Joseph Alfred Hill, Jr.
Jan 14, 2015
Joseph Alfred Hill, Jr., 96, of Taneytown died peacefully Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born August 6, 1918 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Joseph Alfred and Marie Elizabeth Avvey Hill, Sr. Joe was a life-long member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Taneytown where he served as sexton from 1933...
Alice Viola (Berger) Springer
Jan 14, 2015
Alice Viola Springer, 87, of Fairfield, PA died Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Transitions Assisted Living in Gettysburg, PA. Born June 25, 1927 in Bonneauville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Catherine O’Hannigan Berger. She was the wife of Charles Springer, who died in 1967. Alice was a member of St. Anthony Shrine Parish in Emmitsburg,...
Hazel Marie (Keilholtz) Stonesifer
Jan 13, 2015
Hazel Marie Stonesifer, 82, of Keysville died peacefully Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born February 24, 1932 in Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Edith (Valentine) Keilholtz. She was the wife of Charles L. Stonesifer, to whom she was married for 64 years. Hazel worked alongside her husband Charles on the...
Richard "Joe" Eyler
Jan 11, 2015
Richard Allen “Joe” Eyler, 65, of Fairfield, PA died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, Maryland following heart surgery. Born January 13, 1949 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late Edgar and Alice (Miller) Eyler. He was the husband of Margaret “Peggy” (Abrahams) Eyler, his partner in life for 33 years. Joe was...
Wilbur "Whitey" Z. Fair, Jr.
Jan 9, 2015
Wilbur “Whitey” Zachariah Fair, Jr. age 71, of Littlestown, PA, died on Friday, January 9, 2015 at his home. Born August 10, 1943 near Taneytown, Maryland, he was the youngest son of eleven children of the late Wilbur Z. Fair, Sr. and Inez LaRue (Angell) Fair. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and worked for over twenty years...
Anna Butler Magsamen
Jan 7, 2015
Anna Butler Magsamen, age 94, of Westminster, Maryland, formerly of Delaware, died peacefully on Wednesday morning, January 7, 2015. Born August 2, 1920 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Wilmer and Anna Butler. She was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Frederick J. Magsamen, a son, Sgt. Frederick Magsamen and by a great-granddaughter, Julia Bowersox. She...
Harriett Helen (Webster) Long
Jan 7, 2015
Harriett Helen Webster-Long, 77, of Westminster, died Wednesday morning, January 7, 2015 at Golden Living Nursing Center following a lengthy illness from a debilitating stroke. Born June 28, 1937 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Daniel C. and Harriet Anderson Long. She earned her L.P.N. degree from Frederick Community College and worked as an LPN at...
Charles Thomas Welk
Jan 5, 2015
Charles Thomas Welk, 70, of Taneytown, Maryland died Monday, January 5, 2015 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born August 9, 1944 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Blanche Lemmon Welk. Charles was a custodian at McDaniel College in Westminster for several years and formerly worked in security at Cambridge Rubber Company...
Scott Allen Lemmon, Sr.
Jan 3, 2015
Scott Allen Lemmon, Sr., 42, of Taneytown, Maryland died unexpectedly Saturday, January 3, 2015 at his home. Born January 21, 1972 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of Janet Lemmon of Gettysburg. Scott enjoyed watching sports. He was a fan of the Boston Bruins, the Baltimore Ravens, the Baltimore Orioles, and NASCAR driver, Jimmy Johnson. He enjoyed collecting toy...
Evelyn Mayhew
Jan 3, 2015
Evelyn Magdelan Mayhew, 85, of Taneytown, Maryland died Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Country Companions Assisted Living near Taneytown. Born February 9, 1929 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Adolph and Victoria Oldewurtel Napfel. Surviving are three children: son, William Mayhew of Texas, and daughters, Karen Stonesifer and husband Klaire of Taneytown, and Linda Rand of Fort...
Edwina Hambleton Earp
Jan 2, 2015
Edwina Hambleton Earp, 94, of Westminster and formerly of Olney, died peacefully on Friday morning, January 2, 2015 at Carroll Lutheran Village Healthcare Center. Born July 30, 1920 in Madison, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late James I. and Mabel Nichol Hambleton. Edwina’s father, James, was for many years the head of the Department of Apiculture, located in...
Harry S. Hahn, Sr.
Jan 2, 2015
Harry Scott Hahn, Sr., 98, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully Friday, January 2, 2015 at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born December 23, 1916 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Luther and Mary Catherine (Clingan) Hahn. Twice married, he was the husband of the late Vada (Masser) Hahn who died in 1962 and the late Margaret...
James Gilbert Bitz
Dec 31, 2014
James Gilbert Bitz, age 58, of Westminster, died Wednesday evening, December 31, 2014 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born August 5, 1956 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Gilbert and Barbara (Hoffmann) Bitz. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Deborah (Evans) Bitz. Jim was a Baltimore County Police Officer for 36 years. He loved...
Raymond J. Lingg
Dec 29, 2014
Raymond Joseph Lingg, 90, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully at his home on Monday, December 29, 2014. Born January 6, 1924 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late John and Jane (Baker) Lingg. He was the husband of the late Charlotte (Miller) Lingg, who died in 1994. Raymond was a long-time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in...
Jo Ann (Davis) Wisner
Dec 27, 2014
Jo Ann Wisner, 58, of McSherrystown, PA, died early Saturday morning, December 27, 2014 at her home. Born March 5, 1956 in Baltimore City, she was the daughter of the late Desmond and Mary Josephine Lyon. She was the wife of Perry L. Wisner, her husband of 18 years. Jo Ann was a member of the Church of God, A...
Jack Edward Krabitz
Dec 26, 2014
Jack Edward Krabitz, 87, of Taneytown, Maryland died Friday, December 26, 2014 at his home. Born October 14, 1927 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Rudolph and Margaret (Lawton) Krabitz. He was the husband of Patricia “Pat” Boone Krabitz, to whom he was married for 49 years. Jack was a supervisor and programmer for the B&O, Chessie,...
Arthur Eugene Robinson
Dec 23, 2014
Arthur Eugene Robinson, age 90, of Finksburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday evening, December 23, 2014 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born July 21, 1924 in Kona, N.C., he was the son of the late Jacob and Lizzie (Hall) Robinson. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Aileene R. (Higgins) Robinson. Eugene was a veteran...
Bruce P. Eyler, Jr.
Dec 23, 2014
Bruce Paul Eyler, Jr. 78, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born June 7, 1936 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Bruce Paul and Lutie Singer Eyler, Sr. He was the husband of Elizabeth Marie Bowers Eyler, his wife of 59 years. Bruce was a member...
Miriam Augusta (Sandkuhler) Welty
Dec 22, 2014
Miriam Augusta Welty, 89, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2014 at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born December 23, 1924 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Alice Byrd Reed Sandkuhler. She was the wife of Joseph Norman Welty, to whom she was married for 66 years. Miriam, along with her...
Gwendolyn Teresa (Hunnicutt) Zill
Dec 21, 2014
Gwendolyn Teresa Zill, 92, a resident of Michaux Manor in Fayettesville, PA, and formerly of Emmitsburg, MD, died Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 21, 1922 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late George and Clair (Green) Hunnicutt. She was the wife of Bernard Zill, to whom she was married for 67 years. Gwen was...




