Charles Elmer Conover

Charles Elmer Conover

Oct 28, 2012

Charles Elmer Conover, age 86, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born October 18, 1926 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Mervin McKinley and Elsie M. (Baumgardner) Conover. He was predeceased by his wife, Geneda Elizabeth (Fogle) Conover in 1993. Charles was a graduate of Taneytown...

Gary Richard Crampton

Gary Richard Crampton

Oct 27, 2012

Gary Richard Crampton, age 66, of Waynesboro, PA, formerly of Frederick, MD, died on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at his home. Born January 18, 1946 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Luther B. Crampton, Jr. and Isabel S. (Smith) Crampton. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Vicki Lynn (Abrecht) Crampton. Gary was a...

Sharon Lee Brewbaker

Sharon Lee Brewbaker

Oct 27, 2012

Sharon Brewbaker, age 65, of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown. Born November 23, 1946 in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lavina Virginia (Mahanna) Eckenrode. Sharon worked for 40 years in the office staff of Random House in Westminster. She was a skilled gardener and...

Roy Eversole

Roy Eversole

Oct 26, 2012

Roy William Eversole, 58, of Cascade, MD died Friday, October 26, 2012 at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, MD. Born January 29, 1954 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Theodore and Freda Mae Wagerman Eversole. Roy worked for the Har-Tru Construction Company for 30 years installing tennis courts. Surviving are sister, Sharon Snoke and husband, Herman,...

Charles Stouter

Charles Stouter

Oct 23, 2012

Charles F. “Charlie” Stouter, 87, of Emmitsburg died peacefully on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born February 23, 1925 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late Felix and Mary Hardman Stouter. He was the husband of the late Doris Fox Stouter, his wife of 62 years. Charlie owned and operated C.F. Stouter...

Betsey Forrence

Betsey Forrence

Oct 23, 2012

Betsey Westbury Johnson Forrence passed peacefully to heaven on October 23, 2012. Born May 5, 1936 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Ellis A. Johnson and Alice L. Johnson, and sister of Peter B. Johnson. Betsey graduated from Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School and from Cornell University College of Agriculture with a degree in Animal Science. Soon...

Albert Pershing Granger, Sr

Albert Pershing Granger, Sr

Oct 21, 2012

Albert Pershing Granger,Sr., 94, of Westminster, MD died peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born September 27, 1918 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Frederick and Ethel Sourwalt Granger. He was the husband of Cherie Gill Granger, his wife of 56 years. Albert was a sales representative for more than...

Elizabeth "Betty" Sirian

Elizabeth "Betty" Sirian

Oct 18, 2012

Elizabeth “Betty” P. Sirian, age 88 of Westminster, formerly of Timonium, died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Emeritus at Westminster. She was born April 4, 1924 in Baltimore, daughter of the late Louis and Dorothy Jones Pohl. She was the wife of Ralph Sirian, her husband of 63 years. She was a former member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in...

Ray Hahn

Ray Hahn

Oct 16, 2012

Ray Hahn, 69, of Westminster died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his home. Born July 1, 1943 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Ray and Georgia Livesay Hahn. Ray was employed by the United States Government’s National Security Agency for more than 30 years. He was a member of New Hope Fellowship in Westminster. He enjoyed...

Shirley M. Hayes

Shirley M. Hayes

Oct 16, 2012

Shirley Marie Hayes, age 85 of Finksburg, died Tuesday October 16, 2012 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. She was born January 15, 1927 in Graceham, MD, daughter of the late Lloyd and Marie Avig Zimmerman. She was the wife of Arnie Hayes, her husband of 64 years. She was retired from the Carroll County Board of Education as a school...

John Upton Warner, Jr

John Upton Warner, Jr

Oct 15, 2012

John Upton Warner, Jr., 65, of Taneytown died Monday, October 15, 2012 at his home. Born February 14, 1947 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John Upton and Sylvia Loretta Tillman Warner, Sr. He was the husband of Rebecca Ruth Snyder Warner, his wife of 40 years. John was a 1965 graduate of Franklin High...

Theodore J. Graham, Sr

Theodore J. Graham, Sr

Oct 14, 2012

Theodore Jack Graham, Sr., age 66 of Westminster, died Sunday October 14, 2012 at York Hospital, York, PA. He was born December 24, 1945 in Baltimore, son of the late Opal and Nathan Houseman. He was the husband of Barbara H. (Holthaus) Graham, his wife of 45 years. He proudly served his country with honor while assigned to the Mobile...

Sean Ward

Sean Ward

Oct 14, 2012

Sean Ward, 34, of Littlestown, PA died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his home. Born January 28, 1978 in Baltimore, he was the son of Timothy and Deborah Shump Ward of Warfordsburg, PA. He was the husband of Miranda Smith Ward. Sean was a 1996 graduate of Francis Scott Key High School. He was a stay-at-home-dad who enjoyed...

Beulah Mae Shuck

Beulah Mae Shuck

Oct 10, 2012

Beulah Mae Shuck, age 94 of Taneytown died Wednesday October 10, 2012 at Genesis Health Care in Gettysburg, PA. She was born August 22, 1918 in West Virginia, daughter of the late Charles and Virgie Mary Crookshank Henson. She was the wife of the late Abraham Lincoln Shuck, who died in 1987. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and spending time with...

Pearl Cline Chaves

Pearl Cline Chaves

Oct 8, 2012

Pearl Cline Chaves, age 85 of Westminster, died Monday October 8, 2012 at University of Maryland Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1927 in Staunton, VA, daughter of the late Roy and Neala Rexrude Cline. She was the wife of Jesse R. Chaves, her husband of 47 years. After graduating from high school, she majored in Business at Madison...

Fred Peters

Fred Peters

Oct 7, 2012

Fred Walter Peters, 74, of Taneytown died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at York Hospital in York, PA. Born February 14, 1938 in Berlin, Germany, he was the son of the late Walter and Wilimene Goldman Petzsche. He was the husband of Elsie Rickour Peters, his wife of 43 years. Fred was an auto mechanic and worked for several different dealerships...

Blanche Sayler

Blanche Sayler

Oct 7, 2012

Flora Blanche Dubel Sayler, 89, of Emmitsburg, MD, died peacefully Sunday, October 7, 2012, at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born October 17, 1922 in Keysville, she was the daughter of the late John and Annie Holland Dubel. She was the wife of the late Robert R. Sayler, her husband of 52 years, who passed away January 16, 1997....

Nancy Baker Gonder

Nancy Baker Gonder

Oct 6, 2012

Nancy Baker Gonder, 75, of Taneytown, MD died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson. Born April 16, 1937 in Taneytown, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Mildred Deberry Baker. She was the wife of the late John F. Gonder, Jr., her husband of 40 years. Nancy worked in the accounting department of the...

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Oct 6, 2012

Robert Albert Taylor, 82, of Springfield, VA, formerly of Westminster, MD and Arlington, VA, died peacefully on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at his home. Born November 16, 1929 in Painesville, OH, raised in Boston, MA, he was son of the late Thomas and Alma LaHaise Taylor. He was the beloved husband of Joan Fahy Taylor, to whom he was married...

Luray B. Leppo

Luray B. Leppo

Oct 5, 2012

LuRay Boerner Leppo, age 86 of Hanover, PA died Friday October 5, 2012 at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover. She was born September 4, 1926 in Trenton, MD, daughter of the late William and Verna Ray Shaffer Boerner. She was the wife of Charles G. Leppo, her husband of 66 years. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran...