Obituaries

Mary Jane Herr, 93

Mary Jane (Rutt) Herr, 93, formerly of Lampeter, peacefully entered her eternal heavenly home on Saturday, June 16, 2018. She most recently resided at Fairmount Homes, Ephrata, Pa.

Along with her husband, the late Glenn G. Herr, Mary Jane enjoyed assisting in the family flower business, the former Herr’s Flowers, Lampeter. She was known to brighten many with her cheery floral deliveries.

Mary Jane enjoyed being with her family, had a fun sense of humor, and was a devoted
member of Willow Street Mennonite Church.

Born in Strasburg, Pa, Mary Jane was the daughter of the late Elmer and Anna (Martin) Rutt. She is survived by daughters, Marlene – wife of Robert Groff of Leola, Carol- wife of Daniel Neff, Manheim; a son, Dan – husband of Carolyn Herr, Lampeter; 12 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother, David M. Rutt.

Friends and family are invited to a Celebration of Mary Jane’s Life on Saturday, June
30 at 11:00 a.m. at the Willow Street Mennonite Church, corner of Penn Grant Rd and Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street. The family will receive friends from 10 until 11:00 a.m. Interment at convenience of family.

Leave a condolence on this Memorial Page


Be sure to include your name

Please note that your condolence will not appear on this page until it is reviewed. Condolences usually appear within 24 hours of being submitted.

Condolences to the Family

July 01, 2018

Lisa and I are so sorry we missed your mother;s homegoing service. We trust you had a good celebration of her life. Blessings and prayers to all in her family. Maybe we will see some of you at our Groff reunion in September. Love, Paul and Lisa Buckwalter

Send Flowers Online

Offering Lancaster, PA funeral services for over 75 years.

Our six funeral homes in Lancaster County makes it easy and convenient to make arrangements and host services close to home.

  • Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home Downtown Lancaster
  • 414 East King St.
  • 717-393-9661
  • Charles F. (Chip) Snyder, Jr. Funeral Director / Supervisor
  • more info
  • Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home Lititz Pike
  • 3110 Lititz Pike
  • 717-560-5100
  • Charles F. (Chad) Snyder, III Funeral Director / Supervisor
  • more info
  • Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home Millersville
  • 441 North George St.
  • 717-872-5041
  • Mark D. Burkholder Funeral Director / Supervisor
  • more info
  • Spacht-Snyder Family Funeral Home Lititz, PA
  • 127 South Broad St.
  • 717-626-2317
  • Jacqueline Adamson Funeral Director / Supervisor
  • more info
  • Bachman-Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory Strasburg, PA
  • 7 South Decatur Street
  • 717-687-7644
  • Norman T. Mable Funeral Director / Supervisor
  • more info
  • Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home Willow Street, PA
  • 2421 Willow Street Pike
  • 717-464-4600
  • Kelly Gramola Townsend Funeral Director / Supervisor
  • more info