Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Ed
Jan 7, 2024
J. Edwin Harting, 87, formerly of Reinholds, passed away on Sunday, January 7th, 2024, at the Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Blainsport, Ed was the son of the late James G. and Mary (Gelsinger) Harting and the loving husband of Faye L. (Miller) Harting for 66 years.
James graduated from Denver...
George C. Beever Jr.
Jan 5, 2024
George C. Beever, Jr., 67 of Ephrata died on January 5, 2024, at the UPMC Hospital Lititz, after a brief illness.
George was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of George C. and Leonie Y. (Piepers) Beever. He was the loving husband of Teresa (Marvin) Beever.
George was a member of...
Dale E. Stoner
Jan 5, 2024
Dale E. Stoner, 88, passed away Friday, January 5th, 2024, at the Wellspan Community Hospital in Ephrata. Born in Lititz, Dale was a son of the late John L. and Henrietta S. (Dull) Stoner, and the loving husband to Janet (Hoover) Stoner for 45 years.
Dale worked for the former Bedford Shoe company of Lititz...
Dorothy M. Yohn
Jan 3, 2024
Dorothy M. Yohn, 87, of East Earl, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2023, at the Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center in Narvon. Born in Terre Hill, Dot was a daughter of the late Melvin & Emma (Good) Brubaker and the loving wife of 63 years to Jere E. Yohn until his passing in 2020.
Dot had...
Harold R. Good
Dec 30, 2023
Harold R. Good, 91, formerly of Fivepointville, a resident of Garden Spot Village, New Holland, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023. Born in Bowmansville, Harold was a son of the late Peter S. & Carrie M. (Redcay) Good and the loving husband of 61 years to Barbara (Smith) Good until her passing in 2020.
Harold...
Sarah "Sally" Zoller
Dec 21, 2023
Sarah R. “Sally” Zoller, 72, of Stevens, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023, at the Lancaster General Hospital. Born and raised in Churchtown, Sally was a daughter of the late Wilfred P. and Catherine (Hawk) Mattis and the loving wife of 32-years to Donald C. Zoller until his passing in 2016.
Sally’s family moved to...
Kenneth W. Mcevoy
Dec 18, 2023
Kenneth W. McEvoy, 78, of Ephrata, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023 at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lancaster, Ken was the son of the late Kenneth H. & Anna Mae (Schleenbaker) McEvoy and the loving husband of 43 years to Cynthia (Brace) McEvoy.
In addition to his wife...
Ethel L. Horst
Dec 14, 2023
Ethel Leanna (Crouse) Horst, 98, of Lititz, died on Thursday, December 14th, 2023 at Brethren Village. She was born in Berks County January 26th, 1925 to the late Iran and Mary (Schlosser) Crouse. Ethel was married to the late Walter Horst of Ephrata on March 11th, 1944.
Ethel was a beautician for 27 years after...
M. Lillian Snyder
Dec 10, 2023
M. Lillian Snyder, 82, of Akron, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, at the York Rehab & Nursing Center, Bedrock Care. Born in Jasper, Alabama, Lil was a daughter of the late Sefus and Mary M. (Connell) Stacks and the loving, devoted wife to William ‘Bill’ V. Snyder for 53 years.
Lil grew up in...
Patricia Anne Gilmer
Dec 9, 2023
Patricia Anne (Painter) Gilmer, 76, of Ephrata, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lancaster, Pat was a daughter of the late James L. & Anne Marie (Shaw) Painter and the loving wife to Melvin R. Gilmer for 52 years.
Pat grew up in Lancaster. She married Mel...
H. Robert Stork
Dec 4, 2023
Harry "Bob" Robert Stork, 90, of Adamstown, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the Tower Health Reading Hospital. Born in Adamstown, Bob was the son of the late J. Newton & Eleanor (Siemens) Stork and the loving husband to Doris Elaine (Steinmetz) Stork until her passing in 1996. Bob was a graduate of the formerly known Shillington...
Patsy L. Miller
Dec 4, 2023
Patsy L. Miller, 86, of Stevens, formerly of Ephrata, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023, at the WellSpan York Hospital. Born in Ephrata, Patsy was a daughter of the late Jacob M. & Sallie M. (Leininger) Borry and the loving wife to Stanley N. Miller for 62 years until his passing in 2019.
Patsy...
Gregory D. Hartranft
Dec 3, 2023
Gregory D. Hartranft, age 73, of Ephrata, passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Born in Ephrata, a son of the late Martin and Grace Hartranft. Gregory was the loving husband to Mary Ann (Miller) Hartranft until her passing in 2019.
Gregory worked in production at Redman's Trailer Sales and as a mechanic at Gerber...
Frank
Dec 3, 2023
Francis W. ‘Frank’ Smith, 69, of Lancaster, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. Born in Ephrata, Frank was a son of the late Frank W. Guido and Sylvia (Hufford) Kochel. Raised by his mother, Sylvia and stepfather, Edward Smith, Frank was a graduate of Ephrata High School, class of 1972. He was the devoted husband to...
Janice Lou Shirker
Dec 2, 2023
Janice L. Shirker, 84, of Ephrata, passed away at home Saturday, December 2, 2023. Born in Johnstown, Janice was the daughter of the late Lloyd A. and Mabel M. (Ickes) Renick and the loving wife to Russell S. Shirker for 63 years.
At a young age, Janice moved frequently due to her father’s job. They...
Donald J. Hain
Nov 30, 2023
Donald J. Hain, 89, of Denver, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023. Born at home in Stevens, he was a son of the late Ralph S. and Elizabeth (Stricker) Hain on March 11, 1934. He was the loving husband of 67 years to Nancy J. (Hagy) Hain.
Donald was a graduate of Denver High School,...
Patricia Mitchell
Nov 27, 2023
Patricia Ann (Eisele) Mitchell, 69, of Pottstown, formerly of Broomall and West Chester, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Pat was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and was the daughter of the late Theodore and Doris Marie (Rude) Eisele. She was the beloved wife of Jerome "Jerry" W. Mitchell for 51 years....
Mary Jane Wechter
Nov 27, 2023
A soft-spoken, yet bright and devoted advocate for equality and charity, Mary Jane (Henly) Wechter, 93, passed away early Monday morning, November 27th, 2023, at Moravian Manor, Lititz, PA. She was the loving wife of the late Robert L. Wechter, sharing 64 years of marriage. Born in a farmhouse on Stevens Rd., Stevens, PA, on July 10, 1930, she...
Nancy L. Bealer
Nov 25, 2023
Nancy L. (Weik) Bealer, 81, a resident at The Heritage of Green Hills and formerly of Sinking Spring, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023. Born in Ephrata, Nancy was the daughter of the late Clarence M. and Ellen (Hoffman) Weik and married to her loving husband, Charles W. Bealer, for nearly 59 years until his passing in 2022.
...James Shober
Nov 17, 2023
James L. Shober, Jr., 89, of Stevens, passed away at home on Friday, November 17, 2023, under Hospice care after a 4-1/2 year illness. Born May 3, 1934, the ninth of ten children of James Sr. and Elsie (Musser) Shober. He was the husband of H. Joyce (Smith) Shober with whom he celebrated their 70th anniversary this past August...
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