Obituaries

Jan 16, 2021

Joseph M. Rowe  Sr., 73 of Thurmont, MD, passed away on January 16, 2021 at his home, surrounded by family - after a courageous battle of over 18 months of Pancreatic Cancer.  He was the husband of Virginia (Rattie) Rowe of 39 years. Born on November 29, 1947, he was the son of the late Henry Harrison and Ollie...

Jan 16, 2021

Helen V. Cianelli (neé Shifler), 96, died on Saturday, January 16, 2021 in Boonsboro.

Helen was born in Boonsboro on September 2, 1924 to Earl and Pearl Shifler.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Anthony A. Cianelli , her son Anthony W. Cianelli, her sisters Margaret Rudy and Janice Rice, and her...

Jan 16, 2021

Howard Hall, 85Former Texas resident Howard M. Hall, 85, died Dec. 23, 2005, at his home in Houston, Texas.At his request, no service will be held.Mr. Hall was born May. 30, 1920, in Sacramento, Calif., to Salvatore and Elle Hall.Howard could accomplish anything he set his mind to do. At a very early age, he built a wagon to push...

Jan 15, 2021

Margaret L. Stull, 93, of Thurmont passed from this life Friday January 15, 2021 at Saint Joseph's Ministries Nursing Facility in Emmitsburg, MD. Margaret was the wife of the late Clifford Stull. Born on April 7, 1927 in Emmitsburg, MD , she was the daughter of the late Guy Clabaugh & Mary Adams Clabaugh. Margaret was employed with Frederick...

Jan 14, 2021

Mrs. Margaret “Betty” G. Hobbs, 90, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at her residence. She was the wife of Mel Hobbs, her husband of 68 years.

Born on August 19, 1930, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Helen Gilson. She was a 1949...

Jan 14, 2021

Glenn A. Souders, 78, of Jefferson, MD, formerly of Hustontown, PA, died on Thursday, January 14,2021 at Frederick Health Hospital.  Born May 27, 1942 in Needmore, PA, he was a son of the late Charles “Jack” Souders and Faye Lamberson Souders.

Glenn attended high school at Thaddeus Stevens Trade School and completed his A.A. from Prince George’s...

Jan 13, 2021

Colonel George Thomas Marenic, 69, of Thurmont, Maryland, was called home on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on November 11, 1951, in Russellville, AR, he was the son of the late William and Alvenia (Barton) Marenic. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Linda Marenic.

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Jan 13, 2021

Paul Lang Minch, 82, of Frederick, Maryland, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his home in Frederick, MD.  He was the beloved husband of Carolyn Lorraine Minch for nearly 20 years.

Born on November 5, 1938, in Trenton, NJ, he was the son of the late Paul Minch and Josephine (Thorn) Minch.

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Jan 13, 2021

On January 13, 2021, Mrs. Henryetta Livelsberger (Hank, Henry, Etta, born July 1, 1933) passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.

She was a devoted wife to William T. Livelsberger, Sr for 66 years; loving mother to William T. Livelsberger, Jr. (Theresa), Leigh Livelsberger, and Sara M. Hawley (David); and beloved grandmother to William T....

Jan 12, 2021

Gail Dianne Caines born June 8th, 1951 has left her circle of friends and loved ones on January 12th, 2021.

She will be greatly missed but not forgotten. Her bright smile and kindness will live on in each of us till we too are called home and see her again.

Her wish was donations be...

Jan 12, 2021

Charles Junior Frye, 76, of Knoxville, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Leva Lorraine "Chick" Frye, who died on October 5, 2018. They were married 46 years.  Born on June 17, 1944, he was the son of the late Arthur Frye and Virgina (Cooper) Frye....

Jan 11, 2021

Leonard Eugene Summers, 97, passed away on January 11, 2021 in South Carolina.  Born on January 11, 1924, in Boonsboro, where he lived his entire life. He was the son of the late Venia and Pauline Reeder Summers.

He is survived by his daughter, Linda, son-in-law, Maurice; his granddaughter, Kimberly of Myrtle Beach; his grandson, Bryan and...

Jan 11, 2021

Beatrice Betty (Sprouls) Egloff of The Village at Fahrney-Keedy passed away Monday, January 11, 2021.

Born on December 25, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles L.M. and Beatrice Lillian Mander Sprouls.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Herman Edward Egloff, on August 18, 2005 and brothers,...

Jan 11, 2021

Marcia Faye Blum, 73, of Montgomery County, Maryland, passed, after an extended illness, on Monday, January 11, 2021, at Ballenger Creek Center in Frederick, Maryland.

Born on June 19, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Nathaniel and Miriam (nee Bolgla) Blum.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Michael Blum. Marcia graduated...

Jan 11, 2021

Autumn Grogg Nodine of Inman, SC was called home to rest in peace on Jan 11, 2021.

Born in Silver Spring, MD, she is the daughter of Charles Edward Grogg Jr and the late Tina Joan Grogg of Mount Airy, MD.

In addition to her mother, she is preceded in death by her brother Charles Edward...

Jan 10, 2021

Grace Leal (Clements) Greenslit, 94, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and believer, died January 10, 2021, in Mt. Airy, Md. Grace was born in Max, NE, on September 26, 1926, to Gladys and Horace Clements, younger sister to Harry, Claude, and Larry. She always prided herself on being a tough Nebraska farm girl, which she was right up...

Jan 10, 2021

Norma Jean DuPriest January 29, 1931 - January 10, 2021

Mrs. Norma Jean DuPriest, 89, of Frederick, died peacefully on January 10, 2021 at Citizen’s Care and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born to Bertha and William Lehew in Fellsburg, PA on January 29, 1931. She grew up in Belle Vernon, graduating...

Jan 9, 2021

George Joseph Kolega of Frederick, 90, passed away peacefully on January 9,  2021.  He was the beloved husband of Rosemary Torrine Kolega for 59 years. Born in Johnstown, Pa on July 31, 1930, he was the son of the late George and Susanna (Glovyna) Kolega.  He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters, Margaret, John, Frank, Irene...

Jan 9, 2021

Shirley E. Brown, 88, of Sabillasville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at St. Joseph's Ministries Nursing Facility in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Shirley was the wife of the late Karl R. Brown.

Born on July 10, 1932, in Westminster, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. Bowers and Margaret E. Haines-Bowers....

Jan 9, 2021

Bruce Edward Buzdygon, 69, of New Market, MD, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021, surrounded by his family. Born on July 29, 1951, in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John J. Buzdygon and Laura M. (Hager) Buzdygon. He was the loving husband of Ricky Hirschhorn, his wife of 43 years.

Bruce attended Penn...