Obituaries

Vincent J. Moresco

Vincent J. Moresco

Jul 5, 2024

Vincent Joseph Moresco, passed away on July 5, 2024 at the age of 91 in Lancaster, PA. 

He was the beloved husband of Gail (nee McNulty), beloved brother-in-law of K. Jill Skinner (nee McNulty), brother of Lena Scuderi (nee Moresco). He was the beloved father of Thomas, (wife Mary Anne), Mary Sanchirico (nee Moresco, husband Paul) and James (wife Eva Marie)....

Louise F. Hatch

Louise F. Hatch

Jul 4, 2024

Louise Fraser Hatch, 86, of Lancaster, passed away on July 4, 2024 at Homestead Village Retirement Community. Born in Brooklyn NY, she was the daughter of the late Irene and McIntyre Fraser. She was the loving wife of the late John MacLaren Hatch who preceded her in death in 2019. 

Louise attended the Albany Academy for Girls where she met many...

Jeffrey R. Hartman

Jeffrey R. Hartman

Jul 3, 2024

Jeffrey R Hartman, 74, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 3, 2024 at Calvary Fellowship Homes. Born on October 26, 1949 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Richard F Hartman and the late Lela Reed. He was the brother of the late Judith Endriss (husband Carl) of Philadelphia.

Jeff was a graduate of West Chester University where...

Nancy S. Grason

Nancy S. Grason

Jul 1, 2024

Nancy S. Grason, 91, of Lancaster, went home to be with the Lord on July 1, 2024 at Homestead Village Retirement Communities with her daughters by her side. She was the loving wife of the late C. Donald Grason who preceded her in death in 2017. 

Born in Lampeter, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Sara (Bright)...

M. Eugene Hannum

M. Eugene Hannum

Jul 1, 2024

M. Eugene Hannum, 98, of Lititz, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on July 1, 2024, at Lancaster General Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Born on June 3, 1926, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Olyve Wassum and Max E. Hannum. He was the husband of the late Audrey Esping Hannum with whom he celebrated over 71 years of...

Sean A. Clark

Sean A. Clark

Jun 30, 2024

Sean Clark, 32, recently of the City of Lancaster passed away unexpectedly in his home on June 30, 2024. He was the devoted husband of Rachel Hoffman. Sean was born in Reading, PA to Maryann Clark and John Clark. He graduated from culinary school, and was a lifelong lover of food and cooking. Sean is survived by the love of...

Tracey Lynn Neff

Tracey Lynn Neff

Jun 26, 2024

Tracey Lynn Neff, 58, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2024. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was a daughter of Judith Ann (Grobengieser) Neff and the late Kenneth Lee Neff. 

Tracey was a generous and loving daughter, aunt, sister, and friend. She particularly adored her nieces and nephews and was so proud of them. In her spare time, she...

Gene A. Dungan

Gene A. Dungan

Jun 26, 2024

Gene A. Dungan, 89, passed away on June 26, 2024 at Masonic Villages in Elizabethtown. Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Chester E. and Dorothy M. (Hagan) Dungan. He formally resided with his companion, Nancy Craun, who he enjoyed traveling with and living life together.  

After graduating from Manheim Township High School, he spent a...

Priscilla Williams

Priscilla Williams

Jun 24, 2024

Priscilla Williams, 70, of Harrisburg, passed away on June 24, 2024 at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Born in Allendale, SC, she was the daughter of the late Willie Williams, Sr. and Gussie (Best) Williams.

After receiving her associates degree, she spent much of her career as a processing agent for a real estate brokerage company.

In her spare time, Priscilla enjoyed...

Jay E. Moyer

Jay E. Moyer

Jun 20, 2024

Jay Edward Moyer, 62, of Marietta, went home to be with the Lord on June 20th, 2024. He was the loving husband of Christine McCurdy Moyer (Matko), a devoted bonus father to Thomas McCurdy Jr. (Shannon), Tara Winters (Andrew) and Sean McCurdy (Paulina), and the world’s best Poppy to his grandchildren Aidan, Fiona, Penny, Juliette and Milo. He was anxiously...

Carolyn H. Walters

Carolyn H. Walters

Jun 17, 2024

Carolyn H. Walters, 89, of Lancaster passed away on June 17, 2024 at Masonic Village.  She was the loving wife of the late Herbert Walters, Jr. Born in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Carolyn (Dull) Seachrist. 

In her spare time, Carolyn enjoyed bus trips to AC, beach trips to OCMD, going to the mountains, and...

Christopher R. Frese

Christopher R. Frese

Jun 13, 2024

Christopher R. Frese passed away at the age of 71 on June 13, 2024. Born in Sellersville, PA, he was the son of Herman C. Frese and Elizabeth S. Frese. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Richard S. Frese and W. Scott Frese.  

Chris is survived by his loving wife, Susan, loved children, Katherine S....

Edmund Patrick Garvey M.D.

Edmund Patrick Garvey M.D.

Jun 10, 2024

It is with great sadness we share the unexpected passing of Edmund Patrick Garvey (Eamonn) of Ephrata, Pa. at his home, on June 10 2024. Eamonn was born in Dublin, Ireland on August 23,1946 to Edmund Patrick Garvey and Breta Josephine (Kenny) Garvey, the eldest of 7 children. Eamonn attended Synge Street (Christian Brothers School) and then earned his medical...

Judith A Swinehart

Judith A Swinehart

Jun 8, 2024

Judith A. Swinehart, 80, of Lancaster passed away June 8, 2024 at her home. She was the loving wife of Lester R. Swinehart who lovingly cared for her in their home for the past 2 1/2 years. They have been devoted to one another in marriage for 60 years.Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of Vernon and Analie Bowers...

Katherine Robison Shope

Katherine Robison Shope

Jun 7, 2024

Katherine Robison Shope, 96, left this earth on June 7, 2024. She was born August 22, 1927 and raised in

Oklahoma with her younger brother and sister. She roller-skated, rode the trolley to school, and learned to play the piano. After graduating from high school, she entered the University of Iowa, where she obtained her master’s degree in chemistry in a...

Carroll L. Boughter Jr.

Carroll L. Boughter Jr.

Jun 6, 2024

Carroll L. Boughter Jr., 91 of Lancaster, passed away on June 6, 2024 at UPMC, Lititz. He was the loving husband of Lois E. (Hurst) Boughter who preceded him in death on May 20, 2024.Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Carroll L. Sr. and Catherine G. (Wagner) Boughter. Carroll and Lois would have celebrated their 70th...

Ernest H. Thomas

Ernest H. Thomas

Jun 2, 2024

Ernest “Ernie” H. Thomas, 86, of Millersville, passed away on June 2, 2024 at the Mennonite Home.   He was the loving husband of Lois (Boose) Thomas to whom the celebrated their 63-wedding anniversary on May 27th of this year.

Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Chester and Suie (Harnish) Thomas.

After graduating from high school, Ernest...

K. Dale Hallman

K. Dale Hallman

Jun 2, 2024

Kenneth Dale Hallman, 90, of Manheim, PA, went home to be with his Lord on June 2, 2024 at home surrounded by members of his close family. Dale was the loving husband to Charlotte to whom he was married to for 66 years.

Born in Phoenixville, PA, he was the son of the late H. Kenneth and Mildred E. (Stanley) Hallman....

Jacob A. Otthofer

Jacob A. Otthofer

Jun 2, 2024

Jacob A. Otthofer, Jr. 98, of Lancaster, passed away on June 2, 2024 at Homestead Village. He was the loving husband of Jean (Schmid) Otthofer to whom he was married to for 73 years.

Born in Lancaster, PA, he was the son of the late Jacob A. Otthofer, Sr. and Edna (Haus) Otthofer.

After graduating from high school, he proudly served in...

Peter True

Peter True

Jun 1, 2024

Pete True, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on June 1, 2024.  He was the loving husband of Katie True. Born in South Amboy, NJ, he was the son of the late Frederick and Katherine (McClenahan) True.

After graduating from high school, he proudly served in the US Army as Military Police.  When his service ended, he eventually relocated to Pennsylvania and...