Obituary Listing

Aug 10, 2022

David G. Barclay, 76, of Marietta, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born Friday, November 2, 1945 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late David A. and Mary Jane (Kiehl) Barclay. He was married 57 years to Gail L. (Gilchrist) Barclay.

A cement truck driver, David was retired from the...

Aug 10, 2022

Robert C. Brady, of Marietta, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at the age of 80. Born June 24, 1942, in the Columbia PA, he was the son of the late Clarence & Bessie Brady.

He worked for Penncast Foundry from 1965-2007. Everyone who knew him could say how hard of a worker he was....

Aug 8, 2022

Hilda M. (Fritz) Titus Hoke, of Middletown passed away peacefully at Carolyn’s House on Monday, August 8, 2022 at the age of 100.  She was born February 28, 1922 in Lancaster County, the daughter of the late John and Stella (Reese) Fritz and sister of Elizabeth (Fritz) Needleman. Hilda is survived by her four children:  Joan Bretz and husband...

Aug 8, 2022

Richard E. Krick, 84, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Hummelstown, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Earl K. and Catherine (Wenrich) Krick. He was widowed by his loving wife of 58 years, Aleta M. (Cake) Krick in 2019.

Richard worked as a superintendent for a H. B....

Aug 7, 2022

Janice L. Coburn, 58, of Hummelstown, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at UMPC Harrisburg. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Charlotte L. (Lukhard) and the late Robert E. Coburn, Sr. She will be missed by her loving husband of 28 years, Richard Sheetz.

Janice’s number one job was being a great mom. She...

Aug 6, 2022

Mervin K. Lentz, 93 of Cornwall, formerly of Mount Gretna, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Born Friday, June 21, 1929 in South Annville, Twp., he was the son of the late Jacob and Cora (Kreider) Lentz. He was married 71 years to Irene M (Deitzler) Lentz.

Mervin was a retired German/Spanish teacher for Palmyra Area...

Aug 6, 2022

Francis “Fran” W. Vuxta, 77, of Elizabethtown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at home. Born Wednesday, December 6, 1944 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Schmidt) Vuxta. He was married 36 years to Joyce E. (Barth) Vuxta.

Fran was retired from Masonic Village. He was a member of...

Aug 6, 2022

Brian Lee Koegler, 49, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on August 6th, 2022 surrounded by family. He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on January 15,1973 to Stephen M. Koegler, Sr. and the late Mary Christine Crum.

Preceded in death by mother Mary Christine Crum (Koegler) and sisters Catherine J. “Katie” Koegler and Therese C.M. Koegler. He is...

Aug 5, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Eugene "Sonny" E. Hoch. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 3, 2022

Colonel Anthony “Tony” Ambrose, MD, US Army ret., born on October 9, 1946, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Francis J. and Josephine B. Ambrose, passed away in Hershey, PA on August 3, 2022 after a brief illness.

He is survived by Linda, his beloved wife of 54 years; two daughters, Kerry (Brian) Hogg and Megan (Shawn)...

Jul 31, 2022

Fern O. (Sager) Borrell, 94, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 31, 2022 at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital with her Godchildren, Becca and Jon, and her niece, RaeAnn Boozer, by her side.  Born Saturday, August 27, 1927, in Lawn, PA, she was the daughter of the late Oliver M. and Gerace I. (Risser) Sager.  She was...

Jul 30, 2022

Thomas Butler Worrall Jr. passed away peacefully on July 30, 2022 at Lancaster, PA. He was 85 years old. Tom was born in Kennett Square, PA on November 5, 1936 to Rachel (Baxter) and Thomas Worrall.

Tom proudly served in the US Army before returning to build his life in Kennett Square. An avid car enthusiast, he...

Jul 26, 2022

Barbara Ann (Russell) Kelly, 60, of Elizabethtown, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.  Born Tuesday, January 30, 1962, in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of Raymond D. Russell and the late Maryann (Ross) Russell.  She was married to George P. Kelly on June 9, 1990.

Jul 26, 2022

Gerhard Hoffmann, 73, known by friends and family as Gary, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. He was born Monday, March 28, 1949 to the late Walter Lacher and Martha Magdalena Hoffmann.

He is survived by his loving wife, Karin L. (Schmidt) Hoffmann and children, Ian...

Jul 25, 2022

Marvin Arlo Cunningham, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2022 at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown. Born Friday, September1, 1933 in Batavia, Iowa, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Nellie (Eller) Cunningham. He was married 60 years to Rosalie (Brackett) Cunningham.

Marvin was a graduated of United Township High School in...

Jul 25, 2022

Gwen L. Risser, 78, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2022 at home with family by her side. She was born Thursday, June 29, 1944 to the late John and Grace (Firestone) Kornikow.

Gwen was a loving a caring woman who would light up any room. Everyone loved to be around her, and always...

Jul 23, 2022

We said see you later to an amazing man, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, coach, and friend, Harold L. McKain, on July 23, 2022. Born, raised and resided his favorite town of Marietta. He was fondly known as Rabbit or Pap by all who loved him.

He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and...

Jul 23, 2022

Jeffrey James Dawson completed his earthly journey Saturday, July 23, 2022 just 20 days before his 65th birthday. Everyone loved Jeff, his sense of humor, his beautiful blue eyes, his big smile and the best laugh ever. His heart was bigger than himself and he would go to the ends of the earth if you were his friend. He...

Jul 23, 2022

Brian W. Olson, 52, of Bainbridge, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at his parent’s home in Elizabethtown following a courageous battle with cancer.  Born Thursday, June 4, 1970, in Lebanon, he was the son of Thomas B. and Carol A. (Leibig) Olson.

Brian was the owner/operator of The Bathtub Doctor, Bainbridge.  He loved to...

Jul 22, 2022

Donald E. Firestone, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 22, 2022 at the age of 86. Born October 13, 1935 in the Hershey, he was the son of the late Charles Firestone and Lena (Meyerhoffer) Firestone.

Donald served in the US Navy from 1954 to 1958 and was on a ship that traveled to Korea...