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Karl Heinrich

Karl Heinrich

Jan 1, 2022

Karl Ralph Heinrich was a man of many strengths. He was born on a cold winter day in Vermillion, South Dakota to Max and Bette Heinrich, but grew up in Potomac, MD. He graduated from Wootton High School and created invaluable friendships there that lasted a lifetime.

Karl was a faithful husband of 39 years to Leyla...

John Demchalk

John Demchalk

Jan 1, 2022

John Joseph “Jack” Demchalk PhD, 87, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022, with his family by his side at Frederick Health Hospital. He was the husband of 39 years to Mary Ellen Demchalk, whom he wed in 1982.

Born on August 15, 1934, in Wilkes-Barre, PA, he was the first child of Anna...

Albert Snopek

Albert Snopek

Jan 1, 2022

Albert Michael Snopek, 79, and a long-time resident of Lebanon Township, passed away peacefully at his home while surrounded by his family, on January 1, 2022, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Albert leaves behind his wife Debbie of 44 years and their six daughters; Kristin, Cheryl, Beth, Danielle, Julie, and Shawna and his seven wonderful grandchildren. He...

John (Johnny) Fowler

John (Johnny) Fowler

Jan 1, 2022

John (Johnny) Clyde Fowler’s angel wings were carved on January 1, 2022 after battling with complications from heart surgery.

Husband of wife, Linda for 50 years, he is survived by her and children, John Fowler Jr. and friend, Marissa of New Market, Md; Noah Fowler and wife, Tonya of Brunswick, Md; Not by blood, but DAD all the...

Donald Leadore

Donald Leadore

Jan 1, 2022

Donald Anthony Leadore, 80, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, January 1, 2022. He joins his loving wife in heaven Mary Joan Leadore.

Born on May 29, 1941, in York, PA. He was the son of Gelard Joseph and Cora Marie (Heaps) Leadore.

Don is a Veteran of the US Air Force and...

Robert "Bob" Condon

Robert "Bob" Condon

Dec 31, 2021

Robert “Bob” Condon, 80, of Wolfsville, Maryland, completed his earthly days on December 31, 2021.

He grew up as the middle son of Charles and Rose Mary Condon, with brothers Charles William “Bill” and John, and sister Mary, on their farm near Oswego, Illinois.

He attended the University of Illinois earning a Bachelor of Science...

Ikuko "Gloria" Dixon

Ikuko "Gloria" Dixon

Dec 30, 2021

Ikuko “Gloria” Dixon, 92, of Brunswick, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at the Montevue Assisted Living in Frederick, Maryland.  She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Leo Dixon, who passed away on July 10, 1980.

Born on February 1, 1929, in Nara, Japan, Ikuko was one of seven...

Regina Long

Regina Long

Dec 30, 2021

Regina M Long, 75, of Woodbine, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Dove House in Westminster, Maryland. Born on June 15, 1946, in Altoona, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Katherine (Kolbrecki) Kowalczyk. Regina is survived by husband of 54 years, Kenneth Long. She is also survived by brothers, Raymond,...

Kimily Crea

Kimily Crea

Dec 30, 2021

Kimily Jo Crea, 65, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her husband and children.  She was the wife of Michael Thomas Crea.  Born on May 8, 1956, in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of John Awe and Virginia J (Boehm) Awe.

Mrs. Crea was a 1974 graduate...

Claire Ballard

Claire Ballard

Dec 29, 2021

Claire Ann (Thomas) Ballard, 84, passed from this life Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD surrounded by her children.  She was born October 2, 1937, in Baltimore, MD to the late Vernon and Verena (Hesmar) Thomas.  She was the beloved wife of Robert (Bob) Eugene Ballard, Sr., for 62 years who preceded her in...

John Wightman

John Wightman

Dec 28, 2021

John Clifton Wightman, 52, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at home with family by his side.

John was born in Silver Spring, MD on March 15, 1969. He has lived on Trout Lane in Frederick, MD since the age of 7 years old.

John worked at the Whittier...

Gloria McGaha

Gloria McGaha

Dec 28, 2021

Gloria Jean McGaha, 75, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Kline Hospice in Mount Airy, MD.  She was the beloved wife of Earl McGaha.

Born on May 7, 1946, in Norfolk, VA, she was the daughter of  the late William Thomas and Gladys Louise (Sorey) Baum.

After 32...

R. Allen McFarland

R. Allen McFarland

Dec 28, 2021

R. Allen McFarland, 74, of Mount Airy, Maryland passed from this life on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Charter Senior Living in Annapolis, MD.

Born on July 18, 1947 in Richmond, VA he was the son of Frank Kenneth McFarland and Frances Ann (nee Karovic) McFarland.

Allen served overseas in the United States Army prior...

John Books

John Books

Dec 28, 2021

John J. Books, 89 January 12, 1932 - December 28, 2021 Thurmont, MD On December 28, 2021, surrounded by his family, John Books passed away peacefully at Frederick Memorial Hospital. John is survived by his wife of 67 years, Laverne (Esperago) of Pahoa, Hawaii, sister Jackie of Pennsylvania, daughters Vanessa Giddings (Bobby), Valerie Lee, JonnaLynn Capezzuto, son Dallas, nine...

Dolan "Whitey" Boyd

Dolan "Whitey" Boyd

Dec 27, 2021

Dolan "Whitey" Boyd, 85, of Frederick, passed from this life on Monday, December 27, 2021 at his home.  He was the husband of Frances Boyd.  Born on July 9, 1936, in Clear Spring, MD, he was the son of Samuel Daniel Boyd and Missouri Elizabeth (Shank) Boyd.

Whitey worked in maintenance for over 40 years at BioWhittaker...

David Huston

David Huston

Dec 27, 2021

David Huston, 86, of Frederick, Maryland passed away on December 27, 2021 of complications after a fall.

David is survived by his son Glen Huston and wife Cheryl of Mount Airy, MD, his daughter Kathryn Cavell and husband David of Boonsboro, MD, and his stepson Brian Smith of Yuma, AZ; 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild....

Sharon Huffman

Sharon Huffman

Dec 26, 2021

Sharon Kaye Huffman, age 85, beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and great grandmother of Frederick, MD, formally from Olney, MD, went home to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, December 26, 2021.

She was the wife of William F Huffman and shared a marriage of over 66 years. Growing up in Brunswick, MD,...

Michael Heck

Michael Heck

Dec 26, 2021

Mr. Michael Allen "Mike" Heck, 56, of Middletown died Sunday, December 26, 2021 at University of Maryland Laurel Medical Center. Together for nearly 34 years, he was the loving husband of Michelle Heck.

Born February 7, 1965 in Hagerstown, he was the son of Sonja (Garver) Heck of Middletown and the late Gerald Heck.  Michael was a 1983 graduate of...

Michael Brunner

Michael Brunner

Dec 25, 2021

Michael Harold Brunner, 51, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, December 25, 2021.

Born on November 8, 1970, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Charles Herman Brunner and Frances Laverne (Hamrick) Brunner. Michael was a graduate of Walkerville High School 1989. After high school he went to work at...

James Shea

James Shea

Dec 25, 2021

James Conley Shea, 62, of New Market, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at  his residence.

Born on August 29, 1959, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Thomas  Shea and Pauline (Conley) Shea.

He was the beloved husband of the late Geraldine Shea, his wife of 24...

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