Obituaries

Rebeccah Stilwell

Nov 4, 2013

Rebeccah Hope Stilwell, 28, of Frederick died on Monday November 4, 2013. Born on October 21, 1985 In Fairfax, VA she was the daughter of Rita Hartman Christensen and her husband Johnny of Colorado and Harlan Stilwell and his wife Lisa of Arizona. Also surviving are daughters Mariah Russell and Marissa Hope Fuson. Brothers Sean Michael Stilwell and Truman Bronson....

Robert "Bob" Williams

Nov 4, 2013

Robert “Bob” Hamilton Williams died November 4, 2013 at Kline Hospice House. He was born June 12, 1936 in Winchester, KY, a son of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Williams. Bob is survived by his wife of 33 years, Dorna.  He is also survived by children from a prior marriage, Scott Williams, Craig (Catherine) Williams,  Tracy (Ron) Barbeito .  Six grandchildren (all with...

Audrey Williams

Nov 3, 2013

On November 3rd, 2013 Audrey Garrott Williams earned her angel wings and was relieved of pain and suffering after a two month battle with cancer. Born September 25, 1930 the daughter of Sarah and Jesse Garrott she was the youngest of seven children. Mrs.Williams was a Charter Member of the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance Company and Ladies Auxiliary.  She was also an...

Gabrielle Simon

Nov 3, 2013

Miss Gabrielle S. Simon, 22, of Frederick passed unexpectedly Sunday, November 3, 2013. Gabby was a beautiful, young woman; a mother, a sister, and a daughter, greatly loved by her family. She also leaves behind a loving grandmother, aunts, uncles, and cousins. She did not leave this world untouched.  She left us with her daughter, Skyler, a shining beacon of love....

Russell Long, III

Oct 31, 2013

Mr. Russell Donald Long, III, 56, of Frederick, MD passed away, Thursday, October 31, 2013 at his home. Born on September 27, 1957 he was the son of Russell Donald Long, Jr. and step-mother Bonnie Long of Frederick and the late Janice Hann Long. Russell worked for many years as a Land Surveyor and enjoyed collecting model trains in his...

Teresa Fogle

Oct 31, 2013

Teresa Ann Fogle,60, of Mount Airy, passed away on October 31, 2013 at Meritus Hospital in Hagerstown. Born on September 16, 1953 in Frederick, she was the daughter of Mary Ann Harris Fogle of Frederick and the late Robert D. Fogle Sr. of Mt. Airy. She was currently employed as a Senior Technical Writer for Allied Technologies and Consulting in...

Francis Murphy

Oct 30, 2013

Mr. Francis E. Murphy, 71, of New Market, MD died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of 43 years to Betty J. (Jeanette) Bryant Murphy. Born May 24, 1942 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Aline and Arthur Murphy. Francis was self-employed and owned...

Timothy Hann

Oct 30, 2013

Mr. Timothy “Tim” Alan Hann, 47, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at his home. Born August 12, 1966 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Sylvester Hann and his wife Frances of Thurmont and Marie Sanders Ohler and her husband Charles of Gettysburg. Tim was employed at Larry Stambaugh Construction.  He was a member of VFW...

Edith Skelton Berger

Oct 30, 2013

Edith Mae Skelton Berger, 83, of Walkersville, MD, peacefully entered her eternal home on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at her place of residence.  Born on August 24, 1930, in Staunton, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Hershel Skelton and Nettie May (Sensabaugh) Skelton.  Edith was married to the late Clyde M. Berger, Jr.  They were married for 52 years.  She was...

Eleanor Dove

Oct 30, 2013

Mrs. Eleanor Albaugh Walker Dove, 93, of Frederick, Maryland passed on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Eleanor was the wife of the late Bernard Dove, married on August 13, 1942. Born January 5, 1920 in New Market, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles Edward Walker and Helen Armstrong Walker. She lived previously in...

Louise Bidle

Oct 28, 2013

Louise Alberta (Poffenberger) Bidle, 90, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, October 28, 2013 at her home.

Born on July 31, 1923 near Mt. Carmel, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Victor Charles and Phoebe Naomi (Haller) Poffenberger.  Her husband of 63 1/2 years, Ralph E. Bidle, Sr., preceded her in death in...

Charlotte Mead

Oct 28, 2013

Mrs. Charlotte April Mead, 59, of Detour, Maryland, passed away Monday, October 28, 2013 at her home. The family will receive friends at the Stauffer Funeral Home, 104 E. Main Street, Thurmont on Saturday, November 2, 2013 from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hospice of Frederick County, P....

Maria Dolski

Oct 28, 2013

Mrs. Maria E. Dolski, 64, of Mount Airy died on Monday October 28, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Born April 25, 1949 in Contreras, New Mexico, Maria was the daughter of Molly O. Smedley of Mount Airy and the late Albert E. Smedley. Surviving are her husband of 35 years, James; step-daughter Rebecca Job and grandson...

Margaret Miller

Oct 26, 2013

Margaret Virginia (Poffenberger) Miller, 81, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Reeders Memorial Home.

Born on November 2, 1931 in Washington County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Clarence O. and Sylvia Evelyn (Hutzel) Poffenberger. She was preceded in death by her husband Carroll Ivan Miller, who passed...

Virginia Fifer

Oct 26, 2013

Virginia P. Fifer, 69, entered peacefully into eternal life on October 26, 2013 with family by her side. She was born August 19, 1944 and was the daughter of the late Melvin J. Palmer and Leota A. (Peters) Palmer.  Virginia was the devoted wife of Jay S. Fifer for 51 years. Virginia was a life-long resident of Frederick County.  She excelled in...

Cecil Clipp, Jr.

Oct 26, 2013

Cecil Clipp, Jr., 82, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at his place of residence.

Born on July 19, 1931 in Yarrowsburg, Maryland he was the son of the late Cecil Clipp, Sr. and Elizabeth Clipp (Smallwood). He is also preceded in death by two spouses, Mary Jane (Tritapoe) Clipp and...

Perry Dixon

Oct 25, 2013

Mr. Perry Dixon, 63, of Frederick, MD passed away on Friday, Oct 25, 2013 after a long battle with lung cancer. Born July 18, 1950 he was the son of the late William and Hazel Dixon. As a young man Perry had a love for trucks and tractors. He often worked on rebuilding and maintaining the family's vehicles and farm...

Linda Freeman

Oct 25, 2013

Mrs. Linda K. Freeman, 62, of Frederick, died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of 43 years to Dennis Freeman. Born February 11, 1951 in Baird, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Greta Black Davis and Charles Edwin Long. She was a graduate of the Fleet Business School in Annapolis, earning...

Ronald Harrison

Oct 25, 2013

Mr. Ronald L. Harrison, 72, of Frederick died Friday, October 25, 2013 at Glade Valley Nursing Center. He was the loving husband of  39 years to Shirley E. Harrison. Born June 23, 1941 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Cleve Leroy and Lois C. Stroup Harrison. Mr. Harrison was an equipment operator for  38 years with the State Highway...

Lester Burrier

Oct 19, 2013

Mr. Lester Eugene Burrier, 87, of Frederick, MD passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Citizens Care and Rehab Center. Born on January 19, 1926 in Walkersville, MD he was the son of the late Daniel L. and Willanna Lightner Burrier. Lester proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.  He worked as a mechanic the majority of his life.  He was...