Nicole "Nikki" M. Hill
Oct 25, 2009
Nicole “Nikki” Michelle Hill, age 29, of Chincoteague, Va., formerly of Taneytown, Md., died unexpectedly Sunday, October 25, 2009 at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Born July 11, 1980 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Pam and Denny Stambaugh of Chincoteague, Va; and step-daughter of Wayne and Brenda Little of Westminster, Md. She was...
Brian M. Winebrunner
Oct 21, 2009
Brian Michael Winebrunner, age 54, of Hampstead, Maryland, died on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. Born July 29, 1955 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late William T. and Eileen F. (Tzinski) Winebrunner. He was the husband of Mary C. (Scherba) Winebrunner. Surviving are children, Bryn K. Winebrunner of Hampstead, and...
Valerie Claire Tull
Oct 19, 2009
Valerie Claire Tull, age 24, of Westminster, Maryland, died suddenly on Monday, October 19, 2009 as a result of an automobile accident. Born May 7, 1985 in Westminster, MD, she was the daughter of Ann E. (Mehaffey) Tull of Westminster, and Larry W. Tull of Wilmington, N.C. Claire was a 2003 graduate of Westminster High School, and was in the...
Joseph "Joe" A. Ziegler
Oct 16, 2009
Joseph “Joe” Albert Ziegler, age 75, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Friday, October 16, 2009 at his home. Born February 22, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Albert S. and Anna (Doggett) Ziegler. He is survived by his wife of 6 years, Barbara Anne Harvey-Ziegler. Joe attended St. Ambrose School. He was a veteran of...
Martin L. Zimmerman
Oct 12, 2009
Martin Luther Zimmerman, 89, of Taneytown, died Monday, October 12, 2009 at Gettysburg Hospital. Born December 20, 1919 near Harney, Maryland, he was the son of the late Luther A. and Maude (Phillips) Zimmerman. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, the late Treva Kathryn (Carbaugh) Zimmerman, in 2002. He was a 1935 graduate of Taneytown High School....
Charles W. Becker
Oct 9, 2009
Charles Wilson Becker, 69, of Taneytown, died Friday, October 9, 2009 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was the son of the late Maurice Wilson Becker and Thelma Eleanora (Sell) Becker. He was the husband of Bonita “Bonnie” (Bair) Becker, his wife of 48 years. He was born October 15, 1939 in Taneytown, Maryland. A 1957 graduate of Taneytown High School,...
Robert Michael Gasior
Oct 7, 2009
Robert Michael Gasior, age 51, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born June 11, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Rita (Wisniewski) Gasior of Dundalk, Maryland and the late Robert E. Gasior. He was the husband of 16 years to Kerri (Barthlow) Gasior. Robert was a communicant...
George Paul Kramer
Oct 3, 2009
George Paul Kramer, age 73, of Fairfield, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Saturday morning, October 3, 2009 at his home surrounded by family. Born November 30, 1935 in Evanston, Ill., he was the son of the late George G. and Maria (Sonntag) Kramer. He is survived by his devoted and loving wife of 47 years, Mary A. (Ridenour) Kramer. George owned...
Evelyn L. Graham
Oct 2, 2009
Evelyn Lorraine Graham, age 75, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2009 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born August 25, 1934 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Margaret Harris Hale. She was predeceased by her husband of 34 years, Arnold D. Graham in 1991. Evelyn was a homemaker and enjoyed...
Harold "Jack" L. Shaffer
Oct 2, 2009
Harold “Jack” Lewis Shaffer, age 77, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Friday, October 2, 2009 at his home in Westminster. Born September 11, 1932 in Westminster, he was the son of the late Paul Randolph and Rachel Margaret (Smith) Shaffer. He was the husband of 56 years of Alice Arlene (McGraw) Shaffer. Jack was a veteran of the U. S....
Ruth E. Sanders
Sep 30, 2009
Ruth Elizabeth Sanders, age 90, of Quincy, PA, formerly of Emmitsburg, MD, died peacefully on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at the Quincy United Methodist Home in Quincy, PA. Born May 30, 1919 in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Emmert and Bertha (Anderson) Harbaugh. She was predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Julian Marion Sanders in...
J. Sterling Garner
Sep 28, 2009
J. Sterling Garner, age 99, of New Oxford, PA, formerly of Westminster, died Monday, September 28, 2009 at The Brethren Home Community in New Oxford, PA. He was born April 19, 1910 in Westminster the son of the late John and Lydia Lippy Garner. He was the husband of the late Margaret A. Bare Garner. He was a dairy farmer...
Mary K. Lee
Sep 27, 2009
Mary K. Lee, age 89 of Westminster Mary Kathryn Black Lee, age 89 of Westminster died Sunday September 27, 2009 at her home. She was born December 4, 1919 in Cascade, Maryland the daughter of the late Jesse Clinton and Ammie Harbaugh Black. She retired in 1982 after 35 years from the English American Clothiers. She was a member of...
Carol L. Cox
Sep 26, 2009
Carol Lynn Cox, age 39 of Westminster, died Saturday September 26, 2009 in Westminster. She was born February 1, 1970 in Baltimore, the daughter of Laura Livengood Chaney. She was the fiancée of Richard A. Collins. She is survived by daughters, Megan E. and Kaytlin M. Jones; step-father, Larry L. Crawford, Sr.; also survived by two nieces. She was predeceased...
Roger M. Schnell
Sep 17, 2009
Roger M. Schnell, age 86, of Hampstead, Maryland, died peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2009 surrounded by his family. Born September 7, 1923 in Hampstead, Maryland, he was the son of the late Conrad and Rosa (Belt) Schnell. He was the devoted and loving husband of 26 years to Barbara J. (Tarr) Schnell. Roger was a graduate of the University...
Elsworth "Buck" Shamer, Jr
Sep 1, 2009
Elsworth “Buck” Leroy Shamer, Jr., age 75 of New Windsor, died Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Carroll Lutheran Village Health Care Center. He was born August 5, 1934 in Patapsco, MD the son of the late Elsworth “Rube” L. Shamer, Sr. and Anna L. Flater Shamer Walsh. He was the husband of the late Bonnie L. Kegerreis Shamer who died...
Frances "Bonnie" Y. Lingg
Aug 31, 2009
Frances “Bonnie” Yvonne Lingg, age 69, of Emmitsburg went to her eternal rest with God on Monday, August 31, 2009 at the St. Catherine’s Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. She is survived by her husband of 48 years Francis “Frank” Joseph Lingg. Born September 28, 1939 in Emmitsburg, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late James L. and Agnes A....
Margaret M. Rouse
Aug 24, 2009
Margaret Mary Rouse, age 72 formerly of Westminster, died Monday August 24, 2009 in Glenville, PA. She was born April 7, 1937 in Baltimore, the daughter of the late William Joseph and Leona Wanner Dougherty. She was the wife of Thomas W. Rouse, Sr., her husband of 55 years. She was a member of St. John Catholic Church and the...
Donald E. Perry
Aug 19, 2009
Donald Eugene Perry, age 49, of Emmitsburg died Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at his home. Born April 13, 1960 in Gettysburg, PA he was the son of the late William John and Dorothy Elizabeth (Wiekert)Perry. He worked as an installer for various flooring companies. He enjoyed spending time with his daughter and was a NASCAR racing fan. His favorite driver...
James E. Smith, Jr
Aug 13, 2009
James “Jimmy” Edwin Smith, Jr., age 41, of Carroll Valley, Pennsylvania, died suddenly on Thursday morning, August 13, 2009 at his home. Born January 21, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of James E. and Victoria (Sciukas) Smith, Sr., of Baltimore. He was the loving husband of Karen Lynn (Stockman) Smith. Jimmy was a firefighter with the City...




