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Douglas Hager, 86, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, formerly of Sykesville, MD Fruit Cove, FL died Friday, November 28, 2025 at his home. Born December 6, 1938 in Van, Boone County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Leo Fred and S. Annabelle Ray Hager. He was the husband of the late Linda Hager who died September 10, 2023. They had been married for 58 years. Doug had retired from CSX Railroad as an Auditor. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Airforce, where he was a 1st Class Ground Radio Operator. He enjoyed going to the gym, watching NCIS, NASCAR in the early years of the sport, and C-17 aircraft out of the 167th Airwing in Martinsburg, WV Doug is survived by daughter Kelli Pappas, son Brian Hager, grandchildren Nicholas, Christopher and Sarah Pappas and great grandchildren Sophia and Oliver Pappas. He was preceded in death by sister Doris Ferguson. Graveside services will take place Friday, 2:00 PM in Lake View Memorial Park, 2724 Liberty Road, Sykesville with military honors. Sympathies may be expressed in the form of contributions, in lieu of flowers, to http://www.va.gov/martinsburg-health-care/work-with-us/volunteer-or-donate/#donations. Online condolences may be made to www.jnzumbrunfuneralhome.com
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