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Due to press deadlines, some obituaries may appear in Section B. View obituaries at www.snews.com/obituaries. Donald Martin “Donnie” Cochran

Donald Martin “Donnie” Cochran, 60, of Reinholds, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at home.

He was born in Prince George’s, Maryland, to W. Donald and Norma P. (Clark) Cochran, and was the husband of Kathy Cochran with whom he shared 29 years of marriage.

A member of Denver Orioles Nest #54, Donnie enjoyed deep sea fi shing, classic rock, animals and the outdoors. He worked hard and played hard.

Donnie proudly served in the U.S. Navy, aboard the USS Guadalcanal. He worked as a general contractor for many years.

In addition to his wife, Donnie is survived by son, Donald M. Cochran; daughter, Anna J. Cochran; 5 siblings: Susan, wife of Greg Steininger; George Gillis, husband of Gloria; Randy Gillis; Ruth Rudy; and William Gillis; Ruth Rudy; and William Cochran; and many nieces and nephews.

Services are private at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., Denver. Online condolences can be given at roseborostradling.com.

James E. “Jim” Fuss, 57, husband of Cheryl A. (Rohrer) Fuss, Reinholds, passed away on Friday, October 14.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his parents, James and Pauline Fuss; and two sisters: Michele Williams, and Dawn Caterbone.

Raymond A. “Ray”

Ahrens, 76, husband of Donna L. (DeLong) Ahrens, Ephrata, passed away on Monday, October 24.

Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters: Amy Louise (Ahrens) Denofa, companion of Thomas K. Bear, Catasauqua, and Allison Rae (Ahrens) Sneidman, wife of James Sneidman, Lititz; two grandchildren; and a brother, Richard K. Ahrens, Blandon.

Shane C. Bicking, 54, husband of Mimi T. Andrien Bicking, New Holland, passed away on Monday, October 24.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his mother, Cheryl R. Fox Bicking, New Holland; two sons: Kaz Bicking, New Holland, and Isaiah James Bicking, New Holland; a daughter, Madeline N. Bicking, Lancaster; two grandchildren; and a brother, Ethan T., husband of Shannon Bicking, Highpoint, North Carolina.

He was preceded in death by a son, Zachary Thomas Bicking.

Richard E. “Dick”

Green, 92, Leola, passed away on Tuesday, October 25.

He was the husband of the late Kathleen B. “Kathy” (Rogers) Green.

He is survived by two daughters: Rita Riker, Paradise, and Lisa, wife of Steven LaBar, Rockaway, New Jersey; two grandchildren; and fi ve greatgrandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a grandchild.

Ruth Ann Mease, 93, Lititz, passed away on Tuesday, October 25.

She was the wife of the late Jay Raymond Mease.

She is survived by a son, John R., husband of Gale Mease, Lititz; and a daughter, Marie M., wife of Thomas Gauron, Hudson, New Hampshire.

John L. Felpel, 88, husband of Orlena S. (Brubaker) Felpel, Lititz, passed away on Thursday, October 27.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Michael Felpel, husband of Kathy, Lititz; a daughter, Susan Buckwalter, wife of Judd, Mount Joy; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a sister, Kathryn Garber, wife of Ben, Carlisle.

Russell L. Pettyjohn, 87, husband of Irene E. Kreider Pettyjohn, Lititz, passed away on Thursday, October 27.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, James L. Pettyjohn, Dundalk, Maryland; two daughters: Janet, wife of Luther Reynolds, Kyles Ford, Tennessee, and Carolyn L., wife of Dr. Donald Masey, Secane; nine grandchildren; seven greatgrandchildren; a brother, Warren, husband of Priscilla Pettyjohn, Red Lion; and a sister, Joyce Loercher, Lititz.

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1. Is the book of Apollos in the Old or New Testament or neither? 2. Which mountain is associated with King David capturing the Jebusite fortress? Zion, Nepal, Rahab, Carmel 3. In Colossians 4, who does Paul call “our dear friend, the doctor”? Jesus, Mark, Luke, Asa 4. Jesus was about how much younger than John the Baptist? 12 days, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years 5. From Mark 14, how long will poor people be around? Always, Sometimes, Never, 40 years 6. In Genesis 42, which Hebrew governed Egypt? Darius, Sisera, Cornelius, Joseph

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