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Helen Minnick

Helen Minnick

Sep 3, 2007

Helen Elizabeth Cunningham Minnick, age 85, of 108 S. Main St., Boonsboro, MD, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, at Washington County Hospital. Born Nov. 16, 1921 in Boonsboro, she was a daughter of the late Charles William and Gladys Irene Smith Cunningham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Leroy Minnick, on Nov. 8, 1985. She had...

John L. Jones,Sr.

John L. Jones,Sr.

Sep 3, 2007

Mr. John L. Jones, Sr., 76, of Mt. Airy, died on Monday, September 3, 2007 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife Annabelle(Dorsey) Jones. Born on March 10, 1931 in Simpsonville, Md he was a son of the late Frank & Catherine (Henson) Jones. Mr. Jones was a long time member of Simpson United...

Steven Frank Repas

Steven Frank Repas

Sep 2, 2007

Mr. Steven Frank Repas, age 82, of Trinity, Al, formerly of Mt. Airy. died on Sunday, September 2, 2007, at NHC Healthcare, Moulton, AL. He was the husband of the late Mae Gray Repas. Born November 6, 1924, in Evanston, IL he was the son of the late Frank Repas and Mary Simon Repas. He was retired from Goddard...

Franklin Eugene Rohrback, Sr.

Franklin Eugene Rohrback, Sr.

Sep 2, 2007

Franklin Eugene Rohrback, Sr., 83 of Brunswick, Maryland passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2007 at his home. He was the husband of Betty Lou Rohrback. They were married for 58 years. Born April 30, 1924 in Burkittsville, Maryland he was the son of the late Harry William Rohrback Sr. and wife Edna Hutts Rohrback. Franklin was owner and...

Sterling "Snub" Bowers

Sterling "Snub" Bowers

Sep 2, 2007

Sterling Lee "Snub" Bowers, 83, of Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home and formerly of Black Rock Road, Hagerstown, died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at the home. Born April 20, 1924 in Black Rock, he was the son of the late Charles Edward and Carrie Edna Fulton Bowers. He was a career veteran retiring from the U.S. Army engineers after 20 years of...

Benjamin Smith

Benjamin Smith

Sep 1, 2007

Benjamin James Smith, 84, of Reeders Memorial Home died Saturday, September 1, 2007 at the home. Born October 12, 1922 in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Benjamin Leo and Henrietta Mae Fultz Smith. He was employed as a mason tender with Leroy Myers Construction. He was a lifetime member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Boonsboro. He...

Harry Kenneth Frome

Harry Kenneth Frome

Sep 1, 2007

Mr. Harry Kenneth Frome, 82, of Mt. Airy died on Saturday, September 1, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy Mildred Eis Frome his wife of 59 years. Born on January 7, 1925 in Baltimore he was the son of the late Archer Milton Sr. and Bertha Irene Zinck Frome. He was an general foreman of...

Fletcher Taylor

Fletcher Taylor

Sep 1, 2007

Mr. Fletcher Taylor, 86, of Frederick, died on Saturday September 1, 2007, at the Golden Living Health Care Center, Frederick. Born May 9, 1921, in Alabama, he was the son of the late Chester Taylor and Alberta. Mr. Taylor served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include a daughter, Wanda Y. Edwards and husband Eddie L....

Irene Draper

Irene Draper

Aug 31, 2007

Irene Virginia Draper, 77, of Hagerstown and formerly of Boonsboro, died Friday, August 31, 2007 at Washington County Hospital. Born August 30, 1930 in Martinsburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late David Pierce and Lula Myers Seylar. She was formerly employed with E.J. Fennel Co. in Hagerstown and retired in 1996 from Washington Co. Board of Education at...

Evelyn E. Bonney

Evelyn E. Bonney

Aug 30, 2007

Mrs. Evelyn E. Bonney, 88, of Frederick died on Thursday, August 30, at Frederick Memorial Hospital She was wife of the late W. Ralph Bonney who died in 2001. Born on September 11, 1918, in Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Edna L. Gall Nicholson. She was a member of Evangelical Lutheran Church in...

Marie Krikavova Toerien

Marie Krikavova Toerien

Aug 30, 2007

Mrs. Marie Krikavova Toerien, 90, of Rocky Ridge, died peacefully at her home with her family on Thursday, August 30, 2007. Marie came to the United States alone after WWII from her native Czechoslovakia. She had a PhD in languages and spoke seven fluently. She worked at the United Nations until her retirement as Deputy Director of the U.N....

Helen {Elizabeth} Keilholtz

Helen {Elizabeth} Keilholtz

Aug 30, 2007

Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Keilholtz, 81 of Thurmont, MD., died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late William L. Keilholtz, Sr. her husband of 53 years. Born July 15, 1926 in Utica, MD she was the daughter of the late George Norman and Helen I. Joy Stevens. Mrs. Keilholtz was a...

Eston H. Hoffman

Eston H. Hoffman

Aug 30, 2007

Mr. Eston H. Hoffman, 92, of Frederick, died on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Kline Hospice House. He is survived by his wife Kathleen Crouse Hoffman. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mildred ( Quinn ) Hoffman. He was born on December 2, 1914 in West Virginia . Mr. Hoffman was a life-long member of Mt....

Janet Carson

Janet Carson

Aug 29, 2007

Janet Carol Carson, age 69, a Washington County resident since 2002, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007, at her home following a nearly three-month battle with liver and pancreatic cancer. Born and raised on a farm in Nebraska, she earned a BS degree in elementary education from the University of Nebraska and, subsequently, a MSW degree from the University of Maryland....

Robert Oliver Goodman, Sr. {Lt Col USAF Ret}

Robert Oliver Goodman, Sr. {Lt Col USAF Ret}

Aug 29, 2007

Robert O. Goodman Sr,age 74,{Lt. Col. USAF, Ret} passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 29, 2007. A resident of Mount Airy, MD; former Air Force Comman- der and Command Pilot,Serior Executive Service (SEV)civil servant,Washington,DC., attorney and adjunct professor at Bowie Stae University. He was prede-ceased by his long time com-panion Sandra Dion and is survived by his wife, Marilyn...

Ruth Ann Hamilton

Ruth Ann Hamilton

Aug 28, 2007

Mrs. Ruth Ann Hamilton, 66 of Frederick, MD., formerly of Hyattsville, MD, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert William Hamilton her husband of 34 years. Born May 19, 1941 in Silver Spring, MD, she was the daughter of the late William James and Eleise Ann Teele...

Edna E. Kirkbride

Edna E. Kirkbride

Aug 28, 2007

Mrs. Edna E. Kirkbride, 98 of Monrovia, MD, formerly of Columbus, OH died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the wife of the late Charles Kirkbride. Born on July 16, 1909, in Meigs Township near Zanesville, OH she was the daughter of the late James W. and Alice Keyes Gallogly. She had...

Martha Anna Mary [Peanut] Carbaugh Wantz

Martha Anna Mary [Peanut] Carbaugh Wantz

Aug 26, 2007

Mrs. Martha Anna Mary Peanut Carbaugh Wantz, 73, of Thurmont died Sunday, August 26, in her home, surrounded by her family, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of 50 years to Wilbur Lee Wantz, Sr. Born on October 15, 1933 in Catoctin Furnace, near Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late...

William [Bill] Brittain

William [Bill] Brittain

Aug 26, 2007

Mr. William Bill Brittain, 50 of Frederick, MD., died Sunday, August 26, 2007 at his home. Born April 4, 1957 in Royal Oak, Michigan, he was the son of Billy Doyle and Lucille Lathan Brittain of Red Oak, Texas. Bill coached baseball from 1992 until present for the Babe Ruth Baseball and Frederick Little League. He was a computer...

Dorothy Elvera Alcox

Dorothy Elvera Alcox

Aug 26, 2007

Mrs. Dorothy Elvera Alcox, 84 of Frederick, MD., passed away Sunday, August 26, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Warren Alcox, to whom she was married for 48 years. Born May 6, 1923 in Bertha, Minnesota, oldest daughter of the late Elvera and Leonard Bluhm. As the wife of a Public Health Service Dentist, she...

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