Obituaries

Mildred Wolf
Apr 23, 2013
Mildred Louise Wolf (nee Allen), age 97, of Westminster, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was born June 6, 1915 in Severn, Maryland the daughter of the late Archibald Allen and the late Marie Upton Allen. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Alberta Gary Memorial U.M. Church in...

John Euler
Apr 20, 2013
John C. “Windy” Euler, age 85, of Ocean City, MD, formerly of Baltimore, died Saturday April 20, 2013 at his home. He was born July 10, 1927 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late John Wesley Euler and the late Edith May Euler (nee Clutz). He was the husband of the late Justine Ford-Euler. He was a self-employed Service...

Richard Hoffman
Apr 20, 2013
Richard M. Hoffman, Sr., age 66, of Ellicott City, MD, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD. He was born February 13, 1947 in Baltimore City, MD the son of the late Charles R. Hoffman, Sr. and the late Harriett Louise Liedlich Hoffman. He was a Supervisor purchasing agent for CSX Railroad; he loved to...

William Williamson
Apr 18, 2013
William A. Williamson, 88, of Winfield died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at his home. He was the spouse of Cora “Peggy” (Disney) Williamson. He was born August 31, 1924 in Baltimore, the son of the late Grover Cleveland Williamson & the late Ollie Lee Ambrose Williamson. He was an English teacher for over 40 years for Baltimore County public schools,...

Thomas Bowling
Apr 14, 2013
Thomas Rafael Bowling, Jr. 72, of Sykesville, MD Died Sunday April, 14, 2013 at the Dove House in Westminster He was the spouse of Patricia Ellen (Sowers) Bowling for 46 years He was born January 21, 1941 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Thomas Rafael Bowling, Sr. and the late Corrine (Esterle) Bowling. He was a Battalion Chief...

Riley Gartrell
Mar 30, 2013
Riley T. Gartrell, Jr 68 of Taylorsville Died March 30, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was born February 27, 1945 in Taylorsville, MD the son of the late Riley T. Gartrell and Late Arta F. Gartrell He worked in construction until his retirement. Hobbies included Toy tractors, farm machinery and gardening. Surviving him are Sisters Betty and husband Joe...

Hazel Esworthy
Mar 29, 2013
Hazel May “Miss Hazel” Esworthy (nee Condon), age 94 of Lisbon died Friday March 29 at Lorien of Mt. Airy. She was born July 19, 1918 in Woodbine, MD the daughter of the late Lee L. Condon and the late Bessie Barth Condon. She retired from Howard County Food Program at Lisbon Elementary School after 32 years. She was a...

Shirley Weetenkamp
Mar 28, 2013
Shirley Virginia Weetenkamp (nee Swartz), age 87, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at her home. She was born December 5, 1925 in Baltimore, MD; the daughter of the late Harry B. Swartz, Jr. and the late Lillian M. Swartz (nee Servary) She was the wife of the late John H. Weetenkamp, Jr. She was a Homemaker....

Gertrude Decker
Mar 23, 2013
Gertrude Louise (Richards) Decker, age 98, “Bee” to her friends and family, born October 7, 1914, in E. Orange, N.J., passed away peacefully on Saturday March 23, 2013 at her daughter’s home in Woodstock, Maryland. Bee was the daughter of the late Gertrude (Price) & Thomas C. Richards of East Orange, N.J. She was predeceased in 1992 by her husband...

Delores Peake
Mar 18, 2013
Delores Nell (Bryant) Peake, 83, of Sykesville died March 18, 2013 at home. She was the spouse of the late Maurice Charles Peake. She was a homemaker. She was born September 23, 1929 in Edwardsville, VA the daughter of the late Laura Bryant and the late Pearla (Jones) Bryant. Surviving her are daughter and son-in-law Laurie A. and Richard Berry,...

Marie Huber
Mar 18, 2013
Marie Theresa Huber, 87 of Randallstown died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born September 7, 1925 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of late John Huber and the Late Angela Warmuth Huber. She loved to Color. Surviving are niece Carol Jordan of Randallstown; nephew and wife Michael E. and Patricia Harlinski-Jordan of Millers, MD; niece Ruth Jordan of Randallstown; great...

Michael Wright
Mar 17, 2013
Michael Joseph Wright, 50, of Finksburg died March 17, 2013 at his home in Finksburg. He was born February 22, 1963 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Paul H. Wright and the late Helen Marie Wright- Sunderland. Michael loved to ride his Harley Davidson with the people he loved. Surviving are stepfather John Sunderland of Arbutus, MD; sister...

Lula Fitzberger
Mar 15, 2013
Lula May Fitzberger (nee Gardner), age 80, of Sykesville, MD, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at John Hopkins-Bay View, Baltimore, MD. She was born September 3, 1932 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late John Oscar Gardner and the late Louise Augusta Gardner (nee Shade). She was a housewife. She enjoyed crafts, ceramics and needlepoint. She was the wife...

Edward Bowring
Mar 15, 2013
Edward “Ted” Herbert Charles Bowring 86 of Westminster Died Friday March 15, 2013 at Gilchrist Hospice in Columbia, MD Beloved husband of the late Mary (Holt) Bowring He was born February 23, 1927 in Dorchester, England the Son of the late Edward and Mabel (Baggs) Bowring. Mr. Bowring served in the British Army from 1944 to 1947. He married his...

Conceicao Pinson
Mar 14, 2013
Conceicão Medeiros Pinson (nee Oliveira), age 87, of Baltimore, formerly of Broadway, North Carolina, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at Ivy Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baltimore, MD. She was born November 11, 1925 in Sao Miguel-Azores, Portugal the daughter of the late Manuel Maria Oliveira and the late Maria Pacheco Oliveira. She was the wife of the late...

Shirley Schultz
Mar 14, 2013
Shirley L. Schultz (nee Meisz), age 81, of Sykesville, MD, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was born September 30, 1931 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late William S. Meisz and Esther L. Meisz (nee Adams). She had attended the Maryland Art Institute in Baltimore, MD. She enjoyed working in her...

Ronald Ludwig
Mar 13, 2013
Ronald Eric Ludwig, age 70, of Manchester, MD, formerly of Granite, MD, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Sinai Hospital Hospice Center, Baltimore, MD. He was born January 23, 1943 in Baltimore City, MD the son of the late Eric Ludwig and the late Mildred Hamilton Ludwig. He was a Designer for BG & E Company for 39 years and...

Myrtle Sauter
Mar 7, 2013
Myrtle Elizabeth Sauter 92 of Westminster formerly of Woodlawn. Died March 7, 2013 at Long View Nursing Home. She was the spouse of George Washington Sauter. She was born August 5, 1920 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late William Arndt and late Irene (Bentz) Arndt. Mrs. Sauter had been a Typist for Western Electric and later a Claims...

William Serra
Mar 5, 2013
William E. Serra age 88 of Sykesville formerly of Baltimore Died Tuesday March 5, 2013 at Carroll Hospital Center He was born August 26, 1924 in Baltimore the son of the late Settimo G. Serra and the late Ginevra A. (Ruini) Serra. He had worked as a book keeper for the Railroad and later worked for the Family restaurant at...