1922
Bessie
2008
Bessie Slifer
July 19, 1922 — March 15, 2008
Bessie Elizabeth Slifer, 85, of Reeders Memorial Home and formerly of Lakin Avenue, Boonsboro, died Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Washington County Hospital.
Born July 19, 1922 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ernest and Olive Virginia Mitchell Fling.
She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Leon N. Slifer; daughter, Shirley A. Flory of Hagerstown; and brothers, John E. Fling and Ludwell O. Fling both of Hancock.
She was preceded in death by daughter, Dawna D. Slifer; and sisters, Dorothy P. Moore, Margie A. Smith, Josephine C. Geisler, Roxyabell N. Fling and Margaret M. Lynch.
It was Bessie's wish to be cremated. There will be no viewing or services.
The family requests the omission of flowers.
Arrangements are by Bast Funeral Home in Boonsboro.
Born July 19, 1922 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Edward Ernest and Olive Virginia Mitchell Fling.
She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Leon N. Slifer; daughter, Shirley A. Flory of Hagerstown; and brothers, John E. Fling and Ludwell O. Fling both of Hancock.
She was preceded in death by daughter, Dawna D. Slifer; and sisters, Dorothy P. Moore, Margie A. Smith, Josephine C. Geisler, Roxyabell N. Fling and Margaret M. Lynch.
It was Bessie's wish to be cremated. There will be no viewing or services.
The family requests the omission of flowers.
Arrangements are by Bast Funeral Home in Boonsboro.
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