Obituaries

Dec 17, 2020

Charles E. Deffinbaugh, Jr, 87, of Frederick, entered eternal rest peacefully on Thursday, December 17, 2020 while in Palm Coast, FL. He was the husband of Joan (Hightman) Deffinbaugh his bride of 59 years.

Born March 9, 1933 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late Helen E. (Reichhardt) and Charles E. Deffinbaugh,...

Dec 17, 2020

James W. Smith, 77, of Sabillasville, passed from this life on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home. He was the husband of Bonita Smith.  Born on June 17, 1943, he was the son of Ross V. Smith and Pauline (Gall) Smith.

He was a 1962 graduate of Thurmont High School.  Jim was a co-owner of "Bottom...

Dec 16, 2020

Makayla Grace Santiago- Davido born on January 2nd, 2002 daughter of Emely Santiago and Frank Davido. Nurtured, raised and loved by her mother and step father Pedro Morales, who came into her life at the age of four. Makayla chose to end her journey on this earth Wednesday December 16, 2020.

She is survived by her parents,...

Dec 16, 2020

Fern V. Long, 75, of Garrett, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Parkview DeKalb Hospital in Auburn.

She was born February 3, 1945 in Thurmont, Maryland to Russell D.and Hallie M. (Long) Long.

In her later years, Fern worked 11 years at Circle K in Garrett before retiring in May of 2009. She...

Dec 15, 2020

Frank Edward Bywaters Sr., 95,  of Hagerstown, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

In 2018, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 71 years, Anna Catherine Moser Bywaters.

Born on October 5th, 1925 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Frank N. Bywaters and...

Dec 15, 2020

George Frederick Ferreira, 78, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Warm Heart Assisted Living in Mount Airy, MD.

Born on January 11, 1942, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony James Ferreira and Louise Henrietta (Meybohm) Ferreira.

He graduated from Sewanhaka High School...

Dec 15, 2020

Robert David Crowley, 76, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD. He was the loving husband of his wife, Jo-Ann, of 40 years. He is also survived by his brother, Douglas and sister-in-law, Cathy Carson. He is predeceased by many good friends and is survived by two...

Dec 14, 2020

Robert (Bob) Elly Glausier, Jr., 88, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed away on December 14, 2020. Born on February 6, 1932 in Seffner, Florida, he was the son of the late Robert E. Glausier, Sr. and Emily Glausier. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara J. Glausier and one son, R. Keith Glausier. Bob joined the United States...

Dec 14, 2020

Janice Isabelle "Aunt Peck" Gantz, age 96, died Monday, December 14, 2020 at Ravenwood Nursing Care Center.

Born near Boonsboro on December 23, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Ross M. and Carrie E. Cline Gantz.

Janice graduated from Boonsboro High School in 1942. She retired from WCSS in 1991.

Janice...

Dec 13, 2020

Dr. Gene E. Camp, 90, longtime Frederick resident and oral surgeon, died Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Doey's House in Hagerstown. He was the loving husband of Nancy Camp for 23 years.

Born January 24, 1930 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Vernon H. and Verah D. (Lott) Camp.

Dr....

Dec 13, 2020

Ida Virginia Breckenridge (AKA - “Turkey”), 64 of Hagerstown, MD passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 after a long hard-fought battle with complications of COVID. Born October 11, 1956 in Frederick, MD, Ida was the daughter of the late Ernest and Rita Morris. Ida is survived by her loving husband, of 47 years, Carlos Breckenridge; son, Kevin Breckenridge and...

Dec 13, 2020

Benny Abbott, 71, of Williamsport, MD died on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his home.

Benny was born on September 21, 1949, in Chestnut Grove, MD to the late Irene B. Abbott and the late Austin (Lance) Abbott.

Benny was a free spirit and lived life the way he wanted to live it.

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Dec 13, 2020

Mrs. Marie Lydard Hueting, 75, of Frederick, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020, at Frederick Health Hospital. For more than 55 years, she was the loving wife of Tom Hueting, whom she married on March 9, 1965.

Born March 17, 1945, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy (Morningstar) (Lydard) Stup; she had...

Dec 13, 2020

June C. Ferrell June was born on May 22, 1930 in Sterling Run, PA. A small hamlet in Cameron County, PA, the least populated county in PA in the heart of the Alleghany Mountains where her acquaintances included black bears, deer rattlesnakes, and trout. In Sterling Run she attended a two room schoolhouse for grades 1-4. at 12 years...

Dec 12, 2020

Vivian Ewell, 70, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life peacefully on Saturday, December 12, 2020

Born on July 4, 1950, in, PA, she was the daughter Pat Hines and the late Bud Hines.

She was the beloved wife and soul mate of the late John Ewell, her husband of 21 years.

Her...

Dec 12, 2020

On December 12th, 2020 Brandance (Brandy) Fowler, beloved wife of Dirk Fowler;

Mother of son Christian and daughters Dara and Jordian; Grandmother of Everleigh Rae;

Sister of Samuel Wyar; and Daughter of Paul and Sarah Wyar. She passed in her sleep due to complications with emphysema.

Brandy was raised in Arlington Va where...

Dec 11, 2020

Clarence Calvin Burrier, Jr., 87, of Oakland, Maryland, passed away peacefully from this life on Friday, December 11, 2020 at  his residence.

Born on April 19, 1933,  in Detour, Maryland, he was the son of the late Clarence Calvin Burrier, Sr. and Edna Irene (Houck) Burrier.

He was the loving husband of Donna Burrier and...

Dec 11, 2020

Paul L. Stouffer Jr. “Lee”, 81, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed away on December 11, 2020 at Meritus Medical Center. Born on June 11, 1939 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Paul L. Stouffer Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Kline) Stouffer. He was a 1957 graduate of Boonsboro High School. Lee worked for various grocery stores in...

Dec 10, 2020

Mrs. Hildegard Marie (Schmidt) Hall, 95, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020 at Edenton Retirement Home.   Hilda was the beloved wife of the late Eldon W. Hall for 68 years and beloved mother to their 12 children.

Born September 16, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the youngest daughter of the late John...

Dec 10, 2020

Phyllis Ann (Hall) Dobyns, 79, of Urbana, died peacefully in her sleep on December 10, 2020 in

Boonsboro, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Phyllis was born in Richmond, VA on April 21, 1941. She was the only child of the late Samuel Henderson Hall and Katie Belle (Wren) Hall.

Phyllis graduated...