Obituary Listing

Karl W. Stabler

Apr 21, 2025

Karl Walter Stabler, 67, of Annville, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Monday, April 21, 2025. He was born on May 25, 1957 to the late Henry “Joe” and Doris (Price) Stabler. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Ethel (Levengood) Stabler.

Karl lived a life full of love,...

Rose Marie (Kreider) Leas

Apr 20, 2025

Rose Marie (Kreider) Leas, 94, of Maytown passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Born in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Agnes (Gilner) Kreider. She was the loving wife of more than 60 years to the late John R. Leas, who passed in 2006.

Rose worked at AMP Electronics. She mostly...

Joyce A. (Herr) Arnold

Apr 16, 2025

Joyce A. Arnold, 93, of Marietta passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2025. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Theresa Herr. Joyce was the loving wife of 62 years to the late Clark Arnold.

Joyce is survived by her two children, Robert Moilanen and Holly Siltzer, and four grandchildren. She is...

Kenneth A. Kiehl

Apr 16, 2025

Kenneth A. Kiehl, 83, of Elizabethtown, husband of Lynn (Butcher) Kiehl passed away April 15th, 2025. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Kenneth F. and Dorothy (Ecenrode) Kiehl.

Ken retired from PNC Bank in 2003 and Masonic Village as a mail carrier in 2014.

He is survived by his two children,...

Mabel C. (Stewart) Herman

Apr 15, 2025

Mabel C. Herman, 91, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. She was born March 12, 1934 to the late Solomon F. and Ruth (Shellhammer) Stewart. She was predeceased by her husband, Guy D. Herman, Sr. since 1985.

Mabel had various jobs throughout the Elizabethtown area including the Former Empire Shoe Company, Heather Bank...

Janet L. Ruhl

Apr 11, 2025

Janet L. Ruhl, 65, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025. Born on April 3, 1960, she was the daughter of Ruth L. Ruhl and the late Lester G. Ruhl.

Janet graduated from Elizabethtown Area High School, Class of 1978. She worked at Lancaster Mennonite Conference and Everence Financial. She was a faithful member of Rissers Mennonite...

Esther E. (Jamison) Gordon

Apr 11, 2025

Esther “Dolly” (Jamison) Gordon, 95, formerly of Campbelltown, Hanoverdale, and Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2025. She was born on October 12, 1929 to the late Charles Elmer and Emma Florence (Eckert) Jamison. She is predeceased by her husband, John D. Gordon.

Dolly is retired from Pickel’s Pharmacy, Palmyra and was a member of...

Pamela Sue (Baker) Snyder

Apr 10, 2025

Pamela Sue Snyder, 65, of Elizabethtown passed away at home on Thursday April 10, 2025. She was born August 30, 1959 in Kittanning, PA to the late Russell P. Baker and Lena Mae (Walker) Baker.

She is survived by daughter, Nicole E. Durborow and husband Charles F. Durborow IV, granddaughter, Sophie E. Durborow and brother, Russell P....

Frederick H Edris

Apr 10, 2025

Frederick H. Edris, 92, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was born on May 7, 1932 to the late Frank H. and Violet M. (Kelley) Edris. He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years, Luella M. (Bucks) Edris.

Fred was a proud Marine Veteran. He...

Randall K Wells

Apr 7, 2025

Randall K. Wells, 72, of Middletown, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side on Monday, April 7, 2025. He was born on January 24, 1953 to the late Clyde L. Wells, Sr. and Elenor (Plazarin) Wells. He is survived by his loving wife of over 35 years, Marilyn “Micki” A. (Hoover) Wells.

In addition...

Martin L. Barnett, Sr.

Apr 7, 2025

Martin L. Barnett, Sr., 67, of Marietta, passed away at home on Monday, April 7, 2025. He was born December 27, 1957 to the late Astor and Roberta (Gill) Barnett. He is survived by his loving companion, Melissa Byers.

Marty was a proud Army Veteran. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and watching movies. More than...

Kevin E. Geesey

Apr 6, 2025

Kevin E. Geesey, 62, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Born in Huntingdon, he was the son of the late William Geesey and June Sauder. He was the loving husband of Carol L. Geesey for 13 years.

Kevin was passionate about fishing, participating in tournaments and clubs, and even mentoring youth in fishing tournaments....

Leo H. Stauffer

Apr 2, 2025

Leo H. Stauffer, 74, of Elizabethtown, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. He was born January 31, 1951 to the late Milton H. and Margaret A. (Derr) Stauffer.

Leo was an avid fisher and hunter. He enjoyed his Harley, antique cars, and watching the Philadelphia Eagles. More than anything he was a loving...

Margaret Ruth (Biller) Lorup

Apr 2, 2025

A most fulfilling life of experiences involving love, family, friends, laughter, learning, and simple pleasures among a finite reminder that time waits for no one.

A celebration of life was held from 1935 to 2025.

Miriam D. (Schlosser) Spohn

Apr 2, 2025

Miriam D. Spohn, 84, of Palmyra passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Marie C. (Ernst) Schlosser. She was the loving wife of Barry L. Spohn for 58 years of marriage.

Miriam was an active member of the Queen of the Universe Catholic Church...

Joan Carpenter

Mar 30, 2025

Joan Carpenter, 77, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Nova Zukoske. She was raised in Snyder County and graduated from the Selinsgrove Area High School in 1965. Joan was the wife of the late Randy Carpenter who passed away on...

Suzanne S. Deberry

Mar 26, 2025

Suzanne S. DeBerry, 53, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Born in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of Susan Flowers and the late Ralph Sowers. She will be dearly missed by her husband, E. Trey DeBerry.

Suzanne had a passion for working with children, which is what made her a...

Larry H. Bingeman

Mar 25, 2025

Larry H. Bingeman “reached for the wings” on Tuesday, March 25, at the Lebanon VA Hospice where he had served as a loyal volunteer and was appropriately feted during his last days.

Larry was the youngest son of Ralph and Ella Mae Bingeman, born in Lancaster County, PA, on July 5, 1939. Independence Day was always an...

Kassidy Marie Wilk

Mar 24, 2025

Kassidy Marie Wilk, 14, of Elizabethtown passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 24, 2025. Born in Hershey, she was raised by her grandparents, Thomas and Melinda Hackman, of Elizabethtown.

Kassidy was very active in sports, playing softball with Donegal High School. She was a soccer player and former gymnast. She enjoyed laughing at memes and working at...

Captain (Ret.) Thomas P. Ziemba, Psp

Mar 23, 2025

Captain (Ret.) Thomas Ziemba, PSP, 92, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He was born on October 13, 1932 in Wilkes Barre, PA, the third of seven children to the late George and Mary E. (Borowski) Ziemba. He is survived by his loving wife, of 66 years, Alice (Baird) Ziemba.

Thomas is a...