Obituaries

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Harry James Jackson

Harry James Jackson

May 4, 2022

Harry James Jackson, 77, of Valley Road, Quarryville, PA passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

He was the husband of the late Mary Lou Lineberry Jackson.  Born in Cochranville, he was the son of the late A. Samuel and Josephine D. Cochran Jackson.

Harry had been employed as...

Eli R. Mast

Eli R. Mast

Apr 29, 2022

Eli R. Mast, age 85 of Ronks, PA, formerly of Hutchinson, KS, passed away at his home on Friday, April 29, 2022. He was the husband of Lydia Borkholder Mast with whom he celebrated 57 years of marriage on September 9th.  He was born October 8, 1936, in Hutchinson, KS, son of the late Roman N. & Anna J....

Diane L. Church

Diane L. Church

Apr 29, 2022

Diane L. Church, 58, of Pilottown Road, Peach Bottom, PA passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Perry M. and Gladys Gentry Dennison.

A homemaker, Diane enjoyed all occasions and events with her family, and had a love for...

Peter Justice Collins

Peter Justice Collins

Apr 25, 2022

Peter Justice Collins, 87, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 in Honey Brook, Pennsylvania where he lived with his wife of 67 years, Elizabeth (Betsey) Maule Collins.

Peter (Pete) was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 30, 1934 to George and Jean Collins. He had an older brother, Richard and a younger brother, Stephen who each...

Phyllis E. Desalle

Phyllis E. Desalle

Apr 25, 2022

Phyllis E. DeSalle, of Oxford, PA, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 at the Christiana Hospital, Delaware.  She was born in Bainbridge, MD, daughter of the late Philip H. & Ruth E. Waite Freligh.  She was the wife of Timothy M. DeSalle, with whom she celebrated 35 years of marriage on July 11th. She was a member of...

Thomas L. Hersh

Thomas L. Hersh

Apr 24, 2022

Thomas L. Hersh, age 72, of Paradise, PA, passed away at this home on Sunday, April 24, 2022.  He was the husband of the late Sandy Sweigart Hersh, who passed away on July 2, 2021.  He was born in Paradise, son of the late Parke & Elsie Waltman Hersh.  He had worked at Pillsbury/Green Giant of Parkesburg for over...

Craig Joseph Miller

Craig Joseph Miller

Apr 24, 2022

Craig Joseph Miller, aged 65, passed away peacefully at his beautiful Coatesville, PA home on April 24, 2022.

Craig was born in Coatesville, son of the late Ira G. and Doris Coates Miller. He grew up in Atglen, PA. Craig was an Octorara High School Class of 1974 graduate, a 1976 graduate of Thaddeus Stevens, and a...

John M. Fisher

John M. Fisher

Apr 23, 2022

John M. Fisher, age 16, of 149 Lamparter Road, Quarryville, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022, as result of injuries from a farming accident. He was born in Quarryville, son of Levi K. & Rebecca B. King Fisher with whom he resided. He attended the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving besides his parents are 8 siblings: Amos K.,...

Fannie S. King

Fannie S. King

Apr 20, 2022

Fannie S. King, age 83, formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at her home, 1496 Kirkwood Pike, Kirkwood where she resided for the last 6 years.  Born in Bird in Hand, she was the daughter of the late Henry K. and Sarah Stoltzfus King.  Fannie owned a wholesale business, Kozy Kitchen Korner of Kirkwood.  She was...

Doris E. Groff

Doris E. Groff

Apr 19, 2022

Doris E. Groff, age 86, formerly of Bird-In-Hand, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Landis Homes.

She was born in Witmer on March 7, 1936, the daughter of the late Harry K. and Elizabeth Esbenshade Landis.

She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Jay M. Groff of Lititz;...

Elizabeth Lapp

Elizabeth Lapp

Apr 15, 2022

Elizabeth Lapp, age 77, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 15, 2022. She was the wife of Levi Lapp for over 55 years. Born in Gordonville, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Stoltzfus Riehl. Elizabeth was a member of Bethel Christian Fellowship. She had many hobbies including cooking and serving meals...

Maribel Peralta Segura

Maribel Peralta Segura

Apr 14, 2022

Maribel Peralta Segura was a happy mother of 5, Maya(17) Dereck(13)Deniel(10) Dylan(8) and Antonio(6); She passed away at the age of 38 on Thursday April 14, 2022 after a 4 year battle with cancer. Born on May 12,1983 in the Dominican Republic.  A resilient,optimistic, wise, and humble woman who only had eyes for the lord. Her faith was of...

Joanna Joy Esbenshade Stahl

Joanna Joy Esbenshade Stahl

Apr 14, 2022

Joanna Joy Esbenshade Stahl, age 32, of Goldsboro, PA, went into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, April 14, 2022. She was the wife of Jason Stahl. She was born in Philadelphia, daughter of Dean and Linda Colyer Esbenshade of Paradise. Joanna lived an active life. She played softball since the age of six, was involved with Soap Box...

Charles A. Novotny

Charles A. Novotny

Apr 13, 2022

Charles A. "Chuck" Novotny, age 91, formerly of Willow Street, passed away at the Mennonite Home on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Conzo Markovich Novotny, who passed away on May 28, 2016. He was born in Nanty Glo, PA, son of the late Stephen C. & Mary Maslyar Novotny. He is...

Melvin D. Wright

Melvin D. Wright

Apr 11, 2022

Melvin D. Wright passed away April 11, 2022, in Quarryville, PA after an extended illness. He was born October 2, 1934 in Newark, DE to Elbert J. and Frances M. Davis Wright. He graduated from Newark High School in 1952 and upon graduation went to work for Avon Products where he worked for 43 years with perfect attendance. He...

Dotty Jane Erb

Dotty Jane Erb

Apr 7, 2022

Dotty Jane Erb, age 75, of Strasburg, PA, entered into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 7, 2022, while at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. She was the wife of Robert J. Erb with whom she celebrated 37 years of marriage with on March 24th.  She was born in Rising Sun, MD, daughter of...

Edgar L. Mitchell

Edgar L. Mitchell

Apr 7, 2022

Edgar L. Mitchell, age 81 of Quarryville, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the Lancaster General Hospital.  He was the husband of Yvonne Groff Mitchell with whom he celebrated 59 years of marriage on September 15th.  Born in Strasburg, he was the son of the late Edgar J. and Ellen Mower Mitchell.  He worked for Paul Risk...

Edgar T. Osborn

Edgar T. Osborn

Apr 7, 2022

Edgar T. Osborn, age 80 of Christiana, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy.  He was the husband of Ruth E. Osborn with whom he celebrated 59 years of marriage on July 27th.  Born in Jamaica, NY, he was the son of the late Edgar Greene Osborn and Margaret Elizabeth Harrington...

Michael J. Kelly

Michael J. Kelly

Apr 4, 2022

Michael J. Kelly, age 62, of Ronks, PA, passed away at his home on Monday, April 4, 2022.  He was born in Indiana, PA.  He was the youngest of 6 children of the late Francis J. & Leona Buterbaugh Kelly.  In the past he had worked for Thompson Corp, the restaurant and bar industry, R.R. Donnelley and for the...

Beryl T. Armer

Beryl T. Armer

Apr 3, 2022

Beryl T. Armer, age 96, of Christiana, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Harry M. Armer.  Born in Smynra, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Greenleaf & Lillian Fox Townsend.  Beryl was a member of the Christiana Methodist Chruch and the Chris-Penn Chapter#455, Order of ...

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