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LAYMAN, Mrs. Alda Meese.
Frostburg-Mrs. Alda (Meese) Layman, 74, of 36 Green Street, died Wednesday in Sacred Heart Hospital.
Born in Garrett County, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Meese and Mary (Wetmiller) Meese. Her husband, William C. Layman, preceded her in death.
She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and Lutheran Church Women.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. LaVerne Geis, Mrs. Doris Taccino and Mrs. Mary Louise Winfield, all of Frostburg, and Mrs. Anita Ahalt, Seabrook.
Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Eva Landis, Meyersdale, PA.; Mrs. June Kovacs, Navarre, OH.; two brothers, George Meese, Star Route, Frostburg; Woodrow Meese, Avoca, NY; three sons, William C. Layman, Jr.; Samuel Layman, both of here, and the Rev. Darrell Layman, Sharpsburg; 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. in the funeral home by the Rev. Donald F. Sause. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be Edward Geis, Mark Layman, Dean Layman, Frank Taccino, Derrick Winfield, Wendell Winfield, Sean Ahalt and David Layman.
Cumberland Times, 17 June 1982
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Algie
16 Mar. 1916 Frostburg - Mr. Algie Layman, aged 29 years, formerly of Carlos and now from Arch Street in Cumberland, died yesterday of pneumonia. His mother, [Anna] Louise (Mrs. George Layman); and seven brothers and 4 sisters survive: George Layman and Benjamin Layman of Shaft; Robert Layman of Carlos; William Layman at home; Ernest Layman of Shaft; Lawrence Layman at home; Owen Layman of Cumberland; Mrs. Willie Long; Mrs. Russell Diehl; Mrs. Charles Wolfe; and Mrs. Neat; all of Cumberland; and Misses Ada Layman and Ruth Layman at home. Burial is in Allegheny[sic] Cemetery.
Anna (Crowe) Layman
LAYMAN, Mrs. Anna Louise Crowe
Mrs. Annie Louise Layman, 94, a native of Eckhart, near Frostburg, died Sunday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fuller Davis, Frostburg, which [sic] whom she made her home.
She was the daughter of the late Nelson Crowe and Mary Ann Winebrenner Crowe and was a member of the Shaft Methodist Church.
Surviving are Children, Mrs. Charles J. Wolfe, The Terrace, Hagerstown; Mrs. Nellie Byrnes [sic], Mrs. Annie Neat, Mrs. Ada Koelker, Cumberland; Mrs. Davis, Frostburg; Robert Layman, Detroit; Benjamin Layman, Shaft, and Lawrence Layman, Alexandria, Va.; 47 grandchildren; 73 great grandchildren; and 15 great great grandchildren; also three sisters.
She was one of the oldest residents of the Frostburg area. Hagestown Daily Mail Nov. 30, 1948
LAYMAN, Mrs. Anna Louise Crowe
LAYMAN Burial
FROSTBURG - Mrs. Annie Louise Layman, 94, who died Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fuller Davis, 15 Welsh Street, was buried Wednesday in Allegany Cemetery. Services at Shaft Methodist Church were in charge of Rev. Raymond M. Crowe, pastor of Midland Methodist Church.
Pallbearers, all grandchildren, were James and George Layman, Robert and Harvey Diehl, Carl Long and Junior Layman. Flower bearers include George Hawkins, George Tannant, George Thorp, Anderson Green, James Quinn and Chris Walbert. Cumberland Evening Times. Dec. 3, 1948.
LAYMAN, Argil A.
Feb 9 1995 Cumberland Evening Times Cumberland
Argil Anthony Layman, 83, of the Lions Manor Nursing Home, formerly of Masons Road, Cumberland died Wednesday, Feb 8 1995, at the nursing home.
Born April 14, 1911, in Whitmer, WV, he was the son of the late William Sheridan and Martha Elizabeth (Heavner) Layman. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Wilda Rosella (DeVore) Layman in 1978 and one brother, Virgil Layman.
Mr. Layman retired in 1973 from the Western Maryland Railroad where he worked as a brakeman.
Surviving are one son, Ronald Layman and wife, Judy, Cumberland; four daughters, Eleanor Dorsey, Cumberland; Arlene Haislip and husband Charles, Williamsport; Martha Barnhart and husband Daniel, Falling Waters, WV; Kathy Webb and husband Mike, Cumberland; one step daughter, Charlotte Kelly and husband, Bob, Carlisle, PA; eight grandchildren; three step grandchildren; 10 great-granchildren; and several step great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the George-Upchurch Funeral Home on Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be conducted at the funeral home on Friday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Harold Shaffer officiating. Interment will be in Mount Zion Church Cemetery, Finzel. (Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Asa A.
Frostburg, June 30.—Funeral services for Asa A. Layman, 80, who died yesterday afternoon at his apartment at the Savage Arms Hotel, will be held at 3 p. m. tomorrow, at the home of his brother, R. Olin Layman, 41 West .Main street. The Rev. F. Reid Isaac, Jr., pastor of the First M. E. Church, will officiate.
Interment will be in Allegany Cemetery.
Mr. Layman, a native of Garrett county, had been in failing health for several months. His wife, the former Miss Alice Moody, died many years ago. He is survived by a son, Homer Layman, Baltimore; two other brothers, Floyd Layman, Frostburg, and Walter Layman, Baltimore, and by a sister, Mrs. Sophora Smith, Akron, O. Another son, Stanley, died while serving with the American forces in the World War.
Saturday, 20 June 1936, Cumberland Evening Times
Posted June 20, 2010
Ben Layman
LAYMAN, Ben
Frostburg - Ben Layman 86, of Syracuse, N.Y., died Tuesday in a hospital there.
Born in Frostburg, he was the son of the late George L. and Annie Louise (Crowe) Layman.
His wife, Johanna (Ryan) Layman, preceded him in death.
Surviving are three sons and two daughters, all of Syracuse; and two sisters, Mrs. Charles Wolfe, Hagerstown, and Mrs. Sam Neal [sic], Cumberland.
Services and interment will be conducted Friday at 10 a.m. in Syracuse. Aug. 24, 1967 Cumberland Times
LAYMAN, Blaine L.
Finzel - Blaine L. Layman, 64, of here, was dead on arrival at Sacred Heart Hospital yesterday. A Garrett County native, he was a son of the late Lewis and Minnie (Dorsey) Layman. Mr. Layman was a retired employe of the air conditioning department at Celanese Fibers Corporation. Surviving are his widow Mrs. Mary I. (McKenzie) Layman; two sons, Anthony F. Layman, Gilmore; Bernard J. Layman, Glen Burnie; four daughters, Mrs. Angela Llewellyn, Hoffman; Mrs. Teresa Winner, Frostburg; Mrs Margaret Stewart, Cumberland; Mrs. Virginia DeWitt, Fairfax, Va.; two sisters, Mrs. Edna Minnick and Mrs. Genevieve Raley both of RD 2, Frostburg; two brothers, James Layman, Frostburg; Tracy Layman, Vestal, N.Y., and 17 grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, Frostburg.
The Cumberland Evening Times, September 23, 1976
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Catherine M. (Long) Layman
LAYMAN, Mrs. Catherine M. Long
Frostburg - Mrs. Catherine M. (Long) Layman, 83, of 94 Frost Village, died yesterday in Miners Hospital, where she was admitted December 2.
Born in Midland, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Cornelia (Burgess) Long. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Her husband, George H. Layman, preceded her in death.
Mrs. Layman was a member of the Shaft Methodist Church and was a charter member of Myrtle Temple Pythian Sisters, Midland.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Gilbert Minnick, New Castle, Del; Mrs. James A. Dawson, Adelphia, Md.: Mrs. H. Rosalie Drew, Frostburg; Mrs. Ernest Densmore, Geneva, Ohio; four sons, Raymond Layman, Borden Shaft; Charles Layman and Paul Layman, both of Baltimore; George Layman, Frostburg; 20 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be conducted Tuesday in the funeral home at 2 p.m. Rev. William Reeby and Rev. Louis L. Emerick will officiate and interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will all be grandsons.
Jan. 1, 1967, Cumberland Times
LAYMAN, Charles C.
FROSTBURG - Charles C. Layman, 87, Star Route, died yesterday at his home. He had been in failing health for five years. A son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Pope) Layman, he was a retired farmer. He was a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church, where he was superintendent the past 25 years and a member of the Church Brotherhood. Surviving are his widow, Naomi (Otto) Layman; three daughters, Misses Clara and Leanna Layman, at home, and Mrs. Edwin Robeson, Star Route; a brother, Scott W. Layman, and a sister, Mrs. Maggie Michaels, both of Star Route. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2 until 4 p.m. and 7 until 9 p.m. A service will be conducted Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Mt. Zion Methodist Church by Rev. Emore McGraw. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The body will be taken to the church at 1:30 p.m. Pallbearers will be Odell Layman, Marshall Layman, Julius Michaels, Ellsworth Beachy, Morris Beachy and Odell Otto.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 24, 1962
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, Charles L.
On January 30, 2002, Charles L. Layman beloved husband of the late Mamie Layman: father of Charles L. Layman Jr. of Cumberland, MD and James H. Layman of Frostburg, MD; dear brother of Mildred L. Minnick of New Castle, DE and Helen R. Drew of Frostburg, MD; Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Hubbard Funeral Home Inc. 4107 Wilkens Ave. on Friday and Saturday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, 11:30 a.m. at the the funeral home. Interment Meadowridge Memorial Park.
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Daniel B.
Frostburg, June 20 — Daniel B. Layman, 75, retired car inspector for the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railway died last night at his home in Wright's Crossing. Besides his widow, Mrs Mary (Nelson) Layman, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Laura Brode, Frostburg; Mrs. James Horchler, Grantsville; five sons: Duncan and Daniel, Cumberland; Evan, Marvin and James, Frostburg; a sister, Miss Mazie Layman, Frostburg; a brother, Thomas, Richwood, W.Va.; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
The Cumberland Evening Times, June 20, 1944
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, Miss Desse
Frostburg, Md., Feb. 17 - Miss Desse Layman, aged 50 years, daughter of the late Norman and Rebecca Layman,m this place, died at Sykesville, Md., yesterday morning. She had been a patient at the sanitarium in Sykesville for the past fifteen years.
Her body arrived in Frostburg this morning at 10 o'clock and was taken to the residence of R. O. Laymanm, a brother, 41 West Union street. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon from the Layman home, Rev. Dr. J. C. Nicholson, pastor of the First M. E. Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Allegany cemetery.
Surviving brothers and sisters follow: Asa Layman and R. O. Laymanm, this place; Floyd Layman Baltimore; Walter Laymanm Sparrows Point, Md.; Mrs. Safora Smith, Kenmore, Ohio. Miss Layman was a member of the First M. E. Church.
Wednesday, February 17, 1926, Cumberland Evening Times
Posted June 16, 2010
LAYMAN, Duncan
Duncan Layman, 70, of 397 McMullen Highway, died last night in Memorial Hospital.
Born at National, he was a son of the late Daniel B. and Mary (Nelson) Layman. A former employee of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, he retired in 1957 after 34 years of employment.
Mr. Layman was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church; Georges Creek Lodge 161, AF & AM, and the Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Janie (Naismith) Layman; three sons, William Layman, Arlington, VA.; Daniel Layman, St. Petersburg, FL., and James Layman, this city; a daughter, Mrs. Ellen Howdershell, Levittown, NJ; four brothers, James and Daniel Layman, both of this city; Evan Layman, Frostburg, and Marvin Layman of OH; two sisters, Mrs. Laura Brode, Frostburg, and Mrs. Jane Hochler, Grantsville and 10 grandchildren.
The body is at the Kight Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
Georges Creek Lodge will conduct memorial services at the funeral home tomorrow at 7:30 p.m.
Services will be conducted Monday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home by Rev. John Miller, pastor of Southminster Church and interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
23 Feb 1963 Cumberland Evening Times
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson))
LAYMAN, Ernest Melvin
Frostburg - Ernest M. Layman, 69, retired mail carrier, died this morning at his home in borden Shaft. He suffered a stroke of paralysis last night.
Mr. Layman was a son of Mrs. Annie L. Layman, Borden Shaft, and the late George Layman. He held membership in Mountain City Council No. 11, Junior O. U..A. M.
Surviving, besides his mother, are his widow, Mrs. Mary (Harvey) Layman; a son, Major Ernest Layman, serving with the Army in Japan; two. daughters, Mrs. Charles Norris, Baltimore, and Mrs. Milton Smith, Sunnybrook, and four grandchildren.
He also leaves four brothers, Robert Layman, Detroit: Benjamin Layman, Syracuse, N. Y.; Lawrence Layman, Alexandria, Va., and George Layman, Borden Shaft; and five sisters, Mrs. Nellie Byrnes[sic], Mrs. Samuel Neat and Mrs. Ada Koelker, all of Cumberland; Mrs. C. J. Wolfe, Hagerstown, and Mrs. Fuller Davis, Frostburg.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. from the residence with Rev. Raymond Crowe, pastor of' Midland Methodist Circuit, officiating. Burial will be in Allegany Cemetery.
25 March 1948 Cumberland Evening Times
Posted February 20, 2010
LAYMAN, Evan
Frostburg-Evan Layman, 69, of 172 Mt. Pleasant Street, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland.
A native of National, he was a son of the late Burham and Mary (Nelson) Layman. Two wives, Leona A (Meagher) Layman and Virginia (Griffith) Layman preceded him in death.
A retired filtration department emloyee at Celanese Fibers Company, he was a member of Frostburg United Methodist Church.
Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth (Plummer) Layman, a son, Larry V. Layman, Pocomoke City; a daughter, Mrs. Sally A. Vann, Waldorf; four stepsons, Marvin L., William D., James E. and Evan R. Layman all of OH; a sister, Mrs. Laura Brode, Frostburg; a brother, Daniel Layman, Cumberland; five granchildren; nine stepgrandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Cumberland Evening Times, Nov 4, 1976
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
Frank Layman
George H. Layman
LAYMAN, George H.
Frostburg - George Harvey Layman, 68, of Shaft, died today in Miners Hospital, where he had been a patient five weeks. He was the husband of the **late Katherine (Long) Layman.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Gibert Minnick, Wilmington, Del.; Mrs. James Dawson, Washington; Mrs. George Drew, Midlotian, and Mrs. Clifford Bevans Jr., Frostburg; four sons, Raymond Layman, Shaft; Charles and Paul Layman, both of Baltimore, and George Layman, Frostburg; five sisters, Mrs. Nellie Byrnes [sic], Mrs. Samuel Neat, and Mrs. Joseph Koelker, all of Cumberland; Mrs. C. J. Wolfe, Hagerstown, and Mrs. Fuller Davis, Frostburg; two.......
Cumberland Times Dec 12 1952
** According to the dates of the two obituaries, Catherine Long Layman was still alive when George died, her death occuring 15 yrs later
George Layman
LAYMAN, George
LAYMAN Rites - Frostburg - Services for George Layman, 68, of Shaft, who died Friday at Miners Hospital, were held yesterday from the residence with Rev. Louis Emerick, pastor of Shaft Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in Frostburg Memorial Park. Pallbearers were Bruce Howser, William Watson, George Whitefield, James Riggleman, Stanley Davis and Charles Stevanus.
Cumberland Times, Dec. 15, 1952
LAYMAN, George Lawrence
FROSTBURG - George Lawrence Layman, 75, of 202 Braddock Heights, Frostburg, died May 23, 1999, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland.
Born Feb. 14, 1924, in Shaft, he was the son of the late George H. and Catherine (Long) Layman. He also was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond L. Layman and Paul L. Layman; and a sister, Virginia Layman Dawson.
Mr. Layman was a retired Road Foreman for the Maryland State Highway Administration. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II having served in the South Pacific.
He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council #1442, Loyal Order of Moose #348, Old Rail Post V.F.W. #6025, Mount Savage, and Farrady Post #24 American Legion where he was a 50-year member, served on the Honor Guard, and twice served as Post Commander.
Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Mary Margaret (Bryson) Layman; two sons, Larry Layman and wife, Jackie, Baltimore, and Mike Layman and wife, Michelle, Frostburg; four grandchildren, Jim Layman and Lisa Layman, Baltimore, Lucas Layman and Rose Layman, Frostburg; three sisters, Rosalie Drew, Frostburg, Marjorie Densmore, FL, and Mildred Minnick, DE; a brother, Charles Layman, Baltimore; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, P.A., 57 Frost Ave., Frostburg, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, on Wednesday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Fr. Paul Byrnes as Celebrant.
Interment will be in the St. Michael's Parish Cemetery, Frostburg.
Members of the American Legion Honor Guard will serve as pallbearers.
The Cumberland Times, Monday, May 24, 1999
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
George (Lewis) Layman
LAYMAN, George Lewis [son of George Washington Layman]
Death of George Layman
Carlos, MD., July 10 - George Layman, 64 years old, a well known citizen of Carlos, died at 5 o'clock this morning. He was employed by the Barton and Georges Creek Coal Company as carpenter for many years. He formerly lived in Frostburg. He was born in Garrett county, and has wide family connection in Maryland, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Kights[sic] of Pythias and the Junior Order United Mechanics.
Besides his wife the following children survive: William, Albie[sic], Lawrence and Misses Ada and Ruth Layman at home; Owen Layman of Carlos; Mrs. Charles Wolfe, Mrs. Russell Diehl, Robert Layman, George Layman, living in Cumberland; Geo. Layman and Earnest[sic] Layman of Borden Shaft, and Miss Nellie and Annie Layman of Cumberland.
The following brothers and sisters of Mr. Layman survive: Mrs. Delia Meese, Rockfood, Pa.; Norman and John Layman of Frostburg, Md.; William Layman, Davis, W.Va., Mrs. William Connor, Frostburg; Mrs. John Carey, Kearneysville, W. Va.; Mrs. Harriet McKenzie, Elkins, W.Va.; Mrs. Amanda Layman, Pickens, W.Va.; Mrs. Isaac Swauger, New Germany, Md.
July 10, 1914, The Cumberland Evening Times
George L. Layman
LAYMAN, George
Death of a Good Citizen
George L. Layman, long-time resident of Carlos, died at his home yesterday morning, aged about 65 yearts. Leave wife, six daughters and eight sons. Mr. Layman was an all-round workman, a model general utility man, industrious and good.
July 11, 1914, The Cumberland Evening Times
LAYMAN, George Louis [son of Daniel Layman]
Ex-sheriff, George L. Layman died last night at his residence on S. Mechanic Street following a brief illness. He was born in Westernport in 1830, and was 57 years of age. He was elected sheriff in 1869, and following the term in office in 1871, he and his family removed to the Half Way House, between Frostburg and Grantsville, where he also operated a saw mill. Last spring, he moved to Cumberland succeeding Mr. Garlitz as proprietor of the Tremont House. He was twice married, 1st to a Westernport lady and 2nd to Miss Rench of Garrett Co., who survives, as do 13 children. His remains will be shipped to Garrett Co. for burial in the Old Blocher graveyard.
The Cumberland Evening Times, 23 Apr. 1887
LAYMAN, Glenn A.
FROSTBURG - Glenn A. Layman, 47, of 161 Main Street, died yesterday in Memorial Hospital where he had been admitted the previous night. He had been in failing health for three years.
Born in Garrett County, he was the son of Albert Layman and the late Letitia (Friend) Layman.
Besides his father, he is survived by a daughter Virginia, a senior at Bell High School, and two brothers, Elwood of Detroit, and Wayne of Frostburg.
He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose 348, and the Fraternal Order of Eagles 1273.
The body will be taken to the Durst Funeral Home, where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Source: The Cumberland News; Cumberland, Maryland; June 5, 1964; page 6.
(Courtesy of Wendy Mammoliti)
Posted October 17, 2009
LAYMAN, Mrs. Grace (Werner)
Mrs. Grace Layman, 78, of Meyersdale RD 3, died Sept. 29, 1974. Born in Garrett County, Md., she was a daughter of the late Adam and Louise (Layton) Werner. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Cecil (Evelyn) Jackson, Meyersdale RD 3; two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Funeral service was held Wednesday afternoon in the United Church of Christ at Pocahontas with Rev. William Moser, officiating. Interment in Greenville Church Cemetery.
Somerset American, October 3, 1974
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, (Ulysses) Grant
Death of Grant Layman.
Mr. Grant Layman died at his home just east of this place on the National Pike Saturday night at 5 o'clock from an attack of asthma at the age of -43? years. He is survived by his aged father, three brothers and two sisters. The funeral will take place today, interment being made in the Allegany cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times, Tuesday, September 29, 1908
Posted June 16, 2010
LAYMAN, (Ulysses) Grant
Funeral of Grant Layman.
The funeral of Mr. Grant Layman who died on Saturday, took place yesterday from the home of the deceased's father, interment being made in the Allegany cemetery. Rev. A.H?. Thompson officiating
Cumberland Evening Times, 30 September 1908
Posted June 16, 2010
LAYMAN, Gurney
GURNEY LAYMAN DEAD
Frostburg, Md., April 10—Word has been received of the death of Gurney Layman, aged 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Layman, Avilton, Md., at the Peterson Hospital, Peterson, N.J., Monday, April 5.
The funeral was held this morning at 10 o'clock from St. Ann's Catholic Church, Avilton. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Besides his parents, Mr. Layman is survived by his widow and several brothers and sisters.
Saturday, April 10, 1926, Cumberland Evening Times
Posted June 16, 2010
LAYMAN, Harry B.
Frostburg- Harry B. Layman, 64 of Wright's Crossing, was dead on arrival Saturday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland.
Born in Frostburg, he was a son of Eugene Layman and Nettie (Morgan) Layman.
Mr. Layman was a veteran of World War II and was a sheet metal worker with Local 100.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Helen (Smith) Layman; two daughters, Mrs Margaret Arnold, Finsel; Mrs. Helen L. McKenzie, at home; a son, Harry John Layman, at home; three sisters, Mrs. Doris Stonebraker, Mrs. Nancy Gordon, both of Frostburg, Mrs. Pauline Wagonier, Virginia; two brothers, Robert Layman, Wright's Crossing; Joseph Layman, Borden Shaft, and six granchildren.
Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Cumberland Evening Times, June 20 1982
LAYMAN, Infant
Death of a Child.
A three years-old-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Layman, of Carlos, is dead. The funeral took place this afternoon and interment was made in Allegany cemetery.
[This would be baby Grace, daughter of George Lewis and Annie Louise Crowe Layman.]
Cumberland Evening Times. Mar 9, 1909
LAYMAN, James (Dutch)
Frostburg- James (Dutch) Layman, 68 of Wrights Crossing, died today after an illness of seven years.
Mr. Layman was born in Midland, a son of the late Burham and Mary (Nelson) Layman.
His survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Laura Brode, Frostburg; Mrs. Jane Horchler, Cumberland; three borthers, Daniel Layman, Cumberland; Eban [sic] Layman, Frostburg, and Marvin Layman, Mentor OH, and a number of nieces and nephews.
The body is at the Durst Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.
4 April 1968, Cumberland Evening Times
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, James
Frostburg- Services for James (Dutch) LAYMAN 68, of Wright's Crossing, who died yesterday, will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Durst Funeral Home by Rev. Howard Adams. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
Friends will be received in the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m.
Friday April 5, 1968 Cumberland Evening Times
LAYMAN, Mrs. Jane Naismith
Mrs. Jane N. Layman, 75, of 397 McMullen Highway, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient two months. Born at Thomas, W. Va., she was a daughter of the late William and Ellen (Walker) Naismith and was the widow of Duncan Layman. She was a member of Southminster Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ellen Howdershell, Willingboro, Del.; three sons, William Layman, Roanoke, Va.; Daniel Layman, St. Petersburg, Fla., and James Layman, Cumberland, and 10 grandchildren. The body is at the Knight Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
The Cumberland News, April 8, 1968
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted August 25, 2009
LAYMAN, John
Died From His Burns
John Layman, 72 years old, died Saturday at the Maryland University Hospital from the effects of burns received on the previous day at Wagner's Point, Anne Arundel county. He was an oyster shucker, and in attempting to ignite a gasdoline stove, was burned severely about the face and body. Coroner Wiltshire decided that Layman's death was the result of an accident.
December 31, 1900, The Baltimore Sun
(Courtesy of Theresa Burba)
Posted June 20, 2010
LAYMAN, John Horace
FROSTBURG — Services for John Horace Layman, 80, who died yesterday at his home, Walnut Level Farm, will be conducted tomorrow at 11 a. m. at the Durst Funeral Home by Rev. Kenneth E. Morelock. Burial will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Paul, Joseph, Harry and Robert Layman, Taylor Arnold and Joseph Durst Jr.
Wednesday, 12 December 1962, Cumberland Evening Times
Posted June 20, 2010
LAYMAN, John Michael
Frostburg- John Michael Layman, 18, of Finzel died yesterday at Rosewood Hospital, Owings Mills, where he had been a patient seven years.
He was a son of Blaine and Mary I. (McKenzie) Layman, Finzel, who survive.
He was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church.
Also surviving are two brothers, Anthony Layman, Gilmore, and Bernard Layman, Ferndale; four sisters, Mrs. Angela Llewellyn, Huffman; Mrs. Theresa Winner, here; Mrs. Margaret Stewart, Cumberland and Mrs. Virginia DeWitt, Fairfax, VA.
The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where friends will be received from 7 to 9 p.m. and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.
Services will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Father Maynard Appledorn will officiate and interment will be in Finzel Cemetery.
A Christian wake service will be held at the funeral home tomorrow at 7:30 p.m.
April 26, 1973, Cumberland Evening Times
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Jonas V.
Meyersdale - Jonas V. Layman, 74, retired clay mine foreman, died Thursday at his home in Pocahontas, near here. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Grace Werner Layman; a daughter, Mrs. Cecil Jackson, Pocahontas; four brothers, Edgar Hostettler, Boswell; Robert, Pocahontas; Carl E., RD 4, Meyersdale; Gordon W. Hostettler, Geneva, Ohio; two half-sisters, Mrs. Simon Werner, RD 3, Meyersdale; Miss Lela Hostettler, RD 3, Meyersdale; and two grandsons. Konhaus Funeral Home, Meyersdale; burial Hostetler Cemetery, on Sunday.
The Cumberland News, November 7, 1964
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, Joseph V.
Frostburg- Joseph V. Layman, 53, of 5 Jefferson Avenue, Endicott, NY, was found dead in his apartment there yesterday after suffering a heart attack.
Born on Star Route, Frostburg, he was a son of James N. Layman, Star Route, Frostburg, and the late Carrie (Smouse) Layman.
Mr. Layman was employed for the past 30 years at the Endicott-Johnson Shoe Corporation. He was a veteran of World War II.
Surviving besides his father are two sisters, Mrs. Mary Redd, Alexandria, VA; and Mrs. Phyllis Minnick, Baltimore; three brothers, James F. Layman, Endicott, who was a twin borther; Robert J. Layman, Troy, IL. and Dale P. Layman, Endicott; and a nunmber of nieces and nephews.
The body is at Durst Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p.m.
A service will be conducted tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Rev. John A. Reinsfelder will officiate. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Garrett County.
Farrady Post 24 American Legion will perform military rites at graveside and provide pallbearers.
August 15 1977 Cumberland Evening Times
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Mrs. Laura McKenzie
Frostburg, November 25 - Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Layman, 57, wife of Frederick Layman, who died Saturday morning at Miners Hospital, will be held Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. from St. Michael's Catholic Church. Rev. Dominic Bonomo, assistant pastor, will be celebrant of the requiem high mass. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Mrs. Layman, a daughter of the late Sarah and Francis McKenzie, a native of Garrett County, had resided in Frostburg for the past 22 years. She had been in failing health for over a year and was admitted to Miners Hospital on Wednesday. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Besides her husband, she leaves three daughters, Mrs. Alice Speir, Cleveland, Ohio; Mrs. Paul Wade, and Miss Dorothy Layman, at home. She was a sister of Olin McKenzie, Avilton; George, this city; Noah and Peter, Garrett County; Miss Annie McKenzie, Mrs. Nancy Robinson, Frostburg; and Mrs. Edward Lynch, Morgantown.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, September 26, 1937
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted July 19, 2009
LAYMAN, Mrs. Leona (Meagher)
FROSTBURG—Mrs. Leona M. Layman, 58, wife of Evan Layman, 207 Center Street, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital, Cumberland, where she had been a patient since December. Born at Borden Shaft, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Sadie (McClintock) Meagher. Mrs. Layman was an employee of Frostburg State College and was a member of First Methodist Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Sally A. Vann, Landover, Md.; a son, Larry V. Layman, at home, and six brothers, Richard Meagher, Kingsville, Tex.; Eston, Marshall and Oliver Meagher, all of Baltimore; Earl Meagher, Chambersburg, Pa.; and James Meagher, Bowling Green, and a sister, Mrs. Inez Dye, Frostburg. The body is at the Durst, Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p. m. and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. by Rev. Harold B. Wright. Burial will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Nick Centofonti, Larry Gunter, Douglas Layman, Kenard McKenzie, Norman Snyder and Wayne Miller.
The Cumberland Evening Times, September 14, 1964
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, Leslie Randall 'Randy'
Leslie Randall "Randy" Layman, 53, of Kingwood, died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004, at Preston Memorial Hospital.
Randy was born on Jan. 18, 1951, in Clarksburg, a son of Jane Adams Layman of Kingwood, and the late Robert Leslie Layman.
He was a truck driver for Jenkins Trucking, and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Kingwood.
In addition to his mother, Randy is survived by a brother and spouse, Rick and Darlene Layman of Masontown; a sister and spouse, Vicki and Greg Harris of Charleston; a brother-in-law, Roger Britton of Kingwood; a stepdaughter, Kimberly Hendershot; three nieces, Lisette Zinn, Larissa Layman and Brittany Britton; and two nephews, Shawn and Dustin Britton.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Britton in 1996.
Friends will be received from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, at Rotruck-Lobb Funeral Homes, Kingwood Chapel, 295 South Price St., Kingwood.
A memorial service will be conducted by the Rev. John Negley at 2 p.m., Wednesday, in the funeral home chapel.
Burial will follow the service at Maplewood Cemetery in Kingwood.
The family request that expressions of sympathy be in the form of donations to Wesley United Methodist Church, 107 West High St., Kingwood, WV 26537.
Sunset Memorial Gardens Crematory provided cremation services.
Personal condolences may be offered to the family online at www.rotruck-lobb.com.
LAYMAN, Lewis Henry
Grantsville - Lewis Henry Layman, 83, RD Frostburg, died this morning at his home at Shade's Mill, about six miles east of here. He had been in failing health for some time. Mr. Layman was born June 22, 1869 at Sutton, a son of the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Poleman) Layman. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his widow, the former Minnie Margaret Dorsey; three sons, James Layman, Star Route, Frostburg; Tracy Layman, Endicott, N. Y.; and Blaine Layman, RD Frostburg; two daughters, Mrs. Edna Minnick and Mrs. Genevieve Railey, RD Frostburg; brother, Albert Layman, Frostburg; 26 grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and 19 great-great-grandchildren. Rites will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Mt. Zion Methodist Church, with Rev. Don Hinkle, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
The Cumberland Evening Times, February 9, 1953
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 29, 2009
LAYMAN, Marvin
Marvin Layman, 60, of Mentor, Ohio, died Wednesday there. A native of Frostburg, he was a son of the late Daniel B. and Mary (Nelson) Layman. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth (Plummer) Layman; four sons, Marvin Layman, William Layman, James Layman, and Evan Ray Layman, all of Mentor; one sister, Mrs. Laura Brode, Frostburg; two brothers, Evan Layman, Frostburg; Daniel Layman, this city; and eight grandchildren. Services and burial will be in Mentor, Ohio.
The Cumberland News, October 27, 1972
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 11, 2009
LAYMAN, Miss Mary
Frostburg, June 9—Miss Mary Layman, aged 58, died Wednesday at her home near the National Highway, four miles west of here.
She is survived by Mrs. George Baker and Misses Martha, Mazie and Georgiana Layman at home, sisters, and Thomas Layman, Richwood, W.Va., and Burman Layman, this city, brothers. The funeral will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the family home. Interment will be made in Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Thursday, 9 June 1932, Cumberland Evening Times
Posted June 20, 2010
LAYMAN, Mrs. Mary (Nelson)
Frostburg, March 23 — Funeral services for Mrs. Mary (Nelson) Layman, who died early Wednesday morning, were held Friday afternoon from her home at Wright's Crossing. Rev. Henry Little, D.D., pastor of First Presbyterian church, was in charge. Interment was in Allegany cemetery. The pallbearers were William Brode, Harold Brode, Daniel and William Layman, Darrell and Mark Horchler.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, March 24, 1946
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, Mrs. Naomi (Otto)
FROSTBURG — Mrs. Naomi Layman, 87, of Route 40, died at home yesterday evening. She had been in failing health for the past two years. Born in New Germany, she was a daughter of the late Christian and Clara (Arndt) Otto. Her husband, Charles C. Layman, preceded her in death in July 1962. She was a member of New Germany Reformed Church and the WSCS of Mt. Zion Church. Surviving ar three daughters, Miss Clara E. Layman and Miss Leanna L. Layman, both at home, and Mrs. Edwin Robeson, Route 40, Frostburg; one brother, Samuel Otto, New Germany; five sisters, Mrs. Althea Beachy and Mrs. Floyd Broadwater, both of Grantsville; Mrs. Rosaline Broad water and Miss Ruth Otto, both of Akron, and Mrs. Austin Broadwater, Three Springs, Pa. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to 9 p. m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted on Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Mt. Zion Methodist Church. Rev. Emory McGraw will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. The body will be taken to the church at 1:30 p.m.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 13, 1963
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN, Norman [son of George Washington Layman]
Norman R.[sic] (should be B.) Layman, aged 83 years, died at the home of a granddaughter, Mrs. Harry Dando of Grahamstown. Born at Shades Mills, Garrett Co., he served in the Civil War with 2nd MD Cav. Surviving children are: Mrs. J. W. (Sophia) Smith of Pittsburgh; Miss Dessa E. Layman of Sykesville, MD; Floyd Layman of Baltimore; and Asa, Olin, and Walter Layman of Frostburg. Also, 6 sisters and 2 brothers; Mrs. Harriett McKenzie of Elkins, WV; Mrs. Nancy Perry of Marlinton, WV; Mrs. Cordelia Muse of Confluence, PA; Mrs. Isaac Swauger of New Germany; and Mrs. William (Minerva) Connor of Frostburg; Miss Amanda Layman of Frostburg; and John Layman of Frostburg; and William F. Layman of Davis, WV. Also, grand children Mrs. Harry Dando and Emory, Woodrow, and Homer Layman. The funeral is from the home of Harry Dando of Grahamstown, with Dr. Bickford and burial is at Allegany Cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times, 16 Aug. 1915
LAYMAN, Mrs. Ora Ellen (Garlitz)
FROSTBURG — Mrs. Ora Ellen Layman, 83, of Star Route, died this morning in Miners Hospital where she had been a patient for five weeks. She had been in ill health for a year. A native of Garrett County, she was a daughter of the late George and Nancy (Durst) Garlitz. Her husband, Scott Layman, died in July of last year. Mrs. Layman was a member of Mount Zion Methodist Church. Surviving are four sons: Carl Layman and Ralph M. Layman, both of Frostburg; Marshall Layman, Potomac Park; and Odell Layman of RD2 Frostburg; a daughter, Mrs. Lillian McKenzie, of Star Route Frostburg; two brothers, William Garlitz, Grantsville, and Owen Garlitz, of RD2, Frostburg; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Durst Funeral Home.
The Cumberland Evening Times, May 6, 1965
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Owen Alvin Layman
LAYMAN, Owen Alvin
Owen Alvin Layman, 81, of 815 Shawnee avenue, a native of Frostburg, died at 5 p.m. yesterday in Memorial Hospital.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ellen (Bone) Layman, and one son, Alvin, of this city, and two daughters, Mrs. Gladys Avery, Akron, Ohio, and Mrs. Leonard Thuss, this city. He also leaves his mother, Mrs. Annie Louise Layman, Frostburg, and the following brothers and sisters; Ernest, Robert, George Layman, Frostburg; Benjamin Layman, Syracuse. N.Y.; Lawrence, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. James Burns, Mrs. Samuel Neat, Mrs. Joseph Koelker, of Cumberland;, Mrs. Russel Diehl, Mrs. Fuller Davis of Frostburg, and Mrs. Charles Wolfe, of Hagerstown, Md.
He was a member of Hope Council 30, Jr. O.U.A.M. of Midland and Local 577, Boilermakers and Iron Ship Builders of America.
The funeral will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. from the home. The Rev. Edwin W. Saylor, pastor of the First Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be at Hillcrest Burial Park.
The Cumberland Times, Jul 21, 1937
Owen A. Layman
LAYMAN, Owen Alvin
Owen Alvin Layman, 84, of Cumberland, died on Sunday, March 6, 2005, at the WMHS Sacred Heart Campus Hospital. Born Dec. 14, 1920, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Alvin Layman and Edith (Hager) Layman. Mr. Layman was also preceded in death by two brothers, Walter and Lewis Layman, and a sister, Phyllis Hager.
Mr. Layman was a United States Army veteran during World War II. He was retired from the City of Cumberland Street Department and was also a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 245 and worked as a bartender there. A member of the Centre Street United Methodist Church, he became very active in his 70s in several church plays and served as an usher. He also participated in the annual Community Cross Walks held on Good Friday and carried the cross on a couple of occasions.
Mr. Layman is survived by his wife, Rosemarie (Hager) Layman; his daughter, Reverend Bernadette Ross and husband Richard, Cumberland; a brother, Gary Layman and wife Jeannette, Cumberland; his grandchildren, Tana Ross Wolfe and husband David, Cumberland, and Wendy L. Miller and husband Craig, LaVale; and his great grandchildren, Olivia Wolfe, Nicholas Miller, and Jacob Miller.
Friends will be received at the Adams Family Funeral Home, P.A., 404 Decatur St., Cumberland, (http://www.adamsfamilyfuneralhome.com) on Tuesday, March 8, 2005, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A funeral service will be conducted at the Centre Street United Methodist Church on Wednesday, March 9, 2005, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Lloyd McCanna officiating. Mr. Layman's family will receive friends at the church from 1 to 1:45 p.m.
Military honors will be accorded at the cemetery by the Combined Veterans Honor Guard. Interment will be at Rest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers will be Dave Wolfe, Craig Miller, Scott Summers, Mike Thomas, Chris Zollner, and Steve Layman. Honorary pallbearer will be James Kaiser.
The family requests that memorials be made in Mr. Layman's name to the Centre Street United Methodist Church, 217 Centre St., Cumberland, MD 21502 or the LaVale United Methodist Church, 565 National Highway, LaVale, MD 21502.
Cumberland Times-News, Tuesday, March 8, 2005
LAYMAN, Mrs. Rebecca Enfield
Cumberland Md, July 7, Mrs. Rebecca Layman, aged 60[sic] years, died yesterday at her home, Frostburg. A week ago one of her sons died. She leaves six sons, Lloyd Layman, being a resident of Baltimore.
Baltimore American 8 July 1905
(Courtesy of Theresa Burba)
LAYMAN, Mrs. Rebecca Enfield
[The left side of this article was not visible. I have added presumed words that were unreadable, in parentheses ~ Genie]
Bureau Evening Times
Frostburg, Md., July 8
Mrs. Rebecca Layman, aged 69 years, died at her home at Sand Spring, just ___of Frostburg, at noon yesterday, ______(after a) lingering illness continuing since last November. Her death is ____(made) doubly sad from the fact that ___(one) of her sons died just a week ago yesterday. She is survived by the following children: Mr. Lloyd Layman, Baltimore, Messrs. Asa, Grant, Clarence, Olin and Walter Layman and Sophora Adams and Miss Bessie Layman, all of this place. She is also ___ (survived)by four granchildren.
__(The) funeral will take place Sunday ____(afteroon) at 2 o'clock from the home.
A. H. Thompson, pastor of the M.E. church, officiating, with interment in the Allegany cemetery.
Cumberland Evening Times, Saturday, July 8, 1905
Posted June 16, 2010
LAYMAN, Mrs. Rose Skidmore
MRS. LAYMAN DEAD
Frostburg, Md., May 27 - Mrs. Rose Layman, aged 42, wife of [James] Robert Layman, of Carlos, died Thrursday morning at the home of her father, Matthew Skidmore, Midlothian. She was stricken by illness Monday after a walk from Carolos to Midlothian, falling into a slumber from which she never aroused. She is survived by her husband and nine children. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
Cumberland Evening Times, Friday, May 27, 1921
Posted June 16, 2010
LAYMAN, Samuel M.
Former Frostburg Councilman Dies
Frostburg-Samuel M. LAYMAN, 60 of 32 Blair Street, died Thursday, March 12 1992 at the Sacred Heart Hospice Unit in Cumberland.
Born on Sept. 5, 1931 in Frostburg, he was the son of the late William Carlton and Lydia Alda (Meese) Layman.
Mr. Layman was retired after 30 years as a mathematics teacher at Fort Hill High School and was currently a part-time instructor at Allegany Community College. He served as Finance Commissioner with the city of Frostburg for six years and was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Frostburg; a member and past president of the board of directors for the Allegany Teachers' Federal Credit Union; past president of Beall High School Alumni; past president of the Western Chapter of the Maryland Municipal League and past member of the Committee for Boy Scout Troop 42, Frostburg.
Mr. Layman was vice president of the Percy Cemetery Commission; treasurer of the Frostburg Palace Theatre and area vice president for the County United Way. He was also a member of Farrady Post 24 American Legion; Frostburg Lodge 470 B.P.(. Elks; Frostburg Lodge 348 Loyal Order of Moose and the Maryland and Allegany County Retired Teachers Association.
Survivors include his wife, Elma Gail (Jones) Layman; one son, Dean J. Layman and his wife, Leslie, Ellicott City; two daughters Teri L. Palmer and her husband, David, Harrisburg, PA.; Karen A. Eberly and her husband, David, Frostburg; two brothers, William C. Layman Jr. Frostburg; and Darrell L. Layman, New Windsor; four sisters, Anita K. Ahalt, Seabrook, OH; LaVerne Geis, Doris J. Taccino, Mary Louise Winfield, all of Frostburg; four gransons, Ryan S. Palmer, Harrisburg; D. Bradford Layman and Benjamin J........[rest of article missing].
Cumberland Evening Times, 13 March 1992
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Mrs. Sophia Youngerman
Frostburg- Mrs. Sophia Layman, 84, Frost Village, died today at Miners Hospital where she was admitted December 7.
A native of Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late Milton and Martha (Race) Yungerman.
Mrs. Layman was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Her husband, Marvin Layman, preceded her in death.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Zack Arnold, Frostburg, with whom she resided; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Layman was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, and the Ladies Aid Society of the church, and Victory Class of the church Sunday School.
The body is at the Durst Funeral Home...........(remainder of article missing).
27 Feb 1963, Cumberland Evening Times
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Stella M. Durst
Stella M. Layman, 74, of Grantsville RD 1, Md., and 804 Greene Street, Cumberland Md. died Monday, Aug. 18, 1986, at Frostburg Community Hospital, Md. Born in Grantsville, Md. March 17, 1912, she was a daughter of the late Asa and Nancy (Durst) Durst. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leander T. Layman. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, a former member of the WSCS, and a member of Oak Grove Mennonite Ladies Aid. Surviving are one son, George Layman, Grantsville, Md.; four daughters, Mrs. Anna Mae Bittner, Frostburg, Md.; and Mrs. Nancy Watkins, Grantsville, Md.; Mrs. Sara L. Howard, Fort Lauderdale,Fla.; and Mrs. Judy Raye Morlen, Cumberland, Md.; two brothers, Sherman Durst, Lonaconing, Md.; and Wilbert Durst, Grantsville, Md.;three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Bach, Cumberland, Md.; Mrs. Mabel Harden, Midland, Md.; and Mrs. Ethel Cutter, Grantsville, Md.; 16 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville. Services were conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Mennonite Church by the Rev. Earl Yoder. Interment Mount Zion Cemetery, Long Stretch. Pallbearers were Mark Watkins, Scott Watkins, Greg Layton, Gary Layman and Jeff Layman.
The Republic (Garrett Co., MD.) August 28, 1986
(Courtesy of Phyllis Rosley)
LAYMAN, Thomas H.
Frostburg - Thomas H. Layman, aged 62 years, a native of Garrett Co., died last night at the Half Way House, seven miles above Frostburg. He had been ill from cancer the past six weeks. He was a son of the late [George]Louis Layman, once sheriff of Allegany Co. He is survived by his wife and three children; Charles Layman and Scott Layman at the farm; and Mrs. Forrest Michael of Cumberland. Also, three sisters, Mrs. Ralph Engle of Grantsville; Annie Layman and Laurie Layman of IA; and four brothers, Elwood Layman; Norval Layman; and George Layman of Newall, IA; and Harry Layman of Chicago. Burial is at Mt. Zion Church, Albright, WV.
Cumberland Evening Times, 02 June 1916
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, W. Scott
FROSTBURG - W. Scott Layman, 87, of Star Route, died Monday in Miners Hospital where he was admitted earlier in the day. Born at Shady Mills, Garrett County, he was a son of the late Thomas H. and Elizabeth (Pope) Layman. Mr. Layman was a retired farmer. Surviving are his widow, Ora Ellen (Garlitz) Layman; a daughter, Mrs. Francis McKenzie, Star Route; four sons, W. Carl and Ralph M. Layman, both of Frostburg; Marshall T. Layman, Potomac Park; and Odell P. Layman, RD 2, Frostburg; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Michael, Star Route. Durst Funeral Home; services tomorrow; interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. Pall bearers, all grandsons, will be Robert, Douglas, Kenneth, William, Samuel and Darrell Layman.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 22, 1964
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted June 11, 2009
LAYMAN, William Carl
FROSTBURG — William Carl Layman, 68, of 36 Greene Street, Frostburg, died yesterday in Cumberland Nursing Home where he has been a patient six months. He had been ill for a year. Born in Garrett County, he was a son of the late W. Scott and Ora (Garlitz) Layman. Mr. Layman was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and had served on the church council. He was a retired employe of Kelly Springfield Tire Company, Cumberland. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lydia (Meese) Layman; three sons, William C. Layman Jr., Samuel M. Layman and Darrell Layman, all of Frostburg; four daughters, Mrs. LaVerne Geis, Mrs. Doris Taccino and Mrs. Mary L. Winfield, all of Frostburg; Mrs. Anita Ahalt, Greenbelt; three, brothers, Marshall Layman, Potomac Park; O'Dell Layman, Finzel; Ralph Layman, Frostburg; a sister, Mrs. Lillian Auman, Potomac Park, and 18 grandchildren. The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where friends will be received today from 7 to p p.m. and tomorow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The family suggests that memorials take the form of contributions to St. Paul's Lutheran Church memorial fund.
The Cumberland Sunday Times, November 14, 1971
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYMAN Services
Frostburg-Services for William Carl Layman, 68, of 36 Greene Street, who died Saturday, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Durst Funeral Home by Rev. Donald F. Sause. Interment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be James Close, Everett and George Lemmert, John Griffith, Charles Shutz and Franklin Martens.
The family requests that memorials take the form of contributions to St. Paul's Lutheran Church memorial fund.
Cumberland Evening Times, Nov 15, 1971
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, William E.
Petersburg, W.V.
William E. Layman, 74, formerly of Baltimore, died Monday in Hamilton, OH.
Born in Portsmouth, OH, he was a son of the late Amos and Brida (Rice) Layman.
He was an Army veteran of World [War] II and was employed by the B&O Railroad in Baltimore for a number of years.
Surviving are his widow, Annie (Lantz) Layman, Bayard; two sisters, two brothers and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Arnold-Basagic Funeral Home, here, by the Rev. Bruce Cosner. Interment will be in South Branch Memorial Gardens.
Friends will be received at the funeral home Wednesday from 1 p.m. to time of services.
3 Dec 1986 (no source noted)
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, William H. "Bill" LAYMAN
~ YORK, Maine - William H. "Bill" LAYMAN, 77, passed away July 16, 2005, at his home.
He was born in Grantsville, MD, on Dec. 23, 1927, the son of Herbert and Claire (Hanft) Layman. Upon graduating high school he joined the U.S. Navy and served with the 103rd Seabees in the Southwest Pacific during World War II. After his discharge from the Navy he attended the University of Maryland at College Park, earning his Bachelor Degree in 1952.
Mr. Layman was a professional negotiator and arbitrator for fifty-three years for the International Association of Machinist and Aerospace Workers. He was also an instructor at the Placid Harbour School in Maryland.
He served as Selectman for the Town of York, and was elected three times as York County Commissioner. Bill served as secretary of the York Charter Committee. He served as the AARP State Legislative Representative, was past vice-president of the Maine Council of Senior Citizens and the York Democratic Town Committee, board member of Seacoast Shipyard Association, Maine County Commissioner Association, the York Co. Maine C.C.A., the Risk Insurance pool director and member of the Work Force Investment Act. He served seven terms as chairman of York County Commissioners. He was also very involved in the construction of the New York Co. Jail and the access road was named "Layman Way" in honor of his involvement of the project.
He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. for 59 years and was also a member of the American Legion, the St. Aspinquid Masonic Lodge , a Charter member of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC and the Alliance for Retired Americans.
Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Gloria Raleigh Layman of York; three sons, William Layman Jr. of Annapolis, MD, Clifford Layman and his wife Melony of Lothian, MD, and John Layman and his wife Chris of Columbus, OH; two daughters, Diane Layman Ritter and her husband Steve of Cairo, WV, and Dawn Layman of Cairo; 10 grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters; a step-son, Keith Bishop Sr. of York; two brothers, Ronald Reed Layman of Cape Coral, FL, and Jack Layman of Berlin, MD; and three sisters, Eileen Damon of Oakland, MD, Helen Zeller of Strongville, OH, and Nancy Layman of Washington, DC.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 22, in the First Parish Congregational Church, 180 York St., York.
There will be no visiting hours.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, NE Division, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701 or the V.F.W. Post 6977 Building Fund, PO Box 201, York Beach, ME 03910.
Tuesday, July 19, 2005 (no source noted)
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, William M.
William M. LAYMAN, caretaker of Greenmount Cemetery died yesterday at his home in the cemetery. He was a member of the Junior Order United American Mechanics of Frostburg. Surviving are his widow, Rebecca Layman; his mother, Mrs. George Layman, and the following step-children; Mrs. Jesse Boggs, Mrs. Earl Matley, Miss Hilda Sagle, this city, and Mrs. Harry Lohr, Barrleville. The following brothers and sisters also survive; Mrs. George Layman, Mrs. Robert Ways, George and Ernest Layman, Borden Shaft; Owen and Lawrence Layman, Mrs. Nellie Long, Mrs. Joseph Koelker, Mrs. Samuel Neat, Cumberland; Mrs. Michael Diehl, Frostburg; Mrs. Charles Wolfe, Baltimore; Robert Layman, Detroit, MI; Benjamin Layman, Syracuse, NY.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the home. The Rev. D. H. Steffens, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
The Cumberland Times Nov. 13,1932
(Courtesy of Ace Humbertson)
LAYMAN, Winfield Scott
FROSTBURG - W. (Winfield) Scott Layman, 87, of Star Route, died Monday in Miners Hospital where he was admitted earlier in the day. Born at Shady Mills, Garrett County, he was a son of the late Thomas H. and Elizabeth (Pope) Layman. Mr. Layman was a retired farmer. Surviving are his widow, Ora Ellen (Garlitz) Layman; a daughter, Mrs. Francis McKenzie, Star Route; four sons, W. Carl and Ralph M. Layman, both of Frostburg; Marshall T. Layman, Potomac Park; and Odell P. Layman, RD 2, Frostburg; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Michael, Star Route. Durst Funeral Home; services tomorrow; interment Mt. Zion Cemetery. Pall bearers, all grandsons, will be Robert, Douglas, Kenneth, William, Samuel and Darrell Layman.
The Cumberland Evening Times, July 22, 1964
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
LAYTON, Mrs. Clara E. McKenzie
Frostburg - Mrs. Clara E. Layton, 50, RD 2, Frostburg, died Sunday at Miners Hospital. Born in Garrett County, she was the daughter of Joseph and the late Della (Meese) McKenzie. Her husband, Lawrence Layton, preceded her in death. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. She is survived by six daughters, Emma, Nancy, Betty, Phyllis, Donna and Debra Layton, all at home; seven sons, James Layton, Wheaton; Howard Layton, Frostburg; and John, Paul, Lawrence, Robert and Larry Layton, all at home; a brother, J. Fred McKenzie, Frostburg; two sisters, Mrs. Murrell McKenzie, RD Frostburg; Mrs. John Orick, Somerset,Pa.; and six grandchildren. The body is at the residence. Requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Church. Interment will be in Layton Cemetery, near Finzel. Pallbearers will be Thomas Turner, Thomas Wilhelm, Blain Wilhelm, Donald Drees, James McKenzie, and Richard McKenzie.
The Cumberland News, June 2, 1964
(Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
Posted March 7, 2010
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