Obituaries

Wanetta Mae Stearns

Wanetta Mae Stearns

Feb 26, 2015

Wanetta Mae (Coleman) Stearns, 84, passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Williamsport Retirement Village. Born March 20, 1930 in Pitcairn, PA, she was the daughter of the late Abner L. and Millie I. (Fox) Coleman. Wanetta was a 1948 graduate of Pitcairn High School. She was a member of Broadfording Bible Brethren Church in Hagerstown. Wanetta retired as...

Jack Gordon Vincent

Jack Gordon Vincent

Feb 25, 2015

Jack Gordon Vincent, Sr., 82, of Clear Spring, passed away, Wednesday, February 25 2015, at his home. Born July 18, 1932 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late, Joseph and Madeline (Swartz) Vincent. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by a son in law, Gary Graff. Mr. Vincent was a US Army veteran,...

Ruth M. Neal

Ruth M. Neal

Feb 23, 2015

Ruth Marie (Lambert) Neal, 90, of Hagerstown, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Fairview, NC.   Born October 17, 1924, in Forge Ridge, TN., she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Cosby)  Lambert.   Ruth was a member of John Wesley United Methodist Church, where she was also involved...

Quentin S. Guy

Quentin S. Guy

Feb 21, 2015

Quentin Shields Guy, 83, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at his home, surrounded by loved ones.   Quentin was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He did not have a birth certificate, so his chosen date of birth was August 2, 1931. He celebrated in style each year. Quentin had numerous homes in his lifetime; all who cared...

Virginia Marie Faith

Virginia Marie Faith

Feb 20, 2015

Virginia Marie (Lewis) Faith, 67, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Meritus Medical Center. Born July 11, 1947, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Alice Marie (Lowery) George and Elijah Theodore Lewis. Virginia was a member of the First Assembly of God in Greencastle, PA. She enjoyed yard sales and spending time...

Daniel Lee Pheil

Daniel Lee Pheil

Feb 19, 2015

Daniel Lee Pheil, 64, of Hagerstown, died unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, February 19th, 2015. He was born September 13th, 1950 in Chambersburg, PA, the only child of the late Harry C. Pheil and Mary Helen Knepper Pheil.   He was married to Bonnie J. Brown Pheil.   Dan attended Waynesboro area schools and graduated from Waynesboro High School....

Cynthia Ann Smith

Cynthia Ann Smith

Feb 18, 2015

Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Smith, 53, of Hagerstown, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wed., Feb. 18, 2015. Born, March 25, 1961 in Frederick, she was the daughter of two very devoted parents, Paul Bernard Smith, Jr. and Darlene Frances (Delauter) Smith of Heathsville, VA. Cindy attended the Schnurr Center for the Washington County Human Development Council. Cindy was a...

Patricia Sue Delosier

Patricia Sue Delosier

Feb 17, 2015

Patricia Sue "Tatie" Delosier, 53, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. Born February 15, 1962 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late James Harvey and Hazel Elizabeth (Reeder) Gardner. Tatie was a 1980 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. She worked as a supervisor at Hadley Farms in Smithsburg. She had 24 years of perfect...

Ollen O. Craig

Ollen O. Craig

Feb 16, 2015

Hagerstown, MD Ollen Ottis Craig, of Hagerstown, left this world in the wee hours of February 16, 2015, to join his Lord and the love of his life. He was born the seventh son of a seventh son, on February 28, 1924, in Vale, North Carolina, to Major Hartzel Craig and Dovie Roxana Cook Craig. He grew up picking cotton...

Betty Jean Henesy

Betty Jean Henesy

Feb 15, 2015

Betty Jean (Slayman) Henesy, 90, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Ravenwood Lutheran Villiage. Born December 6, 1924 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Mary (Grosh) Slayman. Betty was a homemaker. She attended St. John's Lutheran Church in Hagerstown. Betty was a member of the Woman's Club. She enjoyed painting; especially...

Robert Underwood

Robert Underwood

Feb 15, 2015

Robert Lane "Rocky" Underwood, Sr., 60, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, February 15, 2015 at his home. Born December 12, 1954 in Roanoke, Virginia he was the son of the late Walter T. Underwood, Sr. and Conova E. (Guillians) Lipes. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by three brothers, Ricky L. Underwood, Walter T .Underwood,...

Howard James Garton

Howard James Garton

Feb 14, 2015

Howard James "Jim" Garton, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at NMS Healthcare. Born August 15, 1929 in Diana,WV, he was the son of the late Virgie (Cutlip) Armstrong and William Ernest Garton. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Army. He retired after 50 years as the owner and operator...

Marian Irene Flannery Warrenfeltz

Marian Irene Flannery Warrenfeltz

Feb 7, 2015

Marian Irene Flannery Warrenfeltz, 78, of Williamsport, passed away, Saturday, February 7, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. Born March 16, 1936 in Middlesex, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late, Michael and Mary (Balos) Skibo. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her first husband, James R. Flannery; two brothers,...

Mary Frances Garner Wantz

Mary Frances Garner Wantz

Feb 6, 2015

Mary Frances (Garner) Wantz, 100, widow of Charles D. Wantz, died peacefully at her residence in Naples, FL on February 6, 2015. Mary is a 1938 graduate of the University of Maryland. Previously she and Charlie lived in Cincinnati, OH and Richmond, VA. A devoted wife and mother, Mary was pre-deceased by her husband of 71 years, and her sister...

Grace Marie Mayhue

Grace Marie Mayhue

Feb 4, 2015

Grace Marie (Jones) Mayhue, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at NMS Healthcare. Born November 19, 1936 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Q. and Catherine (Rowe) Jones. Grace was a 1953 graduate of Hagerstown High School. She worked as a caregiver and was also a hostess at McDonald's and Ryan's...

Walter R. Hollingsworth

Walter R. Hollingsworth

Feb 3, 2015

Walter R. Hollingsworth (Richard) age 91, formally of 21441 Leiter St., Hagerstown, Md., died, February 3rd, 2015. Born January 2, 1924 near Leitersburg, Washington County, Maryland. He was the eldest son of the late Sheridan (Dick) W. Hollingsworth and Mary Edna (Newcomer) Hollingsworth. He was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Free Lutheran Church of Leitersburg, Md. and served on...

Madeline Jayne Shampo

Madeline Jayne Shampo

Feb 3, 2015

Madeline Jayne Shampo passed away on February 3, 2015, just 13 days prior to her 90th birthday, at her home in Salt Lake City.   Madeline was born in Rhode Island on February 16, 1925, and spent her childhood in Connecticut and Massachusetts.  She was a loving, happy, optimistic person who was loved by everyone and had so many friends.  Her...

Richard Henry Large

Richard Henry Large

Feb 3, 2015

Richard Henry Large, 83, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Born January 16, 1932 in Barberton, Ohio, he was the son of the late John Henry Large and the late Mary Ann Galliher. Richard was also preceded in death by his step father, Reno S. Powell, Sr. and...

James William Nicol

James William Nicol

Jan 28, 2015

James William Nicol, Sr., 91, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at Ravenwood Nursing Care Center,Hagerstown. Born August 29, 1923 in Braddock, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late, James Wilson and Ethel (Sechler) Nicol. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Margaret L. (Menzie) Nicol...

Norma J. Holliway

Norma J. Holliway

Jan 27, 2015

Norma J. (Musey) Holliway, lovingly known as "Ginger" by those close to her, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Born February 19, 1942 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Guy and Norma (Smith) Musey. Ginger was a 1960 graduate of North Hagerstown High School before furthering her education with a BS Degree from Towson State University,...