Obituary Listings

Virginia Festa

Virginia Festa

Jan 3, 2026

Virginia Festa, age 63, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026. 

Emanuel McDonnell Sr.

Emanuel McDonnell Sr.

Jan 3, 2026

Emanuel McDonnell Sr., age 79, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Jose L Cruz Figueroa

Jose L Cruz Figueroa

Jan 1, 2026

Jose L. Cruz Figueroa, 81, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Linda M Wallander

Linda M Wallander

Dec 31, 2025

Linda M. (Harvey) Wallander, 71, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, December 31st, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital.

She was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, and was preceded in death by her parents Elsie McKay and Kenneth Harvey Sr. She was survived by her son, Walter L. Wallander III and wife, Tracee, 2 grandchildren, Allison N. Wallander and Mason T. Wallander, a...

David R Swenson

David R Swenson

Dec 31, 2025

David R Swenson, 78, of Ephrata, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. He was the husband of Carmen (Jorge) Swenson 

Fredric Wilbur

Fredric Wilbur

Dec 30, 2025

Fred Wilbur, 82, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, after a battle with an aggressive form of cancer.

Born on October 2, 1943, Fred grew up in Greencastle, Indiana and graduated from Greencastle High School. He began college at Indiana University and studied at a variety of institutions until finally achieving his goal of a bachelor’s degree...

Harlan Jeffrey Thal

Harlan Jeffrey Thal

Dec 25, 2025

Harlan Jeffrey Thal, 78, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 25, 2025, following a five-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Harvey and Beatrice (Rudolph) Thal. He graduated from Lower Merion High School in 1965 and Pennsylvania Military Academy in 1969. Following a career working in radio production for...

John Ditzler

John Ditzler

Dec 24, 2025

John “Jack” Ditzler formerly of Ephrata passed away December 24, 2025 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Jack was born December 14, 1937 in Nanticoke, PA., he later moved with his family to the coal country between Mahanoy City & Shenandoah, PA, when his father Levi became a mining engineer. Living in this area, he became an outdoorsman at an early age....

Robert W Daniels

Robert W Daniels

Dec 24, 2025

Robert W Daniels, 69, of Willow Street, PA passed away on Wednesday December 2, 2025

Kathleen Garrity

Kathleen Garrity

Dec 23, 2025

Kathleen Garrity, age 69, of Bainbridge, PA passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. She was the wife of Thomas Garrity.

James D Yoder

James D Yoder

Dec 23, 2025

James Dorsey Yoder, 68, of Manheim, Pa, passed away from cancer on Tuesday December 23, 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital.

He is survived by his four children, his son Shawn Yoder, and his three daughters Kristy Kroeck, Amanda DuPont, and Mary DelaCruz. Also, survived by his eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

He was a graduate of Manheim Central High School, class of...

Barbara L Murray

Barbara L Murray

Dec 22, 2025

Barbara L Murray, 77, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025.  

Benjamin Ramos

Benjamin Ramos

Dec 22, 2025

Benjamin Ramos, 57, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025. He was the husband of Daquenya Davis McCarley

Sandra Bruce

Sandra Bruce

Dec 20, 2025

Sandra Kirk Paschall Bruce, died peacefully in the loving presence of her family December 20, 2025 at 82 years of age.

Preceding her in death were parents Edwin Paschall, Sr., Dorothy Kirk Paschall, brothers John Paschall, Edwin Paschall, Jr., sister Judith Montague (James) and daughter Elizabeth Elfner (Bryan). She is survived by husband Gerald Bruce, daughters Heather Kline (Michael), Catherine McCartan,...

Daniella Moulden

Daniella Moulden

Dec 19, 2025

Daniella Moulden, age 52, of Denver, PA passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025.

Helen Foultz

Helen Foultz

Dec 17, 2025

Helen Foultz, age 88, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.

David H Hornsby

David H Hornsby

Dec 17, 2025

David Howard Hornsby, 78, of Denver, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and spiritual leader, known for his compassionate heart and dedication to service.

Born on August 30, 1947, in Harlan County, Kentucky, David’s life was marked by a commitment to helping others. He honorably served his country...

Gregory Kline

Gregory Kline

Dec 15, 2025

Gregory A Kline, 76, of Maytown, PA passed away on December 15, 2025. He was the husband of Kathy (Tracey) Kline.

Denny J Cornelius

Denny J Cornelius

Dec 14, 2025

Denny J Cornelius, 74, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025. He was the husband of Deborah (Wagner) Cornelius