Gerald Hess

Gerald H. Hess, 88, of Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022. He was born in Elizabethtown, son of the late Paul and Parthene (Hauenstein) Hess.

Surviving are two daughters: Tracy Brenner (Bill) and Tressa Cousar (Bill); four grandchildren: Lauren, Morgan, Rachel, and William; four great grandchildren; two sisters: Marian Grub and Betty Ruhl; and a special friend, Elaine Buchart.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Hess.

Gerald earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Animal Husbandry from Penn State. He was Vice President of Youngs Inc. of Martinsburg and retired after 28 ye...