Obituaries
Dixie Lee Ridpath
Jan 8, 2026
Dixie Lee Ridpath (nee Gouge), age 64 of Frederick, MD, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD.
She was the loving wife of the late Arnold Dean Ridpath, her husband, for 41 years.
Born October 13, 1961, in Frederick, MD the daughter of the late Jimmy Dean Gouge and the late Nancy Lee Gouge (nee...
Barbara Sue Conaway
Jan 7, 2026
Barbara Sue Conaway, 68, of Mt. Airy passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
She was born on December 29, 1957, the daughter of the late John Lawrence and Dorothy Alverta Dietz (nee Roach).
She loved Jesus and taught Sunday School and served at her church. She enjoyed time with family and friends, hiking in the woods; loved mountains and genealogy, quilting,...
Kenneth Edward "Ken" Krantz, Sr.
Jan 7, 2026
Kenneth Edward “Ken” Krantz, Sr., 84, of Mount Airy, passed away on January 07, 2026.
Ken was born on October 10, 1941 in Frederick. He was the son of Henry C. “Bill” Krantz, Jr. and Ruth E. (Day) Krantz.
Ken spent his youth years in Mount Airy. Around 1955, he and his family moved to Myersville. Ken was a 1959 graduate of...
Esther Darlene "Dottie" Lowman
Jan 3, 2026
Esther Darlene “Dottie” Lowman (nee Hobbs), 83 of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
Dottie was the beloved wife of Harry Thomas “Tom” Lowman for 65 years.
Born September 11, 1942, in Highland, MD the daughter of the late Estie Hobbs and the late Mary Hobbs (nee Depew).
She enjoyed Horseback Riding, sewing and making outfits for her family,...
John Michael "Mike" Herbert
Jan 2, 2026
John Michael “Mike” Herbert, 80, of Westminster, MD passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at home. Mike was the husband of Peggy Herbert for 49 years. Mike was born on April 16, 1945, in Baltimore Md the son of Dorothy and Roy Herbert.
Mike was blessed with 2 wonderful children, Michael Patrick and Dorothy Theresa. He has numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren...
John Meadows
Jan 2, 2026
John Alfred Meadows, 76 of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at his home.
He was the husband of the late Edna Mae Trout.
John was born June 12, 1949, in Olney, MD the son of the late James Roy Runion and the late Mary Elizabeth Meadows.
He worked for Safeway as the Dairy Manager. John enjoyed hunting, going...
Irene Marie Mitchell
Dec 31, 2025
On Wednesday, December 31, 2025 (NYE), Irene Marie Mitchell (nee Conn), passed safely into the arms of Jesus her savior at the age of 102.
She was the wife of the late Frank W. Mitchell for 57 years.
She was the daughter of the late Oliver C. Conn & the late Lillian S. Conn (nee Schmidt).
She was a current resident of Carroll...
Dawn Deneen Rytter Teague
Dec 30, 2025
Dawn Deneen Rytter Teague, 60 of Middle River, MD passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
She was born June 30, 1965, in Baltimore, MD the daughter of Gerald “Jerry” Rytter & stepmother Mary Rytter and the late Sharon Oatman.
She was an avid fan of the Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Ravens and NASCAR. She enjoyed listening and singing along to country music.
Surviving...
Wanda Lee Main
Dec 29, 2025
Wanda Lee Main (nee Hamilton), age 86, of Woodbine, Died, Monday, December 29, 2025, at her home.
She was born March 17, 1939, the daughter of the late Austin Milliard “Jim” Hamilton and the late Loretta Belle Hamilton (nee Rippeon).
She was the wife of the late Charles E. Main.
She was the mother of James Main of Baltimore, , Robert Main and...
JoAnn Kay White
Dec 26, 2025
JoAnn Kay White, 84, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025. She was born on August 8,1941 to LeRoy and Lucile Hansen of Frankfort, IL. JoAnn lived a life full of laughter, friendship, and love.
JoAnn was married to the love of her life, Garrett E. White, on June 17, 1961. Their marriage was the foundation of a life rich in...
Betty Marie Wright Carey
Dec 25, 2025
Betty Marie Wright Carey, age 89, of Taylorsville passed away peacefully, Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Lorien Assisted Living in Taneytown, MD.
She was the loving wife of the late Jack Edwin Carey, married for 60 years.
She was born June 21, 1936, in Taylorsville, Maryland, the daughter of the late Frederick Talbert Wright and the late Grace Marie Grimes Wright.
Born and...
Matthew Harris
Dec 24, 2025
Matthew Christopher Harris, age 54, of Mount Airy, Maryland, left our world peacefully on December 24th, wrapped in the love of the ladies who meant everything to him. If you ever shared a laugh, a crab feast, or a sporting event with Matt, you would know his life was measured in joy, humor, and the way he made everyone feel...
Stephanie Marie Simmons
Dec 24, 2025
Stephanie Marie Simmons, of Littlestown, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed away on December 24, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital – York, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 2, 1968, in Olney, Maryland, and was the cherished daughter of the late Paul Reginald Simmons, Jr., and the late Carolyn Marie Simmons.
A family-oriented individual, Stephanie's heart was filled with boundless...
Evelyn Marie Justice
Dec 20, 2025
Evelyn Marie Justice, 81, of Howard County and Queen Anne’s County, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Born on January 8, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, Evelyn was the daughter of and lovingly raised by the late Joseph Woodward and her mother, Minnie Woodward (née Laumann).
Evelyn enjoyed reading and solving crossword puzzles. She cherished time spent with her family...
Genevieve "Ginny" P. Hymiller
Dec 20, 2025
Genevieve “Ginny” P. Hymiller, 91, of Westminster, MD passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the Terraces in Westminster.
She was the beloved wife of the late Frank A. Hymiller for 53 years.
Born August 21, 1934, in Carroll County, MD the daughter of the late William H. Franklin and Gertrude C. Franklin (Smith).
Ginny enjoyed walking, playing cards, reading and traveling.
She...
Janice Harner Guynn
Dec 19, 2025
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Janice Harner Guynn, 96, of Woodbine, passed away on December 19, 2025, at Dove House/Bridging Life in Westminster, MD. Born January 29, 1929, in Ceres, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late William Ray Harner and Floy Repass Harner. She was the devoted wife of the late Horace Greeley Guynn, Jr., who died in 2003.
Janice was...
Carmen Alvarado Stinson
Dec 16, 2025
Carmen Alvarado Stinson, 69, of Laurel, passed away on December 16, 2025, due to complications from Alzheimer’s.
Born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, on November 28, 1956, she was the daughter of Carmen Pena Alvarado and Roman Alvarado. On September 6, 1986, at the First Baptist Church of Laurel, she married James H. Stinson, who survives.
Carmen was a 1974 graduate of Potomac...
Mark E. Sherretts
Dec 15, 2025
Mark Eugene Sherretts, age 60, passed away on December 15, 2025, at his home in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.
Born on January 23, 1965, in Franklin, Pennsylvania, Mark was the son of the late Charles “Chuck” Sherretts and Sharon Schill.
Mark attended Jefferson High School and graduated in 1983. He was an avid member of the Sleepy Creek on the Potomac Family...
Margaret A. Curreri
Dec 15, 2025
Margaret M. Curreri (nee DiPietro), age 106, of Randallstown, MD., passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Northwest Hospital Center.
She was the beloved wife of the late Anthony “Tony” J. Curreri.
She Born August 4, 1919, in Homer City, PA, the daughter of the late Joseph DiPietro and Clorinda DiPietro (nee Varrato).
She was a crossing Guard for 25 years in...
Doris A. Whitaker
Dec 13, 2025
Doris A. Whitaker (nee Knapp),85, of Westminster MD, formerly of Orlando, FL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Carroll Lutheran Village.
She was the beloved wife of the late Jimmy L. Whitaker for 37 years.
Born September 4, 1940, in Warwick, RI, the daughter of the late Jasper Roy Knapp and the late Doris Annie Knapp (nee Anderson)
Mrs. Doris...
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