Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Dorothy E. Bouder
Mar 1, 2022
Dorothy E. Bouder, 77, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Legend of Lititz after a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late Howard S. and Clara (Brown) McCummings and wife of the late Stanley E. Bouder who passed away February 26, 2018. Dorothy was a 1962 Solanco High School graduate and enjoyed...
S. James Wilker
Feb 25, 2022
S. James Wilker, 77, of Denver, passed away Friday, February 25. Born in Altoona, he was one of five born to the late Sylvester J. and Eleanor (Poremsky) Wilker. Jim grew up in Hollidaysburg and was a graduate of Villanova University. For over 30-years he was an Electrical Engineer for the former Penelec, now First Energy. He was a...
Charles Bealer
Feb 23, 2022
Charles W. Bealer, Jr., 80, of Sinking Spring, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Born in Adamstown, he was the son of the late Charles W. Sr. and Erma M. (Brendle) Bealer and the loving husband to Nancy L. (Weik) Bealer for 58 years. Charlie was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High School, class of 1959. He was known...
Betty J. Bucher
Feb 21, 2022
Betty J. Bucher, 93, of Denver, PA, passed away at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital on Monday, February 21, 2022 after a brief illness. Betty was born in Red Run, PA, daughter of the late John and Viola (Musser) Wagner. She was retired from Hopeland Manufacturing and had previously been employed by the former Dutchmaid Corp. Betty was a 67-year...
Sadie Stehr
Feb 20, 2022
Sadie E. Stehr, 96, of New Holland, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lavelle, she was one of 10 children born to William E. and Verna V. (Slotterback) Wolfgang and the devoted wife of Rev. Melvin H. Stehr until his passing in 2015. Sadie was a graduate of Ashland High School, class...
Roy Hackman
Feb 20, 2022
Roy Paul Hackman, 61 of Akron, entered the gates of Heaven on February 20, 2022, after a 19-year battle with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency. He is now breathing easy and free from pain. Roy was born and raised in Ephrata and spent countless years coaching youth baseball, softball, and football. He was also actively involved with the Ephrata Cheerleading program...
Mabel Hertzog
Feb 18, 2022
Mabel L. (Millisock) McMullen Hertzog, 77, of Stevens, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Elverson, she was a daughter of the late Robert A. and Luella B. (Petersheim) Millisock. She was the loving wife of 34 years to Earl Hertzog and the late Leon McMullen who passed away in 1979....
Jennifer Cahill
Feb 13, 2022
Jennifer Lynn (Morris) Cahill, 47, of Akron, the founder and namesake of the Team Jennifer Cahill Charities, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022, at home after her valiant battle with cancer. Born in Darby, she was the oldest of six children born to Thomas A. Sr. & Suzanne M. (White) Morris and the loving wife of 11 years to...
Debra Deturck
Feb 12, 2022
Debra Jean (Orischak) DeTurck, 58, of Exeter, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the Tower Health Rehab Hospital in Wyomissing. Born in Reading, Deb was the daughter of Joseph Orischak and the late Joyce E. (Marmontello) Swavely. Married for 38 years, she was the loving wife of Michael J. DeTurck. Deb grew up in Boyertown, a graduate of...
Frances J. Hartman
Feb 11, 2022
Frances J. Hartman (Fran), age 85 years, of Akron, PA passed away February 11, 2022 at home of natural causes. Fran was born in Lancaster, PA on September 11, 1936 a daughter of the late Eugene & Frances (Cramer) Leonhard. She was the loving wife of Dale P. Hartman of Akron with whom she celebrated 66 years of marriage...
Della Stoyer
Feb 10, 2022
Della M. Stoyer, 85, of Ephrata, passed away, Thurs., Feb. 10, 2022, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Schoeneck, she was one of nine born to the late Claude C. & Kathryn S. (Weaver) Kramer and the loving wife of 44 years to David L. Stoyer. Della enjoyed working as a photo license operator at the DMV. Formerly...
Romina Rosie Mcellhenney
Feb 8, 2022
Romina “Rosie” McEllhenney, 55, of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. She was the loving wife of Scott G. McEllhenney and Daughter of Iris M. Lowe and Tom Harrison. She is also survived by her son, Vincent Y. McEllhenney and brother, Tommy Harrison. Rosie worked as a full-time Salesclerk at the Ephrata Fine...
Antoinette M. Willwerth
Feb 7, 2022
Antoinette “Toni” Willwerth, 89, formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away at Tower Health Reading Hospital on Monday, February 7, 2022 after a brief illness. She was a daughter of the late Alton and Pauline (Kleinhaus) Mosser and widow of the late Dr. James W. Willwerth. Toni held a bachelor’s degree from Kutztown University and was a Kindergarten teacher. She...
Jeff Leid
Feb 4, 2022
Jeffrey A. Leid, 54, of Ephrata, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Ephrata, he was a loving son of Peggy Leid and dear companion to Cheryl Walker for many years. Jeff was a graduate of Cocalico High School, class of 1985. He worked at the former Weaver Industries where was the CNC...
Lucille J. Smith
Feb 2, 2022
Lucille J. Smith, 75, a lifetime resident of Adamstown, PA, passed away at Zerbe Sisters Nursing Home on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Born November 25, 1946 in Reading, PA, Lucy was a daughter of the late Kermit E. and Florabell (Weller) Smith. She was a longtime employee of Bollman Hat Co. of Adamstown and after retiring from Bollman, worked...
Charles Harris Ii
Feb 2, 2022
Charles E. Harris II, 57, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at the Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Pacoima, CA, he was the son of the late Charles E. & Carol Ann (Gokey) Harris and the loving husband of 36 years to Nancy E. (Haffner) Harris. Chuck's childhood included friends and memories in California, Arkansas,...
Woodrow H. Ranck, Jr.
Jan 31, 2022
Woodrow H. Ranck, Jr., 75, of Adamstown, PA, passed away at home on Monday, January 31, 2022. He was the loving husband of Ann P. (Ackerman) Ranck and son of the late Woodrow H. Ranck, Sr. and Pauline M. (Snyder) Ranck. Woodrow was born in Ephrata and was an Ephrata High School graduate, where he played baseball and basketball....
Frances M. Nelson
Jan 30, 2022
Frances M. Nelson, 82, of Ephrata, PA and formerly of Lebanon, PA, passed away on January 30, 2022 while in the loving care of the nursing staff of Ephrata Manor. Fran was a warm and gentle soul, with a tremendous sense of humor, a propensity for storytelling and an abiding faith in an unconditionally loving God. Frances, daughter of...
William Clark
Jan 30, 2022
William L. Clark, 82, of Stevens, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron. Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late C. William & Margaret (Haws) Clark and the loving husband to Patricia J. (Musser) Clark for 52 years, until her passing in 2014. Bill grew up in Stevens, a lifelong...
Louise Styer
Jan 30, 2022
Louise A. Styer, 66, resident of Ephrata, PA, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, in Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nathan L. and Irma H. Blankenbiller (Styer). Louise was employed by the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, last working in 1992. She was a member of Plow Church in...
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