The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-01-23
DEATHS

died on January 20 at the home of
her daughter, Mrs S. Mitchell Fock-
Ter, "a Cypress street, following an
illness of one week.
The daughter of Rev. Joseph B.
and Maggie (Cameron) Stitt, she
was born in Nashville, Tenn, but
had been residing in this city for
the past IS years. She was a mem
Der of st. PauIs Methodist Church,
the Flora B. Zeigler Bible Class,
Washington County Public Heath
Association and the Ladies Auxil-
larry of the Washington County Hos
pital. She and the late Mrs. Find
lay were co-organizers of the Wash
ington County Civic League.
She is survived by: A daughter,
Mrs. S. Mitchell Fockler, this city;
grandchildren, Helen and John
Fockler, this city, and Jane and Rob
ert Keedy, Westport, Conn.
Jacob Moody ROhrer, retired far
mer of Pryor's Mill near Keedys-
vile, died at his home on January
20, after an illness of two years,
aged II.
Born at Eakle's Mill, he was the
son of Jacob c. and Barbara (Wy-
and) Rohrer.
Surviving are: His wife, Mrs.
Charlotte (Grove) Rohrer; sons, Ar
thur Rohrer, Wyand Rohrer, Kee-
dysville; bother, DR.. C. w. G. Rohrer
of Baltimore; and two grandchil-
dren.
John Grady died at the home of
Cecil Smith, 399 Liberty street on
January 20, aged 79.
He is survived by two sisters, Mrs.
Katherine Ebmyer and Mrs. Mar
garet Smith, and brother Frank, all
of Washington, D. c.
John O'Neal died at his home in
Funkstown on January 20, aged 70.
He was a member of the Trinity
Lutheran Church and the S. w. Sow
ers Sunday School Class, the Hope
Masonic Lodge of Washington, d. c.
He had been retired from the Gov
eminent Printing Office.
Surviving are: His wife, Emma
Florence O'Neal; daughter, Mrs. Ruth
Green, Funkstown; sister, Mrs. P.
H. r. Mullen, Pittsburgh, and two
grandchildren.
George r. Apple, aged A, died at
his home in Hancock on January 70.
He is survived by: His wife, Bessie;
three sons, Eugene, Hancock; Carl,
Hancock; Curtiss, Warfordsburg, Pa;
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Walter N. APP
pie, Cumberland; two sisters, Mrs.
Eudora Brown and Mrs. Lillian Mar
vim, both of Cumberland; three
brothers, Dunward, Hagerstown;
Jesse, Hancock; Norris, Cumberland.
Mrs. Elizabeth Berger, wife of
Henry Berger, COL W. Franklin ST.,
died at the Washington County Hos
pital on January Is, aged 81 years,
She was a member of the Zion Re
for,,,o "a Tb,1pob
Surviving are: Her husband; bro
Their, John Grozinger, Martinsburg;
and sister, Miss Margaret Grozing
er, Martinsburg.
Donald S. Snyder, Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. Donald S. Snyder, Sir, of
SO N Mulberry street, died on Jan
uary Is at the Washington County
Hospital, aged months.
Surviving are: His parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Donald S. Snyder, ST.;
Grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs Paul E.
Snyder, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
D. Kaetzel, Sr.
Anna I'll. KnOde, former resident
of Washington county, died on jan
uary Is, of heart trouble, at the home
of her nephew, w. Edgar Knode,
Shepherdstown, w. Va, aged rs.
She was born on April 4, 1868, in
the Sharpsburg section, daughter of
the late George w. and Frances Boyd
Knode. She lived her entire life
in the Sharpsburg section until five
years ago, when she moved to Shep-
herdstown to live with her nephew.
She taught in the public schools
in Sharpsburg for 43 years, retir-
ing when the school was moved to
its present location.
She is survived by: Three neph-
ews, George, w. Edgar and Kenneth
Knode, of Shepherdstown; and one
half-sister, Mrs. Sydney R. Hickman,
Point of Rocks.