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Emily H. Murray

Emily H. Murray

Mar 30, 2011

Emily Hanna Murray, age 79 of Timonium, formerly of Westminster, died Wednesday March 30, 2011 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson. She was born July 21, 1931 in Harrisburg, PA the daughter of the late John R. and Rebecca Sponsler Hanna. She was the devoted wife of Richard C. Murray, her husband of 55 years. Emily attended Wooster College. She...

Vivian J. Dohner

Vivian J. Dohner

Mar 24, 2011

Vivian Josephine Dohner, age 95 of Westminster died Thursday March 24, 2011 at Carroll Lutheran Village Health Care Center. She was born April 13, 1915 in Long Island, New York the daughter of the late William H. and Catherine Lang Langewisch. She was the wife of the late Abraham S. Dohner who died in 1977. Before retiring Mrs. Dohner taught...

Helen D. Losiewicz

Helen D. Losiewicz

Mar 23, 2011

Helen Dorothea Losiewicz, age 84, of Keymar, Maryland died Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Kline Hospice House of Frederick County with her family by her side. Born July 19, 1926 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Walter & Mary (Kroll) Michelus. She was the wife of Edward Losiewicz, Sr., to whom she was married 55...

Laura Maria Wiessner

Laura Maria Wiessner

Mar 19, 2011

Laura Maria Wiessner, age 85, of Taneytown, Maryland, formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, died on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born January 28, 1926 in Italy, she was the daughter of the late Roberto and Carolina Sarti. She was predeceased by her husband, William F. Wiessner. Laura was a communicant of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Taneytown. She...

Henry Anthony Galczynski

Henry Anthony Galczynski

Mar 16, 2011

Henry Anthony Galczynski, age 90, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, Maryland. Born January 7, 1921 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Joseph and Wladyslawa (nee Gutowski) Galczynski. He was a parishioner of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Baltimore, and a communicant of St. Joseph’s...

Hilda B. Newman

Hilda B. Newman

Mar 13, 2011

Hilda Bell Newman, age 86, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Sunday, March 13, 2011 at her home following a battle with cancer. Born October 3, 1924 in Westminster, she was the daughter of the late Thomas B. and Mamie Alice (Louge) Gist. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Noah J. Newman. She was a member of St....

Doris V. Combs

Doris V. Combs

Mar 9, 2011

Doris Virginia Combs, age 85 of Frederick, MD, formerly of Alexandria, VA died Wednesday March 9, 2011 at Homewood at Crumland Farms in Frederick, MD. She was born August 28, 1925 in Baltimore, the daughter of the late Walter B. and Ruth A. (Patterson) Peppler. She was the wife of George F. Combs, her husband of 60 years. She was...

Dale R. Johnston

Dale R. Johnston

Mar 6, 2011

Dale Robert Johnston, 81, of Westminster, died Sunday, March 6, 2011, at Carroll Lutheran Village Health Care Center. Born Jan. 31, 1930, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dale James Johnston and Gladys Beatrice Vining Johnston. He was the husband of Betty Joan Rowe Johnston, his wife of 58 years. He served as a radarman petty...

Herbert Henry Click, Sr

Herbert Henry Click, Sr

Mar 5, 2011

Herbert Henry Click, Sr., age 81, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at St. Catherine’s Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born May 12, 1929 in Carroll County, Maryland he was the son of the late Earl N. and Mary Click. He was predeceased by his wife, Edith (Wills) Click in 1997. Herb was a life member of the...

Emma M. Schrader

Emma M. Schrader

Mar 4, 2011

Emma Margaret Schrader, age 88 of Sykesville, MD died Friday March 4, 2011 at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown. She was born June 9, 1922 in Cumberland, MD the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Smyth Breighner. She is survived by children, Robert Forquer, Jr. of New York, Franklin Forquer of Virginia, Ginger Tupper of Arizona and Russell Forquer...

Katherine Lea Massicot Barnes

Katherine Lea Massicot Barnes

Feb 28, 2011

Katherine Lea Massicot Barnes, age 91 of Westminster died Monday, February 28, 2011 at Carroll Hospital Center. She was born January 16, 1920 in Baltimore, the daughter of the late James Leroy and Emma Kemper Massicot. She was the wife of the late Ralph H. Barnes. She was a life member of St. John Catholic Church in Westminster and graduated...

Lorraine M. Handzo

Lorraine M. Handzo

Feb 25, 2011

Lorraine Marie Handzo, age 82 of Emmitsburg died Friday, February 25, 2011 at St. Catherine’s Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. She was born August 4, 1928 in New York, the daughter of the late Stanley J. and Mae Grazenkowski Cyran. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Handzo, Sr. She is survived by children, Michael, Jay, Mark, Chris, Robert...

John William Carson

John William Carson

Feb 23, 2011

John William Carson, age 56, of Keymar, Maryland, died suddenly on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Carroll Hospital Center E.R. in Westminster. Born August 25, 1954 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Alexander R. and Marian (Adams) Carson. He was currently a bus driver with the ARC of Carroll County. He is survived by his...

Virginia Agnes Hammond

Virginia Agnes Hammond

Feb 23, 2011

Virginia Agnes Hammond, age 84, of Taneytown, Maryland, died suddenly on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland following an accident. Born April 12, 1926 in Parsons, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Leland and Gladys (Croshun) Burkey. She was predeceased by her husband Paul Hammond in 1996. Virginia...

Grace Virginia Putman

Grace Virginia Putman

Feb 23, 2011

Grace Virginia Putman, age 92, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born December 23, 1918 in Taneytown, she was the daughter of the late Howard E. and Florence V. (Harnish) Hyser. She was the wife of the late Thurston E. Putman, who died in April 1989. Grace was employed...

Robert L. Pittinger

Robert L. Pittinger

Feb 20, 2011

Robert L. Pittinger, age 68, of Emmitsburg died Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Lorien Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown. Born August 28, 1942 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late George and Ella (Eyler) Pittinger. He was the husband of Catherine “Sis” (Manahan) Pittinger, his wife of 44 years. He was a dump truck operator for Feeser...

John F. Chilcoat

John F. Chilcoat

Feb 19, 2011

John F. Chilcoat, 47, of Littlestown, PA died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 19, 2011 in Waynesboro, PA. Born October 1, 1963 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Leonard and Marceline Chilcoat. He was a construction worker for several companies during his career and enjoyed hunting, fishing, restoring cars, NASCAR racing, beer, and country western music. Surviving are...

Sterling "Hub" H. White

Sterling "Hub" H. White

Feb 13, 2011

Sterling Herbert “Hub” White, age 82, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family following a brief illness. Born October 16, 1928 in Emmitsburg, Maryland, he was the son of the late Herbert W. and Irene (Adams) White. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Theresa Eyler White. Mr. White...

Agnes Louise Conaway

Agnes Louise Conaway

Feb 12, 2011

Agnes L. Conaway, 88, of Finksburg, died Saturday evening, February 12, 2011 at Golden Crest Assisted Living in Hampstead. Born May 28, 1922 in Sandyville, she was the daughter of the late Howard E. and Grace Ellen Slorp Harpel. She worked for Shilling Brothers and Shriver’s Canning Factories and she retired in the late 1980’s after working in Housekeeping for...

James R. Princehouse

James R. Princehouse

Feb 12, 2011

James Robert Princehouse, age 67 of Sabillasville, MD died Saturday February 12, 2011 at St. Catherine’s Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. He was born October 1, 1943 in Sidney, Ohio the son of the late Robert H. and Eileen Aiden Breslin Princehouse. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Joseph B. and Frances Princehouse of Sabillasville, MD; niece, Patricia M....

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