Obituaries
Anna Virginia Moyer
Aug 16, 2011
Anna Virginia (Kentner) Moyer, 97, of Falling Waters, W.Va., died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Jan. 19, 1914, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Wellington Roy and Emma Katherine (Herbert) Kentner. Anna was a member of Christ's Reformed Church in Hagerstown. She retired as a claims representative with the...
Stephen Lee Wolfensberger
Aug 15, 2011
Stephen Lee Wolfensberger, 63, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village in Boonsboro. Born Sept. 30, 1947, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Richard Wolfensberger and Rose Crabtree. He was of the Catholic faith. Stephen was a 1965 graduate of St. Maria Goretti High School and a graduate of Shepherd College....
Jean DeVore Calhoun
Aug 11, 2011
Jean DeVore Calhoun, 82, of Hagerstown, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, at her home, surrounded by her beloved family. Born Dec. 19, 1928, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Austin Bryan and Leona Gwendolyn (Buskirk) DeVore. Mrs. Calhoun was a 1946 graduate of Hagerstown High School and attended Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, Va. She retired...
Marvin Edward Hollinger
Aug 11, 2011
Marvin Edward Hollinger, 82, of Maugansville, passed away Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born Aug. 6, 1929, in Cearfoss, Md., he was the son of the late Martin and Daisy (Myers) Hollinger. Marvin was a member of Maugansville Bible Brethren Church. He had worked as a custodian at Harvest Baptist Church in Hagerstown....
Helen Shirk Yourex
Aug 6, 2011
Helen Shirk Yourex, 97, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011, at Broadmore Senior Living in Hagerstown. Born Oct. 15, 1913, in Big Spring, Md., she was the daughter of the late Charles P. and Hattie H. (Rash) Shirk. Helen retired as a civilian administrative assistant for the U.S. Air Force. She was Protestant by faith. She is survived...
Virginia Mae Brown
Aug 4, 2011
Virginia Mae (Galliher) Brown, 84, of Hagerstown, died Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Feb. 26, 1927, in Cumberland, Md., she was the daughter of the late Pinkney and Agnes (Twigg) Galliher. She was a member of Calvary Holiness Church in Hagerstown. Virginia had worked as a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her loving husband,...
Franklin Kercheval Jr. James
Aug 2, 2011
James Franklin Kercheval Jr., 87, of Hagerstown, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Nov. 16, 1923, in Waynesboro, Pa., he was the son of the late James Franklin and Jane (Craig) Kercheval. James was a 1941 graduate of Waynesboro High School. He played football for the Waynesboro Tigers. He went on to attend Penn State University...
Charles Richard Miller
Aug 1, 2011
Charles Richard "Skee" Miller, 62, of Hagerstown, died on Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, at his home. Born Dec. 15, 1948, in Sharpsburg, Md., he was the son of the late John E. and Mildred L. (Thomas) Miller. Charles was a 1966 graduate of Boonsboro High School. He worked as a utility foreman at F.O. Day Co., in Rockville, Md., for...
Edna Eleanora Dietrich
Jul 27, 2011
Edna Eleanora (Beeler) Dietrich, 92, of Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born May 22, 1919, in Lemasters, Pa., she was the daughter of the late William Smith and Etta Belle (Zeger) Beeler. She was a member of Grace Brethren Church in Hagerstown. Edna was a homemaker. She was preceded in...
John C. Mastrounni
Jul 26, 2011
John C. Mastrounni, 70, of Hagerstown, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born Sept. 8, 1940 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Charles Presgraves and Elizabeth (Mastrounni) Wollard. John was a cook at the Potomac Fish and Game Club in Williamsport, Md. He is survived by his wife, Ruth N....
Kimberly Kay Shoemaker
Jul 25, 2011
Kimberly Kay Shoemaker, 47, of Chambersburg, Pa., died Monday, July 25, 2011, at Manor Care Health Services in Chambersburg. Inurnment will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown.
Robert Warren Sr. Cline
Jul 25, 2011
Robert Warren Cline Sr., 82, of Williamsport, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011, at his home. Born June 8, 1929, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Elmer Tracey and Ella (Wilhide) Cline. After graduation from high school in 1946, Robert hitchhiked across the country. He then went on to receive a Bachelor of Science degree in...
Joseph Christian Jr. Snavely
Jul 23, 2011
Joseph Christian Snavely Jr., 88, of Hagerstown, passed away quietly with his family present at Meritus Medical Center Saturday morning, July 23, 2011. Born Sept. 3, 1922, in Philadelphia, Pa., he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Jennie Mae Leininger Snavely. He was a graduate of Cheltenham High School and a pilot in the Army Air Corps...
Robert G. Sr. Snodderly
Jul 20, 2011
Robert G. Snodderly Sr., 82, of Sharpsburg, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born Aug. 2, 1928, in Leitersburg, he was the son of the late Walter C. and Nellie G. (Rummel) Snodderly. Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a lifetime member of Community Rescue...
Ruby Lorraine McCauley
Jul 18, 2011
Ruby Lorraine (Mace) McCauley, 73, of Hagerstown, died on Monday, July 18, 2011, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born Sept. 14, 1937, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Edward and Hazel Jane (Davis) Mace. She had worked as a nurse for 30 years at Washington County Hospital and then for seven years at...
Alice Ruth Fleming
Jul 10, 2011
Alice Ruth Fleming, 90, of Marietta, Ohio, formerly of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 10, 2011, at her home, with her family by her side. Born on Jan. 21, 1921, in Petersburg, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Wilson C. and Nellie R. (Smith) Deadrick. Alice was a 1939 graduate of Petersburg High...
Margaret Virginia Brant
Jul 5, 2011
Margaret Virginia (Presgraves) Brant, 91, of Topeka, Kan., formerly of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka. Born Dec. 2, 1919, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Willamina (Johnson) Presgraves. She was a member of the Hagerstown Grace Brethren Church. Margaret was preceded in death by her loving...
Dorothy L. Jenkins
Jul 4, 2011
Dorothy L. Jenkins, 76, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, July 4, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born July 4, 1935, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen Marie (Yeager) Shantz. Dorothy played bingo at South Mountain Rod & Gun Club, she loved making crafts and giving them away, she enjoyed cooking and camping, and spending...
Edna Marie Strausbaugh
Jul 2, 2011
Edna Marie Strausbaugh, 84, of Hagerstown, died Saturday, July 2, 2011, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro. Born April 9, 1927, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late George A. and Naomi E. (Huffer) Strausbaugh. Edna was a member of St. Maryâ??s Catholic Church in Hagerstown. She had worked as a security guard for the State of Tennessee...
Savannah Isabell Wynkoop
Jul 1, 2011
Savannah Isabell Wynkoop, 90, of Clear Spring, went to be with the Lord Friday, July 1, 2011, at Western Maryland Hospital Center. Born Jan. 22, 1921, in Washington County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Bernard and Bessie Catherine (Wolford) McCauley. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Hagerstown and a member of the choir. Savannah...