Obituary Listing

Paul Bystrak

Paul Bystrak

June 1, 2010

Paul Bystrak, 89, of Manchester died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at the Dove House in Westminster. Born on July 27, 1920 in Sobotiste, Czechoslovakia (Slovakia), he was the son of the late Stephan Bystrak and Judith Hurbanek Bystrak. He was the husband of Amelia Zlock Bystrak, his wife of 64 years. He immigrated to the United States in 1927 and...

Frances Jean Coppersmith

Frances Jean Coppersmith

May 31, 2010

Frances Jean Coppersmith, 73 years old of Westminster, died Monday, May 31, 2010 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster. Born April 26, 1937 in Baltimore City, she was the daughter of the late Walter J. Warren and Bertha E. Peltzer Warren. She is survived by her children: Wanda F. Mendenhall and Kenneth L. Coppersmith, Jr., both of Westminster and Karen...

John Alvie Johnson, Jr.

John Alvie Johnson, Jr.

May 31, 2010

John Alvie Johnson, Jr. 43 years old of Finksburg, died Monday, May 31, 2010 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born August 22, 1966 in Baltimore, he was the son of Romaine Krout Johnson of Baltimore and the late John Alvie Johnson, Sr. He was the husband of Natalie Denise Carver Johnson. He was a self employed master...

Paul Lester James

Paul Lester James

May 30, 2010

Paul Lester James, 79 years old of Reisterstown, died Sunday, May 30, 2010 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. Born April 1, 1931, he was the son of the late Lester James and Verna Scott James. He was the husband of Margaret Gaskell James. He served honorably with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He worked for IBM for...

Albert Vernon "Bud" Bucher, Jr.

Albert Vernon "Bud" Bucher, Jr.

May 28, 2010

Albert Vernon "Bud" Bucher, Jr. age 84 of Hanover, PA. formally of Reisterstown, MD. died Friday May 28, 2010 at the Hanover General Hospital in Hanover, PA. Born Sept. 20, 1925 in Arcadia, MD. he was the son of the late Albert V. Bucher, Sr. and Lillie Grace Wildasin Bucher. He was the husband of Reba May Bosley Bucher his...

Bernard P. "Bernie" Manderville, Iii

Bernard P. "Bernie" Manderville, Iii

May 25, 2010

Bernard P. Manderville, III, "Bernie", 48 years old of Reisterstown, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. Born July 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii he was the son of Bernard P. Manderville, Jr. (Col. U.S.A. Ret.) and Jane Granger Manderville. He was predeceased by his wife, Susan Snyder Manderville. He was a graduate of the State University...

Natasha Skorik

Natasha Skorik

May 22, 2010

The family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Monday at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, P.A., 11605 Reisterstown Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Orthodox Church, 909 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21093. Interment will be in All Saints Cemetery, Bond Avenue, Reisterstown, MD 21136.

Nancy C. Dietrich

Nancy C. Dietrich

May 18, 2010

Nancy C. Dietrich, 75 years old of Forest Hill, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born January 26, 1935 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Clarence H. and Evelyn C. Carpenter. She was the wife of the late Gilbert E. Dietrich who died in 2001. She was a graduate...

Mary Louise Beck

Mary Louise Beck

May 17, 2010

On May 17, 2010, Mary Louise Beck, beloved wife of the late Walter Lee Beck, Sr. who died in 2003. Loving mother of Walter Lee Beck, Jr. Dear sister of Lewis White Waggaman and Jo Ann Waggaman. Mrs. Beck was a graduate of Forest Park High School and a homemaker. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday...

Robert Andrew Lackey

Robert Andrew Lackey

May 16, 2010

Robert Andrew Lackey, 64 years old of Baltimore, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. Born June 2, 1945 in Baltimore he was the son of the late Dudley and Frances English Lackey. He was the husband of Teresa Ann Shearer-Lackey. In addition to his wife , he is survived by his step-children: Davin Shearer and...

Sterlyn C. Green

Sterlyn C. Green

May 16, 2010

Sterlyn C. Green, 82 years old of Pikesville, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Seasons Hospice in Randallstown. Born September 10, 1927 in Reisterstown, he was the son of the late Charles and Madge Shipley Green. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green who died in 2009. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and...

Mary Jean Wilhelm

Mary Jean Wilhelm

May 15, 2010

Mary Jean Wilhelm, 80 years old of Reisterstown, died Saturday, May 15, 2010 at her home. Born July 14, 1929 in Rockdale, Baltimore County, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Helen Jones Bleakley. She was the wife of Robert Lee "Bob" Wilhelm. She is survived by her children Barbara Clinton of Upperco, Robert Lee Wilhelm, Jr. and...

John C. Anderson, Jr.

John C. Anderson, Jr.

May 15, 2010

John C. Anderson, Jr., 55, of Benton, LA died Saturday, May 15, 2010 in Shreveport, LA at the VA Hospital. Born on October 11, 1954 in Baltimore, he was the son John C. Anderson, Sr. of New Freedom, PA and the late Mary C. Anderson. He grew up in Owings Mills and was a veteran of the United States Army....

Donna M. Rowe

Donna M. Rowe

May 13, 2010

Donna M. Rowe, 94 years old of Westminster, died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at the Golden Living Nursing Home in Westminster. Born August 7, 1915 in Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Frank D. and Anna H. Hanson Messenger. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Rowe who died in 1992. Surviving are sons: John N....

Kenneth Eugene Smith

Kenneth Eugene Smith

May 13, 2010

Kenneth Eugene Smith, 82, of Hampstead died Thursday, May 13, 2010 at his residence. Born in Greenmount on June 18, 1927, he was the son of the late William Smith and Martha Lohmeyer Smith. He was the husband of Patricia Anne "Annie" Williams Smith, his wife of 42 years, who died on Saturday, May 31, 2003. He was a carpenter...

Lloyd A. Lyons

Lloyd A. Lyons

May 9, 2010

Lloyd Asberry Lyons, 65, of Manchester, died Sunday May 9, 2010 at his residence. Born on October 7, 1944 in Westminster, he was the son of the late Lawrence Asberry Lyons and Printie Bell Quesenberry Lyons. He was the husband of Rachel I. Bull Lyons, his wife of 46 years. He served his country in the United States Army during...

Howard M. Stierhoff

Howard M. Stierhoff

May 8, 2010

Howard M. Stierhoff, 80, of Westminster died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Dove House in Westminster. Born August 19, 1929 in Pikesville, he was the son of the late Oscar Free Stierhoff and Mary Emma Eck man Stierhoff. He was the companion of 45 years of Y. Darlene Thrasher Stierhoff, who was married to for 33 years. He was...

James Raymond "Ray" Rau, Jr.

James Raymond "Ray" Rau, Jr.

May 5, 2010

James Raymond " Ray" Rau, Jr. 85 years old of Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster, died on Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House. Born September 25, 1924 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late James Raymond, Sr., and Minnie Fehrer Rau. He was twice married; the late Shirley E. Doelle Rau who died in...

John L. Frost, Jr.

John L. Frost, Jr.

May 4, 2010

John Lawrence Frost Jr., age 92, of Reisterstown died Tuesday May 4, 2010 at his home after a brief illness. Born January 13, 1918 in Norfolk Virginia, he was the son of the late John L. Frost Sr. and Clara Forbes Frost. He was the husband of the late Florence Dean Frost who died in 1995. Mr. Frost was a...

Barbara Vyskocil

Barbara Vyskocil

May 2, 2010

Barbara Vyskocil, 58, of Glen Rock, PA died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. Born on February 28, 1952 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John Szymanski and Helen Rydzewski Szymanski. She was the wife of Michael Vyskocil, her husband of 33 years. She was a homemaker and a member of St....