Obituaries

Nancy Jean Lamm

Nancy Jean Lamm

May 30, 2023

Nancy Jean Lamm, 80, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.  She is survived by son, Curt Jeffrey Lamm and his fiancée, Kimberly Dawn Vance; and one brother, Joseph Jerry Stup.  Her husband of nearly 60 years was Kenneth Marlowe Lamm, who went to be with God in 2021.  Nancy was the daughter of the late...

Jeffrey Alan Sell

Jeffrey Alan Sell

May 30, 2023

Jeffrey Alan Sell died unexpectedly in the home of dear friends on May 30, 2023, in Lothian, MD at the age of 58.

Jeff was born on August 13, 1964, in Ford City, PA to Carol and James Sell. He graduated from Ford City High School in 1982 and Indiana University of PA in 1987 with a degree in Computer...

Carl Moss

Carl Moss

May 30, 2023

 

Carl Raymond Moss of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.              

Carl was born in Washington, DC on September 8, 1942, to Peggy Snider Moss and Samuel Alexander Moss.

After some time working for private industry, Carl joined the Department of Defense. While working for DoD he pursued a Bachelor...

Casilda Gomez Baez

Casilda Gomez Baez

May 29, 2023

Casilda Gomez, 71, passed away surrounded by family on May 29th, 2023 in Frederick, Maryland. Born on September 10, 1951, in Azua, Dominican Republic, she was the daughter of the late Jesus Gomez and Consuelo Cuello.

Raised in the city of Santo Domingo, Casilda loved the ocean and would spend countless hours snorkeling.  She received her Bachelor's degree in psychology,...

R. Keith Hahn, Jr.

R. Keith Hahn, Jr.

May 29, 2023

 

R. Keith Hahn Jr., 33, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, May 29, 2023.  He was the husband of Kayla Hahn for 6 years. Born on March 31, 1990, in Gaithersburg, MD, he was the son of Richard Keith Hahn and Catherine Ferguson.

Keith graduated in 2008 from Thomas Johnson High School. He was an automotive...

Susan Schlogel Bantz

Susan Schlogel Bantz

May 27, 2023

 

Susan Schlogel Bantz, 69, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Kline Hospice House after a long battle with cancer.  She was loved by her family and friends and was a devoted mother to her son and daughter and a loving wife to her husband of 49 years.  

Susan attended Northern High School...

Harry Allen Swope Jr.

Harry Allen Swope Jr.

May 27, 2023

 

Harry Allen Swope Jr., 86, of Union Bridge, Maryland passed from this life on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD.

Born on December 1, 1936, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Harry A. Swope Sr., and Marion E (Fox) Swope.

He was a graduate of Hagerstown High School, Class of...

Thomas Leon Collins, Jr.

Thomas Leon Collins, Jr.

May 27, 2023

 

Thomas Collins, Jr, a veteran of Vietnam and longtime resident of Mt. Airy, passed away on May 26, 2023 surrounded by family. JR, as he was known, was born September 9, 1947 to Garlen and Mary Jane and attended Albert Einstein High School before being drafted in the U.S. Army. He was a proud patriot of the United States...

Mrs. Joyce Gordon

Mrs. Joyce Gordon

May 27, 2023

 

 

Mrs. Joyce Gordon, formerly of Frederick, passed away May 27, 2023 at age 94 in Lansdale, PA.  She was born November 8, 1928 in Newark, NJ to Harry and Pearl Justman.  She was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Milton Gordon, in 2017.

Mrs. Gordon earned her B.S. degree in bacteriology from UCLA.  She married Milton in 1952 and...

Vlasta Vankova Vernon

Vlasta Vankova Vernon

May 25, 2023

Our beloved Vlasta Vankova Vernon, 96 years old, of Monrovia, Maryland passed away on May 25, 2023.  She passed peacefully in her home with her family by her side.Vlasta was born on April 23, 1927 in the town of Susice, Czech Republic.  She was a war bride, marrying her husband, William Vernon (deceased), a soldier in the US army, in...

James Alexander Brammah

James Alexander Brammah

May 24, 2023

 

James Brammah, 37, of New York, NY, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in New York City.

Born on June 7, 1985, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of James L. Brammah and Claudette O. Brammah.

James graduated from Frederick High School as valedictorian in June 2003,  from Howard University as magna cum laude in...

Alicia Dyanne Dacey

Alicia Dyanne Dacey

May 24, 2023

 

Alicia Dyanne Dacey of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. Alicia was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, granddaughter, cousin, and friend.  She was an award-winning gifted classical pianist who studied formally for twelve years, world traveler, award-winning photographer, and a beach lover.

 

Every beach became her home, where she took long walks...

David (Knotthead) DK Wayne Knott, Jr.

David (Knotthead) DK Wayne Knott, Jr.

May 24, 2023

 

David Wayne Knott, Jr., known fondly as Knotthead or DK, passed away tragically on May 24, 2023. He was born in Mount Airy, Maryland on September 1, 1966 and graduated from Brunswick High School. 

David worked as a Superintendant for W.F. Delauter and Son and was an excellent heavy equipment operator all of his life. When not working, he...

Conrad "John" Slovikosky

Conrad "John" Slovikosky

May 24, 2023

 

On May 24, 2023, Conrad “John” Slovikosky, entered into the loving arms of Jesus, his Lord and Savior.  John, 76, a long-time resident of Frederick, MD, passed away peacefully in his sleep. 

John is survived by his loving wife of 55+ years, Nancy Slovikosky. The love they have shared was truly inspirational, they stood by each other’s sides on...

David Patrick Reynolds

David Patrick Reynolds

May 23, 2023

David Patrick Reynolds, a loving husband, father and friend to all, passed away on May 23, 2023, at the age of 64. His friends and family alike mourn his loss but celebrate a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.David was born on December 3, 1958, in Takoma Park, Maryland. He was deeply loved by his parents Osker Craig...

Steve (Stefano) Michael Biancaniello

Steve (Stefano) Michael Biancaniello

May 23, 2023

 

Steve (Stefano) Michael Biancaniello of Mount Airy, MD, passed away peacefully at home on May 23, 2023 after an 18 month long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was 77. 

Steve was born on June 19, 1945 to Joseph Biancaniello and Gilda (D’amario) Biancaniello in Washington, DC. After Steve graduated from Northwest High School, he went on to join the...

Danielle Dawn Yeomans

Danielle Dawn Yeomans

May 22, 2023

 

Danielle Yeomans, 36, of Troy PA, passed from this life unexpectedly on Saturday, May 20, 2023.  Born on December 6, 1986, she was the daughter of Rhonda Riley and John Stearns. She was kind and never failed to have words of wisdom. She was loyal, a shoulder to cry on and was everyone's biggest supporter. Dani loved her animals dearly. She...

Ruth Darlene Boone

Ruth Darlene Boone

May 22, 2023

Ruth Darlene Boone died on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Sterling Care South Mountain as a result of a prolonged illness.

Born January 22, 1947 in Frederick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Meredith and Bertha Boone.  

Darlene worked for the United States Postal Service for 27 years, retiring in 2012.  She will be remembered for her...

Verna Wade

Verna Wade

May 22, 2023

 

Verna Lou Wade, 94 of Mt. Airy, MD was welcomed to her Heavenly home on Monday, May 22, 2023. She was the beloved wife for 70 years of the late Jesse James Wade, who passed on July 17, 2022.

Born in 1928, the youngest of “the 4 Prager girls” in New Kensington, PA, the family moved to Washington, DC...