Obituaries
David Forward
Jan 25, 2013
David "Skip" James Forward 56, of Frederick, passed away on January 25, 2013. He was betrothed to Jamie (Denmark) Rosell. Son of the late James Walter Forward and Jacqueline Nancy Maren Forward, Skip was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 11, 1956 and moved to Maryland in the late 70’s. Skip was an avid outdoorsman who loved hiking with his...
George Miller
Jan 24, 2013
George "Billy" Miller, 71, passed away quietly at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD Thursday, evening January 24, 2013. Born in Ellicott City, MD the son of the late John R. Miller, Jr. and Anna Marie Miller. Survived by his wife, Fran Miller, son, Craig, and stepson, Mark; daughters, Lori Abel and Paige Miller. Deceased brothers, Robert Miller and John Miller. Also survived...
J. Michael McNeal
Jan 24, 2013
J. Michael McNeal Jr., 59 J. Michael “Big Mike” McNeal, 59, of Middletown, Maryland died Thursday, January 24, 2013 at home surrounded by family and friends. Born, May 10, 1953, in Arlington County, Virginia, he was the son of Ann C. McNeal and the late Joseph M. McNeal of Frederick, Maryland. Mike was the Manager of the Frederick Division of Griffith...
Francis Dillon, Jr.
Jan 23, 2013
Mr. Francis B. Dillon (affectionately known as Willie), passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Edwina M. (Winnie) Dillon to whom he was married for 62 years. He also was preceded in death by their baby daughter, Theresa Louise. Willie was a native Washingtonian born on September 19, 1925 to the late Francis...
Mary Reed
Jan 23, 2013
Mrs. Mary Catherine Murphy Reed, 89 of Frederick, Maryland, died January 23, 2013. Born in Washington, D.C., January 8, 1924, she was the daughter of the late James Earl Murphy, Sr. and Amy Elizabeth Lawrence and the former wife of the late Paul D. Reed. Mary retired in 1986 from AT&T after 21 years of service. Mary enjoyed reading, crossword...
Helene Crane Spranklin
Jan 21, 2013
Helene F. Crane Spranklin, 87, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, January 21, 2013. Helene was preceded in death by her two husbands, Clarence B. Crane, whom she married on May 12, 1945 and whom preceded her in death in 1982; and Dr. John W. Spranklin, Jr. whom she married in...
Martin Bowers
Jan 21, 2013
Bowers, Martin R. Son of the late Martin H. & Emma (Timmerman) Bowers of Baltimore. Father of Martin C. Bowers and wife Karen of Germantown. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years Mary Elizabeth (Baker), daughter Anne Bowers Avent, and brother Calvin Bowers. Grandfather of 6 and great-grandfather of 3. Mr. Bowers graduated from Polytechnic High School in Baltimore,...
Roy Gosnell, Jr.
Jan 21, 2013
Roy Roscoe Gosnell Jr., 91, of Walkersville, passed away on January 21, 2013 at the Vindabona Nursing Home, Braddock Heights. He was the husband of Charlotte "Smith" Gosnell. Born on June 8, 1921 in Frederick he was the son of the late Roy R. Sr. and Helen Crum Gosnell. Roy was a United States Veteran and served in the U. S. Army...
Dr. John O'Rangers, Jr.
Jan 20, 2013
Dr. John J. O'Rangers, Jr., 76, of Adamstown, died on January 20, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Eleanor M. O'Rangers. They were married for 47 years. Born June 11, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late, John J., Sr., and Mabel Cope O'Rangers. He received his bachelor's degree from St. Josephs College...
Irene Palmer
Jan 20, 2013
Mrs. Irene Klipp Palmer, 106, longtime Frederick resident, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Glade Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Gordon F. Palmer, Sr., former vice president of Farmers and Mechanics Bank, who died on July 14, 1971. She was born in Shookstown on September 3, 1906. Irene was the oldest member of...
Evelyn Jennings
Jan 20, 2013
Mrs. Evelyn V. Jennings, 92, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at her home. She was the wife of Grover Jennings, Jr, her husband of 44 years. Born May 7, 1920 in Weverton, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Paul William and Annie Holmes Tucker. In earlier years, Mrs. Jennings worked as a sales associate in retail...
Dorothy Thompson
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy A Thompson, 84, of Baltimore, MD, passed away on January 19, 2013 Funeral services are pending. Dorothy was married to Kelsey C. Thompson Sr. on March 31; they were together for 52 wonderful years. Dorothy was a very friendly person who always had kind words to say about people she was very reliable and loved God she was a...
M. Meadows
Jan 19, 2013
Miss M Christine Meadows died on Saturday January 19, 2013 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, Maryland, with family at her side, after a seven year struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Brunswick, Maryland on March 2, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Stanley Joseph and Katherine Gardner Meadows. Christine graduated from the Notre Dame...
Elizabeth Myers
Jan 19, 2013
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Myers, 92, of Brunswick, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late W. Carlos Myers, who died on Feb. 23, 1997. Born June 27, 1920 in Loudon County, Va., she was the daughter of the late Raymond H. and Essie M. Hawes Frye. She was an avid reader and...
Anna Putman
Jan 17, 2013
Mrs. Anna Ruth Firor Putman Annie Putman entered into eternal peace on January 17, 2013. Born on October 25, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Zacharius Oursinus and Bessie Violet Isanogle Firor. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Putman. She is survived by 2 stepdaughters: Marilee Putman McKissick and husband Edward, Thurmont and Barbara Putman...
Charles Routzahn
Jan 17, 2013
Mr. Charles Routzahn passed away at his home in Frederick on January 17, surrounded by his friends at Community Living. "Charlie" was born to the late George and Stella Routzahn on November 4, 1940. Charlie attended Scott Key Center and Spectrum Support in the past. Charlie was a member of Community Living's Retirement Program for the last two years bringing...
Edward Dalkiewicz
Jan 17, 2013
Mr. Edward “Ed” B. Dalkiewicz, 88, of Berlin, Maryland, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Coastal Hospice on the Lake. He was the husband of Grace Calabro Dalkiewicz, his wife of 64 years. He was born September 10, 1924 in Luzerne County, PA. Ed served in the Air Force during WWII, in the Pacific Theatre. He resided for many years in...
Charlotte Rice
Jan 16, 2013
Charlotte Marie "Grandma" Rice 84, of Frederick, passed away on January 16, 2013 surrounded by her family at the Golden Living Center, Frederick. She was the loving wife of Maynard "Chuck" Rice. She was born on July 24, 1928 in Middletown she was the daughter of the late Harry and Pearl Boyer Minnick. Grandma will be remembered by all as a loving wife,...
Agnes Harman
Jan 16, 2013
Mrs. Agnes Harman, 94, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Harman. Born January 6, 1919 in Thurmont, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Florence Layman Martin. Mrs. Harman was a member of Harriett Chapel in Thurmont. She enjoyed different types of needlework and gardening....
Agnes Gamer
Jan 16, 2013
Mrs. Agnes G. Gamer, 97, of Frederick, MD passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Northampton Manor. She was the wife of the late William F. Gamer. Born on July 7, 1915 in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Charles and Agnes Sefferien. Mrs. Gamer worked as a medical receptionist. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church,...
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