Obituaries

Oct 6, 2008

Mr. Kevin John Dwyer of Rockville, Md passed away on October 6, 2008.

Visitation: The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at the Stauffer funeral Home, 1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm.

Services: Services will be held on Friday, October 10, 2008 at 10:am...

Oct 5, 2008

Joanne Fischetti Lyon, 48 of Frederick, Maryland, passed away in a motorcycle accident on Sunday, October 5, 2008. She was the loving wife of Joe Lyon. Born January 5, 1960 in New York she was the daughter of Mino and Charlene La Paglia of South Carolina. She was a 2007 graduate of Mount St. Mary's. She was certified as...

Oct 5, 2008

Ruth Eleanor Smith, of Adamstown, Maryland passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Raymond E. Smith, Sr. Born May 5, 1913 in Adamstown, MD she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edith Thomas. She was a member of Adamstown Community Church formerly known as Evangelical...

Oct 5, 2008

Mr. James M. Hicks, Jr., 82 of Frederick, MD, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Elaine Hicks. Born May 30, 1926 in Washington, D. C., he was the son of the late James M, Sr, and Katherine Fugitt Hicks. Mr. Hicks served his country during WWII in the...

Oct 4, 2008

George Petersohn, 84, of Frederick, died Monday, October 4, 2008. He was born John George Petersohn on 29 July 1924 in Newton, Wisconsin. His mother, Barbara Petersohn, and father, Henry Petersohn had immigrated to the United States, in 1919. He spent his childhood on the family farm and attended Primary and Elementary school near his childhood home in Newton....

Oct 4, 2008

Mr. Gilbert W. Toth, 55, of Mount Airy, died suddenly of a heart attack on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He leaves behind his wife, Jill Williams, and son Garrett Toth-Williams. Gil was born on July 11, 1953 in Takoma Park, Maryland. He was the son of Rosanna M. Toth and the late Joseph R. Toth....

Oct 2, 2008

Mr. Jon Ricky Eric Du Bois, 44 of Brunswick, MD., died Thursday, October 2, 2008 at the Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown. Born October 18, 1963 in Bethesda, MD., he was the son of Barbara Vlachos Scheele of Brunswick and Graeme O. Du Bois of VA. Ricky had a great love for music and enjoyed swimming and diving. He was...

Oct 2, 2008

Dennis M. "Denny" Goetz, 53, of Fairfield, Montana, a heavy equipment operator, died on Thursday, October 2, 2008, at his residence of cancer. Denny lost his courageous battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at his home on Oct 2, 2008, surrounded by his loving friends and family. He was born May 27, 1955, in Frederick, Maryland, and attended...

Oct 1, 2008

Charles Chuck A. Sherald, Jr., passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy after his 8 year battle with cancer. Chuck was born in Frederick, MD on October 15, 1949. He was the son of the late Charles A. Sherald, Sr. and Betty and Eugene Lawson, Sr. of Hagerstown. Chuck grew up...

Sep 30, 2008

Mr. Glenn Trimmer, 76 of Ellicott City, MD., died Tuesday, September 30, 2008 at Dove Hospice House, Westminster, MD. He was the husband of Martha Sprainis Trimmer. Born October 28, 1931 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Franklin Debow and Mary Edna Witta Trimmer. Mr. Trimmer was a former member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church...

Sep 29, 2008

Viola Virginia "Jenny" McCoy Hardey, 77, of 2925 Harpers Ferry Road, Sharpsburg, Md., died Monday, September 29, 2008 at Washington County Hospital. Born April 18, 1931 near Dargan, Md., she was the daughter of the late Robert Leroy and Lillie Irene Myers McCoy. She was the former wife of the late William S. Hardey. She retired from E.J. Fennel Company...

Sep 29, 2008

Mr. Thomas V. Pitts, 86, of Frederick died on Monday, September 29, 2008, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was husband of Marian Louise Grove Pitts, his wife of 64 years. Born on December 6, 1921, in Tulsa, OK he was the son of the late John M. and Anna Mae Hoyle Pitts. Mr. Pitts entered the U.S. Army in...

Sep 28, 2008

Marta Susan Trimble, age 59 of Woodsboro, passed away after a lengthy illness on Sunday, September 28, 2008 at the Citizen Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick. Born April 8th, 1949, she became a Licensed Practical Nurse in Frederick and worked in several hospitals and nursing homes. She married the late Roland Trimble and moved to Florida where she...

Sep 26, 2008

Drysdale, Mildred (Age 97) On Friday, September 26, 2008, of Derwood, MD, former railroad secretary; beloved wife of the late Thomas Drysdale, sister of the late William Ewin; beloved friend to many.

Visitation: See above

Services: Friends will be received from 10-11 AM on Tuesday, September 30, at Stauffer Funeral Home,...

Sep 25, 2008

Mr. Lester Robert Jackson, Jr., former member of the personal staff of the late Walt Disney and one-time head of public relations at the John F. Kennedy Center for the performing Arts, died on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at Frederick Memorial Hospital of Leukemia. He was age 77. Mr. Jackson joined Disney in the early 1960's and handled media...

Sep 25, 2008

James T. Elliott, Buck 71 of Knoxville, Maryland passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at his home. He was the husband of the late Janice M. Elliott. Born October 12, 1936 in Independence, Virginia he was the son of the late Archie and Nona Elliott. He was a carpenter his whole life. He is survived by a daughter,...

Sep 25, 2008

Mr. William E. Crone, of Frederick, died on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at the Vindobona Nursing Home, Braddock Heights. He is survived by his wife of 50 plus years Jean P. ( Oland ) Crone. Born on November 5, 1930 in Frederick, he was a son of the late Charles Crone and Blanche ( Shull ) Crone Tracey. Mr....

Sep 25, 2008

Mr. George Joe Lacy Simpson, June, 28, 1943 to September 25, 2008. He was the husband of the late Saxon Voss Yonetz Simpson and son of the late Lacy and Oudia Simpson. He was loved by family and respected by friends. His hobbies included fishing, trap shooting and music. He was retired from Golden Mile Liquors where he worked...

Sep 24, 2008

Mrs. Mildred G. Wenzel, 81, of Ijamsville, died on Tuesday September 24, 2008 at Glade Valley Nursing Home, Walkersville. She was the wife of Charles A. Wenzel. Born on January 10, 1927 in Cannelton, PA. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and Christine Steinbinder. Mrs. Wenzel moved to Washington D. C. and on August 8, 1959 she...

Sep 22, 2008

Brian Joseph Ireland, 20 of Frederick, MD passed away on Monday, September 22, 2008.. Born August 16, 1988 on Cheyenne, Wyoming he was the son of Michael and Jackie Ireland of Frederick. Brian was scheduled to deploy with the US Navy in March. Brian enjoyed writing and he was very good with computers. Brian was loved more than he...