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Louis Raymond Matters
Mar 12, 2026
Louis Raymond Matters , 77, of Lancaster, passed away at Hershey Medical Center on March 12, 2026. Born in Lebanon in 1948 to the late Raymond E. and Xaviere (Bernardini) Matters, Louis was a proud veteran of the United States Navy from 1966 - 1969, having served aboard the USS Bellgrove. After honorably discharged from the US...
Robert Bruce Kent
Mar 11, 2026
Robert Bruce (known as Bruce) Kent , 79, of Lancaster, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on March 11, 2026. Born in Philadelphia in 1947 to the late Ivan C. and Margaret M. (Aldridge) Kent, he was the loving husband of Grace Theresa (Oehmke) Kent.
Bruce truly was a Jack-of-All-Trades with a diverse...
Ann M Frentzen
Mar 11, 2026
Longtime State Park resident Ann Frentzen passed away on March 11. Born in Pueblo, Colorado, she grew up inspired by her mother, a primary school teacher who sparked Ann’s lifelong love of learning.
A dedicated scholar, Ann earned advanced degrees in TESOL and education, including a Doctor of Education and a Master of...
Vaughn Kenneth Ruhl
Mar 10, 2026
Vaughn Kenneth Ruhl , 82, of Talmage, passed away at Alpine Nursing and Rehab on March 10, 2026. Born in Lancaster County to the late Kenneth and Viola (Schmuck) Ruhl, he was the husband of Jean Marie (Loose) Ruhl.
Vaughn was a man of many trades, but he was most known for his...
Michael Richard Weaver
Mar 7, 2026
Michael R. Weaver , 76, of Manheim, passed away at Hospice & Community Care in Mount Joy on March 7, 2026. Born in Lititz to the late Donald and Barbara (Slesser) Weaver, he was the long-time companion of Editha “Jill” Smith with whom he shared a 46-year relationship.
Michael was a proud graduate...
Barry Lee Joseph High
Mar 6, 2026
Barry Lee Joseph High , 74, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and adventure.
Born in Harrisburg to the late Isaac and Virginia (Schultz) High, Barry was a proud United States Marine, embodying the values of honor, courage, and...
Karen Lisa Roldan
Mar 1, 2026
KAREN LISA ROLDAN
It is with a sad and heavy heart that we announce the sudden passing of Karen Roldan , 64, of Portage, IN, on March 1, 2026.
Karen was born January 31, 1962, the daughter of Glenn and Sandra (Langton) Lembke, in Cavalier, ND and...
Glenn Arthur Ritter
Mar 1, 2026
Glenn Arthur Ritter , 84, of Honey Brook, passed into heaven on Sunday morning, March 1, 2026. His suffering is over, and he is safe in the arms of Jesus.
Born in Philadelphia in 1941 to the late Arthur and Emily (Stack) Ritter, he was the loving husband of Lin (Kulp) Ritter. By...
James Rodger Mccoury
Feb 28, 2026
James Rodger McCoury , 76, of Millersville passed away at his residence on February 28, 2026. Born in Chester County in 1950 to the late John R. and Edna Lee (Paisley) McCoury, he was the loving husband of Roxana McCoury.
James worked as an autobody technician for most of his working career. In...
William F. Draper
Feb 27, 2026
William "Bill" F. Draper , 79, of Quarryville, passed from this world on February 27, 2026, leaving behind a home still warm with the things he loved — sawdust and antiques, a well-kept yard, and the laughter of grandchildren.
Born in 1946 in West Chester to the late Frederick and Thelma (Brackin) Draper,...
David Richard Brown
Feb 24, 2026
David Richard Brown, 75, of York, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of his family members on February 24, 2026. Born in Bristol, CT to the late Richard and Mary (Savino) Brown, he was the husband of Jo Ann (Lewey) Russo.
David was a renaissance man who enjoyed drawing, painting, and sculpting throughout...
Jairo Zapata
Feb 24, 2026
Jairo Zapata, 74, passed away at his Lancaster city residence on February 24, 2026. He was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed watching educational documentaries.
He is survived by his children Stella Zapata, Monica C. Zapata, Maria Zapata, and John Zapata; his grandchildren Hitomi Angel Zapata, Laura V. Valentina Ramos Zapata, Juliana A. Ramos Zapata,...
Mildred Geistwite
Feb 23, 2026
Mildred “Mickey” Geistwite , 78, of Harrisburg, passed away at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital on February 23, 2026. Born in Tyrone, PA to the late Dave and Patricia (Clark) Mulhollan, she was the loving wife of the late Robert "Bobby" Geistwite.
She worked in a medical lab for many years, and in her later...
Jeremy Scott Charles
Feb 23, 2026
Jeremy S. Charles , 39, of Holtwood, passed away unexpectedly in a tragic accident on February 23, 2026. Born on April 30, 1986, in Lancaster, he was the son of Benjamin and Beth (Lainhoff) Charles and the beloved husband of Kristen Charles, with whom he shared 17 years of marriage.
Jeremy was a...
William "Bill" Sybert
Feb 22, 2026
William (“Bill”) Neal Sybert , 72, of Red Lion, passed away at Inners Creek Nursing & Rehab on Sunday, February 22, 2026. Born in Tacoma, Washington in 1953 to the late Cornelius and Patricia (Terry) Sybert, he was the loving husband of Barbara (Ruff) Sybert.
He was a graduate of Loyola High School...
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