Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Stephen Walker
Jan 6, 2022
Stephen L. Walker, 75, of Ephrata, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Stephen was the oldest of four sons born to Roy & Geraldine (Baney) Walker and the loving husband of Ann L. (Eshleman). Stephen and Ann would have celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary this month. Stephen was a graduate of Roosevelt High School...
Glenn Grumling
Jan 4, 2022
Glenn R. Grumling, 77, of Mohnton, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. He was the loving husband of 17 years to Barbara A. (Rudy) Grumling and the son of the late Raymond & Violet (Yelk) Grumling. Glenn was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High School, class of 1963. He later worked for over...
Joseph Shoopack, Jr.
Jan 4, 2022
Joseph J. Shoopack, Jr., 82, of Brecknock Twp., Berks Co., passed away Tuesday evening, January 4, 2022 at home with his devoted wife, Beth Ann (Winisko) Shoopack, lovingly at his side. Born in Pottsville, Joe was a son of the late Joseph J. and Josephine (Buroran) Shoopack. Joe was a graduate of St. Clair High School, class of 1957,...
David Porter
Jan 3, 2022
David Michael Porter, 59, of Stevens, passed away at home on Monday, January 3, 2022. He was a son of the late David J. & Peggy Lou (Flickinger) Porter and the loving husband of 38 years to Kathie Lin (Werner) Porter. Dave grew up in Womelsdorf and was a graduate of Conrad Weiser High School, class of 1980 and...
Dorothy M. Hornberger
Jan 3, 2022
Dorothy M. Hornberger, 90, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Fairlane Gardens Nursing & Rehab in Reading, PA. Dorothy was born in Monterey, PA, daughter of the late Leroy and Buelah (Getz) Wolf. She worked at Hess Eggs in the production department and was a longtime member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Brownstown,...
Craig Turner
Dec 31, 2021
Craig M. Turner, 57, of Reinholds, passed away surrounded with love on Friday, December 31, 2021, at Penn State St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading, PA. Born in Ephrata, Craig was the son of Elizabeth A. (Bailey) Turner and the late John W. Turner. Craig was a graduate of Wilson High School, class of 1983. He enjoyed astronomy and airplanes,...
H. Edwin Mcdowell
Dec 27, 2021
Harry Edwin McDowell, Sr., 86, of Lititz, PA, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Reno, PA, Ed was a son of the late John E. McDowell, Sr. and Florence (Voorhees) McDowell and husband of the late Juanita M. (Rodgers) McDowell, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage. Ed was a...
Janet L. Strauss
Dec 26, 2021
Janet L. Strauss, 87, of Ephrata, PA and formerly of Manheim, PA, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021. Janet was born in Manheim, PA, daughter of the late Edgar and Charlotte (Showers) Atkinson. She was a 1952 Manheim Central Graduate and a homemaker. She enjoyed researching family genealogy, scrapbooking, and sewing. Janet was a great cook and liked...
H. Sidney Bollinger
Dec 25, 2021
H. Sidney Bollinger, 82, of Mt. Airy, PA, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Barbara A. (Meckley) Bollinger and son of the late Rufus and Anna Arlene (Becker) Bollinger. Sidney worked as a builder and was a member...
Ann Kasperowicz
Dec 21, 2021
Ann Marie Kasperowicz, 69, of Lebanon, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Born in Rexmont, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. Sr. & Mae M. (Walmer) Kasperowicz. Ann was a graduate of Cedar Crest High School, class of 1970. She later attended beauty school and became a licensed beautician. She enjoyed her work as a stylist...
Richard J. Stevenson, Sr.
Dec 19, 2021
Richard J. Stevenson, Sr., 73, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at home with family by his side on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Rick was a member of Hopeland United Methodist Church and worked as a truck driver. He was formerly employed by Farmer Boy Ag. of Myerstown, PA and retired from Landis Trucking of Reading, PA. A longtime firefighter,...
Charlotte Clair
Dec 15, 2021
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, with her usual flare for the dramatic, Charlotte Jean Eckenroth, 77, loving wife, proud mother, grandmother, and aunt climbed the golden stairs, then charged the pearly gates, driving a mighty team of white horses to lead her chariot into Heaven. Having proudly worked the night shift at Science Press (Ephrata) in the Book Bindery...
Jeremy Harting
Dec 14, 2021
Dr. Jeremy Harting, 40, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away December 14, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA after a brave battle with cancer. Jeremy was the loving husband of Megan (McCue) Harting and father of their beloved son, Leo Robert Harting. He is survived by his parents, Timothy and Greta (Wolf) Harting and twin brother, Jason Harting, husband of...
Charles Wilson
Dec 10, 2021
Charles S. Wilson, 81, of Stevens, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021. The oldest of nine children, Charles was born in Philadelphia to the late Stewart S. & Marghuerita L. (Insley) Wilson, and he was the devoted husband of over 30 years to Rita A (Powidzski) Wilson until her passing. Charles grew up in the Bristol, Pa area, a...
Leslie Wartluft
Dec 10, 2021
Leslie Wartluft, 66, of Akron, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at WellSpan Ephrata Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was a daughter of Estrella (Montalvo) Nicotra of Akron, PA, and the late Anthony Nicotra. Married for 17 years, she was the devoted wife to Joseph Wartluft. Leslie grew up in Brooklyn, a graduate of Erasmus Hall High School,...
Tracy Auker
Dec 8, 2021
Tracy L. Auker, 56, formerly of Rothsville, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021. Born in Ephrata, she was a daughter of the late Richard A. & Beverly R. (Adair) Auker. Tracy grew up in Lititz and was a graduate of Warwick High School, class of 1984. She worked in the field of healthcare as a home health aide. Tracy...
Kevin L. Zimmerman
Dec 8, 2021
Kevin L. Zimmerman, 64, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital on Wednesday, December 8, 2021. He was the loving husband of Whitney A. (Leinbach) Zimmerman and son of Marian (Labe) Zimmerman and the late Clair Zimmerman. He is also survived by two children: Elizabeth Zimmerman and Randy Heistand, and a sister, Karen Zimmerman. In addition...
Dale Youndt
Dec 6, 2021
Dale T. Youndt, 68, was a beloved father, husband, uncle, and friend. Dale passed away in Ephrata hospital on Monday morning, December 6, 2021, surrounded by his wife, sons, and daughters-in-law. Dale was a man of many talents. He was a skilled and mostly self-taught mechanic, woodworker, gardener, and carpenter. Dale worked hard to support his family, earning a...
Harvey Musser
Dec 6, 2021
Harvey S. Musser, 94, of Denver, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021. Born in Brecknock Twp., he was a son of the late Noah & Mary (Sauder) Musser and the devoted husband to Ada Alverta Musser for 73 years, until her passing in 2020. Harvey started out as a young farmer. He later established a community picnic pavilion and...
Esther Rodriguez
Dec 6, 2021
Esther Rodriguez, 70, formerly of Ephrata, PA and New York, NY, passed away at home in New Holland, PA on Monday, December 6, 2021. She was the loving wife of the late Luis M. Rodriguez, Sr. and daughter of the late Gabriel and Virgilia (Mercado) Bonefont. She attended the Worship Center in Leola, PA and was a longtime customer...
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