Obituaries
Elizabeth Joan Schmitt
Dec 2, 2020
Elizabeth Joan Schmitt, 98, of Hagerstown, Md. passed away, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Coffman Nursing Home, Hagerstown. Born February 1, 1922 in Camden, NJ she was the daughter of the late, John and Joanna (Gurick) Coyle. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Schmitt on Nov. 13, 1982. Elizabeth had...
Doreen F. Davis
Dec 1, 2020
Doreen "Tiny" F. Davis, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at home. Doreen was born on October 10, 1947 in Hagerstown the daughter of the late, Theodore W. Stevens, Jr. and Jane F. (Hawthorne) Wolfe. Doreen is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Edward l. Davis; one brother, Theodore W. Stevens III and wife,...
Vinson Vernon Shank
Nov 30, 2020
Vinson Vernon Shank (Vince), 64, of Boonsboro, passed away on November 30, 2020 at his home in Hagerstown. Born December 11, 1955 in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Orville Shank, Sr. and Catherine (Nalley) Shank. He was a senior in the class of 1974 at Boonsboro High School. Vinson was employed by Washington County Water Quality until...
Richard "Whitey" S. Wyand
Nov 30, 2020
Richard "Whitey" S. Wyand, Sr., 86, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, November 30, 2020 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC Born October 12, 1934 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Franklin and Dora (Socks) Wyand. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his loving wife, Shirley J. (Reed) Wyand; a son,...
Fred Edwin Woodward
Nov 29, 2020
Fred Edwin Woodward, 74, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at home. He was born on May 7, 1946, in Plainfield, New Jersey, and was the son of the late Freddie S. Woodward and June L. (Schnitzer) Woodward. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his oldest daughter, Wendy M. (Woodward) Hogbin....
Micah Angelo Norris
Nov 27, 2020
Micah "Riko" Angelo Norris, 22, of Hagerstown, passed away at Meritus Medical Center on Friday, November 27, 2020. Born on March 13, 1998, Micah was the son of Teresa Holman and the late Michael Norris. He is also preceded in death by his grandmother, Carolyn Norris. Micah loved making people laugh and always had a story to tell. He also...
James Richard Harris, Sr.
Nov 26, 2020
James Richard Harris, Sr., 40, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born October 23, 1980 in Hagerstown he was the son of Edward and Debi (Faith) Stevens. James was a 1998 graduate of Clear Spring High School. He was currently employed by Food Lion Distribution Center, Greencastle, Pa. He also took pride...
Nancy Lorraine Sprandel
Nov 25, 2020
Nancy Lorraine Sprandel, 81, of Greencastle, PA, formerly of Ocean View, DE, Hagerstown, MD and Silver Spring, MD, beloved daughter, sister, cousin, wife, mother, aunt and friend, went to her eternal rest on November 25, 2020 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Nancy was born on February 9, 1939 in Hagerstown to the late Stuart Marne Asbury and the late...
Jane Elizabeth Yeakle
Nov 24, 2020
Jane Elizabeth Yeakle,80, of Hagerstown passed away at Doey's House on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. Born on June 9, 1940 in Berkeley Springs, WV, Jane was the daughter of the late Aaron Kesecker and Kathleen Muir. She is also preceded in death by her long time companion, Ray E. Brewer, as well as her first and second husbands, Ralph E....
Patricianne Baldridge Slaughter
Nov 24, 2020
Patricianne Baldridge Slaughter born June 11, 1924, University Hospital (now East Hall), Iowa City, Iowa to Dr. & Mrs. C.W. Baldridge. She attended St. Mary’s University Experimental as well as Iowa City High School. She enjoyed many activities and clubs while attending school including, Little Hawk Weekly, Annual Club Editor, Extemporaneous Speaking Club, graduating in 1940. She attended University of...
David Arthur Hawn
Nov 22, 2020
David Arthur Hawn , 68, of Shippensburg. died Nov 22, 2020 David Arthur Hawn, 68, of Shippensburg, passed away at Shippensburg Health Care Center on Sunday, November 22, 2020. Born on July 13, 1952 in Hagerstown, David was the son of Olen and Mabel (Mitchell) Hawn. Services are private and at the convenience of the family.
David M. Williams
Nov 21, 2020
David Michael Williams. 62, of Hagerstown, passed away, Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. Born March 26, 1958 in Winchester, Va. he was the son of Mary Jane (Strother) Williams and the late, Earl Lee Williams. David was a graduate of Handley High School, Winchester. He was employed as a mechanic with Beltway International LLC, Hagerstown. David...
Vivian L. Harbaugh
Nov 20, 2020
Vivian Josephine Harbaugh, 97, of Hagerstown, MD, died November 20, 2020 at Longview Nursing Home in Manchester, MD. Born July 13, 1923 at the family farm in Garfield, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Forrest and Delva Mae Harne Lewis. She was the widow of Lester V. Harbaugh who died in 2000. Vivian attended the Forest School...
Barbara Jean Harshman
Nov 15, 2020
Barbara Jean Harshman, 64, of Hagerstown, passed away at Doey's House on Saturday, November 15, 2020. Born on December 3, 1955 in Hagerstown, Barbara was the daughter of Dorothy (Metz) Peterson and the late Thomas Peterson. She was also predeceased by her son, John Massie, III. Barbara loved the outdoors and enjoyed biking, fishing, and walking. She also enjoyed slot...
Helen Holtzmann Plummer
Nov 14, 2020
Helen Holtzmann Plummer, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away at Williamsport Nursing Home on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Born on July 15, 1934 in New Brighton, PA, Helen was the daughter of the late Charles Frederick and Lucile Agatha (McDonald) Holtzmann. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alvin "Jim" Plummer on February 3, 2017; and her sister, Cynthia...
Ronald Lee Shumaker, Jr.
Nov 14, 2020
Ronald Lee Shumaker, Jr., 30, of Hagerstown, passed away at Meritus Medical Center on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Born on April 6, 1990 in Hagerstown, Ronald was the son of Ronald Lee Shumaker, Sr. and Robin (Schrock) Swift. He is also survived by his two sons, Brayden and Jaxon Shumaker and their mother, Lacey Trimmer; his stepmother, Christine Turner; and...
Ruby Marie Kline
Nov 14, 2020
Ruby Marie Kline, 77, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 14, 2020, at her home surrounded by loving family. Born on January 10, 1943 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Fannie (Burger) and Garrett Poffenberger. In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death one sister; Betty Beckley and two brothers; Kenneth Poffenberger and Donnie...
Ruth Diane Robinson
Nov 10, 2020
Ruth Diane Robinson, 70, of Hagerstown, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Born on August 11, 1950 in Washington, DC, Ruth was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Gratsy) Robinson. Ruth was an artist who enjoyed music, reading, Boxing, and the Redskins. She also loved watching Rachel Maddow and developed a hobby for computers. Ruth...
Brenda Jeanne Laughlin
Nov 10, 2020
Brenda Jeanne Laughlin, 67, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, peacefully at Julia Manor Nursing Home, Hagerstown. Born on February 24, 1953 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Virginia Lee (Whalen) and Charles R. Laughlin. She was predeceased by her sister Pam Laughlin. Brenda obtained a Master's Degree in Social Work from...
Diana E. Monn
Nov 8, 2020
Diana E. Monn, 82, of Sabillasville, Md., passed away on November 8, 2020, in Hospice Care at Doey's House in Hagerstown, Md., following a short illness. Born April 12, 1938 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Clarence W. and Mary Jane (Hamburg) Hadley. She lived her early life in the Hagerstown area. She and her husband, Guy...