Obituaries

Feb 21, 2016

Kin Hong Ng, 85, passed away February 21, 2016 at Northampton Manor Health Care Center, Frederick, following a four year battle with lymphoma cancer.

Kin Hong was born on November 5, 1930 in China.

He will be remembered for his commitment to his children and grandchildren. He was a devoted and loving father. He had...

Feb 21, 2016

Mr. Timothy Wayne Thompson 56, of Frederick, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016.

Born on March 28, 1959, in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of Clyde Eugene and Mabel Bernice Steelman Thompson of Falling Waters, WV. He attended Linganore High School. Tim was a self employed master carpenter specializing in hardwood floors. His proudest moment...

Feb 21, 2016

Kin Hong Ng, 85, passed away February 21, 2016 at Northampton Manor Health Care Center, Frederick, following a four year battle with lymphoma cancer.

Kin Hong was born on November 5, 1930 in China.

He will be remembered for his commitment to his children and grandchildren. He was a devoted and loving father. He had...

Feb 21, 2016

Christine (Gause) McClellan, 74, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on August 18, 1941, in Loris, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Leon F. and Mary (Vereen) Gause.

Christine worked as a circuit board fabricator and had been...

Feb 20, 2016

James A. Bendel, 75, of Frederick, MD, died Saturday, February 20, 2016 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, MD.

Born February 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph and Eleanor (Young) Bendel.

Now retired, Mr. Bendel, for 30 years, was employed with the Marriott Corporation.

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Feb 20, 2016

Robert Davis Mason passed away peacefully at his home in Keymar on Saturday, Februaruy 20, 2016 after a brief illness. He was born October 27, 1936 to the late Captain Robert John Mason and Gladys Imogene Davis Mason. Mr. Mason is survived by his longtime friend Michael D. Duncan.

Mr. Mason graduated from Mergenthaler Vocational Tech in...

Feb 19, 2016

Mr. Kaye Paul Shorrow, 81, of Hedgesville, WV passed away Friday, February 19, 2016 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Sharon Shorrow.

Born March 2, 1934 in Youngstown, OH he was the son of the late John Daniel and Rhodel Pearce Shorrow.

K. Paul worked for the Naval Department as a Scientific...

Feb 19, 2016

Patrick E. Shafer, 35 of Myersville, MD passed away Friday, February 19, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Amanda Worrell Shafer for almost 10 years and loving father to Liam Patrick and Finnian Lee Shafer.

Born March 17, 1980 in MD he was the beloved son of Carl Daniel Shafer, Jr. of Tampa, FL and Melanie...

Feb 19, 2016

James Robert Sier, III, 28, of Brunswick, MD passed away Friday, February 19, 2016 at his home.

Born September 29, 1987 in Frederick, MD he was the son of James Sier, Jr. of Brunswick and April Sier of Brunswick.

James most recently worked for Iacoboni Site Specialist as a heavy equipment operator. He was an...

Feb 19, 2016

Mrs. Gloria W. "Snip" Walters, 87, of Frederick, MD, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles A. "Jake" Walters who died February 24, 2003.

Born December 9, 1928 near Pearl, MD, she was the daughter of the late Eugene H. and Altia Winpigler Wright.

In...

Feb 18, 2016

Scott Allen Taylor, of Frederick, MD passed away February 18, 2016. He was born June 28, 1963 in New Brighton, PA. Scott deeply loved his children and family and had a love for animals. He was an avid UFC fan, enjoyed fishing and loved the Redskins. He was preceded in death by his father, James Taylor. He is survived...

Feb 18, 2016

Leon W. Springs, 53, of Boonsboro, Md passed unexpectantly on February 18, 2016, at Jefferson Medical Center in Charlestown, WVa.

Leon is survived by his wife Bonnie (Hartle) Springs and son Alexander, of Boonsboro. His siblings Doris Springs and Joseph Springs, of Washington, DC. In-laws Robert and Hazel Schwab of Hagerstown, Linda Stockman of Alabama, Ron Hartle...

Feb 18, 2016

Mr. Paul R. Wisner, Sr, 95, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of Mildred Louise Droneburg Wisner who he married November 20, 1946.

Born March 12, 1920 in McKaig, Maryland, he was the son of the late Charles S., Sr. and Goldie May Stone Wisner.

Feb 18, 2016

Mr. Joseph Kenneth "Kenny" Kefauver, age 98, of Frederick, died February 18, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Isabel Crum Kefauver whom he married March 15, 1942.

Born April 12, 1917 in Middletown, he was the son of the late William J. and Margaret Delauder Kefauver.

Mr. Kefauver was retired from...

Feb 18, 2016

Michael Paul Easterly, jokester, connoisseur of chocolate-covered cherries, and expert at World of Tanks, 60, died peacefully at home Thursday, February 18, 2016 following a brief battle with cancer.

He leaves his wife and partner of 38 years, Diane (Entzian) Easterly; his son, Adam Easterly and his daughter-in-law, Jennifer Easterly; his daughter, Erin Easterly; his sisters, Judith...

Feb 18, 2016

Brigitte (Ruschen) Graham, 90, formerly of Tuckerton, New Jersey, passed from this life on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village in Boonsboro, Maryland.

Born on August 13, 1925, in Oberhauser-Osterfeld, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Lucian and Maria (Peters) Ruschen.  Her husband, William B. Graham, preceded her in death on November...

Feb 18, 2016

Ann Grace (Barstow) Signorino, 68, of Keedysville, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Ann was born on July 16, 1947, in Norwich, Connecticut.  Her husband, Charles "Chas" W. Signorino, preceded her in death on March 27, 2006.

Ann worked as a hairdresser for most...

Feb 17, 2016

Mr. Hayden "Randy" Sparks, of Union Bridge, went to be with the Lord at the age of 61 on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He was a loving husband to Susan L. (Knight) Sparks of 37 years.

Born November 2, 1954 in Altoona, PA; he was the son of the Hayden L. and Betty Jean "Phoebe" Sparks of...

Feb 16, 2016

David A. Poole, 74, of Boonsboro, Maryland, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown.

Born on June 21, 1941, in Windy Hill, Maryland, he was the son of the late Edwin W. and Edna V. (Condon) Poole.  His wife, Elena Mae (Earp) Poole, preceded him in death in...

Feb 16, 2016

Mr. Richard Barton Halkyard, 86, of Frederick, MD, who was a resident of Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center, died Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ellen Theresa Halkyard.

Born October 14, 1929, in Warren, RI, he was the son of the late John and Edith Halkyard. He graduated...