Obituary Listing

Apr 27, 2020

On Monday, April 27, 2020, Wayne L. Wolford, of Lancaster, formerly of Duncannon, passed from this life to the next with his daughters by his side. The coronavirus pandemic has stolen this much loved and admired fine man from us. He was 95. Born to Leroy and Agnes Wolford, he was the eldest of their three sons. At the...

Apr 25, 2020

J. Frank Zeager, 90, formerly of Middletown, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Landis Homes, Lititz.  Born Monday, December 30, 1929, near Elizabethtown, he was the son of the late Paul L. Zeager and Anna E. (Landis) Zeager.  He was the husband of Rhoda M. (Lehman) Zeager for over 57 years until...

Apr 23, 2020

Russell G. Haldeman, 83, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 in Hershey. Born Saturday, February 13, 1937 in Columbia, he was the son of the late Russell and Mary Ann (Trimble) Haldeman. He was married 62 years to Nesha C. (Beckman) Haldeman.

A graduate of St. Edwards University in Austin Texas, Russell retired as...

Apr 21, 2020

Rickie L. Bishop, 68, of Marietta passed away peacefully with family by his side on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy.  He was born to Rose (Eckman) Hinkle and the late Russell Bishop. He is survived by his loving wife Denise L. (Shugars) Bishop.

As a faithful member to the ASPCA Rickie...

Apr 20, 2020

Melani K. Raffensperger, 61, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at the Hamilton Arms Center. Born Saturday, January 31, 1959 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Mildred (Dieffenbach) Raffensperger.

Melani attended Intermediate Unit 13 and worked at Goodwill Industries and Occupational Developmant Center. Growing up in Elizabethtown, she...

Apr 20, 2020

Shirley I. (Davis) Bush, 92, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at Juniper Village at Mount Joy.  Born Saturday, January 28, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Harry Davis and Mary (Floyd) Heisey.  She was married to Charles D. Bush for over 53 years until his death on...

Apr 19, 2020

Judith M. (Metzger) Laudermilch, 74, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2020. She was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Charles G. and Margaret (Geney) Metzger.  She is survived by her loving husband James A. Laudermilch whom she married August 26, 1966.

She is a graduate of the Elizabethtown College. She is known...

Apr 18, 2020

Michael Robert Noonan, known to friends as “Mike,” passed away on April 18, 2020 at the age of 34 in Frederick, Maryland.

Born Friday, July 12, 1985 in Takoma Park, MD, Michael was native of Urbana, Maryland. He was a 2003 graduate of Urbana High School and a member of IBEW Local 26. Michael was a loving...

Apr 18, 2020

Dorothy F. Berrier, 92, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020, of natural causes, at the Mennonite Home in Lancaster. Born Monday, June 20, 1927 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Harry J. Farmer, Sr. and Edna Mae (Kline) Farmer. She was the wife of Dale J. Berrier who passed away in December 2011....

Apr 8, 2020

Pamela Ann Leaman, went to be with Jesus on April 8, 2020.

Pam graduated from Newport High School in 1988 and then lived in Elizabethtown, PA most of her adult life.  She is survived by her husband, Keith N. Holcomb of Marietta, PA, her daughter Carlie M. Leaman of Scranton, PA, her daughter Emma F. Leaman and...

Apr 8, 2020

Mary Elizabeth (Flory) Schneck, 97, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.  She was born to the late David and Emily (Bergman) Flory.

Mary was an avid Bingo player with a love for camping and family.  Most importantly she was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and...

Apr 7, 2020

Charles Elwood Raffensberger, Sr., 62, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes early morning on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in East Waterford, PA. Born Wednesday, May 15, 1957 in Lancaster, he was the second born of seven children of the late Warren H. Raffensberger, Sr. and Margaret A. (Kennedy) Raffensberger. He was married to Vanessa M. (Almariego) Raffensberger on February...

Apr 6, 2020

Velma I. Brosey, 96, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.

She was born Thursday, August 23, 1923 in York Springs, PA the daughter of the late Milton and Lucretia (Davis) Fanus. She was married 56 years to Herbert D. Brosey who passed away in March 2002.

Apr 4, 2020

Alice J. (Herr) Young Walter passed away on Saturday April 4, 2020 at Brethren Village, Lititz, at the age of 96.  She was the daughter of the late Harry T. Herr and Kathryn S. (Strickler) Herr of Landisville, PA.

Alice grew up in Landisville and graduated from Penn State University with a degree in Home Economics.  She...

Apr 2, 2020

Sara (Haldeman) Lehman, 93, of Conewago Township, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on Thursday, April 2, 2020.  She was born to the late Benjamin and Barbara (Snavely) Haldeman.  She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Joseph G. Lehman since May 29, 2011.

She was a faithful church...

Apr 1, 2020

William F. Clouser, Jr., 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, surrounded by his loving family at his daughter’s home in Milton, Delaware.  Born Monday, June 19, 1933, in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of the late William F. Clouser, Sr. and Florence (Yost) Clouser.

A Veteran of the Korean Conflict, Bill proudly served...

Mar 31, 2020

Catherine (Kay) Ruoff, 94, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2020 at the home of her granddaughter in Elizabethtown, PA.

Kay was born on September 16, 1925 in Philadelphia to the late Gilbert and Rose (Sharkey) Armstrong. After graduating from St. Vincent Hospital School of Nursing in 1947, Kay worked as an RN at Delaware County Memorial...

Mar 31, 2020

Gwyn E. Schwartz, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  She was born October 24, 1950 to James C. and Mary Helen (Smith) Abbott.

She was truly a pet lover and spent the majority of her life working in a pet store.  Most importantly she was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother.

...

Mar 29, 2020

Arthur Linington, a 22-year resident of Masonic Village, passed away peacefully on March 29.  He was born on May 26, 1920, in Brighton, England.  In addition to his parents, Art was predeceased by his five siblings and a beloved niece.

In 1946, Art settled in the Philadelphia area with his wife Edith, who passed away in 1998...

Mar 28, 2020

Vivian Elaine (Hinkle) Lighty, 89, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2020, while under the compassionate care of Grane Hospice at the Colonial Park Care Center in Harrisburg, PA.  She was born to the late Harry W. Hinkle and Velma M. (Fry) Hinkle, in Emigsville, York County, PA.

For over four decades, Vivian was...