Casler, 85, of Peach Bottom, PA died  Friday, May 13, 2022 at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Rosemary Cephalis Casler.  Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Howard and Lydia Lidard Casler.

Don worked as a machinist for Western Electric.  Following his...

Emma E. Martin

Emma E. Martin

May 12, 2022

Emma E. Martin, age 83 of Christiana, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the wife of James E. Martin with whom she celebrated 61 years of marriage in December.  Born in Ronks, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Edna Graham Reimold.  Emma attended Union Presbyterian Church in Kirkwood. ...

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