Yox

On July 29, 2006, WILLIAM J. YOX; husband of Dawn Yox; devoted father of William J. Yox, Jr. and Jonathan K. Yox; loving son of Evelyn Yox; dear son in law Dallas and Glenda Wells. Also loved by the Groski family, Wells Family, Bridges family, Judith Vermillion and family and many other family members. Funeral Services will be held at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Avenue, Wednesday, 10:30am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visiting hours Tuesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9pm.

On July 29, 2006, WILLIAM J. YOX; husband of Dawn Yox; devoted father of William J. Yox, Jr. and Jonathan K. Yox; loving son of Evelyn Yox; dear son in law Dallas and Glenda Wells. Also loved by the Groski family, Wells Family, Bridges family, Judith Vermillion and family and many other family members. Funeral Services will be held at the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Avenue, Wednesday, 10:30am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Visiting hours Tuesday, 3 to 5 and 7 to 9pm.

MADELYN E. YOX, 67, a seven year resident of Sierra Vista, AZ, peaceful ly returned to the Lord on December 5, 2003. Madelyn was born on January 7, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, to Albert Hiller and Mary Tokarz Hiller. After graduating from The Institute of Notre Dame in Baltimore in 1954, she married Michael Joseph Yox in 1955 at St Bernadine's Church in Baltimore, MD. Madelyn briefly worked for Equitable Trust Bank in Randallstown and Owings Mills, MD, rising to the position of assistant Branch Manager.

On June 18, 2006, FRANCIS JOSEPH BREIGHNER IV; devoted son of Francis J. Breighner III and companion Rene Hufty and Gail Lynn Breighner and her companion Robert Aycoth, Jr.; loving stepbrother of Brian Hufty, Cara Kathleen Hufty and Robert Aycoth III; dear grandson of William F. and Barbara A. Rey and Mitzie Shenton and the late Charles Shenton; great grandson of Mary E. Miller. Friends may call at the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Rt. 702 (beltway exit 36)

On August 20, 2004, ETHEL V. (nee Yox), beloved wife of the late Fred "Fritz" J. von Gunten, sister of the late Clarence Yox and sister-in-law of Grace Yox and Bessie von Gunten. Niece of Helen Bowers. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Services from the ELINE FUNERAL HOME, 11824 Reisterstown Road (at Franklin Boulevard) Monday, 11 A.M. Interment Mt. Paran Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. If desired contributions may be made to All Saints Episcopal Church, 203 E. Chatsworth Ave., Reisterstown, Md. 21136 or Mt. Paran Church, P.O. Box 415, Randallstown, Md. 21133.

Convicted thief Patrick John Yox, 19, will spend five years on supervised probation and three years in a supervised intensive drug treatment program, while a suspended 15-year prison term looms over his head.Carroll Circuit Court Judge Luke K. Burns Jr. handed down the sentence yesterday on four counts of breaking and entering and felony theft. Yox pleaded guilty to the charges in May.Judge Burns also ordered Yox to pay $2,193 in restitution for the items he stole and sold.According to a statement of facts presented to the court by the Carroll State's Attorney's office in the case, Yox admitted to committing a series of break-ins and thefts last fall and winter.

A Westminster man, who is being held on burglary charges in lieu of $200,000 bail, has been charged by state police in three more burglaries.Patrick J. Yox, 24, of the 500 block of Bachman Valley Road was taken before a commissioner yesterday in Carroll County District Court, where an additional $150,000 bail was imposed, pending a bail review hearing today.Court records show Yox originally was arrested Aug. 23 and charged in burglaries on Wampler Lane in Westminster on Aug. 17 and on Arrington Road in Marriottsville on Aug. 19.In the latest charges, state police allege Yox broke into a home on Wendy Road in Eldersburg on Aug. 19, where they say a typewriter and three jewelry boxes, which had an estimated value of more than $300, were stolen, police said.

On January 7, 2004; VIVIAN ROBERTA BOWSER (nee Blontz); beloved wife of the late Harry Bowser; loving mother of Gloria Yox and her husband Lanny; dear grandmother of Jeffrey Yox; adored sister of Laverne Cassup, Melvin Blontz and his wife Norn. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the HUBBARD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4107 Wilkens Avenue on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services will be held on Saturday at 11:30 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment Loudon Park Cemetery.

On July 13, 2003, BARRY ANTHONY KUHL, loving son of the late Anthony Walter Pearre, loving uncle of Lance and Patrick Yox and Thomas and Tami Wingrove. Private memorial services to be held in the future. Arrangements by HUBBARD FUNERAL HOME INC., 410-242-3300.

A Westminster man has received a 12-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to four burglaries at Carroll County homes near Upperco, Marriottsville and Eldersburg in August.Patrick John Yox, 24, who gave his mother's Westminster address, told Circuit Court Judge Luke K. Burns Wednesday that he committed the burglaries to finance his heroin addiction.Yox was released from jail in April on a previous burglary conviction for which he received a 2 1/2 -year sentence.Burns handed down two consecutive 20-year terms on the guilty pleas, then suspended all but 12 years.

When she was 6, Elizabeth DuVall said she watched the television show CHiPs about the California highway patrol and dreamed about becoming a police officer. But when she graduated from Westminster High School, her life took a detour. She got married and had two boys, now 6 and 8, who occupied most of her time. Now, DuVall is preparing to enter law enforcement. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office selected her for a new Auxiliary Patrol Program in November. She just completed her training.

On August 20, 2004, ETHEL V. (nee Yox), beloved wife of the late Fred "Fritz" J. von Gunten, sister of the late Clarence Yox and sister-in-law of Grace Yox and Bessie von Gunten. Niece of Helen Bowers. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Services from the ELINE FUNERAL HOME, 11824 Reisterstown Road (at Franklin Boulevard) Monday, 11 A.M. Interment Mt. Paran Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. If desired contributions may be made to All Saints Episcopal Church, 203 E. Chatsworth Ave., Reisterstown, Md. 21136 or Mt. Paran Church, P.O. Box 415, Randallstown, Md. 21133.

On January 7, 2004; VIVIAN ROBERTA BOWSER (nee Blontz); beloved wife of the late Harry Bowser; loving mother of Gloria Yox and her husband Lanny; dear grandmother of Jeffrey Yox; adored sister of Laverne Cassup, Melvin Blontz and his wife Norn. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the HUBBARD FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4107 Wilkens Avenue on Friday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services will be held on Saturday at 11:30 A.M. at the funeral home. Interment Loudon Park Cemetery.

MADELYN E. YOX, 67, a seven year resident of Sierra Vista, AZ, peaceful ly returned to the Lord on December 5, 2003. Madelyn was born on January 7, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, to Albert Hiller and Mary Tokarz Hiller. After graduating from The Institute of Notre Dame in Baltimore in 1954, she married Michael Joseph Yox in 1955 at St Bernadine's Church in Baltimore, MD. Madelyn briefly worked for Equitable Trust Bank in Randallstown and Owings Mills, MD, rising to the position of assistant Branch Manager.

On July 13, 2003, BARRY ANTHONY KUHL, loving son of the late Anthony Walter Pearre, loving uncle of Lance and Patrick Yox and Thomas and Tami Wingrove. Private memorial services to be held in the future. Arrangements by HUBBARD FUNERAL HOME INC., 410-242-3300.

A worker was trapped for nearly two hours inside a well north of Westminster yesterday before rescuers pulled him to safety, authorities said. Mark Cornwell, an employee of the Stonemill Plumbing & Heating company of Pleasant Valley, fell about 11:50 a.m. while working in the well in the 200 block of Kowomu Trail near Union Mills. A rope broke and he fell into the water at the bottom of the 65- to 80-foot-deep well, according to Stephen A. Wantz, spokesman for the Pleasant Valley Community Fire Co., and other officials.

On June 18, 2006, FRANCIS JOSEPH BREIGHNER IV; devoted son of Francis J. Breighner III and companion Rene Hufty and Gail Lynn Breighner and her companion Robert Aycoth, Jr.; loving stepbrother of Brian Hufty, Cara Kathleen Hufty and Robert Aycoth III; dear grandson of William F. and Barbara A. Rey and Mitzie Shenton and the late Charles Shenton; great grandson of Mary E. Miller. Friends may call at the Bruzdzinski Funeral Home, P.A., 1407 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex at Rt. 702 (beltway exit 36)

After a year of training, Carroll County's Advanced Tactical Rescue team is now on line to respond to serious accidents.The team is a response to problems rescue workers encountered last year at sinkhole and trench incidents that killed two men, said Lenny Yox, one of the three firefighters responsible for creating the new team."

A Sykesville woman was sentenced yesterday to 18 months in jail for a drunken-driving accident last year in Woodbine that killed her boyfriend.Donna F. Cianci, 36, sobbed and stamped her foot, yelling, "Oh God, I'm going to jail," after Carroll Circuit Judge Francis M. Arnold adhered to a plea agreement and imposed a five-year sentence, with all but 18 months suspended.Cianci pleaded guilty in April to homicide by motor vehicle while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated.John B. Yelton, 26, of Taylorsville was killed when Cianci's 1987 Ford Thunderbird went out of control on Woodbine Road north of Buckhorn Road at 2 a.m. May 5 last year.

A Westminster man has received a 12-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to four burglaries at Carroll County homes near Upperco, Marriottsville and Eldersburg in August.Patrick John Yox, 24, who gave his mother's Westminster address, told Circuit Court Judge Luke K. Burns Wednesday that he committed the burglaries to finance his heroin addiction.Yox was released from jail in April on a previous burglary conviction for which he received a 2 1/2 -year sentence.Burns handed down two consecutive 20-year terms on the guilty pleas, then suspended all but 12 years.