All Obituaries

          Betty Jane Leppo, 91, of Finksburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Master’s Haven Assisted Living in Finksburg.  Born December 16, 1926 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late George and Jane Sovina (Jackson) Gill.  She was the devoted wife of the late Sterling R. Leppo, to whom she was married for over 50 years.           Betty was an...

Joan Carol Orem, age 64, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at home. Born March 29, 1954 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Edna M. (Baker) Stephan of Westminster and the late George A. Stephan.  She was the loving and devoted wife of 39 years to Louis E. Orem. Joan was a fixture on the wait staff at Baugher’s Restaurant in Westminster, and...

            Donnie Ray Atwell, 75, of Taneytown died on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Born May 14, 1943 in Ceres, VA, he was the son of the late Alvis Arley and Mary Ann (Cregger) Atwell.  He was the devoted husband of Barbara (Glass) Atwell, to whom he was married for 54 years.             Donnie was...

            Bradley Michael South, 24, of Taneytown died unexpectedly on Monday, June 11, 2018.  Born October 14, 1993 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Donald South of Biglerville, PA and Tammy Spangler of Taneytown.               Bradley was a graduate of Francis Scott Key High School, class of 2012.  He enjoyed playing basketball and video games and...

Irvin Norman Goetz, 76, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at his home. Born May 1, 1942 in North Dakota, he was the son of the late Gottfried and Hilda (Klatt) Goetz.  He was the husband of 56 years to Lynda L. Goetz. Irv was a sales manager for 35 years with Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. Surviving in addition to his wife are children, Rhonda Moon and husband Gary...

Richard Eugene Haines, 90, of Taneytown passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Gettysburg Hospital.  Born October 30, 1927 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Earl and Helen (Greenholt) Haines.  He was the devoted husband of Jennabell Alma (Stahley) Haines, to whom he was married for 67 years.             Richard worked in Civil Service at Ft. Ritchey in Cascade, MD for 30 years. ...

Ida Isabelle Bald, 87, of Finksburg, MD passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Seasons Hospice in Randallstown. Born April 25, 1931 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ida Momenthy (Dietz) Bald. She is survived by her sister, Marie Jean Medcalf of Biglerville, PA; daughter, Diane Fuqua & fiance Michael A. Bingham of Pikesville, MD; grandchildren, Brooks Lloyd Stoker & wife, Marie, Cassidy Rae Stoker and Bridget Anna Bingham; great-grandson, Brayden...

         David P. Bryant, 62, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at the Carroll Hospital Center.          Born on April 9, 1956 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George F. and Veronica Rose (Spanglo) Bryant.  He was the loving and devoted husband of 34 years to Rossie Elizabeth “Beth” (Mooney)...

Rick Alan Jenkins, 59, of Taneytown died on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2018 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore.  Born October 8, 1958 at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Patuxent River, MD, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Margaret (Caples) Jenkins.  He was the devoted husband of Kimberly (Bankert) Jenkins, to whom he was married for 40 years. Rick was a graduate of Francis Scott Key High School, class of ’77, where he was a standout...

          Irene R. Morris, 86, of Fairfield, PA, died peacefully on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg           She was born on March 23, 1932 in Myersdale, PA.  She was the loving and devoted wife of 65 years to Francis “Frank” P. Morris.          ...