Obituaries
Lois Lorraine Hutzell
Dec 25, 2016
Lois Lorraine Hutzell, 91 of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Williamsport Retirement Center. Born April 7, 1925 in St. James, Maryland she was the daughter of the late, Adrian Newton Deibert, Sr. and Edna Mae (Lynch) Deibert. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, Ralph Hutzell; one brother, Adrian...
Fannie E. Frazier
Dec 24, 2016
Fannie Elizabeth (Robinson) Frazier, 94, of Hagerstown, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at her home. Born April 29, 1922 in Big Pool, she was the daughter of the late Gordon Dayton and Florence Virginia (Murray) Robinson. Fannie was a member of Hagerstown Bible Church. She retired from Washington County Board of Education as a cafeteria worker. In addition...
Amanda Hope Kessler
Dec 24, 2016
Amanda Hope Kessler, 34, of Mount Airy, MD, passed away Saturday, December 24th. Amanda was born in Frederick, on February 24, 1982. She was the daughter of Terry A. Taylor and the late Leah S. Snurr. She was a graduate of Urbana High School class of 2000. In addition to her mother, Amanda is preceded in death by her paternal...
Katherine Erma Lee Holland
Dec 23, 2016
Katherine Erma Lee Holland, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, December 23, 2016 at her home. Born August 1, 1930 in Boonsboro, Md. she was the daughter of the late, John E. and Freeda R. (Wentling) Socks. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, FSC William M. Holland; her companion of many...
Vernabell E. Cooper
Dec 19, 2016
Vernabell Elizabeth (Rowland) Cooper, 86, of Hagerstown, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village. Born February 12, 1930 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late John David and Catherine (Easton) Rowland. Vernabell worked as a homemaker and previously for C&P Telephone Co. She was a member St. Mary's Catholic Church, as well as...
Tim Ray Warren
Dec 15, 2016
Timothy "Tim" Ray Warren, 54, of State Line, PA, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016 at his home. Born January 17, 1962, in Waynesboro, PA., he was the son of Phyllis L. (Fitzgerald) Warren of State Line and the late Richard Elliot Warren. Tim was a 1980 graduate of Greencastle High School. Tim attended cooking school and briefly worked...
Charles Bere
Dec 14, 2016
Charles Elmer Bere went home to be with His Savior December 14, 2016 at the age of 71 Charles is survived by His daughter Jessica and husband Michael Gower of Martinsburg, WV, daughter Shelly and husband Richard Williams of Hagerstown MD, Sister Shirley and husband Norman Crouse of Myersville, MD and Sister in law Lois Walls of Williamsport MD. He...
Jane Keller
Dec 10, 2016
Jane McDaniel Keller, 80, of Hagerstown, passed away, Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, Md. Born May 19, 1936, in Detroit, Michigan she was the daughter of the late James S. "Steve" and Josephine O. "Odell" (Johnson) McDaniel. Mrs. Keller taught second graders at Torry Elementary in Birmingham, Mich. After two decades of raising her four children,...
Sydney Craig Clevenger
Dec 9, 2016
Sydney "Craig" Clevenger, 84, of Hagerstown, passed away, Friday, December 9, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born March 5, 1932 in Hagerstown he was the son of the late, James "Sidney" and Georgie C. (Eickelberger) Clevenger. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by one sister, Janys E. Clevenger. Mr. Clevenger was a 1950 graduate...
Joan Elizabeth Long
Dec 9, 2016
Joan Elizabeth “Jody” Trader Long, 82, of Hagerstown, passed away at 8:59 a.m. on December 9, 2016 in Hagerstown, Maryland. She was born in Wabash, Indiana to the late Frank and Florence Bell Musselman Trader on November 6, 1934, and she grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jody was a graduate of South Side High School in Fort Wayne, where...
Sandrafay Ruth Steiner
Dec 8, 2016
Sandrafay Ruth (Hartman) Steiner, 76, of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, passed away, Thursday, December 8, 2016 at her home. Born February 9, 1940 she was the daughter of the late, Clarence Albert and Anna Elizabeth (Williams) Hartman. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by a son, Mark Lee Vann; a brother, Nelson E. Hartman and...
Catherine Louise Comer Miller
Dec 7, 2016
Catherine Louise Comer Miller, 101, of Hagerstown, passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Ravenwood Nursing Home. She was born in Washington County on September 7, 1915. Catherine worked as a homemaker. Catherine was a volunteer at the Maryland State Hospital. She was former member of St. John's Lutheran Church and a current member of Christ Reformed Church in...
Nancy Lee Ganoe
Nov 30, 2016
Nancy Lee (Sypolt) Ganoe, 79, of Waynesboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Born July 20, 1937 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Earl Franklin and Goldie Elizabeth (Bond) Sypolt. Nancy took pleasure in travel, especially to the ocean. She enjoyed watching the Golden Girls and the Hallmark channel. In addition to her parents, she was...
Wayne Thomas Johnson
Nov 30, 2016
Wayne Thomas Johnson, 79, of Hagerstown, passed away, Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at his home. Born November 10, 1937 in Clear Spring, Maryland he was the son of the late, Thomas and Evelyn (Mullen) Johnson. In addition to his parents he also was preceded in death by one brother, Richard Johnson and three sisters, Phyllis Coffman, Betty Greenley and Glenda...
Kenny E. DeVore
Nov 28, 2016
Kenneth E. "Kenny" DeVore, 75, of Hagerstown, died on Monday, November 28, 2016 at his home. Born May 3, 1941 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Ralph E. DeVore, Sr. and Edith E. DeVore Sturtz. He was also preceded in death by his step father, Elvin S. Sturtz. Kenny was a 1959 graduate of Hagerstown High School....
Mildred Catherine Mickey Saylor
Nov 27, 2016
Mildred Catherine "Mickey" Saylor, 92, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Coffman Nursing Home, Hagerstown. Born December 31, 1923 in Hagerstown she was the daughter of the late, Edgar Casper Rodgers and Edith Belle (Rankin) Rodgers. In addition to her parents she also was preceded in death by her loving husband, Farrell Richard "Dick" Saylor;...
Kenneth Floyd Butler
Nov 23, 2016
June 19, 1922 – November 23, 2016 Kenneth Floyd Butler entered into eternal life on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at his home in Hagerstown. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia on June 19, 1922 and was the son of the late Floyd John Butler and Bertha Mae Wilson Butler. He was a devoted husband, father and Christian...
Vada Wilson
Nov 22, 2016
Vada Mowen Wilson, 91, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 with her beloved daughter and granddaughter by her side. Born November 13, 1925 in Greencastle, PA., she was the daughter of the late Calvin Amos Mowen and Gertrude (Neff) Mowen Brewer. Vada was raised by her grandparents, the late John H. and Ida (Bingham) Neff. Vada attended...
Eva Maria Thekla Nelson
Nov 20, 2016
Eva Maria Thekla (Basmann) Nelson, 80, of Hagerstown, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center. Born August 5, 1936, in Landshut, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Georg and Anna (Schinabeck) Basmann. Eva worked for the Hagerstown Shoe Company for over 20 years until their closing. She then worked at the Maryland Ribbon factory...
Carlos Alberto Herrera
Nov 19, 2016
Carlos Alberto Herrera, 72, of McAllen, TX., entered into his Heavenly Father's arms on November 19, 2016, at the home of his daughter, in Hagerstown, MD. Born October 25, 1944 in Alice, Texas, he was the son of the late Carlos Trevino and Elia Morin Herrera. Carlos was a 1963 graduate of Benavides High School. He graduated from the...