Mr. H. Elmo Angle, 88, a resident of Quincy United Methodist Home, Quincy, PA, and formerly of 8890 Stottlemyer Road, Waynesboro, PA, died at 8:55 P.M., Sunday, May 6, 2007 in the nursing home. He had been in failing health for the past six weeks.
Born October 9, 1918 in Welsh Run, PA, he was the son of the late Albert Elliott and Emma Kathryn (Niswander) Angle. He lived his early life in Welsh Run.
He and his wife, the late Mrs. Eileen S. (Anthony) Angle, were married December 23, 1940 in Hagerstown, MD. They moved to their Stottlemyer Road address in December 1983. He entered the nursing home February 2, 2005. Mrs. Angle died December 8, 2006.
In his early life, Mr. Angle was employed as an upholsterer for Beechy Furniture of Hagerstown, MD. For most of his life, he was employed as a farmer. He began farming with his family, later farming the Oller Farm on Mentzer Gap Road and the Johnson Bittner Farm on Gehr Road, both of Waynesboro. He later rented the John Knepper Farm on Tomstown Road, Waynesboro, where he farmed for 33 years until his retirement in 1983.
Mr. Angle was a member of Waynesboro Church of the Brethren where he served as Deacon and on various committees and was a member of Christian Home Builders Sunday School Class. He also was a member of South Chapter AARP# 2977 and National AARP.
He enjoyed gardening.

He is survived by two sons, Ernest B. Angle and Stephen M. Angle, both of Waynesboro; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Lester E. Angle of Welsh Run; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by a son, Anthony E. "Tony" Angle; a granddaughter,Wanda Kay Gauger; five sisters, Rhoda E. Straley, Anna B. Buchanan, Thelma L. Arnold, Adaline D. Wenger and Mary E. Yeager; and five brothers, Lee R. Angle, Aden E. Angle, John Donald Angle, Albert R. Angle and Glenn E. Angle.

Services will be held at 10:30 A.M., Thursday, May 10, 2007 in Waynesboro Church of the Brethren, 117 South Church Street, Waynesboro, with the Rev. Prudence B. Yelinek officiating. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesboro.