Obituaries

Mar 26, 2022

Charles R. Miller, 90, of Lancaster, passed away on March 26, 2022 in his sons residence.

Born in Honey Brook, he was the son of the late Wilmer and Mary Miller.

He was the loving husband of the late Helen M. (Hartman) Miller, with whom he married on April 23, 1953 and shared sixty one...

Mar 26, 2022

Mary E. Snader, 103, of Lititz, passed away on March 26, 2022 as a resident of Landis Homes for over thirty five years.

Born in East Earl Township, she was the daughter of the late Daniel S. and Sarah (Crouse) Snader.

She was a member of Weaverland Mennonite Church. She was employed as a Sales...

Mar 26, 2022

Joan E. Davidson, 91, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2022, with her family by her side at Tel Hai Retirement Community.

Joan was born on November 4, 1930, in Philadelphia, PA, and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bertha Snitzer. She was the devoted wife of the late Edward Davidson, beloved mother of Scott...

Mar 25, 2022

Mary O. (Martin) Hurst, 81, of Ephrata, passed away on March 25, 2022 in her residence

Born in Myerstown, she was the daughter of the late John Z. and Ella N. (Oberholtzer) Martin.

She was the loving wife of Ivan B. Hurst, with whom she married on October 28, 1961 and shared sixty years of...

Mar 24, 2022

Randy E. Haug, 64, of New Holland, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital.

He was the husband of Vickie E. Brenner Haug. Born in Rheems, he was the son of the late Ray W. and Josephine Burns Haug.

Randy had been employed as a cook at Wendy’s on the...

Mar 21, 2022

John Jacob Nolt, 80, of Ephrata, passed away on March 21, 2022, at Reading Hospital.

Born in New Holland, he was the son of the late Harvey S. and Elizabeth H. (Horst) Nolt.

He was the loving husband of the late Lena N. (Zimmerman) Nolt whom he married on May 12, 1963 and shared fifty...

Mar 19, 2022

Larry B. Sensenig, 57, of Manheim, died Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Amos B. and Alta R. (Burkholder) Sensenig.

Larry was a truck driver for over 25 years for Republic Services. He enjoyed working on his cars.

Surviving...

Mar 19, 2022

Ira “Bucky” M. Buckwalter Jr., 96, of New Holland passed away on March 19, 2022 as a resident of Garden Spot Village.

Born in Honey Brook, he was the son of the late Ira M. Buckwalter Sr. and Marie C. (Haines) Buckwalter.

He was the loving husband of the late Betty C. (Cook) Buckwalter with...

Mar 18, 2022

Roseann J. Thomas, 82, of Elverson, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, at the Mifflin Center in Shillington. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph W. Thomas, Sr., in 2019, her daughter, Cindy Mertz, in 2012 and brother Harry Fillman in 2013.

Born in Pottstown, she was the daughter of the late...

Mar 17, 2022

Timothy L. Miller, 66, of Narvon, passed away on March 17, 2022 at Hospice and Community Care of Mount Joy.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late John S. Miller Jr. and Ruth M. (Peck) Miller.

Timothy was an electrician for BJ Baldwin Electric Inc. for over fifteen years until his retirement...

Mar 15, 2022

Raymond L. Welk, 95, formerly of New Holland, died Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Myrtle Beach Grove, Myrtle Beach, SC. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah E. (Dearolf) Welk in 2006.

Born in Strasburg, he was the son of the late John and Rose Welk.

Raymond was last...

Mar 14, 2022

Karen K. Stoltzfus, age 66, of Lebanon, died suddenly on Monday, March 14, 2022, at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. She was the loving wife of John W. Stoltzfus, and would have celebrated 6 years of marriage in June. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Rita (Hockfield) Kovnat.

Karen was raised in Bala Cynwyd, PA...

Mar 12, 2022

Bernice Gehman, 92, of West Reading, passed away on March 12, 2022 after a short stay at Spruce Manor.

Born in Bowmansville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lizzie (Good) Gehman.

Bernice attended Wyomissing Church of the Brethren. She was a graduate of Kutztown University and retired from Schuylkill Valley Elementary School...

Mar 12, 2022

Mary Ann Good, 78, of Terre Hill, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 12, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital.

She was married 60 years to David L. Good. Born in Leola, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Anna Roland Ressler.

Mary Ann was a 1961...

Mar 11, 2022

Ivan Z. Weaver, 97, of 908 Centerville Road, New Holland passed away at home on Friday, March 11, 2022.

He was the husband of the late Lena W. Weaver who died in 1983 and the late Edna W. Weaver who died in 2008. Born in New Holland, he was the son of the late Samuel O. and...

Mar 6, 2022

Patricia A. (Ford) Carson, 78, of New Holland, passed away on March 6, 2022 after a short stay at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy.

Born in Anniston, AL, she was the daughter of the late Gerald E. and Geraldine (Barton) Ford.

She was the loving wife of Edward S. Carson, with whom she...

Mar 6, 2022

Mark Yoder, 95, a resident of Fairmount Homes, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022.

He was married 72 years to Alice Martin Yoder. Born in Morgantown, he was the son of the late David S. and Emma Stoltzfus Yoder.

Mark was a retired farmer. He was a member of the Goodville Mennonite Church where...

Mar 4, 2022

Michelle Lynn (Jones) Mast, 38, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly due to medical complications on Friday, March 4, 2022.

Born in Camp Hill, PA, she was the daughter of Debra (Guise) Novinger and Scott Jones.

She was the loving wife of Andrew L. Mast, with whom she married on May 15, 2015.

Michelle...

Mar 3, 2022

John M. Eberly, 75, of East Earl, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital.

He was married 54 years to Abby Lou Rhoads Eberly. Born in East Earl, he was the son of the late Martin M. and Minnie M. Martin Eberly.

John was a cabinet finisher and had worked...

Mar 1, 2022

David L. Martin, 62, of Ephrata, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by family on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late Raymond H. and Irene May (Weaver) Martin.

Dave formerly worked at Good's Disposal Services and Groff's Potato Chips.

His...