Obituary Listing

December 27, 2020

Ruth Benson Bare of Hampstead, Md., formerly of Reese, died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020 at her home.

Born in Arcadia, Baltimore Co. on Sept. 21, 1923, she was the youngest daughter of Charles Joshua and Mary Armacost Benson, who owned and operated the general store in Arcadia at the site of today's Upperco Post Office. She...

December 26, 2020

Emory Eugene Lyons, 95, of Windsor, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020, at York Hospital in York, PA. Born on April 17, 1925, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Samuel R. and Carrie C. Weckesser Lyons. He was the beloved husband of the late Anna Marie "Chick" Lyons, who passed away in 2001....

December 24, 2020

Xavier "Mark" Marcus Anzmann, Jr., 87, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on October 31, 1933, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Xavier M. Anzmann, Sr. and Lillian Peters Anzmann. He was the beloved husband of the late Margy D. Anzmann, who passed...

December 23, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Gordon Hall, Jr., 72, of Manchester, MD, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on December 24, 1947, he was the son of the late Joseph Gordon, Sr. and Elizabeth Schwall Hall. He was the beloved husband of 38 years to Harriet Edna Yeakle Hall.

Years ago, Joseph...

December 19, 2020

Randolph (Randy) Wilson Roberts, 74, of Owings Mills, MD was born on October 8, 1946 in Clarks Green, PA and passed away at home on December 19, 2020. The dash between his birth and death was so full of life, meaning, and blessings. How is yours? Throughout his life, his belief in God and Jesus his Savior comforted him...

December 18, 2020

John Frank Eichelberger, 74, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020, at FutureCare in Pikesville, MD. Born on August 28, 1946, in Baltimore County, MD, he was the son of the late George and Lottie Trott Eichelberger. He was the beloved husband of 51 years to Ruth Elaine Oster Eichelberger.

He was a proud...

December 15, 2020

Millie graduated from earth with honors on December 15, 2020 at peace and surrounded by loving family. The family would like to thank the staff at Lorien Taneytown for taking such excellent care of our mother.

Millie and her four siblings grew up in Hampton, VA with Bruckroe Beach as their backyard. She played oboe, excelled in...

December 12, 2020

Dorothy Brown Smith, 92, of Hanover, PA, formerly of Clearview Avenue in Hampstead, MD, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover, PA, where she had been living since 2010. Born on December 6, 1928, in Pleasant Grove, MD, she was the daughter of the late Frank Laoma and Laura Bosley Brown. She...

December 12, 2020

Joseph J. Moscati, a man of exacting standards, a proud military veteran, loving husband, father and grandfather died Dec.12, 2020. The cause of death was renal failure.

Dementia overtook the last few years of his life at Encore Assisted Living at Turf Valley in Ellicott City, but his sense of humor could not be extinguished by this...

December 11, 2020

Patricia May Long, 78, of Westminster, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2020, at Nova Springs Assisted Living. Born on August 11, 1942, in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Forest William and Naoma Wilder Haughie. She was the loving wife of the late James "Toby" Oliver Long.

Pat enjoyed going to church,...

December 5, 2020

June Rose Litzau, age 89, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at her home in Manchester.  Born on March 24, 1931 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Eula Rawlings Diffinbach Pifer.  She was the wife of the late Earl Litzau, her one and only love for 53 years.  They are together again....

November 30, 2020

Ronald "Ronnie" Beyer Davidson, 80 of Manchester, MD, passed peacefully Monday Nov. 30, 2020 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, MD.

Born Feb. 17, 1940 in Hampstead, MD, he was the son of the late Everett A. and Julia Beyer Davidson. He was the husband of Barbara Ann Bortner Davidson for 61 years.

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November 29, 2020

Donna L. Minnich, 74, a lifelong resident of Manchester, died Sunday after battling kidney failure and cancer.

She was the daughter of the late M. Dean and Doris Minnich, and grew up and eventually owned the home they built.

She is survived by her brother, Dean L. Minnich, and her sister-in-law, Pat, of Westminster; two...

November 27, 2020

Paul Bernard Reynolds, 90, of Catonsville, MD, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020, at Charlestown Senior Living, Catonsville, MD. Born on July 4, 1930 in Uniontown, PA, he was the son of the late Cecil Edison and Anna Mae Grimm Reynolds. He was the beloved husband of 62 years to Paula R. Reynolds.

Years ago, Paul...

November 26, 2020

Caroline Marshall, 68, of Westminster died early Thanksgiving morning at her home following a courageous battle against colorectal cancer. She was a native of Lutherville, MD, the daughter of the late Arthur and Lois Cook, and a graduate of Duke University. She was the wife of the Rev. Charles Marshall for 44 years, supporting his ministries at Immanuel Lutheran...

November 21, 2020

Dorothy "Dot" Ann McAuliffe, 89, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her home. Born on April 14, 1931 in Owings Mills, MD, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lula Moser Bean. She was the beloved wife of Roland Timothy McAuliffe.

Years ago, Dot worked for Malco Plastics as a supervisor....

November 20, 2020

Earl "Jr" Clinton Nace, 88, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020, at Longview Health Care Center, Manchester, MD. Born on February 5, 1932 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late Earl T. Nace and Gertrude Warner Giggard.

Years ago, Jr worked as a machinist for Black and Decker. He was...

November 15, 2020

Elvia M. Hare Utz, born December 5, 1927, in Millers, MD.  She was the youngest daughter of the late William and Anna M. Cramer Hare.  She passed November 15, 2020 at SpiriTrust Utz Terrace, Hanover, PA.

She was the wife of the late R. Elwood Utz, they were married 69 years.

Elvia was a devoted...

November 14, 2020

Therada R. Brunner, 97, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at her home. Born on July 19, 1923 in Pembroke, NC, she was the daughter of the late Marion Boyd and Amanda Sampson Carter. She was the beloved wife of the late Howard Edward Brunner, who passed away in 1999.

Therada attended Reisterstown Baptist...

November 10, 2020

Donna Louise Kent 75, formerly of Manchester, MD passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in Myrtle Beach, SC.  Mrs. Kent was born in Hampstead, MD on October 17, 1945 to the late Dorothy Hundertmark and Kimber Hann.

She is predeceased by her husband of 46 years Richard just this year in May,...