Obituaries
Jeanne Mckean
Dec 13, 2017
Jeanne A. McKean (nee Pfeiffer), age 88, of Sykesville, MD, passed away, Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at the Dove House, an affiliate of Carroll Hospital. Born August 2, 1929, she was the widow of Thomas J. McKean (the love of her life) and the daughter of the late W. Albert Pfeiffer and Margaret Tober Pfeiffer. She lived the first half...
Madeline Strader
Dec 11, 2017
Mrs. Madeline Franklin Strader, age 91, died on Monday 11th December 2017 at Fairhaven Retirement Community in Sykesville, MD, her home since 2006. She was born in Woodbine, MD on October 13, 1926, the daughter of the late Herman McKinley Franklin and Elzie Iris Ripley Franklin. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, Warren V. Strader in...
Robert Bookhultz
Dec 5, 2017
Robert G. Bookhultz, 31 of Sykesville formerly of Laurel Passed Suddenly December 5, 2017 He was the spouse of Amber Bookhultz Mr. Bookhultz was born June 1, 1986 in Baltimore, MD the son of Sandy Bianco and Robert G. Bookhultz, Sr. and wife Marlene Bookhultz. He had attended Century High School. Surviving him in addition to his wife and parents...
Waddell Sims
Dec 3, 2017
Waddell Thomas Sims Services will be held at 1 p.m. for Waddell Thomas Sims (Simmie) age 83 at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home and Crematory 1212 W. Old Liberty Rd. Winfield, Maryland 21784 . He was a resident of Columbia, S.C. for over four decades. He died on Sunday morning, December 3, 2017 at the WJB Dorn VA hospital in South Carolina....
Anna Fertitta
Nov 29, 2017
Anna (DiSalvo) Fertitta, age 77, of Westminster, Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. She was the beloved wife of the late Giuseppe A. Fertitta. She was Born June 20, 1940, Palermo, Sicily Italy the daughter of the late Girolamo DiSalvo and the late Giuseppina Romeo. She was a seamstress for various companies....
Robert Davis
Nov 28, 2017
Robert M. Davis, Jr., 79 of Westminster, MD passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2017 at Lorien of Taneytown. Mr. Davis was born March 16, 1938, the son of the late Robert M. Davis, Sr. and the late Beatrice E. (nee Wiseman) Davis. He was the beloved husband of Joyce L. Davis (nee Evans) for 60 years. Robert graduated in...
Ronald Green
Nov 24, 2017
Ronald Stewart Green owner of Green Willow Farms, Westminster Maryland, passed away suddenly on Friday, November 24th at the age of 71. Born September 25, 1946 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Stewart and Louise Green. Ronnie was the beloved husband of Carolyn for 43 years and best friend to his dog Beau. Ronnie is survived by...
W. Stanley Burdette
Nov 22, 2017
W. Stanley Burdette 84 of Taylorsville, MD Passed Wednesday, November 22, 2017 He was the Beloved husband of Alice Mae (Runkles) Burdette He was born May 7, 1933 in Fritztown, MD The son of the late Melvin Forest and Sarah Alberta (Bowers) Burdette He was a truck driver for R. Ray Farver. Veteran of US Army Reserve, Loved to Coon...
Emma Brantley
Nov 21, 2017
Brantley, Emma Josephine, “Emma Jo” on November 21, 2017. She lived 91 full and blessed years and is survived by her nine loving children, Joanne Atkinson, Shirley Sandoz, Eugene Brantley, Michael Brantley, Catherine Groves, Robert Brantley, Thomas Brantley, Lawrence Brantley, Timothy Brantley, their spouses, nineteen grandchildren and twenty-two great-grandchildren. Emma Jo was a member of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez Church in...
Franklin Russell
Nov 21, 2017
Franklin George Russell, 81 of Westminster Died Tuesday, November 21, 2017 He was the Beloved husband of Sharon Delores Russell. Mr. Russell was born July 29, 1936 in Millville, NJ The son of Percival Russell and Anna Marts He was retired from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid. He is a Veteran of the US Army and served in the...
Judith Baker
Nov 17, 2017
Judith Mae Baker, 74 went home to be with her Lord on November 17, 2017 Born February 22, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Emory Donald and Elizabeth Mae Hush. She was the wife of the late Robert Lee Baker, Sr. Survived by her five children; Bobby Baker and wife Judy of Sykesville, Billy Baker of Woodbine, Jim...
Wayne Wagner
Nov 16, 2017
Wayne E. Wagner, age 75, of Taylorsville, MD, died Thursday, November 16, 2017 at his home. He was born February 24, 1942 in Maryland the son of the late Thurston W. Wagner and the late Katherine Virginia Wagner (nee Fowble). He was the Owner of Wagner’s Corner in Taylorsville. He was the father of the late Wayne William Wagner.; father...
Glenna Berry
Nov 16, 2017
Glenna Joyce Berry, 74 of Mount Airy, MD Passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on November 16, 2017. Joyce was born May 15, 1943 in Bradley, WV, the daughter of the late Marcus Murdock and Daisy Neal Murdock. She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years, Calvin Gale Berry; son, Randy Berry and wife Angela;...
Robert Burch
Nov 11, 2017
Robert Allen Burch, Sr., age 80, of Randallstown, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Stella Maris in Timonium, MD. He was born in Baltimore, MD on March 24, 1937 the son of the late William Leo Burch and the late Mary Ross Burch. Husband of the late Barbara Lee Burch (nee Stubbs). Devoted father of Kimberly and husband Jay Wallace,...
Charlotte Brant
Nov 8, 2017
Charlotte Anne Dorsey Brant, 91 of Westminster formerly of Cooksville Died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in Westminster, MD Beloved wife of the late Benny L. Brant. Mrs. Brant was born September 3, 1926 in Cooksville, MD the daughter of the late Oden L. Dorsey, Sr. and late Alma Becraft Dorsey. She worked for BG & E in Customer Relations. Devoted...
Sandra Engles
Nov 5, 2017
Sandy Ann Engles, 74 of Westminster Passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at home. Beloved spouse of Frank N. Engles. She was born September 25, 1943 in Elizabethton, TN The daughter of the late Roby and Roxie (Shaver) Hicks She was a homemaker. Devoted mother of Deena A. Engles of Westminster, Polly J. Engles of Westminster, Randi Engles Dayhoff of...
Norma Dennis
Nov 3, 2017
Norma Lee Dennis, 80 of Mt. Airy, MD Died Friday, November 3, 2017 at home. Beloved wife of the late David “Eddie” Dennis. Born October 16, 1937 in Frederick MD the daughter of the late Norman E. And Dorothy “Roberts” Etzler. She graduated in 1955 from Mt. Airy High School and received her Bachelor of Science from Western Maryland College...
Paul Baker
Nov 2, 2017
Paul Richard Baker a long-time resident of Carroll County died, Thursday, November 2, 2017. Paul was born in Hagerstown, Maryland to Paul F. and Hilda M. Baker on July 7, 1927. Upon graduating from Annville, PA high school in 1945 he joined the Navy and served in the Pacific theater in WWII. When he was discharged, Paul moved to Carroll...
Kathleen Fries
Oct 31, 2017
Kathleen V. Fries (nee Bowen), age 105, of Sykesville, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Brinton Woods Health Care Center, Sykesville, MD. She was born November 18, 1911 in Bunker Hill, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Lawrence Bowen and the late Etta Lee Bowen (nee Rogers). She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Westminster Moose....
Marcie Hart
Oct 28, 2017
Marcie Hart, 54, of Westminster, MD, went to her final resting place on October 28th, 2017, after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born October 22, 1963 in McKeesport, PA, the daughter of Michael and Hazel Manclark, Marcie was a 1981 graduate of Penn-Trafford High School and a 1985 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. She...

