Obituary Listing

November 27, 2021

JoAnn G. Hoover, 72, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at her home. Born on February 5, 1949, in Manchester, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles Franklin Lambert, Sr., and Sara Ann Becker Lambert. She was the beloved wife of 54 years to George Lee Hoover.

Years ago, JoAnn worked...

November 20, 2021

Robert "Bob" John Niemeyer, 81, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at BridgingLife Dove House, formerly known as Carroll Hospice, in Westminster, MD.  Born on July 20, 1940, in Dallas, PA, he was the son of the late William Frederick Niemeyer and Anna Dorothy Verfaillie Niemeyer.  He was the beloved husband of Virginia Claire Walters...

November 19, 2021

Mary Louise Hann Alexander, 96, of Westminster, MD, passed away on November 19, 2021 at Carroll Lutheran Village in Westminster. Born on July 25, 1925, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Ethel Simpson Stallknecht. Twice married, she was the beloved wife of the late Russell R. Hann, Sr., and the late Harry Alexander....

November 18, 2021

Robert "Bob" E. Newton, 80, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at his home. Born on September 10, 1941, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late George E. Newton Jr., and Myrtle E. Kraft Newton. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth E. Parrish Newton, who passed away in 2015....

November 16, 2021

Carol (Bransfield) Carter, 77, of Sun City Hilton Head passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, surrounded by family at St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital, Savannah, GA.

Carol was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of the late D. Joseph and Marie (Schneider) Bransfield. She grew up in...

November 13, 2021

We are sad to announce that on Saturday November 13,2021 the matriarch of Genova's family restaurants passed away peacefully at UPMC Hanover Hospital.

Born Filippa(Carmelina) Genova Conigliaro on April 21,1942 in Carini, Sicily, Italy. She married her husband, Salvatore Marciano, on February 2, 1962 in the same town they both were born and raised in. Together they...

November 11, 2021

Charles Melvin Harden, 75, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his daughter's home. Born on October 7, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Franklin Harden, Jr., and Helen Irene Bosley Harden. He was the beloved husband of the late Catherine Darlene Harden, who passed away in 2012.

November 9, 2021

Valeri Blanton, 63, of Upperco, MD, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at home surrounded by family.

Born on September 21, 1958, in Reisterstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Johnie Justin Blanton and Jean Marie Hoadley Blanton. She was also predeceased by sister: Brenda Somerville.

Surviving her are two daughters: Dawn...

November 9, 2021

Thomas "Tom" Lawrence Mowl, 79, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on September 24, 1942, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy Brilhart Mowl. He was the husband of Mary Lynne Mowl.

Tom was a retired Baltimore County...

November 4, 2021

Leo "Butch" Robert Stallings, Sr., 79, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on November 4, 2021, in Grasonville, MD. Born on May 1, 1942 in Baltimore, MD. He was the beloved husband of 61 years to Linda Stallings.

Butch was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was retired from Mass Transit Administration as a mechanic. He...

November 3, 2021

Nancy Jane Houser of Westminster, MD went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 3, 2021. She was born on July 13, 1941. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Cleaborn Thurman Houser, and her children Susanna, Ruth, Deborah, Mary, and Michael. She was predeceased by her son John.

Nancy leaves behind 14...

October 30, 2021

Claude "Bud" Tilden Matthews, 96, of Hanover, PA, formerly of Hampstead, MD, died peacefully on October 30, 2021, at his home at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on November 18, 1924, he was the son of the late Claude T. and Eurydice Schaffer Matthews. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Patricia Newbell Matthews.

Having...

October 30, 2021

Lois M. Stone, 89, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at her home in Westminster, MD. Born on February 11, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Margaret of Uniontown, PA. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas W. Stone, who passed away in 2020.

Lois was a beautiful, wonderful mother...

October 27, 2021

Esther Lucille McComas, 89, of Hampstead, MD, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Born on October 14, 1932, in Hampstead, MD, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Myrtle Coppersmith. Esther was the beloved wife of the late Sterling H. McComas, and 6 children were born from this union.

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October 20, 2021

Doris Arlene Mitchell, 89, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at her home. Born on March 12, 1932, in Phillipsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Frances Frantz Burget. Twice married, she was the wife of the late Gerald Martinez and the late James Edward Mitchell.

Years ago,...

October 20, 2021

John William Graf, 87, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at BridgingLife Dove House, formerly known as Carroll Hospice, in Westminster, MD.  Born on March 26, 1934, on the family farm in Millers, MD, he was the son of the late William Henry Graf and Treva Viola (Therit) Graf.  He was the loving husband of...

October 19, 2021

Wayne F. Redifer, 72, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at Bridging Life Dove House, formerly known as Carroll Hospice, in Westminster, MD. Born on December 13, 1948, in Glyndon, MD, he was the son of the late Roy and Margaret Sprinkle Redifer.

Wayne loved watching old tv shows, especially old westerns and...

October 16, 2021

Ruth Elaine Lohmeyer, 72, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 16, 2021, after a brief illness. She was born July 7, 1949, in Hanover, PA to the late Robert and Martha (Parks) Walton.

She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Jeffery Lohmeyer. Ruth was predeceased by...

October 16, 2021

Pamela Sue Miller, 59, of Hampstead, MD, passed away after a short illness on Saturday, October 16, 2021, at Westminster Healthcare Center in Westminster, MD. Born on February 8, 1962, in Westminster, MD, she was the daughter of the late Anna and Francis Isaiah Miller.

Pamela was a longtime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, where she sang...

October 9, 2021

Russell Charles Bolander, Sr., 77, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at his home. Born on April 30, 1944 in Baltimore City, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Russell and Anita Marie Neubauer Bolander. He was the beloved husband of Carol Bolander.

Russell was a warehouse manager for Ottenberg's Bakers....