Obituaries

Mary Pahl
Sep 25, 2013
Mary Lou Pahl (nee Hartman), age 86, of Eldersburg, Formerly of Rockdale, died Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Westminster Ridge in Westminster, MD. She was born May 23, 1927 in Baltimore County, Maryland, the daughter of the late William Hartman and the late Barbara Louise Klohr Hartman. She was the wife of George Harman Pahl for over 68 years. She...

Mary Farver
Sep 25, 2013
Mary Catherine Farver (nee Gartrell), age 85, of Westminster, died Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Bethania Home Care in Westminster, MD. She was born December 5, 1927 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Amos Riley Gartrell and the late Carrie Ruth (Hess) Dombroski. She was a housewife. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and her family. She was the wife...

Mable Stevenson
Sep 20, 2013
Mable Jolly Stevenson, 93 of Baltimore Died Friday September 20, 2013 in Pikesville, MD She was born September 25, 1919 in Baltimore, MD The daughter of the late Clarence Pahl and Late Lilly (Gomph) Pahl Beloved wife of the late Clarence E. Jolly and the late Jasper K. Stevenson She was a homemaker enjoyed Arts and Crafts and going to...

Shelly Bieligk
Sep 20, 2013
Shelly Jeffries Bieligk, 48 of Woodbine Died Friday, September 20,2013 after a battle with chronic lymphocytic Leukemia. She was born August 27, 1965 in Cumberland, MD The daughter of Sandra Jean (Lancaster) Rapp and Ronald Rapp of Frostburg, MD Beloved wife of Louis “Hank” Bieligk, III She was a homemaker a Glenelg Dance Team Mom. Surviving Relatives Daughter Kayla and...

Stanley Pechersky
Sep 18, 2013
Stanley Pechersky, 82 of Pikesville, MD Died Wednesday, September 18, 2013, He was born April 19, 1931 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Jacob and Rebecca (Weiner)Pechersky. Beloved husband of Rose Pechersky (nee Dontell), Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Pechersky was a US Army Veteran during Korea. He was Owner of Wet Pet in Reisterstown....

David Horton
Sep 15, 2013
David Lee Horton, age 74, of Mt. Airy, MD, died on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was born April 21, 1939 in Frederick, MD the son of the late Arthur I. Horton, Sr. and the late Ida Louise Cashour Horton. He was a carpenter. Brother of George R. Horton, Floyd Horton and Janet...

Talmadge Ballance
Sep 15, 2013
Talmadge B. Ballance, age 91, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Glade Valley Rehabilitation Center in Walkersville, MD. He was born March 20, 1922 in Lake Landing, Hyde County, North Carolina, the only child of the late Harold J. and Katie Marie Litchfield Ballance. He was the husband of the late Elsie Cox Ballance who predeceased...

Ethel Mitzel
Sep 11, 2013
Ethel Mae Mitzel (nee Harris) age 79, formerly of Woodstock, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Morning Glory Assisted Living in Littlestown, PA. She was born in Baltimore, Md on January 7, 1934 the daughter of the late William Harris and the late Airey Talbott Harris. She was a homemaker. She was the wife of the late Melville Raymond Mitzel,...

Esther Roberts
Sep 11, 2013
Esther Lee Roberts (nee Hurlebaus), age 71, of Mt. Airy, formerly of Sunshine, MD, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was born December 4, 1941 in Sunshine, Maryland, the daughter of the late Carl Hurlebaus and the late Gladys P. Hurlebaus. She was a happy resident at Pleasant View Nursing Home in...

Doris Holbrook
Sep 8, 2013
Doris Rita (Robinson) Holbrook 72 of Pikesville died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Manor Care in Ruxton, MD. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert K. Holbrook. She was born May 13, 1941 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late George F. Robinson and the late Marie M. (Kuhn) Robinson. She was a homemaker, a member of...

Marie Glaser
Sep 8, 2013
Marie Eva (Hendershot) Glaser, 93 of New Windsor Died Saturday September 8, 2013 at home. She was the spouse of the late Col. Lewis Edison Glaser She was born February 18, 1920 in PA the Daughter of Cecil Webster Hendershot and Samantha Mae (Barnes) Hendershot. Mrs. Glaser was a Telephone Operator for the Bell System; she enjoyed Bird Watching, Sewing...

Barbara Burch
Aug 30, 2013
Barbara Lee Burch 75 of Randallstown. Died Friday August 30, 2013 Born March 28, 1938 in Baltimore, MD the Daughter of the late Duncan L. Stubbs and the late Charlotte (Lehr) Stubbs. She was a School Bus driver for over 20 years for Baltimore County Schools. Was a member of Liberty Rd. Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. Beloved wife of...

John Percy, Jd
Aug 29, 2013
John Richard Percy, JD 76 of Salisbury formerly of Eldersburg, MD Died Thursday August 29, 2013 at Salisbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was the spouse of 55 years to Marilyn Ruth (Markee) Percy. Mr. Percy was born August 4, 1937 in Toronto, Canada the son of the late Dr. John and Mary (Suttie) Percy. He was employed by the...

Charles Farley
Aug 29, 2013
Charles Elmer “Bud” Farley, age 94, of Baltimore, died Thursday, August 29, 2013, at his home. He was born December 2, 1918 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Elmer Lee Farley and the late Lillian Louise Farley (nee Hayes). He was the husband of Betty J. Reincke Farley (nee Russell). He was a Chief of Sanitation for Baltimore...

Howard Price
Aug 28, 2013
Howard Eugene “Howie” Price, age 82, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was born December 9, 1930 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Cecil Henry Price and the late Ida Mae Maddox Price. He was an Insurance Agent for State Farm Insurance Companies for 55 years....

Margaret Guynn
Aug 27, 2013
Margaret T. Guynn (nee Hurst), age 87, of Woodbine, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster,MD. She was born October 1, 1925 in Carroll County, VA the daughter of the late Jesse Crockett Hurst and the late Margaree Earline Lindsey Hurst. She was an Industrial Therapy Counselor for Springfield State Hospital. She was a member...

Norman Becraft
Aug 26, 2013
Norman “Jake” A. Becraft, Jr. 83 of Woodbine, MD Died Monday August 26, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center He was the spouse of 66 years to Dorothy M. (Morgan) Becraft. He was born September 16, 1929 in Woodbine, MD the Son of the late Norman A. Becraft, Sr. and the late Pearl (Greene) V. Becraft. Jake was the Founder and...

Pearl Sims
Aug 22, 2013
Pearl Alma Costley Sims was born in Baltimore City, MD on October 13, 1935 To the Late Rev. Theodore Sembly and late Mabel V. Costley Pearl departed this life on August 22, 2013 at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC. She was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church in Taylorsville, MD. She was employed in the past as...

Helen Mercer
Aug 13, 2013
Helen Virginia Mercer (nee Cutsail), age 79, of Sykesville, died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. She was born August 21, 1933 in Sykesville, MD the daughter of the late Roy Cutsail and the late Addie Gue Cutsail. She was the owner of the Sykesville 5 & 10 Store. She was a retired secretary for...