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Florence Jane Adams, 81

Florence Jane Adams, age 81, peacefully passed away on May 30, 2024. Born in Oxford, PA., Jane was the daughter of the late Frank and Edna (Adams) Richardson and the wife of the late Carl J. Adams.

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Robert Lowell Amand, 79

Robert Lowell Amand, 79, of Lititz, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 in Lancaster.

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Catherine (Cathy) B. Augustine, 88

Catherine (Cathy) B. Augustine, 88, of Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Mary M. (Himmelsbach) and Elam K. Brandt. She was the beloved wife of the late Frederick S. Augustine.

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Francis E. Bujniewicz, 74

Francis E. Bujniewicz, 74, of Lititz, passed away at Kadima Nursing and Rehabilitation on Friday, May 31, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Sophie (Swick) and Edward M. Bujniewicz. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Susan J. (Kensinger).

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Theresa M. Cammerata, 81

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Theresa “Terri” Magristro Cammerata, on May 29, 2024. Terri was the loving wife of J. Donald Cammerata for 56 years and the mother of Jeffrey Donald Cammerata of Medford Lakes, NJ. Terri was born on September 1, 1942, in Johnstown, PA to the late Phillip and Mary Magistro.

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Trudy Carrole Carrigan, 74

Trudy Carrole Carrigan, 74, of Quarryville, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 1, 2024. She was born to the late Elvin and June Herr in Lancaster and was a graduate of Solanco High School, class of 1967. Trudy went on to dedicate over 30 years of her life as a machine operator with Exide Technology.

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John Clayton Charles, 95

John Clayton Charles, 95, went home to Jesus on Saturday, May 18, 2024 while under the care of Hospice. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John Clayton Charles and Mary Rutt Charles. Clayton was married to his loving wife, Dorothy, for 64 years.

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Barbara E. Clark, 93

Barbara E. Clark, 93, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at Penn State Lancaster Hospital.

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Robert E. Dolk, 78

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert E. Dolk, on May 27, 2024, at Masonic Village. He will be remembered as a distinguished presence in the field of education and a devoted family man. Born on April 22, 1946, in Washington DC, he was the son of Ralph and Dorothy Dolk. He was the devoted husband of Elizabeth A. (Johnson) Dolk for over 30 years until her passing in 2008.

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Mary E. Dorenkamp, 94

Mary E. Dorenkamp, 94, passed away on May 27, 2024, at The Glen at Willow Valley, Lancaster, PA. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank J. and Elsie (Grogan) Doyle. Her beloved husband, Captain Kurt F. Dorenkamp, U.S. Navy (Ret), passed away on October 19, 2017, after they shared 64 years of marriage. Previously a resident of Alexandria, VA, Mary and Kurt moved to Willow Valley in 2011.

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David Jeremy Dowd, 54

David Jeremy Dowd, 54, of Lancaster, entered eternal rest on May 22, 2024, after a brief, yet courageous battle with cancer. Jeremy was born in Lancaster to Dolores Dowd and David P. Dowd, husband of Linda.

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James “Jim” A. Eckenroth, Jr., 81

James A. Eckenroth, Jr., age 81, passed away on May 23, 2024. Born in Lebanon, PA., he was the son of the late James A. and Martha A. (Brightbill) Eckenroth, Sr.

Jim was a devout long-time member and eucharistic minister at St. John Neumann Catholic Church. He was a 4th degree Knight of Columbus Santa Maria Assembly and past Grand Knight at Lancaster Council 867 and also involved in the Knights of Columbus Council 6810. Jim was a member of the Men of Malvern. Jim was a financial director for Lancaster County. In his free time, he loved watching the Phillies and Eagles, Grand Prix racing, and road cycling.

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Janie R. Miller Ellis, 74

Janie Ruth Ellis, 74, of Lancaster, PA passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024. She was the wife of Deacon Andrew Ellis; they shared 31 years of marriage. Born in Washington, DC, Janie was the second daughter of the late Frank L. Reeves and Janie B. White Reeves.

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Eckert “Eck” Slaymaker Erb, 84

Born on April 30, 1940 to the late Almeda and Eckert S. Erb Sr. in Paradise, PA, Eck would say that being born in Paradise means he is halfway to heaven. On Sunday, June 9, 2024 Eck made it all the way to heaven while in the arms of his cherished wife Beverly and their dog Winnie by his side.

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Benedicta “Benny” Fair, 66

Benedicta Fair “Benny,” beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Her life was filled with joy, laughter, and a deep affection for her family.

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Joyce A. Frey, 83

Joyce A. Frey, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on May 23, 2024. She was born at the Reading Hospital in West Reading, Berks County, PA. She was the daughter of the late Howard D. and Grace B. (Kunkelman) Graul.

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Elizabeth S. Gallo, 89

Elizabeth S. Gallo, 89, of Lancaster passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Macrina Sinopoli. Elizabeth was the loving wife of Kenneth R. Gallo, and they shared 59 years of marriage together.

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Calliope M. Gerovasilis, 94

Calliope M. Gerovasilis, 94, passed away on June 1, 2024, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was born on February 2, 1930, in Asfendiou, Kos, Greece. She was the daughter of Stamatios Monahas and Stamatia Alahioti Monahas. Calliope was married to the late Vasilios Gerovasilis.

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Mary Ann Gillespie, 80

Mary Ann Gillespie, affectionately known to many as "Bootsie," passed away peacefully on May 17th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Dryden and Mary Ann (Swift) Dryden. She was married to the late Charles H. Gillespie.

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Elizabeth M. Gonzalez, 68

Elizabeth Maria Gonzalez, age 68, of Lancaster, a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away surrounded by her family. Born in Milwaukee, WI., she was the daughter of the late Phillipe Rodriguez, Sr. and Mercedes Rodriguez.

Elizabeth was a dedicated homemaker, finding joy in caring for her family and creating a warm and loving environment in her own home. Her family were her pride and joy. She cherished spending time with her grandchildren and friends, creating lasting memories through her love of arts and crafts.

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John R. Graeter, 88

John R. Graeter, 88, passed away from this life on May 29, 2024, following an accident which resulted in serious injuries causing his death.

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Virginia Ann Hahn, 96

Virginia Ann Hahn passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Brethren Village.

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Susan E. Harral, 56

Susan E. Harral, 56, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at her residence.
Born in Norwich, CT, she is the daughter of Roger J. Tuttle and the late Donna L. (Longwell) Tuttle. She was the ex-wife of Todd H. Harral.

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Kay L. Heagy, 83

Kay L. (Gainer) Heagy, 83, of Lititz, PA, entered into the arms of Jesus surrounded by her loving family on Friday, May 17, 2024. Born in Manheim, PA, she was the daughter of the late Florence (Sherer) and Harvey Gainer. Kay was the devoted wife of the late Jackson "Jack" Heagy.

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Phillip “Phil” M. Hearn, 30

Phillip “Phil” M. Hearn, age 30, passed away at his home on June 2, 2024. Born in Lancaster, Phil was the son of the late Michael D. Hearn and Debbie Templeton of Lititz.

Phil was a 2012 graduate of Manheim Township High School and a junior firefighter for the Neffsville Fire Company. He was also a semi driver for UPS. When not working, Phil spent his time outdoors, fishing, hunting, and riding his motorcycle. Most of all, he enjoyed surrounding himself with his closest friends who were all like family to him.

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Mary Herr, 90

Mary Herr, 90, formerly of Millersville, went home to be with the Lord on June 8, 2024, at Quarryville Presbyterian Home in Quarryville, PA. Born on May 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Almaretta Roland. She was married to Bill Herr from October 18, 1953, until he passed away on August 23, 2010.

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James R. Hildebrand, 72

James R. Hildebrand, 72, of Lancaster, passed away on May 31, 2024.

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Wallace J. “Wally” Huber, 66

Wallace J. “Wally” Huber, 66, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 at Lancaster General Hospital.

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Maximilian “Max” Kolbe Hughes

Maximilian “Max” Kolbe Hughes was found deceased in his home on May 24th, 2024, having lost his decades- long battle with mental illness and substance abuse. He is presumed to have passed away on or about May 14th, 2024. Max was taken from us much too soon.

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Evelyn Grace Jackson, 4

Evelyn Grace Jackson was born November 26, 2019, in West Burlington, Iowa. Right away, it was clear that she adored her sister and that she would be a child who would take life in stride. At 20 months old, Evelyn was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer called neuroblastoma. Seeking the very best treatment and a chance of survival, her family moved to Pennsylvania for her care.

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Therese Jackson, 91

Therese Jackson, 91, of New Providence joined her Heavenly Father on June 4, 2024. She was the wife of the late Charles Jackson. Born in Astoria, Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Charlotte (Kress) O’Rourke.

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Herbert T. Jacobsen, 88

Herbert T. Jacobsen, 88, of Willow Valley, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024. Born in Brooklyn, he was the son of the late John and Maggie (Tobiasen) Jacobsen. Herb was the loving husband of Helen (Jensen) Jacobsen, with whom he would have celebrated 67 years, on May 24.

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Agustina Altagracia Juliao, 80

Sen᷈ora Agustina A. Juliao, 80 years old, of Brooklyn New York and formerly Lititz Pennsylvania, has sadly passed away on 31 May 2024 at The Masonic Village of Elizabethtown, PA.

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Richard “Mike” Keene, 73

Richard "Mike" Keene, aged 73, passed away on May 20, 2024, after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster, Mike was the cherished son of the late Richard and Regina Keene. He graduated from Lancaster Catholic High School and furthered his education at Millersville University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology.

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Edward D. Kemmler, 90

Edward D. Kemmler, Jr., a lifelong resident of Lancaster, raised on Cabbage Hill, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at the age of 90. Born to the late Irene (Fritz) and Edward D. Kemmler, Sr., he was the beloved husband of the late D. Loretta (Berkheimer), with whom he celebrated over 43 years of marriage.

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George Phillip Kimber, 97

George Phillip Kimber, 97, of Lititz, PA, with faith in his Savior, Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2024. Born in Lynn, MA, he was the son of the late Joshua and Mary (Hannify) Kimber. He was married 40 years to his beloved wife Kathleen (Keeney) Kimber.

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Mary Ellen Kreider, 91

Mary Ellen Kreider, 91, of Lititz, PA and formerly of Norwich, VT died peacefully on Saturday June 1, 2024. Mary Ellen was born in Lititz to the late Ellen Mae (Peters) and Harry Koehler Galebach. She was formerly married to the late Donald Lester Kreider. They raised their four boys, John Richard, Paul Allen, David Kendall and Greg (Long) in Norwich, VT, where Mary Ellen resided for 70 years.

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John C. Krouse, 77

John C. Krouse, 77, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Born in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late Stephen Krouse and Margaret (Andrykovitch).

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Xuan Thi Le, 99

Xuan Thi Le went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2024, at the age of 99. Born in Vietnam to the late Ho Chung Le and Hoat Thi Le, Xuan was a beloved mother and grandmother.

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Paul F. Lewandowski, 70

Paul F. Lewandowski, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024.

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Gail M. Lombardo, 85

Gail M. Lombardo passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Patrick O. Bowman and Dorothy Reinthaler Bowman and by Joseph J Lombardo. She is survived by her siblings Scott Bowman, Ann Bering, John Bowman, and Kathy Wyerman, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and other treasured family members and friends.

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Robert H. Loreman, 87

Robert H. Loreman, Jr., 87, of Lititz, formerly of Landisville, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Hospice and Community Care. Born in Williamsport, PA, he was the son of the late Robert H. Loreman, Sr., and Bonita (Haag) Loreman.

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Misael “Shorty” Martinez, 58

Misael “Shorty” Martinez, 58, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the open arms of Jesus, on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico he was the beloved son of Antonio Martinez Nieves and Adelaida Rivera Torres and was later adopted by Violet Roman and the late Nelson Roman. Misael was the loving significant other of Dominga Marquez.

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E. Jacqueline McKeeman, 99

E. Jacqueline (Queroli) McKeeman died peacefully at Willow Valley Community on June 1, 2024, at the age of 99.

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Lauren Nichole McKinney, 37

Lauren Nichole McKinney, 37, of Mountville, left this earth on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the beloved daughter of Steven (Kimberly) McKinney and Kimberly (Gary) Wenger.

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Robert W. “Bob” Moyer, 76

Robert W. “Bob” Moyer, 76, of Lancaster, formerly of Allentown, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2024, at his home. His loving wife remained at his side throughout a seven-year struggle with PLS and ALS. Born in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Clarence A. and Althea A. (Ritter) Moyer. He was the loving husband of Sharon L. (Ditterline) Moyer with whom he shared over 53 years of marriage.

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Michael R. Musto, 70

Michael R. Musto, 70, of Bradford, PA, a beloved brother and uncle, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at his residence.

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Stella L. Myers, 97

Stella L. Myers, 97, died June 11, 2024 at Landis Homes. Stella was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Katherine Sobeck. Born in Central City, PA, Stella come to Lancaster and was married to Enos for 60 years until his death in 2008. Willow Street was her home for over 60 years until she moved into Landis Homes in 2022.

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Harold Anthony Nichols Jr, 63

Harold Anthony Nichols Jr., 63, of Ephrata passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

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Christian George Albert Nickel, 41

Christian Nickel, 41, of Lititz, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on May 21, 2024 following a courageous battle with kidney cancer. Born in Annapolis, MD, he was the son of the late Zitella (Burhoe) Nickel. He was married to his beloved wife Kathy (Byrne) Nickel, with whom he just celebrated his sixth wedding anniversary.

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Lloyd W. Nuss, 97

Lloyd W. Nuss, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend during his 97 years on Earth, left this life on May 26th, 2024. He was born in Lancaster and was the sixth child of the late Harry and Emma (Brubaker) Nuss.

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James Patrick Owens, 76

James Patrick Owens, age 76, of Pequea passed away on June 6, 2024, at Lancaster General Hospital. Married on June 4, 1947, he was the devoted and beloved husband of Mary F. Owens.

Throughout his life, James had a passion for WWII history and a love for cars, particularly Porsches. He cherished spending time with his grandkids and creating lasting memories with them.

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Daniel B. Pelletier, 60

It is with great sadness that the family of Daniel B. Pelletier announces his recent passing aged 60 years young, of Lititz, PA on June 3, 2024. Born and raised in Middletown, CT, he was the son of the late Bertrand and Patricia (Gorneau) Pelletier. He was the loving husband of Krista A. Pelletier where they recently celebrated 20 years of marriage, happily together for 23 years.

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Anthony “A.J.” Perez, 22

Anthony Jacob “AJ” Perez, 22, of Lititz, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Monday, May 27, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the loving son of Betsy Vazquez and Angel Perez.

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Walter R. Pfeiffer, 85

Walter R. Pfeiffer, 85, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024 at his residence.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late William F. and Elizabeth (Kaufman) Pfeiffer. He was the husband of Carol A. (Eichelberger) Pfeiffer and they were married for 63 years.

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Cynthia Ann (nee Rehkugler) Phillips, 52

Cynthia Ann Phillips (nee Rehkugler), age 52 of Christiana, PA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 8, 2024.

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Regina B. “Jean” Posipanko, 95

Regina B. “Jean” Posipanko, age 95, peacefully passed away on Jun 11, 2024 at the former Mennonite Home, Lancaster, while under the care of Hospice. Born in Shamokin, she was the daughter of John and Mary (Krokoskie) Ziemba. She was the loving wife of Tom for 56 years before his passing in 2005.

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Gerard S. Raccuglia, 83

Gerard S. Raccuglia, 83, of Willow Street, passed away at his home on May 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Stefano and Rose (Cucina) Raccuglia. He was the devoted husband of Geraldine (Simms) Raccuglia.

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Elizabeth Ralat Touset, 65

Elizabeth Ralat Touset, affectionately known as “Kuky”, passed away at the age of 65 on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 surrounded by her family, at Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster, PA. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Angel Touset and Josefina Echevarria.

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Jeffrey Ream, 61

Jeffrey “Jeff” Ream, a beloved husband, father, brother, and mentor, passed away on May 23, 2024, in Lititz, Pennsylvania. Born in Ephrata, Jeff was the son of the late Parke and Rebecca (Loose) Ream.

Jeff graduated from Ephrata High School before pursuing higher education. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from Elizabethtown College and furthered his studies to achieve a Master's in Business Administration from Villanova University.

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Lois Shaffer Reed, 95

Lois Shaffer Reed, 95, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Born in Kreamer, PA, she was the daughter of the late Marie (Gordon) and Williard N. Shaffer. She was the beloved wife of Thomas R. Reed with whom she was married for 72 years.

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Theodore H. “Ted” Reese Sr., 88

Theodore H. “Ted” Reese Sr., 88, of Lancaster passed away June 3, 2024. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Victor and Elizabeth (Musser) Reese. He shared over 67 years of love and memories with his wife, Roxanne L. Reese before her passing on May 13, 2024.

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Kelly K. Roberts, 91

Kelly K. Roberts, 91, from New Providence, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Born in Lancaster on February 9, 1933, Kelly was the devoted wife of Kenneth J. Roberts, Sr., who preceded her in death by just 39 days on April 24, 2024.

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George A. Santiago, 58

George A. Santiago Sr., 58, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2024. George was born to Antonio and Minerva Santiago in Puerto Rico and found his way to Lancaster PA where he made his home.

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Dr. Margery M. Scanlin, 80

Dr. Margery M. Scanlin of Lititz, PA is now Home with the Lord, having passed away on 5-20-2024. She was 80 years old. She was an active member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Lancaster, PA, having sung in the choir and participated in women’s Bible Study. Her faith was the driving force behind her commitment to do everything to the best of her ability for the Glory of God. As a resident of Brethren Village, Marge spent years serving others while volunteering as treasurer in the campus grocery store.

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David G. Schwalm, 74

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David G. Schwalm, born in Pottsville, PA on December 26, 1949, and called to eternal rest on May 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at home. David was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Marjorie (Madenford) Schwalm for over 52 years.

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Nancy Carol Selby, 92

Nancy Carol Selby, 92, formerly of California, passed away on June 9, 2024 at Keystone Villa in Ephrata, PA. She was the wife of the late Ralph Selby, who passed away in 1995. Born in San Jose, CA, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Amy Smith Hamlin. Nancy had worked for many years in secretarial positions for various healthcare companies.

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Mildred “Millie” Shaffer, 64

Mildred "Millie" Shaffer, 64, of Lancaster, passed away on May 19, 2024. Born to the late Charles and Elizabeth Osborne in Lancaster, Millie dedicated her life to caring for others as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), serving the community with compassion and dedication for over 30 years.

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Judith M. “Judy” Sheckler, 85

Judith M. “Judy” Sheckler, 85, of Moravian Manor in Lititz, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on May 29, 2024. Born in Tyrone, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph G. Meredith, Sr. and Gladys (Stover) Meredith. She was married 61 years to her beloved husband and best friend, James T. Sheckler who preceded her in passing in 2021.

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Deborah A. Shepps, 67

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Deborah A. Shepps, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and esteemed member of the sports community. Born on March 29, 1957, in Wynnewood, PA, Deborah peacefully departed from this world on June 3, 2024. She put up a valiant fight against breast cancer for three years.

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Doris M. Shinton, 59

Doris M. Shinton, 59, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Langhorne Manor Health & Rehab, Langhorne, PA. Born in Lancaster, Doris was the daughter of the late Paul W. and Dorothy L. (Shuey) Shinton.

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Andrew R. Short, 81

Andrew R. Short, 81, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the gates of heaven on May 16, 2024. He was born August 1, 1942, in Indianola, Mississippi to Leroy Sr. and Queen Ella (Franklin) Short.

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Wayne S. Siegrist, 72

Wayne S. Siegrist, 72, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024at his home in Lititz, PA.

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Ines Silva, 67

Ines Silva, age 67, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Born in New York City, Ines was the daughter of the late Pablo Rodriguez and Yvonne Rosario.

Ines was a talented cook and a member of Cristo es el Refugio Church.

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Gerald D. “Smitty” Smith, 69

Gerald D. Smith "Smitty,” 69, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health.

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James R. Stauffer, CPA, 77

Jim passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, at age 77 from complications of pancreatic cancer at Hospice & Community Care, Mount Joy, surrounded by his family. He was the son of J. Richard and Eleanor L. (Gerhard) Stauffer. He was preceded in death by his father and his youngest brother, Thomas.

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Judith A. Stoltzfus​, 83

Judith A. Stoltzfus, 83, of Lititz, passed away, on May 24, 2024, at Pleasant View Communities.

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Lucinda M. “Cindy” Thompson, 84

Lucinda M. “Cindy” Thompson, 84, of Mountville, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024, at Brethren Village. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Ethel (Homsher) Miller. She was married to Kenneth A. Thompson with whom she shared over 65 years of beautiful marriage.

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Mary Lou Torp-Smith, 96

Mary Lou Torp-Smith, 96, a resident of Willow Street PA passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024. She was born August 30, 1927, in Kansas City Kansas, to Thomas Clinton Brumley and Mary Dorris Lester.

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John E. Urban, 78

John E. Urban, 78, of East Lampeter Township, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Friday, May 17, 2024. He was known by many as “Wild Man.”

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late George Urban, Sr. and Alma (Getz) Urban.

John shared 27 years of marriage with his wife Vickie J. (Markley) Urban.

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Robert J. Wagner, Sr., 89

Robert J. Wagner, Sr. of St. Anne’s Retirement Community, was welcomed into the gates of heaven on June 6, 2024. He was born in Lancaster on March 4, 1935, to Conrad Wagner Sr. and Mary (Houser) Wagner. He will be remembered as the loving and devoted husband of Helen I. (Roby) Wagner for over 67 years.

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Carole Ann Walter, 78

Carole Ann Walter, a beloved mother, friend, and community supporter, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2024. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Ruth (Swartz) McQuate and the devoted wife of the late James D. Walter who passed in 2018.

Carole Ann had a passion for needlework, particularly cross stitch, where she spent countless hours creating beautiful pieces that will be cherished by her family for generations. Her intricate designs and meticulous attention to detail reflected her patience and artistic talent. In her leisure time, Carole Ann enjoyed the excitement of playing Bingo. She also had a love for bowling, participating in many leagues during her younger years. Summers were a special time for Carole Ann, who loved swimming and embraced the joy and being in the water.

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Henry E. “Hank” Williams, 78

Henry E. “Hank” Williams, 78, of New Holland, formerly of Lititz, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at WellSpan York Hospital. Born in Shenandoah, PA, he was the son of the late Henry E. and Josephine D. (Olivetto) Williams. He was the husband of Denise (Moran) Williams.

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