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William "Bill" Albert Collins, Jr.

William "Bill" Albert Collins, Jr.

May 22, 2022

William (Bill) Albert Collins, Jr., 89, of Manchester, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022.  Born May 22, 1933 in Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late William A. Collins, Sr. and Edna C. Gallagher, nee Proctor. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte Marie Collins, nee, Gill, his wife of 62 years; devoted father of...

Edward Allen Wetzel, Sr.

Edward Allen Wetzel, Sr.

May 21, 2022

Edward Allen Wetzel, Sr., age 82 of Emmitsburg, MD, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born February 4, 1940 in Gettysburg, PA. He was the son of the late Charles Russell (1978) and Elizabeth Hattie (1974) Wetzel. Edward died 44 years to the day of his late father....

John Thomas Althouse

John Thomas Althouse

May 19, 2022

John Thomas Althouse, 66, of Taneytown, formerly of Florida, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Frederick Memorial Hospital, with his daughter by his side. Born July 14, 1955, he was the son of the late Jack Thomas Althouse and Barbara Evelyn Althouse, nee Glazer. He was the loving father to Eryn Topper.

John joined the...

Robert Staub

Robert Staub

May 19, 2022

Robert “Staubie” C. Staub, 84, of Emmitsburg, MD, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022, at his home. Born July 18, 1932, near Taneytown, MD, he was the son of the late Clayton and Ruth V. Reaver Staub. He was the loving husband to the late Carol Jean Staub, nee Hardman, who passed in January 2022.

Staubie was...

James Edward Harris, Sr.

James Edward Harris, Sr.

May 13, 2022

James Edward Harris, Sr., 79, of Westminster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Friday, May 13th, 2022 at the Bridging Life Dove House in Westminster following an extended and courageous battle with cancer and kidney disease.

Jim was born Wednesday, August 26th, 1942, he was the son of the late Howard Lester Harris and Marie Harris,...

Ione Virginia "Ginny" Gent

Ione Virginia "Ginny" Gent

May 8, 2022

Ione Virginia Gent, 87, entered into eternal rest, Sunday, May 8, 2022, surrounded by her family at her home. Ginny was born July 7, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Emory Laverne Baust and Ione Elizabeth Baust, nee Coe.  She was twice married to the late James Smith in 1953 and then to the late Donald Gent...

William "Ed" Edward Peters

William "Ed" Edward Peters

May 4, 2022

William Edward “Ed” Peters of Taneytown passed away on May 4, 2022. Born August 1, 1933, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late William Oliver Peters and Sarah Eleanor Ovelman Burker and stepson of the late Noah Burker.

Having served during the Korean War, he used his skills and worked in the Engineering Department at...

Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Stitely, Sr.

Ronald "Ronnie" Lee Stitely, Sr.

May 2, 2022

Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Stitely, Sr., age 79 of Gettysburg, PA, died Monday, May 2, 2022, at Gettysburg Hospital. Born October 21, 1942, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Esther Marie Morgan. He was the devoted husband of Evelyn Louise “Eckie” Stitely, his wife of 48 years; Eckie passed in September 2021.

Ronnie worked...

Vernon Keeler

Vernon Keeler

May 2, 2022

Vernon Clair Keeler, 73, of Keymar, MD, died peacefully at home on Monday, May 2, 2022, surrounded by his family.  Born November 18, 1948 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Paul C. Keeler and the late Miriam E. (Hager) Keeler.  He was the husband of the late “Dottie” Keeler.  She passed in March, 2020....

Walter E. Kumpar

Walter E. Kumpar

May 1, 2022

Walter Eugene Kumpar, 84, of Littlestown, died Sunday, May 1, 2022 at   PMC Harrisburg, PA. He was the  son of the late Michael & Josephine (Zubel) Kumpar, Walter was born January 27, 1938, raised in Windsor Heights, WV, graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1956, attended engineering school in Northridge, CA, and settled his family in Randallstown, MD. Walter...

Gordon Harrison Tobery

Gordon Harrison Tobery

May 1, 2022

Gordon Harrison Tobery, 94, of Westminster, Maryland, passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 1, 2022 at the Bridging Life Dove House in Westminster, Maryland.

Born Friday, July 8, 1927 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late John E. Tobery and Alice Tobery, nee Harrison.  He was the beloved husband of the late M. Irene Tobery,...

Ralph Edward Staub

Ralph Edward Staub

May 1, 2022

Ralph Edward Staub, Sr.74, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 in Hanover Pa.  Born November 21, 1947 in Gettysburg, PA,  he was the son of the late Clayton and Ruth (Reaver) Staub. He was the loving husband to Roxann Lee Staub, his wife of  42 years.

Ralph worked for Coca Cola retiring after 43 years. He...

Harry Alden Moore

Harry Alden Moore

Apr 29, 2022

Harry Alden Moore, 95 of Charlotte Hall, MD; formerly of Elkins, WV; died on Friday, April 29, 2022. Born on December 30, 1926, he was the son of the late Elmer and Alice (nee Alkier) Moore. He was the loving husband of Ruby Savannah Moore, his wife of 62 years, who passed in November 2008.

Harry worked...

Emily Jane Collins

Emily Jane Collins

Apr 28, 2022

Emily Jane Collins, 79, of Finksburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 28, 2022.  Born November 25, 1942 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles Gill and Lottie Mae Gill, nee Barnes.  She was the beloved wife of Jerry Donald Collins, her husband of 59 years; devoted mother of her two sons Brian K. Collins and...

Martha Frances Oldham

Martha Frances Oldham

Apr 25, 2022

Martha Frances Oldham, nee Newman, of Taneytown entered eternal life on Monday, April 25, 2022, with her loving family at her side, including Kenneth Oldham, Sr her husband of 53 years.

She was the second child of seven born to the late Edison E. and Mary R. Newman de Marquez. Born in Denver, CO in 1947, the...

Dorothy Marian Damuth

Dorothy Marian Damuth

Apr 24, 2022

Dorothy Marian Damuth passed away peacefully, April 24, 2022, at her home in Emmitsburg, MD, surrounded by her family, at the age of 84. She was the daughter of the late D. Reno & Marian Eyler.

Dorothy was born on April 10, 1938, in Emmitsburg. She was one of seven children. She was a...

Bill Mcclelland

Bill Mcclelland

Apr 21, 2022

William Francis “Bill” McClelland II passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born November 11, 1959 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William and Ella (Hesse) McClelland.  He was the devoted husband of Laura (Staggs) McClelland, to whom he was married for 31 years.

Bill was a...

Earl F. Angell

Earl F. Angell

Apr 20, 2022

Earl Franklin Angell, age 82, of Mt. Airy, died peacefully Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born September 9, 1939, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Luther J. and Florance (Koontz) Angell, and beloved husband of Naomi Angell, his wife of 60 years.

Earl worked in plumbing and HVAC, for the...

Fenton Piggott

Fenton Piggott

Apr 15, 2022

Fenton Love Piggott, 86, formerly of Westminster, died on Friday, April 15, 2022 at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Utz Terrace, in Hanover, PA.  Born April 26, 1935 in Leesburg, VA, he was the son of the late Fenton L. Piggott and Lillian (Lawson) Piggott Smith.  He was the husband of the late Dolores Joan (Frock) Piggott.

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Todd Brent Summers

Todd Brent Summers

Apr 11, 2022

Todd Brent Summers was a caring husband, father, pop-pop, and friend. He left this world suddenly on April 11, 2022, from an apparent heart attack while on the site of his job.

He was born to Gary Charles Summers and Gail Sydney Walters on January 29, 1965, in Cumberland, Maryland. After graduating from Eleanor Roosevelt High School,...

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