OBITUARIES

Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations

Shirley A. Wechter

Shirley A. Wechter

Aug 20, 2020

Shirley A. Wechter, 85, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Fairmount Homes in Ephrata, PA after a brief illness. Shirley is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, Paul L. Wechter; five children: Stephanie wife of Michael Frymyer, Gregory Wechter husband of Judith, Perry Wechter, all of Ephrata, PA, David Wechter husband of...

David Steininger

David Steininger

Aug 18, 2020

David C. Steininger, 67, of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Services are private.

Mary Ann Sweigart

Mary Ann Sweigart

Aug 16, 2020

Mary Ann Sweigart, 71, of Lititz, PA, passed away at home on Sunday, August 16, 2020. Mary was born in Leola, PA, daughter of the late Samuel F. and Mary Jane (Hackman) Adams. She was the loving wife of Charles Sweigart, Jr. for 51 years on November 16, 2019. In addition to her husband, she is survived by two...

Laura M. Ditzler

Laura M. Ditzler

Aug 14, 2020

Laura M. Ditzler, 98, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Ephrata Manor. Laura was born in Strausstown, PA, daughter of the late George and Margaret (Batteiger) Hartman. Laura is survived by two nieces: Chrystelle, wife of Paul Masciantonio, of Wallingford, PA and Pamela, wife of the late Duane Kurtz, of Lancaster, PA; and one...

Barbara Good

Barbara Good

Aug 8, 2020

Barbara Smith-Good, 90, Fivepointville, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2020, her 61st wedding anniversary to her husband, Harold R. Good. She was born in Colebrooke, Lebanon County to Myrtle Foreman Smith and Harry R. Smith. She was a member of St. Pauls UCC, Bowmansville, and sang in the choir. She was a seamstress and excellent baker. She enjoyed...

Gloria E. Reynolds

Gloria E. Reynolds

Aug 5, 2020

Gloria E. Reynolds, 76, of Ephrata, PA and formerly of New York, went home to be with her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA. She was active in the Eicher Arts Center, The Ephrata Concert Band, and was a member of: The Friendly Circle, 60 Plus...

Betty Pfautz

Betty Pfautz

Jul 30, 2020

Betty A. Pfautz, 85, formerly of Reinholds, resident of Gardens at Stevens, passed away Thurs., July 30, 2020. Born in Reinholds, her parents were the late Earl J. & Lillian (Sweigart) Pierce and Betty was the loving wife of 67 years to Clyde R. Pfautz, Jr. She grew up in Reinholds, the daughter of a shoe cobbler, of Pierce...

V. June Haldeman

V. June Haldeman

Jul 28, 2020

V. June Haldeman, 97, of Ephrata, was called into Jesus' arms on Tues., July 28, 2020. Born in Ephrata Twp., she was a daughter of the late Reuben & Fannie (Hollinger) Hummer and the loving wife of 64-years to Wilmer M. Haldeman until his passing in Oct. 2008. June was a graduate of Ephrata High School, class of 1941....

Janet A. Fisher

Janet A. Fisher

Jul 20, 2020

Janet Anne (Althouse) Fisher, 87, formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020 at Luther Acres in Lititz, PA after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Mack C. Fisher for 62 years. Born in Akron, PA, Janet was a daughter of the late Abram E. and Arlene (Hess) Althouse. She graduated...

Jason Sener

Jason Sener

Jul 19, 2020

Jason D. Sener, 48, of Reinholds, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. He was the son of the late Robert J. and Paulette (Wolner) Sener and the loving life companion to Kimberly J. Wise for 19 years. Jason was a graduate of Warwick High School and he attended Spring Garden College, in Philadelphia,...

Verna Harting

Verna Harting

Jul 18, 2020

Verna A. Harting, 95, of Denver, passed away Sat., July 18, 2020, at The Gardens at Stevens. She was a daughter of the late Lloyd & Katie (Snader) Sprecher and the loving wife of C. Irvin Harting until his passing in 1996. Verna was a finisher at the A. N. Wolf Shoe Co. in Denver. She enjoyed summer trips...

Carolyn Taby Larkins

Carolyn Taby Larkins

Jul 14, 2020

Carolyn Taby Larkins, 73, who volunteered for a dozen years at the Ephrata Public Library, died the morning of July 14 at her Ephrata home. For most of those years, she spent three mornings a week shelving books brought back to the library or gathering books from the library stacks to go out as interlibrary loans. For some of...

Olene M. Beiler

Olene M. Beiler

Jul 11, 2020

Olene M. Beiler, 89, of Ephrata PA, passed away at home on Saturday, July 11, 2020 after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Daniel Zook Beiler and daughter of the late Irvin and Martha (Mummert) Wise and stepdaughter of Nancy (Yoder) Wise. Born in Ephrata, Olene was graduated from Ephrata High School and worked...

Lynn L. Barnes

Lynn L. Barnes

Jul 11, 2020

Celebrating the life of Lynn L. Barnes Dec. 12, 1942 – July 11, 2020 Today I took a walk with my nature-loving son in the San Francisco Botanical Gardens and around the Conservatory of Flowers and remembered one of my former high school teachers, Mr. Lynn Barnes. Yesterday this dear man was lost to the ravages of COVID19, and...

E. Louise Krick

E. Louise Krick

Jul 9, 2020

E. Louise Snader Krick of Ephrata died July 9, 2020 at the age of 88 peacefully in her sleep at the home of her son and his wife David and Tricia Krick in Wellsboro, PA. Louise was the second twin born to Caleb Baldwin “Muggsy” and Anna Sarah Hoover Snader January 14, 1932. She was predeceased by her parents...

Larry Rathman

Larry Rathman

Jul 6, 2020

Larry L. Rathman, 82, of Reamstown, passed away Mon., July 6, 2020 at the Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron. Born in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Theodore & Grace (Lied) Rathman and the loving husband of 53 years to Jane M. (Shirk) Rathman. Larry lived in Reamstown all his life; he was a graduate of...

Audrey Royer

Audrey Royer

Jul 6, 2020

Audrey L. (Frederick) Royer, 67, of Stevens, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. She grew up in the Schoeneck area, the loving daughter of Nancy J. (Hartranft) Frederick of Stevens and the late Roy H. Frederick and for 46 years she was the loving and devoted wife to James L. Royer. Audrey was...

Donald Heilman

Donald Heilman

Jul 5, 2020

Donald L. Heilman, 70, of Adamstown, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sun., July 5, 2020. He now rests in the arms of Jesus. Don grew up in Mohnton, the son of Dorothy (Messner) Heilman and the late Robert Heilman. Married for 48 years, he was the loving and devoted husband to Linda D. (Remp) Heilman. Don was...

Alvin Fry

Alvin Fry

Jul 3, 2020

Alvin E. Fry, 91, of Denver, left his earthly home and went to his heavenly home on Fri., July 3, 2020. Born in Reinholds, Alvin was the son of the late C. Menno & Florence H. (Weinhold) Fry and the husband of Alverta A. (Nagle) Fry for 61 years until her passing in Sept. 2014. Alvin was self-employed, primarily...

Kathryn Berger

Kathryn Berger

Jun 28, 2020

Kathryn A. (Heitz) Berger, 95, of Stevens, passed away Sun., June 28, 2020 at home in the loving presence of her daughters. She was a daughter of the late George & Katie (Ansel) Yeager and the loving wife of 58-years to Nathaniel H. Berger until his passing in 2008. Kathryn happily lived her entire life on Park Street, she...

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