Obituaries

Irene R. Morris

Irene R. Morris

May 27, 2018

Irene R. Morris, 86, of Fairfield, PA, died peacefully on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg

She was born on March 23, 1932 in Myersdale, PA.  She was the loving and devoted wife of 65 years to Francis “Frank” P. Morris.

Irene was retired as a...

Keith Nicholas Beal, Sr.

Keith Nicholas Beal, Sr.

May 25, 2018

Keith Nicholas Beal, Sr., 57, of Westminster died on Friday, May 25, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Born January 18, 1961 in Baltimore, he was the son of Robert and Barbara (Owings) Beal of Westminster.  He was the life partner of Naomi "Nicky" Bauers for over 30 years.

Keith was an auto mechanic. ...

David Eskenazi

David Eskenazi

May 23, 2018

David Joseph Eskenazi, 70, of Frederick, MD died peacefully on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy.  Born February 27, 1948 in San Francisco, he was the son of the late I.J. and Ruth (Mandel) Eskenazi.  He was the devoted husband of Bonnie (Bonham) Eskenazi, to whom he was married for almost 40 years.

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Shirley Catherine (Mogler)  Wilson

Shirley Catherine (Mogler) Wilson

May 23, 2018

Shirley Catherine “Shirl” Wilson, 75, of Taneytown died peacefully on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Frederick Health and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick.  Born June 25, 1942 in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Stephanie (Deptula) Mogler.  She was the wife of the late David Wilson, who died in 1992.  She was the fiancée...

Fay Ann Henderson

Fay Ann Henderson

May 21, 2018

Fay Ann Henderson, 79, of Westminster, Maryland, went home to the Lord on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Carroll Hospice Dove House.

She was born on January 19, 1939 in Bolivar, PA, the daughter of the late Roy Edgar and Marie Flickinger Henderson.

Fay graduated from Laurel Valley high school...

Marie Edna (Fisher)  Staub

Marie Edna (Fisher) Staub

May 19, 2018

Marie Edna Staub, 92, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown.

Born on January 23, 1926 in Carroll County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Blanche V. (Poulson) Fisher.  She was predeceased by her husband William T. Staub...

Jane A. (Cole)  Pennell

Jane A. (Cole) Pennell

May 14, 2018

Jane A. Pennell, 88, of Westminster, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 14, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  Born May 4, 1930 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Ethel (Parks) Cole.  She was the beloved wife of Melvin A. Pennell, to whom she was married for almost 65 years.

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Lucy Evelyn (Wilson)  Dukett

Lucy Evelyn (Wilson) Dukett

May 13, 2018

Lucy Evelyn Wilson Dukett, 98, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at her home in Sykesville, Maryland.

Born February 16, 1920 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Earnest and Clara (Vondell) Wilson. She spent most of her life as a resident of Saranac Lake, New York.

For many years Mrs....

Michael Spear

Michael Spear

May 8, 2018

Michael John Spear, 64, of Westminster, passed away peacefully on Tuesday afternoon, May 8, 2018 at Carroll Hospice Dove House, surrounded by his loving family.  Born February 5, 1954 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Alton and Audrey (Culp) Spear.  He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Michelle (Frank) Spear.

Michael loved...

Jeanette Golombek

Jeanette Golombek

May 8, 2018

Jeanette Golombek, 83, of Westminster, MD passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at her home.  Born April 25, 1935 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Eli and Mildred (Stichel) Goldstein.

Jeanette was an Administrative Assistant with RK&K Engineering in Baltimore for many years.  She enjoyed reading and swimming.  She resided in Virginia...

James Bromwell, Jr.

James Bromwell, Jr.

May 7, 2018

James Orville Bromwell, Jr., passed away May 7, 2018, in Frederick, MD. He was born in Baltimore on January 28, 1926, to parents James O. and Helen Gertrude (née Bickel) Bromwell.

Jim lived a wonderfully long and full 92 years. He proudly served in the United States Navy in the Pacific theater in WWII on the USS...

Grant William Abrahams, Sr.

Grant William Abrahams, Sr.

May 7, 2018

Grant William Abrahams, Sr., 85, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Monday, May 7, 2018 at Genesis The Gettysburg Center in Gettysburg, PA.

Born December 20, 1932 in Emmitsburg, he was the son of the late Winfield James and Minnie (Springer) Abrahams. He was the husband of the late Margaret Virginia (Curtis) Abrahams, who...

Sterling "Buzz" Adren Shipley Iii

Sterling "Buzz" Adren Shipley Iii

May 4, 2018

Sterling “Buzz” A. Shipley, III, 69, of Frederick, MD, formerly of Naples, FL passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, May 4, 2018 in Frederick.

Born on April 7, 1949 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Sterling A. Shipley, Jr. and Dorothy E. (Clingan) Shipley.  He was the...

Adelaide Siegman Sies

Adelaide Siegman Sies

May 3, 2018

Adelaide Siegman Sies, age 87, of Westminster, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Bethania Home Care in Westminster.

Born in Westminster, MD she was the daughter of the late Clayton and Ruth (Shaeffer) Siegman.  She was the wife of the late Charles E. Sies, Jr. who died in 1998. ...

Michael King

Michael King

May 2, 2018

Michael James King, 40, of Aberdeen, MD, formerly of Taneytown, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at his home.  Born January 9, 1978, he was the son of James King of Smithfield, PA and Cindy Stitely of Falling Waters, WV.

Michael was a carpet layer and carpenter for various contractors over the years.  He enjoyed fishing...

Jamie Elaine Keller

Jamie Elaine Keller

May 2, 2018

Jamie Elaine Keller, 53, of York Springs, PA died on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA.  Born February 6, 1965 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Kenneth Keller, Sr. of Taneytown and the late Rose Kathryn (Maragos) Keller.

Jamie worked in medical implements manufacturing as an assembly worker in recent years. ...

Ryan Teague

Ryan Teague

May 1, 2018

Justin Ryan Teague, 28, of Supply, NC, formerly of Hanover, PA, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at his residence in Supply.  Born October 12, 1989 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Wade Teague of Pasadena, MD and Shawna Haker of Hanover, PA.

Ryan was a First Mate for Impulsive Charters, a fishing charter...

David Schweinsberg

David Schweinsberg

Apr 28, 2018

David George Schweinsberg, 62, of Taneytown died on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.  Born October 15, 1955 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William and Lucille (Weichert) Schweinsberg.

David was a Maintenance Supervisor for Walmart in Hanover, PA.  He enjoyed bird watching, hunting, fishing, playing Texas Hold...

Helena (Hammel)  Lightel

Helena (Hammel) Lightel

Apr 28, 2018

Helena Mary Lightel of Rockwall, TX died peacefully on her 99th birthday, Saturday, April 28, 2018 at her daughter’s residence in Monrovia, MD.  Born April 28, 1919 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Bertha Elizabeth (Thompson) Hammel.  She was the wife of the late Jerome Joseph Lightel.

She is survived by...

Betty Yingling

Betty Yingling

Apr 27, 2018

Elizabeth “Betty” Yingling, 84, formerly of Westminster, died peacefully on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Longview Nursing Home in Manchester, MD.  Born April 14, 1934 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Elizabeth Myrtle (Walsh) Albert.  She was the wife of the late Richard Valentine Yingling, who passed in 1990.

Betty was...