Obituaries

Margarete Burdo

Dec 11, 2017

Margarete Burdo, 90, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017.

She was born in Sindelfingen, Germany to Friedrich and Luise Heinrich.

Margarete was predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Benito Burdo.  They lived in Staten Island, New York for many years before coming to Frederick.

She is survived by...

Harvey Metcalfe

Dec 10, 2017

Harvey G. Metcalfe, of Frederick, MD, died peacefully in his sleep at age 88 on Sunday, December 10, 2017.  He was the beloved husband of Mary K. Metcalfe, who preceded him in death after more than 50 years of marriage in 2002, and of Marilyn C. Metcalfe, who preceded him in death after nearly 15 years of marriage in...

SSGT (Ret.) Dewey Underwood

Dec 10, 2017

SSGT Dewey Leon Underwood, USA, Retired, 75 of Frederick, MD passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Barbara M. Underwood, his wife of 54 years.

Born on December 31, 1941 in Jasper, AL, the foster son of the late Robert Putman and the late Helen Lunn.

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Gene Ridgeway

Dec 9, 2017

Gene Ridgeway, 92, of Lovettsville, passed from this life on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his residence.  He was the husband of Georgia (Frye) Ridgeway.  Born on March 12, 1925, in Lovettsville, VA, he was the son of Roy Sr. and Clara (Harrison) Ridgeway.

Gene was born and raised on his family's farm in Lovettsville.  He married...

James Webb

Dec 8, 2017

Mr. James Thomas Webb,57, of Boonsboro, MD passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Joyce Webb.

Born January 31, 1960 in Olney, MD he was the son of Hugh G. and Shirley L. (Grimes) Webb of Gaithersburg, MD.

James retired after 31 years, from the Department of...

Marianne Gerner

Dec 7, 2017

A full obituary will appear when services are finalized.

Gloria Jean "Peggy" Louia

Dec 7, 2017

Gloria Jean "Peggy" Louia, 71, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life at her home on Thursday, December 7, 2017 in Frederick.

Born on September 25, 1946, in Bethesda, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Margaret Virginia (Shry) Mills.

She is survived by husband of 41 years, Larry D. Louia;...

Helen Stevens

Dec 7, 2017

Helen Rosalie Emerick Stevens, 82, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 7, 2017 at the Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home in Boonsboro.

Born March 24, 1935 in Barrelville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Raymond H. and Beulah Elizabeth Michaels Emerick. She was the loving wife, of over 7 years, to Richard W. Stevens of...

Phyllis McCleaf

Dec 5, 2017

Phyllis Lynn McCleaf, 63, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, after a brief but serious illness. Born on April 18, 1954, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of Willie and Frances Jeanine Ray. Phyllis worked professionally as a Payroll Specialist for Boeing...

Alexander "Alex" George

Dec 4, 2017

Alexander Vitaly "Alex" George, 22 year old son of Dr. Thomas George and Mary Pat George of Ijamsville, died suddenly on Monday, December 4, 2017.

He was a graduate of Oakdale High School and Frostburg State University, where he majored in art. Alex was a creative, unique individual. He was an active member of St. Ignatius of...

Michael Carter, Sr.

Dec 4, 2017

Mr. Michael Alton Carter, Sr.,65, of Knoxville, MD passed away Monday, December 4, 2017, after a long courageous battle with numerous health issues, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Teresa A. Carter.

Born November 15, 1952 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Alton Briscoe and Carrie Lorraine (Lynn) Carter....

Maurice Boyer

Dec 4, 2017

Mr. Maurice L. Boyer, 85, of Libertytown died Monday December 4, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Sandra L. Boyer, who predeceased him on October 14, 2010.  They were married for 57 years at the time of her death.

Born November 27, 1932 in Frederick, he was the son of the...

Winifred Forarty

Dec 4, 2017

Mrs. Winifred Danz Fogarty, age 91, died peacefully on December 4, 2017 with her family by her side in Adamstown, Maryland.

Born in Elmont, NY, and raised her family in Wantagh. She was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Martin. The cherished wife to the late William Danz for 36 years, then later...

Lisa Abell

Dec 4, 2017

Lisa Jane Abell, 54, of Woodsboro, died unexpectedly on Monday, December 4, 2017.

Born February 18, 1963 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Monroe H. and Julia G. (Gamble) Dixon.

Lisa was previously employed with Giant Foods for over 25 years.

She loved gardening, painting, and crafts.

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William Turley

Dec 3, 2017

Mr. William Blaine Turley,93, of Timonium, MD passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Frederick, MD. He was the beloved husband of the late Thelma H. Turley.

Born October 16, 1924 in Indiana, PA he was the son of the late Lloyd and Jean (Blaine) Turley.

William proudly served his country...

Frances Fouche

Dec 2, 2017

Mrs. Frances E. Fouche, 97, of Frederick, died Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Glade Valley Center. She was the wife of the late Harry W.T. Fouche, who predeceased her in 1979.

Born October 12, 1920 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Stuart and Mabel (Stup) Geisbert.

Frances graduated from Frederick High School...

Bessie Seward

Dec 1, 2017

Bessie Catherine Seward, 93, of Jefferson, Maryland died on Friday, December 1, 2017.

Mrs. Seward was born on July 30, 1924 in Yellow Springs, Maryland.  She was the daughter of the late Alvey Columbus Wiles and Ida A. Wiles.

Bessie worked at White Star for many years in Frederick.  She had a huge heart and...

William Bertron "Bert" Hill, Jr.

Dec 1, 2017

William Bertron “Bert” Hill, Jr., 83, shuffled off this mortal coil on Friday, December 1, 2017, at Buckingham’s Choice in Buckeystown, MD. Born November 26, 1936, at Prospect Hall, Frederick, to the late William B. Hill, Sr. and Alice Virginia Davis Hill, he was raised  and received early schooling in Bartonsville, Frederick County. Bert attended first grade at the...

David L. "Terry" Ingram

Nov 30, 2017

Mr. David L. "Terry" Ingram, 71, of Hagerstown died suddenly Thursday, November 30, 2017 as the result of a motor vehicle accident.

Born June 27, 1946 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late David Luther "Garold" Ingram and the late Beatrice Irene (Myers) Ingram. He grew up in Antietam.

Terry resided at a...

Tamara Ovejera

Nov 30, 2017

A Time to be Born - Tamara Nicole Ovejera was born on Sunday, December 11, 1994 in Frederick Maryland.  She is one of two children of Alen and Tammy Foreman Ovejera. Tamara a child of God was baptized at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Hedgesville, WV. To her grandmother, she was known as “Little Woman”. A Time to Plant...