Obituaries

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...

Sep 22, 2021

Tammy Lynn Deitz, age 47 years, of Airville, PA, died at her home on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. She was the fiancee of Jayme Whitaker.

Born in Baltimore, MD, on November 30, 1973, Tammy was the beloved daughter of Larry and Sharon Deitz. She graduated from North Harford High School in Pylesville, MD, in the early 1990s...

Sep 21, 2021

James David Wilson, 68 of Delta, PA passed away on September 21, 2021 at home.

Born on October 16, 1952 in Baltimore, MD. He was a beloved son of George S. and Myrtle M. (Cooper) Wilson of Delta, PA.

James worked as a mechanic with his father at Wilson's Garage until 1995. James loved the...

Sep 14, 2021

Iona Donna Pollard, 85, of Bel Air, MD, died on September 14, 2021 at Bel Air Health and Rehab. Iona was married to the late Dennis D. Pollard, who died on July 8, 1976. She was born in Rocky Hollow in Grayson County, Virginia, to the late Ovid R. Blevins and Donna M. (Parks) Blevins.

She married...

Sep 11, 2021

THERESA L. "Terry" JONES, age 72, of Airville, PA, died at 4:25 pm on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at York Hospital. She was the wife of Kenneth Eugene Jones, who died on November 17, 2004.

Terry was born in Baltimore, MD, on September 16, 1948, a daughter of the late John and Patricia (Douggins) Orem. She was...

Sep 10, 2021

JULIA MARCELLE MITZEL, 81 of Darlington, MD, went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 10, 2021. Married on September 1, 2001, she was the beloved wife of Richard Martin Mitzel, and they celebrated their 20th anniversary this month. Her husband commented that she was a dedicated wife and friend.

Born on June 9, 1940 in...

Sep 9, 2021

Daniel L. Hommel, 69, of Fawn Grove, went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday evening, Sept. 9, 2021, at the York Hospital.

He was born June 8, 1952, in Hershey, a son of the late Raymond C. and Gladys A. (Hartman) Hommel. On Sept. 8, 1973, he married the former Pamela J. Hicks, who survives....

Sep 7, 2021

RICHARD STEEL FLEISCHMANN, 84 of Delta, PA, died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in Mt. Joy, PA. He was a son of the late Richard S. and Margaret (Henry) Fleischmann and was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 10, 1937. Richard spent most of his childhood in Elkton, MD graduating from Elkton High School in 1955. Continuing his education,...

Sep 7, 2021

Sep 6, 2021

Life story prepared by her family-

CAROL ANNETTE BORN TIPPING, 51 of Palo Alto, PA passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Orwigsburg, PA on Monday, September 6, 2021. She is survived by her husband, Mike, 5 daughters: Victoria, Jessica, Amber, Becca and Heather; 2 sons: Matthew and Michael; 9 grandchildren.

She is also survived...