Obituary Listing

Feb 22, 2017

Anita Kim (Weaver) Glover, 58, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the Lewistown Hospital of natural causes.  Born Friday, March 28, 1958 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Robert Weaver and Wilda June (DeLancey) Stanford.

Kim appreciated the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, camping and gardening.  Her faith was also very...

Feb 21, 2017

Perry L. Collins, Jr.

Perry L. Collins, Jr., 45, of Annville, passed away unexpectedly in his home on February 21, 2017.  He was born April 23, 1971 in Lebanon to Seiglinda (Carpenter) Kreiser and the late Perry Lawrence Collins, Sr..

Perry was an outstanding man, extraordinary son and brother, and a dear friend.  He enjoyed...

Feb 20, 2017

Charles Burns Lighty Palmyra

Charles Burns Lighty, 88, died peacefully at home on Monday, February 20, 2017. He was the husband of Vivian Elaine (Hinkle) Lighty, his wife of 65 years. Charles was born February 16, 1929, in Washington Township, York County, the son of the late Charles Bradlaugh Lighty and Mabel Belle (Smith) Lighty.

In addition...

Feb 19, 2017

Michael E. Morris, 54, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 19, 2017 surrounded by his loving family at home in Elizabethtown.  Born Sunday, September 16, 1962 in Hershey, he was the son of the late Carl and Katherine (Graby) Morris.

He is survived by two children: Anastasia P. Morris of Elizabethtown and Michael P. Morris, of Orlando,...

Feb 17, 2017

Richard W. Leininger, 82, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully with family by his side, on Friday, February 17, 2017 at home. Born Wednesday, April 25, 1934 in Reinholds, he was the son of the late Norman and Mae (Wenger) Leininger. He was married 55 years to Orpha W. (Brandt) Leininger who passed away in March 2011.

Richard...

Feb 14, 2017

Robert J. Landis, 56, of Bainbridge, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 of natural causes.  Born Friday, July 22, 1960 in Lancaster, he was the son of Doris (Aldinger) Landis and the late Benjamin F. Landis.

A Veteran, Robert proudly served with the U.S. Army.

In addition to his mother,...

Feb 13, 2017

Maria H. (Klaassen) Morris, 69, of Bainbridge, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born Friday, September 19, 1947 in Rotterdam, Holland, she was the daughter of the late Jan and Maria (van Aken) Klaassen. She was the wife of Carl V. Morris who passed in September 2012.

Maria was...

Feb 13, 2017

Dorothy Lillian (Itter) Gerhart, 92, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 13, 2017 in the Masonic Village.  She was born Saturday, December 6, 1924 in Hazleton to the late Arthur H., Sr. and Mary Ann (Hess) Itter.  She was predeceased by her loving husband Reverend Mervin S. Gerhart in 2013.

Dorothy graduated from Hazleton High...

Feb 12, 2017

Betty J. Goodling

Betty J. Goodling, 82, passed away unexpectedly from a brain hemorrhage on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center with her family by her side.  Born in Maytown on February 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Samuel J. & Elizabeth N. Heisey.

She is survived by her husband,...

Feb 11, 2017

David Eugene Inch, 60, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Born Sunday, September 16, 1956 in Lancaster, he was the son of Theodore A. Inch of Elizabethtown and the late Virginia Spigelmeyer Inch. He was the husband of Wanda (Halbleib) Inch also of Elizabethtown.

David was a...

Feb 11, 2017

John H. Hoffman, Jr.,

John H. Hoffman, Jr., 94, passed away on Saturday, February 11, of natural causes. Born May 18, 1922 in Maytown, he was the son of the late John H. Hoffman and Ruth (Hess) Hoffman. His wife of 65 years, Betty (Collins) Hoffman, preceded him in death in 2010.

John was graduated...

Feb 11, 2017

Robert Charles Dunnigan, 54, of Palmyra, passed away at home on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Born Tuesday, October 16, 1962, he was the son of the late Joseph Herman and Sara Jane (Slaughter) Dunnigan.

Robert was employed by Excel Distribution Center, Hershey, for over 16 years.

He is survived by three sisters: Nancy L. Kreider...

Feb 9, 2017

Susanne (Burkart) Anderson

Susanne (Burkart) Anderson, 65, of Elizabethtown passed away on February 9, 2017 in Lancaster, PA.  She was born August 15, 1951 in Charleston, SC to the late Frank Xavier and Anne (Doster) Burkart.  She is survived by her loving husband Hansel Anderson.  Services will be private at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements entrusted...

Feb 9, 2017

Virginia W. “Ginny” Nissley, 87, of Juniper Village, Mount Joy, formerly of Elizabethtown, passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born Saturday, January 11, 1930 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Richard B. and Vergie Marie (Paulus). She was the wife of the late Robert F. Nissley who passed...

Feb 8, 2017

Miriam Roth Hyder, 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Vincent and Louise Lambert Roth of Germantown, Pennsylvania. Miriam was a 1953 graduate of Germantown High School, attended Moore College of Art and Design, earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Masters in Education from Kutztown...

Feb 7, 2017

Cassandra Maria (Pavlesich) Weaber, 43, of Lebanon, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at the Hershey Medical Center.  Born March 3, 1973 in Lebanon, she was the daughter of Joseph M. and Holly A. (Alicea) Pavlesich.  She was married to David S. Weaber on September 23, 2000.

Cassandra loved to garden and...

Feb 7, 2017

Arlene (Thompson) Hughes, 90, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Spang Crest in Lebanon.  She was born Tuesday, May 25, 1926 in Reading to the late Boyd and Eva (Lineaweaver) Thompson.  She was predeceased on Monday, June 8, 2009 by her loving husband of 63 years, Irvin E. Hughes.

She graduated from...

Feb 6, 2017

John P. Reuter, 91, of Marietta, passed away at the Lebanon VA Hospice Center on Monday, February 6th. He was the loving husband of the late Carol L. Reuter with whom he shared 43 years of marriage. John was born in and lived his entire life in Marietta, where he most recently resided with his...

Feb 4, 2017

James M. Richardson, 77, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 with his loving wife by his side.  Born February 21, 1939 in Lewistown, he was the son of the late William G. and Pauline (Zeiders) Richardson.  He was married to Barbara J. (Isenberg) Richardson on October 7, 1961.

Jim worked for Trojan Yacht, Lancaster...

Feb 4, 2017

Wendy Jo Lasher

Wendy Jo Lasher, 32, of Manheim, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 4, 2017.  She was born May 19, 1984 in Iserlohn, Germany to Ray A. Lasher and Vicky Jo Kingsboro.

Wendy was a 2002 graduate of Ephrata High School.  She was currently attending Empire Beauty School in Lancaster.  She loved listening to music,...