Obituaries

June Mabry

Nov 14, 2017

Mrs. June Elizabeth (Manuel) Mabry, 83, passed away on November 14, 2017 at her home in Mt. Airy.  She was born on January 24, 1934 in Washington, D.C.  She grew up in Beltsville, MD and was a member of the first graduating class of High Point High School.  At the age of 5, she met the love of her...

David Douglas

Nov 14, 2017

Mr. David Edward Douglas, 71, of Thurmont died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at University of Maryland Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Colleen Douglas, who died August 9, 2007. They were married 39 years at the time of her death.

Born July 4, 1946 in  Clarksburg, WV, he was the son of the late...

Martin Hargett

Nov 13, 2017

Martin Luther Hargett, Jr., 82, of Urbana, MD passed away Monday, November 13, 2017 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Sandra Hargett for 43 years.

Born November 1, 1935 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Martin Hargett, Sr. and Marie Phelps Hargett.

Martin worked for 30 years on...

Dennis Keith

Nov 13, 2017

McClellandtown, Pennsylvania is a small township nestled in the heart of a coal mining town in Southwestern Pennsylvania. There aren’t too many things of importance that take place in this sleepy little village.   That all changed on Monday, October 18, 1937, when a healthy, handsome, bouncing baby boy was born in the local hospital to Sylvester and Edna Keith....

Kathryn Campbell

Nov 13, 2017

Kathryn P. Campbell, 84, of Sykesville, Maryland, formerly from Atlantic County, New Jersey, died Monday, November 13, 2017 at Lorien in Mt. Airy, MD. Thrice married, she was predeceased by husbands, David Adams in 1973, Russell Turnure in 1996, and William Campbell in 2012.

Born on February 15, 1933, in Pleasantville, NJ, she was the daughter of...

Warren Lawson

Nov 11, 2017

Warren L. Lawson, Sr., 62, of Frederick, MD, passed away on November 11, 2017 after a brief illness.

Born on November 13, 1954 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Alice E. (Nusz) and Lawrence H. Lawson, Sr.

Warren loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and landscaping. He also enjoyed watching...

Vivian Cleare

Nov 9, 2017

Vivian Cleare passed with peace and grace on November 9, 2017. Vivian led a very full life that included foreign travel, being an avid reader of many books, sign language ministry, and mad sewing skills. She loved the comfort of reading or listening to the Bible when read to her.  She was a simple, beautiful, and practical woman. She...

Norma May

Nov 9, 2017

Norma Jean Weddle May, 76, of Frederick passed away November 9, 2017. She was the wife of Francis (Buddy) May.

Born July 17, 1941, in Floyd County, Va., she was a daughter of the late Luther Norman and Iva Oneida Harmon Weddle.

Norma Jean retired after 40 plus years from Department of Transportation for Montgomery...

Betty Wells

Nov 9, 2017

Betty Louise Wells, 86, of Keedysville, MD went home to be with her Lord on Friday, Nov. 9, 2017.

Born Nov. 26, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mary Lillian Harris Pearl.

In addition to her parents, Betty was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 23 years, Henry...

Mark Foucart

Nov 7, 2017

Mark Lear Foucart, 66, went to his everlasting home on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

Born June 21, 1951 in Tampa, Florida, Mark was the son of Lillian Fluman Foucart and the late John Spencer Foucart.

Mark was a graduate of South Williamsport (PA) High School, Bloomsburg University...

Bruno "Bo' Nicknadarvich,III

Nov 7, 2017

Bruno Joseph Nicknadarvich, III (Bo), 33, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017.

Born June 24, 1984 in Frederick, MD, Bruno was the son of Beverly Anne Schissler and Bruno Joseph Nicknadarvich, Jr.

Bo was a graduate of Southern Garrett High School, Oakland, MD. He also received his commercial truck driving certificate from Mt. Top Truck...

Berniece Henneberger

Nov 6, 2017

Berniece K. Henneberger, 83, of Hagerstown, went to be with the Lord, peacefully at her home, surrounded by loved ones, on Monday, Nov. 6.

She was the wife of William Henneberger.

Born on Feb. 1, 1934, in Coseytown, Pa., she was the daughter of Ira Burkett and Margaret (Rice) Burkett.

Mrs. Henneberger was...

Paul Smith, Jr.

Nov 5, 2017

Paul Hessong Smith Jr., 86, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on November 5, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of Diane Smith. Born on October 7, 1931, in Cavetown, he was the son of Paul Hessong Smith, Sr. and Catherine Naomi (Wagner) Smith.

Mr. Smith was a 1949 graduate of Boonsboro High School and...

Downey Day

Nov 5, 2017

Obit is Pending

All Services will be private

Stephen Welty

Nov 5, 2017

Stephen Haines Welty, 47, of Walkersville passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017.

Steve is the husband of Kelley Phagan Welty and the father of Ethan and Owen.

Steve grew up in Flossmoor, Illinois, and is a 1992 graduate of The College of William and Mary where he met Kelley.

Steve went on to...

Elizabeth Byrne Colwell

Nov 4, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth Louise Byrne Colwell, 89, of Frederick, MD, and formerly of LaGrangeville, NY, died Saturday November 4, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frederick Thurston Colwell, whom she married in 1954 and who predeceased her in 1971. Born May 1, 1928 in Hollywood, California, she was the daughter of the late Robert...

Nancy Alexander

Nov 4, 2017

Nancy John Rudy Alexander, of Mt. Airy passed from this life on November 4, 2017.

Born to the late Edgar C. and Sarah Ann Williams Rudy on September 20, 1932 in Frederick, Maryland.  She lived her childhood life in Mount Airy.

Nancy was married to the late Marvin G. Alexander on November 4, 1950 in...

Richard Allmang

Nov 3, 2017

Richard "Rich" Arthur Allmang, 73, died on November 3, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare-Shady Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rockville, MD. He was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey, to the late William and Mildred O. Allmang.

He leaves his daughters Bethany Burnett and husband Ben, Kelly Govern and husband James, and Skye Allmang; his grandchildren Aiden and...

Charlotte Hudgins

Nov 3, 2017

Mrs. Charlotte Hudgins, 72, of Mt. Airy, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, November 2 at her home.  She was the wife of James Carl Hudgins.  Born on July 9, 1945 in Baltimore, she was the only child of Alwyn and Jean (Bordley) Hundley.

Charlotte enjoyed knitting and sewing, and especially spending time with her...

Sharon Hodgkins

Nov 3, 2017

Sharon K. Hodgkins, age 55, of Fairfield, Pa. passed away unexpectedly, at her home, the morning of November 3, 2017.She was born November 21, 1961 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sharon has been a resident of the Thurmont/Emmitsburg area for the last 23 years. Sharon gave birth to her son Caleb on January 17, 1986 in Midland, Michigan.She married Mark...