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William H. Shatzer, 77
William Harry "Bill" "Buddy" Shatzer, 77, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 17, 2013, at his home. Born July 11, 1935, in Washington County, Md., he was the son of the late Floyd Jacob and Jessie Irene Brill Shatzer Turner. In his...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Science and Technology
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Richard D. Vincent, 66
Richard Dearmont Vincent, 66, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away May 17, 2013, at Winchester (Va.) Medical Center. Born Oct. 9, 1946, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Oliver Vincent, and Frances and William Grimes. He was a graduate...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Pittsburgh
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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Arts, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture, Culture
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World War II veteran, POW shares experiences of war
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWith the number of World War II veterans dying at the rate of more than 600 per day, it was a rare occasion to have two veterans of the conflict together in Chambersburg on Thursday. World War II veteran and best-selling author of “Hell’s...Tags: Philippines, Human Interest, Prisoners and Detainees, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The Longmores celebrate 60 years
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Longmore celebrated their 60th anniversary on May 5. The couple, who wed at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Old Town Alexandria, Va., on May 2, 1953, marked the day with family and friends at Dutch’s Daughter Restaurant in...
Tags: Washington, DC, Arts, Christianity, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Arts and Culture
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Milestones - May 17-18
Birthdays May 17 — Charles Hafer Sr., West Side Avenue, Hagerstown, turns 91; Mary L. Sprecher, Hagerstown, turns 71. May 18 — Jason Bachtell, Maugansville Road, turns 30; Brenda Gabriel, Hall Street, Sharpsburg, turns 50; Gidget Maffitt...Tags: Arts and Culture, Culture, Ceremonies
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Thomas A. Schleigh Sr.
Thomas A. Schleigh Sr., U.S. Army retired, entered the kingdom of the Lord in the early morning hours of May 9, 2013. He was born in Hagerstown, Md., on Sept. 20, 1930. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Soon Hi (Cho/Theresa); son, Thomas Jr. and...Tags: Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christianity, Roman Catholicism
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POW/MIA service set for Saturday at Letterkenny
The Chambersburg area’s annual POW/MIA Service of Remembrance will be on Armed Forces Day, which is Saturday, at 11 a.m. at the Letterkenny Chapel, 2171 Carbaugh Ave. The service will be followed by memorial dedications at the adjacent Franklin...Tags: Human Interest, Prisoners and Detainees, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, National September 11 Memorial & Museum
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William S. Mellott, 96
William Sherman “Jack” Mellott, 96, of Williamsport, Md., passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, Md. Born Aug. 18, 1916, in Downsville, Md., to the late Russell Sherman and Lillie Estelle Davis Mellott....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christianity, American Legion, Laurel
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Jack W. Alexander, 88
Jack W. Alexander, 88, of Mercersburg, Pa., passed away Friday, May 3, 2013, at Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Nov. 9, 1924, he was the son of Joseph B. Sr. and Charlotte Weir Alexander. He graduated from Uniontown High...Tags: U.S. Military, Melbourne, Gerald Ford, Henry Kissinger, American Legion
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Raymond R. Snodderly, 76
Raymond Rummel Snodderly, 76, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown. Born Sept. 18, 1936, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Walter Croft Snodderly Sr. and Nellie (Rummel) Snodderly. Mr....
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics
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Howard K. Daniels, 97
Howard Kenneth Daniels, 97, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 10, 2013. Born May 4, 1916, in Shenandoah Junction, W.Va., he was the son of the late John Hendricks Daniels and Lula Mae McKee Daniels. Ken was a graduate of Shepherdstown High School,...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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