Phyllis M. Mitchell
May 15, 2013
Phyllis Marlene Mitchell, age 70, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at the Golden Living Center Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Westminster. Born January 4, 1943 in Frizzellburg, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Vincent Bart Cochran and Ida (Davis) Cochran. She was predeceased by her husband Ray Mitchell. Phyllis worked for many years...
Miriam G. Holmes
May 14, 2013
Miriam Gilmer Holmes, age 91, of Westminster, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland. Born December 7, 1921 in Hampton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William E. Churn and Emma M. (Russell) Churn. She was predeceased by her husband LeRoy Holmes in 2009. She attended Church of the Open Door in...
Noble A. Testerman
May 12, 2013
Noble A. Testerman, age 85, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born April 29, 1928 in Leesburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late Lester and Lacey Testerman. He was the husband of 62 years to Patricia “Pat” (Boone) Testerman. He was employed with Pfoutz Lumber, Shower...
Evelyn "Sis" Mccay Knecht
May 6, 2013
Evelyn “Sis” McCay Knecht, age 61, of Pemberton, New Jersey, died peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Virtua Memorial Hospital Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly, New Jersey following a battle with multiple sclerosis. She was born on November 6, 1951 in Mount Holly daughter of the late Edward H. McCay, Sr. and Evelyn (nee Jobes) McCay. Sis was an...
Mary Alice Wetzel
May 5, 2013
Mary Alice Wetzel, 92, of Taneytown died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Golden Living Nursing Center in Westminster. Born December 5, 1920 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Ervin and Ida Sprankle Reaver. She was the wife of the late Chester Wetzel. Mary Alice was a homemaker. She enjoyed watching television and spending time with family....
Robert "Bob" Green
May 2, 2013
Robert Harold “Bob” Green, 69, of Taneytown died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster after a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 17, 1944 in Winfield, he was the son of Howard A. Green, Sr. and Catherine L. Snyder Green of Taneytown. He was the husband of Janet “Honey” Zentgraf Green, his wife of 48...
Sr. Mary Bernadette Forney, D.C.
Apr 30, 2013
Sister Mary Bernadette Forney, DC, age 90, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the Villa Saint Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland. She was born on February 3, 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland, daughter of the late Walter Forney and Mary (Walsh) Forney. She was a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent DePaul and served in various positions...
Martha Reed Harris
Apr 30, 2013
Martha Reed Harris, age 80, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully following a long illness on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the home of her daughter. Born October 3, 1932 in Christiana, Delaware, she was the middle daughter of the late Reed and Mary Brown. She was predeceased by her husband Donald Edward Harris in 2009. Mrs. Harris graduated from Pine...
Fay P. Waltz
Apr 29, 2013
Fay P. Waltz, age 79, formerly of Uniontown, Maryland, died peacefully on Monday, April 29, 2013 at Accolades Personal Care Home Assisted Living in New Freedom, Pennsylvania. Born July 27, 1933 in Uniontown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Louise (Paige) Waltz. She was a member of the Uniontown United Methodist Church. Fay retired as a...
Franklin "Frank" M. Whitmer, Sr
Apr 28, 2013
Franklin “Frank” M. Whitmer, Sr., age 73, of Manchester, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Born October 22, 1939 in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late Franklin Ford Whitmer and Norma May (Detlof) Monroe. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Freda Virginia...
Virginia Caroline Sparrow
Apr 24, 2013
Virginia Caroline Jones Sparrow, age 97, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Sunflower Hill Assisted Living in Westminster. Born January 7, 1916 in Carroll County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Frances (Reese) Jones. Twice married, she was predeceased by husbands Galen F. Myers and Colie J. Sparrow. Mrs. Virginia worked...
Lillie Mae Glacken
Apr 21, 2013
Lillie Mae Glacken, of Thurmont, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. Born in Legore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Naomi Scott. She was predeceased by husbands, Russell Reed, William Reed, and Maurice Glacken. She was a seamstress with a clothing factory in Westminster. She was...
Harold Joseph Raab
Apr 19, 2013
Harold Joseph Raab, age 69, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Friday, April 19, 2013 at his home. Born October 5, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Harold G. and Edna A. (O’Loughlin) Raab. Mr. Raab was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War. He was retired from Random House as a...
Rhoda G. Sutton
Apr 16, 2013
Rhoda G. Sutton, age 93, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born December 1, 1919 in Sutton, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Ivy (Butcher) Gaston. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter D. Sutton, Jr. She was a veteran of WWII, serving...
Charles E. Lefaivre, Sr
Apr 16, 2013
Charles Edward LeFaivre, Sr., 87, of Taneytown died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his home following a lengthy illness. Born July 26, 1925 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Louis and Katherine Murphy LeFaivre. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane Campbell LeFaivre, his wife of 50 years. Charles was an operating engineer for P....
Sister Geraldine Coleman, D.C.
Apr 16, 2013
Sister Geraldine Coleman, D.C., age 85, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Villa Saint Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland. She was born on September 27, 1927 in Wildwood, New Jersey, daughter of the late John Francis Coleman and Anna Marie (Delaney) Coleman. She was a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent DePaul and served in...
Leo G. Armentrout
Apr 16, 2013
Leo Glenn Armentrout, 77, of Westminster, died peacefully Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born August 5, 1935 in Glady, WV, he was the son of the late Floyd Edward and Ocie Kerens Armentrout. He was the husband of the late Pauline Mae Dircks Armentrout, to whom he was married for 50 years....
Ann Elizabeth Ihm
Apr 13, 2013
Ann Elizabeth Ihm, 89, of Taneytown died peacefully Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born March 21, 1924 in Altoona, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elwood and Helen Brown Cramer. She was the wife of the late Paul R. Ihm who died in 1972. Ann worked as a licensing clerk for the...
Barbara Anne Haines Caples
Apr 7, 2013
Barbara Anne Haines Caples, age 74, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born August 26, 1938 in Hanover, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Ruth (Everhart) Haines. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Gordon M. Caples. Barbara was a graduate of...
Marion Hunt Penchansky
Apr 4, 2013
Marion Penchansky, 78, of Taneytown, formerly of Laurel, MD and Marietta, GA, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 4, 2013 after a long battle with several illnesses. Born November 10, 1934 in Clarksdale, MS, she was the daughter of the late Loring and Elizabeth Perdue Hunt. She was the wife of Arthur L. Penchansky, Ph.D., her beloved husband of 35 years....