Obituary Listing

Sarah Virginia Ruby

Sarah Virginia Ruby

December 1, 2016

Sarah Virginia Ruby, 73 of Finksburg, MD, passed peacefully Thursday Dec. 1, 2016 at the Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born March 7, 1943 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late James Alfred Zimmerman, Sr. and Marion Anne McCauley Zimmerman. She was the wife of 52 years to Carroll Leon Ruby. Years ago, Sarah was a...

Jeanne Matheny

Jeanne Matheny

November 30, 2016

Jeanne Edwards Matheny, 91, of Manchester, MD, passed peacefully Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Lorien Taneytown. Born October 23, 1925, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John Howard and Myrtle Douglas Edwards. She was the wife of the late Douglas Ward Matheny, Sr., who died in 2011. Jeanne enjoyed gardening and playing the piano. Surviving her is...

Virginia S. Ritchie

Virginia S. Ritchie

November 30, 2016

Virginia S. Ritchie, 90, passed peacefully on November 30th, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 27th, 1926 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Margaret Wright Sheppard. She was the wife of the late William Ritchie; devoted mother to Ronald Ritchie (Elizabeth) and Jo Ann McGinnis; beloved grandmother of Erica Redmond (Arthur), Dwane...

Susan J Carr

Susan J Carr

November 29, 2016

Susan J. Carr of Owings Mills passed away at her home November 29, 2016. Beloved wife of Solomon Carr and devoted mother of Trent, Taylor, Taran, Tamara and Tori. Sister of Lori Smith, Steven Smith, Brian Smith and Beth Thompson. Memorial Services will be held at the Christian Revival Center 3553 E. Lawndale Rd. Reisterstown, Md. on Friday December 2,...

Anita Virginia Willsie

Anita Virginia Willsie

November 28, 2016

Anita Virginia Willsie, 80, of Buffalo, Ohio, passed peacefully Monday, November 28, 2016 at Long View Healthcare Center in Manchester, MD. Born July 16, 1936 in Barnesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Daisy (Burchfield) Turner. She was the wife of the late Paul H. Willsie. Anita worked for many years as a teacher's aide in...

Keith A. Bond, Sr.

Keith A. Bond, Sr.

November 25, 2016

Keith A. Bond, Sr., 73, of Owings Mills, MD, passed peacefully Friday, November 25, 2016 at Seasons Hospice in Randallstown, MD. Born April 5, 1943 in Virginia, he was the son of the late John David and Shirley H. Potter Bond. He was the husband of Barbara Bond (nee Fowler). He worked many years as a Supervisor for the United...

Muriel "Mimi" Regina Brooks

Muriel "Mimi" Regina Brooks

November 24, 2016

On November 24, 2016, Muriel "Mimi" Regina Brooks (nee Showell), age 93, beloved wife of the late Harold Brooks, mother of Cheryl Brooks and husband Donald Baughan. Grandmother of Erik Donald Baughan and the late Michael Derick Baughan. Services and interment will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are by the Eckhardt Funeral Chapel P.A., Manchester, MD.

Eleanor Anna Paul

Eleanor Anna Paul

November 23, 2016

Eleanor Anna Paul, 81 of Manchester, MD passed peacefully Wednesday Nov. 23, 2016 at her home. Born June 3, 1935 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late William Francis and Ruth Ellen Cooper Dannenfelser. Twice married she was the wife of the late Leroy Mullins, Sr. and the late James Paul. She enjoyed flowers, antiquing and playing cards....

John Wayne Pitts

John Wayne Pitts

November 21, 2016

Family and friends will gather from 10-11am at Eckhardt Funeral Chapel, Owings Mills on Tuesday November 29, 2016. Military Honors will be held at 11:30am at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery.

Merle M. Leight, Jr.

Merle M. Leight, Jr.

November 21, 2016

Merle M. Leight, Jr., 91, of Owings Mills, MD, passed peacefully Monday, November 22, 2016, at his residence. Born September 1, 1925 in Maryland, he was the son of the late Merle Martinet Leight, Sr. and Lillian May Wortham. He was the husband of Ada Ruth Leight who died in 2006. He worked tirelessly for many years as an auto...

Stephen "Randy" Thompson

Stephen "Randy" Thompson

November 20, 2016

Stephen Randal "Randy" Thompson, 65, of Manchester, MD, passed peacefully Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Carroll Hospice Dove House in Westminster. Born September 13, 1951 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Jane Thompson and the late Ronald Thompson. He was the husband of Patricia A. Compton Thompson. He worked as a manager service specialist for PHH and was...

Lula Leona Leppo

Lula Leona Leppo

November 20, 2016

Lula Leona Leppo, 92, of Manchester, MD, passed peacefully Sunday, November 20, 2016 at her residence. Born March 15, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Katherine Cole Bosley. She was the wife of the late Raymond "Buck" Leppo who died in 1993. Years ago, she worked in the grocery store produce departments of Dutters, Super Thrift,...

Margaret G. James

Margaret G. James

November 13, 2016

Margaret James, 84 years old of Reisterstown died Sunday, November 13, 2016 at University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore. Born September 17, 1932 in England, she was the daughter of the late William and Priscilla Gaskell and the wife of the late Paul Lester James. She was a retired cafeteria aid for the Baltimore Co. Schools. She is survived by...

Margaret Miriam Weiss

Margaret Miriam Weiss

November 12, 2016

Margaret Miriam Weiss, 85 of Hampstead, MD, passed peacefully Saturday Nov. 12, 2016 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born Feb. 23, 1931 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late Paul and Josephine Czawlytko. She was the wife of 68 years to Albert Francis Weiss. She was a housewife and a member of St. Bartholomew's Catholic...

M. Loray Hawn

M. Loray Hawn

November 10, 2016

Myra Loray Hawn, 87, of Westminster, MD, passed peacefully Thursday, November 10, 2016 at her residence. Born May 23, 1929 in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Grace Belle Garland. She was the wife of 61 years to Richard Earl Hawn. Loray was a graduate of Manchester High School. She was employed at Black and...

George "Prent" P. Pettee, Jr.

George "Prent" P. Pettee, Jr.

November 4, 2016

George "Prent" P. Pettee Jr., 88, of Reisterstown, MD, passed peacefully Friday, November 4, 2016 at Carroll Hospice, Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born July 7, 1928 in Casa Grande, Arizona, he was the son of the late George P. Sr. and Nona Pettee. He was the husband of 66 years to Rosemary Catherine Mallgren Pettee. He worked for many...

Mary Jane Kirchner

Mary Jane Kirchner

November 4, 2016

Mary Jane Kirchner, 90 of Sykesville, MD formerly of Manchester, MD passed peacefully Friday Nov. 4, 2016 at the Brinton Woods Health Care Center in Sykesville. Born March 26, 1926 in Meyersdale PA she was the daughter of the late Paul and Binnie Auman Critchfield. She was the wife of the late Samuel J. Kirchner who died in 2006. She...

Charles Leon Taylor, Jr.

Charles Leon Taylor, Jr.

October 30, 2016

Charles Leon Taylor, Jr., 68, of Reisterstown, MD, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 30, 2016, at Future Care Cherrywood. Born on October 30, 1948 in Reisterstown, he was the son of the late Charles L. and Martha Elizabeth Taylor. He was the husband of Sandra Mae Johnson. Surviving in addition to his wife are children: Wayne Taylor, Anthony Taylor, Milo...

John Jay Newman

John Jay Newman

October 27, 2016

John Jay Newman, 71 of Manchester, MD passed peacefully Thursday Oct. 27, 2016 at the Long View Health Care Center in Manchester. Born July 14, 1945 in Ogden, Utah he was the son of the late John and Florence Newman. He was the husband of Linda Miller Newman. He was a retired truck driver for J.W. Treuth and Sons Inc....

Mary Catherine Vagnoni

Mary Catherine Vagnoni

October 25, 2016

Mary Catherine Vagnoni, 88 of Reisterstown, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at the Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born on July 29, 1928 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ernesto Bernard and Giovanna Pierantozzi Vagnoni. She was a clerical worker for the Metro North Railroad in New York. She is survived by her brothers...