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Elaine R. (Tapman)  Hahn

Elaine R. (Tapman) Hahn

Mar 7, 2016

Elaine R. Hahn, age 87, of Finksburg, Maryland, died on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She was born on August 1, 1928 in Baltimore, Maryland, daughter of the late George and Myrtle (Knowles) Tapman.  She was predeceased by her husband, John Henry Hahn, Sr. in 2014. Elaine worked for 25 years in the press...

Robert Lee Sell

Robert Lee Sell

Mar 7, 2016

Robert Lee Sell, 80, of Keymar, MD, died Monday, March 7, 2016 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.  Born July 26, 1935 in Carroll County, he was the son of the late Clyde and Pauline (Keefer) Sell.  He was the husband of Linda (Stambaugh) Sell, to whom he was married for 31 years. Bob was a sign painter for...

Winona M. (Buckingham)  Klunk

Winona M. (Buckingham) Klunk

Mar 7, 2016

Winona (Buckingham) Klunk, age 76, of Hanover, PA, died peacefully on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the York Hospital due to complications from stage 4 colon cancer. Born January 14, 1940 in Carroll County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (Ruppert) Buckingham.  She is survived by her husband, John Klunk. Winona was a retired LPN.  ...

Cayden Ryan Dixon

Cayden Ryan Dixon

Mar 6, 2016

Cayden Ryan Dixon, 9 months, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.  Born June 11, 2015 in Baltimore, he was the son of Ryan William and Miranda Marie (Hamilton) Dixon of Hagerstown. Surviving in addition to his parents are brothers, Jeffrey Beall and Laten Dixon; maternal grandparents, Angel Hamilton of Hagerstown, and Rachel Cornell of Princess...

Julie Ann Robertson

Julie Ann Robertson

Mar 3, 2016

Julie Ann Robertson, 53, of Taneytown, MD, died Thursday, March 3, 2016 in Marion, Indiana.  Born December 23, 1962 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of Mary A. Blum of Taneytown and the late James E. DeGroft.  Twice widowed, she was the wife of the late Randy Wetzel and the late Steve Robertson. Julie loved working and traveling in...

Sheree Lynn (Abel)  Smith

Sheree Lynn (Abel) Smith

Mar 3, 2016

Sheree Lynn Smith, 59, of Keymar, MD, died Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born February 2, 1957 in York, PA, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Viola (Amspacher) Abel.  She was the wife of Sterling Smith, Jr., to whom she was married for almost 25 years. Sheree was an assembler at Beach Filters-Sta...

Donald Wolfe

Donald Wolfe

Mar 3, 2016

Donald Neal Wolfe, 71, of Taneytown, MD died peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at his home following a lengthy illness.  Born March 31, 1944 in Bruceville, MD, he was the son of the late Grover and Ruth (Airing) Wolfe.  He was the husband of the late Janet Helen (Krichten) Wolfe, to whom he was married for 36 years. Donald...

Betty Jane "Granny" (Yingling)  Muller

Betty Jane "Granny" (Yingling) Muller

Mar 2, 2016

Betty Jane “Granny” Muller, age 73, of Westminster, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born May 31, 1942 in Baltimore County, she was the daughter of the late Harry Sterling and Dorothy (White) Yingling.  She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Muller, Jr. Betty was mainly a homemaker, but also worked on the...

Betty  Sue (Glass)  Leister

Betty Sue (Glass) Leister

Feb 29, 2016

Betty Sue Leister, 77, of Gettysburg, PA, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at York Wellspan Hospital in York, PA.  Born October 17, 1938 in Carroll County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles M. Glass and the late Margie (Bell) Glass VanFossen.  She was the wife of the late Richard Leister, Sr. Betty was a seamstress.  She worked...

William "Billy" Atwell

William "Billy" Atwell

Feb 28, 2016

William Joseph “Billy” Atwell, 45, of Taneytown, MD, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 as the result of an automobile crash near Westminster.  Born July 13, 1970 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Mary Atwell of Taneytown, and Noel Atwell and his wife Julie of Westminster. Billy did utility work for Rills Construction in Taneytown,  where he was employed...

William Wayne Baker

William Wayne Baker

Feb 24, 2016

William Wayne “Bill” Baker, 38, of Taneytown, MD, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at York Hospital in York, PA.  Born December 19, 1977 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Eula (Price) Baker, and Wayne Baker, both of Taneytown. Bill was a construction worker, and was employed for 10 years by Rill’s Construction in Taneytown.  He had...

Charles  "Ken" Gist

Charles "Ken" Gist

Feb 24, 2016

Charles Kenneth “Ken” Gist, 86, of New Windsor, MD died peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster.  Born July 24, 1929 in Westminster, he was the son of the late Benjamin and Anna (Nusbaum) Gist.  He was the husband of Eileen (Dutterer) Gist. Ken had a variety of jobs during his lifetime.  He worked...

Kevin Lee Thompson

Kevin Lee Thompson

Feb 23, 2016

Kevin Lee Thompson, 43, of Westminster, MD, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at his home.  Born March 22, 1972 in Westminster, he was the son of Barbara Ann (Sauble) Thompson of Westminster, and the late David Leroy Thompson.  He was the loving and devoted husband of Glenna Diane (Wivell) Thompson. Kevin was the Electronics Department Manager at Walmart...

Patricia L. (Adams)  Conway

Patricia L. (Adams) Conway

Feb 19, 2016

Patricia L. Conway, 75, of Emmitsburg, MD died peacefully Friday, February 19, 2016 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, MD.  Born May 25, 1940 in Delaware County, PA, she was the daughter of the late George Adams and the late Viola Castorina.  She was the wife of the late Edward M. Conway, to whom she was married for almost...

Dale L. Sillyman, Sr.

Dale L. Sillyman, Sr.

Feb 17, 2016

Dale Leslie Sillyman, Sr., 80, of Gettysburg, PA, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at his daughter’s home in Hagerstown, MD.  Born October 23, 1935 in Kansas City, KS, he was the son of the late Zora and Nellie (Williams) Sillyman.  He was the husband of Sarah (Bennanzar) Sillyman, to whom he was married for almost 60 years. Dale...

Lois (Linn)  Wheatley

Lois (Linn) Wheatley

Feb 16, 2016

Lois Wheatley, 77, of Jamestown, NC, passed away on February 16, 2016 after a long struggle with cancer.  Born and raised in Emmitsburg, MD, she was a graduate of Emmitsburg High School, class of 1956.  She was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Evelyn Linn, and sister, Ann Potter.  Survivors include her husband, Bernard, to whom she was married for...

Phyllis T. (Crandell)  Manger

Phyllis T. (Crandell) Manger

Feb 16, 2016

Phyllis T. Manger, 90, of Westminster, MD, died peacefully Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Longview Nursing Home in Manchester, MD.  Born November 28, 1925 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Helen (Hesson) Crandell.  She was the wife of the late Joseph Clayton Manger, Jr. Phyllis was a Customer Service Representative for Carroll County Bank and BB&T.  She...

Marlin L. Rittase

Marlin L. Rittase

Feb 12, 2016

Marlin L. Rittase, age 82, of Glenville, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Brethren Home at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford, PA. Born September 4, 1933 in Taneytown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Laverne J. and Carrie T. (Smith) Rittase.  He is survived by his wife of 56 years, June Close Rittase....

Theresa Ann (Warthen)  Brown

Theresa Ann (Warthen) Brown

Feb 10, 2016

Theresa Ann (Warthen) Brown, 82, of Fairfield, PA, died peacefully Monday, February 10, 2016, at Genesis Healthcare in Gettysburg, PA.  Born September 24, 1933 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph J. and Grace G. (Welty) Warthen.  She was the wife of the late Lt. Col. Robert J. Brown, to whom she was married for almost...

Suellen Valentine (Knipple)  Barbe

Suellen Valentine (Knipple) Barbe

Feb 6, 2016

Suellen Valentine Barbe, 68, of Hanover, PA died peacefully on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA.  Born March 5, 1947 in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Valentine and Jesse Lee (McBee) Knipple.  She was the beloved wife of Harold “Bunk” Barbe. Suellen was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.  ...

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