Obituaries
Betty Lou Lockard
Feb 10, 2025
Betty Lou Lockard, 89, of Middletown, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, February 10, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her husband Charles William "Buck" Lockard, Sr., who died on May 5, 2019. They were married nearly 65 years at the time of his passing.
Born on December 18, 1935, in Howard County,...
Gregory Simons
Feb 10, 2025
Gregory Simons, age 68 of Brunswick, MD was called to his eternal home while surrounded by family on Monday , February 10, 2025, due to complications from a stroke. He was born November 9, 1956, in Charles Town, WV to the late Arthur “Sonny” Simons and Regina “Jeannie” (Reynolds) Simons.
When Greg received the call, it was an offer he couldn’t...
James Charles Weller
Feb 8, 2025
James Charles Weller (Chuck), 62, Monrovia, passed away at Citizens Nursing Home in Frederick on Saturday, February 8, 2025, after a valiant fight against ALS.
Born in Frederick, on November 18, 1962, he was the son of James and Charlotte (Watkins) Weller.
After attending Linganore High School, he owned and operated J.C.’s Fence company. Chuck went on to work for the United...
Tanya Sophia Thielke
Feb 8, 2025
Tanya Sophia Thielke, 56, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, February 8, 2025.
Born on September 25, 1968, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of John Robert and Elke Else (Froemel) Thielke.
Tanya Thielke grew up on classical music, beginning violin lessons at age 4, launching a life-long passion in music as a musician and composer.
She earned a...
Richard Whitcomb Raine
Feb 6, 2025
Richard (Dick) Whitcomb Raine, 76, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. He was the beloved husband of Virginia Ruth (O’Leary) Raine for 55 years.
Born on March 2, 1948, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Kenneth Herman and Ruth Ester (Bounds) Raine.
Dick graduated from Community...
Sylvia and Barry Brouse
Feb 5, 2025
Sylvia Yvonne (Dudash) Brouse, 79, of Frederick, MD passed from this life on Friday, December 1, 2023, at Frederick Health and Rehab. Barry Keith Brouse, 76, of Frederick, MD, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Village Crossing. The Brouses were married for 37 years.
Sylvia was known to her friends as "SYD" and "Bonnie" to her family....
Betty Kaye Martin
Feb 4, 2025
Betty Kaye Martin, 70, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the beloved wife of Jody Martin for 25 years.
Born on July 29, 1954, in Hagerstown, MD she was the daughter of the late Clarence Wesley and Dorothy Elizabeth (King) Cline.
Betty graduated from Middletown High School....
Richard Henry Burrill
Feb 3, 2025
Richard Henry Burrill, 72, of Frederick Maryland, passed from this life on Monday February 3, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He was the beloved husband of Teresa Fulmer Burrill for 25 years.
Born on May 1, 1952, in Queens, NY. He was the son of the late Howard William and Hope Wandee (Reid) Burrill.
Rich worked for the Damascus Post...
Irene Stauffer
Feb 3, 2025
Irene Stauffer, 91, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Doey's House in Hagerstown, MD. She was the wife of the late John David Stauffer, who predeceased her in 1996. They were married in 1970.
Born on May 9, 1933, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ora Victor Hanshew and Martha...
Harold E. Jones
Feb 1, 2025
Harold devoted his time and energy to his family. Throughout his life he was loved, supported, and cherished by his wife of 65 years, Carol L. Jones.
Harold was born in Boonsboro, Maryland on April 22, 1931, and passed away in Lutherville, Maryland on February 1, 2025, at the age of 93. He is forever loved and survived by his daughter...
John Umbel
Feb 1, 2025
John “Jack” Umbel died on February 1st, 2025 in his home, surrounded by people who loved him.
Son of Wilbur and Helen Umbel, Jack was born at home in Emmitsburg on January 29th, 1938. He served in the U.S Air Force and worked a number of jobs, but ultimately found his passion in teaching. He spent the majority of his teaching...
Barbara Ann Curtis
Jan 31, 2025
On January 31, 2025, Barbara Ann (Green) Curtis — “Bobby” to all who knew and loved her — left us peacefully. Born in Baltimore on 7/28/38 to Harry E. and May Taymans Green, she is survived by Frank, her loving husband of 65 years, and her three children, Christine Howard (Leonard), Adam Curtis (Bonnie) and Michael Curtis (Maureen). She leaves...
Darlene Mae Burrier
Jan 29, 2025
Darlene Mae Burrier, 78, of Myersville, Maryland, passed away on January 29, 2025, at Homewood at Williamsport, after a diagnosis of dementia and a brain tumor.
Born on November 17, 1946, at home, near Smithsburg, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Annabelle Martin. She enjoyed her childhood growing up on Martin Road in Wolfsville, and moved to...
Oda Melton Hobbs
Jan 28, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Oda Melton Hobbs (Mel), who graduated to heaven in the wee hours of Jan 28, 2025, at the age of 94. Mel was an awesome dad, devoted grandpa, cool uncle, neighborhood dad who knew all your friends’ names and talked to them. He loved his family unconditionally. There was...
Joyce Burton Beddow
Jan 27, 2025
Joyce Burton Beddow, 90, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Frederick Health Hospital. She was the wife of the late Theodore Grant Beddow, Sr., who predeceased her in 2008.
Born on January 26, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William L. Burton and Edith (Walter) Burton.
She graduated from...
Elizabeth Schuyler Serritella
Jan 26, 2025
Elizabeth "Betty" Schuyler Serritella, 74, of Laytonsville, Maryland, was called into God’s loving arms on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. She was the loving wife of James J. Serritella, to whom she was married to for 47 years.
Born on December 4, 1950, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late William E....
Elizabeth (Miriam) Pauline Kline
Jan 26, 2025
Elizabeth (Miriam)Pauline Kline, 76, of Myersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. She was the beloved wife of Edgar Kline, Sr. for 58 years.
Born on November 14, 1948, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Paul Alvin and Gladys (Kennedy) Myers.
Miriam was a 1966 graduate of...
Louise M. Wiland
Jan 25, 2025
Louise M Wiland , 87, of Westminster, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Dove House. She was the wife of the late Willard H Wiland of 50 years.
Born on May 6, 1937, in Midland, MD, she was the daughter of the late John and Worlene (James) Rogish.
Louise enjoyed playing bingo and crocheting. She loved...
Eugene Robert Weathers
Jan 25, 2025
Eugene Robert Weathers, 74, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, January 25, 2025 after many years of multiple health challenges.
Born on January 21, 1951, in Tacoma Park, Maryland. He was the son of the late Earl Frederick Weathers and Dolores Ruth Pefferle.
He was a devoted husband to his wife, Shirley Weathers; loving father to Christine Hernandez, Shannon...
Ann Millicent Bailey
Jan 25, 2025
Mrs. Ann Millicent Bailey, 78, of Frederick, Maryland, passed peacefully at home going to be with the Lord Saturday, January 25th, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Charles “Beetle” Bailey, married for 55 years.
Ann was born January 15, 1947 in Washington D.C. to Mr. and Mrs. Walter & Anna Wolff. One of eight children, she spent her childhood in...
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