Obituary Listing

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...

April 22, 2025

Donald Kaye Taylor, 93, of Parkton, MD passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD.  Born on October 30, 1931, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John Carey and Anne Gandy Howell Taylor.  He was the beloved husband of Evelyn Welsmann Taylor.

Donald was a proud veteran...

April 18, 2025

Melvin Block, 88, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025, at his home.  Born on April 27, 2936, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Morris Block and Ada Levinson Block.

Melvin was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps.  Years ago, he was a retired lieutenant for Baltimore...

April 17, 2025

Charlotte Walline Harris, 85, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Long View in Manchester, MD.  Born on January 28, 1940, in Sheffield, AL, she was the daughter of the late Vernon McIver Tisdale and Edit Walline Culbreth.  She was the beloved wife of Kenneth Wayne Harris.

In addition...

April 15, 2025

Philip Nathan Pascoe, 75, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at UPMC Hanover Hospital, Hanover, PA.  Born on August 21, 1949, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Arthur Edward Pascoe and Martha Mae Gatewood Pascoe.  He was the beloved husband of 37 years to Judith A. Pascoe.

He was...

April 14, 2025

Rose Frances (Damizia) Snyder, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025 just days before her 86th birthday. While her journey with dementia brought challenges, her heart remained filled with love and warmth for her family and those around her.

Rose was known for her warm smile, kind heart, and welcoming hospitality....

April 13, 2025

On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Violet Marie (Whited) Street joined her husband, Rev. John Wesley Street, the love of her life in Heaven. John predeceased Violet on July 24, 2016, after 22 years of marriage.

Violet was born on May 1, 1939, in a log cabin on Old New Windsor Road in Westminster, MD.  She was the...

April 7, 2025

Joan Sue Poling, 86, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Sunrise of Pikesville Assisted Living.  Born on June 9, 1938, in New Haven, IN, she was the daughter of the late Clair Vaughn Tustison and Anita Eleanor Susan Vonderau Tustison.  She was the beloved wife of the late Roger Lowell Poling, who passed away...

April 7, 2025

John Stewart Kearns, 84, of Owings Mills, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loved ones.  Born on September 3, 1940, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John and Virginia Kearns.  He was the beloved husband of almost 49 years to Maria D. Kearns.

John was a...

April 5, 2025

Patricia Margaret Corona, 61, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025.  Born on December 1, 1963, in Dundalk, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Ewing, Sr. and Catherine Patricia Ewing.

Patirica worked as a deli clerk for Giant Foods, Inc.

Surviving her are children: Dustin J. Decoursey of Virginia...

April 2, 2025

Cleaborn "Butch" Thurman Houser, 86, of Westminster, MD, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA.  Born on April 19, 1938, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thurman Cleaborn Houser and Helen Marie Baldwin Houser.  He was the beloved husband of 62 years to the late Nancy Jane Houser, who...

March 29, 2025

Jean Elaine Imm, 92, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025. Born on April 5, 1932, in Glyndon, MD, she was the daughter of the late Walter Ray and Sarah Goldie Leppo Harris. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert Otto Imm.

Jean earned a Registered Nurse degree from Church Home and...

March 29, 2025

Shirley Marie Rill, 78, of Hampstead, MD, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at BridgingLife Dove House in Westminster, MD.  Born on September 27, 1946, in Glasgow, KY, she was the daughter of the late Charles Stewart Morgan and Myrtle Mae Payne Morgan.  She was the beloved wife of almost 60 years to Roger Eugene Rill, Sr.

March 29, 2025

Richard Anthony Christopher, Sr., 83, of Manchester, MD, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at his home.  Born on April 5, 1941, in Baltimore City, MD, he was the son of the late William Joslin Christopher and Helen Frances Huda Christopher.  He was the beloved husband of Barbara Ann Smith Christopher, who passed away in 2020.

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March 26, 2025

Lois Mae (Miller) Neumann, 96, of Hanover, PA, formerly of Manchester, MD, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at The Brethren Home Community in New Oxford, PA.  Born on July 9, 1928, in Millers, MD, she was the daughter of the late H. Walter Miller and Ella Florence (Lippy) Miller. She was the beloved wife of the late...

March 21, 2025

Warren Wilmer Bimestefer, Sr., 94, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family.  Born on April 25, 1930, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late James Bimestefer and Lilly May Bollinger Bimestefer.  He was the beloved husband of 66 years to Elizabeth L. Bimestefer.

Warren...

March 20, 2025

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Donnick (nee Hyatt), 99, also known as Aunt Mary to many, peacefully surrendered to the Lord Jesus while under the care of Dove House Hospice, on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

She was predeceased by her loving husband Frank Milton Donnick, her parents John Edward and Esther Alberta Hyatt, her brother Ralph Edward Hyatt, her...