Obituaries

Mar 17, 2014

Mar 16, 2014

Robert "Lee" Dexter Harker, III, 57, of Falling Waters, West Virginia, entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at the Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Born on March 6, 1957 in Carmel, California, he was the son of the late Robert Dexter Harker, Jr. and Margaret Cecelia (Brichner) Harker.  In addition to his parents, he was...

Mar 16, 2014

Robert Martin Rosen Born February 4, 1924 - Passed March 16, 2014 Left to carry on his legacy, character, strength, traditions and commitment to his family are his daughter, Phyllis Rae Rosen of Walkersville, Maryland; son, Jay Howard Rosen, wife Catherine, grandson Liam Jayson of Portland, Oregon; son, Lawrence Paul Rosen of Richmond, Virginia; his grandson, Charles Ryan of Seattle,...

Mar 15, 2014

Mrs.  Barbara Anne Fratis, 82, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Leo Fratis. Born February 4, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Honore Tobin Murphy. Mrs. Fratis was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church where she enjoyed volunteering.  Barbara...

Mar 14, 2014

Mrs. Kathleen "Kathy" Kessler Gay, of Union Bridge, died peacefully on her 61st birthday, Friday, March 14, 2014 at her home after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was the loving wife of nearly 32 years to Danny Gay. Born in Canton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Arlene Kuntz Kessler of Canton, and the late Robert Kessler. Kathy...

Mar 14, 2014

Mrs. Evelyne O. Perry, 74, of Mt. Airy passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at her home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of 47 years to Ned Thomas Perry, Jr. Born November 21, 1939 in Martinsville, VA, she was the daughter of the late Will and Irene (Towler) Osborne. Evelyne worked in the Food...

Mar 13, 2014

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Eyler, 81, formerly of Walkersville, who resided at Country Meadows in Frederick passed away Thursday March 13, 2014 at Kline Hospice House surrounded by her family. Born August 26th 1932 in Walkersville, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Mary Trittapoe. She was a member of the Walkersville High School graduating class of 1950. In...

Mar 13, 2014

Mrs. Susan I. Curry, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, 50, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at her home.  She was the wife of Kevin T. Curry originally of Wichita, KS. Born November 3, 1963 in Canandaigua, New York, she was preceded in death by her father James Snyder, her mother Barbara Harris Collins,  her step-father Jerrold Collins, her maternal...

Mar 13, 2014

Mrs. Victoria W. Huber, 97, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014 at Frederick Memorial Hospital,  She was the wife of the late Paul Huber, Sr. Vickie was born in Pennsylvania on November 15, 1916. She was a member of the Eastern Star, enjoyed making ceramics and eating out.  Vickie was always devoted to her son during his lifetime. She...

Mar 12, 2014

Mr. Devin William Lum, 24, of Ijamsville died unexpectedly Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Born October 5, 1989 in Fairfax, VA, he was the son of David T. and Michele M. (Furlong) Lum, and brother to Veronica Lum. In addition to his parents and sister, Devin is survived by his paternal grandparents, Mary and William Lum; his aunts and uncles, Richard...

Mar 12, 2014

Mr.  Kundu Ali Hines, 33, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He  was born May 1, 1980 in Frederick, Maryland to Vivian L. Hines and  the late Deacon Robert Hines, Jr. Kundu was a graduate of Frederick High School.  He loved spending time with his family. Kundu will be missed by his loving mother, his sisters...

Mar 10, 2014

Mrs. Elsie Doris “Thompson” Wood, 88, entered peacefully into eternal life on Monday, March 10, 2014 with her daughters by her side.  She was married to Harry L. Wood, her husband of 34 years who preceded her on March 21, 1980. She was born  December 18, 1925 the daughter of the late Alfred and Arbutus Waters Thompson in Virginia where she lived...

Mar 9, 2014

Nancy H. Bullock 75 of Mount Airy passed away on March 9, 2014   She was the wife of Robert F. Bullock for 53 years. Born on April 9, 1938 in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Millard E. Peake II and Helen Turner Murphy. Nancy was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time outdoors and was an avid...

Mar 9, 2014

Joan Kay (Shane) Mackenzie, 84, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on December 28, 1929, in Sandy Spring, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Norris D. and Alice (Jones) Shane.  Her husband, Markwood G. Mackenzie, Sr., preceded her in death...

Mar 9, 2014

Philip “Phil” Edward Fox, 69, died peacefully with his wife by his side after a long courageous battle with lung disease on March 9, 2014, in Frederick, MD. Phil was born in Great Bend, KS on January 31, 1945, to Marlo Jene and Ethel Eleanor (Hamsher) Fox. He graduated from Larned High School in 1963 and married the love of...

Mar 9, 2014

Mr. James Vernon Miller, 79, of Frederick, MD died Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Homewood at Crumland Farms. He was the loving husband of 56 years to Emily H. Miller. He was born May 14, 1934 in Union Bridge, MD. Mr. Miller was greatly admired by his peers for his strong work ethic. Upon moving to Homewood at Crumland Farms...

Mar 9, 2014

Mr. Lenwood C. Moss, 89 of Walkersville, Maryland passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Citizens in Frederick. He was the husband of Sherley Moss. Born November 19, 1924 in Knoxville, MD he was the son of the late Clarence and Alice Moss. He was a member of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Walkersville. Lenwood served in the...

Mar 8, 2014

Larry Elwood Henson, 65, of Hagerstown, passed from this life on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Meritus Medical Center.

Born on May, 18, 1948, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, he is the son of Donald R. Henson and wife Fern of Hagerstown, and the late Mertie R. (Beiler) Henson.

Larry was employed as a pest...

Mar 7, 2014

Christopher Lloyd "Chris" Peterson, 26 of Taneytown passed away on  March 7, 2014 at his home. Born on April 24, 1987 he was the son of Ray and Marty (Stringfellow) Peterson of Taneytown. Chris is also survived by his Maternal Grandmother Dorothy (Lloyd) Stringfellow. His siblings Justin(Tina) Peterson, Mary Peterson and Helen Peterson. One niece Isabella Fink. Uncle Edward (Kathy) Peterson,...

Mar 7, 2014

Frances Leah Copley of New Market, Maryland passed away at home on March 7, 2014 surrounded in spirit and body by her loving family. A child of the Great Depression, Frances was born on November 8, 1929 in the coal mining town of Mullens, West Virginia. She was the daughter of late James Clayton Cooper and late Clemmie Aliff Cooper....