Obituaries

Feb 19, 2010

Mrs. Margery Edna Wilmore, 86 of Frederick, Md., formerly of Westminster,Md. Died Friday February 19, 2010 at Golden Living in Frederick. She was the wife of the late Bernard A. Wilmore. Affectionately known as Juggy to all who knew her, she was quick with a laugh and known for her pleasant demeanor. Born February 5, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois,...

Feb 19, 2010

Mr. Norman E. Schuetze, 82 of Frederick, MD., died Friday, February 19, 2010 at Sanctuary At Holy Cross Burtonsville. He was the husband of Geraldine (Gerry) Powers Schuetze. Born July 17, 1927 in Washington, D. C., he was the son of the late William and Irma Poole Schuetze. Mr. Schuetze served his Country in the US Navy and retired...

Feb 19, 2010

Mr. Clyde Frank Hoot Gibson, Jr., 74 of Woodbine, died Friday, February 19, 2010 at the University of Maryland Hospital. He was the husband of Helen W. Gibson, his wife of 37 years. Born October 25, 1935 in Pittsburgh, Pa, he was the son of the late Clyde, Sr. And Helen Gibson. Mr. Gibson was a member of the...

Feb 18, 2010

Henry James Thornton, Sr. Of Frederick died peacefully at home early Thursday morning, February 18,2010, with his wife, Earlene, by his side. He was a devoted family man; a loving and supportive husband to Earlene; a great father to sons Henry II, Jeffrey and Donald and a caring grandfather to Landon Ray and Corey Gerard. He was also a...

Feb 18, 2010

Harold L. Wise, 73, of Hagerstown, died on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital.

Born on December 17, 1936 in Frederick County, he was the son of the late Roy M. and Estella (Jones) Wise.

In his early years, Harold worked on his family's farm.  In 1978 he began working for the...

Feb 18, 2010

Clifford William Thompson, 77 of Marco Island, FL and Knoxville, MD died peacefully February 18, 2010 at his home with his family by his side.  He was the loving husband of RoseMarie Thompson for 58 years.

Born March 6, 1932 in Loundon County, Virginia he was the son of the late Alfred and Arbutus Waters Thompson.

Feb 16, 2010

R. Meredith Haynes, 74, formerly of Rohrersville, Maryland and currently of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, passed peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on March 10, 1935 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late H. Alan and Louise (Meredith) Haynes.

Meredith...

Feb 16, 2010

Frances C. (Ford) Younkins, 94, currently of Hagerstown and formerly of Mapleville, passed peacefully on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown.

Born on December 12, 1915 in Mt. Aetna, she was the daughter of the late John C. And Orpha L. (Dubel) Ford.

Her husband, Clarence I. Younkins...

Feb 15, 2010

Mrs. Eva S. Beall, 78 of Frederick, MD passed away Monday, February 15th, 2010. She was the wife of William Beall, her husband of 60 years. Born May 7, 1931 in Frederick she was the daughter of the late Preston and Ruby Stine. She was a member of Parkway Church of God. In addition to her husband, she was...

Feb 15, 2010

Mrs. Rebekah J. ( Baker ) Stansberry, 45, of Walkersville, died on Monday, February 15th, 2010 at her home. She is survived by her husband of 25 years Robert S. Stansberry. Born on March 19th, 1964 in Loudon County, Virginia, a daughter of the late James and Barbara ( Lake ) Baker. Mrs. Stansberry was employed as an auditor...

Feb 15, 2010

Dr. Donald W. Deering, 61, of Keedysville , Maryland , a leading scientist at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center who managed multinational research projects involving terrestrial ecology and remote sensing and who was instrumental in efforts to use satellites and other self-developed technology to monitor changes in the Earth's environment, died February 15 at...

Feb 15, 2010

Mrs. Sandra Lee Bowles Gardner, 60, died on Monday February 15, 2010, at Inova Loudoun Hospital. Born on June 9, 1949 in St. Marys county. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Clements and Elizabeth Agnes Quade Bowles. She was raised by the late Leonard Earl and Mary Elizabeth Pilkerton Quade. Surviving are four children; William Glenn Pomerleau,...

Feb 14, 2010

Mildred L. "Millie" (Wachter) Fiery, 95, of Rolling Road in Hagerstown, passed peacefully on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at her daughter's home in Greencastle, Pennsylvania.

Born on June 17, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Worthington P. and Maude C. (Young) Wachter.

Her husband, Albert T. "Bud" Fiery preceded her in death on...

Feb 13, 2010

Mrs. Mary D. Nelson, 82, of Frederick Maryland, died Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010, at Homewood Retirement Community, Frederick Md. Born Oct. 23, 1927, in Hershey Pa., she was the daughter of the late John Jay Daniel and Katharine Mary Snavely Daniel, cousin of chocolate company founder Milton S. Hershey. Mrs. Nelson was 1945 Hershey High School and 1947 Hershey...

Feb 13, 2010

Mr. Elmer N. Delphey, Jr. 79 of Frederick, died Saturday, February 13th, 2010 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born November 16, 1930 in Union Bridge, MD he was the son of the late Elmer N. Delphey, Sr. and Helen L. Delphey. He was an avid NASCAR fan and he especially loved Dale Earnhardt. He is survived by his six...

Feb 12, 2010

Mrs. Melissa Ellen Moore, 35, of Frederick died on Friday February 12, 2010 at her home. She was the wife of William Moore. Born on June 14, 1974 in Frederick she was the daughter of Joseph Michael and Debra Ellen Gloyd Geisinger. Surviving in addition to her husband and parents are two children; Tyler and Kaylynn Moore of Frederick....

Feb 12, 2010

Mrs. Lydia Caroline Geisbert of Urbana, who spent her life creating a legacy of love for her friends and family, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2010. Born in Baltimore, MD on July 31, 1919, Lydia had a long and remarkable life, spanning nearly a century in the greater Frederick community. On August 1, 2009, she enjoyed a wonderful...

Feb 11, 2010

Mr. Joe G. Peplinski, 27, of Ellicott City, formerly of Monrovia, died on Thursday February 11, 2010 at Howard County General Hospital, Columbia. He was the Fiance of Amy Dwyer. Born on November 6, 1982 in Silver Spring, he was the son of Richard Edward and Mary Ann Henderson Peplinski. Joey was a graduate of Urbana High School and...

Feb 11, 2010

Helen Kathaline (Rosenberg) Spielman, 97, of Funkstown, Maryland went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 11, 2010 at her home.

Born on September 16, 1912 in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late George Shanklin and Alice Jane (Jacobs) Rosenberg.

Her husband, Harry H. Spielman preceded her in death in...

Feb 11, 2010

Robert Milton"Tut" Holland, 83 of Flint Hill, Frederick, died Thursday, February 11 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born January 27, 1927 in Flint Hill, Frederick County, Maryland, he was a son of the late Ervin and Catherine "Katie" Lee Holland. He had been employed by Kettler Brothers, Co. and was a valued employee for many years. During his retirement he...