Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Frances Smith
Apr 27, 2003
Remembering Frances with love... Frances P. Smith, age 75, formerly of Denver, Lancaster County, died Sunday evening at 6:20 PM in St. Joseph's Medical Center, Reading, after being taken from Spruce Manor Nursing Rehabilitation Center, West Reading, where she resided the past 2 years. Born in Ephrata, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Milo and Virginia...
Leon E. Bair
Apr 23, 2003
Remembering "Leon" with love... Leon E. "Papa Bair" Bair, age 74, of 495 West Main Street, Mountville, Lancaster County, formerly of Reamstown, Lancaster County, died Wednesday afternoon at 12:30 PM in the Essa Flory Hospice Center, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, where he was a guest for 2 weeks. His death followed a lengthy illness. Born in East Earl...
Earl K. "Shorty" Hanna
Apr 22, 2003
Remembering Earl with love... Earl Kent "Shorty" Hanna, age 74, of 1315 Kramer Mill Road, Denver, Lancaster County, died in his residence on Tuesday evening at 10:45 PM under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County. His death followed a lengthy illness. Born in Little Britton, PA, he was a son of the late LeRoy W. and Mary (Brown)...
Stella E. Mattis Hoshour
Apr 10, 2003
We Remember Stella... Stella E. Mattis Hoshour, 88, of 308 Lauschtown Road, Denver, Lancaster County, died Thursday morning at 5:45 AM in Ephrata Manor, where she resided since August 1, 1997. Born in Angelica, Berks County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas G. and Ellen D. (Fritz) Kohl. Her first husband, Alvin D. Mattis, died in 1967,...
Kathleen H. Ochs Royer
Mar 27, 2003
Remembering "Cassie" with love... Kathleen H. "Cassie" Ochs Royer, 80, of 19 Hinden Homes, Denver, Lancaster County, died Thursday morning at the Essa Flory Hospice Center, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, where she was a guest since Wednesday. Her death followed a brief illness. Born in Adamstown, She was a daughter of the late Paul F. and Edna (Schaeffer)...
Violet Heinsey
Mar 23, 2003
Remembering Violet with love... Violet Heinsey, 85, of 72 Park Street, Stevens, Lancaster County, died Sunday morning at the Essa Flory Hospice Center, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, where she was a guest since Friday. Her death followed a brief illness. Born in Ephrata Township, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Warren L. and Mabel (Sweigart)...
William E. Kring
Mar 2, 2003
Remembering William with love... William E. Kring, 70, of 417 Lauschtown Road, Bowmansville, Lancaster County, died unexpectedly on Sunday evening at 11:04 PM in the emergency room of Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, he was a son of Catherine E. (Zerbe) Kring, Bowmansville, and the late William F. Kring. He was the husband of Gladys...
Ruth E. Geary
Feb 7, 2003
Remembering Ruth with Love... Ruth E. Geary, 81, of 33 Malsnee Road, Reinholds, Brecknock Township, Berks County, died in her residence Friday evening at 7:15 PM under the care of Berks Visiting Nurses Hospice. Born in Lititz, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Joshua and Clara Herr (Shenberger) Rollman, and was the wife of Robert H....
Edith L. Pierce
Feb 4, 2003
Remembering Edith with love... Edith L. Pierce, 94, formerly of Reinholds, Lancaster County, died Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 PM in the Denver Nursing Home, Stevens, Lancaster County, where she resided for the past year. Born in Adamstown, Lancaster County, she was a daughter of the late Samuel M. and Ida E. (Lorah) Gehman and was the widow of Arthur...
Lila Mae Hornberger H Kiefer
Jan 29, 2003
Remembering Lila Mae with love... Lila Mae Kiefer, 89, formerly of Bowmansville, Ephrata and Denver, died Wednesday morning at 3:15 AM in Maple Farms Nursing Center, Akron, Lancaster County, PA, where she resided for the past 6 years. Born in Sault St. Marie, Ontario, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Anna L. (Garber) Gehman, and...
M.D., Haskell E. Roberts
Jan 10, 2003
Remembering "Doc" Roberts with love... Haskell E. Roberts, M.D., aged 94, of 353 Main Street, Denver, Lancaster County, PA, died Friday morning at 8:25 AM in Garden View Skilled Nursing Center, New Holland, PA, where he resided since September 13, 2002. Born in Sentinel, Oklahoma, he was a son of the late Pliny W. and Linnie L. (Watson) Roberts,...
Gerald R. Bondoch
Jan 8, 2003
Remembering Gerald with love... Gerald R. Bondoch, 64, of 1913 Old Lancaster Pike, Reading (Spring Township/Gouglersville), died in his residence Wednesday, January 8, at 7:15 PM following a brief illness. Born in Reading, Berks County, he was a son of the late Leon and Cecelia (Jankowski) Bondoch, and was the husband of Sherlaine M. (Dasher) Bondoch for 17 years...
Thomas L. Lockner
Jan 7, 2003
Remembering "Thom" with love... Thomas L. Lockner, 79, of 34 Hawk Valley Lane, Denver, Lancaster County, formerly of Springfield, Delaware County; Long Meadows, Massachusettes; and New Brunswick, New Jersey, died Tuesday morning at 4:00 AM in the Essa Flory Hospice Center, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, where he was a patient since December 28, 2002. Born in Jersey City,...
Margaret B. "Peg" Price
Jan 1, 2003
Remembering Margaret B. "Peg" Price... Margaret B. "Peg" Price, 86, of 33 Green Acres, Akron, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, January 1, 2003, at 11:35 AM in the Ephrata Manor, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Born in Chester, PA, she was a daughter of the late Frank V. and Marguerite B. (Mushler) Bibby. Her husband, Richard A. Price, died in...

Douglas Lee Erney
Jan 1, 2003
Remembering Douglas Lee Erney... Douglas Lee Erney, 38, of Cloister Motor Court, 830 West Main Street, Ephrata, Lancaster County, was found dead in his room Wednesday, January 1, 2003, at 8:57 AM. An autopsy was ordered by Lancaster County Deputy Coroner, William Ives, MD, and was performed on Thursday with results pending. Born in Allentown, Dauphin County, he was...
Raymond N. "Flash" Long
Dec 30, 2002
Remembering Raymond N. "Flash" Long... Raymond N. "Flash" Long, 90, of 485 Wabash Road, Ephrata, Lancaster County, died Monday morning at 6:45 AM in the Denver Nursing Home, Stevens, Lancaster County, where he was a guest since May 21st. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he was a son of the late Ray S. and Flora G. (Smith) Long. His...
Ralph E. Bowman
Dec 25, 2002
Remembering Ralph E. Bowman... Ralph E. Bowman, 63, of 862 Fivepointville Road, Stevens, Lancaster County, died in his home Wednesday at 5:20 PM under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County. He died following a 3 month illness. Born in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, he was a son of the late David W. and Sallie (Good) Bowman, and was...

Lloyd C. Tothero
Dec 12, 2002
Remembering Lloyd Tothero... Lloyd C. Tothero, 83, of 172 East Main Street, Adamstown, Lancaster County, died Thursday afternoon at 4:02 PM in the Reading Hospital Medical Center, West Reading, Berks County, where he was a patient since November 24th. Born in Beckersville, Berks County, he was a son of the late Charles and Katie (Messner) Tothero, and was the...
Betty J. Texter
Nov 29, 2002
Remembering Betty Texter... Betty J. Texter, 79, of Lancaster Avenue, Post Office Box 414, Adamstown, Lancaster County, PA 19501, died Friday at 10:50 AM in ManorCare of Sinking Spring, Spring Township, Berks County, where she resided since December 31, 2001. Born in Adamstown, she was a daughter of the late Solomon R. and Carrie M. (Stork) Lesher, and was...
Marvin S. Sweigart
Nov 23, 2002
Remembering Marvin... Marvin S. Sweigart, 84, of Ephrata Manor, 250 Parkview Heights Road, Ephrata, Lancaster County, formerly of Reamstown, died Saturday morning at 2:10 AM in the Ephrata Community Hospital where he was a patient 2 days. He resided at Ephrata Manor for the past 3 years. Born in Red Run, Lancaster County, he was a son of the...
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