Obituaries
Leon H. Hoover
Nov 25, 2011
Leon H. Hoover, 18 of 773 Lauschtown Road, Denver, died Friday, November 25, 2011 due to a car/bicycle accident on Saw Mill Road, East Earl Twp. Born in Denver, he was the son of Phares M. and Florence Z. (Hoover) Hoover with whom he resided. He worked on the home farm and attended the Reidenbach Mennonite Church. Surviving in...
Jeremiah L. Bowman
Nov 24, 2011
Jeremiah L. Bowman, 32, of 29 Denise Lane, Ephrata, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 in an auto accident on Hahnstown Road, Ephrata Twp. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Cynthia (Bowman) Fackler. He worked as a dry wall finisher, landscaper, and most recently for ENCLOS Corp. in Ephrata. Jeremiah attended the Worship Center and enjoyed...
Margit E. Butler
Nov 22, 2011
Margit E. Butler, 68, of 52 Ashlea Gardens, New Holland, died Tuesday, November 22 at Hospice of Lancaster County – Mt. Joy. Her husband, James Butler, survives. Born in Erlangen, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Erna Fahndrich. Margit was last employed in the cafeteria of Bishop Shanahan High School. In addition to her husband,...
E. Nora Johnson
Nov 18, 2011
E. Nora Johnson, 88, of 384 E. Jackson St., New Holland, died Friday November 18 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard T. Johnson in 2000. Born in Salisbury Twp., she was the daughter of the late J. Harry and Esther L. (Frankhouser) Wetzler. Nora had been employed at the former Frank Ix and...
Stanley W. Fox
Nov 16, 2011
Stanley W. Fox, 60, of 1137 B., Main St., Akron, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the home of the his brother, Earl, in Stevens. Born in Kutztown, he was the son of Floyd E. and Anna Mary (Weaver) Fox of Denver. He was employed as a truck driver for Lester R. Summers Trucking, Ephrata. Stanley attended Christian Fellowship...
Alma F. Hoover
Nov 15, 2011
Alma F. Hoover, 35, of 887 Centerville Road, New Holland, died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 from complications of Lupis at the Rubio Cancer Center, Tijuana, Mexico. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of John M. and Alta (Fox) Sensenig of New Holland. She was married 9 years on March 26 to Wayne M. Hoover. She was a homemaker...
Barry Milton Kline
Nov 11, 2011
Barry Milton Kline, 61, of 50 Coopers Way, Denver,formerly of Paw Paw, MI, died unexpectedly on November 11, 2011 in Richmond, VA. Born in Lebanon, he was the son of Milton andPauline (Nye) Kline. He was married 40 years on June 19 to Dianne (Quackenbush)Kline. Barry graduated with a B.S. Degree from Penn State University. He has worked for...
Margaret J. Klinger
Nov 4, 2011
Margaret J. Klinger, 51, of New Holland died unexpectedly on Friday, November 4 at Ephrata Community Hospital. She is survived by her husband Harry M. Klinger to whom she was married for 27 years on October 22, and their daughter Haley. Born in Wilkes Barre, she was daughter of the late John and Marie Salwoski. Margaret received her undergraduate...
Weaver L. Hurst
Nov 2, 2011
Weaver L. Hurst, 75, of 1563 Main St., Goodville, died on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, at Ephrata Community Hospital following a two year illness. He is survived by his wife Ruth (Steffy) Hurst with whom he shared 55 years of marriage. Born in East Earl Twp., he was the son of the late Paul and Emma (Leisey) Hurst. He...
Edwin H. Martin
Nov 1, 2011
Edwin H. Martin, 74, of 525 N. Railroad Ave., New Holland, died Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at Lancaster General Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Earl Twp., he was the son of the late Edwin N. and Anna (Horst) Martin. Edwin worked as a self employed woodworker and was a member of the South Hinkletown Mennonite Church. Surviving...
Shirley M. Eitnier
Oct 28, 2011
Shirley M. “Pinky” Eitnier, 77, of 1200 Tel Hai Circle, Honey Brook, died Friday, October 28, 2011 at Tell Hai Retirement Community. Born in Terre Hill, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Clara (Ziemer) Burkhart. Her husband, Richard Eitnier, died Sept. 7, 2001. Pinky retired in 2007 from Bird-in-Hand Bakery. She was a member of St....
Cheryl Kay Mong
Oct 27, 2011
Cheryl Kay Mong, 62, of Martindale, went home to her Lord Jesus Christ, Thursday, October 27, 2011, 1:55 pm, at Hospice of Lancaster County surrounded by her family and dear friends. She was born July 9, 1949, in Akron, OH. Cheryl was married September 28, 1968, at Hubbard, OH (near Youngstown) to Rev. Keith E. Mong of Knox, PA....
David Z. Burkholder
Oct 27, 2011
David Z. Burkholder, 78, of 333 Wheat Ridge Dr., Ephrata, formerly of 276 Gristmill Road, New Holland, died Thursday, October 27, 2011, surrounded by his family at Fairmount Homes. Born in Ephrata he was the son of the late Noah W. and Elizabeth (Zimmerman) Burkholder. His wife, Grace H. (Fox) Burkholder, died May 29, 2011. David retired in 1995...
Norman H. Shirk
Oct 24, 2011
Norman H. Shirk, 84, of 1655 Ligalaw Road, East Earl, died Monday, October 24, 2011 at the home of his daughter, Anna, in East Earl, after a lengthy illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Huber) Shirk. His wife, Eva S. (Burkholder) Shirk, died Feb. 23, 2007. Norman was a member of...
Robert O. Tshudy
Oct 24, 2011
Robert O. Tshudy, 86, of 220 Locust St., New Holland, died Monday, October 24, 2011 at Lancaster General Hospital, after a brief illness. Born in Honey Brook, he was the son of the late William C. and Sarah Elsie (Houck) Tshudy. He celebrated 64 years of marriage on July 4 to Dora Elizabeth “Betty” (Shirk) Tshudy. Bob was a...
Russell L. Haas
Oct 24, 2011
Russell L. Haas, 90, of Congressional Circle, Reading (Flying Hills), and formerly of Honey Brook, died at his home early Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, following a brief illness. He is survived by his wife Alice (Sweigart) Haas. Born in Gibraltar, Berks Co., he was the son of the late Charles and Minnie (Leininger) Haas. He served in the U.S....
Emma W. Hoover
Oct 21, 2011
Emma W. (Martin) Hoover, 92, of 896 Reading Rd., East Earl, died Friday, October 21, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of the late Daniel W. Hoover. Born in Caernarvon Twp., she was the daughter of the late Amos and Magdelene (Weaver) Martin. She was a member of the Black Creek Mennonite Church. Surviving are six sons:...
Willis L. Stoltzfus
Oct 20, 2011
Willis L. Stoltzfus, 76, of One Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, formerly of Kinzers, died Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Masonic Village. Born in Parkesburg, he was the son of the late Paul and Cora (Smoker) Stoltzfus. His wife, Violet M. (Buzzard) Stoltzfus, died in 2008. Willis retired in 1993 as service manager after 20 years with L.L. Meloy Air Conditioning...
Vernon M. Reynolds
Oct 18, 2011
Vernon M. Reynolds of 374 E. Main St., New Holland, died Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011 at age 93. He was born in New Holland, the son of George H. and Minnie L. (Marks) Reynolds. Reynolds was a 1936 graduate of New Holland High School and also graduated from Lancaster Business College and worked at Battery and Brake Service Co....
Elsie M. Beachy
Oct 17, 2011
Elsie M. Beachy, 91, formerly of Witmer, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, at Landis Homes where she had resided since 2003. She was preceded in death by her husband Alvie R. Beachy in 2002. Born in East Lampeter Twp., she was the daughter of the late M. Rohrer and Elizabeth (Leaman) Leaman. Elsie was an active member of Mellinger...
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