Lancaster High School Alumni Obituaries

Funeral services will be 1200 noon Saturday January 3 2026 at Ebenezer AME Zion Church in Smyrna SC with Rev. Alvin Murdock officiating and Rev. Dennis McCleave eulogizing. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens in York SC. The family will receive friends from 600 to 700 pm Friday January 2 2...

Mr. James Sonny Edward Kenner of North Carolina formerly of White Stone VA passed away on November 7 2025. A graveside service will be held on Sunday November 16 2025 at 100 PM at the Mount Vernon Baptist Church located at 269 James Wharf Road White Stone VA. Mr. Kenner was born on February 13 1938 ...

May 13th 1942 December 29th 2025 Amy went home to be with the Lord on Monday December 29th 2025 at 1123 AM. She is now in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus whom she loved so much. Amy passed away in her home in Texas surrounded by her family. She was 83 years old. She was ...

Mr. Paul Michael Mike Bodkin age 74 of Clifton Forge died Friday October 10 2025 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital Roanoke. Mike was born June 13 1951 in Clifton Forge VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul Wright Bodkin and Mildred Hicks Bodkin and his younger brother Steve Bodkin. Mike is s...

Mrs. Nancy Reid Seay age 86 of Covington died Thursday January 15 2026 at her residence. She was the wife of Bertrand Bert Raymond Seay. Mrs. Seay was born September 1 1939 in Waynesboro the daughter of the late John Sylvester Reid and Frances Scruggs Reid. She was a graduate of Covington High Sch...

Mr. Jerry Lee Mayberry age 83 of Covington died Saturday November 29 2025 at Alleghany Health and Rehabilitation. He was the husband of Rhonda Webb Mayberry. Mr. Mayberry was born May 18 1942 in Iredell County NC the son of the late Virgil Lee Mayberry and Sue Price LaRue. He was a graduate of G...

Funeral services for Debbie Cockerham will be held on Friday February 6 2026 at 200 p.m. at Eighth Avenue Baptist Church in Teague. Bro. Roy Prather and Bro. Scott Matthews will officiate. Interment will follow the services at Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday with the family p...

Shirley F. Michael of Paden City WV passed away peacefully on January 28 2026 at Genesis Sistersville Center in Sistersville WV. She was born on August 27 1938. Daughter of the late Stanley and Jessie Winland of Green Acres WV. Surviving are her beloved husband for 68 years Gregory Michael of Paden ...

Patrick Daniel McGraw 79 passed away on February 2 2026 at Lakeview Healthcare and Rehab in Boonville MO. His last year was challenging as he dealt with Parkinsons disease and Lewy Body Dementia but he kept a positive attitude. Dan was the first New Years baby of 1947 in Lancaster OH born to the lat...

Beloved husband father grandfather brother uncle and friend Robert C. Lostetter 78 of Monroe passed into the arms of his Lord on Friday December 5 2025. Bob was born on January 18 1947 in Lancaster Wisconsin the son of Charles and Helen LeGeune Lostetter. He graduated in 1965 from Monroe High School...

Jack Hopkins, 73 of Albany, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 10th at the Albany Cemetery Pavilion. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Morehart Mortuary.Jack R. Hopkins was born February 15, 1952 in Albany, Texas to Cecil O...

Steven L. Douglas age 48 of Almena WI died unexpectedly at the Cumberland Memorial Hospital in Cumberland WI on Wednesday October 1 2025. Steven Lee Douglas was born on April 261977 in Lancaster WI the son of Donald Barbara Myers Douglas. He grew up in Luck WI and attended Luck High School where he...

Charles David Lindsey Dave died peacefully in the presence of his family Thursday February 13th 2020. He was born March 27th 1951 the son of the late Melvin L. Lindsey and Juanita J. Lindsey of Lancaster Ohio. After attending Lancaster High School he went on to earn a degree in Civil Engineering fro...

BATH Jean Ward Frank died peacefully Tuesday March 13 2018 in her home with her husband by her side. She was 91. Mrs. Frank was born May 14 1926 in Lancaster Pa. the daughter of B. Frank Ward and Mary Hartman Ward. She was a graduate of McCaskey High School and Millersville State Teachers College. ...

BATH Lewis B. Frank died peacefully Feb. 11 2019 after a long full life and a brief illness. He was 94. Lew was born Feb. 20 1924 in Lancaster Penn. the son of Lewis B. Frank Sr. and Ethel Mae Bletcher Frank. He graduated from Franklin and Marshall Academy in Lancaster and earned a BA degree from F...

Mrs. Annie Mae Lancaster Morgan a former longtime Washington NC resident and a current resident of Spring Arbor Assisted Living of Greenville age 101 passed away on Saturday January 31 2026. Mrs. Morgan was born in Beaufort County on July 2 1924 and grew up on Charlotte Street. She graduated from th...

William Robert Kynoch, 85, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026. He was born February 28, 1940, in West Springfield, Massachusetts to William Alexander Kynoch and Jean Marie Spooner. After his father was killed in World War II, the family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lan...

Sunbury John Crause Ditty was born on September 17 1944 in Belleville IL. He was the second of five sons born to the late John Henry and Vera Mitten Ditty. John passed into our Lord Jesus arms on September 27 2025 at his home with family beside him. John graduated from Sunbury High School in 1962 ...

It is with profound sadness that we must announce that Derek Michael DiPaolo unexpectedly passed away at his home in Stroudsburg PA on January 22 2026. Despite being born in Lancaster PA he spent much of his time in the Key West area as a boat captain and fisherman. As a handsome young man with a ...

Paul S. Hess 84 a resident of Landis Homes was called home to be with his Good Shepherd on January 24 2026. He was the son of the late Jacob G. and Mary W. Stauffer Hess and is survived by his loving wife of 59 years Nancy L. Nissley Hess. Born on January 22 1942 the oldest of eleven children Paul g...

Born in 1933 Shirley was a lifelong resident of Lancaster County. Shirley attended St. Joseph Elementary School and was a 1951 graduate of Lancaster Catholic High School. She worked as an office clerk with Hager Brothers and later with Wisconsin Electric Power Company before returning to the workfor...

Millie Jo Miller of Lancaster PA passed peacefully on Wednesday January 14 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family. Millie Jo was married to the love of her life Robert J. Miller for almost 70 years April 7th. She was the most loving caring and amazing mother of three children Barbara Ann wife...

Our beloved mother and grandmother Stephanie Louise Deen Byrd 79 passed away on Friday January 23 2026 in Lancaster Pa. Stephanie was born on August 26 1946 to the late Frances Young and Gilbert Deen in Lancaster Pa. She graduated from McCaskey High School and went on to attend Duke University and S...

Noreen E. Spaide Graver 91 of Millersville PA passed away Thursday evening January 15 2026 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born November 10 1934 in Hetlerville and raised in Nescopeck she was the daughter of the late Abram P. Spaide Sr. and Emma Aletha Smith Spaide of Mifflinville PA. Noreen was the ...

Dawn Elaine Hostetter High Derck of Lancaster PA entered eternal rest on the 22nd of January 2026 in Lancaster PA. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Ira Derck with whom she shared 25 years of marriage before his passing in January 2016. Dawn was the eldest daughter of the late James D. Hos...

Carol S. Rodriguez 85 of Lancaster passed away peacefully on Friday January 30 2026 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Newark New Jersey she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Helen Stawasz Kozimor. Carol was a graduate of East Side High School in Newark NJ. She married her high school s...

Tina Michele Fickes Menges age 49 of East Petersburg died unexpectedly on Tuesday Jan. 27 2026 from a hemorrhagic stroke suffered on Sunday Jan. 25. She was born May 14 1976 in Lancaster and was the beloved daughter of Tim and Sharon See Fickes. She was the loving wife and soulmate of Scott Menges s...

Shirley Marie Graver 90 of Kirkwood beloved wife mother and grandmother passed away on Saturday January 24 2026 at the Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community. Born in Lancaster she was the daughter of the late Lester M and Blanche Pickel Prange. She was the loving wife of Allen E Graver for 6...

Linda L. Hamby 74 of Lancaster passed away on Sunday January 31 2026 at her home. Born in Havre de Grace Maryland she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Dorothy Atkinson Murphy. Linda was the loving wife of Jack Hamby Jr. and they observed 40 years of marriage before his passing in 2009. Linda ...

He was the husband of Lisa A. Rathkey Rapp with whom he would have celebrated 45 years of marriage this coming May 23rd. Born in Lancaster he was the son of the late John Sr. and Eleanor Deitz Rapp. John had worked in many departments of the Armstrong Ceiling Plant in Marietta for 51 years from righ...