Obituaries
Winnie H. Baldoff
Mar 31, 2017
Winifred (Winnie) H. Baldoff passed away on March 31, 2017, at her Hagerstown, MD home at age 90. Born in Waynesboro, PA, on May 20, 1926, she is survived by her sister, Dorothy Y. Stansbury of New Cumberland, PA, her brother-in-law, Leighton Stansbury, nieces, nephews, and other family members. She was predeceased by her brother, Kenneth E. Yeakle, and her...
Thomas Joseph Jefts, Jr.
Mar 29, 2017
Thomas Joseph Jefts, Jr., 80, of Keyser, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Western Maryland Health System, in Cumberland. Born May 2, 1936 in Milford, Massachusettes, he was the son of the late Thomas Joseph and Eva Marie (Proulx) Jefts. Thomas was a member of The Good Shepherd Ministries and after moving to Keyser he attended Mt....
William Bill Sonny Funk, Sr.
Mar 28, 2017
William A. "Bill" "Sonny" Funk, Sr., 75, of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at his home. Born September 4, 1941 in Moorefield, West Virginia he was the son of the late, Charles Edward and Alice Katherine (Myers) Funk. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by, his 1st wife, Margaret "Peggy" (Domer) Funk, his...
Glenn Edward Presgraves
Mar 28, 2017
Glenn Edward Presgraves, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away, Tuesday, March 28, 2017, at Baptist Medical Center South, Jacksonville, Florida. Born September 14, 1932 in Baltimore, Md. he was the son of the late, James Presgraves and Pauline (Sellers) Presgraves Arvin and his step father, Edgar Arvin. In addition to his parents and step father he also was preceded in death...
Elsie Catherine Naile
Mar 26, 2017
Elsie Catherine Naile, 90, of Waynesboro, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Quincy Village. Born October 30, 1926 in Edgemont, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Delbert Sanders and Lois Gertrude (Stouffer) Barkdoll. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. She retired as a crossing guard with the Washington County Sherriff's Dept. In addition...
Davis Lee Baughman
Mar 19, 2017
Davis Lee Baughman, 92, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, March 19, 2107 at Quincy Village, Waynesboro, Pa. Born November 13, 1924 in Wardensville, W.Va. he was the son of the late, Virgil and Anna F. (Miller) Baughman. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by his loving wife, Gladys P. (Coulter) Baughman on May 17, 1987;...
Pamela Jean Drenner
Mar 17, 2017
Pamela Jean Drenner, 66, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017, at her home. Born in Hagerstown, on August 15, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Eula Belle (Hawthorne) Drenner and Calvin Gardner Drenner , Sr. Pamela was a 1968 graduate of North Hagerstown High School. She retired as a dispatcher from the Hagerstown City Police...
Susan Ellen Antill
Mar 17, 2017
Susan Ellen Antill, 77, of Hagerstown passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at her home. Born Nov. 23, 1939, in Fairmont, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Marion Earsel and Bessie Evelyn (Ashcraft-Harbert) Shaw. In addition to her parents, Susan is preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Ronald G. Antill. Susan was...
Donna Joyce Bennett
Mar 16, 2017
Donna Joyce Bennett, 51, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017, at her home. Born June 14, 1965, in Bainbridge, Md., she was the daughter of Gary G. and Joyce C. (Marlin) Zech. Donna was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church, where she volunteered her time. In...
Ivan B. Slug Shingler
Mar 15, 2017
Ivan B. (Slug) Shingler, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour, on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Born on December 13, 1928 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Richard D. and Florence R. (Smith) Shingler Parsons and the stepson of the late Gold B. Parsons. At age 17 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy....
Christopher Lee Benner
Mar 14, 2017
Christopher Lee "Chris" Benner, 22, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Born September 24, 1994 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Ronnie Lee and Mary Ruth (Hott) Benner of Chambersburg. Chris was a 2012 graduate of Washington County Technical High School, where he was an electrical technician. Chris was a member of Downsville...
James Edward Ruth, II
Mar 13, 2017
James Edward Ruth, II, 69, of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, passed away, Monday, March 13, 2017 at Winchester Medical Center. Born March 6, 1948 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, James Edward and Grace Viola (Fleming) Ruth. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by a brother in law, Roderick Woltman. Mr. Ruth...
Clark A. Mayer
Mar 13, 2017
Clark A. Mayer of Hagerstown, Md. passed away, on Monday, 13 March 2017. Born 28 November 1945 in Eureka, SD, the son of the late, Otto and Emma Mayer. He was of Protestant faith. He graduated from Hosmer High School in 1963 in Hosmer, SD. After graduation he joined the United States Marine Corps. He was assigned the machine gunner...
Harry Jim Raffensberger
Mar 10, 2017
Harry James "Jim" Raffensberger, 74, Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017 at his home. Born on January 25, 1943 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Ginny B. (Everitt) and Harry P. Raffensberger. He retired from the Parts Division at General Motors. Harry also was a drag racer. Harry is survived by his loving wife of...
Dorothy Elizabeth Reed
Mar 6, 2017
Dorothy E. (Pryor) Reed, 77, of Hagerstown, beloved wife and mother, was called home to be with the Lord, at 10:20 A.M., Monday, March 6, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born September 17, 1939 in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the late, Robert F. and Edna C. (Gesford) Pryor. In addition to her parents she also was...
Thelma Louise Beard
Mar 1, 2017
Thelma Louise (Brewer) Beard, went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2017, at Julia Manor Nursing Home in Hagerstown. She was born October 28, 1925 in Hagerstown to the late, Renner and Julia Mae (Reid) Brewer. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by, four sisters, Ruth Detloff, Helen Durbin, Goldie Barkdoll and Hilda...
Sylvia Catherine Young
Mar 1, 2017
Sylvia Catherine Young, 79, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born April 15, 1937 in Washington, Pa. she was the daughter of the late, Peter and Sophia (Kolano) Dombrowsky. Mrs. Young was a wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She was catholic by faith. She is survived by her loving husband of over 61...
Joyce Lorraine Fletcher
Feb 27, 2017
Joyce Lorraine Fletcher, 59, of Hagerstown, passed away on Mon., February 27, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center. Born August 10, 1957 in St. Mary's County, MD., she was the daughter of the late Elijah and Mary (Holt) Hamilton. Joyce graduated with a business degree from Oakwood University in Huntsville, AL. She had an eye for fashion and worked in the...
Mary Margaret Hershey
Feb 25, 2017
Mary Margaret Hershey, 70, of Hagerstown, passed away Saturday, February 25th, at her home. Born on July 6, 1946, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Mary C. and Samuel Levis Miller. Mary was a member of Hagerstown Bible Church. Mary is survived by one daughter, Ida M. Wetzel and husband D. Wayne; two sons Harry O. Hershey,...
Michael Anthony Molinari
Feb 25, 2017
Michael Anthony Molinari, 57, of Hedgesville, WV, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Born January 22, 1960 in Piscataway, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Charles Louis and Cecilia Amelia (Polnasek) Molinari. Michael worked as an ACE certified mechanic and master mechanic at several dealerships as well as at Mack Trucks,...