Obituaries

May 19, 2020

Elma M. Johnson, 87, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at Vindobona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Braddock Heights.

Born on March 31, 1933, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joshua Abraham Lincoln Rice and Carrie May Huff Rice.

She grew up on a...

May 19, 2020

Edward Franklin Owens, 61, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his home with his family by his side.

Born on August 13, 1958, in Alexandria, VA, he was the son of Alfred Franklin Owens and Evelyn Kaiser Owens.

Graduated from Thomas Johnson High School Class of 1976 and...

May 19, 2020

Earle E. Nicholson, age 91 passed away May 19, 2020 at Northampton Manor, Frederick, MD.

Earle was known by his family and Montgomery County friends as “Ting” and by the longtime residents of Urbana as “Tim.”

The youngest child of eight, and the fourth son of George and Mary C. Whpp, he was born May...

May 18, 2020

Dennis Eugene Adcock, 63, of Frederick, Maryland passed away May 18, 2020 at Maryland University Hospital, Baltimore Maryland.

He was born on April 10, 1957 in Olney, Maryland at Montgomery General  Hospital to Raymond and Linda Adcock.

He was a 1975 graduate of Damascus High School.  He worked for the Maryland National Capital Park &...

May 18, 2020

Delores "Dellie" June (Adams) Davison , 89, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, May 18, 2020.  She was the beloved wife of the late Francis "Pete" Davsion.

Born on July 13, 1930, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Franklin David and Dorothy Pauline (Decker) Adams.

Delores loved to...

May 18, 2020

Carroll Davis Day, 75, of Ijamsville, Maryland passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Frederick Health Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jessie Darlene (Kauffman) Day, who he married on January 10, 1965.

He was born July 31, 1944 in Frederick, Maryland and was the son of the late Murray and Lois...

May 17, 2020

Myrtle Ruth Seal Loun, 81, of Mount Airy, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2020, at Frederick Health Hospital, Frederick, Maryland surrounded by family.

Born on January 20, 1939, near Laurel, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Mack Henry and Pearl Mathis Seal.  She was the loving wife of Harold “Tookie”...

May 17, 2020

Edward Lee Norris, Jr., 82, of Damascus, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, May 17, 2020 in Damascus, MD

Born on October 10, 1937, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Edward Lee Norris and Elizabeth (Taliaferro) Norris.

He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1954-1958 and had a...

May 17, 2020

Mary E. Hart, 84, of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Meritus Medical Center.

Born on February 22, 1936, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Fred N. and Edna Johnston Morrison.

She was a member of John Wesley United Methodist Church.

Mary is survived by...

May 17, 2020

Mrs. Louiene Christina Fisher, 83, of Mount Airy, passed from this life on Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her residence. She was the wife of Clifford Fisher, her husband of 66 years.

Born on March 17, 1937, in Utah, she was the daughter of the late Delbert Thomas and Myrtle Christina Holgate Wilcock.

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May 16, 2020

Anthony (Tony) Alfred White, 93, of Frederick died Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Kline Hospice House.

Born May 22, 1926 in London, England, he was the son of the late Henry James White and Maude Janeway White. At age 16, he was apprenticed to a toolmaker and studied mechanical engineering in London during WWII. He also started...

May 16, 2020

Karen Mae Griese, 77, of Frederick, Maryland passed away peacefully on Saturday May 16, 2020 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD following an 8 year battle with cancer.

Karen was born on August 13, 1942 in Lodi, CA to Oscar and Esther (Buechler) Joachim.  They returned to SD where she was raised on their family...

May 16, 2020

Ruth N. Dom , 88, of New Market, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Lorien  in Mount Airy, MD

Born on August 19, 1931, in Howard, PA, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Doyle Day and Elsie Mae Haines Day

She was the loving wife of the late...

May 16, 2020

Mrs. Frances Phebus, 91 of Frederick Maryland passed peacefully on Saturday, May 16th at her daughters house surrounded by her family.

Born March, 12, 1929 in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Carrie Litchfield of Riva, Md.

She was the wife of the late Charles L. Phebus of Woodbine, MD.

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May 16, 2020

Yvonne (Bonnie) Virginia May, age 89 of Keedysville, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020, at the Sterling/Reeder’s Nursing Home in Boonsboro, Md.  She is survived by her husband Charles K. May, who she has been married to for 27 years.  Born on September 6, 1930 in Frederick, she was a daughter of the late Howard N. and Grace...

May 16, 2020

Anna May Woodward, 101, of Colonial Heights, Virginia, passed away on May 16, 2020 at Kline Hospice. She was born on July 30, 1918 in Duluth, Minnesota, daughter of the late Edwin and Helen Bratt. She was the wife of 38 years to the late Everett H. Woodward.

She is survived by her children, Robert L. Woodward,...

May 16, 2020

Dallas Roy Summers of Shookstown Road, Frederick, MD born June 14, 1944, fought a tough battle with cancer and went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 16, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Frances June Foland for almost 56 years.They had three daughters,  Melissa/Missy Summers Arney (sp.Matt), of Myersville, Kelli Summers-Pike (sp. Kris) of Williamsport,...

May 15, 2020

Alice “Hap” Keeney, 91 of Frederick, MD passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020. She died peacefully in her bed at home with her daughter Sherry Ryan by her side.

Born June 25, 1928 in Frederick. She was preceded in death by her husband Adam “Pete” Keeney, mother Elsie Fogle and father George Devilbiss Sr.,...

May 15, 2020

Mrs. Mary Ellen Mariani, 90, of Frederick died peacefully Friday, May 15, 2020 at Citizens Care and Rehab Center. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Mariani, who predeceased her in 1988.

Born September 6, 1929 in the Bronx, New York, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Helen (Dowd) Palmeri.

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May 14, 2020

Robert M. De Fries, 90, of Frederick, MD, formerly of Hyde Park, NY, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Homewood at Crumland Farms as the result of complications associated with the COVID-19 virus. He was born in Albany, NY, on March 18, 1930, to Henry and Grace (O’Connell) De Fries. Robert was a graduate of Albany High...