Obituaries
Local obituaries for Hancock, MD and surrounding areas.
Larry Trail
Apr 15, 2017
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
Larry Glen Trail, age 72, of Warfordsburg, Pa., died on Saturday, April 15, 2017, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Va.
Born Saturday, August 5, 1944, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late John W. and Rintha G. (Clingerman) Trail, and the husband of Cynthia A. (Golden) Trail, whom...
Ruby Boden
Apr 11, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Ruby Bettie Lee (Crouse) Boden, age 82, of Hancock, Md., died on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at the Meritus Hospital near Hagerstown, Md.
Born Sunday, October 14, 1934, in Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Eva (Puffenberger) Crouse. She was the widow of Elmer Thomas Boden, whom she married...
William Gorsuch, Sr.
Mar 26, 2017
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
William Arthur Gorsuch, Sr., age 76, of Warfordsburg, Pa., died on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his home.
Born Monday, January 6, 1941 in Baltimore City, Md., he was the son of the late Arthur L. Gorsuch and Hazel J. (Brooks) Gorsuch, and the husband of Christine E. (Lovett) Gorsuch.
He graduated...
Arcie Harvey
Mar 23, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Arcie Lambert Harvey, age 74, of Hancock, Md., died on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born Saturday, January 9, 1943, in Garrett County, Md., he was the son of the late Charles Arthur and Pearl Adilia (Martin) Harvey, and the husband of Fannie Lee (Wyant) Harvey, of...
Allan Fletcher
Mar 20, 2017
Little Orleans, Maryland
Allan Franklin Fletcher, age 93, of Little Orleans, Md., died on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home.
Born September 12, 1923, he was the son of the late Philip Howard and Etta (Price) Fletcher, and the widower of Anna Jane (Hollenbaugh) Fletcher, who died March 20, 1997. They were married fifty...
Michael Mccusker
Mar 20, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Michael Bernard McCusker, age 78, of Hancock, Md., died on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home.
Born September 17, 1938, in Little Orleans, Md., he was the son of the late Bernard L. and Katherine (Sullivan) McCusker. He was the husband of Linda S. (Mason) McCusker, whom he married September 13, 1967...
Harry Taylor
Mar 16, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Harry Herbert Taylor, age 88, of Hancock, Md., died on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at his home.
Born November 28, 1928, in Hancock, he was the son of Jesse and ElizabethTaylor, and the widower of Ruth (Truax) Taylor, who died December 28, 2014.
He was a graduate of Hancock High School....
Charles Baum, Jr.
Mar 5, 2017
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
Charles Herbert Baum, Jr., age 93, died at his home in Warfordsburg, Pa., on Sunday, March 5, 2017. He was born on October 3, 1923, in Baltimore, Md.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of seventy years, Betty J. (Milke) Baum; his mother, Florence A. Baum; and sisters, Elizabeth Trempe,...
Mary Gray
Feb 15, 2017
Needmore, Pennsylvania
Mary Gladys Gray, age 81, of Needmore, Pa., died on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, Pa.
Born July 26, 1935, in Warfordsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Jeremiah and Ida (Gordon) Golden; and the wife of Clayton E. Gray, whom she married on September 15, 1956.
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Reed Flowers
Feb 10, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Reed Elsworth Flowers, age 92, of Hancock, Md., died on Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Berkeley Springs Center, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Born September 26, 1924, in Hancock, he was the son of the late John Edward and Jeannie May (Brady) Flowers; and the husband of his...
Chester Feagley, Sr.
Feb 2, 2017
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
Chester Dewey Feagley, Sr., age 77, died on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born April 14, 1939, in Big Cove Tannery, Pa., he was the son of the late William Chester and Ruth (Truax) Feagley. He was the widower of his first wife, the late Beverly (Souders) Feagley; and...
Philip Fletcher
Jan 31, 2017
Little Orleans, Maryland
Philip Francis Fletcher, age 95, of Little Orleans, Md., died on January 31, 2017 at Homewood in Williamsport, Md.
Born September 16, 1921, he was the son of the late Philip Howard and Etta (Price) Fletcher.
He was a member of the Hancock Assembly of God Church, in Hancock, Md....
Shirley Northcraft Stoner
Jan 29, 2017
Cumberland, Maryland
Shirley Patricia (Jewell) Northcraft Stoner, age 81, died on Monday, January 29, 2017, at the Western Maryland Health System, in Cumberland, Md.
Born on Tuesday, December 31, 1935 in Cumberland, Md., and raised in Bedford Valley, Pa., she was the youngest of twelve children born to William B. and Rosa Lee (Jenkins) Jewell....
Beverly Appel
Jan 28, 2017
Little Orleans, Maryland
Beverly Ruth (Ginter) Appel, age 50, died on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at her home, in Little Orleans, Md.
Born Monday, March 21, 1966, in Fort Thomas, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Janet (Batten) Ginter, and her father and step-mother, Harry R. and Christine Ginter, of Cold Spring, Ky.
...Betty Baum
Jan 26, 2017
Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania
Betty Jean Baum, age 88, died on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at her home in Warfordsburg, Pa.
Born October 7, 1928, in Baltimore, Md., she was the daughter of the late John George and Irene (Josenhans) Milke, and the wife of Charles Baum, whom she married in 1947, in Ellicott City, Md.
...Angela Funt
Jan 22, 2017
Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Angela Dawn Funt, age 41, of Greencastle, Pa., died on Sunday, January 22, 2017, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born Monday, December 15, 1975, in McConnellsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of Jenny Ethel Clark Mills, of Hancock, Md., and her father, the late Lloyd Woodrow Everts, and her...
Betty Huff
Jan 17, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Betty J. (Stallings) Huff, age 85, of Hancock, Md., died on January 17, 2017 at the Julia Manor Nursing Home, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born in Georgia, on Saturday, March 14, 1931, she was the daughter of Roy and Jewell Stallings, who preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death...
Ronald Hendershot
Jan 16, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Ronald Eugene Hendershot, age 72, of Hancock, Maryland, died on Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Saint Mary's Medical Center, in Huntington, W.Va.
Born Friday, June 23, 1944, in Fulton County, Pa., he was the son of Donald and Helen (Leasure) Hendershot, who preceded him in death.
He is survived by his...
Kaleva Leino
Jan 12, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Kaleva “Kal” Leino, 90, of Hancock, Maryland, died on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the War Memorial Hospital, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Born Monday, August 2, 1926, in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Kauko and Hilga Maria Leino; and the widower of his wife, Lucy M. (Pellegrini) Leino, whom...
Betty Barnhart
Jan 12, 2017
Hancock, Maryland
Betty (Cunningham) Barnhart, 93, died on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at the Village of Robinwood Assisted Living facility, in Hagerstown, Md.
Born Tuesday, August 7, 1923, in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Fred and Esta (Hart) Cunningham; and the widow of her husband, Henry Herman Barnhart, whom she married...



