Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Marie Jenkins
Mar 17, 2020
Marie (Kramer) Jenkins, 61, of Denver, passed away suddenly Tues., Mar. 17, 2020 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. She grew up in Reinholds, the youngest daughter of the late Edwin R. & June M. (Kauffman) Kramer. Next month, she & her husband, Torrence V. Jenkins, Jr. would have celebrated 25 years of marriage. Marie was a graduate of Cocalico...
Kenneth Adair, Sr.
Mar 15, 2020
Kenneth C. Adair, Sr., 96, of Lititz, passed away Sun., Mar. 15, 2020 at Luther Acres. Born in Adamstown, he was a son of the late Peter S. & Lottie H. (Heck) Adair. Kenneth was married 60-years to the late Maggie (Zerbe) Adair, who died in 2004 and as a widower, he was a loving companion to Arlene Kendig....
Paul Wayne Rebo
Mar 12, 2020
Paul W. Rebo, 80, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. He was the loving husband of Betty J. (Nelson) Rebo and son of the late Steve and Alverta (Freed) Rebo. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Lisa P., wife of Robert Peters; a step-daughter, Karen...
Joan R. Merkey
Mar 11, 2020
Joan R. Merkey, 94, formerly of Clay and Mt. Airy, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Elmcroft of Lebanon Nursing Home in Lebanon, PA. She was the loving wife of the late Leon J. Merky, who passed away October 11, 2001 and daughter of the late John and Marie (Warner) Ulrich. Joan was a member of...
Margaret Freeman
Mar 10, 2020
Margaret 'Peggy' D. Freeman, 94, resident of Keystone Villa of Ephrata, formerly of Cumru Twp., passed away Tues., Mar. 10, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Irvin S. & Lena (Germann) Freeman. Born in Cumru Twp., Peggy lived on Fairmont St. between Mohnton & Gouglersville for 66 years and another 24 years on Peachtree Lane in Sinking...
Michael D. Freitag
Mar 8, 2020
Michael D. Freitag, 72, of Ephrata, PA and formerly of Nassau County, NY, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Lois M. (Kump) and son of the late Wilbur and Theresa (Rothermel) Freitag. Michael was born in Jamaica, Queens, NY and was a longtime resident of Nassau County, NY....
Harold E. Mohn
Mar 7, 2020
Our beloved Harold went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Harold E. Mohn was 93 years of age and was a resident of Ephrata, PA. He was formerly a resident of New Holland and Akron, PA. Born in Lancaster County, Harold was a son of the late Arthur S. Mohn Sr. and Mabel Eichelberger Mohn....
Blanche Lorah
Mar 2, 2020
Blanche A. Lorah, 96, of Stevens, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020 at Faithful Living in Denver. She was a daughter of the late Lester & Hattie (Trexler) Ulrich. Blanche is survived by her two daughters, Norma Hoshour of Denver and Katy Strunk of Denver; grandchildren & great grandchildren. In accordance with Blanche's wishes, there are no services. Cremation...
Margarete I. Erker
Feb 27, 2020
Margarete I. Erker, 85, a resident of Brethren Village in Lititz, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA. Margarete was a daughter of the late Carl and Susanna Emmel and loving wife of the late Arnold Erker, who passed away August 31, 2006. She will be lovingly missed by...
Marian Rutt
Feb 27, 2020
Marian L. Rutt, 92, of Denver, passed away Thurs., Feb. 27, 2020 at Maple Farm Nursing Center, Akron. She was a daughter of the late Victor & Carrie (Shober Roth) Reddig and the loving wife of 55 years to Clair T. Rutt until his passing in 2003. While raising her five sons, Marian founded and led a Cub Scout...
Harold W. Wenger
Feb 25, 2020
Harold W. Wenger, 95, of Denver, PA passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Harold was born in Warwick Township, PA and was one of seven children of the late Rufus N. and Elsie (Wanner) Wenger. He served with the U.S. Army’s 20th Infantry Regiment in the Pacific during World War II and was...
Florence Oudinot
Feb 24, 2020
Florence Ardelle Oudinot, 86, of Zerbe Sister's Nursing Center, formerly of the Mineral Springs area, Berks Co., died Mon., Feb. 24, 2020. She was a daughter of the late Paul A. & Florence M. (Castner) Spangler and the loving wife of 50 years to Warren E. Oudinot until his passing in 2005. Ardelle was dedicated to her family, she...
Clair Preston Schmuck
Feb 24, 2020
Clair Preston Schmuck, 69, of Reinholds, PA, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at home. Preston was born in Stevens, PA, son of the late Charles L. and Verna (Hoffert) Schmuck. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Barbara (Leaman) Schmuck; five siblings: Laurel, Lee, Charles, Jr., Marvin, and John; and numerous nieces and nephews....
Daniel "Pete" Hackman
Feb 22, 2020
Daniel R. "Pete" Hackman, 75, of Stevens, passed away Sat., Feb. 22, 2020. Born in Denver, he was a son of the late Daniel N. & Helen M. (Hirneisen) Hackman and the loving husband of 50 years to Shirley M. (Spade) Hackman. Pete was a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy. He was employed at the Bollman Hat...
Kenneth "Casey" Oxenreider
Feb 19, 2020
Kenneth C. "Casey" Oxenreider, 48, of Willow Street, a Community Services resident for many years, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Casey was the son of the late Kennth R. & Donna Fay (Trostle) Oxenreider. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, February 26th at 11:00 AM at Memory Gardens, 319 Wabash Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522.
Suellen "Bunny" Keweshan
Feb 19, 2020
Suellen C. Keweshan, 71, of Ephrata, passed away Wed., Feb. 19, 2020 after a courageous battle with an aggressive cancer at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. She was the loving wife of 53 years to James L. Keweshan and a daughter of the late Frederick J. & Susan (Darrah) Glathorn. Suellen was better known as 'Bunny', a...
Jean Ann Witmer
Feb 16, 2020
Jean Ann Witmer, beloved sister and aunt, passed into her eternal rest on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Jean, age 80, was born in Lexington, Pennsylvania to Mervin S. and Esta Roether Witmer. She grew up in Akron where her first job was for the Miller Hess Shoe Company. Most of her working life was spent at Ephrata Diamond Spring...
Maxine Long
Feb 16, 2020
Maxine D. Long, 68, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at ManorCare Health Services, Lancaster. She grew up in the Conestoga Twp. area and was a daughter of the late Robert & Ruth (Hess) Graver. Max was a graduate of Penn Manor High School, class of 1969. In her youth she was active and enjoyed going to...
Erma F. Martin
Feb 14, 2020
Erma F. Martin, 98, of Akron, PA and formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron, PA. Erma was a daughter of the late Roger H. and Minnie (Herrold) Shafer and wife of the late Paul S. Martin, who passed away January 16, 2001. Born in Port Trevorton, Snyder...
Kenneth Diehl
Feb 12, 2020
Kenneth J. Diehl, 80, of Denver, passed away February 12, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of 58-years to Barbara D. (Gropper) Diehl and a son of the late George L. Sr. & Margaret (Franco) Diehl. Ken worked in quality control for AIL Systems, Inc. in Deer Park, NY for over 30-years....
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