Timothy E. Ansel

Timothy E. Ansel, 71, of Lancaster is walking with the Lord on streets of gold after 13 years as a double amputee fighting multiple sclerosis. Tim passed away on Friday, May 11 at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. He was a son of the late Warren S. Elizabeth (Young) Ansel and the husband of 48 years to Linda (Musser) Ansel. Tim was proud to serve in the U.S. Army. He was a locksmith and the founder of Ansel Lock Key, now operated by his son. He served his community for several years as a former Lancaster City firefighter. Tim enjoyed collecting and had a love for gospel music. In addition to his wife, Tim is survived by his son, Joel T. Ansel (Kathryn) of Lancaster; his daughter, Laura J. Chandler (Shaun) of East Petersburg; four grandchildren: Reagan, Sophia, Carolyn Lily Ansel; and five siblings: Thomas (Nina) Ansel, Diane Fichthorn, Joanne MacMurray, Terry (Maggie) Ansel, Ted (Nancy) Ansel. A celebration of life will be held onMay 23, 2:00 PM at Calvary Church,1051 Landis Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601. Visitation will be from 1 - 2:00 PM at the church. Tim's final resting place is in Riverview Cemetery, Lancaster. Good Sipler Funeral Cremation Centre, Inc., Reamstown is handling services. Memorial contributions to Joni and Friends PA,www.joniandfriends.org. Celebration of Life 05/23/2018 2:00 PM Calvary Church 1051 Landis Valley Rd. Lancaster PA Visitation 05/23/2018 1:00 PM Calvary Church 1051 Landis Valley Rd. Lancaster PA