Obituaries

Dec 18, 2009

Mr. Randall (Randy) Ray Hart, 44, of Fairplay, died suddenly on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. He was the husband of Myrtle Christine Jody Driggers Hart. Born Nov. 3, 1965, in Bethesda, he was the son of Patricia Caldwell Sandbower of Boonsboro and the late Ralph Hart. Randy was employed, for more than 5 years, as a machine operator at...

Dec 18, 2009

Lillian T. Martin, 89, of Thurmont, Maryland passed away on December 18, 2009. Born in Springfield, MA, she spent her childhood in Pittsfield, and maintained a lifelong fondness for the Berkshires. She was the second of five children born to Bernard Walsh and Mary Donovan Walsh. Her great passions were family, friends and her furry companions. She was blessed...

Dec 18, 2009

Mr. Martin Luther Johnson, 73, of Pittsville, VA, formerly of Monrovia and Boyds went to meet his Lord on Friday, December 18, 2009, at Liberty Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, VA . He was the devoted husband for 51 years to Emma Lee Sexton Johnson. Born on June 9, 1936, in Montgomery County he was the son of the late...

Dec 16, 2009

Mr. Gerald Joseph Falibota 61 of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at his home. He was the husband of Janet Falibota, his wife of 39 years. Born June 16, 1948 he was the son of the late John and Henrietta Falibota. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church. He was...

Dec 16, 2009

Mrs. Helen H. Moffett, 80, of Frederick died on Wednesday December 16, 2009 at College View Nursing Home, Frederick. She was the wife of Edward C. Moffett. Born on October 3, 1929 in Columbia, SC. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Mabel Goodall Hughey. She was a member of the Woman's Club of Frederick, P. E....

Dec 16, 2009

Arthur R. Nyberg, 89, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, died on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at the Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown, Maryland. Born on May 25, 1920 in Minnesota, he was the son of the late Axel and Hilda (Anderson) Nyberg. Mr. Nyberg was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War II.  He was a member of...

Dec 15, 2009

Mrs. Bonnie Lee Wagner, 61, of Monrovia, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Western Maryland Hospital after a long illness. She was the wife of Jerry Wagner. Born May 29, 1948, in Monrovia, she was the daughter of the late George E. Sr. and Janet Kline Sier. In addition to her husband, she is survived by three children, Tammy...

Dec 15, 2009

PLEASE NOTE:

Due to the inclement weather, Mr. Easterday's Memorial Service has been re-scheduled for Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 3 p.m. at the Funeral Home. Robert McQuay Easterday, 64, of Observatory Drive, Hagerstown, Maryland, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at his home. Born on February 26, 1945, in Sharpsburg, Maryland, he was the son...

Dec 14, 2009

Mrs. Orpha R. Zimmerman, 89 of Frederick, MD., formerly of Middletown, died Monday, December 14, 2009 at the Glade Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late William R. Zimmerman. Born October 19, 1920 in Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Paul S. And Mary Alice Wiles Rudy. Mrs. Zimmerman was a member...

Dec 14, 2009

Mrs. Margaret Katherine Freeman, 92, of Mt. Airy, died on Monday December 14, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Edmund J. Freeman, her husband of 29 years. Born September 23, 1917 in Baltimore. She is survived by her son Robert J. Freeman and his wife Linda, Grandchildren Dawn C....

Dec 13, 2009

Mrs. Marie Rose Donnelly, 77, of Frederick, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, December 13, 2009, at Homewood at Crumland Farms. She was the beloved wife of Paul B. Donnelly, Sr. for almost 50 years. Born August 1, 1932, in Mystic, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Lorita Fiorino. Mrs. Donnelly was...

Dec 13, 2009

Barry Earl Kehl, 62, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at his home in Boonsboro, Maryland. Born on September 24, 1947 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, he is the son of Phyllis J. (McKinley) Barbour of Inwood, West Virginia and the late Eugene A. Kehl.  His step-father, Jerry Barbour preceded him in death. Mr. Kehl...

Dec 13, 2009

Mrs. Helen P. Timmins, 91, formerly of Fairfield, Pa., died Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, at Arbor Acres in Winston, N.C. She was the wife of the late Albert R. Timmins, her husband of 59 years. Born May 11, 1918, in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Harry E. and Nellie Pifer. Helen loved people and loved to...

Dec 11, 2009

Robert "Bob" A. Styers, Sr., 51, of Shaffer Road in Sharpsburg, Maryland, died peacefully at his home on Friday, December 11, 2009.

Born on June 2, 1958, in Riverdale, Maryland, he is the son of Doris L. (Leishear) Styers of Sykesville, Maryland and the late Ralph L. Styers, Sr.

Bob attended the Scaggsville Elementary, Clarksville...

Dec 11, 2009

Lillian Frances (Hennage) Strouse, 97, of Mapleville Road, Boonsboro, Maryland, died peacefully on Friday, December 11, 2009 at the Fahrney-Keedy Home & Village in Boonsboro. Born on March 12, 1912 in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Minnie B. (Collins) Hennage. Mrs. Strouse was preceded in death by her husband, Homer Addision Strouse....

Dec 11, 2009

Mrs. Rachel Jean Trail, 78 of Walkersville, MD., died Friday, December 11, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of Franklin A. Trail, Sr., her husband of 58 years. Born July 18, 1931 in Myersville, MD., she was the daughter of the late Ezra Michael and Rosa G. Hoffman Flook. Mrs. Trail was a member of the Frederick...

Dec 11, 2009

Mr. David Anthony Divead Weedon, 52 of Laurel, MD departed this life on December 11, 2009. Born May 29, 1957, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Charles Weedon, Sr., and Clara Weedon and godson of George Hackey, Sr. and Doris Hackey of Clarksburg, MD. He was the husband of Margaret Colden of Fayetteville, GA. Mr....

Dec 10, 2009

Mrs. Mary Frances Wetzel Diehl, 71 of Waynesboro, PA, went home to be with our Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2009 after a short illness. She was the wife of Harry David Diehl, her husband of 54 years. Born January 23, 1938 in Emmitsburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles Russell and Elizabeth Hattie Eyler Wetzel. Mrs....

Dec 10, 2009

Mr. Martin Philip Coblentz, 77, of Frederick died peacefully on Thursday December 10, 2009 at Northampton Manor Nursing Home, Frederick. He was the husband of Doris Jean Hoffman Coblentz , his wife of 51 years. Born on May 10, 1932 in Middletown he was the son of the late Walter Boyer and Mary Beachley Coblentz. He was raised on...

Dec 10, 2009

Mr. Robert Joseph Kaas, 80, of Emmitsburg, MD., died Thursday, December 10, 2009 at his home. He was the husband of the late Betty Topper Kaas his wife of 54 years. Born October 11, 1929 in Rocky Ridge, he was the son of the late Martin, Jr. And Bernadette Orndorff Kaas. Bob was engaged in farming all of his...