Obituaries

William A. Jones, Jr.

Jul 4, 2009

Mr. William A. Jones Jr., 69, of Frederick, formerly of Friendsville, MD, died on Saturday, July 4th, at his home. Born on June, 28, 1940, in Friendsville, he was the son of the late William A. Jones, Sr. and Thyra Carlton Jones. Surviving is a daughter, Jennifer Thomas, and her husband, Dr. James Thomas of Frederick, MD. One granddaughter...

Robert E. {Papa Bo} Harrison

Jul 2, 2009

Mr. Robert E. Papa Bo Harrison, 81, of Mt. Airy died on Thursday July 2, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara C. Harrison. Born on February 4, 1928 in Woodbine he was the son of the late Edwin and Mary Day Harrison. Mr. Harrison served in the U. S. Army. He was a foreman...

Charles O. Stouffer

Jul 1, 2009

Charles O. Stouffer, 80, of Boonsboro, died on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the NMS Heathcare in Hagerstown.

Born September 15, 1928, he was the son of the late Ernest and Lottie (Kinsey) Stouffer.

Mr. Stouffer was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Korean Conflict.

He was a member of...

Daniel Lee Speller

Jun 28, 2009

Daniel Lee Speller, 62 of Frederick passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Northampton Manor. Born July 11, 1946 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late Morris Jacob Speller and Lettie Belle Stepanchuk. He loved to fish, riding motorcycles and staying in touch with his family. He was also an avid Orioles fan. He is...

Lucia {Lucy} Spinelli Scott

Jun 27, 2009

Mrs. Lucia Lucy Spinelli Scott, 78, of Frederick, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2009, surrounded by family at her daughter's home in New Market. She was the wife of the late William Edward Scott, SWFC U.S. Army of Wheeling, W.Va. Born on June 16, 1931, in Tams, W.Va., she was the third child of the late Pasqua (Carelli) and...

Eugene M. Lawson, Sr.

Jun 27, 2009

Mr. Eugene M. Lawson, Sr., age 90 of Hagerstown, MD and formerly of Frederick, MD passed away suddenly after a short illness on Saturday June 27, at the Washington County Hospital. Mr. Lawson was born on October 2, 1918 in Big Stone Gap, VA coincidentally on his mother's birthday. Mr. Lawson was the son of the late William and...

Amy Elizabeth Franklin

Jun 27, 2009

Amy Elizabeth Franklin, 46, of Frederick passed away in the company of her loving family at her home on Saturday, June 27th, 2009. Born on August 18, 1962 in boston, MA, she was the daughter of Marguerite Wood Isman of Frederick, and I. Andrew Stein of Plymouth, MA. Amy was a 1979 graduate of Robert E. Perry High School...

Donald Edward Fink

Jun 26, 2009

Mr. Donald Edward Fink, 74 of Mt. Airy, Maryland passed away Sunday, June 21, 2009 at Washington Hospital Center. He was the husband of Ellen C. Fink. They were married for 54 years. Born June 20, 1935 he was the son of the late Carl and Myrtle Fink. Donald served in the US Army. He was a head pressman...

Shirley W. Weakley

Jun 26, 2009

Mrs. Shirley W. Weakley, 66, of Thurmont, passed away after a long struggle with cancer. She was the wife of Donald L. Weakley, her husband of more than 47 years. Born Nov. 4, 1942, in Stanley, Va., she was the daughter of the late Carlton Lee and Beatrice Nauman Wilt. Mrs. Weakley retired from the Montgomery County schools as...

David E. Allen

Jun 26, 2009

David E. Allen, 81, of Boonsboro, died suddenly on Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Washington County Hospital.

Born on June 17th, 1928 in Bakerton, WV, he was the son of the late William E. Allen and Mary (Roop) Allen Kidwiler.

David served in the US Army from 1952 through 1954, stationed in Germany.

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Margaret {Dolores} Harding Keeney

Jun 22, 2009

Mrs. Margaret Dolores Harding Keeney passed away June 22, 2009 at the University of Maryland Hospital. She was the wife of Richard Bing Keeney. They had been married for 51 + years. Dolores was born in Frederick County on November 11, 1937. She was the daughter of the late James and Margaret Harding. Mrs. Keeney was of Episcopal Faith....

Anna May Smith

Jun 19, 2009

Mrs. Anna May Smith, 80, of Mt. Airy died on Friday June 19, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Mt. Airy. She was the wife of Dick Smith. Born on November 11, 1928 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late James Arthur and Rose Koenig Osborn. Anna May was known to many by her beautiful smile, she was...

Seymour William {Bill} Ruff, Jr.

Jun 19, 2009

Mr. Seymour William Bill Ruff, Jr, 80 of Frederick, formerly of Carroll County, died at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center, after a lengthy illness. He leaves behind his wife of twenty-five years, Thea Uhlig-Ruff. Bill was born on July 11, 1928 at the Women's Hospital in Baltimore, MD, the third of three children born to Seymour William Ruff, Sr...

Ethelene H. Eaton

Jun 18, 2009

Mrs. Ethelene H Eaton, 81 of Lewistown, entered eternal rest on Thursday, June 18th at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Henry Eaton whom she married on October 18, 1947. Born in Hansonville, MD on March 6, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Viola C. (Ramsburg) and Paul E. Harper. Ethelene began her working...

Victoria Gruodis

Jun 18, 2009

Mrs. Victoria Gruodis, 101, of Mt. Airy died on Thursday June 18, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of the late Joseph Gruodis. Born on July 1, 1908 in Russia she was the daughter of the late Mykolas Kazickas and Katarina Sereicikas. Surviving are three sons Romualdas Gruodis and wife A. Ruth of Mt. Airy, Algirdas Gruodis...

Paul E. Rippeon, Sr.

Jun 18, 2009

Mr. Paul E. Rippeon Sr., 84, of Middletown died on Thursday June 18, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Annie Martin Rippeon. Born on January 24, 1925 in Frederick he was the son of the late Roy E. And Rennie Kolb Rippeon. His life ended peacefully with his daughters by his side, he suffered...

Ethel R. Wimberly

Jun 17, 2009

Mrs. Ethel R. Wimberly, 58, of Frederick died on Wednesday June 17, at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville. She was the wife of the late Roger Dale Wimberly who died on July 19, 2004. Born on March 18, 1951 in Virginia she was the daughter of Leona K. Necessary of Mt. Airy and the late Jasper James Davidson. In...

Dorothy L. {Young} Snoots

Jun 16, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy L. ( Young ) Snoots, 93, of Thurmont, died on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of Aubrey Snoots who preceded her in death in March of 2009. Born on May 27th, 1916, she was a daughter of the late; Raymond and Nora ( Fogle ) Young. Mrs. Snoots was a long...

Joe Benjamin Kelly

Jun 16, 2009

Mr. Joe Benjamin Kelley, 86, of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Vindabona Nursing Home. He was 86 years old. He was predeceased by his wife, Aileen Michael Kelley in August 2006, one brother, Hewes Davis Kelley (Pat) and his wife Miriam, and one nephew, Jay Patrick Kelley. Born November 24, 1922 in Brunswick, he was the...

Thomas {Tommy} Francis Maher

Jun 15, 2009

Mr. Thomas Tommy Francis Maher, 85 of Monrovia, died Monday, June 15, 2009 at Northampton Manor. He was the husband of the late Mary Repass Maher. Born February 10, 1924 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas Francis and Matilda Leach Maher. Mr. Maher was a member of Wesley Chapel U. M. Church, a charter...