Obituaries
Henry Laube
Jul 4, 2013
Rev. Henry G. Laube, age 88, of Eldersburg, died Thursday, July 4, 2013 at his home. He was born April 12, 1925 in Bethlehem, PA, the son of the late Julius Laube and the late Anna Katona Laube. He pastored numerous churches, retiring in 1990. He held numerous leadership positions in Baptist Associations on the state level. He attended Elders...
Paul Jeffers
Jul 3, 2013
Mr. Paul Edward Jeffers 88 of Marriottsville, MD Died July 3, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center He was the spouse of Marcella R. Jeffers Born January 17, 1925 in Huntington, WV the son of the late Paul Edward Jeffers Retired after over 20 years as a Staff Sargent in The United States Army, Attended AP6-EA Post Chapel, was a member...
Forrest Grogg
Jul 3, 2013
Forrest J. Grogg, age 77, of Sykesville, formerly of Randallstown, died Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at Country Care Assisted Living in Westminster, MD. He was born June 3, 1936 in Dunmore, West Virginia the son of the late Forrest Grogg and the late Flora Sheets Grogg. He was the husband of Mary Helen Grogg (nee Nelson) of Sykesville. He worked...
Richard Ferris
Jun 25, 2013
Richard Downing Ferris III, age 65, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc., Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was born December 17, 1947 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Richard Downing Ferris, Jr., and the late Nettie Elizabeth Ferris (nee Kolpack). He was the husband of Patricia L. Ferris (nee Gallagher)...
Julia Flowers
Jun 23, 2013
Julia L. “Judy” Flowers, 84, of East Earl, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Hospice & Community Care, Lancaster, after a brief illness. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Julia (Barnes) Lightner. She was married 62 years on April 14 to Donald “Richard” Flowers. Judy was a homemaker and also worked in the...
Carolyn Ritter
Jun 20, 2013
Carolyn Lena Ritter (nee Riddle), age 88, of Pikesville, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown, MD. She was born November 5, 1924 in Baltimore County, Maryland the daughter of the late Albert E. Riddle and the late Lena K. Riddle (nee Gumph). She was a Housewife. She was a member of Journey of Faith Church,...
Anna Spittel
Jun 20, 2013
Anna Carrie Spittel (nee Kaiss), age 91, of Westminster, MD, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was born March 17, 1922 in Pumphrey, Maryland, the daughter of the late Frederick Henry (Mimmler) Kaiss and the late Phyllis Frances Perry Kaiss. She was the wife of the late Gordon H. Spittel She was...
Rodney Hidey
Jun 18, 2013
Rodney Neil Hidey, age 46 of Westminister, died Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at his home. He was born April 23, 1967 in Baltimore, Md the son of John Walter Hidey Sr. and Ann Norwood Hidey. He was the husband of Linda L. Hidey (nee Smith). He was the Owner and President of Hidey's Landscape Supply Yard and has been in...
Bessie Frye
Jun 15, 2013
Bessie Rae Frye , 80 of Mt. Airy Died Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. She was the spouse of the late Sylvester H. Frye. She was born May 20, 1933 the daughter of the late Odious J. Andrews and the late Leola Sellers Andrews. She was a Cashier for 31 years at the Giant Food in...
Robert Belcher
Jun 11, 2013
Robert Belcher 73 of Sykesville, MD Died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at his home. He was the spouse of Carole E. (Thomas) Belcher. He was born May 7, 1940 in Sneedville, TN The son of the late John Belcher and Alma (Sizemore) Belcher Mr. Belcher worked for over 37 years as a Front End Loader for LaFarge. He took pride...
Richard Stine
Jun 10, 2013
Richard H. Stine, 81, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Monday June 10, 2013 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore. Born August 22, 1931 in Walkersville, MD, he was the spouse of the late Nancy J. Reck Stine, and son of the late Helen F. Warner Stine and Chester W. Stine, Sr. Mr. Stine was in the computer industry...
David Linton
Jun 9, 2013
David(Dave) Leroy Linton, Sr. 74 of Woodbine Passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by family and friends on Sunday morning June 9, 2013 after a brief illness Born November 15, 1938 in Sykesville, MD. David was the only son of the late Tresa Linton Bower Boehl. He was a very creative individual who was mechanically and musically inclined. For...
Gladys Sawyer
Jun 7, 2013
Gladys Johnson Sawyer 89 of Mt. Airy, MD formerly of Virginia Beach, VA Died Friday June 7, 2013 at Lorien of Mt. Airy. She was the spouse of the late William Carl Sawyer, a US Army AirCorp Staff Sgt. who was killed in Combat 1944 during WWII. Born June 19, 1924 in Chase City, VA the daughter of the late...
Ernest Hartig
Jun 6, 2013
Ernest V. Hartig, age 94, of Baltimore, MD., died Thursday, June 6, 2013, at Seasons Hospice @ Northwest Hospital Center, Randallstown, MD. He was born September 28, 1918 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late August Hartig and the late Adelaide VonHohenthal Hartig. He was a Steel Fabricator for Dietrich Brother and Durby Steel for 39 years. He severed...
Michael Karolchik
Jun 5, 2013
Michael (Mike) Karolchik, age 87, of Mt. Airy, MD, and formerly of Ebensburg, PA, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at his home. He was born July 25, 1925, in Edwardsville, PA, the son of the late John Karolchik and the late Mary Shimko Karolchik, and brother of 8 siblings. Mike was the husband of Betty Karolchik (nee Scott), married on...
Michael Hall
Jun 2, 2013
Michael B. Hall, Sr. 69 of Woodbine Died Sunday June 2, 2013 at his home. He was the spouse of Anita Gold. He was born May 18, 1944 in Woodbine, MD The son of the late Alfred R. Hall and the late Hilda Mae (Butler) Hall He was a Heavy Equipment Operator for Schuster Concrete. Loved NHRA and NASCAR Auto...
Margaret O'Neill
Jun 1, 2013
Margaret Lorraine O’Neill (nee Smith), age 85, of Finksburg, formerly of Baltimore, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at University of MD Hospital Baltimore, MD. She was born September 12, 1927 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Richard Smith and the late Nellie Nevins Smith. She was a receptionist for Rouse Company. Devoted mother of Nancy Peach, Barbara O’Neill...
Hollis Pickett
May 31, 2013
Hollis A. Pickett (nee Henry), age 99, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, died Friday, May 31, 2013 at her home. She was the wife of the late Harry Dewitt Pickett. She was born August 10, 1913 in Mt. Olive, MD the daughter of the late Upton Lewis Henry and the late Effie Lee Fleming Henry. She was a seamstress at Mt....
Gloria Kratz
May 31, 2013
Gloria Wingo Kratz 73 of Woodbine On Friday, May 31, 2013 Gloria Wingo Kratz 73 of Woodbine, MD Born January 15, 1940 in Washington, DC Funeral Services will take place Saturday June 8, 2013 at BURRIER-QUEEN FUNERAL HOME, 1212 WEST OLD Liberty RD Winfield, MD 21784 Where the family will have a Gathering of Friends from 10 until time of...
H Campbell
May 28, 2013
H. Richard Campbell 75 of Hedgesville, WV formerly of Gamber and Ellicott City MD Died Tuesday May 28, 2013 at the Dove House in Westminster, MD . He was born March 17, 1938 in Catonsville, MD the son of the late George E. Campbell and Miriam M. Fagan Campbell. He is predeceased by his wife of 47 years, Myrtle L....

