Obituaries

Feb 28, 2009

Mrs. Virginia Lee Dankmeyer, 77, of Taney Village Apartments went home to be with the Lord . He came for her on February 28, 2009 after a short illness. She was the wife of the late Clamore Wm. Dankmeyer Jr. who died on November 7, 2004. Born July 5, 1931 in Baltimore, Virginia raised her children and made a...

Feb 27, 2009

Richard A. Winn, 84, of Walkersville passed away Friday, February 27,2009. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 55 short years Betty Curran Winn. Born on January 23, 1925, in Harrisburg, Pa., he was the son of G. Arthur and Rachel (Noble) Winn. He graduated from New Cumberland High School in 1942. Following World War II Army service...

Feb 27, 2009

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Talbott, 96, of Frederick, died on Friday, February 27, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Ray Holtman Talbott who died in 1969. Born on April 22, 1912, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Julia Virginia Marsden Keeney. She was a seamstress at Buckheimer's for 25 years. Margaret was a...

Feb 26, 2009

David Lawson Beach, 80, of Frederick died Thursday, February 26, 2009, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Dolores V. Barthlow Beach his wife of 58 years. Born March 13, 1928 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Elmer L and Edith Lawson Beach Stratton, and the stepson of Ruloff Stratton. He was employed...

Feb 26, 2009

Mr. Roy G. O'Banion, 50, of Knoxville, Maryland passed away at John Hopkins on Thursday, February 26, 2009.

Visitation: See above information

Services: A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2009 at 1:00 pm at the Stauffer Funeral Home, 1100 North Maple Avenue, Brunswick, Md.

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Feb 25, 2009

Mr. Robert E. Frog Smith, 90, of Mt. Airy died on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Lorien Life Center, Mt. Airy after a brief illness. He was the husband of Virginia Sherman Smith, his wife of 60 years. Born on March 31, 1918 in Mt. Airy he was the son of the late Walter and Maud Smith Smith. Frog...

Feb 24, 2009

Mrs. Gertrude V. Monahan, 84, of Frederick, died on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Glade Valley Nursing Center, Walkersville. She was the wife of the late James E. Monahan who died on August 21, 1991. Born on August 21, 1924, in Prince Georges County she was the daughter of the late Edward F. and Rose E. Alvey. She was...

Feb 24, 2009

Mrs. Anna Eileen Kowalewski, 66 of Ocean City, Md. formerly of Gaithersburg, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2009. Devoted wife of Milton Kowaleswki, Jr, loving mother of Dan Kowalewski and Judy Browing, grandmother of Allie, Maddie and Morgan Kowalewski and Annabelle and Todd Browning and sister of Norman W. Wilder.

Visitation: The family will receive...

Feb 22, 2009

Gloria Jean Chafin Rhodes, age 52, of San Mar Road, Boonsboro, MD, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009, at Washington County Hospital. Born Oct. 11, 1956 in Dante, VA, Gloria was a daughter of Betty Marie Mays Chafin of Harpers Ferry, WV, and the late Wilson McNeer Chafin. She owned and operated Trackside Barber & Beauty Shop in Charles Town, WV....

Feb 22, 2009

Amy Katherine Plunkert, 92 of Thurmont, Maryland passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at her home, where she lived for 53 years. . She was the wife of the late Henry W. Plunkert, Sr. Born January 4, 1917 in Skookstown, MD she was the daughter of the late William and Lora Blank. Amy was a member of the...

Feb 22, 2009

Mrs. Patricia J. (Dayhoff) Stitts, 63, who was an administrative assistant for Electronic Data Systems for 26+ years, died February 22, at her home in Dumfries, VA, after a 17 month battle with lung cancer. She loved her family, quilting, baking and wild birds. She is survived by her husband Michael; daughter Theresa Tameris and husband Cetan; son Shane...

Feb 22, 2009

Zachary D.(Zac) Weiland, 15, of Woodbine died on Sunday February 22, 2009 at Johns Hopkins University Hospital. Born on April 26, 1993 in Baltimore he was the son of Lisa M. D'Andrea Weiland of Woodbine and Kirk D. Weiland of Westminister. Zac was in the tenth grade and attended Mt. Airy Christian Academy. He played soccer, basketball, flag football...

Feb 22, 2009

Mr. Mark Edward Queen, 50 of Frederick, MD., died Sunday, February 22, 2009 at his home. He was the husband of Charlene Johnson Queen. Born January 13, 1959 in Washington, D. C., he was the son of Virginia Spence Queen of Frederick and the late Francis L. Queen. Mark loved riding his Harley, going to Chicoteague, playing his guitar...

Feb 21, 2009

Mrs. Margaret C. Mueller, 80, was taken from this world by the loving arms of the Lord on February 21, 2009. She was the wife of the late Louis F. Mueller who died in 1993. Born in Brighton, Mass on February 12, 1929 she was the daughter of the late David and Anne Duggan Culhane. Mrs. Mueller attended St....

Feb 20, 2009

Mr. James Paul Wiley, 74, of Frederick passed away with his family by his side on Friday, February 20, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Wanda Jane Burdette Wiley, his wife of 35 years. Born on March 22, 1934, in Altoona, PA he was the son of the late...

Feb 20, 2009

Mr. Alfred "Fred" Mullendore Huffer, age 79, of Boonsboro, MD., died Friday, February 20, 2009 at the home of his sister in Boonsboro. Born February 25, 1929 in Trego, MD, he was the sone of the late Wilber Alfred Huffer and Gladys Irene Mullendore Huffer. Mr. Huffer was employed at the Ford Dairy Farm for 17 years after graduation from...

Feb 19, 2009

Ian Matthew Willis, 13, of Urbana, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 19, 2009 in the Children's Hospital Center in Washington, DC. Born on May 21, 1995, he was the son of Michelle Cardenas) and Robert L. Willis of Urbana. An eight grade honor student at Urbana Middle School, Ian loved to hang out with his...

Feb 17, 2009

Mrs. Nellie Louise (Sis) Fauver, 72, of Frederick, died on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late William W.Bill Fauver who died in 2008. Born on April 12, 1937, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late George and Nellie Sullivan Lydard. Nellie was a member of the custodial staff...

Feb 16, 2009

James John Franklin Getridge, age 81, of Boonsboro, passed away Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro. Born March 12, 1927 in Hagerstown, but raised in Trego, MD, Jim was a son of the late Marion Arthur "Ott" and Clara Mae Callin Getridge. After working at Fairchild Aircraft for a few months, he joined the U.S. Navy...

Feb 15, 2009

John Jack H. Wheeler, 76 of Brunswick, MD passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Kline Hospice House. He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Shirley A. Wheeler. Born October 18, 1932 in Florida he was the son of the late Howard F. and Esther R. Wheeler. Jack retired from Brunswick CSX railroad...