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Ralph Ohler, Sr

Ralph Ohler, Sr

Aug 27, 2008

Ralph Calvin Ohler, age 87, passed away quietly at his daughter’s home, Wednesday August 27, 2008. Ralph was born and raised in and around Emmitsburg all his life except for the three years of army duty.He served in the South Pacific, Hawaii, New Zealand, the Philippines and after the war, he was sent to Korea then to return home. Ralph...

James Lee Carl

James Lee Carl

Aug 24, 2008

James L. Carl, 65, of Taneytown, Md. died unexpectedly Sunday, August 24, 2008 at Carroll Hospital Center. Born May 7, 1943 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Lloyd Roosevelt and Blanche Catherine Crum Carl. He was the husband of the late Judith Toms Carl who died in 1993. James was employed with Black & Decker for 24...

Albert E. Brodhurst

Albert E. Brodhurst

Aug 22, 2008

Albert Edward Brodhurst, age 73 of Columbia, MD, formerly of Westminster, died Friday, August 22, 2008 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He was born September 26, 1934 in Belize, Central America, the son of the late George H. and Olive A. Padget Brodhurst. He was the husband of Margery Guerin Brodhurst of Columbia, MD. He was the husband of...

John Wayne Ohler

John Wayne Ohler

Aug 21, 2008

John Wayne Ohler, age 37, of Cascade, Maryland, died early Thursday morning, August 21, 2008 at his home, following an extended illness. Born November 23, 1970, in Gettysburg, Pa., he was the son of Guy W. Jr., and Connie L. (Miller) Ohler of Emmitsburg. He was the husband of Lisa D. (Seipler) Ohler, whom he married July 1, 2008. John...

Dorothy W. Sullivan

Dorothy W. Sullivan

Aug 14, 2008

Dorothy W. Sullivan, of Westminster, died Thursday August 14, 2008 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. She was born October 13, 1933 in Sandymount, MD, daughter of the late Wilmer B. and Helen S. Fowble Whittington. She was the wife of Arthur H “Pete” Sullivan III, her husband of 50 years. She was a 1953 graduate of Westminster High School. She...

Robert L. Carmack, Sr

Robert L. Carmack, Sr

Aug 13, 2008

Robert Lloyd Carmack, Sr. age 84, of Westminster, died Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at his home at Westminster Ridge surrounded by his family. He was born January 1, 1924 in Chambersburg, PA the son of the late Arthur Sylvestor and Helen Amsley Carmack. He was one of 11 children. He was the husband of the late Anna Rouse Carmack, his...

Roy Eugene Garner

Roy Eugene Garner

Aug 11, 2008

Roy Eugene “Gene” Garner, 83, of Hanover, Pennsylvania, died Monday, August 11, 2008 at Hanover Hall Nursing Home in Hanover. Born May 26, 1925 in Taneytown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Roy B. and Bertha (Buffington) Garner. He worked 25 years for the H.A.R.T. Packaging Center in New Oxford, PA. He is survived by a brother, John...

Julia A. Grimes

Julia A. Grimes

Aug 7, 2008

Julia Alice Grimes, age 95 formerly of Westminster, died Thursday, August 7, 2008 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was born December 20, 1912 in Westminster, the daughter of the late James and Rebecca Fowler McQuay. She was the wife of the late Roland C. Grimes, Sr. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in...

Natalie J. Fleming

Natalie J. Fleming

Jul 29, 2008

Natalie Judith Fleming, age 42 of Finksburg, died Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at her home of an extended illness. She was born April 7, 1966 in Baltimore, the daughter of the late John A. Goetz and Marcella Jones Goetz of Stewartstown, PA. She was the wife of Steven P. Fleming, her husband of 15 years. Prior to being a homemaker...

James Tunney Nash, Sr

James Tunney Nash, Sr

Jul 5, 2008

James Tunney Nash, Sr., age 80, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born September 24, 1927 in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Edward S. Sr., and Nora Victoria (Jefferson) Nash. He was pre-deceased by his wife of 49 years, Geraldine Dolores (Howe) Nash in 2000. Jim...

Francis E. Krietz

Francis E. Krietz

Jul 4, 2008

Francis “Frank” E. Krietz, age 80, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died on Friday, July 4, 2008 at his home. Born in Thurmont, he was the son of the late Cecil and Lottie (Shorb) Krietz. He was predeceased by his wife Josephine H. (Topper) Krietz on July 14, 2000. He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Emmitsburg, MD. Mr. Krietz...

Eleanor Grace Cottrill

Eleanor Grace Cottrill

Jul 3, 2008

Eleanor Grace (Del Castillo) Cottrill, 72, of Melbourne, Florida passed away Thursday, July 3, 2008, at Wuesthoff Hospice in Rockledge, Florida. She had cancer. Born September 16, 1935, in Camden, New Jersey, Eleanor was the middle of three children born to the late Nilo and Ethel (Dern) Del Castillo. She was the wife of Stan Cottrill, her husband of 49...

Rosemary N. May

Rosemary N. May

Jul 3, 2008

Rosemary Nancy May, 61 of Emmitsburg, died Thursday, July 3, 2008 at her home. She was born August 18, 1946 in Virginia, the daughter of the late Roland and Ada Leftler Davis. She was the significant other of the late Donald Carbaugh for 40 years. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed shopping, camping, fishing and just being outdoors. She also...

Paul A. Snyder

Paul A. Snyder

Jun 30, 2008

Paul Albert Snyder, age 65 of Westminster, died Monday June 30, 2008 at Carroll Hospital Center after a lengthy illness. He was born February 13, 1943 in Baltimore the son of Alvin R. and A. Virginia Richardson Snyder of Upperco. He was the husband of 39 years to Stephanie J. Friedlein Snyder. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...

Roland D. Krug

Roland D. Krug

Jun 26, 2008

Roland Donald Krug, 77, of Taneytown, Maryland died suddenly on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at Carroll Hospital Center. Born December 18, 1930 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late Arthur B. Krug and Mary C. Forney Krug. He was the husband of Mary Christine Stover Krug, his wife of 54 years. He was employed as an auto mechanic...

Anna Josephine Little

Anna Josephine Little

Jun 16, 2008

Anna Josephine “Jo” Little, age 84, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died on Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Born September 22, 1923 in Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of the late Herbert J. and Mary Bertha Topper Miller. Mrs. Little was predeceased by her husband Francis L. Little on August 7, 1989. She was a member...

Daniel F. Turpin Iii

Daniel F. Turpin Iii

Jun 12, 2008

Daniel Ferdinand Turpin III, age 59 of Finksburg died Thursday, June 12, 2008 at York Hospital. He was born June 14, 1948 in Baltimore, the son of the late Daniel F. Jr. and Jane Sophie Klikczynski Turpin. He was the husband of 35 years to Patricia Ann Betts Turpin. He worked 30 years with the Child Support Agency for the...

Geoffrey C. Seargeant

Geoffrey C. Seargeant

Jun 11, 2008

Geoffrey Colin Seargeant, 7 of Westminster died Wednesday June 11, 1008 in Westminster. Born May 26, 2001 in Portsmouth, VA he was the son of Stephany Erin Seargeant of Westminster and John Seargeant of Virginia Beach, VA. He had completed first grade at Friendship Valley Elementary School. He was a member of Cub Scout Pact 321 out of Ascension Episcopal...

Raymond Harbaugh Jr

Raymond Harbaugh Jr

Jun 10, 2008

Raymond “Butch” F. Harbaugh, Jr., age 46, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, died on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at Providence Hospital in Washington, D.C. Born September 14, 1961 in Fort Carson, Colorado, he was the son of the late Raymond and Jessee (Caulder) Harbaugh. He was the loving husband of Cathy (Eiker) Harbaugh. Butch attended Catoctin High School in Thurmont, Maryland, and...

Polly Knox

Polly Knox

Jun 6, 2008

Polly A. Knox, age 77, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, was called to her eternal home, on Monday, June 9, 2008 at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa. Born January 20, 1931 in Sykesville, Md., she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Dorothy M. (Baumgardner) Knox. Polly was a 1948 graduate of the Emmitsburg High School,...

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