All Obituaries

Oscar Wayne Gladden, 76, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024, at Doey's House. Born January 3, 1948, in Martinsburg, WV, Oscar was the son of the late John and Elsie Gladden. Oscar served in the US Navy and Air Force. Finishing his career as a Senior Master Sergeant. He worked for the state of West Virginia, at the Air National Guard. Oscar was a skilled carpenter and heavy equipment operator. He has a fun and loving personality, which allowed him to make...

Beatriz “Titi” Ortega of Thurmont, MD passed away on April 7th at the age of 76 of after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Beatriz was born in 1947 in Guatemala City. She was highly regarded in her community for her leadership and devotion to education. She graduated from prestigious universities in Guatemala with degrees in Psychology, Pedagogy, Business and Teaching. She was the founder and principal of school Colegio Bilingue Mundo Infantil y Cientifico Americano, and...

Christine "Chrissy" Caren Phebus (Case), 63, of Thurmont, MD, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Frederick Memorial Hospital, with her husband by her side. Chrissy was born on February 6, 1961, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Florence Case and the late Col. Clifford Case. She was a graduate of Woodlawn Senior High, Class of 1979. Chrissy will be greatly missed by her husband of 28 years, John A. Phebus, mother, Florence, sisters, Carol (Andy) Byrd, Connie...

Ronald Lee Cox, Sr., 75, of Boonsboro, MD, passed away from this world on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Doey's House in Hagerstown, MD. Born July 19, 1948, he was the son of the late Roy C. Cox and Alice M. Young. In addition to his parents, Ronald is preceded in death by his brother, Richard Cox. Ronald is survived by his wife of 30 years, Beverly Harshman, daughter, Rhonda Merrill (Shannon), son, Ronald L. Cox, Jr. (Dara), stepfather, Al "Boots" Young, sisters, Mary Lee...

"Th-Th-Th-That's all folks!" Larry C. Dutton, of Hagerstown assumed room temperature on Saturday, March 30th, 2024. Larry is survived by his wife Lynn, step-son Damian Dodd and wife Tonja, of Westfield, NY and the apple of "Pap Pap's" eye granddaughter Emerson Lynn. Lynn and Larry exchanged their wedding vows on July 2, 1982 at Keno Avenue Chapel, Fort Huachuca, AZ.   Larry attended Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, Illinois, and Southern...

On Wednesday morning March 27th, 2024, Keegan Long was tragically taken from us when he, on his motorcycle ride to work, was struck in traffic. Keegan will be remembered fondly by all who met him as a sincerely kind and loving soul. Born in Howard Co. Keegan moved to Boonsboro in 2002, aged 3, where he attended school throughout the Boonsboro system graduating from BHS in 2016. Growing up Keegan loved to be with his family, hanging at home, visiting grandparents and cousins, and especially...

Sharon Kay Minnich, 72, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her home. Born December 15, 1951, she was a lifelong resident of Waynesboro, PA. She was the daughter of the late Christian H. Minnich, Jr. and Virginia M. Minnich. She is survived by her sister, Donna M. Ford, brother, Terry L. Minnich (Deb), all of Waynesboro, PA; nieces, Alison (Darin) and Hannah, nephew, Jacob, great-nephews, Braden, Troy, and Easton, sister-in-law, Marla, step-niece, Denise,...

Faith Pauline Porter (Miles), 84 of Ringgold MD went to be with her Lord and Saviour on March 25, 2024. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family. Faith was born on June 11,1939 to Pauline and Rev. Charles Miles in Brunswick, MD. She graduated in 1957 from Troy High School, Troy OH and attended Union Memorial Nursing School, Baltimore MD. She worked as a nursing aide at various facilities. She worked at Doubleday & Co. as a proofreader from 1977 until she...

Mr. Kenneth G. Eshbaugh, 63, of Boonsboro Md, was greeted with God's open arms to spend eternity with his gracious Heavenly Father on March 25th, 2024. Kenny was born October 06, 1960, in Leesburg Va. to the late Jerry J and Helen L Thompson Eshbaugh of Brunswick Md. Kenny grew up on New York Hill. The best place for growing up. Kenny leaves behind his best friend and wonderful, gracious wife of 39 yrs., Sue Ann Renn Eshbaugh. One daughter Jessica Fuller and husband Ryan, four beautiful...

David James Fox, 64, of Frederick, MD, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Frederick Health & Rehabilitation Center, Frederick, MD. Born on February 27, 1960, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Marilyn D. (Flook) Few and the late James A. Fox. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his Stepfather, James C. Few, III. David graduated from Gov. Thomas Johnson High School, class of 1978. David was an extremely hard worker and dedicated Journeyman Plumber...