Monroe "Bud" Gehr Haines, Sr.
Feb 7, 2015
Monroe “Bud” Gehr Haines, Sr., age 92, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born July 23, 1922 in White Hall, Maryland, he was the son of the late Denton Gehr and Hannah Marie (Harn) Haines. He was predeceased by his wife, Mildred Rosalie (Zepp) Haines in 2001. Monroe worked as...
Elmer "Kirk" Kirkpatrick
Feb 6, 2015
Elmer Blaine “Kirk” Kirkpatrick, 84, of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully Friday, February 6, 2015 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born May 4, 1930 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Ross and Helen Weagley Kirkpatrick. He was the husband of the late Martha Carpenter Kirkpatrick, to whom he was married for 54 years. She died...
Charlotte Frances (Welch) Falconer
Feb 4, 2015
Charlotte Frances Falconer, 59, of Thurmont, Maryland died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick. Born November 3, 1955 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Mary Wetzel Welch, Sr. She was the wife of the late Bruce Falconer, who died in 2011. Charlotte worked at the shoe factories in Emmitsburg and...
Thomas "Tommy" Bender
Feb 3, 2015
Thomas Charles “Tommy” Bender, age 35, of Yellow Springs, Maryland died suddenly on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Hagerstown. Born September 23, 1979 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Edna Geisler Bender. He was the husband of Sandra Crawford Bender of Frederick. Tommy was a mason by trade and was the owner/operator of...
Ronald E. Bailey
Feb 2, 2015
Ronald Eugene Bailey, beloved father and grandfather, age 72, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, February 2, 2015 at his home. Born May 30, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late Earl and Louise Bailey. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and served at Parris Island. He worked as an engineer and planner...
Willard "Bill" C. Sackett
Feb 2, 2015
Willard “Bill” C. Sackett, age 96, of New Oxford, PA, died peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2015 at The Brethren Home Community at Cross Keys, New Oxford, PA. Born December 23, 1918 in Bridgewater, Virginia, he was the son of the late Homer N. and Bertha S. (Miller) Sackett. He was predeceased by his wife, M. Ruth (Blizzard) Sackett in...
Edna H. (Hansen) Blakeslee
Feb 2, 2015
Edna H. Blakeslee, 89, of Thurmont, MD, formerly of Old Bridge, NJ, died peacefully Monday, February 2, 2015 at Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, PA. Born July 22, 1925 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Amanda Hansen. She was the wife of the late Maurice “Jack” Blakeslee. Edna was a homemaker and devoted mother...
Audrey Virginia (Six) Hess
Feb 2, 2015
Audrey Virginia Hess, 83, of Taneytown, Maryland died unexpectedly Monday, February 2, 2015 at her home. Born February 13, 1931 near Detour, she was the daughter of the late Marlin and Marguerite DeBerry Six. She was the wife of Donald Elmer Hess, Sr., to whom she was married for 65 years. Audrey worked in the Packing Department at Cambridge Rubber...
John F. Symes
Feb 2, 2015
John F. Symes, age 69, of Baltimore, Maryland, died peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, February 2, 2015 at Mandrin Inpatient Care Center Hospice of the Chesapeake, Harwood, Maryland. He was born November 2, 1945 in Elmira, New York. John was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War as a code decipherer. He worked for many...
Mary Ann (Kern) Thompson
Jan 30, 2015
Mary Ann (Kern) Thompson, age 63, of Mt. Wolf, Pennsylvania died peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2015 at home. Born June 4, 1951 in Owings Mills, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Walter Lindberg and Mary Anna (Cool) Kern. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Cleveland Russell Thompson. She loved shopping at Wal-Mart and spending...
John William Bushman, Sr.
Jan 29, 2015
John William Bushman Sr., 47, of Hagerstown, MD, formerly of Emmitsburg, died Thursday, January 29, 2015, in Hagerstown as the result of a traffic accident. Born January 31, 1967 in Washington, D.C., he was the beloved son of Charles W. “Bo” Bushman and Sylvia L. (Springer) Bushman of Emmitsburg. John was a 1985 graduate of Catoctin High School. He was...
Lawrence E. "Pap-Pap" Thompson
Jan 29, 2015
Lawrence Edward “Pap-Pap” Thompson, 85, of Finksburg, Maryland died peacefully Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born September 3, 1929 in Sykesville, he was the son of the late William and Anna Merryman Thompson. He was the husband of the late Kathleen Barnhill Thompson, to whom he was married for 52 years. Lawrence was a meat...
Robert Steven Kauffman
Jan 28, 2015
Robert Steven Kauffman, age 64, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born September 6, 1950 in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late James and Margaret (Flosser) Kauffman. He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Bonnie J. (Bozarth) Kauffman. Robert was a construction supervisor and estimator for...
Allen Byrd Ripley
Jan 28, 2015
Allen Byrd Ripley, age 84, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born October 9, 1930 in Frederick County, MD, he was the son of the late Edgar and Fannie Saville Ripley. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Catherine June Ripley. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...
Cordelia (Reynolds) Schott
Jan 28, 2015
I. Cordelia Schott, 77, of Union Bridge, Maryland died peacefully Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Shepherd’s Glen Assisted Living in Taneytown. Born August 12, 1937 in Milford, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Roberta Davidson Reynolds. She was the wife of the late Bruno Schott, to whom she was married for 54 years. Cordelia was a...
Donald Wayne Elower
Jan 27, 2015
Donald Wayne Elower, 61, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born July 21, 1953 in Frederick, he was the son of Donald L. and Mildred Snyder Elower of Thurmont. He was the husband of Joan Gelwicks Elower, to whom he was married for 39 years. Donald worked as a Service...
Donald C. Walters
Jan 27, 2015
Donald C. Walters, age 85, of Mount Airy, Maryland, died on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Transitions Nursing Center in Sykesville. Born February 26, 1929 in Ohio, he was the son of the late Emory and Lena (Mercer) Walter. He was a commercial airline pilot, and a veteran of the U.S. AirForce. Surviving are daughter, Lauren Walter and son, David...
Pamela Lynn Bushman
Jan 27, 2015
Pamela Lynn Bushman, 51, of Thurmont, MD died Tuesday, January 27, 2015, at her residence. Born August 14, 1963 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of Cheryl (Shriner) Bushman of Thurmont, MD and the late David Bushman Sr. Pam was colorful in spirit and in life and was known for her beautiful smile. She had a talent for arts...
Barbara Ann Morgan
Jan 26, 2015
On January 26, 2015 Barbara Ann beloved mother of Ray Morgan, Jr. Devoted sister of Robert Clark, Jr., Cheryl A. Kaltrider, and Kathleen Benge and her husband Bart. Cherished grandmother of Morgan Evans. Friends may call at the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home 91 Willis Street Westminster, MD on Friday January 30 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held...
Marian "Susie" Wood
Jan 25, 2015
Marian G. “Susie” Wood, 74, of Thurmont, Maryland died peacefully Sunday, January 25, 2015 at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born May 23, 1940 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Wills Hess. Susie was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Emmitsburg. She enjoyed...
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