OBITUARIES

Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations

Carol Eugene Sonntag

Carol Eugene Sonntag

Mar 21, 2002

Remembering... Carol Eugene Sonntag Carol Eugene Sonntag, 74, formerly of Allentown and Philadelphia, died Thursday evening at 7:30 PM in Ephrata Community Hospital where he was a patient for the past 3 weeks. He had resided at Parkside Manor, Stevens, Lancaster County, since June 4, 1996. Born in Delaware, Ohio, he was a son of the late Harold and...

Mildred K. Gonzalez

Mildred K. Gonzalez

Mar 19, 2002

Remembering Mildred Gonzalez... Mildred K. Gonzalez, 65, of 546 Reading Road, East Earl, Lancaster County, died Tuesday morning at 8:05 AM in the Reading Hospital Medical Center, West Reading, Berks County, where she was a patient for the past month. Born in Manheim, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Esther (Kreider) Stauffer, and was...

Earlene L. Becker

Earlene L. Becker

Mar 19, 2002

Remembering... Earlene L. Becker Earlene L. Becker, 74, formerly of 2135 Old Lancaster Pike, Reinholds, Berks County, died Tuesday evening at 9:30 PM in the Mennonite Home, Lancaster, where she resided since August 24, 1999. Born in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin C. and Elsie M. (Kohl) Sweigart. Her husband, Harry...

Everett E. Reich

Everett E. Reich

Mar 16, 2002

Everett E. Reich Everett E. Reich, 83, formerly of 1069 Ridge Avenue, Ephrata, Lancaster County, died Saturday at 1:45 PM in Lancaster General Hospital. He was a resident of the United Zion Home, Lititz, since January 2000. Born in Ephrata, he was a son of the late Rev. Harry W. and Elsie S. (Nolt) Reich, and was the husband...

Anna Schonour

Anna Schonour

Mar 15, 2002

Remembering Anna... Anna Schonour, 86, formerly of West Lawn, Berks County, died Friday evening at 7:15 PM in the Denver Nursing Home, Stevens, Lancaster County, where she resided since August 1996. Born in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Stanislav and Rose (Wickowanicz) Rapak, and was the wife of Irvin J. Schonour, also a resident of Denver...

Kathryn E. Sweigart

Kathryn E. Sweigart

Mar 10, 2002

Remembering Kathryn... Kathryn E. Sweigart, 92, formerly of Reamstown, Lancaster County, died Sunday afternoon at 3:58 PM in the emergency room of Reading Hospital Medical Center, West Reading, where she was take from Denver Nursing Home, Stevens, Lancaster County. She resided at the nursing home since May 1999. Born in Schaefferstown, Lebanon County, she was a daughter of the...

Kathryn A. Legge

Kathryn A. Legge

Mar 8, 2002

Remembering Kathryn... Kathryn A. Legge, 74, of 75 Rose Drive, Reinholds, Lancaster County, formerly of Hazleton, PA, and Lindenhurst, NY, died in her residence Friday morning at 11:00 AM under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County. Born in Queens, New York, she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Haewecker) Dittrich. Her husband, Marvin H. Legge,...

Richard R. Mumma

Richard R. Mumma

Feb 14, 2002

The Essence of Richard.. Richard R. Mumma, 59, died in his home on Valentine's Day. Born on his grandparent's farm in Hahnstown, he was the son of Reuben S. and Ella Mae Witman Mumma. Richard was a 1960 graduate of Ephrata High School and McCann's School of Business, Reading, with additional studies at Penn State University and Marywood College,...

Richard D. Texter

Richard D. Texter

Feb 12, 2002

Remembering Richard Texter... Richard D. Texter, 69, of 641 Mohns Hill Road, Sinking Spring, Berks County, died Tuesday evening in Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading, where he was a patient since February 3rd. Born in Vinemont, Berks County, he was a son of the late Harvey K. and Julia (Milander) Texter, and was the husband of Joan...

John V. Sweigart

John V. Sweigart

Feb 12, 2002

Remembering John in Our Hearts... John V. Sweigart, 11, of 790 Ridge Avenue, Ephrata, Lancaster County, died as a result of a gunshot wound inflicted by his mother in his home Tuesday night. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was a son of Bryan K. Sweigart and the late Rosemary Vigilante, with whom he resided. John was a 5th grade...

Horace L. "Brooks"&N Reddig

Horace L. "Brooks"&N Reddig

Feb 3, 2002

Remembering "Brooks" Reddig... Horace L. "Brooks" Reddig, 92, formerly of 103 North Reamstown Road, Reamstown, Lancaster County, died Sunday afternoon at 12:30 PM in Ephrata Manor, Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, where he resided since August 1, 1997. Born in Reamstown, he was a son of the late Howard E. and Lydia A. (Wolf) Reddig. His wife, Elva M. (Grimes)...

Phares W. Sweigert

Phares W. Sweigert

Feb 2, 2002

Remembering Phares... Phares W. Sweigert, 92, formerly of Palmyra, Lebanon County, died Saturday evening at 11:40 PM in Maple Farms Nursing Center, Akron, Lancaster County, where he resided since November 16th. Born in Reading, Berks County, he was a son of the late Franklin and Mabel L. (Wheelock) Sweigert. He was a peacetime veteran having played in the Army...

James F. "Bear" Costello

James F. "Bear" Costello

Jan 29, 2002

Remembering James "Bear" Costello... James F. "Bear" Costello, 55, of 44 South King Street, Stevens, Lancaster County, died Tuesday morning at 10:45 AM in the Veteran's Administration Medical Center, South Lebanon Township, Lebanon County, where he was a patient one day. His death followed a 2 year illness. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Joseph...

Mildred F. Fry

Mildred F. Fry

Jan 26, 2002

Thinking Fondly of Mildred... Mildred F. Fry, 78, formerly of 208 Willow Street, Adamstown, Lancaster County, died Saturday morning at 3:10 AM of natural causes in ManorCare Health Services of Sinking Spring, Berks County, where she resided since September 17, 1999. Born in West Reading, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Lemon E. and Mable Louise...

M. Kathleen Sybil

M. Kathleen Sybil

Jan 23, 2002

Remembering Kathleen... M. Kathleen Sybil, 76, of 118 Red Gate Lane, Reading, Mass., formerly of Adamstown, died Wednesday at Harborside of the North Shore Nursing Center, Saugus, Mass. of natural causes. Born in Mohn's Hill, Spring Township, Berks County, PA, she was a daughter of the late Samuel C. and Mary (Mekiska) Woods. Her husband, Thaddeus W. "Ted" Sybil,...

Warren R. Good

Warren R. Good

Jan 13, 2002

Dr. Warren R. Good Warren R. Good, Ph.D., 82, of 300 Willow Valley Lakes Drive, Willow Street, Lancaster County, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware, died Sunday at 11:20 AM in Lakeside at Willow Valley Lakes Manor, where he was a guest for the past two weeks. Born in Reamstown, Lancaster County, he was a son of the late Walter W....

Mary O. Steffy

Mary O. Steffy

Jan 12, 2002

We Remember Mary... Mary O. Steffy, 83, of 120 East Franklin Street, Ephrata, Lancaster County, formerly of Adamstown, Lancaster County, was found dead in her apartment of natural caused on Saturday morning. Born in Adamstown, she was a daughter of the late Harvey G. and Luella (Witwer) Steffy. She was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Adamstown....

Clarence K. Shimp

Clarence K. Shimp

Jan 9, 2002

Remembering Clarence K. Shimp... Clarence K. Shimp, 84, of 1067 Pieffer Hill Road, Stevens, Lancaster County, died Wednesday evening at 8:43 PM in the Ephrata Community Hospital where he was a patient since December 28. Born in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, he was a son of the late Samuel L. and Ida (Keith) Shimp, and was the husband...

Lillian Althouse

Lillian Althouse

Dec 31, 2001

Lillian M. Althouse Lillian M. Althouse, 86, of 116 Center Avenue, Terre Hill, Lancaster County, died in her residence Monday morning at 3:00 AM under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County following a 6 month illness. Born in Adamstown, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Albert and E. Susan Brendle. Her husband, Harry E. Althouse...

Kevin Eugene Steely

Kevin Eugene Steely

Dec 25, 2001

Remembering Kevin... Kevin E. Steely, 36, of 90 Cocalico Creek Road, Stevens, Lancaster County, was found dead unexpectedly in his residence December 25th. An autopsy was performed at Conestoga View, Lancaster, results are pending. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of Delores (Kohl) Steely Jaxel, Stevens, and the late Gerald E. Steely, Sr. He was employed by D...

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