Obituaries

Fenton L. Palmer

Fenton L. Palmer

Jan 31, 2013

Fenton L. Palmer age 54 passed away in Atlanta, GA on January 31, 2013. He was born July 31, 1958 in Vicenza, Italy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred L. and Hertha L. Palmer. Fenton was a graduate of South Hagerstown High School, class of 1976. He was a graduate from the Airline Career Academy, Kissimmee, FL,...

Patricia Jean Russell

Patricia Jean Russell

Jan 31, 2013

Patricia Jean (Tabler) Russell, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Somerford Assisted Living. Born July 27, 1939 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late William Landis and Catherine Louise Tabler. She retired in 1991 from the Washington County Board of Education as an Elementary School Teacher after 30 years of service. Patricia was...

Carl Leonard Christy

Carl Leonard Christy

Jan 28, 2013

Hagerstown, MD Carl Leonard Christy, 81, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Julia Manor Healthcare Center, Hagerstown. Born September 1, 1931 in Hiedelberg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Lawson and Harriet (Triebach) Christy. Mr. Christy retired as a Quality Assurance Specialist with the Civil Service in the Aero Space field. He was catholic by...

Ruth Helen Garner

Ruth Helen Garner

Jan 20, 2013

Hagerstown, MD Ruth Helen Garner, 85 of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, January 20, 2013 at NMS Healthcare, Hagerstown. Born, January 7, 1928 in Edenville, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late, William and Susan Isabelle (Stoner) Miller. Mrs. Garner was a homemaker and a member of Faith Temple Church of Cearfoss. She is survived by her loving husband, Frank...

Mildred Leona Day

Mildred Leona Day

Jan 19, 2013

Mildred Leona (Plotner) Day, 71, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Julia Manor Health Care Center. Born July 14, 1941 in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Ellis and Gladys Georgia (Toms) Plotner Kemp She worked as a nursing assistant at both Ravenwood Lutheran Village and Colton Villa in Hagerstown. In addition...

Edith Leona Seal

Edith Leona Seal

Jan 18, 2013

Hagerstown, MD Edith Leona (Brinton) Seal Edith Leona (Brinton) Seal, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2013 at NMS Healthcare. Born November 5, 1921 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late Abram S. and Bertha Blaine (Springer) Brinton. Edith was a graduate of Hagerstown High School. She worked as a pharmacy technician assistant at People's...

Eleanor Louise Boese

Eleanor Louise Boese

Jan 17, 2013

Eleanor Louise Boese, 94, of 7915 Washington Ave. Alexandria, VA, passed away Thursday, January 17th, at Manor Care - Alexandria, County, Virginia. Eleanor was born in Hagerstown, Maryland on March 15, 1918,. Memorial Service at at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown, Maryland, at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 25th, .

Charles Ray Crone

Charles Ray Crone

Jan 16, 2013

Charles Ray "Charlie" Crone, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at Julia Manor Health Care Center, Hagerstown. Born October 31, 1927 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late, Guy Kemper and Marie Alberta (Spence) Crone. Mr. Crone was a 1945 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WW II....

Ira Dean Leitch

Ira Dean Leitch

Jan 13, 2013

Ira Dean Leitch, 84, of Hagerstown, died on Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center. Inurnment will be private and a memorial service will be mentioned at a later date. Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown, is in charge of the arrangements. www.rsthvn.com

Sang Cho

Sang Cho

Jan 12, 2013

Sang Cho, 77, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013, at his home. Born Oct. 26, 1935, in Zhongshan city in Guangdong province, Mainland China, he was the son of the late Wei Wan Cho and Tai Mei Ng. Mr. Cho worked in textiles and as a farmer in China, and was employed as a cook by Hong Kong...

Susan R. McCarney

Susan R. McCarney

Jan 11, 2013

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Susan R. McCarney of Smithsburg. Susan departed this life and went home to be with her Lord on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at the home of her sister and fiancé surrounded by her family. A devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Susan was born on...

Nathaniel Calvert Jones

Nathaniel Calvert Jones

Jan 10, 2013

Nathaniel Calvert Jones, 52, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, January 10, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center. Born June 14, 1960 in Arlington, Virginia he was the son of Dr. Lawrence A. Jones of Smithsburg and Elizabeth (Taylor) Jones of Hagerstown. Nathaniel was a brick mason working in the construction field. He had a music ministry named Lion Redeemed. In addition...

Charles Rodney Wiederhold

Charles Rodney Wiederhold

Jan 7, 2013

Charles Rodney Wiederhold, 65, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, January 7, 2013 at Julia Manor Health Care Center, Hagerstown and is once again in the company of his beloved Labrador's, Tony and Dancer. Born, June 11, 1947 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Laurence J. and Helen Marie (Berre) Wiederhold. Charlie was a 1965 graduate of North...

Agnes Elizabeth Hesson

Agnes Elizabeth Hesson

Jan 6, 2013

Hagerstown, MD Agnes Elizabeth Hesson, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Homewood of Williamsport. Born August 16, 1926 in Somerset Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Hilda (Mechalani) Leonardi. Mrs. Hesson was a homemaker and had previously worked in the personnel department at Fairchild Corporation. She was a member of St. Joseph...

Betty Jane Rockwell

Betty Jane Rockwell

Jan 5, 2013

Betty Jane (Dunn) Rockwell, 81, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Nov. 30, 1931, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Hazel (Miller) Dunn. Betty was a member of Funkstown American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 211 and Red Feather Council 59 of Williamsport. She volunteered...

Anthony G. Elia

Anthony G. Elia

Jan 4, 2013

Anthony G. Elia, 82, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, at the Western Maryland Hospital Center. Born March 5, 1930, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Paolo and Renata (Mini) Elia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War, where he received a Bronze Star. Anthony was a member of St....

Doris Harple Robertson

Doris Harple Robertson

Jan 4, 2013

Doris Harple Robertson, 87, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Aug. 11, 1925, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Charles Omer and Bessie Myrtle (Lantz) Arnsparger. She was a 1943 graduate of Hagerstown High School and then went on to graduate from Hagerstown Beauty School. Doris was the owner and...

Mary Dixie Myers

Mary Dixie Myers

Jan 4, 2013

Mary Dixie (Stine) Myers, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Dec. 2, 1934, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Dennis and Della Bertha (Funk) Stine. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Hagerstown. Mary is survived by two daughters, Debra Rollison...

Sandra Kaye Poffenberger

Sandra Kaye Poffenberger

Jan 3, 2013

Sandra "Bo" Poffenberger passed away at her home in Hedgesville, W.Va., on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013. Born Nov. 5, 1963, she was the daughter of Caroll and Carolyn Canfield. She worked as a cook/kitchen manager for Always Ron's and The Broad Axe. She fought an eight-year battle with multiple myeloma. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, "Bobby"...

William Bryan Bundick

William Bryan Bundick

Dec 28, 2012

William "Bill" Bryan Bundick of Clear Spring, Maryland, passed away on December 28, 2012, at the age of 79 in Winchester, Virginia. Bill was preceded in death by his grandparents Oscar and Lillie Barnes, his mother, Theodosia Barnes Truitt, his father Horace Bundick, his stepfathers James Truitt and Ray Galloway, his brother James "Jimmy" Bundick, and his aunt Amanda Ewell....