Obituaries
Nora Lee Arnsparger
Feb 28, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Nora Lee (Sypolt) Arnsparger Nora Lee (Sypolt) Arnsparger, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Julia Manor Health Care Center. Born December 18, 1927 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late James Albert, Sr. and Mary Ellen (Johnson) Sypolt. Nora was a 1945 graduate of Hagerstown High School. She retired after 31...
Luis Rafael Medina
Feb 26, 2014
Luis Rafael Medina, 44, of Keedysville, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, in Baltimore. Born May 22, 1969 in Guatemala City, Guatemala, he was the son of Guisella (Barillas) Withers of Keedysville. He was a 1990 graduate of Boonsboro High School. Luis worked as a stocker at County Market and also helped in the bakery....
Shirley Mae Yoder
Feb 25, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Shirley Mae (Kessler) Yoder Shirley Mae (Kessler) Yoder, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Waynesboro Hospital. Born April 23, 1929 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lillian (Dudenhouffer) Kessler. Shirley retired as a telephone operator from C&P, which later became AT&T, after 20 years of service. She...
Cecil Howard Howe, Sr.
Feb 24, 2014
Cecil Howard "Buddy" Howe, Sr., 77, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2014 at Meritus Medical Center. Born June 8, 1936 in Leitersburg, he was the son of the late Frank B. and Frances G. (Kindle) Howe. Buddy was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp. as a Sgt. from 1953-1956. He loved...
William Hamilton Richardson
Feb 23, 2014
Hagerstown, MD William Hamilton Richardson, 81, of Hagerstown, died, Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Emeritus Assisted Living, Hagerstown. Burial will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown is in charge of the arrangements. www.rsthvn.com
Charlotte Romaine Horst
Feb 21, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Charlotte Romaine Horst, 93, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday February 21, 2014 at her home. Born May 4, 1920 in Roxbury, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Paul Harp and Pauline S. (Walters) Harp Bennett. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, William Earnshaw...
William Page Crouse
Feb 20, 2014
William Page Crouse Sr., 81, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Feb. 4, 1933, he was the son of the late Joseph and Henrietta (Hemsley) Crouse. He was employed by Grove Manufacturing in Pennsylvania for 33 years. William was known for his love for his three dogs, Baby, Sadie and...
Julia Ann Godlove
Feb 20, 2014
Julia Ann Godlove, 65, of Smithsburg, passed away, Thursday, February 20, 2014, at the Western Maryland Hospital Center, Hagerstown. Born March 24, 1948 in Staunton, Virginia, she was the daughter of Lillian Wolfe of Hagerstown. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin E. "Buzz" Godlove in June of 1991. Mrs. Godlove was previously employed by the Thurmont Shoe...
Frederick Leland Thornton
Feb 18, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Frederick Leland Thornton Frederick Leland Thornton, 94, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Homewood at Williamsport. Born December 14, 1919, in Boston, MA., he was the son of the late George Cheeseman. Frederick was a veteran of the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his loving...
Ricky Lynn Morris
Feb 15, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Ricky Lynn Morris, 52, of Hagerstown Md., passed away Saturday, February 15th, at his home. Born January 24, 1962, In Hagerstown, MD; he is the son of Hester V Morris of Martinsburg, WV and the late Ellis C. Morris Sr of Hagerstown, MD He is survived by his mother Hester V Morris and step father James Mullenkamp of...
Georgia A. Martin
Feb 15, 2014
Georgia Arbutus (Butts) Martin, 86, of Hagerstown, died on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Citizen's Care Home in Frederick. Born Feb. 18, 1928 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Charles James and Irene Catherine (Lowman) Butts. Georgia was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Hagerstown for over 50 years. She was also a member of...
Laura May Griffith
Feb 13, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Laura May (Gearhart) Griffith Laura May (Gearhart) Griffith, passed from this life to her heavenly reward on Thursday, February 13, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Jacob Andrew and Isa May (Fohner) Gearhart. She was preceded in death by husband Luther; sisters, Margaret, Mary; and a brother, William J. Gearhart. She was also preceded in death...
Mabel Louise McCleaf
Feb 10, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Mabel Louise (Palmer) McCleaf Mabel Louise (Palmer) McCleaf, 96, of Hagerstown, passed away, on Monday, February 10, 2014 at Coffman Nursing Home. Born January 23, 1918, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Harry R. and Maude A. (Gabe) Palmer. Mabel was a member of First Christian Church in Hagerstown. She enjoyed listening to the radio...
Helen Virginia Stone
Feb 10, 2014
Helen Virginia Stone, 85, of Williamsport, passed away Monday, February 10th, 2014 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born March 4, 1928 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Guy Francis and Frances Katherine (Wasson) Irwin . Helen was a self employed housekeeper for numerous families in Hagerstown. She was preceded in death by her husband Ulysses Garland Stone...
Francis Zane Pheil
Feb 9, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Francis "Rusty" Zane Pheil, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, February 9, 2014 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born September 29, 1927 in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Frank Lester and Hattie Marie (Ensminger) Pheil. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by one grandson, Dwight Lynn Sandeen. Mr. Pheil...
Thomas Gordon Miller
Feb 7, 2014
Hagerstown, MD Thomas G. "Tommy" Miller Thomas G. "Tommy" Miller, 67, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2014 at Meritus Medical Center. Born January 22, 1947 in Keyser, West Virginia he was the son of the late Chester G. Miller and Nellie (Sisk) Hadley. Tommy worked at the Washington County Human Development Council. He attended St. Mary's Catholic...
Ada Geneva Helm
Feb 4, 2014
Ada Geneva Helm, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. She was the beloved mother of Deborah Kinch, Denise Lindjord, Melody Torcivia, Wayne Helm, and Dawn Sandoval. Ada is also survived by her grandchildren, Eric Kinch, Megan Sandoval, Taylor Sandoval, and Kyle Torcivia. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00pm on Thursday, February...
Janet Leigh Bender
Feb 4, 2014
Janet Leigh Bender, 78, of Hagerstown passed away, Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born December 27, 1935 in Gafney South Carolina she was the daughter of the late, Dufay and Arbutis (Parris) Blackwell. In addition she also was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Erwin Bender, II and a sister, Joann King. Mrs. Bender was...
Patricia Dianne Louthian
Feb 4, 2014
Patricia Dianne "Patti" Louthian, 62, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, February 3, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born September 4, 1951 in Cripple Creek, Virginia, she was the daughter of Beulah (Lawson) Flanagan of Wytheville, Va. and the late Hugh Flanagan. Patti was a graduate of Trinity University, Washington, DC and a member of the First...
Juan Pablo Martinez Herrera
Feb 2, 2014
Juan Pablo Martinez Herrera, 31, of Hagerstown, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 2, 2014. Born November 9, 1982 in Loreto, Mexico, he was the son of Tomasa Herrera Montero and the late J. Refugio Martinez Vera. He worked construction at Eastern Truck Equipment in Hagerstown. Juan enjoyed soccer and had played for a team in Maryland. He is survived...