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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Beulah May Kursey

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Wilk

February 28, 1935 — October 18, 2026

Hagerstown

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October
21

Wednesday

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

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October
22

Thursday

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Family and friends attending the graveside service will gather at the main entrance of the cemetery for a procession to the gravesite moments prior to 10:00 AM

Obituary

Mrs. Beulah May Kursey Wilk, 91, of Hagerstown, died Sunday morning, October 18, 2026, at Charlotte's Home, Boonsboro. She was the wife of the late Robert Daniel Wilk who preceded her in death on October 21, 1998.

Born February 28, 1935, and raised on the family farm in Tomahawk, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Henry and Frances Virginia Palmer Kursey. She was a graduate of Shepherds College, then a teacher's college; and subsequently obtained her Masters Degree in education.

Mrs. Wilk taught forth grade for twenty-five years with Washington County Public School System at Hancock Elementary School.

She was a member of Virginia Avenue Church of God.

Additionally, she was member and Past President of Washington County Teachers' Association; and representative with the Maryland State Teachers' Association.

Surviving is her son, Earl D. Wilk, Sr., of Falling Waters, West Virginia; by five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and thirteen great, great grandchildren; as well as by siblings, Jessie Alsetta "Ellie" Miller of Reading, Pennsylvania, Frances Lucille "Lucy" Zubritsky of Goose Creek, South Carolina; Wilma Jean Myers and husband Samuel of Hedgesville, West Virginia; Charles Foster "Jake" Kursey and wife Jill of Shepherdstown, West Virginia, Floyd Wesley Kursey and wife Michaela, also of Hedgesville, and Faye Marie Stokes of Martinsburg, West Virginia; and well as by numerous nieces and nephews.

Besides her husband and parents, Mrs. Wilk was preceded in death by a great granddaughter, Shawna M. Domer in 2000; and by siblings Madeline Virginia Brown, Thomas Leo Kursey, and Linda Lee O'Roke

The family will receive friends at Andrew K. Coffman Funeral Home, East Antietam Street, Hagerstown, on Wednesday, October 21, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. A service will be held graveside at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 17636 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, on Thursday, October 22, at 10:00 AM. Rev. Mark T. Reno, Pastor of Bible Brethren Church, Hagerstown, will officiate.  Family and friends attending the graveside service will gather just inside the main entrance of the cemetery for a procession to the gravesite moments prior to 10:00 AM.

The family wishes to thank Charlotte's Home and Hospice of Washington County for the loving care offered her for the last year and a half.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions made in Mrs Wilk's name to either Mount Hope Prison Ministries - Food Distribution Center, 25 Summit Avenue, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740; or Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County ( www.bbbswcmd.org ), 1037 Haven Road, Hagerstown, Maryland 21742.

Those desiring may offer condolences to the family at www.akcoffmanfh.com .

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