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Jeanne Binney

Jeanne Binney

May 16, 2007

Mrs. Jeanne Binney of Mount Airy, MD died on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Binney was born on New Years Eve, 1926 in Jackson Heights, NY - family legend holds that the doctor who delivered her wore a top hat to celebrate the occasion. She graduated from Boston University in 1946 and married Daniel J. Binney...

John H. Bauer

John H. Bauer

May 15, 2007

Mr. John H. Bauer, 59, of Frederick died Tuesday, May 15th, 2007, at home after a long battle with lung cancer. He was the beloved husband of Diane Bauer his wife of 26 years. Born Jan 16, 1948 in Louviers, France he was the son of Maria Chychy Bauer and the late Johannes H Bauer. John was a veteran...

Grace Naomi Rowe Freeze

Grace Naomi Rowe Freeze

May 14, 2007

Mrs. Grace Naomi Rowe Freeze, 96 of Thurmont died Monday, May 14, 2007 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Edgar Merriman Freeze. Born at her home in Eylers's Valley on April 9, 1911 she was the daughter of the late Pauline Elizabeth (Clabaugh) and Elmer Trit Rowe. Grace attended nursing school at George...

Lucy M. Trentacosti

Lucy M. Trentacosti

May 12, 2007

Mrs. Lucy M. Trentacosti, 79, Frederick died on Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Kline Hospice House, Mt. Airy. She was the wife of Frank C. Trentacosti, her husband of years. Born on January 2, 1928, in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Ignzio and Mary Milillo Selvaggio. She was a secretary for J.P. Morgan Company and...

Nova Virginia Ruffner

Nova Virginia Ruffner

May 12, 2007

Mrs. Nova Virginia Ruffner, 81, of Frederick died on Saturday May 12, 2007 at the Kline Hospice House, Mt. Airy after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late Willard D. Ruffner Sr. Born in Lewistown on July 28, 1925 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Annie Stansbury Smith. Mrs. Ruffner was...

Darrell Lee Droneburg

Darrell Lee Droneburg

May 11, 2007

Mr. Darrell Lee Droneburg, 45, of Brunswick died on Friday, May 11, 2007 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Norma Jean Adkins Droneburg, his wife of 24 years. Born on February 5, 1962, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Russell Franklin Droneburg and Carol Lee Remsburg Droneburg Daugherty and husband Ronnie of Knoxville....

Muriel Jurvelin Bonanno

Muriel Jurvelin Bonanno

May 11, 2007

Mrs. Muriel Jurvelin Bonanno, 85, of Ijamsville, MD died on Friday, May 11, 2007 at her home. She was the wife of Anthony Bonanno. Born on November 7, 1921 in Madison, SD, she was the daughter of the late Nordahl and Hannah Hexom Bergheim. Mrs. Bonanno was past president of the Prince Georges Senior Club, she enjoyed gardening, sewing...

Maurice M. Brooks, Sr.

Maurice M. Brooks, Sr.

May 9, 2007

Maurice M. Brooks, Sr., 80 of Gerradstown, West Virginia, formerly of Brunswick died Wednesday, May 9, 2007. He was the husband of the late Doris Brooks. Born July 3, 1926 in Brunswick, Maryland he was the son of the late Eugene and Mattie Brooks. Maurice served in the US Army during WWII. He retired from Acme as produce manager....

Virginia Schwartz Breeden

Virginia Schwartz Breeden

May 8, 2007

Mrs. Virginia Schwartz Breeden, 64, of Frederick died on May 8, 2007, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Luther Garfield Breeden, Jr. who died in 2004. Born on September 12, 1942 in Washington, DC she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Deen and Mary Kampmann Schwartz. Virginia was raised in Glencoe, IL and Rye,...

Reinhard O. Rothauge

Reinhard O. Rothauge

May 8, 2007

Mr. Reinhard O. Rothauge, 77, of Frederick, died on Tuesday, May 8, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Berna Nickelsen Rothauge, his wife of 13 years. Born on November 18, 1929, in Germany, he was the son of the late Carl and Mattilde Herbold Rothauge. Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Sherry Baker...

Elizabeth Betty Kroeger

Elizabeth Betty Kroeger

May 7, 2007

Mrs. Elizabeth Betty Kroeger, 94 of Frederick, MD passed away on Monday, May 7, 2007 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Bernard F. Kroeger. They were married for 58 years. Born July 28, 1912 in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Stephan Hubay and Mary Szitar...

Arlene Valentine

Arlene Valentine

May 7, 2007

Mrs. Arlene Valentine, 86 of Walkersville, MD. (formerly of Seat Pleasant, MD.) died Monday, May 7, 2007 at her home. She was the wife of the late William Lavon Valentine. Born November 21, 1920 in Wilkes Barre, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank John and Agnes Mary Schneider Dippenworth. Mrs. Valentine was a member of St....

Shirley D. {Dachenbach} Shanks

Shirley D. {Dachenbach} Shanks

May 6, 2007

Ms. Shirley D. ( Dachenbach ) Shanks, 70, of Frederick, MD, passed away at her home on May 6, 2007 after a long illness. Born on May 2, 1937 in Urbana, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Donna (Siegenthaler) Dachenbach. Shirley graduated from nursing school in Springfield, OH and practiced as a RN for 40...

Mary Jo Cameron

Mary Jo Cameron

May 6, 2007

Mrs. Mary Jo Cameron, 68, of Frederick, died on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at College View Center, Frederick. Born on March 10, 1939, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late John and Edna Lane Beaton. She was a 1957 graduate of Bladensburg High School, received her registered nursing degree from Sibley Hospital in Washington, DC and...

Ms. Bonita Ann Minor

Ms. Bonita Ann Minor

May 6, 2007

Ms. Bonita Ann Minor, 62 of Frederick, MD, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at her daughter's home in Walkersville. Born in Washington, D.C., she was the eldest daughter of the late John Richard Hitaffer and Anne Josephine Hitaffer. Bonnie loved to travel, which led to her serving in the ministry in Maryland, Ohio and Oklahoma over the...

Robert A. {Dr. Bob} Redmond

Robert A. {Dr. Bob} Redmond

May 5, 2007

Robert A. Redmond, Dr. Bob, 68, died on May 5, 2007 after a long struggle with lung cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife of 33 years, Patricia Tyson Redmond. Born on December 30, 1938, in Utica, NY, he was the son of the late Dr. Albert and Louise (Wingert) Redmond, and stepmother Nancy (Congleton) Redmond. Also surviving...

James P. McRorie

James P. McRorie

May 5, 2007

Mr. James P. McRorie, 77, of Urbana died on Monday, May 5, 2008, at Washington Hospital Center. He was husband of Romualda C. McRorie, his wife of 51 years. Born on May 26, 1930 in North Carolina he was the son of the late Clyde F. and Ellen Phillips McRorie. He was a senior design draftsman for COMSAT. James...

Rita Agnes Stanbrough

Rita Agnes Stanbrough

May 5, 2007

Mrs. Rita Agnes Stanbrough, 85 of Frederick and formerly of Silver Spring, died Saturday, May, 5, 2007 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Amos John Stanbrough who died in 1995. Born in Washington DC on January 25, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Cora Agnes (Sartain) and Lewis West. Mrs. Stanbrough...

Charles D. Burrier

Charles D. Burrier

May 5, 2007

It is with much sorrow that his family announces the death of Charles D. Burrier on May 5, 2007. Born in Walkersville on June 2, 1916, he was one of 11 children of D. Grayson and Mae C. Ramsburg Burrier. Charles was born in the same house as his father and his grandfather on the farm known as Deerfield,...

Lillian V. {Storm} Pasquarette

Lillian V. {Storm} Pasquarette

May 4, 2007

Mrs. Lillian V. {Storm} Pasquarette, 86 of Frederick, MD, died Friday, May 4, 2007 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Michael Mike Pasquarette her husband of 34 years. Born May 22, 1920 in Frederick County, MD., she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Rena Wachter Tressler. Mrs. Pasquarette was a member of the...

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