Obituaries for Our Reamstown Location
Glenn W. Leininger
Mar 27, 2025
Glenn W. Leininger, 73, formerly of Denver, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025. Born in Denver, Glenn was a son of the late Norman I. and Mae B. (Weise) Leininger and the loving husband to Fay L. (Weise) Leininger for 48 years until her passing in 2019.
Glenn grew up on a farm in the Cocalico area. A graduate of Ephrata...
Samuel C. Martzall
Mar 24, 2025
Samuel C. “Sam” Martzall, 72, of Akron, passed away on Monday, March 24th, 2025, at the Stoneridge Towne Centre Retirement Community. Born in Ephrata, Sam was a son to the late Chester F. & Virginia (Stevens) Martzall.
Growing up in Adamstown, Samuel was a 1971 Cocalico High School graduate. Following his high school career, Sam served in the United States Army...
L. Elizabeth Dover
Mar 23, 2025
L. Elizabeth “Liz” Dover, 75, of Ephrata, passed away on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025, at the Fairmount Homes Nursing Facility. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Liz was a daughter of the late John L. Searfoss & Louise M. (Adams) Long. Liz also shared over 50 beautiful years of marriage with Mr. Russell Dover.
Liz was a 1967 graduate of Hempfield High School and...
Donna Mae Imhoff
Mar 15, 2025
Donna M. Imhoff, 81, of Ephrata, passed away on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, at the Keystone Villa of Ephrata. Born in Ephrata, Donna was a daughter to the late William W. & Lottie S. (Bender) Adams, and the loving wife of Mr. Richard H. Imhoff for 66 years.
Donna graduated from Ephrata High School. She later began working with her daughter,...
Ralph B. Buckles
Mar 7, 2025
Ralph B. Buckles Jr., 64, of Denver, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, March 7, 2025. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, Ralph was the son of Nancy (Duncan) Buckles and the late Ralph B. Buckles Sr. For 36 years, Ralph was the loving husband to Lisa A. (Smith) Buckles, until her passing in June 2022.
Ralph grew up in...
Joseph P. Ross
Feb 24, 2025
Joseph P. Ross, 83, formerly of Stevens, passed away on Monday, February 24th, 2025, at Maple Farm Nursing Center in Akron. Born in Coaldale, Joseph was the son of the late Paul and Anna (Kopernik) Kwatkowski. Joseph was also the loving husband to Patricia Ann (Phillips) Ross for nearly 60 years.
Joseph was a 1966 graduate of the Electronic Computer Programing...
Kathleen M. Binkley
Feb 20, 2025
Kathleen M. “Kathy” Binkley, 68, of Reading, passed away Thursday, February 20th, 2025, at the Reading Hospital. Born in New York, Kathy was a daughter of the late Therese Eagar. She was also the loving wife of over 20 years to Timothy Binkley.
Kathy was a 1974 graduate of A.G. Berner High School. She worked as the Human Resources Director for...
Daniel W. Nauman
Feb 19, 2025
Daniel W. Nauman, 89, of Denver, formerly of Havertown, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Dan was a son of the late Franklin S. and Bessie Langham and the devoted husband of Gail L. (Lewis) Nauman.
Dan was an alumnus of Haverford High School's class of 1953 and Haverford...
John W. Coleman
Feb 17, 2025
John W. Coleman, 69, of Ephrata, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at UPMC Lititz. Born in Ephrata, John was a son of Del-Rae (Steele) Coleman and the late A. John Coleman and the loving husband of 42 years to Cheryl A. (Kofroth) Coleman.
John was a graduate of Ephrata High School, class of 1973. He worked as a printing and...
Diane L. Macauley
Feb 11, 2025
Diane L. Macauley, 73, of Adamstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Abington, Diane was a daughter of the late Walter and Rosanna (Foley) Davidson, and the loving wife of William E. Macauley for 43 years until his passing in 2020.
Diane was a graduate of Council Rock High School, class of...
Joseph G. Elsinger
Feb 11, 2025
Joseph G. Elsinger, 79, of Reinholds, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. Joseph was born on June 30th, 1945, in New Britian, CT to the late Joseph and Senta Elsinger. He was the loving husband to Audrey A. (Thorsson) Elsinger for over 60 years.
Joseph was a graduate of E.C. Goodwin Technical School in 1963....
Virginia M. Lutz
Feb 7, 2025
Virginia M. “Ginny” Lutz, 94, of Clay Township, passed away on Friday, February 7th, 2025, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Reading, Virginia was the daughter of the late James & Anna (McCartan) Phillips. She was the loving wife of Gilbert J. Lutz for 63 years until his passing in 2013.
Growing up in Wyomissing, Ginny was a 1948...
Rosanna H. Gray
Jan 30, 2025
Rosanna H. “Rose” Gray, 77, formerly of Mohnton, passed away on Thursday, January 30th, 2025, at the Zerbe Sisters Nursing Center. Born in Denver, Rose was a daughter of the late William I. and Edna (Sweigart) Heilinger. She was the loving wife of Samuel D. “David” Gray for 62 years.
Rose was a member of the Bridgeville Evangelical Church in Narvon....
Byron L. Fritz
Jan 29, 2025
Byron L. Fritz, 85, of Adamstown, passed away on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025, at the Tower Health Reading Hospital. Born in West Reading, Byron was a son of the late Eugene and Ethyl (Bohanan) Fritz and was the loving husband to Virginia Lee (Wagner) Fritz for 60 years.
Byron graduated from Governor Mifflin High School. Raised in Adamstown, Byron started working...
James Rohde
Jan 17, 2025
James Rohde, 79, of Levittown, passed away at his home on Friday, January 17th, 2025. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, James was the son of the late Julius and Anna (Karabinchak) Rohde.
James was a graduate of Perth Amboy High School. After moving his family to Lancaster, James worked as a machine operator for Dart Container. A truly caring man...
Shirley Marie Sensenig
Jan 17, 2025
Shirley M. Sensenig, 87, of Ephrata, and resident of Fairmount Homes, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025. Born in Brecknock Twp., Shirley was a daughter of the late Oliver H. & Mary W. (Zimmerman) Sensenig.
Shirley grew up in Red Run. She worked for the former Dutchmaid as a trimmer from 1953 to 2002 and for the former Skips clothing factory...
Clifford L. Gehman
Jan 14, 2025
Clifford L. Gehman, 76, of Stevens, passed away on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, at the Gardens at Stevens Nursing Home. Born in West Reading, Clifford was a son of the late Robert & Edna (Gephart) Gehman.
Clifford was a 1966 high school graduate. After graduation, Clifford served in the United States Navy from 1966 to 1969, fighting in the Vietnam War....
Clifford L. Gehman
Jan 14, 2025
Clifford L. Gehman, 76, of Stevens, passed away on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, at the Gardens at Stevens Nursing Home. Born in West Reading, Clifford was a son of the late Robert & Edna (Gephart) Gehman.
Clifford was a 1966 high school graduate. After graduation, Clifford served in the United States Navy from 1966 to 1969, fighting in the Vietnam War....
Albert O. Gilgore Sr.
Jan 11, 2025
Albert O. “Al” Gilgore Sr., 88, of Stevens, passed away on Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at the WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Christiana, Al was a son of the late Charles & Lucinda K. (Chandler) Gilgore. Al was the loving husband of Louise E. (Mohler) Gilgore for 54 years until her passing in 2019.
Al Gilgore was a 1956 graduate...
Harriet E. Buffenmyer
Jan 9, 2025
Harriet E. (Payne) Buffenmyer, 80, formerly of Lititz, passed away on Thursday, January 9th, 2025, at the Lancaster Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Ithaca, New York, Harriet was a daughter of the late Albert H. and Frances M. (DeGraw) Payne. Harriet was also the loving wife of R. Lee Buffenmyer.
Harriet was a 1962...
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