Jan 19, 2026

Richard C. Schaeffer, 85, of Reading, passed away at Reading Hospital on January 19, 2026. Born in Reading to the late George and Elizabeth (Calvert) Schaeffer, he served as a parole officer in Berks County for many years. He was preceded in death by his late wife, Mary Louise (Maurer) Schaeffer. He was the last of his family.

Jan 18, 2026

Joseph B. Link , 72, passed away on January 18, 2026, at the Lebanon VA Hospital. Born in Hastings, Pennsylvania to Robert F. and Matilda (Holz) Link, he was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force He served as a fire police officer for the Hempfield Fire Company and was a longtime member...

Jan 18, 2026

Marcus E. Becker, 89, of Lititz, passed away at Neffsville Nursing & Rehab on January 18, 2026. Born in Lancaster to the late Jacob and Violet (Michael) Becker, he was the loving husband of Sandra J. (Good) Becker. For more than 50 years, he was a truck driver. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children,...

Jan 16, 2026

Darrell E. Buchter, 64, of Ephrata, passed away at his residence on January 16, 2026, after a brief but aggressive illness. Born in Ephrata in 1961 to Alvin and Lorelei (Sweigart) Buchter, he was the loving husband of Lisa Wenrich Buchter with whom he shared 22 years of life.

For nearly 40 years, Darrell was...

Jan 15, 2026

Patricia L. Dietz, 77, of Elverson and formerly of Lititz, passed away on January 15, 2026. Born in Lancaster to the late Clarence A. and Evelyn (Mast) Snyder, she was the loving wife of Victor Woods. Her first husband, Melvin S. Dietz, preceded her in death in 2012.

Patty graduated from Twin Valley High school...

Jan 15, 2026

David Sweigart , born on August 5, 1944, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on January 15, 2026, in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. He was 81 years old.

David served his country with honor as a member of the United States Navy, demonstrating a lifelong commitment to duty and resilience. His quiet strength...

Jan 15, 2026

Lynda Louise Kline, 67, of Narvon, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, held in love and comfort, with her husband at her bedside.

Born on December 22, 1958, at Delaware Valley Hospital, she was raised in Levittown, Pennsylvania, alongside all of her siblings as one of five children, the second of five, including...

Jan 11, 2026

Claire (Wucher) Schlyfestone , born on March 22, 1953, in Bellmore, New York, passed away on January 11, 2026, in Etters, Pennsylvania. She was 72 years old.

Claire’s life was marked by deep devotion to her family and a genuine love for the people around her. She is lovingly remembered by her husband,...

Jan 10, 2026

Paul R. Nace, Jr., 81, of Lancaster, passed away at Red Rose Nursing on January 14, 2026. Born in Lebanon to Paul and Mary Nace, Sr., he worked in the retail warehouse industry for many years. He was the last of his family.

Services will be private.

Jan 10, 2026

Chad Mikel Doolittle, 33, of Mount Holly Springs, passed away on January 10, 2026. Born in Alma, Michigan to Charles and Sharon (Karek) Doolittle, he was the husband of Alisha (Arnold) Doolittle with whom he shared 3 years of marriage. Chad was a supervisor at Flat Glass Company where he worked for about 11 years. In addition to his...

Jan 9, 2026

Betty Jane Perry, 93, of Columbia, passed away at her residence on January 9, 2026. Born in Lancaster to the late Johnson and Emma (Slesser) Ebersole, she worked as both a homemaker and at Armstrong. She is survived by her two daughters, Joan Librandi of Columbia, and Connie Anderson of Georgia.

Services will be private...

Jan 9, 2026

Jessie Ethel (Goudy) Borges, 91

Born 01/16/1934 in Beddlewood, NJ to Maxon L. Goudy and Elda Irene (Marshall) Goudy. She died of natural causes on 01/09/2026 in Leola, PA.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Borges Jr., Falls River, MA, son, Donald A. Harron, Fulton, KY and 10 siblings. Jessie is...

Jan 8, 2026

Edwin J McCafferty, 75, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the arms of his Savior on January 8, 2026. After giving his life to Jesus Christ, he lived his life as a minister in several Assembly of God churches and Teen Challenge.

He was born in Philadelphia to the late Eugene and Marie (Johnson) McCafferty. He...

Jan 7, 2026

Eugene A. Martin , 78, of Paradise, passed away at his residence on January 7, 2026. Born in New Holland to the late Ivan and Maggie (Auker) Martin, he graduated from Garden Spot High School and spent 2 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He will be remembered most for his working at Dutch-Way Farm Market in...

Jan 6, 2026

Ann L. Schwartz, 88, of York, passed away on January 6, 2026. Born in Waynesboro to the late Austin and Hazel (Sharrah) Toms, she was a teacher for more than 20 years. She is survived by her two children, Michael Schwartz of York and Jackie Franklin of North Carolina, as well as extended family and many friends.

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Jan 6, 2026

​My dad was a man of quiet strength and immense character. As a forklift mechanic for over 21 years, he wasn’t afraid to get his hands dirty to build a better life for us. He was driven by a powerful mission: to break the cycle of poverty and ensure his family had a foundation he never had. Everything he...

Jan 5, 2026

Samuel H. Wallick, 66, of New Holland, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on January 3, 2026. Born in Lancaster to the late Samuel M. Wallick and Rebecca Hoffman, he was the longtime partner of Betty Nuse. A proud veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked as a maintenance supervisor in the chicken processing industry. In addition to Betty,...

Jan 5, 2026

Alexis G. Pazos-Carmenate, 59, of Lancaster, passed away on January 5, 2026. Born in Cuba, he worked as a truck driver for more than 10 years. He is survived by his children, Yasiel, Yailenis, and Yareisy, as well as extended family and many friends.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Jan 5, 2026

Charles E. Wolf, 76, passed away at his Hershey residence on January 5, 2026. Born in Shrewsbury to the late Charles and Dorothy (Shaffer) Wolf, he was the loving husband of Ruth Ann (Lahr) Wolf and worked as an equipment operator for most of his working career. He is survived by his children, Jonathan L. Wolf, Sr., Melody A....

Jan 3, 2026

“Share memories over a cup of tea, hug someone today for me”

Betty Jo Grissinger , 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 3, 2026.  Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter or the late Joseph and Beatrice Murray.

She was married to George Grissinger...