Adin H. Martin, 85, farmer, father of eight, attended Clearview Mennonite Church
Adin H. Martin, 85, of Mount Joy, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, at home. He was born in Ephrata to Ervin and Anna (Horst) Martin, and was the husband of Martha Z. (Horst) Martin. He was a...
View ArticleRobert A. Wanner, 66, tech writer, involved in Christian music ministries,...
Robert A. Wanner, 66, went to be with his Lord on Nov. 29, 2016 at Conestoga Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, after a battle of several years with dementia. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son...
View ArticleDonald W. Howett, 86, three-sport athlete at EHS, Korea vet, coached various...
Donald W. Howett, 86, widower of Nancy Howett, and a resident at Frederick Living, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, surrounded by his three daughters: Lynn (Howett) Krum, Sharon Howett, and Ann...
View ArticleNicholas F. Haller, 25, EHS grad, self-taught guitar player, loved animals,...
Nicholas F. Haller, 25, of Ephrata, passed away Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 at Lancaster General Hospital. He was a graduate Ephrata High School and was a member of Mellingers Lutheran Church in Schoeneck....
View ArticleDonald ‘Donnie’ Weidman, 63, Diamond Spring Water driver, enjoyed...
Donald “Donnie” Weidman, 63, of Akron, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, at home. He was born in Ephrata to the late Calvin and Ruth (Ruhl) Weidman, and was the husband of Janie (Musser) Weidman,...
View ArticleShirley Ann High, 81, avid community volunteer, mother of eight, enjoyed...
Shirley Ann High, 81, of Stevens, passed away Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, at home. She was born Jan. 11, 1935, in Martindale, to the late Isaac B. and Anna (Zoll) Weaver; and was the wife of J. Clair High,...
View ArticleRobert E. Mohn, 91, WWII vet, Cloister Dairies/Cloister Spring Water was...
Robert E. Mohn, 91, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at Keystone Villa, Ephrata, after an extended illness. Born in Adamstown, he was the son of the late Warren and Irene Mohn. He was a...
View ArticleShirley Ann Fox, 77, Akron Restaurant waitress, enjoyed crafting, time with...
Shirley Ann Fox, 77, Ephrata, went to be with the Lord Dec. 10, 2016, in her residence. Born in Cumru Township, Berks County, a daughter of the late Samuel and Lulu E. (Ziemer) Styer, she was married...
View ArticleEvelyn G. Cammauf, 96, worked at Miller & Hess Shoe Factory, mother of two,...
Evelyn G. Cammauf, 96, of Akron, passed away Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016, at Lancashire Hall. She was born in Millport to the late Elmer and Grace (Wechter) Shreiner, and was the wife of the late Lester...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – Dec. 14, 2016
Richard B. Frey, 87, formerly of Lititz, passed away Dec. 4 at Ephrata Community Hospital. Richard worked 45 years at the former Raymark Industries, Manheim. He was very active with the Warwick Little...
View ArticleMargaret A. McCabe, 75, Springfield School District bus driver, avid pet lover
Margaret A. McCabe, 75, of Wallingford, passed away peacefully at Fair Acres in Media on Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. She was born in Upper Darby to the late Bernard and Anne Goldberg. Margaret was preceded...
View ArticleRobert W. MacNeal, Bob’s Pizza Restaurant and Bar owner, worked at Weave Corp.
Robert W. MacNeal passed away Dec. 8, 2016, at Ephrata Manor, Ephrata, where he had resided since October 2016. He was born Oct. 16, 1940 to the late Albert F. and Ethel M. (Walck) MacNeal of...
View ArticleLorraine L. Sadowski, 70, worked at Pepperidge Farm, OMPH member, loved the...
Lorraine L. Sadowski, 70, Denver, formerly of the Allegheny Valley, died in her home surrounded by family, on Dec. 7, 2016, following a courageous battle. Born in Natrona, she was a daughter of the...
View ArticleEsther B. Martin Kurtz, 82, homemaker, mother of three, enjoyed flower gardening
Esther B. Martin Kurtz, 82, Ephrata, passed away at home on Dec. 7, 2016. Esther was born Oct. 27, 1934, in Ephrata Township, to the late Alvin M. and Elsie Mae Martin. Esther was a homemaker, but in...
View ArticleLuitpold J. ‘Lou’ Liebl, 81, Korea/Vietnam vet, Woolworth worker, OMPH...
Luitpold J. “Lou” Liebl, 81, of Lancaster died Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. He was the loving husband of Genevieve (Napolitan) Liebl, to whom he was married for 55...
View ArticleE. Laverne Hummer, 85, Fulton Bank teller, Hershey Bears fan, collected...
E. Laverne Hummer, 85, of Ephrata, formerly of Akron, passed away Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, at her home. She was born in Akron to the late Isaac and Bertha K. (Buch) Shirk. Laverne was a former member of...
View ArticleGloria G. Ensinger, 84, Farmer’s First teller, missionary, library volunteer,...
Gloria G. Ensinger, 84, of Lititz, formerly of Akron and Ephrata, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at Moravian Manor in Lititz. Her loving husband of 39 years, the late Harvey L....
View ArticleWayne E. ‘Jake’ Inners, 78, Majestic Midways founder, USAF vet, Governor’s...
Wayne E. “Jake” Inners, 78, passed away Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at his residence. He was the loving husband of Viva E. (Johnson) Inners, with whom he celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary on May...
View ArticleDeaths of Local Interest – Dec. 21, 2016
Retired Warwick Township Police Officer Sgt. Richard William “Rick” Groff, 62, of Lititz, passed away Dec. 16 at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. Rick served his country in the U.S. Air Force...
View ArticleWilliam ‘Bill’ E. Martin, 72, driver, in Gideons International, enjoyed...
William “Bill” E. Martin, 72, of Robesonia, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. He was born in Ephrata to the late Arthur and M. Orvilla Stayer, and was the husband of Ruth E. Rice Martin, with...
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