Obituaries

Hazel Wilcom

Mar 6, 2019

Hazel Louverna Wilcom of Adamstown, MD., passed from this life on March 6, 2019 surrounded by her family. Hazel was born in Mt. Nebo, West Virginia on March 6, 1941. She was the beloved daughter of  the late Guy Vernon Conard and Violet Sebert Conard. After completing high school she moved to Frederick, married and had children. She later worked...

Venkata Ganesuni

Mar 4, 2019

Clarksburg, MD - Venkata Rao Ganesuni, 57, passed away Monday, March 4th, 2019 in Portland, Maine.

He is survived by his wife, Neelima; his son, Karthik; his daughter, Srimayi; his mother Raghavamma; his mother-in-law, Vijayalakshmi; his aunt, Satyabala; his brothers, Nageswara Rao and Prabhakar Rao; his sisters-in-law, Krishnakumari, Jaya, Neeraja, and Nirupama; his brother-in-law, Srinivas; his nephews,...

Esther Filler

Mar 3, 2019

Esther Evangeline Laliberte Filler, 86, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Homewood at Crumland Farms in Frederick, MD.

Born on March 26, 1932, in Old Town, ME, she was the daughter of the late Archie Joseph Laliberte and Ina Mae (Richardson) Laliberte.

She was predeceased by her husband,...

William Keesling, Jr.

Mar 2, 2019

William “Frank” Keesling, Jr. passed peacefully after an extended illness on March 2, 2019 in Lynchburg, VA.  He was born October 15, 1931 in Limon, CO to William F. Keesling, Sr. and Anna Ruth (Vaught) Keesling both of whom were originally from southwest VA. His family returned to VA in 1935 and started farming in Wheatland and then on...

John Poole, Jr.

Mar 1, 2019

Mr. John E. Poole, Jr., 74, of Frederick, died Friday, March 1 at his home.  He was the husband of the late Lillian D. Poole.  Born on February 28, 1945 in Olney, he was the son of the late John E. Poole, Sr. and Ethel L. Payne Poole.

Mr. Poole proudly served in the US Army during...

Robert Smith, Sr.

Mar 1, 2019

Robert James Smith, Sr., 88, of Saint Michaels, Maryland, and formerly of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, March 1, 2019 at The Pines in Easton, Maryland.

Born on June 10, 1930, in Keedysville, he was the son of the late Edward L. Smith and Ruth E. (Harbaugh) Smith-Hutzell.

He retired from Hamilton...

Sam Hall

Mar 1, 2019

It is with great sadness the family announces the passing of Sam Hall of Crestwood Village, Frederick, Maryland on Friday, March 1, 2019. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Sam was born on April 12, 1938 in Jonesville, Virginia to parents Marvin and Flora Hall. He was raised in Lee County, Virginia until 1958, when he...

Rachel Dean

Mar 1, 2019

Rachel Elizabeth Jennings Dean, 90, of Boonsboro, MD passed away March 1 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.

Born July 31, 1928 in Boonsboro she was the daughter of the late Clyde Brown Jennings and Martha Virginia Kefauver Jennings.

Rachel attended Boonsboro School and graduated with the class of 1946. She retired from Sire...

Mary Wivell

Feb 28, 2019

Mary Josephine Wivell , 83, of Columbia, passed from this life on Thursday, February 28, in her home.  She was the wife of Thomas C. Wivell.  Born on October 30, 1935 in Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of Austin Lawson Joy and Catherine Elizabeth (Walter) Joy.

Mrs. Wivell was a 1955 graduate of St. Joseph's High School...

Catherine Cox

Feb 28, 2019

Obit is Pending

Jeremiah Myers

Feb 27, 2019

Jeremiah Levell Myers went into the open arms of Jesus on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved son of Jeremy Lamar Myers and Lakeisha Ladonica Miller.  He is survived by many dear family members.

Graveside services will be held at Sunnyside Cemetery on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.

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Karen Geary

Feb 27, 2019

Karen Ann Geary, 65, peacefully passed February 27, 2019 after a battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.  She was a longtime resident of the Baltimore area and currently resided at Heartfields of Frederick, MD.

Born October 14, 1953 in Centerport, NY, Karen graduated from Towson High School in 1971 and later earned an Associates of Arts in Commercial...

Jorge Reis

Feb 27, 2019

Jorge Sousa Reis, 72, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 surrounded by his family.

Born on January 18, 1947, in Portugal, he was the son of the late Jose Reis and Delmira  Maria (de Sousa) Reis.

He was the loving husband of Maria U. Pereyra Reis.

Jorge...

Frances Trout

Feb 27, 2019

Frances Lee Ashbury Trout passed to eternal life peacefully on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in the hospice wing at the Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. She was for 58 years a wife devoted to her husband Robert Eugene Trout.

Frances was born on August 26, 1940 in Petersburg, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late...

Kathy Fitzwater

Feb 27, 2019

Kathy D. Fitzwater, 62, of Smithsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown. She was the loving wife of David W. Fitzwater.

Born on September 18, 1956, in Olney, Maryland, she was the daughter of Barbara L. (Carter) Painter and the late Woodrow W. Painter.

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Dr. Frank Guliuzza III

Feb 26, 2019

Dr. Frank Guliuzza III slipped peacefully into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ on February 26th, 2019.  Frank passionately served his Lord and others for over 40 years. Frank was born on February 2, 1957 to Frank Guliuzza, Jr. and Mary (Simpson) Guliuzza.  He was the oldest of three children, his brother, Randy Guliuzza, and sister, Robin Parkins...

Kimberly Young

Feb 26, 2019

Kimberly “Kim” Sue Young, 50, of Walkersville, MD, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Shady Grove Hospital.

Born on May 22, 1968, in Frederick, she was the daughter of Stephen Lenwood Smith and Marjorie Sue (Eagle) Smith of Jefferson, MD.  Kim graduated from Frederick High School in 1986.  She later continued her studies...

James Hamilton

Feb 26, 2019

James Christopher "Jim" Hamilton, 49, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at home.

Born on November 29, 1969, in Fort Eustis, Virginia, he was the son of Harry D. Hamilton and the late Lynda J. (Polkinghorn) Hamilton and Stanley E. Burgess.

Jimmy attended Brooklyn Tech High School and graduated...

Frances Peterson

Feb 26, 2019

Frances A. Peterson, 77, Mount Airy MD., predeceased by her beloved husband Joseph F. Peterson, passed away Tuesday February 26, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Albany N.Y., she was the daughter of Frank Maddalla and Clara Maddalla (Tyler). She was a secretary for the Conservationist Magazine. Frances was highly artistic winning many awards in ceramic arts. She...

William Henderson

Feb 26, 2019

Mr. William A. Henderson, 90, of Frederick died Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Somerford Assisted Living. Twice married, he was predeceased by, Mary E. Henderson, and Ruth Garrett Henderson.

Born March 3, 1928 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Brownie May Greene Henderson and William A. Henderson, II.

Mr. Henderson worked...