Obituaries

Carol Wilson
Jul 7, 2016
Carol Jean Wilson (nee Klepp), age 77, of Westminster, MD, formerly of Randallstown, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016, at her home. She was born September 19, 1938 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Paul Otto Klepp and the late Florence Alvira Klepp (nee Raab). She was the wife of the Late John William Wilson, married June...

Lorraine Davis
Jul 6, 2016
Lorraine Davis passed away as if in sleep the night of July 6th, 2016, at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, Maryland. Born Loraine Jean Bush in Arlington, Virginia, in 1935 , she lived most of her life in Camp Springs, Wheaton and Mount Airy, Maryland. She worked as an at-home mother, elementary teacher, and administrator, culminating with a long stint as...

Zane Criddle
Jul 4, 2016
Zane “Pat” Criddle (nee Mason), age 90, of Eldersburg, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at Brightview Senior Living in Westminster, MD. She was born September 20, 1925 in Meadowcreek, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Belva Mason and the late Anna Champ Mason. She was the wife of the late Howard Calvin Criddle. Devoted mother of Barbara Cheswick and...

C. Everett Condon
Jun 29, 2016
C. Everett Condon Charles Everett Condon, 82 of Taylorsville, MD Passed Wed, June 29, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center. Devoted and Loving Companion of Janie Sutton. Mr. Condon was Born, Raised and Worked his entire life of The Family Farm in Taylorsville. He was the son of the late Charles Grafton Condon and late Ruth Elizabeth (Wilt) Condon. He was...

Michael Mcgrath
Jun 27, 2016
Michael Edward McGrath, age 70 of Mount Airy, Maryland passed away at Johns Hopkins Hospital on June 27, 2016. He was the son of Edward and Dorothy Swanson McGrath of South Euclid, Ohio. Michael was a Pharmaceutical Consultant for his own company Michael McGrath Associates LLC since his retirement as Director of Purchasing for Alpharma Pharmaceutical in Baltimore, Maryland. He...

Elena Cunningham
Jun 26, 2016
Elena Diana Tomarchio Cunningham, 82 of Sykesville. Passed Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the Dove House . Beloved wife of the late William Allen Cunningham. Mrs. Cunningham was born December 21, 1933 the daughter of the late Sabastiano and Angela (Carbone) Tomarchio. She was an active member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, loved to sing, was very artistic...

Howard Nevin
Jun 22, 2016
Howard Lewis Nevin, 69 of Washington, DC Unexpectantly passed Wednesday, June 22nd 2016 at Howard County General Hospital Beloved husband of Doreen Rita (Smith) Nevin. He was born October 7, 1946 in Washington, DC the son of the late William H. and the late Rose (Bash) Nevin. Mr. Nevin was employed by ProSphere Tek as a Solution Architect. He was...

Justin Burton
Jun 18, 2016
Justin E. Burton, 27 of Sykesville, Died Saturday, June 18, 2016 due to injuries suffered in a Motorcycle accident. Justin was born June 4, 1989 in Baltimore, MD the son of Connie LaDonna Burton and the late Randy E. Wolf Hobbies included fishing and dirt bike riding. He was a simple man with a relentless desire to live life everyday...

Teresa Wilkinson
Jun 18, 2016
Teresa A. (Munday) Wilkinson, 56 of Mt. Airy Died Saturday, June 18, 2016 at the Kline Hospice House. Beloved wife of the late Mickey Dean Wilkinson. Born May 7, 1960 in Bethesda, MD the daughter of Donald William and Patricia (Craigie) Munday. Mrs. Wilkinson worked as an electrical designer for Bechtel Power. She enjoyed doing Crochet, loved to play and...

Maynard Paulus
Jun 12, 2016
Paulus, Maynard E. On Sunday, June 12, 2016 Maynard E. Paulus, 83 of Woodlawn. Dear son of the late Harry and Jane Mary (O’neil) Paulus VET of US Army serving during Korea. Surviving are Great-nieces Roberta Whetzel, Alberta Binger and Brenda Poppesco Also survived by numerous cousins. The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 22, 2016 from 10 AM until...

Roger Meeks
Jun 11, 2016
Capt. Ret. MSP Roger R. Meeks, Jr. Died unexpectedly, Saturday, June 11, 2016 Beloved husband of 33 years to Carolyn McCowan Meeks Dearest son of the late Roger R. Meeks, Sr and late Audrey B. (Murray) Meeks. Devoted father of Melissa M. and husband Michael Hartzell of Finksburg and Justin W. Meeks of Sykesville. Dear brother of Michele and husband...

Frances Conaway
Jun 9, 2016
Frances Rebecca (nee Gearhart) Conaway, age 86 of Taylorsville, MD passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Copper Ridge. She was born April 26, 1930, in Sabillasville, MD the daughter of the late William Gearhart & the late Grace (nee Fleagle) Gearhart. The beloved wife of the late Charles C. Conaway. She was a Lifetime member of the Winfield Vol....

Douglas Talbert
Jun 7, 2016
Douglas M. Talbert, of Keedysville, MD passed away unexpectedly at home in Mount Airy, MD on June 7, 2016, at the age of 70. He was the dear son of the late Ann Catherine "Annie" Talbert and Theophilus "Lefty" Talbert of Keedysville, MD. Doug is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Karen A. Talbert along with their two...

Leslie Cordonnier
Jun 3, 2016
Reverend Leslie (Les) L. Cordonnier died unexpectedly at home on June 3, 2016 in Owings Mills, Maryland at the age of 66. Les Cordonnier is survived by his wife Teresa Cordonnier; Children- Les J. Cordonnier of Pennsylvania and Julianne Boots of Maryland, daughter-in-law Christina Cordonnier of Pennsylvania; Six Grandchildren, David Seda, Becca Seda, Thomas Seda, Faith Boots, Autumn Cordonnier and...

Thomas Ritter
Jun 3, 2016
Thomas H. Ritter, III, age 90, of Pikesville, MD, died Friday, June 3, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was born April 19, 1926 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Thomas H. Ritter, Jr., and the late Evelyn Triplett Ritter. He served during WWII in the US Army Air Corps., He was a BGE Meter...

Robert Spangler
May 30, 2016
Robert Bruce Spangler, Bob, proud to say he was originally from Iowa, was first and foremost: a musician. He began his love of the clarinet in junior high school when presented with an array of instruments. He says, “I was attracted to the one with the shiny keys.” He held a Master of Music Performance Major degree from Catholic University...

Irvin Magin
May 29, 2016
Irvin D. Magin, age 83, who worked as a mapping specialist for the Central Intelligence Agency for 30 years before retiring in 1988, died Sunday, May 29, 2016 at his home in Broadway, VA. As a research analyst with the agency's map library in Langley, VA he was affectionately known as the "Map Man". Born on January 30, 1933 in...

William Mcallister
May 27, 2016
William McAllister III, age 72, of Sykesville, died Friday, May 27, 2016, at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown, MD. He was born October 31, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late William McAllister, Jr. and late Lucille Barnett McAllister. He was a Stocker at Shoppers Food Warehouse. He also enjoyed wood working. He was the husband of Viola...

Anna Weise
May 26, 2016
Anna May Weise (nee Griswould), age 90, beloved daughter of the late George Griswould and the late Pearl Griswould (nee Martin), born September 28, 1925 in Baltimore, MD., died peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at her home in Glen Arm, Md. She is survived by her son, Carroll J. Weise, Jr., her daughter DiAnne Abrams, and their spouses, 4...

Peggy Brethauer
May 25, 2016
Peggy E. Brethauer (nee Greenlee), age 64, of Manchester, MD, died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born Nov. 17, 1951 in Moatsville, WV, the daughter of the late Leslie Monte Greenlee and the late Anna Mae Greenlee. She last worked for F and S Transportation of Manchester,...