Melvin M. Martzall, 87, Hahnstown UZ pastor, chaplain at WSM, Ephrata Manor...
Rev. Melvin M. Martzall, 87, of Lititz, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, at Maple Farms, Akron. He was born in Lincoln to the late Harry and Elsie (Mohler) Martzall, and was...
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Rose Marie Hershey, 63, of Manheim, passed away peacefully Dec. 15 at Lancaster General Hospital. Rose owned and operated Shades of Rose in Manheim. She was a member of St. Richard’s Catholic Church,...
View ArticleChester S. Enck, 83, Stevens, farmer, enjoyed nature, the outdoors,...
Chester S. Enck, 83, of Stevens, formerly of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019. He was the youngest of 12 children born to the late Samuel and Salome (Shotzberger)...
View ArticleElla Mae Shirk, 91, homemaker, mother of six, GM member, had 131...
Ella Mae Shirk, 91, of New Enterprise, formerly of Ephrata, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, at her daughter’s residence. She was born in Ephrata to the late John E. and Katie (Nolt) Zimmerman,...
View ArticleSandra J. Maguire, 69, Ephrata, K-Mart cashier, enjoyed word searches,...
Sandra J. Maguire, 69, of Ephrata, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Rose City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Williamsburg to the late James and Catherine McNerlin, and was...
View ArticleRufus Z. Martin, 85, Denver, father of 12
Rufus Z. Martin of Denver, born Thursday, Sept, 13, 1934, passed away at age 85 on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife: Lydia M. (Hoover)...
View ArticleTimothy V. Kashner Sr., 55, Warwick H.S. grad, Army vet, father of five, was...
Timothy V. Kashner Sr., 55, of Ephrata, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, at Hershey Medical Center. He was the loving husband of Lisa Ann (Shank) Kashner and the son of Darlene Kashner Stoner....
View ArticleMarian E. Lines, 87, Ephrata native, RN at LGH and ECH, fun-loving, enjoyed...
Marian E. Lines, 87, of Lancaster, died on Dec. 18, 2019, at the Long Home Community, where she had been a resident for five years. She was born Nov. 27, 1932 in Ephrata, the daughter of the late Paul...
View ArticleAlfred J. Spoo, 82, Record Express nature columnist, electrician,...
Alfred J. Spoo, 82, formerly of Rothsville, passed away at Moravian Manor on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019. He was born in Lancaster to the late Warren G. Spoo and Johanna (Jaggi) Spoo Lutz. Al’s wife,...
View ArticleMary Ann Hartranft, 67, Ephrata, Cinderella, McDonald’s worker, enjoyed time...
Mary Ann Hartranft, 67, of Ephrata, passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 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....
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