Obituaries

Mar 19, 2026

Barbara J. Maxwell, 88, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick.

Born on her grandmother's farm using a local midwife, Barbara Jean Richesin, entered the world on October 26, 1937 to her late parents, Bronce and Hulah Gibson.

Barbara was a 1955 graduate of Everett High School in Maryville,...

Apr 1, 2026

Obit is Pending

Mar 30, 2026

Dominick J. Losquadro, 58, of Middletown, Maryland, passed away peacefully from a long courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma on Monday, March 30, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Kelly Losquadro for 34 years.

Born on April 4, 1967, in Mineola, NY, he was the son of the late Victor Losquadro and Anne (D'Agostino) Losquadro.

Dominick was a proud 1985 graduate of Shoreham...

Mar 30, 2026

Ronald Eugene Virts, 78, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, March 30, 2026 at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Ballenger Creek in Frederick, MD.

Born on May 14, 1947, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Eugene Virts and Alice (Hildebrand) Virts.

Ron graduated from Frederick High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Air...

Mar 29, 2026

Jeffrey Scott Golden Jr. "JR", 30, of Jefferson, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland.

Born on July 10, 1995, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Jeffrey Scott Golden Sr., and Denise Marie Golden.

JR enjoyed volunteering with the Park Service, watching NASCAR, and monster trucks, as well as going...

Mar 28, 2026

Mary Bernice Coleman, 79, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, March 28, 2026 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the loving wife to Reuben Benjamin Coleman, whom passed away on February 16, 2025.

Born on November 20, 1946, in the District of Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Gordon Walton Lowe and Mary...

Mar 27, 2026

Charles Edward Morgan, 79, of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, passed from this life on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Born on January 10, 1947, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Harry Benjamin and Virginia Elizabeth (Bircher) Morgan.

Charles attended Walkersville High School.

At the age of 20, he enlisted in the United States Army where he proudly served his country...

Mar 26, 2026

Teresa Gonciarz, 85, of Evans, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at her home, with her loving husband of 53 years, Bernard, by her side as she peacefully departed this world and entered Heaven.

Teresa met Bernard in Uijongbu, South Korea, while he was serving in the U.S. Army. She emigrated to the United States in 1973 and proudly...

Mar 26, 2026

       Visitation/Services for Nathan will be held at Stauffer Funeral Home, 1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702

Nathan Brandon Lapp, 19, of Finksburg, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026.

Born on December 6, 2006, in Baltimore, MD, he was the beloved son of Brandon Jeffrey Lapp and Leah Joanne Wilson Lapp of Finksburg.

Nathan graduated from Westminster High School...

Mar 24, 2026

Doris Mae Ryan, 74, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at HeartFields at Frederick.

Born on September 24, 1951, in Bangor, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Orson Huntley, Jr. and Glenna Hickey Huntley.

Doris dedicated her professional career as a civilian public affairs officer with the U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) in...

Mar 24, 2026

Dorothy Marie Lowe, 14, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed away peacefully at Meritus Medical Center on Tuesday, March 24, 2025, after courageously living with Type 1 Diabetes for more than ten years.

Dorothy was the beloved daughter of John Wyatt and Stephanie Elaine (Miller) Lowe, and the cherished niece of Dana Marie Penwell. She was an eighth-grade student at Boonsboro Middle School,...

Mar 24, 2026

Michelle Smith, 70, of Bridgeville, Delaware, passed away on March 24, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones.

Born in Kingston, New York, Michelle was the daughter of Shirley Ann Kemlage and Michael Bernard Kemlage. She carried a deep sense of family, strength, and resilience with her throughout her life.

Michelle worked alongside her husband in their family business, Cliff Smith Electric, where...

Mar 24, 2026

Ruth Grimes McKinney of Frederick, MD, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.

Born on March 25, 1938, in Lewistown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Ira Staley Grimes and Wilma Burrier Grimes. Ruth was a life long devoted member of the Lewistown United Methodist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Mar 22, 2026

Ramos Ordona (John Ramos Ordona, IV) passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, in Keedysville, Maryland. He was born on July 12, 1999, in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Ramos will be remembered for the deep love he carried for those closest to him and for the life he was just beginning to build with his wife and their beloved animals, as they looked...

Mar 21, 2026

Gerald "Jerry" Allen Deal, 89, of Smithsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Doey's House in Hagerstown, Maryland. He was the husband of the late Virginia "Jenny" Belle (Bowers) Deal.

Born on September 29, 1936, in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Clyde W.and Isabelle H. (Sprankle) Deal.

Jerry was a 1955 graduate of...

Mar 20, 2026

Mar 20, 2026

Frank Michael Fiorentino, 72, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born on November 3, 1953, in Somers Point, NJ, he was the son of the late Danny Fiorentino and Tina Napo Fiorentino.

He attended and graduated from Ocean City, NJ High school in 1972. He worked for a short time for the...

Mar 20, 2026

Daniel Dean Shereika passed peacefully on Friday, March 20 at the age of 79. Dan was born on May 16, 1946 in Denver, Colorado to Ferdinand and June Shereika. He graduated from Westfield High School in 1964 and directly entered into a life of public service, enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps at age 17 as his father and uncle...

Mar 20, 2026

Larry James Bostian passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026 at Spring Arbor of Frederick in the memory care unit. Jim or Jimmy, as he was called by family and friends, was born August 26, 1937 to Donald and Beulah (Stimmel) Bostian. He had been married to his wife, Mary Frances (Warner) Bostian for 66 years.

Jim had served in the...

Mar 19, 2026

Rosetta Raineri, 85, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.

Born on March 27, 1940, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Tito Guglielminetti and Grace (Musitano) Guglielminetti. Rosetta was the wife of the late Ronald Raineri.

Rosetta started her career in electronics, working while her husband...