Obituaries

Mary Mariani

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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Robert De Fries

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...

Robert De Fries

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...

Robert Wallace

May 13, 2020

Robert (“Bobby”) G. Wallace, Jr., 69, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick, MD.   He was born on March 15, 1951, in Washington, DC.   He was predeceased by his father Robert G. Wallace, Sr. and mother Patricia (Wright) Wallace.

Bobby graduated from Wheaton High...

William Cheeks

May 12, 2020

William J. Cheeks Sr , 76, of New Market, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 12, 2020.

Born on September 6, 1943, in Baywood, VA, he was the son of  the late William L. and Louise (Edwards) Cheeks.

William J. Cheeks Sr. or as his family and friends knew him, Bill. He was...

Mildred Loetell

May 12, 2020

Mildred P. Loetell, 82, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 12, 2020.  She was the beloved wife of Joseph Wilmer Loetell, Jr. for 61 years.

Born on May 4, 1938, in Baltimore , MD, she was the daughter of the late George and Mildred (Shivers) Petts.

She loved to travel with...

Francis Marecki III

May 12, 2020

Francis James "Jim" Marecki III died peacefully in his home on Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 in Middletown, MD at the age of 76 after an extended illness.

Jim is survived by his wife, Gloria Jean; children, Cristy, Ben, and Sarah; grandchildren, Britney, Daryl, Rosie, Emma, and Lana; great grandchild, Jackson James; and siblings, Kathleen “Kat” Eckart of...

G. Miller

May 12, 2020

Be still my soul, and steadfast.

Earth and heaven are still watching

and time is draining from the clock.

Keep me humming along with

comfortable clacking noises that

keep getting louder,

and I will try to keep enjoying

life daily, Tunnel-visioning

only the...

Charlotte Hoover

May 11, 2020

Charlotte Anne Goodrich Hoover died on May 11, 2020 in Frederick, MD at the age of 91.

Charlotte is survived by her children, Kathleen Hoover, Steven Hoover, and Brian Hoover; grandchildren, Jonathan Hoover and Kaylin Lewine; and great-grandchild, Rhen Lewine. She was preceded in death by husband Lloyd Kydd Hoover and sister Janet Goodrich Pritchett Stebbins.

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Richard Biser

May 11, 2020

Richard Wayne Biser, 51 of Hagerstown, MD passed away unexpectedly from natural causes, at his home on May 11, 2020.

Born on October 10, 1968, He was the son of the late Donald Lindbergh and Dulcie M. (Bentz) Biser.

Richard was a 1986 graduate of Walkersville High School, where he was a member of the...

Jesse Hoffman

May 11, 2020

Jesse M. Hoffman, 41, of Frederick Maryland, passed away on May 11, 2020.

Private services pending in Utah and Hawaii.

Linda Cullop

May 9, 2020

Linda Lou Cullop, 78, of Frederick, left this life moving on to heaven in her sleep on Saturday, May 9, 2020.

Born on January 21, 1942, in Saltville, VA, she was the daughter of the late John Steven and Hazel Davidson Cardwell.

She was a loving wife and mother who had a...

Annabelle Bolden

May 9, 2020

Annabelle Bolden, 100, of Beallsville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Northampton Manor Health Care Center in Frederick, MD.  She was the beloved wife of the late Clarence Bolden Jr.

Born on June 25, 1919, in MD , she was the daughter of the late Maurice  Fisher and Dora (Simms) Fisher.

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Annis Moran

May 8, 2020

Annis Virginia Moran, 92, of Frederick, MD, passed from this life on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Frederick Health Hospital, Frederick, MD. She was the wife of the late George Moran to whom she was married to for 72 years.

Born on June 8, 1927, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Oscar...

Louise McAleavy

May 7, 2020

Louise Marie McAleavy, 51, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life peacefully on Thursday, May 7, 2020.

Born on November 2, 1968, in Washington, DC, she was the beloved daughter of Lorraine B. (Morin) McAleavy of Frederick and the late John F. McAleavy.

Louise was a 1986 graduate of Thomas Johnson High School and a...

Francis Stodolski, Jr.

May 7, 2020

(Ret) SSG Francis W. (Frank) Stodolski Jr., 68 years old of Waynesboro, PA passed away peacefully with his daughter Sandy by his bed side on May 7, 2020 of brain cancer. Francis was born in Hudson, NY on February 13, 1952.

(Ret) SSG Stodolski served 21 years honorably in the United States Army from 1970-1991....

Jerome Wheeler, Sr.

May 6, 2020

Jerome C. (Jerry) Wheeler Sr. was born in Washington, DC on February 22, 1956 and at six weeks old he was chosen to expand the family of James Bernard & Sadie Mae Clarke Wheeler.  At five years old, he welcomed his sister Bunni Marie to the family.

Jerry attended St. Gabriel Catholic School from kindergarten thru grade...

Anne Naff

May 4, 2020

Mrs. Anne E. Naff, 88, of Middletown, entered into eternal rest on May 4, 2020, at her home, She was the devoted wife of the late John C. Naff, Sr., who predeceased her in 2003.  They were married for 52 years. Born March 7, 1932, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter, and youngest child of the late John...

John Barachie

May 4, 2020

Mr. John Albert Barachie, a resident of Homewood at Crumland Farms, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020. He was 87 years of age. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Agnes Ann (Kovatch) Barachie, also of Homewood.

John was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving his country during the Korean War....

Carol Bell

May 4, 2020

Carol Jean Bell

A Celebration of Life service will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Stauffer Funeral Home, Frederick. Those attending are asked to wear a face covering and social distancing will be observed.

Carol Jean Bell, RN, 80, longtime Frederick County resident,...