Gilbert A. Hamilton, 92, of Lancaster passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020. He was born February 2, 1928 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was the son of Andrew S. Hamilton and Cora A. Hamilton. He was the stepson of Virginia W. Hamilton. He was a graduate of P.S. duPont High School, Wilmington, in 1945. He served in the U.S. Marines from 1946 – 1948. He was a graduate of the University of Delaware, class of 1951, with a degree in...

                K. Louise (Houseal) Baker, 77, of Mount Joy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Paramount Senior Living in Maytown. Born in Florinel, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Fletcher) Houseal. Louise was the loving wife of Richard A. Baker. They would have celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on October 4th this...

                Mary E. Forry, 83, died Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Mennonite Home where she resided the last 13 years. Born December 5, 1936 in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late Daniel G. and Cristena Sauder Forry. Mary was a member of the Old Order River Brethren, Lancaster District. Mary was a domestic worker and babysitter for many years in Lancaster homes. She studied to become a medical secretary and worked for Dr. Liephart in...

Dr. Walter Mueller, Jr. (D. Min.) 88, of Palmyra, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Londonderry Village. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Walter and Pauline Mueller, Sr. He was the loving husband of Janet M. Mueller, with whom he shared 66 happy years of marriage. After graduating from Northeast High school in Philadelphia, where he was editor-in-chief of the yearbook, Walter attended Upsala College, where he graduated...

                Clayton D. Aument, 76, of Mount Joy, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at Pleasant Acres York. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clayton and Mary Jane (Gingrich) Aument.                 Clayton enjoyed cars and was a “Ford guy”. He also enjoyed going to NASCAR races, trips to the mountains and most of all spending time with his...

                Deborah A. Hower, 69, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Masonic Villages, Elizabethtown. Born in Huntingdon County, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Helen (Houck) Hower.                 Deborah graduated from Donegal High School class of 1969. She previously worked for Y&S Candies and Donsco. Deborah was the loving mother of the...

                Virginia L. Boyd, 94, of Masonic Villages, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Born in Perryville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Raymond R. and Susie (Owens) Graham. Virginia was the wife of the late Paul F. Boyd who passed away on May 29, 2014.                 Virginia worked in the Hempfield High School cafeteria for over 30 years. She was a...

Thaddeus “Ted” Edward Dalkiewicz, 92, of Marietta, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Paramount Senior Living in Maytown. Born in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Celia (Sendor) Dalkiewicz. Ted was the husband of Marie “Catherine” (Koor) Dalkiewicz with whom he celebrated 71 years of marriage on January 29th.  Nanticoke High School graduated him a semester early so he could leave to serve...

                Rhoda S. Miller, 99, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at Masonic Villages, Elizabethtown. Born in Mount Joy, she was the daughter of the late Samuel H. and Clara B. (Lehman) Kaylor. Rhoda was the wife of the late Sherman Miller who passed away in 2009.                 Rhoda retired from Hamilton Watch Company. She was a member of...

                Joyce E. Shank, 86, of Mount Joy, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 at her residence. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Elvin and Florence (Maxwell) Killian. Joyce was the wife of the late Lane E. Shank who passed away on June 12, 2013.                 Joyce worked as a teacher’s assistant at Maytown Elementary School, a secretary...