Obituaries from Front Royal to Gore and Gainesboro
Obituaries note Homer Douglas Danner 50 of Front Royal died at home with funeral set for Monday at 2 p.m. in Front Royal. Pauline Campbell Danner widow. children Homer Jr. and Lee. sisters in Hagerstown, Richmond, and Woodstock. Bernice Wise Orndorff 62 of Toms Brook drowned near home. She taught in Shenandoah Co. Schools. son Nolan. sisters in Harrisonburg and Las Vegas. Juanita Larrick 54 of Gainesboro died in Charlottesville hospital. husband Cecil C. Larrick. four sons and two daughters. many relatives. Ralph H. Miller 67 of Gore died at Winchester Memorial. survived by two sons, two daughters, and three half brothers. services pending with Omps Funeral Home. Burial planned at Mt Olive. pallbearers named. Public visitation planned at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Douglas Danner
ArcoRt
Front Royal
Mr. Danner
Hagerstown
Andres Jacob
Opha Clara Boyce Danner
Pauline Campbell Danner
Homer Douglas Danner, Jr
Lee Jackson Danner
Richmond
Paula Marie Alger
Luray
Doris Hope Danner
Betty Hoover
James Hershburger
Phyllis Reedy
Woodstock
Helen Middleton
Robertshaw
Jerry Young
Detrick
Bernice Wise Orndorff
Toms Brook
James C. Orndorff
Orndorff
Shenandoah Co
Harrisonburg
Oscar C
Anne Armentrout Wise
Strasburg Presbyterian Church
Nolan
Juanita Larrick
Gainesboro
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Kirby
W. Va
Alverta Saville Heare
Capon Springs
James B. Heare
Winchester Apple Growers
Willow Chapel
Gary
Frederick
Wayne
Dwight
Betty Smith
Susan Larrick
Ray Heare
Fairfield
Kenneth Heare
Wardensville
Carroll Heare
Wilda Saville
Ridgeley
W.va
Ollie Ludwig
Rio
Lois Lupton
Miller
Ralph J. Miller
Winchester
Holmes M. Miller
Gore
Mary A. Fletcher
Peggy Ann Yingling
Baton Rouge
Billy Lee James Miller
Alexandria
Frank Wright
Chambersburg
West Miller
Augusta
Charles H. Harless
Omps Funeral Home
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Obituaries and funeral notices from Front Royal area
Obituaries report Rodney A Patterson dies in UVA Hospital with body at Robertshaw Funeral Home. Delores Anders of Berryville to be buried after a Monday service. Virginia Colvin of Winchester dies, survived by five children and many grandchildren. Brisco Orndorff of Stephens City dies, service at Jones Funeral Home with VFW honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Allen Patterson
Herbert Patterson
E. 13Th St
Front Royal
University of Virginia Hospital
Robertshaw Funeral Home
Brisco Edward Orndorff
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
John Kinzie
John Funkhouser
Albert Keeler
B.J. Funk
David Grant
Alvin Wymer
Henry Keeler
Mosby Barracks No. 1526
Greenhill Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Twelve Aircraft Losses Reported Since Cease Fire
The United States says it has lost 12 military aircraft in Laos and Cambodia during six months since the Vietnam cease-fire. Thirteen air crewmen were killed and five listed as missing. A New York judge temporarily blocked a lower court order to halt bombing in Cambodia. The Court of Appeals stayed that ruling and set a hearing for August 13. Pentagon says six losses were due to combat. causes of others not yet determined. Eleven Cambodian losses and one in Laos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Laos
Cambodia
Vietnam
U.S
New York
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Court of Appeals
Congress
U.S. District Court
Orrin Judd
Pentagon
Two Vehicles Damaged by Separate Fires in Virginia
A station wagon owned by John Blish of Annandale caught fire on Rt 50 near Winchester around 8 pm the engine area suffered heavy damage. A pickup owned by William Wyle of White Post burned at White Post with significant damage to the front end. crews from Boyce and Stephens City responded after 1:50 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blish
Annandale
Winchester
South End
Shawnee
Greenwood
White Post
Boyce
Stephens City
Rubber Dust Fire At Duncan Bros Tire Co
Firemen battled a small rubber dust fire at Duncan Bros Tire Co on Millwood Ave near the main building. The blaze started in a recap building across the street and was quickly controlled, with crews remaining about 30 minutes on scene. Also noted is a historical film fact: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was released in 1938 as the first full length animated cartoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Duncan Bros. Tire Co
Millwood Ave
Fries Service for Pearl Hobday Fries
Pearl Hobday Fries age 84 of 525 North Braddock Street was remembered at a 2 p.m. service today at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Shaeffer and Rev. James Boice officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Hebron with pallbearers Lawrence Fries Lewis Fries Turner Anderson Louie Collis Walter Fries and Bruce Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Hobday Fries
N. Braddock St
Omps Funeral Home
Lee Shaeffer
James Boice
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Lawrence Fries
Lewis Fries
Turner Anderson
Louie Collis
Walter Fries
Bruce Young
R Bruce Golightly 72 of Winchester dies after long tenure
R Bruce Golightly age 72 of Rt 1 Winchester died Friday at the Omps Funeral Home service held Monday at 4 pm in Braddock Street United Methodist Church with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He retired in 1962 after 39 years with Baughn Fertilizer and left a widow Laura Anderson and three sons three daughters two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was born December 3, 1901 in Frederick County to Robert Bruce Golightly and Mattie Beavers Golightly and attended Boyce High School and Virginia Tech. He was survived by siblings and a sister. Donations may be made to the Braddock Street Church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Bruce Golightly
Rt. 1
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Golightly
Frederick Co
Robert Bruce
Mattie Beavers Golightly
Boyce High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Baughn Fertilizer Co
Braddock Street
Calendar of Events Evening schedule highlights at area venues
Calendar of events lists a 5 p.m. yard party at Howard Chapel Church, 11 a.m. art guild meeting at Winchester Round Hill Community Center, 12 30 p.m. teen weight watchers at Odd Fellows Hall, 7 p.m. weight watchers at Odd Fellows, 7 30 p.m. Recovery Inc at George Washington Hotel, 7 30 p.m. Berryville YOPS at F M Bank, 7 45 p.m. duplicate bridge, 8 p.m. barbershop chorus S P E B S Q S A at First Methodist Church, 12 15 p.m. Exchange Club and Lions Club gatherings, 5 p.m. Youth Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall, 7 30 p.m. Board of Control at Exchange Club, 7 x80 p.m. Civil Air Patrol at old Virginia Woolen Mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Huild
Winchester
Round Hill Community Center
Odd Fellows Hall
Recovery, Inc
George Washington Hotel
Berryville
F&m Bank
First Methodist Church
Exchange Club
Lions Club
Board of Control
Civil Air Patrol
Old Virginia
Weather snapshot and fatal turnpike crash report
Northern Valley forecast shows fair nights with mid 60s to mid 70s lows and weekend thunderstorms in mountains. Extended Mon to Wed expect partly cloudy skies and daily thunderstorm chances with highs in the 80s. Cherry Hill report: seven killed as a moving van crossed the center median and collided head on with a camper on the New Jersey Turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Valley Fair
Cherry Hill
N.J
New Jersey Turnpike
Bible School Starts Monday at Summit Point Church
The Combined United Methodist and Episcopal Vacation Bible School begins Monday at the United Methodist Church of Summit Point. Youth classes run 9 am to noon Monday through Friday for two weeks, with an adult class at 7 30 pm. Sponsors are the Summit Point United Methodist Church and the Rippon Summit Point and Middleway Episcopal churches. The theme is One Way with Jesus. Instructors include Janet Grantham Mary Ann Gibbs Mary Smoot Debbie Houston Margaret Kilmer the Rev Glen Stevens Betty Jenkins Ruby Burner Eleanor Hammer Mary Stevens the Rev David Wood Ernestine Stamey Betty Henry Edith Glassford and Bette Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit Point
W. Va
United Methodist and
Episcopal
United Methodist Church of
Rippon
Middleway
Jesus
Janet Grantham
Mary Ann Gibbs
Mary Smoot
Debbie Houston
Margaret Kilmer
Glen Stevens
Betty Jenkins
Ruby Burner
Eleanor Hammer
Mary Stevens
David Wood
Ernestine Stamey
Betty Henry
Edith Glassford
Bette Wood
Front Royal Man Trapped In Wreckage After One-Car Crash
A Front Royal resident Herman H. Atkins was trapped for nearly an hour after a 12:30 a.m. one car crash on Rt. 619. He was freed and taken to Warren Memorial Hospital for x rays before being released. The vehicle belonged to Arthur Smoot, also of Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Rt. 619
Donald A. Sheetz
Herman H. Atkins
Warren Memorial Hospital
Atkins
Arthur Smoot
Sheetz
Answers Card From San Domingo Hints
A trivia snippet lists distinct items including places New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina and other entries such as Stephen Foster Benjamin Harrison and Angel Gabriel. Three fourths thirty two and a reference to 180 degrees also appear among listed terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
New Hampshire
N.Y
N.J
N.C
Stephen Foster
Athenia
Benjamin Harrison
Angel Gabriel
West Virginia youth drowns in South Fork
An 18 year old, Benjamin Franklin Sager of Baker West Virginia, drowned in the south fork of the South Branch Moorefield. He apparently struck his head on a rock while diving and was recovered by the Moorefield Fire Department about 4:45 PM. He was born July 13, 1955 in Rockingham County Virginia, survived by his parents four brothers two sisters and a niece and nephew. Burial is at the Sager family cemetery Lost River with services at Mathias Mennonite Church and Loy Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorefield
W. Va
Benjamin Franklin Sager
West Virginia
Sager
Rockingham County
Frederick and
Cecilia Rush Sager
Baker, W. Va
Thomas Sager
Harrisonburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Homer D. Danner, Sr
Bernice W. Orndorff
Ralph H. Miller
Mr. Miller
Pennsylvania
Margaret Snapp
Lawrence Williams
Holmes Rosenberger
Earl Rosenberger
Guy Oates
Lemuel McKee
Roger McKee
Rodney A. Patterson
Anders
Delores Lineberg Anders
Charles Bockhouse
St. John’s Cemetery
Stephen Allamong
Garry Williams
Mark Leake
Kenny Whittaker
Dwain Combs
Mike Nasuto
Virginia Colvin
Rt. 4
Colvin
Lost River
Russell
Victoria Miller
George Colvin
Rockingham Poultry
New Dale
Orndorff Service
At Tire Company
FraneRae
MR. Brisco Edward Orndorff
Monricuns
OMS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Delores Lineburg Anders
the Order
S. Braddock St
The
Congregational Christian Church
Bernard F. Groves
Annel
John W. Rosenberger &Co
Dne
Commerce St
Alan Bean
Owen Garriott
Jack Lousma
Emcee
Teddy Reed
Quartette Sinergo
Daugherty Sisters
Chapman Family
Macedonia Church Trio
Spon
Greenwood Vol. Fire Co
Fries
Howard Chapel
Virginia
Rockies
Bible School
Timber Ridge
Timber
Homelite
South Fork
Frederick Sager
Samuel Sager
Randy Sager
Kearneysville
Mary
Kathy Sager
Baker
John Sager
Mathias Memnonite
Mathias
Harley Goode
Loy
Blaize x
Cameron St
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