Obituaries

Apr 10, 2012

Mrs. Cheryl A. Dicken, 53, of Mercersburg, PA, died Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Meritus Medical Center.  She was the wife of Ed Dicken. Born May 23, 1958 in Lanham, Maryland, she was the daughter  of  Leonard Parks Mink of Parkville, MD and Shirley Peed Coon of Ft. Ashby, W.V. In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by her twin...

Apr 9, 2012

Mrs. Marguerite M. Lange, 82, of Mt. Airy, MD passed away Monday, April 9, 2012 at Lorien of Mt. Airy .  She was the wife of the late Richard B. Lange and was also preceded in death by her first husband John R. "Jack" Parks, Sr. Born November 29, 1929 in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late William...

Apr 9, 2012

Mrs. Helen Stavis Woelfel, 81, of Thurmont, Maryland passed away Monday, April 9, 2012, with her family by her side, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital.  She was the wife of the late John Anthony Woelfel. Born October 5, 1930 in Sabillasville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Simon and Edna Wise Stavis. Mrs. Woelfel was a member of Our...

Apr 9, 2012

Mrs. Shirley E. Pope, 74, of Mt. Airy died on Monday April 9, 2012 at Emeritus Senior Living, Westminster. She was the wife of the late Robert L. Pope Sr. Born on January 9, 1938 in Charlottesville Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Violet Shiflett Wood. Surviving are her children, Robert L. Pope Jr., of Sterling,...

Apr 9, 2012

Esther Augusta Perrygo, 88, of Adamstown, MD, died April 9, 2012.  Robert Willis Perrygo, her husband of sixty-seven years, predeceased her in June 2011. Born on September 4, 1923, in Highmore, SD, she was the daughter of the late Friedrich and Augusta Dittman.    She was both a homemaker and a partner in the family business, Perrygo Hardware, in Accokeek, MD.   Esther and...

Apr 9, 2012

Donna Louise (Andrews) Rabb, 89, of Hagerstown, Maryland and formerly of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, April 9, 2012 at the Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown. Born on October 12, 1922 in Kinmundy, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Bertha E. (Morris) Andrews.  Donna was preceded in death by her...

Apr 9, 2012

Lottie Rose Klimchak, 91, of Mt. Airy, MD, passed away peacefully April 9, 2012 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center, Frederick, MD. Formerly of Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre, PA. She moved to Maryland in 2000 to be with her family. She was a loving and devoted parent who was most often called “Nana”, she was especially proud of her grandchildren Ronnie...

Apr 8, 2012

Ronald L. Clipp, Sr., USA, Ret. (along with his wife Teresa Clipp) passed suddenly on April 8, 2012 at their home in Box Springs, Georgia.

Born on Aug 8, 1932 in Yarrowsburg, Maryland, he was the son of Cecil Clipp, Sr. and Mary E. (Smallwood) Clipp.

Mr. Clipp proudly entered into the United States Army...

Apr 8, 2012

Mr. Christopher D. Smith “Crisx”, 42 of Frederick, Maryland died Sunday, April 8, 2012. Born May 27, 1969 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Robert L. Smith and Priscilla Smith of Frederick. Chris loved his kids and enjoyed spending time with them. He enjoyed going to the bay, fishing and crabbing. He also liked listening to...

Apr 8, 2012

Mr. Antonio Moscatelli, 77, of Woodbine died on Sunday April 8, 2012. He was the husband of Karen Larue Moscatelli. Born on October 9, 1934 in Alexandria, Egypt he was the son of the late Giacomo and Anna Moscatelli. Surviving in addition to his wife is his son, Gilbert Giacomo Moscatelli and wife Hugette of North Potomac. One sister Lydia...

Apr 8, 2012

Miss Grace Katherine McComas, 15, of Woodbine, MD, died on Easter Sunday April 8, 2012. In keeping with Grace’s loving and generous spirit, a decision was made to donate life so others may live it via Living Legacy organ donation. She was the amazing and loving daughter of David C. and Christine Pfister McComas. Maternal Granddaughter of Joseph Pfister (dec.)...

Apr 6, 2012

Mrs. Margaret C. Fenton, age 96, died on Friday, April 6, 2012 at Buckingham's Choice Life Care Community in Adamstown, Maryland. She was the wife of the late Richard L. Fenton. Mrs. Fenton was born on April 4, 1916, and grew up in Riverdale, Maryland. She graduated from Towson State Teachers College and the University of Maryland. Margaret taught in...

Apr 5, 2012

To simplify 76 years of life in a few short words- like trying to capture all the stars in the heavens and put them in a thimble. Gail Maxi Ferrara Harris was born in Washington, DC, raised in Georgetown, and graduated from Mt. St. Mary’s College. Above all else - she truly lived. She laughed. She loved. She cried. She...

Apr 5, 2012

On Thursday April 5, 2012 Mr. Stanley L. Harrison of Woodbine, Loving husband of Frances K. Harrison. Son of the late Frank I. and Thelma Baer Harrison. Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm on Thursday April 19, 2012 at Lorraine Park Cemetery, Woodlawn, MD. some of Stanley s accomplishments are listed below he was an editor, educator, writer; s....

Apr 5, 2012

Mr. James H. Cochran, 63, of Thurmont, MD, passed on to eternal life with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at George Washington Univ. Hosp. in Georgetown, D.C. He was born June 3, 1948 in New Castle, PA, lived in Tampa, FL 15 yrs, and in Frederick County and Thurmont, MD since 1979. Jim was...

Apr 4, 2012

Stauffer Funeral Home Frederick, MD 301-663-1690 Mrs. Charlotte S. Glick of Frederick passed away peacefully on April 4, 2012 surrounded by her family at her home.  Born Charlotte Hirschhorn on June 26, 1916, in Passaic, NJ to parents Jacob and Pauline Hirschhorn, she  was preceded in death by her husband Charles. Surviving are four children Frederick Glick and wife Marjorie of Franklinville,...

Apr 3, 2012

Anna Jane Heflin gracefully left this world in her home on April 3, 2012 surrounded by her loving family after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on May 10, 1954 in Annapolis, MD one of four children to Kenneth L. Renner Sr. and Anna M. Renner.  Anna graduated from Thomas Johnson High School in 1972 and later...

Apr 3, 2012

Mr. Atlee Claude Virtz Compher, 95, was born July 11, 1916 in Frederick, Maryland, Son of Claude T. Compher and Vallie Virtz Compher, died April 3, 2012 in Frederick. Educated in a two room school at Red Hill School off Ballenger Creek Pike, he graduated from Frederick High School, class of 1933.  He was President of FFA in 1933-1934, was a...

Apr 3, 2012

Wayne Charles McGlone, 53, of Mt. Airy, MD, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack on April 3, 2012.  He was a loving husband of Irene McGlone, his wife of 19 years, and a devoted father of Gabriella McGlone, 11. Born August 19, 1958 in Baltimore, he was the son of Eileen Byrd Hill and step-father, Lundy Hill, and the late...

Apr 1, 2012

Mrs. Martha Louise Sigler Miller of Walkersville, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012.  She was the wife of Charles F. Miller for 69 years. Born April 2, 1921 in Bloomfield, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harry Luther and Caroline Fredericka Hemp Sigler. Mrs. Miller was a crossing guard for ten years at the Walkersville Elementary School and secretary...