Obituaries

Dorothy Anderson
Apr 17, 2017
Dorothy May Anderson (nee Dodd), age 94, of Sykesville, MD, died Monday, April 17, 2017 at her home. She was born September 2, 1922 in Springfield, Ohio, daughter of the late John Austin Dodd and the late Martha Dodd Ross (nee Baer). She was the wife of the late Robert Douglas Anderson, Sr., married for 73 years. She was a...

Walter Mccord
Apr 13, 2017
Walter C. McCord, Jr. Esq. Passed suddenly, April 13, 2017 at Carroll Hospital Center. He was the beloved spouse of Nancy (Brulinski) McCord. Mr. McCord was born June 30, 1948 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Yolanda (Notara) and Walter C. McCord, Sr. He was a Lawyer and before retirement practiced in Baltimore. He enjoyed cooking and playing...

Truman Adcock
Apr 13, 2017
Truman “Dennis” Adcock, 73 of Woodbine. Died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at home in Woodbine. He was the Beloved husband of the late Margaret Ann (Coop) Adcock Born July 11, 1943 in Brunswick, MD the son of Lorraine Scheetz and the late Marvin M Adcock and late Robert and late Annie F. Stallings. Mr. Adcock was a project manager for...

Thomas Fisher
Apr 13, 2017
Thomas S. Fisher, 89 of Woodbine Died April 13, 2017 at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Mr. Fisher was twice widowed by wives Ruth (Harrison) Fisher and Vida (Watkins) Fisher. He was born February 17, 1928 in Akron, OH the son of the late William and late Evelyn (Robertson) Fisher. Before retirement he was a plumber with...

Violet Hohman
Apr 6, 2017
Violet M. Hohman (nee Green), age 87, of Randallstown, MD, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Augsburg Lutheran Home in Baltimore, MD. She was born August 25, 1929 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Paul Brown Green and the late Winifred Sheridan Green. She was a Hairdresser for Augsburg Lutheran Home and Little Sisters of the Poor. She...

Michael Smith
Apr 5, 2017
Michael Lindsay Smith, age 75, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his home in New Windsor, Maryland after a year-long battle with cancer. Born April 18, 1941 to Nicholas and Leona (Harmon) Smith, he spent his early years working alongside his father as a master electrician and proudly served as a volunteer fireman with the Glen Echo Fire Department. Passionate...

Richard Dorsey
Apr 4, 2017
Richard Cromwell Dorsey, age 82, of Sykesville, MD., died Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Born June 7, 1934, he was one of 11 siblings born to the late Joseph H. Dorsey, Sr. and the late Martha Esther Dorsey (nee Snowden). He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Ruth Louise Dorsey (nee Cook). In addition to his wife, he is...

Geraldine Teague
Apr 3, 2017
Mrs. Geraldine E .Teague (nee Collins), age 85, of Frederick formerly of Mt. Airy, died Monday, April 3, 2017 at Glade Valley Center in Walkersville, MD. She was born September 6, 1931 in High Point, N.C., the daughter of the late Charles William Collins and the late Fannie Louise Collins (nee Gilliam). She was the loving wife of the late...

Doris Fowble
Apr 3, 2017
Doris Mae Fowble (nee Sanner) of Woodbine, passed away on Monday, April 3, at the age of 101. Doris was born September 20, 1915 in Woodbine, the daughter of the late Roger Fairfax Sanner and Norma Davis Sanner. She is predeceased by her husband of many years, Clarence Owen Fowble and her only child, Charlotte Fowble Schmersal. She is also...

Mary Davis
Mar 28, 2017
Mary W. (Wagner) Davis, 77 of Sykesville passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Carroll Hospice/Dove House in Westminster. Born September 3, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter to the late Henry F. Wagner & the late Gladys (Petty) Wagner. Beloved wife of 61 years to Stanley Davis. Mary was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with friends daily...

Walter Malinak
Mar 21, 2017
Walter Malinak, age 92, of Frederick, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, in Frederick, MD. Born April 22, 1924 in Binghamton, NY, he was the son of the late Nestor Maliniak and Mary Halaburda Maliniak. He worked as an engineer for the Naval Ordnance Lab in White Oak, MD. Walter served in the US Army Air Corps...

Rebecca Bailey
Mar 19, 2017
Rebecca Lynn (Brabham) Bailey of Woodbine Died Suddenly Sunday March 19, 2017. She was born September 29, 1986 in Westminster, MD the daughter of the late James Clinton Brabham ,Lynn Marie (Higgs) Scott and step-father Joseph Scott of Finksburg . She liked to read, crochet and have a good time. She was baptized at Morgan Chapel. In addition to her...

Susan Bushey
Mar 17, 2017
Susan K. Bushey (nee Kephart), age 76, of Sykesville, died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. She was born April 10, 1940 in Silver Spring, MD the daughter of the late Denny Washington Kephart and the late Charlotte Zepp Kephart. She was the wife of the late James L. Bushey, Jr. She was a graduate...

James Miller
Mar 15, 2017
James “Jim” Edward Miller 79 of Woodbine. Passed Wednesday March 15, 2017 at his home. Beloved spouse of over 55 years to LaVonne (Shook) Miller He was born December 7, 1937 in Sunnyside, MD the son of the late Phillip Lindsey Miller and the late Mildred Regina (Fahey) Miller. Mr. Miller was a carpenter for various different companies and in...

Thomas Happel
Mar 10, 2017
Thomas Willard Happel, 57, of Woodstock died unexpectedly Friday, March 10, 2017. He was the beloved husband of Penny Larkin Happel. He was born October 2, 1959 in Catonsville, MD, the son of the late Richard and late Ann (Doty) Happel. He was a sales manager for Merkle Monument Co. of Parkville. He was an avid golfer, lover of all...

Ronald Hamilton
Mar 6, 2017
Chief Petty Officer Ronald K. Hamilton, 80, died peacefully in his Dunkirk, MD home on March 3, 2017. A veteran of the Vietnam Era, decorated with 5 good conduct awards. Mr. Hamilton was born on March 12, 1936 in Elk Water, WV to Gail C. and Bertha L. Hamilton. In 1953, he joined the armed forces and was assigned to...

Amy Crockett
Feb 28, 2017
Amy Louise (Wean) Crockett, 33 of Mt. Airy. Passed unexpectantly Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at home She was the fiancé of Jeffrey Brandt Guildener of Finksburg. She was born October 16, 1983 in Westminster, MD the daughter of Kevin and Donna (Sealing) Wean. She was a stay at home mother, loved music, doing puzzles, Legos, horses, the outdoors and camping....

John Schneider
Feb 23, 2017
John Schneider, age 92, of Woodbine, formerly of Highland, MD, died, Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was born May 29, 1924 in St. George, Hungary, the son of the late Joseph Schneider and the late Anna Metelko Schneider. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Kantor Schneider. Father of Larry & Renee...

Ann Hidey
Feb 23, 2017
Ann Hidey, 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Westminster on February 23, 2017. Born on September 8, 1927, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She met Walter, her darling redhead while she was a customer on his produce route. She would wave her handkerchief and yell “you whooo” and immediately duck behind her porch banister....

Gae Higgs
Feb 21, 2017
Gae Frances Higgs (nee Oates), age 97, of Littlestown, PA, Formerly of Eldersburg, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Morning Glory Personal Care in Littlestown, PA. She was born October 11, 1919 in Alberton, Maryland, the daughter of the late Loring Oates and the late Rosie Ella Oates (nee Sherman). She was the wife of the late Melvin Clarence Higgs....