Barbara Jean (Bennett) Reeves
Mar 11, 2024
Barbara Jean Reeves, 84, of New Market, MD, passed away March 11, 2024. Born on June 27, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. Bennett and Katherine Gotwals Bennett.
Barbara previously lived in Florida and Georgia before moving to Maryland in 2010. She worked as an operator back in the days...
James Letroy Head
Mar 7, 2024
James Letroy Head, age 84, of Taneytown, died on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Born February 17, 1940 in Madill, OK, he was the son of the late Vernon Wesley and Ruth (LaFlore) Head. He was the husband of Mary (Barron) Head.
James was a gifted golfer, learning to play later in life. He was a talented bowler,...
Richard Neil Bardach
Mar 6, 2024
Richard Neil Bardach, age 68, of Westminster, died on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. Born July, 3, 1955, he was the son of the late Meyer H. and Ann (Guss) Bardach. He was the husband of Mary B. (Simone) Bardach.
Rich was a certified jewelry appraiser and Gemologist, with advanced degrees in Gemology. He was a member of...
Betty Mae (Hood) Cornett
Mar 5, 2024
Betty Mae (Hood) Cornett, age 88, of Westminster, died on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at home. She was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Marie (Barber) Hood. She was the wife of Arnold Cornett.
Betty enjoyed writing poems. Her preferred method of staying in touch with family, friends, and pen pals, was through writing letters. She...
Sister Annina (Mary Nina) Scharper
Mar 4, 2024
Sister Annina (Mary Nina) Scharper, age 99, died at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland on March 4, 2024. She was born on March 7, 1924 in Baltimore, Maryland, the youngest child of Marie Louise (Griffin) and William Albert Scharper. Before entering the Community, Sister Annina was a member of St. Ignatius Parish in Baltimore. She graduated from Seton...
Sheridan Edward Reaver, Sr.
Mar 3, 2024
Sheridan Edward (Ed) Reaver, Sr. passed away peacefully at home from colon cancer on March 3, 2024.
Ed was predeceased by his son, Christopher Reaver, his grandson, Eliot Kelly, his parents, (Sheridan and Helen), 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
He is survived by his loving wife (his high school sweetheart), Helen J (Wivell) of almost...
Louis Leonard Lanier Jr.
Feb 28, 2024
Louis Leonard Lanier, Jr., age 75, of Taneytown, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. Born August 6, 1948, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Louis Leonard Lanier, Sr. and Alberta Parsons Lanier. He was the loving husband of Lucinda Brewer Lanier for 47 years.
Louis was a 1966 graduate...
Mary Lou (Lowe) Fenwick
Feb 27, 2024
Mary Lou Fenwick, 87 of Taneytown, Maryland went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2024.
Mary Lou was born on November 2, 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Thomas Fenwick, son Thomas Fenwick, Jr., daughter Susan DeGrouchy, son-in-law William DeGrouchy, grandchildren, Evan DeGrouchy and Megan DeGrouchy and beloved...
James Kenneth Sevick, Sr.
Feb 25, 2024
James Kenneth Sevick, Sr., of Keymar, MD, died peacefully at Carroll Hospital Center on February 25, 2024. He was born in Baltimore in 1947. He was the youngest of four children born to the late George Albert Sevick and Leona Ann Sevick (née Young).
Jim served as a military policeman in Korea where he met his loving...
Dennis Robert Rinehart
Feb 23, 2024
Dennis Robert Rinehart, age 74, of Hanover, PA, died on Friday, February 23, 2024. Born November 26, 1949, he was the son of the late Monroe and Grace (Weishaar) Rinehart. He was the husband of Doris (Shuff) Rinehart, his wife of 52 years.
He served in the United States Army and completed a tour of Duty during...
Sister Maria (Dolores Assunta) Gnerro
Feb 19, 2024
Sister Maria (Dolores Assunta) Gnerro, age 92, died at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland on February 19, 2024. She was born on August 16, 1931 in Washington, D.C. at the old Providence Hospital to Sandrina (Landi) and Antonio Gnerro, both Italian emigrants. Before entering the Community, Sister Maria was a member of the Immaculate Conception Parish, graduating...
Betty Mary Stofcik
Feb 18, 2024
Betty Mary Stofcik, age 87, died peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Mechanicsville, VA. Born March 30, 1936, in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Peter and Ethel Grace Harbaugh, Cool.
Betty and her immediate family were members of St. Timothy’s, Tappahannock, and...
Karl Melvin Wantz
Feb 17, 2024
Karl Melvin Wantz, 62, of Hanover, PA passed away peacefully on February 17th, 2024 at York Hospital. He is the son of the late Dorothy and Melvin Wantz from Westminster, MD.
He was born and raised in Westminster, MD and was once a reporter of the Evening Sun Newspaper and enjoyed writing articles and taking pictures. He...
Emory Earl Leppo, Sr.
Feb 17, 2024
On February 17th, 2024 Emory Earl Leppo, Sr. passed away peacefully in Chambersburg, PA. He was married to his beloved wife Shirley Mae E. Leppo of 40 years. He was the son of the late William "Bill" and Hilda Leppo. Emory was the youngest of 8 children and he is preceded in death by siblings David Leppo, Evelyn Leppo,...
Wayne Charles Benner
Feb 16, 2024
Wayne Charles Benner, age 81, of Gettysburg, PA, died on Friday, February 16, 2024. Born February 26, 1942, he was the son of the late Charles and Doris (Gray) Benner. He was the devoted husband to Beverly (Choyce) Benner.
Wayne enjoyed fishing and going to the beach. He loved attending auctions to purchase antique furniture that he...
Anthony “Tony” Giordano
Feb 15, 2024
Anthony “Tony” Giordano, 76, of Taneytown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2024 with his wife Catherine Ann Giordano by his side, in Gettysburg Hospital, Pennsylvania. Born on November 24, 1947, he was the son of the late Salvatore Gabriel and Annie Lorraine Giordano [nee Huffman].
He is survived by four children Brian, Martin, Vincent and...
John Carl Boblitz
Feb 6, 2024
On February 6th, 2024 John Carl Boblitz passed away peacefully at his home in Westminster, MD. He was born June 11th, 1935 to the late August Frederick Boblitz and Emma Cecelia Boblitz (Swansen). John was married to his wife of 42 years, Margaret Helen Boblitz.
John graduated from Glen Burnie High School in 1953 and went on...
William "Bill" A. Shamer
Feb 3, 2024
William "Bill" A. Shamer, 64, of Finksburg, died on 03 February 2024. Born on 30 June 1959, he was son of the late Robert "Gene" and Eileen Shamer. He is survived by beloved wife, Janice Shamer, children; Kathleen Croasmun and husband Aaron, and Josh Shamer and wife Trish, adored grandchildren; Kayla, Alex, Cooper, Tiara, Joey, Clayton, and Tyler,...
Leona Virginia Dell
Jan 31, 2024
Leona Virginia Frock Dell passed away on Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 at the age of 94. Leona was the beloved wife of 75 years to Donald Dell. She was the mother to Roger Dell and his wife Deanna, Gregory Dell and his wife Della, and Donna Armacost and her husband Doug. In addition to many friends and older family...
James E. Witte, Sr.
Jan 31, 2024
James Emory “Jimmy” Witte, Sr., age 74 died Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, Md. Born June 25, 1949 he was the son of the late Mervin and Stella (Tawney) Witte. He was the loving husband of Mary Louise (Smith) Witte of 46 years.
Jimmy worked in construction for many years. He enjoyed hunting, target...