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Mary Jane Hodges

Mary Jane Hodges

Jan 17, 2024

Mary Jane (Tiday) Hodges, 100, of Mercersburg, PA went home to be with Jesus on January 17, 2024. She was born November 17, 1923 in Manns Choice, PA to Elmer C. Tiday Sr. and Mary (Herline) Tiday. For 76 years, she was the wife of the late Rev. James F. Hodges.  She was preceded in death by five brothers and...

H. Gerald (Jerry) Guyton

H. Gerald (Jerry) Guyton

Jan 14, 2024

 

Homer Gerald (Jerry) Guyton was born on May 19, 1924 near Jefferson, MD.  He graduated from Boonsboro High School in 1942 and from Bridgewater College in 1945, earning a B.S. degree in Chemistry and Biology.  He was employed by the U.S. Army Biological Defense Laboratories at Fort Detrick in 1946 as a biological defense specialist.  He was involved in...

Mary Jeanneine Humelsine

Mary Jeanneine Humelsine

Jan 13, 2024

 

Mary Jeanneine Humelsine, 82, of Boonsboro, Md., passed away, Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Fahrney Keedy Senior Living, Boonsboro.

Born June 17, 1941 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Eugene Christian and Mary Elizabeth (Moats) Henninger.In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey T. Humelsine; two sisters, Ruth and...

Melvin Edward Franklin

Melvin Edward Franklin

Jan 12, 2024

 

Melvin Franklin was born on February 10, 1950, to James E. Franklin, Sr. and Rosa J. Franklin in Baltimore, Maryland. They had three other sons, Robert, David, and Jonathan. Melvin was the sixth child of his father's eight children.

He enjoyed family time and activities until his health required him to need specialized care.  After which time family visits...

Beverley Elaine Hershberger

Beverley Elaine Hershberger

Jan 9, 2024

Beverley Elaine Hershberger of Maugansville, MD met her Lord on January 9, 2024 at Complete Care Nursing Home in Hagerstown at the age of 95 years. For the last four years she resided at Seaton of Hagerstown surrounded by a large and loving family.  Born August 11, 1928 in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late Emma Ensminger...

Patricia Anne Winebrenner

Patricia Anne Winebrenner

Jan 6, 2024

 

Patricia Anne Winebrenner, 72, passed away, Saturday January 6, 2024, at Sterling Care South Mountain. Born July 18, 1951, in Hagerstown Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Domenick and Mary (Sachs) Zello.

Patricia was of Christian Faith. She graduated from Smithsburg High School and after took some business courses at her local college. She liked being a...

John Wilson Leggett III

John Wilson Leggett III

Jan 5, 2024

 

John Wilson Leggett III ,83, passed away at his home on Friday, January 5, 2024. He was born January 21. 1940 in Waynesboro, Virginia to the late John and Carolyn (Hill) Leggett.

 

John served in the West Virginia Air National Guard and was a Past Master of Friendship Lodge No.84. He was also a graduate of Shepherd College...

Larry William Wright

Larry William Wright

Jan 1, 2024

 

Larry William Wright, 57, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024, at his home with his loving family and the Lord by his side, after a courageous two year battle with cancer.He was born on September 14, 1966, in Warrenton, Virginia. He graduated from South Hagerstown High School and served in the United States Marine Corp.He was employed by...

Richard Shifflett Sr.

Richard Shifflett Sr.

Dec 31, 2023

Richard F. Shifflett Sr., 77, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on December 31, 2023 at his daughter’s home with his family by his side.

Born on June 13, 1946 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late John D. Shifflett and Goldie R. (Cunningham) Shifflett. In his younger years, Richard worked as a private contractor working on residential...

Jenise Weeks

Jenise Weeks

Dec 27, 2023

Jenise Nicole Weeks 44, of Hagerstown Maryland, suddenly gained her heavenly wings on December 27, 2023. She was born on May 30, 1979, to the late John Alonzo Weeks and Andrea Weeks. Jenise was a 1997 graduate of South Hagerstown High. After graduation she began her career in the U.S. Air Force in which a shift in her health led...

Laura Patricia Francis

Laura Patricia Francis

Dec 27, 2023

 

Laura Patricia Francis, 80, of Hagerstown, Md. passed away, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown.

Born May 31, 1943 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Roy Edward Barnhart and Laura Mae (Gearhart) Griffith.

Mrs. Francis was a homemaker and mother of two children, Michael Cody Henson and Laura Beth Richards.

Friends will be...

Carol Jean Appenzellar

Carol Jean Appenzellar

Dec 26, 2023

 

Carol Jean Appenzellar, 66, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away at her home on December 26, 2023 with her husband by her side. She was the devoted wife of 32 years to Wayne Aaron Appenzellar.

 

Born on April 6, 1957 in Lafayette, Louisiana, she was the daughter of Van Thomas Harris and Claire Semmes Laskowski. Carol was a devoted...

Paul McCloud Eberhart Jr.

Paul McCloud Eberhart Jr.

Dec 26, 2023

 

Paul McCloud Eberhart Jr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Homewood Retirement Center in Williamsport. He was 77 years old. Paul was born on August 30, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA to Paul and Ann (Quinlan) Eberhart. 

He is preceded in death by his parents Paul and Ann Eberhart, step mother Marian Williams Eberhart, step brother Donald Williams, and...

Margarete H. Lange-Davis

Margarete H. Lange-Davis

Dec 24, 2023

 

Margarete H. Lange-Davis, 93, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 24, 2023at Leland of Laurel Run Personal Care.Born on December 25, 1929, in Altstrunz, Germany. She was the daughter of the late Alfred Otto Lange and Bernaslava Schipschak-Lange of Germany. Her family in Germany called her “Grettle”. Her late husband lovingly called her “Maggie” and when...

Reva Jean Hoover

Reva Jean Hoover

Dec 24, 2023

 

Reva Jean Crane Hoover, 94, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away, Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Meritus Medical Center.

Born August 26, 1929 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Glen Elmo and Esther Link (Hendricks) Crane. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Franklin James Hoover;...

Sarah Joann Netzel Arnett

Sarah Joann Netzel Arnett

Dec 23, 2023

 

Dr. Sarah Joann Netzel-Arnett, 57, of Gaithersburg, MD., passed away, Saturday December 23, 2023, at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Springs, MD. She was born June 26, 1966, in Carmel California, the daughter of John Lesley Netzel and Kathleen (Kadau) Netzel. She is preceded in death by her mother Kathleen Netzel.

Sarah was a graduate of Bartlett High School...

Wilma Geraldine Kepler

Wilma Geraldine Kepler

Dec 23, 2023

 

 

Today we gather to remember and celebrate the life of Wilma Kepler, a beloved resident of Hagerstown, Maryland, who sadly left us on Saturday, December 23, 2023, peacefully at Meritus Medical.

 

Born on October 25, 1944, in Hagerstown, MD.  Wilma was the cherished daughter of the late William and Gladys Nalley. Her life journey was a testament...

Glenn Alan Sweitzer

Glenn Alan Sweitzer

Dec 22, 2023

Glenn Alan Sweitzer, 60, of Ranson, West Virginia, passed away on December 22, 2023, at his home.

Born on July 23, 1963, in Olney, Maryland, he was the son of Mildred (Dyson) Sweitzer and the late Donald Sweitzer Sr.

Glenn worked in the meat carving department at Food Lion grocery store and most recently Weis Market. He had a...

Gary Lee Starliper Sr.

Gary Lee Starliper Sr.

Dec 21, 2023

 

Gary Lee Starliper Sr., passed away on December 21, 2023 at Meritus Medical Center.  He was the husband of the late Diane Marie Starliper for many years. 

Born on June 6, 1952, he was the son of the late Harry and Grace Starliper.  Gary was a Maintenance Technician at AC &T for more than 20 years and enjoyed his job and...

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