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Frances (Dyer)  Greenholtz

Frances (Dyer) Greenholtz

May 11, 2016

Frances C. Greenholtz, 93, of Westminster, died Wednesday morning, May 11, 2016 at Carroll Hospice Dove House.  Born August 10, 1922 in Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Nell Boggs Dyer.  Her husband of 64 years, Dudley E. Greenholtz, predeceased her in 2007. Frances was a seamstress for Westminster Knit, retiring after 30 years of...

Kathleen Elsie (Gow)  Glass

Kathleen Elsie (Gow) Glass

May 9, 2016

Kathleen Elsie Glass, age 77, of Westminster, Maryland died on Monday May 9, 2016 at the Carroll Lutheran Village Healthcare Center. Kathleen was a stay-at-home mom and a bookkeeper for the family business. Early on she was a caregiver for pre-adoption infants through social services. Her children’s care and well-being always came first. An avid horseback rider, she enjoyed animals...

Sharon Richardson

Sharon Richardson

May 9, 2016

Sharon Lois Richardson, 64, of Westminster, MD died Monday, May 9, 2016 at her home.  Born January 12, 1952 in Baltimore County, she was the daughter of the late George and Lois Green.  She was the wife of Charles Richardson, Sr., to whom she was married for almost 46 years. Sharon was a devoted wife and mother.  She was a...

Herman Sentz

Herman Sentz

Apr 30, 2016

Herman L. Sentz, 91, of Taneytown MD, died peacefully on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center in Hanover, PA.  Born January 14, 1925 in Carroll County, MD, he was the son of the late Oscar and Marie (Rinehart) Sentz.  He was the husband of the late Margaret (Yealy) Sentz, to whom he was married for more than...

Sister Julia (Loretta Julia) Walsh

Sister Julia (Loretta Julia) Walsh

Apr 29, 2016

Sister Julia (Loretta Julia) Walsh, age 99, died at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg, Maryland on April 29, 2016.  She was born on February 27, 1917 in Baltimore, Maryland, one of eight children born to John and Delia (Joyce) Walsh. Sister Julia joined the Daughters of Charity on December 2, 1938 in Emmitsburg, Maryland.  After a period of formation, she...

Dawn S. (Smith)  Vagnoni

Dawn S. (Smith) Vagnoni

Apr 27, 2016

Dawn S. Vagnoni, age 70, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born March 9, 1946 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Dorothy Smith. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Herman Vagnoni; daughter, Amy Vagnoni and wife Erin Kleintop; and grandson, Jerek Vagnoni.  There will...

John G. Rohr

John G. Rohr

Apr 26, 2016

John George Rohr, 91, of Westminster, MD, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Long View Healthcare Center in Manchester, MD.  Born April 8, 1925 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late George and Stephanie Rohr.  He was the husband of the late Helen (Verna) Rohr. John was an electrical engineer.  He was a veteran of...

John "Bobby" Robert Baumgardner

John "Bobby" Robert Baumgardner

Apr 24, 2016

John Robert “Bobby” Baumgardner, age 68, of Westminster, died on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was born January 2, 1948 in Washington County, Virginia, son of the late John M. Baumgardner who died in 1987 and Florence Irene (Lewis) Baumgardner who died on April 16, 2016.  He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Kathleen...

Mary Josephine Dubsky

Mary Josephine Dubsky

Apr 24, 2016

Mary Josephine “Mary Jo” “Josie” Dubsky, age 68,  of Westminster, Maryland, died on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born September 29, 1947 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Warren John and Mary Ann (Kelley) Dubsky.  She was predeceased by her beloved life-partner of 27 years, Charlotte Zinser in 2013....

Elizabeth A.  (Schukraft)  Beattie

Elizabeth A. (Schukraft) Beattie

Apr 22, 2016

Elizabeth A. Beattie, age 82, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Transitions Healthcare Center in Sykesville. Born August 18, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Christian and Elise (Seussler) Schukraft. She worked at Westminster Shoe as a seamstress, Dutterer’s Florist, and Admiral Cleaners in Westminster.  She attended Westminster United Methodist Church....

James Edward Green

James Edward Green

Apr 21, 2016

James Edward “Jim” Green, 68, of Taneytown, MD, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster.  Born January 12, 1948 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late J. Gilbert and Mildred Green. Jim was employed with Verizon for more than 30 years.  He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and served...

Tyler Dustin Daughtrey

Tyler Dustin Daughtrey

Apr 20, 2016

Tyler Dustin Daughtrey, 19, of Taneytown, MD, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg, PA.  Born September 17, 1996 in Westminster, he was the son of Keith and Kelly (Colbert) Daughtrey of Taneytown. Tyler was a graduate of Francis Scott Key High School, class of 2014  He was a cook at Ski Liberty in Carroll Valley, PA.  ...

Charles "Charlie" C. Stultz

Charles "Charlie" C. Stultz

Apr 16, 2016

Charles “Charlie” C. Stultz, age 33, of Taneytown, Maryland, died on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born January 12, 1983 in Baltimore, he was the son of Ruth Elizabeth (Bynaker) Stultz of Taneytown and the late Dean Edward Stultz, Sr. He worked with his brother Dean as a home improvement and construction contractor.  He enjoyed...

Florence Irene (Lewis)  Baumgardner

Florence Irene (Lewis) Baumgardner

Apr 16, 2016

Florence Irene Baumgardner, 91 of Westminster, MD, died peacefully on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at her home.  Born September 24, 1924 in Washington County, VA, she was the daughter of the late James and Ginny (Price) Lewis.  She was the wife of John M. Baumgardner, who died in 1987. Florence was a devoted wife, mother, and homemaker.  She loved her...

Frances Irene (Trite)  Snyder

Frances Irene (Trite) Snyder

Apr 15, 2016

Frances Irene Trite Snyder, of Mason, OH, formerly of Westminster, MD, died peacefully on Friday, April 15, 2016 at Mason Christian Village in Mason.  Born April 14, 1928 in Linwood, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Roseann (Fritz) Trite.  She was the wife of the late Wilbur Ray Snyder to whom she was married for 52...

Jesse William Hubbard

Jesse William Hubbard

Apr 13, 2016

Jesse William Hubbard, 19, of Thurmont, Maryland died unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his home.  Born February 12, 1997 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Rachel (King) Hubbard of Thurmont, and George “Bill” Hubbard of Thurmont. Jesse was a graduate of Catoctin High School, class of 2015.  He worked at Blue’s Antiques near Lewistown.  He enjoyed...

John "Jake"  H. Shipley, Jr.

John "Jake" H. Shipley, Jr.

Apr 9, 2016

John “Jake” H. Shipley, Jr. age 44, of Littlestown, PA, died on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at his home. Born June 11, 1971 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of John H. Shipley, Sr. of Littlestown and Bertha F. (Summers) Emerson of Littlestown. Jake worked part-time at the Littlestown Foundry.  He was a graduate of Littlestown High School class...

Corine L.  (Lam)  Barron

Corine L. (Lam) Barron

Apr 9, 2016

Corine L. Barron, age 78, of Whitehall, Maryland, died peacefully on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at her home surrounded by family. Born December 20, 1937 in Micaquesville, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Edna (Shifflet) Lam.  She was predeceased by her husband, William James Barron on November 25, 2015. She was a grounds and maintenance...

Melvin "Del" Delmar Palmer

Melvin "Del" Delmar Palmer

Apr 7, 2016

Melvin "Del" Delmar Palmer, age 85, of Westminster, Maryland, died on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Taneytown, Maryland. Born July 14, 1930 in Mitchell County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Melvin D. Palmer, Sr., and Leolah (Gardner) Frank. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Nancy (Baugh) Palmer. Del...

Elsie Marie (Holderby)  Burton

Elsie Marie (Holderby) Burton

Apr 6, 2016

Elsie Marie Burton, age 98, of Catonsville, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.  Born July 26, 1917 in Huntington, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Elsie (Ash) Holderby.  She was predeceased by her husband, William E. Burton in 1979. Elsie was an avid aviary woodcarver...

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