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Michael Robert Keppel

Michael Robert Keppel

Nov 24, 2022

 



Michael Robert Keppel, age 73, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully on November 24th. Michael will be fondly remembered for his kindness, commitment, loyalty, and his dedication to his family. 

He was born on March 20, 1949 in Dunkirk, NY to the late Robert and Patricia Keppel. Michael was a Nittany Lion at heart, graduating from Penn State University...

Larry Swope

Larry Swope

Nov 23, 2022

Larry Richard Swope, aged 74, a resident of Hagerstown Healthcare Center and formerly of Smithsburg, MD passed Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022 in the nursing home.

 

Born October 17th, 1948 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Richard T. and Ethel Louise (Smith) Swope.

 

Mr. Swope was employed for 26 years at Cavetown ACE Home...

Hal Steven Schindler

Hal Steven Schindler

Nov 22, 2022

 

Hal Steven Schindler, 70, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away peacefully in his home on November 22, 2022.

 

Steve was born March 16th, 1952, in Hagerstown, MD and was the fourth child of Joseph & Annabelle Schindler, both deceased. His siblings include Joel Schindler of Hagerstown, MD; Jack & Pat Doyle of Delaware; and Susie Schindler of Virginia who are all mourning the...

Carolyn Louise Bowman

Carolyn Louise Bowman

Nov 22, 2022

Carolyn Louise Bowman, 76, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Fahrney Keedy Memorial Home in Boonsboro after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was the wife of Phillip Henry Rader.Born on October 7, 1946 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Charles Edgar Thomas and Hazel Irene (Obitts) Thomas Jones. She was...

Herbert David Coss Jr.

Herbert David Coss Jr.

Nov 21, 2022

Herbert David Coss Jr., 88, of Western Howard County and formerly Washington County, MD, passed away peacefully at the Cottages of Salisbury in Richmond, Virginia. He was the loving husband of Constance Louise (Faulder) Coss.

Born on April 18, 1934 in Smithsburg, MD, he was the son of the late Herbert David Coss Sr. and Eleanor Mae (Unger) Coss. Herbert...

Peggy Elaine Sprecher Kinsey

Peggy Elaine Sprecher Kinsey

Nov 21, 2022

Peggy Sprecher Kinsey, 89, of Hagerstown passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Doey’s House surrounded by her family.

Born January 10, 1933 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Myers, Sr. and Grace (Barton) Myers.

Peggy was a Nursing Assistant at Washington County Hospital for over 30 years.  After her retirement, she continued to care...

John Darwin Thomson

John Darwin Thomson

Nov 20, 2022

 

John Darwin Thomson

September 2, 1933 - November 20, 2022

 

John Darwin Thomson, “Tom,” 89, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Williamsport, Maryland.

Born September 2, 1933 in Nebraska City, Nebraska, John was the son of John and Lorene (Strong) Thomson. He lived his early life in Nebraska and then moved to Minnesota, where he graduated with...

Jason Stephen Crist

Jason Stephen Crist

Nov 19, 2022

 

Jason Stephen Crist, 53, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Saturday, November 19, 2022, at his home.Born in Hagerstown, December 15, 1968, he was the son of Stephen L. Crist and the late, Patricia Lynn (Kuhn) Crist. In addition to his mother, he also was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Bernard and Henrietta Kuhn; his paternal grandparents, Arley...

Kathy Ann Butts

Kathy Ann Butts

Nov 15, 2022

 

Kathy Ann Butts

 

Kathy Ann Butts departed this world on Tuesday, November 15th, 2022, in her home in Hagerstown, Maryland at 62.  Kathy was born in Hagerstown, Maryland on April 11, 1960, to Thomas Younkin and Nancy Janes.  She had a sister and a brother. 

 

Kathy had four children Kristina Brunner, Thomas Rhodes, Dawn Rebbert, and...

George Gossard Sr,

George Gossard Sr,

Nov 15, 2022

 

George Earl Gossard Sr., 65, of Hagerstown, passed away November 15, 2022, at Sterling Care in Boonsboro, MD. He was the husband of the late Tina Marie Gossard. Born on December 13, 1956, he was the son of Agnes Virginia (Carter) Gossard and Donald Robert Gossard Sr. He was a graduate of South Hagerstown High School and a veteran...

Kathy Ann Butts

Kathy Ann Butts

Nov 15, 2022

Kathy Ann Butts departed this world on Tuesday, November 15th, 2022 at her home in Hagerstown, Maryland at age 62.

 

Kathy was born in Hagerstown, Maryland on April 11, 1960 to Thomas Younkin and Nancy Janes. She had one sister and one brother. 

 

Kathy had four children, Kristina Brunner, Thomas Rhodes, Dawn Rebbert, and Debbie Brooks....

Shirley Lou Yeakle

Shirley Lou Yeakle

Nov 15, 2022

 

Shirley Lou Yeakle, 84, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at her home.

Born December 15, 1937, in Clear Spring, Md., she was the daughter of the late, Calvin and Pearl Natalie (Martin) Repp. In addition to her parents, she also was preceded in death by her 1st husband, George D. Yeakle; 2nd husband, Carl W....

Colleen Sharon Slick

Colleen Sharon Slick

Nov 14, 2022

 

Colleen Sharon (Ford) Slick, 78, of Hagerstown, MD peacefully passed away Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, surrounded by family after a 2-year battle with Multiple System Atrophy.

Colleen was born on April 22, 1944, to Dolan and Sarah Ford of Hagerstown. She graduated from South Hagerstown High in 1962. She married Ed Slick in 1963 and they were inseparable for...

Henry David Burkett Jr.

Henry David Burkett Jr.

Nov 13, 2022

Henry David “Dave” Burkett Jr., 70, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 13, 2022. He was the husband of Kathi (Kokoski) Hartle Burkett.

 

Born on August 13, 1952 in Hagerstown, Maryland he was the son of the late Henry David “Chic” Burkett Sr. and Patsy Doris (Mills) Burkett.

 

Dave worked for numerous...

Sierra Marie Sanon

Sierra Marie Sanon

Nov 11, 2022

 

We are sad to announce that on November 11, 2022 Sierra Sanon of Hagerstown, MD, a beautiful soul passed away.

Sierra was born on January 24, 1990 in Hagerstown, MD.

 

She is survived by her mother, Linda Green of Hagerstown, MD. Her father, Bonhomme Sanon and stepmother Joyce Sanon of West Virginia. Grandmother Edna Green of Hagerstown,...

John W. Phillips, Jr.

John W. Phillips, Jr.

Nov 9, 2022

John W. Phillips, Jr., 82, of Hagerstown, MD, left this life on November 9, 2022, to be with the Lord. He was the husband of Betty J. Phillips who had gone on before him.

Born March 15, 1940, he was the son of the late John W. Phillips, Sr. and Emily Ellen "Nettie" Phillips. 

John was a member of the...

Dianna Jean Grimes

Dianna Jean Grimes

Nov 7, 2022

 

Dianna Jean Grimes, 78, of Hagerstown passed away peacefully November 7, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. 

She was born in Chewsville, MD to the late Wilbur Leroy and Letha Irene Brunner. Dianna worked in the food service business for over 40 years before retiring in 2006.  She loved to cook and was an avid reader.  She enjoyed playing...

Mark Anthony DeAngelis

Mark Anthony DeAngelis

Nov 2, 2022

 

 

Mark Anthony De Angelis, 58, beloved husband, father, son, and friend died Wednesday, November 2, 2022, the result of a traffic accident.  Born December 11, 1963, in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of Anthony and Judy De Angelis. He is survived by his wife, Jeannine, daughter Nicolina, and son Dominick of Hagerstown, Md; father Anthony of Falling...

Bernice Sams Miller

Bernice Sams Miller

Nov 2, 2022

Bernice Sams Miller, 90, of Hagerstown passed away Wednesday, November 2nd, at Doey's House.

Born March 8, 1932, in Erwin, TN, she was the daughter of the late Walter T. and Lovada (Ratliff) Sams.

She was a 1953, graduate of Hagerstown High School, a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church and had retired from London Fog as a Seamstress.

She...

Mary Martha Ritondo

Mary Martha Ritondo

Nov 1, 2022

 

Mary Martha Ritondo 81, of Hagerstown, MD Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Meritus Medical center, Hagerstown, MD.

Born August 19, 1941, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of the late Herman and Adaline (Crivella) Clifton.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister.

Her Faith led her life in collecting...

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