Obituaries
Glenda J. Thomas
Nov 17, 2022
Glenda J. Thomas, 84, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, passed from this life surrounded by family on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Hospice of the Panhandle in Kearneysville, West Virginia.
Born on September 21, 1938, in West Union, Doddridge County, WV. She was the daughter of the late Miles R. and Golda Mae Greathouse.
She is survived by son, Daniel M....
Marian L. Pitts
Nov 16, 2022
Marian L. Pitts, of Frederick, Maryland, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at the age of 100 years.
Born on April 12, 1922, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Louise Morrison Grove. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, CWO 3 Thomas Virgil Pitts.
She was a graduate of...
Wayne Legard Catron
Nov 14, 2022
Wayne Legard Catron, 65, of Sabillasville, MD passed away on November 14, 2022 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his devoted partner of 28 years, Carolyn Wershiner.
Born on October 25, 1957 in Newport News, VA, he was the son of Phyllis Catron and the late Junior Catron.
Wayne was a Graduate of Governor Thomas Johnson High...
Kevin Thomas Boyle
Nov 12, 2022
Kevin Thomas Boyle of Middletown, Maryland, passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 12, 2022.
Kevin was born January 11, 1981, in Washington, DC to parents, Dan and Barbara Boyle of Middletown.
Kevin graduated from Middletown High School in 1999 where he played football as a black Knight, and in 2005 graduated from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC.
Most Recently,...
Rev. Hayden Luther Sparks
Nov 11, 2022
Rev. Hayden Luther Sparks, 89, of Frederick, passed peacefully to his eternal life in Heaven on Friday, November 11, 2022 at Heartfields At Frederick. He was the husband of the late Betty Jean "Phoebe" Sparks who died in 2017.
Born on November 13, 1932, in Upperco, MD, he was the son of the late Sherman Cooper and Helen Elizabeth Martin...
Nancy Lee Strawsburg
Nov 10, 2022
Nancy Lee (Kint) Strawsburg, 75, formerly of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Nov. 10, 2022 after a brief illness.
She was born in Waynesboro, PA, however, spent most of her life in the Woodsboro, and Frederick areas.
Nancy attended Walkersville High School. She was employed for many years as a proof consultant for Olan Mills Portrait Studio. She later worked...
Sylvia Fay Chaney
Nov 10, 2022
Sylvia Chaney, 85, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, November 10, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD.
Born on November 9, 1937, in Winding Gulf, West Virginia , she was the daughter of the late Dewey Edward Cole and Pauline Uvie (Nelson) Cole.
She was the beloved wife of Dewey Lee Chaney, he passed...
Evelyn Elaine Henderson
Nov 9, 2022
Evelyn “Elaine” Henderson, 82, of Burkittsville, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.
Born on December 13, 1939, in Waterford, VA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Coates and Edna Louise (Jones) Coates.
She was a graduate of Douglass High School in Leesburg, VA, class of 1959.
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Maurice "Frank" Hoffmaster, Sr.
Nov 6, 2022
Maurice “Frank” Hoffmaster, Sr., 85, of Jefferson, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek in Frederick, MD. He was the beloved husband of Virginia Hoffmaster for 63 years. Born on July 22, 1937, in Weaverton, MD, he was the son of the late George Franklin and Leoda Pauline (Sweeney) Hoffmaster....
Harold L. Shank
Nov 5, 2022
Harold Lighter Shank, 93, of Middletown, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at The Village at Rockville, Rockville, MD. He was the husband of the late Ella Shank, who passed away in 2015. Born on March 18, 1929, in Keedysville, MD, he was the son of Walter Shank and Mary (Lighter) Shank.Following his graduation from high...
Delores Ann Brightwell
Nov 5, 2022
Delores Ann Brightwell passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022.
She was born to the late Margaret Roberta and Kingsley George Richardson on May 10, 1940, in Washington, D.C. She was known as Dody to all friends and family.
Hearing the gospel, she received Christ Jesus as her Savior in 1964. She wished to thank her pastors, teachers,...
Gloria Jean LaBrush
Nov 4, 2022
Gloria Jean LaBrush, 80, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Kline Hospice in Mount Airy, MD. Born on December 25, 1941, in Mountaindale, MD, she was the daughter of the late Earl William and Margaret Estella (Painter) Houck. Gloria was a 1959 graduate of Frederick High School. After graduation, she began her career at...
Kenneth Allen Hood
Nov 4, 2022
Kenneth Allen Hood, 75, of Myersville, passed from this life on Friday, November 4, 2022 at his home.
Born on September 28, 1947, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Howard Donald and Eleanor Mae Moxley Hood.
Kenneth owned and operated Hood's Electric Company before his outstanding career as an Electrician and HVAC Technician for Frederick...
Betty Martin
Nov 3, 2022
Betty Martin, 87, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Vindobona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Braddock Heights, MD.
Born on October 6, 1935, in Middleburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Norville Thomas Johnson and Lillian Laura Hoke (Clabaugh) Johnson.
Betty was a graduate of the Elmer Wolfe High School...
James William Fay, Jr.
Nov 2, 2022
In loving memory ofJames William Fay, Jr.January 4 , 1936 - November 2, 2022
James William Fay, Jr. (Jim), 86 of Frederick, MD. passed away on Wednesday, November 2nd at Frederick Health Hospital. He was born to parents James and Malvina Fay on January 4, 1936 in Hartford, CT. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Judy;...
Polly Anne Rippeon
Nov 1, 2022
Polly Anne Rippeon, 52, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, after a long illness at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD.
Born on June 14, 1970, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of Richard Wayne Myers and Elizabeth (Etzler) Myers.
Polly was a Graduate of Governor Thomas Johnson High School class of...
Joann J. Coulter
Nov 1, 2022
Joann J. Coulter, 88, of Yarrowsburg, MD passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 1, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at Doey’s House in Hagerstown. Born July 6, 1934, in Frederick County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Howard S. and Pauline V. Taulton of Yarrowsburg, MD.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald L. Coulter Sr.; sister, Thomasine...
Michael Gerard Putman
Oct 31, 2022
Michael Gerard Putman, 55, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, October 31, 2022 in Frederick.
Born on November 21, 1966, in Silver Spring, MD, he was the son of the late Jean-Pierre and Ilse Elisabeth (Morganroth) Putman.
Mike was a 1984 graduate of Gaithersburg High School, Gaithersburg, Maryland.
After taking auto body classes in school, Mike honed...
Gordon Ross Whiteley PhD
Oct 31, 2022
Gordon R. Whiteley PhD passed away on Oct 31, 2022 in Frederick MD withcomplications from immunodefiency, leaving his wife of 48 yrs, Ann; son Kyle Whiteley(Kerry, grandson Brayden) of Leesburg, VA; daughter Megan Whiteley (PeterSchuellein) of Frederick, MD; and daughter Bryn Seabrook (Tom, grandson RobertGordon) of Charlottesville, VA.
Gordon earned a BSc, MSc, and PhD from the University of Toronto...
Deborah Ann Knott Boyce
Oct 31, 2022
Deborah Ann Knott Boyce “Debbie”, 68, of Frederick, Md, passed away on October 31, 2022.
She was the loving wife of the late Melvin A. Boyce Sr.
Born on December 14, 1953, in Frederick, MD., she was the daughter on Joan Knott and the late Franklin Knott.
Debbie is survived by her daughters Yvonne, Stephanie (Joseph), Tanya (Elizabeth) and Crystal,...
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