Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Barry R. Schmeck
Jan 31, 2012
Remembering "Schmecky" with Love... Barry R. "Schmecky" Schmeck, age 75, of Stevens, Lancaster County, PA, died January 31, 2012, in Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Mohns Hill, Berks County, a son of the late Ralph and Gladys (Stoud) Schmeck, he was the husband of Anna M. (Butterfield) Schmeck. His first wife, Mary J. (Fisher) Schmeck, died September 28, 1982....
Mildred A. Hackman
Jan 14, 2012
Remembering "Mim" with Love... Mildred A. "Mim" Mohn Hackman, age 82, of Stevens, Lancaster County, PA, died January 14, 2012, in Reading Hospital Medical Center , West Reading , Berks County, PA. Born in Reamstown, a daughter of the late William G. and Elsie (Fry) Ansel, her first husband, Galen E. Mohn, died May 24, 1977, and her second...
Darcy Jo Meckley
Jan 13, 2012
Remembering Darcy Jo with Love... Darcy Jo Meckley, age 28, of Reinholds, died at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 13, 2012. Born in Ephrata, a daughter of Robert and Dawn M. (Kilhefner) Meckley, with whom she resided, she enjoyed word search, reading, puzzles, oldies music, collecting "Beanie Babies" and loved her dog, "Chuckie". Also surviving...
Joyce L. Mumma
Jan 2, 2012
Remembering Joyce with Love... Joyce L. Mumma, age 70, formerly of Akron & Denver , PA, died Monday, January 2, 2012, in United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz, Lancaster County, PA. Born in Fivepointville, a daughter of the late Howard G. and Anna (Pierce) Brendle, her husband, Kenneth Lee Mumma, Sr., died January 17, 2010. A member of Reamstown Church...
Carl R. "Bucky" Buckwalter
Dec 29, 2011
Remembering "Bucky" with Love... Carl R. "Bucky" Buckwalter, age 68, of Stevens, Lancaster Count;y, PA, died Thursday, December 29, 2011, in Hospice of Lancaster County - Mt. Joy . Born in Narvon, Lancaster County, a son of the late Ralph M. and Catherine C. ( Shelby ) Buckwalter, he worked as a truck driver for the former Woolworth Distribution...
Catherine E. "Katie" Kring
Dec 26, 2011
Remembering "Katie" with Love... Catherine E. "Katie" Kring, age 103, formerly of Bowmansville, Lancaster County, PA, died Monday, December 26, 2011, in Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center , Narvon, Lancaster County, PA, where she resided since 2003. Born in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Theodore F. and Mary Ann (Wise) Zerbe, her husband, William F. Kring,...
Arthur Z. Wolf
Dec 17, 2011
Remembering Arthur with Love... Arthur Z. Wolf, 102, formerly of Akron , Denver and Sebring , FL , died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011, in Landis Homes, Lititz. Born in Akron , a son of the late George B. and Mabel (Zwally) Wolf, his wife, Leona G. (Brown) Wolf, died Feb. 6, 1997. A member of Akron Church of the...
Lucille M. Hartranft
Dec 13, 2011
Remembering Lucille with Love... Lucille M. Hartranft, age 71, of Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, in Ephrata Community Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in East Cocalico Township , a daughter of the late J. Stanley and Arwilda M. (Haldeman) Leid, she was the wife of Charles W. Hartranft for 40 years on...
Walter S. Garner
Dec 12, 2011
Remembering Walter with Love... Walter S. Garner, age 89, of Reamstown, died Monday, December 12, 2011, in Golden Living Center , Exeter Township, Berks County, PA . Born in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, a son of the late William, Sr., and Hattie (Stark) Garner, his wife, E. Elizabeth "Libby" ( Adams ) Garner, died October 7, 2003. A member...
Louise "Sissy" Moyer
Dec 6, 2011
Remembering Louise with Love... Louise "Sissy" Moyer, age 77, of Denver Borough, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011, in Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Lewis and Anna (Schmidt) Smith, she was the wife of Richard H. Moyer for 55 years. A member of Vinemont Community Lutheran Church , she worked for Dutchmaid, Inc., Cinderella...
Mary Jane Kurtz
Dec 3, 2011
Remembering Mary Jane with Love... Mary Jane Kurtz, age 90, formerly of North Maple Street, Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA, died Saturday, December 3, 2011, in Ephrata Community Hospital. She was a resident of Ephrata Manor. Born in Ephrata, a daughter of the late Roy L. and Helen V. (Stohler) Haldeman, her husband, "C. J." Kurtz, died February 24, 2007....
Loretta Orbach
Nov 30, 2011
Remembering Loretta with Love... Loretta Orbach, 75, Sinking Spring, died Nov. 30, 2011, in Reading Hospital Medical Center , West Reading , surrounded by her loving family. Born in Passaic , NJ , a daughter of the late Peter and Stella (Podlesh) Slavinski, her husband Raymond F. Orbach, died March 4, 2004. A member of Mohn's Memorial Evangelical Congregational...
Paul S. Burkholder
Nov 21, 2011
Remembering Paul with Love... Paul S. Burkholder, age 69, of Akron , Lancaster County, PA, died November 21, 2011, in Ephrata Community Hospital . Born in Myerstown , Lebanon County, he was a son of the late Clarence M. and Ruth (Sauder) Burkholder. Before retiring, Paul was the owner and operator of Burkholder Plumbing Heating, Narvon. He loved to...
Violet G. Artz
Nov 13, 2011
Remembering Violet with Love... Violet G. Artz, 95, Bowmansville, died at home Nov. 13, 2011, under hospice care. Born in Red Run, a daughter of the late Elmer and Elsie V. (Burkhart) Sweigart, her husband of 63 years, Leon W. "Wimpy" Artz, died Dec. 5, 2001. A 1935 graduate of East Cocalico Vocational High School , she was a...
John F. Jones
Nov 4, 2011
Remembering John with Love... John F. Jones, age 94, of Stevens, Lancaster County, PA, died November 4, 2011, in Ephrata Manor. Born in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late Alfred K. and Eugenia (Beekler) Jones, his beloved wife of 51 years, Helen (Baron) Jones, died September 5, 2002. A 1934 Hammonton (New Jersey) High School graduate, he attended...
Barry J. Adair
Oct 26, 2011
Remembering Barry with Love... Barry J. Adair, age 67, of Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA, died at home under hospice care October 26, 2011. Born in Terre Hill, Lancaster County, PA, he was a son of the late Harry G. and Dorothy H. (Binkley) Adair. A 1962 Cocalico High School graduate, he drove truck for Quinlan Pretzels, Denver ; BB...

Richard E. "Rick" Keen
Oct 24, 2011
Remembering Richard with Love... Richard E. "Rick" Keen, age 62, of Denver , died unexpectedly October 24, 2011, in Ephrata Community Hospital . Born in Philadelphia , he was a son of the late Frank W. Keen, Jr., and Margaret (Williams) Keen, and was the husband of Jeannette L. (Becker) Keen, for 36 years. Richard was a Vietnam War...
James H. Risser
Oct 22, 2011
Remembering Jim with Love... James H. Risser, 80, Ephrata, died Oct. 22, 2011, in Ephrata Community Hospital . Born in Lancaster , a son of the late Peter M. and Susanna (Hershey) Risser, he was the husband of Nancy (Bishop) Risser for 54 years. Jim was a graduate of Warwick High School and Lancaster Business School . He served...
Pierce D. Sweigart
Oct 17, 2011
Remembering Pierce with Love... Pierce D. Sweigart, age 83, of Myerstown, Lebanon County, PA, and formerly of South 4th St . , Denver , Lancaster County, PA, died Monday, October 17, 2011, in Lebanon VA Medical Center Hospice. Born in Lancaster , a son of the late Harvey K. and Helen C. (Redcay) Sweigart, his wife, Mabel H. (Young)...
Robin L. Plank
Oct 17, 2011
Remembering Robin with Love... Robin L. Plank, age 51, of Denver , died Monday, October 17, 2011, in M. S. Hershey Medical Center . She was born in Reading , a daughter of Paula M. (Wells) Valentine, Reading , and the late James H. Brown. A 1978 Cocalico High School and Empire Beauty School graduate, she was employed in...
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