Obituaries

Michael M. Thompson

Michael M. Thompson

Nov 6, 2009

Mr. Michael M. Thompson, 42, of Cascade, MD died on Friday, November 6th, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 13 years Ruth (Curry ) Thompson. Born on November 29, 1966 in Frederick he was a son of Jennifer Louise Gray and the late Charles Robert Thompson. Surviving beside his wife and mother are...

Vernon M. {Bo} Martin

Vernon M. {Bo} Martin

Nov 5, 2009

MARTIN - Vernon, M., know to his friends and family as Bo, went to be with the Lord on November 5, 2009. A lifelong resident of Maryland, he was 73. During the course of 8 years beginning in 1954, Bo was a member of the National Guard Army Corp. of Engineers; 797 Engineers Panel Bridge Army. Throughout his life,...

John W. Brennan

John W. Brennan

Nov 5, 2009

John W. Brennan, 76 of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Golden Living. He was the husband of Doris Brennan. They were married for 55 years. Born December 13, 1932 he was the son of the late William and Sara Brennan. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church. John was...

John Randolph Mason

John Randolph Mason

Nov 5, 2009

Mr. John Randolph Mason, 60, of Mt. Airy died on Thursday November 5, 2009 at Carroll County Hospital. He was the husband of Virginia R. Mason. Born on June 2, 1949 in Richmond, Virginia he was the son of the late Samuel and Mary Belcher Mason. Mr. Mason served in the U. S Army during Vietnam. After 23 years...

Frances Virginia Webber

Frances Virginia Webber

Nov 4, 2009

Mrs. Frances Virginia Webber, 84, of Brunswick, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, at Vindobona Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Melvin Webber, who passed away in 1998. Born March 17, 1925, she was the daughter of the late George Price and Genevieve Noose Wagner. She retired in 1987 as a cafeteria worker at Brunswick High...

John G. Gowin

John G. Gowin

Nov 4, 2009

Mr. John G. Gowin, 90, of Frederick, MD died on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Country Meadows, Frederick, MD. He was the husband of the late Edythe D. Gowin. They were married 55 years. Born on January 28, 1919 in Avon N.Y., he was the son of the late Myron N. and Grace Taylor Gowin. An Army veteran of...

Niki Marie Queen-Rhoderick

Niki Marie Queen-Rhoderick

Nov 3, 2009

Mrs. Niki Marie Queen-Rhoderick, 57, of Keedysville, MD, went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. She was the loving wife of Phil Rhoderick. Niki was born in Washington D.C. on July 3, 1952. She grew up in Rockville, MD where she attended St. Jude's Catholic School and Perry High School. She was a graduate of the...

Elvin E. Polesky

Elvin E. Polesky

Nov 3, 2009

Mr. Elvin E. Polesky, 84, of Frederick died on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Kline Hospice House, Mt. Airy. He was the husband for 51 years to Wilma Lucille Lang-Polesky who died in 1998, and for 6 years to Eileen J. Lortz Giampapa-Polesky who died in 2008. Born on April 21, 1925, in Arco, MN, he was the son...

George Caldwell

George Caldwell

Nov 1, 2009

George Caldwell, 75, of Walkersville, MD, died Sunday, November 1st, at home. He had been in poor health for many years. He leaves his wife of 44 years, Nancy Jane; his nephew, Glenn Gardner, of Hyattsville, MD; his niece, Nancy Gardner, of Manhattan, NY; and his sister-in-law, Elsin Ann Perry, of Norris, TN. He was predeceased by his sister,...

Ronald Lee Violet

Ronald Lee Violet

Oct 31, 2009

Ronald Lee Violet, 63, of Sharpsburg, MD died at his home on October 31, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul E. Violet and Kathleen E. Rice Violet, of Rohrersville, MD. He is survived by four aunts, Rhoda Rice and Dorothy Norris, both of Loxahatchee, FL, Freeda McClure of Havre de Grace, MD, and Velma Violet Rowland...

Lewis Elliot Clark

Lewis Elliot Clark

Oct 31, 2009

Mr. Lewis Elliot Clark, 76, of Frederick, passed away on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 26 years Nancy ( Eastridge ) Clark. Born on May 27th, 1933 in Greenbelt, MD he was a son of the late Thomas M. And Leta ( Blackwell ) Clark. Also surviving are 2...

Janice {Eldridge} Watkins

Janice {Eldridge} Watkins

Oct 31, 2009

Mrs. Janice (Eldridge) Watkins, 60, of Mount Airy, died on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She is the wife of Gary Watkins. Born on October 7th, 1949 in Jonesville, VA she was the daughter of the late Roy M. And Ola B. ( Jerrell ) Eldridge . Mrs. Watkins was employed as a claims examiner with...

Mary Louise Clabaugh

Mary Louise Clabaugh

Oct 31, 2009

Mary Louise Clabaugh passed away peacefully, Saturday, October 31, 2009 at her home in Foxville, MD after a twenty-nine year long battle with cancer. Born July 28, 1945, and raised in Foxville, Mary Louise was the daughter of the late Robert Hunter and Minnie Nora (DeLauter) McAfee. Mary Louise attended primary and secondary schools in Foxville and Thurmont. She...

Aaron Lynn Leggett

Aaron Lynn Leggett

Oct 31, 2009

Aaron Lynn Leggett, 21, of Boonsboro, Maryland died suddenly on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at his home. Born on March 13, 1988 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he is the son of Jeffrey L. and Krista G. (Beard) Leggett of Boonsboro. Aaron was a member of the 2006 graduating class of Boonsboro High School and the Washington County Technical High...

Faye A. Corum

Faye A. Corum

Oct 31, 2009

Miss Faye A. Corum, 53 of Frederick, MD., died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at Northampton Manor. Born June 4, 1956 in Frederick, MD., she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Garnetta Tice Corum. Faye was employed for many years, in the dietary department, at Citizens Nursing Home until retiring because of illness. During her last 6 months,...

Patsy F. Smith

Patsy F. Smith

Oct 31, 2009

Mrs. Patsy F. Smith, 71 , Mt. Airy died on Saturday October 31, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Charles Edward Smith. Born on January 13, 1938 in Taylorsville she was the daughter of the late Harry W. and Helen Harne Frizzell. Patsy owned and operated Smith Meat Processing with her husband. She had also...

Ruth Connolly Conkey

Ruth Connolly Conkey

Oct 30, 2009

Ms. Ruth Connolly Conkey, 85, of Frederick and formerly of Cambridge, Mass., passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at Collegeview Nursing Center. Born Nov. 30, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Elizabeth and John Connolly. Ruth was proud of her work making brown soap for the troops during World War II. She was also a...

Donald {Don} William Cleveland

Donald {Don} William Cleveland

Oct 30, 2009

Mr. Donald Don William Cleveland, 76, of Knoxville, died Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at Kline Hospice House. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Love. Born March 27, 1933, in Rice Lake, Wis., he was the son of the late William and Gunda Brandon Cleveland. Mr. Cleveland served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a...

Luella M. Crum

Luella M. Crum

Oct 28, 2009

Mrs. Luella M. Crum, 93 of Frederick, Maryland, died Tuesday, October 28, 2009 at the College View Center. She was the wife of the late Norman Harold Crum. Born July 26, 1916 in Dickerson, MD, she was the daughter of the late Algie and Minnie Sears Gregg. Mrs. Crum was a member of the Walkersville United Methodist Church. She...

Sarah Jeanne (Townsend) Thompson

Sarah Jeanne (Townsend) Thompson

Oct 28, 2009

Sarah Jeanne (Townsend) Thompson, 48, of Sharpsburg, Maryland, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 after a long and courageous battle against cancer. Born on March 14, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland, she is the daughter of Dale and Millie (Mackubin) Townsend of Linthicum, Maryland. Sarah was educated in the Maryland Anne Arundel County school system,...