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Nissa Rae Weeks

Nissa Rae Weeks

Feb 7, 2019

Nissa Rae Weeks, 48, of Taneytown, MD died on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD.  Born May 18, 1970 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of Ray A. Cluck of Taneytown and the late Joyce (Rohrback) Cluck.

Nissa was employed as an Orthodontist Assistant for many years.  Her last job was...

Douglas Brian Hans

Douglas Brian Hans

Feb 2, 2019

Douglas Brian Hans, 77, of Westminster, Maryland died peacefully on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mt. Airy.

Born on July 18, 1941 in Lake Ronkonkama, NY he was the son of the late Phillip Louis and Helen (Maskiell) Hans.

Despite the many challenges Douglas faced...

Clifford Eiker

Clifford Eiker

Feb 1, 2019

Clifford Roger “Cliff” Eiker, 64, of Thurmont, MD died unexpectedly on Friday, February 1, 2019.  Born June 7, 1954 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Elwood and Vera (Andrew) Eiker.  He was the husband of Charlene (Krein) Eiker, to whom he was married for 44 years.

Cliff was a self-employed truck driver in...

George A. Fream

George A. Fream

Jan 27, 2019

George Allen Fream, 91, of Hanover, PA, died peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover, PA.  Born April 17, 1927 in Taneytown, he was the son of the late J. Ernest and Muriel (Hersh) Fream.  He was the husband of LaReina (Bankert) Fream, to whom he was married for 68 years.

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Janet Marie Neff

Janet Marie Neff

Jan 27, 2019

Janet Marie Neff, 54, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the Carroll Hospital Center.

Born on October 21, 1964 in Summersville, W.VA., she was the daughter of the late Jackie O. Neff and Rose Marie (Adams) Neff.

She loved spending time with her children and...

Joan F. (Mydosh)  Stelmach

Joan F. (Mydosh) Stelmach

Jan 26, 2019

Joan F. Stelmach, 53, of Littlestown, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2019 after a long battle with cancer at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Kimmel Cancer Center in Baltimore.

Born January 27, 1965 in Goshen, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Roseann (Medulan) Mydosh.  She was the loving...

Janet Ann (Gall)  Hess

Janet Ann (Gall) Hess

Jan 25, 2019

Janet Ann Hess, 77, of Taneytown, Maryland, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 25, 2019 at home.

Born January 18, 1942 in Thurmont, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Fleet Howard Gall and Anna Mary (Baumgardner) Gall.  She was the wife of the late Robert Michael Hess. ...

Shirley Jean (Eyler)  Smith

Shirley Jean (Eyler) Smith

Jan 25, 2019

Shirley Jean Smith, 78, of Gettysburg, PA, went into the loving arms of Jesus on Friday, January 25, 2019.  She passed away at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville, PA, with her husband Richard and her family at her side.  Born January 16, 1941 in Taneytown, MD, she was the daughter of the late D. Reno and Marian (Stonesifer) Eyler. ...

James "Jimmy" Jones

James "Jimmy" Jones

Jan 22, 2019

James Russell “Jimmy” Jones, 79, of Hanover, PA died peacefully on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Born April 5, 1939 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur and Alice (Willar) Jones.  He was the husband of Kathy (Horn) Jones.

Jimmy was a carpenter by trade.  He...

Arthur L. Penchansky

Arthur L. Penchansky

Jan 22, 2019

Arthur L. Penchansky, Ph.D., 81, of Taneytown, MD and Marietta, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis following a long illness.

He was born on October 2, 1937 and raised in Bayonne, NJ son of the late Jack and Lillian Smukler Penchansky.

Mr. Penchansky left high...

Janet (Fair)  Smith

Janet (Fair) Smith

Jan 21, 2019

Janet Arlene Smith, 85, of Littlestown, PA died peacefully on Monday, January 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Born May 21, 1933 in Taneytown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Z. Fair, Sr.and the late Inez L. (Angell) Fair.  She was the wife of the late Robert J. Smith.

Janet...

Dale Louis Vicarini

Dale Louis Vicarini

Jan 19, 2019

Dale Louis Vicarini, 63, of Finksburg, Maryland died suddenly on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his place of work in Finksburg.

Born on March 30, 1955 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Constance “Connie” Louella (Crone) Vicarini Seyfer of Finksburg and the late Norman Vicarini.

Dale owned and...

Adele Marie (Forney)  Stonesifer

Adele Marie (Forney) Stonesifer

Jan 19, 2019

Adele Marie Stonesifer, 85, of Westminster died peacefully on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, surrounded by her loving family.  Born September 2, 1933 in York County, PA, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas and Agnes Josephine (Glacken) Forney.

Adele was a sewing machine operator at Westminster Shoe Company...

Leo Orndorff

Leo Orndorff

Jan 16, 2019

Leo Sterling Orndorff, 67, of Hagerstown, MD died peacefully on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Hospice of Washington County’s Doey’s House, in Hagerstown with his family by his side.  Born May 19, 1951 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Regina (Orendorff) Orndorff of Emmitsburg and the late Sterling Leo Orndorff.

Leo was a self-employed painter...

Allen Edelin, Jr.

Allen Edelin, Jr.

Jan 16, 2019

Allen Alfred Edelin, Jr. 78, of Littlestown, PA died on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at his home.  Born June 21, 1940 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Allen Alfred Edelin, Sr. and the late Doris (Thomas) Edelin.  He was the devoted husband of Dorothy (Denham) Edelin, his wife of 56 years.

Allen was a...

Anita (Mcconahy)  Myers

Anita (Mcconahy) Myers

Jan 15, 2019

Anita Jean Myers, 74, of Finksburg, MD, died Tuesday morning, January 15, 2019 at Longview Nursing Home in Manchester.

She was born on September 4, 1944 in Baltimore to the late Raymond and Ethel (Shiffler) McConahy.  She was married to the late Thomas Gerald Myers for 52 years.

Anita was the personal secretary of DeChario...

Mildred Ohler Ecker

Mildred Ohler Ecker

Jan 14, 2019

Mildred Ohler Ecker, 90, of Hampstead, MD passed away peacefully on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster.  Born October 9, 1928 in Taneytown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond James and Emma Savilla (Clutz) Ohler.  She was the devoted wife of Owen Mildren Ecker, Sr., to whom she was married for 71 years....

Jerry Peeling, Jr.

Jerry Peeling, Jr.

Jan 9, 2019

Gerald Allison “Jerry” Peeling, Jr., 62, of Westminster, MD passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born September 1, 1956 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Gerald Allison Peeling, Sr. and the late Rosalie (Clingan) Peeling.

Jerry was a graduate of Westminster High school, class...

Elvira Grimes

Elvira Grimes

Jan 5, 2019

Elvira Castells Grimes, 90, of Timonium, MD passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at her home.  Born June 1, 1928 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Jose Enrrique Castells and the late Victoria Elvira Santiago.  She was the wife of the late Charles E. Grimes, Sr.

Elvira was a secretary...

Chau Hong Cao

Chau Hong Cao

Jan 4, 2019

Chau Hong Cao, 79, of Westminster, died Friday evening, January 4, 2019 at Bel Pre Health & Rehabilitation Center in Silver Springs.

Chau was born on April 29, 1939 in Vietnam and came to live in the United States in the early 1970’s.  He worked for the State of Maryland for a number of years.

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