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Sharon  L. (Seipp)  Hamilton

Sharon L. (Seipp) Hamilton

Oct 13, 2013

Sharon L. Seipp Hamilton, 65, of Reisterstown, formerly of Westminster, died unexpectedly on Sunday afternoon, October 13, 2013 at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown. Born November 1, 1947 in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis L. and Romaine Rhoten Seipp.  Her husband, Calvin H. Hamilton, predeceased her in 2005. Sharon was a 1965 graduate of Westminster High...

Ruth Ellen (Freyman)  Leppo

Ruth Ellen (Freyman) Leppo

Oct 12, 2013

Ruth Ellen Leppo, age 75, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the Carroll Lutheran Village Health Care Center following an extended illness. Born April 18, 1938 in Westminster, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Ruth Little Freyman.  She was predeceased by her husband, Sam R. Leppo in 1999. Ruth was a...

Josephine Pearl (Welty)  Mccleaf

Josephine Pearl (Welty) Mccleaf

Oct 10, 2013

Josephine McCleaf, 96, of Emmitsburg died peacefully Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born September 12, 1917 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Mabel Newcomer Welty.  She was the wife of the late Albert “Wayne” McCleaf, to whom she was married for 57 years. After her mother passed...

Margaret Lindora (Overholtzer)  Dull

Margaret Lindora (Overholtzer) Dull

Oct 9, 2013

Margaret Lindora Dull, 88, of Taneytown died peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown.  Born September 10, 1925 in Fairfield, PA she was the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth Knox Overholtzer. Margaret cooked at several different local restaurants over the years, most recently at Mountain Gate Family Restaurant in Thurmont.  She...

Joseph Roberts Briscoe

Joseph Roberts Briscoe

Oct 7, 2013

Joseph Roberts Briscoe, age 87, formerly of Lochearn, Maryland, died on Monday, October 7, 2013 at Transitions Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sykesville. Born June 8, 1926 in Ashland, Kentucky, he was the son of the late James F. Briscoe, Sr. and Gladys (Skaats) Briscoe. He was retired as a federal employee with Social Security. Surviving are nephews, J. Douglass...

Dorothy Elizabeth (Wagner)  Wilson Eby

Dorothy Elizabeth (Wagner) Wilson Eby

Oct 7, 2013

Dorothy Elizabeth Wilson Eby of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Monday, October 7, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born on the Kate Wagner farm at Spring Mills near Westminster, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Maggie (Crabbs) Wagner.  Twice married she was predeceased by her first husband, Marion W. “Brownie” Wilson in 1982 and second...

Thomas William Baker

Thomas William Baker

Oct 6, 2013

Thomas William Baker, age 83 of Taneytown, Maryland died peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at home. Born June 15, 1930 in Linwood, MD, he was the son of the late Raymond W. and Grace E. (Rodkey) Baker.  He was predeceased by his wife Betty Marie (Staup) Baker in 2007. Tom retired after over 30 years as a logger with...

Wendy Forbush Morrow

Wendy Forbush Morrow

Oct 4, 2013

Wendy Forbush Morrow, age 86, of Taneytown, formerly of Stevensville, Maryland, died on Friday, October 4, 2013 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown, MD. Born November 28, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Bliss and Laverne (Hill) Forbush.  She was predeceased by her husband, Miles Webster Morrow in 1986. Wendy worked for many...

Irene C. Zoulias

Irene C. Zoulias

Oct 3, 2013

Irene C. Zoulias, 96, of Holiday, FL, died Thursday afternoon, October 3, 2013, after a short illness at Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born June 26, 1917 in Franklin, New Hampshire, she was the daughter of Athan Churas and Urania Gekas Churas.  She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, George Zoulias. Mrs. Zoulias was a devoted wife, mother, homemaker,...

Evelyn Louise (Moose)  Ott

Evelyn Louise (Moose) Ott

Sep 30, 2013

Evelyn Louise Ott, 91, of Emmitsburg died peacefully Monday, September 30, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born December 13, 1921 in Middletown PA, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Matilda Yingst Moose. She was the wife of the late Bernard “Bud” Joseph Ott Jr. who died in 1995. Evelyn was the owner of...

Michelle Ann Linton

Michelle Ann Linton

Sep 28, 2013

Michelle Ann Linton, 47, of Glen Burnie, Maryland died Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Glen Burnie.  Born March 1, 1966 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Theresa Leister and Barry Linton. Surviving in addition to her parents are son, Marcus Linton of Glen Burnie; twin sister, Dawn Linton of Glen Burnie; brother, Scott Linton of Westminster; maternal grandmother, Mary...

Mildred Pauline (Reinaman)  Waddell

Mildred Pauline (Reinaman) Waddell

Sep 26, 2013

Mildred Pauline Waddell, 80, of Westminster, formerly of Taneytown, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster.  Born June 10, 1933 in Taneytown, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Carrie Sowers Reinaman.  She was the long-time companion of William C. Belt of Westminster. Mildred was a 1952 graduate of Taneytown High School.  She enjoyed...

James "Jim" Bryant Jones

James "Jim" Bryant Jones

Sep 16, 2013

James Bryant “Jim” Jones, age 74, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home following an extended illness. Born February 26, 1939 in Salem, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Vernon and Juanita (Bozeman) Jones.  He was the husband of Juanita (Lockard) Jones. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.  He was retired...

William Joseph Wright

William Joseph Wright

Sep 15, 2013

William Joseph Wright, PhD., age 86 of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born April 27, 1927 in New York City, N.Y., he was the son of the late William G. and Viola (Hedden) Wright.  He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Patricia Anne (Devereux) Wright. William was...

Ruth E. (Dull)  Miller Weishaar

Ruth E. (Dull) Miller Weishaar

Sep 13, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth Miller Weishaar, age 93, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2013 at Lorien Nursing Center in Taneytown. Born May 15, 1920 in Warfieldsburg, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel James and Daisy May Bloom Dull.  Twice married she was predeceased by her first husband, Ralph “Jake” Miller in 1985 and by her...

Johnny William "Manny" Eyler

Johnny William "Manny" Eyler

Sep 12, 2013

Johnny William “Manny” Eyler, 53, of Emmitsburg, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the York Hospital Center in York, PA.  Born June 26, 1960 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Edgar and Alice Miller Eyler. Manny was owner/operator of the former Eyler’s Auto Body Shop in Emmitsburg.  He enjoyed restoring old cars, watching old movies, playing...

Gary Brian Kesselring

Gary Brian Kesselring

Sep 9, 2013

Gary Brian Kesselring, age 50, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Monday, September 9, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born February 11, 1963 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Frank Rundle and Joan A. (Jankowski) Kesselring of Kingsville.  He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Laura Lynn (Shannon) Kesselring. Gary was a member of the Masonic...

Jeannie Elizabeth (Marzec)  Baran

Jeannie Elizabeth (Marzec) Baran

Sep 8, 2013

Jeannie Elizabeth Baran, 57, of Taneytown, died peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2013 at her home.  Born April 5, 1956 in Hanover, PA she was the daughter of Carol Colgan Marzec of Hanover, PA and the late George J. Marzec.  She was the wife of Thomas Max Baran, to whom she was married for nearly 19 years. Jeannie was a special...

Margaret Esther (Taylor)  Lockard

Margaret Esther (Taylor) Lockard

Sep 5, 2013

Margaret Esther “Nan” Lockard, age 82, of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at her home. Born August 24, 1931 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Oathelia Taylor and Gladys (King) Taylor.  She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Jesse R. Lockard. In her early years, Margaret worked as a beautician,...

Ruth Victoria (Guyer)  Mellema

Ruth Victoria (Guyer) Mellema

Sep 3, 2013

Ruth Victoria Mellema, age 69, of Union Bridge, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her home. Born June 17, 1944 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence S. Guyer, Sr. and Edna G. (Brenneman) Guyer.  She was predeceased by her husband, Clyde Clayton Mellema in 2012. Ruth attended Waynesboro area schools and in...

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