Obituaries

Feb 24, 2011

Ms Lynn Marie Reese, 50 a longtime resident of Citizens Care & Rehabilitation Center passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born June 24, 1960 in Berea, Ohio she was the daughter of Rosalie Smith Reese of Frederick. In addition to her mother she is survived by her siblings, Leslie Reese of Frederick, Laurie Moore...

Feb 22, 2011

Mr. John P. Fischer, 82 of Thurmont, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Geraldine D. Fischer who preceded him in death, after 49 years of marriage. Born November 23, 1928 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late John I and Mary Ann Schneider Fischer. Mr. Fisher retired...

Feb 21, 2011

Glendora Virginia (Cunningham) Palmer, 94, a resident of Somerford Place in Hagerstown, Maryland, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011 at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born on March 3, 1916 in Mapleville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William Albert Evers and Gertrude Anna Florence (Gantz) Cunningham.  Her husband of sixty two years, Claude Franklin Palmer...

Feb 21, 2011

Mrs. Berkley Ralei g h, a longtime resident of Annapolis, MD currently of Frederick, MD born in 1938 , passed away on Monday, February 21, 2011at the Kline Hospice House after surviving a long batt l e with ovarian cancer. She was the wife of James E. Summerville of Frederick. She  is also survived by her sister , Janet Niewoehner...

Feb 21, 2011

Mrs. Patricia A. Beachley, 71 most recently of Tranquillity of Fredericktowne and a lifetime resident of Jefferson, Maryland passed away on Monday, February 21 st , 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Emmett Beachley. Born May 31, 1939 in Jefferson, MD she was the daughter of the late Richard Hawker, Sr. and Pauline...

Feb 20, 2011

William E. Moriarty, of Glenwood, MD, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Montgomery General Hospital. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Bill and Mary Moriarty, his grandfather, Earl Moorman, his Aunt Kathy Moriarty, his uncle Jim Hoenigman, his uncle Gerry Moorman, and his cousin April Moorman. Bill is survived by his loving...

Feb 18, 2011

Mr.Theodore Charles Grunewald "Teddy" passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011, after an extended illness at age 86. Born April 23,1924 in New Orleans La,and was the son of the late Avis and Hudson Grunewald. He was a former resident of Washington DC and Frederick MD and was residing with his daughter Avis Atchison in Mt Airy, MD. Ted was a...

Feb 17, 2011

Mrs. Irmgard Pilar Roach, 64, of Riverdale, MD passed away in her sleep on Thursday, February 17, 2011 . Born May 19 , 1946 in Munich , Germany , she was the daughter of Anna and Fritz Pilar . Irmgard came to the United States after she married Samuel Roach Sr . who was serving in the Army. Mrs ....

Feb 17, 2011

Mr. Elwood “Sonny” Francis Runkles, 88 of Mt. Airy, MD., passed away Thursday, February 17, at NMS Healthcare of Hagerstown, MD.

Born April 24, 1922 in Woodville, MD., he was the son of Orry F. and Minnie Clay Runkles.

Mr. Runkles was a member of...

Feb 16, 2011

Mr. Gregory J. Purtell, 68, of Mt. Airy, MD passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Gilchrist Hospice, Towson. He was the husband of Mildred C. Purtell. He was born on March 25, 1942 in Beloit, WI, the son of Mary Booth Purtell of Hartford, WI, and the late John Purtell. Mr. Purtell was a Computer Consultant who loved...

Feb 16, 2011

Mrs. Jean Keilholtz, 79 of Thurmont, MD, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of the late Robert Edward Keilholtz.

Born December 31, 1931 in Frederick County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late William Keefer and Marie Catherine Staley Cutsail.

Mrs. Keilholtz was a member of the...

Feb 15, 2011

Dr. Arthur B. Callahan, 82 of Frederick, Maryland, passed away after a long battle with lung cancer, on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital.

He was the husband of Angela Constantinescu Callahan.

Born April 4, 1928 in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Timothy and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick Callahan.

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Feb 14, 2011

Helen Emily Glazewski passed from this earth and joined her beloved husband, Wally, in heaven on February 14, 2011.  Helen was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 16, 1921, and she and Wally married in 1942.  They remained in Chicago during the early years of their marriage and had two children -- Karen and Kevin -- before moving to Arizona...

Feb 13, 2011

Ruth Dean Chappell Murrell "slipped quietly from this life into the waiting arms of her heavenly family." She died Feb. 13, 2011, at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick.

She was born in Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., and was the daughter of the late Wallace and Minnie Boshears Chappell. She was a former resident of Columbia, Tenn. and she...

Feb 12, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Marie Wilson, 83, of Frederick, died on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph M. Wilson who died on October 28, 2010.

Born on October 20, 1927, in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late George K. and Marie Strine Winebrener. She attended...

Feb 12, 2011

Mrs. Margaret Ethel (Airey) Rausch, 90, of Thurmont, died on Saturday February 12, 2011 at her home. She was the wife of the late Lester Rausch. Born December 21, 1920 in Baltimore, MD, She was daughter of the late Carroll and Helen Amspacher Airey. She is survived by three grandchildren; Sherry Healy, Vincent Healy Sr. and Jeffrey Orenstein. Five Great...

Feb 11, 2011

Mr. Donald Edward Warrenfeltz, 64 of Baltimore, MD., passed away Friday, February 11, 2011 at Overlea Mariner Health Care Center.

Born May 17, 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Paul M. Warrenfeltz, Sr. of Walkersville and the late Delpha Rae Lanier Warrenfeltz.

He was a graduate of Sparrows Point High School class...

Feb 11, 2011

Bertha Mae Carbaugh, 65 of Thurmont, MD passed away with the band of angels to heaven, Friday, February 11, 2011. She was the daughter of Margie M. Stambaugh and the late Jesse Richard Wiles.

Bertha was a graduate of Thurmont High School. She worked for Carlie Frock and Frederick Trading Co. In addition to her mother she...

Feb 10, 2011

Anthony Joseph Neri, o n Thursday February 10, 2011, Anthony J . Neri, 80 of Lisbon , Maryland passed away at home. Mr. Neri was born October 31, 1930 in Kensington, Maryland to the late John and Consolata Neri . Surviving are his wife Virginia Neri; two children Yvette C . Hudyma and husband Andrew of Severna Park, Maryland and...

Feb 9, 2011

Mrs. Nancy Lee Staley Little passed from this life to her eternal life on February 9, 2011 at her home. She was born July 23, 1933 in Frederick, MD. She was the daughter of the late Orvis Marion Staley and Margaret Catherine Besst Staley Knill. She was the wife of the late Ralph John Little, Jr. Nancy was a lifelong...