Obituaries

Jun 29, 2018

Calvin R. Lee, Jr., 67, of Montgomery Village, MD passed away on June 29, 2018 at Holy Cross Hospital. Calvin was born November 5, 1950 in Washington, D.C. to the late Calvin R. Lee, Sr. and Vivian (Scott) Lee. Calvin grew up in Frederick and Montgomery Counties where he attended Frederick and Gaithersburg High Schools. Calvin played football at...

Jun 28, 2018

Howard Joseph Stup, Jr. (Bub), age 83, passed away due to complications from lung cancer on June 28, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was born December 22, 1934 on the family farm near Adamstown, MD to Howard J. Stup, Sr. and Lucille Margaret Virts Stup. He was very proud to say that he had lived along Howard Stup...

Jun 28, 2018

Daniel Paul Butts, 57, of Dickerson, Maryland, passed away on June 28, 2018 at his home. He is survived by his companion of 12 years, Catherine “Cathy” Lyn Echternach.

Born on February 1, 1961, in Charlestown, WV, he was the son of the late Robert Earl and Edna Anna (Frye) Butts Sr. Daniel worked for many years...

Jun 27, 2018

Richard William Hauer, Jr. passed away June 27, 2018 in his home in Frederick, Md, following an eight year battle with Stage 4 Lung Cancer.

Richard was born February 12, 1940 in Baltimore to Richard W. Hauer, Sr. and Regina W. Hauer nee Kmiec.  He graduated from Loyola High School and Loyola College, and was commissioned as...

Jun 27, 2018

Betty Louise Wise Jagow, 90, of Thurmont, was called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on June 27, 2018, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Betty’s beloved husband of 70 years, Victor Russel Jagow, who passed exactly seven months earlier in November, 2017, surely must have asked the Lord to bring her home, too, so they could experience the...

Jun 27, 2018

Edna Alice Hurst, 74, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Born April 8, 1944, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Alice Shafer. Edna worked for the Frederick County Public Schools until her retirement.  She very much enjoyed working at New Market Elementary School as Lead Custodian, as well as, her...

Jun 27, 2018

Dorothy "Dot" Eloise Young, 87, of Frederick, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2018.  She was born Dorothy Eloise Epling on March 26, 1931 in Giles County, Virginia to the late Zibey Marshall Epling and Annie Laura Williams. Mrs. Young worked for Maas Opticians early in her marriage and then stayed home to raise her three children and...

Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Nelson Harvey Rohrer, 92, of Sharpsurg, MD, formerly of Boonsboro passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Sterling Care South Mountain.

Born October 6, 1925 in Zittlestown, MD he was the son of the late Joseph W. and Rhoda Anna (Smith) Rohrer.

Nelson played electric and acoustic guitar all over the area in numerous...

Jun 26, 2018

Mr. Albert Mehring McPherson died on June 26, 2018, but will be remembered more for how he lived. His beautiful blue eyes were the outward sign of his clarity, his honesty and his integrity. Those that knew him know he could be as tender as he was tough.

Born January 9, 1925 in Washington DC he grew...

Jun 25, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Calvin Pierrelus (38) of Frederick MD announce his sudden passing on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He will forever be remembered as the loving husband of Jessica (Logsdon) and adoring father of Maya and Ava.

Born January 26, 1980 in Miami Florida of Haitian descent....

Jun 25, 2018

Father John Moore died in his sleep on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Buckingham’s Choice.

John Charles Moore was born in Philadelphia to the late John and Elizabeth (Truskey) Moore on July 24, 1934.  He is survived by his twin brother James P. Moore, a sister-in-law, Joan Moore, and by numerous nieces and nephews: Valerie (Mark) O’Neill,...

Jun 24, 2018

Wayne Davis, 64, of Dickerson, passed from this life on Sunday, June 24 at Transitions Healthcare, Sykesville.  Born on November 22, 1953, in Frederick, he was the son of Glenn  Davis and Mildred (Rice) Davis.

Wayne was a 1971 graduate of Frederick High School.  He was a Master Plumber.  In his spare time, Wayne loved to farm,...

Jun 24, 2018

Robert Rudell “Bobby” Watkins, 45, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on June 24, 2018 as a result of an automobile accident. He was engaged to Ann Howdyshell.

Born on January 12, 1973, he was the son of Alvin R. Watkins Jr.  and Ruby (Wisner) Watkins. He was a graduate of Frederick High School class of 1991. Bobby...

Jun 24, 2018

Robert Leroy Pryor, 69, of MD passed away Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV.

Born July 28, 1948 in Cavetown, MD he was the son of the late Charles Jacob and Hazel Helen (Beard) Pryor.

Robert proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He served one tour in...

Jun 24, 2018

Brandon Michael Terpko left us unexpectedly on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at the age of 25.  Brandon is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Thomas and Frances Marquis and his paternal grandparents, Michael and Anna Marie Terpko. Brandon’s story began on October 25, 1992.  He was met by his older brother Ronnie and brought along his identical twin...

Jun 24, 2018

Eugene William Talbot, 68, of Ijamsville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

Born on June 14, 1950, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late John L. Talbot and Mary Elizabeth (Dumm) Talbot.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Carol Talbot.

He retired from...

Jun 24, 2018

Sally (Ford) Brooks, 88, of Rohrersville, Maryland, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late James F. Brooks.

Born in March of 1930, she was the daughter of the late Bentley Ford and Lillian (Gillespie) Ford. Sally worked as an accounting manager for Raleigh Haberdasher for over...

Jun 24, 2018

Mr. Richard Theodore "Dick" Kreh, Sr., 89, of Frederick, a longtime educator, author, community volunteer, and devoted family man, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was the husband of Betty Jane Stull Kreh, his devoted wife and soul mate for nearly 68 years. They were married September 9, 1950....

Jun 24, 2018

Ashley Marie Keilholtz, 31, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, June 24, 2018.

Born on October 13, 1986, in Maryland she was the daughter of Trina and Tim Wiltrout and Richard Keilholtz.

She graduated from Catoctin High School in 2004.

Ashley loved spending time with her family and friends. She...

Jun 23, 2018

W. Jerome Offutt, formerly of Adamstown, MD, died June 23, 2018 at Summit Place, Little River, SC at the age of 100

Born on August 27, 1917 in Dickerson, Montgomery County, MD, he was the son of the late John B. and Marie Jones Offutt.

Mr. Offutt graduated from Poolesville High School in Poolesville, MD...