Leon Jay Givler, 86, Korea and Vietnam vet, author, enjoyed golfing and...
Leon Jay Givler died peacefully in Fort Worth, Texas, on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at the age of 86. Leon was born on June 11, 1930, in Ephrata, to Harold and Esther Givler. He graduated from Ephrata...
View ArticleBarry Lee Hirneisen, 69, Vietnam vet, Electrolux worker, loved technology,...
SP4 Barry Lee Hirneisen was born to Clair and Hazel Hirneisen on May 20, 1947 in Reading. As a child, he was baptized at Hope Lutheran Church and enjoyed tap dancing with his sister in a local...
View ArticleMinnie B. Metzler, 85, long time B&B owner, Kinzer Mennonite member, enjoyed...
Minnie B. Metzler, 85, of Fairmount Homes, Ephrata, formerly of Christiana, passed away at the Ephrata Hospital on Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was the wife of the late J. Robert Metzler, who passed away...
View ArticleMildred Kreider Wenger, 90, mother of five, author, music teacher, MCC...
Mildred Kreider Wenger, 90, of Ephrata, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017, at Fairmount Homes. Born on May 22, 1926 in Hershey, she was the daughter of late Aaron and Katie (Lehman) Kreider, and was...
View ArticleRandolph L. Sensenig, 54, EHS grad, Air Force vet, retired police sergeant,...
Randolph “Randy” L. Sensenig, 54, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at home. He was born in Ephrata to Bruce E. and Elaine G. (Good) Sensenig, and was the husband of Audrey L. (Keys)...
View ArticleRobert A. Gunselman, 80, Surgical Specialties partner, hard worker, war...
Bob Gunselman, 80, of Ephrata, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died Sunday, April 30, 2017, at his home. He was a graduate of Milton Hershey School in the tool and die trade. Later he...
View ArticleKathryn E. Hunsicker, 102, Miller Hess, Wolf shoe worker, active Grace...
Kathryn E. Hunsicker, 102, of Lancaster, formerly of Akron and Denver, passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Brethren Village. She was the wife of the late Henry E. Hunsicker who passed away April...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – May 18, 2017
Arthur F. Bowman, 77, passed away at his residence in Brook Place North, Brethren Village on May 14. Art graduated from Ephrata High School in 1958. he worked as a research scientist for DuPont...
View ArticleBarbara J. ‘Bobbie’ Keller, 79, Ephrata
Barbara J. “Bobbie” Keller, 79, of Ephrata, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at Ephrata Community Hospital. She was born in Lancaster, the daughter of Milton S. and Florence (Fasnacht) Hurst. She...
View ArticleLeon J. ‘Fritz’ Hummer, 87, Korea vet, long-time LNP worker, enjoyed word...
Leon J. “Fritz” Hummer, 87, exchanged time for eternity on May 10, 2017 at Hospice of Mount Joy. Leon, who preferred the name “Fritz,” given to him many years ago, was born into the loving home of John...
View ArticleRoxanne W. Fasnacht, 61, Four Seasons worker, enjoyed beach, time with her...
Roxanne W. Fasnacht, 61, of Lititz, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017, at home. She was born in Ephrata to Mary (Hall) Dietrich and the late C. Daniel Wilson, and was the wife of the late Joel Fasnacht....
View ArticleJames ‘Jim’ Hoyt, 64, retired postal worker, enjoyed history, metal...
James “Jim” Hoyt, 64, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital, after struggling with many health issues in the preceding months. He was born in...
View ArticleGary D. Johnson, 79, Ephrata, Mack Truck repairman, VP of Mack Trucks...
Gary D. Johnson, 79, of Ephrata, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017, at Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center. He was born in Lansing, Mich., to the late Emil and Eleonor (Parsons) Johnson, and was the husband of...
View ArticleGary M. Kulp, 54, worked at Depuy Synthes, Aero Tech, avid local coach and...
Gary M. Kulp, 54, of Ephrata, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017, at Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center. He was born in Lancaster to Jill (Meachen) Kulp and the late Benjamin Webster Kulp, and...
View ArticleCynthia Eileen Dellet, GHS teacher, Ephrata Rec softball coach, Humane League...
Cindy Dellet, of Ephrata, passed away on May 9, 2017, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Cindy was the wife of Path Joy Snyder, and they were married for three years, and together for 10 years...
View ArticleDorothy Diem Levering, 87, worked at Pot-Nets, mother of six, was great cook,...
Dorothy Diem Levering (née Hoover), passed peacefully at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz, on Thursday, May 11, 2017, at the age of 87. Surviving Dorothy are five children: Lamar L. Levering,...
View ArticleMargaret Schweitzer Bauder, 98, worked at W.W. Moyer Co., mother of two,...
Margaret Schweitzer Bauder, 98, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017, at home. She was born in Plowville to the late Job and Sallie (Thomas) Schweitzer, and was the wife of the late Lester E....
View ArticleSylvia J. Mentzer Zoecklein, 81, former Ephrata resident, IBM executive...
Sylvia J. Mentzer Zoecklein, 81, of Lexington, Va., died Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at Kendal at Lexington. She was a former resident of Ephrata. Born Aug. 9, 1935, in Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of...
View ArticleAnna H. Shirk, 85, housekeeper, caretaker, attended Weaverland Mennonite
Anna H. Shirk, 85, of East Earl, died Thursday, May 18, 2017, at her home after a brief illness. Born in East Earl, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Mary M. (Huber) Shirk. She worked as a...
View ArticleBeverly Ann Nadu, 71, worked at Science Press, enjoyed scuba diving, snorkeling
Beverly Ann Nadu, 71, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at home. Born Jan. 29, 1946, she was the daughter of Frank C. Fogg Sr. and Genevieve V. (Robison) Fogg. She was of the Catholic...
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