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Joseph Kurt Feldman

Joseph Kurt Feldman

Jan 17, 2011

Joseph Kurt Feldman, 68, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born July 13, 1942, in Chambersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Joseph Herbert and Martha Grace (Eckels) Feldman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired as vice president of the loan department at Hagerstown Trust...

Ralph Urban Schimmel

Ralph Urban Schimmel

Jan 17, 2011

Ralph Urban Schimmel, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at Williamsport Nursing Home. Born Aug. 31, 1926, in Perth Amboy, N.J., he was the son of the late Authur and Dagmar M. (Lehman) Schimmel. Mr. Schimmel was a 1951 graduate of Bradley University. He retired from Mack Trucks, where he worked as a mechanical engineer, and was...

John Donald Shubert, Sr.

John Donald Shubert, Sr.

Jan 17, 2011

John Donald Shubert Sr., 82, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born Jan. 18, 1928, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late William H. Sr. and Anne (Harden) Shubert. John was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lydia R. Shubert, who went to be with the Lord in May...

Nancy Alice Spessard Phelan

Nancy Alice Spessard Phelan

Jan 16, 2011

Nancy Alice Spessard Phelan, 79, of Greencastle, and formerly of Hagerstown, lost her long battle with Parkinsonâ??s disease and passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Jolinda and Rob Beers, in Keymar, Md. Born Sept. 29, 1931, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Grace and Gerald Barnhart. Nancy...

Kevin L. Spessard, Sr.

Kevin L. Spessard, Sr.

Jan 14, 2011

Kevin L. Spessard Sr., 74, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born June 29, 1936, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Victor Roy and Ruth Violet (Coldsmith) Spessard. Kevin was a 1954 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He was employed by Western Maryland-CSX Railroad, retiring after...

Gary Patrick Jordan, Sr.

Gary Patrick Jordan, Sr.

Jan 10, 2011

Health Care Center in Hagerstown. Born March 17, 1931, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Ernest Porterfield and Nina Irene (Goetz) Jordan. He was a member of the Morris Frock American Legion Post 42 in Hagerstown and the Hagerstown VFW Post 1936. Gary retired from the U.S. Army as a radio operator in 1968, after 20 years...

Gerald Leonard Reeder, Sr.

Gerald Leonard Reeder, Sr.

Jan 9, 2011

Gerald Leonard Reeder Sr., 77, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born April 5, 1933, in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Stanley and Lillian (Wise) Reeder. Gerald was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He retired from Eastalco Aluminum Co. after 29 years. He also worked part time at...

Lisa Ann Knepper

Lisa Ann Knepper

Jan 9, 2011

Lisa Ann (Wood) Shanholtz Knepper, 49, of Hagerstown, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. Born Dec. 17, 1961, in Uniontown, Pa., she died at the home of her mother after a battle with cancer. Lisa is survived by her mother, Ruth Irene Wood; a sister, Dawn Allison Drooger; two daughters, Amy Irene Shanholtz, Kelly...

Janice LaRue Fisher

Janice LaRue Fisher

Jan 7, 2011

Janice L. (Everitt) Fisher, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, at Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown. Born Nov. 26, 1920, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Elsie Sprecher Everitt. She was a licensed practical nurse and did private duty nursing for many years. She was a member of...

Clarence Woodrow Wilson Nichols

Clarence Woodrow Wilson Nichols

Jan 5, 2011

Clarence Woodrow Wilson Nichols, 93, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born June 14, 1917 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Leroy and Bessie Mae (Baker) Nichols. Mr. Nichols retired as a machinist for Grove Manufacturing. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He was...

Nancy Lee Heavner

Nancy Lee Heavner

Jan 3, 2011

Nancy L. (Couch) Heavner, 75, died Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, Md. Formerly of Hagerstown Md., she resided in Selbyville, Del., for the last five years. Born Feb. 1, 1935, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Mabel V. Reel. Nancy worked at E.J. Fennel as a seamstress until the...

Patrick Perry Dayley, Sr.

Patrick Perry Dayley, Sr.

Jan 2, 2011

Patrick Perry Dayley Sr., 56, of Clear Spring, passed away Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born Aug. 24, 1954, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Carl W. and Elizabeth E. (Lambert) Dayley. He was a 1972 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. Patrick worked as a supervisor at Grove Crane for 25...

Betty Virginia Lutz

Betty Virginia Lutz

Dec 31, 2010

Betty V. (Henry) "Grandma" Lutz, 82, passed away peacefully at the home of her granddaughter and companion, Archie, on Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born June 17, 1928, in Shippensburg, Pa., she attended Chambersburg Area Schools and was of Catholic faith. She attended St. Josephâ??s and St. Augustine Church in Hagerstown. Betty had been...

Doris Lorraine Sigley

Doris Lorraine Sigley

Dec 27, 2010

Doris Lorraine (West) Sigley, 77, of Hancock, Md., formerly of Hagerstown, peacefully left this world to move on to the next on Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Feb. 25, 1933, in Hanover, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Harvey M. and Mae Elizabeth (Mullenix) West. She retired from Washington County Public Schools...

Earl William Jr. Hepperle

Earl William Jr. Hepperle

Dec 26, 2010

Earl William "Bud" Hepperle Jr., 88, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, at Golden Living Center, where he has been a resident since February of this year. Born May 2, 1922, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Earl William and Mary (Needy) Hepperle. Earl served in the Army during World War II in the chemical...

Donovan Noble Burger

Donovan Noble Burger

Dec 26, 2010

Donovan Noble Burger, 81, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born Jan. 24, 1929, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Zinkond) Burger. He retired as a clerk from the Western Maryland Railroad and Chessie System after 40 years of service. Donovan was a member of St....

Cletus Robert Meyer

Cletus Robert Meyer

Dec 22, 2010

Cletus Robert Meyer, 89, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010 at Ravenwood Lutheran Village in Hagerstown. Born April 25, 1921 in Rossville, Kan., he was the son of the late Joseph and Cora Meyer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired after 35 years as a lighting consultant at Allegheny Power. Bob was a...

Dorothy Virginia McClay

Dorothy Virginia McClay

Dec 21, 2010

Dorothy Virginia McClay, 87, of Hagerstown, Md., died on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010 at her home. Born March 23, 1923 in Martinsburg, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Cleggett and Bessie Mae Grove Chambers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank McClay. She was retired from Eastern Products. She was a member of Washington Square United...

Betty Marie Kendle

Betty Marie Kendle

Dec 20, 2010

Betty Marie (Crawford) Kendle, 83, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord and Savior on Monday, Dec. 20, 2010. Born Sept. 30, 1927, in Kemp Mill, of Williamsport, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley and Blanche Edna (Miller) Crawford. She was a homemaker whose greatest joy was caring for her family. She was of the Protestant...

Helen Ann Fiedler

Helen Ann Fiedler

Dec 19, 2010

Helen Ann (Suleski) Fiedler, 88, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2010 at Ravenwood Lutheran Village, in Hagerstown. Born May 25, 1922, in Avoca, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Steve and Josephine Suleski. She was a member of St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church in Hagerstown. Helen was "Rosie the Riveter" with Mack Trucks in...

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