Obituaries
Gloria J. Cline
May 24, 2024
Gloria J. Cline, 81, formerly of Greencastle, PA, passed away Friday May 24, 2024 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Chambersburg, PA. Born August 14, 1942, in San Angelo, TX, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. Crosswhite, Sr. and Ruth (Bale) Crosswhite. Gloria had been employed by Sheetz for 16 years, working in...
Karen Patricia May
May 24, 2024
Karen Patricia (Kiser) May, 72, of Boonsboro, MD, Passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024 at Doey's House, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born March 14, 1952 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of Geneiveve (Hykes) Kiser and the late Zane Kiser. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her loving husband of 40 years,...
Yvonne Palmer
May 23, 2024
Yvonne “Frankie” Bales Palmer, age 78, of Frederick, MD, formerly of Memphis, TN, died peacefully on May 23, 2024, after a courageous fight with cancer. Born October 19, 1945, in Hixon, TN, Yvonne was the youngest of three daughters of Frank Lee Bales (1892-1963) and Willa Mae Bales, née Freshour (1920-1994). Leaving the mountains of east Tennessee, Yvonne, her mom,...
Thomas E. Sigler, Sr.
May 23, 2024
Thomas was born in Brunswick, MD on November 3, 1931, to the late Tressie Myrtle and Dewey Sigler. He is preceded in death by his wife, Naomi Sigler, sisters, Marie Pearell and Elaine Heffner; brothers, Froggy (Paul) Sigler Sr., Dewey Sigler, Donald Sigler, and grandson, Tyler Sigler. Thomas is survived by his six children, Diana Adcock (Pete Adcock), Thomas Sigler,...
Kenneth Lang
May 23, 2024
Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Lang, 60, of Brunswick, passed away on May 23, 2024, at his home. Born on January 15, 1964, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Edward Charles Lang and Thecla Lillian (Abrecht) Lang.
Mr. Lang was a 1983 graduate of Brunswick High School. Kenny worked as a custodian for Brunswick High School for 18 years, and...
Maisel R. Long
May 22, 2024
Maisel R. Long, 91, of Frederick, passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at her residence. Born on September 19, 1932, in Rohrersville, MD, she was the daughter to the late Theodore D. and Ada C. Ritter. Maisel graduated from Frederick High School in 1950 and worked at Fort Detrick for several years where she met and...
Dorothy Lee Saylor
May 22, 2024
Dorothy Lee (Martz) Saylor, 88, of Frederick passed away peacefully at home on May 22, 2024.Born on January 5, 1936, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth Martz. She was married to Robert (Bob) Saylor for 64 years until his death in 2021. Dottie graduated from Frederick High School in 1954. She worked as a...
Charles Edward Rudy
May 21, 2024
Charles Edward Rudy departed from this life Tuesday, May 21, 2024 after a short stay at Frederick Health Hospital.Born on a farm outside of Middletown, Maryland on October 25, 1939 to parents Ralph R. Rudy and Naomi M. (Lambert) Rudy, both presently deceased. Predeceased also by two siblings, Wilmer Rudy, Frances A. (Rudy) Fox, and a son, David C. Rudy....
Don D. Roose
May 21, 2024
Our beloved Don D. Roose, 86, of Germantown, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Holy Cross Germantown Hospital. He was the loving husband of Rosario Roose for nearly 50 years, and the father of five sons - Stephan, Daniel, Mateo, Joaquin and David Born on May 22, 1937, in South Bend, Indiana, he was the son...
Mrs. Ehlman
May 20, 2024
Mrs. E Jean Ehlman, of Frederick, MD, passed peacefully on Monday, May 20th, 2024. She was the loving wife, of 40 years, to the late Charles (Chuck) F. Ehlman, who passed away October 15, 1989.Mrs. Ehlman was born on December 2, 1930 in Washington, DC. She was the daughter of late Floyd and Edith Hathorne. She was a graduate of...
Shelby Jean Gaver
May 20, 2024
Shelby Jean Gaver, 81, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on Monday, May 20, 2024 at Doey's House in Hagerstown.Born on August 29, 1942, in Beaver Creek, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Gaither and Corrine (Draper) Dill and Jerry Dill, her step mother. In 2018, her husband of 59 years, Donald Lee Gaver, passed away.She graduated from...
David Dempsey McLean
May 19, 2024
David Dempsey McLean, 91, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy, MD. He was the loving husband of Rose McLean for 55 years.Born on August 3, 1932, in Norfolk, VA, he was the son of the late Alexander Pettit McLean and Ann Elizabeth (Jordan) McLean.David was a graduate...
Ernie J. Karska
May 18, 2024
Ernest Joseph Karska, 86, of Adamstown, Maryland, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, May 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of his bride of 66 years, Dianne Lee Dameron Karska.Born on May 14, 1938, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Joseph Karska and Lily Zahn Karska.Ernie will be remembered...
Kathleen R. Lewis
May 18, 2024
Kathleen R. Lewis, 97, of Myersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland. She was the beloved wife of the late Roscoe Lewis, Sr.Born on September 16, 1926, in Hagerstown, MD she was the daughter of the late Lawson and Catherine (Warrenfeltz) Dagenhart.Kathleen was a longtime member of Pleasant Walk...
Scott Michael Bass
May 17, 2024
Scott Michael Bass, 51, of Frederick, MD passed away unexpectedly on May 17, 2024. He was born on February 9, 1973, in Frederick, MD. Scott was a proud father and cherished every moment spent with his son Gavin. Known for his sense of humor; during the good times he was the life of the party and the class clown. His passion...
Alberta H. Hawkins
May 16, 2024
Mrs. Alberta H. Hawkins, 94, of Point of Rocks, MD, died Thursday, May 16, 2024 at home with family.Born May 25, 1929 in Union City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Amelia (Tomaro) Morris. She and her husband, William J. Hawkins, were married on June 24, 1950 at St. Jerome’s R. C. Church in Hyattsville, MD. They...
Thomas Brown Watson
May 16, 2024
Thomas Brown Watson, 79, of Rosemont, MD, passed away on May 16, 2024 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 13, 1944 in Brunswick, MD, he was the son of the late B. Harwood "Doc" and Mary Jane Watson. Tom grew up in Rosemont and graduated from Charlotte Hall Military Academy in 1962.He enlisted in the...
Steven Pearsall
May 15, 2024
Steven Todd Pearsall, 57, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life of natural causes on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - at his home in Frederick, MarylandBorn on March 27, 1967, in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the son of Robert Sherman Pearsall Jr. and Beverly (Hageman) Pearsall.He graduated from Frederick High School 1985. He was known by his class as the...
Larry B. Gorman
May 15, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Larry Blaine Gorman, of Boonsboro, MD, who left us peacefully on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at his home. Larry was a caring husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Born in Hagerstown, MD, on August 22, 1942, and raised in Cearfoss, he was the son of the late Ralph Cooledge Gorman...
June M. Trout
May 15, 2024
June M. Trout, 100, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Homewood at Crumland Farms, after a brief illness. She was the wife of the Late James G. Trout who died in 2012.Born on June 17, 1923, in Yonkers, NY, she was the daughter of the late Phillip C. and Lena Rosenbauer Meon.She was...