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Dorothy Mae (Chapman)  Wagerman

Dorothy Mae (Chapman) Wagerman

Mar 9, 2023

Dorothy M. "Dottie" (Chapman) Wagerman, 80 of Fairfield, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family, on March 9, 2023.

Born on January 31, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Chester A. and Margaret A. (Stahley) Chapman. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Conrad (Buzz) Wagerman for 47 years, until his...

Roger Jesus Vega

Roger Jesus Vega

Mar 8, 2023

Roger Jesus Vega, age 68 of Frederick, died on March 8, 2023 at Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, after a noble fight with cancer. Born January 25, 1955, in Cost Rica, he was the son of the late Augusta and Jenny Vega. He was the loving husband of Alice Alfredia Gillam Vega for 11 years, married February 23, 2012....

Anna Grace (Woodyard)  Smith

Anna Grace (Woodyard) Smith

Mar 7, 2023

Anna Grace Smith, 83, of Westminster, passed away on Tuesday March 7, 2023 at Carroll Hospital Center. Born November 5, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Mamie Thelma Woodyard. She was the wife of the late Charles Leroy Smith.

She was graduated from Robert Moton in 1956. Anna received her nursing degree in 1987 from...

Anna Catherine Adams

Anna Catherine Adams

Mar 7, 2023

Anna Catherine Adams, age 93, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Lorien Assisted Living, Taneytown.  Born September 2, 1929, in Emmitsburg, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Cool and Mary (Small) Cool.  She was the devoted wife of Sterling Roger Adams, Sr. until his death June 14, 2014.

Anna was...

Sister Kathleen Marie Saffa

Sister Kathleen Marie Saffa

Mar 6, 2023

Sister Kathleen Marie (Marie Kathleen) Saffa, age 86 died at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland on March 6, 2023.  She was born April 17, 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland to Lillian Tharsella (Hladky) and John Joseph Saffa.  Before entering the Community, Sister Kathleen Marie was a member of St. Dominic Parish in Baltimore.   She graduated from Seton High School...

William Frederick Kolpack Jr.

William Frederick Kolpack Jr.

Mar 5, 2023

William “Bill” Frederick Kolpack Jr., 92, of Taneytown, MD, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Kline Hospice House, Mount Airy. Born December 18, 1930 in Carroll County, MD, he was the son of the late William Frederick Kolpack Sr., and Treva Louise Haines. He was the devoted husband of 65 years to Virginia Lee Kolpack, nee...

Edith "Edie" Mae (Cubbage)  Thomas

Edith "Edie" Mae (Cubbage) Thomas

Mar 4, 2023

Edith “Edie” Mae (Cubbage) Thomas, age 72, of Taneytown, MD, died Saturday, March 4, 2023, surrounded by her family and friends, after an extended illness. Born in Westminster, she was the daughter of the late Garland Lee Cubbage Sr. and Elizabeth “Diddie” Jane Cubbage. She was wife of the late William “Bill” L. Thomas Jr.

Edie was...

Ralph H. Amrein Iii

Ralph H. Amrein Iii

Mar 4, 2023

Ralph Henry Amrein III passed away on March 4, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on February 14, 1951, in Baltimore, Maryland, and was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Henry Amrein Jr and Thelma Amrein (née. Bunting).

Ralph enjoyed his years growing up in the Pimlico...

Young Suk Son

Young Suk Son

Mar 4, 2023

Young Suk Son, age 83, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2023 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was surrounded by his wife, Kim YoSook Son, and daughters Milinda and Jina, and son, Anthony.

Young was born on February 11, 1940, in Jeju Island, South Korea to Bong Son and Cho Kang.  His early life...

David Newton Clingan, Jr.

David Newton Clingan, Jr.

Mar 3, 2023

David Newton Clingan, Jr., 95, of Westminster, died Friday, March 3, 2023. Born November 15, 1927 in Westminster, he was the son of the late David N. and Elizabeth Stem Clingan. He was the husband of the late Nancy L. Clingan, nee Redmer, his wife of 30 years before her passing.

He was a veteran of the...

Ronald Albert Valenti

Ronald Albert Valenti

Mar 2, 2023

Ronald Albert Valenti, 75, of Emmitsburg, MD, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Born July 11, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Albert and Anne (Henryoski) Valenti. He was the devoted husband of 52 years to Susan Marie Valenti, nee Stay.

Ronald was...

David Lynn Metzger

David Lynn Metzger

Feb 28, 2023

David Lynn Metzger, 73, of Emmitsburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, PA. Born August 8, 1949, he was the son of the late Samuel E. and Lois E. Metzger. David will be missed dearly by his Fiancé, Angela Armolt.

David was a 1967 graduate of Central High School, he attended...

Joseph C. Gloyd

Joseph C. Gloyd

Feb 26, 2023

Joseph C Gloyd, 90, of Taneytown, died Sunday, February 26, 2023, at home. Born December 8, 1932, he was the son of the late William Gloyd and Nannie Cromwell. He was the loving husband to the late Jean W. Gloyd.

He was a veteran of the United States Army, and worked at Whittaker Brothers. He enjoyed woodworking,...

Richard David Wall, Jr.

Richard David Wall, Jr.

Feb 23, 2023

Richard David Wall, Jr, 67, of New Windsor passed away peacefully at Dove House in Westminster, MD on February 23, 2023.

He is survived by his partner, Dawn Hernandez, daughter Kimberly (and Charles) Hager, son David (and Amanda) Wall. He was a doting grandfather to Felicity, Cecelia, Nathaniel, and Benjamin Hager and Virginia, Margaret, and Penelope Wall....

Randy Cecil Smith

Randy Cecil Smith

Feb 22, 2023

Randy Cecil Smith, 70, of Littlestown, PA, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Born December, 11, 1952, in Maine, he was the son of the late Cecil Franklin Smith and Helen Mae Young.

Randy is survived by his children, Miranda Sturdivant, Tiffany Williams, and Katrina Briggs; grandchildren, Michaella, Penelope, Joe, Abbie, Casen, Alex, and...

Ann Lucille Sutton

Ann Lucille Sutton

Feb 16, 2023

Ann Lucille Sutton, age 73, of Emmitsburg MD, died at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital, on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Born December 21, 1949, in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul J. Sutton Sr. and Mary E. (Ott) Sutton.

Ann is survived by sisters, Mary Martin of Emmitsburg, Ellen Spalding of Thurmont; brothers, Paul J....

Barbara Jean (Sipes)  Gately

Barbara Jean (Sipes) Gately

Feb 12, 2023

On February 12, 2023 Barbara Jean (Sipes) Gately passed into the Lord’s care. She was happily married to Thomas J Gately Jr. for 59 years. She was born in Baltimore Maryland on January 25, 1944 to Harry & Minnie Sipes. She was a longstanding member of the Keysville-Detour Homemakers Club. She was an avid collector of antiques, particularly primitive...

Michael Paul Rumford

Michael Paul Rumford

Feb 11, 2023

Michael Paul Rumford 79 of Taneytown died at his home on February 11, 2023. Born March 16, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan he was the son of the late George and Louise Rumford.

He is survived by his wife Susan of 44 years and sisters-in-law Teresa Miller and Kathleen Miller.

He was predeceased by sister Elaine...

Susan Leigh Mitchell

Susan Leigh Mitchell

Feb 10, 2023

Surrounded by her family with love, Susan Leigh Mitchell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and homemaker, went to meet Jesus on February 10, 2023. In Baltimore, Maryland, 80 years ago on February 16, 1942, this wonderful woman of God was born to her mother, Zella Elizabeth Mitchell (nèe Jewens), and father, William Henry Mitchell.

Susan graduated from...

William Andrew Clements

William Andrew Clements

Feb 10, 2023

William “Will” Andrew Clements, 21, of Westminster, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at the BridgingLife Hospice, formerly Dove House, surrounded by family. Born June 21, 2001, he was the son of James G. Clements, Jr. and Erin C. Clements.

He enjoyed his days at the Penn-Mar Day Program with his caregiver McKayla Rodgers. Will loved...

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