Mar 18, 2017

Janet Louise Martin, 73, of Westminster, MD, died peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster.  Born December 24, 1943 in Westminster, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Marie (Brehm) Neudecker.  She was the devoted wife of Robert L. “Bob” Martin, to whom she was married for 50 years.

Janet...

Mar 17, 2017

Sylvia Lorraine Bushman, 81, of Emmitsburg, MD, died peacefully on Friday, March 17, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg.  Born February 11, 1936 in Thurmont, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Minerva (Wilhide) Springer.  She was the devoted wife of the late Charles William “Bo” Bushman, Jr., to whom she was married for 55...

Mar 15, 2017

Helen Elizabeth Woods, 84, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center in Hanover.  Born August 7, 1932 in Carroll County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Carroll and Beulah (Stonesifer) Phillips.  She was the wife of the late Robert O. Woods.

Helen was a housewife.  She was...

Mar 12, 2017

Elizabeth M. Gosselin, 91, of Woodbine, MD, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 12, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.  Born February 15, 1926 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Agnes Mergner.  She was the devoted wife of the late Robert L. Gosselin, to whom she was married for 61 years....

Mar 10, 2017

Stephen James Boilon, Sr., 63, of Sykesville, Maryland, died on Friday, March 10, 2017 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson.

Born September 12, 1953 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late James Truman Boilon, Jr. and Dorothy Ann (Dabkowski) Boilon.

Surviving are sons, Stephen J. Boilon, Jr. of New Windsor and...

Mar 10, 2017

Richard Kline Paul, 87, of Taneytown, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster surrounded by his loving family.  Born September 3, 1929 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Earle and Alice (Taylor) Paul.  He was the devoted husband of Nancy (Brandjes) Paul, to whom he was married...

Mar 5, 2017

Catherine “Cathie” Hodge-Robitaille, 91, of Naples, FL, was called to her eternal home on Sunday March 5, 2017.  Born May 8, 1925 in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Mary (Cotilus) Timmerman.  She was the beloved wife of the late Leo Z. Robitaille.

Cathie lived for many years in Bethesda, MD, before...

Mar 4, 2017

Thelma Beatrice Shipley, 94, of Bolivia, N.C., died on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at SECU Hospice House of Brunswick.

Born March 5, 1922 in Alberton, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Louis C. and Elizabeth S. (Funk) McDonald.

Thelma worked as a cashier and assistant manager with Giant Foods for many years.  She...

Mar 4, 2017

Ella Elizabeth Dell, 80, of Finksburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.

Born on April 14, 1936 in Frederick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Z. and Dorothy L. (Devilbiss) Garber.  She was predeceased by her husband, Donald D. Dell in 1973.

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Mar 4, 2017

David George Olson, 76, of Walkersville, Maryland, died on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at his home.

Born on December 3, 1940 in Homestead, PA he was the son of the late George and Justine (Tichon) Olsavicky.  He is survived by his wife Joan E. Olson.

David was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and currently...

Feb 24, 2017

Frances Evelyn Faccone, 92, of Westminster, Maryland, formerly of The Villages, Florida, died on Friday, February 24, 2017 at Brightview Westminster Ridge.

Born February 4, 1925 in High Springs, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Frank C. and Jessie (McDavid) Dorsey.  She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Angelo Faccone in 2008.

Surviving...

Feb 24, 2017

Amanda Ann “Mandi” Trent, 31, of Taneytown, MD, died unexpectedly on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Taneytown.  Born March 4, 1985 in Towson, MD, she was the daughter of Gary Trent of Mt. Airy, and Regina (Lutz) Trent and step-father Pat Wivell of Thurmont.  She was the wife of Glen Hamm.

Amanda was a homemaker.  She enjoyed...

Feb 23, 2017

Karen Marie Ruppert, 51, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Thursday, February 23, 2017 following an extended illness at the Carroll Hospice Dove House.

Born on April 13, 1965 in Westminster, Maryland, she was the daughter of Ruth L. (Ball) Ruppert of Westminster and the late Joseph “Whiz” Charles Ruppert.

Karen was a managing editor for...

Feb 22, 2017

Sister Frances (Mary Frances) McSherry, age 95, died at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland on February 22, 2017. She was born on January 10, 1922 in Silver City, New Mexico, one of three children born to Thomas and Marie (Jones) McSherry.

Sister Frances joined the Daughters of Charity on December 21, 1940 in Emmitsburg, Maryland.  After...

Feb 21, 2017

Richard Anthony Kowalski, 76, of Taneytown, MD, died peacefully on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, surrounded by his loving family.  Born April 8, 1940 in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Cornell and Sophie (Matulewicz) Kowalski.  He was the devoted husband of Nancy (Smith) Kowalski, to whom he was married...

Feb 20, 2017

Kristin Marie Spurrier, 25, of Taneytown, MD went home to be with her Lord on Monday, February 20, 2017.  Born November 5, 1991 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Thomas and Valerie (Tanzell) Spurrier, Jr. of Taneytown.

Kristin was a Dental Assistant at Finksburg Dental.  She was a graduate of Francis Scott Key High School, class...

Feb 19, 2017

Craig John Herwig, 58, of Taneytown, died on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster.

Born January 20, 1959 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Raymond H. and Elaine A. (Grubert) Herwig and Virginia M. Herwig of Parkville.

Craig loved and adored time with his son Tyler.  He...

Feb 18, 2017

Gloria Jean Poulsen 61, of Damascus, Maryland passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her home following an extended battle with cancer. Born March 31, 1955 in Cheverly, Maryland, she was the daughter of Ralph Edgar Woltz II and Inez Monson. Gloria grew up in Rogers Heights, MD but made Damascus her home. She was the wife of...

Feb 18, 2017

Caroline Delawder Haines, 82, resident of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

Born October 14, 1934 in Uniontown, Maryland, she was the daughter to the late Bennie Franklin and Pearl Virginia (Hanlin) Delawder.  She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Donald E. Haines.

Feb 14, 2017

Dennis R. Foster, 68, of Reisterstown, Maryland, died on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.

Born on June 11, 1948 in Princeton, Indiana he was the son of the late William “Bill” Gene Foster and Betty (Dilbeck) Meek.  He was the loving husband of 40 years to Abby Bare Foster.