Peter C. Rathman

Published on January 8, 2026

Peter C. Rathman, age 55, of Reamstown, passed away on January 4, 2026, at WellSpan York Hospital surrounded by family. Born on September 7, 1970, in Lancaster, he was a son of Donald & Mae (Nolt) Rathman, and the loving…

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Arlene M. (Bomberger) Ditzler

Published on January 8, 2026

Arlene M. Ditzler (Bom­berger) 85, formerly of Ephrata, passed away on January 5th, 2026, at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born January 23rd, 1940, in Lebanon, PA, she grew up on her parent’s farm near Fredericksburg with her brothers, Mark, Ray and…

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Joyce E. Burkholder

Published on January 7, 2026

Joyce E. Burkholder, 52, of Reinholds, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026, at her residence. She was born in Ephrata to Aaron M. and Nancy S. (Zimmerman) Nolt and was the wife of Chester M. Burkholder. She was a…

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Constance “Connie” Lorraine Brown

Published on January 2, 2026

Mrs. Constance “Connie” Lorraine Brown (nee Strickler), 88, of Ephrata PA passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, at Faithful Living. She was born in Hopeland, to the late Jim and Verna Strickler and raised with strong values and a…

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Janet E. Wert

Published on January 2, 2026

Janet E. Wert, 90, of Denver, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, at home in Denver. Born June 6, 1935, in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Janet was the daughter of the late Paul G. & Mae F. (Frees) Griffith, and the…

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Mary S. Auker

Published on December 31, 2025

Mary S. Auker, 88, of 312 E. Mohler Church Rd., Ephrata, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Lancaster General Hospital. She was born in New Holland, PA to the late Levi and Emma (Stauffer)…

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Raymond E. “Ray” Bomberger

Published on December 31, 2025

Raymond E. “Ray” Bomberger, 86, of Ephrata, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Raymond E. and Gladys I. (Keeports) Bomberger. Ray is survived…

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John “Jack” Ditzler

Published on December 29, 2025

John “Jack” Ditzler form­erly of Ephrata passed away December 24, 2025 at Masonic Village, Elizabeth­town. Jack was born December 14, 1937 in Nanticoke, PA, he later moved with his family to the coal country between Mahanoy City & Shenandoah, PA,…

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David Howard Hornsby

Published on December 22, 2025

David Howard Hornsby, 78, of Denver, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and spiritual leader, known for his compassionate heart and dedication to service. Born on August…

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Evelyn I. “Evie” Kline

Published on December 18, 2025

Evelyn I. ìEvieî Kline, 87, of Ephrata, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at UPMC Lititz. She was born in Fred­ericksburg to the late Marvin and Irene (Miller) Shuey and was the wife of Curtis Kline, with whom she…

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