Obituaries
Kimberly Rebecca Murphy
Dec 19, 2024
Kimberly Rebecca Murphy, 63, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at The Dove House in Westminster, Maryland.
Born on August 10, 1961, she was the daughter of Robert Snapp and Grace (Burdette) Snapp.
Kim earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Frostburg State University, and her Master’s Equivalency Degree through Montgomery County Public Schools....
Janice Mae Linton
Dec 19, 2024
Janice Mae Linton, 82, of Knoxville, MD, passed from this life on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Frederick Health Hospital. Born on August 9, 1942, in Sandy Hook, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Joshua Fellers and Mary Loretta Fellers (Stevens).
Janice worked in the food service industry at Todd Steel, Cindy Dee Diner and operator at Brookside...
Loretta Lynn Fritz
Dec 19, 2024
Loretta Lynn Fritz, 59, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the beloved wife to Jerry Lee Fritz for 40 adventurous years.
Born on December 8, 1965, in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of Jerry Lynn and Patricia Ann (Delph) Manis.
In addition to her husband, she...
Shirley Maxine Turley Yoe
Dec 19, 2024
Shirley Maxine Turley Yoe, age 87, of New Oxford, PA, died Thursday, December 19, 2024 at UPMC Hanover Hospital in Hanover, PA. She was born January 20, 1937, in Smyth County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Mabel Gates Turley and Lewis Turley.
She was the wife of the late Harry “Sonny” Yoe, Jr. Shirley’s love for God was an example...
Joan McCallum
Dec 18, 2024
The family of Joan McCallum announces her passing on December 18, 2024 at Buckingham’s Choice in Adamstown. Joan was born on April 23, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, the third of seven children born to Arthur and Irene Waldmann. Joan attended high school and college in Detroit, graduating from Mercy College with a degree in Medical Technology. She lived and worked...
Francis Buell
Dec 18, 2024
In the early morning of December 18, 2024, Francis Warren Buell entered into the arms of his loving Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, after spending more than three years bravely fighting cancer. Born July 5, 1950, in Latrobe, PA, Frank was the son of the late Harry E. Buell, Sr. & Charlotte (Miller) Buell. He was predeceased by his parents,...
Ruth Ann Caslow Engel
Dec 18, 2024
Ruth Ann Engel, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at home in Walkersville surrounded by her family.
She was born on December 1, 1939, in York, Pennsylvania to the late Roy H. and Erma A. Senft Caslow of Glen Rock, PA. On November 1, 1959, she married her late husband, Cassell Ray "Skip" Engel, with whom she...
Heath Creighton Morrison
Dec 17, 2024
Heath “Haus” Morrison, 56, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Frederick Health Hospital.
Born on July 16, 1968, in Willoughby, Ohio, he was the youngest son of the late Donna Lee (Hendrix) Morrison and Roy Carl Morrison.
Heath grew up in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Uniontown Area Senior High School with the class of...
Frances Marcella Black
Dec 17, 2024
Frances "Frannie" Marcella Black, 74, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Silverado Frederick Memory Care Community in Frederick, MD. She was the loving wife of Robert "Bob" Black, whom she married on February 11, 1972.
Born on September 23, 1950, in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Emory Granville Wagerman and...
Elizabeth S. Sweitzer
Dec 16, 2024
Elizabeth (Betty) S. Sweitzer of Urbana, MD passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 16, 2024. She was born on July 7, 1927 in Miami, FL. Betty is survived by her son Craig E. Kershow and wife Pat of Stanton, KY; her daughters Karen A. Towles and husband Ray of Pelahatchie, MS; and Carolyn E. Valanidas...
Richard "Dick" Shinnick
Dec 15, 2024
Richard "Dick" Shinnick, 88, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at his residence. He was married to Janet Marie Shinnick who died in 2013 for 51 years. Born on March 20, 1936, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Larry R. Shinnick and Sylvia Smyth Shinnick.
Dick or Mr. Wonderful, as he was affectionately...
James Timothy Cooley
Dec 14, 2024
James Timothy Cooley, 73, of Middletown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Loni Cooley, with whom he shared a beautiful marriage spanning 34 years.
Born on July 25, 1951, in Baltimore, Maryland, James was the beloved son of the...
Marie Stambaugh
Dec 14, 2024
Marie A. Stambaugh, 92, of Rocky Ridge, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Northampton Manor Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late James Franklin Stambaugh, who preceded her in death in 2022. Born on September 11, 1932, she was the daughter of Martin Kaas and Bernadette (Orndorff) Kaas.
She was a farmer's wife and homemaker. The...
Bryan Leon Dinkle
Dec 14, 2024
Bryan Leon Dinkle, 66, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at his residence.
He was the loving husband to Marguerite Dinkle; their love story of opposites attracts and then complete each other in the most perfect way, soul mates who finally found each other and treasured each other above themselves.
Born on December 9, 1958, in...
Bill Tewes
Dec 14, 2024
On December 14, 2024, the world lost a loving husband, devoted father, father-in-law, and cherished grandfather, Bill “Pappy” Tewes. His peaceful passing at Frederick Health Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, marked the end of a life well-lived. Born to the late William Frederick and Dorothy (Hodder) Tewes on June 14, 1944, in Pittsburgh, PA, Bill's journey was filled with...
Margaret Marie Jones
Dec 13, 2024
Margaret Marie Jones, 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Washington, D.C., Margaret led a life full of devotion, love, and adventure.
A graduate of Montgomery Blair High School, Margaret also took classes at Montgomery College. She dedicated 20 years of service as a secretary for the Army, supporting the Command Staff...
Richard Ronald Leslie, Sr.
Dec 13, 2024
Richard Ronald Leslie Sr., born on February 19, 1940, in Hollywood, California, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2024, surrounded by his beloved wife, children, and grandchildren.
Richard was the devoted husband of Eudenia Hubbard Leslie for 60 wonderful years. Together, they built a loving family that includes their children: Richard Dean Leslie; Darren Wayne Leslie and wife Suzie; Paul Dion...
Kenneth Donald Fraley
Dec 13, 2024
Kenneth Donald Fraley, 83, of Thurmont, passed from this life on Friday, December 13, 2024 at his home. He will be missed by his wife, Lois, of 57 years of marriage.
Born on July 27, 1941, in MD, he was the son of the late Harry Donald and Edith Luella (Seipler) Fraley.
He was a 1959 graduate of Catoctin High School. In...
Sachiko Ouri Summers
Dec 12, 2024
Sachiko Ouri Summers was born in Yamagata-Ken, Japan and passed away peacefully at her current residence of Spring Arbor in Frederick, Maryland on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at the age of 93.
Born on October 26, 1931, Sachiko, which means ”Child of Joy”, was the daughter of the late Eikichi and Mii Ouri. Sachiko was preceded in death by her brother,...
A. Lorraine Carder
Dec 12, 2024
Ann Lorraine Carder, 87, of Boonsboro, MD passed peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Meritus Medical Center surrounded by her family.
Born July 15, 1937, in Boonsboro, she was the daughter of the late Matthew George Ebersole and Faye Estella Ebersole.
She was previously employed at London Fog in Boonsboro and JCPenney in Frederick.
Lorraine enjoyed bowling with the South Mountain Ladies...
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