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Gary W. Wetzel, 66
Gary W. “Butch” Wetzel, 66, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away peacefully at home Saturday, July 23, 2011, after a courageous 10-month battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Born Friday, April 13, 1945, in...Tags: International Military Interventions, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Parochial Schools, Education, Christianity
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Toys for Tots Poker Run a family affair
richardb@herald-mail.comThe Alans were out in force on their Harleys for Saturday's Martinsburg American Legion Riders Group's annual Toys for Tots Poker Run. Alan Rannals, Alan Rannals II and Alan Rannals III — grandfather, father and son — all are named for...Tags: Vehicles, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Christmas, Harley-Davidson Inc., American Legion
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John E. Bumbaugh, 71
JUNE 22, 1940-AUG. 4, 2011 John Eugene Bumbaugh, 71, of 77 Manor Drive, Hagerstown, Md., went to be with the Lord Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, at Meritus Medical Center. Born June 22, 1940, in Washington County, Md., he was the son of the late William and...Tags: International Military Interventions, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington County (Maryland), Scranton, American Legion
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About 100 people gather at the doughboy statue in Martinsburg to honor those who served
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.com"They fought and killed, enemies with faces, identities unknown to the bullets, shattering the protective shield ... For one day a year we honor you for our lives, that can never compare, still we try. Thanking you on this day for a million moments you...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, American Legion, U.S. Army, Veterans Day
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Jack L. Mills, 63
Jack Lowell Mills, 63, of Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center.
Born Aug. 6, 1948, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late James Roger and Rosa Lee Mills.
He was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Colesville
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Local veterans organizations place wreaths at the memorial in Martin L. "Marty" Snook Park
dona@herald-mail.comMore than 80 people gathered on a cold, blustery Friday morning for a ceremony to honor the 22 million surviving veterans who have served in the armed forces and the millions more who have died, either in military service or long past their discharge or...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Armed Forces, World War II (1939-1945), Television Industry, Human Interest
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Susan D. Neumann, 39
Susan Dianne Neumann, who combined a passion for historic preservation with a penchant for volunteering and a talent for helping nonprofit groups, died June 24, 2011, from complications after surgery. She was 39.
She was born in 1972 in Chambersburg, Pa....Tags: International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, James Buchanan, Washington, DC
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Russel L. Barron, 85
SEPT. 15, 1925-JUNE 21, 2011 Russel Lee Barron, 85, of Martinsburg, W.Va., passed away at Heartland Nursing Home, under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle, on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Born Sept. 15, 1925, in Jefferson County, W.Va., he was the son...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Korean War (1950-1953), American Legion, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945)
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Memorial Day observances scheduled in Washington County
The following is a list of area observances scheduled for Memorial Day weekend: Saturday, May 28 - The city of Hagerstown presents a Flag Pole Dedication ceremony in tribute to Cpl. William Othello Wilson, the city's only Medal of Honor recipient,...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), American Legion, History, World War II (1939-1945), American Red Cross
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Letters to the Editor - May 28
Leave Medicare and Social Security alone To the editor: I wonder how many senior citizens, soon-to-be senior citizens or middle-aged citizens thought that when they voted in the last election, they were voting to destroy Medicare. Medicare is a very...Tags: Wages and Pensions, International Military Interventions, Health, Medicare, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
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Sharpsburg's Memorial Day commemoration has been tradition for 144 years
One person called it "small-town USA at its best" and another a "back-then town."
Sharpsburg's Memorial Day commemoration, which was held Saturday, has been a town custom for 144 years. The community marked the holiday with a parade, wreath-laying...Tags: International Military Interventions, Veterans Affairs, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Human Interest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Rose Hill Cemetery pays tribute to Memorial Day
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThrough prayer, music, Civil War re-enactors in period dress, an honor guard and speeches, Rose Hill Cemetery paid tribute to Memorial Day in a service Saturday. "It's good to see Americans honor our war veterans," said Gary Seavolt of Clear Spring. His...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Air Force, Wars and Interventions, Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
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