Obituaries

Jun 24, 2012

Warren, Ohio Aletha Casette Harris, age 58 years, 4 months and 3 days, of Warren, Oh., and formerly of Hagerstown, Md., died Sunday, June 24, 2012, at her home.

Born Sunday, February 21, 1954, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of Hubert Smith and Margaret Harris.

She was a 1972 graduate of Hancock High School....

Jun 23, 2012

Hagerstown, Maryland

Estalee Marion Bain, age 79, of Hagerstown, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 23, 2012.

Born November 25, 1932, in Big Cove Tannery, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Reed W. and Virginia Gordon Johnson; and the widow of Russel E. Bain, who died February 28, 1996.

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Jun 16, 2012

Hancock, Maryland

Emma Madeline Ward, 81, of Hancock, died on Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Berkeley Springs Rehab & Nursing Center, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.

Born on Thursday, April 16, 1931, in Buck Valley, Pa., she was the daughter of Charles L. and Ruie L. Hendershot Ward.

She retired from Londontown Manufacturing. Prior to that...

Jun 15, 2012

Hancock, Maryland

Donna Marie Schetrompf, age 59, of Hancock, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born December 24, 1952, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of Ira Moats, Jr., of Hancock, and the late Virginia Weller Noel; and the wife of Homer E. Schetrompf, Jr., of Hancock,...

Jun 13, 2012

Hedgesville, West Virginia

Deborah Lynn Robinette, age 53, died Wednesday, June 13, 2102, in Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born February 2, 1959, in Washington County, Md., she was the daughter of the late Randolph and Annabell Bowers Manor; and the widow of Myron B. Robinette, who died December 18, 2000.

She was a member of...

Jun 9, 2012

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania Susan Lee Peck, age 63, of Warfordsburg, died Saturday, June 9, 2012, at the Fulton County Medical Center, in McConnellsburg, Pa. Born May 10, 1949, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Harry T. and Wavy Stotler Mills. She was a homemaker, and a former CNA at Valley View Nursing Home, in Berkeley Springs,...

Jun 7, 2012

Needmore, Pennsylvania Wayne A. Younker, age 75, of Needmore, died Thursday, June 7, 2012, at his home. Born August 23, 1936, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late Edgar and Bessie Younker Shives. He was employed as a truck driver. He was a member of Wesleyan Chapel, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. He is survived by his wife,...

Jun 7, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Donald I. Divel, age 80, of Hancock, Md., died Thursday, June 7, 2012, at his home in Hancock. Born February 13, 1932, near Cohill Station, Hancock, he was the son of the late Lester and Hilda Peck Divel, and husband of Shirley Cubbage Divel. He was retired from the US Air Force. Besides his wife, he is survived...

May 27, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Homer L. Manning, age 74, of Hancock, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 27, 2012, from complications of Parkinson’s. Born August 20, 1937, in Hancock, he was the son of the late William and Mable Paylor Manning. He worked out of the Baltimore Carpenters' Local #101. He is survived by his wife, Ruby (Imes) Manning; one...

May 22, 2012

Hancock, Maryland James Edward Beeler, age 72, of Hancock, Md., passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Born Dec. 6, 1939, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Henry Cyrus Beeler, Sr., and Edith Viola Pritchard Beeler. He served in the 167th W.Va. Air National Guard, from 1964 through 1970, where he...

May 15, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Anna Lee Hensley, age 86, a resident of Berkeley Springs Rehab and Nursing, Berkeley Springs, W.Va., and formerly of Hancock, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at the facility. Born February 22, 1926, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Otis Barney and Mary Stotler Barney Zimmerman, and widow of Robert Hensley, Sr. She was...

May 10, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Marie Elizabeth Stewart, age 63, of Hancock, died Thursday, May 10, 2012, at Devlin Manor Nursing Home, in Cumberland, Md. Born March 13, 1949, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Carl E. Sr. and Thelma Geraldine Clingerman Wertman, and wife of Talmadge Oakley “Sarge” Stewart, whom she married on April 5, 1970, at...

May 9, 2012

Hancock, Maryland David William Cubbage, age 57, of Hancock, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at his home. Born, April 29, 1955 in Hagerstown, MD., he was the son of John W. Cubbage, of Hancock, and the late Patricia Clay Cubbage. Besides his father, he is survived by three sisters, Krista M. Mullinix, and Mary E. Clow, both of Hancock, Delores...

May 6, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Velma Elizabeth Weller, age 74, of Hancock, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. Born, October 16, 1937, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Elva Hull McCormick, and the widow of Clyde Leroy Weller, who died December 26, 2004. She attended Hancock schools, and Orchard Ridge First...

Apr 30, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Robert Lee Divel, Sr., age 72, of Hancock, died Monday, April 30, 2012 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Va. Born April 4, 1940, in Buck Valley, Pa., he was the son of the late Marshall, Sr. and Helen Divel. He was a 1958 graduate of Southern Fulton High School, in Warfordsburg, Pa. He was retired, as...

Apr 29, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Helen Le Vesta Mason Barnhart, age 90, of Hancock, passed away at her home with her family by her side on Sunday, April 29, 2012. Born March 25, 1922 at Berkeley Springs, W.Va., to the late Rumsey C. Mason and Hazel Yonker Coffin, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert J. Barnhart, Sr., whom she married...

Apr 28, 2012

Needmore, Pennsylvania Edward W. “Eddie” Harper, age 53, of Needmore, died Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the Fulton County Medical Center, in McConnellsburg, Pa. Born March 23, 1959, in Olney, Md., he was the son of Donald J. and Mary F. Blackburn Harper, of Hancock. He was a member of the Needmore Bible Church, in Needmore, Pa., and he was...

Apr 23, 2012

Hagerstown, Maryland Barbara Karen Barnhart, age 62, of Hagerstown, died Monday, April 23, 2012, at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born September 13, 1949, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth Barnhart. She was of the Episcopal faith. She is survived by a cousin, Robert Barnhart, Jr. and wife, Faye, of Hancock, Md. She was preceded...

Apr 23, 2012

Hancock, Maryland Elzy Eugene Golden Jr., 52, of Hancock, died Monday, April 23, 2012, at Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, Pa. Born Oct. 26, 1959, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of Alice Irene Johnson Golden, of Hancock, and the late Elzy E. Golden Sr. He was employed as an agent of Valspar Corp. of Minneapolis, Minn.,...

Apr 22, 2012

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania McKinley Roy (Mack) Leasure, 87, of Warfordsburg, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Bedford Memorial Hospital, in Bedford, Pa. Born August 1, 1924, in Flickerville, Pa., he was the son of the late Russell and Ethel Smith Leasure. He was a 1942 graduate of Warfordsburg High School. He was a veteran of...