Obituaries
Paul E. Wigfield
Apr 14, 2011
Paul E. Wigfield, 88, of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, surrounded by his family at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Sept. 22, 1922, in Buck Valley, Pa., he was the son of the late Clem Austin and Edith (Sigel) Wigfield. He was a 1940 graduate of Flintstone High School in Flintstone, Md. Paul was a proud...
Charles Ellsworth Dayhoff, Jr.
Apr 13, 2011
Charles Ellsworth "Buddy" Dayhoff Jr., 62, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at City Hospital in Martinsburg, W.Va. Born Sept. 24, 1948, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Charles Ellsworth Sr. and Eunice Arleen (Magaha) Dayhoff. He was a retired owner and operator truck driver and had a love of racing, from quarter midgets to NASCAR....
Vernard Leroy Brintzenhofe
Apr 12, 2011
Vernard Leroy "Vern" Brintzenhofe, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at his home. Born March 12, 1925, in Struthers, Ohio, he was the son of the late Homer and Christine (Gallugher) Brintzenhofe. He was a member of the Beaver Creek Christian Church, where he served as a deacon. He joined the Marines in 1942. After basic training...
Gladys Naomi Myers
Apr 12, 2011
Gladys Naomi Myers, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown. Born Oct. 24, 1924, in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late John and Sadie (Butler) Kennedy. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. She was employed for 20 years as a nurse's aid in the emergency...
Burton Alexander Young
Apr 12, 2011
Burton Alexander Young, 83, of 630 Summit Ave., passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Born in Hagerstown on Jan. 19, 1928, he was the son of the late Joseph E. Young Jr. and Mary Neikirk Young. Burton attended Hagerstown schools and graduated from the Mercersburg Academy. He was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church...
Robert Richard Sr. Lund
Apr 7, 2011
Robert Richard Lund Sr., 85, of Hagerstown, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011, at his home. Born July 19, 1925, in West Point, Neb., he was the son of the late Ralph and Viola (Geister) Lund. Robert was a 1942 graduate of Creighton High School in Nebraska. After graduation he taught kindergarten through eighth grade in a one-room school...
Carl Leroy Boore
Apr 6, 2011
Carl Leroy Boore, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at the Williamsport Retirement Center. Born April 29, 1932, in Springfield, W.Va., he was the son of the late James and Mabel (Landis) Boore. Mr. Boore was a member of Washington Square United Methodist, Hagerstown. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. He retired as...
Earl William Wyand
Apr 5, 2011
Earl William Wyand, 72, of Falling Waters, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born April 25, 1938, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Carl S. and Edith (Welty) Wyand. Earl was a 1956 graduate of Hagerstown High School. He was the owner and operator of Funeral Transportation Services. Earl is survived...
Thomas Jesse Chavarria
Mar 28, 2011
Thomas Jesse Chavarria, 32, of Hagerstown, died Monday, March 28, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center, east of Hagerstown. The family will receive friends Friday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, Hagerstown. The service will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.
Clara Catherine Norris
Mar 27, 2011
Clara Catherine (Barnhart) Norris, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011, at home surrounded by her loving family. Born Aug. 16, 1932, in Clear Spring, she was the daughter of the late Henry Clinton and Gertrude Viola (Timmons) Barnhart. She was a lifetime member of the Church Of God Universal. Her other memberships were the Improved Order of...
Richard Lee Montgomery
Mar 25, 2011
Richard Lee "Dickie" Montgomery Sr., 68, died March 25, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center, east of Hagerstown. Born in Hagerstown, he was the son of Lillian and the late Virgil Montgomery. He was the loving husband of Judy Montgomery. He was a 1961 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. Dickie served proudly in the U.S. Navy. He worked at Mack...
Hilda Mae Bartles
Mar 25, 2011
Hilda Mae (Huff) Bartles, 77, of Hagerstown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 25, 2011, after a brief illness. She passed away at her home surrounded by her family. Born Feb. 21, 1934, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Louring F. and Mabel E. (Morningstar) Huff. She was preceded in death...
Donald Eugene Clipp
Mar 17, 2011
Donald Eugene Clipp, 57, of Hagerstown, died on Thursday, March 17, 2011, at his home. Born March 9, 1954, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late David Edwin and Catherine Louise (Foltz) Clipp. He was a 1972 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. With his brother, Donald had owned and operated the 7-Eleven convenience store, located on Salem...
George W. Clever
Mar 17, 2011
Grover W. Clever, 92, of Boonsboro, died on Thursday, March 17, 2011, at Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home. Born Nov. 14, 1918, in Mercersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Harry O. and Dorothy (Lowan) Clever. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. Grover retired from Mack Trucks Inc. He had also worked at Interwoven...
Francis Albert Peacock, Jr.
Mar 15, 2011
Francis Albert "Frank" Peacock Sr., 91, of Chambersburg, died on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born Aug. 1, 1919, in Mariah, N.Y., he was the son of the late James Byron and Cora (Williams) Peacock. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, serving during World War II. He retired from Keen Transport in New Kingstown,...
Kelly Ann Malekar
Mar 15, 2011
Kelly Ann (Ruppert) Malekar, 24, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011. Born Jan. 24, 1987, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Julie (Leedy) Ruppert and Travers B. Ruppert and stepdaughter of Rita Ruppert, all of Hagerstown. She was a 2005 graduate of Ebenezer Christian School in Halfway. Kelly was a very talented artist and could often be...
Bonnie May Schell
Mar 14, 2011
Bonnie May Schell, 68, of Clear Spring, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born Dec. 31, 1942, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Mary Mae (Hose) Miller of Clear Spring and the late Robert Quinten McSherry. Bonnie was a self-employed beautician in Hagerstown. She was Catholic by faith. In addition to her mother,...
John R. Wagner
Mar 12, 2011
John R. â??Archieâ? Wagner, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011, peacefully at his home. Born Jan. 2, 1938, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Kathryn L. Wagner and stepfather, Clyde R. Hose. He served in the U.S. Navy onboard the USS Ticonderoga from 1955 to 1959, and he retired from Grand Union Supermarket and...
Patricia Ann Shank
Mar 6, 2011
Patricia Ann Shank, 74, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011, at her home. Born April 22, 1936, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Porterfield and Nina Irene (Goetz) Jordan. Mrs. Shank was a homemaker and Protestant by faith. She is survived by her loving husband, James Wayne Shank; one son, James J. Shank of...
Dorothea Marie Schaffer
Mar 6, 2011
Dorothea Marie Schaffer, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011, at the Village of Robinwood. Born June 6, 1924, in Lehighton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Oscar S. and Helen L. (Rogers) Mertz. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hagerstown Homemakers Club. She also was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Hagerstown,...
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