All Obituaries

Mrs. Fern Weidhorn Cunningham, 66, of Smithsburg, died Saturday evening, June 11, 2022, at her residence.  She was the wife of Mr. Joseph Joachime Cunningham, her husband of 41 years. Born November 17, 1955, in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of Albert and Irene Weidhorn. She was a member of Congregation B'Nai Abraham, Hagerstown. Fern was a loving grandmother; and a cancer survivor. Surviving, besides her husband is her daughter, Jacklyn S. Betke and husband Alexander...

Fred Kramer, age 97, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family in Hagerstown on May 21, 2022. Born on September 22, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York, he and his wife Renee moved to Hagerstown in 1952, fell in love with Washington County, and never left. Fred is preceded in death by his wife of 73 years, Renee, his brother Herb Kramer and his parents Sam and Bertha Kramer. He is survived by his three sons: Michael (Peggy), Andrew (Fazidah) and Richard (Lauren), their children...

Mr. Charles Robert “Bob” Swain, 95, of Hagerstown, died early Friday morning, April 15, 2022, at Martinsburg (WV) VA Medical Center.  He was the husband of Betty Iline Poffenberger Swain who preceded him in death on March 17, 2018. Born May 23, 1926, in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Garrrott Mortimer and Margaret Imogene Jones Swain.  He was a 1945 graduate of Boonsboro High School; and proud veteran of 87th Infantry Division, 345 Regiment of the United States...

Mrs. Cynthia Georgette "Peep" Reed Lowe, 70, of Walkersville, died Wednesday afternoon, April 6, 2022, at Frederick (MD) Health.  She was the wife of the late Anthony Grant Buttry Lowe, Sr., who preceded her in death in February, 1977. Born September 11, 1951, in Olney, she was a daughter of the late Herman Leroy, Sr., and Mary Lee Thompson Reed. Peep was employed with Thanksgiving Farms, Adamstown, for almost 30 years. She very much enjoyed the outdoors, wildlife, flowers,...

Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth “Gertie” Ausherman Morningstar, 96, of Hagerstown, died Monday, March 28, 2022 at her residence.  She was the wife of the late George Edgar Morningstar who preceded her in death on September 22, 1994. Born August 13. 1925, in Akron, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late David William and Ida Virginia Carter Ausherman. She worked in the nursery of Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown. Gertie was a longtime member of Boonsboro Church of God. She...

John Nicholas Fiore went to be with his Lord and cherished wife Frances Theresa “Terry” in the early afternoon of November 6, 2021, at his residence in Hagerstown, Maryland. He is survived by his daughter, Julia Marie Fiore Suffecool, and husband Ron, his brother Peter Paul Fiore and wife, Sylvia, his chosen sister, Louise Bassi Pastore, his dearest cousin and friend Gabe Spina and wife Joan, various nephews he adored and his much-loved fur baby, Gracie. He was proceeded in death by...

Mr. R. Noel Brady, 81 of Hagerstown, died Monday, March 7, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown.  He was he husband of Nancy L. Myers Brady, his wife of 57 years. Born November 6, 1940, in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Ernest Henry and Bertha Sarah Ann Mitchell Brady.  He was raised by late Curtis H. and Alice E. Brady Kline.  He graduated from South Hagerstown High School, Hagerstown Community College, and the American Academy McAllister...

Natasha Kristine (Gladhill) Thomas, 41 of Big Pool, passed away at her home suddenly, Friday, February 4, 2022, from heart complications. Born January 9, 1981, in Hagerstown.  Tasha was the daughter of Dorothy (Moser) Pfeiffer and Richard D. Gladhill of Hagerstown.  She was a 1998 graduate of South Hagerstown High School. After graduation, she attended Hagerstown Community College.  She was co-founder of Lush Glow. She was previously employed by the U.S Census Bureau and...

Mrs. Michelle Renee Livingston Davis, 54, of Hagerstown, died suddenly Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at her residence.  She was the wife of Mr. Brian Scott Davis, her husband of 20 years.   Born November 28, 1967, in Butler (PA) Memorial Hospital, she was a daughter of the late Dixie Lee Bussard Livingston Cunningham.   She was a Registered Nurse by profession.   Surviving, besides her husband, are her children, Trevor Cannon and friend Renee, Jordan Savage, and Nicole...

Mr. Lloyd Cleveland “Itchy” St. Clair, 77, of Hagerstown, died suddenly Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his residence. Born November 30, 1944, in Hagerstown, he was a son of the late Charles Ambrose and Mary Alice Virginia Hall St. Clair. He was a veteran of the United States Army National Guard. Lloyd was formerly employed with Maryland Maid Kitchen; and retired from the Byron Tannery, with 27 years of service. He was very involved with West End Little League, serving in various...