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Clyde (Junior) W. Stotler, Jr., age 72, of Hancock, MD, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025, in Mercersburg, PA.
Born Monday, July 6, 1953, in Berkeley Springs, WV, he was the son of the late Clyde W. Stotler Sr. and Margaret Vanorsdale Stotler.
Clyde was a graduate of Hancock High School Class of 1971. He went on to work for New Enterprise Lime and Stone, Warfordsburg, PA, retiring in 2000.
He enjoyed hunting, flea markets, yard sales, camping, and many outdoor sporting events.
Clyde is survived by his loving wife of fifty-five years, Judy K. Stotler of Hancock, MD; two children, Machelle Booth, husband Jamie of Clear Spring, MD, son David Stotler, wife Kara of Hagerstown, MD; three grandchildren, Hailey Rowe, husband Kyle of Williamsport, MD, Parker Stotler of Hagerstown, MD, and Cooper Stotler of Hagerstown, MD; one great-grandson, Keller Rowe; one sister, Debora Shives, husband Chris of Needmore, PA; and niece and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by one sister Shirley A. Golden.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 2:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. at Grove-Rogowski Funeral Home, 141 West Main Street, Hancock, MD 21750.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Clyde’s name can be made to the Hancock Rescue Squad, 6 East Main Street, Hancock, MD 21750.
Online condolences can be expressed to the family at www.grfuneralhome.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
141 West Main Street, Hancock, MD 21750
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