Dorothy E. “Dottie” Kowerski, 61, of 633 Poplar St., Lancaster, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Lawrence M. Kowerski, Jr., to whom she was married for 36 years. Born in Lancaster County, Dottie was the daughter of the late William J., Sr. read more …
Howard Lloyd (Bud) Hofer, age 83, formerly of Wilmington, DE, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2009 with his family at his side. Born in Wilmington, DE, Bud was the son of the late, Mr. & Mrs. Andrew D. Hofer. He graduated from Wilmington High School in 1943. Bud served in the Navy during World read more …
Mildred Dochterman, 99, formerly of Rohrerstown, died Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at the Mennonite Home, where she had resided for the past eight years. She was the wife of the late Clayton W. Dochterman who died in 1961. Born in East Lampeter Township, she was the daughter of the late Amos and Mary Harnish Huber. read more …
Ida M. Hoover, 91, a resident of Landis Homes Retirement Community, formerly of Mountville, died Monday, February 23, 2009 at the Essa Flory Hospice Center. She was the wife of the late Malvin E. Hoover who died in 1999. Born February 11, 1918 in Pequea Twp., she was the daughter of the late Jacob and read more …
Curtis Samuel Lehman, 83, of Willow Valley Manor, Lancaster, died Sunday, February 22 at Arbor View of Willow Valley after gracefully enduring years of declining health. He and his wife, Janice Weaver Lehman, have celebrated 57 years of marriage. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, Linda Lehman, her life partner, read more …
Betty Jane Frey Fridinger, 82, of Lancaster, died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy. She was the wife of the late Charles R. Fridinger, Sr. who died January 29, 2009. Born in Smithville, she was the daughter of the late Sylvester A. and Florence N. Kline Frey. Mrs. Fridinger read more …
Joan H. Stauffer, 76, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009, at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Edgar M. and Mary E. Pyle Houck. She was the wife of the late Donald A. Stauffer who passed away in January of 2007. read more …
MaryEllen Reynolds Sebastian, in her 73rd year, died at her home on February 16, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Walter Worth Reynolds and Marie Kuhnle Kreider and the stepdaughter of the late J. Mark Kreider. She is survived by two daughters, Caren S. read more …
Beryl G. Righter passed away Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009, with her son at her side. She was born Oct. 11, 1920, at Columbia, Penn., to Albert R. and Mabel Hull Gable. She was the baby of the family and had an older brother Charles and sister Florence, both of whom are de-ceased. Her maternal grandfather, read more …
Terry L. Mentzer, 61, of Lancaster, was called to his eternal home by his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 13, 2009. Born in Reamstown, he was the son of the late Eugene B. and Alverta Miley Mentzer. Terry was employed in retail sales most of his life. He was a member of the First read more …
Robert M. McCullough, 81, a resident of the Willow Valley Retirement Communities, Lancaster, PA died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at Willow Valley. He was married 59 years to Cathryn V. Whiteside McCullough. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late William T. and Anna C. McCullough. Mr. McCullough retired from DuPont where he read more …
Beatrice E. “Betty” Brubaker Bender, 91 of Conestoga View, formerly of Spring Manor Apartments and Rohrerstown, died Thursday, February 12, 2009. Betty was the 8th generation of Brubakers that settled in Rohrerstown in 1717. She was married 67 years to the late Charles R. Bender who died April 2, 2004. Born July 17, 1917 she read more …
