Obituaries

Virginia Lee Miller

Virginia Lee Miller

Oct 23, 2012

Virginia Lee "Gynger" Miller, 61, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012, at her home. Born May 20, 1951, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo Harrison and Virgie Marie (Moore) Johnson. Gynger was a 1969 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. She had worked for and helped her late husband with his computer business. Family...

Lamont Bradley Mumma

Lamont Bradley Mumma

Oct 20, 2012

Lamont Bradley "Monty" Mumma, 66, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, at Martinsburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born Aug. 24, 1946, in Hagerstown, he was the son of Margie Arbutus (Jenkins) Mumma and the late Hubert Gher Mumma. Monty was a 1965 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving...

Nancy May Kendrick

Nancy May Kendrick

Oct 20, 2012

Nancy May Kendrick, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Sept. 14, 1934, in Anne Arundel County, Md., she was preceded in death by her parents. Mrs. Kendrick was a homemaker and previously worked as a caregiver for disabled children. She attended Rehoboth United Methodist Church in Williamsport. She is survived by her...

Cornelia Jane Lindsay

Cornelia Jane Lindsay

Oct 19, 2012

Cornelia Jane "Connie" Lindsay, 79, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, Oct. 19, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. Born Dec. 29, 1932, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Hazel V. Thomas Binkley and John Wilbur Thomas. Connie was employed by SS Kresges and Montgomery Ward, and retired from Weis Markets after 31 years of service....

Donna Jean Semler

Donna Jean Semler

Oct 17, 2012

Donna Jean Semler, 76, of Hagerstown passed away, Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. Born April 18, 1936 in Hancock, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late, Garfield Shifflett and Ethel (Coffman) Shifflett Wink. Donna devoted her life to caring for others. She spent several years employed as an in home care provider. In her personal...

Phyllis Lee Smith

Phyllis Lee Smith

Oct 15, 2012

Phyllis Lee (Hartle) Smith, 90, of Hagerstown, passed away on Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, at the Western Maryland Hospital Center. Born Sept. 16, 1922, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Chester W. and Beulah M. (Witmer) Hartle. She was a 1942 graduate of Hagerstown High School. Phyllis had worked as a secretary at the Pangborn Corp. and...

Wanda Jeanette Toms

Wanda Jeanette Toms

Oct 9, 2012

Wanda Jeannette (Basore) Toms Wanda Jeannette (Basore) Toms, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 18, 1927 in Fairplay, she was the daughter of the late William Ernest and Mabel Viola (May) Basore. Mrs.Toms graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1945 and went on to attend...

Barbara Ann Mills

Barbara Ann Mills

Oct 8, 2012

Barbara Ann (Morningstar) Mills, 70, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Nov. 25, 1941, in Ranson, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late David Hudghel and Daisy Bell (Johnson) Morningstar. She worked as a homemaker. Barbara loved her Indian heritage and faithfully donated to St. Joseph's Indian School in South Dakota. She...

Marshall Lee Tyler

Marshall Lee Tyler

Oct 4, 2012

Marshall Lee Tyler, 75, of 1523 Kensington Drive in Hagerstown, passed away Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012, at his home. Born Jan. 16, 1937, in Lexington, Va., he was the son of the late Emmett Tyler, Lucy Irene (Smith) Tyler Bowman and Percy Bowman. Mr. Tyler retired from the U.S. government's Defense Mapping Agency. He was a member of Colesville United...

Lawrence Joseph Hartnett

Lawrence Joseph Hartnett

Oct 3, 2012

Lawrence Joseph Plumadore Hartnett of Maugansville, beloved husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law and great-grandfather, has entered into eternal life. Born in Manhattan, N.Y., he was the son of Mary Ellen Hartnett and Jerome Plumadore. He is preceded in death by his parents; twin infant daughters, Mary Frances and Catherine Ann; first wife, Elanor Angle Hartnett; grandson, Daniel Joseph Hartnett; four sisters,...

Mary Catherine Harp

Mary Catherine Harp

Sep 28, 2012

Mary Catherine (Smith) Harp, 73, of Williamsport, died on Friday, September 28, 2012 at Meritus Medical Center. Born April 16, 1939 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Arlene Virginia (Moats) Smith. She attended Smithsburg High School. Mary worked in the kitchen as a manager and food preparer for over 25 years at Shoney's in Hagerstown....

Naomi Catherine Myers

Naomi Catherine Myers

Sep 26, 2012

Naomi Catherine "June" Myers, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012, at Autumn Assisted Living. Born June 30, 1927, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late John and Naomi (Houser) Speilman. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Leonard Leroy Myers Sr., who died Feb. 27, 2010. Naomi is survived by a daughter, Tonya...

John Edward Ewald

John Edward Ewald

Sep 23, 2012

John Edward (Jack) Ewald, age 71, died at home in Hagerstown, Md., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012, surrounded by his family. The cause was acute myeloid leukemia. Born Oct. 28, 1940, in Hagerstown to Anna Krapf and Edward Ewald, he attended Allegany High School, American University and Wesley Theological Seminary. Jackâ??s ministry began as a student pastor at the Flintstone Charge...

Suzanne Stults Hollenshead

Suzanne Stults Hollenshead

Sep 23, 2012

Suzanne Stults Hollenshead, 72, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 25, 1939, in New Brunswick, N.J., she was the daughter of the late John Albert and Elizabeth (Merchant) Stults. In addition to being a homemaker, she also worked for L'Aiglon Dress Factory and as a dietitian for Avalon Manor. She is survived...

Michael Alan Nemir

Michael Alan Nemir

Sep 14, 2012

On Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, Dr. Michael Alan Nemir passed away. Dr. Nemir was the beloved father of three daughters, MaryLou Hauver, Christina Nemir and Andrea Nemir, and is survived by four siblings. He also is survived by his long-term companion, Diane Estep; and her grandson, Michael. Dr. Nemir practiced pediatrics in Hagerstown with Dr. Ron Keyser and Dr. Albert...

Margaret Voncille Saylor

Margaret Voncille Saylor

Sep 14, 2012

Margaret Voncille (Frank) Saylor, 82, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born June 10, 1930, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Charles Ellsworth Sr. and Marie Edith (Moore) Frank. She was a 1949 graduate of Hagerstown High School. Margaret was a member of Paramount Baptist Church. She...

Gloria Cecilia Gill

Gloria Cecilia Gill

Sep 7, 2012

Gloria Cecilia (Huber) Gill, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012 at her home. Born May 19, 1923 in Passaic, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Camillo and Teresina (Lombardi) Carmilani. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Hagerstown. Gloria worked as a buyer for Bloomingdales for many years. She also...

Adaline May Mills

Adaline May Mills

Sep 7, 2012

Adaline May (Swope) Mills, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, September 7, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 10, 1920, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Virgie May (Lowman) Swope. She worked as a housekeeper for over 30 years at the Sheraton Hotel in Hagerstown. Adaline is survived...

Joseph Alfred Rickard

Joseph Alfred Rickard

Sep 4, 2012

Joseph Alfred Rickard, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born May 9, 1928, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late William Maxwell and Helena (Walsh) Rickard. Mr. Rickard retired from the Maryland Department of Corrections, where he was chief of security at MCTC, Hagerstown. He was a U.S. Navy and U.S....

Eugene Rollin Stahl

Eugene Rollin Stahl

Sep 3, 2012

Eugene Rollin Stahl, 67, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 3, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center, with his loving wife by his side. Born Feb. 23, 1945, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Rollin F. and Blanche L. (Heiston) Stahl. He attended North Hagerstown High and he also attended Maranatha Brethren Church,...