Rebecca H. Burkholder, 77, attended Conestoga Mennonite had 243 grand-nieces,...
Rebecca H. Burkholder, 77, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, at home. She was born in West Earl Township to the late Joseph O. and Susanna E. (High) Burkholder. She was a member of...
View ArticleMary Augsburger, 102, Blainsport Mennonite Church member, loved gardening,...
Mary Augsburger, 102, of Richland, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at Reading Health System. She was born in Leola, on April 26, 1914, to the late John F. and Emma (Zook) Smoker, and was the wife...
View ArticleChristine ‘Chris’ R. Young, 62, Conestoga Wood worker, enjoyed scrapbooking,...
Christine “Chris” R. Young, 62, Ephrata, passed away peacefully Friday, April 21, 2017. She was the ornery and loving wife of John A. Brubaker and daughter of the late R. Earl and Thelma (Kelley)...
View ArticleWilliam K. ‘Kenny’ Crouse, 75, accountant, golf tournament organizer,...
William K. “Kenny” Crouse, 75, of Reinholds, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Manor Care in Sinking Spring. He was born in Lancaster County to G. Atlee and Bessie M. (Weller) Crouse, and was...
View ArticleJune F. Ibach, 97, IU 13 special ed teacher, avid world traveler, devoted to...
June F. Ibach, 97, of Ephrata passed away Saturday April 15, 2017 at Ephrata Manor. She was the loving wife of the late Gilbert C. Ibach, and daughter of the late John S. and Esther G. (Dettra) Fair....
View ArticleFloyd Buckwalter Doner, USAF vet, Brecknock Elementary principal, Doneckers...
Floyd Buckwalter Doner was welcomed into God’s Kingdom on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Born on Mother’s Day, May 11, 1930, to Freeland B. and Maude (McIntyre) Doner in Lancaster, Floyd graduated in 1948 from...
View ArticleDavid M. Wolfskill, 79, Army vet, Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Center...
David M. Wolfskill, 79, of Newtown Square, formerly of Lancaster, died Dec. 28, 2016, at the Neighborhood Hospice in West Chester. He was born July 29, 1937 in Reading, to the late Samuel Carl and...
View ArticleRobert E. Fry, 73, Navy vet, production manager at Case New Holland, OMPH...
Robert E. Fry, 73, of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Maple Farm, with his wife by his side. He was born in Ephrata to the late Ruth C. Fry, and was the husband of Patrice...
View ArticleDoris E. Gehman, 86, worked at Hope Hosiery, enjoyed knitting, playing...
Doris E. (Fake) Gehman, 87, Reinholds, died Thursday, April 27, 2017, in Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Mohnton, a daughter of the late Albert and Amanda (Miller) Fake, she was married to Gerald...
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Phyllis ‘Dolly’ Browning, 84, Ephrata native, accomplished square dancer,...
Phyllis “Dolly” Browning died in the loving company of family in Leesburg, Va., on April 25, at the age of 84. Phyllis is survived by her husband, Ralph E. Browning Jr.; and four daughters: Donna...
View ArticleShawn Gary Roberts, 42, Ephrata
Shawn Gary Roberts, 42, of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at home. Shawn is survived by his wife: Kami Beth (Youngberg) Roberts of Denver; Janelle Riegel, with whom he resided; a sister:...
View ArticleBetty Jane Whitcraft, 90, Science Press worker, Pioneer Aux. volunteer, loved...
Betty Jane (Garner) Whitcraft, 90, of Ephrata, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. She was born in Lancaster County to the late Frank and Catherine...
View ArticleLuke S. Brubacker, 86, carpenter, father of 13, attended Stauffer Mennonite,...
Luke S. Brubacker, 86, of Ephrata, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017, at home. He was born in East Cocalico Township to the late Aaron and Rebecca (Sensenig) Brubacker, and was the husband of Ida Ann...
View ArticleEdwin R. Martin, 61, worked at A. B. Martin Roofing, attended Muddy Creek...
Edwin R. Martin, 61, of 700 Stone Hill Road, Denver, died Monday, April 24, 2017, at his home. His wife, Lucy (Martin) Martin, survives. Born in Kutztown, he was the son of Arlene S. (Hoover) Martin,...
View ArticleHarry B. Ward Jr., 84, former resident, 3M rep, devoted family man, excellent...
Harry B. Ward Jr., 84, of Norwood, Mass., passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. On his last day he said: “I’ve lived a full and wonderful life, and I know where I’m...
View ArticleSara Jane Veselik, 72, Cocalico grad, RN, Kansas Highway Patrol officer,...
Sara Jane Veselik, 72, a longtime Kanorado, Kansas, resident passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society-Sherman County in Goodland, Kansas. Sara was born July 1, 1944 in Ephrata,...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – May 10, 2017
Mark Adams, 53, of Lincoln, Neb., formerly of Ephrata, died April 21, 2017. Lincoln Family Funeral Care, Lincoln, Neb., handled the arrangements. Visit lincolnffc.com. The Rev. Dr. James W. Bright Jr.,...
View ArticleBenjamin W. Auker, 84, attended Blainsport Mennonite Church, father of four
Benjamin W. Auker, 84, of Ephrata, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017, at Fairmount Homes. He was born in Ephrata to the late Noah and Leah (Wenger) Auker, and was the husband of the late Shirley...
View ArticleVictor V. Thao, 61, machine operator, enjoyed fishing, soccer, and time with...
Victor V. Thao, 61, of Lititz, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Xiengkhouang, Laos, he was the husband of Ying (Lee) Thao, to...
View ArticleMarilyn L. Hernley, 84, Lititz, UZRC resident
Marilyn L. “Honey” Hernley, 84, of Lititz, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017, at United Zion Retirement Community. She was born in Fayette County to the late Elam R. and Mabel (Stouffer) Hernley....
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