Obituaries

Sep 2, 2016

Rita M. Hill, age 86, of Frederick, MD died Friday, September 2, 2016, at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, MD.

She was born on July 24, 1930, in Rockville, MD.  She was the daughter of the late Henry O. and Marguerite Dodson.

She is survived by two of her brothers, John R. Dodson...

Sep 1, 2016

Eric Wayne Fisher, 40, of Martinsburg, WV passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016.

Born April 25, 1976 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Ronald W. Fisher (Mike) and Judith L. Moran Foss of Martinsburg, WV.

Eric graduated Frederick High School in 1994 and continued his education at West Virginia University. He was a...

Sep 1, 2016

Mrs. Foye A. Barnard, 93, a resident of Sunrise of Frederick, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at her residence. She was the wife of George L. Barnard, her husband of 74 years.

Born on September 8, 1922, in Montezuma, GA she was the daughter of the late Judson and Nannie Murdoch Smith. Foye met her...

Aug 30, 2016

Mr. David K. Fluke, 81, of Walkersville, MD, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016, surrounded by his devoted family. He was the loving husband of Linda L. (Holmes) Fluke for 51 years.

Born December 4, 1934, in Langdondale, PA, he was the son of the late Carl W. and Dora (Stevens) Fluke. He attended Langdondale Grade School...

Aug 28, 2016

Mr. William Carroll "Bill" Cline, Sr., 70, of Frederick died Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the loving husband of Connie E. Cline of 48 years.

Born March 11, 1946 in Covington, VA, he was the son of the late William Harrison and Clara E. Cline.

He retired as Chief Plumbing Inspector...

Aug 28, 2016

Mr. Robert E. Berry, 70, of Brunswick, MD passed away on August 28, 2016 at his home.

Born on April 19, 1946 in Frederick he was the son of the late Charles S. Berry, Sr. and Henrietta Anderson Berry.

Robert is a former veteran and served four years in the army. He also worked at...

Aug 28, 2016

Mamie Elizabeth (Waters) Ferrell , 97, originally of Pinetown, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on January 27, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Ulysses Reaves and Sallie Beth (Woolard) Waters.

She was a graduate of Bath High School in Bath, North...

Aug 27, 2016

Mr. Kenneth Nelson "Kenny" Purdham, 58, of Frederick, died Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

Born November 5, 1957 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Donald C. and Jane Barnett (Nelson) Purdham.

Kenny was a clerk at Kmart in Frederick for many years prior to his retirement. Following that,...

Aug 27, 2016

Navy Veteran Roy (LeRoy) George Wende of Frederick MD, originally from Cliffside Park, NJ died suddenly August 26th. He is survived by his loving family, wife Ellen Carpenter, daughter Heather Michele-Wende Petrelli, and her husband Jonathan Petrelli, son Lance Michael Wende and his wife Flo Wende and grandchildren Kyle Garrett Wende and Ryan Michael Saylor. Roy was a deeply...

Aug 24, 2016

Mr. Calogero "Tony" Calcagno, 66, of Ijamsville, died August 24, 2016. He was the husband of Robin L. Appleton Calcagno.

Born January 11, 1950 in Italy, he was the son of Giuseppe and Margherita Calcagno.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his three children, Joseph, Kimberly and Steven; five grandchildren;...

Aug 24, 2016

Stanley C. Damren, 73, of Frederick, MD died Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family after a long illness. Stanley was born July, 27, 1943 in Washington, DC to the late Samuel and Frances Damren. He was the beloved husband of Carol Damren.

Stan retired from the US Navy after 23 years of...

Aug 24, 2016

George J. Deal, Sr. age 78 of Mt. Airy, MD passed Wednesday, August 24, 2016 after a long illness. He was born December 8, 1937 in Accident, MD to the late Leslie and Elsie (Bowser) Deal. George was the beloved husband of the late Muriel J. (Shields) Deal; father of George Deal, Jr. of New Market, MD, Carol (Marty)...

Aug 23, 2016

Mrs. Florence R. "Flo, Becky" Garst, 86, of Keymar died Tuesday, August 23, 2016. She was the wife of C. Richard Garst. They were married for 67 years.

Born April 30, 1930 in Walkersville, she was the daughter of the late George E. and Margaret (Hedges) Roderuck.

She worked as a sales associate at JoAnn...

Aug 21, 2016

Carolyn Marie Fisher, 73, of Charles Town, WV, beloved partner of James "Cowboy" Ensor, suddenly passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2016. She was preceded in death by her first love of 50 years, James William Fisher Jr.

Born on December 8, 1942 in Washington, DC, she was the daugther of Richard Jerome and Lillian Agnes Rowzee....

Aug 21, 2016

Pearl Louise Gerlich, 48, of Frederick, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of Henry Gerlich for 28 years.

Born May 17, 1968, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Minnie Houck.

She enjoyed reading, playing Yahtzee, and card games and just...

Aug 21, 2016

Mrs. Billie Dove Mangold, 87, of Frederick, MD passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home. She was the wife of the late Earvie Mangold.

Born September 6, 1928 in Matthews, MO she was the daughter of the late Walter D. and Jessie Thelma Crank McCool.

Billie was a longtime member of the Apostolic...

Aug 20, 2016

Suzanne "Sue" Morders Waterman, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 20, 2016 after a prolonged ilness.

Sue was born on August 24, 1945 in Washington, DC, where she grew up and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, as well as Washington School for Secretaries. She was the co-owner of Rock Creek Stables for...

Aug 20, 2016

Mrs. Helen Geneva Foreman "Boonie," 79, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Citizens Nursing Home. She was the wife of Charles "Jock' Foreman. They were married for 60 years.

Born in Ijamsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Elton and Flossie Hallman-Thompson( Frank Foreman.) She graduated from Lincoln High School. She was employed...

Aug 20, 2016

Katie Campbell, 33, of Frederick died on August 20, 2016, at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a three year struggle with breast cancer. Katie was born in Detroit, Michigan, on June 22, 1983, to Donna and Gus Siegmund. She grew up in Ferndale, Michigan, before attending the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she met her husband Andrew. She...

Aug 18, 2016

Mrs. Nancy (Kelly) Ranneberger of Brunswick, MD passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at her home, on August 18, 2016.

Born March 6, 1927 she was the daughter of the late Rodney and Lucille (Stup) Kelly. She was raised in Buckeystown and graduated from Frederick High School.

Nancy was married to the late C. Philip...