Obituaries
Michael Anthony Furlow
Dec 22, 2024
Michael Anthony (Mike) Furlow passed away peacefully with his wife of 52 years, friends, and family by his side in Hagerstown, Maryland on Sunday, December 22, 2024.
Mike was born on October 11, 1948 in Washington, DC to Lester and Eileen Furlow. Mike grew up in Kensington Maryland with his five siblings, where he could be found outside with his brothers,...
Susan Rebecca Valentine
Dec 22, 2024
Susan Rebecca Valentine, 44, of Knoxville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. She was the beloved wife of the late Justin Valentine for 7 years.
Born on November 13, 1980, in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of Kathy (Stevenson) Haskins and the late Daniel Patrick Morrissey.
Sue was a 1998...
Dennis Michael Jackson, Sr.
Dec 21, 2024
Dennis Michael Jackson Sr., born on November 5, 1945, entered eternal rest on December 21, 2024, in Frederick, Maryland.
He is lovingly remembered by his devoted wife, Leona Florine Jackson, and his children Wakeena R Jackson, Amber M. Shrewsberry and her husband David, children Brooklyn, Braxton and Brielle. His son Dennis M. Jackson Jr , his children Nate, Nevaeh, Nariyah and...
Thomas Frederick Kidwell
Dec 20, 2024
Thomas Frederick Kidwell, born on March 26, 1963, in Dearborn, Michigan to the late George Fred Kidwell and Eleanor Thompson Kidwell, passed away in his home in Frederick, Maryland on December 20, 2024. Thomas is survived by his two sons, daughter-in-law, beloved granddaughter, former spouse, and his cherished extended family including his uncle, aunts, and many cousins and their families.
Thomas...
Geraldine Foster
Dec 20, 2024
Geraldine Foster, 79, of Rocky Ridge, MD, passed from this life on Friday, December 20, 2024, at her home in Rocky Ridge, MD. Born on March 17, 1945, in Washington, D.C. she was the daughter of the late Walter E. Hughes and Virginia (M.) Hughes. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Matthew Foster,...
Rebecca Holzman Garzone
Dec 20, 2024
On December 20, 2024, Rebecca (Becky) Holzman Garzone went to heaven after a brave battle with breast cancer. She was 50 years old. Becky loved the Lord, her family, and the many friends she stayed in contact with faithfully over the years.
She worked as an Assistant Director for 48Live, the concert ministry of Bright FM. She helped bring Christian musicians,...
Timothy Alan Hicks
Dec 20, 2024
Timothy Alan Hicks, 61, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home on December 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving son and daughter. Born on December 5, 1963, in Waldorf, Maryland, Timothy was the son of the late Harold Dean Hicks and Shirley Ann (Hodges) Hicks. He was the devoted father of Jeffrey Dean Hicks and Samantha Blaik Hicks, and...
Mary A. Baldwin
Dec 20, 2024
Mary A. Baldwin, 104, of Frederick, passed from this life on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Kline Hospice House. She was the loving wife of the late Robert E. Baldwin II.
Born on March 31, 1920, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph R. Schulz and Agnes (Fowler) Schulz.
Mary worked in the Librarian's Office at the Library...
Margaret Virginia Stroud
Dec 20, 2024
Margaret Virginia (Jenny) Stroud, 80, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at Frederick Health Hospital after an 18 months-long battle with metastatic ovarian cancer, despite her perpetually positive attitude and tenacious spirit.
Born and raised in Brunswick, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Roland and Doris Heffner, Sr. She was a graduate of Brunswick High School class of 1962....
Bruce O'Neal
Dec 19, 2024
Bruce Hamilton O’Neal, aged 77, of Jefferson, MD, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, December 19, 2024, with his wife of 32 years, Elaine (Dunn) O’Neal, by his side. Bruce was born in Bethesda, MD, to Eugene P. and Doris (Stanley) O’Neal on August 17, 1947.
In addition to his wife, Bruce is survived by a sister, Susan Gallion, of...
Kimberly Rebecca Murphy
Dec 19, 2024
Kimberly Rebecca Murphy, 63, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at The Dove House in Westminster, Maryland.
Born on August 10, 1961, she was the daughter of Robert Snapp and Grace (Burdette) Snapp.
Kim earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Frostburg State University, and her Master’s Equivalency Degree through Montgomery County Public Schools....
Janice Mae Linton
Dec 19, 2024
Janice Mae Linton, 82, of Knoxville, MD, passed from this life on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Frederick Health Hospital. Born on August 9, 1942, in Sandy Hook, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Joshua Fellers and Mary Loretta Fellers (Stevens).
Janice worked in the food service industry at Todd Steel, Cindy Dee Diner and operator at Brookside...
Loretta Lynn Fritz
Dec 19, 2024
Loretta Lynn Fritz, 59, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the beloved wife to Jerry Lee Fritz for 40 adventurous years.
Born on December 8, 1965, in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of Jerry Lynn and Patricia Ann (Delph) Manis.
In addition to her husband, she...
Shirley Maxine Turley Yoe
Dec 19, 2024
Shirley Maxine Turley Yoe, age 87, of New Oxford, PA, died Thursday, December 19, 2024 at UPMC Hanover Hospital in Hanover, PA. She was born January 20, 1937, in Smyth County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Mabel Gates Turley and Lewis Turley.
She was the wife of the late Harry “Sonny” Yoe, Jr. Shirley’s love for God was an example...
Joan McCallum
Dec 18, 2024
The family of Joan McCallum announces her passing on December 18, 2024 at Buckingham’s Choice in Adamstown. Joan was born on April 23, 1930, in Detroit, Michigan, the third of seven children born to Arthur and Irene Waldmann. Joan attended high school and college in Detroit, graduating from Mercy College with a degree in Medical Technology. She lived and worked...
Francis Buell
Dec 18, 2024
In the early morning of December 18, 2024, Francis Warren Buell entered into the arms of his loving Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ, after spending more than three years bravely fighting cancer. Born July 5, 1950, in Latrobe, PA, Frank was the son of the late Harry E. Buell, Sr. & Charlotte (Miller) Buell. He was predeceased by his parents,...
Ruth Ann Caslow Engel
Dec 18, 2024
Ruth Ann Engel, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at home in Walkersville surrounded by her family.
She was born on December 1, 1939, in York, Pennsylvania to the late Roy H. and Erma A. Senft Caslow of Glen Rock, PA. On November 1, 1959, she married her late husband, Cassell Ray "Skip" Engel, with whom she...
Heath Creighton Morrison
Dec 17, 2024
Heath “Haus” Morrison, 56, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Frederick Health Hospital.
Born on July 16, 1968, in Willoughby, Ohio, he was the youngest son of the late Donna Lee (Hendrix) Morrison and Roy Carl Morrison.
Heath grew up in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Uniontown Area Senior High School with the class of...
Frances Marcella Black
Dec 17, 2024
Frances "Frannie" Marcella Black, 74, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Silverado Frederick Memory Care Community in Frederick, MD. She was the loving wife of Robert "Bob" Black, whom she married on February 11, 1972.
Born on September 23, 1950, in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Emory Granville Wagerman and...
Elizabeth S. Sweitzer
Dec 16, 2024
Elizabeth (Betty) S. Sweitzer of Urbana, MD passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 16, 2024. She was born on July 7, 1927 in Miami, FL. Betty is survived by her son Craig E. Kershow and wife Pat of Stanton, KY; her daughters Karen A. Towles and husband Ray of Pelahatchie, MS; and Carolyn E. Valanidas...