Obituaries

Raymond Shipley
Sep 11, 2011
Raymond David Shipley, age 63, of Thurmont, died Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, MD. He was born January 7, 1948 in Frederick County, Mt. Airy, MD, the son of the late Stuart Howard Shipley and the late Annie Florene Shipley (nee Schellar). He was a dairy farmer. He enjoyed playing baseball when he was younger and...

Jean Denney
Sep 10, 2011
Jean Denney (nee Greiner), age 86, of Eldersburg, died Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Brinton Woods Nursing Home in Sykesville. She was born September 26, 1924 in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of the late William Greiner and the late Mildred Eddy Greiner. She was the wife of the late Russell E. Denney. She was a homemaker. She was the mother...

Mary Cardell
Sep 8, 2011
Marie “Betty” E. (Flowers) Cardell 97 of Westminster formerly of Rockdale,died Thursday September 8, 2011 at Carroll Hospital Center. She was born June 14, 1914 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Emory Harrison Flowers and the late Etta Elizabeth (Cadle) Flowers. She was a Retail Sales Representative and Book Keeper for Don Flowers Florist in Randallstown, MD. She...

Albert Heise
Sep 4, 2011
Albert F. Heise, 91 of Randallstown, passed away Sunday September 4, 2011 at Seasons Hospice in Northwest Hospital Center. He was a member of the Colonial Baptist Church; Mr. Heise was born July 11, 1920 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Alma and late Willy Heise. Also Predecease by Sister the late Alma Greenwood. He was the husband...

Brenda Poole
Aug 26, 2011
Brenda Marie (Nickoles) Poole 63 of Louisville, died Friday August 26, 2011 at the Dove House in Westminster. She was the spouse of the late Charles “Sam” Poole, Sr. She was born March 31, 1948 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late William J. “ Pete” and late Alma e. (Thomas) Nickoles. She was Co-Owner of Sam’s Deer Processing...

George Hymiller
Aug 23, 2011
George Calvin Hymiller, 82 of Mt. Airy and formerly of Sykesville, MD went home to be with the Lord and his Wife of Wednesday August 23, 2011. He was husband of the late Evelyn A. Hymiller who passed in 2004 . Born September 20, 1928 in Carroll County MD he was the son of the late Jeremiah N. Hymiller and...

Howard Hamilton
Aug 23, 2011
Howard “Butch” Eugene Hamilton, Jr., age 47, of Woodstock, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at his home. He was born January 3, 1964 in Baltimore, MD the son of Catherine Norris Jones Hamilton and the late Howard Eugene Hamilton, Sr. He was a maintenance worker. He enjoyed playing pool. He was the brother of Pamela Jean Adams and husband Donald,...

Osma Warnken
Aug 22, 2011
Osma Naomi Warnken (nee Winemiller), age 97, died Monday, August 22, 2011, at her home. She was born December 9, 1913 In Parkton, MD the daughter of the late Harvey Clark Winemiller and the late Rosy Naomi Turnbaugh Winemiller. She was a clerk for Baltimore County Board of Education Library Processing Center. She was a devoted mother and homemaker. She...

Debra White
Aug 22, 2011
Debra Ann White (nee Whisman), age 56, of Sykesville, MD, died Monday, August 22, 2011 at the Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was born March 23, 1955 in Takoma Park, MD the daughter of Ruth A. Gingell Whisman and the late Frank W. Whisman, Jr. She was the wife of George E. White of Sykesville. She was...

Ivan Colburn
Aug 19, 2011
Ivan Bradley Colburn of Mt. Airy, MD passed away at the age of 94 on August 19th 2011. Ivan was born on July 6th 1917 in Washington D.C. to Thomas Bradley and Elsie Amanda van Horn Colburn. He is predeceased by a brother, Thomas Raymond Colburn, and is survived by a sister, Lois Frances Allen and her husband John Joseph...

Edna Carpenter
Aug 11, 2011
Edna (Burkhart) Carpenter 83 of Gamber , Formerly of Mt. Airy, MD, died Thursday August 11, 2011 at Carroll Hospital Center. She was the spouse of the late Dr. Raymond Allison Carpenter, PHD. She was born May 3, 1928 in Knoxville, TN the daughter of the late James Albert and Elizabeth (Vance) Burkhart. She attended the University of TN where...

Judy Arterburn
Jul 30, 2011
Judy L. (Booth) Arterburn 58 of Mt. Airy, MD, died July30, 2011 at the University of MD Medical Center. She was the spouse of Dave Arterburn. She was born March 28, 1953 in Laurel MD the daughter of Marie (Haley) Gsell and Step Father Gene Gsell of St. Petersburg, FL. Mrs. Arterburn loved traveling with her family and friends and...

Melva Irwin
Jul 27, 2011
Melva Irene Irwin (nee Kelly), age 84, of Mt. Airy, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was the daughter of the late George Ollie Kelly and the late Thelma Irene Kelly (nee Bragg) born August 3, 1926 in Detroit, Michigan. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Winfield Bible Church....

David Blessing
Jul 26, 2011
David Lee Blessing 58 of Sykesville, MD, died Suddenly July 26, 2011. He was the spouse of Susan C. (Hayden) Blessing. He was born December 29, 1952 in West Virginia the son of Raymond and Dorothy Mae (Wallace) Blessing. Mr. Blessing was the Owner and President of Interlock Steel in Mt. Airy, MD. He was a member of the Baltimore...

Piotr Sokolinski
Jul 25, 2011
Piotr Sokolinski 68 of Westminster, MD, died Monday July 25, 2011 at his home. He was the spouse of Wanda E. (Stasiewiez) Sokolinski. He was born October 12, 1942 in Lithuania. The son of the late Jan Sololinski and the late Maria (Adamonis) Sokolinski. He was and Woodworker for 43yrs for Eastern Stairs. He enjoyed Fishing and Hunting. Surviving in...

Robert Schuman
Jul 25, 2011
Robert Abrahm Schuman, 84 of Fort Pierce Formerly of Randallstown, MD, died Monday July25, 2011 at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was the spouse of Ann June Schuman and predeceased spouse Mary J. Schuman. Mr. Schuman was born October 8, 1926 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Benjamin and late Edith (Stulman) Schuman. He was a Heating and...

John Fleming
Jul 21, 2011
Mr. John Edgar Fleming, Jr., 74, of Lisbon, MD died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at home, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mary Jane, his wife of 53 years. Born May 14, 1937, he was the son of the late John Edgar Sr. and Mary Fleming. Mr. Fleming retired from Howard County Government, Communications. After retirement, he...

David Wilhelm
Jul 18, 2011
David B. Wilhelm, age 55, of Eldersburg, died Monday, July 18, 2011 at Northwest Hospital Center in Randallstown, MD. He was born April 3, 1956 in Baltimore, MD the son of Alva L. Wilhelm (nee Smith) of Eldersburg and the late William Franklin Wilhelm, Jr. He was a computer Analyst for family business Wilhelm Energy Services, Inc. and various companies,...

Pearl Thomas
Jul 16, 2011
Pearl Lillian (Cook) Thomas, 78 of Winfield, MD, died Saturday July 16, 2011 at the Dove House in Westminster, MD. She was the spouse of the late Charles Howard Thomas, Sr. She was born April 19, 1933 in Winfield, MD the daughter of the late Alfred A. and Della (Jason) Cook. Mrs. Thomas was a Dietary Supervisor for the State...

Kathy Sylvester
Jul 11, 2011
Kathy J. Sylvester (nee Thacker), age 46, of Randallstown, died Monday July 11, 2011. She was born December 14, 1964 in Pikesville, MD the daughter of Jean A. Thacker and the late James W. Thacker. She was a programmer coordinator for Parxcel Co. Member of Alive Community Church in Columbia. She was the wife of Timothy M. Sylvester. She was...