Walter F.”Jupe” Schleenbaker, 86, of Wickshire Circle, Lititz, formerly of Englewood, FL, died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Walter F., Sr. and Florence Bowman Schleenbaker. He was married 68 years to Miriam Long Schleenbaker. Along with his family, Walter was part owner and operator of the National… Read complete obituary here.
Dr. Thomas E. Wolf, 91, a dentist for many years in Lancaster, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, at Brethren Village following an illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Charles F. and Emily Irene Rudisill Wolf. Dr. Wolf was a 1936 graduate of Lancaster Boys’ High School, where he played varsity football, and a 1940 graduate… Read complete obituary here.
Mrs. Geraldine Funk Alvarez died Monday, January 12, 2009. She was the wife of the late Colonel Antonio Alvarez. They were married 56 years. She was born in Lancaster, daughter of the late Oscar and Myrtle Howry Funk, both of whose ancestors were among the first settlers of Lancaster County in the early 1700’s. Mrs. Alvarez graduated from The Shippen… Read complete obituary here.
Richard Henry (Dick) Klemm died at Lakeside at Willow Valley on Sunday, January 11, following a lengthy illness. He was 77 years old. The son of Richard F. and Sophie (Leyman) Klemm, Dick was born in Floral Park, NY, on August 10, 1931. He received his BS degree in civil engineering from Bucknell University and his MBA from New York… Read complete obituary here.
Elizabeth L. Gibney, 102, of Greensboro, NC, formerly of Lancaster, died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Yuninger Munson. She was the wife of the late Delmar Gibney in 1988, and the late Harold Landis. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC, where she was a… Read complete obituary here.
Howard M. Weller, 91, of Lancaster, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy. He was the husband of the late Greta Hoover Weller who died in 2003. Born in Ironville, he was the son of the late John C. and Helen J. McFadden Weller. Mr. Weller retired from the former New Holland Machine Co.,… Read complete obituary here.
Thanh Tran, 77, of Lancaster, PA died Friday, March 14th at the Lancaster Regional Medical Center. Born in Vietnam, he is the husband of Bich Pham. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a service at the Kearney A. Snyder Funeral Home, 141 E. Orange St., Lancaster, PA on Saturday, March 15th at 6:00 p.m. Friends may call at the… Read complete obituary here.
Charles J. “CJ” Manners, 39, of Lancaster, died September 28 at Penn Medicine/Lancaster General Hospital from complications of an apparent drug overdose. He worked as a sous chef at Brethren Village. He is survived by his parents, Beth and Chuck, and sister, Kate, who reside together in Lancaster, as well as extended family members in western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Arizona, and… Read complete obituary here.
Harriett Hutchison Collins, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, died on February 25, 2023, at the age of 95. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on October 2, 1927, the daughter of George Barkley and Aliena Hunter Hutchison. Harriett graduated from Atherton H.S. in Louisville, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. After working at the Aberdeen Proving… Read complete obituary here.
Kathryn Grissinger Stoudt, 91, died Friday at the Mennonite Home after a brief illness. A graduate of William Penn High School in Harrisburg, she was employed as a telephone operator until her marriage. She and her husband operated Stoudt’s Homemade Ice Cream in Harrisburg for many years; and after retirement moved to a small farmette (Frog Hollow Farm) in Jonestown…. Read complete obituary here.
