Obituaries

May 28, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Frank Joseph Broadwater, age 87, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at his home.

Born December 6, 1931, in Westernport, Md., he was the son of the late Stanley M. and Mary B. (Mann) Broadwater Flowers; and the husband, for 64 years, of Ruby E. (Myers) Broadwater.

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May 16, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Frederick Charles Vantz, age 91, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at the Daikon Senior Living - Ravenwood Campus, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born in Hancock on August 14, 1927, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Hazel A. (Myers) Vantz; and the husband of June  M....

May 6, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Gerald Lee McCusker, age 60, of Hancock, Md., passed away at the Winchester Medical Center, in Winchester, Va., on Monday, May 6, 2019.

Born December 17, 1958, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Kenneth and Bertha (Helmick) McCusker; and the husband of Tina (Burdette) McCusker.

He...

May 2, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Irvin John Burton, age 71, of Hancock, Md., passed away at his home on Thursday, May 2, 2019.

Born April 8, 1948, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Charles and Fannie (Price) Burton.

He was a member of the Price Wesleyan Church, in Little Orleans, Md....

Apr 29, 2019

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Donald Ray Bradshaw, age 84, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Fulton County Medical Center, in McConnellsburg, Pa.

Born March 15, 1935, in Warfordsburg, he was the son of the late Marshall and Edna (Johnson) Bradshaw.

He is survived by his wife of sixty-three years,...

Apr 27, 2019

Hagerstown, Maryland

Infant Roman Ainsley Francis, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Meritus Medical Center. in Hagerstown.

Born April 27, 2019, in Hagerstown, he was the son of Jessica N. Crate and Terrance M. Francis, of Hagerstown.

He is survived by two brothers and four sisters.

Apr 19, 2019

Clearville, Pennsylvania

Born in Dawson, Md. January 19, 1935, Marion June Feuillet, age 84, died peacefully on Good Friday, April 19, 2019, in her Clearville, Pa. home. She was the daughter of the late Harvey and Theresa Deremer.

She was married to the late Edward Cope, Sr. from 1951 to 1989, and they had resided...

Apr 11, 2019

Williamsport, Maryland

Betty Geraldine Foster, age 79, of Williamsport, Md., passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born December 10, 1939, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late John Wilson Dyer, Sr. and Alma Geraldine (Banard) Dyer.

She was a graduate of Hancock High...

Apr 8, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Aura Blanche McCusker, age 89, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Monday April 8, 2019 at her home.

Born September 28, 1929, in Amaranth, Pa., she was the daughter of the late George E. and Katherine B. (Carnell) Ward; and the widow of Robert Calvin McCusker, whom she married January 26, 1947 and...

Apr 6, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Betty Joanne Bartlett, age 83, of Hancock, Md., died on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at the War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

Born Saturday, September 21, 1935, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mabel (Shoemaker) Hiles; and the widow of David Elliott Bartlett, who died on...

Apr 4, 2019

Little Orleans, Maryland

Brenda Louise Engel, age 79, of Little Orleans, Md, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at her home.

Born December 23, 1939, in Washington D.C., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Bonnie Lou (Thompson) Bovey; and the wife of Lester L. Engel, Jr. They had been married for...

Mar 28, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Daniel Elwood Hull, age 77, of Hancock, Md., passed away at his home on Thursday, March 28, 2019.

Born in Hancock on June 23, 1941, he was the son of the late Lester and Dorothy (Younker) Hull .

He was a graduate of Hancock High School, and retired from employment with...

Mar 23, 2019

Little Orleans, Maryland

Joseph Andrew Doyle, age 62, of Little Orleans, Md., passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at his home.

Born June 18, 1956, in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of Jo Ellen (Rakowski) Doyle and the late Andrew Doyle.

He is survived by a daughter; two grandchildren; a brother;...

Mar 21, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Franklin Gene Stotler, age 72, of Hancock, Md., passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the War Memorial Hospital, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.

Born October 30, 1946, in Hancock, he was the son of the late Junior F. and Ruth E. (Divelbliss) Stotler, and the husband of Beverly (Shives) Stotler....

Mar 17, 2019

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania

Arnold Richard “Tuck” Wandless, age 53, of McConnellsburg, Pa., passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Select Specialty Hospital, in Harrisburg, Pa.

Born June 12, 1965, in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of Anna Lee ( Shoemaker) Wandless of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., and the late Samuel Wandless, of Flintstone, Md....

Mar 16, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Mary Catherine Elizabeth "Bette" Crouse, age 88, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Ravenwood Nursing Care Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born in Hancock, Md., on August 15, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Hazel (Myers) Vantz, and the widow of Robert Elwood Crouse,...

Mar 10, 2019

Palm Coast, Florida

Yetta Jane Souders, age 95, of Palm Coast, Fla., died on March 10, 2019.

Born on December 5, 1923, in Hancock, Md., Yetta was the wife of Ira H. Souders; the daughter of Benjamin A. and Mary Rosalie Younker; and the sister to Dolores Y. Creek, Arnold L. Younker, and Lowell E....

Feb 27, 2019

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

David Daniel Dere, Jr., age 54, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away at the Winchester Medical Center, in Winchester, Va., on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.

Born October 15, 1964, at the Clark Air Force Base, on Luzon Island in the Philippines, he was the son of David D., Sr. and Mildred D. (Creek) Dere,...

Feb 13, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Robert Lewis “Bob” Wallizer, Sr., age 84, of Hancock, Md., passed away surrounded by his loving family, on February 13, 2019, at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born October 13, 1934, in Flintstone, Md., he was the son of the late Wade and Bessie (Alt) Wallizer.

Bob left behind...

Feb 13, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Joann Christine (Miller) Hott, age 68, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born December 26, 1950, in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Jane (Miller) Wagner; and the wife of Marvin L. Hott, whom she married thirty-eight...