OBITUARIES

Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations

Richard Sweigart

Richard Sweigart

Jan 15, 2020

Richard "Dickey" E. Sweigart, 85, resident of the Middletown Home, formerly of Bowmansville & Denver, passed away Wed., Jan. 15, 2020. He was a son of the late Guy & Agnes (Meckley) Sweigart and the husband of 59-years to Kathleen Ann (Seifrit) Sweigart until her passing in 2016. Dickey was a veteran, proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps....

Paul Root

Paul Root

Jan 13, 2020

Paul H. Root, 89, of Reamstown, passed away Mon., Jan. 13, 2020 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. Born in Ephrata, Paul was a son to the late James S. & Anna (Leisey) Root and the loving husband of 54-years to Rosalee M. (Rupp) Root. Paul was an Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was a painter...

Sherry Edwards

Sherry Edwards

Jan 12, 2020

Sherry A. (Weaver) Edwards, 49, of Reamstown, passed away Sun., Jan 12, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Reading. She was a daughter of Salinda (Gehman) Schmuck & stepdaughter of Marvin Schmuck. Sherry formerly worked at Alcon, then as a screen printer for Mt. Bethany Screen Printing, and most recently for Crown Trophy in Stevens. She enjoyed anything outdoors...

Carl Ray Zimmerman

Carl Ray Zimmerman

Jan 9, 2020

Carl Ray Zimmerman, 86, of Lititz, PA and formerly a longtime resident of Akron, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Brethren Village. Carl was born in Schoeneck, PA, son of the late Milton B. and Florence M. (Jackson) Zimmerman. He was the loving husband of the late Jacqueline M. (Sensenig) Zimmerman, who passed away April 4,...

Howard James Wert

Howard James Wert

Jan 9, 2020

Howard “Howie” J. Wert, 85, of Lancaster, PA and formerly of Denver, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Conestoga View Nursing Home in Lancaster. He was the loving husband of Janet E. (Dietrich) Wert for 62 years and son of the late Howard M. and Anna (Keffer) Wert. Howie was born in Adamstown, PA and worked...

William "Bill" Macauley

William "Bill" Macauley

Jan 8, 2020

William E. Macauley, Sr., 69, of Adamstown, passed away Wed., Jan. 8, 2020. He was a son of Ronald H.R. Sr. & Florence R. (Meixner) Macauley and the husband of 43 years to Diane L. (Davidson) Macauley. Bill grew up in Bucks County and attended Neshaminy High School. He was a truck driver, drove bus for BARTA, worked at...

Ernest L. Batz, Sr.

Ernest L. Batz, Sr.

Jan 7, 2020

Ernest L. Batz, Sr., 82, of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 9 years, Donna I. (Daugherty) Batz; children: Cindy Weinold, Randy Batz (Lucy), Ricky Batz, Sr. (Robin), Ernest L. Batz, Jr. (Audry); 10 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Terry R. Batz; step-children: Pamela Reese...

Joanne C. Klopp

Joanne C. Klopp

Jan 3, 2020

Joanne C. Klopp, 83, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 after a lengthy illness. She was the loving wife of Donald L. Klopp and daughter of the late Chester and Irene (Crowther) Leed. In addition to her husband, she is survived by four children: Susan Harley-Foltz (Robert) of Jonestown, PA, Don Frymyer (Sheila) of New...

Madeline Elizabeth Dougherty

Madeline Elizabeth Dougherty

Jan 2, 2020

Madeline E. Dougherty, 72, of Brownstown, PA and formerly of Elizabethtown, PA and Southern New Jersey, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 2, 2020. Madeline was the wife of Raymond E. Dougherty for 50 years and daughter of the late Ernest L. and Grace B. (Guenuther) Lipari. Madeline was a longtime resident of...

Judith Kline

Judith Kline

Jan 1, 2020

Judith Ann Kline, 76, resident of Good Shepherd Home, Allentown, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. She was a daughter to the late Spurgeon G. & Catherine (Magee) Kline. Judith was survived by six sisters and five brothers. Her final resting place is in Berks County Memorial Gardens, Fleetwood.

Mark Gehr

Mark Gehr

Dec 31, 2019

Mark R. Gehr, 90, of Ephrata, passed away Dec. 31, 2019 at Mt. Hope Nazarene Retirement Community, Manheim. He was the husband of the late Eva A. (Sweigart) Gehr, who passed in 2010 and he was one of twelve children to the late Harry E. & Mary Jane (Dennis) Gehr. Mark was a long-time singer & guitarist. He was...

Kenneth Oxenreider

Kenneth Oxenreider

Dec 29, 2019

Kenneth R. Oxenreider, 70, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019. Born in Reading, he was a son of the late Adam C. & Ruth (Tobias) Oxenreider and the widower of Donna Fay (Trostle) Oxenreider. Kenneth was a delivery driver for NAPA Auto Parts in Denver and formerly worked at Bollman Hat Co. and Brethren Village. He was...

Mildred Krick

Mildred Krick

Dec 28, 2019

Mildred M. Krick, 88, of Adamstown, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Gardens at Stevens. Born in Milford, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Ralph B & Helen E. (Miller) McCallicher and the widow of Jack D. Krick who passed in 1991. Mildred grew up in Martindale, married Jack in 1950 and lived in Adamstown...

Vicki Schweitzer

Vicki Schweitzer

Dec 28, 2019

Vicki L. Schweitzer, 56, of Cumru Twp., passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019. Vicki was the daughter of Linwood Schweitzer, with whom she resided, and Christine (Knerr) Buffington of Robesonia. Also survived by her brother, Eric Schweitzer of Wernersville. Good Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc., Reamstown, Pa. www.goodfuneral.com.

David Yost, Jr.

David Yost, Jr.

Dec 26, 2019

David E. Yost, Jr., 75, formerly of Lititz, resident of ManorCare Health Services, Lebanon, passed away Thurs., Dec. 26, 2019. Born in Reinholds, he was the son of the late David E., Sr. & Miriam M. (McQuate) Yost. David served in the U.S. Army National Guard and he worked as a letter carrier for the Lititz office of the...

Pauline Johnston

Pauline Johnston

Dec 25, 2019

Pauline Johnston, 95, formerly of Lititz, PA, passed away at Conestoga View Nursing Home in Lancaster, PA on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Pauline was born in Brickerville, PA and worked at the former Dutchmaid Co. and Donecker’s of Ephrata, PA. She was a member of Brickerville United Lutheran Church and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren....

Todd M. Haws

Todd M. Haws

Dec 22, 2019

Todd M. Haws, 53, of Ephrata, PA, as remembered by his loving wife, Mary Alice (Shirker) Haws and family: On Sunday, December 22, 2019, as our day ended, we had to say goodbye to my love, our dad, our son, our brother, and our friend. Though his body was frail and tired, his spirit was full of strength to...

Kerry Youndt

Kerry Youndt

Dec 21, 2019

Kerry L. Youndt, 74, of Stevens, passed away Sat., Dec. 21, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Kenneth M. & Ethyl M. (Zillhardt) Youndt and the loving husband of 27-years to Roxanne (Warren) Youndt. Kerry was a graduate of Cocalico High School, class of 1963 and earned his bachelor's...

Mary Ann Hartranft

Mary Ann Hartranft

Dec 18, 2019

Mary Ann Hartranft, 67, of Ephrata, PA, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. She was the loving wife of Gregory D. Hartranft, Sr. for 51 years and daughter of the late Charles W. and Emma E. (Snyder) Miller. Mary Ann was a lifetime Ephrata resident and worked at the former Cinderella Knitting Mill in Denver, PA,...

Wilmer E. Martin

Wilmer E. Martin

Dec 16, 2019

Wilmer E. Martin, 90, of Denver, PA, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 16, 2019. Wilmer was the loving husband of the late Arlene F. (Bollinger) Martin who went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2014. They had celebrated 58 years of marriage on October 2, 2013. Wilmer was the founder and former owner/operator...

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