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Thomas Frederick Kidwell

Thomas Frederick Kidwell

Dec 20, 2024

Thomas Frederick Kidwell, born on March 26, 1963, in Dearborn, Michigan to the late George Fred Kidwell and Eleanor Thompson Kidwell, passed away in his home in Frederick, Maryland on December 20, 2024. Thomas is survived by his two sons, daughter-in-law, beloved granddaughter, former spouse, and his cherished extended family including his uncle, aunts, and many cousins and their families.

Thomas...

Yoshie H. Hoppenjans

Yoshie H. Hoppenjans

Jan 5, 2025

Yoshie Hayashi Hoppenjans, 96, of Columbia, Maryland, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, due to natural causes. 

Yoshie was born on December 8, 1928, in Yokosuka, Japan. She married her beloved husband, Lawrence Gilbert Hoppenjans, on February 5, 1953, in Yokosuka, Japan, and together they shared a life filled with love, family, and cherished memories. 

Yoshie is survived by her children:...

Thomas Andrew Lamkin

Thomas Andrew Lamkin

Jan 3, 2025

Thomas Andrew Lamkin, a native Washingtonian, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2025 at the age of 85. He was born on July 19, 1939 to Estelle Sally and John Wesley Lamkin. He loved his family and is survived by his wife Janet Price Lamkin and five daughters, Debbie Noble, Shelly Easley (Brig), Lisa Williams (David), Lynn Lamkin, and Emily...

Christopher T. Burnett

Christopher T. Burnett

Jan 1, 2025

Christopher Thomas Burnett peacefully entered the Kingdom of Heaven on January 1, 2025, at age 56. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts to Thomas R. Burnett and Irene (Salamon) Burnett. He is survived by his adoring wife, Lucy (D’Amario) Burnett and two children, Lieutenant Timothy P. Burnett (Emily) and Julianna Burnett Chatlin (Michael).

Also surviving are brother Michael Burnett (Frances), sister...

Dominic Michael Valenti

Dominic Michael Valenti

Jan 1, 2025

It is with shattered hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the untimely passing of Dominic Michael Valenti, aged 27, on Wednesday, January 1st, 2025. While his life was cut far too short, he was a beloved son, brother, and friend, and will be lovingly remembered for his compassion, bravery, and unfailing courage. His infectious smile, humor, and genuine nature...

Gaynell May Natoli

Gaynell May Natoli

Jan 1, 2025

 

Gaynell May Natoli, 84, of Mount Airy, MD, passed peacefully at home on January 1, 2025.

She was born August 20, 1940 in Forestville to George A. and Gaynell C. Trexler. 

Gay spent most of her childhood in Capitol Heights, MD. She was a little girl who liked to care for her pets and draw. She was the wife of the late...

Richard Maxwell

Richard Maxwell

Dec 31, 2024

Richard L. Maxwell, 86, of Frederick, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at his home. 

Though Richard was born on July 24, 1938, in Sayre, PA, to the late Lawrence and Francis (Deming) Maxwell, he grew up in the Buffalo, NY area. He attended Maryvale High School located in Cheektowaga, NY, graduating in 1955. He joined the Air...

Robert Elwood Stevens

Robert Elwood Stevens

Dec 31, 2024

Robert (Bobby) Elwood Stevens, 94, of Boonsboro, Maryland entered into God’s Kingdom on Tuesday, December 31st, 2024. 

He was born on October 28th, 1930 in Hagerstown, Maryland to the late Earl C. Stevens and Thelma L. (Rohrer) Stevens. 

Bobby graduated from Hagerstown High School in 1948. At the age of 22, Bobby married his best friend and the love of his life,...

Oscar T. Smith

Oscar T. Smith

Dec 29, 2024

Oscar T. Smith, 81, of Frederick, died on December 29, 2024, at the Frederick Health Hospital following a ten-month battle with lymphoma. Oscar is preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Ann Smith, in 2008, and his son, Glenn T. Smith, in 1983. 

Oscar was born on January 19,1943 in his childhood home of Mountaindale. He was the third son...

William L. "Bill" Haupt

William L. "Bill" Haupt

Dec 29, 2024

William L. "Bill" Haupt, 83, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, in Hagerstown, Maryland. Bill was the beloved husband of the late Joan Pancoe Haupt. 

Born on January 13, 1941 in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late William and Elsa Marie Olsen Haupt. 

With a rich career spanning over 53 years, Bill was first employed by Elevator Constructors...

Harold R. "Dick" Bittner

Harold R. "Dick" Bittner

Dec 29, 2024

Harold “Dick” Bittner of Thurmont, Maryland died December 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born at home on July 11, 1936, in Lantz (now Sabillasville), Maryland to the late Harold A. and Helen E. (Miller) Bittner. He was 88. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen (Lawyer) Bittner.

Dick graduated from Thurmont High School in...

Robert Joseph Dietz Edsall

Robert Joseph Dietz Edsall

Dec 28, 2024

Robert Joseph Dietz Edsall passed away peacefully at home on December 28, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on March 25, 1942, Robert lived a remarkable life filled with accomplishments, adventures, and a deep love for family and friends.

Robert proudly served in the United States Navy as an Aviation Fire Control Technician and was a member of the prestigious...

Mary Wiehl

Mary Wiehl

Dec 28, 2024

Mary Louise Wiehl, 74, of Gaithersburg, MD, died peacefully in her sleep at home on December 28, 2024.

Born on December 22, 1950 to George and Midge Wiehl, Mary grew up in Illinois. She is survived by her three siblings, Diana Renton, Sharon Cox and Jim Wiehl.

She graduated from Elizabeth Seton HS in South Holland, IL in 1968, and from St....

Martha May

Martha May

Dec 28, 2024

Martha May, 77, of Point of Rocks, Maryland, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2024. Born on June 30, 1947, in Bethesda, Maryland, Martha lived a life full of adventure, passion, and kindness.

She shared a loving marriage with her husband, Rick, and together they built a life rich in love and shared adventures. Martha had a deep love for exploring...

Thomas E. Banfield

Thomas E. Banfield

Dec 28, 2024

Thomas E. Banfield, of New Market, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 28, 2024.  

Born on March 10, 1937, in Colver, PA, he was the son of James Lewis and Rose Kavanagh Banfield. 

Tom attended Ebensburg High School before studying at St. Francis College where he received his masters degree in mathematics. 

He was preceded in death by two sons: his...

Karen L. Dockery

Karen L. Dockery

Dec 28, 2024

Karen Lorraine Dockery, 58, of Brunswick, died suddenly, Saturday, December 28th, at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born June 24, 1966, in Bethesda, MD, she was the daughter of Norma Fay Dockery and of the late James Church Dockery.

Karen or Katt, as she was known, is survived by her daughter, Sara E Ames and husband David of Brunswick; a mother, Norma F Dockery...

Gail Lynn Young

Gail Lynn Young

Dec 28, 2024

Gail Lynn Young, 69, of Brunswick, passed away from this life on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Frederick Health Hospital. 

Born on March 11, 1955, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Charles Edwin Lantz and Jean Elizabeth (Kinsey) Lantz. Gail was married to David E. Young, just celebrating their 50th anniversary. 

Gail attended Governor Thomas Johnson High School, graduating...

Deborah Ann Boucher

Deborah Ann Boucher

Dec 27, 2024

Deborah Ann Boucher, 75, of Jefferson, passed from this life on Friday, December 27, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.

Born on December 25, 1949, in Brunswick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Edward Fauble and Viola (Ayers) Fauble.

Debbie graduated from Laurel High School in 1967. Prior to starting a family, Debbie worked in Washington, DC for...

Terry Lee Sines, Jr.

Terry Lee Sines, Jr.

Dec 26, 2024

Terry Lee Sines, Jr., 62, of Clear Spring, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, December 26, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Kelli Sines 

 Born on February 15, 1962, in Hagerstown MD he was the son of the late Terry Lee and Edna (Miller) Sines. 

  Terry Sines was what you would call an everyday sort of hero. He was...

Teresa Y. Hinkson

Teresa Y. Hinkson

Dec 26, 2024

Teresa Yvonne Hinkson, age 62, of Frederick, Maryland, died Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, Maryland, after her long battle with cancer. She was a loving wife to her wonderful husband, Terry Martindale, and dog mom to their beloved Joey. She was the daughter of the late Patrick and Louise Hinkson, born June 13, 1962,...

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