Obituaries

Local obituaries for Hancock, MD and surrounding areas.

Mildred Flowers

Mildred Flowers

Jun 6, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Mildred (Roman) Flowers, age 101, of Hancock, Md., passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 6, 2018.

Born in Hancock October 14, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Eliason and Minnie (Coonrod) Roman, and the widow of James F. Flowers, Sr., who passed away on April 14, 1998.

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Helen Barnhart

Helen Barnhart

Apr 21, 2018

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Helen Mildred Barnhart, age 92, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 at her home.

Born September 3, 1925, in Fulton County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruie (Hendershot) Ward; and the widow of Leroy Grant Barnhart, whom she married on December 27, 1945, and who...

Juanita Hart

Juanita Hart

Apr 19, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Juanita Hart, age 80, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born May 10, 1937, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late Wason William and Vada Belle (Barnhart) Cubbage; and the wife of Gary W. Hart, whom she married June 12, 1975....

Virgie Landers

Virgie Landers

Apr 19, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Virgie Ellen (Miller) Landers, age 96, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at the Ravenwood Nursing Care Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born September 5, 1921, in Pecktonville, Md., she was the daughter of the late Edward and Blanche (Keefer) Miller, and the widow of Maurice Clifford Landers, who passed...

Charles Zahm

Charles Zahm

Apr 12, 2018

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Charles Gordon Zahm, age 75, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at his home.

Born on Wednesday, October 14, 1942, in Hazleton, Pa., he was the son of the late Harold E. and Doris (Weaver) Zahm, and the widower of Sharon Ann (Churchill) Zahm, whom he married June 9,...

Jessie Bishop Gallion

Jessie Bishop Gallion

Apr 11, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Jessie Leona (Divelbliss) Bishop Gallion, age 95, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born Friday, November 3, 1922, in Paw Paw, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Williams) Divelbliss, and the widow of John Russell Bishop and...

Dolores Strock

Dolores Strock

Apr 3, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Dolores Rebecca (McKinley) Strock, age 92, of Hancock, Md., died on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Doey's House in Hagerstown, Md.

Born January 30, 1926, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late Harry Grant and Reta (Cornelius) McKinley, and the widow of Harry E. Strock, Jr., whom she married on April...

Linda Mccusker

Linda Mccusker

Mar 24, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Linda Sue (Mason) McCusker, age 69, of Hancock, Md., died on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at her home.

Born August 9, 1948, in Little Cove, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Virginia (Weller) Mason; and the widow of Michael Bernard McCusker, whom she married September 13, 1967, and who...

David Tiffany, Jr.

David Tiffany, Jr.

Mar 21, 2018

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

David M. Tiffany, Jr., age 49, of Shippensburg, Pa., passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in the Shippensburg Health Care Center, in Shippensburg, Pa., due to complications from type 1 diabetes and melanoma.

He was born August 31, 1968 in Binghamton, NY, the son of David M., Sr. and Margaret M. Tiffany....

Ida Barnhart

Ida Barnhart

Mar 15, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Ida Louise Barnhart, age 68, of Hancock, Md., died on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her home.

Born April 22, 1949, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of Frances (Weller) Knable, of McConnellsburg, Pa.; and the wife of Leroy Isaac Barnhart, whom she had been married to for fifty-one years.

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Melvin Iden

Melvin Iden

Mar 13, 2018

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Melvin Leroy Iden, age 92, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his home, while under the care of Hartland Hospice.

Born February 13, 1926, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late Ernest and Ethel (Stotler) Iden.

He was the first employee hired by...

Shirley Mills

Shirley Mills

Feb 11, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Shirley Ann Mills, age 78, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at her home.

Born February 13, 1939, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ethel (Stotler) Iden, and the widow of Lewis Martin Mills, who died August 26, 2015.

She...

Margaret Douglas

Margaret Douglas

Feb 7, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Margaret Adele (Resley) Wheeler Douglas, age 95, was born September 30, 1922 at her homeplace on Resley Road in Hancock, Md. She was the daughter of the late James Samuel Bowen Resley and Margaret B. (Oliver) Resley.

She departed this world on February 7, 2018 to return home. She had been residing at...

Wilma Lanehart

Wilma Lanehart

Feb 2, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Wilma Lee Lanehart, age 69, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born Sunday, October 3, 1948, in Cumberland, Md., she was the daughter of the late Herman H. and Genevieve (Stotler) Sowers; and the wife of Roger Lanehart, of Hancock, whom she...

Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Feb 1, 2018

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Robert Lee Reed, age 67, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his home.

Born July 5, 1950, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Clarence F. and Daisy L. (Snyder) Reed, and the companion of Sherrie Trinchera, of Warfordsburg.

He loved to hunt...

Etta Creek

Etta Creek

Jan 25, 2018

Little Orleans, Maryland

Etta Iona Creek, age 92, of Little Orleans, Md., passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation home, in Williamsport, Md.

Born Sunday, September 20, 1925, in Washington County, Md., she was the daughter of the late Phillip and Etta (Price) Fletcher; and the wife, of 71...

Doris Allen

Doris Allen

Jan 25, 2018

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia

Doris Lorraine (Nichols) Allen, age 87, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died peacefully on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home.

Born Thursday, December 25, 1930, in West Grove, Pa., she is the daughter of the late Clarence Edwin and Florence Mae (Allison) Nichols, and the widow of Eston Maine Allen, whom she married...

Hope Green

Hope Green

Jan 25, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

Infant, Hope Marie Green, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born January 25, 2018, at Meritus Medical Center, she was the daughter of Hannah DeSantis and Jack Andrew Green, of Hancock, Md.

A service will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2017,...

George Sigel

George Sigel

Jan 24, 2018

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

George Edward Sigel, age 81, of Warfordsburg, Pa., died at his home, surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, January 24, 2018.

Born Sunday, August 9, 1936, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Elmer Joel and Nellie Irene (Hill) Sigel; and the husband of Anna Maye (Zimmerman) Sigel. They were married for...

William Mccarty

William Mccarty

Jan 24, 2018

Hancock, Maryland

William Leon McCarty, age 75, of Hancock, Md., passed from this life on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at his home.

Born Monday, August 10, 1942, in Washington County, Md., he was the son of the late James Wesley and Mina Elizabeth (Weller) McCarty.

He was a 1960 graduate of Hancock High...