Richard Stem

Richard William Stem, Sr., age 67, of Woodbine, died Saturday, August 14, 2010 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was born March 10, 1943 in Westminster, MD the son of the late Aubrey Joseph Stem, Jr. and the late Edith Case Stem. He was semi-retired truck driver for Emory N. Stull, Inc.; he was a life member of the Elks, member of Loyal Order of Moose, and Fraternal Order of Eagles and a former member of Winfield Vol. Fire Company. He enjoyed golf, traveling, NASCAR, watching football, and spending time with family and friends and sitting in the race car shop; and a member of the Truck Drivers and Helpers Local Union #355. He was the loving husband of Sharon E. Stem (nee Carpenter). He was the loving father of- son-Richard William Stem, Jr. and wife Kelly Stem, Step-son- Daniel Carpenter, and daughter-Stacy Stem Hurley and husband Scott Hurley. Loving grandfather of Stevie and husband Brett Geiman, Dalton and Chance Stem, and Cameron and Cooper Hurley. Loving son in law of Edna Burkhart Carpenter. Loving brother of Joseph Stem and wife Peggy, Thomas Stem and wife Lisa, Michael Stem and wife Carolyn, and sister Susie Strawsburg and husband Steve and the late Paul Stem. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and brother and sister in laws Ray Carpenter and wife Dorothy and Suzette Dotterer and husband Dwight, and special friends Buddy, Missy and Max. Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) on Thursday from 3-5 & 7-9 PM and Friday from 10:00-11:00AM with a Winfield Vol. Fire Company memorial service at 8:30 PM on Thursday. Memorial Funeral Service will be held Friday, August 20, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA with Rev. David Highfield officiating. Private Interment.
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