Ercel Buford Ruppenthal III 1939-2026 Ercel Buford Ruppenthal III, lovingly known to friends and family as “Sandy,” was born on December 25, 1939, and passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on May 10, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and faithful Christian whose life was[Read More…]
Obituaries
Barbara Haskell
Barbara Haskell Barbara (Bobbi) Haskell, 71, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, in the home she built, with her husband of 50 years by her side, surrounded by those who loved her most. She is survived by her devoted husband, Marty, and her loving children, Christopher Haskell and Tiffany[Read More…]
Barbara Gale Fleece
Barbara Gale Fleece 1956-2026 Barbara Gale Fleece, age 70, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at Seaton Senior Living in Hagerstown, Md., while under the care of Hospice of Washington County. Born February 3, 1956 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of Charles[Read More…]
Jana A. Lintz
Jana A. Lintz 1988-2026 Jana A. Lintz, 37, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026 in Toledo, Ohio. She was born May 18, 1988 to David Warren and Karen Deily Lintz. She obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Linguistics from Toledo University. Jana is survived by her sisters, Sarah (Brooks) Elson, Laura (Christian) Medel[Read More…]
Denise M. Sutton
Denise M. Sutton Denise Mary Sutton, 87, of Berkeley Springs, died Saturday, May 2, 2026 at her home while under the care of Hospice of the Panhandle. Services will be announced by Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 95 Union Street, Berkeley Springs.
Lillian Sophia Rauch Frendzel
Lillian Sophia Rauch Frendzel 1932-2026 Lillian Sophia Rauch Frendzel, 93, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at her home. Lillian was born on November 14, 1932, in Kozieglowy, Poland, to the late Hermann Rauch and Marie Amalie (Krüger) Rauch. Her early life was shaped[Read More…]
Mildred Kay Deatherage
Mildred Kay Deatherage 1942-2026 Mildred “Millie” Kay Deatherage, age 84, of Crossville, Tenn., passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, April 30, 2026, at Willow Ridge Center in Maynardville, Tenn. Born on February 22, 1942, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Herbert Taft Barnes and Annetta[Read More…]
Denise Lynne Wachter
Denise Lynne Wachter 1951-2026 Denise Lynne Wachter, age 74, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at UMPC Carlisle Hospital. Born July 24, 1951 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of June Helen Hammersla Franklin of Daytona Beach, FL and the late Vernon Rees Franklin,[Read More…]
Dennis William Lewis, Jr.
Dennis William Lewis, Jr. 1968-2026 Dennis William Lewis, Jr., 58, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026 at his home in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born on March 19, 1968 in Baltimore, Md. he was the son of the late Dennis William Lewis, Sr. and Georgia Lou Meile Byrne. Dennis was[Read More…]
Karlie Dawn McJilton
Karlie Dawn McJilton 1977-2026 Karlie Dawn McJilton, age 48, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026 at Winchester Medical Center. Born on November 21, 1977 in Newark, Ohio, she was the daughter of Margaret Ellen “Maggie” Boyer Stiles and the late Dana Franklin Stiles. She attended[Read More…]
