Obituaries
Ronald Yates
Jan 17, 2025
It is with deepest sorrow that we mourn the passing of Ronald Lee Yates of Woodbine, MD; he died on January 17, 2025 surrounded by loved ones at the age of 92. Born on June 11, 1932, to Glenn and Ruth Yates (Hubbard) in Estherville, Iowa, he was an accomplished wrestler in his youth and spent his early life in...
Michael Steinhice
Jan 17, 2025
Michael Steinhice, Sr. 61 of Sykesville, MD passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Johns Hopkins Hospital peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born March 6, 1963, in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Harry James Steinhice, Jr. and the late JacLyn Steinhice (nee Stroh). Michael was a construction worker for over 20 years. He enjoyed spending...
Constance Asher
Jan 16, 2025
Connie Asher, 83, died on Thursday, January 16th, 2025, at Bridging Life Hospice Center in Westminster MD, due to complications from a fall. A native of Annapolis, she was a resident of Howard County for over 40 years and spent the remainder of her life in Carroll County, with family always nearby. She was preceded in death by her high...
Mcarthur Moore
Jan 14, 2025
McArthur Moore, Sr., 81 of Mt Savage, MD and formerly of Mt. Airy, MD passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was the beloved husband of the late Janet Naomi Moore (nee Colson) for 60 years. Born June 10, 1943, in Jonesville, VA the son of the late Ray Moore and...
Joseph Fish
Jan 14, 2025
Joseph Leonard Fish, age 69, of Carroll County, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on November 30, 1955. Proud graduate of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, class of ‘73. He was a local business owner in the fire protection industry. He was the son of the late Samuel E. Fish and Betty L. Fish...
Floyd Horton
Jan 14, 2025
Floyd Richard Horton, age 81, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was born May 3, 1943, in Maryland; the son of the late Arthur I. Horton, Sr., and the late Ida Louise Cashour Horton. He was a Carpenter; and enjoyed yard work. Surviving are nieces Cathy Wright and Brenda...
Suzanne Ridgley
Jan 14, 2025
Suzanne Moore Ridgley, 77, of Carroll Lutheran Village (formerly of Winfield), passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Carroll County Hospital from congestive heart failure. Born February 2, 1947, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Ernest W. & Ruth Currens Moore. She was predeceased by her husband, Bob Ridgley who died in September 2010; they were...
H. Marshall Fleming
Jan 8, 2025
H. Marshall Fleming, 89, of Poplar Springs, Howard County, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Marshall was born on September 20, 1935, in Poplar Springs, Maryland, to Harry Marshall Fleming and Marguerite Frances (King) Fleming in the home of his grandfather, John Denton Fleming, and his great-aunt, Flora Amelia Fleming. A proud graduate of Lisbon High School, Marshall...
Dorothy Albertini
Jan 3, 2025
Dorothy Mae Albertini (nee Hynson), 89 of Eldersburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2025, at the Dove House in Westminster, MD She was the wife of the late Carmeno Albertini, Jr., her husband of 62 years. Born May 14, 1935, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Presley Waite Hynson and Theresa Margaret Hynson (nee...
Patricia Nylin-Becker
Jan 2, 2025
Patricia “Patti” Anne Nylin-Becker, 63, of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was the beloved wife of Grant Becker for 35 years. She was born March 25, 1961, in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late Robert Charles Nylin and the late Anne Marie Nylin (nee McDermott). Patti...
Samaria Lee Poe Jaharias
Dec 29, 2024
Samaria Lee Poe Jaharias, age 96, of Sykesville, Maryland., passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024. She was the wife, of nearly 65 years, of the late Robert George Jaharias. Samaria was born on August 25, 1928, in Elkins, West Virginia, the daughter of the late William Arthur Poe and the late Laura Belle Poe (nee Mouse). She was very...
Roy Conaway
Dec 29, 2024
Roy R. Conaway, 81 of Westminster, MD Passed Sunday, December 29, 2024 at home Beloved husband of Darlene Ann (Jemmerson) Conaway He was born December 4, 1943 in Woodbine, MD the son of the late Arthur Floyd and late Mary Ann (Tucker) Conaway. He was a Groundskeeper and Maintenance Man at Bethesda Country Club. He enjoyed Fishing, Hunting and was...
Cheryl Mellor
Dec 28, 2024
Cheryl Kay Mellor, of Westminster, Passed suddenly Saturday, December 28, 2024 at Carroll Hospital Center. She was the spouse of the late Charles M. Mellor to whom she was married to for 47 years. Born January 18, 1951 in Syracuse, NY The daughter of the late Roderick M. and Elsie L. Stickle (Weeks) Cheryl moved to Towson, MD with her...
Michael Yurko
Dec 26, 2024
Michael R. Yurko, 81 of Mt. Airy, MD Passed Thursday, December 26, 2024 at the Dove House He was the partner of LeRoy A. Wright of Mt. Airy. Born November 28, 1943 in PA the son of the late George F. Yurko and the late Stasia (Zeguczewski) Yurko. Mr. Yurko had a career as an office Administrator for LaFarge Surviving...
Evelyn Jenkins
Dec 24, 2024
Evelyn Rae Jenkins, of Reisterstown and Hampstead, MD formerly of Pikesville, MD passed away on December 24, 2024, at the BridgingLife (Dove House), Westminster, MD. Evelyn was born on February 19, in Mableton, Georgia to the late Carroll and Mary Ruth (White) Derreth. She was married to the late Russell Neal Jenkins, Sr. Evelyn is survived by her children, Russell...
John Rupertus
Dec 21, 2024
John Scott Rupertus, 61 of Westminster, MD passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1963, in Arlington, VA the son of Daris Purinton and the late Chester C. Rupertus. John worked as an Electrician for the Electrical Union # 26; he enjoyed playing poker and spending time with his beloved son....
Linda Crawford
Dec 20, 2024
Linda Rae Crawford (nee Anderson), 79 of Westminster, MD passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024. She was the beloved wife of Robert “Bob” Crawford. She was born February 3, 1945, in Carroll County, MD the daughter of the late Raymond B. Anderson, Sr. and the late Rose Anderson. Linda enjoyed singing/music and gardening. Surviving in addition to her husband...
Philip Merson
Dec 19, 2024
Philip Disney Merson, age 82, of Jessup, Maryland, died on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at AccentCare Inpatient Hospice Center at MedStar Harbor Hospital-Baltimore, MD. He was born May 11, 1942, in Jessup, MD the son of the late Clarence Owen Merson and the late Esther Ruth Merson (nee Disney). He was the husband of Linda S. Merson (nee Bright) for...
Elizabeth Willey
Dec 18, 2024
Elizabeth Grace Willey, lovingly known as Lizzy, passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2024, at Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland. Born on April 26, 2010, Lizzy brought immense joy and light to the world during her 14 years. Lizzy’s memory will forever be cherished and loved by her parents, Robert and Carol Willey; her sister, Katelyn Willey; and Katelyn’s fiancé,...
Dwight Newton
Dec 17, 2024
Dwight Edward Newton, age 69, of Marriottsville, MD, died on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Carroll Hospital Center, Westminster, MD. He was born December 28, 1954, in Howard County, Maryland; the son of Mary E. Newton (nee Williams) of Florida and the late Bueford L. Newton. Dwight was the husband of Kathleen L. Newton (nee Harden), for 48 years. He...


