Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Tina Beam
Mar 24, 2019
Tina M. Beam, 63, of Denver, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. She was the wife of the late Gregory S. Beam who died in January. Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of Phyllis (Leymeister) Bitting and the late Richard Bitting. Tina was a graduate of Governor Mifflin High...
Norman Clair
Mar 21, 2019
On Thursday, March 21, 2019 (the first day of Spring according to the Farmer's Almanac), Norman E. Clair, 72, loving husband, proud father, grandfather and Vietnam Veteran, quietly passed away listening to country classics surrounded by loving family members. After cheating death so many times in his life, it was only age and time that caught up to him....

Kay L. Althouse
Mar 19, 2019
Kay L. Althouse, 83, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Kay was born in Ephrata, PA to the late Abram and Arlene (Hess) Althouse. A member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Kay loved her church and the town of Ephrata. She was always willing to sit...

Mary F. Yocum
Mar 17, 2019
Mary Francis Yocum (Zimmerman), 96, of Akron, passed away on the 17th of March at Ephrata Manor in Lancaster County after a long and fruitful life. She was born in Earl Township, Lancaster County, to Milton B. and Florence (Jackson) Zimmerman on 27 February 1923 and was one of thirteen siblings. After mission work in Kentucky and Bible study...
Margaret "Maggie" Mcevoy
Mar 17, 2019
Margaret "Maggie" M. McEvoy, 92, of Ephrata, passed away Sun., March 17, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Red Run, Pa, she was a daughter of the late Howard & Anna (Pierce) Brendle. She lived in the Ephrata area all her life, attended Red Run High School, and was the wife of the late...

Dana L. Funk
Mar 11, 2019
Dana L. Funk, 51, of Lemoyne, PA, formerly of the Ephrata area, passed away at home on Monday, March 11, 2019 after a long illness. Dana was a Cocalico High School graduate and worked as a waitress and bartender. She is survived by her daughter, Rikki Anderson of Ephrata, PA; grandchildren, Kiya and Zavian; parents, James and Prudence (Tetrick)...
Lillian Zaun
Mar 8, 2019
Lillian F. (Fitterling) Zaun, 85 of Adamstown passed away Fri., March 8, 2019 at the Ephrata Hospital, her family by her side. Married for 65 years, she was the loving wife of Carlyle G. Zaun. Born in Swartzville, she was a daughter of the late Elmer & Minnie (Good) Fitterling. Lillian was a graduate of Wilson High School, class...

Eleanor F. Baker
Mar 7, 2019
Eleanor Forbes Baker, 93, passed March 7, 2019 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA. Born October 10, 1925 in Shamokin, PA, Eleanor moved to Lancaster County during World War II to work in support of the war effort at Armstrong in Lancaster. She was married to the late Edwin C. Baker and raised her family in Ephrata, moving to Akron,...
Clyde Wingenroth
Mar 6, 2019
Clyde Wingenroth, 89, of Ephrata passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. He was the husband of the late Marjorie Ann (Youse) Wingenroth who died in 1992. Born in Reamstown, Clyde was the son of the late Isaac B. & Gertie M. (Frecht) Wingenroth. He served in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1951, a...

Robert Leroy Callihan
Mar 5, 2019
Robert Leroy Callihan, 89, passed away at his home in Manheim, PA on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Robert was born May 2, 1929, to David L. Callihan and Ila L. (Burkey) in Johnstown, PA. In his younger years, Robert was an avid golfer, enjoyed fishing, and he was a very accomplished sculptor. He was a die-hard Duke basketball and...
Deborah Metzler
Feb 19, 2019
Deborah S. Metzler, 63, of Ephrata & Denver, passed away Tues. Feb. 19, 2019. She was a daughter of the late George & Shirley (Rutt) Metzler. Debbie was an active member of the Worship Center in Leola where she often attended the ladies' bible study. Her favorite hobby was thrifting, enjoying the treasures she'd find at local thrift stores...

Jerry L. Schmuck
Feb 19, 2019
Jerry Lynn Schmuck, 74, of Reinholds, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at the Reading Hospital after a brief illness. Jerry was born in Stevens, PA, son of the late Charles L. and Verna (Hoffert) Schmuck. He is survived by four children: Wendy, Kim, Tammy, and Dawn; six siblings: Laurel, Lee, Charles, Jr., Marvin, Clair, and John;...
Gordon "Butch" Thompson
Feb 15, 2019
Gordon L. "Butch" Thompson, 59, passed away unexpectedly late Friday night, Feb. 15, 2019 at WellSpan Ephrata Hospital. Butch was the loving husband of 40 years to Donna (Kauffman) Thompson. Born in West Reading, he was the son of the late Gordon J. & Shirley A. (Hupert) Thompson. Butch was a 1977 graduate of Cocalico High School and achieved...

Etta B. Holsinger
Feb 14, 2019
Etta B. Brubaker Holsinger, 88, of Ephrata, PA and formerly of Brunnerville and Schoeneck, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Ephrata Manor. Etta was born in West Cocalico Township on April 22, 1930, daughter of the late Albert S. and Ada E. (Bollinger) Walters. She was a lifelong member of Mellingers Lutheran Church in Schoeneck where...

Carol A. Wenzel
Feb 11, 2019
Carol A. Wenzel, 71, of Stevens, PA, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Carol was born in Ephrata, PA, daughter of the late Arthur and Kathryn (Mohn) Bachman. She worked at Swatch Watch in Lancaster, PA for over twenty years. Carol loved animals, doing crafts, and spending time with her family. She will...
Mary "Prudy" Hanson
Feb 10, 2019
Mary Prudence (Prudy) Hanson, 89, of Denver, formerly of Marion, Kansas, went Home to Jesus on Sunday, February 10, 2019. She was daughter of the late Orvile Movita & Mary Marguerite (Prall) Baker. Prudy was the widow of Robert Lee Hanson, married for 51 years prior to his passing. Prudy was a loving, spirit-filled woman whose devotion to family...
Claude Adair
Feb 10, 2019
Claude E. Adair, 75 of Stevens, passed away Sun., Feb. 10, 2019. He was the loving husband of 56 years to Bertha G. (Weinhold) Adair and a son of the late Harry G. & Dorothy (Binkley) Adair. Claude was a 1961 graduate of Cocalico H.S. and for 47 years he worked at Weaver Industries, Inc. in Denver. He was...
Mary Martin
Feb 9, 2019
Mary E. Martin, 74, of Denver, passed away Sat., Feb. 9, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Ivan & Caroline (Schrantz) Stahl. Mary worked in the Trimming Dept. at Ultimate Apparel in Denver for 15 years. She enjoyed gardening and crafts. She is survived by her son, John Martin, Jr. of Denver and longtime companion, Kenneth Firestone...
Gilbert Nolt
Feb 9, 2019
Gilbert S. Nolt, 87 of Stevens passed away Sat. Feb. 9, 2019 at home. He was the loving husband of 65 years to Grace A. (Latshaw) Nolt. Born in Landisville, he was a son of the late Amron R. & Rhoda R. (Stehman) Nolt. Gilbert worked as a machinist at Sperry New Holland for over 25 years followed by...

Elizabeth M. Eberly
Feb 6, 2019
Elizabeth Mary Eberly, 91, of Ephrata, PA and formerly of Lebanon County, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Hospice and Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA. Elizabeth was born in Annville, PA, daughter of the late Benjamin and Kathryn (Reigert) Firestine. She was the loving wife of Warren P. Eberly for 72 years. She is also...
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