Obituaries

Rebecca Farmer

Rebecca Farmer

Jun 8, 2020

Rebecca Ann Farmer, 76 of Mount Airy, MD transitioned to her eternal home on June 8, 2020 at the Dove House, Westminster, MD. She was born March 3, 1944 at home in Harrisville, MD. She was the daughter of the late Paul Albert Leroy and Marion Gertrude Fritz Brashear She was married for 53 years to Robert O. Farmer They...

Pearl  Puchalski

Pearl Puchalski

Jun 8, 2020

Pearl Puchalski (nee Keller), 100, of Sykesville, MD passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Sun Valley “Homestead” where she lived the past 4 years. She was the wife of the late Harry Puchalski and lived all their lives in Dundalk/ Middle River MD until moving to Eldersburg. Pearl was born February 20, 1920, in Pittsburgh, PA the daughter...

Saundra  Anderson

Saundra Anderson

Jun 8, 2020

Saundra L. Anderson (nee Stahl), age 75 of Westminster, MD, died Monday, June 8, 2020, at Select Specialty Hospital in York, PA. She was born September 28, 1944 in Cumberland, MD, the daughter of the late Warden Stahl and the late Voida Warnick Stahl. She was the wife of the late Edward L. Anderson Loving sister of Linda Stambaugh and...

James  Gleason

James Gleason

Jun 7, 2020

James Grover Gleason, age 93, of Sykesville, MD. died Sunday, June 7, 2020 at Carroll Hospice-Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was born October 22, 1926 in Rockdale, Maryland, the son of the late James Grover Gleason, Sr., and the late Marie Dorothy Gleason (nee Kuhn). He was the husband of the late Olivia “Winnie” G. Gleason (nee Peach). He...

Pamela Besore

Pamela Besore

Jun 7, 2020

Pamela Besore, 64 of Sykesville, MD passed away on June 7, 2020 at Birch Manor in Sykesville. She was born November 6, 1955, in Hagerstown, MD. Pamela was engaged to Raymond E. Schulze, Jr. She was a homemaker and she enjoyed doing crafts and going to Bingo’s. She is survived by her stepdaughter Cindy Hettenhouser & her friend Glenn Johnson...

Stephen  Bergmann

Stephen Bergmann

Jun 3, 2020

Stephen Atlee Bergmann, 67 Years Old of Littlestown, PA (formerly of Westminster, MD) died June 3, 2020 at St. Joseph Medical Center. He was born in Cheverly, Maryland on March 8, 1953. Steve was employed by Amdahl Corporation as Software Engineer. He was the loving husband of Sue Andrews Bergmann for 42 years, the devoted father of Donald Robert Bergmann...

D. Ryan Mayne

D. Ryan Mayne

May 30, 2020

Ryan Mayne, 44 of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020. He was born October 20, 1975, in Baltimore, MD the son of Joseph L. Mayne, Jr. and the late Mary Patricia Mayne (nee Blair). Ryan enjoyed drag racing and cooking food on the grill. He worked as a well driller for Joseph L. Mayne Well Drilling....

Edward Meely

Edward Meely

May 27, 2020

Edward Irwin Meely, 72 of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on May 27th 2020 at his home. He was the devoted and loving husband of Mona Stinchcomb Meely for 35 years. Ed was born on March 11, 1948 in Titusville, PA. He was a Veteran of the United States Airforce where he served as a weapons Mechanic. Ed was a...

Rollins Johnson

Rollins Johnson

May 25, 2020

Rev. Rollins R. Johnson, 87 of Westminster, MD Passed Monday, May 25, 2020 at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home Beloved husband of the late Doris Lee (Pirkey) Johnson. Born August 19, 1932 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Phillip O. and late Lottie C. (Driver) Johnson. His occupations included Postmaster of Reisterstown Post Office and Ordained Methodist Minister. He...

Robert Bigelow

Robert Bigelow

May 24, 2020

Robert Lewis Bigelow September 13, 1966 – May 24, 2020 A man of extraordinary talents and strength, Robert Lewis Bigelow passed away to be with the Lord on Sunday at the young age of 53. Son of Lewis Fletcher, mother the late Judith Valerie and step-mother Nancy Marie, he was born on September 13, 1966 in St. Charles, Missouri. Affectionately...

Kenneth Barnhart

Kenneth Barnhart

May 23, 2020

Kenneth Ray Barnhart, 82 of Mt. Airy Passed on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the Dove House Beloved husband of Patricia (Warfield) Barnhart Kenny was born December 13, 1937 in Germantown, MD the son of the late Elwood Barnhart and late Hester (Hornbaker) Barnhart. He was the owner for over 50 years of Kenneth Barnhart Seamless Gutters. Kenny was a...

Judston Iden

Judston Iden

May 22, 2020

Judston (J.D.) Dayton Iden, a former employee in Capital Expenditures of the B & O, C & O, Chessie System, and the CSX Railroads, died May 22 while residing at Lorien Assisted Living Facility in Mt. Airy, Md. He was 89 years old. He was born in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. He was the son of Alston Boyd Iden and Ruth...

John Delph

John Delph

May 21, 2020

John Louis Delph, 77 of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his home. He was the devoted husband of Marjorie “Ann” Delph (nee Longmire) for 57 years. John was born on March 26, 1943, in Marriottsville, MD the son of the late Palmer James Delph and the late Ella Delph (nee Johnson). He worked as...

Jerry Mantlo

Jerry Mantlo

May 21, 2020

Jerry P. Mantlo, 79 of Westminster, MD passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Donna Mantlo (nee Wallace) for 55 years. He was born July 14, 1940, in Springfield, TN, the son of the late John Mantlo & Lucille Mantlo. Jerry worked for Bechtel Power for 39...

Elias Bitar

Elias Bitar

May 21, 2020

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Elise Dorsey

Elise Dorsey

May 18, 2020

Elise L. Dorsey, 78 was born April 7, 1942 in Frederick County, Maryland. She departed this life to be with the Lord on May 18, 2020. She was the daughter of Edith and James Simms, Sr. of Mt. Airy, MD. Elise was the wife of Leon Dorsey, Sr. of Charlotte, North Carolina, (formerly of Western Chapel Road, New Windsor, MD)....

Peggy  Kennedy

Peggy Kennedy

May 17, 2020

On Sunday, May 17, 2020 Peggy Ruth Kennedy, 99, passed away of natural causes one month before her 100th birthday. She was born June 25, 1920, in Baltimore City; the beloved daughter of the late Earl Kennedy and the late Esther Kennedy Cox and she was the sister of the late Irvin Kennedy. She is survived by several nieces and...

Helen Gallina

Helen Gallina

May 16, 2020

Helen Bryant Gallina, 86 of Catonsville, MD passed from this life into eternal life with Jesus on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Helen was the daughter of the late Lawson Eugene and the late Pearl Louise Bryant on February 27, 1934 in Edwardsville, Virginia. She had a twin sister Francis, whom died at an early age, and an older sister Delores....

Ella  Boone

Ella Boone

May 9, 2020

Ella Mae Boone (nee Ritchie), age 90, of Woodbine, MD, died Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Westminster Health Care Center in Westminster, MD. She was born February 6, 1930 in Ellicott City, MD, the daughter of the late Andrew Ritchie and the late Ella May Ritchie.(nee Harding). She was the wife of the late Clyde Leroy Boone; her husband of...

Betty  Rhinecker

Betty Rhinecker

May 9, 2020

Betty Marie Rhinecker, 93, of Mt. Airy passed away on May 9, 2020. Born on September 1, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Daisy McDonough. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Merton Rhinecker. Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved her family, community, and the Baltimore Orioles....