The Stradling Funeral Home Obituaries section is a dedicated space where the lives of those who have passed are celebrated and remembered. It serves as a testament to the rich history and legacy of the Stradling family, who have been providing compassionate funeral services for generations. This page is a reflection of the community's commitment to honoring the deceased and offering support to their loved ones during difficult times.
Here, you will find detailed obituaries, each telling a unique story of an individual's life. These obituaries are not just a record of dates and places but a celebration of the person's journey. They provide a glimpse into their personal history, their achievements, and the impact they had on others. By sharing these narratives, the funeral home aims to bring comfort and closure to families while also fostering a sense of connection and remembrance within the community.
The obituaries often include tributes and memories from family and friends, offering a more intimate perspective on the deceased's life. These personal accounts highlight the individual's character, hobbies, and the love they received and gave to others. Additionally, the section may feature funeral services details, such as visitation times, memorial events, and religious or cultural traditions observed during the funeral.
One of the key benefits of this online resource is the convenience it offers to those seeking information. Visitors can easily access obituaries from the comfort of their homes, ensuring that they stay informed about the funeral arrangements and can pay their respects accordingly. This accessibility also allows for a more inclusive approach, enabling people from various locations to connect with the community and offer their condolences.
John M. Zimmerman Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
An elderly man, dressed in a suit, sits in a wheelchair, his eyes downcast. His hands are clasped tightly together, and a single white rose sits on the table beside him. The background is a simple, sterile hospital room, emphasizing the man's vulnerability.
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Nancy Coryell Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A group of people, all dressed in black, stand in a circle around a large, ornate coffin. The coffin is adorned with intricate carvings and a large, ornate cross. The scene is set in a dimly lit church, with candles flickering in the background, creating a sense of reverence.
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Ethel Harding Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A young woman, dressed in a simple white dress, kneels beside a small, wooden coffin. She holds a handkerchief to her face, her eyes filled with tears. The coffin is placed on a grassy hill, surrounded by a peaceful, natural landscape, emphasizing the finality of the moment.
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Ellis M. Martin Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, modern coffin. The coffin is made of sleek, black metal, with a glass panel allowing a view of the inside. The director's expression is calm, yet professional, as he explains the features of the coffin to a curious onlooker.
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Robert S. Bauman Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Doris L. Horst Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A man, dressed in traditional Native American regalia, stands beside a small, woven coffin. The coffin is made of natural materials, with a woven pattern, and is placed on a raised platform. The man's expression is one of deep reverence, as he pays his respects to his ancestor.
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Jean Amstutz Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home - Ephrata
A woman, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, traditional wooden coffin. The coffin is adorned with a large, ornate cross and a bouquet of white flowers. The background is a simple, rustic church, with a wooden pew and a stained-glass window in the distance.
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Judith R. Steffy Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A young boy, dressed in a black suit, sits on a small, wooden bench, holding a teddy bear. The teddy bear is placed on his lap, and he looks out at a peaceful, snowy landscape. The scene is set on a cold winter's day, emphasizing the boy's grief.
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Anna R. Weinhold Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A group of friends, all dressed in black, stand around a large, modern coffin. The coffin is made of sleek, glass and steel, with a simple, minimalist design. The friends' expressions are varied, from sadness to determination, as they prepare to lay their friend to rest.
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Ann Enck Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home - Ephrata
A woman, dressed in a black dress, stands beside a small, wooden coffin. The coffin is placed on a raised platform, surrounded by a simple, natural setting. The woman's face is partially obscured by a dark veil, adding an air of mystery and reverence.
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Gloria G. Hall Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A man, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, ornate coffin. The coffin is adorned with a large, ornate cross and a bouquet of red roses. The background is a grand, historic church, with high ceilings and intricate stained-glass windows.
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John E. Witmer Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Marvin R. Ansel Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, traditional wooden coffin. The coffin is adorned with a large, ornate cross and a bouquet of white flowers. The director's expression is calm, yet professional, as he explains the features of the coffin to a curious onlooker.
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M. Arlene Rabold Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A young woman, dressed in a simple white dress, kneels beside a small, wooden coffin. She holds a handkerchief to her face, her eyes filled with tears. The coffin is placed on a grassy hill, surrounded by a peaceful, natural landscape, emphasizing the finality of the moment.
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Lorraine Wert Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A man, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, modern coffin. The coffin is made of sleek, black metal, with a glass panel allowing a view of the inside. The man's expression is one of determination, as he prepares to lay his loved one to rest.
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Marian Stoltzfus Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A group of people, all dressed in black, stand in a circle around a large, ornate coffin. The coffin is adorned with intricate carvings and a large, ornate cross. The scene is set in a dimly lit church, with candles flickering in the background, creating a sense of reverence.
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Mary Louise LeFevre Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral ...
A woman, dressed in a black dress, stands beside a small, wooden coffin. The coffin is placed on a raised platform, surrounded by a simple, natural setting. The woman's face is partially obscured by a dark veil, adding an air of mystery and reverence.
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Marvin S. Zimmerman Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral ...
A man, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, traditional wooden coffin. The coffin is adorned with a large, ornate cross and a bouquet of white flowers. The background is a grand, historic church, with high ceilings and intricate stained-glass windows.
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Charles H. Becker Jr. Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral ...
A close-up of a woman's hand, holding a small, delicate bouquet of flowers. The flowers are wrapped in a simple, white ribbon, and the woman's fingers are gently wrapped around them. The background is a soft, blurred image of a cemetery, suggesting a moment of quiet reflection.
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Jean Stutzka Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home - Ephrata
A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, modern coffin. The coffin is made of sleek, black metal, with a glass panel allowing a view of the inside. The director's expression is calm, yet professional, as he explains the features of the coffin to a curious onlooker.
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Luke L. Weaver Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A young boy, dressed in a black suit, sits on a small, wooden bench, holding a teddy bear. The teddy bear is placed on his lap, and he looks out at a peaceful, snowy landscape. The scene is set on a cold winter's day, emphasizing the boy's grief.
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Edward David Martino Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral ...
A woman, dressed in a black dress, stands beside a small, wooden coffin. The coffin is placed on a raised platform, surrounded by a simple, natural setting. The woman's face is partially obscured by a dark veil, adding an air of mystery and reverence.
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Lois L. Cunningham Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A man, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, traditional wooden coffin. The coffin is adorned with a large, ornate cross and a bouquet of red roses. The background is a grand, historic church, with high ceilings and intricate stained-glass windows.
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Ervin R. Weaver Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Bruce D. Frymyer Obituary (2022) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, stands beside a large, modern coffin. The coffin is made of sleek, black metal, with a glass panel allowing a view of the inside. The director's expression is calm, yet professional, as he explains the features of the coffin to a curious onlooker.
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John L. Gummel Sr. Obituary (2022) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
A young boy, dressed in a black suit, sits on a small, wooden bench, holding a teddy bear. The teddy bear is placed on his lap, and he looks out at a peaceful, snowy landscape. The scene is set on a cold winter's day, emphasizing the boy's grief.
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Patricia A. Good Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Carl L. Newswanger Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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William E. Clayton Obituary (2022) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Martin A. Holmes Jr. Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral ...
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Joseph Z. Snyder Obituary (2022) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Esther H. Martin Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Carolyn L. Miller Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Jennifer L. McCracken Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral ...
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Doris E. Hartman Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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June C. Garner Obituary (2023) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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James R. Elder Obituary (2022) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Vera F. Smoker Obituary (2025) - Ephrata, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Suzanne M. Benner Obituary (2025) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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Carl K. Martin Obituary (2024) - Akron, PA - Stradling Funeral Home ...
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