Obituaries

Apr 11, 2024

Susan Jefferson, 72 of Brunswick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at her home in Brunswick, Maryland.Born on January 20, 1952 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Charles Rooney and Dolores (Makepeace) Rooney.She is survived by her three children Brian Jefferson of Brunswick, MD, Stacy Ellyson (Rob) of Matthews, NC, and Jodi...

Apr 11, 2024

On Thursday, April 11, 2024, Concetta Regina Schulien, loving wife of the late John Joseph Schulien, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt, passed away at the age of 85 at Olney Assisted Living surrounded by family.  Born on February 13, 1939 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of Anthony Cinotti and Mary (Anastasi) Cinotti.Concetta grew up on Capitol Hill in...

Apr 10, 2024

Apr 9, 2024

Shirley Moore, 82, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

Born on July 4, 1941, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles Thomas Smallwood and Agnes Bessie (Weedon) Smallwood.

She was dedicated to her family, spending time together and supporting them were of great importance to her.

Shirley enjoyed...

Apr 8, 2024

On April 8, 2024, as the world watched the solar eclipse Joseph Mace Nelson, “HBO Joe”, Myersville MD took his last breath.He was born June 19, 1955 in California. Joe was predeceased by his parents Dee W. Nelson and Martha (Ron) Newhouser, brother Nick Nelson and Grandpa Newt. He is survived by son Tyler Nelson of Frederick, brother David (Heather)...

Apr 8, 2024

Clarence Fenwick "Bud" Smith, 94, of Frederick passed away on April 8, 2024. Bud was born November 25, 1929 in Frederick to Dr. William Meredith Smith and Ruth Edna Holtz Smith. He graduated from St. John's High School and Mount Saint Mary's University. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and served 32 years of government services as...

Apr 8, 2024

Doris Mae Ott, 86, of Jefferson, Maryland passed from this life on Monday, April 8, 2024, at her home in Jefferson, MD.  She was the beloved wife of Franklin D. Ott for 66 years.  Born on December 19, 1937, in Jefferson, MD, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Samuel and Ruth Eloise (Knill) Gordon.She worked at Farmers and...

Apr 8, 2024

Barron “Pat” Burch, Jr., 81 of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.He was born in Baltimore, Maryland on March 17, 1943 and was the son of the late Barron Edward Burch, Sr. and Norma Henrietta Burch (Lilly). In his youth, he attended Saint Benedict church and school in...

Apr 8, 2024

Joyce P Hayden, 65, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland.

Born on August 8, 1958, in MD, she was the daughter of the late William Hayden. She is survived by her friends at Community Living and United Community Connections of Frederick.

 Joyce will be remembered for her love of...

Apr 7, 2024

Erin A. Counts, 84, of Keedysville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at his home in Keedysville, Maryland.  He was the beloved husband of Judy Counts for 40 years. Erin was born in Toledo, Ohio on January 2, 1940 to the late Donald and Virginia (King) Counts.  The family moved to Lincoln Park, Michigan in 1946 where...

Apr 7, 2024

Catherine Elizabeth Duppins Atkins was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 22, 1933, and passed peacefully on April 7, 2024. Born to Clarence C. Duppins and Margaret J. Saunders Duppins she was sister to Marie H. Shacklett Cornish, Luvenia A. Duppins and Emmanual S. Duppins. She was educated in the Frederick County Public Schools and graduated from Lincoln High School, Class...

Apr 7, 2024

Ms. Carol Lynn Oden 73 of Walkersville, MD, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 7thBorn April 25, 1950 in Frederick, MD., she was the daughter of the late John H. Crum and Carolina I. Eyler Crum.She is survived by her son Jeromey Wayne Oden and daughter DeAnna M. Oden Storoe and husband Dr. William Storoe; six grandchildren, Brandon Oden, Sophia Oden,...

Apr 6, 2024

Narciso Acal, 89, of Frederick, passed away on April 6, 2024.  He was the husband of the late Leonila Acal, who preceded him in death in 2021.  Born on January 1, 1935, he was the son of the late Pastor Jonas Acal and Jorgia Balagapo Acal.He is survived by his children, Nicolas Acal and wife Amy and Leila Stephenson and...

Apr 6, 2024

Michael “Mike” Kelley Dillow, 73, of Sharpsburg Maryland was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2024, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born on November 2, 1950, in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of the late Walter and Hazel (Adkins) Dillow. Michael was good with his hands and loved the outdoors. Over the course of his...

Apr 6, 2024

Norma "Rae" Haller, beloved sister, aunt, and dedicated educator, passed away on April 6th at the age of 72. Rae was born to the late Norman "Monk" Haller and Bertha Haller, and she leaves behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and a passion for teaching that touched the lives of many.Growing up in Brunswick, Rae attended Brunswick High School, where...

Apr 5, 2024

Charlotte Ruth Porter, 91, of Shepherdstown,WV passed away on April 5, 2024, in Frederick, MD. She was born on July 18, 1932, to the late Harry P. and Olive I. Northcraft. Charlotte is survived by her loving husband, Frederick W. Porter Jr., and her daughters Pamela Niziolek (John), Cyndy Jones, and Amy Lagon (Brian). She will be dearly missed by...

Apr 4, 2024

Edward "Pete" Miller, 84, of Damascus, passed from this life on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at his residence. He was married for 60 years to Patricia Ann Miller, who died in 2021. Born on March 31, 1940, in Olney, MD, he was the son of the late Mary Lois Peter Hutchison. Pete was a true Entrepreneur, owning and/or operating a number of...

Apr 4, 2024

Marjorie Ann (Newhouse) Pridemore, 79, of Brunswick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at her home in Brunswick, Maryland. Born on July 31, 1944, in Brookville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Merle Newhouse and Mary Wiant (Martin). Margie worked at National Geographic immediately after high school, where she met her husband of sixty...

Apr 3, 2024

Bryan Keith Olliges, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 3, 2024, at the age of 56, in Monrovia, Maryland.Born on October 25, 1967, in Xenia, Ohio, Bryan's journey through life was marked by a deep love for his family, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a zest for life.As a teenager, Bryan relocated to...

Apr 2, 2024

Harrison Price Reese (Bub), brother of Phil and second son of the late Harrison Reese and Evelyn Price Reese, ran his last worldly race on April 2, 2024. Bub - and everyone who knew him called him "Bub" - was born on February 13, 1942 in Baltimore, MD.  Bub had two sets of two eras in his life: before he...