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George Frederick Bordner, 35, Berks Tech. graduate

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George Frederick Bordner, 35, of Denver, passed away Monday, April 29, 2013, at his residence.He was born in West Reading to John and Mildred Bordner of Terre Hill.He was a member of the Muddy Creek Lutheran Church. A 1997 graduate of Garden Spot High ...

Charles E. Donley, Sperry worker, baseball player

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Charles E. Donley, 90, of Lititz, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013, at Stoneridge Towne Centre, Myerstown.He was born in Bart Township to the late Earl and Silvia (Alexandria) Donley and was the husband of Mary Ellen (Metzler) Donley with whom he shar...

Kathleen L. Evans, 64, worked in food service

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Kathleen L. Evans, 64, of Ephrata, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born in Mohnton to the late Luther and Naomi (Strause) Hoffert and was the wife of Michael R. Evans with whom she shared 20 year...

Myron L. Fasnacht, 74, former teacher, athlete

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Myron L. Fasnacht, 74, formerly of Ephrata and Lancaster, entered into rest at Passavant Retirement Community, Zelienople, Wednesday, May 1, 2013.He was born in Ephrata to Walter and Clara (Ziegler) Fasnacht. He was married May 6, 1961 to Ellen J. (Kra...

Lester M. Houck, 96, vet, Frank Ix & Sons retiree

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Lester M. Houck, 96, formerly of Blue Ball, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Ephrata Manor.Lester's wife Effie F. (Simmons) Houck died in 2010.Born in East Earl Township, he was the son of the late Roy S. and Catherine (Boley) Houck. He served in the U...

Helen P. Cazillo Lonas, 85, Akron

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Helen P. Cazillo Lonas, 85, of Akron, formerly of Parkesburg, died Monday, April 29, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy.Born in Parkesburg, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Jennie Kolodski Cazillo, Sr.She is survived by two br...

Jay Scott Martin, 51, was Realty One founder, auto dealer, DOVE youth advisor

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Jay Scott Martin, 51, of West Earl Township, passed away April 30, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Lancaster, in the arms of his loving wife.He was the husband of Patti A. (Detweiler) Martin. They would have celebrated their 29th wedding annivers...

Luis M. Rodriguez, 71, former NYC police officer

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Luis M. Rodriguez, 71, of Ephrata, formerly of New York, N.Y., passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital.Luis was the husband of Esther (Bonefont) Rodriguez.In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters: Michelle, wi...

JoAnne M. Sheetz, antique dealer, foster care provider

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JoAnne M. Sheetz, 75, of Lancaster, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of Kenneth H. Sheetz and daughter of the late Robert B. and Mildred L. Sweigart.JoAnne and...

Linda L. Stewart, active member of veterans clubs

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Linda L. Stewart, 72, of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Ephrata Community Hospital.Linda was the wife of the late Edwin L. Stewart, who passed away in 1995 and was the daughter of the late Dorothy Wechter.Linda was a member of Zion's R...

Mary M. Lilley, 90, Ephrata, receptionist, avid golfer

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Mary M. Lilley, 90, of Ephrata, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Ephrata Manor.She was born in East Cocalico Township to the late Christian and Emma Sensenig and was the wife of the late Robert Lilley.Mary was a lifelong member of St. Paul Evangel...

Ralf G. Lohrenz, 56, Navy veteran and woodworker

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Ralf G. Lohrenz, 56, of Ephrata, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.He was born in Hamburg, Germany, to Ursula (Bernicker) Lohrenz of Lancaster and the late Gunter Lohrenz. Ralf was the husb...

Marion R. Lorah, 80, baked at former Akron Restaurant

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Marion R. Lorah, 80, of Lancaster, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at home. Her husband, the late Robert Lorah passed away Sept.11, 1988.Born in East Cocalico Township, Marion was a daughter of the late Heber and Mary Ellen (Koch)...

Leroy G. Weber, 69, truck, bus driver, woodworker

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Leroy G. Weber, 69, of Reinholds, entered into his eternal reward Saturday, May 11, 2013, as a result of natural causes.

He was born on Aug. 12, 1943 to the late Amos S. Weber and Anna Mary (Good) Weber. He is survived by his wife: Mary (Zimmerman) Weber of 49 years and 10 months; sons: David Lee Weber, husband of Cindy (Martin) Weber, Robesonia; and Dalton L. Weber, husband of Lisa (Schnupp) Weber, Bradford; daughters: Delphine L. (Weber), wife of David Burkholder, Reinholds; Darlene L. (Weber), wife of Gregg Wentzel, Denver; D. Kelly (Weber), wife of Melvin Miller, Catlett, Va.; 16 grandchildren; a sister: Dorothy White, wife of Carl, Lancaster; brothers: Lester Weber, husband of Ruth, Atmore, AL and Amos Weber, husband of Mary, Sarasota, Fla.

Leroy was a member of the Mount Pleasant Mennonite Church where he was very involved in the mission and activities of the church. After retiring from driving truck at age 62, he then began driving bus for Ideal Coach of Martindale. He was well known for his passion for "driving" specifically "the bus" in fact his last bus drive was completed on Thursday, May 9, 2013.

When he had no driving responsibilities, you could find him in his wood-working shop building, repairing and refinishing all types of wood projects for others. He was a generous man, always wanting to help people in any way he could.

A viewing will be held May 15 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. at the Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church, 140 Pleasant Valley Road, Ephrata. An additional viewing will be held at the Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church, Thursday, 9 to 10 a.m., followed by funeral services at 10 a.m. with officiating ministry Larry Garman, Larry Weaver, Cleason Sensenig and Vernon Fox. Interment will take place in the Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church Cemetery.

Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver. Online condolences can be given at roseborostradling.com.

Virginia J. DeVeaux, 86, Woodstream retiree, hiker

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Virginia J. DeVeaux, 86, Ephrata, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Ephrata Manor.Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Ira W. and Bernetha Shriener Adams and wife of the late Charles Edward DeVeaux, who passed away in October 1982.Virgin...

Joseph S. Lintner, 54, Boose supervisor, restored cars

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Joseph S. Lintner, 54, of Akron, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at his residence.He was born in Lancaster to the late Robert and Anna Mae (Coleman) Lintner and was the husband of Penny (Boose) Lintner with whom he shared 13 years of marriage.Josep...

Frances E. Reinhart, 73, Dr. Herr dental hygenist

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Frances E. Reinhart, 73, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 10 at her home.She was born in Lebanon County to the late Henry V. and Vernetta E. (Moyer) Kleinfelter and was the wife of the late Eric L. Reinhart, with whom she shared 26 years...

Harry A. Slabach, 95, WWII vet, Basehore carpenter

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Harry A. Slabach, 95, formerly of Denver, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Ephrata Manor.He was born in Red Run to the late Harry F. and Anna (Reinhold) Slabach and was the husband of the late Fern M. (Henly) Slabach, who died in 2008. They were ma...

Edwin W. Wise, 87, WW II vet, Haldeman plumber

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Edwin W. Wise, 87, formerly of Reinholds, passed away Monday, May 13, at Fairmount Homes, Ephrata.He was born in Ephrata Township to the late Frank A. and Bertha S. (Weinhold) Wise and was the husband of Betty J. (Bennetch) Wise, with whom he shared 62...

Gilbert M. Wolf, Vietnam vet, WE and AT&T retiree

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Heaven gained a bearded angel May 7, 2013.

Gilbert M. Wolf, 69, was the husband of Virginia L. "Ginny" (Foster) Wolf for 43 years.

He was a Vietnam War Army veteran and retired from Western Electric, Pittsburgh, and AT&T, Reading. An avid Steelers fan, he enjoyed hunting, camping and time with family and friends.

Gibby was the adoring father of Kristin (Dan) Labezius, Lancaster; and Andrea Wolf, partnered with Bert Dutt, Reading; doting Pap Pap of Katie, Abby and Jake Labezius; brother of Karen Atkinson, Pittsburgh; and loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert A. and Rose A. (Bodine) Wolf.

The family wishes to express appreciation for the loving care and devotion provided by doctors Jon and Chris Brabazon and the staff of DAVITA Dialysis, Denver Health & Rehab. and Reamstown Ambulance.

Funeral services were held May 11, 2013 at Good Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, Reamstown, with Rev. Pam Fischer officiating. Burial was in Mt. Zion Evangelical Cemetery, Akron.

Rather than flowers, donations to Transitional Living Center, 105 E. King St., Lancaster, PA 17602.

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