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Michele Annette Bowers

Michele Annette Bowers

Jan 10, 2011

Michele Annette Bowers, age 45 of Westminster died Monday, January 10, 2011 at her home. She was born October 2, 1965 in Westminster, the daughter of Gordon Jr. and Linda Shamer Mayer of Westminster. She was a 1983 graduate of Westminster High School. Michele worked as a trimmer at English American for 10 years and with the City of Westminster...

Norman Ephryen Keeney, Sr

Norman Ephryen Keeney, Sr

Jan 9, 2011

Norman Ephryen Keeney, Sr., age 87, of Westminster, died Sunday evening, January 9, 2011 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born November 16, 1923 in Walkersville, he was the son of the late Norman D. and Vergie Baugher Keeney. He was the husband of Bonnie Mathias Keeney, his wife of 22 years. Norman retired from Crown American Corp in 1995 and...

Melva J. Schutz

Melva J. Schutz

Jan 8, 2011

Melva J. Schutz, age 89, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Saturday, January 8, 2011 at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore from complications of a heart attack. Born May 10, 1921 in Ona, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Eustace and Icy (Scareberry) Hagley, Sr. She was predeceased by her husband, Arley J. Schutz in 1996....

J. Fraser Morton

J. Fraser Morton

Jan 7, 2011

J. Fraser Morton, age 75 of Westminster, died Friday January 7, 2011 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was born November 18, 1935 in Glasgow, Scotland the son of the late Andrew and Janet Ferguson Morton. He graduated from Lehigh University with his B.S. as a chemical engineer. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army from 1958 – 1960 and...

Anna Elizabeth Petry

Anna Elizabeth Petry

Jan 7, 2011

Anna Elizabeth Petry, age 91, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Friday, January 7, 2011 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born April 30, 1919 near Pleasant Valley, MD, she was the daughter of the late Samuel E. and Carrie (Brown) Kauffman. She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Joseph Petry, Jr. in 1979. Anna was a 1936 graduate of...

Richard T. Weedon

Richard T. Weedon

Jan 4, 2011

Mr. Richard Thomas Weedon departed this life on January 4, 2011. He died peacefully at home. He was the beloved husband of Mrs. Barbara VanBrakle Weedon to whom he has been married for 34 years. His first wife, Mildred Weedon predeceased him in 1975. Dick, as many people called him, was the son of the late Joseph Albert and Daisy...

David E. Parsons

David E. Parsons

Jan 4, 2011

David E. Parsons, 68, of Horntown, VA, formerly of Maryland, died Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at home. Born March 9, 1942 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Harvey E. Parsons and Gladys “Jo” Utz Parsons Holmes. He is survived by his wife, Helen L. Parsons. David was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed as...

Rebecca M. Topper

Rebecca M. Topper

Jan 3, 2011

Rebecca M. “Becky” Topper, age 85, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died on Monday morning, January 3, 2011 at St. Catherine’s Nursing Center in Emmitsburg. Born March 27, 1925 in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Helen R. (Myers) Topper. She was retired from Cambridge Rubber Co. in Taneytown after 37 years service with the company until...

Paul Eugene Ebaugh

Paul Eugene Ebaugh

Jan 3, 2011

Paul Eugene Ebaugh, age 98, of Taneytown, formerly of Hanover, PA, died on Monday January 3, 2011 at home. Born January 25, 1912 in Carrollton, Maryland he was the son of the late Chester Allen and Estella Hattie (Reese) Ebaugh. He was predeceased by his 1st wife, Thelma Roberta (Long) Ebaugh in 1976 and by his 2nd wife, Harvine Virginia...

Leo B. "Jack" Topper, Jr

Leo B. "Jack" Topper, Jr

Jan 1, 2011

Leo B. “Jack” Topper, Jr., age 65, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died on Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Copper Ridge in Sykesville, Maryland following a battle with complications from Alzheimer’s disease. Born June 29, 1945 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Leo and Anna Mae (Gelwicks) Topper. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Mary...

E. Leroy Wantz

E. Leroy Wantz

Jan 1, 2011

E. LeRoy Wantz, 89, of Westminster, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born September 19, 1921 in Pleasant Valley, he was the son of the late Elmer J. Wantz and Elsie C. Starner Wantz. His wife of 42 years, Marie M. Beaver Wantz, predeceased him in July 1990. Leroy assisted his dad with farming until age...

Richard E. Ranoull

Richard E. Ranoull

Dec 31, 2010

Richard Ellis Ranoull, age 73, of Sykesville formerly of Westminster, Maryland, died on Friday, December 31, 2010 at the Brinton Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sykesville. Born September 17, 1937 in Westminster, Maryland, he was the son of the late Ellis C. and Emma C. (Baker) Ranoull. He was predeceased by his loving and devoted wife Shirley Virginia (Rineman)...

Albert R. Schulz

Albert R. Schulz

Dec 29, 2010

Albert Ruppel Schulz, 80, of Taneytown, Carroll Vista, formerly of Westminster, died Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born February 11, 1930 in Geisen, Germany, he was the son of the late Frederick Wilhelm and Katharina Ruppel Schulz. His wife, Mary Lou Fadum Schulz, predeceased him in 2003. Albert graduated from Catonsville High School and was a...

Andrea J. "Jenni" Mooney

Andrea J. "Jenni" Mooney

Dec 29, 2010

Andrea Jeannette “Jenni” Mooney, age 38, of Lusby, Maryland died suddenly on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at her home. Born October 4, 1972 in Takoma Park, Maryland she was the daughter of Margaret L. (Trageser) Gurick of Westminster and Andrew J. Pawlack, Jr. of Glen Burnie. She is survived by her husband of 16 years, Richard J. Mooney. Andrea was...

Ralph A. Dinterman

Ralph A. Dinterman

Dec 27, 2010

Ralph A. Dinterman, age 91, of New Oxford, PA, formerly of Taneytown, died on Monday, December 27, 2010 at the Brethren Home at Cross Keys in New Oxford, PA. Born February 20, 1919 in Rocky Ridge, Frederick, Co., MD, he was the son of the late Roy C. and Nettie (Stambaugh) Dinterman. Ralph was a veteran of WWII serving in...

Genevieve F. Feeser

Genevieve F. Feeser

Dec 25, 2010

Genevieve F. Feeser, age 91, of Taneytown, Maryland died on Christmas Day, Saturday, December 25, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Born July 27, 1919 near Harney, Maryland in Carroll County she was the daughter of the late David E. and Pauline (Null) Yealy. She was predeceased by her husband Russell Ellsworth Feeser in 1984. Genevieve...

Logan Tyler Crepeau

Logan Tyler Crepeau

Dec 22, 2010

Logan Tyler Crepeau, age 15, of Cascade, Maryland, formerly of Emmitsburg, died suddenly on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at his home. Born January 26, 1995 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the loving son of Robin C. Wheeler of Cascade and Daniel Crepeau of Thurmont. Logan was currently a 10th grade student at Smithsburg High School in Smithsburg, MD, but had...

Florence C. Hays

Florence C. Hays

Dec 20, 2010

Florence C. Hays, age 100 died December 20, 2010 in Washington D.C. She was born December 10, 1910 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late S. Guy and Lena M. Hulse Carleton. She was retired from the Department of Agriculture. She was the wife of the late Harry W. Hays. A graveside service will be held Saturday January 22,...

Richard B. Schultz

Richard B. Schultz

Dec 19, 2010

Richard Brian Schultz, age 66, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Sunday, December 19, 2010 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born July 13, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late Edward Henry and Hilda Elizabeth (Hornig) Schultz. He is survived by his wife Cynthia K. Baxter. Richard was retired from the Baltimore County School System after teaching...

Dutchess M. Riggins

Dutchess M. Riggins

Dec 14, 2010

Dutchess Marie Riggins, age 31 of Westminster died Tuesday December 14, 2010 at her home. She was born June 18, 1979 in Baltimore County, the daughter of Mary E. Howard Riggins of Westminster and the late Ulysses Riggins. She was a member of Union Memorial Baptist Church. In addition to her mother she is survived by uncle, Austin Howard of...

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