Mildred Pauline (Reinaman) Waddell
Sep 26, 2013
Mildred Pauline Waddell, 80, of Westminster, formerly of Taneytown, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster. Born June 10, 1933 in Taneytown, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Carrie Sowers Reinaman. She was the long-time companion of William C. Belt of Westminster. Mildred was a 1952 graduate of Taneytown High School. She enjoyed...
James "Jim" Bryant Jones
Sep 16, 2013
James Bryant “Jim” Jones, age 74, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home following an extended illness. Born February 26, 1939 in Salem, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Vernon and Juanita (Bozeman) Jones. He was the husband of Juanita (Lockard) Jones. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was retired...
William Joseph Wright
Sep 15, 2013
William Joseph Wright, PhD., age 86 of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born April 27, 1927 in New York City, N.Y., he was the son of the late William G. and Viola (Hedden) Wright. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Patricia Anne (Devereux) Wright. William was...
Ruth E. (Dull) Miller Weishaar
Sep 13, 2013
Ruth Elizabeth Miller Weishaar, age 93, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Lorien Nursing Center in Taneytown. Born May 15, 1920 in Warfieldsburg, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel James and Daisy May Bloom Dull. Twice married she was predeceased by her first husband, Ralph “Jake” Miller in 1985 and by her...
Johnny William "Manny" Eyler
Sep 12, 2013
Johnny William “Manny” Eyler, 53, of Emmitsburg, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the York Hospital Center in York, PA. Born June 26, 1960 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Edgar and Alice Miller Eyler. Manny was owner/operator of the former Eyler’s Auto Body Shop in Emmitsburg. He enjoyed restoring old cars, watching old movies, playing...
Gary Brian Kesselring
Sep 9, 2013
Gary Brian Kesselring, age 50, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, September 9, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born February 11, 1963 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Frank Rundle and Joan A. (Jankowski) Kesselring of Kingsville. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Laura Lynn (Shannon) Kesselring. Gary was a member of the Masonic...
Jeannie Elizabeth (Marzec) Baran
Sep 8, 2013
Jeannie Elizabeth Baran, 57, of Taneytown, died peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2013 at her home. Born April 5, 1956 in Hanover, PA she was the daughter of Carol Colgan Marzec of Hanover, PA and the late George J. Marzec. She was the wife of Thomas Max Baran, to whom she was married for nearly 19 years. Jeannie was a special...
Margaret Esther (Taylor) Lockard
Sep 5, 2013
Margaret Esther “Nan” Lockard, age 82, of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her home. Born August 24, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Oathelia Taylor and Gladys (King) Taylor. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Jesse R. Lockard. In her early years, Margaret worked as a beautician,...
Ruth Victoria (Guyer) Mellema
Sep 3, 2013
Ruth Victoria Mellema, age 69, of Union Bridge, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her home. Born June 17, 1944 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence S. Guyer, Sr. and Edna G. (Brenneman) Guyer. She was predeceased by her husband, Clyde Clayton Mellema in 2012. Ruth attended Waynesboro area schools and in...
Zachary Dane Smith
Sep 2, 2013
Zachary Dane Smith, age 30, of Palm Coast, Florida, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 2, 2013 while traveling in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was the son of Peter Joseph Smith of Emmitsburg, MD and Bonnie Carol (Gore) Boehm of Palm Coast, Florida. He was the step-son of Hans Boehm of Florida. Zach was the owner of Express Vault, an Internet...
Betty Valtina (Schweinsberg) Kursch
Sep 1, 2013
Betty Valtina Kursch, age 79 of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born February 14, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Evelyn (Holland) Schweinsberg. She was predeceased by her husband, Gregory John Kursch, Sr. in 1991. Betty was an avid reader and was...
Grace Elizabeth (Pedrick) Farrall
Sep 1, 2013
Grace E. Farrall, age 96, of Frederick, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Frederick. Born November 8, 1916 in Wilmington, Del., she was the daughter of the late Clark and Helena (Lawrence) Pedrick. She was predeceased by her husband, Arthur Victor Farrall. She was a bookkeeper and business manager for county government for...
Kathryn M. (Pantera) Fend
Aug 31, 2013
Kathryn M. Fend, age 93, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully at Hidden Treasurers Assisted Living in Westminster on Saturday, August 31, 2013 Born May 2, 1920 in Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Nina (Brisson) Pantera. She was predeceased by her husband, John Fend. Surviving are daughters, Kathleen A. Prieur of Westminster, and Sheila M. Armstrong of Idaho;...
Francis "Buzz" Orndorff
Aug 25, 2013
Francis Maurice “Buzz” Orndorff, 74, of Emmitsburg died peacefully Sunday, August 25, 2013 at his home. Born January 17, 1939 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late Maurice Anthony and Mary Irene Wivell Orndorff. He was the husband of Mary R. Little Orndorff, to whom he was married for 48 years. Buzz worked for CJ Langerfelder & Sons...
Nicholas Alan (Nick) Putnam
Aug 21, 2013
Nicholas Alan “Nick” Putnam, 23, of Fairfield, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in Shippensburg, PA. Born November 5, 1989 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Maurice Ray Putnam, Jr. and Arlene Hoff Putnam of Fairfield, PA. Nick was a 2007 graduate of Chamberlain Hunt Military Academy in Port Gibson, MS and was a senior at Shippensburg University in...
Rita Rose Reaver
Aug 21, 2013
Rita Rose Reaver, 58, of Taneytown died unexpectedly Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at her home. Born May 10, 1955 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy L. Washington. She was the wife of Dennis Reaver, to whom she was married for 36 years. Rita worked in banking for nearly twenty years with BB&T and Susquehanna Bank, both...
Ralph Weant
Aug 18, 2013
Ralph Franklin Weant, 91, of Frizzellburg, died Sunday morning, August 18, 2013 at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Born October 22, 1921 in Bruceville, MD, he was the son of the late Raymond Cyrus and Anna Josephine Dayhoff Weant. He was the husband of the late Ruth May Shaner Weant who passed away in 2004. They were...
James H. Robertson
Aug 15, 2013
James H. “Jim” Robertson, 74, of Taneytown died peacefully on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at his home. Born December 7, 1938 in Rockville, he was the son of the late James and Depsa Smith Robertson. He was the husband of Sarah Sanders Robertson. Jim worked in maintenance at the Taneytown Commercial Trailer Park. He was a veteran of the United...
Jane Ann Ott
Aug 14, 2013
Jane Ott, 65, of Emmitsburg died peacefully Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born October 2, 1947 in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ordean and Catherine Routson Winand. She was the wife of David M. Ott, to whom she was married for 45 years. Jane, along with her husband Dave, was owner operator of...
Richard Charles Murray
Aug 10, 2013
Richard C. Murray, age 83, of Timonium, Maryland, formerly of Westminster, died peacefully Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Bright View Assisted Living at Mays Chapel Ridge in Timonium. Born February 1, 1930 in Towson, Maryland the son of the late Judge J. Howard Murray and Mary Burns Murray. He was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Emily Hanna Murray...