Obituaries

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John "Jack" Dyer

John "Jack" Dyer

Nov 11, 2020

John R. "Jack" Dyer, Sr., age 77 of Atglen, passed away on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Carol A. Franks Dyer with whom he celebrated 50 years of marriage with on October 31st.  He was born in Philadelphia, son of the late Robert J. & Emilie Wack Dyer.  Jack graduated from Octorara...

Robert Lee Auble

Robert Lee Auble

Nov 11, 2020

Robert Lee Auble, Sr, 69, of Carnation Drive, New Providence, PA died Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital.  He and his wife Susan Diane Hanna Auble celebrated 34 years of marriage.  Born in York, PA he was the son of William Johnson and Betty Lou Auble.

Bob had been employed as a uke...

George A. Gordon

George A. Gordon

Nov 10, 2020

George A. Gordon, Jr., 78, formerly of Peach Bottom, died at the home of his daughter, Michele, in Delta, York County, PA on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.  He and his wife Carolyn Kobar Gordon celebrated 54 years of marriage. Born in Lancaster, PA he was the son of the late George A. and Alma A. Heiser Gordon.

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C. Allen Bishop

C. Allen Bishop

Nov 9, 2020

C. Allen Bishop, age 79 of Gap, went home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2020. He was the husband of Sandra Phillips Bishop with whom he celebrated 59 years of marriage. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, son of the late Lesly and Elizabeth Tipton Bishop. Al is a retired Master Sergeant from the US Army....

Rhoda L. Feister

Rhoda L. Feister

Nov 8, 2020

Rhoda Lefever Feister, age 88, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, November 8 at her home.  She was the wife of the late Alvin L. Feister who died in 2016.  Born in Paradise, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Nora Reeser Lefever.  She graduated from Paradise High School, Class of 1949.  Rhoda was a member of...

Sharron L. Creegan

Sharron L. Creegan

Nov 8, 2020

Sharron L. Creegan, age 75 of Lancaster, passed away at the Mount Joy Hospice Center on Sunday, November 8, 2020, after a hard fought battle with bone marrow cancer.  She was the wife of the late Raymond Creegan.  Born in West Chester, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Witson and Phyllis Lauretta Slradel Townsend.  Sharron graduated from...

Geraldine Sturgill

Geraldine Sturgill

Nov 7, 2020

Geraldine Sturgill, age 73 of Cochranville, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Jennersville Hospital.  Born in Coatesville, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa Perella DiObilda.  She graduated from Coatesville High School. She worked in the Chester County Courthouse until retirement.  In her free time, Geraldine loved doing floral crafts, reading, going to the...

James D. Stoltzfus

James D. Stoltzfus

Nov 7, 2020

James D. Stoltzfus, Sr. age 64 of Parkesburg, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Brandywine Hospital.  He was the husband of Cindy Lewis Stoltzfus with whom he was happily married to since 1983.  Born in Cochranville, he was the son of the late John and Susie Stoltzfus Stoltzfus.  Jim was a member of Gap Community Church and...

Robert H. Miller

Robert H. Miller

Nov 7, 2020

Robert H. Miller, age 94 of Quarryville, PA passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community.  He was the husband of the late Beverly J. Miller who passed away on February 19, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, and growing up in Norfolk, he was the son of the late Coleman and Helen Marie Hertler Miller. ...

Robert B. "Bobby" Caldwell

Robert B. "Bobby" Caldwell

Nov 5, 2020

Robert B. "Bobby" Caldwell, age 60 of Peach Bottom and formerly of Marion, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at the Lancaster General Hospital. He was the companion of Kathy Roland. Born in Conowingo, MD, he was the son of the late Elbert N. and S. Kathleen Pennington Caldwell. Bobby was an auto mechanic before he retired....

Mary Jane Groff

Mary Jane Groff

Nov 4, 2020

Mary Jane "Janie" Groff, age 83, of Lititz, PA, passed away at the Ephrata Hospital on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.  She was the wife of Leonard J. Groff with whom she celebrated 29 years of marriage and the late Enoch Bridgman who passed away June 1967.  She was born in Paradise, daughter of the late Jacob E. & Kathryn M....

Frederick E. Mcmichael

Frederick E. Mcmichael

Nov 4, 2020

Frederick E. McMichael, Sr., age 87, of Oxford, PA, went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. He was loved and cared for by his wife June M. Cregger McMichael, with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage with on April 20th. He was born in Philadelphia, son of the late Franklin J....

Perry M. Dennison

Perry M. Dennison

Nov 3, 2020

Perry M. Dennison, age 92, of Peach Bottom, passed away on November 3, 2020. He was the husband of the late Gladys M. Gentry Dennison who passed on May 10, 2008. He was born in Damascus, VA, son of the late Robert and Edna Pruitt Dennison. He was a member of Wrightsdale Baptist Church for many years, where he...

Annie K. Erb

Annie K. Erb

Oct 30, 2020

Annie K. Erb, age 87, formerly of Bart, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Oak Leaf Manor South in Millersville. She was the wife of Charles L. Erb for over 63 years. Born in Eden Township, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Annie Brown Welk. She was an active member of Georgetown United...

Ephraim L. Smucker

Ephraim L. Smucker

Oct 30, 2020

Ephraim L. Smucker, son of Jacob E. and Katie S. Lapp Smucker of 69 Oak Road, Kirkwood, was stillborn on Friday, October 30, 2020 at home. In addition to his parents he is survived by his brothers: Amos L., Samuel L., John L. and twin brother Elam L. all at home, grandparents: Barbara Stoltzfus Smucker wife of the late...

William R. Pellman

William R. Pellman

Oct 28, 2020

William R. (Bill) Pellman passed away at Landis Homes on Wednesday, October 28th, where he lived for five years.  He was born March 10, 1924 in Richfield, Snyder County, PA to LeRoy and Elizabeth (Lauver) Pellman.

He was married to the love of his life, Ruth (Huber) Pellman, for 61 years, before her passing in...

Clyde J. Deck

Clyde J. Deck

Oct 27, 2020

Clyde J. Deck, Jr., age 64, was called home on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. He shared 38 years of marriage with his wife, Eve Strause Deck. Clyde was born and worked in Coatesville, and was in his 47th year of employment at the Lukens Steel Coatesville plant (now ArcelorMittal.) He was a dedicated member of the USW local 1165....

Donald N. Waite

Donald N. Waite

Oct 27, 2020

Donald N. Waite, age 91, formerly of Cochranville, passed away at the Ware Presbyterian Village of Oxford on Tuesday, October 27, 2020.  He was the husband of the late Anna M. Engel Waite, who passed away on November 12, 2012.  He was born in Homeville, son of the late David W. & Florence Cochran Waite.  In the past he was...

Shirley A. Mendez

Shirley A. Mendez

Oct 25, 2020

Shirley A. Mendez, 68 of Kirkwood, died Sunday, October 25, 2020.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ella Church Hawthorne. She was a member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Quarryville. Shirley was employed as a licensed beautician and also worked part-time at the former Ferguson and Hassler Grocery Store in Quarryville. She...

Phyllis B. Harrison

Phyllis B. Harrison

Oct 22, 2020

Phyllis B. Harrison, age 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at the Country Meadows Retirement Community. She was the wife of the late Harry F. Harrison, who passed away on October 11, 1997. She was born in Coatesville, daughter of the late Louis B. & Ellen Elizabeth Brinkman Bond. She was a life long member...

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