Obituaries

Aug 31, 2018

Beverley Lou (Wagner) Dalton, 76, of Bowie, Maryland, passed away on August 31, 2018 at her home. She was the wife of the late James Dalton.

Born on March 26, 1942 in Keedysville, she was the daughter of the late John Benjamin and Rachael (Cline) Wagner. She worked for Verizon Telephone Company for more than 30 years....

Aug 30, 2018

Dorothy Elizabeth DeLauter, 84, of Thurmont, passed from this life on Thursday, August 30th, 2018 at home.  She was the wife of Daniel Frederick DeLauter.  Born March 28th, 1934 in Frederick.  She was the daughter of the late Wilbert H. Rinehart and Mamie Marie Kemp Rinehart.

Mrs. DeLauter was a member of the Harriet Chapel Church in...

Aug 29, 2018

Desda Rutledge Fogg, 80, of Mount Airy, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 29th, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD surrounded by her family. Born April 9th, 1938 in Norway, ME, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Rutledge and Ruth Louis (Tracy) Rutledge. She enjoyed spending her teen years in upper Vermont’s Lake Memphremagog...

Aug 27, 2018

James A. Helsel, 83, of Mount Airy, passed from this life on Monday, August 27, 2018 at his residence. He was the husband of Rosemary Helsel his wife of 56 years.

Born on February 28, 1935, in Altoona, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer Roy and Margaret Steele Helsel.

Jim served in...

Aug 26, 2018

Lorraine Miller, 91, of Boonsboro, MD, passed away on August 26, 2018 at Fahrney-Keedy Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Roscoe Lewis Miller.

Born on March 13, 1927 in Mt. Aetna, MD, she was the daughter late John Hubert and Laura Grace (Shoop) Detrow. Lorraine worked as a Lunch Aide for Washington County Public...

Aug 25, 2018

Gerald Wayne Trout, aka Jerry, aka Check, 82, of Walkersville, MD passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018. He was the loving husband of Glenda Trout, they were married for 26 wonderful years.

Born July 25, 1936 in MD he was the son of the late Arthur and Eleanor Trout.

Prior to retiring he had a...

Aug 24, 2018

Dixie Lee (Plume) Davis, 80, of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Friday, August 24, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on January 3, 1938, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late William L. and Grace Edna (Stover) Plume.

For 10 years she was employed with Community Living, Inc....

Aug 24, 2018

Mr. Martin William Lee, Sr., 81, of Frederick, MD died Friday, August 24, 2018 at Citizens Nursing and Rehab Center. Born September 23, 1936 in Hopehill, MD, he was the 9TH child of the late Joseph Rodger Lee and Jennie Calverta (Weedon) Lee. Martin married Betty Claybon Lee in 1958 and moved to Baltimore to look for better employment opportunities....

Aug 23, 2018

Wiltrud Auguste (Troibner) Haid, 89, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at the home of her daughter.

Born on January 16, 1929, in Bad Neustadt, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Johann and Regina (Frank) Troibner. Her husband of 63 years, at the time of his passing, Lothar G. Haid,...

Aug 23, 2018

ASBURY, Henry David

1936 - 2018

Passed peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones, on August 23rd. Henry was dearly loved by his wife, Annie, of 64 years; children, David (Shirley), Melvina (David), Nancy (Paul), Lisa (Edward), Peggy (Kenny), Carl (Geraldine), Alisia (Paul), grandchildren, William, Timothy, Kevin, John, Peggi, Mark, Daniel L., Jason, Elizabeth, Aleasha,...

Aug 22, 2018

Royal Grafton Hilton, Jr., 91 of Frederick, Maryland,  passed from this life on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Country Meadows in Frederick, MD.

He was the husband of the late Mary Catherine Dudrow Hilton, his wife of 44 years.

Born on December 12, 1926  in Urbana, Maryland.  He was the son of the late  Royal...

Aug 20, 2018

Mr. Leroy Junior Reeder, 85, of Boonsboro died on Monday, August 20, 2018 at Meritus Medical Center. He was the husband of 31 years to Virginia Reeder.

Born on April 18, 1933 in Rohrersville, Maryland, he was the son of the late Emons and Gertie Reeder.

Leroy worked as a truck...

Aug 19, 2018

Mr. Austin "Abe" William Abbott, 76, of Keedysville, MD, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his home. He was the husband of the late Rhonda Abbott for 32 years.

Born August 19, 1942 in Burkittsville, MD he was the son of the late Austin Lancelot and Irene Blanche (Hardey) Abbott Weltz.

Abe was retired...

Aug 18, 2018

Phyllis Percillia Lewis passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends, on Saturday, August 18, 2018 in Mt. Airy at the age of 60.

Phyllis was born October 13, 1957 to the late Minnie and James Yokley.

She graduated from Damascus High School in 1976. She was employed for 28 years at Safeway...

Aug 18, 2018

Michael Charles Kilpatrick, 62, passed away on August 18, 2018 while doing what he loved, flying over the fields of Frederick and Carroll Counties. He is survived by his beloved wife Jeanne Kilpatrick.

Mike was born August 1, 1956, to Earl and Marilyn Kilpatrick. He was born fifth of eleven siblings.

Aug 18, 2018

Robert Allen “Robbie” Johnson, 56, of Woodsboro, Maryland, passed away unexpectedly in an Ultralight Plane Crash on August 18, 2018.

Born on September 29, 1961 in Frederick, he was the beloved son of Edward and Jeannette (Wachter) Johnson. Rob is survived by his life partner, Laurel Johnson of Woodsboro.

Rob never knew a stranger and enjoyed...

Aug 16, 2018

Cherished mother and grandmother, Bertha Lee Moore, 78, of Frederick, MD transitioned Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Robert Mitchell Moore.

Born April 30, 1940 in Greenville, MS, she was the daughter of the late Jasper and Leola Adams. She was raised throughout her life by the...

Aug 14, 2018

Evelyn May Sandberg, formerly of Derwood, Maryland, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2018 at Homewood at Crumland Farms.She now joins her husband of 46 years, Roy, as well as her siblings Ruth, Arvilla and Frank.

Born in Bismarck, North Dakota on March 15, 1931, she graduated from Abbott Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing in Minneapolis, Minnesota...

Aug 14, 2018

Ronald Michael Hull, 70, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD

Born on January 13, 1948, in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of Leonard Charles Hull and Susan  (Graytock) Hull.

Mr. Hull worded as a heavy equipment mechanic and Operator for over...

Aug 13, 2018

Esther Elizabeth Harwood passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 at Broadmore Senior Living, Hagerstown, MD.

Born March 21, 1922 in Weverton, MD she was the daughter of the late William Moore Himes and Martha Elizabeth Jones Himes.

She was preceded in death by her husband Jeptha E. Harwood in 1989. They were married for 47...