Obituaries
Local obituaries for Hancock, MD and surrounding areas.
Charles Burnett, Sr.
Nov 23, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Charles Albert “Alphas” Burnett, age 78, of Hancock, Md., passed away from complications of pneumonia at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md., on Monday, November 23, 2020.
Born July 15, 1942, in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Harold A. and Magdalene M. (Fox) Burnett; and the widower of...
Shirley Sigel
Nov 11, 2020
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
Shirley Ann (Wheeler) Sigel was born in Richwood, W.Va. on August 21, 1936, the daughter of Robert Lewis and Goretha Virginia Wheeler.
Following high school, she worked for a time in New York City for Pan American Airlines, helping people make travel arrangements. Soon after, she moved back to Richwood, where she met...
Keshia Bohrer
Nov 10, 2020
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
Keshia Pearle Bohrer, age 29, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Tuesday November 10, 2020 at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born January 17, 1991, in McConnellsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of Floyd S. Bohrer, Jr., of Warfordsburg, and the late Meloney D. (Fink) Bohrer, who died January...
Sherry Trail
Nov 9, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Sherry Rosalie Trail, age 72, of Hancock, Md., passed away on November 9, 2020 at her home, as a result of dementia.
Born September 20, 1948, in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Francis (Martin) Lesher.
She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and North Hagerstown High...
Ira Mellott
Nov 3, 2020
Needmore, Pennsylvania
Ira Webster Mellott, age 94, of Needmore, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at the Fulton County Medical Center, in McConnellsburg, Pa.
Born January 18, 1926, in Fulton County, Pa., he was the son of the late Clarence and Frances (Wigfield) Mellott.
In his younger days Ira played the...
Robert Younker
Nov 2, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Robert Lee Younker, age 85, of Hancock, Md., passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.
Born December 5, 1934, in Hancock, he was the son of the late Herman Elwood Younker and Pansy Marie (Walls) Younker Coonrod.
He...
Lester Mellott
Oct 31, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Lester George Mellott, age 90, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Julia Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Hagerstown Md.
Born on July 9, 1930, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late George Greenberry and Gladys Leanora (Mann) Mellott; and the widower of Virginia Irene (McInturff) Mellott, whom...
Jill Reynolds
Oct 17, 2020
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
Jill Marie Reynolds, age 55, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Blue Ridge Hospice of Winchester, in Winchester, Va.
Born August 4, 1965, in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Eva (Kanneberg) Warfle.
She is survived by two sons,...
Robert Scott
Oct 12, 2020
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania Robert Wesley Scott, age 81, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020, at the University of Maryland Medical Center, in Baltimore, Md. Born March 17, 1939, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Earl K. Scott and Marguarite V. Payne; and the husband, for thirty-four years, of Joann L. (Hudson) Scott....
Mary Mills
Oct 5, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Mary Joan Mills, age 81, of Hancock, Md., passed away on October 5, 2020 at her home.
Born March 21, 1939, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she is the daughter of the late Howard and Nonsetta (Hobday) Stotler; and the widow of Frank Alvin Mills, who passed away September 25, 2002.
Mary...
Roger Shoemaker
Oct 1, 2020
Hagerstown, Maryland
Roger Lee Shoemaker, age 76, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born October 20, 1943, in Franklin County, Pa., he was the son of the late Llewellyn and Rosalie Virginia (Keefer) Shoemaker.
He was employed for thirty-two years at the former...
Fay Younker
Sep 30, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Fay Audrey Younker, age 94, passed away on September 30, 2020, in Hancock, Md.
Born July 12, 1926, in Pecktonville, Md., she was the daughter of the late John V. and Hazel V. (Shives) Younker; and the widow of Arnold L. Younker, who passed away on January 13, 2018.
Fay was...
Norman Trail
Sep 28, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Norman Trail, age 85, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020, surrounded by his loving family, at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born in Hancock, Md., on March 25, 1935, he was the son of the late John William and Rintha Grace (Clingerman) Trail; and the husband of Geraldine...
Laura Steiner
Sep 28, 2020
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Laura Elaine Steiner died the night of September 28, 2020, at the age of 90 years old. She was born May 25, 1930, in Washington County, Md., to her parents, Millard and Marguerite Shives. She was raised with her four siblings, Chester Shives, Dolly Trumpower, Millard Shives, and Kenneth Shives, and she lived...
Frank Demory
Sep 26, 2020
Little Orleans, Maryland Frank Nick “Inarotto” Demory, 72 years young, of Little Orleans, Md., and formerly of Hancock, Md., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 26, 2020. He passed away at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md., surrounded by his loving family. Born January 2, 1948, in Philadelphia, Pa., he was the son of Dale Demory, Sr. and...
Filomena Sevilla
Sep 15, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Filomena Garcia Sevilla, age 98, of Hancock, Md., passed away on September 15, 2020, at the War Memorial Hospital, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Born July 5, 1922, in Loon, in the province of Bohol, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Nicolas and Gregoria (Marimon) Garnica; and the widow of Lino Calatrava...
M. Rodney Bernhard
Sep 15, 2020
Needmore, Pennsylvania
M. Rodney Bernhard, age 66, of Needmore, Pa., a resident of Charlotte’s Home, in Boonsboro, Md., passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md., after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Born February 16, 1954, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of Lois J. (Golden) Bernhard Paff,...
Robert Hendershot, Sr.
Sep 11, 2020
Hancock, Maryland
Robert Wayne Hendershot, Sr., age 79, of Hancock, Md., passed away at his home on Friday, September 11, 2020.
Born in Hancock, on July 18, 1941, he was the son of the late James Claude and Eva Marie (Shaffer) Hendershot; and the husband, for 60 years, of Edna M. (Carlisle) Hendershot.
He was...
Douglas Dunkin
Aug 28, 2020
Thurmont, Maryland
Douglas James Dunkin, age 54, of Thurmont, Md., passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, in Carlisle, Pa.
Born February 25, 1966, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of Sandra Lorraine (Mahone) Dunkin, of Hagerstown, and the late William H. Dunkin, Sr.
He attended South Hagerstown High School; and worked...
Robert Smith, Sr.
Aug 14, 2020
Rev. Robert Don "R.D." Smith, Sr., husband of 67 years to Margaret Edna (Leake) Smith, was born on October 1, 1932, in Lonaconing, Md., and departed this life at the age of 87, on Friday, August 14, 2020, in Middleburg, Fla.
He was the son of the late Edgar Mortimer Smith, Sr. and Della Mae (Clingerman) Smith. He was...
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