Charles W. Poole, Jr
Jun 18, 2010
Charles Wade Poole, Jr., age 69, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Friday, June 18, 2010 following a battle with multiple myeloma cancer. Born March 12, 1941 in Montgomery Co., MD, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Edna (Beall) Poole, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Barbara (Baker) Poole. He worked as an...
Robert W. Alwine
Jun 16, 2010
Robert William Alwine, age 77, of Thurmont, Maryland died peacefully June 16, 2010 at his home following a lengthy illness. Born July 22, 1932 in Hanover, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Maurice W. and Blanche (Jacob) Alwine. He was the husband of the late Norma (Heiner) Alwine. He was self-employed in the tire service business in the...
George S. Kerr, Jr
Jun 9, 2010
George S. Kerr, Jr., age 67, of Fairfield, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at his home following a long battle with cancer. Born March 16, 1943 in Richmond, California, he was the son of the late George and Nadine J. (Bauer) Kerr, Sr. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife...
Bonita "Bonnie" H Merkel Summers
Jun 9, 2010
Bonita “Bonnie” H Merkel Summers of Frizzellburg, Md. died on Wednesday morning, June 9, 2010, at Gilchrist Inpatient Hospice Center at Baltimore, Md. after a brave, year-long battle with Leukemia. She was born March 4, 1943 in Baltimore, daughter of the late Walter and Thelma Merkel. Bonnie grew up in Sparks and Reisterstown, Maryland, graduating from Franklin High School, Reisterstown....
Maurice John Desautels
Jun 6, 2010
Maurice John Desautels, age 51 of Westminster, died Sunday June 6, 2010 at his home. He was born February 18, 1959 in Baltimore the son of William Sr, and Barbara Cavin Desautels of Westminster. He was the husband of Leslie Desautels. He was a station engineer for Conoco Oil Company. He is also survived by son, Christopher Desautels of Maryland;...
Clarence K. Vanbrakle
Jun 4, 2010
Clarence Kenneth VanBrakle, age 76, of Gettysburg, PA, formerly of Austin, Texas died peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2010 at the home of his grandson in Gettysburg, PA. Born July 19, 1933 in Emmitsburg, Maryland, he was the son of Doris (Fisher) VanBrakle of Emmitsburg and the late Clarence VanBrakle. He was predeceased by his wife Elizabeth (Earls) VanBrakle. Clarence...
Helen L. Sanders
Jun 4, 2010
Helen Louise Sanders, age 80, of Taneytown, Maryland died on Friday, June 4, 2010 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born September 30, 1929 in Pikesville, MD she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Wivell) Hobbs. She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Mark A. Sanders in 2008. She was a dairy farmer’s wife...
Catherine Mae Stahley
Jun 1, 2010
Catherine Mae Stahley, age 88, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at Green Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Gettysburg. Born October 6, 1921 in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Byard Koontz. She was the wife of the late Raymond James Stahley. She was a member of Elias Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Rosemary E. Myer
May 29, 2010
Rosemary E. Myer, age 82 of Westminster, Maryland, formerly of Baltimore died on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at the Carroll Lutheran Village Health Care Center in Westminster. Born April 14, 1928 in Baltimore, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Bartholomew and Mary Elizabeth (Johnson) Feeney. She was predeceased by her husband Charles M. Myer. She was a communicant...
Joseph E. Linville
May 27, 2010
Joseph Edward Linville, age 56 of Westminster, died Thursday May 27, 2010 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was born March 2, 1954 in Baltimore the son of the late Marion J. Linville and Marie Peterson Gerlovich.. He was the husband of Patricia “Patsy” A. Park Linville, his wife of 26 years. He worked for 29 years in the movie theatre...
Mark Anthony Gelwicks
May 23, 2010
Mark Anthony Gelwicks, age 59, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died on Sunday, May 23, 2010 following a battle with cancer at the Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. Born October 17, 1950 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Earle Robert and Donaldine (Hann) Gelwicks. He was loving and devoted husband of 8 years to Melissa A. (Cockerham)...
Arabelle V. Valentine
May 21, 2010
Arabelle V. Valentine, age 87, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully on Friday, May 21, 2010 at St. Catherine’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Emmitsburg. Born August 2, 1922 in Taneytown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry O. and Alva S. Catherine (Eyler) Fogle. She was predeceased by her husband Ralph Valentine in 1986. She was a farmer...
Betty L. Gaffney
May 16, 2010
Betty L. Gaffney, age 86, of Westminster, MD, formerly of Randallstown, died on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at home surrounded by her family. Born August 16, 1923 in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Pearl (Wilkens) Geis. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 61 years, John Thomas “Tom” Gaffney, Jr. in 2009. Betty...
William "Bill" Devilbiss
May 16, 2010
William E. “Bill” Devilbiss, age 68, of Taneytown, Maryland died suddenly on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at the Gettysburg Hospital. Born January 1, 1942 in Taneytown, MD, he was the son of the late Myrle Reifsnider and Dorothy Louise (Dutrow) Devilbiss. He is survived by his wife of 25 years Mary K. (Lowe) Devilbiss. Bill served with the PA National...
Shirley Mae Barnes
May 14, 2010
Shirley Mae Barnes, age 75, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Friday, May 14, 2010 at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore. Born April 12, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Marshall W. and Helen R. (Shaffer) VanHorne. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Charles “Gene” E. Barnes, Sr. Shirley was an...
Rettie J. Buckner
May 13, 2010
Rettie Jane Buckner, age 100 of Hanover, PA died Thursday May 13, 2010 at Care South in Homewood at Plum Creek. She was born January 17, 1910 in Luttrell, Tennessee the daughter of the late Thomas Morgan and Nancy Jane Frost Dyer. She was the wife of the late Fred Elmer Buckner who she married on January 16, 1927 and...
Dawn S. Buell
May 8, 2010
Dawn Susan Buell, age 51, of Finksburg, Maryland, formerly of Gettysburg, PA, died suddenly on Saturday, May 8, 2010 as a result of being struck by a car while walking her dog near her home in Finksburg. Born April 24, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Lillian M. (Giesler) Buell. She was...
Teresa L. Entzian
May 8, 2010
Teresa Lynette Entzian, age 50 of Glen Burnie, MD died Saturday May 8, 2010 at her home. She was born July 25, 1959 in Bladensburg, MD the daughter of Louise Kelly Pearson of Myersville, MD and the late Joseph B. Pearson, Sr. She worked as a cashier for Giant Foods. In addition to her mother she is survived by her...
Julie Ann Gibbons
May 5, 2010
Julie Ann Gibbons, age 46 of Union Mills died Wednesday May 5, 2010 at her home in Union Mills. She was born February 23, 1964 in Laurel, MD the daughter of Mae Wheeler Welsh of Charlestown, WV and the late James Ward. She was the fiancee’ of Sean L. MacDermott of Union Mills. She loved her pets and animals. In...
Charles Miller Sackett
May 3, 2010
Charles Miller Sackett, age 86 of New Oxford, formerly of Westminster, died Monday May 3, 2010 at the Brethren Home Community at Cross Keys Village. He was born November 6, 1923 in Fishersville, VA son of the late Homer Norton and Bertha Susan Miller Sackett. He was the husband of Marilee Elizabeth Miller Sackett, his wife of 61 years. He...




