Obituaries

Feb 22, 2014

James Edwin "Buddy" Hotchkiss, 68, of Walkersville, MD, passed in his sleep. He was the husband of the late Frances Irene Bennett-Hotchkiss, who predeceased him in 1981. Born May 17, 1945 in Seat Pleasant, MD, he was the son of late Emma Mildred Knight and James Peel Hotchkiss. James was formerly employed by the United States Government for 38 years...

Feb 22, 2014

Mr. John Edward Neander , 69, of Frederick died on Saturday February 22, 2014 at his home. He was the husband of Sandra E. Ammenheuser Neander. Born on October 28, 1944 in Albany, NY he was the son of the late Chester A. and Mary Rose Riccardi Neander. He served in the Air Force during Viet Nam and retired Lt....

Feb 21, 2014

Anderson “Andy” Terhune died peacefully Friday morning, Feb 21, 2014 in Frederick MD. He was born on June 21, 1914 in Passaic, N.J. Andy was pre-deceased by his wife Connie, in 2012. He is survived by his son Bryan Terhune Sr. of Blairstown N.J. and daughter Linda Terhune Bjorndal of Frederick MD. He was grandfather to eight grandchildren: Jennifer Taylor,...

Feb 21, 2014

Mrs. Anna C. “Ann” Pierce, 91, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at Heartfields in Frederick.  She was the wife of the late Russell A. Pierce. Born August 31, 1922 in Fenton, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Will and Dorothy Coleman. Ann began her Civil Service career in 1942.  She enlisted in the Navy WAVES in...

Feb 20, 2014

Richard L. Easterday, Sr., 83, of Boonsboro, Maryland, joined his Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown.

Born on January 23, 1931, in Washington County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Sylvester "John" Reeder and Bernice Virginia (Jones) Easterday.

Dick retired in 1993 from Statton Furniture...

Feb 19, 2014

Mr. James A. Underwood, Sr. of Fredrick, MD passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Northampton Manor. Born June 21, 1921 in Frederick he was the son of the late Alfred and Rebecca Underwood. James served in the US Army during WWII. He served in the Honor Guard at Arlington National Cemetery where he walked the Tomb of the...

Feb 19, 2014

Henry Albert Barnhouse, 87, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Martinsburg VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Born on November 5, 1926, in Point of Rocks, Maryland, he was the son of the late Jacob Nelson and Jessie Alice (Newton) Barnhouse.  His wife, Carla Ann (Nokes) Barnhouse, preceded...

Feb 19, 2014

Mr. Paul "Kenny" Kenneth Huber, Jr., 64, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born on November 27, 1949 in Frederick, MD he was the son of Victoria Huber of Frederick and the late Paul Huber, Sr. Kenny earned a degree in education from Millersville University and went on to receive his Master's degree from Colorado...

Feb 19, 2014

Mr. David W. "Wayne" Knott Sr., 72 of Brunswick formerly of Mt. Airy died on Wednesday February 19, 2014 at Northampton Manor Nursing Home, Frederick. He was the husband of Andra L. Knott. Born on December 31, 1941 in Boyds he was the son of the late Thomas Leo Sr., and Ruth McDonough Knott. Wayne was a Dairy Farmer, School...

Feb 18, 2014

Mr. Walter C. Brown, 88, formerly of Mt. Airy, Maryland died on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at his home in Harrisonburg, Virginia.  He was the beloved husband of Mary Elizabeth Brown and father of Bradley Dean Brown and Nancy Brown Nichols. Born October 31, 1925 in Mt. Airy, Maryland to Raymond G. and Edna M. Brown, Walter earned a bachelor’s degree...

Feb 18, 2014

Elaine Yvonne Murrell 63, of Frederick, MD , departed this life to her new home in glory on February 18, 2014.  She was the daughter of the late Vinnie Burwell and the late Mance Smith. Born and raised in Norfolk, VA, she had been a resident of Frederick since 1977.  She served 13 years active military (Army)  and 23 years as a civilian...

Feb 18, 2014

Mr. Joseph E. Waybright Sr. 73, of Walkersville, passed away on  February 18, 2014 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Carole A. Adams Waybright, his wife of 53 years Born on February 20, 1940, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late James R. Waybright and Myrtle Williamson Smith. Joseph was Director of Maintenance for the...

Feb 18, 2014

Mr. Charles William Christopher McChancy, 61, of Sabillasville, Maryland, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at his home.  He was the husband of Linn Campbell McChancy, his wife of 40 years. Born June 17, 1952 in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of  Ruth Joynt McChancy of Quarryville, PA and the late Paul McChancy. Charles was a member of Toms...

Feb 18, 2014

Annie Katherine Summers, 77 was born into this world on March 31st, 1936 in Waterford VA. And she was rebirthed to her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 18th, 2014. She was the daughter of the late May Frances Beham and William Taylor Selby Sr. Annie was a caregiver and private duty nurse. Her hobbies included cooking and singing. She...

Feb 18, 2014

Mrs. Pauline V. Stambaugh, 84, of Rocky Ridge, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at Transitions Health Care, Gettysburg, PA after a long battle with cancer and Parkinson's. She was the loving wife of Albert P. Stambaugh who predeceased her on June 3, 2008. Born on September 22, 1929, in Strickland, KY she was the daughter of the late Roy...

Feb 17, 2014

Mrs. Misty A. Myers, 45, of Knoxville, MD passed away Monday, February 17, 2014. She was the beloved wife of Donald Lee Myers. Born on May 17, 1968 in Charles Town, WV she was the daughter of the late James T. and Janice M. Elliott. Misty was an 86’ graduate of Brunswick High School and went on to get her...

Feb 17, 2014

Mr. Floyd Howard Stull, 94, longtime Lewistown resident, died peacefully Monday, February 17, 2014 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Rhoda L. Stull. Born September 15, 1919 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Orange Clayton and Mamie Ramsburg Stull. Together with his wife, Floyd was owner/operator of Stull's...

Feb 17, 2014

Jean Kathaleen (Cochran) Faulder, 83, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village in Boonsboro.

Born on June 23, 1930 in Rohrersville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Roy M. and Catherine (Jones) Cochran.

Jean had been an employee at the Hagerstown Shoe Factory...

Feb 17, 2014

Mr. David Philip Wellen, 64, of Middletown, MD, died Monday, February 17, 2014 at his home. He was the loving husband of 31 years to Susan Wellen. Born December 24, 1949 in Marlborough, MA, he was the son of the late Albert A. and M. Doris Brodeur Wellen. David graduated from Tulane University in 1972 with two Bachelor degrees, then...

Feb 17, 2014

Logan William Luaces-Huffer, 3 ½ months old passed away on Monday, February 17th 2014 at Children’s Hospital in DC. Born October 29, 2013 at Frederick Memorial Hospital he was the son of Ryan Huffer and Melissa Luaces. In addition to his parents Logan is survived by his maternal grandparents, Gayle Pickett and husband Bruce and J. Pete Luaces and wife...