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Walter Warren Findley, Sr.

Walter Warren Findley, Sr.

Jan 12, 2025

Life story prepared by his family - Walter Warren Findley, Sr. (1930 – 2025)

Walter "Pop" Findley was a hardworking husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. He died peacefully the morning of Sunday January 12, 2025 at 94 years young.

Walter was born October 12, 1930 in Parkton, Maryland, to the late Walter & Irma...

James K. Laird, Jr.

James K. Laird, Jr.

Jan 7, 2025

James Kermit Laird, Jr., age 85, of Darlington, MD died Tuesday, January 7, 2025. The husband of Ella Mae (Hughes) Laird, they celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on August 26, 2024.

A lifetime resident of Harford County, MD, Jim was born in Mill Green on October 25, 1939, the oldest son of James Kermit Laird, Sr. and...

Robert Eugene Wallace

Robert Eugene Wallace

Jan 1, 2025

ROBERT EUGENE WALLACE, 88 of Churchville, MD, passed away on Wednesday, New Year's Day of 2025 at Sterling Care, Bel Air, MD. Born on August 2, 1936, in the Rocks area of Harford County, MD, he was a son of the late Chester Andrew Wallace and Ruth Anna (Stewart) Wallace.

Robert was lead custodian working for Aircraft...

Ruth Ann Barrett

Ruth Ann Barrett

Dec 29, 2024

Ruth Ann Barrett, age 83 years, of Street, MD died at 6:58 am on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD.

She was the wife of Richard A. Barrett, and they observed their 65th. wedding anniversary on May 2, 2024.

Ruth Ann was born in Baltimore, MD on...

R. Steven Miller

R. Steven Miller

Dec 26, 2024

ROBERT STEVEN MILLER, 62 of Whiteford, MD died on Thursday, December 26, 2024 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born on June 6, 1962 in Havre de Grace, MD, Steve was a son of Barbara (VanHart) Miller of Whiteford and the late Paul R. Miller

Steve worked for many years as a pipeline mechanic for...

Phyllis Jean Wasel

Phyllis Jean Wasel

Dec 20, 2024

Life story written by her family: Phyllis Jean Wasel, "Jean" went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday Dec 20, 2024. Jean was born in New Market, VA on Dec 3, 1943 to Jeannette and Orville Zirkle.

Jean was an inspirational sister, wife, mother and Mimi. She is survived by her son Brian (Megan), granddaughters...

Alma M. "Button" Grove (Dixon)

Alma M. "Button" Grove (Dixon)

Dec 15, 2024

Alma M. "Button" Grove passed away in her home on December 15, 2024, with her loving husband at her side. She has gone home to be with the Lord. She was born in Pilot, Surry County, NC, on October 14, 1953, making her stay here on earth 71 years, 2 months, and 1 day. She enjoyed a wonderful marriage...

Diane L. Stilwell

Diane L. Stilwell

Dec 12, 2024

Diane L. Stilwell, 67, of Delta, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 12:03 a.m. at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Baltimore, MD.

She was the beloved wife of Shawn C. Stilwell, with whom she celebrated 44 years of marriage this past August.

Born in Oxford, New York, Diane was the daughter...

Donna Joyce Cantler

Donna Joyce Cantler

Dec 10, 2024

Donna Joyce Cantler, age 68, of Delta, PA died on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:53 am at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD. She was the wife of Radford Cooper and they observed their third wedding anniversary on April 28, 2024.

Donna was born in Havre de Grace, MD on November 5, 1956,...

Phillip C. Turturici, Sr.

Phillip C. Turturici, Sr.

Dec 8, 2024

PHILLIP C. TURTURICI, SR., 80 of Delta, PA, passed away in the early hours on Sunday, December 8, 2024 in his home with his beloved wife at his bedside. Married on June 29, 1985, he was the cherished husband of Remonia (Pollard) Turturici for 39 years.

Born on October 1, 1944 in Chester, PA, he was one...

Lois A. Kretsch-Gemmill

Lois A. Kretsch-Gemmill

Dec 5, 2024

Lois A. Kretsch-Gemmill, age 74 of Westminster, MD passed away

at 9:55 am on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at a Westminster, Md

hospice following a several months long illness. She was the wife

of Eldon R. Gemmill of Westminster. They observed their 52nd wedding

anniversary on October 7, 2024.

...

Junior R. Buchanan

Junior R. Buchanan

Dec 3, 2024

JUNIOR R. LEWIS BUCHANAN, 94 entered into rest on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 in Genesis Healthcare in York, PA. Junior was born on July 7, 1930 in Rocks, MD to the late Samuel and Mary (Johnson) Buchanan.

Junior worked for Aberdeen Proving Ground for many years as well as working on his father's farm and helped many...

Judith M. Droddy (Pepper)

Judith M. Droddy (Pepper)

Nov 30, 2024

Judith Mae (Pepper) Droddy of Willlow Street, PA, died peacefully with her husband by her side on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Judith was born on March 7, 1954 in Wilmington, DE. She was preceded in death by her parents Philip E. Pepper and Beatrice M. (Lister) Pepper. Judith is survived by her sisters Carol Coviello (Thomas), Cynthia Hague (Phil),...

Margaret Lou "Peg" Barlow

Margaret Lou "Peg" Barlow

Nov 24, 2024

MARGARET LOU BARLOW, 93 of Pylesville, MD, died peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2024 in the Senator Bob Hooper House in Forest Hill, MD. Born on June 7, 1931 in Princeton, WV, she was the oldest of four daughters born to the late Archie Dean Baker and Margaret Kathleen (Moxley) Baker and a graduate of the former Highland High...

Jeffrey C. Wiley

Jeffrey C. Wiley

Nov 22, 2024

Life story written by his family-

In Loving Memory of Jeffrey C Wiley - February 20, 1959 - November 22, 2024

Jeff Wiley, 65, passed away peacefully at home on November 22, 2024, surrounded by the love of his wife and children. His life was dedicated to his family and working hard.

Born...

Mildred D. Williams

Mildred D. Williams

Nov 18, 2024

MILDRED D. WILLIAMS, 76 of Dallastown, PA, passed away in the early hours on Monday, November 18, 2024. Married for nearly 48 years at the time of his death, she was the beloved wife of Joseph Earl Williams, Jr. who died in September 2023. Mildred was a dedicated wife, caring for her husband for over 20 years in their...

Senior Airman Gregory Kirk Riley, Jr.

Senior Airman Gregory Kirk Riley, Jr.

Nov 17, 2024

Senior Airman Gregory Kirk Riley, Jr., was greeted in Heaven by his paternal grandparents Margaret Louise Riley and James Robert Riley, Sr., on November 17, 2024. He was stationed on the Kadena Air Force base in Japan with the 18th Security Forces Squadron, the Defenders. Born on February 1, 2001 in Baltimore, MD, he was 23 years old and...

Shirley Racine Goheen

Shirley Racine Goheen

Nov 17, 2024

Obituary written by Shirley

Shirley Racine Church Anderson Goheen, 79, of York, PA, died on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 2:30 a.m. at the Inners Creek Nursing Facility in Dallastown, PA.

Shirley was born on October 2, 1945, a daughter of the late Lester Lee and Gladys (Racine) Church. She spent over 27 years working...

Douglas Ray Asbury, Sr.

Douglas Ray Asbury, Sr.

Nov 13, 2024

Douglas Ray Asbury, Sr., age 72 years, of Street, MD died at his home on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 7:52 am. He was the husband of Sandra K. (Holbrook) Asbury and they observed their 54th. wedding anniversary on August 15, 2024.

Ray was born in Maryland on July 4, 1952, the son of the late Irvin...

Richard Emory Tilley

Richard Emory Tilley

Nov 13, 2024

RICHARD EMORY TILLEY, 77 of Street, MD, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 in the Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. Married in October 1977, he and his wife, Jeane (Webster) Tilley, just celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary.

Born on August 13, 1947 in Churchville, MD, he was one of two...

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