Obituaries

Dec 23, 2015

Mr. George M. King, 89 of Thurmont, formerly of Souderton ,PA passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at his residence with his daughter and son-in-law at his side.

Born on November 28, 1926, in Lansdale, PA he was the son of the late Mamie G. Deily Fluck. He was a 1944 graduate of Lansdale...

Dec 23, 2015

Janice Eileen Lightner Phillips, 66, of Lovettsville, VA, died December 23, 2015 at Inova Loudoun Hospital - Cornwall Campus in Leesburg, Va. She was the loving wife of Richard Albert Phillips.

Born February 25, 1949 in Huntingdon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Cloyd L. and Frances J. Myers Lightner.

She was a...

Dec 23, 2015

Raymond Leroy "Tuck" Souders, 92, of Myersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at his home.

Born on September 18, 1923, in Mt. Lena, Washington County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Elmer and Leona (Smith) Souders.

Tuck and his wife, Betty (Green) Souders, were married on May 25,...

Dec 21, 2015

EDIGER, Louise Virginia Stull, 85 of Frederick, MD, died December 21, 2015 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born February 27, 1930 on the family Green Spring farm in Thurmont, MD she was the daughter of the late Daisy Domer Stull and Ross Sylvester Stull, Sr. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Dr. Raymond David Ediger and brother,...

Dec 21, 2015

Mr. Thomas William Fellows, 68, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015, at his residence. He was the husband of Jennie L. Perkins Fellows, his wife of 22 years.

Born on September 26, 1947 in Warren, Ohio, he was the son of the late William T, Jr.. and Lillian L. Anderson Fellows. Tom worked...

Dec 20, 2015

Dr. Nahid B. Sobhani, of Frederick, MD passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the beloved wife of the late Sabet Sobhani.

Born April 17, 1939 in Tehran, Iran she was the daughter of the late Amir and Moniereh Berjis. She completed her medical training in Iran and due to...

Dec 20, 2015

Mrs. Catherine "Kathy" Paupa Thomas, 56, of Frederick died Sunday, December 20, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Carl C. Thomas, Jr. They were married for 23 years.

Born January 28, 1959 in Frederick, she was the daughter of Ruth and Charles W. "Buddy" Weddle of Yellow...

Dec 19, 2015

Mrs. Caridad Ligsay, 83, of Thurmont, Maryland, died Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her home.  She was the wife of Antipolo Ligsay.

Born January 25, 1932 in the Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Hilario and Margarita Arendany Galeng.

Mrs. Ligsay was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in...

Dec 19, 2015

CLARK, JR., WILLIAM M.

On December 19, 2015, WILLIAM M. CLARK, JR., of Crofton, MD. Devoted husband of the late Rose O'Connor Clark. Survived by three daughters, R. Lee Clark of Vallejo, CA; Elizabeth C. James of Springfield, VA; and Suzanne C. Earing of Bowie, MD; and their families of seven grandchildren and...

Dec 18, 2015

Patricia Ann Horning, 66, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015 at her home. Born in Cumberland, Maryland on July 6, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Betty (Valentine) Stottlemyer.

She was a graduate of Fort Hill High School and Hagerstown Community College. While attending Fort Hill High School, she...

Dec 17, 2015

Mr. Richard B. Chitwood, Sr. 85, of Frederick, Maryland passed away at his home on Thursday, December 17, 2015.  Born April 8, 1930, in Durango, CO, he is the son of the late Andrew Johnson Chitwood and O’Tilla Roracher Chitwood.  He had three siblings, Ronald Chitwood, Patricia Chitwood Quink, and the late sister Joy Chitwood Sauer.

Richard...

Dec 17, 2015

Barbara Jean Hammond, 69, of Hagerstown, Maryland passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at her residence. Born in Hagerstown on June 22, 1946, she was the daughter of the late William Drake and Alice (Ecton) Drake.

She was a 1964 graduate of Boonsboro High School.

Barbara had built a successful private daycare in her...

Dec 17, 2015

Mrs. Edna “Lucy” Harkins, 84, formerly of Rockville, died  Thursday, December 17. Preceded in death by her husband Charles Harkins, survived by children John M. Harkins, Kim Paparazzo, Jennifer Harkins,  and Michael Harkins (Tammy), 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, preceded in death by a son Charles, Jr. siblings Rubin Jones, Jr and Gladys J. Martin. Lucy was the...

Dec 16, 2015

Domenico O. Napoleon was born in Wappingers Falls, New York on August 29, 1916 to Oliver and Anna Trabucco Napoleon. He passed away on December 16, 2015 at

Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy, Maryland.

He married Charlotte Townsend at St. Mary’s Church in Wappingers Falls in January 1944.  Charlotte preceded him, after 53 years...

Dec 16, 2015

Mr. Edward "Rodie" Weedon, 82 of Hagerstown, MD, formerly of Frederick, MD, passed onto the next life, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 in Hagerstown, MD.

Born July 20, 1933 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Ernest" Webb" and Alice Weedon.

Rodie proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Dec 16, 2015

John Robert Martin, 75, long term resident of Lisbon, MD, achieved his eternal rest on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 after succumbing to the complications arising from illness. John was born in 1940 in Melrose, MA to James and Marion Martin, who along with a brother James Jr., preceded him in death. As a young man, John attended both Georgetown...

Dec 16, 2015

Edith Marie Williamson, age 62, of Frederick, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy.  She is the loving wife, of 32 years, of Roger Leland Williamson.

Born September 7, 1953 in Olney, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Ely and Mildred Elsie Fee.

She was a...

Dec 14, 2015

Ms. Helen Elizabeth Burns, 54 of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Monday. December 14, 2015.

Born August 5, 1961 in Winchester, Virginia she was the daughter of Barry T. Burns of Frederick and the late Ruby Evonne Turner-Burns.

She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness in Walkersville.

Helen was...

Dec 13, 2015

George Edward "Eddie" Dowe, Jr., 72, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 13, 2015.

He was born on October 24, 1943.

He is the husband of Virginia Dowe, whom he married on September 6, 1968 in Capitol Heights, MD.

He served in the United States Navy for 5 years. He...

Dec 13, 2015

Margie J. (Ridge) Peoples, 36, of Frederick, Maryland, died on Sunday, December 13, 2015.

Born in Frederick, MD. February 15, 1979; she was the daughter Roy D.and Peggy A.Ridge. Margie was the loving mother of Danielle Lee Peoples; and is also survived by Justin M. Peoples and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Relatives and friends...