Obituaries

Linda Kay Kline

Linda Kay Kline

Aug 4, 2020

Born in Hagerstown on November 20, 1950, Linda Kay Kline passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2020. Linda previously resided in Williamsport, MD and recently moved to Princess Anne, MD to be with her daughter, Shelly. She passed away peacefully at Salisbury Hospital. Linda was a homemaker all her life and was of the Christian Faith. She loved being around...

Richard Lee Anthony

Richard Lee Anthony

Jul 31, 2020

Richard L. Anthony Sr. went to be with his Lord on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on August 21, 1937 to the late Thomas Anthony Sr. and Clara Elizabeth (Shank) Anthony. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Louise; daughter Deb Sword husband Terry of Forest Hill, MD; two sons,...

Ellen Louise "Cook" Whittington

Ellen Louise "Cook" Whittington

Jul 30, 2020

Ellen Louise Whittington, known to her family and friends as "Cook", passed from this life on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born May 18, 1959 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of Ellen Louise (Marshall) Whittington of Hagerstown and the late, Thomas Edward Whittington. In addition to her father she also was preceded...

Robert Michael Drabczyk

Robert Michael Drabczyk

Jul 29, 2020

Robert Michael Drabczyk, 64 of Walkersville, Md passed away on July 29,2020 suddenly at home.  Bob was born in Niagara Falls NY on December 3,1955. He was the son of the late Stan and Faye Drabczyk.  Bob was a veteran of the Airforce. He enjoyed going to rock concerts, he was a roadie as well as a baseball coach in...

James Harrison  Luke

James Harrison Luke

Jul 26, 2020

James Harrison Luke, 91, of Hagerstown, went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born February 25, 1929 in Buckhorn, Cambria County Pennsylvania he was the son of the late, Benjamin H. and Mary M. (McElwain) Luke. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by five brothers,...

Gertrude "Trudy" Fox

Gertrude "Trudy" Fox

Jul 25, 2020

Gertrude “Trudy” Mary Brandstetter Fox, in her one hundredth year of life, passed away gently at her home on July 25, 2020, surrounded by her grateful family whom she said she would love forever. She was born on January 1, 1921 in Stuttgart, Germany to John Jacob and Rose Müller Brandstetter. With her parents and her brother Ernie, she immigrated...

Edward Eugene Shumaker

Edward Eugene Shumaker

Jul 20, 2020

Edward Eugene Shumaker, Sr., 82, of Hagerstown passed away peacefully, Monday, July 20, 2020 at Julia Manor Nursing Home, Hagerstown. Born on February 19, 1938 in Keedysville, MD, he was the son of the late Mary (Sweeney) and Lester Milton. He was proceeded in death by his loving wife, DeLinda (Cooper) Shumaker, two sons, Edward E. Shumaker, Jr. and Hank...

Diana "Dina"  Kegarise

Diana "Dina" Kegarise

Jul 20, 2020

Diana (Dina) Kegarise, 64, of Hagerstown, MD passed away on July 20, 2020 at Doey's House, surrounded by her loving family. Dina was born June 30, 1956 in Washington, DC to the late L. Pearl Hammond and the late Howard Kessell. She was a 1974 graduate of Clear Spring High School, Clear Spring, MD. She and her husband were Foster...

David Scott Burkett

David Scott Burkett

Jul 16, 2020

David Scott Burkett, 44, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, July 16, 2020, at his home. Born August 8, 1975 in Hagerstown he was the son of Mary Catherine (Delauter) Burkett of Hagerstown. In addition to his mother he also is survived by three children, Scott M. Burkett, Sage C. Burkett and Brayden G. Burkett; one sister, Katrina (Burkett) Myers; one...

Theodore James Bulley

Theodore James Bulley

Jul 13, 2020

Theodore James Bulley passed away peacefully at home with friends and family at his side on the morning of July 13, 2020, a year after he had been diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. Theodore was born in Naperville, IL on October 23, 1994. Theodore was a kind and caring young man who illuminated the lives of others. He touched...

John Charles Brown, Jr.

John Charles Brown, Jr.

Jul 12, 2020

John Charles Brown, Jr. 62, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed away peacefully, on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born February 3, 1958 in Frederick, Md. he was the son of Annie Agnes (Keeney) Brown of Frederick and the late, John Charles Brown, Sr. John was a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and had worked in...

Robert Daniel Vanderlyn

Robert Daniel Vanderlyn

Jul 10, 2020

Robert Daniel Vanderlyn, 92, of Williamsport, MD passed away peacefully, Friday, July 10, 2020 at Doey's House. Born on February 3, 1928 in Ellenville, NY, he was the son of the late Tracey Sheldon and Daniel Fitzgerald Vanderlyn. Robert is proceeded in death by his colorful, loving wife of 65 years, Mary (Bettie) Vanderlyn, son Dan Vanderlyn, and infant daughter...

Glenn Eugene Ebersole

Glenn Eugene Ebersole

Jul 10, 2020

Glenn Eugene Ebersole, Sr.,60, of Waynesboro, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Chambersburg Hospital. Glenn was born on November 26,1959. He was the son of the late George Franklin Ebersole and the late Josephine Katherine Ebersole. He was also predeceased by his brothers, Irvin Ebersole, Lawrence Ebersole, George Robert Ebersole, Earl Ebersole, Clarence Ebersole, and Kenny Ebersole as...

Dennis Wayne Knox

Dennis Wayne Knox

Jul 6, 2020

Dennis Wayne Knox, 62, of Fort Loudon, passed away on July 6, 2020 at Chambersburg Hospital. Dennis is survived by his son, Elvis, and his wife, Amanda. He is also survived by his brothers, Howard, Jr. (Bugs), Norm, and Tim; his sister, Susie; as well as their spouses. He is also survived by one granddaughter, Annalise. Services are private at...

Phyllis H. Riordan

Phyllis H. Riordan

Jul 5, 2020

Phyllis (Harrison) Riordan, 92, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Williamsport Retirement Village. Born February 8, 1928 in Llandegla, United Kingdom, (North Wales) she was the daughter of the late, John and Sophie Ann (Williams) Harrison. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Brian Mortimer Riordan;...

Virginia Rebecca Trimmer

Virginia Rebecca Trimmer

Jul 1, 2020

Virginia Rebecca Trimmer, 99, of Smithsburg, Md., passed away, Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Coffman Nursing Home, Hagerstown. Born October 2, 1920 in Keedysville, Md. she was the daughter of the late, Noah and Annabel (Tucker) Churchey. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer M. Trimmer. Mrs. Trimmer was a member of...

Michael Edwin Anderson

Michael Edwin Anderson

Jul 1, 2020

Michael Edwin Anderson, 60, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, with his wife and daughter by his side. Born March 25, 1960 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Edwin Angle Anderson and Florence Lucille (Baynard) Castle. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death...

Thomas Arcidiacono

Thomas Arcidiacono

Jun 26, 2020

Thomas Arcidiacono, 98, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Western Maryland Hospital Center. Born on November 28, 1921 in New York City, NY Thomas was the son of the late Concetto and Anita Arcidiacono. Thomas is also predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Mary Fitzgerald Arcidiacono; as well as his brother, Joseph Ardiciacono; and his...

Robert Matthew Bell

Robert Matthew Bell

Jun 25, 2020

Robert Matthew Bell, 50, of Hagerstown, died June 25 at Meritus Medical Center. He was born April 15, 1970 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Robert J. Bell and the late Linda Pfeiffer Bell. He was a graduate of South Hagerstown High School and attended Hagerstown Community College, where he studied cyber security. Prior to his illness, he was employed...

Marie L. Brinton

Marie L. Brinton

Jun 24, 2020

Marie Lillard Brinton, 102 years and 11 months old, of Hagerstown, MD, went to be with her Savior on Wednesday, June 24 at Holly Place in Hagerstown. She was born on July 16, 1917 in Hagerstown, MD to the late William Hudson and Olive Virginia (Campbell) Lillard. Marie graduated from Hagerstown High School and Hagerstown Business College. She was a...