Obituaries

Oct 1, 2022

Mrs. Elizabeth Catherine Yorke Enright, 88, of Park Drive, Emmitsburg died on Saturday, October 1, 2022. Born July 10, 1934, in Brownsdale, PA, she was the loving daughter of Eugene Yorke and Veronica Yorke. Elizabeth (Tish) spent most of her career working for Rotorex and retired after numerous years of service. She was a devout Catholic and member of...

Oct 1, 2022

Leo Michael "Mike" Boyle, 88 of Fairfield, formerly of Emmitsburg, died on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital.  He was the husband of Alice E (Scott) Boyle for 62 years. Born on September 11, 1934, he was the son of the late Bernard H. and Mary (Bollinger) Boyle and the last of his immediate family.

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Oct 1, 2022

Richard “Dick” Dutterer, age 84, of Manchester MD, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of the late Linda Lee Dutterer, who preceded him in death just nineteen days earlier, on September 12, 2022. They would have celebrated their sixty-fourth anniversary on October 4, 2022.

Born...

Sep 30, 2022

William “Bill” Thurston Ludwig, I, 94, of Westminster, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Carroll Hospital Center. Born July 26, 1928, he was the son of the late Lawrence E. Ludwig and Christina J. Tighman Ludwig. He was the loving companion and friend to Carolyn Louise Bankert of 47 years.

Bill was in the US...

Sep 29, 2022

Charles M. Hahn, Jr., age 87, of Taneytown, MD, died on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at home. He was the son of the late Charles M. Hahn, Sr. and Frances M. (Utz) Hahn. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth “Lib” (Shoemaker) Hahn,

Charles was a farmer his entire life, working on his farm outside of...

Sep 28, 2022

Betty Delores Hyser, age 87, of Gettysburg, PA, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Gettysburg Center. Born April 4, 1935 in LeGore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Robert William and Mary Rebecca Fogle.

Betty was the devoted wife to Fred Leroy Hyser, Sr., her husband of 55 years, who...

Sep 26, 2022

Margaret “Peggy” Maree Kyle, 76, of Finksburg, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022, at the BridgingLife Hospice. Born September 17, 1946, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Roy Mervin Kyle and Ione Everhart Kyle, nee Parrish.

She was a hairstylist for many years. She loved music and singing Karaoke songs, especially oldies; she loved...

Sep 25, 2022

Carol Ann (Woodward) Koontz, age 78, of Emmitsburg, MD died Sunday, September 25th 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Born in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Winegardner) Woodward.  She graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1961 and York Hospital LPN school in 1967.   Carol retired from WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital in 2005 after...

Sep 25, 2022

Richard “Dick” Kidwell passed away on September 25, 2022. Born June 15, 1930, in Silver Spring, MD, Dick was the son of the late Clarence and Mary Louise Kidwell and brother of the late Lois Odell. He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Maureen Kidwell and his son, Kevin Kidwell. Richard is survived by four children, Rick...

Sep 25, 2022

William E. “Bill” Utermahlen, Sr. age 77, of Taneytown, died Sunday, September 25, 2022 at his home. Born December 16, 1944 in Hanover PA, he was the son of the late Maurice and Marie Utermahlen. He was the loving husband of Donna Six Utermahlen for 55 years.

Bill was a glazier at Westminster Glass and Mirror retiring...

Sep 23, 2022

George M. Springer, 85, of Emmitsburg passed away at his home on Friday, September 23, 2022. He was the loving husband to Mary Springer for 63 years. Born November 9, 1936, he was the son of the late Glenn B. Springer and Margaret Royer Hahn.

George was a graduate of Emmitsburg High school, his first job was...

Sep 22, 2022

Melinda Ann Eyler, 60, of Taneytown, died Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Carroll Hospital Center, in Westminster. Born November 4, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen McNair.

Melinda worked for several years for Aristokraf Cabinets. She was best known for her work at the American Legion where she was a bartender and...

Sep 16, 2022

Alina Marie Mojica-Jones, nee Coil, 25, of Westminster, passed from this life on Friday, September 16, 2022 at the BridgingLife Hospice Center, formerly Dove House, with her husband by her side. Born December 21 1996, in Butler, PA, she was the loving wife to Andrew Reed Jones, to whom she shared her life with for 6 years. She leaves...

Sep 15, 2022

James Allen Scott, age 77, of Taneytown, MD, died Thursday, September 15, 2022 at his home, surrounded by family. Born December 5, 1944 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John Anthony and Annie Elizabeth (Zeitler) Scott. Jim was married to Patricia Marie (Fowler) Scott, the love of his life, for over 60 years.

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Sep 12, 2022

Linda Lee Dutterer, age 84, of Manchester MD, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022, in her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Richard “Dick” Dutterer, her husband of 64 years.

Born on July 17, 1938, in Finksburg MD, Linda was the daughter of the late Howell and Sadie Stocksdale.

She...

Sep 12, 2022

Wilfred S. Hoff, Sr., 93, of Finksburg, died peacefully on Monday, September 12, 2022, at home. Born August 9, 1929, he was the son of the late Paul and Ruth Hoff, nee Stevenson. He was the devoted husband to the late Annie H. Hoff, who passed in October 2016. They shared 64 loving years together.

He was...

Sep 8, 2022

Anthony Scott “Scottie” Palmerino, Sr., 50, of Westminster, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at BridgingLife Hospice at Northwest Hospital Center. Born on May 26, 1972, he was the son of Anthony Palmerino and Linda Darlene Glover.

He was a chef; he absolutely loved to cook. He enjoyed singing, attending parties, spending...

Sep 8, 2022

NOTE:  Memorial Service to be in Taneytown

Ronald Monroe “Ronnie” Hare, 75, of Manchester, MD, died on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.  Born January 14, 1947 in Hampstead, MD, he was the son of the late Clarence and Mary (Calp) Hare.  He was the husband of the late...

Sep 8, 2022

On Thursday, September 8th, John Edgar Atkinson, 70, passed away at his home in Tyrone, Maryland, of cancer. He was born October 15th, 1951 in Olney, Maryland to the late Preston L. Atkinson and Ethel C. (Reed) Atkinson. He graduated from Damascus High School in 1969. He was a manager at Grants Department Store and also several car maintenance...

Sep 6, 2022

Ronald William Pelton, 80, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at the Autumn Lake at Ballenger Creek Facility in Frederick. Born on November 18, 1941, in Benton Harbor, MI, he was the son of the late Ralph W. Pelton and Myrtle Pelton, nee Nimtz.

He was an US Air Force Veteran. After leaving the...