Obituaries

Cristian Lutai

Cristian Lutai

May 6, 2025

Cristian Lutai, 46, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Born on May 18, 1978, in Romania, he was the son of Marian and Sofia Lutai.

In addition to his parents, Cristian is survived by his wife, Fern (Senchisen) Lutai; daughter, Olivia Lutai; brothers, Octavian Lutai (Brooke), and Ciprian Lutai; grandmother, Sofia Lutai, as well as many nieces...

Rae St. John

Rae St. John

Apr 29, 2025

Rae Dean St. John, 77, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Born on October 3, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Neil and Laverne (Tucker) Neil.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald “Jerry” D. St. John; her brothers, Larry Jacobs, and Timothy Neil; and sister, Deborah...

John Raymond Tosten, Jr.

John Raymond Tosten, Jr.

Apr 29, 2025

John Raymond Tosten, Jr., 81, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, surrounded by his son and daughter.

Born November 17, 1943 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Ketterman) Tosten, Sr.

Mr. Tosten was a US Army Veteran and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and classified as a...

Paul Brian Horning

Paul Brian Horning

Apr 28, 2025

Paul Brian Horning, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 28, 2025, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland, at the age of 56. Born on July 27, 1968, in Hagerstown, he was the son of Rita Faye (Eichelberger) Horning and the late James William Horning Sr.

In addition to his father, Paul was preceded in death...

Darrell Edwin Ebersole, Sr. (Jake)

Darrell Edwin Ebersole, Sr. (Jake)

Apr 28, 2025

Darrell Edwin Ebersole, Sr. (Jake), 77, of Maugansville, Md., passed away, Monday, April 28, 2025 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown.

Born December 10, 1947 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Harold Richard and Helen Louise (Glesner) Ebersole. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by one son, Benjamin S. Wise and one brother, Kenneth...

David "Dave" A. Fisher

David "Dave" A. Fisher

Apr 25, 2025

David "Dave" A. Fisher November 27, 1936 – April 25, 2025

David "Dave" A. Fisher, 88, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Born in Columbia City, Indiana, Dave graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, with a degree in Business Administration. After college, he proudly served as a naval officer in the Far East for...

John Douglas Cryser, Jr.

John Douglas Cryser, Jr.

Apr 20, 2025

John Douglas Cryser, Jr., of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at his home. Born on March 19, 1962, in Oakland, MD, he was the son of Louella (Weimer) Boyce and the late John D. Cryser, Sr.

In his working life, John was a heavy equipment operator, plumber, and tractor trailer driver. He proudly served his country in...

Harold Snyder Sr.

Harold Snyder Sr.

Apr 19, 2025

Harold (Harry) D. Snyder, Sr. (92) of Hagerstown, MD passed away Saturday April 19, 2025 at his home.

Born November 7, 1932 in Shippensburg, PA, he was the son of the late Helen (Rudisill) Snyder and John J. Snyder. In addition to his parents, he also was preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Kountz, and Janice Snyder; three brothers; Richard,...

Henry Stickell

Henry Stickell

Apr 14, 2025

In Loving Memory of Henry Nelson Stickell

August 1, 1943 – April 14, 2025

Henry Nelson Stickell, Masters in Library Service, aged 81, of Woodbridge, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison Township, NJ.

Born on August 1, 1943, in Paw Paw, West Virginia, Henry was the beloved son of the...

Howard E. "Pappy" Patterson

Howard E. "Pappy" Patterson

Apr 14, 2025

Howard Ernest "Pappy" "Pat" Patterson, 94, of Funkstown, Md., passed away, Monday, April 14, 2025 at the VAMC, Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born March 14, 1931 in Baltimore, Md. he was the son of the late, Howard E. Patterson, Sr. and Catherine T. (Schneider) Patterson. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by a son, Howard Patterson; a step...

Herbert Davis

Herbert Davis

Apr 11, 2025

Herbert Davis, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and son, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, at the age of 68.

Born on June 29, 1956, in Washington, D.C., Herbert was a proud native of the nation’s capital. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Latonya Davis (Easterling), with whom he shared many cherished years. Herbert's life was centered...

Ana Villarroel Colla

Ana Villarroel Colla

Apr 10, 2025

Ana “Mama” Villarroel Colla, 85, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025.

Born October 24, 1939, in Argentina, she was the daughter of the late Luis Alberto Villarroel and Catalina Villarroel.

Ana was preceded in death by one brother, Manuel Villarroel.

She was a head nurse in Argentina until the age of 25, then worked as a registered nurse for 40...

Lambert Kienuwa Okoro

Lambert Kienuwa Okoro

Apr 7, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lambert Kienuwa Okoro, a beloved father, husband, son, brother, and friend, who left us on April 7, 2025, at the age of 61. Lambert was born on August 15, 1964, in Obalende, Lagos.

 He lived a life filled with love, laughter, and generosity, touching the hearts of everyone who knew...

Edwin Mauricio Reyes Licona

Edwin Mauricio Reyes Licona

Apr 6, 2025

Edwin Reyes, tenía 19 años. Murió el domingo 6 de abril 2025. Nació el 7 de diciembre del 2005.

En nuestras memorias siempre vivirás y te llevaremos en nuestros corazones como un hijo, hermano, tío, como la persona que a pesar de las circunstancias nos sacaba una sonrisas. Y nos seguirás sacando con los bellos atardeceres y con las estrellas que...

Emmert Peter Stine

Emmert Peter Stine

Apr 6, 2025

Emmert P. Stine, 95, of Williamsport, MD passed away on Sunday, April 6th, 2025, at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center. Born August 23, 1929, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Wesley and Lelia (Hoover) Stine.

He was married to his late wife, Betty Stine, for almost 70 years. He served in the National Guard (1945-1946) and went...

Cynthia Jean Bloom

Cynthia Jean Bloom

Apr 5, 2025

Cynthia Jean Bloom, born on February 10, 1961, departed this life on April 5, 2025, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born in Franklin County, PA, she is the daughter of the late Hazel Frances Sowers and Milton Arthur Bloom.

She was preceded in death by her parents and three grandchildren, whom she lovingly called “Beanies.” Though their time on...

Terry Lee Gerberich

Terry Lee Gerberich

Apr 5, 2025

Terry Lee Gerberich, 78 of Hagerstown, Maryland passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, peacefully at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born May 27, 1946, in Hagerstown, he is the son of the late Norman Gerberich and Emmie (Hines) Gerberich.

In addition to his parents, Terry was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Yvonne (Litton) Gerberich, son, Todd Michael Gerberich, daughter;...

Robbie James Stenger

Robbie James Stenger

Apr 4, 2025

Robbie James Stenger, 53, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Friday, April 4, 2025 at his home.

Born April 24, 1971 in Hagerstown he was the son of Anna M. Hargett and the late, Michael Stenger.

Robbie was a 1990 graduate of North Hagerstown High School and a 1993 graduate of the Diesel Institute of America, Grantsville, Md.

Robbie was an owner operator truck...

Ralph Lowell Poe

Ralph Lowell Poe

Apr 2, 2025

Ralph Lowell Poe, 87, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Born on August 1, 1937, he was the son of the late Randall C. Poe and Dorothy E. (Nestor) Poe.

Ralph worked as a heavy equipment operator and control room operator in the construction industry and Eastalco for his career.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially at...

Vincent Supplee Ruch, Jr.

Vincent Supplee Ruch, Jr.

Apr 2, 2025

Vincent Supplee Ruch Jr. (86) of Hagerstown, passed away on April 02, 2025, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown MD.

Born December 22, 1939, in Chester, PA, he was the son of the late Vincent Supplee Ruch Sr, and Ruth (James) Ruch, Green.

Vince graduated from Annandale High School, Annandale, VA. The class of 1958 where he played on the baseball, football, and...