Obituaries

Apr 11, 2019

Samuel W. Barrick was born on September 27, 1924 in Woodsboro, MD to the late Harry W. and Marie S. Stambaugh Barrick. His formative years were spent in Woodsboro where his family owned SW Barrick & Son, Inc., a lime and stone business. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Joan Johnson Barrick; and three children, Linda...

Apr 11, 2019

Deborah Ann Peña, 55, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Thursday April 11, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. She was born March 15, 1964 in Oakland, MD, she was the daughter of Patricia Ann Welch and the late Russell Leroy Welch, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Jose Alfredo Peña, of Frederick; three daughters, Stacy...

Apr 10, 2019

Mrs. Carolyn Jean Green, 78, of Hagerstown died unexpectedly Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Meritus Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Clarence O. Green, who predeceased her on July 2, 2005.

Born February 26, 1941 in Olney, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mildred (Howes) Ray.

Carolyn previously...

Apr 10, 2019

Lizzie Elouise Gardner, 88, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 10, 2019  in Mount Airy, Maryland.

Born on January 14, 1931, in Elizabethtown, NC, she was the daughter of the late Austin  Dove and Lizzie  (Gooden) Dove.

She is predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Harry William Gardner, Jr....

Apr 10, 2019

Isabella Rose Mojica, infant daughter of Fernando and Katelyn (Urbanik) Mojica of New Windsor, became an Angel on Saturday, April 6, 2019.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by siblings, Kylee, Greyson, and Garrett; grandparents, Tracie and Robert Lawson, Fred Mojica, and Patricia Pillsbury; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

She was loved...

Apr 8, 2019

Kristan Tamara (Bond) Allison, 50, of Frederick, Maryland passed away on April 8, 2019 at her home after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and circle of close friends. She was the wife of 27 years to Rob Allison.

Born on January 12, 1969, she was the daughter of the late...

Apr 8, 2019

Mrs. Prudence Bowman Kestner, died on Monday, April 8, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Born December 10, 1928, in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania , she was the daughter of the late Law Bowman and Dorothy Helene Davenport Bowman Denbo.

She graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in History.  A life-long learner, Prudence wrote poetry, was...

Apr 7, 2019

Joan Elvira (nee Andersen) Rice passed away peacefully this April 7, 2019 having spent the last few months at Ballenger Creek Center in Frederick, MD with so many wonderful caretakers.  Her final days were spent with fond remembrances of family.  She will be missed by her family and friends who were blessed to have her with them these many...

Apr 6, 2019

Sandra Elizabeth Holder, 71, of Brunswick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was of the Christian faith.

Born on August 24, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Robert Roscoe Jones and Marguerite Alice (Kelbaugh) Jones.

Sandra graduated from Brunswick High School, class...

Apr 4, 2019

Mr. Robert Woodrow Shank, 90, of Hagerstown, formerly of Sharpsburg, died Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Doey's House. He was the husband of the late Golden G. Shank, who predeceased him on March 9, 2007.

Born March 18, 1929 in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Howard Everett and Daisy Irene (Poffenberger) Shank.

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Apr 4, 2019

Robert "Bob" Edwards, 86, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, April  4, 2019  at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Born on April 25, 1932, in North Carolina, he was the son of the late Monroe Hustler Edwards and Ruby  (Satterfield) Edwards.

He proudly served in the U.S. Army during...

Apr 3, 2019

Karen Willis, 59, of Monrovia, MD, entered eternal rest after a very brief illness on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Merritt D Willis Sr.

Born on December 29, 1959 in Frederick,MD she was the daughter of the late John Spencer and Martha E Hoy.

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Apr 1, 2019

Gregory (Greg) Gerard Brooks, 30, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, April 1, 2019.

Born on August 26, 1988, Silver Spring, Maryland.   He was the son of Ritchie  Brooks and Laurie  (Gulden) Gillespie.

He graduated Walkersville High School and was employed at the Baltimore Electrical Union as an apprentice electrician.

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Apr 1, 2019

Mrs. Doris Cannon, 89, of Frederick went to her heavenly home on April 1, 2019 at Citizens Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a 2 year battle with cancer.

She was the wife of the late Roy A. Cannon, Frederick and daughter of the late Paul W. and Mamie R. Gaither, Brunswick, MD. In addition she was preceded...

Mar 31, 2019

Mary White, 86, of Frederick died at Citizens Care & Rehab Center on Sunday, March 31, 2019.

She was born on March 27, 1933 in La Feria, TX, where her maternal grandparents had a citrus farm and Mary, her own personal tangerine tree.

After WWII she lived in Houston and graduated with a B.A. in...

Mar 29, 2019

Lois M. Riffle, 86, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life into her eternal home on Friday, March 29, 2019 at Glade Valley Nursing & Rehab in Walkersville, MD.  She was the beloved wife of Joseph C. Riffle for 68 years.

Born on May 11, 1932, in Catoctin Furnace, she was the daughter of the late Clyde...

Mar 29, 2019

Thomas Paul Bateman, 61, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, March 29, 2019 in his home in Frederick. He leaves behind his loving wife of nearly 36 years, Deborah A. Bateman. He was born on August 13, 1957, to the late Thomas W. and Mona (Crellan) Bateman. In addition to his wife, Deborah A. Bateman, he...

Mar 29, 2019

Sidney Lee "Stony" Roe, 71, of Hagerstown, passed away on March 29, 2019 at Holy Cross Hospital Germantown. He was the husband of Janine Roe, his wife of 42 years.

Born on September 24, 1947 in Geneva, New York, Stony was the son of the late Frederick William and Marguerite Aline Rounds Roe.

Mar 27, 2019

D. Eugene Coe, 52, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at his home.

Born on February 10, 1967, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Donald L. Coe and Roxanna K. Coe of Boonsboro.

He was a 1985 graduate of Boonsboro High School.

In addition...

Mar 27, 2019

Kristen Leigh Shaner, 26, of Frederick, MD passed away Wednesday March 27, 2019 while surrounded by family and friends at home. She was born on November 13, 1992 in Frederick, Maryland. An early life of trips to amusement parks and the beach with family preceded a 2010 graduation from Brunswick High School. Kristen attended York College and received a...