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Elizabeth "Betty" Sirian

Elizabeth "Betty" Sirian

Oct 18, 2012

Elizabeth “Betty” P. Sirian, age 88 of Westminster, formerly of Timonium, died Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Emeritus at Westminster. She was born April 4, 1924 in Baltimore, daughter of the late Louis and Dorothy Jones Pohl. She was the wife of Ralph Sirian, her husband of 63 years. She was a former member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in...

Ray Hahn

Ray Hahn

Oct 16, 2012

Ray Hahn, 69, of Westminster died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his home. Born July 1, 1943 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Ray and Georgia Livesay Hahn. Ray was employed by the United States Government’s National Security Agency for more than 30 years. He was a member of New Hope Fellowship in Westminster. He enjoyed...

Shirley M. Hayes

Shirley M. Hayes

Oct 16, 2012

Shirley Marie Hayes, age 85 of Finksburg, died Tuesday October 16, 2012 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. She was born January 15, 1927 in Graceham, MD, daughter of the late Lloyd and Marie Avig Zimmerman. She was the wife of Arnie Hayes, her husband of 64 years. She was retired from the Carroll County Board of Education as a school...

John Upton Warner, Jr

John Upton Warner, Jr

Oct 15, 2012

John Upton Warner, Jr., 65, of Taneytown died Monday, October 15, 2012 at his home. Born February 14, 1947 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John Upton and Sylvia Loretta Tillman Warner, Sr. He was the husband of Rebecca Ruth Snyder Warner, his wife of 40 years. John was a 1965 graduate of Franklin High...

Sean Ward

Sean Ward

Oct 14, 2012

Sean Ward, 34, of Littlestown, PA died unexpectedly on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at his home. Born January 28, 1978 in Baltimore, he was the son of Timothy and Deborah Shump Ward of Warfordsburg, PA. He was the husband of Miranda Smith Ward. Sean was a 1996 graduate of Francis Scott Key High School. He was a stay-at-home-dad who enjoyed...

Theodore J. Graham, Sr

Theodore J. Graham, Sr

Oct 14, 2012

Theodore Jack Graham, Sr., age 66 of Westminster, died Sunday October 14, 2012 at York Hospital, York, PA. He was born December 24, 1945 in Baltimore, son of the late Opal and Nathan Houseman. He was the husband of Barbara H. (Holthaus) Graham, his wife of 45 years. He proudly served his country with honor while assigned to the Mobile...

Beulah Mae Shuck

Beulah Mae Shuck

Oct 10, 2012

Beulah Mae Shuck, age 94 of Taneytown died Wednesday October 10, 2012 at Genesis Health Care in Gettysburg, PA. She was born August 22, 1918 in West Virginia, daughter of the late Charles and Virgie Mary Crookshank Henson. She was the wife of the late Abraham Lincoln Shuck, who died in 1987. She enjoyed gardening, flowers and spending time with...

Pearl Cline Chaves

Pearl Cline Chaves

Oct 8, 2012

Pearl Cline Chaves, age 85 of Westminster, died Monday October 8, 2012 at University of Maryland Medical Center. She was born July 25, 1927 in Staunton, VA, daughter of the late Roy and Neala Rexrude Cline. She was the wife of Jesse R. Chaves, her husband of 47 years. After graduating from high school, she majored in Business at Madison...

Blanche Sayler

Blanche Sayler

Oct 7, 2012

Flora Blanche Dubel Sayler, 89, of Emmitsburg, MD, died peacefully Sunday, October 7, 2012, at St. Catherine Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born October 17, 1922 in Keysville, she was the daughter of the late John and Annie Holland Dubel. She was the wife of the late Robert R. Sayler, her husband of 52 years, who passed away January 16, 1997....

Fred Peters

Fred Peters

Oct 7, 2012

Fred Walter Peters, 74, of Taneytown died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at York Hospital in York, PA. Born February 14, 1938 in Berlin, Germany, he was the son of the late Walter and Wilimene Goldman Petzsche. He was the husband of Elsie Rickour Peters, his wife of 43 years. Fred was an auto mechanic and worked for several different dealerships...

Nancy Baker Gonder

Nancy Baker Gonder

Oct 6, 2012

Nancy Baker Gonder, 75, of Taneytown, MD died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson. Born April 16, 1937 in Taneytown, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Mildred Deberry Baker. She was the wife of the late John F. Gonder, Jr., her husband of 40 years. Nancy worked in the accounting department of the...

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Oct 6, 2012

Robert Albert Taylor, 82, of Springfield, VA, formerly of Westminster, MD and Arlington, VA, died peacefully on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at his home. Born November 16, 1929 in Painesville, OH, raised in Boston, MA, he was son of the late Thomas and Alma LaHaise Taylor. He was the beloved husband of Joan Fahy Taylor, to whom he was married...

Luray B. Leppo

Luray B. Leppo

Oct 5, 2012

LuRay Boerner Leppo, age 86 of Hanover, PA died Friday October 5, 2012 at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover. She was born September 4, 1926 in Trenton, MD, daughter of the late William and Verna Ray Shaffer Boerner. She was the wife of Charles G. Leppo, her husband of 66 years. She was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran...

Kathleen Ann Lee

Kathleen Ann Lee

Oct 5, 2012

Kathleen Ann Lee, 54, of Taneytown, MD died peacefully on Friday, October 5, 2012 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born February 1, 1958 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Esther Zentz Hansen of Taneytown and the late William “Bill” Glacken. She was the wife of the late Arthur Lee, who died in 2011. Kathleen was a...

Peter Foscato

Peter Foscato

Oct 3, 2012

Peter Francis Foscato, 68, of Fairfield, PA died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Gettysburg Hospital Center in Gettysburg, PA. Born February 21, 1944 in Long Island, NY, he was the son of the late Donald and Marie Owen Foscato. He was the husband of Agatha Hobbs Foscato, to whom he was married for 48 years. Peter was a graduate of...

Anthony "Tony" Crone

Anthony "Tony" Crone

Oct 3, 2012

Anthony T. “Tony” Crone, age 67 of Westminster died Wednesday October 3, 2012 at North Pines Assisted Living in Manchester. He was born December 16, 1944 in Howard County, MD, son of the late Lawrence J. Crone Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Henning Crone. Anthony was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving during Vietnam. He worked for the telephone...

Sharon "Mimi" Lomax

Sharon "Mimi" Lomax

Oct 3, 2012

Sharon Elisabeth Follin “Mimi” Lomax, 71, of the Carroll Vista community in Taneytown, MD died peacefully on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born September 23, 1941 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Archie and Audrey Groves Follin. Sharon was formerly a computer programmer for the United States Department of Justice...

James F. Wivell, Sr

James F. Wivell, Sr

Oct 2, 2012

James Francis Wivell, Sr., 84, of Rocky Ridge, MD, went home to our Holy Savior with his family by his side on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at the family farm where he was born and raised. Born October 9 1927, in Emmitsburg, MD, he was the son of the late Roy J. Wivell Sr. and Helen L. (Guise) Wivell. Jim...

Edna "Meme" Robbins

Edna "Meme" Robbins

Sep 28, 2012

Edna Faye “Meme” aka “Ninnie” Robbins, 69, of Westminster died peacefully Friday, September 28, 2012 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born October 15, 1942 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Dorothy Challis Petry. She was the wife of the late Donald Lee Robbins, who died in 1984. Edna worked for several years...

Edward H. Lowe

Edward H. Lowe

Sep 25, 2012

Edward H. Lowe, age 73 died Tuesday September 25, 2012 at JFK Medical Center Hospice in Lake Worth, FL. A graveside service will be held 1:00 pm Monday October 1, 2012 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Finksburg. Local arrangements are by the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home in Westminster.

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