Obituaries

Jan 20, 2015

Mr. Angelo Vincent Puglisi, "Daddy-Boy", 90, of Frederick, MD passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Northampton Manor.  He was the beloved husband of Audrey Puglisi for 70 years. Born on June 7, 1924 in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late Pasquale and Pauline Rao Puglisi. Angelo was one of five children.  Prior to his retirement he worked...

Jan 20, 2015

James "Jamie" Stephen Burtner, 50, of Keedysville, Maryland, passed from this life while visiting relatives in Melfa, Virginia.

He was born on November 21, 1964, in Nigeria, Africa where his parents were missionaries.  He is the son of Roger E. and Sylvia (Creeger) Burtner of Keedysville.

Jamie was a graduate of Boonsboro High School and...

Jan 20, 2015

Mrs. Lorraine Caryl Mercer, 86, of Frederick, died peacefully Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Paul F. Mercer. They were married for 20 years. Born March 26, 1928 in Queens, NY, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Lillian Houseman. Lorraine was a homemaker who...

Jan 19, 2015

Mr. Donald Richard Cecil, 84, of Frederick, MD., died Monday, January 19, 2015 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of, his beloved wife,  Frances Montgomery Cecil, his wife of 60 years. He was born May 7, 1930  in Frederick, the son of the late Alvie and Nellie H. Cecil. Donald was employed for 8 years by Ebert Ice Cream Company and...

Jan 19, 2015

Mr. Bedros Peter Kolandjian, 83, of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015 at the Citizens Care and Rehab Center. He was born on May 13, 1931, in Sudan, Africa to the late Sarkis and Iskouhi Kolandjian. Bedros lived life to the fullest and was a loving and generous father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He is survived by...

Jan 19, 2015

Mr. Thomas M. Brossart, Lieutenant Colonel, US Army Retired, 59, of Mt. Airy,  passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 19, 2015, at his residence. He was the husband of Kathleen Susan Newton Brossart, his wife of 37 years. Born on December 17, 1955 in Cincinnati, OH he was the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth Kappelhoff Brossart.  He served...

Jan 18, 2015

Mary Powell (Doarnberger) Webber, 99, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed from this life on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Charlotte's Home in Boonsboro. Born on January 1, 1916, in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Henry William and Anna (Powell) Doarnberger.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry J. Webber.

Mary worked as...

Jan 17, 2015

Allen Douglas Collins, 39, of Keedysville, Maryland, passed suddenly from this life on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on May 27, 1975, in Rockville, Maryland, he is the son of Austin L. Collins of Frederick, Maryland, and the late Treva Eileen (Schrock) Collins.

He was currently employed as...

Jan 17, 2015

Mr. Charles DeWayne "Chuck" Steinberg, 47, of New Market, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Born June 6, 1967 in Texarkana, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Booter and Janice Pulce. Chuck was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a Logistics Management Specialist with the Department...

Jan 17, 2015

Nancy M. (Anders) Beard, 75, a lifelong resident of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Frederick Memorial Hospital, with her family by her side. Born on July 21, 1939, in Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Ruth (Moser) Anders, Sr. Nancy was  a 1957 graduate of Thurmont High School. She was a...

Jan 17, 2015

Michael "Mike" K.  Cassidy, 66, from Thurmont, Maryland and previously of Prince George's County, Maryland, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington D.C. Born on April 24, 1948, in Altoona, Pennsylvania,  he was the son of the late George and Margaret (Hoffman) Cassidy. Mike graduated from Altooona High School in 1966.  After graduation, Mike joined the Navy...

Jan 16, 2015

Mrs. Marianne Dominica Perry, 78, of Walkersville, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Donald Carl Perry, who predeceased her in 1984. Born July 26, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Mary Tasso. Marianne was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her...

Jan 14, 2015

Donald T. Nones, 80, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at Vindobona Nursing Home in Frederick, Maryland, after a lengthy battle with dementia. Born  on June 13, 1934, in Washington D.C., he was the son of the late Hiram and Virginia (Lowman) Nones. Donald was proud to be an American and served his country in the...

Jan 13, 2015

Mayetta "Dolly"  L. (Harris) Toms, born December 9, 1928, of Frederick, Maryland, entered into Eternal Rest on January 13, 2015, at the age of 86, surrounded by her family. Dolly was the loving wife of Harold Toms of 58 years, who predeceased her on Aug. 27, 2010. Dolly “MeMe” as all who knew her, lived life to its fullest, was a...

Jan 12, 2015

Mr. Raymond "Archie" Alfonza Haugh, Jr., 92, of Frederick, MD passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at the North Hampton Manor Health Center.  He was the husband of the late Thelma Ward Haugh. Born June 8, 1922 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Raymond Alfonza, Sr., and Zelda E. Stull Haugh. Mr. Haugh worked for 47 years...

Jan 11, 2015

Mr. Walter L. See, 90, of Thurmont, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his home. He was the loving husband of Rachel See for 34 years. Born May 13, 1924 in Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late Howard and Virginia See. Walter retired from TransTech after 25 years in shipping/receiving. He was a WWII veteran, having served...

Jan 11, 2015

Mr. Raymond E. Lewis, 87, of Thurmont, Maryland, died, Sunday, January 11, 2015 at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ethel Wood Lewis. Born September 16, 1927  in  Thurmont, MD, he was the son of the late Edgar R. and Glenna Weller Lewis. Mr. Lewis served his country in the U. S. Army and was a member of...

Jan 11, 2015

Emory Eugene Rice, 83 of Thurmont, MD died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his home.  Born July 3, 1931, in Graceham, MD, he was the son of the late Emory E. and Marie Hoover Rice.  He was self employed selling animals, fowl of all types, and rabbits until his death.  Emory was extremely proud of his deer and wild animals that he lovingly...

Jan 11, 2015

Robert N. Null, 75, of Boonsboro, Maryland, went to Heaven on Sunday, January 11, 2015 on his way to the "Memory Tree Stand."

Born on October 12, 1939 in Washington County, he was the son of the late Charles Jacob Null, Sr. and Barbara Ellen (Householder) Null.  His first wife, Patricia A. (Bender) Null, preceded him in...

Jan 10, 2015

Mrs. Amelia M. Campion, 100, of Adamstown, Maryland, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Buckingham’s Choice.  She was the wife of the late George Campion. Born August 31, 1914 in Bolivar, PA, she was the daughter of Peter and Asunta Caesar. Mrs. Campion loved spending time with her family and enjoyed baking and gardening. She is survived by  her children Georgiann...