Obituaries
Robert Albert Dorsey
Jul 29, 2023
Robert Albert Dorsey (Bob), 76, of New Bern, NC (formerly of Walkersvile, MD) passed away on Saturday, July 29. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Dennis Dorsey of 51 years, and son Robert Blaine Dorsey, Newport News, Virginia. Born in Frederick Maryland June 13,1947. He was the son of the late Nathan Dorsey and Willena Holloway Dorsey. Robert...
Patricia "Pat" Jablonowski
Jul 28, 2023
Patricia Jablonowski (“Pat”) 80, of Williamsport, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the beloved wife of the late Bill Jablonowski. She is survived by her three daughters, Cathleen Guill and her husband, Rich; Lori Noffsinger and her husband, Guy; and Amy Fulp and her husband, Jeff. She had...
C. Allen Carey
Jul 28, 2023
C. Allen Carey, passed away on July 28, 2023, at Maryland Manor Assisted Living in Jefferson.
He was born on February 22, 1956, in Frederick, to the late Ralph and Regina (Bassford) Carey.
He graduated from Brunswick High School in 1974. Allen was hardworking who excelled in his career as a carpet installer and was also employed by Frederick...
Austin Lee Bender
Jul 27, 2023
Austin Lee Bender, 79, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, from a sudden illness with his son and daughter by his side.
He was born on February 28, 1944, in Frederick, to the late Charles Austin Bender and Evelyn Moberly Bender. He was preceded in death by his brother,...
Susan Dowler Wengenroth
Jul 27, 2023
Susan Dowler Wengenroth, 73, of Brunswick, MD, passed away peacefully on July 27.Born in Mansfield, Ohio on Nov. 4, 1949, she is the daughter of Blaine and Phyllis Bittikofer Dowler. She is a graduate of Charleston, WV, High School and attended Glenville State (WV) College. She was a longtime employee of the Jeanne Bussard Center.Susie is survived by two sons:...
Virginia Ann Woodard
Jul 27, 2023
On Thursday July 27, 2023, Virginia Ann Woodard of Frederick, MD, passed from this earth.
She is the beloved mother of Cheryl Welke (daughter), Ron Welke (son-in-law), Denise Vignati-Woodard (daughter), Sharon Vignati-Woodard (daughter-in-law), Bonnie Roynestad (daughter), Brian Roynestad (son-in law) and Alison Tober (daughter). Also beloved by seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was a special friend...
Edward Rysdyk
Jul 27, 2023
Edward Rysdyk left this earthly plane on July 27, 2023, less than a month shy of his 104th birthday. Born on August 21, 1919, in Philadelphia, PA, and raised in and around Atlantic City, New Jersey, Ed was the third of John and Bridget Rysdyk’s three children. Despite being the youngest of the family, from an early age Ed...
Walter Eugene Line
Jul 27, 2023
Walter Eugene "Tiny" Line, 82, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Doey's House in Hagerstown.
Born on December 31, 1940, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Floyd E. and Hilda Viola (Ridenour) Line.
He graduated from Boonsboro High School. Tiny worked on the Toms Farm before he was employed by Breakstone...
Charles André Bénet
Jul 26, 2023
Charles André Bénet, a long-time resident, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the age of 85, surrounded by his family. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland and moved to the United States in 1966. His career as an aerospace engineer allowed him to fulfill his love of travel. He lived and worked throughout the...
Kevin Gregory Cahill
Jul 25, 2023
Kevin G. Cahill, 69, was called home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his home in Yellow Springs, MD. Born on February 7, 1954, he was the son of William and Marjorie Cahill.
He was raised in Ijamsville, MD with 6 siblings, 9 horses and ponies. He excelled in everything horse related, winning many awards and making many lifetime...
Ray Claude Hoffman
Jul 25, 2023
Ray Claude Hoffman, 87, of, Boonsboro, Maryland passed from this life on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland. He was the beloved husband of Doris Hoffman for 65 years.
Born on September 27, 1935, in Lisburn, Pennsylvania, Ray was the son of the late Earl & Sarah Hoffman.
Ray graduated from Mechanicsburg High School...
Lawrence Hammill Byrd
Jul 24, 2023
Lawrence Hammill Byrd (Byrdie), 83, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 at Country Meadows Retirement Community. He was the husband of Sandra Byrd for 65 years. Born on August 25, 1939, in Takoma Park, he was the son of George Maddox Byrd and Vivian Edith (Hart) Byrd.
Mr. Byrd was a Captain in the Metropolitan Police...
Stella L. Coates
Jul 23, 2023
Louise (Stella) Coates, 81, of Lovettsville, Virginia, passed from this life on Sunday, July 23, 2023. She was the wife of the late Andrew Coates. Born on September 6, 1941, in VA, she was the daughter of the late Grayson and Anna May (Crouse) Reed. Louise was a family woman devoted her life to her seven children, nine grandchildren and...
Margaret Burkett
Jul 23, 2023
Margaret entered the world on October 8, 1933 in her grandparents’ kitchen in Jane Lew, West Virginia. She was born to parents Martha and Gilbert Saeler, joining her brother John and eventually joined by younger siblings Charles and Marcia. Margaret grew up in Ellerslie, Maryland, where she was both an athlete and musician-playing basketball, softball, and field hockey, as...
Robert Francis Bullock
Jul 22, 2023
Robert Francis Bullock, 87, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at his home. He was predeceased by his loving wife Nancy H. Bullock in 2014.
Born on May 3, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Chesterfield Robert Bullock and Elizabeth Frances (Beckman) Bullock.
He was a graduate of...
Effie Louise Fulmer
Jul 20, 2023
Effie Louise Fulmer, born on December 13, 1931, in Frederick, MD, passed away on July 20, 2023, at Northhampton Manor Health Care Center. She was the daughter of Charles Vernon Fulmer and Mary N. Fulmer (Mobley).
Effie had a fulfilling career with the Food and Drug Administration, where she dedicated many years of hard work before retiring.
Aside from...
Frances Elizabeth Eaves
Jul 20, 2023
Frances Elizabeth (Adams) Eaves, of Frederick, Maryland passed away peacefully and comfortably at home with her dear husband and family by her side on the morning of July 20, 2023 as a result of lifelong dealings with rheumatoid arthritis and heart issues. Frances was born March 26, 1945 in Middletown, Maryland to the late William Ross Adams, Sr. and Irene...
Ethel Louise Turner
Jul 18, 2023
Ethel Louise Turner, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, peacefully of natural causes, surrounded by family at The Macky & Pam Stansell House Coastal Hospice in Ocean Pines, MD. She was 96 years old. Ethel was born on January 14, 1927 in Washington, DC and worked for Safeway, Inc.
She married Clifford Turner in 1944 and celebrated their 60th...
Mary Jean Kirsch
Jul 17, 2023
After a long-fought and courageous battle of heart and kidney disease, Mary Jean “MJ” Kirsch, 67, of Walkersville, Md. passed away Monday, July 17, 2023, at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. She was the beloved wife of Richard “Rich” Jean-Baptiste DuBois for 15 years. Born April 8, 1956, in Spangler, Pa., she was the only daughter of the...
Edgar Norbert Auge'
Jul 17, 2023
Edgar Norbert Augé, 76, passed away peacefully July 17th, 2023 at his residence in Frederick, Maryland.
Born October 12th, 1946 in Hempstead, New York, Edgar was the son of the late Edgar A. and Catalina Gallagher Augé. As a young child, Edgar travelled and lived in many countries around the world because of his father’s business.
He received his...
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