Michael "Mike" Charles Smith
Apr 3, 2015
Michael Charles "Mike" Smith, age 68, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2015 at his residential care home. Born September 2, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Fern L. and Gertrude C. (Armacost) Smith. Mikey, as he was affectionately known, was awarded with several special achievements over the years from the ARC...
William "Bill" Quynn
Apr 2, 2015
William “Bill” Quynn, 60, of Frederick passed away Thursday morning, April 2, 2015 at his home following a year-long battle with leukemia. Born in Frederick in 1954, he grew up, married, ran his business, and raised his family there. At Bill’s request and in honor of his wishes, arrangements are private.
Anna M. (Humphreys) King
Mar 28, 2015
Anna M. King, age 99, of Hampstead, died peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Long View Nursing Home in Manchester, MD; just 3 ½ months short of her 100th birthday. Born July 15, 1915 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Agnes (Malefsky) Humphreys. She was the wife of the late David King. She...
Boyd James Baker
Mar 23, 2015
Boyd James Baker, age 67, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Carroll Hospital Center following a battle with cancer. Born May 31, 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Walter R. and Mabel V. (Chumley) Baker. He was the husband of Joyce Larue (Hagan) Baker, his wife of 27 years. He...
John Oliver Garner
Mar 23, 2015
John Oliver Garner, 94, of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Lorien Center in Taneytown. Born November 22, 1920 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Roy and Blanche (Buffington) Garner. He was the husband of the late Ida Pauline (Hofe) Garner, to whom he was married for 52 years. John was employed with...
Frances Wivell
Mar 22, 2015
Frances Elizabeth “Tood” Wivell, 69, of Baltimore, Maryland died Sunday, March 22, 2015 at her residence. Born August 30, 1945 in Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late J. Norbert and Fannie Agnes (Bollinger) Wivell, Sr. Frances loved visiting with her family. She had many pictures of family members and took pride in knowing all of her siblings’ birthdays,...
Anthony "Tony" A. Locascio
Mar 22, 2015
Anthony “Tony” A. Locascio, age 68, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, following complications from a stroke. Born September 15, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late Sabastian G. Locascio and Mary Mayrella (Ranoull) Locascio. He was the loving and devoted husband of Susan Dell Locascio, his wife...
Jason Patrick Simpkins
Mar 21, 2015
Jason Patrick Simpkins, age 19, of Ellicott City, formerly of Hampstead, died at University of Maryland Shock Trauma, as the result of an automobile accident on March 21, 2015 near Annapolis, Maryland. Jason is survived by his parents, Scott Simpkins of Ellicott City and Regina Simpkins of Hampstead; siblings, Kelli Simpkins of Seattle, WA; Ryan Simpkins of Hampstead, MD; Heidi...
Susannah Marion Badders
Mar 21, 2015
Susannah Marion Badders, age 19, of Manchester, Maryland, died suddenly as a result of an automobile accident on Saturday, March 21, 2015 near Annapolis, Maryland. She was the beloved fifth daughter of Raymond W. Badders, who died with her in the fatal car crash, and Katherine Marion (Robinson) Badders of Manchester, her grieving mother for whom she was a shining,...
Raymond Walter Badders
Mar 21, 2015
Raymond Walter Badders, age 63, of Manchester, Maryland, died suddenly as a result of an automobile accident on Saturday, March 21, 2015 near Annapolis, Maryland, which also took the life of his youngest daughter, Susannah Marion Badders. Ray was born on December 3, 1951 in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of the late Walter Coleman and Beatrice B. (Heard) Badders. Ray...
J. Neal Bankert
Mar 21, 2015
J. Neal Bankert, age 75, of Gettysburg, PA, formerly of Taneytown, MD, died peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2015 at the Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown. He was born on June 17, 1939 in Hanover, PA, the son of the late Samuel Joseph and Dorothy Elizabeth (Hook) Bankert. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of...
Sandra (Belleson) Brown
Mar 21, 2015
Sandra Belleson Brown, 65, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died unexpectedly Saturday, March 21, 2015 at her residence. Born January 10, 1950 in Westminster, she was the daughter of Naomi (Arnold) Belleson of Westminster and the late Albert Belleson. She was the wife of the late George E. Brown III, to whom she was married for 23 years. He died December 2,...
James "Jim" Anthony Slingluff
Mar 20, 2015
James (Jim) Anthony Slingluff, 63, a teacher, river runner, autoharp player, author and wanderer who followed his dreams and ignored conventional rules, died Friday, March 20, in Reisterstown MD of complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Jim was born December 21, 1951 in Rochester PA, the son of Pastor James B Slingluff and Jean A Vodenichar. He grew up in the small...
Joseph L. Hyle
Mar 18, 2015
Joseph Leroy Hyle, age 61, of Westminster, Maryland died on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Born April 24, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the Betty J. (Kemp) Hyle of Littlestown, PA, and the late Howard K. Hyle, Jr. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of...
Mary C. (Nagle) Haines
Mar 16, 2015
Mary C. Haines, age 83, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully at the Carroll Hospice Dove House on Monday, March 16, 2015. She was born on March 31, 1931 in Greenmount, MD, the daughter of the late Claude Otterbein and Elizabeth S. (Ridgeley) Nagle. Twice married, she was predeceased by her first husband, Calvin Herbert Lucy, Sr. and by second husband,...
Faye Evelyn (Little) Newcomer
Mar 16, 2015
Faye Evelyn Newcomer, 97, of Gettysburg, PA, formerly of Taneytown, MD, died peacefully Monday, March 16, 2015 at Genesis Healthcare Center in Gettysburg. Born May 4, 1917 in Cumberland County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Zora Belle (Smith) Little. She was the wife of the late Emory Newcomer. He died in 1983. Faye was a...
Virginia Ann (Wantz) Welty
Mar 14, 2015
Virginia Ann Welty, 80, of Emmitsburg, Maryland left this world to join her eldest daughter, Janis, in the kingdom of heaven on Saturday, March 14, 2015. Born September 28, 1934 in Frederick County, Maryland she was the daughter of the late John Russell Wantz, Sr. and Henrietta (Bauer) Wantz. She was the wife of James T. Welty, Sr. her beloved...
Wilson B. Horsey
Mar 13, 2015
Wilson B. Horsey, age 85, of Westminster, formerly of Baltimore, died peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2015 at the Golden Living Nursing Center in Westminster. Born September 3, 1929 in Crisfield, Maryland, he was the son of the late Dewey S. and Eunice R. (Bell) Horsey. He was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Elizabeth C. (Butterbaugh) Horsey in...
Alice Loretta (Martin) Drummond
Mar 11, 2015
Alice Loretta Drummond, 92, of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Golden Living Nursing Center in Westminster. Born November 11, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Laura (Ritter) Martin. She was the wife of the late William F. Drummond, to whom she was married for 65 years. Alice was raised...
Christina Joene (Prevratil) Gorski
Mar 11, 2015
Christina Joene Gorski, 73, of Westminster, Maryland died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born July 13, 1941 in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillian (Kalivoda) Prevratil. She was the wife of John J. Gorski. Christina was a Registered Nurse at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson for many...