Victor Andrew Leitzke
Feb 16, 2014
Victor A. Leitzke, age 98, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Diven House Assisted Living at Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster. He was born on September 14, 1915 in Hustisford, Dodge County, Wisconsin, son of the late Andrew F. and Dorothea (Keup) Leitzke. He was predeceased by his loving and devoted wife of 64...
Floyd Edward "Sonny" Smith, Sr.
Feb 16, 2014
Floyd E. "Sonny" Smith, Sr., age 85, of Westminster, Maryland died on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at his home. Born January 7, 1929 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late George and Anna Bowers Smith. He was predeceased by his wife Virginia F. Smith in 1999. Floyd was a brick mason. Surviving are children, Floyd Smith, Jr....
Henri Lisa Hamilton
Feb 16, 2014
Henri Lisa Hamilton, age 55, of Finksburg, Maryland, died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at her home. Born June 15, 1958 in Key West, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Marget Upjordan Hamilton. She was a horse trainer and horse owner who loved animals. Surviving are a daughter, Rebecca J. Wayne and husband Chris Jones...
Mary C. (Butler) Ash
Feb 16, 2014
Mary C. Ash, age 76, of Randallstown, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, February 16, 2014 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on October 24, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of the late Walter D. and Victoria Sczepanski Butler. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Richard S. Ash. Mary graduated from Milford Mill H.S....
Alfred Eric Aldred
Feb 15, 2014
Alfred Eric Aldred, 94, of Taneytown died Friday, February 15, 2014 at Golden Crest Assisted Living in Hampstead. Born December 30, 1919 in San Francisco, he was the son of the late Alfred and Emma Johnson Aldred. He was the husband of the late Ethel VonWerne Aldred to whom he was married for 60 years. Alfred attended both New York...
Sister Mary Augusta Von Drehle
Feb 14, 2014
Sister Mary Augusta (Mary Augusta) Von Drehle, age 94, died February 14, 2014 at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland. She was born on March 13, 1919 in Washington, DC. Sister Mary Augusta was one of four children born to Anne Cecilia (Sandkuhler) and Clarence Bernard Von Drehle. Sister Mary Augusta joined the Daughters of Charity on June 16, 1939...
Edward Richard Wolfe
Feb 14, 2014
Edward Richard Wolfe, 76, of Taneytown died Friday, February 14, 2014 at Shepherd’s Glen Assisted Living in Taneytown. Born November 18, 1937 in Bruceville, MD, he was the son of the late Grover and Ruth Airing Wolfe. Edward worked 18 years at the Black & Decker Company in Hampstead then spent nearly 20 years with Carroll County Public Schools as...
Vaughn Christopher Ireland
Feb 14, 2014
Vaughn Christopher Ireland, age 36, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2014 at his home surrounded by family following a five year battle with brain cancer. He was born on May 1, 1977 in Westminster, Maryland, and was the son of Charles L. and E. Virginia “Ginger” (Krebs) Ireland. He is survived by his wife, Jamie L....
Peggy F. (Faulkner) Sheeler
Feb 13, 2014
Peggy F. Sheeler, age 84, of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born August 15, 1929 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret Moore Faulkner. She was predeceased by her husband Jack A. Sheeler in 1988. Peg was a registered nurse and graduated from Maryland...
Howard Arthur Green, Sr.
Feb 12, 2014
Howard Arthur Green, Sr., 92, of Taneytown, MD died peacefully Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at his home. Born March 2, 1921 in Gamber, he was the son of the late Aaron Arthur and Margie Mae Babylon Green. He was the husband of Catherine Snyder Green, to whom he was married for 72 years. Howard worked in construction, carpentry, masonry and...
Donald Lee Glass, Sr.
Feb 12, 2014
Donald Lee Glass, Sr., age 82, of Keymar, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born November 19, 1931 in Emmitsburg, Maryland, he was the last and youngest son of the late Ellis R. and Florence (Thompson) Glass. He was predeceased by his wife, A. Louise (Wetzel) Glass, who passed on the same...
George Frailey Combs
Feb 11, 2014
George Frailey Combs, 92, of Frederick, formerly of Emmitsburg, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Homewood at Crumland Farms near Frederick. Born January 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Cooley and Clara Rowe Combs. He was the husband of the late Doris Peppler Combs, to whom he was married for 60 years. Doris died March 9, 2011. ...
Eleanor J. (Walsh) Kenyon
Feb 11, 2014
Eleanor J. Kenyon, age 74, of New Windsor, MD died peacefully Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Westminster, MD. Born September 13, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late George Patrick Walsh, Sr. and Mary Carry Weinhold Walsh. She was the wife of Charles P. Kenyon, Sr., her husband of more than...
Mary Ellen (Eyler) Plaine
Feb 7, 2014
Mary Ellen Plaine, 79, of Taneytown died Friday, February 7, 2014 at her home near Harney. Born November 2, 1934 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Elizabeth Eyler Lawrence. She was the wife of John K. Plaine, to whom she was married for 57 years. Mary graduated from Taneytown High School in 1954. She...
Barbara Rose (Fannin) Boone
Feb 2, 2014
Barbara Rose Fannin Boone, 63, of Waynesboro, PA, formerly of Taneytown, died Sunday, February 2, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital in Harrisburg, PA. Born December 19, 1950 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Calageras Fannin. Barbara was co-owner of the former BRB Concessions in Taneytown. She was previously employed for more than 20 years as...
Ruth Eva Sofinowski
Feb 1, 2014
Ruth Eva Sofinowski, age 97, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2014, following a short stay at Long View Nursing Home in Manchester. She was born on December 22, 1916 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of the late Frank and Katie Brodowski Sofinowski. She was predeceased by her husband, Jacob Sofinowski. Ruth was a member of Christ...
Harold Stonesifer Bollinger, Sr.
Feb 1, 2014
Harold Stonesifer Bollinger, Sr., age 97, of Woodsboro, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick. Born July 5, 1916, in the Emmitsburg, Maryland area, he was the oldest of twelve children, the son of the late Allen Edward and Emma Louisa Stonesifer Bollinger. He was the husband of the late Margaret...
Verna E. (Jones) Caulford
Jan 31, 2014
Verna E. Caulford, age 68 of Westminster, died peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2014 at Transitions Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Sykesville. She was born on October 21, 1945 in Baltimore, daughter of the late Vernon Ed Jones and Edna E. (Stricklin) Hyle Jones. She was the wife of Byron N. Caulford. She enjoyed watching Soap Operas, Elvis movies, listening...
Dawn Marie Faulkner
Jan 30, 2014
Dawn Marie Faulkner, 39 of Emmitsburg, MD died Thursday, January 30, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Ministries in Emmitsburg. Born September 2, 1974 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late William Walls and Patricia Sweden Faulkner. Dawn was a special young woman who touched many lives along the pathway of her life. She attended Rock Creek School in Frederick...
Lucilo Sanchez-Montiel
Jan 24, 2014
Lucilo Sanchez Montiel, age 43, of Hampstead, Maryland died suddenly on Friday, January 24, 2014 in Timonium, Maryland from a work related accident. He was born June 30, 1970 in LaCaldera, Tlaxcala, Mexico son of the late Celso Sanchez and Ignacia Montiel. He is survived by his wife Carolina Carmona Briones of Mexico. He worked for the Arborcare Tree Experts...
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