Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Katie Kochel
Nov 23, 2020
Katie (Westley) Woods Kochel, 94, formerly of Reinholds, resident of The Gardens at Stevens, passed away Monday, November 23, 2020. Born in Brecknock Township, Berks county, Katie was a daughter of the late Isaac L. & Cora E. (Seifrit) Westley. She was the loving wife to Lawrence R. Woods, Sr. until his passing in 1978 and to Oliver C....
Kathleen C. Burnett
Nov 21, 2020
Kathleen C. Burnett, 69, of Akron, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 21, 2020. Born in Lancaster, Kathleen was a daughter of the late Leo and Mary (McNeal) Clemmer and widow of the late, Rush D. Burnett. Not having children of their own, Kathleen and Rush cared very deeply for their goddaughter and niece Michele. Kathleen...
Robert C. Martin
Nov 20, 2020
Robert C. Martin, 62, of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 20, 2020 after a brief illness. Bob had an appreciation for nature and lived a simple quiet life. He enjoyed spending time with family. Bob worked for Ephrata Area Rehab Services for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his mother Vera...
Leon Wanner
Nov 12, 2020
Leon Wanner, 88, of Ephrata, PA passed away at WellSpan York Hospital on Thursday, November 12, 2020. Leon was born in Schoeneck, PA to Clayton S. Wanner and Eva (George) Wanner on March 5, 1932. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy A. Forry; one son: Ronald Lee Wanner, husband of Mia Doe, of East Petersburg, PA; a...
Lavern 'Tork' Sweigart
Nov 11, 2020
Lavern 'Tork' L. Sweigart, 79, of Adamstown, passed away Wed., Nov. 11, 2020 in the loving presence of his family at Reading Hospital. Born in Schoeneck, he was a son of the late Leon H. & Marguerite (Wenrich) Sweigart, and the loving husband of 56 years to Linda E. (Huber) Sweigart. Tork was an Army Veteran, and proudly served...
Robert L. Buehler
Nov 8, 2020
Robert “Bob” L. Buehler transitioned into another realm on Sunday, November 8, 2020. He was born February 11, 1940 to the late Wallace and Virginia Buehler and he packed a lot of life in the 80 years in between those dates. After graduating from J. P. McCaskey High School in 1958, he spent 6 years in the Marine Corps....
William W. Martin
Nov 6, 2020
On Friday, November 6, William (Bill) W Martin Jr, 88, passed peacefully into his eternal home, joining his wife only 69 days after her passing. He is lovingly remembered by his children and their spouses, Gerry & David Gwinn, Ron & LuAnn Martin, Sharon & Russ McDonnell, and Teresa & Ken Wenger, along with his 11 grandchildren and 12...
Dolores Kready
Nov 5, 2020
Dolores L. Kready, 79, of Lititz, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Leola, she was a daughter of the late Harold & Martha (Drybread) Buzzard. Dolores formerly worked in Lititz as a pie baker for Oehme Bakery, made tackle boxes at Woodstream Corporation, and worked at Badorf Shoe Factory....
Miriam M. Reitz
Nov 4, 2020
Miriam M. Reitz, 100, formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away at Landis Homes in Lititz, PA on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late John C. Reitz for 61 years and daughter of the late Adam and Anna (Lichty) Martin. Born in Lancaster, PA, Miriam was a longtime resident of Ephrata, PA, having moved...
Helen Shimp
Nov 4, 2020
Helen M. Shimp, 100, formerly of Red Run, resident of Ephrata Manor, passed away Wed., Nov. 4, 2020. Born in Terre Hill, she was a daughter of the late Isaac & Mary (Gable) Eshelman and the loving wife to Clarence K. Shimp until his passing in 2002. Helen graduated valedictorian of her class at Terre Hill High School in...
Linda J. Klopp
Nov 3, 2020
Linda J. Klopp, 69, of Lititz, PA, passed away unexpectedly at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Born in Ephrata, PA, Linda was a daughter of the late Arthur E. and Violet B. (Blankenbiller) Reich. She graduated from Cocalico High School in 1969 and was employed as a Tax Preparer at H&R Block for...
Alton "Ott" Lorah
Nov 3, 2020
Alton "Ott" R. Lorah, 93, of Denver, passed away peacefully at home in the loving care of his family on Tues., Nov. 3, 2020. Born in Brecknock Twp., he was a son of the late Ray S. & Edith W. (Zerbe) Lorah and the devoted husband of 53 years to Gail L. (Sweigart) Lorah. Ott was proud to serve...
Marlin S. Shelly
Oct 31, 2020
Marlin S. Shelly, 96, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at the Lebanon VA Medical Center on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Born in Mastersonville, PA, Marlin was a son of the late Elmer F. and Lizzie G. (Spickler) Shelly and loving husband of Shirley A. (Ryan) Shelly for 36 years. Marlin was a member of New Beginnings Grace Brethren Church...
Scott E. Melhuish
Oct 27, 2020
Scott E. Melhuish, 63, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA after a lengthy illness. He was the loving husband of Vicki L. (Gehman) Melhuish and son of the late Dr. Lawrence Melhuish and Jean (Buch) Melhuish Miller. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons: Jared C. Wyniawskyj...
Clarence E. Good
Oct 25, 2020
Clarence E. Good, 68, of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 25, 2020. Born in Fivepointville, PA, Clarence was a son of the late Raymond and Elsie Good and husband of Victoria S. Auker Good. Clarence worked as a mechanic at Cross Keys Rentals in Leola, PA and attended Mohler Church of the Brethren in...
Gregory Lorah
Oct 25, 2020
Gregory T. Lorah, 59, formerly of Willow Street, passed away unexpectedly Sun., Oct. 25, 2020. Born in Ephrata, Greg was the son of Reba J. (Cammauf) Markley and the late Ronald D. Lorah. For many years, Greg worked at Skyline Homes Inc. in Leola and the former Berkley Paint in Akron. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed local hunting and...
Elmer L. Wolf
Oct 23, 2020
Elmer L. Wolf died at the Lebanon Veterans Medical Center on October 23, 2020, at the age of 97. He was a lifelong resident of Ephrata, PA, where he lived, worked, worshipped, raised a family, and retired. He was the son of Lauren Wolf and Mamie (Mary) Steely, and was predeceased by siblings Marlin L. Wolf, Galen L. Wolf,...
Jack Fritz
Oct 23, 2020
Jack A. Fritz, 67, of Adamstown, passed away unexpectedly Fri., Oct. 23, 2020 in Lewes, DE. He was a son of the late Oliver & Anna Mae (Zimmerman) Fritz and shared over 15 years with the love of his life, Vera E. Fritz. Jack honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1972 to '78 and worked at Case...
Lillian Frankhouser
Oct 22, 2020
Lillian M. Frankhouser known as "Gram", "Girlie", "Blondie", passed away peacefully at Fairmount Homes on October 22, 2020 in Ephrata PA at the age of 103. Lillian was born on March 2, 1917 in Durlach, Clay Township, Pa to Hayden Brubaker and Nellie (Rupp) Brubaker. She spent her childhood years growing up on Sheetz Farm in Red Run PA....
Ronald "Ronnie" Parker
Oct 19, 2020
Ronald "Ronnie" A. Parker, 83, resident of St. Martha Center in Downingtown, formerly of Denver, Pa, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, October 19, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Thomas Walter Parker Sr. and Bessie Lee (Clark) Parker and was the beloved husband of Carol Ann (Lippert) Parker, with whom he shared 56...
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