Obituaries
Rodney Blare
Jun 13, 2021
Rodney Blare, 61, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Blare. Born on May 6, 1960, he was the son of Robert Blare and Celia Glendean (Arnett) Blare. Rodney served proudly in the United States Army from 1978 to 1983. Mr. Blare was a...
Fredrick Hudson, Jr.
Jun 12, 2021
Fredrick John Hudson, Jr.,73, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at his home in Walkersville, MD. He was the beloved husband of Gwendolyn Hudson for 52 years. Born on June 29, 1947, in Sewekley ,PA, he was the son of the late Fredrick John, Sr. and June Louise (White) Hudson Cobbs.
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Maria Minda
Jun 12, 2021
Maria Ercilia Minda, 98, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 18, 1923, in Ibarra, Ecuador, she was the daughter of the late Nicolasa Minda.
Maria worked 30 years at Fabrica Europea in Quito, Ecuador.
She loved...
Rev. James Wolf
Jun 12, 2021
Rev. James W. Wolf, 87, of Frederick, Maryland passed from this life on Saturday, June 12, 2021.
Born on January 7, 1934, in New Freedom, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Claude and Pauline Wolf. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Loretta M. Wolf, and his oldest son Gregory J....
Shirley Olson
Jun 10, 2021
Shirley Joyce Olson, 83, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on June 10, 2021 at Meritus Medical Center.
Born on November 5, 1937 in Bland County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Kelly and Maude (Switzer) Rogers. She worked as an optician for 36 years before retiring. Shirley was a missionary...

Robert Lohman, III
Jun 9, 2021
Robert August Lohman, III, 55, of Sharpsburg, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at his home and also the home of his sister, Toni.
Born on July 21, 1965, in Charles Town, West Virginia, he was the son of Robert and Joan D. (Giffin) Lohman.
He was a 1983 graduate of Boonsboro...
John Thompson, Sr.
Jun 8, 2021
John Leonard Thompson, Sr., 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife of 67 years, Betty Ann Lease Thompson, and his family on June 8, 2021 at the home of his daughter, Jennifer, which was also their home.
John was born at home on October 27, 1929 in New Market, Maryland to the late Roy James...
James Wolohan
Jun 8, 2021
James John Wolohan, 56, of Frederick, Maryland, entered into eternal rest in his home on Tuesday, June 8th. Jim is survived by the most wonderful sons that there ever were, Andrew and Matthew Wolohan. There has never been a father more proud of his sons than Jim was of Drew and Matt. The son of William and Marie Wolohan,...
Vicki Mills
Jun 8, 2021
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Vicki Ann Mills, 66, of Frederick passed away on June 8, 2021 at home after a prolonged period of declining health. She was born September 21, 1954 in Frederick. She is survived by two older brothers, Kevin Lee Mills of Reston, Virginia and Robert Dennis...
Rebecca Crigger
Jun 8, 2021
Rebecca Ann Crigger of Mount Airy, MD, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on Tuesday, June 8th, 2021.
She was born on October 19, 1945 to the late Benjamin C. and Pauline E. Hamilton.
Rebecca was a loving wife to Sherman Crigger Sr. for 57 years. She was a loving wife, daughter, mother, mother-in-law,...
Bernice Etter
Jun 7, 2021
Mrs. Bernice Lorene Etter, 83, of Middletown, Maryland died Monday, June 7, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was the loving wife of Paul Etter for 62 years.
Born August 14, 1937 in Vansant, VA, she was the daughter of the late Buford and Eva (Lester) Singleton. She was the last of her...
Karen Shifler
Jun 7, 2021
Karen Elaine Shifler, 81, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, June 7, 2021, in Boonsboro, Maryland. She was the wife of John W. Shifler for 58 years before his passing in 2017.
Born on March 30, 1940, in Middletown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Millard Toms, Sr., and Ferne Virginia (Michael) Toms.
...Dayne Barnhardt
Jun 7, 2021
Dayne Curtis Barnhardt, 67, of Frederick, MD, unexpectedly left us June 7, 2021. He was born December 22, 1953 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son of Jacqueline Joy Barnhardt and Deane DeVere Barnhardt who both predeceased him. Dayne was a 1971 graduate of Governor Thomas Johnson High School.
Dayne started working young at the Holiday Inn, Watsons, Baskin-Robbins,...
David Meadows
Jun 7, 2021
David Cumming Meadows, 80, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, June 7, 2021 at Tranquillity of Fredericktowne.
Born on July 7, 1940, in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Alonzo Edward Meadows and Veronica Leila (Cumming) Meadows.
He was the loving husband of Martha Meadows, his wife of 60 years....
William Collins III
Jun 6, 2021
William Russell Collins, III, 58, of Hagerstown, Maryland passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Meritus Medical Center.
Born on August 28, 1962 in Michigan, he was the son of the late William Collins Jr. and Donna (Bastien) Collins. William graduated Heartland High School in Michigan before continuing his education, obtaining his Bachelors’ degree at Northern...
Florence Bassler
Jun 6, 2021
Florence C. Bassler , 90, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital Center. She was the wife of the late George Laurence Bassler. Born on July 4, 1930, in Florence, KY, she was the daughter of Raymond Baird and Jennie (Brown) Baird.
She is survived by her children, Jane Russom,...
Clara Carty
Jun 5, 2021
Clara V. Carty , 88, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Glade Valley Nursing & Rehab in Walkersville. She was the wife of the late Joseph Henry Carty. Born on October 7, 1932, in Keysville, MD, she was the daughter of Ernest R Ridge and Laura (Eckenrode) Ridge.
She is...
Alphonse Zienda
Jun 5, 2021
Alphonse ("Al") A. Zienda, 89, of Thurmont, MD died on Saturday, June 5, at home, following a lengthy illness.
Alphonse was born in Danville, PA on February 19, 1932 to the late Anthony and Felixa (Kowalewski) Zienda. He was the thirteenth of fourteen children.
He was married to Beverly A. May on June 13, 1964,...
Glenn Wiggs
Jun 5, 2021
Glenn Kirby Wiggs, 71, passed away on June 5, 2021, at Medstar Washington Hospital Center. Born in Alexandria, Virginia on June 27, 1949, he was the son of the late Wilbert K. Wiggs and the late Mildred (Etheridge) Wiggs.
Glenn and his family moved to Frederick when he was ten. In 1967, he graduated from Thomas Johnson...
Jesse Loun
Jun 4, 2021
Jesse Lee Loun, 19, of Mt. Airy, died unexpectedly from an ongoing medical condition at his home on Friday, June 4, 2021 .
Born December 5, 2001 in Frederick, he was the son of Tina and Roland (Trapper) Loun.
Jesse was a 2020 graduate of Linganore High School. He loved playing baseball, football and basketball...