Obituaries
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
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
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...
Virginia K. Peters
Feb 18, 2011
Virginia K. Peters, 96, passed away Friday, Feb. 18, 2011, at Homewood of Williamsport, where she had been a resident since 1984. Born June 17, 1914, in Greencastle, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Frank B. and Clara Hellane Knode. She was retired from Second National Bank of Hagerstown, where she became the first female bank teller in...
Warren Alonzo Resley
Feb 17, 2011
Warren Alonzo Resley, 82, of Williamsport, Md., died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born Aug. 15, 1928, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late Floyd Conrad Resley and Alta Jeannette Sigel Resley. He graduated from Mercersburg High School in 1946. He attended Lasalle University in Philadelphia, Pa. He served in...
Ruth S. Hamsher
Feb 16, 2011
Ruth Spiker Hamsher, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Feb. 16, 2011, at Coffman Nursing Home, Hagerstown. She was born Jan. 5, 1921, in Uniontown, Pa., the daughter of the late Noah J. Spiker and the late Bessie Drew Spiker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John M. Hamsher Jr., of Downsville, Md.;...
Arlene Deanna Vann
Feb 16, 2011
Arlene Deanna Vann, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, Feb., 16, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Jan. 14, 1938, in Star Tannery, Va., she was the daughter of the late Ordra and Laura E. (Shell) Racey. Arlene had worked as a seamstress for the London Fog factory in Hagerstown. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and...
Hazel Ruth Thomas
Feb 16, 2011
Hazel Ruth Thomas, 83, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Aug. 11, 1927, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Robert Boyd and Nellie Blanche (Booher) Alter. She was a member of Hagerstown Bible Church and had served on the Washington County Hospital Auxiliary for 18 years. She had...
Dennis Kieffer Bikle
Feb 15, 2011
Dennis Kieffer Bikle January 07, 1954 - February 15, 2011 Share this obituary Sign Guestbook| Print Obituary
Judith Lee Godlove
Feb 15, 2011
Judith Lee Godlove, 77, who died Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, at Meritus Hospital Center will have a graveside service at Rest Haven Cemetery, Hagerstown, at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 21, with Pastor Robert Robinson officiating.
Dennis Kieffer Bikle
Feb 15, 2011
Dennis Kieffer Bikle January 07, 1954 - February 15, 2011 Share this obituary Sign Guestbook| Print Obituary
Dennis Kieffer Bikle
Feb 15, 2011
Dennis Kieffer Bikle, 57, of, Hagerstown, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011. Born Jan. 7, 1954, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Edwin Kieffer and Yvonne (Calhoun) Bikle and his late stepmother, Madeline Bikle. He had attended North Hagerstown High School. Dennis was a professional painter for many years. He is survived...
Lois Brandt Brand
Feb 14, 2011
Edna "Lois" (Brandt) Brand of Hagerstown, formerly of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, at her home. Born March 12, 1930, in Huntington County, Pa., she was the fourth daughter of Foster William and Edna (Bard) Brandt. In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by two sisters, Thelma Goldsberry of California and Jean Hoelze of...
David L. Murray
Feb 12, 2011
David L. Murray, 80, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at Julia Manor Health Care Center. Born Aug. 8, 1930, in Greencastle, Pa., he was the son of the late David C. and V. Kathleen (Zimmerman) Murray. He graduated in 1948 from Hagerstown High School. David joined the U.S. Air Force in July 1951, serving four years of...
Ruby M. Voyles
Feb 10, 2011
Ruby M. (Sypolt) Ambrose Voyles, 81, of Waynesboro, passed away Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born Dec. 26, 1929, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Earl Franklin and Goldie Elizabeth (Bond) Sypolt. She was a member of AARP. She retired as an aircraft mechanic at Fairchild Aircraft in Hagerstown. She...
Selena Ann Baker
Feb 7, 2011
Selena Ann Baker, 38, of Hagerstown, passed away on Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Born July 21, 1972, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Barbara (Butts) Walling and her husband, Gregory, of Hagerstown. She attended North Hagerstown High School and was an avid National Football League and college football fan. Selena is also survived by a daughter,...
Henry Ray Keller
Feb 6, 2011
Henry Ray Keller, 80, of Chambersburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born Feb. 14, 1930, in Greencastle, Pa., he was the son of the late Ray G. and Vada (Elliott) Keller. Mr. Keller was a 1948 graduate of Greencastle High School. He retired in 1985 as a sales writer in the...
David Donald Kershner
Jan 27, 2011
David Donald Kershner, 59, of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born April 24, 1951, in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Clifford G. and Dorene M. (Keckler) Kershner. He was a graduate of South Hagerstown High School. David was a member of the Crossroads Church in State Line, Pa.,...
Alice Mae Taylor
Jan 24, 2011
Alice Mae Taylor, 88, of Slanesville, W.Va., formerly of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, at her home. Born March 20, 1922, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Nicolas and Florence V. (Kidweiler) Powers. Alice was a member of Haven Lutheran Church, Hagerstown. She had worked at the Hagerstown Leather Co. for many years and then...
Francis Carver Hayes
Jan 23, 2011
Francis Carver Hayes, 54, of Hagerstown, died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Friends will be received Thursday one hour before the service at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown. The service will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Inurnment will be private and at the convenience of the family.