Bert D. Ruiz-Ortiz
Jul 23, 2025
Berta Dolores Ruiz-Ortiz, passed away Lancaster General Hospital on July 23, 2025, after a brief illness. She was 67. Born in March of 1958 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Maria Balbina (Ortiz-Concepcion) Ruiz. She was a homemaker most of her life. Berta is survived by her children Benjamin Morales, Pedro Resto,...
Catherine Sweigart
Jul 21, 2025
Catherine Sweigart, aged 65 of Willow Street, died at her home on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Beverly Sweigart. Cathy was a 1977 graduate of Solanco High School and was an avid reader who loved using her hands to be creative. She liked to quilt, crochet, and sew....
Michael E. Conlin
Jul 18, 2025
Michael Edward Conlin, aged 79, passed away at his Lititz residence on July 18, 2025. Born in Plainville, CT in 1945 to the late Philip and Nellie Conlin, he was the husband of Judith (Wiker) Conlin. He worked in the industrial manufacturing industry as a material manager for 42 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by...
Patricia Davis
Jul 13, 2025
Patricia Joanne Davis, age 85, of Middletown, PA passed away at Penn State Hershey Medical Center on July 13, 2025. Raised in Bainbridge, PA along the Susquehanna with a multitude of extended family, Patty was the daughter of the late Grant and Theresa (Ely) Davis, sister to the late Diane Davis and mother to the late Jay Edward Stauffer,...
Amber A. Fisch
Jul 10, 2025
Amber Aileen Fisch, aged 59, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Health after a brief illness. Born in Somerset, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roscoe and Audrey Fisch. She was employed in the manufacturing industry as a packer. Amber is survived by three children, Jennifer Rietschey, Samantha Ohler, and Heather Ohler.
Loretta J. Keller
Jul 9, 2025
Loretta J. Keller, age 94, of Lancaster, passed away at Homestead Village where she had been living for a brief time. Born on July 4, 1931, in Cincinnati to the late Delbert and Edna Mae (Glinke) Hendershott, she was the wife of the late James A. Keller, Jr., whom she married on December 29, 1951. Together, they enjoyed 68...
Monserrate Rodriguez
Jul 9, 2025
Monserrate Rodriguez, age 88, passed away on July 9, 2025, at Lancaster General Health after a brief illness. Born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Dominicano and Eladia (Bonilla-Marrero) Rodriguez. He was a farmer by profession. He is survived by three children, Jose, Tayri, and Elizabeth.
James Eugene Bender
Jul 6, 2025
James (Jim) E. Bender, 72, formerly of Mountainhome, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, while under hospice care at Oak Leaf Manor North in Lancaster, PA where he was a resident since 2022. Born on Oct. 26, 1952, in East Stroudsburg, PA. he was son of the late Alden "Buck" M. and Alfreda S. (Gasiorowski) Bender and lived inBarrett...
Hazel E. Waller
Jul 6, 2025
Hazel Elizabeth Waller, aged 59, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Health after a brief illness. Born in Nanticoke, PA to the late Frederick and Della (Belles) Mitchell, she was the wife of Harry Waller, Jr. Hazel was a shift manager within the fast-food industry.
Samuel C. Krauskop
Jul 3, 2025
Samuel C. Krauskop Sr., 85, entered into eternal rest on July 3, 2025 at home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Robert Krauskop and Esther Wright. He was lovingly raised by his mother and step father Harry Yarnell.
Sam spent many years driving truck, a job he took great pride in....
John Pyles
Jun 23, 2025
John Pyles, age 73, of Lebanon and formerly of Lancaster, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon, on June 23, 2025.
Michael S. Tierney
Jun 23, 2025
Michael S. Tierney, age 80, of Newtown, PA and Wyoming, passed away on June 23, 2025. Born on May 21, 1945, to the late Howard and Helen (Byrum) Tierney. He was a veterinarian by trade, working for 48 years in that profession on his family farm. He is survived by a daughter and son.
Dorene Lape
Jun 21, 2025
Phyllis Dorene (Markley) Lape, aged 96, died peacefully in her sleep on June 21, 2025 at Trillium Place, Lancaster, PA at the age of 96. She was born on July 4, 1928 in Johnstown, PA, the daughter of Forrest Markley and Queene Belle Probert.
She was a 1946 graduate of Dale High School. She then...
Robert S. Updegrove
Jun 19, 2025
Robert S. Updegrove, age 85, passed away at his Millersville home on June 19, 2025. Born in Millersville on September 27, 1939, he was the loving wife of Gloria Updegrove. He served 2 years in the United States Air Force and worked several decades in the sales industry, from which he retired.
In addition to...
Margaret Ann Downing
Jun 19, 2025
Margaret Ann Downing, aged 87, passed away at her New Oxford home on June 19, 2025. Born in Malmesbury, England, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Olive (Hitchins) Cripps and the wife of the late Richard Downing. Margaret is survived by two sisters and a brother, a son and daughter, and six grandchildren.
Lloyd Anthony Fuller
Jun 17, 2025
Pastor Lloyd (Micky) A. Fuller, age 70, passed away at his Dover, PA, home on June 17, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Erskine and Lauren (Landers) Fuller. He was the loving husband of Dr. Deborah Fuller, with whom he shared a loving marriage for 22 years.
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Susan Kay Perugini
Jun 17, 2025
Susan Perugini, age 62, passed away on June 17, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lily (Sigman) Rietschey. She was the wife of Francis (Frank) Perugini. In addition to her husband, she is survived by three children, Terry Taglieri, Jr.; Andrew Taglieri, Renee McComsey.
