Obituaries
Patricia Larue McAllister
Jul 30, 2022
Patricia Larue McAllister, 79, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, Born January 3, 1943 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Paul Butler and Edna (Barnhart) Ridgeway . In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by three brothers, Robert, Paul "Buster" and James Butler; two sisters,...
Catherine Mae Oland
Jul 28, 2022
Catherine Mae "Cathy" Oland, 65, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born May 6, 1957 in Frederick, Md., she was the daughter of the late, Sharetts E. D. and Agnes (Creager) Oland. Cathy was a 1975 graduate of Frederick High School and a member of Celebration Ministries Church, Hagerstown. She had worked...
Gene "Geno” Russell Willard
Jul 25, 2022
Gene "Geno” Russell Willard, 94, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at Meritus Medical Center. Born on May 9, 1928 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late Gertrude (Shrader) and Wilmer Willard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Rosa Marie (Nave) Willard who passed April 24, 2001....
Veronica Patricia Yeakle
Jul 24, 2022
Veronica "Vera" Patricia Yeakle, 91, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at Ravenwood Assisted Living, Hagerstown. Born January 17, 1931, in Ithan, PA, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Isabella (McAnany) McKeown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Paul Benjamin Yeakle. She is...
Kenneth Lewis
Jul 24, 2022
Kenneth Lewis, 64, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 24th, 2022. He was born in the State of Maryland on October 6th, 1957. He leaves behind his brother Solomon Hairston, his friends, and caregivers at Washington County Human Development Council, where he resided since July 1989. Kenneth enjoyed bowling, watching the Golden Girls and Oprah,...
Harriet "Jean" Harr
Jul 23, 2022
Harriet “Jean” Harr Jean (Weaver) Harr, 95, of Hagerstown MD passed away at her home on Saturday, July 23, 2022, surrounded by her family. Jean was born on March 18, 1927, in Clear Spring MD to William Denton and Bertha Estella (Hose) Weaver. Jean was the last surviving member of their 13 children. Jean graduated from Smithsburg High School where...
Gerald F. Parker
Jul 21, 2022
Gerald Francis Parker, 77, of Hagerstown, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022 surrounded by loving family, in Hagerstown. Born on October 20, 1944 in Clear Spring, MD, he was the son of the late Amie Stella (Smith) and Frank Francis Fowler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a Granddaughter; Natalie Rose, and a Sister; Mary...
Ronald Lynn Hart
Jul 16, 2022
Ronald Lynn Hart, 69, of Hagerstown, Md. passed away, Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born June 28, 1953 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, Orville and Charlotte Marie (Hovermale) Hart. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by two brothers, Terry and Teddy Hart. Ronald was a veteran of...
Dorothy Ann Shumaker
Jul 15, 2022
Dorothy Ann Shumaker, 73, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Friday, July 15, 2022, at Doey's House, Hagerstown. Born May 13, 1949 in Washington County she was the daughter of the late, John and louise (Henson) Gatrell. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Percy L. Shumaker, Sr.; a son,...
David J Barber
Jul 15, 2022
David J Barber, 52, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away on July 15, 2022, at Inova Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, VA. Born July 6, 1970, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of Jean Barber and the late William Barber, Jr. David was a 10-year veteran of the United States Navy. He was of Christian faith and attended Otterbein Church in Waynesboro,...
James Orville Cason
Jul 14, 2022
Gunnery Sergeant (Gunny) James Orville Cason, 98 years old, quietly passed surrounded by family and caregiver on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at his farm in Hagerstown, MD. The 5th oldest of eight children, Mr. Cason was born in Burns, Oregon on February 26, 1924. As a teenager, Mr. Cason’s parents, James Orval and Iva Janet Cason, moved away from Burns...
Geraldine Louise Doyle
Jul 11, 2022
Geraldine Louise Doyle, 85, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at her home. Born on July 27, 1936 in Leitersburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Margaret Mae (Stotelmyer) and Harvey Myers. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sisters, Nellie Mae Gossard and Joy Lee Klenzing; and her beloved Granddaughter,...
Mistyann Michelle Owens
Jul 10, 2022
Mistyann Michelle Owens, 46, of Boonsboro, went home to be with Jesus on, Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa. Born, May 28, 1976 in Hagerstown,. Md., she was the daughter of Ann P. (Williams) Owens of Boonsboro and the late, William C. Owens, Sr. In addition to her father she also was preceded in death by...
Franklin Dennis Near, Sr.
Jul 10, 2022
Franklin Dennis Near, Sr., 89, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Doey's House. Born on April 24, 1933 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Clara Elizabeth (Painter) and Harold S. Near, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 37 years, Doris Marie (Breeden) Near; a...
Phyllis Margaret Fridinger
Jul 8, 2022
Phyllis Margaret Fridinger, 94, Passed away Friday July 8, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center. Born on May 31, 1928, in Hagerstown, she was was the daughter of the late Cecil Paul Randall and Venolia (King) Randall. She was a member of the Christ Lutheran church and Western Enterprise, Volunteer Fire Company, ladies auxiliary. She is preceded in death by her...
Judith Lorraine Stull
Jul 4, 2022
Judith Lorraine "Judy" Stull, 78, of Hagerstown, Md. passed away, Monday, July 4, 2022 at Doey's House, Hagerstown. Born July 24, 1943 in Danville, Va. she was the daughter of the late, Ashley Omer and Bertha Lorene (Towler) Allen. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by a brother, Ashley "Dickie" Allen, Jr. Judy received a...
Nancy Carol Heiston
Jul 4, 2022
Nancy Carol (Murray) Heiston, 84, of Hagerstown, MD passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center. Born April 8, 1938, in Washington County, MD, she was the daughter of the late John E. Murray and Evelyn M. Keyfauver. She was a longtime member of St. John's Episcopal Church. Before retirement, Nancy was an Instructional Aid for the...
Kendi Nacala Henderson
Jul 3, 2022
Kendi Nacala Henderson, 21 of Washington D.C passed away Sunday July 3, 2022, at Children’s National Hospital, Washington, D.C. Born May 4, 2001, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of Perry Bryant Henderson and Stacey Henderson (Bowser). She graduated from South Hagerstown High School class of 2018, where she was in the key club, Chess club, and played Lacrosse....
Jacqueline Bertha Fouche
Jun 27, 2022
Jackie Fouche 1926 - 2022 Jackies back with Bobby That’s all that matters. Thanks be to God. Loved by daughter Linda, will be missed by former Son-in-Law Lewis Shatzer CDR. USN (Ret.), Grandson Danny, Granddaughters Jennah & AnnaLiz, Great Grandsons Devante (+Jackie) & Trent, and Great Granddaughter Jadeisha. Plus her family at Mount Hope Prison Ministry, especially Wanda, Carol G,...
George Wendell Lynch, Jr.
Jun 26, 2022
George Wendell Lynch, Jr., 65, of Hagerstown, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Doey's House after a battle with Stage 4 cancer for several years. Born on June 28, 1956 in Hagerstown, he was the son of Judy "Minnie" (Turner) Morehead and the late George Wendell Lynch, Sr. George graduated from Williamsport High School, class of 1974. He worked...