Obituaries

Matthew Holt

Matthew Holt

Apr 15, 2017

Matthew Holt, 39, of Frederick, MD passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017.

Born May 28, 1977 in Washington, D. C. he was the son of Frank and Irene Korson Holt. He is preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Catherine and Matthew Korson.

Matthew grew up in Montgomery Village, MD.  From an early age Matt was...

Greta Huffer

Greta Huffer

Apr 15, 2017

Mrs. Greta M Huffer , 82, of Middletown, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Glade Valley Center in Walkersville. She was the wife of the late Donald B. Huffer who died in 2004. Born on January 31, 1935, in Springfield, OH, she was the daughter of the late Frank J. and Bertha A. Whittington Barclay....

Marie Eyler

Marie Eyler

Apr 15, 2017

Marie Catherine Eyler, 78, of Gettsyburg, PA, died on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at her home.

Born June 14, 1938 in Thurmont, MD, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Hazel (Hewitt) Dewees.

Marie worked as a housekeeping supervisor at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg for over 30 years. She just...

George Cavenee

George Cavenee

Apr 15, 2017

George C. Cavenee, 66, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Frederick.

Born on December 4, 1950, in Frederick, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Dorothy (Trout) Arnold.

George graduated from Thomas Johnson High School and afterwards spent four years with...

Benedetta Dellangelo

Benedetta Dellangelo

Apr 14, 2017

Benedetta Jeanette Dellangelo, 98, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Heartfields At Frederick in Frederick, MD.

Born on August 17, 1918, in Mamaroneck, NY, she was the daughter of Angelo Diadamo and Fortunata (Dinota) Diadamo.

She is survived by daughters, Gloria J. Norman and her husband, Robert G. and...

Lloyd Wiegand

Lloyd Wiegand

Apr 14, 2017

Lloyd Wiegand, 88, of Frederick, Maryland, formerly of Leesburg, Florida for 24 years,  passed from this life on Friday, April 14, 2017. Born on December 4, 1928, in  Utica, New York,  he was the son of Martha Wiegand. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Ann Marie Wiegand. He served as an airplane mechanic in...

Orpha Mae Kauffman

Orpha Mae Kauffman

Apr 12, 2017

Orpha Mae Kauffman, 89, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 while surrounded by her loving family at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on July 29, 1927, in Antietam, Maryland, she was the daughter of John Luther Hetzel and Mary Eva (Drenner) Hetzel. She was preceded in death by her...

Joseph Gelwicks

Joseph Gelwicks

Apr 12, 2017

Mr. Joseph William Gelwicks, 86, of Thurmont, MD passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Helen Gelwicks.

Born August 30, 1930 in Emmitsburg, MD he was the son of the late James Francis and Carrie A. Grimes Gelwicks.

Joseph proudly served his country in the...

Mary Stark

Mary Stark

Apr 11, 2017

Mary Joachim Stark, 77, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 11, 2017.

Born on August 16, 1939, in St. Paul, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late Francis Michael Stark and Irene Elizabeth Walsh Stark. Mary Jo was retired from the American Heart Association and had previously worked at 3M, City of...

Dorothea Long

Dorothea Long

Apr 11, 2017

Dorothea Betty "Dot" Long, 88, formerly of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland. She and her late husband, Vaughn Long, later moved to the DC suburbs in Burtonsville, Maryland.

Born on October 3, 1928, in Funkstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John...

Margaret Griffith

Margaret Griffith

Apr 11, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Virginia Witmer Griffith, 84, of Keedysville, died on April 11 at Meritus Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late Samuel L. Griffith.  Born on October 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Vick Deagenhart and Mary Ellen Rohrer Witmer.

Margaret is survived by children Samuel Griffith and his wife Brenda, David...

Kay Whichard

Kay Whichard

Apr 10, 2017

Kay Frances (Bolling) Whichard, 75, of Frederick, Maryland, passed peacefully from this life, surrounded by and in the hearts of friends, family, and loved ones, on Monday, April 10, 2017. Born on May 23, 1941, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Kay was the eldest daughter of the late Francis Andrew and Nell (Little) Bolling.

As a young woman,...

Marian Smith

Marian Smith

Apr 9, 2017

Mrs. Marian C. Smith, 75, a lifelong resident of the Brunswick, MD community passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 at her home. She was the beloved wife of the late Lee B. Smith, Jr. for 46 years.

Born on January 7, 1942 at home in Brunswick she was the daughter of the late Newton...

Michael Keegan

Michael Keegan

Apr 9, 2017

Michael Edward Keegan, 42, of Brunswick, Maryland passed from this life on April 9, 2017. Born on March 31, 1975, in Elmhurst, Queens, New York, he was the son of Patrick Keegan and Marianita (Lopez) Echanique. Michael spent his childhood in Queens, New York and Ecuador and his teenage years in Hauppauge, New York. Michael was a graduate of...

Kyle Heaton

Kyle Heaton

Apr 8, 2017

Kyle Michael Heaton, age 29, was called upon to the Lord’s Kingdom. This was unexpected for his family and loved ones. He lived his life to the fullest through his devout faith, through Christ and scripture, while sharing his passion with everyone he came into contact with. He will be remembered by his heart of gold and passion he...

Emma Ambrose

Emma Ambrose

Apr 7, 2017

Emma Eudora Hendrickson Ambrose, 92, of Frederick died unexpectedly Friday, April 7, 2017 at Somerford House. She was the loving companion of Charlie Baugher.

Born January 7, 1925 in Keymar, she was the daughter of the late George and Helen Hendrickson.

She attended Frederick High School and worked at Price Electric, Fairchild Aircraft in Hagerstown,...

Timothy "Buck" Allen

Timothy "Buck" Allen

Apr 7, 2017

Mr. Timothy “Buck” Jackson Allen, 53 of Frederick Md died suddenly Friday, April 7 at his home. Born May 14, 1963 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Dr. Thomas Jackson Allen, and mother Ruth Logwood Allen. Mr. Allen attended Frederick High School and attained his General Education Diploma. He was a life-long learner and completed his...

Jerry Stockman

Jerry Stockman

Apr 7, 2017

Jerry Edward Stockman, 61, of Frederick,  passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. Born on October 6, 1955, he was the son of the late Franklin Eugene Stockman and Frances Elizabeth Boyer Stockman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Stockman and a brother, Marshall Stockman. He is survived by...

Amanda Crawford

Amanda Crawford

Apr 7, 2017

Amanda Nicole Crawford, 19, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, April 7, 2017 at Meritus Health Care Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on December 29, 1997, at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Towson, Maryland, she was the daughter of Kevin Paul Crawford and Djuna Lynn (Johnson) Crawford. Amanda grew up in Taneytown, Maryland and...

David Krug

David Krug

Apr 7, 2017

David Arthur Krug, 51, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, April 7, 2017 at his home. Born on August 30, 1965, in Landsthul, West Germany the son of Raymond Krug and Sue (Turner) Krug. David graduated from Edgewood Regional Senior High and attended Towson University. David grew up as a military brat, living in Oklahoma, Japan...