Obituaries

Apr 4, 2020

Teresa Diane Semler age 74 died peacefully at William Childs Hospice Center on April 4, 2020 in Palm Bay FL.

Teresa is survived by her husband Jim Semler, and her children, Joe Stottlemyer, Kevin Stottlemyer, Randall Semler, Mark Semler and wife Amy and many Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by her parents Lester...

Apr 4, 2020

Donald Slifer, 91, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at his home.  He was the beloved husband of Connie (Gigeous) Slifer for 60 years.  They were married July 5, 1959.

Born on November 27, 1928, in Locust Grove, Maryland, he was the son of the late Luther Beard and Orpha (Grimm)...

Apr 3, 2020

Tara L. Colacioppo, 38, of Littlestown, PA, died Friday, April 3, 2020 with her loving family by her side due to complications following a seven month battle with leukemia. She was the loving wife of Joe Colacioppo, whom she married in 2008, and mother to Tyler and Lilly, which she adored and cherished.

Born February 23, 1982...

Apr 3, 2020

Raymond St. John Sprague, 87, of Frederick, Maryland slipped quietly into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 3, 2020 at the Homewood Retirement Community, after a long journey into dementia and complications from diabetes. He was the cherished husband, for 45 years, of Roberta (Richard, Lewis) Sprague.

Born on January 14,1933, and...

Apr 3, 2020

Mrs. Shirley Ruth Rice Stull, 84, of Bethel Road in Mountaindale died on Friday, April 3, 2020. She was the wife of Paul Delbert Stull whom she was married to for 66 years.

Born on February 20, 1936 in Lewistown, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Ruth Michael Rice.

Shirley was a...

Apr 3, 2020

Vivian Dolores Stottlemyer Morgan Brashears, 84, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, April 3, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born on March 21, 1936, in Frederick County, MD, she was the daughter of the late Paul E. Stottlemyer and Nellie G. (Wetzel) Stottlemyer.

She was the loving wife...

Apr 3, 2020

Meredith Lee Fouche, 68, of Hagerstown Maryland passed from this life on Friday April 3rd at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Mount Airy, MD.  Born on June 13th, 1951 in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Arthur Samuel Fouche and Eunice C. (Metzger) Fouche.

He attended Lisbon Elementary School in Lisbon, MD, Rohrersville Elementary...

Apr 2, 2020

Mrs. Joan Fawley Rothenhoefer of Frederick died unexpectedly Thursday, April 2, 2020. She was the loving wife of the late Robert John Rothenhoefer for 62 years.

Born in Frederick on November 17, 1934, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Fawley.

She was a graduate of Frederick High School. Upon graduation she...

Apr 2, 2020

Noah Jeffrey Homayouni, 18, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life tragically on Thursday, April 2, 2020.

Born on February 12, 2002, in Silver Spring, MD, he was the son of Nader Amir Homayouni  and Melissa Kaye (Bratcher) Homayouni .

Noah has made a huge impact in the lives of those who knew him. ...

Apr 1, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Maria Olga Hawkins announces her sudden passing at her home in Walkersville, MD on Wednesday, April 1st, 2020.

Maria was born on May 23, 1938, in Brownsville, TX to Margarito and Maria Huerta.

Maria is survived by her five children, Irene Weddle (Chad), Joe Hawkins (Kathy),...

Apr 1, 2020

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Barrett Wolfe, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed away on April 1, 2020. She was 90 years old.

Peggy was born in New York, New York on August 20, 1929 to the late John Joseph Barrett and Margaret McHale Barrett originally of Mayo County, Ireland. The oldest of four children, she grew up in Dobbs Ferry,...

Mar 31, 2020

Howard Jackson Clemons Jr., 82, of Frederick, Md., passed from this life on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  He was the beloved husband of Judith “Judy” Clemons for 61 years.

Born December 14, 1937, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late H.J. and Gladys Clemons.

Howard was a self-employed drywall and painting contractor...

Mar 31, 2020

Evelyn LaVerne Kendle, 91, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away peacefully, March 31, 2020 at Julia Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on August 15, 1928, in Rohrersville , Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Howard, Sr.  and Leah Naomi (Holmes) Colbert.

She was the beloved wife of the late...

Mar 30, 2020

Mr. Jerry Thurston Kephart Sr., 80 of Frederick, Maryland passed away March 30, 2020.

Born on May 17, 1939 in Boonsboro, MD he was the son of the late Elmer Kephart and Ethel Keadle Kephart.

Jerry graduated from Maryland School for the Deaf in 1959. He married Judith Hewitt on June 17, 1965 in Frederick,...

Mar 29, 2020

Bob Gehrke passed away from this life on March 29, 2020. He was 89 years old and the beloved husband of his wife of 65 years Patricia Gehrke.

Born May 30, 1930, Bob was the first child of William Henry and Mabel Moeckly Gehrke.

In addition to his wife, Patricia, he is survived by their...

Mar 29, 2020

Denise Estelle (Barger) Waltz, 61, of Smithsburg, Maryland, went home to be with the Lord on March 29, 2020 at her home. She was the beloved wife of 40 years to Mark Eugene Waltz. Born on April 1, 1958 in Frederick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Shipley) Barger. She graduated from Boonsboro High School...

Mar 28, 2020

On Saturday March 28, 2020, Raymond Morros Creamer, loving son, brother, and uncle passed away at the age of 43.

Raymond was born on September 9, 1976 in Baltimore, MD to John Creamer and Jane (Dorsett) Nazarian. Ray attended Gaithersburg High School through 11th grade and then acquired his GED and carpentry skills through a Baltimore...

Mar 28, 2020

Joyce Ann Sauter, 94 of Mt. Airy MD, passed away quietly on Saturday, March 28, 2020, with her family by her side.

Born Jan. 4, 1926 in East Troy, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of Herbert and Vivian Hinsenkamp.

A notable singer in her youth, she performed on several well known radio programs with her...

Mar 28, 2020

Paul Hitchings blessed his mother, Hope Hitchings, with his birth on October 2, 1988. Suddenly and very sadly, on March 28, 2020, he left this world and was reunited with her in Heaven.

Paul was a son; a brother to Sara Hitchings; a step son to Ben Volante; a grandson to David Hitchings and Faith Hitchings. He...

Mar 28, 2020

Deborah “Debbie” Kneen Heagen, 57, of Frederick, passed away on March 28th 2020 from ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Debbie was born December 5th, 1962 in Plainfield, New Jersey to Phillip and Elizabeth Kneen. In middle school Debbie moved to Melbourne, Australia for her father’s work. They stayed for four memorable years, before moving back to the United States to...