Obituaries

Beverly Hines

Aug 22, 2012

Beverly Jane (Long) Hines, 81, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown.

Born on April 14, 1931 in Boonsboro, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Everett C. "Jim" and Ruth May (McCarter) Long.  Her husband of 50 years, Stephen A. Hines, Sr. preceded her...

Elizabeth Haines

Aug 22, 2012

Mrs. Elizabeth Barnes Haines, 87, of Frederick, MD passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Northampton Manor Health Care Center. Born September 16, 1924, on a farm in Taylorsville, MD she was the daughter of the late Truman R. and Virginia R. Welsh Barnes. Mrs. Haines was a graduate of Mt. Airy High School.  She retired after 30 years of...

Anne Monroe

Aug 22, 2012

Mrs. Anne B. Monroe, 92, of Frederick, MD passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at her daughter's home in Maryland, where she lived for the last 3 years.  She was the devoted wife of the late Karl Monroe who predeceased her on January 31, 2000. Born June 28, 1920 in Erie, PA she was the daughter of the late Michael...

Edith Myers

Aug 21, 2012

Mrs. Edith Mae Myers, 89, of Frederick died Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Northampton Manor. Born October 6, 1922 in Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late George and Bertha Staub Penwell. Mrs. Myers was a homemaker. She is survived by her three sons, Robert, Richard and James Myers, all of Frederick. She was predeceased by a son, Ricky...

Richard Scott

Aug 20, 2012

Richard Underhill Scott - 88, died August 20, 2012. Dick was born January 24, 1924 in Highland Falls, NY.  Dick Scott graduated from high school and enrolled at Colgate. He then transferred to Baylor and joined the Army, but his dream was always to be a naval pilot. He applied, received an appointment and in 1945 Scott commenced a successful football...

Harold Lambert

Aug 20, 2012

Mr. Harold Lee "Bubba" Lambert, 64, of Frederick, MD passed away Monday, August 20, 2012 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born January 17, 1948 in Morgantown, WV he was the son of the late James M. and Bessie A. Purtee Lambert. Bubba enjoyed going to church and United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) was a place that he called...

Kathy Hewitt

Aug 18, 2012

Miss Kathy Diane Hewitt, 56, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away suddenly,  Saturday, August 18, 2012. She was born August 11, 1956 the daughter of  Stella Nunemaker and the late Charles C. Hewitt.  Kathy was born and raised in Mountaindale where she resided with her sister Sharon until her death. Kathy was employed, for 25 years,  as a laundry technician for Charles River Lab.  Her greatest...

Susan Micolochick

Aug 18, 2012

Susan Elizabeth Spaid Micolochick of Thurmont, passed away on August 18, 2012. Susan was born in Sewickley, PA on November 23, 1961. She was the daughter of Alice and James Spaid who reside in Hummelstown, PA. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her loving son, Kristopher Flaherty and her loving long-time partner, Lawrence Bailey. A Memorial Mass...

Sgt. David Williams U.S. Army

Aug 18, 2012

Sgt. David Vincent Williams, U.S. Army, of Frederick, Maryland, died on Saturday, August 18th near Kandahar, Afghanistan at the age of 24. He was serving in the U.S. Army's 2d Infantry Division supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Beloved son of the late Deborah Williams and Col. David W. Williams, U.S. Army (Retired), also of Frederick, and beloved brother of Emma Williams...

Elizabeth Burrows

Aug 17, 2012

Elizabeth P. Burrows, daughter of Elizabeth and William Parker, was born November 5, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA, and died August 17, 2012 in Frederick. She graduated from Middlebury College, VT, in 1952, and received her PhD in chemistry from Stanford University, CA, in 1956. Dr. Burrows held several academic positions and was last employed by the Army Medical Department at...

Marvin Simmons, Jr.

Aug 17, 2012

Mr. Marvin Wheaton Simmons, Jr., 82 of Frederick, Maryland (formerly of Bethesda), passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 after a brief illness.  He was the husband of the late Barbara Jean Simmons, his wife of 58 years.  They were married in  1950. Marvin was born May 14, 1930 in Washington D.C. the son of the late Marvin Wheaton, Sr. and Virginia Hudson Simmons,...

Lester Luhn

Aug 16, 2012

Mr. Lester McLain Luhn, 80, formerly of Frederick County and more recently of Rock Hall, MD, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. He was the husband of the late Margaret Virginia Brown Luhn. Born December 15, 1931 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Charles Bradley and Helen Martha Smith Luhn. Mr. Luhn...

Robert Wachter, Jr.

Aug 16, 2012

Mr. Robert A. Wachter, Jr., 83, of Thurmont, MD., passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of Margaret Rice Wachter, his wife of 64 years. Born April 4, 1929 in Lewistown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Robert A., Sr., and Mildred Keeney Wachter. Mr. Wachter was a member of Lewistown...

Joan Hayward

Aug 15, 2012

Mrs. Joan Hayward, of Frederick, MD., died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Kline Hospice House.  She was the wife of the late Albert “Ted” Hayward. There will be no viewing or other services.  In lieu of flowers it is suggested that a contribution be made to Kline Hospice House, 7000 Kimmel Road, Mt. Airy, Maryland  21771.

Steven Stone, Jr.

Aug 15, 2012

Mr. Steven Vincent Stone, Jr., (Lil' Stevie), 32, of Boonsboro, Maryland, died suddenly on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Born November 23, 1979 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of Kathy Brubaker  and the late Steven Vincent Stone, Sr. and his step-mother Kathy Stone of  Jefferson. Steve was a graduate of Frederick High School class of 1997.  He was a master craftsman and  he...

Dr. Ching- Tai Kao

Aug 15, 2012

Dr. Ching-Tai Byron Kao, 96, of Brunswick, MD passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Dr. Kung-Ying Kay Tang Kao. Born July 19, 1916 in Wuxi, China he was the son of the late Su-Fong Kao and Zeng-Ming Chen. Dr. Kao came to the US in 1948 to continue his medical...

Kenneth "Ken" Eckerle

Aug 14, 2012

Mr. Kenneth “Ken”Lee Eckerle, 75 of Frederick, MD passed away on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Citizens Care & Rehab Center. Born October 18, 1936 in Jasper, IN he was the son of the late Alphonse and Thresia Eckerle. Ken graduated from Indiana State University in 1958 and received his masters from the University of Maryland. He was internationally known...

Lisa (Kline) Mills

Aug 12, 2012

Lisa Ann (Kline) Mills, 49, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, August 12, 2012 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, Maryland, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 29, 1963 in Frederick, Maryland, she is the daughter of Richard E. and Mary Louise (Merryman) Lewis of Brunswick, Maryland and the late Gareth W. Kline. Lisa...

Evelyn Martin

Aug 12, 2012

Mrs. Evelyn B. Martin, 92 of Clarksburg, Maryland passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2012 at her home. She was the wife of the late Franklin L. Martin who passed away in 2001. Born April 23, 1920 in Frederick, MD she was the daughter of the late Claude and Catherine Droneburg. Evelyn retired from Holiday & Tyler as a book...

Joan Riggs

Aug 11, 2012

Joan Alice (nee) Shuttleworth Riggs, born June 21, 1932 in Detroit Michigan passed away in Jefferson Maryland on August 11, 2012.  She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Shuttleworth and mother Alice Tagg Shuttleworth and her siblings, Eileen Tagg and Frank Shuttleworth.   She is survived by her children, Mark D. Riggs Martinsburg, WV, Ruth R. Pry, of Scotland, MD,...