Obituaries

Nov 18, 2016

William Joseph Armstrong, Jr., 94, a retired U.S. Air Force Intelligence Officer and Antique Dealer in New Market, MD, died Friday, November 18, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. His wife, Jane Philbrick Armstrong, predeceased him April 23, 2007, after 56 years of marriage.

Born May 13, 1922, in Philadelphia, PA, the son of William Joseph and Anna...

Nov 17, 2016

Mrs. Ann J. Barnes, 85, of Frederick passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

She was the loving wife of the late Alfred J. Barnes, who preceded her in death on March 18, 2014. They were married for 60 years.

Born July 23, 1931 in Pottsville, PA, she was the daughter...

Nov 16, 2016

Daniel Mark "Coach Moo" Makosy, 57, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, passed away, peacefully, Wednesday, November 16, 2016, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. His wife, Gloria Makosy, of 13 years survives him.

Born February 28, 1959 in Colver, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Makosy and Rita Shea Makosy of Revloc, PA...

Nov 16, 2016

Mr. Charles A. Wenzel, 92, of Ijamsville, died on November 16 at Kline Hospice House.  He was the devoted husband of the late Mildred G. Wenzel.  Born on August 31, 1924 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John L. and Rosa Pfister Wenzel. Mr. Wenzel is survived by two sons, John S. Wenzel (Louisa) and Thomas...

Nov 15, 2016

Jonathan Michael Grossman, 48 of Frederick, Maryland passed away surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 15, 2016.Born March 18, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son Barbara Grossman Krakovitz  and the late Stanley B. Grossman. Jonathan worked as a nurse’s aid where he loved helping people.  He also worked at Charlestown Casino, Walmart and Toys R Us.Jonathan...

Nov 14, 2016

Mrs. Yvette Cutsail, 48, of Mount Airy, died on Monday, November 14 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  She was the wife of Robert L. Cutsail, Jr.  Born on January 25, 1968, she was the daughter of Alexander Knight, Jr. and Delores Mundy Knight.

Mrs. Cutsail was a very active member of Damascus Road Community Church.  She was a...

Nov 14, 2016

Mrs. Charlotte C. St. Martin, 80, of Hagerstown, died Monday, November 14, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of the late Dick W. St. Martin.

Born July 1, 1936 in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late John and Lucille Kennedy.

Charlotte was a member of Wayside Baptist...

Nov 12, 2016

Doris Evelyn Reeder, 90, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from her life on Saturday, November 12th, 2016, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Md.

Born September 29th, 1926, in Boonsboro, Md. She was the only child of the late Luther Dewey and Mamie (Smith) Warrenfeltz.

She was a member of the graduating Class of 1945 from...

Nov 12, 2016

Mrs. Alwilda Marie Gardner, 75, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at her home. She was the beloved wife of James D. Gardner for 57 years. Born July 31, 1941 in Washington, D.C. she was the daughter of the late Karl and Bertha Dehn.

Alwilda was a Teacher’s Aide for the Montgomery County Public Schools and loved...

Nov 11, 2016

Ralph Walker Johnston (age 90) passed away comfortably at his home in Mt. Airy, Maryland on November 11, 2016 surrounded by loved ones.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Alberta D. Johnston and son Mark L. Johnston. He is survived by sons David Michael and wife Lynn, Gerald Schuyler and wife Divina, and daughter Elisabeth J. Swenson...

Nov 11, 2016

Eliza I. Stoner, 94, of Walkersville, MD, died Friday, November 11, 2016 at The Record Street Home in Frederick. She was the loving wife of James E. Stoner, Jr. who died in 2009.

Born August 19, 1922 in Smithfield, NC, she was the daughter of the late John and Annette Lawrence Ives.

She was a...

Nov 11, 2016

Florence Mary (Flo) Grierson, 68, of Frederick, MD, formerly of Crofton, MD, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 11, 2016, at her residence. She was the wife of Michael Grierson, her husband of 22 years. Born on June 25, 1948, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late James W. and Lucy Pullins. She was a long-time waitress for...

Nov 10, 2016

Timothy Stewart Ellis, 67, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, November 10, 2016, at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on August 22, 1949, in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Kenneth Stewart and Nancy Lee (Wilhide) Ellis.

He was a 1968 Graduate of Boonsboro High School....

Nov 8, 2016

Rose Marie Powell of Lewistown, MD, was promoted to heaven's glory on November 8, 2016.  She was 84 years old.

Born August 2, 1932 in Mount Airy, MD, she was the daughter of the late Alton A.T. & Hilda Ruth Warner Williar and the wife of the late Alton C. (Chiz) Powell.  She was a graduate of...

Nov 8, 2016

Elizabeth Long Sousa of Charleston, SC passed away peacefully at her home in Ijamsville, MD surrounded by her loving family early on Tuesday morning, November 8th, 2016. Lisa is survived by her loving husband Victor A. Sousa and three daughters Catherine Sophia Sousa of Elkton, MD, Caroline M. Flynn of Charleston, SC, Elizabeth M. "Molly" and John Perry of...

Nov 8, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Elaine Eigenbrode, 82, of Frederick passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Homewood at Crumland Farms. She was the wife of David D. Eigenbrode. They were married for 60 years.

Born July 3, 1934 in New Windsor, Nancy was the only child of the late George and Ruthellen Devilbiss.

Nancy earned BS...

Nov 7, 2016

Calvin A. Scriven, 57, suddenly passed away on Monday, November 7, 2016. Native of Hampton VA; he was the beloved husband of Sharmon Scriven, and father to Kiera Scriven and Dominique Reynolds, Sr, and grandfather to Luna Gray Scriven,, Jaquayle Reynolds, Dominique Reynolds, Jr. and Yulani Reynolds, preceded in rest by his parents, Theodore and Hattie Scriven, brother to...

Nov 6, 2016

Marie M. Bates, 84, of Knoxville, MD died Sunday November 6, 2016. Marie was born December 21, 1931 in Frederick, MD to the late Dorsey and Carrie Cramer Cook. She is the beloved wife of the late Edward Bates, Sr; mother of Tammy (Joe) Cooper, Edward (Debra) Bates, Jr., John (fiancee Marie) Bates; and the late Wanda...

Nov 5, 2016

Esther Jane Hutzell, 82 of Boonsboro, died on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at the Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home in Boonsboro.

Born on May 8, 1934 in Mt. Lena she was the daughter of the late Merle T. and Doris Gertrude Ridenour Hutzell. She was a nursing aide, working both in private homes and in local nursing homes.

Nov 5, 2016

Mr. Louis E. Torreyson, III, 37, of Inwood, West Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 5, 2016 unexpectedly. He was the husband of Amber Torreyson, celebrating 15 years together.

Born January 11, 1979, in Cannon AFB Clovis, New Mexico, he was the son of Louis E. Torreyson, Jr. and his late wife and...