George E. ‘Jim’ Susa Sr., 84, Denver, co-owned Cocalico Biologicals, avid...
George E. “Jim” Susa Sr., 84, Denver, died at home May 9, 2016. Born in Thompson No. 1, a son of the late George A. and Christina (Burless) Susa, he was married to Sharon M. (Campbell) Susa for 41...
View ArticleCharles S. ‘Rick’ Rickenbach, 78, Armstrong milwright, soup kitchen...
Charles S. “Rick” Rickenbach, 78, of The Villages, Fla., formerly of Ephrata, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. He was born in Ephrata to the late Charles H....
View ArticleJack Wolfgang Wampler, 14, Ephrata M.S. student, enjoyed making YouTube...
Jack Wolfgang Wampler, 14, of Ephrata, passed away unexpectedly in Lebanon County on Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was born March 10, 2002, in Spartanburg, S.C., to Joel L. Wampler of Schaefferstown and...
View ArticleJames Edward Parke, Denver, McCaskey grad, mechanic, enjoyed spending time...
James Edward Parke, of Denver, passed away suddenly on Feb. 12, 2016, at his home. He was the husband of Patricia Magee Parke. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter: Andrea; and a...
View ArticleE. Beatrice Sweigart, 97, Ephrata, former Hesteco Garment Factory floor girl
E. Beatrice Sweigart, 97, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016, at Fairmount Homes. She was born in New Holland to the late Parke and Anna (Parmer) Parmer, and was the wife of the late...
View ArticleCasey L. Jones, 59, worked in the MCC warehouse, Arc volunteer, fan of Cake...
Casey L. Jones, 59, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at Lancaster General Hospital. He was born in Lancaster to Mabel (Aukamp) Zechman of Lancaster, and the late Clifford D. Jones....
View ArticleJack A. Stewart, 52, Ephrata, eBay seller, worked at Adams Flea Market
Jack A. Stewart, 52, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Wellspan Ephrata Hospital. He was the fiancé of Nancy D. Burkholder. Jack was born on March 13, 1964, in Rochester, Pa. He was...
View ArticleJoy L Huhn, 53, Akron COB member, flutist, enjoyed reading and crafting
Joy L Huhn, 53, of East Hempfield Township, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016, at home from complications from ALS. She was born in Philadelphia to R. Vern Adams and the late Judith L. Adams Herr; and...
View ArticleRuth B. Eline, 85, Akron, Sinatra fan, worked at Jack Miller Insurance,...
Ruth B. Eline, 85, of Akron, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at Luther Acres. She was born in Clay Township to the late Cora (Eberly) Burkholder, raised by Lester and Erla Eberly and was the wife of...
View ArticleArlene H. Good, 79, Denver, worked at Stevens Feed Mill, active at Pine Grove...
Arlene H. Good, 79, of Denver, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016, at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. She was born in East Earl Township to the late Henry W. and late Mary Virginia (Hurst) Martin;...
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Marion L. Hackman, 88, Denver, worked at Ephrata K-Mart, enjoyed reading,...
Marion L. Hackman, 88, of Denver, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at Denver Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Scranton to the late Roy and Sarah Dingee, and was the wife of Marvin...
View ArticleStephanie Marie Gerola, 20, Ephrata, EHS grad, enjoyed softball, drawing, and...
Stephanie Marie Gerola, 20, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016, in Stevens as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born in Phillipsburg, N.J., to Joseph...
View ArticleDonna M. Eckenroth, 64, Ephrata, Cloister Restaurant cook, enjoyed coffee...
Donna M. Eckenroth, 64, Ephrata, died May 22, 2016, her birthday, at home under hospice care. Born in Ephrata, a daughter of the late Richard T. and Mildred A. (Swartz) Eckenroth, she was employed as a...
View ArticlePaul R. Royer, 72, Ephrata, Vietnam vet, natural gas pipeline worker, had a...
Paul R. Royer, 72, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. He was born in Philadelphia to the late Paul A. and Marie A. (Hennessey) Royer, and was the...
View ArticleBetty Louise Andrews, 92, registered nurse, ran antique shop in East Earl,...
Betty Louise Andrews (Howe), born in Downingtown, passed away May 23, 2016, from heart failure at the age of 92. Betty’s last residence was Warrenton, Va., where she resided with her daughter, Pat and...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – June 1, 2016
Edward Thomas de Garay, 75, of Ephrata, died May 24 in his residence. Albert W. Strausser Jr., 80, of Lititz, passed away May 27 at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. During his working years, he...
View ArticleJanet A. Shimp, 71, Cinderella Knitting Mill worker, enjoyed crosswords,...
Janet A. Shimp, 71, of Denver, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. She was born in Clay Township, the daughter of Anna Steinmetz. She was the wife of Kenneth D....
View ArticleWilliam M. ‘Bill’ Courtney, 94, WWII vet, salesman, Reformed Presbyterian...
William M. “Bill” Courtney, 94, of Ephrata, and formerly of Malvern, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at Hospice and Community Care in Mt. Joy. He was the loving husband of Ruth E. (Hixson) Courtney, with...
View ArticleNorman H. Weaver, 87, Old Order Mennonite Groffdale Conference deacon, sales...
Norman H. Weaver, 87, of Leola, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at his residence. He was born in Earl Township on Dec. 26, 1928. He was married to Katie S. Snyder on Nov. 22, 1949. He was the son of...
View ArticleRobert ‘Bob’ N. Landis, 62, of Ephrata, Conestoga Wood Specialties worker,...
Robert “Bob” N. Landis, 62, of Ephrata, passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack, on Monday, May 23, 2016. He was born in Ephrata to Marian (Stauffer) Landis and the late Luke Landis and was the...
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