Obituaries

Jul 6, 2024

Michael Paul Lanius, of Dallastown, entered into rest on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at the age of 42. He was the husband of Vanessa (Mcfall) Cabezas whom he married on February 13, 2024.

Mike was born in York on December 17, 1981 and was the son of Larry Charles Lanius of Red Lion and Kandi L. (Snyder)...

Jul 2, 2024

Barbara F. (Moore) Murtagh, of Brogue, went to her eternal home from Inner's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at the age of 85. She was the wife of Joseph T. Murtagh, Jr., whom she married on October 13, 1962.

Born in West Chester on February 6, 1939, Barabara was the daughter of the...

Jul 1, 2024

Donna L. (Haverstock) Gordon, formerly of Dillsburg, went to her eternal home from Pleasant Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation on Monday, July 1, 2024 at the age of 82. She was the wife of the late Willis "Bill" G. Gordon who died on September 2, 2014.

Donna was born in Dillsburg on May 5, 1942 to the late...

Jun 25, 2024

Wesley B. Hertel, of Red Lion, entered into rest unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the age of 56. He was the loving husband of Laryssa A. (Roach) Hertel, with whom he celebrated 21 years of marriage on June 14.

Wes born in York on April 21, 1968 and was the son of the late Dale...

Jun 25, 2024

Melvin E. Taylor, Sr., of Red Lion, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on June 25, 2024 at the age of 90.  He was the husband of the late Mary R. (Cox) Taylor who died on March 20, 2022 and the late Joyce L. (Wright) Taylor who died on February 7, 1995.

Melvin was born in...

Jun 22, 2024

Chuck Earl Shaull, of Felton, entered into rest at his home on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the age of 60.

He was born in York on June 26, 1963 to the late Denton Ray and Dorothy June (Shelley) Shaull. Chuck was a dedicated employee of Adhesives Research for 34 years. He enjoyed spending time outside and...

Jun 19, 2024

Ricky Lee Herbst, of Red Lion, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at the age of 62.

Born in York on March 19, 1962, Ricky was the son of Sallie B. (Saylor) Hamberger and the late Edward W. Herbst. He was the step-son of the late Ervin L. Hamberger. Ricky was...

Jun 17, 2024

Walter H. Hughes, Jr., husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and dedicated community leader, passed away on June 17, 2024, at the age of 79.

Walter was born on July 15, 1944, in Philadelphia. He was married at 18 - 6/8/1963. Walter was a father to his three children, Andrew, Donna, and Bernadette, and took great pride in his...

Jun 16, 2024

Ruth June (Poff) Lentz, of York, entered into rest at Autumn House West on June 16, 2024 at the age of 87. She was the wife of Carl E. Lentz whom she married on April 7, 1956.

Ruth was born in York on June 4, 1937 and was the daughter of the late George and Lottie (Shearer)...

Jun 14, 2024

"My Last Flight Home"

Connie Fae Nolt, of Wrightsville, PA went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a brief stay at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the age of 66.

She was born in Lancaster, PA on June 12, 1958 to Colleen Fae (Beach)...

Jun 9, 2024

Debra J. (Hinton) Ison, of Windsor, died peacefully in her sleep on June 9, 2024 at the age of 66. She was the best friend and wife of James A. Ison, Jr., whom she married on November 29, 1993.

Debra was born in Arizona on Fort Huachuca Army Base on December 14, 1957 to the late Ronald...

Jun 7, 2024

Patsy Mae (Smeltzer) Holtzapple-Miller, of Yoe, went to her eternal home from Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center during the early morning hours on Friday, June 7, 2024 at the age of 81. She was the loving wife of Norman H. Miller, Jr., whom she married on January 1, 2007.

Patsy was born in York on January...

Jun 4, 2024

James M. Hall, Jr., age 82, passed away on June 4, 2024. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 4, 1941 and was the son of James M. Hall, Sr. and Kathryn T. (Reuwer) Hall. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and remained active in several fraternal organizations.

James retired from his position at...

Jun 1, 2024

Denton H. Strayer, of Red Lion, entered into rest during a brief stay at Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the age of 91. He was the husband of Norma Jean (Hengst) Strayer, whom he married on May 19, 1956.

Denton was born in Winterstown on February 28, 1938 to the late...

Jun 1, 2024

Mary S. (Ledford) Collett passed peacefully at her home in Red Lion on the morning of June 1, 2024 at the age of 64.

She was born in Baltimore on December 3, 1959 to the late Jack and Frances L. (Pelter) Ledford. After graduating from Carroll Park High School, Mary worked in retail until her retirement. Most...

May 20, 2024

John M. Sparrow, of Manchester, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on Monday, May 20, 2024 at the age of 66.

He was born in Baltimore on April 10, 1958 to the late Henry and Dorothy (Seidel) Sparrow. John graduated from Patterson High School and was a machinist with Pre-Mach, Inc. for 31 years. He loved...

May 18, 2024

Jerry Krebs Grove, of Red Lion, left this world surrounded by love during the early morning hours on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the age of 71. He said all his goodbyes and completed his tasks before closing his final chapter.

Jerry was born in York on March 25, 1953 to the late Nevin S. and Audrey...

May 11, 2024

Elizabeth "Betsy" Anne Shaw, 86, of Red Lion, slipped the surly bonds of earth and died peacefully at home early Saturday morning, May 11, 2024 as the aurora borealis blazed across the heavens. She was the life partner of Dr. Hollis G. Bedell for 39 years, marrying in 2015.

Betsy was born on January 2, 1938 in...

May 2, 2024

Deborah Ann (Wynegar) Swartz, of York, died peacefully in her sleep at home on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at the age of 71. She was the wife of Sterling E. Swartz to whom she married on September 11, 1967.

Deborah was born in York on May 5, 1952 to the late James L. and Audrey R. (Amig)...

Apr 30, 2024

Christopher "Chris" Anthony Day, of Nacona, Texas, formerly of York, entered into rest on April 30, 2024 in York at the age of 58. He was the husband of Amina S. (Jamison) Hussein-Day.

Chris was born to Larry E. (Chic) Day and Dawn Marie Wright. He graduated from William Penn Senior High School, class of 1983. Chris...