Obituaries

Jun 7, 2020

Frances S. Dutterer, 99, formerly of Carroll County died on June 7, 2020 at the Brethren Home Community in New Oxford, PA.  Born on October 16, 1920 in Tyrone, MD, she was the daughter of the late Stanley Stonesifer and Helen (Haines) Stonesifer.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Stanley Martin Dutterer, who died...

Jun 5, 2020

Robert “Bob” William Slowey, 83, of Emmitsburg, Maryland died peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2020 at home.

Born February 2, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York he was the son of the late John C. Slowey, Sr. and Dorothy (Littman) Slowey.  He was the loving and devoted husband of 35 years to Karla M. (Hopkins) Slowey.

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Jun 5, 2020

Charles William “Pop” Schubert, Sr., 94, of Taneytown, MD, formerly of Sykesville, died peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2020 at his home surrounded by family.  Born November 25, 1925 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Oliver and Helen (Kamberger) Schubert.  He was the devoted husband of the late Doris B. (Novak) Schubert.

Charles was...

Jun 3, 2020

Mary Cecilia Bowne, 89, of Emmitsburg, MD, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Place in Emmitsburg.  Born May 7, 1931 in Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Blanche (Sprankle) Sanders.  She was the devoted wife of the late James D. “Don” Bowne, Sr.  They were married 57 years.  He passed March...

May 31, 2020

Michael Alan Snyder, 32, of Littlestown, PA, lost his fight following a lengthy battle with the disease of addiction on Sunday, May 31, 2020.  Born on December 3, 1987 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Al and Patty Snyder of Littlestown, PA.

Michael was a graduate of Littlestown High School class of 2006.  He was...

May 31, 2020

Paul Edward Stonesifer, 73, of Emmitsburg, Maryland passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at the Gettysburg Hospital.

Born July 29, 1946 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Stonesifer and Lenora E. (Keeney) Stonesifer Speilman.  He was the loving and devoted husband of 51 years to Linda P. (O’Brien) Stonesifer.

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May 29, 2020

Summer Marie Harrell, 32, of Westminster, Maryland passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 29, 2020.

Born September 28, 1987 in Baltimore, Maryland she was the daughter of John W. and Ann M. (Dunn) Roeder of New Windsor.

Since childhood, Summer, like her Grandmother Dunn, was a lover of stray and abused animals. Additionally, Summer deeply...

May 29, 2020

Austin Joe Goodman, 19, of Upperco, Maryland died suddenly on Friday, May 29, 2020 at home.

Born October 21, 2000 in Westminster, Maryland he was the son of Donnie Joe Goodman, Jr. and the late Wanda Lee (Phillips) Goodman.

Austin enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, roller skating and fishing.  He will be...

May 29, 2020

Betty Jane Reeves, 84, of Emmitsburg, Maryland and formerly of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2020 at home.

Born September 3, 1935 in Mount Airy, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Preston and Florence (Ridgely) Wright.

Betty worked as a secretary for the Maryland Cup Corporation and the State of...

May 29, 2020

Joan M. Peeling, 78, of Finksburg, Maryland, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.

Born on January 30, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Leo J. and Dorothy H. (Palm) Kupnicki.  She was the loving and devoted wife of 58...

May 28, 2020

Regina Ann Ross, 76, of Westminster, Maryland died on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at her home.

Born on October 8, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Anita A. (Gardner) Keefer.

Regina is survived by sons, Louis Weckesser and wife Kathy of Martinsburg, W.Va., and  Michael Weckesser and...

May 27, 2020

Paul Walter Hendrickson, 72, of Littlestown, PA died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at his home with his family at his bedside.  Born June 13, 1947 in Cumberland, MD, he was the son of the late Paul William and Mary (Hardinger) Hendrickson.  He was the devoted husband of the late Sharon Elizabeth (Smith) Hendrickson.  They were married for 46...

May 26, 2020

Rose Marie Frock, 77, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, due to complications from the coronavirus.  Born February 11, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Angelina (Sansone) Matulonis.  She was a devoted wife to her loving husband of 28 years, Ronald...

May 25, 2020

Mr. James E. Hobbs, 73, of Emmitsburg, MD, died on Monday, May 25, 2020 at the Ballenger Creek Center in Frederick.  He was the husband of Deborah E. (McClain) Hobbs for 46 years.

Born October 5, 1946 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles Bernard Hobbs, Sr. and the late Ruth Helen (Buhrman) Hobbs. ...

May 24, 2020

James William Cool, 80, of Fairfield, PA, died on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at Wellspan Hospital in Gettysburg, PA.  Born September 21, 1939 in Emmitsburg, MD, he was the son of the late Frederick and Lottie (Carson) Cool.  He was the devoted husband of Janet (Hardman) Cool, to whom he was married for almost 60 years.

Jim...

May 23, 2020

Truman Harry Dietzway, 62, of Westminster, Maryland, died on May 23, 2020 at home.

Born June 24, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late Harry Frederick Dietzway and Bertha Estelle (Fogle) Dietzway.

He is survived by his brother, David Dietzway of Surfside Beach, SC.

A private graveside service was...

May 22, 2020

James Edwin Reid, 82, of Taneytown, MD, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home, with family at his side.  Born May 11, 1938 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Edward and Mary (Saunders) Reid.  He was the devoted husband of the late Patricia Lou (McCarley) Reid, to whom...

May 20, 2020

Daryl Clifton “Chummy” Smith, 50, of Emmitsburg, MD, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick.  Born February 2, 1970 in Bethesda, MD, he was the son of the late Donald and Kathleen (Arney) Smith.  He was the husband of Angela (Cool) Smith.

Daryl was a truck driver for various local companies. ...

May 20, 2020

David Joseph Schafferman, 83, of Westminster, MD died on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at home from natural causes.

Born March 26, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland he was the son of the late George and Emma (Vance) Schafferman.  He was the husband of Nancy B. (Gaylord) Schafferman, who predeceased him in 2006.

David worked as an...

May 20, 2020

Wilhelmina “Wilma” A. Murphey, 96, of Sykesville, Maryland died peacefully on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.

Born on January 29, 1924 in Jennings, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late William and Wilhelmina J. (Oepts) Armerding.  She was the wife of the late William E. Murphey, who predeceased her in...