Obituaries

Aug 4, 2020

Mildred Louise Shipley Hagel, 92, of Mount Airy, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Louise was born on May 22, 1928, in Fairview, OH, and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Bertha Gardiner Shipley. During WWII she met and married the love of her...

Aug 3, 2020

Mrs. Kay L. Gant aka Gar, 73, of Frederick, MD, died on Monday, August 3, 2020 at Frederick Health Hospital after a very brief illness. She was the loving wife of Richard E. Gant Jr.

Born on June 18, 1947 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mildred (Whiten-Naylor) Palm.

Kay...

Aug 3, 2020

Janet Mae Wiles, 78, of Frederick, died Monday August 3, 2020 at her home.  Born June 18, 1942 in Warsaw, IN, she was the daughter of the late CWO4 David M Secor and Emma Jane Wells Secor.    She has now joined her beloved pets Cricket, Princess, and Snuggles in eternal rest.

Janet was the daughter of...

Aug 3, 2020

On Monday, August 3, 2020 John Bernard McCoy of Frederick, MD passed away in his home.  Born April 4, 1945 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas McCoy and Marie McCoy.

John is survived by his son Shaun P. McCoy, daughter-in-law Maureen McCoy, granddaughter Maren McCoy of Severn, MD and sister Kathryn Winder...

Aug 1, 2020

Hilda Elsie Smith, aged 98, of Adamstown, MD, passed away on August 1 after a brief illness, in the care of the staff of Buckingham’s Choice, her home since 2012. She was born on May 25, 1922 to Andrew and Catherine Jacob of West Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by just...

Jul 31, 2020

Thomas Wesley "Butch" Capino, 65, of Knoxville, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at his home.  He was the husband of Dawn Capino.  Born on March 19, 1955, in Corona, CA, he was the son of the late Thomas Eugene Capino and Thelma Larace (Selph) Capino.

Thomas was an avid hunter and had a deep passion...

Jul 30, 2020

Lois Mae (Page) Ross, 88, of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Country Meadows Assistant Living. She was surrounded with much love and care. Born on March 11, 1932, in Queens, New York, she was the daughter of the late William Edward Page and Lillian Blenkinsop Rylander. Her husband of 49 years, Frank John Ross, Sr.,...

Jul 30, 2020

Paul Edwin Nick, 66, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, July 30, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of the late Joann Nick.

Born on February 25, 1954, in Ranson,WV,  he was the son of the late Fred William and Margerite  (Longerbeam) Nick.

Paul enjoyed lifting weights, dancing and singing, classic cars...

Jul 29, 2020

Rita Marie Canning Meurer July 10, 1928 - July 29, 2020

A native of Dedham, Massachusetts, Rita Marie Meurer was born on July 10, 1928, the youngest of four children of the late E. Joseph and Esther G. Canning. She was the sister of E. Joseph Canning, Jr., Robert V. Canning, and Edward X. Canning, all of...

Jul 28, 2020

Beatrice Ellen Stockman, 61, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, peacefully in her sleep. Born on January 13, 1959, in Frederick, to the late Robert “Bob” Stockman Sr. and Anne Willis Stockman. She is proceeded in death by her brother Robert “Bobby” Stockman Jr. She is survived by her daughter Sarah Carter Whitworth, of Frederick, sister...

Jul 27, 2020

Mr. James R. O'Neill, 56 of Frederick, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 27, 2020, at his residence. He was the husband of Heather M. O'Neill, his wife of 18 years.

Born on February 15, 1964 in Camden, NJ he was the son of Patricia K. O'Neill of Rockville and the late Walter C. O'Neill.

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Jul 27, 2020

Robert Lee “Bob” Gladhill, 70, died Monday, July 27, 2020 of Lewy Body Dementia. For 51 years, he was the loving husband of Linda Lou (Tribett) Gladhill.

Born in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Maud Etta (Marsh) Gladhill of Harmony and the late Donald Lee Gladhill. Bob attended Middletown High School, worked for 33 years at...

Jul 25, 2020

Peter Anatole Stepp, Sr., 82, of Middletown, Maryland, passed from this life into heaven  with his wife and children by his side on Saturday  July 25, 2020 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD.    He was the beloved husband of Gloria Jean Stepp for 60 years. Born on May 9, 1938, in Washington, DC, he was the son...

Jul 25, 2020

Mrs. Ruth E. Broome, 92, of Martinsburg, WV, died  Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Elmcroft of Martinsburg with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Paul Broome.

Born December 29, 1927 in McKaig, MD, she was the daughter of the late Alton C. and Lenora (Fox) Twenty.

She worked at...

Jul 23, 2020

Bettie Marie (Reeder) Hull, 92, of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Doey's House.

Born on March 15, 1928, in Clevelandtown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Ruth S. (Alexander) Reeder. Her husband of over 50 years, Hillard E. Hull, preceded her in death in 2008.

Jul 23, 2020

Dexter Femi Williams

“Those who knew Dexter, even just a little, lost a shining light in their lives.”

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Dexter Williams (DJ), age 15 our most beloved son, brother, family member and friend passed suddenly on Thursday, July 23, 2020 from a tragic accident.

Those who knew Dexter,...

Jul 22, 2020

William (Bill) Paul Hunter, Sr., 87,of Rockville, MD, died on July 22, 2020. He was the husband of Margie, his wife of 68 years. Born February 22, 1933 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Helen and Galen Hunter, Sr. and brother to Buddy Hunter and Barbara Jean Heaverly. He leaves behind a son, Bill Hunter, Jr. (Carol)...

Jul 22, 2020

On Wednesday, July 22, 2020, Richard L. Eyler, father of two children, passed away at the age of 61.  He worked in the restaurant industry his entire life, as well as Pepsi Co. for two plus decades.  He raised a son and a daughter, and was heavily involved in raising his granddaughter. Richard had a passion for cooking, fishing,...

Jul 22, 2020

Richard (Rick) William Baer, 73, of Frederick, MD, passed away suddenly on July 22, 2020. He was the loving husband of Sharita, for 49 years. Born May 15, 1947, he was the son of the late William E. and Helen Betty Baer, of Frederick.

Rick was a Frederick High School graduate. When he was a young adult...

Jul 21, 2020

Mary Sue Littrell, loving wife for 62 years and a loving mother of three, was called to her eternal resting place on July 21, 2020. She was born on August 23, 1939 and passed after a lengthy battle with Scleroderma. She was also a cancer survivor.

She is survived by her husband, George Hayes Littrell, Jr. In...