Helen Augusta France
Sep 1, 2023
Helen Augusta France, aged 85, died September 1, 2023, at her home.
Born in Baltimore to Helen and Alfred France, Helen had 5 siblings; predeceased by sisters Alfreda and Dorothea and brothers Howard and Alfred Jr and is survived by her brother John Paul. Helen herself had 7 children, and is survived by her sons Stephen Heinrich,...
James Leroy Blanchette
Aug 25, 2023
James Leroy Blanchette, age 78, of Westminster, died Friday, August 25, 2023, at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Long View, Manchester. Born November 8, 1944, he was the son of the late Ralph Edward and Margaret nee Morehouse Blanchette. He was the loving husband to Betty Jean Blanchette for 35 years.
Jimmy was a warehouse worker for various...
Jamie Lynn Ireland
Aug 22, 2023
On August 22, 2023, Jamie Lynn Ireland passed away at her home in Westminster, MD. She was the wife of the late Vaughn Ireland.
Jamie is survived by her children Carli Frances Ireland and Ryan Alexander Knott; parents Joseph Nicholas Selby, III and Esther Frances Selby; brothers Michael Jason Selby and Joseph Nicholas Selby, IV. Jamie was...
Richard James Grund
Aug 19, 2023
RICHARD JAMES GRUND known by all as RICK, age 76, passed away in his home on August 19th, 2023 in Westminster, MD where he raised two surviving daughters; Traci Grund and Dana Sobus. Rick is also survived by his wife of 54 years of marriage, Christine Grund and grandson Neil James Sobus.
Rick was...
Marie "Nan" A. (Overholtzer) Selby
Aug 18, 2023
Marie Antoinette “Nan” (Overholtzer) Selby, age 89, of Harney, MD died on Friday, August 18, 2023 at BridgingLife, formerly Dove House Hospice in Westminster. Born March 3, 1934 near Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Melvin F. and Mary M. (Keckler) Overholtzer. She was the wife of the late Carroll E. “Pap” Selby, her husband of...
Herbert Patrick Morris
Aug 17, 2023
Herbert Patrick Morris, fondly known as Herb, 64 of Westminster, Maryland, passed away suddenly on August 17th, 2023. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was born November 14th, 1958, to the late Mary Ellen Morris (Cavey) and David Herbert Morris.
Herb worked as a mason with Mar-Ja LTD. of Upperco,...
Terry Lynn Stonesifer, Sr.
Aug 11, 2023
Terry Lynn Stonesifer, Sr., age 59, of Orrtanna, PA, died on Friday, August 11, 2023 at Gettysburg Hospital. Born July 9, 1964 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late Walter and Rosella (Hare) Stonesifer.
Surviving are daughters, Shasta Masser and husband Lewis of Orrtanna, Pa, Trisha Stonesifer and companion Allen Gibson of Orrtanna, PA;...
David Roland Dyson, Sr.
Aug 10, 2023
David Roland Dyson, Sr, age 81 of Westminster, passed on August 10, 2023 at Westminster Healthcare Center, after a long battle with vascular dementia. Born May 25, 1942, he was the son of the late John and Ethel (Corun) Dyson. He was the beloved husband of Barbara (Bandorick) Dyson.
David was the cherished father...
Carroll L. Barnhouse
Aug 8, 2023
Carroll Luther Barnhouse, 81, of Littlestown PA, died on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at his home with his loving wife, Virginia of 60 years, at his side. He was the son of the late Emory Roger and Annabelle Virginia (Grossnickle) Barnhouse.
Carroll enjoyed being a truck driver for Hahn Trucking for 30...
Charlotte Marie (Gill) Collins
Aug 8, 2023
Charlotte Marie Collins, nee Gill, 89, of Carroll County, MD passed away on August 8, 2023. She was born January 21, 1934, in Reisterstown, Maryland. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Lottie Mae Gill. She was the beloved wife of predeceased William “Bill” A. Collins Jr., her husband of 62 years; devoted mother of her...
Daniel "Bill" William Jones, Jr
Aug 7, 2023
Daniel “Bill” William Jones, Jr, age 67, of Littlestown, formerly of Fairfield PA died on Monday August 7, 2023. Born August 23, 1955, in Frederick MD, he was the son of the late Daniel William Jones, Sr. and Christine Rosella (Howard) Jones and loving husband to Joanna Goeckeritz (Myers) Jones.
Bill devoted most of his life to...
Mary Ellen Myers
Aug 7, 2023
On Monday August 7, 2023 Mary Ellen Myers of Springs, PA passed away at her home in Ellicott City, Maryland. She was the loving wife of the late David Upton Myers; they were married for 69 years.
Mary Ellen was a Registered Nurse for many years at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore and completed her training at...
Richard E. Hunter
Aug 7, 2023
Richard E. Hunter age 56 of Taneytown, MD passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, August 7, 2023, after a brief illness. Born June 15, 1967, he was the son of the late Richard L. and Josephine P. Hunter.
Richard was an avid hunter and a Harley Davidson enthusiast.
He is survived by his...
Joan F. (Gelwicks) Elower
Aug 1, 2023
Joan Francis Elower (Gelwicks), age 68, of Emmitsburg, MD, died Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at home. Born January 26, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Earle Robert and Donaldine Elizabeth (Hann) Gelwicks. She was the wife of the late Donald Wayne Elower.
Joan was an animal lover and leaves behind her loving dog Tia. She...
Keith Lane Richardson
Jul 31, 2023
Keith Lane Richardson, born on December 15, 1943, passed away on July 31, 2023, after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother who will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Keith is survived by the love of his life and wife of 52 years, Linda Lee (Fitzhenry);...
Elsie Lee Brubaker
Jul 30, 2023
Elsie Brubaker, 93, of Shrewsbury, PA, died on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at her daughter's home in Parkton, MD. Born January 25, 1930, in Parkton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Tandy Alfred and Mary Elizabeth (Horne) Dix. Elsie worked at WR Grace as a data entry specialist until retiring in 1986. She enjoyed gardening, especially roses,...
Michael Lee Mcdonald
Jul 27, 2023
Michael Lee McDonald, 80, of Sykesville, passed on Thursday, July 27, 2023, away surrounded by family at home. Born September 8, 1942, in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late Chester Arthur McDonald and Dorothy Jean Koch. He was the loving husband to Christine W. McDonald, to whom he was married to for 21 years.
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Douglas C. Saunders, Sr.
Jul 26, 2023
Douglas C. “Doug” Saunders, Sr., age 44, of Taneytown, died unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Born April 30, 1979, he was the beloved son of Robert “Bob” and Diana (Blank) Saunders.
Doug was a 1997 graduate of Francis Scott Key High School. He was self-employed as a concrete finisher for many years. He...
Patrick John Russomanno
Jul 22, 2023
Patrick John Russomanno, 40, of Manchester, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 22, 2023, at his home. Born July 17, 1983, in New Jersey, he was the son of Kelly Ray Trenchard of San Antonio, TX, and the late Patrick Gerard Russomanno. He was the stepson of Steven Trenchard.
He worked as an arborist for 25+ years,...
Harold Franklin Poole
Jul 20, 2023
Harold Franklin Poole, 97, of Gamber, MD, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2023 in Mt. Airy, MD with his two daughters, Leslie Bigham Poole, 64, of Winston-Salem, NC, and Lynn Diane Poole Breeding, 60, of Gamber, MD, by his side, and with wife of 66 years, Carol Anne Galbreath Poole, 88, granddaughter Deena Ashley Wykle, 25, and son-in-law...




