Obituaries

Charles Grothe
Feb 24, 2005
Cathy Sue Johnson-Meachum, 43 of Woodbine, MD died Thursday February 24, 2005 at her home in Woodbine. She was born September 29, 1961 in Chesapeake, VA the daughter of the late Luther Merle Meachum and the late Vernell “Faye” Gordon Meachum. She worked as a secretary for Kinna Contractors and also as a bartender at The Friendly Inn in Ellicott...

Cathy Meachum
Feb 24, 2005
Cathy Sue Johnson-Meachum, 43 of Woodbine, MD died Thursday February 24, 2005 at her home in Woodbine. She was born September 29, 1961 in Chesapeake, VA the daughter of the late Luther Merle Meachum and the late Vernell “Faye” Gordon Meachum. She worked as a secretary for Kinna Contractors and also as a bartender at The Friendly Inn in Ellicott...

Susan Billand
Feb 24, 2005
Susan E. Billand (nee Janicki), age 43 of Eldersburg, died Thursday February 24, 2005 at her home. She was born June 3, 1961 in Washington , DC , the daughter of Bernard W. Janicki of Washington , DC and Katherine L. Janicki (nee Wagner) of Silver Spring , MD. She was a homemaker. Loving wife of Barry A. Billand. Devoted...

Hartsel Hawkins
Feb 23, 2005
Hartsel S. Hawkins, age 92, of Winfield, died Wednesday February 23, 2005, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster , MD. He was born October 24, 1912 in Waynesville , North Carolina the son of the late John A. Hawkins and the late Amelia K. Hawkins (nee Sparks ). He was the husband of the late Martha N. Hawkins. He was...

Melvin Haines
Feb 23, 2005
Melvin Edison Haines, age 69, of Woodbine, Died Wednesday February 23, 2005 at Carroll Hospital Center, Westminster, MD. He was born January 13, 1936 at home in Woodbine, MD., he was the son of the late Melvin Victor Haines and the late Helen Viola Brightwell Haines. He was the husband of the late Betty Duvall Haines. Surviving Faithful Companion Mary...

Alexander A.Bibeau
Feb 20, 2005
Alexander A. “Al” Bibeau, age 65, of Owings Mills, died Sunday February 20, 2005 at his home. He was born December 31, 1939 in Holyoke , Massachusetts , the son of the late Alexander Bibeau and the late Blanche Bibeau (nee Labonte). He was a Senior Materials Scientist at Sweetheart/Solo Cup Co. He enjoyed Home improvement projects. He enjoyed reading,...

Joseph Zanghi
Feb 14, 2005
Lt. Col. (Ret. US Army) Joseph Anthony Zanghi, age 77, of Westminster , Died Monday February 14, 2005 at Carroll Hospital Center , Westminster , MD. He was born September 30, 1927 in Mt. Morris , New York , the son of the late Philip Joseph Zanghi and the late Loretta Biondolillo Zanghi. He was a retired Sales Manager for...

Guy Farver
Feb 11, 2005
Guy R. Farver, age 84, of Sykesville, Died Friday February 11, 2005 at Continuum Care @ Sykesville. He was the son of the late Riley Lee Farver and the late Algy Farver (nee Harrison). He was born March 3, 1920 in Woodbine, MD. He was an Engineer at Springfield State Hospital for 30 years. He was the husband of Margaret...

Robert Saffron
Feb 10, 2005
Robert Joseph (Bob) Saffron, age 85, Winfield, died Thursday February 10, 2005 at Carroll Hospital Center , Westminster . He was born October 23, 1919 in Baltimore , MD the son of the late Ferdinand Eidman and the late Gertrude Eidman (nee Reynolds). He was a Printer for Saffron Printing Company. He was a member of Salem U.M. Church in...

Edward Cook
Feb 7, 2005
Edward Alfred Cook, age 76, of Woodbine, died Monday February 7, 2005 at his home. He was born February 16, 1928 in Winfield , MD the son of the late Alfred Augusta Garfield Cook and the late Della Cook (nee Jason). He was a self-employed cabinet maker. He was a member of Fairview U.M. Church in Taylorsville . He was...

Wilmer Fitzwater
Feb 6, 2005
Wilmer Jack Fitzwater, age 72, of New Windsor, died Sunday February 6, 2005 at his home. He was born December 2, 1932 in Baltimore , MD the son of the late Wilmer George Fitzwater and the late Catherine A. Fitzwater (nee Butler ). He was the husband of Lorraine A. Fitzwater (nee Shipe). Married 47 years. He was raised in...

Henry Willis
Feb 4, 2005
Henry Dent Willis, age 73, of Sykesville, Died Friday February 4, 2005 at his home. He was born June 5, 1931 in Richmond , VA. , the son of the late Rev. Henry Leslie Willis and the late Jovotte Dent Willis. He was a Claims Adjuster/Supervisor for various Insurance Companies. He loved to hunt, fish and read and bird watching....

Albert Buckingham
Feb 1, 2005
Albert L Buckingham, 84 of Winfield , MD, died Tuesday February 1, 2005 at his home with family. He was married for 58 years to Ruth Hoff Buckingham. Mr. Buckingham was born October 22, 1920 in Winfield , MD the son of the late Willie Fenton Buckingham and late Carrie Leatherwood Buckingham. Mr. Buckingham was a former farmer and retired...

Joseph Cook
Jan 31, 2005
Joseph Eugene Cook,75, of Winfield , MD, died Monday January 31, 2005 at Carroll Hospital Center after giving up his fight for life. Mr. Cook was born October 7, 1929 the 2nd of 10 children. He was the son of the late Edward Luther Cook and Eugenia Chase Cook. He was educated in Carroll County Schools He then ventured to...

Eleanor Frizzell
Jan 31, 2005
Eleanor Louise Johnson Frizzell, 68 of Mt. Airy, MD, died Monday January 31, 2005 at Washington Hospital Center . She was the spouse of William H. Frizzell for over 45 years. She was born January 11, 1937 in Baltimore , MD the daughter of Ruth Johnson and the late Walter M. Johnson, Sr. She had worked for Hutzler’s Department Store...

Etta Blizzard
Jan 30, 2005
Etta C. Blizzard (nee Lough), age 83, of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Manchester, MD, died Sunday January 30, 2005 at Lakeland Hills Nursing Center, Lakeland, FL. She was born June 16, 1921 in Beryle, West Virginia the daughter of the late David Clinton Lough and the late Dorothy C. Lough (nee Dermer). She was the beloved wife of the late...

Morris Brown
Jan 27, 2005
Morris B. Brown, Sr., age 71, of Westminster , died at Carroll Hospital Center , Westminster , MD on Thursday January 27, 2005 He was born August 29, 1933 in Ellicott City , MD the son of the late Irving Brown and the late Mabel Walker Brown. He was a farmer. He was the husband of Dolly Virginia Brown (nee...

Norman Etzler
Jan 26, 2005
Norman E. Etzler, age 94, Of Mt. Airy, Died Wednesday January 26, 2005 at Frederick Memorial Hospital , Frederick, MD. He was born June 7, 1910 in Mt. Airy , MD , the son of the late Norman W. Etzler and the late Bessie Collins Etzler. He was a retired manager for Mt. Airy Milling Co. He was a member...

Gertrude Gulas
Jan 24, 2005
Gertrude Elizabeth Gulas (nee Janczewski), 76, of Owings Mills, died Monday January 24, 2005 at Home. She was born November 22, 1928 in Hamtramck , MI , the daughter of the late Anthony Janczewski and the late Stella Ziolkowski Janczewski. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Gulas lived in Pittsburgh throughout her childhood, young adulthood, and adulthood. The family moved to...

Asa Andes
Jan 22, 2005
Asa Nelson Andes, age 81, of Woodbine, formerly of Bealton , VA died Sat. January 22, 2005 at Sinai Hospital , Baltimore , MD. He was born September 24, 1923 in Bealton , VA the son of the late W.J. Andes and the late Ora T. Holler Andes. He was the husband of Ruth June Crizer Andes. He worked on...