Obituaries

Betty D. (New)  Covert

Betty D. (New) Covert

Jul 15, 2014

Betty Delores Covert, age 78, of Sykesville, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Oakland Manor Assisted Living. Born July 5, 1936 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Oscar K. New, Sr. and Betsy Belle (Shields) New. Surviving are sisters, Joyce Crossman of Va., and Nancy New of Tx.; brothers, Kent New of N.C., and Ron New...

John Macchio

John Macchio

Jul 14, 2014

John Michael Macchio, 69, of the Carroll Vista community in Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully Monday, July 14, 2014 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.  Born October 17, 1944 in Cheverly, he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Delores Carey Macchio Sr.  He was the husband of Mary Ash Macchio, to whom he was married for nearly...

Blanche R. Orner

Blanche R. Orner

Jul 13, 2014

Blanche Rebecca Orner, 91, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died Sunday, July 13, 2014 at her home.  Born February 21, 1923 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Maude Byers Harbaugh.  She was the wife of the late Robert Calvin Orner, to whom she was married for 62 years. Blanche worked for many years at Cambridge Rubber Company...

Byron Edward Crouse

Byron Edward Crouse

Jul 9, 2014

Byron Edward Crouse, 82, of Taneytown, Maryland died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at his home.  Born May 22, 1932 near Union Bridge, he was the son of the late George and Helen Lambert Crouse.  He was the husband of Shirley Berkemeier Crouse, to whom he was married for 55 years. Byron was a loader operator for the LeFarge Stone...

Donald Wayne Weddle

Donald Wayne Weddle

Jul 5, 2014

Donald Wayne Weddle, age 31, of Charles Town, West Virginia, died unexpectedly on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at his home. Donald was formerly of Thurmont, Maryland and was born on May 12, 1983 in Frederick, Maryland.  He was the beloved son of Anthony R. Weddle of Thurmont, and Aretta J. (Ellison) Weddle of Rocky Ridge. Donald was a gifted tattoo...

Zachary Matthew Olwine

Zachary Matthew Olwine

Jul 2, 2014

Zachary Matthew Olwine, age 21, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at his home. Born October 3, 1992 in Eldersburg, he was the son of John Edward Olwine of New Windsor and Patricia M. (Metzbower) Redmer of Manchester. Zak worked for I.E.S. Contracting, Lowe’s, and most recently Bowman’s.  He enjoyed skateboarding, music, playing drums and Urban Exploration.  ...

Sister Rosa Daly, Dc

Sister Rosa Daly, Dc

Jul 1, 2014

Sister Rosa Daly, age 95, died July 1, 2014 at Villa Saint Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland.  She was born on June 12, 1919 in Washington, DC.  Sister was the youngest of 6 children born to Timothy and Susan Hayes Daly. Sister Rosa joined the Daughters of Charity On December 21, 1937.   Her first mission was St. Vincent School in Detroit,...

Coach Andy Potter

Coach Andy Potter

Jun 30, 2014

Andrew W. “Andy” Potter, 41, of Westminster, died peacefully Monday, June 30, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a valiant battle with cancer.  Born April 17, 1973 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Thomas “Tim” and Gail Tress Walters Potter of Artemas, PA.  He was the husband of Holly Gainor Potter, to whom he...

Rolf Baur

Rolf Baur

Jun 27, 2014

Rolf  Baur, 77, resident of Emeritus Assisted Living in Westminster and formerly of Taneytown, died peacefully Friday, June 27, 2014 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.  Born October 15, 1936 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, he was the son of the late Mechaniker and Gererud Baumann Baur.  He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Szeneczey Baur, to whom he was...

Gina Marie Clayland

Gina Marie Clayland

Jun 22, 2014

Gina Marie Clayland, 53, of Taneytown, Maryland died unexpectedly Sunday, June 22, 2014 at her residence.  Born July 9, 1960 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Samuel R. Clayland of Taneytown and the late Lucille Brocato Clayland. Gina was a chef at the Bachman Valley Inn in Manchester for several years.  She previously worked as a waitress at Cockey’s...

William "Bill" Peter Shandrowski

William "Bill" Peter Shandrowski

Jun 20, 2014

William “Bill” Peter Shandrowski, age 65, of Westminster, MD, died peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, June 20, 2014 at the Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.  Born October 29, 1948 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Paul William and Hilda (Whitmore) Shandrowski.  He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Kathleen Jessie...

Beatrice Brown (Heard)  Badders

Beatrice Brown (Heard) Badders

Jun 17, 2014

Mrs. Bea Badders, 94, lifetime resident of Baltimore, Md. died in her home on June 17, 2014. She was surrounded by her friends and family as she made her final journey to be with God. A celebration of life will be held at Lovely Lane Methodist Church, St. Paul Street, Baltimore, MD., on July 9th, 2014 at 10:00 AM. Preceding...

Betty (Harden)  Talbott

Betty (Harden) Talbott

Jun 16, 2014

Betty Talbott, age 80, of York, Pennsylvania, formerly of Frederick, Maryland, died peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2014 at the York Hospital. She was born September 4, 1933 in Middletown, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl and Nettie (McCarty) Harden.  She was predeceased by her husband, Spalding J. Talbott, Jr. in 1988. Betty worked in various factories and was...

Elsie  Marie (Tiedemann)  Beall

Elsie Marie (Tiedemann) Beall

Jun 15, 2014

Elsie Marie Beall, age 73, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2014 and went home to the Lord at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. She was born June 8, 1941 in Baltimore County, daughter of the late Robert O. and Marguerite (Tressler) Tiedemann. She was predeceased by her husband, James Edward Beall in 2004. Elsie...

Sterling Roger Adams, Sr.

Sterling Roger Adams, Sr.

Jun 14, 2014

Sterling Roger Adams, Sr., age 85, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at his home. Born June 2, 1929 in Rocky Ridge, Maryland, he was the son of the late Aaron W. and Edna B. (Wetzel) Adams.  He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Anna Catherine Cool Adams. Mr. Adams was a barber in the...

Norman Reno Houck

Norman Reno Houck

Jun 14, 2014

Norman Reno Houck, 100, of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Lookabout Manor Assisted Living near Westminster.  Born January 26, 1914 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Jeremiah “Frank” and Marie Adams Houck.  He was the husband of Mary Koontz Houck, to whom he was married for 68 years. Norman was a 1934 graduate...

Raymond Leonard Cool

Raymond Leonard Cool

Jun 14, 2014

Raymond Leonard Cool, 73, of Emmitsburg, died Saturday, June 14 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was a resident at Northampton Nursing Center in Frederick for the past three years. Born August 12, 1940 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Ethel Grave Cool.  He was also predeceased by his dear brother, John Francis Cool in 1997 and...

Anna  Marie (Wunder)  Montgomery

Anna Marie (Wunder) Montgomery

Jun 12, 2014

Anna Marie Montgomery, 91, of Hampstead, died peacefully Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Heart Homes Assisted Living in Lutherville.  Born October 25, 1922 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late George Albert and Marie Dresback Wunder.  She was the wife of the late James Edward Fox who was killed in action January 31, 1945 in Belgium, and the...

Joyce Eva (Eaton)  Stonesifer

Joyce Eva (Eaton) Stonesifer

Jun 12, 2014

Joyce Eva Eaton Stonesifer, 77, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, Md. Born March 8, 1937 in Frederick County, Md., she was the daughter of the late John and Bertha Eaton. She was the wife of the late Charles Elwood Stonesifer. Surviving are daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and...

Robert F. Myers

Robert F. Myers

Jun 10, 2014

Robert Franklin Myers, 80, of Manchester, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.  Born January 10, 1934 in Arcadia, Maryland, he was the son of the late Thomas and Erma Therit Myers.  He was the husband of Nancy Lee Gill Myers, his wife of 59 years. Bob worked as a carpenter for...