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Carl Leroy Boore

Carl Leroy Boore

Apr 6, 2011

Carl Leroy Boore, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at the Williamsport Retirement Center. Born April 29, 1932, in Springfield, W.Va., he was the son of the late James and Mabel (Landis) Boore. Mr. Boore was a member of Washington Square United Methodist, Hagerstown. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. He retired as...

Earl William Wyand

Earl William Wyand

Apr 5, 2011

Earl William Wyand, 72, of Falling Waters, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born April 25, 1938, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Carl S. and Edith (Welty) Wyand. Earl was a 1956 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He was the owner and operator of Funeral Transportation Services. Earl is survived...

Thomas Jesse Chavarria

Thomas Jesse Chavarria

Mar 28, 2011

Thomas Jesse Chavarria, 32, of Hagerstown, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center, east of Hagerstown. The family will receive friends Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown. The service will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

Clara Catherine Norris

Clara Catherine Norris

Mar 27, 2011

Clara Catherine (Barnhart) Norris, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born Aug. 16, 1932, in Clear Spring, she was the daughter of the late Henry Clinton and Gertrude Viola (Timmons) Barnhart. She was a lifetime member of the Church Of God Universal. Her other memberships were the Improved Order of...

Richard Lee Montgomery

Richard Lee Montgomery

Mar 25, 2011

Richard Lee "Dickie" Montgomery Sr., 68, died March 25, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center, east of Hagerstown. Born in Hagerstown, he was the son of Lillian and the late Virgil Montgomery. He was the loving husband of Judy Montgomery. He was a 1961 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. Dickie served proudly in the U.S. Navy. He worked at Mack...

Hilda Mae Bartles

Hilda Mae Bartles

Mar 25, 2011

Hilda Mae (Huff) Bartles, 77, of Hagerstown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 25, 2011, after a brief illness. She passed away at her home surrounded by her family. Born Feb. 21, 1934, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Louring F. and Mabel E. (Morningstar) Huff. She was preceded in death...

Donald Eugene Clipp

Donald Eugene Clipp

Mar 17, 2011

Donald Eugene Clipp, 57, of Hagerstown, died on Thursday, March 17, 2011, at his home. Born March 9, 1954, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late David Edwin and Catherine Louise (Foltz) Clipp. He was a 1972 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. With his brother, Donald had owned and operated the 7-Eleven convenience store, located on Salem...

George W. Clever

George W. Clever

Mar 17, 2011

Grover W. Clever, 92, of Boonsboro, died on Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home. Born Nov. 14, 1918, in Mercersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Harry O. and Dorothy (Lowan) Clever. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. Grover retired from Mack Trucks Inc. He had also worked at Interwoven...

Francis Albert Peacock, Jr.

Francis Albert Peacock, Jr.

Mar 15, 2011

Francis Albert "Frank" Peacock Sr., 91, of Chambersburg, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born Aug. 1, 1919, in Mariah, N.Y., he was the son of the late James Byron and Cora (Williams) Peacock. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, serving during World War II. He retired from Keen Transport in New Kingstown,...

Kelly Ann Malekar

Kelly Ann Malekar

Mar 15, 2011

Kelly Ann (Ruppert) Malekar, 24, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Born Jan. 24, 1987, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Julie (Leedy) Ruppert and Travers B. Ruppert and stepdaughter of Rita Ruppert, all of Hagerstown. She was a 2005 graduate of Ebenezer Christian School in Halfway. Kelly was a very talented artist and could often be...

Bonnie May Schell

Bonnie May Schell

Mar 14, 2011

Bonnie May Schell, 68, of Clear Spring, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Dec. 31, 1942, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Mary Mae (Hose) Miller of Clear Spring and the late Robert Quinten McSherry. Bonnie was a self-employed beautician in Hagerstown. She was Catholic by faith. In addition to her mother,...

John R. Wagner

John R. Wagner

Mar 12, 2011

John R. â??Archieâ? Wagner, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, peacefully at his home. Born Jan. 2, 1938, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Kathryn L. Wagner and stepfather, Clyde R. Hose. He served in the U.S. Navy onboard the USS Ticonderoga from 1955 to 1959, and he retired from Grand Union Supermarket and...

Patricia Ann Shank

Patricia Ann Shank

Mar 6, 2011

Patricia Ann Shank, 74, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011, at her home. Born April 22, 1936, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Porterfield and Nina Irene (Goetz) Jordan. Mrs. Shank was a homemaker and Protestant by faith. She is survived by her loving husband, James Wayne Shank; one son, James J. Shank of...

Dorothea Marie Schaffer

Dorothea Marie Schaffer

Mar 6, 2011

Dorothea Marie Schaffer, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011, at the Village of Robinwood. Born June 6, 1924, in Lehighton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Oscar S. and Helen L. (Rogers) Mertz. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hagerstown Homemakers Club. She also was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Hagerstown,...

LeRoy Kreps

LeRoy Kreps

Mar 6, 2011

LeRoy Kreps, 80, of Clear Spring, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Oct. 15, 1930, in Clear Spring, he was the son of the late Roscoe Kreps and Florence (Everitts) Kreps of Williamsport. He attended Clear Spring High School. He retired as a Teamster after 30 years. He was a member of local Teamsters Union 992....

Leonard Jay Davis

Leonard Jay Davis

Feb 28, 2011

Leonard Jay "Buck" Davis, 82, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at Coffman Nursing Home. Born March 13, 1928, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Roy Elmer and Zola Frances (Bitner) Davis. Leonard was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean War. He was a member of Williamsport United Methodist Church. He...

Goldie May Jones

Goldie May Jones

Feb 26, 2011

Goldie May (Smith) Jones, 79, of Williamsport, passed away Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011, at Williamsport Retirement Village. Born Dec. 8, 1931, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Lucille G. (Johnson) Smith. Goldie is survived by her son, Ronald â??Taterâ? Metz and wife, Dawn; two daughters, Linda Wolfensberger and Rose Harshman, all of Hagerstown; four...

Edmund V. Niklewski

Edmund V. Niklewski

Feb 25, 2011

Dr. Edmund V. Niklewski, 80, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, Feb. 25, 2011, at his home. Born in 1930, in Nanticoke, Pa., he was the son of the late Kazmer and Anna (Brodzinski) Niklewski. He was a captain in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War era, serving as chief of psychiatric service at Madigan General Hospital in Tacoma, Wash....

Shirley Elizabeth McGill

Shirley Elizabeth McGill

Feb 22, 2011

Shirley Elizabeth (Willman) McGill, 94, went to be with the Lord at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and David Turnbull, in Smithsburg, Md. Born Sept. 26, 1916, in Rohrersville, Md., she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie (Haynes) Willman. Shirley was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Hagerstown for over 50 years....

William Donald Laing

William Donald Laing

Feb 20, 2011

William Donald Laing, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Martinsburg, W.Va. Born Aug. 12, 1924, in Miami, Fla., he was the son of the late Edwin Gregor Laing Sr. and Jessie (Joss) Laing. Mr. Laing received a BS degree in botany at the University of Miami. He retired as a gardener...

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