Obituaries

Mar 23, 2023

James Albert Lewis, 77, of Knoxville Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his home.

He was born August 14, 1945, in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Known as Jim or Jimmy, he was a veteran of the Marine Corp and volunteered to serve as a door gunner in the Vietnam War. He later served in Operation Desert...

Mar 23, 2023

Thomas Irving McCabe lived with chronic heart disease and passed from this world to the next on Thursday, March 27, 2023. He was born in Ocean City, Maryland, on April 20, 1948 to Irving John and Gennette McCabe. As a child in Berlin, Maryland, he often stayed at the farm of his grandparents Wash and Myrtle McCabe. It was there...

Mar 22, 2023

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Mar 22, 2023

 

Mahlon "MJ" Joseph Simmons III, 30, of Union Bridge, Maryland, suddenly passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. MJ was born on April 1, 1992, in Gaithersburg, MD.  He was the son of Kimberly Sue (Mooney) Simmons and the late Mahlon Joseph Simmons II.  MJ took an early interest in basketball playing for LRC where he was coached by his father,...

Mar 22, 2023

 

Mahlon "Stick" Joseph Simmons II, 52, of Union Bridge, Maryland, suddenly passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. He was born on May 5, 1970, in Cheverly, Maryland. He was the son of Mahlon Joseph Simmons and Connie Sue (Kuhn) Simmons. He graduated from Linganore High School in 1988. He was the loving husband of Kimberly Simmons, his wife of 32 years. 

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Mar 22, 2023

Edwin (Ed) Julian Hoffman, 86, of Frederick and longtime resident of Middletown, passed away at Homewood, Wednesday, March 22, 2023.   He was the husband of Melanie Hoffman for 50 years, who predeceased him in 2014.  Ed was born on February 12, 1937, in Springfield, MO.  He was the son of the late Edwin William and Anita (Dingeldein) Hoffman. Ed...

Mar 22, 2023

Stephen Hugh Todd, 70, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed from this life to spend eternity with Jesus on Wednesday, March 22, 2023.  He was at Sterling Care South Mountain in Boonsboro, MD and was surrounded by family and friends.

Born on July 25, 1952, in Troy, OH, he was the son of Dr. John Grey and Marilee Catherine (Ditmer) Todd of...

Mar 20, 2023

 

Dennis "Tricky" Lee Jerrell, 70, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, March 20, 2023 at his home in Frederick, MD.

Born on January 24, 1953, in Lee County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Neal Huston Jerrell and Eva Lee (Cole) Jerrell.

He was the owner of Jerrell Trucking, which he founded in 1988,...

Mar 20, 2023

Shirley Kay Christianson Maly passed away, at the age of 86, surrounded by her family, on Monday, March 20, 2023 at Frederick Health Hospital. She was the wife of the late John Maly, who died on June 5, 2018. They were married 56 years.

Born on May 22, 1936, in Milton, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Clarence...

Mar 20, 2023

David Daniel Keedy, 86, of Hagerstown, MD, passed from this life on March 20, 2023 at Doey's House.

Born on February 13, 1937 in Rohrersville, MD, he was the son of the late Ira M. and Margaret E. Keedy.

David was employed with M.P. Mollers for 37 years, following the closure of Mollers, David and three other associates opened Eastern...

Mar 20, 2023

Peggy Louise Rhodes passed away peacefully at the Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy on March 20, 2023 at the age of 70, with her family by her side. She was born on June 24, 1952 to Ellsworh and Viola (Fogle) Welch at their home.

Peggy was a graduate of Catoctin High School class of 1970.

She loved book sales,...

Mar 19, 2023

Donald (Donnie) L. Covell of Ijamsville, Maryland passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at the age of 63.

Donnie grew up in a large multi-generational farming family in Montgomery County, Maryland. The son of the late William and Evelyn (Savage) Covell. He grew up as an active member of the Montgomery County 4-H...

Mar 17, 2023

Richard Lee Turner, 86, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.

Born on March 28, 1936, in Gapland, Maryland, he was the son of the late Albert Luther Turner and Helen Mable (Hagen) Turner.He was a graduate of Boonsboro High School, class of 1954.

After graduating Richard worked...

Mar 15, 2023

 

Charlotte“Tots” Jane Arrington, passed away peacefully on Wednesday,  March 15, 2023. Charlotte was surrounded by her loved ones as she went home to be with the Lord.

 

Born on April 11, 1941 Charlotte was the beloved daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Engle. Charlotte is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Tammie and Kenneth Ord. Granddaughter,  Sherrean and husband...

Mar 15, 2023

Sadly, Lauren Elisabeth Putman, age 38 years, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away following an acute asthma attack at her home on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 with her husband, Kevvie Kelley at her side. 

Born February 11, 1985 in Pusan, South Korea.  At 13 weeks of age, Lauren arrived in Baltimore, Maryland to complete the family of Donnie and Ricki Putman,...

Mar 14, 2023

Mrs. Nancy Ellen Culler Kegley, 76, entered God’s arms on March 14, 2023. She was the loving wife of John C. Kegley, who predeceased her on August 31, 2022.

Nancy was born February 11, 1947 in Frederick. She was the daughter of the late Roland Kurtz Culler and Julia Grace Shaff Culler. 

After graduation from Frederick High and Frederick Beauty...

Mar 14, 2023

Jimmy McLain, 89, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at his home. He was the loving husband of Wanda McLain. 

Born on October 17, 1933, in  Waynesboro, MS, he was one of 17 children born to the late Ellis McLain and Clyda Mae (Overstreet) McLain.

Jimmy was a veteran of the U.S. Army. While...

Mar 13, 2023

 

Ms. Peggy D. Eyler, 87, near Libertytown, MD, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at Kline Hospice House. She was the last member of her immediate family.Born February 9, 1936 in Walkersville, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Albert and Anna Mary Irene (Keeney) Eyler.Ms. Eyler worked at several sewing factories in her youth, including Sagner's,...

Mar 12, 2023

 

Herbert Eugene Weedon Sr., 83, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at Frederick Health Hospital.

Herbert Attended Lincoln High School. His fondest of jobs, was the many years as grounds maintenance for Albert Brodsky.

Herbert was a member of the Catoctin Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses.

Herb, as he is affectionately known, always gave a...