Obituaries

Aug 4, 2021

Earl B. Thomas, 92, a lifelong resident of Frederick County, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on August 4, 2021. He was the adoring husband of Gloria Thomas, his wife of 73 years, who pre-deceased him in December 2020.

Born on January 28, 1929, in Adamstown, MD he was the son of Alonzo R. and Ollie Mae...

Aug 3, 2021

Dorothy Marie Ambush of Adamstown, MD was called home to eternal rest on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. Born on September 27, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Lindbergh Ambush and Mary Magdalene Ambush and sister to the late Anna Mae Gibson. Dottie, as she was affectionately called by friends and family, was a member of Buckeystown United...

Aug 1, 2021

Mr. Martin Lee Main, 72, of Frederick died unexpectedly on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at his home.

He was born on December 29, 1948 in Prince George's County.

Mr. Main was a former vehicle emissions inspector prior to his retirement. Additionally, he enjoyed fishing.

Above all else, he loved spending time with his...

Aug 1, 2021

Billie Joan Hapgood Harper, 89, formerly of Rockville, MD and Inwood, WV, passed away on August 1, 2021 in Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek in Frederick, Maryland.  She was the loving wife to the late Billy E. Harper.  Born on March 31, 1932 in McPherson, Kansas, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Katherine Hapgood.

Jul 31, 2021

Robert “Bob” Woodward, aged 80 of Mt Airy MD, died July 31, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Ann Woodward.

Besides his wife he is survived by three children, Lee, Lyn, and Noel (Brian), as well as his eight loving grandchildren, Cassidy (Julius), Mace, Chloe, Soo Young (Billy), Girolamo, Giovanina, Ellery, and Robert.

He...

Jul 31, 2021

Judith (Judy) Louise Smith Tarr (of Frederick, MD and formally of Silver Spring and Gaithersburg, MD) was born on October 15, 1938, in Pontiac, Michigan, to Hugh and Marguerite Johnson Smith. Judy was called home on July 31, 2021. Raised in Pontiac, she graduated from Pontiac High School in 1956 and earned a degree in elementary education from the...

Jul 30, 2021

Barbara Helen Lowry, 77, of Frederick, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 30, 2021 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Frederick, MD surrounded by her loving family.

Born on January 15, 1944, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Sig and Helen Orzechowski of Beverly Hills, Florida.

We have...

Jul 30, 2021

John Augustine Mulgrew lost his battle tragically on July 30th 2021, at the young age of 31. Born on february 4th 1990 to Ida Ann and Edward Mulgrew in Gaithersburg, MD. John grew up in New Market, MD for most of his life, where he had a huge impact on the lives of his friends and family. John was...

Jul 29, 2021

Lorraine Ellen Watson, 73, of Thurmont, Maryland, went home to be with her Heavenly Father suddenly at home on Thursday, July 29, 2021.

Lorraine was born on January 26, 1948, in Williamson, WV, she was the daughter of the late Charley Andrew Gannon and Mary Elizabeth (Mahon) Gannon.

Lorraine was an amazing christian lady that...

Jul 29, 2021

Cecil Jack Hensley, Sr., 84, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at his home.

Born on March 13, 1937, in Kingsport, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Tom and Cora Grant Hensley.

He was a hardworking cabinet maker who spent a lifetime making beautiful kitchens. His co-workers...

Jul 29, 2021

Delores Almeda (McAbee) Brown, 87, of Frederick, Maryland, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 29, 2021 in the early morning.  She was surrounded by her loving, devoted daughters.

Born April 3, 1934, in Montgomery County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Inez (Zeigler) McAbee. Delores was married to the late...

Jul 29, 2021

Lawrence Michael Lublin, 68, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Born on October 24, 1952, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Henry Lublin and Mollie (Fink) Lublin. Mike graduated from John F. Kennedy High School, Silver Spring in 1970 and attended the University of Maryland. He worked mostly...

Jul 29, 2021

Jo Ann  Bennington , 95, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, July 29, 2021 at Homewood at Crumland Farms in Frederick, MD.

She was born on April 8, 1926, in Ashland, KY, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Bolen and Gladys (Cramer) Bolen.

Jo Ann was the loving wife of...

Jul 28, 2021

Donna Jean Darr, 73, of Harwood, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Anne Arundel Medical Center.  She was the wife of David Fugitt.  Born on August 27, 1947, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of David  King and Bebe Bertha (Daniels) King.

Mrs. Darr was an administrative assistant for the Maryland State Police,...

Jul 27, 2021

Dorothea Josephine Aleshire, of Mt. Airy, passed away on July 27, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer.

Dorothea (Dottijo) was born in White River Junction, Vermont to Joseph and Dorothea Kulikowski. After Dottijo graduated from Gaithersburg High School, she went into banking where she managed branches for several major banks before going into...

Jul 27, 2021

Diane Rose Wilson 73, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July, 27, 2021. Born December 2, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of George and Eunice Berrang.

She was the proud mother of Jodi Marie Leaman and Joe Paul Wilson; grandmother to Brittany Diane Leaman, Raymond Joseph Leaman, Ella Rose Wilson, Tyler Joseph Wilson;...