Obituaries

Local obituaries for Hancock, MD and surrounding areas.

Patricia Mann

Patricia Mann

Oct 20, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Patricia Diana ”Trish” Mann, age 70, of Hancock, Md., passed away at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, Md. on Sunday, October 20, 2019.

Born January 9, 1949, in Little Rock, Ark., she was the daughter of the late Joseph B. and Nora Allene (Lane) Westnedge; and the wife, for 39 years, of her husband, Mark...

Cruz Richards

Cruz Richards

Oct 15, 2019

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania

Infant Cruz Lynn Richards passed away on October 15, 2019 at the Fulton County Medical Center, in McConnellsburg, Pa.

Born October 15, 2019, at the Fulton County Medical Center, he was the son of Kaelani Castle, of Warfordsburg, Pa. and Michael Richards, of McConnellsburg, Pa.

In addition to his parents, Cruz...

Ralph Yonker, Jr.

Ralph Yonker, Jr.

Oct 15, 2019

Flintstone, Maryland

Ralph M. Yonker, Jr., age 71, of Flintstone, Md., passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019, in the Winchester Medical Center, in Winchester, Va.

Born June 22, 1948, he was the son of the late Ralph M., Sr. and Virginia (Day) Yonker.

He was a graduate of Hancock High School, in Hancock,...

Henry "Bud" Weber

Henry "Bud" Weber

Oct 12, 2019

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Henry ”Bud” Berlin Weber, age 90, of Warfordsburg Pa., passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Magnolias of Chambersburg Senior Living, in Chambersburg, Pa.

Born September 18, 1929, in West Virginia, he was the son of the late Frank L. and Jessie B. (Lineweaver) Weber; and the widower of Mary Jane (Manning)...

Margaret Mccray

Margaret Mccray

Oct 11, 2019

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Margaret Blanche McCray, age 96, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away peacefully at her home on October 11, 2019.  She is now in the presence of our Heavenly Father and reunited and holding hands with the love of her life, Cam, who she has been separated from just short of 45 years.

Born March 18,...

Reva Flowers

Reva Flowers

Oct 3, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Reva Fern Flowers, age 86, of Hancock, Md., passed away at the War Memorial Hospital, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., on Thursday, October 3, 2019.

Born July 1, 1933, in Berkeley Springs, she was the daughter of the late William M. and Syvillia F. (Marshall) Hovermale; and the widow of Reed Elsworth Flowers, who...

Elda Mellott

Elda Mellott

Oct 2, 2019

Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Elda Lorraine (Coffman) Mellott, age 91, of Mercersburg, Pa., went to be with her Lord on October 2, 2019, at the Fulton County Medical Center Extended Care, in McConnellsburg, Pa.

Born on May 27, 1928, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late George W. and Lilly Mae (Bishop) Coffman; and the widow...

Edna Mitchell Ayers

Edna Mitchell Ayers

Sep 30, 2019

Little Orleans, Maryland

Edna Carolyn (Edwards) Mitchell Ayers, age 75, of Eldridge, Ala., and formerly of Little Orleans, Md., passed away at the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House, in Forest Hill, Md., on Monday September 30, 2019.

Born December 7, 1943, in Nauvoo, Ala., she was the daughter of the late Archie and Emogene (McKleroy) Edwards;...

Michael Barnard

Michael Barnard

Sep 8, 2019

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Michael Alan Barnard, age 44, of Warfordsburg, Pa., was surrounded by his family when he passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the UPMC Pinnacle, in Harrisburg, Pa.

Born in McConnellsburg, Pa., on March 30, 1975, he was the son of Robert Barnard, Jr., of Wellersburg, Pa., and Kathy (Golden) Hixon, of...

Matthew Glaze

Matthew Glaze

Sep 6, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Matthew Ryan Glaze passed away in the early morning of Friday, September 6, 2019, as the result of an automobile accident in Allegany County, Maryland.

Born September 8, 1994, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of Michelle Porter and Joseph Glaze. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandmother,...

Allen Welch

Allen Welch

Sep 6, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Allen Dwane Welch, age 18, of Hancock, Md., passed away in the early morning of Friday, September 6, 2019, as the result of an automobile accident in Allegany County, Md.

Born January 22, 2001, he was the son of David and Jennifer Gorka.

Allen had such an infectious smile, and an inner light...

Irene Kerns Sheppard

Irene Kerns Sheppard

Sep 4, 2019

Artemas, Pennsylvania

Irene Bell (Kerns) Sheppard, age 87, of Artemas, Pa., and formerly of Hancock, Md., passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born July 13, 1932, in Fulton County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Wilbert and Ida G. (Barnhart) Kerns; and the widow of Edward...

Stella Hickerson

Stella Hickerson

Sep 2, 2019

Hedgesville, West Virginia

Stella Ann (Myers) Hickerson, age 101, of Hedgesville, W.Va., and formerly of Florida, died while under Hospice care at her home, on Monday, September 2, 2019.

Born January 26, 1918, in Caruthersville, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Hal and Eleanor Myers; and the widow of Hurshell H. Hickerson.

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Ruby Swain

Ruby Swain

Aug 22, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Ruby I. (Hull) Swain, age 84, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her home.

Born in Hancock, on September 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Dorothy (Younker) Hull; and the wife of Adolph W. Swain.

She was a member of the...

Boyd Fletcher

Boyd Fletcher

Aug 13, 2019

Little Orleans, Maryland

Boyd Leon Fletcher, age 89, of Little Orleans, Md., passed away on August 13, 2019 at the Western Maryland Health System, in Cumberland Md.

Born in Little Orleans, February 12, 1930, he was the son of the late Phillip H. and Etta (Price) Fletcher; and the husband of Delma Mae (Miller) Fletcher,...

Virginia Payne

Virginia Payne

Aug 6, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Virginia Lee (Purnell) Payne, age 91, of Hancock, Md., passed away on August 6, 2019 at Ravenwood Nursing Care Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born in Hancock, on November 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Genevieve (Purnell) Sipes, and step-father, Merrill J. Sipes; and the widow of Irvin R. Payne, who...

Timothy "Tim" Barton

Timothy "Tim" Barton

Aug 1, 2019

Needmore, Pennsylvania

Timothy Randolph Barton, age 60, went to be with his Lord, peacefully, on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at the Winchester Medical Center, in Winchester, Va.

Tim was born October 9th, 1958, in McConnellsburg, Pa., the son of the late George Calvin Barton Sr. and Esta Marie (Everts) Barton.

He was a...

Ernest Fink

Ernest Fink

Jul 31, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Ernest “Ernie” W. Fink, age 78, of Hancock, Md., went home to be with his Lord in Heaven, on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, peacefully, at his home, surrounded by his family.

Born September 22, 1940, in Hancock, he was the son of the late Ernest L. and Mildred (Divelbliss) Fink; and the husband...

Goldie Johnston

Goldie Johnston

Jul 30, 2019

Hancock, Maryland

Goldie Mae Johnston, age 91, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at the Williamsport Nursing Home, in Williamsport, Md.

Born August 8, 1927, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late William and Rhoda Belle (Gordon) Younker; and the widow of her first husband, Lee Younker, who died...

James Farr

James Farr

Jul 25, 2019

Little Orleans, Maryland

James David Farr, age 72, of Little Orleans, Md., passed away at the Western Maryland Health System, in Cumberland, Md.

Born September 28, 1946, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late James and Madelyn (Hansmon) Farr.

James will be sadly missed by his family and friends.

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