Obituaries

Genevieve Miller
May 8, 2013
Genevieve B.”Gen” Miller (nee Scriba), age 95, formerly of Catonsville, died, Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Nursing Home in Catonsville, MD. Gen was born May 5th, 1918 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of the late Henry Scriba and the late Genevieve Dove Scriba. Genevieve, “Gen” was 95 and spent most of her life in Catonsville raising 6 children,...

Edward Hornberger
May 4, 2013
Edward Clarence Hornberger, age 88, of Sykesville, died Saturday, May 04, 2013 at Seasons Hospice at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, MD. He was born September 29, 1924 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Emerald Edgar Hornberger and the late Mary Ellen Hampton Hornberger. He was the husband of the late Dolores Jean Hornberger (nee Rose). He was an...

Thomas Newgent
May 4, 2013
Thomas Barry Newgent, age 51, of Westminster, MD, died Saturday, May 4, 2013 in Virginia. He was born August 13, 1961 in Prince George’s County, Maryland, the son of Kathleen Bickerton Newgent and the late Barry Raymond Newgent. He was the husband of Yvonne Carol Newgent (nee Schmidt). He was the father of Jennifer, Lisa, Katelyn, Jonathan, David, Carolann, Matthea,...

Kenneth Hands
May 2, 2013
Kenneth Hands 77 of Mt. Airy, MD Died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center He was the spouse of 55 years to Joy Lynn (Upton) Hands He was born September 17, 1935 in Baltimore, MD The son of the late Ivan Hands and late Lucilla (Lee) Hands Mr. Hands was a Sales and Service Manager for 3M Corp....

Irene Wroten
Apr 27, 2013
Irene L. Wroten (nee Pahl), age 91, of Frederick formerly of Baltimore, died, Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Homewood Nursing Home in Frederick, MD. She was born July 23, 1921 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Albert Pahl and the late Louise A. Pahl Dinsmore (nee Kurtz). She retired from the Baltimore County Board of Education where she...

Helen Rine
Apr 27, 2013
Helen Elaine Rine (nee Andersen), age 84, formerly of Hebbville, MD, died Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Brinton Woods Health Care Center, Sykesville, MD. She was born March 6, 1928 in Baltimore City, MD the daughter of the late Anders Andersen and the late Othelia Olsen Andersen. She was a homemaker. She was a member of RedHats Society. She was...

Mildred Wolf
Apr 23, 2013
Mildred Louise Wolf (nee Allen), age 97, of Westminster, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was born June 6, 1915 in Severn, Maryland the daughter of the late Archibald Allen and the late Marie Upton Allen. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Alberta Gary Memorial U.M. Church in...

John Euler
Apr 20, 2013
John C. “Windy” Euler, age 85, of Ocean City, MD, formerly of Baltimore, died Saturday April 20, 2013 at his home. He was born July 10, 1927 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late John Wesley Euler and the late Edith May Euler (nee Clutz). He was the husband of the late Justine Ford-Euler. He was a self-employed Service...

Richard Hoffman
Apr 20, 2013
Richard M. Hoffman, Sr., age 66, of Ellicott City, MD, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD. He was born February 13, 1947 in Baltimore City, MD the son of the late Charles R. Hoffman, Sr. and the late Harriett Louise Liedlich Hoffman. He was a Supervisor purchasing agent for CSX Railroad; he loved to...

William Williamson
Apr 18, 2013
William A. Williamson, 88, of Winfield died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at his home. He was the spouse of Cora “Peggy” (Disney) Williamson. He was born August 31, 1924 in Baltimore, the son of the late Grover Cleveland Williamson & the late Ollie Lee Ambrose Williamson. He was an English teacher for over 40 years for Baltimore County public schools,...

Thomas Bowling
Apr 14, 2013
Thomas Rafael Bowling, Jr. 72, of Sykesville, MD Died Sunday April, 14, 2013 at the Dove House in Westminster He was the spouse of Patricia Ellen (Sowers) Bowling for 46 years He was born January 21, 1941 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Thomas Rafael Bowling, Sr. and the late Corrine (Esterle) Bowling. He was a Battalion Chief...

Riley Gartrell
Mar 30, 2013
Riley T. Gartrell, Jr 68 of Taylorsville Died March 30, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was born February 27, 1945 in Taylorsville, MD the son of the late Riley T. Gartrell and Late Arta F. Gartrell He worked in construction until his retirement. Hobbies included Toy tractors, farm machinery and gardening. Surviving him are Sisters Betty and husband Joe...

Hazel Esworthy
Mar 29, 2013
Hazel May “Miss Hazel” Esworthy (nee Condon), age 94 of Lisbon died Friday March 29 at Lorien of Mt. Airy. She was born July 19, 1918 in Woodbine, MD the daughter of the late Lee L. Condon and the late Bessie Barth Condon. She retired from Howard County Food Program at Lisbon Elementary School after 32 years. She was a...

Shirley Weetenkamp
Mar 28, 2013
Shirley Virginia Weetenkamp (nee Swartz), age 87, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at her home. She was born December 5, 1925 in Baltimore, MD; the daughter of the late Harry B. Swartz, Jr. and the late Lillian M. Swartz (nee Servary) She was the wife of the late John H. Weetenkamp, Jr. She was a Homemaker....

Gertrude Decker
Mar 23, 2013
Gertrude Louise (Richards) Decker, age 98, “Bee” to her friends and family, born October 7, 1914, in E. Orange, N.J., passed away peacefully on Saturday March 23, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Woodstock, Maryland. Bee was the daughter of the late Gertrude (Price) & Thomas C. Richards of East Orange, N.J. She was predeceased in 1992 by her husband...

Delores Peake
Mar 18, 2013
Delores Nell (Bryant) Peake, 83, of Sykesville died March 18, 2013 at home. She was the spouse of the late Maurice Charles Peake. She was a homemaker. She was born September 23, 1929 in Edwardsville, VA the daughter of the late Laura Bryant and the late Pearla (Jones) Bryant. Surviving her are daughter and son-in-law Laurie A. and Richard Berry,...

Marie Huber
Mar 18, 2013
Marie Theresa Huber, 87 of Randallstown died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born September 7, 1925 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of late John Huber and the Late Angela Warmuth Huber. She loved to Color. Surviving are niece Carol Jordan of Randallstown; nephew and wife Michael E. and Patricia Harlinski-Jordan of Millers, MD; niece Ruth Jordan of Randallstown; great...

Michael Wright
Mar 17, 2013
Michael Joseph Wright, 50, of Finksburg died March 17, 2013 at his home in Finksburg. He was born February 22, 1963 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Paul H. Wright and the late Helen Marie Wright- Sunderland. Michael loved to ride his Harley Davidson with the people he loved. Surviving are stepfather John Sunderland of Arbutus, MD; sister...

Lula Fitzberger
Mar 15, 2013
Lula May Fitzberger (nee Gardner), age 80, of Sykesville, MD, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at John Hopkins-Bay View, Baltimore, MD. She was born September 3, 1932 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late John Oscar Gardner and the late Louise Augusta Gardner (nee Shade). She was a housewife. She enjoyed crafts, ceramics and needlepoint. She was the wife...