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Russell Ray Smoot

Russell Ray Smoot

Apr 2, 2013

Russell Ray "Bub" Smoot, 90, of Sharpsburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Golden Living Center. Born May 12, 1922 in Slainesville, WV, he was the son of the late Ray and Hilda (Rowzee) Smoot Russell worked as a cabinet maker for 41 1/2 years at Statton Furniture Co., retiring in 1989. He was a corporal in the...

John Wayne Gelwicks

John Wayne Gelwicks

Apr 2, 2013

John Wayne Gelwicks, 63, of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the VA Medical Center, Martinsburg. Born September 11, 1949 in Hagerstown he was the son of William L. and Geraldine D. (Worthington) Gelwicks of Hagerstown. John was a 1967 graduate of South Hagerstown High School. He was a US Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, having served...

Howard Peters

Howard Peters

Apr 1, 2013

Howard "Baldy" Peters, Jr., 89, of Hagerstown, died on Monday, April 1, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center. Born March 16, 1924 in Woodland, PA, he was the son of the late Howard and Bessie (Rowles) Peters. After two years of college, Howard was drafted into the USMC and fought in 13 major battles during W.W.II. He enjoyed traveling and was...

Ernest Lee Robertson

Ernest Lee Robertson

Mar 31, 2013

Ernest Lee Robertson, Sr., 64, of Hagerstown, died, Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born, January 21, 1949 in Westminster, Md. he was the son of the late Ezra "Blinky" and Mary (McClelland) Robertson. Mr. Robertson had worked as a carpet and flooring installer. He is survived by one son, Ernerst L. Robertson, Jr. and one daughter,...

Ruth Virginia Davis

Ruth Virginia Davis

Mar 30, 2013

Ruth Virginia (Rohrer) Davis, 88, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center. Born April 2, 1924, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Karl W. and Jeanette (Burger) Rohrer. She attended Hagerstown High School and was a former member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church. Ruth worked as a home healthcare nurse up...

Harold Eugene Harne

Harold Eugene Harne

Mar 29, 2013

Harold Eugene "Johnny" Harne, Sr. Harold Eugene "Johnny" Harne, Sr., 68, of Hagerstown, died on Friday, March 29, 2013 at Western Maryland Hospital Center. Born April 24, 1944, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late John Floyd Harne and Catherine (Miller) Craft of Idaho, and was raised by the late Ed and Lizzie Brinkley. He worked as a...

Linda Christine Lindsay

Linda Christine Lindsay

Mar 28, 2013

Linda Christine (Hendrickson) Lindsay, 64, of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at her daughter's home in Inwood, WV. Born November 3, 1948, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late William Owen and Dorothy Margaret (Kinzer) Hendrickson. She worked as a packer for Good Humor Bryer Company. Linda loved to garden and spend time with her...

Ruth Louise Bileci

Ruth Louise Bileci

Mar 28, 2013

Ruth Louise (Willis) Bileci, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Broadmore Assisted Living. Born March 13, 1922 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late French Elmer and Ruth Winifred (Stotler) Willis. Louise was a 1940 graduate of Hagerstown High School and went on to graduate from Western Maryland College. While living briefly in...

Viola Mae Betts

Viola Mae Betts

Mar 27, 2013

Viola Mae (Wyand) Betts Viola Mae (Wyand) Betts, 69, of Hagerstown, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center. Born September 10, 1943 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Carl S. and Edith S. (Welty) Wyand. She was a graduate of North Hagerstown High School. Viola retired from the Maryland Correctional Center. Surviving her...

Audrey Doris Lee

Audrey Doris Lee

Mar 24, 2013

Audrey Doris Lee, 86, of Boonsboro, passed away, Sunday, March 24, 2013 at her home. Born, February 4, 1927, in Tacolneston, United Kingdom, she was the daughter of the late, Herbert and Margaret Adams. Mrs. Lee retired from Doris Manufacturing where she worked as a seamstress and served as vice president. Audrey survived "The Blitz" on London during W.W.II. She...

Emory Odell Deiterich

Emory Odell Deiterich

Mar 23, 2013

Emory Odell Deiterich, 83, of Hagerstown, passed away, Saturday, March 23, 2013 at NMS Healthcare, Hagerstown. Born, October 24, 1929, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late George Fred Dieterich, Sr. and Katherine Lenore (Schindel) Dieterich and raised by his aunt and uncle, the late, C. Franklin and Grace V. Schindel. Mr. Deiterich was a 1947 graduate of...

Pauline Loretta Schlotterbeck

Pauline Loretta Schlotterbeck

Mar 21, 2013

Pauline Loretta Schlotterbeck, 102, passed away peacefully on Thursday March 21, 2013 at her home while surrounded by family. Born in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Ritchie Walter and Elta Julia (Schamel) Connor. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, Earl (Nico) Preston Schlotterbeck, Sr. in 1991. Mrs. Schlotterbeck is survived by...

Virginia B. Anderson

Virginia B. Anderson

Mar 18, 2013

Virginia B. Anderson, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, March 18, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 2, 1921 in Catawissa, PA she was the daughter of the late John Leroy Singley and Helen Esther Prizio (Rupp). She was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Williamsport, the American Legion Auxiliary in Clear...

Vincent Blondell Ruck

Vincent Blondell Ruck

Mar 14, 2013

Vincent Blondell Ruck, 85, of Star, Mississippi and formerly of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in MS. Born May 10, 1927 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Samuel and Laura (Harter) Ruck. Vincent was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Hagerstown for over 75 years. He was a honorable...

Patrick Earl Kline

Patrick Earl Kline

Mar 14, 2013

Pat Kline of Hagerstown, MD died on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore after a short courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Pat was born on September 27, 1951, to the late Thomas J. and Anna Updegraff Kline in Mechanicsburg, PA. He was raised in New Cumberland, PA, was a graduate of Trinity High...

Leroy Francis Henson

Leroy Francis Henson

Mar 11, 2013

Leroy Francis Henson, 54, of Big Pool, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. Born November 18, 1958 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Leo Francis and Martha (Crampton) Henson. Leroy had worked as a machine operator at PSI in Williamsport for 25 years. He loved to fish, mushroom hunt and woodworking. He was preceded in death...

Charlotte Marie Boward

Charlotte Marie Boward

Mar 9, 2013

Charlotte Marie (Sparks) Boward, 89, of Smithsburg, passed away, Saturday, March 9, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born, February 14, 1924, in Ashland Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late, Charles Martin and Mary Anna (Martin) Sparks. Mrs. Boward had been employed by the Fairchild Corporation and Doubleday Publishing, both of Hagerstown. She was a...

Amy Elizabeth Myers

Amy Elizabeth Myers

Mar 7, 2013

Hagerstown, MD Amy Elizabeth Myers, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Williamsport Nursing Home. Born December 24, 1921 in Claremore, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Albert M. Bolinger and Louisa J. (Stout) Bolinger, who was a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Amy was a homemaker and a member of the Park Road Bible...

Gerald Lee Myers

Gerald Lee Myers

Mar 7, 2013

Gerald "Daddy Lee" Myers, 90, of Hagerstown, went home with the lord on Thursday, March 7th, at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village, Boonsboro. Born, June 21, 1922 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Frances G. (Miller) and J. Fred Myers. He was a 1940 graduate of Hagerstown High School and proceded to serve in the U.S. Army as...

Eleanora Rebecca Miller

Eleanora Rebecca Miller

Mar 5, 2013

Eleanora Rebecca Grove Miller, 95, passed away March 5, 2013. She lived on Jefferson Blvd in Hagerstown since 1950. Eleanora was born on February 4, 1918 on South Potomac Street in Hagerstown. She was the daughter of Lola Arnold (from Burkittsville) and William Washington Grove. Eleanora was preceded in death by her parents and her five older siblings: Beatrice Grove...

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