Obituaries

Russell Gordon

Jul 4, 2013

Russell E. Gordon, 86, of Woodbine, passed away a proud World War II veteran on July 4, 2013 at Montgomery General Hospital, with red, white, and blue in his heart. Born February 17, 1927 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of John Mills Gordon, Sr. and Louise Mae Seek Gordon. He is survived by his loving wife, June Burroughs...

Florence Martin

Jul 4, 2013

Mrs. Florence Means Martin, 86, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Homewood at Crumland Farms.   She was the wife of the late Norman Martin. Born January 8, 1927 in Villisca, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Esther Windom Means. Mrs. Martin was a member of Weller United Methodist Church, where she was...

Glenn Fogle

Jul 1, 2013

Mr. Glenn Edward Fogle, 81, of Thurmont, MD.,  passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at Frederick Memorial  Hospital.  He was the husband of  Christine Shockey Fogle his wife of 50+ wonderful years. Born April 17, 1932 in Creagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Anna Bell Starner and Clarence Solomon Fogle. He graduated from Thurmont High School in 1950 and married his...

James Brown

Jul 1, 2013

Mr. James David Brown, 72 of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Ruth Brown, his wife of 45 years. Born May 26, 1941 in Shamokin, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late James and Stella Brown. James served in the United States Army from 1964-1966. He was a...

Dorothy Browning

Jul 1, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Browning, 91, of Mount Airy, MD passed away Monday, July 1, 2013 at Lorien of Mt. Airy, MD. Born February 9, 1922 in Damascus, MD, she was the daughter of the late Clyta B. and Joseph Leslie Woodfield. She was a member of Calvary (Mt. Airy) United Methodist Church. Her husband, C. Robert Browning preceded her in...

Doris McDonnell

Jul 1, 2013

Doris Marie McDonnell, 76, of Myersville, Maryland passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Meritus Medical Center. Born September 8, 1936, she was the daughter of Fletcher and Marie McAlister, of Westminster, Maryland.

Doris was a retired school teacher and local business woman. She was an active member of the Frederick County Republican Women’s Club...

Jessie Langley

Jul 1, 2013

Mr. Jessie Walter Langley, 71, of Waynesboro, PA and formerly of Frederick, MD passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Waynesboro Hospital, Waynesboro, PA. Born January 25, 1942, he is the son of the late Edna Greer and Grant Langley. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Mrs. Pat M. Langley; children, Mary Shear, James Langley,...

Elsie Crouse

Jun 30, 2013

Elsie Elizabeth Crouse, 86, of Thurmont, MD., passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 30, 2013 into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Born November 5, 1926 in Foxville, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine Hurley. She was the loving wife of Merle E. Crouse Sr., her husband of 62 years. Elsie was...

Diane Mills

Jun 30, 2013

Ms. Diane (Margaret) Highling Mills, 68, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away  Sunday, June 30, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was born October 21, 1944 in Washington, D. C. Diane retired , after 25 years of service, from IBM in the Washington, D.C. area. She is survived by a daughter Colleen Marrello and three grandchildren Kaitlyn, Brent and Joshua Marrello. A...

Dawn Brashear

Jun 29, 2013

Dawn Elaine Brashear, 44 of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at the Kline Hospice House. Born September 15, 1968 she was the daughter of Sharon Harmon and husband Hayes and Harold Brashear and wife Brenda all of Frederick. Dawn enjoyed playing Bingo with her mother. In addition to her parents she is survived by a son,...

Irvin (Skip) Renn

Jun 27, 2013

Irvin David (Skip) Renn, beloved husband to Cindy, loving father to daughter Jennifer and son-in-law Brian Przybocki, devoted grandfather to grandson Nic and Andrew and granddaughter Claire, passed away at home on Thursday, June 27, 2013. Funeral Services will be private. For those who wish, contributions may be made in Skip’s name to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Philip Merrill Environmental...

Frances Reynolds

Jun 26, 2013

Mrs. Frances L. Reynolds, 88, of Thurmont, MD, passed away suddenly Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at University of Maryland Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Floyd T. Reynolds. Born March 14, 1925 in Rocky Ridge, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. and Opal Long Stambaugh. Mrs. Reynolds was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran...

Betty Lou Smith

Jun 26, 2013

Ms. Betty Lou Smith, 85, of Jefferson, MD passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at her home. Born on February 8, 1928 in Brunswick, MD she was the daughter of the late Jobe and Lela Simons Breeden. Ms. Smith was a lifetime member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, where she taught Sunday School for 30 years.  She was also a member...

Mikhail Gleizer

Jun 25, 2013

Mr. Mikhail Gleizer, 76, of Middletown, MD passed away, Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at his home.  He was the husband of Ludmila "Lucy" Gleizer. He was born on September 18, 1936 in Ukraine.   He was the son of the late Avrum and Riva Lebit Gleizer. In addition to his wife he is survived by his daughter Zoya Gleizer (Michael Stavrianos) and...

Calvin Wade

Jun 24, 2013

Calvin Cook Wade, Born December 18, 1915 in Williamson West Virginia went to be with the Lord on Monday June 24, 2013.  He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Kite Wade.  He leaves behind two sons; William A and wife Cynthia, Rodney C and wife Patricia; four grandchildren, Robert, Ryan, Rodney II and wife Katelyn and Sean; a sister Ruth...

Michael "Mike" Windsor

Jun 23, 2013

Mr. Michael "Mike" Christopher Windsor, 51, of Brunswick died unexpectedly Sunday, June 23, 2013. He was the husband of Stacey Turner Windsor, formerly of Hagerstown. Born September 18, 1961 in Washington, DC, he was the son of Paula Roser Windsor and the late Laurence Windsor. Mike loved traveling to the beach and especially enjoyed trips to Solomon's Island. He was...

Christine "Chris" Martz

Jun 23, 2013

Christine "Chris" Ann (Custer) Martz, 65, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at her home.

Born on May 23, 1948, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Grace (Linsenbigler) Custer. Chris was a graduate from Upper Perkiomen High School in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania.  She relocated to Maryland to...

Ruth Steinheimer

Jun 22, 2013

Mrs. Ruth E. Steinheimer, 96, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  She was the wife of the late John Joseph Steinheimer. Born November 14, 1916 in Manhattan, New York, she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Ellen McKenna Hunt. Mrs. Steinheimer was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.  Ruth...

Nancy Darlene Baker

Jun 22, 2013

Nancy Darlene (Grosh)  Baker, 72, of Boonsboro, Maryland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro.

Born on March 4, 1941, she was the daughter of the late William and Catherine (Lenharr) Grosh. Her husband, John N. Baker, preceded her in death on October 4, 2000. In...

Sherman Wigfield

Jun 20, 2013

Sherman Junior Wigfield, 84, of Brunswick, Maryland died June 20, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital from complications of lung cancer.  Born March 29, 1929 in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Shay and Elsie Wigfield.  Sherman leaves behind his wife of nearly 63 years, Norma June Bucy Wigfield. Sherman spent his childhood years in Cumberland.  In January 1951, he moved to...