Obituaries
Joan Evelyn Weisenmiller
Nov 9, 2023
Joan Evelyn Weisenmiller, 77, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Meritus
Medical Center. Joan was born on October 26, 1946, in Cumberland, MD. She was the daughter of the late Jake and Ada Cross. She was a 1964 graduate of Fort Hill High School.
Joan was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Hagerstown,...
Cora Koontz
Nov 7, 2023
Cora “Corrie” Emma Koontz, at age 91, ascended into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, from her home in Hagerstown.
She was the loving wife of Jack Carson Koontz Sr. for 73 yrs, who preceded her in death on October 3, 2021.
Born March 23, 1932 in Hagerstown Md., she was the daughter of the late...
Edward Joseph Foust
Nov 6, 2023
Edward Joseph Foust, 94, formerly of Hagerstown and Smithsburg, Maryland, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2023 at Fahrney Keedy Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Maryland. He was the husband of the late Nancy Jane (Callihan) Foust (2022).
Born on June 25, 1929 in Windber, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Joseph Cloyd Foust and Freda Jeanette (Frye)...
Robert B. Hovermale
Nov 5, 2023
Hagerstown, MD – Robert B. Hovermale (Bob), 90, of Hagerstown, MD passed on to the next life peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving wife and family on November 5, 2023.
He was born on February 27, 1933, in Berkeley Springs, WV to the late James Belmont Hovermale and Betsie (Tevalt) Hovermale.
He was a graduate of Hagerstown...
Joyce Claudette Kline
Nov 4, 2023
Joyce Claudette Kline, 88, of Middletown, Md., passed away, Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Commonwealth Assisted Living, Hagerstown, Md.
Born September 20, 1935 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Earl and Ruth (Bristol) Peters. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by two sisters, Delores Petkus and Juanita Peters.
Mrs. Kline retired...
Phyllis Padgett Beard
Nov 3, 2023
Phyllis P. Beard, 90 died peacefully on Friday, November 3, 2023. She had been suffering from dementia and was well cared for by friends and family. She was born in Hamilton, NY to Ralph and Ruth Padgett. She was a 1953 graduate of University of Rochester School of Nursing at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Her nursing career included...
Trenton Hawk Armagost
Oct 27, 2023
Trenton Hawk Armagost, 47, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away, October 27,2023 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md. Born March 29, 1976, in Hagerstown, he is the son of James Lee Armagost and Elaine Stoneberger.
Trenton was the type of person who always liked to make people laugh. He was the star of the show and never missed a beat. He...
Nancy Diane O’Brien
Oct 26, 2023
Nancy Diane O’Brien, 60 of Hancock, passed away on October 26, 2023, at her home.
She was born on August 10, 1963, in Hagerstown, Maryland and was the daughter of Nancy (Jones) Baker and the late Nelson Baker. While primarily Nancy was a homemaker, she also worked at Bob’s Big Beef Pit, Southern Bell Truck Stop, and the Gateway....

Dwayne R. Sigler
Oct 25, 2023
Dwayne Richard Sigler, 58, of Hagerstown passed away on October 28, 2023, at Meritus Medical Center.
Dwayne was born August 8, 1965, at Washington County Hospital. He resided on Reedy Parkway in Hagerstown. He was born to Guy and Bertha Sigler of Myersville, MD. He is survived by one brother, Jeffrey A. Sigler and wife Gretchen, one nephew Harley...
William "Bill" L. Drager
Oct 24, 2023
William L. “Bill” Drager, 85, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on October 24, 2023, at his home. He was the husband of 47 years to the late Joyce Margaret Drager.
Born on October 1, 1938, in New Brunswick, NJ, he was the son of the late William and Anna Drager. Following high school he joined the United States Air...
Richard Blaine Embly, Sr.
Oct 18, 2023
Richard Blaine Embly, Sr., 84, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Homewood of Williamsport.
Born February 12, 1939 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Leonard and Dolly (Jones) Embly. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his former wife, Barbara A. (Winters) Embly; three brothers, Joey, Robert and...
George William Spangler
Oct 17, 2023
George William Spangler Sr., 79, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on October 17, 2023, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown. He was the husband of Dorine Spangler.
Born on July 2, 1944, in Washington County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Harold and Helen (Straub) Spangler. He was a graduate of North Hagerstown High School class of 1963....
Beatrice E. Myers
Oct 17, 2023
Beatrice Elizabeth Reed Myers, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2023, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown.
Born on February 5, 1933, in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Mullenix.
She is survived by three sisters, Mildred Toms of Hagerstown, MD, Valerie Eccard of Hagerstown, MD, and Nadine Bercaw of...
George "Ted" Albert Grogan, Jr.
Oct 16, 2023
George A. "Ted" Grogan, Jr., 98, of Hagerstown, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Doey's House, Hagerstown, Md.
Born April 5, 1925 in Danville, Virginia he was the son of the late, George A. and Bessie E. (Scearce) Grogan. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his first...
Brandon Sensenig Sr
Oct 15, 2023
Brandon M. Sensenig Sr., 39, of Hagerstown, Maryland and formerly of Frederick, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023. He was the husband of Alison Sensenig.
Born on October 2, 1984, in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Valiree Lynn (Reese) Stine and her husband, David Stine and Darren Michael Sensenig and wife Cindy. Brandon was a commercial and...
Norma Thompson
Oct 15, 2023
Norma J. Thompson, 81, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Coffman Nursing Home in Hagerstown.
Born on December 11, 1941, in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Grady Knapp and Earnie Geraldine (Barnes) Knapp. She was one of the last of her thirteen siblings, Violet, Geraldine, Ruella, Dorothy, Gladys, Florence, Grady,...
Connie Snodderly
Oct 12, 2023
Connie Lou Snodderly, 84, of Hagerstown, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 12, 2023.
Born on December 6, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Walter Snodderly and Nellie Rummel Snodderly. She was proceeded in death by 5 brothers and 2 sisters, Walter Snodderly II, Elwood Snodderly, Kenneth Snodderly, Glenn Sodderly, Raymond Snodderly, Elaine...
James Robert Rummel
Oct 12, 2023
James Robert Rummel, loving husband and father, 76, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on October 12, 2023.
Born on October 29, 1946 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Mary and James Rummel. Jim served his country in the United States Air Force from 1966-1969 during the Vietnam War. Following...

Gloria Jean Bell
Oct 11, 2023
Gloria Jean Bell, 64, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Sterling Care South Mountain, Boonsboro, MD.
Born June 29, 1959 in Martinsburg, W.Va. she was the daughter of the late, Craig and Betty Jean (Potter) Bell. Ms. Bell was also preceded in death by her husband, Denis Chambers.
Ms. Bell was a homemaker and survived by her...
Gregory Robert Conner
Oct 11, 2023
Gregory R. Conner
Date of Birth: 12/26/1944
Gregory R. Conner 78 of Hagerstown Washington County, Maryland passed away on October 11, 2023 leaving behind his loving wife, Linda, of 37 years and three children, Eric (wife Shannon)Smith, Stacey (husband, Richard)Vance and Kimberly (husband Rob) Pindell and four granddaughters, Alissa Clark, Jessica Smith, Ashley Smith, and Allison Pindell and...