Obituaries

Nov 11, 2025

Sarah Ann Miller Zook, age 84, of 656 Mt. Vernon Road, Gap, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 11, 2025.  She was the wife of Levi B. Zook.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Eli P. and Arie Beiler Miller.  Sarah Ann was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.  In addition...

Nov 9, 2025

Frieda Lynn Fisher, 1 year old daughter of Jonas L. and Priscilla A. Stoltzfus Fisher of 2050 Cambridge Road, Honey Brook, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at home.  She attended the Old Order Amish Church with her parents.  Surviving besides her parents are 9 siblings; Mark S., John Ivan, Christian S., Elizabeth Marie, Jonas L. Jr., Rebekah...

Nov 9, 2025

Nancy J. Hertzog, age 75 of Quarryville, passed away on November 9, 2025. She was the wife of Larry Lee Hertzog who passed  July 29, 2025. She was born in Lancaster, daughter of the late Bertram and Norma Snyder Sheaffer. She worked for Lancaster Newspaper for many years as an independent driver. She enjoyed bowling, bingo, coloring, crossword puzzles...

Nov 8, 2025

Nancy K. Glick, 1 year old daughter of Daniel L. and Elsie King Glick of 921 Kirkwood Pike Quarryville, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at home.  Nancy attended the Old Order Amish Church with her parents.  Surviving besides her parents are 4 siblings; Samuel K., Lydia K., Ruth K. and Emma K., all at home, and grandparents;...

Nov 7, 2025

Gerald "Jerry" S. Hanna Sr., age 80, of Quarryville, passed away peacefully at his nieces home, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Peach Bottom, he was the son of the late Alice Hanna McCauley. Jerry enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He is survived by 4 children, 1 grandchild, 2 siblings: Charlie Hanna of Lancaster, Faith DeMarco of Quarryville...

Nov 6, 2025

Doris M. Clark passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the age of 87 at Providence Place in Lancaster. She was born on April 27, 1938, in Tamaqua, PA, the daughter of the late Carl and Eleanor (Miller) Eberts.

Graduating from Tamaqua High School in 1954, she then worked as a bookkeeper for a Tamaqua accounting...

Nov 5, 2025

James Douglas "Doug" Byler, 58, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on November 5, 2025. Doug will be deeply missed by his three sons, Brandon, Bryce, and Cameron, whom he loved beyond measure. He is also survived by his parents, James and Darlene Byler, his brother Chad (Eileen), niece Courtney, and nephew David. Doug was the owner and broker...

Nov 5, 2025

Menno B. Stoltzfus, age 93 of Narvon, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Hospice and Community Care of Mount Joy.  He was the loving husband of Katie Fisher Stoltzfus for 58 years before her passing on November 2, 2009.  Born in Gordonville, he was the son of the late Benjamin B. and Annie Beiler Stoltzfus.  Menno was...

Nov 5, 2025

Galen Wayne Smoker, 74, of Cochranville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by his family.  He was the loving husband of Verna (Smucker) Smoker, his wife of 50 years. Together they built a strong and loving family rooted in faith and hard work.  Born in Andrews Bridge to the late Sylvan K....

Nov 3, 2025

Edith M. Brown, 87, of Strasburg, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025 at Hamilton Arms, Lancaster, PA. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Elva Shaub Brown.

A homemaker, Edith graduated from McCaskey High School. She was an avid Philadelphia Phillies and Flyers fan and enjoyed birdwatching.

She is...

Nov 1, 2025

Adrielle A. Campbell, age 27, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at home. Born in Montego Bay, Jamaica, she was the daughter of Clive and Omoy Cole Campbell. She worked as a Senior Platform Analyst at Clark National Accounts. Adrielle enjoyed spending time with her fiancé, cats and other pets; as well as time outdoors, playing...

Oct 31, 2025

Carol Jean Horst, age 72, of Paradise, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025 at the Lancaster General Hospital. She was the loving wife of James E. Horst for 51 years. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Marian Leaman Neff. Carol was a member of New Covenant Mennonite Fellowship where she served for...

Oct 29, 2025

Elaine Y. Welk, age 81 of Lancaster, PA, passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.  She was born in East Lampeter Township, daughter of the late Maurice S. & Sara Graybill Welk.  In the past she attended the Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church.  Formerly, she worked at the Occupational Development Center of Lancaster.  Elaine loved music, going...

Oct 28, 2025

Mary S. Byler, age 75 of 167 Loop Road, Quarryville, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Christian Z. and Susie Stoltzfus Byler. She was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. She is survived by 10 siblings: Hannah S. wife of Israel S. Fisher of Mechanicsville, MD, Lydia S. wife...

Oct 27, 2025

Lynne Carol Trout, age 83,  of  Paradise, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Victor Karl Trout. She was born in Lancaster, daughter of the late Janet L. Rynier. Lynne enjoyed antiques, reading and crafting. She retired from Kitchen Kettle Village in Intercourse, PA. Surviving, in addition to her husband,...

Oct 27, 2025

Betty L. Ennis, age 92 of Cochranville, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025 at the Chester County Hospital.  She was the wife of the late John T. Ennis for 53 years before his passing on July 13, 2006.  Born in Cochranville, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Bessie White Campbell.  Betty attended Worship Center in...

Oct 26, 2025

Lee Micah Zook, age 2, of 1669 Mine Rd, Paradise PA, 17562, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Paradise, he was the son of Jake and Mary Ann Zook. He attended the Old Order Amish Church with his parents.

Surviving besides his parents are grandparents:...

Oct 25, 2025

Terry Allan Mitchell, age 72 of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at his home.  He was the loving husband of Deborah Gingrich Mitchell for 47 years.  Born in Confluence, PA, he was the son of the late Ray and Mary Ellen Goller Mitchell.  He was a member of Sea Island Presbyterian Church in Beaufort, South Carolina.  ...

Oct 21, 2025

Carol L. Zink, age 76 of Gap, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at home. She was the wife of J. Melvin Zink with whom she celebrated 34 years of marriage. She was born in, Slab Fork, West Virginia, daughter of the late, Orville B. And Mary Demont Lawson. She was a member of Timberline Church. She enjoyed photography,...

Oct 21, 2025

M. Eileen Siedhof Kurtz, age 91, passed away to her heavenly home with Jesus on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Brethren Village. She was the wife of the late Willis J. Kurtz for 66 years before his death in 2020.  She was born in Intercourse, daughter of the late Elmer F. and Mildred S. Beam Siedhof. She is survived...