Obituaries
Nancy B. Siegler
Mar 25, 2010
Nancy B. Siegler, 77 of Lancaster, PA died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County. She was the wife of Paul L. Siegler II, and in October, 2010 they would have celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary.Born in Manheim, PA she was the daughter of the late Leo F. and Elma Brandt Blanck. Mrs. Siegler was a member of...
Frances R. Greenawalt
Mar 23, 2010
Frances R. Greenawalt, 92, a resident of the Mennonite Home, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County in Mount Joy.She was the wife of the late Ralph E. Greenawalt who died in 1978. Born in Manor Twp., she was the daughter of the late Daniel M. and Esther A. Rutt Mellinger.Frances had been employed at the former...
Peter D. Williams
Mar 19, 2010
Peter D. Williams, 52, of East Petersburg, passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at Lancaster General Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Sarah Zerphy Williams of East Petersburg, and the late Jacob H. Williams.Peter was a 1980 graduate of Millersville State College. He worked as a packaging buyer for Hershey Foods. He was...
Edwin J. Barber
Mar 19, 2010
Edwin J. Barber, 95, of Willow Valley Lakes Manor, Willow St., PA, formerly of Wilmington, DE died Friday, March 19, 2010.Born on a farm near Onarga, IL, he graduated from the University of Illinois in 1940 and earned a Master’s Degree from Virginia Tech in 1941.He was a supervisor in government ammunition manufacture during World War II and later a...
William F. Kinderwater
Mar 18, 2010
William F. Kinderwater, 84, of Lancaster, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 18, 2010. Bill was the husband of Frances S. Kinderwater.He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to Joseph and Ida Kinderwater. He served his country in the US Navy in the South Pacific during WWII. Following his service, Bill graduated from the University of Minnesota with...
Clarence Huse Groah
Mar 18, 2010
Clarence Huse Groah, 88, of Lancaster, died Thursday, March 18, 2010.He was married 68 years to Emily J. “Lee” Fulton Groah.Mr. Groah retired from RCA where he had been employed for over 40 years. He had been a Freemason for over 50 years.Surviving besides his wife is a son, Clyde Huse Groah of Lititz; five grandchildren; one great grandchild; and...
Charles R. Slaugh
Mar 12, 2010
Charles R. Slaugh, 97, died Friday, March 12 at Homestead Village. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William and Lena Schwan Slaugh. He was married to Verna (Campbell) Slaugh for 52 years, until her death in 1988. He later married Dorothy Kessler, who died in 2001.Charles joined the Lancaster County National Bank in 1929 as a...
Russell K. King, Sr.
Mar 10, 2010
Russell K. King, Sr., 86, of Lancaster, died at his home on Wednesday, March 10, 2010.He was married 61 years to Anna Ruth Miller King. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Oliver and Jennie Kauffman King.Mr. King was a Certified Life Underwriter for Mutual of New York for many years and then later in life was...
Helen E. Wesley
Mar 10, 2010
Helen E. Wesley, age 101, formerly of Lancaster, died at Cornwall Manor Nursing Home on March 10, 2010, from natural causes.She was born in Lancaster on September 22, 1908, to the late Jacob B. and Elizabeth (Buckwalter) Bowman. Helen was the wife of the late Howard C. Wesley who died in 1979.Helen was a legal secretary for many years, retiring...
Henry J. Toews
Mar 10, 2010
Henry J. Toews, 98, formerly of East Petersburg, passed away peacefully into God’s hands on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Landis Homes. Born in Gnadenfeld, Ukraine, he was the son of the late Jacob and Susanna Rempel Toews. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elizabeth Rogalsky Toews who died in 2006.Henry was a graduate of the Indiana...
E. Margaret “Peg” Mcgaw
Mar 7, 2010
E. Margaret “Peg” McGaw, 86, Loving Wife, Mom, Mom-Mom, Great Mom-Mom, Sister, Aunt, and Friend went home to Heaven March 7, 2010 after a short illness. She was a life long resident of Lancaster.Peg was the daughter of the late Florence Elizabeth (Althoff) and Barton Edward Yoder. She is survived by her husband, Robert “Barney” McGaw and on May 6th...
Ronald S. Smith
Mar 4, 2010
Ronald S. Smith, 64, of Columbia, died at home on Thursday, March 4, 2010.Born in Eldorado, IL, he was the son of Flora E. Bond Smith of Spring Hill, FL and the late Ray B. Smith.Mr. Smith had been employed in the construction industry for many years. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and...
Francis "Bob" Ehle
Mar 4, 2010
Francis “Bob” Ehle passed away on March 4, 2010, at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Formerly of Emmaus, PA, he resided at Willow Valley Retirement Community, Lancaster, PA. Born in Riverton, NJ, on November 5, 1928 to Francis R. Ehle Sr. and Blanche Wallace Ehle. He was a sales representative for Campbell Soup Company before becoming owner/broker...
Francis “Bob” Ehle
Mar 4, 2010
Francis “Bob” Ehle passed away on March 4, 2010, at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Formerly of Emmaus, PA, he resided at Willow Valley Retirement Community, Lancaster, PA. Born in Riverton, NJ, on November 5, 1928 to Francis R. Ehle Sr. and Blanche Wallace Ehle. He was a sales representative for Campbell Soup Company before becoming owner/broker...
Jane I. Bender
Mar 2, 2010
Jane I. Bender, 89, formerly of Ruby St., Lancaster, died peacefully with her family by her side on March 3, 2010 at The Bridges of Bent Creek in Mechanicsburg.She was the wife of the late Mahlon H. Bender who died in 2005. Born August 26, 1920 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Amanda Brenneman Steffy.Mrs....
Evelyn Zeising
Mar 2, 2010
Evelyn Zeising passed away on March 2, 2010. Born October 7, 1916, Camden, New Jersey, only child of Evelyn Eyre Hulfish and Charles Hulfish. Married Robert Zeising in 1942, since deceased.Evvy worked at Stetson Hats in Philadelphia and, in later life, at Millersville State College. She loved the beach, swimming in the ocean, playing cards, reading, and traveling to spend...
Mary Jane Starling
Feb 24, 2010
Mary Jane Starling passed away peacefully on the morning of February 24 at Hospice of Lancaster County. Formerly of Seitz Drive, Mrs. Starling had been a resident of St. Anne’s Retirement Community for the past year.Born on July 28, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Francis A. Ritchey and Elizabeth Helfrich Ritchey. Mary Jane grew up on Cabbage...
Leon “Lee” M. Eby, Jr
Feb 23, 2010
Leon “Lee” M. Eby, Jr, 55, of Lancaster, PA died at home on Tuesday, February 23, 2010.He was married 15 years to Carole A. Hart Eby. Born April 20, 1954 in Monroe, MI, he was the son of Rosemary Mullen Eby of Monroe, MI and the late Leon M. Eby, Sr.Leon was employed as the manager of the Cracker Barrel...
Betty P. Lee
Feb 22, 2010
Betty P. Lee (nee Pansius) died Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Glen at Willow Valley. Born August 18, 1923 in Summit, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Henry G.E. Pansius and Elsie M. Rogers.She graduated from the University School in Pasadena, CA and entered the University of Pennsylvania graduating in 1945. After graduation, she became a Social...
Sarah A. Auker
Feb 21, 2010
Sarah A. Auker, 89, of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Hospice of Lancaster County, Mount Joy. She was the widow of John H. Auker who died in April of 1990. She was the daughter of the late William and Emma Ruth Campbell, and the adopted daughter of the late Walter and Katie Kreider.A homemaker, she enjoyed gardening....







