Obituaries
Edward Rysdyk
Jul 27, 2023
Edward Rysdyk left this earthly plane on July 27, 2023, less than a month shy of his 104th birthday. Born on August 21, 1919, in Philadelphia, PA, and raised in and around Atlantic City, New Jersey, Ed was the third of John and Bridget Rysdyk’s three children. Despite being the youngest of the family, from an early age Ed...
Walter Eugene Line
Jul 27, 2023
Walter Eugene "Tiny" Line, 82, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Doey's House in Hagerstown.
Born on December 31, 1940, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Floyd E. and Hilda Viola (Ridenour) Line.
He graduated from Boonsboro High School. Tiny worked on the Toms Farm before he was employed by Breakstone...
Charles André Bénet
Jul 26, 2023
Charles André Bénet, a long-time resident, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the age of 85, surrounded by his family. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland and moved to the United States in 1966. His career as an aerospace engineer allowed him to fulfill his love of travel. He lived and worked throughout the...
Kevin Gregory Cahill
Jul 25, 2023
Kevin G. Cahill, 69, was called home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his home in Yellow Springs, MD. Born on February 7, 1954, he was the son of William and Marjorie Cahill.
He was raised in Ijamsville, MD with 6 siblings, 9 horses and ponies. He excelled in everything horse related, winning many awards and making many lifetime...
Ray Claude Hoffman
Jul 25, 2023
Ray Claude Hoffman, 87, of, Boonsboro, Maryland passed from this life on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland. He was the beloved husband of Doris Hoffman for 65 years.
Born on September 27, 1935, in Lisburn, Pennsylvania, Ray was the son of the late Earl & Sarah Hoffman.
Ray graduated from Mechanicsburg High School...
Lawrence Hammill Byrd
Jul 24, 2023
Lawrence Hammill Byrd (Byrdie), 83, of Frederick, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023 at Country Meadows Retirement Community. He was the husband of Sandra Byrd for 65 years. Born on August 25, 1939, in Takoma Park, he was the son of George Maddox Byrd and Vivian Edith (Hart) Byrd.
Mr. Byrd was a Captain in the Metropolitan Police...
Stella L. Coates
Jul 23, 2023
Louise (Stella) Coates, 81, of Lovettsville, Virginia, passed from this life on Sunday, July 23, 2023. She was the wife of the late Andrew Coates. Born on September 6, 1941, in VA, she was the daughter of the late Grayson and Anna May (Crouse) Reed. Louise was a family woman devoted her life to her seven children, nine grandchildren and...
Margaret Burkett
Jul 23, 2023
Margaret entered the world on October 8, 1933 in her grandparents’ kitchen in Jane Lew, West Virginia. She was born to parents Martha and Gilbert Saeler, joining her brother John and eventually joined by younger siblings Charles and Marcia. Margaret grew up in Ellerslie, Maryland, where she was both an athlete and musician-playing basketball, softball, and field hockey, as...
Robert Francis Bullock
Jul 22, 2023
Robert Francis Bullock, 87, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at his home. He was predeceased by his loving wife Nancy H. Bullock in 2014.
Born on May 3, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Chesterfield Robert Bullock and Elizabeth Frances (Beckman) Bullock.
He was a graduate of...
Effie Louise Fulmer
Jul 20, 2023
Effie Louise Fulmer, born on December 13, 1931, in Frederick, MD, passed away on July 20, 2023, at Northhampton Manor Health Care Center. She was the daughter of Charles Vernon Fulmer and Mary N. Fulmer (Mobley).
Effie had a fulfilling career with the Food and Drug Administration, where she dedicated many years of hard work before retiring.
Aside from...
Frances Elizabeth Eaves
Jul 20, 2023
Frances Elizabeth (Adams) Eaves, of Frederick, Maryland passed away peacefully and comfortably at home with her dear husband and family by her side on the morning of July 20, 2023 as a result of lifelong dealings with rheumatoid arthritis and heart issues. Frances was born March 26, 1945 in Middletown, Maryland to the late William Ross Adams, Sr. and Irene...
Ethel Louise Turner
Jul 18, 2023
Ethel Louise Turner, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, peacefully of natural causes, surrounded by family at The Macky & Pam Stansell House Coastal Hospice in Ocean Pines, MD. She was 96 years old. Ethel was born on January 14, 1927 in Washington, DC and worked for Safeway, Inc.
She married Clifford Turner in 1944 and celebrated their 60th...
Mary Jean Kirsch
Jul 17, 2023
After a long-fought and courageous battle of heart and kidney disease, Mary Jean “MJ” Kirsch, 67, of Walkersville, Md. passed away Monday, July 17, 2023, at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. She was the beloved wife of Richard “Rich” Jean-Baptiste DuBois for 15 years. Born April 8, 1956, in Spangler, Pa., she was the only daughter of the...
Edgar Norbert Auge'
Jul 17, 2023
Edgar Norbert Augé, 76, passed away peacefully July 17th, 2023 at his residence in Frederick, Maryland.
Born October 12th, 1946 in Hempstead, New York, Edgar was the son of the late Edgar A. and Catalina Gallagher Augé. As a young child, Edgar travelled and lived in many countries around the world because of his father’s business.
He received his...
Beverly Joan Wade
Jul 17, 2023
Beverly Joan Wade, 82, of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, passed from this life on Monday, July 17, 2023 in Waynesboro, PA. She was the beloved wife of Paul W. Wade, Jr. for 65 years.
Born on September 17, 1940, in MD she was the daughter of the late John D. Gray and Nellie M. (Boyer) Gray.
Beverly worked for Washington Co....
William "Bill" Francis Carney
Jul 16, 2023
William "Bill" Francis Carney, a retired Deputy Chief of Police for New York City, passed away on July 16, 2023, at the age of 91. Born on July 26, 1931, in New York, Bill lived a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and a strong sense of duty. A proud veteran of the US Army, he served his country with...
Nancy Carlson Mitchell
Jul 15, 2023
Nancy Carlson Mitchell passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Nancy is survived by her daughter, Carla Mitchell Steele, and son-in-law Christopher Jon Steele Sr. She also leaves behind her beloved grandsons, Christopher Jon Steele Jr and his wife Kallie, Dylan Jacob Steele, and Cody Carlson Steele and his wife Elizabeth. She also was blessed with great grandsons,...
Dean William Zook
Jul 14, 2023
Dean William Zook, beloved husband of Marlene Zook for 61 years and devoted father of Dena Zook-Howell, passed away on July 14th in Gainesville, FL. Born in Pueblo, CO, Dean spent his school years in Albuquerque, NM, with his mother who was a music teacher, and the summers in Denver, CO, with his father, a businessman. He lived in...
Jeff Miller
Jul 14, 2023
We have a new angel to watch over us. Jeff’s earthly journey has ended. He is limitless and flying free and taking the most heavenly pictures! Jeff was greeted by his parents, Roy and Glee Miller, many other family members and friends and his loving pup Reighna and her predecessors.
Missing him are his loving wife, Christel;...
Kevin Randolph Gardner
Jul 14, 2023
Kevin Randolph Gardner, affectionately known as "Pap" to his grandchildren, was a beloved High School History Teacher, devout Christian, and a dedicated member of his community. Born on December 3, 1958, in Washington DC, Kevin's passion for education and his compassionate nature made a lasting impact on the lives of countless people.
Kevin graduated from Wheaton High School...
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