Obituary Listing

June 14, 2025

Donald William Myers, 77, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, at home in Westminster, MD, comforted by his wife and son after defying the odds against brain cancer for over three years.  Born August 1, 1947, in Hampstead, MD, he was the son of the late Melvin W. Myers and Ethel M. Myers, and brother to the late...

June 12, 2025

John Lionel Jones passed away on June 12, 2025.

Funeral services and interment are private.

In lieu of flowers, donations in John's name may be offered to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or Grace Lutheran Church, 8601...

June 9, 2025

In Loving Memory of Susan Marie Riddle

Susan Marie Riddle, a radiant soul whose warmth and generous heart illuminated every life she touched, passed into eternal peace on June 9, 2025, at the age of 72. Surrounded by her beloved family at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD, Susan's departure leaves behind a...

June 5, 2025

Freida Augusta Jane (Rill) Unger, 92, of Hampstead, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Born on September 21,1932 in Hampstead, MD, Freida was the daughter of the late Albert Robert Rill & Laura Virginia (Ebaugh) Rill; the eighth out of their ten children. Freida was the beloved wife of the late...

May 31, 2025

Katharina "Käthe" Elise Elfert, 94, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at her home.  Born on February 4, 1931, in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Johan Struder and Ludowika Greve Kardes.  She was the beloved wife of the late Hasso Elfert, who passed away in 2015.

Käthe moved from...

May 25, 2025

Geraldine Rita Haines, 89 of Hanover, Pennsylvania passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Gettysburg Center in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Born on February 10, 1936, in Baltimore, MD.  She was the daughter of the late Walter and Rita Pagano Spindler.  She was the wife of the late Edward Benton "Pye" Haines who passed away in 2021.

She...

May 25, 2025

Paul Henry Shaffer, age 87, of Berkeley Springs, WV, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Winchester Medical Center, Winchester, VA,

Born October 23, 1937 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late Walter Herman and Viola Ruth Brown Shaffer.

Paul was an equipment operator, working in construction and excavating.  He loved...

May 22, 2025

Ester Joyce Hale, 83, of Arcadia, MD, passed away on Thursday, May 22, 2025, surrounded by family at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD.  Born on May 27, 1942, in Baltimore County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joshua Mitchell Hale and Elsie Elizabeth Spicer Hale.  She was the beloved wife of 62 years to Donald Howard...

May 19, 2025

James "Mike" Michael Kennedy, 47, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at his home.  Born on September 3, 1977, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Elizabeth Ann Wockenfuss Kennedy of Manchester, MD, and the late James Kerry Kennedy.

Mike was a graduate of York College of PA, where he earned his...

May 18, 2025

Carol Lynn Siegman, 85, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD.  Born on February 9, 1940, in Baltimore County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Mays and Lillian Singer Mays.  She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Richard Siegman, who passed away in 2023....

May 18, 2025

Darryl Rodney Brooks, affectionately known as Big Rod to his close friends and family, was born on February 18, 1965, in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Mary Elizabeth Brooks and Alfred E Tucker, Jr. He passed away on May 18, 2025, at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown, Maryland.

Rodney received his education in Baltimore County Schools. He held...

May 17, 2025

Barry Clinton Lippy, 78, of Lineboro, MD, passed away on May 17, 2025, after a courageous battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Born October 2, 1946, in Manchester, MD to parents Vernon and Julia Lippy, he was a loving husband to Jeanne Marie Lippy for 42 years, and a devoted father to Travis Lippy (Penny), Jennie Chamelin (Sam),...

May 17, 2025

Jean Mae Huss, 91, of Hampstead, MD passed Saturday May 17, 2025, at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover, PA.

Born November 23, 1933, in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Wright Nicodemus. She was the wife of the late Edward Hayes Huss who passed in 2022.

Jean enjoyed...

May 11, 2025

Carol Ann Haney, 76, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at her home.  Born on November 21, 1948, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Murphy and Marion Dorsey Murphy.  She was the beloved wife of John Charles Haney.

Carol worked as a bank teller.  She was a life...

May 10, 2025

Mary Jean Campbell, 83, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at her home.  Born on August 3, 1941, in Topsham, ME, she was the daughter of the late Everett Wilson and Janet Derocher Wilson.  She was the beloved wife of the late James P. Campbell, who passed in 1996.

Mary was a former...

May 5, 2025

Virgilio Bascos, 68, of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, at Aim to Inspire in Baltimore, MD. Born on November 16, 1956, in The Philippines, he was the son of the late Celestino D. Bascos and Resurreccion Marana Bascos.

Virgilio was an amazing cook. He loved spending time with his friends and family....

May 5, 2025

Carol I. Watson, 92, of Manchester, MD, formerly of Owings Mills, MD, passed away on Monday May 5, 2025. Born on December 9, 1932, the daughter of the late Albert M Troyer and Irene E Troyer. She was preceded in death by her husband Bud Watson. They were married for 71 years until his death in 2023. She is...

May 5, 2025

Ernest Calvin Martin, 79, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, surrounded by his family at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born on December 14, 1945, in Hampstead, MD, he was the son of the late Raymond Russell Martin and Doris Naomi Bollinger Martin.  He was the beloved husband of Sharon M. Alban Martin, his...

April 24, 2025

Franklin "Frank" Delano Higgins, 81, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD.  Born on August 8, 1943, in North Carolina, he was the son of the late Lester and Maude Higgins. He was the beloved husband of 63 years to Sandra Joan Higgins.

Frank worked as a...

April 24, 2025

David Howard Stepp, 83, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at The Village at Utz Terrace in Hanover, PA.  Born on July 12, 1941, in Germantown, MD, he was the son of the late Ernest Wayne Stepp and Martha Alban Stepp.  He was the beloved husband of Linda Gail Vaughan Stepp.

David was...