Katherine Devlin Couturier, 65, mother of three, advocate for the disabled,...
Katherine Devlin Couturier, 65, of Lititz, passed away Nov. 5, 2015 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy, following a battle with brain cancer. Born in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the...
View ArticleJames R. Ober, 68, Vietnam vet, Diehm and Sons surveyor, avid hunter,...
James R. Ober, 68, of Brickerville, passed away in the Lancaster General Hospital, surrounded by his family Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. He was the husband of Rachel S. Sechrist Ober, to whom he was married...
View ArticleKenneth C. Sahm, 86, MC grad, Army vet, realtor with Hambright & Davies,...
Kenneth C. Sahm, 86, of Lancaster, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2015, after a 20-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. A resident of Lancashire Hall for nearly five years, he was born at home in Penn Township...
View ArticleJohn Wolf Wissler, 87, Korea vet, Jerome H. Rhoads controller, Jerusalem...
John Wolf Wissler, 87, of Millway, Warwick Township, died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, at Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in the family homestead in Millway, he was the son of the late Levi Kreiter and...
View ArticlePatricia A. Miller, 81, Warner Lambert lab tech, Salem UMC organist, enjoyed...
Patricia A. Miller, 81, of Manheim, died peacefully Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Tremont, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Harry M. and Ethel Miller Tobias....
View ArticleAlice B. Murdock, 91, Lititz, Social Security Administration supervisor
Alice B. Murdock, 91, of Lititz, and formerly of Carmel, N.Y., passed away Monday, Nov. 2, 2015. The daughter of Francis and Rose O’Hare Bradley, she was born in Yonkers, N.Y., on June 21, 1924. Alice...
View ArticlePauline E. Rineer, 97, Hess Shoe Co. worker, lifelong Jerusalem Lutheran...
Pauline E. (Adams) Rineer, 97, of Lititz, and formerly of Rothsville, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, at Audubon Villa in Lititz, where she resided the last 11 years. Born in Millway, she was the daughter...
View ArticleMark M. Martzall, 92, WWII vet, Cocalico school district custodian, enjoyed...
Mark M. Martzall, 92, of Lititz, passed away Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, at Landis Homes. He was born in Lincoln to the late Harry R. and Elsie M. (Mohler) Martzall, and was the husband of the late Verna...
View ArticleKaren D. Grover, Lancaster Newspapers HR worker, fashionista, had a loving,...
Karen Denise Grover, 55, of Woodcrest Avenue, Lititz, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, after an accident while walking her beloved dog, Mex. Born in Orange, N.J., Karen was the daughter of Bill and...
View ArticleHoward W. ‘Hop’ Shank, Owned Shank’s Automotive, Manheim history buff,...
Howard “Hop” Shank, passed away on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, at the Lancaster General Hospital. He was the son of the late William and Marguerite Westheaffer Shank. Hop was the loving husband of Lucille...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – Nov. 19, 2015
Janice L. Albert, 55, of Ephrata, died Nov. 8, at Ephrata Community Hospital. She worked for Hess Bros. Fruit Company. Janice enjoyed the beach where she watched dolphins. She loved to go swimming in...
View ArticleFranklin W. Knauer Jr., 87, Glen Gery Brick driver, avid gardener and hunter
Franklin W. Knauer Jr., 87, of the Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, formerly of Reinholds, entered into Jesus’ arms peacefully Monday, Oct. 26 2015. He was the beloved husband of Pauline...
View ArticleMary L. Flora, 60, worked at Goodwill, attended Mount Calvary Church, mother...
Mary L. Flora, 60, of Manheim went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, Nov. 13, 2015, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late...
View ArticleClaire Lundberg Ashby 71, elementary school teacher, active at Grace Lutheran...
Claire Lundberg Ashby, of Lititz, died suddenly and unexpectedly at home Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at age 71. Words cannot express the family’s feeling of grief at the loss of their loving wife,...
View ArticleRichard P. Horton, 86, Alcoa tool and die maker, enjoyed singing, golf, trips...
Richard P. Horton, 86, of Lititz, passed away Wednesday, Nov.11, 2015. Richard was born in New Enterprise in Bedford County in 1929. He was one of 14 children. He loved to sing and his favorite subject...
View ArticleMarian Longenecker, 78, attended Lititz COB, worked for Armstrong World...
Marian Longenecker, 78, of Lititz, went home to be with her Lord on Nov. 12, 2015. Devoted Christian, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, she is survived by her husband, Marlin Longenecker; they...
View ArticleJanet L. Gates, 73, Lititz, mother of three
Janet L. Gates of Lititz, 73, passed away Nov. 12, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, James F. Her first husband, Paul R. Fisher Jr., passed away in 1972. She was the daughter of the...
View ArticleRonald C. Horst, 77, artist, antique collector, Lititz Legion member,...
Ronald C. Horst, 77, of Lititz, passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2015. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Edna (Ravegum) Horst. He graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1956...
View ArticleBetty Jane Wallick, 91, Princess House representative, Grace Community Church...
Betty Jane Wallick, 91, of Lititz, passed away Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was the wife of Milton A. Wallick, to whom she was married for 68 years. Born in Lancaster, she...
View ArticleDavid Lee Adams, 35, electrician, WHS track team, accomplished bowler, PSU...
David Lee Adams, 35, of Drums, son of Samuel and Sandy (Hevener) Adams, and brother to Samuel Eric Adams; was fatally injured in an accident Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, near his home. David graduated in...
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