Obituaries

Richard Christin, Sr.

Sep 30, 2020

Richard Sr. Passed away peacefully during prayer in the afternoon of September 30th 2020 at age 83. He is the only son of immigrant parents Marcel Christin (Swiss) and Hildegard Christin (nee Reischmann)(German).

He grew up in Parkchester in New York City.  He attended McBurney Prep school along with Ted Koppel who was a partner on his...

Susie Fogle

Sep 29, 2020

Susie Ann Fogle, 74, of Walkersville passed from this life on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick. She is survived by her love of 26 years, Charles W. Warner of Keymar. Born on January 29, 1946, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Charles Grant and Helen Christine (Pearce) Duvall. Susie graduated from...

Ho Ho

Sep 29, 2020

On Friday, September 25, 2020, Ho Phi Ho, loving husband and devoted father of two children entered eternal life at the age of 70.

Ho was born September 2, 1950 in Vietnam. He grew up with his grandmother in a small rural village in Vietnam. On May 19, 1975, he married his wife, Trang Nguyen. They came...

Jennie Ortega

Sep 29, 2020

Jennie Ortega, 60, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her home in Frederick. She was the beloved wife of Jose Ortega Jr. Born on August 19, 1960, in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the Johnny Torres and Carmen Almodovar Rodriguez. Who was Jennie?  To her friends she was known as...

Karen Copeland

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Karen A. Copeland, 80, of Monrovia, MD went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at her home peacefully. She was the wife of late and beloved husband, Ronald E. Copeland.

Born on May 11, 1940 in Washington D.C. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Elaine Roche Kirkley. She was...

Joan Quinn

Sep 29, 2020

Joan Ruth Quinn of Frederick passed quietly on Sept. 29, 2020. She was 88 years old.

Joan was born in Fitchburg, MA on Aug. 14, 1932 to John and Mary Quinn. Joan graduated Fitchburg High School and married William D. Shaheen soon after. Together they had 5 children.

Joan is survived by William...

Barbara Plugge

Sep 28, 2020

Our family lost a slice of sunshine on Monday September 28, 2020 when our mom passed away peacefully with her son by her side in Frederick,  MD. The quaint southern town of Charleston, South Carolina rang in the New Year with the birth of Barbara Ann White in 1935.  The oldest child of two to Mildred E. White and L....

Malcolm Bryan

Sep 28, 2020

Malcolm McNaught Bryan, 84, of Frederick, passed from this life on Monday, September 28, 2020 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Roseann Bryan.

Born on April 20, 1936, in Dalbeattie Dumfriesshire Scotland, he was the son of the late William and Margaret McNaughton) Bryan.

He was employed by ITT, Frederick Plantronics, General...

Mark Nylec

Sep 27, 2020

Mark Edward Nylec, 52, of Adamstown, Maryland, died suddenly and unexpectedly on September 27, 2020 while at the beach with his wife and friends. Mark was born on October 7, 1967 in London, England to Nicholas Nylec Sr. and Dellys (Rustan) Nylec.

To everyone’s amazement, Mark graduated from the University of Maryland in 1989.   Following graduation, he...

Virginia Norwood

Sep 27, 2020

Virginia B. Norwood , 88, of Mount Airy, passed from this life on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Tranquility at Fredericktowne in Frederick. She was the wife of the late Travis C. Norwood who died in 2006.

Born on September 21, 1932, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of Benjamin and Catherine Dansberger Bond.

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Virginia Stephens

Sep 26, 2020

Virginia Celeste Stephens, 60, died September 26, 2020, at her home in Thurmont, MD.

At her request, no service will be held.

Born November 4, 1959, in Winchester, VA, she was the daughter of Wilbert and Dorothy Stephens.

She graduated from Catoctin High School, and attended college at University of Maryland.  She worked for...

Patricia McLaughlin

Sep 26, 2020

Patricia Ann McLaughlin, 73, of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020.

She was born December 18, 1946 at Sibley Hospital in Washington, DC to the late Thomas H. Monard and Bonnie Cope Monard. She was the wife of the late Michael McLaughlin who predeceased her in 2003.

Raised in Rockville, MD, she graduated...

Francisca Ewalt

Sep 26, 2020

Francisca Eva Ewalt, 84, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Kline Hospice in Mount Airy, MD.  She was the beloved wife of Dean Ewalt for 62 years.

Francie was born on July 24, 1936, in Mexico City, Mexico to Swiss parents, Arthur Meyer and Elisabeth “Elsie” (Steiger) Meyer. After living...

Ho Ho

Sep 25, 2020

Obit is Pending

Timothy Barker

Sep 24, 2020

Timothy Jacob Barker, 24, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, September 24, 2020 in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Born on September 6, 1996, in Sierra Vista, Arizona, he was the son of David  V. and Lori L. (Caudle) Barker and a host of other family members and friends.

Memorial donations may be made to...

Patricia Hoover

Sep 23, 2020

Patricia Mae Hoover, 63, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at her home.

Born on October 5, 1956, she was the daughter of the late James Leroy and Bertha Jeannette (Garrish) Hoover.

She is survived by her brothers and sisters.

Final resting place ceremonies will be held...

Jonathan (Jon) Riggs

Sep 23, 2020

Jonathan Michael Riggs, 31, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.

Born on December 24, 1988, in Bethesda, MD , he was the son of Lawrence (Larry) Remus Riggs and Sandra (Sandi)  (Royster) Riggs.

Jon was smart, gentle, caring, kind and fiercely funny.  He was a very talented artist and...

Dorothy Harbaugh

Sep 23, 2020

Dorothy L. Harbaugh, 100, of Woodsboro, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at New Life Assisted Living in Sykesville.

She was the wife of the late Bruce H. Harbaugh. Born on December 14, 1919, in Jefferson, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Erma Rhoderick.

Throughout her life she worked...

Joseph Baker

Sep 22, 2020

Joseph Dill Baker (93), of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Born on April 5, 1927 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Holmes D Baker and Geraldine Frost Baker. His sister, Geraldine Cooper of Louisville, Kentucky and brother, Holmes Baker, preceded him in death. He was the husband of Frances Graham Baker for...

John Chucoski

Sep 22, 2020

John Patrick Chucoski, 74, of Mount Airy, Maryland passed away suddenly on September 22, 2020.

John, fondly known by his family as G-pa, grew up in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania and later served with the US Army in Vietnam.

He and his wife, Lynn, celebrated 50 years of marriage in April of 2020, and have four...