Obituary Listing

August 17, 2022

Anita Genevieve Blake, 66, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Born on March 25, 1956, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Oliver L. Beck and Mary E. Beck née Murphy. She was the beloved wife of the late Patrick Charles Gary, Sr., who passed away in 2018.

Anita was...

August 16, 2022

Dolores Martin Sylvia, 80, of Ocean View, DE, formerly of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Columbia Cottage in Hanover, PA. Born on September 14, 1941, in Manchester, MD, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Martin and Clara Lang Martin. She was the beloved wife of 52 and a half years to...

August 11, 2022

Donald "Don" Charles Fout, Sr., 85, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born on June 14, 1937 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Curtis and Margaret Buchman Fout. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia Ann Thornton Fout, who passed away...

August 6, 2022

James "Jim" Melvin Mann, 87, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on March 17, 1935 in Carroll County, MD, he was the son of the late James Walter Mann and Mary Louise Dell Mann. He was the beloved husband of 68 years to Mary Jane Rill Mann....

August 5, 2022

Russell Ervin Bittner, Jr., 70, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. Born on November 26, 1951 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Russell Ervin Bittner, Sr. and Edith Miller Bittner. He was the beloved husband of Sandra Bittner, this November would...

August 4, 2022

Frances Louise Diehl, 84, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born on October 8, 1937, in Owings Mills, MD, she was the daughter of the late Irvin Leroy Constantine, Sr. and Norma Louise Buckingham Constantine. She was the beloved wife of the late James Edward Diehl, Sr., who...

August 4, 2022

Janice Ward Mays, 96, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover, PA. Born on May 19, 1926, in Westminster, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Norma Monath Ward. She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Earl Mays, who passed away in 2018.

July 31, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Hamilton, 81, of Hampstead, MD, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at her home. Born on May 2, 1941, in York County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Margaret Houck. She was married to her loving husband William A. Hamilton, Jr. for almost 60 years (November 23, 1962).

Mary...

July 31, 2022

Beatrice Elizabeth Danish, 86, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at her residence. Born on November 17, 1935 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Cloman and Alice Belle Hitchcock Cloman. She was the beloved wife of the late Theodore Lewis Danish, who passed away in 2014.

Beatrice...

July 30, 2022

Edward Hayes Huss, 89, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at his home. Born on July 9, 1933, in Perry County, PA, he was the son of the late Edward Leon and Ethel Maguire Huss. He was the beloved husband of Jean M. Nicodemus Huss.

Edward was a proud veteran of the United...

July 27, 2022

Marvin Albert Leedy, Jr., 75, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at his home. Born on October 23, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Marvin Albert Leedy, Sr., of Taneytown, MD, and the late Mary Ellen Linville Leedy. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary "Peggy" Margaret Barry Leedy,...

July 27, 2022

Sharon Hilditch, 70, of Lineboro, MD, passed away on July 27, 2022. Born on September 1, 1951, Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Edward Hann and Margaret Elizabeth Waldmann Hann. She was the beloved wife of Anthony "Tony" Howard Hilditch.

Sharon was a CPA for many years with Cole Roofing Company. She was...

July 25, 2022

Emily Patricia Myers, 25, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022, at her home. Born on March 29, 1997, in Baltimore, MD, she grew up in Reisterstown, MD and was the daughter of Thomas and Judith Beaver Myers.

Emily achieved a lot during her 25 years with us. She gave 100% to everything she...

July 21, 2022

Esther Mae Miller, 91, of Manchester, MD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 21, 2022, surrounded by her family. Born on November 27, 1930 in Hanover, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Levi S. Thoman and Alice Messersmith Thoman. She was the beloved wife of 54 years to the late William H. Miller, who passed away in...

July 16, 2022

Audrey May Bosley, 86, of Owings Mills, MD passed away on Saturday July 16, 2022 with her loving family by her side. Born on August 18, 1935, in Sykesville, MD she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Stella May Griswall Murray. She was the loving wife of Fulton "Sonny" Jerome Bosley; together they shared 68 years of...

July 14, 2022

Sharon LaRue Osborn, 74, of Upperco, MD, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson, MD. Born on March 27, 1948, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late George D. and Dorothy LaRue Jackson Osborn.

Sharon was a graduate of Franklin Senior High School, and worked for Maryland Emergency...

June 30, 2022

Marco O. Warner, 95, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on May 31, 1927, in Richlands, VA, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Antonietta Morano Warner. He was the beloved husband of the late Beatrice Maier Warner, who passed away in 2009.

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June 28, 2022

The Rev. Dr. Frederick Pitts Eckhardt, age 96, after a long and very fruitful life, was peacefully called to rest on Tuesday, June 28, 2022. He was born on September 3, 1925 in Cumberland, Maryland and raised in his earliest years in Baltimore, Maryland.  In 1933 the family moved to Glyndon, Maryland, where he spent the rest of his...

June 27, 2022

Lisa Ann Petrik, 52, of Sykesville, MD, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at her residence. Born on September 2, 1969, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Richard Edward Balcer and Wanda Vera McDaniel Balcer.

Lisa worked as an analyst for the National Institute of Health.

Surviving her in addition to her...

June 25, 2022

Daniel Christian Riley, Sr., age 91 of Manchester, Maryland, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2022, at Dove House, surrounded by family. He was born on the family farm in Manchester to the late John L. and Ruth E. Riley. He married Kathryn L. Riley (nee Shaffer) in October 1951, who preceded him in death in 2020 after 68...