Obituaries

Robert Ernest Bob Theiss

Robert Ernest Bob Theiss

Mar 17, 2019

Robert "Bob" Ernest Thiess, 88, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the University Of Maryland Medical Center, in Baltimore. Born May 1, 1930, in Schenectady, New York, he was the son of the late Ludwig Ernest and Elisabeth (Knopf) Thiess. Bob was a graduate of Albany College of Pharmacy of New York. He was a veteran...

Mary Louise Elia

Mary Louise Elia

Mar 16, 2019

Mary Louise Elia, 77, of Hagerstown, passed away, Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Williamsport Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Born December 25, 1941 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, George William and Elizabeth H. (Miller) Short. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Anthony...

Carol Mae Sprecher

Carol Mae Sprecher

Mar 16, 2019

Carolyn "Carol" Mae Sprecher, 63, of Williamsport, Md., passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md. Born January 19, 1956 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of Flora "Mom Buff" Buffington and the late, Gerald "PeeWee" Buffington and the late, Caroline and John Wolfe. She was the beloved wife of Michael Sprecher, Sr....

Marshall L. Jones

Marshall L. Jones

Mar 13, 2019

Marshall Lawrence Jones, 61, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at home. Born July 19, 1957 in Arlington, Virginia, he was the son of Dr. Lawrence A. Jones of Smithsburg and Elizabeth T. Jones of Williamsport. In addition to his parents, he also is survived by two siblings, Melanie J. Sirni and husband Joseph of Hagerstown, and Franklin...

Russell Clifford Eardley, Jr.

Russell Clifford Eardley, Jr.

Mar 13, 2019

Russell Clifford Eardley Jr, (91) of Hagerstown MD, devoted father of Pamela Eardley Clifton and Paula L. Eardley, grandfather of Mark, Beth, Laura, Sarah, great grandfather of Jaden, Alyiah, and Josiah, loving brother of George (Buddy) Eardley went home to be with our heavenly Father, March 13. 2019. Born February 3, 1928, in Williamsport MD, he was the son of...

Bertha Ann Haden

Bertha Ann Haden

Mar 12, 2019

Bertha Ann (Miner) Haden, 79, of Hagerstown, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Doey's House in Hagerstown. Born February 18, 1940, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Walter Keefauver and Cornelia Lucretia (Shry) Miner. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, William E. Haden, Jr.; a sister, Lois Lorraine Haden...

Shirley Louise Burkett

Shirley Louise Burkett

Mar 12, 2019

Shirley Louise Burkett, 79, of Boonsboro, passed away, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Greenfield Assisted Living, Hagerstown. Born August 31, 1939 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Howard O. and Laura Leona (Boward) Crumbacker. Mrs. Burkett retired from the Washington County Office of Budget and Finance as a supervisor. She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic...

Ada Cross

Ada Cross

Mar 10, 2019

Ada G. (Robison) Cross, 95, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Coffman Nursing Home, surrounded by her family. Ada was born July 17, 1923 in Artemas, Pa. she was daughter of the late Kelly Robison and the late Lula (Weicth) Robison. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her...

Tammy Sue Lynch

Tammy Sue Lynch

Mar 5, 2019

Tammy Sue (Andrews) Lynch, 50, of Hagerstown, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Meritus Medical Center. Born September 7, 1968 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Robert and Madalyn Virginia (Suman) Andrews. Tammy was a 1986 graduate of Williamsport High School. She enjoyed traveling to the beach, baking, and spending time with her...

Mildred Irene Slusher

Mildred Irene Slusher

Mar 4, 2019

A memorial service will be mentioned at a later date.

Wilbur Lincoln Mastiano

Wilbur Lincoln Mastiano

Mar 4, 2019

Wilbur Lincoln Mastiano, 89 of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, March 4, 2019, at the VAMC, Martinsburg, W.Va. Born October 23, 1929 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Joseph and Hattie (Feigley) Mastrouni. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by eight siblings, Joseph Mastrouni, William Mastrouni, James Mastrouni, Freddie Mastrouni, Louis Mastiano, Elizabeth...

Mildred I. Slusher

Mildred I. Slusher

Mar 4, 2019

Mildred I. (Henson) Slusher, 94, of Hagerstown, passed away on March 4, 2019 at her home of 70 years. Born October 5, 1924 in Pinesburg, MD, she was the daughter of late Alfred Henson Sr. and Amanda I. (Nave) Henson. Mildred retired in 1985 from Corning Glass of Greencastle after 25 years. In addition to her parents, she was also...

Wilbur Lincoln Mastiano

Wilbur Lincoln Mastiano

Mar 4, 2019

Wilbur Lincoln Mastiano, 89 of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, March 4, 2019, at the VAMC, Martinsburg, W.Va. Born October 23, 1929 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Joseph and Hattie (Feigley) Mastrouni. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by eight siblings, Joseph Mastrouni, William Mastrouni, James Mastrouni, Freddie Mastrouni, Louis Mastiano, Elizabeth...

Keith Lee Boppe

Keith Lee Boppe

Mar 4, 2019

Keith Lee Boppe, 79, of Hagerstown, passed away on March 4, 2019 at Meritus Health Center in Hagerstown. Keith was born in Hagerstown, Maryland. He was a 1958 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He was a member of the Maugansville Ruritan Club for 53 years and was past president of the club for 2 terms. He was in past years...

Jon Howard Boyer

Jon Howard Boyer

Mar 3, 2019

Jon Howard Boyer,73, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, March 3, 2019, at Doey's House, Hagerstown. Born June 3, 1945 in Gettysburg, Pa. he was the son of the late, William Boyer and Violet May Dutrow Mr. Boyer retired from Hagermeyer Trucking where he was a driver and after retirement he had worked for Black & Decker, Hagerstown. He was a...

Lois Jacobsen

Lois Jacobsen

Mar 2, 2019

Lois Lillian (Jensen) Jacobsen, 89, of Williamsport, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Homewood of Williamsport. Born June 12, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Alfred and Evelyn Marie Jensen. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Jack Carl Jacobsen, who died in 2012; a...

Mary Catherine Spangler

Mary Catherine Spangler

Mar 2, 2019

Mary Catherine Spangler, 95, of Hagerstown, passed away, Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Doey's House in Hagerstown. Born February 23, 1924 in Hancock, Md. she was the daughter of the late, Ernest James and Louise Lillian (Barnhart) Mort. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, Edward V. Spangler in 1983 and one...

Emma D'Amico

Emma D'Amico

Mar 1, 2019

Emma Rose D'Amico, "Grandma Sweetie", passed away peacefully in her home at Brookdale Senior Living Center on March 1. Born Emma Basile in 1921 in Brooklyn NY., she was one of 6 girls and one boy. Emma married Louis J. D'Amico in 1943, and soon after had their first child while he was serving in the Navy during the war...

Betty Ruth Wollard

Betty Ruth Wollard

Mar 1, 2019

Betty Ruth Wollard, 92, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, March 1, 2019 at Doey's House, surrounded by her loving family. Born February 27, 1927 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, John K. and Ottie Belle (Baker) Crilley. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Raymond Russell...

Anthony F. Pruchniewski

Anthony F. Pruchniewski

Mar 1, 2019

Anthony Francis "Tony" Pruchniewski, 69, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, March 1, 2019, at Doey's House, surrounded by his loving family. Born March 28, 1949 in Baltimore, Md. he was the son of the late, Andrew and Marie (Beringher) Pruchniewski. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his daughter, Melinda A. Summers. Tony was a...