All Obituaries

Dale Sherman Bennett, 84, of Eldersburg, died at the Carroll Hospital Center on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Born November 18, 1939 in Lake Worth, Florida, he was the son of the late Sherman Elwood Bennett and Ann Joy Senior Bennett. Dale was the husband of Susan Elizabeth Bennett, They had been married for 57 years. Dale had retired from NSA after a 40-year career. He was devoted to his country and had served in the US Navy, US Marines and twice in the US Army....

Stephen Keith Duvall, 57, of Needmore, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, November 26, 2023 in Hancock, Maryland as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. Born February 18, 1966 in Woodbine, Maryland, he was the son of the late John and Shirley Harrison Duvall he was the husband of the late Shelley Duvall. They had been married for 25 years prior to her death. Stephen enjoyed playing cards and Yahtzee with his family and friends and was a huge NASCAR fan. He was a loving and...

Clara Mary Peschau, 102, of Sykesville, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at the home of her daughter with her family by her side. Born March 16, 1921 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edith Smith Bonsall. She was the loving and devoted wife of Elmer Franklin Peschau who died September 29, 1998. Clara was retired from the Social Security Administration. During her younger years Clara was an excellent skater and gymnast. Walking was always a...

June Elizabeth Linden, 91, of Eldersburg, Maryland, died on Friday, November 3, 2023 at the home of her daughter Diane surrounded by her loving family. Born December 19, 1931 in York, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Rose (nee Nesbit) and Thomas R. Davis. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter Neal Linden. June was a homemaker while raising her children and was also a foster mother to 10 children over the years. She later worked and retired from the New Jersey State Board...

Timothy Alan Pacen, 63, of Sykesville, died Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Carroll Hospital Center. Born June 5, 1960, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Joel and Mary Grace Pacen. He was the loving husband of DonnaJean Pacen. They had been married for 35 years. For 34 years, Tim has been the owner of Absolute Pressure Cleaning Equipment, Inc. in Odenton, MD. He enjoyed teaching fundamental baseball, playing with his dog Jack, and teaching and helping his grandchildren. ...

Richard Vernon Biggs, Jr., 77, of Eldersburg, died Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at his home. Born April 20. 1946 at Bon Secours Hospital in Baltimore City, he was the oldest of 4 children of the late Jane Knuckey Biggs, and Richard Vernon Biggs, Sr. He graduated from Frostburg State College and entered the Navy where he achieved the rank of LTJG. After that he pursued a career in data processing, working for banks, the Rouse company, and Howard County until medical issues forced him to slow...

 Robert “Bob” Spencer, Jr., 65, of Sykesville passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Born January 29, 1958 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Robert Spencer, Sr. and Shirley Wheeler Spencer. He was the loving husband of Sheri Spencer (Witmer). They had been married for almost 33 years. Bob was a material management specialist for Medstar Health. He was a devoted husband and father to his “girls” and loved spending time with them and...

Madge Elizabeth Keefer, 91, of Westminster, MD passed away peacefully at Diven House at Carroll Lutheran Village, in Westminster on October 6, 2023. Born on March 6, 1932 in Woodbine, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vernon Robert Fowble and Mary Elizabeth (Fleming) Fowble. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles Dale Keefer of 69 years. Madge graduated from Sykesville High School in 1949. She became a bookkeeper for Chipley and Sons who was bought out by A.G. Parrott Equipment...

Diane Lynn Unglesbee-Froelich, 76, of Finksburg, died Thursday, September 28, 2023 at BridgingLife Dove House Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Born July 4, 1947 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Henry George and Hazel Curley Hendricksen. She was married to Tony Unglesbee from 1966 until his passing in November of 2003. She found companionship again with her second husband, Norman Froelich in June of 2008. Diane worked as the Nutrition Programs Director for...

Joan A. Warnell, 88, of Finksburg, died Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born April, 14, 1935 in Joliet, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Charles and Louise Santusky Van Allen. She was the wife of the late Ronald Joseph Warnell who died February 9, 2019. They were married for 59 years. Joan was a homemaker. She was also an ordained minister who loved her Lord with all her heart and was never shy about her faith. She is survived by...