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Bruce A. Pierce, 84
Bruce Alfred Pierce, 84, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, at Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown. Born July 13, 1928, in Hendersonville, N.C., he was the son of the late Lee Felia and Dorothy Helen (Graves)...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), U.S. Army
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W.Va. launches ambitious veterans outreach survey
West Virginia lawmakers launched a comprehensive survey Monday to learn more about the state’s legions of military veterans and their needs before the next legislative session. Aided by psychologists and counselors, the project plans to ask...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Religion and Belief, Medical Specialization, The Washington Post, Iraq
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Amputee who returned to Iraq appears at fundraiser for disabled ski program
matthewu@herald-mail.comBill Dietrich describes himself as "a ski bum with a purpose." On Friday night, the founder and executive director of Two Top Adaptive Sports Foundation said his goal was to raise a few thousand dollars for the disabled ski program he runs at Whitetail...Tags: Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hospitals and Clinics, Armed Forces, Iraq
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Orlyn C. Oestereich
janeth@herald-mail.comOrlyn Oestereich lived the last 21 years of his life in Washington County and was well connected through his involvement in the American Legion. His wife Connie, said few people knew him by his first name, though. Instead, he was known as "The Colonel,"...Tags: Fort Detrick (military base), Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Career and Workplace, Germany
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Former state American Legion commander Oestereich dies at 83
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro man who served as the state commander of the American Legion died last week after a brief illness. Orlyn Oestereich, 83, died Saturday at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Oestereich’s wife, Connie, said doctors discovered...Tags: Health, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hospitals and Clinics, World War II (1939-1945), Washington, DC
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Orlyn C. Oestereich, 83
Retired Col. Orlyn C. Oestereich, 83, of Boonsboro, Md., passed away Saturday, Jan, 1, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md. Born July 21, 1927, in Corsica, S.D., he was the son of Frederick and Dirkie (Berggaker) Oestereich, and the second...Tags: Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics
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Bill O'Reilly: Our many wounded warriors deserve nation's help
Living in the shadows of the ongoing war on terror are 1,715 American military people who lost limbs in Iraq and Afghanistan. A few of those brave folks lost all four limbs when bombs blew apart their bodies. In addition, there are now at least 20 new...Tags: Solyndra LLC, The New York Times, Afghanistan, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Department of Defense
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Dr. Lorenz E. and Anastasia U. Zimmerman
Dr. Lorenz E. Zimmerman, the founder of modern ophthalmic pathology, who spent his nearly 60-year career studying diseases of the eye, died March 16 of complications from an infection at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. He was 92.
His wife...Tags: Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Awards and Prizes, Immigration
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Worm farming pays off
WSBT-TVELKHART COUNTY – When you talk about farming, you usually think of raising cows, pigs or chickens, but how about worms? That’s the case of an Army veteran wounded in Iraq who is now raising worms as part of a cash crop, but not for fishing....Tags: Fertilizer, Chemical Industry
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Dr. Don-Neil Brotman, dentist
Dr. Don-Neil Brotman, a retired Baltimore dentist and a pilot, died Feb. 16 of heart failure at Sinai Hospital. The longtime Pikesville resident was 80.
Born and raised in Baltimore, Dr. Brotman was a 1949 graduate of City College, and after attending...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Federal Aviation Administration, Heart Failure, HIV
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Mikulski, VA secretary pledge added staff, training in Baltimore
The Baltimore office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the nation's worst performer in processing disability claims, will receive more employee training, an influx of senior staff and a new digital processing system ahead of schedule, under a...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Environmental Issues, Injuries and Wounds, U.S. Department of Defense
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