Obituaries

John Slezak

John Slezak

Jul 10, 2022

John Joseph Slezak, 82, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD.

He was born on February 15, 1940, in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late John T. Slezak and Mary (Sokolowski) Slezak.

He was a retired music teacher with Frederick...

Minnie Graham

Minnie Graham

Jul 7, 2022

Minnie Caroline Graham, 80, of Jefferson, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was beloved wife of the late Dwight "Tom" Graham for 55 years.

Born on August 14, 1941, in Piedmont, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Irvin Hanlin and Genevieve  (Watson) Hanlin Wilt. Minnie...

William E. "Bill" Miles

William E. "Bill" Miles

Jul 6, 2022

Mr. William E. "Bill" Miles, 78, of Walkersville died Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Howard County General Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Sharon L. Miles, who predeceased him on July 6, 2006.

Born May 27, 1944, he was the son of the late George Edward Miles and Katherine (Cutsail) Miles.

Following...

Andrea Augé

Andrea Augé

Jul 5, 2022

Andrea Marie Augé of Frederick, Maryland, passed away July 5th, 2022. Born March 7th, 1970 in Frederick, she was the daughter of Edgar N. and Yvonne Smith Augé .

Andrea was always known as a kind, sweet, and loving person. She always greeted everyone she met with a warm, beautiful smile. Andrea was a devoted member of...

Edward (Skeeter) Guariglia

Edward (Skeeter) Guariglia

Jul 5, 2022

Edward (Skeeter) Lewis Guariglia, 74, of Rocky Ridge, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.  He was the beloved husband of Faye Darlene Guariglia for 50 years. Born on October 5, 1947, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Oliver and Gussie (Tyeryar) Guarglia. Edward Guariglia...

Harry Shipe, Sr.

Harry Shipe, Sr.

Jul 5, 2022

Harry Shipe, Sr. of Mt. Airy, Maryland passed from this life on July 5, 2022 surrounded by his loving family and Nugget, his faithful dog. Born January 17,1939 in Maryland he was the son of the late Melvin L. Shipe Sr. and stepmother Louise Shipe.

He was the loving husband of the late Barbara (Savoca) Shipe, his...

Lee Ziegler

Lee Ziegler

Jul 5, 2022

Lee Allen Ziegler (73) passed peacefully at his home on July 5, 2022, in the compassionate care of Frederick Health Hospice after recently having been diagnosed with lung cancer.  Lee is survived by daughter Beth Downin (George) of Sharpsburg and daughter Lisa Haskins (Mike) of New Market, along with four well-loved grandchildren, Sylvie & Sarah Grace Downin and Ella &...

Ronald Shafer

Ronald Shafer

Jul 4, 2022

Ronald Wayne Shafer passed away on July 4, 2022, at his home in Naples, FL from complications due to lung cancer. He was born on June 3, 1942 in Frederick, MD and was the son of Oscar and Frances Shafer.  Ron married Kay Holter in 1963.  She predeceased him in July 2008.   Ron or Ronnie as he was known in...

Kathy Thomas

Kathy Thomas

Jul 2, 2022

Kathy Elizabeth Thomas, 67, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD. She was the loving wife of Joseph "Joe" Thomas.

Born on January 19, 1955, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late J. William "Bill" Howard, Jr. and Irma (Huffer) Howard....

James (J.R.) (Jim) Pletcher

James (J.R.) (Jim) Pletcher

Jun 30, 2022

James R. Pletcher (J.R., Jim) of Mount Airy, MD passed away June 30, 2022. He was 92 years young! He is survived by his children, Dianne, with whom he lived, Gary (Deb) of Royersford PA, Tom (Pam) of Royersford PA, Tim (Fay) of Limerick PA and Joanne (Jim) of Berlin Heights, OH. His sisters Anna Mae Fly and Betty...

Gregory Bannon

Gregory Bannon

Jun 29, 2022

Gregory C. Bannon, 68 of Boonsboro, died in the home that he loved, on June 29, 2022 after a two-year battle with esophageal cancer. He was born on August 23, 1953, in Washington DC to the late Chester Dorman Sr. and Leora Elizabeth (Lawley) Bannon. He was a 1971 graduate of Frederick High School. It was there that he...

Beverley Kolb

Beverley Kolb

Jun 28, 2022

Sadly Beverley Ann Kolb, 84, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at York Hospital, York, PA, after a short illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence C. Kolb, Sr., for 45 years. Born on April 25, 1938, in Foxville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Glenn Hurley...

Julius Snowden

Julius Snowden

Jun 27, 2022

Julius Evan Snowden, 87, of Frederick, MD passed away on June 27, 2022, at hospice in Mount Airy, MD.

Born June 3, 1935, to parents Reginald Snowden, Sr., and Florence Snowden.

He retired from the city of Frederick and was an avid member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Frederick, MD.  Julius enjoyed spending time...

Geraldine "Geri" Henry

Geraldine "Geri" Henry

Jun 27, 2022

Geraldine "Geri" L. Henry  (83) of Frederick, MD, passed away at her home on June 27, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Geri was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on October 31, 1938 to Grace Harper and John Weir. Geri was a graduate of the George Washington University earning both her undergraduate degree and as well as her MBA. Geri is...

Janet Hall

Janet Hall

Jun 26, 2022

Mrs. Janet Lee Hall, 77 of Frederick, MD, formerly of Knoxville, MD, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, after a courageous battle with liver disease. She will join her husband of 48 years, Claude Harris Hall, previously deceased.  Born on December 28th, 1944, in Frederick, MD, Janet was the daughter of the late Meredith “Bud” Hawes and Helen Haines Hawes...

Sharon Reboulet

Sharon Reboulet

Jun 26, 2022

Sharon Marie Reboulet, 69, of Frederick Maryland, passed away on June 26, 2022. She was predeceased by her Father Donald Reboulet, Mother Anne Reboulet and Sister Patricia Yoho. She left behind her Sons, Shane Reboulet (Kristie) and David Downs. Grandchildren Andrea Reboulet, Shane Reboulet Jr. Kyle Reboulet and Leah Downs. Brother Raymond Reboulet (Nancy) and Sister Kathleen Flynn, many Nieces...

Pamela Wofford

Pamela Wofford

Jun 25, 2022

Pamela Long Wofford passed away peacefully at her home near Woodsboro, Maryland, Saturday, June 25, 2022, from Alzheimer’s disease. She was 74. Born April 1, 1948, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Pam was the second child of U.S. Sen. Russell B. Long and his first wife, Katherine Hattic Long. She was a granddaughter of Louisiana Gov. and U.S. Sen. Huey...

Robert Bennett

Robert Bennett

Jun 25, 2022

Robert Larry Bennett, 84, of Mount Airy, died on June 25, 2022, at Frederick Health Hospital.

Born on September 21, 1937, he was the son of Roland and Nellie Bennett of Mount Airy. In 2001 he retired from the Social Security Administration. He enjoyed taking walks and feeding the ducks in Prospect Park. He loved his motorcycle...

Brendan Kinna

Brendan Kinna

Jun 24, 2022

Brendan William Kinna passed away unexpectedly June 24, 2022 at the age of 27.

He was born to Kevin Kinna and Katrina Kline in Frederick, MD on July 17, 1994.

Brendan graduated from Walkersville High School in 2012. After graduation he joined the Marine Corps and actively served for 5 years. Once he was honorably...

Beverly Green

Beverly Green

Jun 23, 2022

Beverly J. Green, 92, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Montevue Assisted Living in Frederick, MD

Born on March 13, 1930, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late George E. McMahon and Eleanore (Lanhardt) McMahon .

Beverly, graduated from Hyattsville High School. She continued her...