Obituary Listings

James Fryberger

May 6, 2020

The funny man has passed.  James “Jim” E. Fryberger Sr., 85, of Lancaster, passed away of natural causes on the 6 th day of May, 2020 in his home.  Born in Ephrata, PA he was the son of Mildred and Edward Fryberger and the loving husband of Virginia M Fryberger. He was quick-witted and enjoyed telling jokes....

David M. Russell

May 3, 2020

David M. Russell, 59, of Reinholds, passed away on May 3, 2020. Cremation Services of Lancaster (717) 273-6283

Maria Galanti

May 3, 2020

Maria Galanti, 90, died on May 3, 2020, in York, PA, at the home of her daughter Cathy.

Maria was born in Rome, Italy, on February 11, 1930, a daughter of the late Alfredo and Caterina Galanti. She is survived by her daughters Cathy Dunn, wife of Norman Lightner, and Victoria Denlinger, wife of Richard;...

Linda L. Kline

May 1, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Linda L “Leah” Kline of Millersville, announces her passing at the age of 62, on Friday May 1, 2020 at the Lancaster General Hospital due to complications from COVID-19. She now rests in the loving arms of her Savior.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter...

Terry L. Adams

May 1, 2020

Terry L. Adams, 74, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020.  He was the husband of Melody Adams.

Cremation Services of Lancaster     717-273-6283

Juan Miranda

Apr 30, 2020

Juan Miranda, 87, of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020.  He was the husband of Naomi Miranda.

Cremation Services of Lancaster   717-273-6283

Marian E. Smith

Apr 30, 2020

Marian E. Smith, 79, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Wyomissing Health and Rehabilitation Center, Reading PA. Marian was born in Ephrata, PA, the daughter of the late Albert and Mabel (Eshelman) Martin. For many years she and her husband Clinton Smith lived in Ft. Pierce, FL where they were in the trucking...

Richard “Ritchie” T. Case

Apr 28, 2020

“Ritchie” Case, 91, who passed on April 28, 2020, was a stand-up comic with various routines depending upon his audiences as he traveled through Europe and the U.S. He met the Host Properties Director and was asked to design “the Cabaret”, in which every star would want to perform because it was built with an entertainer’s eye,...

Robert E. Kritser

Apr 28, 2020

It is with heavy hearts we announce that our brother, Robert Eugene “Bobby” Kritser, 55, of Lancaster has passed peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, April, 28, 2020 . Born December 7, 1964 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Eugene Sylvester and Terry Arlene (Sheaffer) Kritser.

Bobby was a son, an...

Mary T. Mazzone

Apr 27, 2020

Mary T. Mazzone, 87, of Denver,  passed away on April 27, 2020. Cremation Services of Lancaster (717) 273-6283

David R. Dilts

Apr 25, 2020

David Dilts, born to Robert and Virginia Rae (Lewis) Dilts in Indianapolis, IN on June 21st, 1949, died on April 25 th , 2020 after a valiant fight with Covid-19/Parkinson’s Disease at Hamilton Arms in Lancaster, PA. He lived an adventurous life and had a larger than life spirit. He was well-known for his wild stories, tall...

Gretchen A Heim

Apr 24, 2020

Gretchen A Heim 37 of Lancaster, passed away on Friday April 24th 2020  unexpectedly at home, due to pre-existing health issues.  She was the daughter of Gerhard A Heim and Cynthia L Bowers Gretchen had a passion for doing makeup and taking selfies. She was a selfless and giving person.  Gretchen was a graduate of JP McCaskey...

Joseph K. Stetina, Sr.

Apr 22, 2020

Joseph K. Stetina, Sr., 93, of Lancaster, passed away on April 22, 2020. Cremation Services of Lancaster (717) 273-6283

Michael A. Eichorst

Apr 21, 2020

Michael Adam Eichorst, “Myke”,35, went home to be with Jesus on April 21st 2020 at his home in East Petersburg, PA.  He was born April 30th 1984 in Philadelphia, PA.  He was the son of Maryann Sturgeon and the late David Kemery.  Mike graduated from Hempfield High School in 2003.  In addition to his loving Mother Maryann,...

Nancy Haas

Apr 21, 2020

Nancy Haas, 66, of Manheim, passed away on April 21, 2020. She was the wife of Edward Haas.  Cremation Services of Lancaster (717) 273-6283

Suzanne M. Crowley

Apr 20, 2020

Suzanne Metz Crowley, age 82, passed away April 20 th , 2020 at Willow Valley Communities following a three year battle with metastatic breast cancer, in Lancaster, Pa.  Sue was born in Blue Island, Illinois, January 26, 1938, to Carl Jacob Metz and Geneva Geiger Metz.

Sue graduated from Morgan Park...

Jacob L. Graeff

Apr 19, 2020

Jacob L. Graeff, 88, went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2020.  He was the loving husband of the late Janet L. Graeff.  Born in Clifton Springs, NY, Jacob worked on the family farm south of Quarryville until starting his own excavating business, then moved on to Andrews Excavating and retired from the company.

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Fernando Santiago

Apr 18, 2020

Fernando “Vinny” Santiago, of Lancaster, PA, at 52 years of age, succumbed to a lifelong illness the morning of Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Select Specialty in York, PA, surrounded by his family and Pastor, John Jewers.

Born on May 22, 1967, in Rio Piedra, Puerto Rico, Fernando was the 2nd child of 7 to Hector Raphael...

Ronald D. Whitcraft

Apr 18, 2020

Ronald D. Whitcraft 84, of Leola, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2020 at Hospice.  He was born on April 27, 1935 to Harry B. and Anna Shaeffer Whitcraft.  In addition to his loving wife, Lois, he is survived by his son David B. Whitcraft (Penny) of Mt Joy, and stepsons, Jeffrey C. Bruteyn and Todd W....

Patricia S. Mcclenaghan

Apr 17, 2020

Patricia Susan McClenaghan, 71, of Lancaster, died Friday, April 17, 2020. Pat was born June 4, 1948. She maintained a life long love of plants and animals and enjoyed rainy days. She is survived by her three children, who she loved beyond words, Anne Pope, Neida Ratzlaff and Rene McClenaghan Jr,, as well as her siblings, Carole...