Obituaries

Janet Horton
May 13, 2016
Janet M. Horton 75, of Mt. Airy, MD Passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at home. She was born April 20, 1941 in Frederick, MD the daughter of the late Arthur Horton and the late Ida (Cashour) Horton. Ms. Horton loved to garden and spend time with her dogs. She is survived by her brothers George and Floyd Horton and...

Sherry Smith
May 13, 2016
Sherry Lynn Smith (nee Clinton), age 53, of Hanover, PA., died Friday, May 13, 2016 at her home, surrounding by family and two dogs. She was born July 25, 1962 in Westminster, MD, the daughter of the late John Frederick Clinton and the late Arlene Alora Clinton (nee Naill). She worked for English American; enjoyed fishing, spending time with her...

Gary Stambaugh
May 11, 2016
Gary A. Stambaugh, 73 of Mt. Airy, MD Passed Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at the Dove House He was the Beloved Spouse of the late Micheline Solange (Demalander)Stambaugh. Born July 29, 1942 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Kenneth Allen and late Margaret Winifred (Bayly) Stambaugh. Former owner of Harvey A. Stambaugh and Sons. Loved to play his...

Philip Lages
May 10, 2016
Philip N. Lages, age 89, of Rockdale, MD died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson, MD. He was the spouse of Helen H. Lages (nee Harrison) for 69 years. He was born in Hebbville, MD on May, 19, 1926. He would have been 90 yrs. old this year, the son of the late Donallen Nelson Lages...

Veronn Roehrle
May 5, 2016
Veronn William Roehrle, age 83, of Westminster, formerly of Mt. Airy, died Thursday, May 5, 2016. Born March 25, 1933 in Woodlawn; son of Carroll George Roehrle and Helen Almeda Terry Roehrle, brother of Verna H. Roehrle and Vernon C. Roehrle, husband of Effa Lee Roehrle, all pre-deceased. Surviving include daughter Kelee E. Roehrle, son Erin S. Roehrle, granddaughters Paeten...

Richard Roy
Apr 30, 2016
Richard Alfred Roy, age 92 of Westminster, MD, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Carroll Hospice/Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was born January 24, 1924, in Worcester, MA, the son of the late Alfred Roy & the late Anne (nee Keating) Roy. He was the beloved husband of Frances Virginia (Ginny) Roy, his wife of 65 years....

Harry Henson
Apr 30, 2016
Harry Augustus Henson, 66 of Sykesville. Passed peacefully, Saturday April 30th surrounded by his family. He was the beloved spouse of Faye Ellen (Harriston) Henson Mr. Henson was born, September 27, 1949 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late Joseph Thomas and late Mabel Ivollee (King) Henson. Mr. Henson had worked for both Kriesler and Aronivitch Dental Labs as...

Merrie Duffy-Cavaliere
Apr 27, 2016
MERRIE DAYLE DUFFY-CAVALIERE Merrie Dayle Duffy-Cavaliere, age 67, of Mt. Airy, MD, died Wednesday April 27, 2016 at her home with her husband and son near her. Dayle, as she was affectionately known by family and friends, was born December 25, 1948 in Washington, DC, the daughter of the late William R. Duffy and the late Arlene Duffy (nee Smith)....

Ronald Edelmann
Apr 23, 2016
Ronald Charles Edelmann, 69 of Berlin, MD formerly of Taylorsville, MD Passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 after battling heart disease Beloved husband of Judy L. (Robbins) Edelmann. Ron was born August 4, 1946 in Baltimore, MD the son of the late John Charles Edelmann and the late Helen L. (Edgar) Edelmann. Ron was a former Vice President for Marriott...

Allen Thomas
Apr 22, 2016
Allen R. Thomas, Jr., 46 of Taylorsville. Passed Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Dove House in Westminster. Beloved husband of Kelly Curry Thomas. Mr. Thomas was born June 12, 1969 in Baltimore, MD the son of Bernadette (Platzke) Greene and the late Allen R. Thomas, Sr. He worked for IP Data Systems. Surviving in addition to his wife are...

Margaret Darnell
Apr 22, 2016
Darnell, Margaret L. On Friday, April 22, 2016 Margaret Leona Darnell (nee Christopher)94 of Baltimore Mr. Darnell was born August 27, 1921 the daughter of the late Earl Christopher and the late Katie (Dulin) Christopher. Beloved wife of the late Frederick William Darnell, Jr. Devoted mother of Frederick and wife Linda Darnell, III , Wayne C. and wife Kathleen Darnell....

Otis Kirk
Apr 18, 2016
Otis H. Kirk, Jr., age 72, of Mt. Airy, died, Monday, April 18, 2016 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He was born November 22, 1943 in Great Falls, Montana, the son of Dorothy M. Kirk (nee Connolly) and the late Otis H. Kirk, Sr. He was the husband of Joyce Kirk (nee Fulenwider) for 52 years. He was a...

David Hamilton
Apr 16, 2016
David Brian Hamilton, 57 of Dunkirk, MD Passed, April 16, 2016 after a prolonged illness. He was born March 26, 1959 in Jacksonville, FL the son of Ronald Keith Hamilton Marian Gayle (Hudgens) Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton was retired from the Department of Energy. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving on Nuclear Submarines. He published several engineering...

Stephen Leary
Apr 11, 2016
Stephen P. Leary, age 51, of Sykesville, died on Monday, April 11, 2016. He was born March 28, 1965 in Baltimore, MD the son of James Leary and Doris Fitzwater Leary of Woodbine. He was a Maintenance engineer for Jones, Lang and LaSalle. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and his dog. He was the husband of Deirdre A. Leary (nee Lochran)....

Sally Siegel
Apr 11, 2016
Sally E. Siegel, age 84, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Monday (April 11, 2016) at Brinton Woods Nursing Home after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late Herbert Siegel. Sally was born in New York City, on April 18, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Max and Sophie Bergstein. She...

Donald Yingling
Apr 10, 2016
Donald C. Yingling, Jr., age 61, of Union Bridge, MD, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at the Carroll Hospice, Inc.-Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was born March 6, 1955 in Bark Hill, Maryland, the son of the late Donald C. Yingling, Sr., and the late Geneva Mae Croshong Yingling. He worked for Craft-Mart in Taneytown in wood working. Also...

Grace Harrison
Apr 8, 2016
Grace B. Arrington Harrison 91 of Frederick formerly of Mt. Airy, MD Passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation. She was born January 12, 1925 in Mt. Airy, MD the daughter of the late John Henry Brown and the late Edna M. Rippeon Brown. She retired in 1991 as Cafeteria Manager of Mt. Airy Elementary after...

Barbara Wallace
Apr 5, 2016
Barbara Ann Wallace 77 of Mt. Airy, MD Died Tuesday April 5, at home. She was the spouse of the late Robert Duane Wallace, Sr. She was born December 24, 1938 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late George and late Margarath Niemann Hotlzinger. Mrs. Wallace was a bus driver from 1972 to 2013, mostly in Howard County. Beloved...

Margaret James
Apr 4, 2016
Margaret (LeRoy) James 87 of Randallstown, MD Died Monday, April 4th 2016 at Carroll Hospital Center. She was the spouse of Francis “Frank” John James, Sr. She was born December 27, 1928 in Lepton, TN the daughter of the late Jesse Ben LeRoy and late Grace (Robertson) LeRoy . She was a homemaker . A Member of Elders Baptist Church...

Nathan Knight
Apr 4, 2016
Nathan Russell Knight, age 52, of Windsor Mill, MD, died Monday, April 4, 2016 at his home. He was born September 29, 1963, in Pikeville, Tennessee the son of James Edward Knight and Anna Rachel Knight (nee Minton). He had a long history (over 30 years) as a Psychiatric nurse working in many different areas and venues. He was a...