All Obituaries

Hancock, Maryland     Franklin Gene Stotler, age 72, of Hancock, Md., passed peacefully from this life on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the War Memorial Hospital, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.     Born October 30, 1946, in Hancock, he was the son of the late Junior F. and Ruth E. (Divelbliss) Stotler, and the husband of Beverly (Shives) Stotler.     He was a graduate of Hancock High School with the class of 1964.     He had been employed with...

McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania     Arnold Richard “Tuck” Wandless, age 53, of McConnellsburg, Pa., passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Select Specialty Hospital, in Harrisburg, Pa.     Born June 12, 1965, in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of Anna Lee ( Shoemaker) Wandless of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., and the late Samuel Wandless, of Flintstone, Md.     He was a 1983 graduate of Flintstone High School, in Flintstone, Md.     He...

Hancock, Maryland     Mary Catherine Elizabeth "Bette" Crouse, age 88, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at the Ravenwood Nursing Care Center, in Hagerstown, Md.     Born in Hancock, Md., on August 15, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Hazel (Myers) Vantz, and the widow of Robert Elwood Crouse, whom she married February 18, 1951 and who passed away October 29, 2015.     She was a graduate of Hancock...

Hancock, Maryland     Infant Maci Renee Donaldson, of Hancock, Md., passed away on March 10, 2019 at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.     Born March 10, 2019, she was the daughter of Candian E. Manning, of Hancock, and Wes. H. Donaldson, of Fairfield, Pa.     She is survived by three sisters, Bella K. and Bailee I. Donaldson, and Caelyn E. Hohn; one brother, Braxtyn L. Hohn; maternal grandparents, Karen and Steve Manning, of Hancock; and...

Palm Coast, Florida     Yetta Jane Souders, age 95, of Palm Coast, Fla., died on March 10, 2019.     Born on December 5, 1923, in Hancock, Md., Yetta was the wife of Ira H. Souders; the daughter of Benjamin A. and Mary Rosalie Younker; and the sister to Dolores Y. Creek, Arnold L. Younker, and Lowell E. Younker, all of whom pre-deceased her.     She is survived by her three children, Sandra Jean Prettyman, Ronald Lee Souders, and Anne Yvonne Barbour; seven...

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania     David Daniel Dere, Jr., age 54, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away at the Winchester Medical Center, in Winchester, Va., on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.     Born October 15, 1964, at the Clark Air Force Base, on Luzon Island in the Philippines, he was the son of David D., Sr. and Mildred D. (Creek) Dere, of Warfordsburg; and the husband of Darlette (Hoffman) Dere.     He was a 1982 graduate of Southern Fulton High School, in...

Hancock, Maryland     Joann Christine (Miller) Hott, age 68, of Hancock, Md., passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Doey’s House, in Hagerstown, Md.     Born December 26, 1950, in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mary Jane (Miller) Wagner; and the wife of Marvin L. Hott, whom she married thirty-eight years ago.     She was a 1969 graduate of Waynesboro High School, Waynesboro Pa.     She was a member of the...

Hancock, Maryland     Robert Lewis “Bob” Wallizer, Sr., age 84, of Hancock, Md., passed away surrounded by his loving family, on February 13, 2019, at the Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.     Born October 13, 1934, in Flintstone, Md., he was the son of the late Wade and Bessie (Alt) Wallizer.     Bob left behind a beautiful wife of fifty-four years, Teresa Lorraine (Ashkettle) Wallizer. Together they created a beautiful family, including...

Arvada, Colorado     Jebediah Barnhardt Williams, age 25, of Arvada, Colo., passed away at his residence, on Saturday, February 9, 2019.     Born February 12, 1993, in Hagerstown Md., he was the son of Carol J. Barnhardt, of Warfordsburg, Pa., and Roger K. Williams, of Everett, Pa.      In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Hannah O. Williams, and Emma L. Williams, both of Warfordsburg.     He loved to hunt, mountain...

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania     Hazel Fern Hart, age 89, of Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Fulton County Medical Center, in McConnellsburg, Pa.     Born December 1, 1929, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late William A. and Hazel R. (Munson) McCusker; the widow of her first husband, Cecil Murphy; and the wife of Marshall Eugene Hart, whom she had been married to for forty-four years.     She was retired...