Obituaries

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Raymond Z. Smucker

Raymond Z. Smucker

Oct 14, 2021

Raymond Z. Smucker, age 82 of Narvon passed away at home on Thursday, October 14, 2021. He was the husband of Sarah L. King Smucker. He was born in Churchtown, son of the late Eli and Nancy Zook Smucker. Raymond was a member of Bethel Christian Fellowship Church. He enjoyed going to New Holland Sales Stables, but most...

Joan A. Doyle

Joan A. Doyle

Oct 13, 2021

Joan A. Doyle, age 78, of West Chester, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Hickory House of Honey Brook, PA.  She was the wife of the late William Joseph Doyle who passed away on September 9, 1982.  She was born in the Bronx, NY, daughter of the late Salvatore "Red" & Nancy Ryan Affinito.  Joan always had...

Karla J. Sensenig

Karla J. Sensenig

Oct 13, 2021

Karla J. Sensenig, age 58, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at UPMC Lititz.  She celebrated 35 years of marriage with Geoffrey L. Sensenig on January 4.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Rhoda N. Landis of Leola and the late Robert M. Landis.  Karla was a member of the Lancaster Alliance Church.  Karla...

David K. Lechner

David K. Lechner

Oct 13, 2021

David K. Lechner, 88, of Willow Street, PA passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital following a brief illness.  He was the husband of Carmella A. Sterrantino Lechner for 65 years this August.  Born in Springfield Gardens, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Minnie Sumpter Lechner.

David...

Robert Clinton Overly

Robert Clinton Overly

Oct 12, 2021

Robert Clinton Overly, 69, of New Providence, PA passed away peacefully on October 12, 2021.

Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late Sherman and Ethel Irene Roland Overly.

Robert was a retired printer for the former Quad Graphics. In his retirement, he was an Amish taxi driver.

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Gretchen Walter Pinkerton

Gretchen Walter Pinkerton

Oct 9, 2021

Gretchen Walter Pinkerton, age 77, formerly of Bradford Woods, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 9th, 2021 at Sunrise of McCandless in Pittsburgh, PA. Gretchen was the daughter of J. Charles and Janet Virginia Walter. She was born January 11, 1944, in Lancaster, PA, and raised in Christiana, PA as the third child in a family of five girls...

Aaron L. Fisher

Aaron L. Fisher

Oct 8, 2021

Aaron L. Fisher, age 88, of Ronks, passed away at his home on Friday, October 8, 2021. He was the devoted husband of Rebecca A. Stoltzfus Fisher, with whom he would have celebrated 67 years of marriage on November 23rd. He was born in Ronks, son of the late Samuel M. & Rebecca King Fisher. He was a member...

Betty J. Graybill

Betty J. Graybill

Oct 8, 2021

Betty J. Graybill, age 94 of Lititz, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021 at the Mount Joy Hospice Center.  She was the wife of Curtis S. Graybill, Sr. with whom she celebrated 71 years of marriage.  Born in Buena Vista, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Florence Deim Miller.  She was a longtime member of...

Donald M. Rohrer

Donald M. Rohrer

Oct 7, 2021

Donald M. Rohrer, 87, of Lancaster, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was the loving husband of Lois E. Demmy Rohrer, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage. He was born in Strasburg, son of the late Raymond and Ethel Rohrer.

He attended the West Lampeter High School, and prior...

Donald E. Wallace

Donald E. Wallace

Oct 6, 2021

Donald E. Wallace, 75 of Lancaster, went to be with his Lord on October 6, 2021. Born on January 2, 1946, he was the son of the late Muncie and Mary Cregger Wallace. He and his wife Carol Martin Wallace celebrated 49 years of marriage.

He was a member of True Gospel Baptist Church, Quarryville,...

James A. Klonaris

James A. Klonaris

Oct 6, 2021

James A. Klonaris, age 88, of Atglen, PA, passed away at the Chester County Hospital on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. He was the husband of the late Margaret E. Ryan Klonaris, who passed away on September 28, 2021. He was born in St. Louis, MO, son of the late James N. Klonaris and Dorothy Rasckevice Klonaris Riley. He served...

Gloria Hilton

Gloria Hilton

Oct 6, 2021

V. Gloria Hilton, age 91, formerly of Christiana, went home to meet Jesus face to face on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. She was the wife of the late Carroll L. "Tim" Hilton. Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Harold R. and Vivian I. Reynolds Long. Gloria was an active past member of the Christiana United...

Kevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson

Oct 5, 2021

B. Kevin Johnson, age 80, of Christiana, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was the husband of E. Kaye Greenfield Johnson, with whom he celebrated 55 years of marriage with on September 3rd. He was born in North Carolina, son of the late D. Walter & Cleona Burleson Johnson. He graduated from Octorara High...

Robert Wineberg

Robert Wineberg

Oct 5, 2021

Robert "Bob" Wineberg, age 80, of Tel Retirement Community, previously of Gap, passed away at the Mt. Joy Hospice Center on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. He was the husband of Marilyn Mercer Wineberg for over 45 years. Born in Punxsutawney, PA, he was the son of the late John Walter Wineberg & Zelda Hazlett Wineberg Amundson. He was raised...

Alyssa Faith Warfel

Alyssa Faith Warfel

Oct 5, 2021

Alyssa Faith Warfel, 21, of East Drumore, passed away unexpectedly on October 5th, 2021.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Christopher L. Warfel and Kasey L. (McCauley) Warfel, with whom she resided.

Alyssa graduated from Solanco High School in 2018.  She followed in the footsteps of her mother and grandmother by working as...

Franklin G. Brooks

Franklin G. Brooks

Oct 1, 2021

Franklin G. Brooks, 87, of Willow Drive, Port Deposit, MD died suddenly at Union Hospital in Elkton, MD following a short illness.  He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Mae Trimble Brooks.  Born in Darlington, MD he was the son of the late Charles Griever and Belle Mae Ingram Brooks .

Franklin...

Ronald W. Mclaughlin

Ronald W. Mclaughlin

Sep 30, 2021

Ronald W. McLaughlin, age 84, of Christiana, passed away at Newport Meadows of Christiana, on Thursday, September 30, 2021. He was born in Coatesville, son of Roy & Ethel McCreary McLaughlin. He was a welder by trade. He enjoyed sports especially football and baseball. Surviving are 3 children: Ronald Patrick McLaughlin companion of Kimberly Smoker Schwartzer of Christiana, Cindy...

Robin J. Weflen

Robin J. Weflen

Sep 29, 2021

Robin J. Weflen, 65, of Ronks, PA passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. She is survived by Jim Weflen, with whom she celebrated their 34 th anniversary on September 19 th . Born in Pasadena, CA, she was the daughter of the late Roy & Nancy Thomas. Robin loved making homes beautiful and owned...

Kathryn A. Findley

Kathryn A. Findley

Sep 29, 2021

Kathryn A. Findley, age 60, of Silver Springs Road, Holtwood, PA died Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital as a result of an automobile accident.  She was the wife of Kenneth R. Findley.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Mary E. Smeltz Kipphorn and the late Harold A.Kipphorn, Sr.

She was...

Margaret E. Klonaris

Margaret E. Klonaris

Sep 28, 2021

Margaret E. Klonaris, age 88, of Atglen, PA, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. She was the wife of James A. Klonaris, with whom she celebrated 64 years of marriage on August 17th. She was born in Philadelphia, daughter of the late Edward J. & Margaret E. McGrath Ryan. In the past she was co-owner...

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