Gary Wayne Abrecht
Feb 21, 2022
Gary Wayne Abrecht, 75, of Westminster, passed on Monday, February 21, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Gary was born on January 6, 1947 in MD. He was the son of the late Oma Louise nee Foreman and George Alan Myers.
Gary was retired from the Social Security Administration, where he worked as an Information Technology...
Rick Polk
Feb 17, 2022
Richard Carl “Rick” Polk, Jr., 56, of Emmitsburg, MD, died on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born July 31, 1965, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Richard Carl Polk, Sr. and the late Norma June (McCollum) Polk. He was the husband of Pamela (Rinehart) Polk, to whom he was married for 20...
Charles Ridgely White
Feb 16, 2022
Charles Ridgely White (Charlie), 81, of Westminster, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born April 25, 1940, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John and Adelaide (Danz) White. He was the beloved husband of Pamela H. White for 28 years. He graduated from Towson High School in 1959. He worked as...
Francis Edward Smith
Feb 13, 2022
Francis Edward Smith, 96, of Emmitsburg, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2022. Born August 19, 1925 at Edlou Farm in Long Green, Maryland, he was the son of the late Francis David and Julia Elizabeth (Guelta) Smith. He was the husband of 50 years to the late Margaret Virginia (Bouey) Smith who preceded him in death in 2015. ...
Patricia "Patti" Lynn Wolfenden
Feb 11, 2022
Patricia Lynn “Patti” Wolfenden, 61, of Taneytown, MD, passed away peacefully at her home, February 11, 2022. She was the daughter of Margaret S. Kruger and the late Joseph I. Kruger. She was the loving spouse to Thomas “Scott” Woflenden for 37 years.
Patti’s husband, Scott was her best friend and soulmate. She was a loving and...
Barbara Catherine (Rhinehart) Miller
Feb 9, 2022
Mrs. Barbara Catherine Miller (Rhinehart), 88, of Westminster, died Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Ridge Overlook Assisted Living.
Barbara was born and raised in Montgomery County, MD to Rezie Wright Rhinehart and Ida Dorcus Rhinehart (Whetzel). Barbara was the second of their seven children. She was predeceased by Betty, Irvin, and Brenda, and is survived...
Gwyn Buell
Feb 9, 2022
Gwyn Louise Buell, 55, of Westminster, MD, died peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at the Westminster Healthcare Center. Born May 28, 1966 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late James and Lillian (Geisler) Buell.
Gwyn was a graduate of Carroll Spring School. She was a member of the Carrollton Church of...
Carroll "Dick" R. Lindsay
Feb 6, 2022
Carroll Richard “Dick” Lindsay, 73, of Westminster, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022, at BridgingLife Hospice Center (Dove House) in Westminster, MD after a yearlong battle with cancer. Born April 25, 1948, he was the son of the late Carroll L. Lindsay and Mabel L. Lindsay. He was the loving husband to Lynn Lindsay, to whom he was...
Norman Sampson
Feb 5, 2022
Norman Francis Sampson, 82, of Fall Creek, WI, formerly of Fairfield, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at his home. Born February 28, 1939, in Hyattsville, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur Clarence “Buck” Sampson and the late Bessie (Chapin) Sampson. He was the husband of the late Patricia Ann (Nicely) Sampson.
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Ann (Bonham) Banks
Feb 4, 2022
Ann Bernice Banks, 86, of Hilton Head Island, SC, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on the Island. Born January 17, 1936, in Jonesville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Houston and Hazel (Miles) Bonham. She was the wife of the late Carl F. Banks, Jr.
Ann was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and...
Leslie Kay (Roop) Simons
Feb 4, 2022
Leslie Kay Simons, 75, of Taneytown, died on Friday, February 4, 2022, at BridgingLife Hospice (Dove House) in Westminster after a battle with cancer. Born May 17, 1946, in Hanover, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lester C. Roop and Catherine M. Roop.
She enjoyed watching the original Perry Mason shows along with Investigation Discovery;...
Sandra Lee (Wetzel) Wormley
Feb 3, 2022
Sandra Lee Wormley, 77, of Emmitsburg, died on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. Born March 29, 1944, in Emmitsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Guy and Roselea (Manning) Wetzel, and the loving wife of James Wormley. They were married on June 4, 1960.
Sandy worked at Cambridge...
Stuart Clayton Peterson, Sr.
Jan 31, 2022
Stuart C. Peterson Sr., 87, died peacefully January 31, 2022 at his home in Taneytown, MD. Born on October 15, 1934 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Evelyn M. Peterson and Elton C. E. Peterson. In 1948, the family relocated to the Taneytown area, and Stuart graduated from Taneytown High School in 1952. Stuart continued...
Angelo Michael Miranda
Jan 27, 2022
Angelo “Michael” Miranda, 63, of Baltimore; originally from Staten Island, NY; passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Franklin Square Seasons Hospice. Born March 14, 1958, he was the son of Wanda Miranda, nee Oliver, and the late Angelo Miranda. He was the loving husband to Brenda Miranda, nee Garland, of 33 years.
Michael was an...
David A. Lauder
Jan 27, 2022
David Allen Lauder, 99, of Hanover, PA, formerly of Westminster, passed away peacefully, Thursday, January 27, 2022, at his daughter's home. Born August 12, 1922, in Pekin, he was the son of the late David and Florence Lauder, nee Russell; devoted husband of Freda M. Lauder, his wife of 71 years; loving father of Victoria Kirmse and her husband...
James Poorman
Jan 27, 2022
James Paul Poorman, 79, of Westminster, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at home. He was married to his bride Peggy for 56 years. Jim was born on November 20, 1942 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania to (the late) Gladys and Delbert Poorman. Jim was predeceased by his beloved brother Daniel Poorman and his sister-in-law Dana Meddows.
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Haven Marie (Haines) Moss
Jan 26, 2022
Haven Marie Moss, 63, of Taneytown, MD, ended her battle with cancer, and left this earth on January 26th, 2022. She was at home, surrounded by all her loved ones. Haven was born on April 15th, 1958 in Waynesboro, PA. She was the daughter of Jennabell A. (Stahley) Haines, and the late Richard E. Haines.
Haven was...
Frank Joseph Cianci
Jan 26, 2022
Frank Joseph Cianci, Sr., 90, of Westminster passed away peacefully, Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born June 5, 1931, in Baltimore, he was the son and last living child of the late Francis and Ethel Cianci, nee Jenkins. The beloved husband for 66 years of Dorothy Cianci, nee Harvey. He was the loving...
Waneta Catherine Sackman
Jan 26, 2022
Waneta C. Sackman, 87, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2022 at Lorien Assisted Living, Taneytown, where she had lived since July 2020. Born January 12, 1935 in Hanover, PA she was the daughter of the late J. Walter and Margaret (Bankert) Senft. She grew up in Frizzellburg and was a 1953 graduate of Westminster High School. Waneta held...
Agnes (Weigman) Schmidt
Jan 26, 2022
Agnes Elizabeth Schmidt, 92, of Taneytown joined her husband Edgar at her new residence in heaven on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She is reading, coloring, paint-by-numbering, and playing with all the dogs that have passed before her. Born September 27, 1929 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Marie (Geisler) Weigman. Her husband, the late...