Obituary Listing

Lucas "Luke" R.  Hostetter

Lucas "Luke" R. Hostetter

Jan 29, 2015

Lucas R. “Luke” Hostetter

Lucas R. “Luke” Hostetter, 38, of Leola, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, January 29, 2015 of natural causes.  He was born February 3, 1976 in Tucson, Arizona to Larry E. and Mary Jane (Richard) Hostetter.

Luke was a good, kind and hard...

Kathryn  L. (Williams)  Smeal

Kathryn L. (Williams) Smeal

Jan 29, 2015

Kathryn L. (Williams) Smeal

Kathryn L. (Williams) Smeal, 81, of Bainbridge, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Lancaster General Hospital.  She was born November 18, 1933 in Philipsburg, PA to the late Luther “Ted” and Regina “Jean” (Hummel) Williams.  She was predeceased on August 6, 2003 by her loving husband...

Donald F. Schrecker

Donald F. Schrecker

Jan 27, 2015

No services have been scheduled.

Helen E. (Ulrich)  Boeshore

Helen E. (Ulrich) Boeshore

Jan 27, 2015

Helen Elizabeth (Ulrich) Boeshore, 97, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Longwood Manor in Maytown.  She was born Saturday, June 2, 1917 in Elizabethtown to the late J. Sylvester and Josephine Marie (Sload) Ulrich.  She was predeceased in 1946 by her loving husband, Kenneth R. Boeshore.

She graduated from Elizabethtown High...

Ethel G. Rogers

Ethel G. Rogers

Jan 27, 2015

Service details and full obituary will be published upon completion.

Dolores M. (Smith)  Koser

Dolores M. (Smith) Koser

Jan 26, 2015

Dolores M. (Smith) Koser, 84, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 26, 2015 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was born Tuesday, September 16, 1930 in Lancaster to the late Lloyd F. and Josephine (McFarland) Smith. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 34 years, Guy M. Koser.

She was a member of St....

Margaret Methlie

Margaret Methlie

Jan 26, 2015

Margaret P. Methlie  - Elizabethtown, PA formerly of Crystal Lake, IL

Born: 11/30/1936 in Madison, WI Died: January 26, 2015 in Elizabethtown, PA

She was born on 11/30/1936 in Madison, WI to Earl and Louise Roberts.  She graduated from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL.

She married Leonard G. Carlson on June 15,...

Dr. Robert Louis Bauer

Dr. Robert Louis Bauer

Jan 25, 2015

Robert L. Bauer M.D., who most desired to be remembered as “an olde country doctor,” died at the age of 93 on Sunday, January 25, 2015.  He was born in Chester, PA on December 16, 1921, to Louis and Jane Bauer.  He is predeceased by his loving wife of 65 years Jane (Parker) Bauer. Graduating from Chester Public Schools, Dr....

Charlotte "Lucy" Lucille (Horst)  Chryst

Charlotte "Lucy" Lucille (Horst) Chryst

Jan 25, 2015

Charlotte Lucille Horst Chryst passed away on Sunday, January 25, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born January 9, 1923, she was a life-long resident of Campbelltown, and was preceded in death by her husband Ellsworth (Red) Chryst and her parents Harry William Horst and Charlotte Lucille Felty Horst of Campbelltown. She graduated from Hershey High School in 1940 and the...

Barry L. Minick

Barry L. Minick

Jan 25, 2015

Barry Lee Minick, 75, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Masonic Village Elizabethtown.  He was born Wednesday, November 29, 1939 in Lancaster to the late Scott and Hazel (Rutter) Minick.  He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Mary Jane (Sweigart) Minick.

He graduated from Elizabethtown High School in 1957...

Virginia Rose (Talter)  Schrecker

Virginia Rose (Talter) Schrecker

Jan 24, 2015

No services scheduled at this time.

Louis  W.  Aiello

Louis W. Aiello

Jan 24, 2015

Louis W. Aiello, 60, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully in his home with family by his side on Saturday, January 24, 2015.  He was born Sunday, September 5, 1954 in Pittsburgh to the late Louis G. and Margaret (Mason) Aiello.  He is survived by his loving wife Ruth Ann (McElwain) Aiello. Louis was a houseparent at Milton Hershey School for...

Paul F. Braun

Paul F. Braun

Jan 24, 2015

Paul Frank Braun, 88, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Masonic Village Elizabethtown.  He was born Thursday, January 6, 1927 in Philadelphia to the late Herrmann A. and Lea P. (Fleischer).  He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Miriam (Knoedler) Braun.

Services will be private at the convenience of...

Norman  Robert Means

Norman Robert Means

Jan 24, 2015

Norman Robert Means, local Elizabethtown icon, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 in the Rheems Nursing & Rehab Center at the age of 79. He was born Sunday, April 7, 1935 in Elizabethtown to Kathryn (Means) Naugle.

Norman resided in his apartment in Elizabethtown for 36 years. He was well known by the residents in Elizabethtown...

Nancy  Joann (Chambers)  Love

Nancy Joann (Chambers) Love

Jan 23, 2015

Nancy Joann Adamson Love of Palmyra Pennsylvania and formerly of Chattanooga, Tennessee died Friday, 23 January 2015 at the Penn State, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.  Ms. Love was born 28 January 1930 in Leavenworth, Kansas where she resided with family until she and her parents moved to Parsons, Kansas, and later Trion, Georgia. In 1945, the family ultimately settled...

Thelma Lehman

Thelma Lehman

Jan 22, 2015

Thelma J. Lehman, 87, of Elizabethtown, PA passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 in the same home where she was born and lived her life. She was the daughter of Miller and Elizabeth (Dyer) Hershey.

She is survived by three children, Jay W. Lehman, Robert S. Lehman and Kathy J. Hoole; and spouses, Joy C. Lehman,...

Donna L. (Gish)  Teter

Donna L. (Gish) Teter

Jan 22, 2015

Donna Lynn (Gish) Teter, 63, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at the Masonic Village Elizabethtown.  She was born Thursday, August 2, 1951 in Hershey to the late Donald C. and Evelyn M. (Habecker) Gish.  She is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Gary E. Teter. She graduated from Hershey High School in 1969...

Thelma G. (Lancaster)  Long

Thelma G. (Lancaster) Long

Jan 21, 2015

Thelma G. (Lancaster) Long, 81, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was born Thursday, July 20, 1933 in Lancaster to Fred and Blanch (Stum) Lancaster, and stepmother, the late Martha Lancaster. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, R. Dale Long....

Sarah Catherine (Guttschall)  Kriner

Sarah Catherine (Guttschall) Kriner

Jan 19, 2015

Sarah C. Kriner passed away on January 19, 2015 at Rheems Nursing Home & Care Center. She was born December 10, 1925 in Elizabethtown to the late Harry M. and Sadie A. (Nauss) Guttschall.

She is survived by 2 children, Cathy E. Murphy and Sam of Elizabethtown and Ray E. Kriner and Lois of York; 3 grandchildren,...