Kathy Young Bare
Dec 10, 2024
Kathy Young Bare, 62, of Westminster, Maryland, died December 10, 2024 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born March 16, 1962, in Maryland, She was the daughter of Shirley (Toms) Young, and the late Charles Young. Kathy was a member of Freedom Church in Westminster. In her spare time, she enjoyed spending her time at her beach house in Ocean...
Nora Patricia Jackson
Dec 5, 2024
Nora Patricia Jackson, age 90, formerly of Gettysburg PA, died December 5, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Pleasant Lake, Indiana. Born July 9, 1934, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Richard White and Marvel Lorraine (Welk) White, and sister of the late Edward White.
Nora was an executive secretary for Snelling and Snelling for many...
Linda Jean Barnes
Dec 3, 2024
Linda Jean Barnes, age 76 of Westminster passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center, Baltimore. MD. Born March 14, 1948, in Westminster, MD, she was the daughter of the late Lavina Mahanna. She was the loving wife of Robert “Bob” Barnes, together for 60 years.
Linda was a stay-at-home mom caring for her family. Once her children had struck out on...
Betty Fay Hill
Nov 28, 2024
On November 28th, 2024, Betty Fay Hill passed away in Westminster. Born on December 2, 1931, in Gamber, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ryburn T. and Marjorie Viola E. Koontz Keith.
Betty enjoyed many things in life: cooking, watching TV, dancing, gardening, designing and making holiday crafts, bird and wildlife watching and feeding. She also loved her cats...
Connie Lee Huffman
Nov 27, 2024
On November 27th, 2024, Connie Lee Huffman, 76, passed away in Baltimore. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Reba Jones, nee Reynolds. She was the wife of Edward Franklin “Pete” Huffman, whom she was married to for 51 years.
Connie loved to be outside gardening with her flowers and going camping. She enjoyed playing bingo,...
Janet Louise Parrish
Nov 27, 2024
Janet Louise Parrish, age 92 of Taneytown, MD died on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at Mercy House of Chambersburg, PA. Born October 2, 1932, in Gettysburg PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Emma (Study) Sentz.
Janet was very active in the community; she was president of Taneytown Ladies Auxiliary and of Carroll County Ladies Auxiliary for many...
Joan Ann Mannion
Nov 26, 2024
Joan Ann (McManus) Mannion, affectionately known as “Big Mama,” was a remarkable woman whose life was filled with purpose, love, and laughter. She was born in Mount Carmel, PA on April 10, 1930, to Albert and Anna (Cannon) McManus, and passed away peacefully at her home in Hampstead, MD, on November 25, 2024, at the age of 94.
After completing high...
Sterling Leon Fritz
Nov 26, 2024
Sterling Leon Fritz, 82, of Taneytown, died November 26, 2024 at BridgingLife Hospice in Westminster MD. Born February 18, 1942 in Gettysburg PA, he was the son of the late Sterling Wilson Fritz and Mary Katherine Fritz. Leon was the devoted husband of Joan Fritz for 61 years.
Leon served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1965 as an...
Rebecca Ann Eiker
Nov 24, 2024
Rebecca Ann (Mumma) Eiker, 80, of Emmitsburg, MD passed away at Wellspan Gettysburg Hospital and went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 24th, 2024. Born on October 16th, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Charles William and Helen Mae (Harman) Mumma. She was the wife of Gilbert V. Eiker, Jr. and they were set to...
Joan Ruth VanScoyoc Mowery
Nov 6, 2024
On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, Joan Ruth VanScoyoc Mowery passed away peacefully at her residence in Littlestown, PA, at the age of 90. Born on September 22, 1934, in Johnstown, PA, she was the cherished daughter of the late Adam VanScoyoc and Sara Hoyland. Joan was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Leroy “Pete” Mowery, with whom she shared...
Thomas Lee Osborne
Nov 6, 2024
Thomas Lee Osborne September 21, 1947 - November 6, 2024 Thomas Lee Osborne passed into eternal life at home on Wednesday, November 6 with his loving wife, Mary Ann (née Mifflin), at his side. Tom fought a 7 yearlong battle against bladder cancer caused by exposure to Agent Orange during his service in the Vietnam War. Tom was born to...
Genevieve Mae Krieg
Nov 3, 2024
Genevieve Mae (Matthews) Krieg, of Taneytown, MD died on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born December 6, 1930 in Baltimore, MD. She was the daughter of the late Edwin Matthews and Nellie (Foxwell) Matthews. She was the wife of the late Clifton Frank “Cliff” Krieg, to whom she was married for 67 years.
Genevieve was...
Arthur William Garvin, Jr.
Nov 3, 2024
Arthur William Garvin Jr., 90, of Westminster, MD, passed away November 3, 2024, at Copper Ridge Nursing & Assisted Living Center in Sykesville. Born January 6, 1934, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Rev. Arthur William Garvin Sr., and Mabel Rosalie Snyder Garvin. He was a devoted husband to the late Gloria Kunz Garvin.
Arthur was a member...
Stephen F. Ryder
Oct 29, 2024
Stephen Francis Ryder, 72, of Emmitsburg passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Born March 29, 1952, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Gerald Francis and Agnes Merlene Ryder, nee Rightnour; devoted brother of Michael G., David L. and his wife Valerie; Dennis P. and James B. Ryder; also survived by numerous...
Mary Jane Fugate
Oct 25, 2024
Mary Jane Fugate, age 103, of Westminster, Maryland died on October 25, 2024 at Bridging Life Dove House in Westminster, Maryland. She was the wife of the late Lyle Fugate for 39 years before his death in 1979 and the beloved mother of William Fugate of Lake Linganore, MD, Katherine Myers of Milwaukee, WI, Doris Smith (Harold) of San Antonio,...
David A. Makoutz
Oct 24, 2024
David A. Makoutz, 91, of Taneytown, MD, died October 24, 2024 at BridgingLife in Westminster. Born January 27, 1933, in Evanston, IL, he was the son of the late Lorenz V. Makoutz and Anna R. Kenney. David was the husband of the late Mary Ann I. Makoutz.
David was a veteran of the United States Navy, and worked for NASA as...
Rev. Ronald E. Reaves
Oct 23, 2024
The Reverend Ronald Edgar Reaves, 78, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away on October 23, 2024. Born on March 14, 1946, in Gettysburg, PA. Ronald was a man of deep faith, a devoted family member, and a beloved pastor, known for his passion for art, music, photography, and travel. Ronald dedicated his life to ministry, earning a Master of Divinity from...
Sandra Ann Smith
Oct 23, 2024
Sandra Ann Smith, 77, of Taneytown, MD, passed away on October 23, 2024. Born on December 29, 1946, Sandy was known for her warm and caring nature, deeply cherished by her family and friends.Sandy was the loving wife of James Smith, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. She was a devoted mother to Susan Miller and Thomas Smith,...
Carole Ann Harrison
Oct 21, 2024
Carole Ann Harrison, 70, of Rocky Ridge, MD, died October 21, 2024 at her home. Born October 13, 1954, in Boyds, she was the daughter of the late Clifford Greer and Monnie Ann (Cluff) Lane. Carole was the devoted wife of over 25 years to Mark Andrew Harrison.
Carole worked in housekeeping management for Maryland Oddfellows and Comfort Inn before retiring...
George William Amoss
Oct 21, 2024
George William Amoss, 96, of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Columbia Cottage in Hanover, Pennsylvania. Born on May 22, 1928 near Marriottsville, Maryland, he was the son of the late William I. and Elizabeth (Hurt) Amoss. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Theo Amoss, who died September 2019.
George worked at...
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