Obituaries for Our Reamstown Location
Dr. Donald Olsen
Apr 21, 2022
Dr. Donald H. Olsen, 75, of Denver, died at home on Thursday, April 21, 2022. He was the husband of Barbara E. (Straub) Olsen. They would have celebrated 47 years of marriage this summer. He is survived by a sister, Dorothy Knealing of New Mexico and a nephew, Donald Knealing, Jr. also of New Mexico. He is predeceased by...
Nickele Potteiger
Apr 20, 2022
Words can't describe how we all feel right now. We have lost an important piece, feeling, and person in our lives. To anyone who might of know our mom, she was a very loving, caring, and just genuinely amazing person. She has been struggling for most of her life, fighting the demons of alcoholism. Me, my siblings, family members,...
Ruth E. Wigley
Apr 14, 2022
Ruth Elizabeth (Fuller Mace) Wigley, 101, formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away on the morning of Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Green Hills Manor, Reading, PA. Ruth was born on February 10, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Clarence and the late Sara Fuller. She was preceded in death by her husband Walter G. Wigley and her son...
Georgine Grube
Apr 13, 2022
Georgine E. Grube, 94, of Ephrata, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at the Gardens at Stevens. Born in Salunga, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Esther (Metherell) Kain and the loving wife of Elmer D Grube until his passing in 2006. Georgine loved caring for her family, raising six children, and being a grandmother. Her...
Edwin Motter
Apr 13, 2022
Edwin G. Motter, 88, of Stevens, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Born in Carlisle, he was the son of the late George C. & Clara Emma (Ettien) Motter and the loving husband of 67 years to Mabel B. (Holwig) Motter. Edwin, who was affectionately known to his family as "Pop," was a hard-working individual. He was very...
Julius F. Uribe
Apr 13, 2022
Julius F. “Cookie” Uribe, 83, of Ephrata, PA, and formerly of Perth Amboy, NJ, passed away peacefully at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy, PA. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Rosalie Hawaka Uribe, son, Scott G. Uribe, husband of Gloria, daughter, Lori, wife of Bruce Pauser, and two grandsons, Justin and Brandon Pauser....
Theresa Martzall
Apr 7, 2022
Theresa M. Martzall, 61, of Lititz, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Stanley & Eileen (Simons) Burke and the loving wife of 15 years to Terry A. Martzall. Theresa worked in billing for various companies for over 25 years, most recently with Penn State...
Willie Martin
Apr 7, 2022
J. Wilmer “Willie” Martin, 95, formerly of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at United Zion Retirement Community in Lititz, PA. Born in New Holland, PA, Willie was a son of the late Hoover H. and Emma G. (Nolt) Martin and the loving husband of Margaret J. (Trefethern) Martin for 69 years. A Korean War Veteran,...
Sally Ann Herbst
Apr 6, 2022
Sally Ann Herbst, 91, of Luther Acres, formerly of Reamstown, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Born in Hazelton, she was the daughter of the late William J. & Edna Mae (Strack) Bast and the loving wife of 46 years to Edward B. Herbst until his passing in 1999. Sally was a graduate of Hazelton High School, class of...
E. Jean Moyer
Apr 2, 2022
Esther Jean Moyer, 84, a devoted follower and faithful servant of Jesus, saw her Savior and Lord face to face on April 2, 2022, surrounded by her family. Jean was born on March 20, 1938, to Grant and Esther Styer of Telford, PA. She was the firstborn trailblazer for her two younger sisters, an excellent student, and a tough...
Betty Rishel
Mar 30, 2022
Betty J. Rishel (PEP), 88, of Denver went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 29, 2022. Betty was the daughter of the late Grace Berg of Denver. Betty was predeceased by her husband Galen, Daughter Cynthia Miller, son Allen Rishel and a Nephew Dale Frank. Betty is survived by her Granddaughter Tina Geyer (Matthew) of...
Rose Huey
Mar 29, 2022
Rose Mary Huey, 75, of Narvon, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at ProMedica Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Laureldale. Born in Brookville, Rose was a daughter of the late Hiram Hudson & Etta Rose (Lindemuth) Doane and the loving wife of 54 years to Donald G. Huey. Rose loved being a mom and caring for her family was...
Rev. Arthur Gildea, Jr. C.Ss.R.
Mar 29, 2022
Father Arthur Gildea, of the community at the St. Alphonsus Villa, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, died March 29, 2022, age 80 and one month. He was born on February 28, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Arthur and Marie T. (Jewell) Gildea. Fr. Gildea was baptized March 23, 1942, at the Redemptorists’ Our Lady of Perpetual Help “Mission...
Martha Weinhold
Mar 23, 2022
Martha Weinhold, 68, of Rothsville, PA, passed away at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. She was the loving wife of the late David K. Weinhold and daughter of the late Esther M. (Grumbling) Sweigart and Charles Sweigart, Sr. Martha was born in Ephrata, PA and was a member of Jerusalem Lutheran Church in Rothsville, PA. She...
Leslie K. Burkholder
Mar 20, 2022
Leslie “Les” K. Burkholder, 85, of Ephrata, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at ProMedica Nursing and Rehab in Lebanon, PA. Les was born in Ephrata, PA, son of the late J. Richard and Violet (Jacobs) Burkholder. He served in the U.S. Army and worked as a concrete contractor and was the former owner/operator of J. Richard...
Donald Homan
Mar 20, 2022
Donald F. Homan, 90, of Newmanstown, formerly of New Holland, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022. Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Robert M. & Mildred (Fetter) Homan. Don was a graduate of Shillington High School, class of 1949. He was a Navy Seabee Veteran and original member of MCB4, serving during the Korean...
John W. Bigony
Mar 19, 2022
John W. Bigony, 84, of Ephrata, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 19, 2022. Born in West Reading, PA, John was the son of the late Mildred L. (Kissinger) Bigony and Hiram J. Bigony, Jr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, M. Joanne (Gehman) Bigony and two children,...
Virginia "Ginny" Wolf
Mar 18, 2022
Virginia L. "Ginny" Wolf, 72, of Denver, passed away peacefully of natural causes at her home. She was the daughter of the late Virginia Foster and the sister of the late Alice "Bimmy" Harvey(Dr William Harvey) and Edward Foster(Nancy) of Pittsburgh. She was a loving wife, married to Gilbert "Gibby" Wolf for 43 years until his passing in 2013....
Tamra Clark
Mar 14, 2022
Tamra R. Clark, 61, of Reinholds, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Madison, WV, she was a daughter of the late Clifford L. & Inas C. (Linville) Pridemore and the loving wife to Christopher Garland sharing over 22 years together. Tamra grew up in West Virginia. She was a free-spirited youth,...
Chester Peachey
Mar 14, 2022
Chester E. Peachey, 85, of Reamstown, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022. Born in Honey Brook, he was a son of the late Urie K. & Nancy (Yoder) Peachey. Chester was a proud Army veteran, serving his country from 1961 to 1966. He spent the next 35 years working for RCA and GE, retiring in 2000. He was...
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