Obituaries

Sep 15, 2016

Mr. Clifford Lee Garrott, Jr, 74, of Frederick, died Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Golden Living Center. He was the husband of Rose Corso Garrott for 37 years.

Born September 1, 1942 in Brunswick, he was the son of the late Mary Frances (Fry) and Clifford Lee Garrott, Sr.

Lee was raised in Brunswick and...

Sep 14, 2016

Katherine A. Smith, 96, passed away September 14, 2016 at Lorien Life Care Center, Mount Airy, Maryland. Born April 15, 1920 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Irene May Giesey VanPelt.  In 1926, her family moved to Washington, D.C. and lived there until 1962 when she met her husband, John S. Smith...

Sep 13, 2016

Jean Knight, age 70, passed away peacefully in her sleep and went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at the Dove House in Westminster, Maryland.

Born December 17, 1945 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to William K. and Cora E. Simms, she moved to Maryland as a child and met the love of her life,...

Sep 13, 2016

Patricia "Patti" Ann Woods 69, of Ijamsville, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at  her home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle of liver cancer. She was the wife of the late John Henry Woods who passed away in 2008.

Born on May 11, 1947 in Wheaton, MD she was the daughter...

Sep 12, 2016

Charles "Buddy" Worthington Weddle, 77, of Yellow Springs passed away with his loving family by his side Monday, September 12, 2016, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. For nearly 60 years, he was the loving husband of Ruth (Gregg) Weddle.

Born November 1, 1938, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Paupa A. (Gue) and Robert E....

Sep 12, 2016

Mr. Randall Eugene "Randy" Zimmerman, 54, of Lewistown died Monday, September 12, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Born August 6, 1962, he was the son of Barbara and Emory Zimmerman of Lewistown.

Randy was a 1980 Graduate of Gov. T.J. High School, where he played baseball and basketball. He was 1985 graduate of Frostburg State...

Sep 11, 2016

Joseph Francis Seng, 86, of Mount Airy, MD, known to friends as "Joe," passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at the Brinton Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Sykesville, MD. He was the husband of Joyce Rose Seng for more than 60 years.

Born June 19, 1930, Joe was the fourth of five children...

Sep 10, 2016

Mr. Howard Marvin "Snookie" Ambrose, 90, of Brunswick died Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Somerford House. He was the husband of the late Betty Lou Cavalier-Ambrose, who predeceased him on November 2, 2004.

Born August 10, 1926 in Brunswick, he was the son of the late Bertie (Forrest) and Walter C. Ambrose.

Howard was an insurance...

Sep 10, 2016

Mrs.  Jane Douglas, 89, of Frederick, passed away at her home Saturday, September 10, 2016. She was the wife of the late John C. “Jack” Douglas.

Born December 20, 1926 in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Gernard L. and Catharine Garling Shadrach.

Mrs. Douglas was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church....

Sep 8, 2016

Mrs. Sharon Lee Rejonis, 69, of Middletown passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of Donald Lee Rejonis for nearly 40 years.

Born June 11, 1947 in Denver, Colorado, Sharon was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude Cammarato.

Prior to becoming a homemaker,...

Sep 8, 2016

James Edward Smith, age 71, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Williamsport Retirement Village in Williamsport, MD of complications related to Fragile X Associated Tremor Ataxia.

He was born February 25, 1945, in Hagerstown. At age five months he joined the Grimm family and was raised by Edna and Wilbur Grimm.

He...

Sep 8, 2016

Ralph Hume Virts, 91, of near Brunswick, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016 at the Ballenger Creek Center, Frederick, MD. He was the loving husband of Florence S. (Michael) Virts for 68 years.

Born on July 9, 1925 near Pt. of Rock on the family farm, he was the third son of late Emory L....

Sep 6, 2016

Raymond Leon Moser, 90, of Brunswick, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at home.  He was the loving husband of Betty (Cline) Moser for 67 years.

Born on June 27, 1926, he was the son of the late Floyd Theodore Moser and Amelia Margaret (Boyer) Moser.

Leon worked for many years as a...

Sep 4, 2016

Mr. Carroll Edward Crum "Footney", 73, of Walkersville, has gone to join his loving parents in Heaven, on Sunday, September 4, 2016, at Ballenger Creek Center, Frederick. He was the husband of Alice A. Crum, his wife of 45 years.

Born on May 5, 1943, he was the son of the late Arthur L. and Edna M....

Sep 4, 2016

Leonard Byrom Wood, 78, of Ijamsville, passed away Sunday, Sept. 4 at home with immediate family by his side. Born February 9,1938 in Somerset, Massachusetts to Amelia and Clifford Wood, Sr., he graduated from Bradford Durfee College of Technology in Fall River, MA and served four years in the U.S. Air Force. He and his wife raised...

Sep 4, 2016

Mr. Carleton Sewall "Carl" Herrick III, 69, of Frederick died Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, after a period of declining health. He was the husband of Pamela Herrick (née Hinchliffe) for 47 years. Born September 23, 1946 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of the late Ruth (Conrad) and Dr. Carleton Sewall Herrick, Jr, MD....

Sep 3, 2016

Mr. John M. Tome, 94, of Frederick died September 4, 2016. He was the husband of Esther Martin Tome, his wife of 54 years, whom died in 2007.

He was born in Aurora, IL in 1922, one of two children of John Supplee and Marguerite Moore Tome. He received two baccalaureates, one from Gettysburg College and a second from...

Sep 3, 2016

Virginia C. Dayhoff ,81, of Thurmont, MD passed away peacefully at home Saturday, September 3, 2016, with her daughter by her side. She was the wife of the late Eddie Dayhoff.

Born March 24, 1935 in Thurmont, MD she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Ola E. Anders Miller.

Virginia was a...

Sep 3, 2016

Billy Roy Puckett, 73, of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Northampton Manor. Born Sept. 30, 1942, he was the son of the late Roy B. Puckett and Mildred B. Puckett.   He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy Puckett. Surviving is a daughter Kimberly Ebersole and husband James of Hayes, VA; sisters, Mary...

Sep 2, 2016

Marian E. Angleberger, 90, of Woodsboro, MD, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at her home.

Born April 15, 1926 near Libertytown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Grover M. and Ruby E. Nash. She was the last of her immediate family. In 1999, she was predeceased by her husband, C. Rudell Angleberger.

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