The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, MD Tri-state edition March 11, 2008 and Winchester (VA) Star, March 11, 2008, p. A-2
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Michael "Mike" D. Elins, 58, of Martinsburg, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, W.Va. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery last July.
He was born Dec. 30, 1949, in Martinsburg, the first son of the late Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins.
He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Va.
Mike graduated high school from Staunton Military Academy, Staunton, Va., in 1967, and college from Franklin & Marshall University, Lancaster, Pa., in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mike was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Md., as their materials procurer.
Mike's primary avocation was flying, earning his private pilot's license while in college. He has served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol.
Mike was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club.
He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
Family and friends may call at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg, from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2008.
Private funeral services will be held with Rabbi Jonathan Brown officiating. Interment will be at the Congregation Beth Jacob Cemetery, Martinsburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, VA 22602; or the Berkeley County Humane Society, 554 Charles Town Road, Martinsburg, WV 25401.
SMA Alumni Association P. O. Box 958, Woodrum Station Staunton, Virginia 24402-0958
MICHAEL D. ELINS, SMA ‘67
Michael “Mike” D. Elins, 58, passed away March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, West Virginia. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery in July.
Mr. Elins graduated from Staunton Military Academy in 1967, and college from Franklin and Marshall University, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until
its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Elins was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Maryland, as their procurer.
His avocation was flying, earning his pilot’s license while in college.
Mr. Elins served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol, was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member
of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club. He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
In addition to his late parents, Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins. He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, Virginia 22602.
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Michael "Mike" D. Elins, 58, of Martinsburg, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, W.Va. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery last July.
He was born Dec. 30, 1949, in Martinsburg, the first son of the late Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins.
He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Va.
Mike graduated high school from Staunton Military Academy, Staunton, Va., in 1967, and college from Franklin & Marshall University, Lancaster, Pa., in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mike was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Md., as their materials procurer.
Mike's primary avocation was flying, earning his private pilot's license while in college. He has served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol.
Mike was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club.
He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
Family and friends may call at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg, from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2008.
Private funeral services will be held with Rabbi Jonathan Brown officiating. Interment will be at the Congregation Beth Jacob Cemetery, Martinsburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, VA 22602; or the Berkeley County Humane Society, 554 Charles Town Road, Martinsburg, WV 25401.
SMA Alumni Association P. O. Box 958, Woodrum Station Staunton, Virginia 24402-0958
MICHAEL D. ELINS, SMA ‘67
Michael “Mike” D. Elins, 58, passed away March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, West Virginia. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery in July.
Mr. Elins graduated from Staunton Military Academy in 1967, and college from Franklin and Marshall University, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until
its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Elins was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Maryland, as their procurer.
His avocation was flying, earning his pilot’s license while in college.
Mr. Elins served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol, was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member
of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club. He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
In addition to his late parents, Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins. He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, Virginia 22602.
The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown, MD Tri-state edition March 11, 2008 and Winchester (VA) Star, March 11, 2008, p. A-2
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Michael "Mike" D. Elins, 58, of Martinsburg, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, W.Va. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery last July.
He was born Dec. 30, 1949, in Martinsburg, the first son of the late Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins.
He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Va.
Mike graduated high school from Staunton Military Academy, Staunton, Va., in 1967, and college from Franklin & Marshall University, Lancaster, Pa., in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mike was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Md., as their materials procurer.
Mike's primary avocation was flying, earning his private pilot's license while in college. He has served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol.
Mike was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club.
He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
Family and friends may call at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg, from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2008.
Private funeral services will be held with Rabbi Jonathan Brown officiating. Interment will be at the Congregation Beth Jacob Cemetery, Martinsburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, VA 22602; or the Berkeley County Humane Society, 554 Charles Town Road, Martinsburg, WV 25401.
SMA Alumni Association P. O. Box 958, Woodrum Station Staunton, Virginia 24402-0958
MICHAEL D. ELINS, SMA ‘67
Michael “Mike” D. Elins, 58, passed away March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, West Virginia. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery in July.
Mr. Elins graduated from Staunton Military Academy in 1967, and college from Franklin and Marshall University, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until
its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Elins was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Maryland, as their procurer.
His avocation was flying, earning his pilot’s license while in college.
Mr. Elins served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol, was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member
of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club. He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
In addition to his late parents, Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins. He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, Virginia 22602.
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - Michael "Mike" D. Elins, 58, of Martinsburg, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, W.Va. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery last July.
He was born Dec. 30, 1949, in Martinsburg, the first son of the late Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins.
In addition to his parents, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins.
He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Va.
Mike graduated high school from Staunton Military Academy, Staunton, Va., in 1967, and college from Franklin & Marshall University, Lancaster, Pa., in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mike was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Md., as their materials procurer.
Mike's primary avocation was flying, earning his private pilot's license while in college. He has served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol.
Mike was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club.
He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
Family and friends may call at Brown Funeral Home, Martinsburg, from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2008.
Private funeral services will be held with Rabbi Jonathan Brown officiating. Interment will be at the Congregation Beth Jacob Cemetery, Martinsburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, VA 22602; or the Berkeley County Humane Society, 554 Charles Town Road, Martinsburg, WV 25401.
SMA Alumni Association P. O. Box 958, Woodrum Station Staunton, Virginia 24402-0958
MICHAEL D. ELINS, SMA ‘67
Michael “Mike” D. Elins, 58, passed away March 10, 2008, at the Shenandoah Health Village Center of Charles Town, West Virginia. He had been in declining health following heart bypass surgery in July.
Mr. Elins graduated from Staunton Military Academy in 1967, and college from Franklin and Marshall University, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1971. Following college, he went into the family furniture business, The Berkeley Upholstering Company, serving as sales representative, vice president and president until
its closure in 1996. From 1996 to 2004, Mr. Elins was employed at the Electromet, Hagerstown, Maryland, as their procurer.
His avocation was flying, earning his pilot’s license while in college.
Mr. Elins served in the West Virginia State Civil Air Patrol, was a member of several civic organizations, including Masons Equality Lodge 44 A.F. and A.M., Rotary, Martinsburg Planning Commission, and served on several community advisory boards, Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts. He was a member
of the flying organization Quiet Birdsmen and International 180-185 Club. He was a member of the Beth Jacob Synagogue and had served as its president and treasurer.
In addition to his late parents, Robert M. Elins and Nadia C. Elins, Mike was preceded in death by his younger sister, Anna F. Elins. He is survived by his wife, Charlene Flick Elins; two stepchildren; their five grandchildren; and his brother, Daniel J. Elins of Springfield, Virginia.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America, 107 Youth Development Court, Winchester, Virginia 22602.
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