John R. Warehime III of Westminster, Maryland entered into eternal rest on his 79th birthday- Sunday February 8th, 2026. He was born on February 8, 1947, son of John R. Warehime Jr and Rita Carmen LeBlanc Warehime, grandson of John R. Warehime Sr. and Bertha Zentz Warehime.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 55½ years, Gladys Elaine Green Warehime; his two children, daughter Teri Lynne Warehime Johnson and her husband, Chris Johnson, and son Jason Scott Warehime; and his grandchildren, Alex, Zachary, and Delaney Johnson, Tyler Warehime, and Kayla Harrison (fiancé, Rex Marshall). He is also survived by his sister, Janice M. Alegria and her husband, Fernando, and his niece, Stephanie Alegria. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Chelsea Rodey.

John was a car enthusiast. He loved going to car shows, the 75-80 drag strip and watching shows on tv about restoring cars. He joined his friends often while being a member of the Moose and American Legion Post 31. He and Gladys enjoyed traveling to local casinos with friends. He also loved music and would sing his favorite songs from the 50’s, 60’s and classic country. He was proud of his achievements in the sport of powerlifting by being a nationally ranked power lifter. He thought his greatest achievement of all was his family and he loved spending time with them. He attended all of his children's school activities/sporting events and continued attending those activities for his grandchildren. 

John graduated from Westminster High School in 1965, Baltimore Institute in 1967 and began employment with BGE in July 1967. He retired in 2012 after 44 years and 10 months of service.  After retirement he enjoyed socializing and meeting for a meal with friends.

His visitation will be held at Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services located at 254 East Main Street Westminster, MD 21157 on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 6-8pm and Saturday, February 14, 2026 from 1-4pm. 

Sunday, February 22, 2026 will be John’s Celebration of life held at Westminster Family Moose Center located at 309 Buena Vista Dr Westminster, MD 21157 from 2-5pm. Service by Pastor James Crocker will begin at 2:30 p.m. There will be time for sharing stories/anecdotes and John’s favorite meal will be catered by the Moose afterwards.

If you would like to attend, please RSVP by Friday, February 20, 2026 to gjware@comcast.net or text to 410-960-7418 (Teri’s cell).