OBITUARIES
A tribute to a life truly lived.
Eileen Connor Spigelmire
Dec 8, 2012
On December 8, 2012 Eileen Connor Spigelmire; beloved wife of the late Francis J. Spigelmire; devoted mother of Timothy McNamara, Paul Spigelmire and the late Mary Jane Frank; dear mother-in-law of Jerry Frank; loving grandmother of Jennifer Griffith, Christine Weber, Timothy Spigelmire. Andrew MCoullough, Coleen Weber, David Frank, Elizabeth Kohart, Kimberly Bostwick and Rebecca Spigelmire;…
Harry Ratrie
Dec 8, 2012
On December 8, 2012 Harry Ratrie; beloved husband of Nancy Crum Pryor Ratrie and the late Dahlia Biondini Ratrie; devoted father of Harry "Hank" Ratrie, III and his wife Beth of Roland Park, Michael Ratrie of Mt. Dora, Fl., Tom Ratrie of Towson, Md.; stepfather of C. Richard Bell, Jr. of Reisterstown, Md., Scott Crum…
Alma Dawn Thomas
Dec 20, 1918 - Dec 7, 2012
On December 7, 2012 Alma Dawn Thomas, beloved wife of the late William E. Thomas, Mrs. Thomas is survived by her loving family, Ronnie Broadwater, Mary Ann Baublitz, Julia Prokie, Barbara Kenworthy, Michael Pace, William Pace, Dianne Tripp, Mary Gregory and the late Linwood Pace and Evelyn Broadwater. A graveside service will be held at…
Thomas S. Kilchenstein
Dec 6, 2012
On December 6, 2012 Thomas Samuel "Kilch" Kilchenstein, Sr., beloved husband of Barbara L. (nee Murphy); devoted father of Thomas S. Kilchenstein, Jr., Raymond C. Kilchenstein, Peter J. Kilchenstein, Sr. and his wife Lenore, Robert F. Kilchenstein and his wife Jennifer, John H. Herzberger, Jr. and Michael S. Herzberger and his wife Kimberly; loving grandfather…
Elizabeth J. Foulke
Dec 5, 2012
On December 5, 2012 Elizabeth J. Foulke (nee Street). Beloved wife of Gene R. Foulke; devoted mother of Peggy Ann Mazurek and the late David A. Foulke. Loving grandmother of Elizabeth J. Mazurek. Dear sister of Robert M. Street and the late George W. Street. Also surviving are other family members and friends. Funeral services…
Otis B. Read, Iii
Dec 5, 2012
On December 5, 2012 Otis B. Read, III; beloved husband of Dorothy Read (nee Price); devoted father of Cathy Read Montague, Scot Gordon Read and Holly Read Redmond; dear brother of Robin Sheppard Read; grandfather of Christopher Paul Montague, Ashley Celane Montague, Tyler Read Montague, Ryan Read Redmond and Abigal Andi Redmond. A Funeral Service…
Katherine E. Ziegelheafer
Dec 5, 2012
On December 5, 2012 in Delmar, MD Katherine E. Ziegelheafer (nee McQuay) beloved wife of the late Francis R. Ziegelheafer; devoted mother of Patricia Z. Menser and Robert L. Ziegelheafer; dear sister of Gordon R. McQuay; sister in law of Earl Ziegelheafer. Also survived by 4 grandsons and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be…
Charles F. Mcquay
Dec 4, 2012
On December 4, 2012; Charles F. McQuay; beloved husband of the late Marie A. McQuay (nee Kozlowski); loving father of Margaret (Peggy) Anne Hauf and husband Lawrence and Timothy C. McQuay and wife Cathy Helm; dear grandfather of Randall and Robert Hauf and Mark McQuay; dear greatgrandfather of Hannah, Darian, Robbie and Troy Hauf. Friends…
Eleanor A. Gross
Dec 3, 2012
On December 3, 2012 Eleanor A. Gross (nee Tell); beloved wife of the late Russell C. Gross and the late Melvin J. Cerny; devoted mother of Patricia Ruppert and her husband Herb and Debbie Lambros and her husband George; dear sister of Betty McDorman and the late Bob Tell; grandmother of Kimberly Fleischer and her…
Anna D. Marshall
Dec 3, 2012
On December 3, 2012 Anna D. Marshall (nee Lutrzykowski) age 90, beloved wife of the late John A. Marshall, Sr.; devoted mother of John A. Marshall, Jr. and his wife Kathy, Maryann Marshall Fugate and her husband William, Brian J. Marshall and his wife Wendy and Mark S. Marshall; also survived by 7 grandchildren, 7…
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