Obituaries

Catherine Peters

Nov 20, 2010

Catherine "Pat" Peters passed peacefully on Saturday, November 20, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, October 23, 1921, to the late Frances and Robert Walsh. Nursing, motherhood and homemaking were her specialties.

She received her RN certification and afterward worked in a children’s orthopedic hospital until her marriage in 1943.

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Soon Lee

Nov 20, 2010

Mrs. Soon Hee Lee, 85, of Frederick, died on Saturday November 20, 2010 at FrederickMemorialHospital. She was the wife of Tae Wook Lee.

Born on January 14, 1925 in Kwang Hwa Island, Korea. Surviving in addition to her husband are children; Kun Yong Lee and wife Ki Do Lee, Kun Soo Lee and wife Eun Sook Lee, KC...

John Martyniuk

Nov 18, 2010

John Martyniuk, fondly known as GrandDad and Uncle Marty, went home to his Lord on Thursday, November 18, 2010, at the well-lived age of 92. He was born to Wasil Martyniuk and Maria Stefaniuk Martyniuk on May 10, 1918, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He married Pauline (Pam) Schreiner on May 4, 1943, in Rapid City, South Dakota.  His beloved Pam preceeded...

Mary Biser

Nov 18, 2010

Mary Alice Mercer Biser, age 86 passed away on Nov 18, 2010 at Glade Valley Nursing Home, in Walkersville, MD.

She was the wife of the late Joseph E. Biser, Sr., who preceded her in death on October 25, 2005. They had been married for 63 years

Mary was a lifetime resident of Frederick County...

Robert Rumberg, Jr.

Nov 18, 2010

Mr. Robert L. Rumburg, Jr., 58, of MountAiry, died on Thursday November 18 th , 2010 at FrederickMemorialHospital. He is survived by his wife of 36 years Donna L. (Howerton) Rumburg.

Born on September 23, 1952 in Charlestown, WV he was the son of the late Violet Mae (Gilbert) and Robert L. Rumburg, Sr. Surviving in addition to...

Margaret Shifler

Nov 18, 2010

Margaret Palmer (Pond) Shifler, 56, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2010 in Osaka, Japan while traveling with her husband. Born on August 27, 1954 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Robert B. and Mary "Dolly" Wright Pond.

She was a 1973 graduate of Westminster High School.

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Thomas Lacroix

Nov 13, 2010

Mr. Thomas R. Lacroix, 59, of Frederick, died on Saturday November 13, 2010, at University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore. He was the Husband of Taeok Yoon Lacroix.

Born on July 16, 1951 in Concord, New Hampshire, he was the son of the late Albert J. and Germaine P. Lacroix. He served from in the U. S. Army from...

Debra Cross

Nov 12, 2010

Mrs. Debra “Debbie” Jean Cross, 53 of Ocala, Florida formerly of Frederick passed away on Friday, November 12, 2010. She was the wife of Eric Cross. Born September 6, 1957 in Frederick she was the daughter of Shirley Yoe, of Boonsboro, the step-daughter to Jenny Ellis and the late Manard Ellis. Debbie was a loving and faithful wife, mother, grandmother,...

Claude Buchanan

Nov 12, 2010

Mr. Claude Michael Buchanan, 66, of Thurmont, Maryland, died Friday, November 12, 2010 at his home.

Born September 19, 1944 in North Carolina, he was the son of Claude and Ethel Buchanan.

Claude 'Michael' always enjoyed working on his home and spending time on the mountain.

He is survived by two sons Michaelson...

Thelma Lafferty

Nov 11, 2010

Mrs. Thelma Lafferty, 85 of Frederick, Maryland formerly of Bedford, Pennsylvania died on Thursday, November 11, 2010. She was the wife of the late Ray S. Lafferty who passed away in 2006. Born May 2, 1925 in Fairhope, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Violet Poorbaugh. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Alma Rippeon

Nov 10, 2010

Alma 'Mutt' Beard Rippeon , 95, of Mt. Pleasant, Maryland died at Heartfields of Frederick Assisted Living on November 10, 2010.

Born April 27, 1915, near Libertytown, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John E. and Mary...

Miriam Rash

Nov 8, 2010

Mrs. Miriam J. “Jeanie” Rash, 71, of Littlestown, PA., formerly of Washington, Ill., passed away on November 8, 2010. She was the wife for 52 years of Harold D. Rash whom she married on July 5, 1958.

Born on October 25, 1939 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Neval K. Spencer and Marie...

Curtis Barber

Nov 7, 2010

Mr. Curtis Barber, 45 of Frederick, MD was sent home on Sunday, November 7, 2010.

Born March 28, 1965, he was a loving father, brother and friend.

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Betty Blau

Nov 6, 2010

Mrs. Betty Lou Blau, 63, of Mt. Airy , died on Saturday November 6, 2010 at her home. She was the wife of Steve K. Blau.

Born on July 17, 1947 in Front Royal, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James Franklin and Florence V. Fincham Fellers.

Carol Brust

Nov 5, 2010

Carol Ann Lucille Clark Brust (Cookie), 66, of Feagaville passed away November 5, 2010 at home. She was the wife of George W. Brust, recently celebrating their 49 th wedding anniversary on October 7, 2010. She was born November 20, 1943 in Frederick County and is predeceased by parents Charlotte Evelyn (Layman) Clark and Jesse Henry "Doc" (Snyder) Clark...

Richard Prins

Nov 4, 2010

Mr Richard Greenway Prins , 74, of Mount Airy died Thursday - November 4, 2010.

Born May 10, 1936 in Passaic, NJ., he was the son of the late Andrew Prins and Flora Helena deGroot.

Mr. Prins graduated from Delaware Valley College then served in the US Army. He later worked for A.J. Buck &...

Sumpter Embrey III

Nov 3, 2010

Mr. Sumpter M. Embrey, III, 65 of Monrovia, MD., passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Shady Grove Adventist Church. He was the husband of Carol Clark Embrey.

Born January 15, 1945 in Bethesda, MD., he was the son of the late Sumpter M., Jr. and Mary Sophia Embrey.

Mr. Embrey retired as a Federal...

Virginia Beale

Nov 3, 2010

Mrs. Virginia Mae Beale, 86 of Brunswick, Maryland went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Citizens Nursing Home in Frederick.

She was the loving wife of Dr. Kenneth Neil Beale. They were married for 66 years.

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Edna Altmann

Nov 3, 2010

Mrs. Edna Anderson Altmann, 90, of Frederick, MD,(formerly of Silver Spring), passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Somerford Assisted Living. She was the wife of the late John B. Altmann, III.

Born January 7, 1920 in Washington, D. C., she was the daughter of the late Horace Lee and Maude Gina Tollefsen Anderson.

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Charles "Bim" Monninger

Nov 2, 2010

Charles Edward "Bim" Monninger, 70, of Netz Road in Boonsboro, Maryland, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 while surrounded by his loving family.

Born on August 14, 1940 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Roy V. and Florence V. (Thomas) Monninger.

Charles was the owner of...