Long Beach High School Alumni Obituaries

Pauline S. Smith 88 of Lancaster died peacefully on December 26 2025. She was the wife of the late Charles R. Smith who died April 8 2010. They were married for over 51 years. Pauline was born and raised in Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late Robert Steller and Margaret Evans Steller. Her br...

Dennis L. Levan 73 of Lancaster passed away on Saturday December 20 2025 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Rothsville he was the son of Ruth Mellinger Moomey and the Dennis was a proud graduate of Warwick High School and dedicated over 45 years of his career to Armstrong World Industries. Known...

On Tuesday December 30 2025 Donald G. Hamric 87 of Willow Street passed away at Luther Acres Community. He was a devoted father grandfather greatgrandfather brother and husband. Born in Lancaster to Cecile Hamric and Miriam Sauer Hamric. After graduating J.P. McCaskey High School in 1956 he went on ...

Concetta Connie Judith Appignani Bongiovanni a lifelong resident of Highland Park New Jersey passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Connie was born in New Brunswick New Jersey and moved to Highland Park in 1942 at the age of four. She proudly called Highland Park home for 87 years. After ...

Rita Jean (Long) Bassett, 92, of Washington Township, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026 in QLS-Apollo.Born August 28, 1933 in Vandergrift, she was the daughter of the late Paul K. and Edna (Kline) Long, Sr. Rita was a graduate of Vandergrift High School.She grew up in Armstrong County and moved ...

Thomas "Tom" Joseph Edwards 56 of Drums PA passed away Thursday January 1 2026 at home in Drums PA following a long battle with a rare cancer. Born in Kingston on September 15 1969 he was the son of the late Thomas and Carol Litzi Edwards and spent the past 15 years in Drums PA after moving from Bet...

She was born on October 31 1956 in Nashua to Russell Kearney and Gabrielle Boucher Kearney.Nancy was raised in Nashua and attended St. Patrick Elementary School and Mount St. Marys High School. She went on to earn a bachelors degree in education from Plymouth State University and later completed a m...

Christine Anne Booth 78 years of age of Bertrand Nebraska passed away on Saturday January 3 2026 at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege. Christine was born in Detroit Michigan on November 23 1947 the oldest of three children born to Frank Jr. and Molly Brown Craig. She graduated from Rutgers H...

James T. Greco Jr. a beloved husband father grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on January 8 2026 at the age of 81. Born on October 23 1944 in Philadelphia PA James lived a life filled with love laughter and a deep appreciation for family and friends. James affectionately known as Jimmy wa...

Kenneth E. Ken Launer Jr. 74 of 1173 Long Level Rd. Johnsonburg passed away Thursday October 30 2025 at UPMCHamot Erie PA following a brief illness. He was born March 22 1951 in Ridgway a son to Kenneth E. Launer Sr. and the late Naomi Huckabone Launer. He married the former Bonnie Baggs in Johnsonb...

Carol P. Eberz of Hatboro passed away peacefully on December 4 2025. She was 84 years old. Carol was the beloved wife of the late Richard A. Eberz Jr. with whom she celebrated 43 years of marriage. She was born in Philadelphia a daughter of the late Lawrence and Pauline Long. She is survived by her ...

Daniel William Mowrer 75 of Hanover passed away peacefully on Saturday January 10 2026 at UPMC West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg. He was the loving husband of Gayle M. Thoman Mowrer together they shared 37 wonderful years of marriage filled with laughter love and companionship. Born August 19 195...

Tori was born in Prescott Arizona and went to school in Chino Valley AZ. She was a greatly loved daughter granddaughter sister niece and cousin. She had a huge heart a sweet nature and was so kind. Although she wanted to be mischievous she could not quite do so. She was willing to do anything anytim...

Ellen Speares BoydCoddington 93 passed away peacefully at home September 8 2025surrounded byfamily. She was born June 19 1932 inIreland toHugh Robert and Sarah Speares the 7th of 8 children. After the death of her mother she came to America at the age of 3 and was adopted by Andrew and Ellen Boyd. S...

Tamara Lynn Wingett Tustin 58 of Washington PA passed away peacefully at home on Monday November 3 2025 surrounded by her loving family and friends after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. Tami was born in Washington PA on July 11 1967 the daughter of Patti Patterson and James Wingett. She gradu...

Memorial services for Mr. Larry Forrest Horner will be held at 300 PM on Sunday January 18 2026 in the chapel of Shelton Funeral Home with Josh Thompson officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation on Sunday from 200 PM until the time of service at the funeral home. Born on March 17 1...

It is with the deepest sadness that we announce the passing of our beautiful, and beloved, Mother and Grandmother- Athalia Davis Donaldson, who died peacefully at home surrounded by her family.Athalia “Thalee” Davis was born on June 11th, 1934 at Nathan Littauer hospital in Gloversville, NY.Thalee w...

John W. Evans of Goode, Virginia passed away peacefully on 11-24-25 at his home after a long battle with Azlheimer’s. He was the son of the late Hubert and Frances Evans of Lynchburg, Virginia. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Sue; one son John Jr (Johnny) & his wife Tracey of Y...

William Alfred Lassiter affectionally known as Coach Brother Bill Red and Baby transitioned into eternal life on December 5 2025. He was born in Gatesville NC to Willie Alfred and Mary G. Lassiter. Growing up in Sunbury NC he attended T. S. Cooper Elementary School and graduated from Central High Sc...

The world changes from year to year and our lives can change from day to day but the love and memory of our loved ones will never pass away. Our beloved Walter Lee WaltLee Lindsay Sr. 82 passed away peacefully on October 1 2025 at home in the presence of his daughter Lisa and SoninLaw Larry. Walter ...

Carol Butler May 78 was born in Portsmouth VA but resided in Myrtle Beach SC. She passed peacefully November 28 2025 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Carol was the second youngest of the late Benjamin F. Butler Jr. and Stachi Balon Butler. She was predeceased by brothers Benjamin F. B...

Dickie Ray Widener 81 of Princeton West Virginia passed away on December 27 2025 at Princeton Community Hospital. He was born on July 13 1944 at Grace Hospital in Welch West Virginia the youngest of four children born to Clarence Emory Widener and Opal Ann Mullins Widener. Dickie spent his childhood...

Betsy Malone Barker 69 of Charles Town WV died Sunday January 4 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital Morgantown West Virginia. She was born September 24 1956 in Winchester Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Harry G. Barker Jr. and Margaret M. Barker. Miss Barker was a Program Analyst with Alcohol ...

Rosemarie Leissner Gregory passed away on January 5 surrounded by her loving family and friends at the age of 93. After a short illness she went to be with her Heavenly Father her husband Kirk and all those loved ones who have gone before. Rosie was born May 18 1932 in New Braunfels Texas to Alphons...

James Jim Edward Bruya was born on December 10 1950 in Niskayuna New York to Cliff and Lillian Bruya. As the middle child with two sisters on each side Jim developed the determination and inventiveness that carried him throughout his life. Ambitious from an early age he stood out for his curiosity a...

Born just months before the stock market crash precipitated the Great Depression Roy was the fifth and final child of Julia and Martin Schonberg in Minneapolis Minnesota. His father immigrated from Estonia and became an electrician while his mother was born and raised in a Swedish family in the Twin...

Robert Dean Hesley Jr. 80 retired estimator and real estate appraiser passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 24 2025 at his home in Galveston. A funeral service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church on Saturday January 3 2026 at 1000 a.m. Burial will follow at Galveston Memorial Park in Hit...

Catherine Ann RussellSchuller was born in Kansas City Missouri in January 11th 1951. Her father George Arthur Compton and mother Dell Nadine Dorflinger and family of 9 other siblings she was 5th of kin. She grew up and lived her teens in Long Beach and graduated from Jordan High school. The Chatty C...

Nancy passed away on December 21 2025 after a brief illness. She was born in Anacortes Washington on July 13 1949 and graduated from Anacortes High School in 1967. Nancy had a lifelong passion for gardening and for spending time outdoors. Indeed she was happiest when surrounded by nature and she esp...

Age 77 of Monroe died at home on Monday November 24 2025 following a long battle with cancer. Glenda was born on January 27 1948 in Monroe the daughter of Elwin and Joyce Haslum Priewe. She was a 1966 graduate of Monroe High School and attended Madison Area Technical College. She was united in marri...