- Date Of Birth: December 23, 1950
- Date Of Death: April 28, 2011
- State: Maryland
Boonsboro, MD – Philip Warren Kretsinger, Jr., 60, of Bakersville Rd. Boonsboro, MD died Thursday, April 28, 2011 at his home.
Born, December 23, 1950 in Hagerstown MD to E. Joan Martin Kretsinger of Williamsport, MD and the late Philip Warren Kretsinger, Sr.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothea Sarah Eighenbrode Kretsinger on October 15, 2008.
He was a 1968 graduate of Williamsport High School and attended Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD.
During most of his working life he enjoyed being a Locksmith and Carpenter.
He was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Williamsport, MD.
He was a member of Potomac Fish & Game Club Williamsport, MD, Concocheague Tribe #84 IORM Williamsport, MD, Potomac Post #202 American Legion Williamsport, MD, American Bladesmith’s Society, and Boy Scouts of America Troop #58 Downsville, MD.
He was an avid Outdoorsman, Beekeeper, Blacksmith, Bladesmith and Artist.
Survivors Include: Besides his mother
Daughter: Jennifer M. Snook and her husband Todd C. of Williamsport, MD
Daughter: Catherine D. Kretsinger of Baltimore, MD
Son: Seth G. Kretsinger and his wife Juliana of Martinsville, Indiana
Sister: Cindy K. Harrison of Charlotte Hall, MD
Grandchildren: Ella, twins Leah and Andrew, Garrett and Grant
Several nieces and nephews
Best friend for many years Nancy E. Palmer of Williamsport, MD
Hospice of Washington County 747 Northern Ave. Hagerstown, MD 21742
