Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Joan E. Horst
Aug 28, 2025
Joan E. Horst, 82, passed away on August 28, 2025, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. She was born on July 27, 1943, in Bareville, to the late Paul and Sylvia (Kauffman) Horst.
Joan’s educational journey included an apprenticeship in upholstery work at Kinder, a furniture manufacturer, and valuable experience in the food industry with Quinlan Pretzel, where she mastered the art...
William E. Marshall
Aug 27, 2025
William E. Marshall, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Reinholds on August 27, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on August 9, 1955, in Reading, he was a son of the late George H. and Anna M. (Miller) Marshall, and the loving husband of 46 years to Kathy (Fisher) Marshall.
William dedicated...
Christine J. May
Aug 24, 2025
Christine J. “Chrissy” May, 74, of Ephrata, passed away on August 24, 2025, at Spruce Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on June 22, 1951, in Wilkes Barre, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Christine (Kultys) Ference, and the loving wife of Dennis J. May for almost 32 years, endearing her with many years of...
Cecelia L. Lausch
Aug 24, 2025
Cecelia L. Lausch, 93, a beloved homemaker and devoted family member, passed away on August 24, 2025, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born on September 20, 1931, in Ephrata, she was a daughter of the late John & Dorothy (Yarock) Brossman. She was also the loving wife of William L. Lausch for 53 years until his passing in 2009.
Cecelia was...
Alton W. Good
Aug 24, 2025
Alton W. Good, 74, of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, August 24th, 2025, at Luther Acres Nursing Home in Lititz. Born in Ephrata, Al was a son of the late Norman B. Jr. & Emma (Weiler) Good, and the loving husband of Jane (Shirker) Good for nearly 43 blessed years.
Alton and Jane enjoyed their time living in Schoeneck and have...
Jean R. Shober
Aug 22, 2025
Jean R. Shober, 86, of Reinholds, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, at Reading Hospital. Born on May 11, 1939, in Durlach, she was a daughter of the late Clarence R. and Eva B. (Zartman) Snader, and the loving wife of the late Ronald E. Shober for 65 years.
A graduate of Cocalico Union High School, class of 1958, Jean...
F. John Hause
Aug 11, 2025
F. John Hause, 82, of Reading, passed away peacefully at his home on August 11, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on September 18, 1942, in Reading, he was the son of the late Francis G. Hause & Jean E. (Barto) Youndt. He was also the loving husband of Claudia Ann (Engle) Hause for a wonderful 62 years.
John began...
Kathy M. LeVan
Aug 10, 2025
Kathleen M. LeVan, passed away on August 10, 2025, in Denver. Born on March 7, 1954, in Reading, Kathleen was a daughter of the late Wayne A. & Mary M. (Voelker) Stump. She was also the loving wife of Rick LeVan.
A graduate of Twin Valley High School in 1972, Kathleen fully embraced her role as a homemaker, finding immense joy...
Deborah Garza
Aug 4, 2025
Deborah Garza, 68, of Ephrata, passed away naturally on August 4, 2025, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, leaving a legacy of love and devotion that will be cherished by all who knew her.
Deborah embraced her faith as a practicing and devoted Christian. Her life was a testament to her love for God, which she celebrated in every way possible. Through her unwavering...
Mary Ann Bucher
Aug 3, 2025
Mary Ann Bucher passed away at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community on August 3rd, 2025, just five days shy of her 95th birthday. Born in Ephrata, Mary was a daughter of the late Harold L. & Anna Mae (Kopp) Capwell, and the loving wife of the late Cloyd Bucher Jr.
Mary worked as a sewing machine operator for Hopeland Manufacturing and...
Stephen E. White
Aug 2, 2025
Stephen Earl White, 78, of Ephrata, Pennsylvania, was welcomed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 2, 2025.
Steve was a loving, devoted husband to Delores (Ecenrode) White for 55 years. Together, they raised three children, Matthew (Beth) White of Lancaster Pennsylvania, David (Alicia) White, of Canby Oregon, and Elizabeth Umstead of Ephrata Pennsylvania. He...
Geraldine M. Goshert
Aug 1, 2025
Geraldine Mae Goshert, passed away on August 1st, 2025, at her home in Ephrata. Born on October 4, 1937, in Reading, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Robert F. & Vennetta (Ruth) Rupp, and the loving wife of the late Harold E. Goshert.
She enjoyed a fulfilling career, having worked at Hemricks and the Cinderella Sewing factories in Denver....
Marjorie N. Sylvis
Aug 1, 2025
Marjorie N. (Goodman) Sylvis, 96, born on June 25, 1929, in Lindenhurst, New York, peacefully passed away on August 1, 2025, at Maple Farms Nursing in Akron. She was a daughter of the late Christian and Marjorie (Wood) Nelson, and the wife of the late Leonard Goodman until his passing in October of 1983, and her second late husband, H....
Rose M. Leachey
Aug 1, 2025
Rose M. Leachey, born on January 29, 1949, in the Bronx, New York, passed away on August 1, 2025, at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Mary (Marino) Aponte, and is survived by her husband, Jerry E. Leachey.
Rose devoted her career as an aid for Community Services Group of Lancaster,...
Ritchie L. Ridall
Jul 28, 2025
Ritchie Lehman Ridall, 85, of Ephrata, passed away peacefully Monday evening, July 28, 2025.
Ritchie is survived by his three children: Cheryl Ridall of Austin, Texas, Rick Ridall (husband to Nichole) of Exton, Pennsylvania and Amy Ridall Campbell (wife of Michael) of Bolivar, Missouri and five grandchildren, Mikaela, Jake, Noelle, Brody and Wyatt.
An only child, Ritchie was born on November 12,...
Doris E. Hocking
Jul 24, 2025
Doris E. Hocking, passed away on July 24, 2025, at Luther Acres, at the age of 96. Born on February 18, 1929, in Lancaster, to the late Raleigh S. & Phoebe H. (Steiner) Nies and the loving wife of the late George R. Hocking.
Doris was a graduate of Ephrata High School, class of 1946. She built a fulfilling career as...
William C. Ludwig
Jul 20, 2025
William C. Ludwig passed away at home on July 20th, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on December 23, 1937, in Cedar Top, to the late Chester and Pauline (Koch) Ludwig, and the loving husband of Shirley Ann (Rutt) Ludwig.
William was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High School, Class of 1955, and dedicated nearly 40 years of his life...
David C. Martin
Jul 14, 2025
David C. Martin, 82, passed away on Monday, July 14th, 2025, at Garden Spot Village. Born in Easton, David was the son of the late Joseph & Mary (Dicker) Martin, and the loving husband of Marcia L. (Hammel) Martin.
David’s educational journey began at Notre Dame High School, followed by undergraduate studies at Millersville University, culminating in earning a master’s degree...
Mildred L. Hall
Jul 13, 2025
Mildred L. Hall, 93, born on April 22, 1932, in Lancaster County, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, at Ephrata Hospital. She was born to the late Sylvester and Anna (Witmer) Long, and the loving wife of Edward J. Hall until his passing in 2004.
Millie enjoyed several years with Norman Witmer (deceased).
She lived a rich and fulfilling life, dedicated...
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