ObituarY LisTING

Jul 21, 2023

STEWARTSTOWN - William (Bill) Forbes, 79, surrounded by his loving family, lost his courageous battle with Covid Pneumonia on July 21, 2023, at York Hospital.

Bill is survived by his wife Sue (MacKenzie) Forbes, children Amy Forbes (Jeff Kateley), Kerri Forbes (Bill Reiss), and Abby Williams (JJ), stepchildren Scott Stevens (Jackie), Marci Almes and Debbie...

Jul 18, 2023

Florence M. (Stambaugh) Lankford, 93, entered into the presence of her Lord on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. She was the wife of E. Raymond Lankford Jr. and celebrated 71 years of marriage on May 11, 2023.

Born in York on June 22, 1930, the daughter of Norman and Nettie (Lentz) Stambaugh. In addition to her...

Jul 17, 2023

YORK – Gary R. Barto, 68, passed away peacefully July 17, 2023 at his residence after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Karen L. (Revay) Barto to whom he was married for over 44 years.

Born November 13, 1954 in Monaca, he was the son of Stewart Barto and Betty (Dockter)...

Jul 17, 2023

YORK – John C. Trimmer, 73, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Loretta M. (Senft) Trimmer to whom he was married for 51 years.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, July 24, 2023 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 950...

Jul 16, 2023

YORK – Patricia A. (Linard) Sipe, 88, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023.

A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, July 21, 2023 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York. A viewing will be held from 9-10:00 AM Friday at the Funeral Chapel. Burial will...

Jul 16, 2023

YORK – Dorothy L. (Deitz) Tyson, 92, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Amoroso Wellness at York. She was the wife of the late Donald D. Tyson, Sr.

A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, July 21, 2023 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35...

Jul 13, 2023

DALLASTOWN-Frederic Stephen Montoro, 77, passed away July 13, 2023 at Dallastown Nursing Center. He was the husband of Doris J. (Emenheiser) Montoro to whom he was married for over 51 years.

A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, July 20, 2023 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel &...

Jul 13, 2023

RED LION - Nancy L. (Markel) Knisley, 76, passed away July 13, 2023 at York Hospital.

Nancy was born in York on March 14, 1947, a daughter of the late William and Rosetta (Ream) Markel.

After graduating from high school, Ms. Knisley went into machine operating and...

Jul 12, 2023

YORK – Ralph W. Hess, 83, went to his eternal home on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Country Meadows of York – West. Married on Christmas Day in Sykesville, MD; he was the husband of Ruth M. (Sprenkle) Hess. The couple celebrated 59 years together.

Born December 25, 1939 in Fawn Grove, the son of...

Jul 12, 2023

YORK - Arianna Alyce Antonetti, infant daughter of Kelly C. Warfel and Alex A. Antonetti, was called to Heaven on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia while resting in her mother’s arms. Born April 13, 2023, Arianna was 3 three months old.

A service to celebrate Arianna’s life will be 2:00 pm...

Jul 11, 2023

YORK—Woodrow “Woody” Hivner, Jr., 68, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Born January 30, 1955 in Yoe, York County, he was a son of the late Carmen & Woodrow Hivner, Sr.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:30PM, Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the Dallastown American Legion Post...

Jul 10, 2023

YORK - Robert L. Ritz, 87, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023. Tribute services will be private. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York is in charge of arrangements.

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Jul 9, 2023

Karen J DeRaleau, 61, passed suddenly but peacefully on Sunday, July 9.

Born April 11, 1961 in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of Richard and Phyllis DeRaleau. She was a long time employee of The Bon Ton and most recently worked for the York County Assistance Office. She was a loving and...

Jul 4, 2023

RED LION – Glen Sherwood Godfrey, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, after 98 full years of life. He passed away peacefully at York Hospital.

Glen, a lifelong farmer, enjoyed working alongside his wife, Vera, on the multigenerational dairy farm that had remained in his family for 175 years....

Jul 4, 2023

Williamsport, PA - Robert Milford Lomison, age 93, passed away peacefully on July, 4th 2023 at his son's home in Boiling Springs, PA. He was born on January 23, 1930, in Williamsport, PA. Robert succumbed to natural causes.

He is survived by his devoted son, Robert C Lomison, and spouse Drew W. Cross of Boiling...

Jul 4, 2023

YORK – Nicholas L. Weber, 93, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at WellSpan York Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Doris K. (Radel) Weber with whom he was married for 70 years.

A Celebration of Life Tribute service will be held 12:00 Noon on Thursday, July...

Jul 4, 2023

YORK-William Joseph Gabriel Sr., 91, passed away July 4, 2023 at his residence. This is fitting as he was a veteran and a patriot. He was the husband of Frances E. (Noga) Gabriel, to whom he was married for 72 years.

Born July 11, 1931 in Johnstown, PA, he was a son of Elizabeth Sweeny...

Jul 4, 2023

YORK – Dannis R. Ferree, 84, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at his home. He was the loving husband of Ethel N. (Eberly) Ferree to whom he was married for 65 years.

In addition to his beloved wife, Mr. Ferree leaves behind a daughter, Debra Mitzel and her husband Michael of Dover; three...

Jun 30, 2023

YORK – Mary Jane (Waldrop) Pyle, 79, passed away June 30, 2023 at Yorkview Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was the wife of Larry L. Pyle, to whom she was married for 55 years.

A Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, July 10, 2023 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

Jun 29, 2023

DOVER - Doctor John Paul Lunas was born on March 11, 1936 in Glen Ridge, NJ, a son to Lawrence John and Pauline H. (MacGahan) Lunas. Paul’s mother was an artist/homemaker in Verona, NJ and Haines Falls, NY, while Paul's father was an Electrical Engineer with Westinghouse. Paul followed in his Uncle Bill MacGahan’s footsteps and pursued a career...