Obituary Listing

George Wetherbee Helfrich

George Wetherbee Helfrich

November 29, 2010

George Wetherbee Helfrich, 75, passed away on Monday, Nov 29th, 2010, after a tough battle with lung cancer. Relatives and friends are invited to a celebration of his life on December 18 between 12-4 at the Johns Hopkins Club. Born on July 9th, 1935 in Baltimore, MD., George was the son of George and Eleanor Helfrich. He grew up in...

Marion Anthony Ciekot

Marion Anthony Ciekot

November 27, 2010

Marion Anthony Ciekot age 66 of Westminster, MD. died Saturday Nov. 27, 2010 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born May 29, 1944 in Baltimore, MD. he was the son of the late Milton and Helen Marie Malon Ciekot. He was the former husband of Sandy Ciekot. He was an active advertising salesman for Kaeser and Blair. He...

Charles Joseph Schmitt Iii

Charles Joseph Schmitt Iii

November 26, 2010

Charles Joseph Schmitt, III, 57 years old of Finksburg, died Friday, November 26, 2010 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born September 18, 1953 in Mineola, New York, he was the son of Charles J. Schmitt, Jr. and the late Frieda Hanna Schmitt. In addition to his father, he is survived by his 2 sisters and their husbands: Jeanne...

Margaret F. "Marge" Biedenback

Margaret F. "Marge" Biedenback

November 25, 2010

Margaret F. Biedenback, "Marge", 69 years old of Owings Mills, died Thursday, November 25, 2010 at her step-son's home in Sparrows Point. Born September 2, 1941 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Norbert Keller, Sr. and Miriam Frances Wolfarth. She was the wife of the late William James Biedenback. She was a homemaker. She loved playing bingo,...

Glendora Harman Engman

Glendora Harman Engman

November 24, 2010

Glendora Harman Engman age 88 of Hampstead, MD. died Wednesday Nov. 24, 2010 at the Lorien Nursing Home in Mt. Airy, MD. Born June 1, 1922 in Davis, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Ira Franklin and Zina Cooper Harman. She was the wife of the late Walton Ellsworth Engman who died in 1995. She was a...

John Wesley Teter

John Wesley Teter

November 19, 2010

John Wesley Teter, 87, of Owings Mills, died Friday November 19, 2010 at the Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster, MD. Born Nov. 1, 1923 in Mt. Crawford, VA, he was the son of the late Victor and Laura Jane Schaffer Teter. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane Hewitt Teter. Years ago he was a courier for the...

Dorothy Mary Rill

Dorothy Mary Rill

November 16, 2010

Dorothy Mary Rill, 67, of Hanover, PA formerly of Hampstead died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the Dove House in Westminster. Born Saturday, September 11, 1943 in Fort Howard, she was the daughter of the late Oliver Clinton Grammer and Edna Alberta Gardner Grammer. She was the wife of Robert Noah Rill, her husband of 46 years. She was a...

Carroll Francis "Pat" Keys, Jr.

Carroll Francis "Pat" Keys, Jr.

November 14, 2010

Carroll Francis "Pat" Keys, Jr. age 80 of Manchester, MD. died Sunday Nov. 14, 2010 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born Nov. 29, 1929 in Baltimore, MD he was the son of the late Carroll Francis and Evelyn Gertrude Bradley Keys, Sr. He was the husband of Peggy Jean Green Keys. He was a retired Medical...

Joseph Irwin Schwartz

Joseph Irwin Schwartz

November 10, 2010

Joseph Irwin Schwartz, 74, of Sykesville formerly of Ellicott City died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Howard County General Hospital in Columbia. Born February 3, 1936 in Irvington, he was the son of the late Joseph Irvin Schwartz and Doris Kornmann West. He was the husband of Carol Ann Evans Schwartz, his wife of 50 years, with whom he celebrated...

David Eugene Baer

David Eugene Baer

November 4, 2010

David Eugene Baer age 75 of Hampstead, MD died Thursday Nov. 4, 2010 at the Longview Nursing Home in Manchester, MD. Born Dec. 21, 1934 in Frederick, MD. he was the son of the late Margaret Pauline Baer. He was the husband of Annabell May Swam Baer his wife of 58 years. He was a retired supervisor for Gray &...

M. Luella Baublits

M. Luella Baublits

November 4, 2010

M. Luella Baublits age 94 of Hampstead, Md. formally of Beckleysville, MD. died Thursday Nov. 4, 2010 at the Bond's Forest Assisted Living in Finksburg, MD. Born Dec. 18, 1915 in Wytheville, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Tandy and Mamie Horne Dix. She was the wife of the late William Melvin Baublits. Years ago she was a...

John David Brown

John David Brown

November 3, 2010

John David Brown, 77, of Hampstead died Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Long View Nursing Home in Manchester. Born September 2, 1933 in Manchester, he was the son of the late John Herring Brown and Estie E. Leister Brown.  He was the husband of June Wilhelm Brown, his wife of 55 years, whom he celebrated an anniversary on April 9,...

Marguerite Joan Hammond

Marguerite Joan Hammond

November 3, 2010

Marguerite Joan Hammond, 87 years old of Hampstead, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born December 11, 1922 in Long Ashton, England she was the daughter of the late Frank and Lillian Ball. She was the wife of the late Oliver Joseph Hammond who died in 1970. She was a war bride who served in WWII...

Hazel Larue Leese

Hazel Larue Leese

October 30, 2010

Hazel Larue Leese, 87, of Manchester died Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the Long View Nursing Home in Manchester. Born April 20, 1923 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late William Albert Fridinger and Mamie Ellen Therit Fridinger. She was the wife of the late Charles Abraham Leese, who died in 1961. She worked at the Westminster...

David Winfield Oler

David Winfield Oler

October 29, 2010

David Winfield Oler, 71, of Upperco died Friday, October 29, 2010 at the Dove House in Westminster.

Born January 27, 1939 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Richard Winfield Oler and Eleanor M. Becker Oler. He was the husband of the Rev. LoisAnn Furgess-Oler, his wife of 39 years.

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Bo Shaffer

Bo Shaffer

October 27, 2010

William Herbert "Bo" Shaffer, Jr., 82, of Hampstead died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Long View Nursing Home in Manchester.

Born July 4, 1928 in Carroll County, MD, he was the son of the late William Herbert Shaffer, Sr. and Dorothy Grace Hann Shaffer. He was the husband of Alice Saranda Hann Shaffer, his wife...

Ruth Amelia Jordan

Ruth Amelia Jordan

October 26, 2010

Ruth Amelia Weil Jordan, 87, of Hampstead died October 26, 2010 at the Golden Living Nursing Home in Westminster.

Born December 13, 1922 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Henry Weil and Emma Cora Rullman Weil. She was the wife of the late George William Jordan, her husband of 40 years, who...

Norman Amos Ruhlman, Sr.

Norman Amos Ruhlman, Sr.

October 22, 2010

Norman Amos Ruhlman, Sr., 87, of Hampstead died Friday, October 22, 2010 at his residence. Born October 27, 1922 in Carroll County, he was the son of the late Noah Henry Ruhlman and Mamie Feeser Ruhlman. He was the husband of the late Grace A. Calp Ruhlman, who died in 1994.

He was a longtime...

Mollylou Lowry Foor

Mollylou Lowry Foor

October 22, 2010

Mollylou Lowry Foor, 84, of Manchester died Friday, October 22, 2010 at Golden Crest Nursing Home. Born October 5, 1926 in Canal Winchester, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James T. Lowry and Louise Earl Lowry. She was the wife of the late Robert Franklin Foor, who died on March 16, 2009.

She...

Virginia Call Arevalo

Virginia Call Arevalo

October 15, 2010

Virginia Call Arevalo, 89, of Reisterstown died Friday, October 15, 2010 at the Chapel Hill Nursing Center in Randallstown. Born August 16, 1921 in El Salvador. Surviving are her children Ginny Jordan, Ann Kauffman, Myra Sanchez, Rene Arevalo and Kathy Cruz and also survived by 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. The family will receive friends 6 to 9 p.m....