Obituaries
Brenda F. Dearolf, 74
February 16, 2025
Brenda F. Dearolf, 74, of Millersville passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025. Born in Ephrata, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Jeanette (Young) Frable. She was the loving wife of the late William H. “Bill” Dearolf, Jr. who passed away in 2015.
She worked as a bus driver for Eschbach Bus Services for many years. Brenda took pride in making her lawn and home looking pristine. Brenda enjoyed playing bingo, bowling, doing puzzles and enjoying a cold Coors Light.
Surviving are three sons, Michael J. Dearolf of Lancaster, Matt J. Dearolf of York, and Josh Dearolf of Lancaster; five grandchildren and siblings, Bev Brunner of Denver, PA, Barb Carbaugh wife of Dale of Ephrata, Greg Frable husband of Gloria of Newmanstown, Randy Frable of Schaefferstown and a host of loving nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her son, Justin Dearolf and two brothers, Jeff, and Clint.
A Graveside Service will be held at 2PM on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Conestoga Memorial Park, 95 Second Lock Rd, Lancaster, PA. A Viewing will take place from 11AM-1PM on Monday at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 441 N. George St, Millersville, PA 17551.
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Condolences to the Family
February 24, 2025
Mike & Family,
Please accept our sincere condolences 💐 Your mom was such a sweet lady. Our mom always enjoyed talking to your mom on the phone every couple of months. May your mom rest in peace. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers.
The Flemming Family
February 23, 2025
Josh, Mike and Matt, you have our heartfelt condolences. Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. Remembering the countless laughs we shared, Brenda. Love you always.
Love always,
Peggy and Bob Pennypacker
February 22, 2025
I’m so sorry for the loss of your dear one. I have fond memories in my childhood with my cousin Brenda and her family. My the Lord give you His comfort and peace.
Love and prayers, Sherry Ennis and family
February 22, 2025
Please accept our deepest condolences for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. We knew Brenda from Lancaster newspapers many years ago and enjoyed her company very much
Ray and Pat Pabon
February 22, 2025
Mike , Matt and Josh , I am so sorry for your loss . I miss her so much already . Our 2 hour phone conversations her text everyday just to say Hey Barbie Q how is your day going . She was Loved by all and will be missed deeply ❤️I Love you sister Bwenda !!!
Barb Carbaugh
February 21, 2025
Josh and Matt, I am deeply sorry for your family’s loss. No words will make this process any easier for you. Please reach out if there’s anything I can help with. Mary and I send you our deepest sympathies.
Chris Keagy
February 21, 2025
I’ll love you always.
Nikki
- Visitation
- Monday, February 24, 2025
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
- 441 North George Street
- Millersville, PA 17551
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- Monday, February 24, 2025
- 2:00 PM
- Conestoga Memorial Park
- 95 Second Lock Road
- Lancaster, PA
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