Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Dorothy A. "Dottie" Burkhart
Sep 4, 2015
Dorothy H. "Dottie" Burkhart, age 89, of Akron Borough, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly on Friday, September 4, 2015, in personal care of Ephrata Manor. Born in West Earl Township, Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Ivan and Annie (Haines) Snader, her husband of 63 years, Melvin E. Burkhart, died March 20, 2013. A graduate of Empire Beauty...
Michael F. Oslar
Aug 19, 2015
Michael Francis Oslar, age 68, of Wyomissing Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, formerly of Philadelphia, and Colonial Lodge, Denver, Lancaster County, died Wednesday, August 18, 2015, at 6:50 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Leonard and Doris (Fitzgerald) Oslar. A Vietnam War Army...
Mildred E. Fitterling
Aug 10, 2015
Mildred Evelyn (Kring) Fitterling, age 93, of Keystone Villas, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, formerly of Adamstown, died Monday, August 10, 2015, at 11:47 AM in Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading, Berks County. Born in Knauers, Berks County, a daughter of the late Harry K. and Edna (Gross) Kring, her husband, Pierce C. Fitterling, died October 28, 1994....
Alma G. Summers
Aug 10, 2015
Alma G. Summers, age 95, formerly of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Monday, August 10, 2015, at Luther Acres, Lititz. Born in Ephrata, a daughter of the late Isaac B. and Gertie M. (Frecht) Wingenroth, her husband, Clarence M. Summers, died December 12, 2006. Alma was a member of Salem Evangelical & Reformed Church, Reamstown, enjoyed sewing, dancing, flower...
Michael Jon Huber
Aug 6, 2015
Michael Jon Huber, son of Curtis Ray and Dorothy Louise (Wenger) Huber, of Mohnton, Brecknock Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, was stillborn Thursday, August 6, 2015, at Ephrata Community Hospital. Also surviving are maternal grandparents, Norman & Fern (Horning) Wenger, New Holland; paternal grandparents, Wilmer & Carolyn (Brubaker) Huber, Reinholds; maternal great-grandparents, Norman Wenger, Lititz; and David & Evelyn (Martin)...
Dr. Richard H. Kimball
Jul 27, 2015
Dr. Richard Hardwick Kimball, age 93, of Ephrata Borough, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Monday, July 27, 2015, at 7:22 PM in the Mt. Joy Hospice Center. Born in Portland, Maine, a son of the late William W. and Helen (Hardwick) Kimball, Sr., his wife of 61 years, Joan I. (McLeod) Kimball, died January 17, 2014. Richard was vice-president of...
Richard Werner Kittler
Jul 18, 2015
Richard Werner Kittler, age 33, of Clay Township, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, July 18, 2015, at 1:40 AM, as the result of a motorcycle accident in Ephrata Township. Born in Ephrata, he was a Cocalico High School graduate and worked for Ephrata Precision Parts, Denver, and earlier for Silk City Diner, Stevens.Richard enjoyed cooking, snowboarding and fishing....
Leonard Ray Gehman
Jul 16, 2015
Leonard Ray Gehman, age 62, of Stevens, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, wandered off to meet The Lord on Thursday, July 16, 2015, at 2:38 AM. Surrounded by the love and laughter of his family, he completed his 15 year Alzheimer"s journey at his home under hospice care. Born in Ephrata, he was a son of Ray W....
Ciro Charles Sanicola
Jul 16, 2015
Ciro Charles Sanicola, age 93, of Millerstown, Perry County, Pennsylvania, died Thursday, July 16, 2015, at 12:20 pm in Pleasant View Retirement Community, Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Born in Manhattan, NY, raised in Brooklyn, he was a son of the late Peter & Rosaria (Realmuto) Sanicola. He was a devoted member of St. Jude"s Catholic Church, Mifflinton, PA. Ciro...
Rev. Melvin H. Stehr
Jul 14, 2015
Rev. Melvin H. Stehr, age 92, of New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at 5:05 AM in Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Pitman, Schuylkill County, a son of the late Henry R. and Kathryn Elizabeth (Morgan) Stehr, he was married 69 years to Sadie E. (Wolfgang) Stehr. A 1941 Hegins High School graduate, he studied...
Clay L. Rolinski
Jul 4, 2015
Clay L. Rolinski, age 59, of Clary Township, Stevens, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died July 4, 2015, at 2:42 AM in his home following a one year illness. Born in Ephrata, a son of the late John M., Jr., and Anna C. (Coldren) Rolinski, he was married to Cindy L. (Pentz) Rolinski for 34 years. Clay was a 1974 Cocalico...
Thelma J. Hagy
Jul 3, 2015
Thelma J. Hagy, age 95, formerly of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsyvlania, was called home July 3, 2015, at 6:00 AM in her Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, residence. Born in Lancaster, she was one of five daughters of the late Walter and Melinda (Stoltzfus) Wenger. Her husband, Floyd S. Hagy, died March 5, 1996. Thelma worked with her husband to...
Lester L. Youndt
Jul 2, 2015
Lester L. Youndt, age 94, formerly of Fivepointville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Thursday, July 2, 2015, at 5:55 AM in Garden Spot Village, New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Born in Fivepointville, a son of the late Allen and Frances (Lorah) Youndt, he was the husband of Theresa E. "Dolly" (Klaster) Youndt for 68 years. Lester was a WWII Marine...
Viola Alice Fort
Jun 23, 2015
Viola Alice Fort, age 82, of Ephrata Township, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Jersey, died Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at 6:15 AM in her residence. Born in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Alexander and Viola (Reynolds) Kellenbenz, her husband of 58 years, Kenneth H. Fort, died January 8, 2010. Alice was a 1950 Pemberton High School...
Kerwin L. Getz
Jun 21, 2015
Kerwin L. Getz, age 55, of Denver Borough, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, June 21, 2015, at 8:49 PM in Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Ephrata, a son of Janice M. (Horst) Getz, Denver, and the late Eugene W. Getz, he was the husband of Sallie J. (Good) Getz for 26 years. A very active member, especially with the...
Mary E. Keith
Jun 21, 2015
Mary E. Keith, age 82, formerly of Reinholds, West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, June 21, 2015, at 2:45 AM in Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center, Narvon. Born in Grottoes, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late William H. and Mary S. (Baber) Rankin. Her husband, Leon A. Keith, died March 2, 2014. Mary worked as a...
Cora E. Dippner
Jun 17, 2015
Cora E. Dippner, age 83, of East Cocalico Township, Stevens, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at 4:00 AM in Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Hamburg, Tilten Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late John H. and Cora Mae (Moyer) Berger, her husband, Earl E. Dippner, died April 8, 1997. Cora was a member of...
Edwin C. Wise, Iii
Jun 16, 2015
Edwin C. Wise, III, age 58, of Brecknock Township, Stevens, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died at home on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Born in Ephrata, a son of the late Edwin C. Wise, Jr. and Harriet (Renninger)Wise, Ephrata, he was married to Kathy L. (May) Wise. Ed last worked for Weaver Precast, Ephrata, as a truck driver. Also surviving are...
Kenneth Hopkins
Jun 12, 2015
Kenneth Hopkins, 95, formerly of Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Friday, June 12, 2015, in Wellington at Hershey"s Mill, East Goshen Township, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Born in West Reading, Berks County, PA, he was a son of the late Charles and Alice (Piersol) Hopkins. Ken was a 1937 Reading High School graduate, and played basketball with the...
Kathleen D. Lesher
Jun 5, 2015
Kathleen D. Lesher, age 64, of Spring Township, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, died June 5, 2015, at 4:58 am in Reading Hospital & Medical Center, West Reading, Berks County, with her husband, Jesse, by her side. Born in West Reading, she was a daughter of Mahlon L. and June D. (Bolig) Fink, of Cumru Township, Berks County, and...
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