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On Sunday October 25, 2026, Roland A. Toms passed away peacefully in Gettysburg, PA. Born on December 19, 1931 in Walkersville, MD he was the son of the late Norman Ellwood and Helena Bell Toms nee Young. He was the loving husband of Evelyn R. Toms for 26 wonderful years.
Roland enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1952 when he was only 21 years old. He served here in our country as well as Germany. He trained as a cook, had many other odd jobs, and later filled vending machines all throughout Carroll County.
In addition to his wife Evelyn, he is survived by his sisters Nancy Horner and her husband Fred of New Windsor, Phyllis Naundorf of Walkersville, and sister-in-law Doris Toms of Walkersville.
He is predeceased by his brothers Charles, Norman Jr., Richard, George, and John as well as his sister Judy Carl.
The family will receive friends for visitation at 10am on Saturday October 31, 2026 at Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, P.A. 136 E. Baltimore Street (21787). A Funeral Service will begin at 11am with Fred Horner officiating the service. Interment will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Woodsboro. Arrangements by Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home, P.A. Online condolences may be made to www.myersdurborawfh.com.
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