Ralf G. Lohrenz, 56, Navy veteran and woodworker
Ralf G. Lohrenz, 56, of Ephrata, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.He was born in Hamburg, Germany, to Ursula (Bernicker) Lohrenz of...
View ArticleMarion R. Lorah, 80, baked at former Akron Restaurant
Marion R. Lorah, 80, of Lancaster, formerly of Ephrata, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at home. Her husband, the late Robert Lorah passed away Sept.11, 1988.Born in East Cocalico Township, Marion was...
View ArticleLeroy G. Weber, 69, truck, bus driver, woodworker
Leroy G. Weber, 69, of Reinholds, entered into his eternal reward Saturday, May 11, 2013, as a result of natural causes.He was born on Aug. 12, 1943 to the late Amos S. Weber and Anna Mary (Good)...
View ArticleVirginia J. DeVeaux, 86, Woodstream retiree, hiker
Virginia J. DeVeaux, 86, Ephrata, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Ephrata Manor.Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Ira W. and Bernetha Shriener Adams and wife of the late Charles...
View ArticleJoseph S. Lintner, 54, Boose supervisor, restored cars
Joseph S. Lintner, 54, of Akron, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at his residence.He was born in Lancaster to the late Robert and Anna Mae (Coleman) Lintner and was the husband of Penny (Boose)...
View ArticleFrances E. Reinhart, 73, Dr. Herr dental hygenist
Frances E. Reinhart, 73, of Lititz, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 10 at her home.She was born in Lebanon County to the late Henry V. and Vernetta E. (Moyer) Kleinfelter and was the wife of the...
View ArticleHarry A. Slabach, 95, WWII vet, Basehore carpenter
Harry A. Slabach, 95, formerly of Denver, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Ephrata Manor.He was born in Red Run to the late Harry F. and Anna (Reinhold) Slabach and was the husband of the late Fern...
View ArticleEdwin W. Wise, 87, WW II vet, Haldeman plumber
Edwin W. Wise, 87, formerly of Reinholds, passed away Monday, May 13, at Fairmount Homes, Ephrata.He was born in Ephrata Township to the late Frank A. and Bertha S. (Weinhold) Wise and was the husband...
View ArticleGilbert M. Wolf, Vietnam vet, WE and AT&T retiree
Heaven gained a bearded angel May 7, 2013.Gilbert M. Wolf, 69, was the husband of Virginia L. "Ginny" (Foster) Wolf for 43 years.He was a Vietnam War Army veteran and retired from Western Electric,...
View ArticleRobert C. Lutz, 84, Clover Farms, Balthaser worker
Robert C. Lutz, 84, of Denver, formerly of Vinemont, passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Conestoga View Nursing Home in Lancaster.He was the husband of Gladys L. (Wenzel) Lutz. Robert's first wife,...
View ArticleMichael Curtis Lutz, 59, was self-employed home builder
Michael Curtis Lutz, 59, of Ephrata, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013, at Golden Living Center of Reading.He was born in Reading to Virginia (Phillips) Lutz and the late Gilbert Lutz.Michael worked...
View ArticleDaniel M. Wile, 51, Denver, was respiratory therapist
Daniel M. Wile, 51, Denver, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy.He is survived by his wife, Ruth Ann (Weaver) Wile, with whom he would have been married 22 years on...
View ArticleJames M. Zimmerman, 55, outdoorsman, camp pres.
James "Zimmy" M. Zimmerman, 55, of Ephrata, Pennsylvania, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 12, 2013, surrounded by family and friends.He was born in Paradise Township, and was the son of the late Hershey...
View ArticleDeaths of local interest
John Brendle, Jr., 85, of New Holland, died at Lancaster General Hospital Thursday, May 16, 2013, following a brief illness. Local survivors include his son: Terry L., married to Patricia Brendle,...
View ArticleFernando Alvisi, 80, skilled handyman, welder, inventor
Fernando Alvisi, 80, of Stevens, went home into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus, Friday, May 17, 2013, at Hospice & Community Care, Lancaster.He was born in Castagna Vecchia, province of...
View ArticleNikolaus Kampen, Lititz, was finishing carpenter
Nikolaus Kampen, 73, Lititz, peacefully passed away into the arms of his Jesus Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at his residence.He was born in the Ukraine to the late Martin and Katharina (Regier) Kampen and...
View ArticleCaroline Lesher, worked at Bollmans, homemaker
Caroline (Treisch) Lesher, 94, died May 17 at the Denver Health & Rehabilitation Center.She was born in Hinkletown to the late Winfield Scott and Lottie Schaffer Treisch and was the wife of the...
View ArticleKenneth L. Martin, former Warwick Twp., police chief
Kenneth L. Martin, 64, of Lititz, died peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy with his wife by his side.Born in Ephrata, he...
View ArticleRobert N. Whitcraft, 81, vet, Sperry machinist
Robert N. Whitcraft, 81, of Ephrata, passed away Friday, May 17 at Ephrata Manor.Robert's wife, Nellie (Crago) Whitcraft preceded him in death Feb. 18, 2012.Born in Ephrata, he was the son of the late...
View ArticleJoyce (Rhen) Grosh, watch co. employee, prof. organist
Joyce (Rhen) Grosh, 83, a resident of Moravian Manor and formerly of Ephrata, passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 from pulmonary fibrosis as a result of interstitial pneumonia which she contracted on...
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