Oscar D. Keeney
Mar 27, 2013
Oscar D. Keeney, age 81, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at his home. Born December 29, 1931 in Woodsboro, Maryland, he was the son of the late Norman D. and Virgie D. (Baugher) Keeney. He is survived by his wife Constance J. Keeney. Also surviving are son, Donald Keeney of Thurmont; step-children, Mark Rosenbloom of...
Herbert "Stretch" E. Dorsey
Mar 26, 2013
Herbert E. “Stretch” Dorsey, age 56, of Westminster, Maryland, formerly of Ashville, Va., died peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born July 3, 1956 in Virginia, he was the son of Rainey Dorsey of Florida and the late Pearl (Stuart) Dorsey. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Cynthia Woodyard Dorsey....
John T. "Sonny" Ott, Sr
Mar 24, 2013
John Thomas “Sonny” Ott, Sr., age 80, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his loving and devoted family. John was born on April 17, 1932 at home in Emmitsburg and was the son of the late Charles C. and Virginia (Baugher) Ott. He is survived by his loving wife of 58...
Helen S. Brown
Mar 23, 2013
Helen S. Brown, age 87, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Lorien Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown, Maryland. She was born on June 29, 1925 in N.C., daughter of the late Hack and Jenny Ann (Netherton) Smathers. Surviving are daughters, Brenda Santoni of Point Pleasant, N.J., Linda Oravecz of Gettysburg, PA, and Kelly Welker...
Braxton Schuffert
Mar 23, 2013
Braxton Schuffert, age 83, of Mount Airy, Maryland died peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Born May 20, 1929 in Kentucky, he was a carpenter by trade. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements are by the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home in Westminster, Maryland.
James Donald "Don" Bowne, Sr
Mar 21, 2013
James Donald Bowne Sr., 86, of Emmitsburg died peacefully Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, PA. Born January 3, 1927 in Cheesequake, NJ, he was the eleventh child of the late Clyde and Susanna Schulmeister Bowne. He was the husband of Mary Sanders Bowne, his wife of 57 years. Don was an accountant for Mobil Oil...
Janet L. Evanick
Mar 17, 2013
Janet Evanick, 78, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at the Golden Living Center in Westminster. Born May 15, 1934 in Olean, NY, she was the daughter of the late Chester R. and Hortence Smith Brown. She was the long-time companion of Calvin Lee Lockard of Westminster. Janet was a graduate of Westminster High School. She...
Ruth L. Miller
Mar 15, 2013
Ruth Lee Miller, age 90 of Hampstead, formerly of Woodlawn, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. She was born March 19, 1922 in Baltimore, daughter of the late William H. Snead and Ruth Grant Murray. She was the wife of Ambrose “Andy” O. Miller, her husband of 67 years. She was a 1940 graduate of Western...
Mary Elizabeth Duppins
Mar 12, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Duppins, age 86, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at the Golden Living Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Westminster. Born February 17, 1927 in Old Fields, Frederick County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William Andrew Duppins and Sarah May (Black) Duppins Duson. She was a member of the Union Street United...
Janina "Jen" Sturdivant
Mar 6, 2013
Janina Rebecca “Jen” Sturdivant, 36, of Taneytown died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore following a lengthy battle with leukemia. Born August 3, 1976 in Silver Spring, she was the daughter of James D. and Maria “Nini” Jardeleza Hansbrough, Jr. of Taneytown. She was the wife of Christopher L. Sturdivant. Jen was a 1994 graduate of...
Charles A. Ellis
Mar 2, 2013
Charles A. Ellis, age 78, of Ellicott City, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mt. Airy, Maryland. Born December 21, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was of the Jewish faith and was a newspaper delivery driver. Graveside services and interment will be held at...
Linda Ness
Mar 2, 2013
Linda Marie Ness, 72, of York, PA died Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown following a lengthy illness. Born November 30, 1940 in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mark and Agnes Rutter Staub. Linda was a communicant of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church in York, PA. She managed a variety of businesses...
William Miller
Feb 28, 2013
William H. Miller, 89, of Taneytown died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at his home. Born May 15, 1923 in Blackoak, MD, he was the son of the late William F. and Viola Baker Miller. He was the husband of Evelyn Martin Miller, his wife of 70 years. William was a lifelong farmer. He owned and operated school buses for Carroll...
Charles "Chuck" Chaney
Feb 27, 2013
Charles Prentice “Chuck” Chaney, 71, of Finksburg died Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Born August 3, 1941 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Prentice Earl and Dorothy Osborn Chaney. He was the husband of Deborah Sue Peregoy Chaney, his wife of 33 years. Chuck was a member of Carrollton Church...
Edwin R. Armacost
Feb 26, 2013
Edwin Ryle Armacost, age 96, died Tuesday February 26, 2013 at his home in Finksburg. He was born June 7, 1916 in Finksburg, son of the late John Daniel and Lillian Constantine Armacost. He was the husband of Annabelle Madry Armacost, his wife of 68 years.He was a 1935 graduate of Westminster High School. After graduation he worked on the...
Dale E. Boyles, Sr
Feb 25, 2013
Dale Edwin Boyles, Sr., age 91 of Westminster, died peacefully on Monday February 25, 2013 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. He was born April 7, 1921 in Juniata, Pennsylvania, son of the late Roy and Sarah Heberling Boyles. He was the husband of Helen K. Mentzer Boyles, his wife of 67 years. He served in the U.S. Army 156 Infantry...
Sister Marie Yetter
Feb 23, 2013
Sister Marie Yetter, age 94, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Villa St. Michael, St. Vincent’s Care Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland. She was born on April 30, 1918 in Washington, D.C., daughter of the late Albert Joseph Yetter and Elizabeth Gertrude (Glorius) Yetter. She was a Daughter of Charity and served the church as...
Jessie Faith Johns
Feb 23, 2013
Jessie Faith Johns, age 78, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the Golden Living Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born March 19, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Ellen (Laumann) Bathgate. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Alex Johns. Mrs. Johns worked for various retail...
Roger Neal
Feb 22, 2013
Roger B. W. Neal, 56, of Taneytown, Maryland died unexpectedly Friday, February 22, 2013 at his home. Born December 25, 1956 in Baltimore, he was the son of Elizabeth Boyle Neal of Florida and the late Robert C. Neal. He was the husband of Linda Stanton Neal, to whom he would have been married for 30 years this July. Roger,...
Elizabeth "Betty" Brigante
Feb 13, 2013
Elizabeth Mary “Betty” Brigante, 91, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, formerly of Port Chester, NY, died peacefully February 13, 2013 at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born August 10, 1921 in Chestnut Ridge, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Frances Chordach Berecz. She was the wife of the late Frank Brigante who died in 1961. Elizabeth worked...
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