Obituaries

Feb 15, 2009

Mildred Elizabeth Rohrer, age 96, of 141 S. Main St., Boonsboro, MD, died Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro. Born Oct. 29, 1912 in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Annie Shifler Rohrer. She had been employed as a secretary in a law office. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran...

Feb 15, 2009

Mr. Charles Kemp Norwood, IV, C. K., of Mt. Airy, MD., died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at his home. Mr. Norwood was born June 21, 1985 in Frederick, MD the son of Charles K, Norwood, III of Mt. Airy and Angela L. Leith and step-father Richard P. Leith of Keedysville. C.K. attended Mt. Airy Full Gospel School, Chapel Gate...

Feb 14, 2009

Mrs. Dorothy Genevieve Dolores Dinnis, 84, of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at Country Meadows Retirement Community in Frederick. She was the wife of the late James Samuel Dinnis who passed away in 1994. Born on July 3, 1924, in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late John and Eva Griffin. Her fraternal father...

Feb 14, 2009

Mr. William Robert Johansen, died on Saturday, February 14, 2009 at age 75. He was born in Hartford, CT on March 16, 1933 the second of four sons born to Edwin and Margerie McIlvane Johansen. He attended schools in Unionville and Farmington CT and graduated from Farmington High School in 1951. He graduated from the US Military Academy at...

Feb 14, 2009

Mr. Norman (Monk) Haller,84, of Knoxville died on Saturday February 14, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Bertha Best Haller who died in 1996. Born on June 27, 1924 in Frederick he was the son of the late Amos Benjamin Laurence and Katherine Angevine Haller. Mr. Haller served in the U. S. Army...

Feb 14, 2009

Helen Virginia Holmes Kuhn, age 85, of 268 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown, and formerly of Chestnut Grove, MD, died Saturday, Feb. 14, 2009, at Holly Place in Hagerstown. Born Feb. 13, 1924 in Dargan, MD, she was a daughter of the late Earl Sylvester and Marjorie Pearl Johnson Holmes. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Guy Kuhn,...

Feb 14, 2009

Mrs. Mildred Beatrice Schulze, 80, of Woodbine, died on Saturday, February 14, 2009, at Angel Touch Assisted Living, West Friendship. She was the wife of Albert V. Schulze, Sr, her husband of 61 years. Born on June 15, 1928, in Olney, MD she was the daughter of the late Simon and Anna Weilling Mills. She was a homemaker, enjoyed...

Feb 13, 2009

Phyllis Ann Eichelberger Humphrey, age 66, of 14014 Marsh Pike, Hagerstown, and formerly of Sharpsburg, MD, died Friday, Feb. 13, 2009, at NMS Healthcare of Hagerstown. Born May 1, 1942 in Downsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Della Myers Eichelberger. She was preceded in death by her husband, James William Humphrey, on Dec. 7, 2003....

Feb 13, 2009

Mr. Kenny Wilson, 55 of Community Living, Inc. of Frederick died February 13, at home, surrounded by his CLI family. Born October 8, 1953 Kenny was the son of Martin and Ethel Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a member of the United Cerebral Palsy Day Program. Mr. Wilson greatly enjoyed sitting on his front porch watching all of the street...

Feb 11, 2009

Gladys E. Nicholson, 90, died Wednesday February 11, 2009, at the home of her son in Mt. Airy. She was the wife of the late Wilfred D. Nicholson and John Allnutt. Born on October 20, 1918, in Boyds, she was the daughter of John W. and Della E. Nichols. Gladys retired from Montgomery County Public Schools as a Cafeteria...

Feb 11, 2009

Mr. Richard C. Duncan III, 61 of Frederick passed away February 11, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Phyllis J. Duncan. Born on February 26, 1947 in Electra, Texas, he was son of the late Richard C. Jr and Jewel Johnson Duncan. Mr. Duncan served his country proudly for 20 years in the U....

Feb 10, 2009

Kathleen Ellen Grossnickle Needy, age 78, of White Hall Road, Smithsburg, MD, died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009, at Washington County Hospital. Born Sept. 30, 1930 in Frederick, MD, she was a daughter of the late Paul E. and Jennie Rebecca Frushour Grossnickle. Kathleen was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Raymond Edward Needy, on Oct. 12, 2000....

Feb 9, 2009

Wanda Grace Bowers Rohr, age 81, of 8507 Mapleville Rd., Boonsboro, MD, and formerly of Yarrowsburg, MD, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, at Fahrney-Keedy Home near Boonsboro. Born June 24, 1927 in Yarrowsburg, she was a daughter of the late John Augusta Bowers Sr. and Eleanor Elizabeth Nokes Bowers. She was a 1945 graduate of Boonsboro High School. She was...

Feb 9, 2009

On Monday, February 9, 2009, of Mt. Airy, MD; beloved wife of the late Harry K. Frome; mother of Deborah Trimble and husband Stephen of Mt. Airy; grandmother of Stephen K. Trimble and fiance Erin Beaudry and Mark C. Trimble; sister of Shirley Barton and husband Joseph of Hilton Head, SC.

Visitation: Interment will be...

Feb 9, 2009

Wade Cordell Clark, 52, died Monday, Feb. 9,2009 at Citizens Nursing Home, Frederick, Maryland. Wade was born March 3, 1956. He was the son of the late Myrvin C. Clark and Dorothy M. Clark. Wade was a Poster Boy for Down's Syndrome and worked with Mrs. Hubert Humphrey to bring awareness of Down's Syndrome. Wade graduated from Special Education...

Feb 8, 2009

Earl Emery Conner, age 81, of Chestnut Grove Road, Sharpsburg, MD, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, at his home. Born Oct. 10, 1927 in Albright, WV, he was a son of the late George Anderson and Lottie Bell Litchliter Conner. He had been employed in construction as a finish carpenter. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in...

Feb 8, 2009

Raylene Dotson, 49, of Frederick died on Sunday, February 8, at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. She was the 7 year companion of Joseph Eyler with whom she resided. Born on July 28, 1959, in Frederick she was the daughter of the late John Albert, Sr. and Anna Mae Myers Dotson. She was a general nursing assistant...

Feb 8, 2009

Martin Roland Biser, 85, of Brunswick , passed away at his home on Sunday February 8, 2009. He was married to Lorraine Stup Biser, his wife of 61 years. Born August 25, 1923 near Adamstown to Erie Calvin and Lizzie Adlyn Coblentz Biser. Roland was the 8th of 11 children born into a farming family. He owned and operated...

Feb 7, 2009

Mr. Samuel J. Futrowsky, 57, of Frederick died on Saturday February 7, at his home. Born in Washington D. C. on September 18, 1951 he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Eason Futrowsky. Surviving are one sister Arva Sounder and her husband John of Georgia. God Daughters Krystal Thompson and Jennifer Backus and her husband Peter...

Feb 7, 2009

Mrs. Carlyne Ruth Rasberry, 59 of Walkersville, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital after a short battle with cancer. She was the wife of Michael Rasberry, her husband of 40 years. Born September 18, 1949 in Arlington, Virginia, she was the daughter of Walter and Dorothy Cox Robinett of Frederick. Mrs. Rasberry was employed...