George D. Enright, 62, Science Press retiree
George D. Enright, 62, of Ephrata, passed away Friday, July 26, 2013, at his residence.He was born in Philadelphia and was the husband of the late Suzanne Enright who passed away in 2003.Prior to his...
View ArticleLucille H. Fitzkee, 83, avid bridge player, homemaker
Lucille Hoffman Fitzkee, 83, of Littleton, Colo. passed away Thursday, July 18 in Denver, Colo.Lucille was the wife of Leon Fitzkee and was born in Ephrata on Jan. 15, 1930. She was a graduate of...
View ArticleB. Virginia Gosling, 87, shopper for Donecker’s, Hamilton Tech. inspector
B. Virginia Gosling, 87, of Ephrata, entered into rest Friday, July 26, 2013 at the Ephrata Manor. She was born in Ephrata to the late Leroy and Caroline Mohler. Ginny was a loving mother,...
View ArticleRalph E. Grubb, 85, Buch Organ worker, machinist
Ralph E. Grubb, 85, of Ephrata, went home to be with his maker Saturday, July 27, 2013 at Lancaster General Hospital after a short illness.He was the husband of Mary Ann (Neidermyer) Grubb and son of...
View ArticleElizabeth M. Lutz, 91, homemaker, Moyer worker
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Lutz, 91, of Denver, died Sunday, July 28, 2013 after a lengthy illness at Fairmount Homes in Ephrata. Born in Oregon, Pa., she was the daughter of the late J. Reno and Anna N....
View ArticleTeresita C. Malmer, 28, tax preparer, aspiring singer
Teresita (Te, Tere) C. Malmer, 28, of Ephrata passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at her sister's home in Reading with her loving family was at her bedside. Teresita fought a long and courageous battle...
View ArticleElizabeth, 48, and Wesley Martin, 50, accident victims
Elizabeth (Bridge) Martin, 48, and M. Wesley Martin, 50, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 22, 2013 in Corolla, The Outer Banks, N.C. Liz was born in West Chester. She was the...
View ArticleMildred E. Meier, Stevens, was Penn Dairies worker
Mildred Ellen Meier, 87, of Stevens, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2013, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy.She was born in Marticville to the late Harry and Rena (Cramer) Yost and was the...
View ArticlePauline Bender Stump, was active aux. volunteer, cook
Pauline Bender Stump entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2013 at Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron.She was born at home in the community of Oregon, PA. Born in 1926, she was one of 11 children of...
View ArticleDavid D. Weaver, 70, mail carrier, Liederkranz member
David D. Weaver, 70, of Ephrata, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013, at the Ephrata Community Hospital.He was born in Ephrata to the late Thomas and Pearl (Staller) Weaver and was the husband of Otti...
View ArticleDeaths of local interest
Vance R. "Pip" Martin, 67, of Landisville, died peacefully, Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Esther M. (Zahm) Martin of Lancaster,...
View ArticleArlene M. Becker, Mohnton grad, Yorktowne worker
Arlene M. Becker, 86, formerly of Reamstown, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013, in Ephrata Manor.Born in East Cocalico Township, a daughter of the late Samuel and Annie (Frederick) Wanner, her husband,...
View ArticleHarry R. Boyer, 87, WWII vet, knitter, truck driver
Harry R. Boyer, 87, of Ephrata, went to be with his Lord Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013.He was the husband of Lois M. (Walter) Boyer and son of the late Leroy and Fannie (Border) Boyer.Harry was a member of Mt....
View ArticleEarlene M. Frey, 84, Dutchmaid, Inc. worker
Earlene M. Frey, 84, of Ephrata, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013 at Audubon Villa, Lititz.Her husband, the late Enos B. Frey, passed away in 2006.Earlene was...
View ArticleMary H. Hamlin, 93, J.L. Clark worker, quilter
Mary H. Hamlin, 93, of Ephrata, went home to be with her Lord Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center.She was born in Lancaster to the late Joseph and Lila (Belle)...
View ArticleRuth B. Hess, 92, owned and managed bakery
Ruth B. Hess, 92, formerly of Akron, went to be with Jesus Aug, 11, 2013, while surrounded by her loved ones at Landis Homes in Lititz. She was the wife of David M. Hess, II for 68 years and was the...
View ArticleMarie Kelley, 98, store clerk at W.T. Grant Store
Marie Kelley, 98, of Lancaster, formerly of Ephrata, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013 at Conestoga View Nursing Home.Her husband, the late Walter F. Kelley, passed away Nov. 8, 1977.Marie...
View ArticleJames L. Kilhefner, 66, Vietnam veteran, baker
James L. Kilhefner, 66, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with the Lord and Elvis on Sunday, July 28, 2013.He was born July 16, 1947 in Ephrata, to the late James D. and Alice (Morrow) Kilhefner.James...
View ArticleRichard L. Kulp, 62, U.S. Navy, Case New Holland
Richard L. "Shorty" Kulp, 62, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, 2013, at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was born in Ephrata to the late Andrew and Mary (Martzall) Kulp and was the husband of...
View ArticleCatherine R. Trostle, 83, pianist, Bollman worker
Catherine R. Trostle, 83, of Denver, passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, at her daughter's residence.She was born in Adamstown to the late Earl M. and Katie S. (Snyder) Redcay and was the wife of the...
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