Obituary Listing

Marlin J.  Brosey

Marlin J. Brosey

Sep 30, 2012

Marlin J. Brosey, 84, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Conoy Twp., he was the son of the late Kleeman and Ida (Diemler) Brosey. He was the husband of the late Emma Lou (Koser) Brosey who died in 2001. Marlin’s life long passion was farming. He also worked as...

Wilma M. Gochnauer

Wilma M. Gochnauer

Sep 28, 2012

Wilma M. Gochnauer, 88, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Deodate, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Clara (Martin) Kaylor. She was the wife of the late Albert "Bud" Gochnauer who died in 1979.

Wilma was a member of Christ Church United Church of...

Glenn E.  Hummer

Glenn E. Hummer

Sep 27, 2012

Glenn E. Hummer, 81, of Elizabethtown, loving father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Masonic Village surrounded by his family. Born in Harrisburg June 23, 1931, he was the son of the late Charles and Myrna (Rudy) Hummer. Glenn was preceded in death by Joanne Reed Hummer his loving wife of 61 years,...

Catherine W. (Wimer)  Zimmerman

Catherine W. (Wimer) Zimmerman

Sep 27, 2012

Catherine V. (Wimer) Zimmerman, 96, of Harrisburg, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 27, 2012 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA, where she was under the care of Hospice. She was born on February 14, 1916 in Harrisburg, daughter of the late Ruth and Wallace Wimer. She was a 1933 graduate of...

Charles Russell Miller

Charles Russell Miller

Sep 26, 2012

Charles Russell Miller

Charles Russell Miller, 84, of Palmyra, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Manor Care, Lebanon. He was born Sunday, December 18, 1927 in Tremont, PA to the late Russell and Miriam (Leonard) Miller. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Lorraine (Seiger) Miller, in 2003.

Burial will be private and...

Floyd H.  Spangler

Floyd H. Spangler

Sep 26, 2012

Floyd H. Spangler

Floyd H. Spangler, 91, of Palmyra, peacefully went to be with his Lord & Savior Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in the Veterans Administration Hospital Hospice unit from advanced prostate cancer. He was born December 1, 1920 and was one of twelve children. Floyd was a happy man, always smiling and sometimes whistling. Surviving are...

William  K. Moore

William K. Moore

Sep 25, 2012

Dr. William K. Moore, 100, of Elizabethtown, died on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Watsontown, PA on October 23, 1911, he was the youngest of four sons of the late William Maxwell and Helen (Lowrie) Moore. He was the husband of the late Dorothy F. (Fox) Moore with whom he shared...

Robert F. Strickland

Robert F. Strickland

Sep 24, 2012

Robert F. Strickland, 81, of Conoy Twp., passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012 at his residence. Born in Palmyra, he was the son of the late Frank H. and Sue M. (Shine) Strickland. He was married over 59 years to Erma Jeanne (Bastian) Strickland. A self-employed farmer, he served as a Township Supervisor in Conoy Twp. for 48...

Paul Allen Ziegler

Paul Allen Ziegler

Sep 23, 2012

Paul Allen Ziegler, 19, of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, was born May 5, 1993 and died September 23, 2012, in McPherson, Kansas, while bicycling. Paul was a 2011 graduate of Elizabethtown Area High School, where he was a member of the band, soccer team, bowling team and tennis team. He was a member of the Elizabethtown Church of the Brethren. Paul...

Miriam J. (Forry)  Floyd

Miriam J. (Forry) Floyd

Sep 23, 2012

Miriam J. Floyd, 82, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Longwood Manor in Maytown. Born in Mount Joy Twp., she was the daughter of the late Jacob E. and Miriam (Sauder) Forry. She was the wife of the late A. Lawrence Floyd who died in 2001. A homemaker, Miriam was...

Kathleene J. (Garrow)  Latshaw

Kathleene J. (Garrow) Latshaw

Sep 22, 2012

Kathleene J. Latshaw, 65, of Elizabethtown, died peacefully at home after a long illness. Born in Uniontown, PA and raised in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Fred and M. Jane (King) Garrow. She then moved to suburban Philadelphia and finally to Elizabethtown. Kathleene graduated from Montgomery County Community College with a degree in dental hygiene and...

John P. Dowhower

John P. Dowhower

Sep 22, 2012

John Paul Dowhower, 52, of Lebanon, passed way surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home. He was born Saturday, November 14, 1959 in Lancaster to the late Floyd D. and Merle (Chapman) Dowhower. He is survived by his loving wife Crystal A. (Shirk) Dowhower. He was an avid hunter with an affinity for the...

Janice M. (Drescher)  Brown

Janice M. (Drescher) Brown

Sep 21, 2012

Janice M. Brown, 79, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Luther Augustus and Stella (Bixler) Drescher. She was the husband of Franklin R. Brown of Elizabethtown. Janice was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Elizabethtown. She was a 1950 graduate...

Helen E. (Gerber)  Umberger

Helen E. (Gerber) Umberger

Sep 20, 2012

Full obituary will be published upon completion.

Phyllis J. (Mingle)  Marshall

Phyllis J. (Mingle) Marshall

Sep 19, 2012

Phyllis J. (Mingle) Marshall, 71, of Elizabethtown, died on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Tyrone, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and J. Mildred (Bathurst) Mingle. She was married 43 years to Richard E. Marshall of Elizabethtown. Phyllis was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Elizabethtown. She...

Pauline "Pean" (Bryan)  Shiffer Blough

Pauline "Pean" (Bryan) Shiffer Blough

Sep 17, 2012

Pauline (Pean) Shiffer Blough, 93, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, died on Monday, September 17, 2012 at Masonic Village. Born in Bainbridge, she was the daughter of the late William S. and Martha (Floyd) Bryan. She was the widow of Bryan Blough and James Shiffer. Pauline worked at a shoe factory while attending beauty school in Lancaster. She worked as...

Bonnie L.  (Bair)  Wise

Bonnie L. (Bair) Wise

Sep 13, 2012

Bonnie L. Wise, 69, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Hershey Medical Center after a brief battle with lung cancer. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late William and Mildred (Gainer) Bair. Raised in Mount Joy, Bonnie was a 1960 graduate of Donegal High School. She was retired from QVC where...

Claude H.  Frey

Claude H. Frey

Sep 13, 2012

Claude Henry Frey of Elizabethtown died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012 at Rheems Nursing Home in Elizabethtown. He was born Oct. 3, 1924, the son of Elias T. and Fannie S. Daveler Frey. The ninth of thirteen children, Claude was born on the family farm on Rutts Road and attended Rutts School, a one-room school near his home. Claude lived...

Ruth L.  (Link)  Hodge

Ruth L. (Link) Hodge

Sep 12, 2012

Ruth L. Hodge, 95, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, formerly of Brentwood, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at the Masonic Healthcare Center. Born in Bloomville, OH, she was the daughter of the late Willis K. and Avis (Brown) Link. She was the wife of the late Edwin S. Hodge who died in 1989. Ruth was a member...

Jason M. White

Jason M. White

Sep 11, 2012

Jason Matthew White, 32, of Mountville, unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord and his infant son Cameron David White who passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2011, on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born Wednesday, February 6, 1980 in Camp Hill to Douglas B. White and wife Linda A. (Catalano) of Camp Hill. ...