Obituaries

Nov 23, 2019

Leoda (Lee) Wagner, age 92, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Kline Hospice House surrounded by family.

Lee was the beloved wife of the late Donald Wagner; much loved mother of Patty Wagner-Beall (Stephen) and Donna Dinsmore (Kevin Reed); and cherished "Nena" of James (Chet) Reeder (fiancée Nicole), Dani Wivell-Wagner (Aaron), Jason Reed, and Justin...

Nov 22, 2019

Thaddeus Meade Felton, Jr., devoted husband and father, 92, of Myersville, passed from this life on Friday, November 22, at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He enjoyed 57 years of marriage to the late Joanne Felton.  Born on May 6, 1927, in Frederick, he was the son of Thaddeus M. Felton, Sr. and Maud Clemson (Jones) Felton.

Meade was...

Nov 21, 2019

Bruce Calvin Remer, 67, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on November 21, 2019 at Hospice at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born on April 16, 1952, in Washington DC, he was the son of Mitchell L. Remer and the late Francis Gorewitz. Bruce graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1970. He enjoyed reminding people that he was at Woodstock....

Nov 21, 2019

Kathryn W. "Kathy" Fenimore, 72, of Walkersville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2019.

Born on December 24, 1946, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. and Doris J. Weyl.

Kathy's biggest passion was her family. Kathy and her husband Bob have been married for fifty...

Nov 20, 2019

Barbara Ann Heisse, 76, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 surrounded by her family.

Born on July 21, 1943, in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of the late James Frederick Logeston and Leona Logeston (Simmons) Murray.

She was the loving wife of the late Robert Heisse.

Nov 19, 2019

Joan Baston Speaks, 87, of Ellicott City, formerly of Hyattsville, Maryland, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 surrounded by family.

Born on September 23, 1932, in Yarmouth, ME, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Jason Baston and Helen (Cummings) Baston.

Loving wife of the late Ernest Speaks, her husband of 38...

Nov 19, 2019

Richard Gary "Dick" Musser, 75, of Brunswick, Maryland, passed away from this life on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick. He was the loving husband of Patricia M. Musser of Charlestown, W.Va. and a devoted father to son, Richard Jason "RJ" Musser.

Born on August 21, 1944, in Frederick, MD, he was the...

Nov 19, 2019

Regina Ann Rohrer, 84, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed from this life after a long illness on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Meritus Health Care Center in Hagerstown, Maryland. She is survived by her beloved husband Bob L. Rohrer. They were married September 8, 1956.

Born on August 20, 1935, in Shepherdstown, WV , she was the daughter...

Nov 19, 2019

Joseph Stanley Raymond, 70, of Jefferson passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 19, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Judith Raymond. They were married 50 years. Born in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late Joseph Michael Raymond and Catherine (Pincofski) Raymond. He spent his career working for the federal government as a cartographer...

Nov 18, 2019

Gerald Robert (Jerry)  Routzahn, 65, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on Monday, November 18, 2019 at his home.

Born on April 3, 1954, in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Charles R. Routzahn and Pauline Shank Routzahn Reeder.

He graduated from Boonsboro High School Class of 1972. Jerry retired September of...

Nov 18, 2019

Susie Skipper Edwards, 85, of Frederick, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 at Kline Hospice House.  She was the wife of the late John Clarence Edwards.  Born on August 12, 1934, in Conway, SC, she was the daughter of the late Thurman H. Skipper and Annie Jane (Todd) Skipper.

Susie was a stay at home Mom to...

Nov 17, 2019

Brian Keith “Bo” Brust, 57 of Frederick passed away in his sleep on November 17, 2019. He was able to overcome a year-long battle with throat cancer, however continued to struggle with irreparable cardiac issues. He was the husband of Karen Webb Brust, his companion of 31 years 15 of those years married.

Born in Frederick, Maryland....

Nov 17, 2019

W. Jeannette Whitmore , 96, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Russell A. Whitmore who died in 1973.

Born on October 10, 1923, in Johnsville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Myrtle Miller Boone.

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Nov 17, 2019

Jerry Lee Ray Thompson, Sr., 46, of Dickerson, MD passed from this life on Sunday, November 17.  He was the husband of Jessica Lee (Easterday) Thompson.  Born on January 24, 1973 in Olney, he was the son of Joseph Makel Thompson and the late Jo Ann (Reed) Thompson.

Jerry, "Pug" was a loving husband, son, father, brother,...

Nov 17, 2019

Cynthia Diane (Simmons) Ferrell, 72, of Brunswick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at home. Her loved ones knew her as Cindy.

Born on October 24, 1947, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of Charles William Simmons and Elizabeth (Baer) Simmons. The family lived in Ijamsville, MD.

Nov 16, 2019

David Roy Taverner, 66, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, November 16, 2019.

Born on June 7, 1953, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Ernest W. Taverner, Sr. and Charlotte  (Schaffer) Taverner.

Dave attended the Brooks Institute and earned his degree in Industrial Photography....

Nov 16, 2019

Samuel Ezra Smith, 92, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Homewood at Williamsport in Maryland. He was the husband of 66 years of the late Audrey Marie (Burger) Smith.

Born on January 8, 1927, in Locust Grove, Maryland, he was the son of Samuel Jacob Smith and Myrtle Estelle (Haupt)...

Nov 16, 2019

Rodney "Rod" Thomas Pearson, Sr., 70, of Keedysville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at his home in Keedysville, Maryland.  He was the beloved husband of Nancy J. Pearson.

Born on December 31, 1948, in Lincoln, Nebraska, he was the son of the late Donald Edwin and Rochelle Elaine (Unkel) Pearson.

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Nov 16, 2019

Dennis Bernard Culler, 69, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife Judith Culler.

Born on November 19, 1949, in Frederick, Maryland, he was the son of the late Bernard H. Culler and Charlotte (Young) Culler. Denny was a veteran of the...

Nov 16, 2019

Patricia Ann “Patti” VanDuzer  (nee Burczak) of Frederick, MD passed away on November 16, following  a hard fought battle with cancer. She was born in Binghamton, NY to the late Joseph and Joan Straka Burczak and grew up in the Binghamton  area. She graduated  from Catholic  Central High School. Patti, Patti Ann or PVD as many called her, worked for...