Obituaries

James L. Henson, Sr.

James L. Henson, Sr.

Dec 27, 2019

Mr. James Lawrence Henson, Sr., 90, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Doey's House in Hagerstown, while surrounded by his loving family. Born May 19, 1929 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Ralph L. and Pearl D.(Cromer) Henson. He drove a truck for Smith's Trucking of Hagerstown for many years. James was a...

Geraldine Crilly

Geraldine Crilly

Dec 27, 2019

Geraldine Oleta (Clark) Crilly, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at her home, while surrounded by her loving family. Born October 27, 1930, in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Leroy and Oneida Ellen (Campbell) Clark. She was a 1948 graduate of Boonsboro High School. She worked as a seamstress for L'Aiglon and...

Frank Walter Baker, Jr.

Frank Walter Baker, Jr.

Dec 24, 2019

Frank Walter Baker, Jr., 70, of Clear Spring, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, in Washington D.C. Born December 23, 1949, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Frank Walter Baker, Sr. and Grace Marie (Corder) Huffer. In addition to his mother and loving stepfather, Roland G. Huffer, he is also survived by...

Colleen Marie Fern

Colleen Marie Fern

Dec 22, 2019

Colleen Marie Fern, 54, of Funkstown, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019. Born September 17, 1965 in Silver Spring, Maryland, she was a daughter of David Laurence Fern, of Delaware and Nina Jo (Lively) Stubbs and her husband Ed, of North Carolina. Colleen was a member of Bayside Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren....

Gene Vernon Krouse

Gene Vernon Krouse

Dec 16, 2019

Gene Vernon Krouse, 71, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at Meritus Medical Center, after a brief illness. Born June 22, 1948, in Hagerstown, he was son of the late Vernon E. and Madge Alberta (Thompson) Krouse. He was a 1966 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. He was also proud veteran of the United States Army, serving...

Beverly Ann Sipes

Beverly Ann Sipes

Dec 15, 2019

Catherine and Leonard are sad that we need to inform every one of the passing of our sister Beverly on December 15 2019 at 8:50PM, she will be sorely missed by her family and friends. Beverly had many positive attributes to mention but first and foremost, Beverly was an accomplished educator and she loved teaching with a passion. She was...

William Conrad Owens, Sr.

William Conrad Owens, Sr.

Dec 6, 2019

William Conrad Owens, Sr., 89, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, December 6, 2019, at Doey's House in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born January 7, 1930 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late Charles William Owens, Jr. and Maxine E. (Frush) Owens. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...

William Edward Shrader

William Edward Shrader

Dec 5, 2019

William Edward Shrader, 91, of Hagerstown passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 5, 2019. Born October 14, 1928 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, George Shrader and Ralph and Mildred (Poffenberger) Funkhouser. In addition to his parents and step father he also was preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Sue; a brother, Jack and...

Howell G. Hammond

Howell G. Hammond

Dec 5, 2019

Howell G. Hammond, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away into the loving arms of the Lord on December 5th after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 93. He was born in Hagerstown on March 6th, 1926, to Mary Shupp Hammond Grove and Howell G. Hammond Sr. He lived in Hagerstown for over 60 years. He was preceded in death by...

Rosemund Elizabeth Bell

Rosemund Elizabeth Bell

Dec 3, 2019

Rosemund Elizabeth Bell, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at her home, Born September 17, 1928 in Renick, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late, Joseph and Genevieve (Reinhold) Antonese. Rosemund was a graduate of Renick High School and attended Cathermans Business College in Cumberland, Md. She retired from Jamison Door Company where she had...

Ashton Lee Hammond

Ashton Lee Hammond

Dec 3, 2019

Ashton Lee Hammond passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 10:06 AM at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. He was the son of Christian Hammond and Katie O'Brien, grandson to Lisa Shipe, Keith Hammond and Sharon O'Brien, and little brother to Savannah Hammond. A graveside service will be private and at the convenience of the family. www.rsthvn.com

David C. Potts

David C. Potts

Dec 3, 2019

David C. Potts, 77, of Hagerstown, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 at his home. Born May 27, 1942, he was the son of the late Charles and Frances Potts of Funkstown. He was a graduate of South Hagerstown High School, class of 1960. Mr. Potts served in the United States Marine Corps in the 1960s. He married his loving...

Margie Lee Johnson

Margie Lee Johnson

Dec 3, 2019

Margie Lee (Evans) Johnson, 93, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Ravenwood Lutheran Villiage. Born August 25, 1926, in Wilson, NC, she was the daughter of the late Eddie and Minnie (Tedder) Evans. Margie retired as an administrative assistant for the United States Government. She was a member of Faith Temple in Cearfoss, Maryland. Margie enjoyed...

Lester James Mazur

Lester James Mazur

Dec 2, 2019

Lester James Mazur, 73, of Hagerstown, MD passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 2, 2019. Lester was born on February 26, 1946 in Plainfield, NJ. After graduating high school, Lester began working at Mack Trucks in Hagerstown, MD in 1965 and retired in 1996. He served as the Recording Secretary for the United Auto Workers, Local 171, from...

Jason Michael Kline

Jason Michael Kline

Dec 1, 2019

Jason Michael Kline, 40, of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away, Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 10, 1979 in Chambersburg he was the son of Robert Woodring and Sarah (Kline) Fogelsanger. Jason was a self employed tattoo artist. In addition to his parents he also is survived by one brother, Joel Fogelsanger; four sisters, Danielle F. Dyer and...

Henrietta Betty Gray

Henrietta Betty Gray

Nov 30, 2019

Henrietta Betty Gray, 89, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Doey's House. Born February 16, 1930 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Walter E. and Edith (Brewer) Baker. She was a 1948 graduate of Hagerstown High School and a 1951 graduate of Washington County School of Nursing. She worked as an RN, before devoting...

Margaret Senora Anderson

Margaret Senora Anderson

Nov 30, 2019

Margaret Senora Anderson, 86, of Williamsport, passed away, Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Homewood of Williamsport. Born June 16, 1933 in Williamsport, Md. she was the daughter of the late, Thomas C. and Eleanora (Bowman) McCubbin. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, William Layton Anderson and one sister,...

Mel Irene Nelson

Mel Irene Nelson

Nov 28, 2019

M. Irene Nelson, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Somerford Assisted Living. Born October 25, 1928, in Hyattsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Jay Howard and Nora Ellen (Bradecamp) Johnson. Mrs. Nelson was also formerly of Lusby, MD, and Riverdale Park, MD. She retired as a bank teller and rental property manager. Irene...

Donald R. Weicht, Sr.

Donald R. Weicht, Sr.

Nov 28, 2019

Donald Richard Weicht, Sr., 80, of Williamsport, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Williamsport Retirement Village. Born September 17, 1939 in Flintstone, MD, he was the son of the late Dewey Nelson and Mae Ruth (Trail) Weicht. In addition to his parents, he also was preceded in death by a son, Rodney Weicht; brothers, Thomas Weicht, Kenneth Weicht,...

Scottie Lee Ends

Scottie Lee Ends

Nov 28, 2019

Scottie Lee Ends, 71, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019, at his home while, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 17, 1948, in Parsons, WV., he was the son of the late Doyle Cleophas and Lalah Nan (Jones) Ends. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a great-grandson, Brayden Carpenter;...