Roseanna O'Donoghue
May 16, 2015
Roseanna O’Donoghue, 89, of Westminster, MD, and formerly of Taneytown, died peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Sunny Woods Assisted Living in Westminster. Born January 4, 1926 at Stone Lodge Farm near Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of the late David and Dorothy Gloninger O’Donoghue, Sr. Rosie spent most of her life living at home and caring for her...
Victor "Vic" Welty
May 16, 2015
Victor Monroe “Vic” Welty, 70, of Westminster died unexpectedly Saturday, May 16, 2015 at his home. Born October 26, 1944 in Middleburg, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard and Olive Simpson Welty. Vic was a Logistics/Senior Planner for Textron (AAI, Inc.) in Cockeysville, Maryland prior to his retirement. He was a Viet Nam veteran, serving in the...
Louise Amanda (Dern) Wright
May 15, 2015
Louise Dern Wright, 105, of Westminster, died Friday, May 15, 2015 at Carroll Lutheran Village Healthcare Center, where she was a resident for over 25 years. Born August 14, 1909 in Keysville, Carroll County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Roy R. Dern and Hannah M. Sauble Dern. She was the wife of the late Raymond K. Wright...
Matthew Harrison Mckenzie Shilman
May 14, 2015
Matthew Harrison McKenzie Shilman, age 30, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at his home. Born on October 30, 1984 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Stephen Ira Shilman of Lahti, Finland and Nancy Ann McKenzie of Westminster. He enjoyed helping with theatrical productions, and worked for several years as a theater technician and follow-spot...
Audrey (Roop) Rohrbaugh
May 10, 2015
Audrey Virginia Bowers Rohrbaugh, 92, of Keymar died peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 10, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Born January 28, 1923 in Detour, she was the daughter of the late Earl David and Mary Agnes Bentzil Roop. She was the wife of the late Robert F. Bowers, Sr. She is survived by sons, Robert F....
Carl Cleveland Twigg, Jr.
May 5, 2015
Carl Cleveland Twigg, Jr., age 94, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at his residence at Carroll Lutheran Village. Born on September 13, 1920 in Westminster, Maryland, he was the son of the late Carl C. Twigg, Sr. and Anna Gehr Twigg. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, June Kay Twigg. Carl was...
Michael "Rider" Mcnair
May 5, 2015
Michael William “Rider” McNair, 56, of York Springs, PA died unexpectedly Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at his home. Born August 24, 1958 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Helen Jamison McNair, of Taneytown, MD and the late Robert McNair. He was the husband of Sandra Rippeon McNair, to whom he was married for almost 23 years. Mike was...
Jerry Orndorff
May 1, 2015
Gerald Patrick “Jerry” Orndorff, 67, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully on Friday, May 1, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital in Chambersburg, PA. Born March 17, 1948 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late John and Leila Sanders Orndorff. He was the husband of Mabel Saunders Orndorff, to whom he was married for 46 years. Jerry worked in the...
Richard Trout Graham
Apr 30, 2015
Richard Trout Graham, 90, of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Glade Valley Nursing Center in Walkersville. Born August 21, 1924 in Johnsville, MD, he was the son of the late Norman and Cora Kump Graham. He was the husband of Margaret Might Graham, to whom he was married for 30 years, Richard was an oil burner...
Sebastian Gagliardi
Apr 29, 2015
Sebastian Gagliardi, 8, of Emmitsburg, Maryland passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015, at his home following a valiant battle with brain cancer. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, into the waiting arms of angels. Born March 3, 2007 in Frederick, Sebastian was the son of Sergio and Yeimi Bautista Gagliardi of Emmitsburg. Sebastian was in first grade at...
Vic Weishaar
Apr 28, 2015
Victor Annon “Vic” Weishaar, 69, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born August 13, 1945, he was the son of the late Mary Viola Weishaar. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Linda Ann (Cool) Weishaar Vic worked at a variety of manufacturing jobs throughout his life. He enjoyed...
Anna Shorb Blessing
Apr 27, 2015
Anna Shorb Blessing, 92, formerly of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2015 at Brinton Woods Nursing Center in Sykesville. Born September 20, 1922 in Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Rose Davis Grable. She was the wife of the late Bernard Shorb who died in 1979. Anna was a seamstress at both the...
Greg Van Hook
Apr 25, 2015
Robert Gregory "Greg" Van Hook, 50, of Carroll Valley, Pennsylvania died peacefully and unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 25, 2015 with his wife and pup "Buckshot" at his side. Born February 1, 1965, he was the oldest son of Robert Everett and Fonda June Vault Van Hook of Somerset, Kentucky. Greg was the beloved husband and soul mate...
Earl Stanley Yingling
Apr 24, 2015
Earl Stanley Yingling, age 88, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2015 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born October 18, 1926 in Westminster, Maryland, he was the son of the late F. William and Roxie Mable (Tressler) Yingling. He is survived by his wife, Catherine N. (Higgins) Yingling. Earl was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...
Josephine (Pyle) Hunter
Apr 21, 2015
Josephine Pyle Hunter, 89, of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born April 2, 1926 in Americus, GA, she was the daughter of the late David A. Pyle, Sr. and Mary Jordan Pyle. She was the loving wife of the late Richard L. Hunter, who passed October 13, 2001. She...
George Thomas Nunnally, Sr.
Apr 21, 2015
George Thomas Nunnally, Sr., age 85, of Hampstead, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at his home. Born January 17, 1930 in Ferndale, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Andrew and Mary (Bittner) Nunnally. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty Rosemarie (Taylor) Nunnally. He was a veteran of the...
Mary "Mimi" Frances Monahan
Apr 19, 2015
Mary “Mimi” F. Monahan, age 76, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born September 12, 1938 in Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late James A. and Florence (O’Connor) Monahan. She was a registered nurse and worked for most of her nursing career at UCSF. She volunteered with the M.S....
John Anthony Layton
Apr 19, 2015
John Anthony Layton, age 46, of Gettysburg, PA, died on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at home. Born June 12, 1968 in Olney, Maryland, he was the son of Joan (Layton) Coffman and Charles Steven Coffman of Keymar, MD. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and butchering farm and wild game animals. Surviving him in addition to his parents are a daughter, Brittney...
Jeffrey Brian Kraft
Apr 17, 2015
Jeffrey Brian Kraft, age 55, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2015 at the home of his brother and sister-in-law. Born July 3, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Arlington Sterling and Loraine Elizabeth (Rader) Kraft. Jeff was a jack-of-all-trades, and had many interests and hobbies. He was a friend to all...
Dorothy "Punn" Leister Leese
Apr 15, 2015
Dorothy “Punn” Leister Leese, 90, of Kernersville, NC, formerly of Westminster, died peacefully at home at Arbor Ridge on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Born October 11, 1924 in Finksburg, she was the daughter of the late Claude A. and Hattie Spencer Leister. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Leese, who predeceased her in 2000. Dorothy enlisted in...
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