Obituaries

Feb 24, 2015

F. Calvin Leatherman, 72, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at his home with his family by his side.

Born on April 8, 1942, in Middletown, Maryland, he was the son of the late R. Glenn and Dessie D. (Koogle) Leatherman.

Calvin was a veteran of the United States Army....

Feb 24, 2015

Mrs. Beulah (Heath) Kidwiler, 87, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife for 57 years of the late George " Bill" W. Kidwiler, who passed away on August 19, 2004. Born on July 30, 1927, in Fleet, Virginia, she was the daughter of...

Feb 23, 2015

On February 23, 2015, Mrs. Melissa C. Krepps, D.O., 38, of Middletown, MD, took the hand of her Father, somewhat unexpectedly, in the home that she loved, surrounded by her family, after a long fight with melanoma. She was born on May 19, 1976, to Terry and Mary Burns of Chesterfield, MO.  She was preceded in death by her sister Elizabeth...

Feb 23, 2015

Mr. Lyn E. Sturdevant Jr. of Frederick went to meet his heavenly father on February 23rd where he will for wait for his loving wife, Jan, of 68 years.  He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 16, 1922 to Maude Eury and Lyn Sturdevant Sr.  He spent his early years in north east New York. He later moved to Butler, PA...

Feb 23, 2015

Mr. Kenneth J. Lee, 63, of Mount Airy, MD passed away peaceful on February 23, 2015.  He was proceeded in death by his wife, Margaret A. Lee and was the son of the late James H. and Lorraine S. Lee.  Ken is survived by William Lee and his wife Bridgett, Jenifer Roush, Kenneth Lee, Jr and his wife Lauren, and Martin Lee...

Feb 23, 2015

Donald Grayson Weddle, 88, lifelong resident of Thurmont, passed away on February 23 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He is survived by his loving wife, Pat, of 62 years. Born November 16, 1926, he was the son of Curtis Ray and Beulah Troxell Weddle.  Don graduated from Thurmont High, Class of 1943.  At 17, he enlisted in the Navy and served on a destroyer...

Feb 23, 2015

Mr. Leon Manly Borden, 91, of Frederick, died peacefully in his sleep Monday, February 23, 2015. He was the loving husband of June Borden, the love of his life for 69 years. Born May 5, 1923 in Johnson City, NY, he was the son of the late Lila H. and Leon M. Borden. Mr. Borden graduated from Union College in...

Feb 22, 2015

Mrs. Mary Lou Pavlinsky, 75 of New Market, died on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at her residence. She was the wife of Edward S. Pavlinsky, her husband of 54 years. Born on May 30, 1939 in Clearfield, PA she was the daughter of the late Bowman and Edna Wright Jury. Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Andrea...

Feb 21, 2015

Mrs. Helen Virginia Russell, 94 of  Windsor Mill, MD passed away Saturday, February 21, 2015.  She was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Russell. Born on January 29, 1921 in Frederick, MD she was the daughter of the late Frank and Daisey Hooper. Helen was a 1938 graduate of Frederick High School.  She was a long time member of Grace Trinity United...

Feb 21, 2015

Mr. Carroll Edward Sayler, 84 of Frederick died on Saturday, February 21, 2015, in Frederick. Born of March 31, 1930 in Ladiesburg, he was the son of the late Willard Edward and Esther Rebecca Martz Sayler. Carroll was a 1947 graduate of Walkersville High School; in his younger years he   worked on several farms but on August 5, 1955 he...

Feb 21, 2015

Mrs. Bernice Main Haugh, 91, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away February 21, 2015.  Born August 15, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Archie Thomas and Beulah Main Fogle, and granddaughter of the late John E. and Selma Bernice Poole Main.  She was preceded in death by two brothers Donald E. Fogle and John Edward Hoffman. Raised in Mt. Pleasant, Mrs....

Feb 20, 2015

O.C. Yoder, age 79, passed away on February 20, 2015 at his residence in Frederick County, MD. Born to the late Ernest and Lena Yoder, he grew up in western Pennsylvania. After graduating with a Ph.D. in Biochemistry, he was an avid researcher in various biomedical fields for many years. He is survived by his beloved wife, Helen; a brother,...

Feb 20, 2015

Mr. Joseph "Joe" M. Compofelice, 68, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away after a long battle with sarcomatoid mesothelioma, at Kline Hospice House.  He was the husband of Susan "Sue" Cohen. Born September 18, 1946 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Peter and Mary Giacalone Compofelice. Joe served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.  He...

Feb 20, 2015

Donald E. Andrews of Middletown, Md went to be with our Lord on February 20, 2015 at his residence.  He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Kathy of 49 years, son Shon and granddaughter Shilo whom he adored.  He is also survived by his brother Jack Andrews and wife Deanna, step father Paul Stup, as well as numerous nieces and...

Feb 19, 2015

Judith Kay Malone, 70 of Jefferson, MD, passed away February 19, 2015, with family by her side. She was the loving wife of Charles D. Malone. Born August 11, 1944 in Reedsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Blaine and Dorothy Walter. Judi was a 1962 graduate of Kenwood High School. Beloved Mother of 3 daughters, Cheryl Haines,...

Feb 19, 2015

Mrs. Mildred R.  Repass, 97, of Mt. Airy, Maryland passed away of natural causes in Port St. Lucie, Florida, Thursday, February 19, 2015.  She was the loving wife of the late John H. Repass. Mildred was born August 4, 1917 in Bluemont, Virginia, the daughter of  the late Henry Walter and Minnie Mae Costello Lanham.  She was one of twelve children. She is survived...

Feb 18, 2015

Mrs. Linda Ann Holmes, 69, of Mt. Airy passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 18 with her husband by her side. She was the beloved wife of John S. Holmes, Sr. for 51 years.  Born September, 24, 1945 in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of the late Herbert E. Widmayer and Frances Wolf Widmayer. Linda was the proud co-proprietor of...

Feb 18, 2015

Mrs. Margaret M. Stull, 86, of Frederick, MD, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, February 18, 2015.  She was the beloved wife of the Late Simon M. Stull, Sr. Born December 24, 1928 in Aitkin, MN, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillie Mae Marsh Woolever. Margaret was a member of Emmanuel Bible Church.  For many years she...

Feb 17, 2015

Mrs. Grace R. Hedges, 89, longtime Walkersville resident, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Record Street Home where she was a resident for nearly three years. She was the loving wife of the late Edward C. Hedges for 62 years, prior to his death on October 6, 2010. Born November 10, 1925 in Walkersville, she was the daughter...

Feb 17, 2015

Mrs. Beatrice Firor Stottlemyer, 98, of Thurmont, Maryland and formerly of Washington, D.C., passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at her home.  She was the wife of the late Paul Roy Stottlemyer. Born November 29, 1916 in Graceham, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Ross C. and Nana Main Firor. Prior to her marriage in 1940, Mrs. Stottlemyer worked...