Shirley R. Eitnier Kochel, 87, Ephrata grad, waitress, worked at Bollman Hat,...
Shirley R. Eitnier Kochel, 87, of Ephrata passed away at The Gardens at Stevens on Monday, Aug. 13, 2018. She was born in Lititz to the late Valentine Eitnier and the late Barbara Williams Eitnier. She...
View ArticleClyde Ebersole, former Cocalico School Board president, enjoyed fishing, boating
Clyde Ebersole, 93, of Ephrata, entered into rest at his home on Aug. 17, 2018. He was the son of the late John and Mabel (Fahnestock) Ebersole. He is survived by his high school sweetheart and loving...
View ArticleRichard G. Stewart, former Ephrata Borough Council president, Korean War vet
Richard G. Stewart, 82, of Ephrata, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He was born in Ephrata to the late Frederick “Reese” and Helen (Givler) Stewart,...
View ArticleRobert L. Redcay, 64, Cocalico grad, Kalas Mfg. worker, enjoyed hunting,...
Robert “Bob” L. Redcay, 64, of Denver, passed away on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy. He was born in Ephrata to the late Paul and Mary (Kramer) Redcay, and was the...
View ArticleDawn L. Hary, 63, Ephrata, was a pilot, SCUBA diver, blackbelt, swordswoman
Dawn L. Hary, 63, of Ephrata, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, at home. Born Aug. 18, 1954, in Ephrata, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Reitz Jr. and Josephine Reitz, who survives. A tribute...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – Aug. 29, 2018
Sandra J. “Sandee” Campbell, 61, of Lancaster, formerly of Mount Joy, passed away Aug. 8 at home. Sandee enjoyed drawing, puzzles, gardening, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren. She...
View ArticlePaul B. Nauman Jr., 74, High Industries analyst, softball player, coach,...
Paul B. “Alf” Nauman Jr., 74, of Brownstown, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Carlisle to the late Paul B. and Mabel (Geib) Nauman, and was the...
View ArticleRalph E. McQuate, 91, WWII vet, Case New Holland machinist, father of six,...
Ralph E. McQuate, 91, formerly of Ephrata, died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018 at his home in Titusville, Fla. Ralph was born on Aug. 23, 1926 in Ephrata, to the late Cora Romig McQuate and the late Harry...
View ArticleDietrich Jon Hoover, Infant
Dietrich Jon Hoover, infant son of Randall and Laura Beth (Martin) Hoover of Schaefferstown, entered into rest on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, at WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital. In addition to his parents,...
View ArticleRonald L. Felpel, 79, Akron, USAF jet engine mechanic, food truck...
Ronald L. Felpel, 79, of Akron, passed away on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, at the Gardens at Lititz. He was born in Ephrata to the late Aaron S. and Edna (Burkholder) Felpel, and was the husband of the late...
View ArticleRosella ‘Rosie’ F. Clugston, 82, Clugston Cleaning co-founder, member of...
Rosella “Rosie” F. Clugston, 82, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Akron to the late Christian and Lizzie...
View ArticleAllen P. Garner, 82, Sperry machinist, loved farming, hunting, running Ox...
Allen P. Garner, 82, of Denver, passed away surrounded by his loving daughters on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, in WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, after being in the hayfield that afternoon. He was the...
View ArticleVera (Erb) Gunselman, 91, long-time Ephrata resident, RN at ECH, realtor,...
Vera Laverne (Erb) Gunselman, 91, of Ephrata, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018 at Ephrata Hospital. She was born in Lancaster County of late Samuel and Beulah (Hackman) Erb, and was the wife of...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – Sept. 5, 2018
Orville R. Miller, 84, of Lititz, passed away Aug. 28 in his home. Orville was employed for many years at the cigar factory in Ephrata. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time with his children and...
View ArticleHazel G. White, 93, worked for AMP, CAP, enjoyed dining out, jewelry,...
Hazel G. White, 93, of Ephrata, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Margie (Goodman)...
View ArticleMary Elizabeth Martin, 94, Ephrata grad, worked at CHS, Green Dragon...
Mary Elizabeth Martin, 94, of Lititz, formerly of Stevens, passed away peacefully with family members by her side, on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, at United Zion Retirement Community. She was born in West...
View ArticleHarold H. Martin, 73, Sauder Eggs retiree, Weaverland Anabaptist member,...
Harold H. Martin, 73, of Ephrata, went to be with Jesus at home on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018. He was married 48 years to Mildred E. Hoover Martin. Born in Warwick Township, he was the son of the late...
View ArticleGeorge Good Weber, 90, Martindale Mennonite minister, Weaver Markets retiree,...
George Good Weber, 90, of Ephrata, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at Fairmount Homes. Born in Adamstown, he was the son of the late Edwin G. and Fannie (Good) Weber. He was...
View ArticleBetty Jane Bruckner, 94, served as WWII Army nurse, enjoyed gardening,...
Betty Jane Bruckner, 94, of Ephrata, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, at Keystone Villa. She was born in Baltimore to the late Clifton and Emma Mae (Rodgers) Compton, and was the wife of the...
View ArticleJames Howard Wenger, 77, Cocalico School Dist. police officer, Denver...
James Howard Wenger, 77, of Denver, passed away peacefully at Maple Farm, on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. Jim was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Born in Lancaster, on March 30, 1941, he...
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