Obituaries

Sep 23, 2021

John Willard Wilson, 85, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at home with his wife by his side after an extended illness. He was the husband of Rebecca Wilson, whom he married December 1, 1984.

Born on October 10, 1935, in Boonesville, VA, he was the son of the late John and Gladys...

Sep 23, 2021

On Thursday, September 23, 2021 Dorothy L. Polan, 91, went to heaven to be with her heavenly father. She was born on April 26, 1930, in Brunswick, MD, and was the daughter of the late Charles A. Roberson (a railroader) and Hazel Dean Roberson. Dorothy was the last surviving member on the Roberson side of her family.

Dorothy...

Sep 22, 2021

William Dale Sellers, Jr age 67 passed from this life on September 22, 2021 in Jacksonville, FL. Born October 1, 1953 in Washington D.C.

Bill was a veteran of the Navy serving from 1973 – 1976 as an Ordnance/Mechanic. He attended diesel mechanic school when he returned home. After many years as a mechanic Bill became a...

Sep 22, 2021

J. Jerome "Romie" Wilcom, 87, of Monrovia, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born on May 30, 1934, in Monrovia, he was the son of the late Charles Francis Wilcom and Catherine Murphy Wilcom. He will be sorely missed by his wife, Carol.

He was a 1952...

Sep 21, 2021

Alice Loy, 93, of Mt Airy, Maryland , passed from this life on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 Born on May 2, 1928 she was the daughter of Thomas Mobley and Delma (Duvall) Mobley. She is survived by her daughters, Margaret Harris (Jerry), Barbara Mullinix (Glenn), and Betty Hunt; one brother in-law and one sister in-law. She is also survived...

Sep 21, 2021

Robert (Bobby) Thomas Carter, 81, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Kline Hospice in Mount Airy, MD surrounded by his  family.

He was the loving husband to Kathryn (Bunny) Carter, being married for 50 years.

Born on January 14, 1940, in Darnestown, MD,  he was the son of...

Sep 21, 2021

Pamela White, 72, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick.

Born on May 13, 1949, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late James Bernard Curtin and Doris Lucille (Updike) Curtin.

She is survived by daughter, Shannan M. White and son, Shawn...

Sep 20, 2021

Mrs. Judy Lynn Costello, of Middletown, Maryland passed away on September 20, 2021, surrounded by her children.

Judy was born on December 22, 1950 to Frederick and Isabelle Stewart in Dearborn, Michigan and immediately brought joy and laughter into the world.

Being a mother and grandmother were two of the most important parts of Judy’s...

Sep 20, 2021

Lindsay ("Bud") R. Hurst, III, of Charles Town, West Virginia, passed from life on Monday, September 20, 2021 at the Jefferson Medical Center in Charles Town, WV.

Born on August 30,1933, in Hopkinsville, KY, he was the son and only child of the late Lindsay R. Hurst, II and Alberta Hurst.

Bud grew up in...

Sep 20, 2021

Robert (Bob) Jones, 61, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, September 20, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD.

He was a loving husband to Dianna Wright Jones.

Born on September 25, 1959, in Washington, DC, he was the son his birth mother, the late Helen Ann Weaver and his adopted...

Sep 20, 2021

Kay Summers, 78, passed from this life to the next September 20, 2021, at Oakland Manor in Sykesville, Maryland surrounded by the love of her family.

Kay was born February 17, 1943, in Frederick, MD to Howard Kerchner MSGT retired, and Betty Hoffman. She attended Frederick High School and, following her graduation in 1961, began working at...

Sep 19, 2021

Joan Hayner Shipe (75) of Walkersville, MD went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday morning, September 19, 2021. Born on October 7, 1945 in Washington, DC, Joan was the daughter of the late Bertram Claude Hayner Sr. and Florence Lula (McWilliams) Hayner. Joan’s husband of 55 years, Robert (Bob) Shipe, was at her...

Sep 19, 2021

Shirley M. Long , 89, of Frederick, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital.  Born on October 18, 1931, in Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of Arvin Pary Jones and Alma Dorothy (Shipley) Jones. Shirley graduated from Emmitsburg High School, after attending Brunswick High School for most of high school.  She proudly received her B.S....

Sep 19, 2021

Barbara June Kolpin (nee Fornuff) of Mt. Airy died on September 19, 2021, with her daughter at her bedside. Barbara was born in Mount Vernon, New York on June 11, 1929, to Edward Fornuff and Marjorie (Lynch) Fornuff. Barbara married Henry C. Kolpin on May 6, 1951, and together they raised two children. The family relocated from New York to...

Sep 18, 2021

He was born Sept 23, 1938 in Detour, MD.  He was a resident of Thurmont, attended Thurmont High School, and was a member of Tom’s Creek United Methodist Church in Emmitsburg.  He was the son of the late Russell and Mabel Troxell. He started his career with the Park Service in 1963 at Catoctin Mountain Park working for the...

Sep 17, 2021

Caleb “CJ” Jenkins, 22, of Williamsport (formerly Gaithersburg), Maryland, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021.

“CJ”, as he was fondly known, was born on May 17, 1999 in Washington, DC, to mother Yvette Jenkins. He was also the son of Mary & Benjamin Hamilton, William Hamilton, and Inga & Marcus Kennedy.

Caleb was a...

Sep 17, 2021

Douglas Thomas Pritchard of Monrovia, MD, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021. Married to Marty since December 29, 1985, the two were devoted to each other for over 40 years. Doug was father to Steven Myers and proud and loving grandparent to Joshua Carroll and Sophia Emily Grace.  They were his whole heart. Born September 6, 1957 in Ft...

Sep 17, 2021

Gareth Ohlhoff, 13, of New Market, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Johns Hopkins Hospital.  Born on July 23, 2008, in Columbia, he was the son of Steven Ernest Ohlhoff and Jill Ellen (England) Ohlhoff.

Gareth was an 8th grade student at Oakdale Middle School.  He loved his friends, playing for hours at the...

Sep 17, 2021

Obit is Pending

Sep 16, 2021

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It is with great heartache we announce the passing of Jan Camille Lohmann on Thursday September 16, 2021, at the age of 20. She is survived by her husband Jason Nathaniel Lohmann Jr. and daughter Reyna Sobianna Lohmann.

Jan Camille Lohmann was born on October 16, 2000, in the Philippines, her native country. She spent her childhood and teenage years growing up in a very large faith driven family. Love, forgiveness, and positivity were key parts of...