Obituaries

Anna “Ann” Gol, 80, of Akron, and formerly of Lititz, passed away on Wednesday, July 27th, at Moravian Manor in Lititz. She was the loving wife of the late Andrew Gol who died in 2000.Ann was a courier for over 15 years, traveling many miles from Lititz to Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, Connecticut and many points in between. She...

John L. (Jack) Hampton, 79, beloved husband of Judy Miller Hampton, passed away peacefully July 25 at Homestead Village after battling cancer for 18 months. He was the son of John L. Foy and Dorothea Flanagan Foy and was adopted by P.T. Hampton and ­Regina Foy Hampton following his mother’s death.Jack grew up in Meyersdale, Pa. After an honorable discharge...

Paul E. Grossglass, 85, of Lancaster, died Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy.He was married 63 years to Janet A. Martin Grossglass.  Born in Beaver Falls, PA he was the son of the late Otto C. and Verna Shanor Grossglass.Paul retired from Watt & Shand after 34 years of employment. At the time of...

Adeline C. Holliday, 90, of Willow Valley, Lancaster, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 24, 2011. Born June 19, 1921, at Old Forge, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Martha Williams Curnow. She was predeceased by her husband, Alan S. Holliday, on January 8, 2010. They had celebrated 64 years of marriage at the time of his...

Esther R. Gaskill, 80, formerly of 121 Crestmont Ave., Lancaster, PA, died Thursday, July 21st at Hospice of Lancaster. She was the loving wife of Arthur E. Gaskill with whom she had been married 60 years.Born in Creswell, PA, Mrs. Gaskill was the daughter of the late Gilbert K. and F. Lena Wade Mann. She was a member of Grace...

Ellen C. “Dolly” St. Arnaud, 70, of Lancaster, died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy after a lengthy illness.Born in Quincy, MA she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Pinnette and Anthony and Elsie (Brayall) Polini.Ellen had worked as an auditor for Lancaster County Mental Health and Metal Retardation (MH/MR) for 20 years...

Jack L. Fields, 87, of Lancaster, died peacefully at sunset on July 15, 2011, at LGH after a brief illness. Jack and Priscilla “Pat” Fagan Fields, his wife of 63 years, previously had lived in Beaver and Coraopolis, PA, before moving to Lancaster in October of 2009. Jack read the Lancaster newspaper from cover to cover as a way of...

Bree “Breezy” Taryn Caffey, 22, went home to Jesus on Friday, July 15, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She had fought a courageous 11 month battle with Burkitt’s lymphoma.Born January 31, 1989 in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of Jeffrey D. and Robin L. (McFadden) Caffey of Willow Street. She graduated from Penn Manor High School in...

Anne M. Glowa, 95, of Landisville, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2011 with her family by her side at Oak Leaf Manor North.Born in New York City, Anne was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria (TanZone) Muccio. She was married for 48 years to John P. Glowa, who died in 2005. Early in her career she worked...

John C. Buch, Jr., 92, formerly of 1961 Drexel Avenue, Lancaster, died Friday, July 8, 2011, at Masonic Homes in Elizabethtown.He was the husband of the late Miriam E. (Leonard) Buch who died in 2003. Born July 7, 1919 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late J. Calvin and Dora Gainor Buch.Mr. Buch was a Corporal in the...

Judy L. Kushner, 62, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 7, 2011 at her home.She was the wife of the late Thomas Kushner who died in 2004.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank, Jr. and Arlene Finefrock Fletcher.Judy thoroughly enjoyed her employment as a teacher’s aide with IU13. Previously she had worked at R. R....

Elizabeth Augusta Claus Reilly, 89, died July 6th, 2011 at Mount Joy Hospice of Lancaster County, surrounded by family.Born in Naumburg, Hesse, Germany, Oct. 2, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Marie (Weinrich) Claus.The family emigrated in 1923 and settled in the Philadelphia. Betty worked in family-owned bakeries throughout her teen years. During WWII, she worked...

Mark R. Eaby, Jr., 88, of Brownstown, PA passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at United Zion Retirement Community, Lititz, PA.  Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Mark R. and Margaret Mowery Eaby. He was married to his wife,  M. Joan Eaby, for 65 years.A lifetime resident of Lancaster County, Mr. Eaby graduated from Franklin and...

Helen Marie Lamparter Unger died in Christ June 29th at the age of 101. She was the wife of the late John H. Unger who died in 1995.  They were married on February 10, 1943. Born in Lancaster, PA on April 2, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Lorenz and Lizzie Metzler Lamparter. She attended the Lancaster public...

Nancy H. Bare, 91, of 665 Willow Valley Square died on July 1, 2011 at The Glen at Willow Valley. Born December 3, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin B. and Leah Bard Herr. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Kendig C. (“Casey”) Bare, who died in 1989. After graduation from the...

Robert T. Lore Jr.Robert T. Lore Jr., 97, of Willow Street, formerly of Collingswood, New Jersey died Tuesday, June 28th, at Lakeside at Willow Valley. He was the loving husband of the late Janet Green Lore and devoted father of the late Robert T. Lore III. Born in Camden, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Robert T....

David M. Wilson, 76, of Lancaster, died Monday, June 27, 2011 at M o r a v i a n Manor in Lititz.  He was married 33 years to Jerry L. Ryan Wilson. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Lawrence E. and Dorothy Marshall Wilson. David graduated from the Eaglebrook School in Deerfield, MA and the...

Diane Fullerton, 54, formerly of Lancaster, died Thursday, June 23, 2011 in Holly S p r i n g s , Georgia, where she had resided the past 3 years. She was the wife of Frank Fullerton. Born in Belleville, NJ, she as the daughter of Gladys M. Romanick Fitz- Patrick of Lancaster and the late Robert Fitz-Patrick. Diane enjoyed...

Ronald C. Usner Sr., 74 of Lancaster died Sunday June 5th at home. He was the husband of the late Sally Christ Usner. He was a staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. He is survived by a daughter Deborah Homsher and a son Ronald C. Usner Jr., 6 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren,...

John Munnelly, 82, of ­Willow Valley, a devoted husband, loving father and proud grandfather, died peacefully on Thursday, June 30, 2011.  Born April 2, 1929, in Brooklyn, New York, John was the oldest child of the late John and ­Margaret Munnelly.John attended Bishop Loughlin High School in Brooklyn, St. Francis College and St. John’s Law School.  John was a practicing...