Obituaries
Sandra Charlene Young
Jul 20, 2010
Sandra Charlene "Sandy" (Germroth) Young, 63, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at the Shady Grove Adventist Intensive Care in Rockville. Born February 14, 1947 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Charles Morley Germroth and Phyllis (Titlow) Germroth Main She was Methodist by faith. Sandy was a 1965 graduate of North Hagerstown High School....
Ronald Eugene Turner
Jul 17, 2010
FALLING WATERS, W.Va. - Ronald Eugene Turner, 66, of Falling Waters, W.Va., went to be with his Lord on Saturday, July 17, 2010, at Select Specialty Hospital, in Harrisburg, Pa., after a long illness. Born April 20, 1944, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Norman Turner and Betty Jane (Rankin) Beard. He was a graduate of North...
Janys E. Clevenger
Jul 17, 2010
Janys E. Clevenger, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2010, at Julia Manor Health Care Center. Born Dec. 10, 1924, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late James Sidney and Georgia (Eikleberger) Clevenger. She was a former member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hagerstown. Janys is survived by a brother, S. Craig Clevenger and wife...
John Nevin Cook
Jul 11, 2010
John Nevin Cook, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born June 15, 1926, in Halfway, Md., he was the son of the late John Milton and Anna (Martin) Cook of Halfway. John served in the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1948 during World War II in the European Theater. Mr. Cook attended local...
Nancy M. King
Jul 11, 2010
Nancy M. (Bingaman) King, 72, of Providence Place Chambersburg, formerly of Halfway, Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born Aug. 27, 1937, in Franklin County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Lewis A. and Mary Ellen (Burkett) Bingaman. She was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by her...
Paul Milford Smallwood
Jul 9, 2010
Paul Milford Smallwood, beloved husband, father and grandfather, 90, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, July 9, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born Feb. 12, 1920, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Howard Milford and Ada Margaret (French) Smallwood. Mr. Smallwood retired in 1982 with 26 1/2 years of service as a correctional officer with MCI. He was...
Richard Dean McNeal
Jul 9, 2010
Richard Dean "Dick" McNeal, 87, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, July 9, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born Dec. 28, 1922, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Gaitley H. and Susan Katheryn (Zimmerman) McNeal. He was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Hagerstown, The Quiet Birdmen (QB) of Fairchild, and Morris Frock American Legion Post...
Diane Lee Paddack
Jul 8, 2010
Diane Lee (Young) Paddack, 71, of Hagerstown, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born Aug. 30, 1938, in Winchester, Va., she was the daughter of the late Russell B. and Edyth Mae (Barr) Young. Diane attended Stephens College in Columbia, Mo., for two years and the University of North Dakota for two years. She was a...
Calvin Gill Jr. Clarence
Jul 2, 2010
Clarence Calvin Gill Jr., 83, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, July 2, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born Oct. 11, 1926, in Clearfield, Pa., he was the son of the late Clarence Calvin Sr. and Rebecca (Kolbe) Gill. He was a member of St. Ann Roman Catholic Church, K of C Shuffle Board Group, Morris Frock American Legion Post No....
Paul Ray Twigg
Jun 29, 2010
Paul Ray Twigg, 82, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born Jan. 26, 1928, in Ridgeley, W.Va., he was the son of the late Earl and Floda (Hartman) Twigg. He retired from Jamison Door Co. as a sheet metal mechanic, and previously was employed at Fairchild Corp. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Elizabeth Jane Niner
Jun 29, 2010
Elizabeth J. Niner, 88, formerly of Hagerstown, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Southern Maine Medical Center, Biddeford, Maine. Elizabeth (Libby) was born in Hagerstown on July 13, 1921, the daughter of Marvin and Vida (Huffer) McAdams. Libby called Hagerstown home for 84 years before moving to Kennebunk in 2006. Libby graduated from Hagerstown High School in 1939 and from...
Octavia Lynn Starry
Jun 26, 2010
Octavia Lynn Starry, 61, of Hagerstown, Md., gracefully took the hand of God the morning of Saturday, June 26, 2010, at her mother's home in Hagerstown. Born July 19, 1948, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Betty G. (Semler) Butts of Hagerstown and the late Melvin A. Butts. She was a 1966 graduate of South Hagerstown High School. In...
Eileen Virginia Herbert
Jun 25, 2010
Eileen Virginia (Borne) Herbert, 91, of Hagerstown, succumbed to a long battle with heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis peacefully at her home on Friday, June 25, 2010. Born March 27, 1919, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Edgar and Lottie B. Borne. She was a member of Washington Square United Methodist Church in Hagerstown. Eileen...
Edward Cramer Sr. Clarence
Jun 11, 2010
Clarence Edward Cramer Sr., 84, of Williamsport, passed away Friday, June 11, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born June 3, 1926, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Clarence G. and Leah Catherine (Grimbine) Cramer. Mr. Cramer retired from Fairchild Aircraft in 1980 after 20 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II...
William Kaldy Jr. Alexander
Jun 9, 2010
Alexander William Kaldy Jr. 84, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at Washington County Hospital. Born March 27, 1926, in New Brunswick, N.J., he was the son of the late Alexander W. and Julia (Csete) Kaldy. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. He retired as a mechanical engineer with Mack Truck in...
Mary Lynn Reiff
Jun 4, 2010
Mary Lynn (Forsythe) Reiff, 58, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, June 4, 2010, at her home. Born May 21, 1952, in Maugansville, she was the daughter of the late Clayton Daniel and Doris (Witmore) Forsythe. Mary was a graduate of North Hagerstown High. She formerly worked at Avalon Manor and Denny's in Hagerstown. Mary was an avid knitter. She loved...
Dorothy Olivia Over
Jun 2, 2010
Dorothy Olivia (Brunner) Over, 90, of Hilton Head Island, S.C., passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010, at the Life Care Center of Hilton Head. Born Feb. 7, 1920, in Johnstown, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clayton Edwin and Agnes Josephine (Olsen) Brunner. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira E. Over Jr., who passed away...
Leonard Alvin Lushbaugh
Jun 1, 2010
Leonard Alvin "Pat" Lushbaugh, 90, of Funkstown, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2010, at his home. Born Oct. 29, 1919, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Lester and Alice (Gearhart) Lushbaugh. He was educated in the schools of Washington County. Leonard entered the Army in May 1943 and was a soldier for three years, serving in the...
John Darwin Higgins
May 31, 2010
John Darwin Higgins, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, May 31, 2010, at his home. Born Feb. 19, 1932, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late John M. and Elizabeth (Holtzner) Higgins. He was married to Joyce Ann Zimmerman on July 31, 1954, at Otterbein United Methodist Church by the Rev. Plummer. Mr. Higgins was a member of...
Jack Herbert Fisher
May 24, 2010
Jack Herbert Fisher, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010, at his home. Born Nov. 27, 1923, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late James Roy and Eva Mae (Herbert) Fisher. Jack was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Hagerstown. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, having served in Normandy,...