Obituaries

Sep 3, 2017

Natalie Nicole Burtt, 37, of Knoxville, MD passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017.

She was born in Charestown, WV on September 27, 1979, she was the daughter of Deborah Shackelford Burtt of Knoxville, MD  and Robert Burtt of Martinsburg, WV.

Natalie worked in the restaurant industry.  She was a loving mother and daughter.  Natalie had...

Sep 3, 2017

Bernard E. "Bub" Crawford , 83, of Walkersville passed from this life on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Glade Valley Nursing & Rehab Center, Walkersville. He was the husband of the late Joyce Whitehead Crawford who died in 2010. Born on July 22, 1934, in Urbana he was the son of  the late Edgar S., Sr. and Ethel Schwartz Crawford....

Sep 1, 2017

Willis Dangerfield, 85, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Frederick Health Care Center in Frederick, MD.

Born on September 11, 1931, in Herdon, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Sarah (Green) Mills.

She was employed by the Surburban Hospital in Bethesda for many years...

Sep 1, 2017

Enid May Brown, 93, of Frederick, MD passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, September 1, 2017, at Record Street Home in Frederick where she resided for ten years since May 29, 2007.

She was born at Garden Hall, in the Parish of St. Ann in the beautiful Island of Jamaica, on April 16,...

Sep 1, 2017

M. Dunbar Ashbury Jr., 85, of Frederick, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017. He was born April 19, 1932, in Cape Charles, Virginia.

The son of the late Rev. M. D. "Deac" Ashbury and the late Frances Walker Ashbury, he was the husband of the late Barbara Henson Sibert Ashbury who passed away May 8, 2012, after...

Sep 1, 2017

Patti Sue Hines, 54, of Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Friday, September 1 at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick.  Born on December 28, 1962, in , she was the daughter of Robert Lee Hines and Louise Irene (Baugher) Hines.

She attended Gov. Thomas Johnson High School in Frederick.  Patti was self employed, owning and operating...

Aug 29, 2017

Pamela Louise Moulton, 58, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy, MD

Born on April 17, 1959, in St. Paul, MN, she was the daughter of Wesley Moulton and Shirley (Knight) Moulton.

Pamela was a 1977graduate of Brunswick High School. She worked 30...

Aug 29, 2017

Mrs. Leona M. Sauser, 72, of Jefferson, MD passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at her home. She was the beloved wife of Bill Sauser for 46 years.

Born January 3, 1945 in Salem, IL she was the daughter of the late Lyle and Mildred Hays Spencer.

Leona was an avid genealogist and writer with...

Aug 29, 2017

Timothy (Chop) E. Andrew, 58 of Fairfield, PA died Tuesday, August 29, 2017 in Fairfield, PA.

Born in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Earl Andrew of Waynesboro, PA and the late Susie (Carolyn) Tyler Topper.

He was the fiance’ of Holly (Kittinger) Kuykendall.

He was employed by Frederick County Highway for...

Aug 29, 2017

Donald Lee Wastler, Sr., 70, of Thurmont, passed away on August 29 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of Darlene Lois Wastler.  Born on April 6, 1947, in Thurmont, he was the son of Roy Elbert Wastler and Clara Rachel Harbaugh Wastler.

Mr. Wastler was a strong man of faith, being a lifelong member of...

Aug 29, 2017

Mr. Santo John DeCarlo, 60 of Sharpsburg, MD passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He was the husband of Alice DeCarlo.

Born on September 4, 1956 in Brownsville, PA  he was the son of the late Robert and Ann DeCarlo.

Santo was a faithful servant of God. He...

Aug 28, 2017

Geraldine "Gerry" Virginia Ramsburg, 85, of Walkersville,MD passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at the Glade Valley Center in Walkersville. She was the beloved wife of the late James Ramsburg.

Born April 6, 1932 in Walkersville, MD she was the daughter of the late Murray Monroe and Viola C. Wachter Craver.

Gerry was a 1951...

Aug 28, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial for Emerson Jo Dill, 16 month old daughter of Andrew and Emma (Nichols) Dill, will begin at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 1, 2017, from St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, 25 West High Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.

Emma and Drew would like this to be a celebration of Emerson’s bright and beautiful...

Aug 26, 2017

Rosaria “Rose” Najmy, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Buckingham’s Choice in Adamstown, MD.  Rose was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 3, 1933 to the late Angelo and Maria Mammino.  Rose married Frederick Najmy in 1959. Together, they raised their six children in Bowie, MD. Frederick passed away in 2000. Rose remained in...

Aug 25, 2017

Mr. Joseph "Sonny" Vargo, 77, of Jefferson, MD died on Friday, August 25, 2017 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife, Anna Mae Vargo on July 4, 2006. They were married for 45 years.

Born January 17, 1940 in Johnstown, PA, he was the son of the late Paul and Olga (Pallagi) Vargo.

Aug 25, 2017

John “Big Guy” Gerace

John Gerace, 70 of Mt. Airy, MD passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with leukemia. John was born June 9, 1947 to the late Michael Gerace and survived by his mother Edna Gerace.

He was the beloved husband of the late Linda Gerace.  Father to Johnny (Theresa) Gerace...

Aug 24, 2017

Master Chief Thomas Joe Balloch, 70, of Frederick went to join his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 24, 2017. He was the husband of Lucy V. Talton Balloch.

Born November 26, 1946, in Berwick, PA, he was the son of the late Colonel James Pardon Balloch, Jr. and Marion Rose Keith Balloch. Master Chief Balloch served...

Aug 22, 2017

Mrs. Willa Lea Ricketts,80 , passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017, surrounded by her loving family, at the Quincy Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Waldo Ricketts, Sr. for 64 years.

Born November 27, 1936 in VA she was the daugther of the late Allen J. and Alisee Yeary.

Willa enjoyed gardening,...

Aug 22, 2017

Mr. Robert Leo Snyder, Sr., 74, longtime Boonsboro resident, died Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Meritus Health Care Center. He was the loving husband of Frances Snyder, whom he married on September 14, 1963.

Born January 13, 1943 in Eckhart, MD, he was the son of the late Ruth (Himmelwright) and Aaron L. Snyder, Sr.

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Aug 22, 2017

Charles "Buck" Sumpter, 86, of Frederick, Maryland passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 after a lengthy illness.

Born June 2, 1931 in Jonesville, Virginia, he was the son of the late Charley and Lizzie Sumpter. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Reba Williams Sumpter.

He attended Flatwoods High School near Jonesville....