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Jay Grooman

Jay Grooman

Apr 14, 2014

Jay Grooman, age 58, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, April 14, 2014 at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. He was born July 14, 1955 in Washington, D.C., son of Barbara Heisse Grooman of N.C., and the late Vinton E. Grooman.  He is survived by his wife, Gabrielle M. Bongers; sons, Kevin Grooman of Baltimore and Brian Grooman of Columbia;...

Helene (Roh)  Novotny

Helene (Roh) Novotny

Apr 13, 2014

Helene Novotny, age 92, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2014 at the Carroll Lutheran Village Health Care Center. She was born on May 15, 1921 in Altensteig, Germany, and was the daughter of the late Ernst and Anna Marie (Pfeifle) Roh.  She was pre-deceased by her husband of 42 years, Frank Joseph Novotny, Sr. in...

Sharon Diane (Frith)  Bradley

Sharon Diane (Frith) Bradley

Apr 13, 2014

Sharon Diane Frith Walton Bradley, 64, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully Sunday, April 13, 2014 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.  Born September 13, 1949 in Richmond, Virginia, she was the daughter of Evelyn Dewey Frith of Glen Allen, VA, and the late Charles Frith, Jr.  She was the wife of Frank M. Bradley, to whom she was...

Evelyn Agnes Nola

Evelyn Agnes Nola

Apr 12, 2014

Evelyn Agnes Nola, age 83, of Hagerstown, Maryland, formerly of Shrewsbury and Littlestown, Pennsylvania, died peacefully surrounded by her daughters Linda and Dominica and granddaughters, Judith and Michelle on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Julia Manor Healthcare Center in Hagerstown. She was born February 4, 1931 in Yonkers, New York daughter of the late Christian and Mabel Silberman Welbert. Evelyn...

Flora "Flo" (Fonner)  Few

Flora "Flo" (Fonner) Few

Apr 11, 2014

Flora Ardell “Flo” Few, 80, of Taneytown, MD died peacefully at Carroll Hospice Dove House following a brief illness Friday, April 11, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.  Born July 31, 1933 in Canonsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Elizabeth Durbin Fonner. Flo was a cook at the Carroll County Detention Center for 10 years,...

Marvin "Babes" Myers

Marvin "Babes" Myers

Apr 8, 2014

Marvin Wyatt “Babes” Myers, 50, of Levittown, PA died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Bucks County, PA.  Born July 18, 1963 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Linda June Stonesifer of Taneytown.  He was the husband of Terri Jean Quirk Myers. Marvin was a restaurant manager for several years following his retirement from...

Ellen "Eileen" (Geary)  Egan

Ellen "Eileen" (Geary) Egan

Apr 8, 2014

Ellen “Eileen” Egan, 86, of Emmitsburg died peacefully Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg, MD.  Born September 3, 1927 in County Tipperary, Ireland, she was the daughter of the late John and Hannah Doherty Geary.  She was the wife of Michael Cyril Egan, who died in 1998. Surviving are son, Michael Egan and wife Betsy of...

James Denver Hansbrough, Jr.

James Denver Hansbrough, Jr.

Apr 7, 2014

James Denver Hansbrough, Jr., 61, of Taneytown, MD died unexpectedly Monday, April 7, 2014 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster.  Born October 13, 1952 in Shenandoah, VA, he was the son of James Denver Hansbrough, Sr. of Taneytown and the late Mary Lee Shifflett Murphy.  He was the husband of Maria “Nini” Jardeleza Hansbrough, to whom he was married for...

George W. Reaver

George W. Reaver

Apr 5, 2014

George W. Reaver age 83,of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully on Saturday April 5, 2014 at his home with his family beside him. Born May 20, 1930 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Charles B. and Carrie V. Dutterer Reaver. He was the husband of beloved wife Nina L. Shernan Reaver to whom he was married for 58...

Glenn Ellery Murphy, Sr.

Glenn Ellery Murphy, Sr.

Apr 4, 2014

Glenn Ellery Murphy, Sr., 79, of Littlestown, PA died peacefully Friday, April 4, 2014 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown.  Born October 23, 1934 in Dover, OH, he was the son of the late Fred and Ruby Epsmansheet Murphy.  He was the husband of Treva Reinaman Murphy to whom he was married for 55 years. Glenn served for...

W. Larry Smith

W. Larry Smith

Mar 30, 2014

William Larry Smith, age 71, of Baltimore, Maryland, died on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at his home. Born September 10, 1942 in Baltimore he was the son of the late Merle L. (Snyder) Perkins. He was a veteran of the US Army serving from 1960-1966.  He was a shuttle bus driver at the BWI Airport for many years.  He especially...

Bernard "Bernie" Hagerty

Bernard "Bernie" Hagerty

Mar 29, 2014

Bernard Lee “Bernie” Hagerty, 57, of Fairmont, WV died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV.  Born August 23, 1956 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Higgins Hagerty, Sr. Bernie worked at a variety of jobs over the years.  Some of that time was spent in governmental agencies.  He...

William "Billy" Keith Adams

William "Billy" Keith Adams

Mar 27, 2014

William “Billy” Keith Adams, age 44, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, died on Thursday, March 27, 2014 in Manheim Twp., PA. Born December 25, 1969 in Cherry Hill, NJ, he was the son of Marion Applegate Adams of Jacksonville, N.C., and the late William Adams. Services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home in Westminster.

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Betty  June (Stewart)  Bapisteller

Betty June (Stewart) Bapisteller

Mar 26, 2014

Betty June Bapisteller, 89, of Baltimore, Maryland died peacefully Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at her son’s home in Taneytown.  Born February 4, 1925 in Benton, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Margaret Nelson Stewart.  She was the wife of the late George Bapisteller to whom she was married for 46 years.  George died in 1992. Betty...

Patrick Lawrence Hinkson

Patrick Lawrence Hinkson

Mar 24, 2014

Patrick Lawrence Hinkson, age 78, of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, died on Monday, March 24, 2014 at his home. He was born on October 26, 1935 in Takoma Park, Maryland, son of the late George M. and Ella (Oberholzer) Hinkson.  He was predeceased by his 1st wife, Louise (Doan) Hinkson; and is survived by his 2nd wife, Vivian (Cookston Grant) Hinkson. Patrick...

Mariana Katherine (Wetzel)  Myers

Mariana Katherine (Wetzel) Myers

Mar 22, 2014

Mariana Katherine Myers, 82, of Gettysburg, PA, formerly of Littlestown, died peacefully Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Transitions Nursing Home in Gettysburg.  Born July 24, 1931 in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Henry Russell and Mariana Katherine (Roddy) Wetzel.  She was the wife of the late Lawrence Myers, who died in 1990. Mariana was a secretary...

Amy Lynn White

Amy Lynn White

Mar 21, 2014

Amy Lynn White, 43, of Fairfield, PA died peacefully Friday, March 21, 2014 at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a lengthy battle with cancer.  Born August 11, 1970 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of Danielle Fink of Littlestown, PA and Mark White of Taneytown. Amy worked at Quad Graphics in Fairfield, PA for 22 years.  She enjoyed traveling, and...

George "Ziggy" Gass

George "Ziggy" Gass

Mar 21, 2014

George “Ziggy” Gass, 59, of Taneytown died peacefully Friday, March 21, 2014 at the home of his daughter near Westminster.  Born April 13, 1954 in Montclair, NJ, he was the son of Noreen Fletcher Gass of Frederick and the late George J. Gass.  He was the husband of Jeanette Chiaravalloti Gass, to whom he was married for 35 years. Ziggy...

Patience "Patsy" (Ross)  Wormcke

Patience "Patsy" (Ross) Wormcke

Mar 20, 2014

Patience  Anna “Patsy” Wormcke, 89, of Westminster died peacefully March 20, 2014 at her residence.  Born October 4, 1924 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Susan (Murphy) Ross.  She was the wife of the late Frederick Wormcke. Patsy was secretary to the commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission in Washington, D.C. where she spent...

Inez Winslow Barger

Inez Winslow Barger

Mar 20, 2014

Inez Ursula Winslow Barger, 103, of Westminster died peacefully Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.  Born June 3, 1910 in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late John McClaren and Mary Ann Jeanette Knapp Winslow.  She was the wife of the late Benjamin Melvin Frederick Barger whom she married in 1944.  He...

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