Obituaries

Charles Lewis {Chuck} Dodson III

Charles Lewis {Chuck} Dodson III

Apr 24, 2009

Mr. Charles Lewis Chuck Dodson, III, 49, of Mt. Airy died on Friday, April 24, 2009, at the Washington Hospital Center. He was the husband of Michelle Marie Pacelli Dodson, his wife of 25 years. Born on August 16, 1959, in Cheverly, he was the son of Catherine Eleanor Bell Dodson of Berwyn Heights and the late Charles Lewis...

Goldie Irene Smith

Goldie Irene Smith

Apr 24, 2009

Mrs. Goldie Irene Smith, 61, of Union Bridge, died on Friday, April 24, at her residence. She was the wife of John F. Smith, Jr, her husband of 40 years. Born on November 4, 1947, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Milburn William and Evelyn Goldie Poole Mock. She was a homemaker. Goldie enjoyed playing Scrabble,...

Mary D. Mark

Mary D. Mark

Apr 24, 2009

Mrs. Mary D. Mark, 79, of Frederick died on Friday April 24, 2009 at Kline Hospice House, Mt. Airy. She was the wife of the late Howard A. Mark who died on September 11, 1982. Born on December 13, 1929 in Baltimore she was the daughter of the late John and Theresa Zinner Sedlak. Mrs. Mark was a member...

Anna Marie Brown

Anna Marie Brown

Apr 23, 2009

Mrs. Anna Marie Brown, 63 of Frederick passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2009. She was the loving wife of George Brown. Born March 31, 1946 in Frederick, MD she was the daughter of the late William J. And Christina A. Onley. Anna was a member of the Pleasant View United Methodist Church. She was very active in her...

Patricia M. Salerno

Patricia M. Salerno

Apr 21, 2009

Patricia M. Salerno, 82, of Walkersville, died Tuesday, April 21 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Mrs. Salerno was born in Staten Island, New York and had lived in New Jersey and Hawaii before moving to Walkersville, 30 years ago. Mrs. Salerno is preceded in death by her parents John and Ruth Ford, brothers Richard Ford and...

Michele Lynn {Pixie} Burke

Michele Lynn {Pixie} Burke

Apr 21, 2009

Michele Lynn Burke, Pixie 49 of Little Antietam, Smithsburg, MD went to be the with the Lord April 21, 2009. She was the daughter of Samuel W. Breckenridge of Frederick and the late Ella Maebelle Breckenridge. She leaves behind a sister, Tamara and husband Greg Copeland of Frederick, Brothers, Samuel W. and wife Linda Breckenridge of Everett, PA and...

Wanda C. Rife

Wanda C. Rife

Apr 21, 2009

Mrs. Wanda C. Rife, 46 of Brunswick, MD passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Kline Hospice House. She was the wife of Raymond Rife III. Born May 3, 1962 in Frederick she was the daughter of Janice Linton of Knoxville and her husband the late Kenneth Linton and her step father, Richard Stocks of Brunswick. She...

Sandra Kay Layman

Sandra Kay Layman

Apr 21, 2009

Mrs. Sandra Kay Layman, 65 of Walkersville, Maryland, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Ronald Layman. Born August 15, 1943 in Charleston, WVA, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Katherine Wood Chapman. Sandra was an avid bingo player, enjoyed reading and especially enjoyed socializing with all who...

Harry Randolph {Ruben} Ruby

Harry Randolph {Ruben} Ruby

Apr 20, 2009

Mr. Harry Randolph Ruben Ruby, 76, passed away Monday, April 20, at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Mary Louise (Johnson) Ruby whom he married on August 20, 1953. He was born on November 22, 1932 in Germantown, Maryland, the son of the late Frederick and Martha Virginia (Savage) Ruby. Ruben was raised in Southern Frederick...

Alice Griffith

Alice Griffith

Apr 20, 2009

Alice Jane Marshall Griffith, age 88, of 14 Schoolhouse Court, Boonsboro, died Monday, April 20, 2009, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro. Born March 15, 2009, in Washington County, MD, Alice was a daughter of the late John Siebert and Martha Ella Ely Marshall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin L. Griffith Sr. on June 25, 1963....

Caleb J. Cook

Caleb J. Cook

Apr 20, 2009

Mr. Caleb J. Cook, 24, of Mt. Airy died on Monday, April 20, 2009, Frederick Memorial Hospital Born on August 17, 1984, in Rockville, MD he was the son of Debra S. and Dennis F. Cook, Jr of Mt. Airy. He was an auto detailer working with his father in his auto restoration business. He enjoyed playing guitar as...

Albert Eugene Thobois

Albert Eugene Thobois

Apr 19, 2009

Mr. Albert Eugene Thobois, 93, of Mt. Pleasant died on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was husband of Martha Louise Petran Thobois whom he married on December 26, 1936, and predeceased him on March 10, 2000. Born on June 8, 1915, in Four States, WV he was the son of the late Clement Theophile Eugene...

Frank J. {Cisco} Chamberlain

Frank J. {Cisco} Chamberlain

Apr 18, 2009

Frank J. Chamberlain, who everyone knew as Cisco, currently residing in Adamstown, MD died Saturday April 18, 2009. He was born on April 3, 1976 in Salisbury MD. His family moved to Frederick in 1980 where he attended school. Cisco graduated from Frederick High School and went to Elon College. Most recently, he worked for CC&C Management for the...

Nelson E. Millison

Nelson E. Millison

Apr 18, 2009

Mr. Nelson E. Millison,45,of Frederick, died on Saturday, April 18th, 2009 at his home. Born on August 1st, 1963 in Laurel, MD he was a son of Phylis A.( Pennell)Millison of Emmitsburg and the late Phillip DeWayne Millison. Nelson was an accomplished bass guitarist for 25 years, he also collected and refurbished a variety of stringed instruments. For inspiration...

Alvin R. Watkins

Alvin R. Watkins

Apr 18, 2009

Mr. Alvin R. Watkins, 88, of Frederick, died on Saturday evening, April 18, 2009 at the Golden Living Center, Frederick. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Maizie ( Haines ) Watkins. He was a graduate of Richard Montgomery High School, Class of 1939. Rockville, MD . Mr. Watkins was a veteran of World War II, having...

Lawrence Purdy

Lawrence Purdy

Apr 18, 2009

Mr. Lawrence Garrett "Jack" Purdy, Jr., 76 of Falling Waters, W VA, died Saturday, April 18, 2009 at Somerford House Assisted Living near Hagerstown. He was the husband of Helen Virginia Purdy, his wife of 57 years. Born August 18, 1932 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Lawrence G. Purdy Sr. and Clara Stine Purdy. Mr....

Johanna M. Stull

Johanna M. Stull

Apr 17, 2009

Mrs. Johanna M. Stull, 74, of Walkersville died Friday, April 17, 2009 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. She was the wife of 50 years to Delegate Paul S. Stull. Born in Buckeystown, MD, on August 17, 1934, the only child of the late Florence (Tressler) and Henry Adams Magaha. A graduate of Mt. Airy High School, and a 1956...

Sr. Mary Bernard, de N Hughes

Sr. Mary Bernard, de N Hughes

Apr 16, 2009

Hughes, Sr. Mary Bernard, SND de N, 89, died April 16 at Emmitsburg, MD. Her 70 years as a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur included 45 years as a secondary school teacher in Baltimore, Philadelphia, D.C.; she held several administrative positions as well. She is survived by her sister, Eleanor McFadden of Drexel Hill, PA; a devoted niece,...

Harry Edward Stockman

Harry Edward Stockman

Apr 15, 2009

Mr. Harry Edward Stockman, 91, of Frederick, passed into eternal rest on April 15, 2009 at Northampton Manor after a few hours residence. Born January 4, 1918, in Frederick County he was the son of the late Harry Isaac and May Perkins Stockman. He was educated in the old Rocky Springs School, Frederick Co. He honorably served his country...

Russell Elliott

Russell Elliott

Apr 15, 2009

Russell Eugene "Junior" Elliott, age 74, of 12009 Greendale Dr., Hagerstown, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. Born April 16, 1934 in Waynesboro, PA, he was a son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Pearl Amelia Wolfe Elliott. He had been employed at Wintermoyers Farm for 4-1/2 years, Riggs & Stiles Farm in Gaithersburg,...