All Obituaries

Saundra (Sandy) Jean Paulsgrove, age 77, of Hagerstown, MD. passed away on Monday March 6, 2023, at Complete Care at Hagerstown. She was born on June 8, 1945, in Hagerstown, MD to the late Morris (Sonny) and Dorothy Paulsgrove of Chewsville, MD. She was preceded in death by her brother, Larry Leo Paulsgrove. Sandy attended North Hagerstown High School. She worked as a waitress at Peoples Drug Store in downtown Hagerstown and as a baker at grocery stores in Havre De Grace and Hancock,...

John Patrick Murphy (Jack) passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 5, 2023, with his dear sister Pam by his side. Our brilliant, beautiful, big brother leaves behind four sisters - Pam Redfern of New Market, MD, Susan Brault of Medford, OR, Erin Brault of Bowie, MD, and Cyndy Brault of Oceanside, CA A tribe of beloved nieces, nephews, grandnieces and nephews - Michael, Mark, Anna, Alex, Danielle, Jake, Brent, Grace, Hunter and Hailey, And a wealth of dear friends who enriched his...

Quintin Scott Roggenkamp, 49, of Charles Town, WV, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. He was surrounded by friends and loved ones. Quintin was born on August 31, 1973, in Fort Worth, Texas. He was raised in the small town of Ballinger, where he graduated from high school. He went on to attend college and then serve his country in the Marines. Afterwards, he was an officer with the Alexandria Virginia Police Department, until his medical retirement. He spent the last several years...

Wayne Fitzgerald Broome, 42, of Mont Alto PA, passed away on March 3rd, 2023. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic accident leading to his sudden death.   Wayne was preceded in death by maternal grandparents Dolores and Walter Fitzgerald, paternal grandparents Naomi & Carroll Broome & beloved Aunt Cheryl Fitzgerald.   Wayne was born on September 10th, 1980, in Hagerstown Md. The first and only child born to Alicia Marie Fitzgerald & Harry...

Anna Carrol Owen, 89, of Ft Myers, FL passed away Thursday March 2,2023 at her daughter, Sharon's home in Smithsburg,MD. Anna was born on November 14,1933 in Anderson, IN. She was the daughter of Roy Mitchell and Marie (Rich) Mitchell. Anna and Lewis Owen were married 45 years. They retired as administrators for Lakeview County Home in Monticello Indiana. Anna lived in Fort Myers, FL for the past 20 years. She volunteered at the Gift Shop at a local Hospital and worked several years...

Samuel Edward (Sam) Williams, 67, of Hagerstown, MD, was taken from us by cardiac arrest early Sunday Morning, February 26, 2023. Born June 17, 1955, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Frederick E. and Francis L. (Diehl) Williams. As a very young boy, Sam loved to “tinker.” He was quick with things apart and rebuild, especially developing his skills as a mechanic, working on cars, trucks, engines, and transmissions. After graduating from North High School, Sam...

Barbara Ann Morse was born on May 10, 1958, in Silver Spring, Maryland. Barb was proceeded in death by her parents John and Alice Worthington, her husband James and her brother John Worthington. She is survived by her loving daughters Tina, Susan and Jen and very loved grandkids Morgan, Mark Jr, Giuliano, Richard III and Dylan; her brother William (Bill) and wife Norma and her sister Joanne and husband Steven. Barb left us on February 24, 2023, at 64 years old. She was a compassionate...

Shirley Loretta Smith, 88, of Hagerstown died on Friday, February 24, 2023, at Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home. She was formally from Middletown, MD. Born in Frederick, November 30, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Blanche King Hiltner. Shirley is survived by her loving husband, Melvin R. Smith of 72 years, and her children, Sandy Flook (Allen), Gary Smith (Dawn), Cathy Leatherman (Kevin), Janet Andrews (Dave), Mark Smith, daughter-in-law, Sharon Smith, and brother, Walter...

Linda L. Hastings, 81 of Hagerstown, MD passed away on February 23, 2023.  Born September 3, 1941, in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the Late Homer H Lewis Sr. and Evelyn C. (Wolfe) Lewis. She graduated from North Hagerstown High in 1959. Linda was preceded in Death by her Husband of 30 years, Earl C. Hastings. She was also proceeded in death by her Brothers, Homer H. Lewis Jr., Gerald B. (Delk) Lewis, Sisters Connie Harbaugh and Wanda Magaha, and Son-in-Law Bill Corsbie...

Edward J. (Lefty) Ridenour, 80, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Born September 18, 1942, he was the son of the late Theodore and Rose (Kreitz) Ridenour. Ed is survived by his wife of 59 years, Kay (Stitely) Ridenour, children, Lori Vaughn, Brenda Zacher (Mark), David Krietz (Kathy), Kenneth Ridenour, grandchildren, BJ Schildt (Maureen), Chip Vaughn (Ashley), Carrie Laird (Nathan), Samantha Smith (Sean), Kyle Vaughn (Nicole), Shawnell Zacher, Zack Kreitz (Sarah), Kaylee Kreitz,...