Obituaries

C. Edward "Tony" Rhea

Jan 28, 2011

Mr. C. Edward “Tony” Rhea, 71, of Hedgesville , WV , formerly of Frederick , died on Friday, January 28, 2011 at Meritus Medical Center , Hagerstown . He was the husband of Patricia A. Rhea.

Born on February 28,...

Willis "Red" Leggett, Sr.

Jan 27, 2011

Willis E. "Red" Leggett, Sr., 88, of Boonsboro, Maryland, died suddenly on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on January 26, 1923, he was the son of the late Clarence S. and Sallie E. (Swope) Leggett, Sr. His wife, Nettie Pearl (McCauley) Leggett preceded him in death in 2004.

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Grace Smith

Jan 26, 2011

Ms. Grace S. Smith 95 of Keymar, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at her home. Born January 4, 1916 on Walkersville, MD she was the daughter of the late John and Avie Smith. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Walkersville. She enjoyed quilting and working on the farm. She is survived by her...

Alan Danaher

Jan 26, 2011

Mr. Alan P. Danaher, 60 of Brunswick, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, January 26th, 2011. He was the husband of the late Juliann Danaher who passed away in January 2007.

Born March 16, 1950 in New York he was the son of the late John and Helen Danaher.

He was a member of St. Francis...

E. Louise Gypins

Jan 26, 2011

Mrs. E. Louise (Lou) Gypins, 72 of Frederick died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband Jerry J. Gypins. Born September 4, 1938 in Bethany, Missouri she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ruby Garton. Lou is survived by a brother Donald Garton of Sacramento, CA and was preceded in death by a...

Donald Hammersla, Sr.

Jan 26, 2011

Donald J. "Pappy Don" Hammersla, Sr., 77, of Boonsboro, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Born on July 18, 1933, he was the son of the late Russell Edward and Helen (Daley) Hammersla. His wife, Sylvia Jean (Marshall) Hammersla preceded him in death...

Bernard Burns, Jr.

Jan 25, 2011

Bernard Joseph Burns Jr., 84, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the Meritus Medical Ceneter in Hagerstown.

Born on June 18, 1926, he was the son of the late Bernard Joseph and Elizabeth Marie (Jones) Burns. His wife, Helen Marie (Burnside) Burns preceded him in death in March, 2000.

Mr....

Milton Randolph

Jan 25, 2011

Mr. Milton U. Randolph, 90 of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Edwina Lee Randolph.

Born August 27, 1920 in Hyattstown, MD., he was the son of the late Leo and Mozelle Rollins Randolph.

Mr. Randolph was a member of Hope...

Charles Weddle

Jan 24, 2011

Charles Edward ‘Eddie’ Weddle, 50, of Knoxville, MD passed away Monday January 24 th , 2011. He was born on October 5 th , 1960 in Brunswick, Maryland. He resided in and around Brunswick, MD his entire life and was a 1978 graduate of Brunswick High School. He was a dedicated husband of 25 years and a loving father, providing...

Clara Berlinsky

Jan 24, 2011

Berlinsky, Clara, On Monday January 24, 2011, Mrs. Clara B. Berlinsky, of Mt. Airy, MD, formerly of Silver Spring. Wife of the late Anthony A. Berlinsky. Mother of Dr. Anthony John Berlinsky and wife Dr. Catherine Kalin, Susan B. Murray and husband Tom, Conrad Berlinsky and Philip Berlinsky. Grandmother of, Ann, Jenifer, Robert, Sean, Theresa, Rebecca, Valerie, Margaret, Becca, Amanda...

Joseph Wivell Sr.

Jan 23, 2011

Our beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend, Joseph D. Wivell, Sr. went home to be with his heavenly family on January 23, 2011. Joe was born in Emmitsburg, the son of the late Roy J. and Helen L. (Guise) Wivell, Sr. He was the widower of Catherine (Murph) Shorb (82), Nancy A. Hallman (86) and Kathleen R. Mulcaney (10)....

Lana Sewell

Jan 22, 2011

Ms. Lana Elizabeth Patricia Sewell, 63 Brunswick went to be with her Heavenly Father on January 22, 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born November 14, 1947 she was the daughter of the late Lester M. Lyles and Adrian Henderson Lyles. She attended St. John’s Elementary School and graduated from Frederick High School in 1966. She went on to take...

John Rippeon Sr.

Jan 21, 2011

Mr. John William Rippeon Sr., 84 of Frederick, passed into the loving arms of Christ on January 21, 2011, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Frederick. He was the husband of the late Mary Louise Esworthy Rippeon who predeceased him on June 9, 2007. Born in Frederick County on December 31, 1926, he was the son of the late John Zachariah and...

Julia Satterfield

Jan 21, 2011

Mrs. Julia Starr Satterfield, 94 of Frederick, Maryland, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Golden Living Center.

Born January 6, 1917 in Farmington, W. Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John and Juliana Danchak (Csillag) Starr. She was the wife of the late Sterling H. Satterfield.

Mrs. Satterfield was a member of...

Frances Robinson

Jan 20, 2011

Mrs. Frances Mary Boland Robinson, 75, of Thurmont, MD and a summer resident of Boothbay Harbor, ME, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2011 at the Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx, NY. She was the loving wife of James Patrick Mahoney Robinson celebrating their 54 th anniversary on January 19 th , 2011.

Born in Manhattan, NY...

Roy Shank

Jan 19, 2011

Mr. Roy "Sonny" Shank, 79 of Frederick, MD., passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ethel M. "Dolly" Shank.

Born November 2, 1931 in Woodsboro, MD., he was the son of Walter K. and Evelyn M. Collins Shank.

Mr. Shank was a member of...

Charles Gibson, Sr.

Jan 18, 2011

Mr. Charles F. “Hoot” Gibson Sr., 90, of Mt.Airy died on Tuesday January 18, 2011 at FrederickMemorialHospital. He was the husband of Marjorie K. Gibson.

Born on December 7, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Francis and Mary E. Gibson. He served during WWII in the U. S. Navy. He was a founding...

John Keepers

Jan 17, 2011

Mr. John Louis Keepers 67, of Frederick ,Maryland passed away on Monday, January 17 th , 2011 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Mary Troxell Keepers. They were married for 43 years.Born January 5, 1944 in Gettysburg, PA he was the son of the late Louis Anthony Keepers and Rita Sanders Keepers. He was a member...

Virginia Horman

Jan 16, 2011

Virginia Thomas Horman (Granny), a lifelong resident of Frederick County for over 101, years passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Tranquillity at Fredericktowne Assisted Living in Frederick. She was the wife of the late Russell Z. Horman, a former county commissioner of Frederick County. Born April 7, 1909 in Adamstown, MD she was the daughter of the late...

Jean Kirk

Jan 16, 2011

Ms. Jean E. Kirk, 92, of Brooklyn, New York, died on Sunday January 16, 2011, at Somerford House, Frederick after a brief illness. Born on May 22, 1918 in Brooklyn, NY she was the daughter of the late Robert D. and Sara Kirk of Brooklyn. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters; Rhoda, Richard, Robert and...