Obituaries

Nov 13, 2006

Caroline C. McPherson, age 69, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, long time resident of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2006, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Caroline was the Director of Medical Meetings for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Bethesda, MD, for 23 years. Over her 23-year tenure with the CF Foundation, she has interacted with thousands of...

Dec 3, 1940

Richard Coleman Lawall, 82, of Frederick, Maryland was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 12, 2023.

Richard was born on December 3, 1940 to the late Richard Wilson Lawall and Elizabeth Coleman Lawall in Washington, DC. After Richard graduated from Anacostia High School, in 1960, he went on to work for the CIA in photo development....

Jun 21, 1938

 

Delores Ann Kline, 84, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Sterling Care South Mountain in Boonsboro, Maryland. She was the wife of the late Franklin E. Kline. 

Born on June 21, 1938, in Boonsboro, Maryland, she was the daughter of Ralph Jacob Palmer and Hazel Irene (Jones) Palmer. Upon graduation, she worked...

Aug 2, 1934

 

Rodney Hall, age 88, died Wednesday, June 28, 2023, in Frederick, MD, with his wife Patricia at his side. He had been a long-time resident of Ijamsville, MD, where they lived for 50 years.

 

Born August 2, 1934, in Three Bridges, NJ, Rodney was the son of the late Lester and Edith (Perrine) Hall. He was raised in...

Sean Michael Thomson, 34, and Dawson Mark Thomson, 2, became eternal angels on Friday, June 11, 2021. Sean was the loving husband of Emily Amanda Thomson. They were married for five years. Dawson was the beautiful, adventurous son of Sean and Emily and was born on March 1, 2019. They also leave behind their daughter and sister, Lilah Rose...

Thank you Ridge Kelley!

George Ridgely “Ridge” Kelley passed away suddenly in his workshop, doing what he loved.

Born in Bethesda, MD, Ridge graduated from Walter Johnson High School and later studied art and design at American University and the Corcoran School.

Ridge always enjoyed working with his hands, starting his own millwork...

The Schwaners

Doris Ann Schwaner (Heatherly), 85, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. She was the wife of Nelson M. Schwaner. She was born July 18, 1936 in Canton, NC, to the late Brownlow and Inez Heatherly and later became the loving wife of Nelson M. Schwaner.

Nelson Marshall...

Margetta Covello, 64, whom although  lived in Dundalk for the past 13 years, She considered her home to always be in  Mt. Airy, Where

She built a life with her husband, Dominick Covello there for 23 years. She passed away to Covid-19 at 9:13 p.m. on January 13, 2022 at Johns Hopkins Bayview.

Mrs. Covello...

His Journey

Torrey Aundre’ Carr was born at Gorgas Army Hospital in Republic of Panama on September 22, 1987 to Angela Carr-Pittman and Tommy Murphy. Torrey was surrounded by military family his entire life. He spent the first few years in the care and safety of his grandparents, Wayne and Veronica Carr in Newark, Delaware....

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On Saturday, January 22, 2022, former Donora resident, Virginia Amoroso Sovich, of Frederick, MD, passed away, surrounded by the love and affection of her family. Virginia, 91, was born on February 14, 1930, to the late Joseph and Louise DiLembo Amoroso.

She graduated from Donora High School in 1947 and worked at the Princess Theater where she...

A. Arthur McKew

Andrew Arthur McKew, 86, formerly of NH and TN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in Frederick, MD, on June 4, 2022, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease.  He was born on August 9, 1935, in Troy, NH, to the late A. Arthur and Florence Mills McKew.

Arthur grew up and...