Obituaries

May 18, 2016

Mr. John D. Ramsburg, 83, of Frederick died peacefully Wednesday, May 18, 2016. He was the husband of Frances Joann Ramsburg for over 60 years.

Born September 19, 1932 in Lewistown, MD, he was the son of the late Nellie M. Ramsburg Holt and the grandson of the late Charles M. Ramsburg.

He...

May 18, 2016

Mrs. Anna Ruth Clem Burrier died on May 18, 2016.  Anna was born September 20, 1929, in Rocky Ridge, MD, the daughter of the late Harvey and Bessie Eckenrode Clem.  Anna grew up in Rocky Ridge and was a graduate of Emmitsburg High School.  On July 8, 1948, Anna married Norman Burrier in Salisbury, MD.  In 1955, Anna and...

May 17, 2016

Omie "Lib" Elizabeth Johnson, 68, of Frederick, MD passed away on Tuesday, May, 2016 after a long illness. Beloved wife of Wiley A. Johnson, Sr., mother of Dwayne (Sara) Sines; stepmother of Wiley A. (Rachel) Jr. and Jeanitta Johnson; sister of Marline (Dale) Friend, Joanne (Woody) Smith, Rodney "Buck" (Debi) and Russell C. (Debbie) Cantler; sister-in-law of Beatrice (Bill)...

May 17, 2016

Michael R. Maillis, 48, of Frederick, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 after an extended illness.

Born September 5, 1967 in Youngstown, OH, he was the son of Victor M. Maillis of Youngstown, OH and Linda L. Maillis Lockhart of Frederick and the late Daniel W. Lockhart.

Mike graduated from JFK High School in 1985....

May 16, 2016

Scott Andrew John Ruetten was many things to many people during his short time here with us on Earth. Scott was a son, brother, father, grandfather, friend, artist, and drummer.

Scott was born to John “Jack” Ruetten Sr. and Lorraine (Lewandowski) Ruetten on June 30th, 1957. He was one of five boys, second youngest. Scott,...

May 16, 2016

Mrs. Jean Paula (Schoen) Frey, 87, of Frederick, died Monday, May 16, 2016, at her residence at Country Meadows. She was the beloved wife of 63 years of the late Chief Warrant Officer Walter Erwin Frey, U.S. Army (Ret.), who preceded her in death in 2009.

Born March 3, 1929, in Brooklyn, New York, she was the...

May 16, 2016

Mr. John Edward Deason, 90, of Frederick died peacefully Monday, May 16, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of the late Alice Mae (Ward) Deason for over 44 years until her death in 1995.

Born January 12, 1926 in Conecuh County, Alabama, he was the son of the late John Henry and Laura (Brown) Deason....

May 16, 2016

Michael J.  Glumac ,III, 70, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016, at Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy. He was the husband Rebecca C. Schirf Glumac. Born on November 18, 1945, in Washington, DC he was the son of Michael J. Glumac and Gerturde Raley. He was an Electrician. Mike attended Purdue University and served...

May 16, 2016

Mr. Clark B. Millison, 79 of Walkersville, MD passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at Glade Valley Nursing Home. He was the husband of Gail Summers Millison.

Born February 18, 1937 in Tacoma Park, MD he was the son of the late Arthur DeWayne Millison and Dorothy Clark Millison.

Clark served in the US...

May 15, 2016

Joshua Christian Zeiner, 24, of Hagerstown, MD passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at his home.

He was the son of Christopher J. Zeiner and Jennifer L. Wallace and step son of Chakriya Zeiner.

Joshua was a graphic artist and web designer who was a loving son and brother. He was...

May 13, 2016

Mrs. Kil Ja Zinkham, 73 of Walkersville, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of James Zinkham, her husband of 52 years.

Born in Hae Nam Korea she was the daughter of the late Dae Pyo Kim and Soom Shim Kim. Kil worked in her early years...

May 13, 2016

Helen R. Gilliam, 72, of Thurmont, MD, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at her home with her family after a long battle with cancer.

Born December 20, 1943 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Carroll and Linda (Mullikin) Stone.

She was a 1961 graduate of Surrattsville High School in Clinton,...

May 13, 2016

John David Mason departed this life to be with his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, on May 13, 2016 at his home in Levels, WV John was born in Manchester (Akron area), Ohio on October 5, 1929. He was predeceased in death by his parents, a son, a daughter and two brothers.

John served in the United...

May 13, 2016

Larry Edward Poole, 58, of Union Bridge, MD passed away unexpectantly Friday, May 13, 2016 at his home.

Born February 2, 1958 in Frederick, MD he was the son of Doris Mae Rice Poole of Union Bridge and the late Harry A. Poole, Sr.

Larry was a graduate of Linganore High School. After high school...

May 12, 2016

Mrs. Mary Anders Willard, age 98, of Thurmont, Maryland passed away, Thursday, May 12, 2016 at St. Joseph's Ministries in Emmitsburg following a brief illness.

Born October 16, 1917 at Catoctin Furnace, Maryland. Mrs. Willard was the daughter of the late Howard Jonathan and Annie Mary Roof Anders.

She was married to Herbert Eugene Willard...

May 12, 2016

Alice M. Bonifant, 87, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, at the Golden Living Center, after an extended illness.

Born June 8, 1928, she lived most of her life in the Montgomery County Metro Area.

She is survived by her daughters Dixie Lee Kelly, Julie Anne and her husband Bobby Quillen, and...

May 11, 2016

Caroline Jean Mason, 85, of Frederick, MD, and formerly of Silver Spring, MD, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016.

Born February 22, 1931 in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Francis W. and Caroline N. Smallwood Rutherford.

Caroline graduated from John Harris High School in Harrisburg in 1949 and the Susquehanna University...

May 10, 2016

Mrs. Patricia Ann "Pat" Schoonover, 80, of Frederick died peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of Eugene "Gene" Schoonover for nearly 55 years.

Born March 20, 1936 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Charles William and Beatrice Mae (Long)...

May 9, 2016

Mrs. Mabel June Barnes , 85, of Thurmont, passed from this life on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. she was the wife of the Lee Roy Barnes, Sr. who died in 2007.

Born on Nov. 27, 1930 in Pennington Gap, VA she was the daughter of the late Latimer and Effie Daughtery Hall. She...

May 8, 2016

Mrs. Barbara C. Harrison, 84, of Mt. Airy, MD died suddenly on May 8 ,2016 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert E. Harrison.

Born October 3, 1931 in Frederick, MD she was the daughter of the late James M. and Ruth Rebecca Hess Clark.

Barbara started her career...