Obituaries
Ruth Marilyn Biedrzycki
Apr 8, 2016
Ruth Marilyn (Neuendorf) Biedrzycki, 92, of Inwood, WV passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 at her home. Born December 21, 1923 in Flint, MI, she was the daughter of the late Frank C. and Hattie M. ( Fick ) Neuendorf. Ruth Had a great love of music. It was her special talent from the piano to the guitar and...
Margaret Elizabeth Midge Smyth
Apr 8, 2016
Margaret “Midge” Elizabeth Smyth, 92, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Coffman Nursing Home. Born December 11, 1923, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late James Harvey and Clemma (Bidle) May. She was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Randall Brewer Smyth, in November, 1990. She was a graduate of Frederick...
Barbara Jean Smith
Apr 4, 2016
Barbara Jean Smith, 49, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, April 4, 2016, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born May 1, 1966 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Charles W. "Bunky" and Linda K. (Hart) Hull and raised by Eugene E. and Evelyn R. (Hull) Smith. In addition to her parents she also mwas preceded in death by...
Beverly Ann Hull Corbin
Apr 4, 2016
Beverly Ann (Hull) Corbin, 75, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, April 4, 2016 at her home. Born July 13, 1940 she was the daughter of the late, Roger R. and Helen K. (Murray) Hull. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by two children, Joy L. McGowan and Richard L. McGowan and one brother, Darwin Hull;...
Roy E. Pete Dawson
Apr 3, 2016
Roy Edward "Pete" Dawson, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center. Born August 23, 1931 at home in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late John Gershom and Margie Viola (Sprankle) Dawson. He was their 9th child of 13. Pete worked over 30 years at Brandt Cabinet Works and 11 years at...
Dawn Amber Richmond
Mar 30, 2016
Dawn Amber (Dimon) Richmond, 54, of Hancock, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at her home. She was passionately known as the "lime green lady", who often answered "awesome" to almost every exciting moment. Born January 6, 1962 in Warrenton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Diana "Lucretia" Medora Butler and Charles Edwin Dimon. In addition...
Jack Nelson Bennett
Mar 28, 2016
Jack N. Bennett, 81, of Greencastle, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born April 10, 1934 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late James W. and Mary E. (Blair) Bennett. He was a 1952 graduate of Hagerstown High School. Jack worked as a patrolman for 10 years with the Hagerstown Police Dept....
Duane Robert Harbaugh
Mar 27, 2016
Duane Robert Harbaugh, 34, of Martinsburg, passed away, Sunday, March 27, 2016 at his residence. Born November 13, 1981 in Hagerstown he was the son of, Robert C. and Diana M. (Cauffman) Harbaugh of Hedgesville, W.Va.; Duane worked as a machine technician for Ajax Amusements, Martinsburg. He was a late model race car driver, racing for his father's team at...
Glenn William Spaid
Mar 23, 2016
Glenn William Spaid, 72, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at his home. Born November 7, 1943 in Winchester, Virginia he was the son of the late, Clyde W. and Helen P. (Himelright) Spaid. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by one brother, Stephen Spaid. Mr. Spaid retired as an electrician from Eastalco...
Allen R. Harmon, Sr.
Mar 22, 2016
Allen Robert Harmon, Sr., 68, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Meritus Medical Center. Born June 13, 1947 in Portland, Maine, he was the son of the late Charles Percy and Annette (Morin) Harmon. Allen was a 1965 graduate of Smithsburg High School. He worked as an inspector with Volvo/Mack Powertrain in...
Terry Lynn Howlett
Mar 19, 2016
Terry Lynn Howlett, 46, of Hagerstown passed away, Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born June 25, 1969 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, George and Connie (Robinson) Howlett. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his father in law, Lloyd Shoemaker, Jr. Terry worked in parts distribution for...
Betty Loraine Gilliam
Mar 18, 2016
Betty Loraine Gilliam, 87, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, March 18, 2016 at her home. Born February 18, 1929 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Denver W. and Ilda (Rummel) Kretzer. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband of 17 years, Melvin D. Gilliam and one brother, Doanld D. Kretzer....
Wilbur Eugene Harp
Mar 18, 2016
Wilbur Eugene Harp, 75, of Smithsburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born April 19, 1940 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Wilbur U. and Dolly V. (McMullen) Harp. Mr. Harp retired in 2002 from ALCOA, EastAlco Works where he worked in the ladle...
Louise Pulieri Haak
Mar 16, 2016
Louise Pulieri Haak, 91, of Hagerstown, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted Living, Hagerstown. Born August 19, 1924 in Easton, PA to the late George and Elsie (Kinnaman) Toth.In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her first husband, Frank Pulieri, the love of her life.; one...
Richard Elliot Warren
Mar 16, 2016
Richard Elliot Warren, 77, of State Line, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Born November 4, 1938 in Shippensburg, PA, he was the son of the late David R. and Elva Pearl (Hammers)Warren. Richard retired after 32 years as a machinist and fork lift operator for Mack Truck in Hagerstown. He was an avid golfer and always had...
Mary McCarthy O'Flaherty
Mar 14, 2016
Mary McCarthy O'Flaherty, 87, of Hagerstown, passed away, Monday, March 14, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Born February 21, 1929 in Stretford, Manchester, England, she was the daughter of the late, William and Elizabeth (Maple) McCarthy. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, John Edward O'Flaherty....
Ronald Joseph Fearnbaugh
Mar 14, 2016
Ronald Joseph Fearnbaugh, 66, of Hagerstown, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 14, 2016 at Laurel Regional Hospital. Born February 9, 1950 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Violet (Kingsburg) Fearnbaugh and the late Joseph Fearnbaugh. Ronald was Catholic by faith, but also attended St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Hagerstown. Ronald loved cats, especially his two cats, Damien and...
Ida Oberholzer
Mar 13, 2016
Ida Yvette Lane-Oberholzer, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Hagerstown, Md. Born Oct. 23, 1927, in Elkins, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Jennings and Evelyn McElwain. She was employed for many years at Peoples Drug Store at the South End Shopping Center, and afterward worked...
Betty Ann Seibert
Mar 12, 2016
Betty Ann (Horn) Seibert, 69, of Hagerstown, went to her heavenly home on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Born February 18, 1947 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Mildred R. (McLucas) Horn. She was a 1965 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. Betty was previously employed by Meritus Health, Washington County Hospital, Brooklane, E.J.Fennel, and...
Violet Limburg
Mar 12, 2016
Violet M. Limburg, formerly of Hagerstown, Md., died March 13, in West Chester, Pa. Born January 22, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Roy & Della Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Pete Limburg; a twin sister, Virginia Knode; and a brother, Jack Yonkers. Violet’s life was one of faithful service to the Lord...