Obituaries

Mildred Harrison

Jun 17, 2014

Mildred Ann Harrison August 4, 1929 - June 17, 2014 Mildred G. Harrison passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 17, 2014 in Ft. Meyers, Florida surrounded by her family. Mildred was born and raised in Tracy’s Landing, Maryland the daughter of the late Joseph L. Gibson and Annie S. Gibson. Mildred studied piano at the Peabody Institute and later graduated from...

Lana Eiker

Jun 17, 2014

Mrs. Lana Louise Eiker, 61, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at her daughter's home.   She was the wife of Kenneth Elwood Eiker, Sr., her husband of 43 years. Born September 18, 1952 in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Mearl W. and Lana L. Morningstar Dewees. Lana loved family events, babysitting, yard sales,...

Luther "Ellwood" Netz, Sr.

Jun 17, 2014

Luther "Ellwood" E. Netz, Sr., 76, of Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.

Born on March 5, 1938, in Appletown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Carmie and Viola (Morrison) Netz, Jr.

He owned and operated E and P Painting in...

David Glick

Jun 16, 2014

On June 16, 2014 David Joseph Glick of Frederick, Maryland passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. Born November 20, 1960 to parents Charlotte S. Glick (Hirschhorn) and Charles A. Glick. David truly loved life! He lived his life with enthusiasm and greeted each day with joy. He worked at the 7th Street McDonalds for over 30 years,...

Robert Hobba

Jun 16, 2014

Mr. Robert L. Hobba, 96, of Frederick, Maryland, died Monday June 16, 2014 at Glade Valley Nursing and Rehab Center.  He was the husband of Anne Martin Hobba, his wife of 64 years. Born July 13, 1917 in Butte, Montana, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Edith Williams Hobba. Mr. Hobba had a long and interesting career...

Henry Ponton,Jr.

Jun 16, 2014

Mr. Henry E. Ponton, Jr., 91, of Frederick, MD passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at the Edenton Nursing Home.  He was the beloved husband of the late Mida Ponton. Born on June 26, 1922 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Henry E. Sr., and Luma Frye Ponton. Mr. Ponton proudly served his country during WWII in...

James "Jim" Baechtel

Jun 16, 2014

James "Jim" R. Baechtel, 72, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown.  Services will be held privately and at the convenience of the family.

Helen Miller-Scott

Jun 15, 2014

Mrs. Helen Virginia Hall Miller-Scott, 78, of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Sunday, June 15 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born November 23, 1935 she was the daughter of the late George E. and Nellie R. Hall. Mrs. Miller-Scott was a lifelong resident of Frederick; a graduate of Frederick High School, 1953; and Hood College Graduate, B.S. 1957. Helen spent her...

Connie Sensinger

Jun 15, 2014

Mrs. Connie L. Sensinger, 61, of Frederick, MD passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at her home.  She was the wife of the late Geoffrey C. Sensinger of Allentown PA.  Connie was born on September 11, 1952 in Michigan and was the daughter of Bobbie J. Hodge Warden and the late James T Warden of Shelbyville TN. Connie worked for many years...

Connor Leahy

Jun 15, 2014

Connor James Leahy, 27, of Urbana, MD, passed away into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on June 15, 2014 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. Connor was born November 14, 1986 in Rockville, MD. Connor is survived by parents Michael and Kimberly Leahy of Urbana, MD; brother Christopher Leahy and wife Megan and...

Elizabeth "Betsy" Sanders

Jun 14, 2014

Elizabeth "Betsy" (Ross) Sanders, 78, passed away on Saturday morning, June 14, 2014, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro, Maryland.  Services will be held privately and at the convenience of the family.

Melanie Hoffman

Jun 12, 2014

Mrs. Melanie Caroline Hoffman, 71, of Middletown, passed away at home, Thursday morning June 12th, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  She was the wife of Ed Hoffman for 50 years. Melanie was born on July 7, 1942, in Brooklyn, NY.  She was the daughter of the late Addison and Marie (Kennedy) Lathrop. She is also survived by her brother William...

Rhonda Roebuck

Jun 9, 2014

Rhonda M. Roebuck, 59, of Frederick, passed away Monday, June 9, 2014, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. She was the beloved wife of Robert Roebuck Jr., to whom she was married for 34 years. Born on June 10, 1954, in Chatham, Va., she was the daughter of Virginia M. Johnson, of Chatham, Va., and she was raised primarily by...

Theresa Phillips

Jun 9, 2014

Theresa L. (Hutzell) Phillips, 81, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away from this life on Monday morning, June 9, 2014, at the Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown.

Born on November 3, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Floyd T. and Hazel M. (Jones) Hutzell, Sr.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard M. Phillips,...

Gerald Gregory

Jun 8, 2014

Mr. Gerald L Gregory, 64, of Upper Marlboro, MD died on June 8, 2014. He was born in Takoma Park, MD on September 18, 1949 to the late Francis Emmitt Gregory Sr.  and Mozelle  Johnson Gregory. He had eight brothers and four sisters who he loved unconditionally:  Francis (deceased),  Jimmy, Ronnie,  Patricia Rice, Sharon Coburn, George, Louie, Angela Wenzel, Ricky,  Joey (deceased), Denise Early,  and Steve. He...

Paul Hettich

Jun 8, 2014

Paul Walter Hettich, 87, of Adamstown, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014 at Frederick Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness of acute congestive heart failure.  He was the beloved husband of Eleanor Hettich for 62 years. Born on April 1, 1927, a native Washingtonian, he was the son of the late Rosa and Paul Hettich. At an early age Paul was...

Patrick Higgins

Jun 7, 2014

Mr. Patrick Higgins of Frederick, MD passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014 at the Golden Living Center due to complications from Parkinson’s disease.  He was born on October 6, 1933 in Bridgeport, CT and was the son of the late Patrick Joseph and Catherine Marie Gilhouley Higgins. Patrick worked as a Field Engineer for Unisys Corporation at John Hopkins Applied Physics...

Charlotte Young

Jun 7, 2014

Mrs. Charlotte Ramsburg Young, age 98, passed away on Saturday, June 7, at Golden Living Center of Frederick.  She was the wife of the late Harry A. Young, Jr. Born April 16, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Grayson H. and Cora Ramsburg. A graveside service will be held at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Frederick on Wednesday, June 11,...

John Poole

Jun 7, 2014

On Saturday June 7, 2014, John Davis “Pappy” Poole went home to the Lord. Pappy was born on July 20, 1925 in Tampa Bay, Florida. He lived in Montgomery County for many years and settled in Frederick County in 2000. Pappy is the son of the late Ora Mae (Davis) Poole and Grover Poole. He was predeceased by his eldest...

Donata Caputo

Jun 7, 2014

Mrs. Donata L Caputo, 87, of Frederick died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Frances X. Caputo, who predeceased her in 2002. Born August 9, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Vito and Adeline Mauro. In earlier years, she worked...