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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.
Bernadette V. Carson
Jun 12, 2025
Bernadette Veronica Carson, age 71, a lifelong resident of Lancaster, passed away on June 12, 2025, at Lancaster General Health after a brief illness. Born in Lancaster to the late Bernard J. and Hedwig D. (Kush) Lichty, she was the wife of the late Thomas C. Carson and the partner of Howard H Halsey, with whom she shared 26...
Grahm David Kossila
Jun 11, 2025
Grahm David Kossila, 24, passed away at Penn State Holy Spirit on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Born in Anoka, Wisconsin, Grahm was the son of Wayne and Heather (Hendt) Kossila of Cushing, Wisconsin.
Grahm was best known for his wit and his kind heart.
Grahm was preceded in death by his...
Edgar Louis Heinzman
Jun 10, 2025
Edgar Louis Heinzman, age 89, passed away on June 10, 2025, at Newport Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation in Cochranville, PA. He was born May 12, 1936, in Coatesville, PA to the late David and Catherine (Sagner) Heinzman, and was employed in the building construction industry for 50 years. He is survived by his son, David, of Cochranville, PA.
Paul Haug
Jun 7, 2025
Paul Duane Haug, Age 77, of Paradise, PA passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2025. Preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Haug. Born on January 22, 1948, he was the son of Catherine Reisinger and Paul Haug. He grew up in Paradise, PA and attended Pequea Valley School District. Paul was co-owner of Forest Ridge Stables & Kennel...
Susan Kincaid
Jun 5, 2025
Susan Kincaid, (July 27th, 1955 - June 5th, 2025)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Susie Kincaid, after a courageous battle with cancer. Susie faced her illness with remarkable strength and grace, inspiring all who knew her. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and a beacon...
Jo Ann Twilley Plichta
May 30, 2025
Jo Ann Twilley Plichta, age 84, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025. Born on May 1, 1941, in Salisbury, Maryland, Jo Ann was the beloved only child of Martha and Joseph Twilley.
Jo Ann dedicated her life to education and the nurturing of young minds. A graduate of Wicomico High School (1959),...
Ellen Haddock
May 29, 2025
Ellen Haddock, 69, of Columbia, passed away on May 29, 2025. She was a graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School, an avid reader, cross-stitcher, and cat lover. Ellen worked at Turkey Hill Market before retiring.
Ellen is survived by her daughter, Michele Bays and 3 granddaughters: Kaylee, Elizabeth and Miranda. She will be missed by...
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