Obituaries
Stanley Johnson
Jan 31, 2019
The last line from a book Stanley D. Johnson co-authored for students of Washington County Public Schools is "Well, it's time for me to highball out of here. Have fun with railroading, whatever way you wish to enjoy it." Stan's enthusiasm for trains earned him the nickname of "Kid" by his four sons: Ken, Glenn, Todd, and Colin. Stan departed...
Janette Raye Wallech
Jan 31, 2019
Janette Raye Wallech, 67, of Hagerstown, passed away, Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Charlotte's Home in Maugansville. Born March 22, 1951 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Harry Ray and Phyllis Lorraine (Sampsell) Rinehart. Janette was a graduate of North Hagerstown High School. She retired as the manager of the Hagerstown Branch Office for the Comptroller of...
Dillard H. Jackson
Jan 29, 2019
Dillard Henry Jackson was born October 1, 1934 in Blythe, California, to Henry Jackson and Celesta Cunningham. As a widower his father married Vassie Lee Jackson and she became the mother he knew. Dillards family relocated to Bakersfield, California where he attended and graduated from Bakersfield High School. It was in high school were he met and later married his...
Judy Ann Hall
Jan 29, 2019
Judy Ann Hall, 75, of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at her residence. Born September 24, 1943, in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, William Henry Jr. and Helen Catherine (Neal) Shubert. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, William Robert Shubert and Richard Lee Shubert. Judy retired with 52...
Krista Flethcher
Jan 29, 2019
Krista Kay "Deda" Fletcher, 62, of Hagerstown passed away, Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Ravenwood Nursing Care Center, Hagerstown. Born July 8, 1956, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Sally Lou Brining. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Karen Sue Fletcher. Krista retired with 31 years of service with the Department of Health and...
Jeanne Dolores Johnson
Jan 28, 2019
Jeanne Dolores Johnson, of Hagerstown, passed peacefully on January 28, 2019 at the age of 66. Jeanne was born on December 21, 1952 in Frederick, MD to Roscoe and Mary Johnson. She was married to Cindy Curtis for 21 years, they resided in Hagerstown. She is survived by her three children; Renee Rollan (Ronald Rollan), Kimberly Smith (Michael Smith), and...
Eloise M. Davis
Jan 28, 2019
Eloise "Nan" Millicent Davis, 94, of Clear Spring, Maryland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, January 28, 2019 at the Williamsport Retirement Village. Born May 28, 1924 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Tony Eugene and Mamie Susan (Miner) Rudisill. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by...
Kay Bennett
Jan 27, 2019
Roberta "Kay "Bennett, 78, of Hedgesville, WV, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Hospice of the Panhandle, Kearneysville, WV. Born October 9, 1940 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Robert William and Evelyn Marie (Morgan) Fouche. Kay was a 1958 graduate of South Hagerstown High School. She retired in 2001 from the Washington County Health...
Kinsley Lorraine Minnick
Jan 26, 2019
Kinsley Lorraine Minnick, infant of Daniel and Brandi Minnick, of Maugansville, was born and passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the University of Maryland Hospital Center, in Baltimore, MD. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by three siblings Cheyanne, Justine, and Parker Minnick; maternal grandparents, Barb and William Bigler, Jr. of Clear Spring; paternal grandparents,...
Naomi Tosten
Jan 26, 2019
Naomi Berger Tosten, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at her home, while surrounded by her loving family. Born June 28, 1945, in Kew Gardens, New York, she was the daughter of the late Irving and Mildred (Modell) Berger. She was an active member of Breast Cancer Awareness -Cumberland Valley (BCA-CV). Naomi retired from Robinwood Orthopedics...
James A. Healey
Jan 25, 2019
James A. Healey, of Frostburg, left this life peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Friday, January 25, 2019. Jim was born on May 28, 1938 in Hagerstown, MD and the son of the late Albertus B. Healey and Martha Tombaugh Healey. Mr. Healey was preceded in death by his youngest brother. Jim is survived by...
Lisa Ann Casto
Jan 23, 2019
Lisa Ann Casto, 58, of Hagerstown, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Born March 13, 1960 in Easton, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Brenda (Peterson) Dukes and her stepfather, Thomas Dukes, and her biological father, Virgil Passwaters. Lisa was a 1978 graduate of Broad Run High School in Ashburn, VA. She was a devoted wife, mother,...
Annabelle Noelle Grab
Jan 19, 2019
Annabelle Noelle Grab, Infant daughter of Charles L. Grab III and Sarah E. (Reed) Grab, passed away, Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland. In addition to her parents Annabelle is also survived by her sister, Sadie Elizabeth Grab; maternal grandmother, Martha Defibaugh and husband, Donald; maternal grandfather,Thomas Reed and wife, Faye; paternal grandparents,...
Florence Miles
Jan 19, 2019
Florence D. Miles of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on January 19, 2019, at Doeys House, where a private service was held and attended by family. She was preceded in death by her husband, two sisters Blanche and Grace, and one brother Russell Daudlin, who was killed-in-action during WWII. She is survived by three daughters and their husbands: Terry Paylor (Dave),...
Peggy Ione Reid
Jan 18, 2019
Peggy Ione Reid, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, January 18, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born July 20, 1940 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Victor Owen and Mary (Williams) Thumma. Peggy was a graduate of Smithsburg High School, class of 1958. In addition to being a wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother...
Jean Willis Taylor
Jan 16, 2019
Jean Willis Taylor passed away from this life and into the arms of her loving Savior on January 16, 2019. Jean was born on October 26, 1932 in Hagerstown, Maryland, the youngest of five children born to French Elmer Willis and Ruth Winifred Stotler Willis. Jean graduated in 1950 from Hagerstown High School. In 1954, Jean graduated with a degree...
Ralph E. DeVore, Jr.
Jan 12, 2019
Ralph DeVore, Jr. died peacefully at home on January 12, 2019 after a long battle with congestive heart failure. He was born in Hagerstown on July 29, 1935 to Edith Wolfe and Ralph DeVore. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Luanne Miles DeVore, his brother Ken DeVore and his parents. He is survived by his children, Angela...
Ruth E. Kuhn
Jan 9, 2019
Ruth Elizabeth (Stover) Kuhn, 92, of Smithsburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Coffman Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 21, 1926, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edith Buhrman and stepfather, Keller and her father, Chester Stover. Ruth worked for the Hagerstown and Thurmont Shoe Companies as a stitcher. She...
Patrick John Colliere, Sr.
Jan 6, 2019
Patrick John Colliere, Sr., 69, of Boonsboro, formerly of Hyattsville, Md. passed away, Sunday, January 6, 2019, at home surrounded by his family. Born March 29, 1949 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late, John Patrick and Mary (Lacovaro) Colliere.In addition to his parents, he also was preceded in death by one brother, Philip Colliere; two sisters,...
Ira Paul Kauffman
Jan 6, 2019
Ira Paul Kauffman Jr., 86, passed away at his home in Hagerstown on January 6, 2019. Ira was born to the late Helen Pauline Seville and Ira Paul Kauffman, Sr. He was born and raised in Hagerstown, and took pride in being an active member of the Hagerstown community. He was a 1950 graduate of Hagerstown High School. Ira and...
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