Obituaries

Thomas Wheeler
Jul 25, 2003
Thomas Edward Wheeler, age 52, of Sykesville, died on Friday July 25, 2003. He was born December 2, 1950 in Washington, D.C., the son of Helen Katherine Wheeler (nee Mahoney) of Rockville, MD and the late Frederick Wheeler, Jr. He was a Driver for Giant Food. He was a member of Teamsters Local Union # 639, and was a member...

Frances Pickett
Jul 21, 2003
Died Monday July 21, 2003 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the spouse of James Ernest Pickett Mrs. Pickett was born December 4, 1916 in Linganore, Frederick County, MD. The daughter of the late Jessie Herman and Mary Condon Moxley She was retired from the National Institute of Health after 20 years of Service as a Secretary. She was Founder...

Colin Demetriou
Jul 17, 2003
Colin Andrew Demetriou , age 20 of Westminster died Thursday July 17, 2003 in Mount Airy of injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born May 8, 1983 in Manchester, MD the son of the late Susan Rich Chase of Westminster and the Philip Demetriou of Baltimore. He worked as a carpenter for Tradesman International, but his real love...

Thomas Sonoga
Jul 13, 2003
Thomas Robert Sonoga, age 73, of Westminster, died Sunday July 13, 2003 at his home. He was born December 22, 1929 in Uniontown, PA., the son of the late Stephen Sonoga and the late Margaret Vilseck Sonoga. He was a self-employed Salesman. He was the husband of Gwendolyn L. Sonoga (nee Slabaugh). He was the father of Dr. Anne L....

Mary Mundy
Jul 9, 2003
Died Wednesday July 9, 2003 at her home in Mt. Airy. She was the spouse of Larry Eugene Mundy, Sr. She was born June 30, 1939 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of Thelma Mauck Spurrier and Step-Father Wilber Spurrier. Mrs. Mundy was the Corporate Secretary for Mt. Airy Cold Storage for over 30 years. She is a member of Liberty...

Lawrence Prodoehl
Jul 6, 2003
Died Sunday July 6, 2003 at Bay View Medical Center in Baltimore, MD He was the spouse of Susan K. Miller Prodoehl . He was born May 15, 1953 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Mary Carroll Katzenberger Weingarten and raised by his late father and spouse the late Henry W. Prodoehl and Patricia Prodoehl Spencer of Randallstown....

Leslie Pahl
Jun 30, 2003
Leslie Charles Pahl, Jr., age 48, of Granite, Died Monday June 30, 2003 at Gilchrist Center in Towson. He was born February 22, 1955 in Baltimore, MD the son of Leslie Charles Pahl, Sr. and Mary Jane (nee Cunningham) Pahl. He was a Vegetable Farmer. Husband of Pamela A. (nee Boyle) Pahl of Granite. Father of Donna Marie, Jennifer Lynn,...

Stella Dye
Jun 27, 2003
Ms. Stella Dye of Woodbine, Maryland died Friday June 27, 2003 at Northwest Hospital Center, Randallstown, MD. She was born September 14, 1910 in Kingston, Raleigh County West Virginia. The daughter of the late Silas I. And Margaret Cullop Dye. Ms. Dye was a homemaker. Loving mother of the late LeFaine Pipes and late Robert Pipes . Dearest sister of...

Grace Avery
Jun 27, 2003
Mrs. Grace Greer Avery of Mt. Airy, Maryland, formerly of New Canaan, CT, died Friday June 27, 2003 at her home. She was the spouse of Bruce Hunt Avery, Sr. of Mt. Airy. She was born September 13, 1926 in Scranton, PA the daughter of the late Marshall and late Elizabeth Brooks Greer. Mrs. Avery was a retired Physcotherapist and...

William Franklin
Jun 24, 2003
William McKinley Franklin of Woodbine, Maryland died Tuesday June 24, 2003 at Carroll County General Hospital. He was the spouse of Betty Anna Knill Franklin. He was born November 29, 1923 in Woodbine, MD the son of the late William Emory and the late Annie Irene Norwood Franklin. Mr. Franklin was farmer and a carpenter. He enjoyed Western Movies. He...

Everett Justice
Jun 21, 2003
Everett Eugene Justice, Sr. of Woodbine, Maryland died Saturday June 21, 2003 at Washington Hospital Center. He was the spouse of nearly 46 years to Nevada Barbara Smith Justice. He was born April 5, 1925 in Woodbine, MD the son of the late Oscar Norman and late Effie Bell Greene Justice. Mr. Justice was a self-employed Carpenter and in more...

Francis Pickett
Jun 20, 2003
Francis " Frank" Madison Pickett, Sr., age 88, of Woodbine, died Friday June 20, 2003 at Continuum Care in Sykesville, MD. He was born May 20, 1915 in Woodbine, MD the son of the late Beulah Pickett and the late Elsie Mae Chaney Pickett. He was the husband of Dorothy Louise Criswell Pickett of Woodbine of 63 years. He was...

Betty Dotson
Jun 16, 2003
Dr. Betty S. Dotson (nee Smith), age 74, of Sykesville, died Monday June 16, 2003 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD. She was born September 10, 1928 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Frank Otis Smith and the late Harriett Smith (nee Costley). She was a retired schoolteacher for the Carroll County Public School System. She was a...

Irvin Williams
Jun 16, 2003
Irvin W. Williams, Jr., age 75, of Westminster, died Monday June 16, 2003 at his home. He was born March 9, 1928 in Roland Park, Maryland. He was the oldest of eight sons born to the late Irvin W. Williams, Sr. and the late Gladys C. Williams (nee Deaver). He was a member of the St. Peter Claver Parish from...

Owen Ripley
Jun 14, 2003
Died Saturday , June 14, 2003 at GBMC in Baltimore, MD He was the spouse of Rhoda Catherine Evans Ripley He was born June 1, 1925 in Howard County, MD the son of the late Samuel B and Ella Augusta Leatherwood Ripley. Mr. Ripley was retired from Springfield State Hospital. He was a Veteran of WWII serving in the United...

Barbara Nickoles
Jun 7, 2003
Died Saturday June 7, 2003 at her home in Taylorsville. She was the spouse of Charles W. Nickoles, of Taylorsville. Mrs. Nickoles was born October 1, 1954 in Baltimore, MD The daughter of the late George E. Green, Sr. and the late Lois L. Zimmerman Green. Hobbies included Flowers and Gardening. In addition to her husband Mrs. Nickoles is survived...

Edith Knauff
Jun 7, 2003
Died Saturday June 7, 2003 at Carroll County General Hospital. She was the spouse of the late William Henry Knauff She was born June 19, 1919 in Woodbine, MD the daughter of the late Shriver and Elizabeth Haines Pickett, Sr. She was a nurse at Chapel Hill Nursing Home. She is survived by Daughter and Special Friend: Linda Reed and...

Julia Franklin
Jun 4, 2003
Julia Margaret "AH HA" Franklin (nee Caples), age 82, of Taylorsville, MD, died Wednesday June 4, 2003 at her home. She was born September 23, 1920 in Westminster, MD the daughter of the late Clarence Washington Caples and the late Ethel Blanche Caples (nee McQuay). She retired as a seamstress for English American Tailors of Westminster. She was a member...

Carolyn Lindsay
Jun 3, 2003
Died, Tuesday June 3rd 2003 at Carroll County General hospital. She was the spouse of Joseph Frederick Lindsay She was born October 19, 1937 in Portsmouth, OH The daughter of the late Ira Woodrow and late Ida Mae Rigsby Lambert. She was a homemaker She is survived by her husband and Children: Katherine Sue Lindsay of Sykesville, Barbara Ann Twigg...

Kurt Fuld
Jun 2, 2003
Died Monday June 2, 2003 at Carroll County General Hospital. He was the spouse of Ethel M. Rose Fuld. He was born January 20, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany The son of the late Jacob and late Nanette Zion Fuld. Mr. Fuld worked for CSX Railway as a Fireman and Engineer. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII. He was a...