Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Joyce E. Alberte
Feb 9, 2020
Joyce E. Alberte, 84, of Reinholds, PA, passed away at home on Sunday, February 9, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late William F. Alberte, who passed away September 7, 1989. Joyce was born in Lancaster, PA on November 4, 1935, daughter of the late Theodore and Marguerite (Fry) Beamesderfer. She grew up in Ephrata, PA and...
Helen Homan
Feb 9, 2020
Helen J. Homan, 85, of Denver, passed away Sun., Feb. 9, 2020 at Berks Heim Nursing Home. Born in Oley, she was a daughter of the late Walter & Valeria (Blizniak) Lubas and the loving wife of Richard D. Homan until his passing in 2009. Helen worked as a secretary for the Addessograph Multigraph Corporation in Reading for 20...
Edward Cahill
Feb 9, 2020
Edward F. Cahill, 92, of Stevens, formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away, Sun., Feb. 9, 2020 at Mifflin Healthcare Center. He was the loving husband of 60-years to June R. (Robinson) Cahill until her passing in 2013 and the son of the late Morris J. & Nan "Anna" C. (Castor) Cahill. Edward was a WWII veteran, proud to serve in...
Sharon Finkey
Feb 8, 2020
Sharon S. (Meckley) Finkey, 77, of Ephrata, passed away Sat., Feb. 8, 2020 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Schoeneck, she was the daughter of the late Harry, Jr. & Erma (Getz) Meckley. Sharon was a graduate of Cocalico Union High School, class of '61 and worked at Moyers Sewing Factory in Ephrata. In her retirement years she...
Larry R. Pfautz
Feb 5, 2020
Larry R. Pfautz, 74, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. He was the husband of 37 years to the late Fern A. (Hartranft) Pfautz, who passed away January 11, 2009 and son of the late Clyde R. and Anna M. (Hoover) Pfautz. Larry served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and...
Candy L. Irvin
Feb 1, 2020
Candy Lynn Irvin, 51, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Lancashire Hall in Lancaster, PA. Born in Lancaster, Candy was a daughter of Arthur W. Hugues, Jr. and the late Katherine L. (Sumner) Hugues. In addition to her mother, Candy was preceded in death by her husband, the late Curtis L. Irvin, in 2018....
Robert "Bobby" Bohn
Jan 31, 2020
Robert H. "Bobby" Bohn, 78, of Sinking Spring, passed away Fri., Jan. 31, 2020 at Tower Health Reading Hospital. Bobby was a son of the late Harry E. & Ruth M. (Gelsinger) Bohn and the loving husband of 55-years to Janet (Blimline) Bohn. Bobby worked at the Glen-Gery brick plant for over 20 years. He was a classic car...
Edith Demming
Jan 27, 2020
Edith Alverta Demming, 98, resident of Fairmount Homes, Ephrata & formerly of Denver, passed away Mon., Jan. 27, 2020. She grew up on the family farm, outside Adamstown, daughter of the late Augustus & Cora (Frankhouser) Demming. Edith had worked as a lopper & sewer for the Hope Hosiery Mill. She loved to crochet and enjoyed the friendships she...
Rosa Balish
Jan 26, 2020
Rosa Ella (Raynolds) Balish, 92 of Denver, passed away, Sun., Jan. 26, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born in Schenectady, NY, she was a daughter of the late David W. & Katherine F. (Floyd) Raynolds and the loving wife of Jacques F. Balish, who passed in 2000. Rosa worked locally in the field of computer science (long before the...
Warren "Barney" Dautrich
Jan 26, 2020
Warren "Barney" Dautrich, age 92, of Reading, passed away at home in Wernersville in the early hours of Sun., Jan. 26, 2020. He was known as Barney to all his family and friends. Barney was a WWII veteran and a career Navy man, a good Christian, and loved life and treated everyone alike. He is survived by his daughter,...
Michael Kowalski
Jan 25, 2020
Michael a. Kowalski, 70, of Denver, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at WellSpan Ephrata Hospital. Born in Trenton, NJ, he was a son to the late Francis J. & Margaret G. (Yano) Kowalski. Michael moved to the Denver area over 30-years ago. He was a teacher for the New Jersey Department of Corrections where he taught general curriculum...
Gerald "Buster" Stover, Jr.
Jan 24, 2020
Gerald "Buster" Lee Stover, Jr., 50, of Adamstown, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Tower Health Reading Hospital. He was the son of Gerald L. Stover & Helen V. (Weinhold) Shaak. Buster was born in Ephrata, grew up in the Denver & Schoeneck area, and graduated from Cocalico High School, class of 1988, attended the VoTech program and...
Monique O. Andrew
Jan 24, 2020
Monique O. Andrew, (Monique Odette Louise Cordeau) 90, of Mt. Pleasant Mills formerly of France and Ephrata entered into rest on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. She was born in France on June 2, 1929, the daughter of the late Odette (Fouquet) Cordeau. On August 10, 1946 in France, she married Robert W. Andrew, Jr.,...
Beverly Auker
Jan 21, 2020
Beverly R. Auker, 73, of Rothsville, passed away Tues., Jan. 21, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. She was a daughter of the late Harry G. & Dorothy H. (Binkley) Adair and the loving wife to the late Richard A. Auker who passed in 2016. Beverly formerly worked for local textile manufacturers, Cinderella & Moyers. She...
S. Eugene Heft
Jan 21, 2020
S. Eugene Heft, 81, formerly of Reamstown and resident of Luther Acres since 2005, passed away Tues., Jan. 21, 2020. Born in Brecknock Twp., he was the son of Stanley & Cora (Kring) Heft and the loving husband to Geraldine A. "Gerry" (Zerbe) Heft until her passing in 2009. Eugene was a graduate of Cocalico Union H.S., class of...
Betty S. Hess
Jan 21, 2020
Betty S. Hess, 87, of Akron, PA and formerly of Manheim Township, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Betty was married to the late Robert W. Hess who passed away October 14, 1995 and was the daughter of the late J. Newton and Elizabeth (Groff) Shreiner. She will be lovingly missed by...
Thelma Rosen
Jan 21, 2020
Thelma R. Rosen died on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, at the age of 92 after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. At the time of her death, she was a resident at Ephrata Manor, where she had lived for the past four years. Prior to that, she had lived at Hawk Valley in Denver, PA. Thelma Rosen...
Anna Moyer
Jan 18, 2020
Anna Mae Moyer, 83, resident of Luther Acres, formerly of Reinholds, passed away Sat., Jan. 18, 2020. Born in Blainsport, she was a daughter of the late David Earl, Sr. & Miriam Marie (McQuate) Yost and the loving wife of 61 years to Charles N. Moyer, Jr. Anna Mae was a graduate of Cocalico Union High School, class of...
Brian Michaelson
Jan 17, 2020
Brian Michaelson, 66, of Harrisburg, PA and formerly of Staten Island, NY and Ephrata, PA, passed away at home on Friday, January 17, 2020. Born in Brooklyn, New York on December 10, 1953, Brian was the first of Irene and Stanley Michaelson’s three children. He attended Erasmus High Scholl and went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Business...
Luke W. Wenger
Jan 16, 2020
Luke W. Wenger, 90, of Ephrata, PA passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 16, 2020. He was the husband of the late Nancy Wenger, who passed away September 30, 2018 and son of the late Rufus and Elsie (Wanner) Wenger. Luke was a World War II U.S. Army Veteran and worked as a machinist at Alcoa in...
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