Obituaries

Lucille Twila Marquiss

Lucille Twila Marquiss

Apr 20, 2022

On Wednesday, April 20, 2022, Lucille Twila Marquiss, 91, of Hagerstown, MD, left this world to join her sweet voice with that of the angelic choir in heaven. Born in Cerro Gordo, Illinois, on May 12, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Earl Eugene Marquiss, Sr. and Blanche Lucille Marquiss. Lucille was the last surviving member of her...

Mildred Catherine Park

Mildred Catherine Park

Apr 14, 2022

Mildred Catherine Park, 95, of Greencastle, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Menno Haven, Chambersburg, PA. Born on June 9, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anna Elizabeth (Taylor) and Frederick Minnick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Naomi Park. Mildred was a hard worker, having worked...

Norma Craver

Norma Craver

Apr 13, 2022

Norma Jean (Wilt) Craver, 87, of Hagerstown, MD., passed away, Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Doey's House. Born October 24, 1934, in Dover, PA, Norma is the daughter of the late, Lester and Hellen (Werner) Wilt. In addition to her parents, she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Fred R. Craver in 2018, and...

Janko Frank

Janko Frank

Apr 12, 2022

Janko Frank, 99, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at his home. Born August 27, 1922 in Etscka, then Yugoslavia he was the son of the late, Johann and Juliana (Schimatz) Frank. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Ruth Caltrider Frank in 2010; one sister, Helen...

Bryan Franklin Silveous, Jr.

Bryan Franklin Silveous, Jr.

Apr 10, 2022

Bryan Franklin Silveous, Jr., 67, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Doey's House, Hagerstown. Born October 3, 1954 in Martinsburg, W.Va. he was the son of the late, Bryan F. Silveous, Sr. and Arlene V. (Rickard) Silveous. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by a grandson, Logan Lafferty. Bryan was employed...

Alan David Weinberg

Alan David Weinberg

Apr 9, 2022

Alan D. Weinberg died peacefully at Hagerstown Healthcare Center on Saturday, April 9th, 2022. He was 77 years old. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and spent most of his life in Maryland and West Virginia.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Edith and Herbert Weinberg, as well as his twin brother, Robert. He is survived by his...

Philip David Bowers

Philip David Bowers

Apr 6, 2022

Philip David Bowers, 84, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Julia Manor Healthcare Center, Hagerstown. Born July 6, 1937 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, William H. and Edna Mae (Henneberger) Bowers. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his first wife, Rachel Theo (Surratt) Bowers and a...

Juana Altagracia Lopez

Juana Altagracia Lopez

Apr 6, 2022

Juana Altagracia Lopez, 76, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at her home. Born July 15, 1945 in Santiago, Dominican Republic she was the daughter of Ana Mercedes` Cabrera of New York and the late, Domingo Antonio Lopez. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by two brothers, Manuel R. Lopez and Miguel A....

John M. Nichols

John M. Nichols

Mar 30, 2022

John M. Nichols, 81, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Meritus Medical Center. Born on March 10, 1941 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Grace Louise (Mowen) and Elmer Sam Nichols. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son; John Paul Nichols, Sisters; Ruth Angle, Linda Newlin, Doris Weller,...

Joann Elizabeth Sharon

Joann Elizabeth Sharon

Mar 28, 2022

Joann Elizabeth Sharon, 87, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, March 28, 2022, at her home. Born on September 6, 1934, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Mae Elizabeth (Kline) and Joseph Charles Flanagan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 34 years, Edward James Sharon; Daughter Andrea Kay Sharon;...

Barbara Jean (Darr) O'Connor

Barbara Jean (Darr) O'Connor

Mar 24, 2022

Barbara Jean O'Connor, 76, of State Line, Pa., passed away, Thursday, March 24, 2022, at her home. Born May 4, 1945 in Hagerstown, Md. she was the daughter of the late, Eugene Lee Wolford and Doris Elaine McConnell. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her grandmother who raised her, Virginia Valentine and a half...

Audrey Jean Barnhart

Audrey Jean Barnhart

Mar 23, 2022

Audrey Jean Barnhart, 81, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at Cadia Healthcare, Hagerstown. Born October 30, 1940 in Uniontown, Pa. she was the daughter of the late, Robert and Ethel Mae (Hafer) King. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Wayne Barnhart; her son, Brian Paul Barnhart; 4...

Paul Leroy Keplinger, Jr.

Paul Leroy Keplinger, Jr.

Mar 22, 2022

Paul L. Keplinger Jr., 82, of Hagerstown passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Born November 27, 1939 in Hagerstown, he was the son of Paul L. and Thelma A. (Powell) Keplinger. Paul graduated from South Hagerstown High School in 1957. He was employed by A&P Grocery before serving in the U.S. Army and retired after...

Michael Edward Engstrom

Michael Edward Engstrom

Mar 22, 2022

Michael Edward Engstrom, 77, of Annapolis, Md., passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the Hospice of the Chesapeake, Pasadena, Md. Born August 28, 1944 in Oak Park, Illinois he was the son of the late, Knute F. and Gwendolyn V. (Carr) Engstrom. Mr. Engstrom retired in 2006 with 42 years of service with American Airlines where he worked on...

Diann Joyce Rodgers

Diann Joyce Rodgers

Mar 20, 2022

Diann Joyce Rodgers, 66, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born July 20, 1955 in Altoona, Pa. she was the daughter of the late, John and Eva M. (Angle) Oskorip. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Eugene Rodgers. Mrs. Rodgers retired as a...

Rita Ann Shaffer

Rita Ann Shaffer

Mar 20, 2022

Rita Ann (Munson) Shaffer, 70, of Hagerstown passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20th at Meritus Medical Center. Rita was born on July 9,1951, to Roger F. Munson, Sr. and Elizabeth J. Munson in Hagerstown, MD. She graduated from North Hagerstown High School in 1969. Rita is survived by daughter, Heather Mae Horn and husband David Horn of Falling Waters,...

Stanley Earl Kegarise

Stanley Earl Kegarise

Mar 18, 2022

Stanley Earl Kegarise, 67, of Hagerstown, passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at Doey's House, Hagerstown. Born on December 28, 1954 in Olney, MD, he was the son of the late Hazel A. (Gibson) and Tyson H. Kegarise. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters; Doris, Jean and Vernitta, and brothers; Charles, Sam, Ray,...

Ann Marie Manley

Ann Marie Manley

Mar 18, 2022

Ann Marie (Wiebel) Manley, 76, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, at her home. Born January 21, 1947, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Helen Frank. Ann was a graduate of South Hagerstown High School. She worked as a social worker for over 20 years. In her spare time she enjoyed gardening, landscaping, and...

Robert J. Talbert, III

Robert J. Talbert, III

Mar 14, 2022

Robert J. Talbert, III, 59, of Hagerstown, passed away on March 14, 2022, at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. Born May 5, 1962, he was the son of the late Robert J. Talbert, II and Phyllis Conrad-Murray Talbert. He was raised in a Catholic Church and always had his Bible nearby. Robert attended South Hagerstown High School. Robert loved...

Joyce Ann Higgins

Joyce Ann Higgins

Mar 13, 2022

Joyce Ann (Zimmerman) Higgins, 89, of Hagerstown, MD. passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022 at her home. Born April 30, 1932, in Waynesboro, PA., she was the daughter of the late Harry Nelson and Jeannette Elizabeth (Miller) Zimmerman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of over 55 years, John D. Higgins, whom she...