Recent Obituaries

Hyndman, PA – Alma Ruth Custer, 93, of Palo Alto Rd., Hyndman went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Thursday, September 16, 2021. Born July 3, 1928, in Fairhope; she was a daughter of the late George and Hulda (Richardson) Merkel. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ray A.

Hyndman, PA – David “DJ” Troutman Jr., 39, of Hyndman went to be with the Lord Thursday August 12, 2021 at UPMC Western Maryland. Born January 20, 1982 in Cumberland, MD; he was the son of David Sr. and Robin (Granger) Troutman. He is preceded in death by uncle, Gary Granger, mother-in-law, Nancy Batzel, paternal

Ringler, Henry Allen, 81, Hyndman, passed away August 12, 2021. Born October 29, 1939 in Bard, PA; a son of the late Henry and Pauline (Shroyer) Ringler. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Lee Ringler. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Alice Faye (Shaffer) Ringler, who he

Fairhope, PA – Robert L. Emerick, 87, of Fairhope passed away Saturday August 7, 2021. Born March 9, 1934 in Fairhope; he was a son of the late Verdie “Bert” and Leora C. (Emerick) Emerick. He is also preceded in death brothers, George “Hop”, James, Big Bad John, Merle, and Paul Emerick; sisters, Sharon Haggerty

Buffalo Mills, PA – Lloyd J. Martin, 81, of Buffalo Mills, went to be with the Lord Wednesday August 4, 2021 at Pennknoll Village. Born November 9, 1939, in Manns Choice he was a son of the late Gerald and Artie (May) Martin. He was also preceded in death by stepfather, Charles McCreary;  infant brother,

Baltimore, MD – David R. Sell, 76, of Baltimore passed away, July 28, 2021. Born July 25, 1945 in Roaring Springs, PA; he was a son of the late Clyde and Leola (Hess) Sell. He is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia (Nixon) Sell; and a brothers, John Sell. Survived by a brother, Ronald

Ellerslie, MD – Janet M. Kendall, 85, of Ellerslie, passed away Saturday July 10, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Born June 10, 1936 in Hyndman; she was a daughter of the late Walter “Pete” and Ethel (Leydig) Snyder. She is preceded in death by her son, Leonard “Lenny” Kendall; and an infant sister,

Cumberland, MD – Paul H. Clites, 90, of Cumberland, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. Born December 23, 1930 in Hyndman, PA; he was a son of the late Jesse E. Sr. and Lottie (Hosselrode) Clites. He is also preceded in death by brothers, Jesse Clites Jr., and

Ellerslie, MD – Jerry Mason, 95, of Ellerslie, MD went home to be with her Lord on June 18, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. Born April 24, 1926 in Somerset, PA; she was the daughter of the late, Pearl Zeigler Usoris. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Roy C.

Gary Lynn Shaffer, age 74, of Parrish, FL, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton. Gary was born August 13, 1947 in Ellerslie, MD a son of the late Duane and Betty Shaffer. After graduating from Frostburg State College, Gary left Ellerslie to work for the City of Baltimore, in