Obituaries

Samuel M. Simpson, 68, of Lebanon, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at the WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital.

Larry L. Zeller, 85, of Palmyra, died on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Londonderry Village.

Caroline V. “Carol” Gingrich, 87, of Lebanon, died on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at her home.

Jaclyn K. Stoner, 39, of Fredericksburg, passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021, at her home.

Ruth A. Ditzler-Lutz, 98, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Cedar Haven Healthcare Center.


Mary E. Wolfe, 95, of Palmyra, passed away on May 18, 2021, at her daughter’s home.

Mildred G. Martin, 89, of Pine Grove, PA, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2021, in her home.

Henry James “Jim” Shaffer, Jr, 84, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021, at Cedar Haven Healthcare Center in Lebanon, PA.

Richard George Boyer, 88, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021, in Cornwall, PA.

Anna Lucille Blocher, 75, formerly of Palmyra, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021, at Cedar Haven Nursing Home, with her loved ones by her side.


Franklin C. Klick, 63, of Lebanon, passed away Monday, May 17, 2021, at the Hershey Medical Center.

Vincent Dennis Ortwein, Sr., 95, of Lebanon and formerly of Fountain Hill and Lower Nazareth, died Sunday, May 16, 2021, in Saucon Valley Manor, Hellertown.

Mr. Norman D. Davies, 67, of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at his Residence.

Herbert Louis Dove, 92, of Palmyra, died May 15, 2021.

Mr. Robert L. Donmoyer, 97, of Annville died on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Hill Farm Estate.