HENRY E. BENNETT
MARLOW, Okla. - Henry Edward Bennett, 80, of Route 3, Box 342, Marlow, formerly of Lawton, Okla., formerly of Troy, Ill., formerly of Shelbyville, Ill., and Kempton, Md., died Thursday, Feb. 27, 1997, at Duncan Regional Hospital, Duncan. Born Feb 6, 1917, in Kempton, Md., he was a son of the late George E. Bennett and Lillian (Lancaster) Bennett. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Mae (Hardison) Bennett, on May 10, 1995. Mr. Bennett was a member of American Legion Post 708; VFW Post 1299; and Bethel Baptist Church, Troy Ill. He was a U.S. Army retired sergeant first class in the civil service. Surviving are one son, Benny and wife Patricia Bennett, Marlow, Okla.; five brothers, James Bennett and John Bennett, both of Frostburg, Md., Richard Bennett, Oakland, Md., William Bennett, Lady Lake, Fla., and Robert Bennett, Albuquerque, N.M.; and two sisters, Mary Fraley and Martha Miller, both of Frostburg, Md. Funeral services will be held at Howe & Yockey Funeral Chapel, Shelbyville, Ill., Monday, March 3, 1997, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Daniel Eloe officiating. Interment will be in Glenwood cemetery, Shelbyville, Ill., with U.S. flag and full military honors.
MELVIN FAZENBAKER
BARTON - Melvin Fazenbaker, 66, of 19208 Legislative Road, Barton, died Saturday, April 26, 1997, at his residence.
Born Sept. 9, 1930, in Garrett County, he was a son of the late Sylvester Fazenbaker and the late Mary Janet (Schriver) Fazenbaker. He also was preceded in death by two brothers, Carl and Lee Fazenbaker.
Mr. Fazenbaker formerly worked for Kaiser Refractories for 18 years. He also worked for the Town of Barton, and retired from D.K. Erectors in Winchester, Va.
He was a member and past president of the Barton Hose Co.; former Boy Scout leader; and member of the Barton Senior Citizens.
Surviving are his wife, Phyllis (Fazenbaker) Fazenbaker; one son, Melvin Fazenbaker, Barton; one daughter, Gail Fazenbaker, Barton; one grandson, Brad Fazenbaker; and a number of nieces and nephews. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Friends will be received at the Boal Memorial Chapel, Barton, on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m., and Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be conducted at the Boal Chapel on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Harold Malone and the Rev. John Park officiating.
Interment will be in the Laurel Hill cemetery, Moscow Mills.
The Barton Hose Co. will hold a memorial service at the Boal Chapel on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
JUDITH A. BENNETT
CUMBERLAND - Judith Ann Bennett, 55, of Cumberland, died Monday, Nov. 10, 1997, shortly after arrival at Memorial Hospital.
Born June 9, 1942, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of Betty Marie (Yutzy) Wheeler, Frederick, and the late Frederick Lewis Wheeler.
In addition to her mother, surviving are her husband, Charles A. Bennett, Cumberland; a son, Stephen F. Greenwell, Frederick; a brother, Scott F. Wheeler and wife Crissy, Frederick; and a grandson, Shane F. Greenwell, Frederick.
At the request of Mrs. Bennett, her body was cremated.
A memorial service will be conducted at the Merritt-Adams Funeral Home on Saturday, Nov. 15, 1997, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Sherrill Dillon officiating.
MARY M. BENNETT
CUMBERLAND - Mary Martha Bennett, 75, of 10 N. Liberty St., Cumberland, died Saturday, March 22, 1997, at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Born July 23, 1921, in Mount Savage, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. Moran and the late Mary Jane (Folk) Moran. She also was preceded in death by her husband, Russell J. (Russ) Bennett; two brothers, Edward and Francis Moran; one sister, Ann Daniels; and one grandson, Bryan Shaner.
Mrs. Bennett was a bartender for the Cumberland Country Club. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church.
Surviving are three sons, Russell Bennett and wife Susan, Cumberland, Bobby Bennett and wife Terry, Zihlman, and John Bennett and wife Nancy, Clear Spring; four daughters, Mary Conner and husband Alvin, Cumberland, Ann Mowery, Cumberland, Patricia Shaner and husband Randy, Ridgeley, W.Va., and Linda Dick, Cumberland; a beloved friend, Jim Furstenburg Jr., Cumberland; one brother, Ronald Moran, Frostburg; two sisters, Ellen Jean Kennedy, Frostburg, and Betty Ann Graceie, Frostburg; 14 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Merritt-Adams Funeral Home, 404 Decatur St., Cumberland, on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Catholic Church on Tuesday at 9 a.m.
Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park.
DORIS J. BERG
LAUREL - Doris J. Berg, 64, of Laurel, died Thursday, May 29, 1997, at Laurel Regional Hospital, Laurel.
Born Sept. 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Chester M. and Juanita Miller. She also was preceded in death by three brothers, Orville, Robert, and Donald Miller; and three sisters, Wanda Nave, Virginia Bennett, and Kay Williamson.
Mrs. Berg retired from General Electric as an inspector. She graduated from Fort Hill High School in 1951.
Surviving are one daughter, Jacqueline S. Cessna, Shippensburg, Pa.; one step-daughter, Gerlinde Alejos, Kansas; two sons, Robert A. Steward, Glen Burnie, and Dennis J. Steward, Cumberland; four brothers, Dale, Roy, Ray and Chester M. Miller Jr.; four sisters, Jean Rice, Eleanor Banard, Romaine Sherman, and Joyce Nixon; and 10 grandchildren.
Fleck Funeral Home, 7601 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, is in charge of the arrangements. There will be no visitation.
A memorial service was held at the Community United Methodist Church, Laurel, on Saturday, May 31, 1997.
A memorial service will be held at the Central Assembly of God Church, 2020 Bedford St., Cumberland, on Tuesday, June 3, 1997, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Gary Butler officiating.
Interment will be private.
DORIS J. BERG
LAUREL - Doris J. Berg, 64, of Laurel, died Thursday, May 29, 1997, at Laurel Regional Hospital, Laurel.
Born Sept. 24, 1932, she was the daughter of Juanita Miller and the late Chester M. Miller. She also was preceded in death by three brothers, Orville, Robert, and Donald Miller; and two sisters, Wanda Nave and Virginia Bennett.
Mrs. Berg retired from General Electric as an inspector. She graduated from Fort Hill High School in 1951.
Surviving in addition to her mother are one daughter, Jacqueline S. Cessna, Shippensburg, Pa.; one step-daughter, Gerlinde Alejos, Kansas; two sons, Robert A. Steward, Glen Burnie, and Dennis J. Steward, Cumberland; four brothers, Dale, Roy, Ray and Chester M. Miller Jr.; five sisters, Jean Rice, Eleanor Banard, Romaine Sherman, Kay Williamson, and Joyce Nixon; and 10 grandchildren.
Fleck Funeral Home, 7601 Sandy Spring Road, Laurel, is in charge of the arrangements. There will be no visitation.
A memorial service was held at the Community United Methodist Church, Laurel, on Saturday, May 31, 1997.
A memorial service will be held at the Central Assembly of God Church, 2020 Bedford St., Cumberland, on Tuesday, June 3, 1997, at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Gary Butler officiating.
Interment will be private.
WILLIAM C. KNIERIEM
FROSTBURG - William Clement Knieriem, 72, of 80 Walnut St., Frostburg, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1997, at Sacred Heart Hospital.
Born June 28, 1924, in Woodland, he was the son of the late Charles and Edna (Llewellyn) Knieriem. He also was preceded in death by one son, Charles William Knieriem.
Mr. Knieriem was retired from the Kelly Springfield Tire Co. after 38 years. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he served in the South Pacific with the Amphibious Corps. He was a member of the Grahamtown Gospel Hall Assembly of Christians.
Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Wilma (Mackey) Knieriem; one daughter, Kathleen Moose and husband David G., Cleveland, Ohio; two grandsons, Stephen Todd Moose, and Nathan Andrew Moose, both of Cleveland, Ohio; one sister, Margaret Bloom, Corriganville; two brothers, Henry H. Knieriem, Goodwill Mennonite Home, Grantsville, and John W. Knieriem, Lions Manor, Cumberland; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg, on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be conducted at the funeral home on Friday at 11 a.m., with Dr. Lindsay Parks and Mr. William Parks officiating.
Interment will be in the Frostburg Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be David Moose, Stephen Moose, Robert Pancake, Larry Pancake, James Dunn, and Paul Knieriem.
Honorary Pallbearers are Glenn Moose, Nathan Moose, William Smith, Earl Harrison, William Price, Brent Richards, Bradley Richards, and Edwin Dunn.
The family requests that memorials be directed to the Parkinsons Disease Foundation.
