Obituaries

Ernest W. Finniff, Jr.

Ernest W. Finniff, Jr.

Jul 23, 2015

Ernest W. Finniff, Jr., 91, of Hagerstown, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 23, 2015, at Coffman Nursing Home. He was born on May 31, 1924 at home in Hagerstown and was the son of the late Ernest W. Finniff, Sr. and Lela Carpenter Finniff. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death...

Frances N. Bensinger

Frances N. Bensinger

Jul 23, 2015

Frances N. Bensinger, 85 of Smithsburg, passed away, Thursday, July 23, 2015, at her home. Born April 3, 1930 in Piedmont, SC, she was the daughter of the late, Bramlett and Hattie (Fowler) Nichols. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Clarence "Ben" Bensinger; two brothers, Milford Nichols and wife,...

Elva Mae Boden

Elva Mae Boden

Jul 21, 2015

Elva Mae Boden, 87, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Williamsport Nursing Home. Born July 30, 1927, in Fulton County, PA., she was the daughter of the late Jacob L. and Lennice (Conner) Morse. Elva worked as a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

Elva Mae Boden

Elva Mae Boden

Jul 21, 2015

Elva Mae Boden, 87, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Williamsport Nursing Home. Born July 30, 1927, in Fulton County, PA., she was the daughter of the late Jacob L. and Lennice (Conner) Morse. Elva worked as a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

Nancy Kathleen Osteen

Nancy Kathleen Osteen

Jul 20, 2015

Nancy Kathleen "Kathy" Osteen, 63, of Funkstown, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2015 at her home. Born November 23, 1951, in Damascus, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Alford Odell and Ethel Mae (Martindale) Osteen. Kathy retired as a CNA Medical Technician. She enjoyed all kinds of food; her boys; cats; and gardening. She is survived by...

Alice Virginia Sweigert

Alice Virginia Sweigert

Jul 19, 2015

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Clarence William Scheer, Jr.

Clarence William Scheer, Jr.

Jul 18, 2015

Clarence William Scheer, Jr., 74, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Meritus Medical Center. Born March 15, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Clarence William Scheer, Sr. and Kathryn Lamberson. Clarence was a 1959 graduate of Newburgh High School, in Newburgh, New York. He retired after 35 years as an...

Eleanor Seaman Lightner

Eleanor Seaman Lightner

Jul 17, 2015

Eleanor Brown (Seaman) Lightner, 82, of Maugansville, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015, at her home after a long illness. Born June 27, 1933, in Hagerstown, Elle was the daughter of the late Charles Courtney and Eleanor (Brown) Seaman. Elle graduated from Hagerstown High School in 1951, and graduated from the Union Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in 1954,...

Arthur Eugene Wilhide, Jr.

Arthur Eugene Wilhide, Jr.

Jul 16, 2015

Arthur Eugene Wilhide, Jr., 75, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Golden Living Center, Hagerstown. Born August 9, 1939 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Arthur E., Sr. and Leola (Miller) Wilhide. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia L. (Andrews) and one brother, Donnie Wilhide. Mr. Wilhide retired with 30...

Joyce Olive Barnes

Joyce Olive Barnes

Jul 14, 2015

Joyce Olive Barnes, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at her home. Born September 14, 1928 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, James Stewart and Violet Irene (Harris) McNairn. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 47 years, Lester Andrew Barnes; a grandson, Eric Barnes;...

Albert Joseph Bennett, III

Albert Joseph Bennett, III

Jul 11, 2015

Albert Joseph Bennett, III , 61, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away on,Saturday, July 11, 2015 at his home. Born February 9, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the son of the late Albert Joseph Bennett, Jr. and Clara Jane (Hancock) Mr. Bennett grew up in Hagerstown and was a long time resident prior to his relocating to Georgia in 1996....

Kathleen Frances Bock

Kathleen Frances Bock

Jul 9, 2015

Kathleen Frances Bock, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, July 9, 2015, at her home. Born June 4, 1931 in Boonsville, Virginia she was the daughter of the late James Franklin and Carrie Ellen (Gibson) Morris. She also was preceded in death by her husband, William O. Bock and a daughter, Linda Bock Moody; one brother and one sister. Mrs....

Janice Katherine Weikert

Janice Katherine Weikert

Jul 7, 2015

Janice Katherine (Bowman)  Weikert, 80, of BRS, passed away, Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Quincy Village, Quincy, Pennsylvania.   Born December 23, 1934 in Smithsburg, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Sharon W. Bowman and Nellie Katherine (Palmer) Bowman. She also was preceded in death by her husband of 24 years, Oliver E. Weikert, Jr.   Mrs. Weikert...

Carrol Edward Kline

Carrol Edward Kline

Jul 4, 2015

Carrol Edward Kline, 90, of Martinsburg, WV., died on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Berkeley Medical Center. Born August 10, 1924 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Harvey Denton and Francis Jane Lucretia (Moats) Kline. Carrol was a graduate of Hagerstown High School. He also graduated from Shepherd College, Indiana State University and Shippensburg University, where he...

Phillip William Larrick

Phillip William Larrick

Jul 3, 2015

Phillip William Larrick, 80, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Meritus Medical Center, while surrounded by his loving family. Born March 15, 1935 in Highview, West Virginia, he was the son of the late William and Vera (Brill) Larrick. Phillip served with the Community Rescue in the 1960's. He retired as a machinist with Mack Truck...

Lovise Annette Price

Lovise Annette Price

Jun 30, 2015

Hagerstown, MD Lovise Annette (Leonard) Price Lovise Annette (Leonard) Price, 55, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at her home. Born November 17, 1959 in Olney, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Edna Mae (Willis) Leonard. Lovise was a 1977 graduate of Thomas Johnson High School in Frederick, Maryland. She worked as...

Phebe Lorraine Snyder

Phebe Lorraine Snyder

Jun 29, 2015

Phebe Lorraine Snyder, 71, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, June 29, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Born July 15, 1943 in Mercersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late, Roy W. and Goldie M. (Thomas) Clever. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, Alton E. Snyder; three brothers, Richard, Vernon...

Larry Gordon

Larry Gordon

Jun 21, 2015

Hagerstown, MD   Larry Gene Gordon, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family.   Born December 16, 1925 in Fairview, Maryland he was the son of the late, George McClellan Gordon, Sr. and Gladys Viola (Frush) Gordon.  In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death...

Robert Hull

Robert Hull

Jun 19, 2015

Robert R. Hull, 84 of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, June 19, 2015. Born June 27, 1930 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late Gilbert P. and Susie H. (McCallister) Hull. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Ruth (Barney) Hull Mr. hull was a retired employee of the Washington County...

Charles M. Kauffman

Charles M. Kauffman

Jun 17, 2015

Charles Marvin Kauffman, 75, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born August 7, 1939 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Warren E. and Viola May (Stottlemyer) Kauffman. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his loving wife of 35 years, Catherine M. Hendrickson Kauffman; two...