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Linda Diane Ardinger

Linda Diane Ardinger

Nov 16, 2015

Linda Diane Ardinger, 68, of Falling Waters, passed away, Monday, November 16, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family,after a lengthy battle with ALS. Born March 5, 1947 in Abington (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late, Richard Swope and Mary Lou (West) Swope Callaway. Linda retired as a warranty administrator for a local car dealership....

Betty Josephine Hebert

Betty Josephine Hebert

Nov 13, 2015

Betty Josephine Hebert, 91, of Falling Waters, passed away, Friday, November 13, 2015, at Julia Manor Health Care Center, Hagerstown. Born May 15, 1924 in San Antonio,Texas she was the daughter of the late, James L. Barbour and Sarah Wilson (Bourne) Burr. In addition she also was preceded in death by her son, Jimmy Hebert and a grandson, Scott Hebert....

Michael C. Kenyon

Michael C. Kenyon

Nov 12, 2015

Michael C. "Mike" Kenyon, 51, of Hagerstown, died on Thursday, November 12, 2015 at his home. Born May 24, 1964 in Forrest City, AK., he was the son Esther M. (Laigner) Powell and the late Frederick W. Kenyon. Mike retired from the Snurr Center Lawn Crew. He continued to attend the day program. He was a member of the Happy-Go-Lucky...

Bertha Marie Dumpe

Bertha Marie Dumpe

Nov 11, 2015

Bertha Marie Dumpe, 80, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Golden Living Center, Hagerstown. Born June 6, 1935, in Rochester, NY, she was the daughter of the late, Juan Ortiz and Isobel Torres. In addition she also was preceded in death by, a daughter, Catherine Mary Hall and a granddaughter, Sabrina Hall. Mrs. Dumpe worked as a...

Amy Sue Ruthrauff Black

Amy Sue Ruthrauff Black

Nov 7, 2015

Amy Sue Ruthrauff Black 49 of Hagerstown, Md, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning, Nov 7, 2015, at Meritus Medical Center, after complications from a stroke brought on by undiagnosed diabetes. Born Dec 13, 1965 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Harold Charles and Doris Elizabeth Myers Ruthrauff. She was the wife of RL Black Jr married April 14,...

Gladys Blondie Mills

Gladys Blondie Mills

Nov 4, 2015

Gladys Irene "Blondie" Mills, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at NMS Healthcare. Born August 9, 1926, in Keedysville, she was the daughter of the late Ernest N. and Mary E. (Haupt) Smith. She retired after an impressive 65 years of service at the Maryland Ribbon Factory. Blondie had a passion for animals; especially cats. She...

William Richard Harper

William Richard Harper

Oct 29, 2015

William Richard Harper, 68, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Golden Living Center, Hagerstown. Born February 6, 1947 in Hagerstown he was the son of Marcelene N. (Manford) Harper of Hagerstown and the late William J. Harper. Mr. Harper was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and the Wee Brothers Sunday School Class. He attended local...

Shirley Marie Gossard

Shirley Marie Gossard

Oct 28, 2015

Shirley Marie Gossard, 76, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Ravenwood Nursing Care Center, Hagerstown. Born May 20, 1939 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Jacob and Hannah Marie (Murray) Betts. in addition she also was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Gossard and a sister, Phyllis Chetester. Mrs. Gossard had worked in...

Aleda May Andrews

Aleda May Andrews

Oct 24, 2015

Aleda May Andrews, 74, of Greencastle, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Chambersburg Manor Care. Born August 19, 1941 in Washington County, Maryland, she was the loving daughter of the late Earl R. Andrews, Sr. and Nellie M. (Stouffer) Andrews. Aleda was a 1959 graduate of Hagerstown High School. She was a former member of Grace United Methodist...

Margaret Louise Marg Tosten

Margaret Louise Marg Tosten

Oct 24, 2015

Margaret Louise "Marg" (Brenner) Tosten, 88, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at Meritus Medical Center. Born January 14, 1927, in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Brenner and Florence (Wissinger) Long. Marg worked as a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling and was on several leagues at Long Meadow and Southside Bowling Alley. In addition...

James Traver Harp

James Traver Harp

Oct 19, 2015

James "Jim" Traver Harp, passed away peacefully at his home in York, PA on Monday, October 19, 2015 at the age of 93. Jim died in the loving care of Marie (Beckie) Harp, his wife of 37 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, James T. Harp, Jr. of Hagerstown, two grandchildren Tyler and Abby...

Larry Dennis Taylor

Larry Dennis Taylor

Oct 18, 2015

Larry Dennis Taylor, 63, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at his home. Born July 29, 1952 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Ned Taylor, Sr. and Betty Jane (Palmer) Taylor. Larry was a 1971 graduate of South Hagerstown High School. He was veteran of the National Guard and the United States Army. He...

Doris Jean Spalding

Doris Jean Spalding

Oct 17, 2015

Doris Jean Spalding, 82, of Hagerstown, departed this life on, Saturday, October 17, 2015, at Julia Manor Health Care Center, Hagerstown. Born February 16, 1933 in Harrisonburg, Va., she was the daughter of the late Cleve and Irene Light. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, Lynn F. Spalding, Sr.; one step...

Connie Jean House

Connie Jean House

Oct 17, 2015

Connie Jean House, 71, of Hagerstown, a servant of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, was called home on Saturday, October 17, 2015 at Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village, Boonsboro. Born August 6, 1944 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Norwood H. and Grace I. (Reeder) House. Ms. House was a 1962 graduate of South Hagerstown High School,...

Robert Lee Ashbaugh, Sr.

Robert Lee Ashbaugh, Sr.

Oct 13, 2015

Robert Lee Ashbaugh, Sr., 78, of Ocala, formerly of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the Hospice of Marion County- Legacy House in Ocala. Born April 14, 1937 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Walter W. and Helen Marie (Ashbaugh) Smith. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by a brother,...

Robert Franklin Deadrick

Robert Franklin Deadrick

Oct 12, 2015

NOV 25, 1925-OCT 12, 2015 Robert Franklin Deadrick, 89, of Fountain Hills, AZ and formerly of Hagerstown, died Monday, October 12, 2015 after a brief illness. Born Nov. 25, 1925, in Petersburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late Wilson C. and Nellie R. (Smith) Deadrick. After graduating from Petersburg High School he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and...

Geraldine Petie Gelwicks

Geraldine Petie Gelwicks

Oct 12, 2015

Geraldine Dolores "Petie" Gelwicks, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, October 12, 2015, at her home. Born March 27, 1929 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Clarence Maynard and Ethel Pauline (Drury) Worthington. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years, William L. Gelwicks; infant daughter, Cynthia...

Doris Elaine Valentine McConnell

Doris Elaine Valentine McConnell

Oct 8, 2015

Doris Elaine (Valentine) McConnell passed into the arms of the Heavenly Father on Thursday October 8, 2015 after a long illness with her lungs, which were damaged by dry cleaning fumes which also took her husband. Born July 18, 1924 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late John S. and Virginia O. (Miller) Valentine. Doris was a 1943...

Thomas Albert Fortenbaugh

Thomas Albert Fortenbaugh

Oct 7, 2015

Thomas Albert "Tommy" Fortenbaugh, 64, of Hagerstown, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born October 31, 1950 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Albert and Margaret (Bowling) Fortenbaugh. Tommy was a member of the Happy-Go-Lucky Bowling group. He enjoyed listening to music, taking trips to the...

E. Joan Kretsinger

E. Joan Kretsinger

Oct 5, 2015

E. Joan Kretsinger, 86, of Williamsport, passed away, Monday, October 5, 2015, at Homewood of Williamsport. Born June 23, 1929 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Robert S. Martin and Dorothy E. (Chaney) Martin Snyder. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, Philip W. Kretsinger, Sr.; a son, Philip...

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