Obituary Listing

Wylda Ford Benson

Wylda Ford Benson

December 14, 2012

On Friday, December 14, 2012, WYLDA FORD BENSON, 84, of Baltimore; beloved wife of the late Charles Thomas Benson; mother of Todd Benson and wife Barbara and the late Gail Benson. Wylda's request was that no service be held and interment be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny...

Edith Wilson Dixon Storm

Edith Wilson Dixon Storm

December 12, 2012

Storm, Edith Wilson Dixon, entered her Lord's presence on December 12, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Roger L. Storm, Sr. Loving mother of Patricia DeMusz and Roger and Mark Storm . Also survived by seven grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. The family will have a private gathering at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel. A brief graveside service...

Leonard H. Tawney

Leonard H. Tawney

December 12, 2012

Leonard H. Tawney age 90 of Finksburg, MD. died Wednesday Dec. 12, 2012 at his home. Born Jan. 2, 1922 in Reisterstown, MD. he was the son of the late Benson H. and Virgie E. Kemp Tawney. He was the husband of the late Esta Beulah Tawney who died in 1996. He was a 25 year retired well driller for...

Robert Milton "Bob" Dickerson, Sr.

Robert Milton "Bob" Dickerson, Sr.

December 11, 2012

Robert Milton "Bob" Dickerson, Sr., 71, of Eldersburg died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at the Dove House in Westminster. Born August 20, 1941 in Milton, Del., he was the son of the late Helen Aliene Johnson. He was the former spouse of Patricia Manolovich of Manchester. He was a computer programmer working with Social Security. In his spare time, he...

Thea Ann Hale

Thea Ann Hale

December 11, 2012

Thea Ann Hale age 59 of Reisterstown, MD. died Tuesday Dec. 11, 2012 at her home. Born Nov. 5, 1953 in Baltimore, MD. she was the daughter of Marie Sinski Hale of Texas and the late James Hale. She worked in accounts payable for many years. Surviving in addition to her mother are siblings: George Hale of White Marsh, Md....

Gerald "Jerry" Fuller

Gerald "Jerry" Fuller

December 10, 2012

On December 10, 2012, Gerald "Jerry" Fuller passed away in Greenville, North Carolina. A Memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2013 from 1-4 pm at the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A. 11605 Reisterstown Rd. Owings Mills. Online condolences may be offered at www.eckhardtfuneralchapel.com

John Thomas Houck

John Thomas Houck

December 8, 2012

John Thomas Houck age 64 of Taneytown, MD. died Saturday Dec. 8, 2012 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born May 16, 1948 in Baltimore, MD. he was the son of the late LeRoy Norman and Carrie Isabelle Forney Houck. He was the stepson of Evelyn Houck of Reisterstown, MD. Through the years he spent a lot of...

Dale William Sanner

Dale William Sanner

December 7, 2012

Dale William Sanner, 57 years old of Ellicott City, died Friday, December 7, 2012 at his home. Born January 24, 1955 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John Edward Sanner and Mamie Louise Clark Sanner. In addition to his companion of twenty years, Ben Rowland, he is survived by his siblings: Sherman Davis of Virginia; John "Buddy"...

Evelyn B. Gordon

Evelyn B. Gordon

December 6, 2012

Evelyn Harriet Bladow Gordon Evelyn B. Gordon of Westminster died December 6, 2012 at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover, PA at age 85. She was born on December 9, 1926 in Wisconsin, the daughter of Harry and Hanna Bladow. She was married to Thomas S. Gordon for 66 years. They met at a USO dance in Milwaukee and were...

Mary Margaret Brown

Mary Margaret Brown

December 5, 2012

Mary Margaret Brown, of Reisterstown died Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at the Seasons Hospice in Randallstown. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Frances Liberto Brocato. She was the wife of the late Frederick W. Brown, Sr. who died in 2011. Surviving are her children and their spouses: Mary Frances and Paul Wright of Owings...

William Gray Dorman

William Gray Dorman

December 1, 2012

Dorman, William G. On December 1, 2012, WILLIAM GRAY DORMAN, 66, of Reisterstown; beloved husband of Sharon S. Dorman, (nee Schroen), father of Amy and Daniel; and proprietor of Peoples Electrical Supply Company. Friends may call beginning at 6 p.m. Friday. The memorial service will be held at 8 p.m. at ECKHARDT FUNERAL CHAPEL, P.A., 11605 Reisterstown Road, Owings Mills.

Barbara N. Opper

Barbara N. Opper

November 25, 2012

Barbara N. Opper age 83 of Owings Mills, MD. died Sunday Nov. 25, 2012 at the Manor Care in Catonsville, MD. Born March 23, 1929 in Baltimore, MD. she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Evelyn Genevieve Lay Norbeck. She was the wife of the late Russell Earle Opper who died in 1994. Years ago she worked for...

Michael G. Rodney

Michael G. Rodney

November 23, 2012

Michael George Rodney, 61 years old of Windsor Mill, died suddenly Friday, November 23, 2012 at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown. Born September 27, 1951 in Chestertown, MD he was the son of the late James Edward Rodney, Sr. and Hildagard Liebhardt Rodney. He was the husband for 33 years of Susanna Windsor Rodney. He served honorably with the U.S. Army...

Ernest W. Frantz, Jr.

Ernest W. Frantz, Jr.

November 22, 2012

Ernest Frantz, Jr. age 73 of Hanover, PA. died Thursday Nov. 22, 2012 at the Hanover General Hospital in Hanover, PA. Born March 10, 1939 in Baltimore Co., Maryland he was the son of the late Ernest William and Myrtle Nadine Fowble Frantz. He was the husband of Virginia Lee Wisner-Hayden Frantz. He was a retired tool and die maker...

Mary E. "Beth" Haifley

Mary E. "Beth" Haifley

November 21, 2012

Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Haifley age 52 of Manchester, MD. died Wednesday Nov. 21, 2012 at the Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD. Born June 11, 1960 in Baltimore, MD. She was the daughter of Paul and Josephine McLaughlin Nusbaum, Sr. of Eldersburg, MD. She was the wife of Gregory Lynn Haifley. She was a baker for Santoni's Market in Glyndon, MD....

Virginia Lee Battle

Virginia Lee Battle

November 17, 2012

Virginia Lee Battle, 61 years old of Reisterstown, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. Born June 14, 1951 in Reisterstown, she was the daughter of the late Francis Cardwell, Sr. and Dorothy Regina Mitchell Cardwell. She was a Laser Operator for Lion Brothers in Owings Mills. She is survived by her children and their spouses,...

Edward Smith

Edward Smith

November 17, 2012

Edward Smith, 84, of Hampstead died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Dove House in Westminster. Born May 4, 1928 in Coburn, Va, he was the son of the late John Smith and Betty Lapinski Smith. He was the husband of Mary C. "Connie" Smith, his wife of 20 years. He was a member of Hilltop Assembly of God Church...

Edward Irving Acree

Edward Irving Acree

November 17, 2012

Edward Irving Acree, 73, of Sykesville died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Dove House in Westminster. Born June 25, 1939 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Irving L. Acree and Elizabeth Warfield Acree. He was the husband of Catherine M. "Kay" Riggin Acree, his wife of 46 years. He was an accountant and had worked for Procter...

Agnes Catherine Marriott

Agnes Catherine Marriott

November 12, 2012

Agnes Catherine Marriott, 87 years old of Hampstead formally of Reisterstown, died Monday, November 12, 2012 at the Dove House in Westminster. Born April 24, 1925 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Herbert J. Madge and Mary E. White Madge. She was the wife of the late Milton Eugene Marriott, Sr. who died in 1983. Years ago...

Harriett R. Ditchkus

Harriett R. Ditchkus

November 12, 2012

Harriett Richardson Ditchkus, 91, of Hampstead formerly of Melbourne, Fla., died Monday, November 12, 2012 at Long View Nursing Home in Manchester. Born November 24, 1920 in Cambridge, she was the daughter of the late Emerson Carroll Richardson and Susie Virginia Collins Richardson. She was the wife of the late Clarence R. Tyler, Sr., and the late Ignace Ditchkus. Years...