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Richard L. Ramsburg, 78
Mr. Richard Leon "Buck" Ramsburg, 78, formerly of Adamstown, Md., died Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, in Baltimore.
He was born on May 14, 1933, in Utica, Md. He was the son of the late Henry and Thelma (Herdler) Ramsburg.
From 1953 to 1955, he served...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Armed Forces, Defense, Heavy Engineering, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Area female veterans connect through regional organization
marieg@herald-mail.comThere was no single incident that caused Helen Simar to join the Army in 1943. Mostly, it was listening to stories told by her father. He served in World War I, Simar said, and often talked of his military experience and how much he loved it. His words...Tags: Nursing Homes, George Washington, Veterans Affairs, Elections, Nursing
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William R. Price
janeth@herald-mail.comAs a teenager, Jean Poffenberger used to sit on her family's front porch in Funkstown, waiting for William "Bill" Price to walk by on his way home from Funkstown Market, where he worked. His family lived about nine houses up from Jean's. Jean said she...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elections, Homes, Missouri, Edgewood
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Franklin W. Ridenour, 54
Franklin William Ridenour, 54, of 13517 Elaines Way, Hagerstown, Md., passed away Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, in Chincoteague, Va.
Born Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1956, in Hagerstown, he was the son of Donald W. Ridenour and Joyce Brewer Ridenour of Maugansville, Md....Tags: Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Disasters and Accidents, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Service news - Aug. 4
On May 29, Memorial Day, Maj. Jeffrey Dill of Hagerstown was promoted to lieutenant colonel. The ceremony took place at the American Cemetery in Manila, Philippines. Gen. Gary North, commander of the Pacific Forces, along with Dill's wife, Kathy,...Tags: Philippines, Memorial Day, Afghanistan, Manila (Philippines), Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Phillip A. Martin, 79
Phillip Andrew Martin, 79, of Goodyear, Ariz., died Friday, July 15, 2011, in hospice care after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Henry and Mabel Messersmith Martin. He was a 1949 graduate of...Tags: The Salvation Army, New Jersey, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Anchorage, Tucson
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Edward John Fanning, 66
Edward John “E.J.” Fanning, 66, of Wasilla, Alaska, died Monday, Aug. 1, 2011, at his home. A graveside service will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Frederick, Md., once arrangements are complete.Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest
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Mail Call - June 21
“I’d like to make a response to the person from Hagerstown. It says — talking about — this is on good presidents and bad presidents. This person says that the best president in recent years has been Ronald Reagan and President...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Treaties, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crimes, Harry Reid
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Let's focus on the park part of Palin's tour
timr@herald-mail.comPerhaps we can overlook the hype, get past the saleswomanship and swallow hard and ignore the reality-TV aspects of Sarah Palin's National Park and history tour this week, and acknowledge that at the core, she does have a point: When she visits our...Tags: Television, Sarah Palin, Gardens and Parks, Mount Vernon, Travel
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Milton R. Streifel, 71
AUG. 7, 1939-MAY 26, 2011 Milton Roger Streifel, 71, of Keedysville, Md., passed away Thursday, May 26, 2011, at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village in Boonsboro, Md. Born Aug. 7, 1939 in North Dakota, he was the son of the late Casper and Alice (Savelsberg)...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Christianity, Johns Hopkins University, Education, Nashville
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Research center opened to honor George W. Comstock
maegan.clearwood@herald-mail.comThe grand opening of the George W. Comstock Center for Public Health Research and Prevention on Wednesday was a tribute to its namesake, who dedicated his life to public health. The main lobby of the facility at 1100 Dual Highway was crowded with friends...Tags: U.S. Public Health Service, Colleges and Universities, Sleep Apnea, Physical Conditions, Johns Hopkins University
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