Obituaries

Thelma Lafferty

Nov 11, 2010

Mrs. Thelma Lafferty, 85 of Frederick, Maryland formerly of Bedford, Pennsylvania died on Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was the wife of the late Ray S. Lafferty who passed away in 2006. Born May 2, 1925 in Fairhope, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Violet Poorbaugh. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Alma Rippeon

Nov 10, 2010

Alma 'Mutt' Beard Rippeon , 95, of Mt. Pleasant, Maryland died at Heartfields of Frederick Assisted Living on November 10, 2010.

Born April 27, 1915, near Libertytown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Mary...

Miriam Rash

Nov 8, 2010

Mrs. Miriam J. “Jeanie” Rash, 71, of Littlestown, PA., formerly of Washington, Ill., passed away on November 8, 2010. She was the wife for 52 years of Harold D. Rash whom she married on July 5, 1958.

Born on October 25, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Neval K. Spencer and Marie...

Curtis Barber

Nov 7, 2010

Mr. Curtis Barber, 45 of Frederick, MD was sent home on Sunday, November 7, 2010.

Born March 28, 1965, he was a loving father, brother and friend.

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Betty Blau

Nov 6, 2010

Mrs. Betty Lou Blau, 63, of Mt. Airy , died on Saturday November 6, 2010 at her home. She was the wife of Steve K. Blau.

Born on July 17, 1947 in Front Royal, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James Franklin and Florence V. Fincham Fellers.

Carol Brust

Nov 5, 2010

Carol Ann Lucille Clark Brust (Cookie), 66, of Feagaville passed away November 5, 2010 at home. She was the wife of George W. Brust, recently celebrating their 49 th wedding anniversary on October 7, 2010. She was born November 20, 1943 in Frederick County and is predeceased by parents Charlotte Evelyn (Layman) Clark and Jesse Henry "Doc" (Snyder) Clark...

Richard Prins

Nov 4, 2010

Mr Richard Greenway Prins , 74, of Mount Airy died Thursday - November 4, 2010.

Born May 10, 1936 in Passaic, NJ., he was the son of the late Andrew Prins and Flora Helena deGroot.

Mr. Prins graduated from Delaware Valley College then served in the US Army. He later worked for A.J. Buck &...

Sumpter Embrey III

Nov 3, 2010

Mr. Sumpter M. Embrey, III, 65 of Monrovia, MD., passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Shady Grove Adventist Church. He was the husband of Carol Clark Embrey.

Born January 15, 1945 in Bethesda, MD., he was the son of the late Sumpter M., Jr. and Mary Sophia Embrey.

Mr. Embrey retired as a Federal...

Virginia Beale

Nov 3, 2010

Mrs. Virginia Mae Beale, 86 of Brunswick, Maryland went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Citizens Nursing Home in Frederick.

She was the loving wife of Dr. Kenneth Neil Beale. They were married for 66 years.

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Edna Altmann

Nov 3, 2010

Mrs. Edna Anderson Altmann, 90, of Frederick, MD,(formerly of Silver Spring), passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Somerford Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late John B. Altmann, III.

Born January 7, 1920 in Washington, D. C., she was the daughter of the late Horace Lee and Maude Gina Tollefsen Anderson.

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Charles "Bim" Monninger

Nov 2, 2010

Charles Edward "Bim" Monninger, 70, of Netz Road in Boonsboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 while surrounded by his loving family.

Born on August 14, 1940 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Roy V. and Florence V. (Thomas) Monninger.

Charles was the owner of...

Robert Putnam

Nov 1, 2010

Robert Francis Putnam, 50, of Frederick, MD died November 1 st of natural causes at Howard County Hospital. He was born February 27, 1960 in Athol, Massachusetts. He was the son of Paul Putnam of Brunswick, ME and the late Cynthia Ann Putnam.

In addition to his father he is survived by his children Gregory...

Kenneth Wray Sr.

Nov 1, 2010

Mr. Kenneth "Ken" Clyde Wray, Sr., 85, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Monday, November 1, 2010 at the Kline Hospice House. He was the husband of Paula Fitzgerald Wray his wife of 32 years. He was preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy who died in 1977.

Born August 14, 1925 in Clawson, Michigan, he was...

Evelyn Bowens

Oct 31, 2010

Mrs. Evelyn A. Bowens “Bessie” 83 of Frederick, MD went home peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at College View Nursing Home.

Born March 15, 1927 in Frederick she was the daughter of the late Elton and Flossie Hallman-Thompson.

She...

Shirley Hooper

Oct 30, 2010

Mrs. Shirley M. Hooper, 80 of Mt. Airy, Maryland, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010 at the Northampton Nursing Center.

Born February 26, 1930 in Washington, D., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Irene Parkhurst.

In earlier years Shirley was employed at Giant Foods. She was very proud of her large family....

Sharon Forsyth

Oct 29, 2010

Sharon Elizabeth (Davis) Forsyth, 59, of Hagerstown, Maryland, went to be with the Lord, October 29, 2010 at Winchester Medical Center.

Born August 25, 1951, in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Betty L. Davis, and Leonard L. Davis of Sharpsburg Maryland.

She was a member of the Sharpsburg Church of the...

Joseph Wilson

Oct 28, 2010

Mr. Joseph M. Wilson, 84, of Frederick, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 28, 2010, at Golden Living Nursing Home in Frederick. He was the loving husband of Dorothy Marie (Winebrener) Wilson, his loving bride of 54 years.

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William "Bill" Rosenbusch

Oct 28, 2010

William "Bill" Charles Rosenbusch, 57, of Boonsboro, Md. died on Thursday, October 28, 2010 in Hagerstown.

Born on February 2, 1953 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Lloyd A. Rosenbusch and Frances V. Thompson.

He is survived by his wife, Natasha E. Rosenbusch and his son William Dane Rosenbusch, both of Boonsboro....

Edith Hines

Oct 26, 2010

Edith Lucille (Smith) Hines, 84, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at her home.

Born on April 20, 1926 in Boonsboro, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Nellie B. (Grams) Smith.

Edith attended Boonsboro High School.  She was a member of the Fahrney-Keedy Home &...

Rev. Patricia Drake

Oct 26, 2010

Rev. Patricia Ann (Haynes) Drake, 78, of Boonsboro, Maryland went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro.

Born on October 29, 1931, in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Walter DeWitt and Mildred May (Fitz) Haynes.

Her husband, George Arthur Drake,...