Obituaries

Oct 26, 2021

EVA ELIZABETH BAUER, 91 of Jarrettsville, MD, died on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. She was the beloved wife of William Karl Bauer, and at the time of his death in 2017, they had shared 67 years of marriage.

Born on May 12, 1930 in Baltimore, MD, she was...

Oct 24, 2021

C. EDWIN BULETTE, 93 of Fawn Grove, PA, died on Sunday, October 24, 2021 in York Hospital. Married on October 11, 1958 to Dorothy A. (Towson) Bulette, they had shared 63 years of marriage. Ed loved his wife, Dottie very much.

Born on June 23, 1928 in Whiteford, MD, he was the only child of the late...

Oct 24, 2021

Aquilla B. (Wilson) Ruple, age 82 years, of Bel Air, MD, and formerly of Delta, PA and Reevesville, SC, died peacefully at Lorien Bel Air, with her children by her side in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 24, 2021. She was the wife of the late John Henry Ruple, Sr.

Born in Sumter, SC on...

Oct 24, 2021

BARBARA LEE BRENNER, of Conowingo, MD, died at the age of 86, on Sunday, October 24, 2021.

She died in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD.

She was the beloved wife of Warner Clifton Brenner, who passed away on October 27, 2014.

At the time of his death, they had shared 62...

Oct 20, 2021

Carol Scott Kennedy, 76, of Airville, PA, died on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at home. She was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to the late Raymond J. and Naomi (Thompson) Scott. Carol was married to Gerald L. Kennedy and together they celebrated 39 years of marriage in August.

After graduating from college, Carol worked as a...

Oct 17, 2021

PAUL MICHAEL GOFFUS, 71 of Darlington, MD, died on Sunday, October 17, 2021 in UPMC York Hospital in York, PA. He was the beloved husband of Patricia Diana (Harr) Goffus, and they had celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary on Thursday the 7th of October.

Born on March 29, 1950 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of...

Oct 17, 2021

Roy Samuel "Toby" Tosten, Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 17, 2021, at Health First Viera Hospital in Melbourne, Florida. He was born in Hagerstown, Maryland, on March 12, 1933, to late Roy S. and Anna (Deckman) Tosten. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by the first wife of 56 years,...

Oct 15, 2021

SHERRY LYNN COOPER, 67 of Whiteford, MD, died on Friday October 15, 2021 in her home. She was the beloved wife of Clifford D. Cooper, and they had shared 49 years of marriage.

Born on January 2, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, Sherry was one of two children born to the late Howard D. Coffman and Lula Brixteen...

Oct 12, 2021

Matthew Richard Carl Robert, age 20 years, died on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, in Oakland, MD.

Born on July 5, 2001 in Newark, DE, he was the son of Diane Robert of Delta.

After attending York County School of Technology, Matthew was a 2019 graduate of Oakland High School. A loving son and caring brother...

Oct 12, 2021

WALTER JERRY TENNEY, JR., 65 of Red Lion, PA, died in his home on Tuesday, October 12, 2021. Born on January 23, 1956 in Duluth, MN, he was a son of the late Walter Emil Tenney and Dorothy Madeline (Jacobsen) Tenney. Walter graduated from Kennard Dale High School in 1974 and had worked as an auto mechanic.

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Oct 11, 2021

Steven Earl Rugemer, 56 of Delta, PA was called home to be with the Lord on Monday October 11, 2021 at 1:33 PM at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center after a long courageous battle with COPD. He was the devoted loving husband to Jeannette (Wever) Rugemer, and together they celebrated 36 years of marriage on May 25, 2021. He was...

Oct 10, 2021

Homer H. Jones, 95, of Bel Air, MD, died on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Senator Bob Hooper House, in Forest Hill. Mr. Jones was born to the late Marshall Jacob Jones and Helen (Ross) Jones. He was married to his childhood sweetheart, Doris Mae Jones, until her death in 2004.

Homer was a lifelong resident...

Oct 9, 2021

Howard James Smith, 76, of Indian Land, SC entered the Kingdom Triumphant on October 9, 2021. He was the son of the late Howard Jacob Smith and Naomi Elizabeth Smith, both of Lancaster County, PA. He was born June 24, 1945 in Ephrata, PA. He was preceded in death by a brother, Major Robert D. Mumma, a career Air...

Oct 9, 2021

Waveline Trout Starnes, lately of Frederick, Maryland, loved her family, her faith, her friends, and—in keeping with her lifelong passion for teaching—all children . . . especially those whose gifts and potential were too often obscured or hindered by life's many inequalities. Wave died peacefully on Saturday, October 9, 2021, just four days after her 89th birthday. A grateful...

Oct 8, 2021

HAZEL A. GROFF, 92 of Street, MD, passed away in her home on Friday, October 8, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Herbert R. Groff who preceded her in death in 1979.

Born on January 18, 1929 in Street, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edwin T. Anderson and Edith R. (Tayson) Anderson and...

Oct 6, 2021

ALBERT LEE FREELAND, 58 of Aberdeen, MD, died on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. He was the beloved companion of Sandra K. Mewha for 22 years.

Born on January 28, 1963 in Whiteford, MD, he was a son of the late Howard Thomas Freeland and Lucille Roberts and had...

Oct 6, 2021

Mary Ellen Winzenried, 81, of Jarrettsville, MD, died on October 6, 2021 at Madonna Heritage Assisted Living. Mary Ellen was born on February 23, 1940 in Steubenville, OH, to the late Vernon and Mary (Moffat) Bjork. She was married to Jack Winzenried and together they shared 57 years of marriage.

Mary Ellen spent her life as a...

Oct 2, 2021

Betty L. Stamper, age 77 years, of Sebring, FL, died on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at the Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL. She was the wife of Robert Madison Stamper. They observed their 59th wedding anniversary on July 23, 2021.

Mrs. Stamper was born in Lenoir, North Carolina, on February 20, 1944, a daughter of the...

Sep 26, 2021

Life story prepared by the family: Buges "Kookie" Testerman passed away Sep. 26, 2021 in his home in Street, Maryland where he lived for 44 years of natural causes. He was born Feb. 6, 1944 in Troutdale, Virginia.

Kookie was a beloved life-long musician, who loved singing and entertaining a crowd. He worked for and retired from...

Sep 22, 2021

PASTOR DONNIE RAE COGDILL, 63 of Peach Bottom, PA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from his home. The beloved husband of Cathy Mae (Miller) Cogdill, they were married on September 30, 1978 sharing nearly 43 years of marriage.

Born on June 9, 1958 in West Chester, PA, he was...