Obituaries in Hagerstown, MD | The Herald-Mail (2024)

Friday, August 23, 2024

Horace "John" Arlington Bailey, Jr.Age 91Hagerstown, MDHorace "John" Arlington Bailey, Jr., 91, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away peacefully Monday, August 19, 2024 at Somerford House, Hagerstown, MD, surrounded by loving family.Born...Horace "John" Arlington Bailey, Jr., 91, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away peacefully Monday, August 19, 2024 at Somerford House, Hagerstown, MD, surrounded by loving family.Born on October 15, 1932 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the...J.L. Davis Funeral Home

James BohnAge 69Clemmons, NCJames Gilbert "Jimmy" Bohn, aged 69, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on August 11, 2024, following a valiant battle with cancer. Born in Cumberland, MD,...James Gilbert "Jimmy" Bohn, aged 69, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on August 11, 2024, following a valiant battle with cancer. Born in Cumberland, MD, Jim was a person whose presence was a comfort to...

Paul JozikAge 71Paul Jozik, 71, of Martinsburg, WV passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in McKeesport, PA, Paul...Paul Jozik, 71, of Martinsburg, WV passed away Monday, August 19, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in McKeesport, PA, Paul Jozik was the son of the late Albert and Margaret...Brown Funeral Home

David MarkerAge 69Hagerstown, MDDavid Lee Marker, age 69, passed away at his home August 18, 2024. Born on August 10, 1955, he was the son of the late...David Lee Marker, age 69, passed away at his home August 18, 2024. Born on August 10, 1955, he was the son of the late James Earl and Mary Catherine (Martin) Marker.David's pursuit of excellence...Minnich Funeral Home

Susan Annette PoffenbergerAge 69Smithsburg, MDSusan Annette Poffenberger, 69, of Smithsburg, MD passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Twin Oaks Assisted Living in Williamsport, MD.Susan was born on...Susan Annette Poffenberger, 69, of Smithsburg, MD passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Twin Oaks Assisted Living in Williamsport, MD.Susan was born on June 15, 1955 in Hagerstown, MD to the late Harold...Osborne Funeral Home

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Timothy Bartlett DunlapAge 75Shepherdstown, WVTimothy Bartlett Dunlap, 75, of Shepherdstown, WV passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Berkeley Medical Center.Born January 8, 1949, in Frederick, MD to...Timothy Bartlett Dunlap, 75, of Shepherdstown, WV passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Berkeley Medical Center.Born January 8, 1949, in Frederick, MD to the late Bartlett Clark Dunlap and Ethel Rhoda Shahan.He was...Brown Funeral Home

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Ross Albert ClarkAge 59Hagerstown, MDRoss A. Clark, 59, of Hagerstown, Maryland passed away peacefully in the Doey's Hospice House on August 15, 2024, surrounded by his family and loved...Ross A. Clark, 59, of Hagerstown, Maryland passed away peacefully in the Doey's Hospice House on August 15, 2024, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born on May 27, 1965, in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania. Ross...

Virginia DelauterVirginia “Jenny” LaRue Delauter, 76, of Ellicott City, Maryland, formerly of Hagerstown, Maryland; passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at AccentCare Inpatient Hospice...Virginia “Jenny” LaRue Delauter, 76, of Ellicott City, Maryland, formerly of Hagerstown, Maryland; passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at AccentCare Inpatient Hospice Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Born June 13, 1948 in Hagerstown,...Rest Haven Funeral Home

Sharon Lee HammondAge 80Hagerstown, MDSharon Lee Hammond, 80, Passed away on August 16, 2024, in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born on May 11, 1944, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to the late John...Sharon Lee Hammond, 80, Passed away on August 16, 2024, in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born on May 11, 1944, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to the late John C. Smith Sr. and Virginia M. (Keefer) Smith.In addition to...Rest Haven Funeral Home

Patricia Ione (Miller) Hockenberry-Kinsey-ShadrachAge 86Williamsport, MDPatricia Ione (Miller) Hockenberry-Kinsey-Shadrach, 86, of Williamsport, MD passed away on Saturday August 17, 2024, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Hagerstown, MD. She was born...Patricia Ione (Miller) Hockenberry-Kinsey-Shadrach, 86, of Williamsport, MD passed away on Saturday August 17, 2024, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Hagerstown, MD. She was born on October 4, 1937, in Sharpsburg, MD to the late...Osborne Funeral Home

Rebecca (Hoffman) McDanielRebecca Jane (Hoffman) McDaniel, 77, of Shepherdstown, W.Va., passed away, Monday, August 19, 2024 at Paramount Nursing and Rehabilitation, Chambersburg, Pa. Born April 17, 1947...Rebecca Jane (Hoffman) McDaniel, 77, of Shepherdstown, W.Va., passed away, Monday, August 19, 2024 at Paramount Nursing and Rehabilitation, Chambersburg, Pa. Born April 17, 1947 in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late,...Rest Haven Funeral Home

Monday, August 19, 2024

Frederick SmithHagerstown, Frederick Leon Smith, 93, now rests in Peace. Fred was blessed with a family legacy that will continue through his beloved children, Dr. April...Hagerstown, Frederick Leon Smith, 93, now rests in Peace. Fred was blessed with a family legacy that will continue through his beloved children, Dr. April Zentmeyer, Paul Maynard Smith, Stephen October Smith, grandchildren and great...Rest Haven Funeral Home

Donald Eugene Wishard, Jr.Age 70Hagerstown, MDDonald Eugene Wishard, Jr., 70, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away, Monday, August 12, 2024, at his home.Born Thursday, October 8, 1953, in Hagerstown, MD,...Donald Eugene Wishard, Jr., 70, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away, Monday, August 12, 2024, at his home.Born Thursday, October 8, 1953, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Donald Eugene Wishard,...Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home

Sunday, August 18, 2024

Sara RidenourAge 83Hagerstown, MDSara Catherine Ridenour, 83, of Smithsburg, MD, passed away, Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Fahrney-Keedy Home.Born June 7, 1941, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter...Sara Catherine Ridenour, 83, of Smithsburg, MD, passed away, Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Fahrney-Keedy Home.Born June 7, 1941, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Deiterich) Lawrence.Sara’s first job...Minnich Funeral Home

Saturday, August 17, 2024

Lloyd "Chick" ChaneyAge 89Clear Spring, MDLloyd "Chick" Chaney, 89, of Clear Spring, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 16, 2024.He was born to the late Charles...Lloyd "Chick" Chaney, 89, of Clear Spring, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 16, 2024.He was born to the late Charles Chaney and Janet Tosten Chaney on January 29, 1935, in...Donald Edwin Thompson Funeral Home, Inc.

Cora Rebecca "Becky" (Mills) ReedAge 78Clear Spring, MDCora Rebecca "Becky" (Mills) Reed, 78, of Clear Spring, MD, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Normandie Ridge Healthcare Center in York, PA.Born...Cora Rebecca "Becky" (Mills) Reed, 78, of Clear Spring, MD, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Normandie Ridge Healthcare Center in York, PA.Born December 7, 1945, in Big Pool, MD, she was the...Donald Edwin Thompson Funeral Home, Inc.

Mary WhittMary Louise Whitt (Norman), age 87 of Hagerstown Maryland, formerly from Richmond Virginia passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Coffman’s Nursing Home. Born...Mary Louise Whitt (Norman), age 87 of Hagerstown Maryland, formerly from Richmond Virginia passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Coffman’s Nursing Home. Born in Cedar Bluff, Virginia on June 6th, 1937. She was...Rest Haven Funeral Home

Friday, August 16, 2024

Dorothy "Dot" Jean FergusonAge 83Smithsburg, MDDorothy "Dot" Jean Ferguson, 83, of Smithsburg, MD passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at her home, surrounded by loving family. Born on July 24,...Dorothy "Dot" Jean Ferguson, 83, of Smithsburg, MD passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at her home, surrounded by loving family. Born on July 24, 1941 in Beaver Creek, MD, she was the daughter of...J.L. Davis Funeral Home

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Shawna Gwen BakerAge 73Falling Waters, WVShawna ("Sunny") Gwen Baker, 73, passed away on August 11th, 2024, at her home. She was the wife of David Richard Baker Sr. They shared...Shawna ("Sunny") Gwen Baker, 73, passed away on August 11th, 2024, at her home. She was the wife of David Richard Baker Sr. They shared 55 years of marriage together. Born in Smithsburg, Maryland, she...J.L. Davis Funeral Home

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