Obituaries

Elizabeth Anne Kruppenbach

Jul 26, 2012

Elizabeth Anne “Bebe” Kruppenbach, 84, of 180 Skyline Drive, New Holland, PA, died Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy. She is survived by her husband John A. “Jack” Kruppenbach, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage.

Born in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late Reginald Barker...

Thomas George Blaszuk

Jul 26, 2012

Thomas George Blaszuk, 55, of Bowmansville, died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at the Reading Hospital after a lengthy illness.

Born in Darby, PA he was the son of Mildred (Showalter) Blaszuk of Bowmansville and the late John G. Blaszuk.

Thomas worked for several years at the John G. Blaszuk Auto Sales and Service in Reinholds...

Lloyd M. Nolt

Jul 25, 2012

Lloyd M. Nolt, 66, of 820 Center Church Rd., East Earl, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital emergency room. His wife of 46 years, Mary Lou (Rutt) Nolt survives.

Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Weaver W. and Bertha (Martin) Nolt.

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Olga B. Dutzer

Jul 24, 2012

Olga B. Dutzer, 91 of 433 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Garden Spot Village, after a brief illness.

Born in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Aina (Akerblom) Bitler. Her husband, Michael John Dutzer, died in 1996.

Olga was a graduate of the Birdsboro High...

Dana A. Reed

Jul 24, 2012

Dana A. Reed, 63, of 2354 Echo Dr., Narvon, died Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Hershey Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Ruth M. (Schlouch) Reed.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Chelton L. and Evelyn (Epler) Reed.

Following graduation from high school, he enlisted...

Dorothy J. Stoltzfus Huyett

Jul 23, 2012

Dorothy J. Redcay Stoltzfus Huyett, 69, of 3147 Lincoln Hwy. E., Paradise, died Monday, July 23, 2012 after a lengthy illness at Conestoga View, Lancaster.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Adam and Arlene (Allison) Redcay. She was married 12 years in June to Norman Huyett.

Dorothy worked for 38 years,...

Helen M. Weaver

Jul 21, 2012

Helen M. Weaver, 78, of 6247 Main St., Cambridge, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at her home after a lengthy illness.

Born in Lincoln, PA she was the daughter of the late Moses and Mary (Miller) Weaver. She was married 59 years on January 31 to Roy S. Weaver.

She was a homemaker most of...

Pauline W. Wessner

Jul 20, 2012

Pauline W. Wessner, 96, of Ephrata, entered into rest unexpectedly on Friday, July 20, 2012 at Ephrata Manor.

Born in Blue Ball, she was the daughter of the late Alvin S. and Katie (Kieffer) Witwer. Her husband, Clayton Wessner, died in 1987.

Pauline was a member of Trinity E.C. Church in Terre Hill and worked...

Lorraine D. Lauer-Tiru

Jul 16, 2012

Lorraine D. Lauer-Tiru, 79, of 9 Pleasant Hill Ave., Akron, died Monday, July 16, 2012 at the Ephrata Community Hospital after a brief illness.

Born in Phoenixville, she was the daughter of the late John and Gertrude (Latham) Kovatch. She would have been married 12 years on July 29 to Raul Tiru.but they have been together for...

Clarence M. Cain

Jul 15, 2012

Clarence M. Cain, 86, of 29 Evergreen St., Intercourse, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the Lebanon VA Hospital.

Born in Atglen, he was the son of the late Clarence and Emma (Bair) Cain. He would have been married 66 years on Sept. 10 to Mary E. (Chalfant) Cain.

Clarence graduated from the Gibson Business...

Larry D. Martin

Jul 11, 2012

Larry D. Martin, 72, of New Holland, died Wednesday, July 11 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mt. Joy. His wife, Carolyn L. (Vierck) Martin survives. They would have celebrated their 14th anniversary on August 1st.

Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Lillian (Shiffler) Martin of Narvon and the late Ernest Martin.

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David K. Martin

Jul 10, 2012

David K. Martin, 97, of 340 Reading Road, East Earl, died Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at his home after a brief illness.

Born in West Earl Twp., he was the son of the late David M. and Lavina H. (Kurtz) Martin. He was married 67 years on March 8 to Lena N. (Zimmerman) Martin. His first wife,...

Jennie Kinsey

Jul 7, 2012

Jennie Kinsey, 84, of 5434 Old Philadelphia Pike, Gap, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at her home.

Born in Caernarvon Twp., she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Jennie (Fox) Huyett. Her husband, Lewis Kinsey, died in 2008.

Jennie was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, working with plants, sewing, cooking and fishing.

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Helen F. Wilbur

Jul 6, 2012

Helen F. “Rusty” Wilbur, 95, of New Holland, PA, formerly of Old Tappan, NJ and Cape Cod, Mass., died Friday, July 6, 2012 after a long and full life.

Born in Bergenfield, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Florence (McCarthy) Cecilia. Her husband, Rodney B. Wilbur, Sr., died March 2, 2000.

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Dennis Gene Kenaston

Jul 4, 2012

Dennis (Denny) Gene Kenaston entered Glory, Wednesday, July 4, 2012, a few short months after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. He was 63 years old.

Denny was born to the late Kenneth and Dorothy Kenaston, April 27, 1949, in Clay Center, KS. In 1973 he married Jackie Martin of Omaha, NE. Three years later, he graduated...

Dona I. Kuipers

Jul 3, 2012

Dona I. Kuipers, 82, of One Freemason Dr., Elizabethtown, formerly of New Holland, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Masonic Village. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth J. Kuipers in 2007.

Born in Holland, MI, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Opa (Latta) McCormick.

Early...

Marie M. King

Jul 1, 2012

Marie M. King, 80, of 31 Morningside Dr., Elverson, died Sunday, July 1 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles James King in 2008.

Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of the late Reynolds Leroy and Ethel Marie (Kulp) Wunderlich.

Marie had been employed in...

Earl N. Sensenig

Jun 28, 2012

Earl N. Sensenig, 57, of Kirkwood, entered into rest on June 28, 2012 after an 11-month battle with cancer.

He was the husband of Sadie (Weaver) Sensenig. They celebrated 35 years of marriage in January.

Born in West Earl Twp., PA, he was the son of Jeremiah O. and Vera N....

Eddy P. Kreider

Jun 25, 2012

Eddy P. “Red” Kreider, 82, of 642 S. Kinzer Ave., New Holland died Monday, June 25, 2012 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Esther M. Kreider in 1988.

Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Mary Fischer and was adopted when he was two-weeks old by Reuben...

Eva H. Weaver

Jun 24, 2012

Eva H. Weaver, 93, of 333 Wheat Ridge Drive, Ephrata, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Fairmount Homes, Ephrata.

Born in Earl Twp., she was the daughter of the late John B. and Lydia H. (High) Weaver. Her husband, Franklin N. Weaver, died Jan. 9, 1996.

Eva was a homemaker and a member of the...