Obituaries
Kenneth Leroy Dorsey, Sr.
Jan 5, 2009
Kenneth Leroy Dorsey, Sr. 78 of Mt. Airy, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of Lucille Tyler Dorsey, his wife of 55 years. Born April 7, 1930 in Howard Co., he was the son of the late Howard and Hattie Dorsey. He was a Truck Driver for Tyler's Trucking, Inc. and...

Miss Beverly Kalstein
Jan 4, 2009
Miss Beverly Kalstein, 54 of Frederick, MD, died Sunday, January 4, 2009 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born September 1, 1954 in Washington, D. C., she was the daughter of the late Morris and Beatrice Beloff Kalstein. She is survived by her sister Hannah Kalstein of Frederick, 5 nieces, 1 nephew, 4 great nieces and 3 great nephews. Beverly...

Brady McClain
Jan 2, 2009
Brady Christopher McClain, age 36, of Lafayette, IN, died Friday, Jan. 2, 2009, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Kirkersville, Ohio. Born Sept. 1, 1972 in Annapolis, MD, and raised in Cheverly, MD, and Boonsboro, he was a son of Christopher William McClain and wife Peggy of Boonsboro, and Susan Shaw Green and husband Doug of Fredericksburg, VA....
Janet G. Taccino
Jan 1, 2009
Janet G. Taccino, 67 of Frederick, Maryland passed away on Thursday, January 1, 2009 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the loving wife of Edmund J. Taccino, Jr. Born August 31, 1941 in Wellersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Gladys Spiker Lepley. She was the officer manager of the family income tax business....
George Holder
Dec 31, 2008
George William Holder, 60, of Chestnut Grove Road, Keedysville, Md., passed away, December 31, 2008, at his favorite place, in the woods near his home. Born December 6, 1948 in Weverton, Md., he was the son of the late Richard Henry and Margaret Idell Thompson Holder. A 1966 graduate of Boonsboro High School, George retired from CSX after 29...
Freda Ann {Kelly} Haines
Dec 31, 2008
Mrs. Freda Ann (Kelly)Haines passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on December 31, 2008 following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born July 27, 1933, in Fountain Mills, she was the daughter of the late Rodney and Lucille (Stup) Kelly. She grew up in Buckeystown, and graduated from Frederick High School. She was a homemaker...

John Grove Jr.
Dec 29, 2008
John Franklin "Jack" Grove Jr., age 76, of Tusings Way, Boonsboro, died Monday, Dec. 29, 2008, at Washington County Hospital. Born April 27, 1932 in Hagerstown, he was a son of the late John Franklin Grove Sr. and Marguerite Newcomer Grove. He was formerly employed with Town House Manor Apartments in Hagerstown. He was a veteran of the Korean War,...

Margaret Holder
Dec 29, 2008
Margaret Idell Thompson Holder, 86, of Reeders Memorial Home and formerly of Trego, died Monday, December 29, 2008 at the home. Born March 10, 1922 in Weverton, she was the daughter of the late John William and Martha Elizabeth Holder Thompson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard H. Holder, who died January 29, 2001. She was a...
Norman David Burrier
Dec 28, 2008
Mr. Norman David Burrier, 85, of Rocky Ridge, MD, died on Sunday, December 28th, 2008 at Gettysburg Hospital, Gettysburg, PA. Norman was the husband of Anna Clem Burrier, whom he married on July 8th, 1948. Mr. Burrier was born on January 11th, 1923 in Hansonville, MD to the late Clarence and Edna Houck Burrier. Surviving beside his wife is...
Allen Myers
Dec 28, 2008
Allen William Myers, age 84, of Artisan Way, Martinsburg, WV, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008, at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Born Oct. 19, 1924 in Antietam, MD, he was a son of the late John and Ida Otzelberger Myers. Allen was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Fern Bowers Myers, on Jan. 18, 1969. He had retired in...
Barbara Ann Howard
Dec 28, 2008
Mrs. Barbara Ann Howard, 54, of Jefferson, died on Sunday, December 28, 2008, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Norman M. Howard, Jr, her husband of 29 years. Born on April 26, 1954, in Marion, VA, she was the daughter of Mary Evans Kegley Bockelman of Glendale, AZ and the late Harold Kegley. She was a...
Dolores Ann Jeter
Dec 28, 2008
Miss Dolores Ann Jeter, 63 of Germantown, MD and formerly of Dayton, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 1:20 AM in Frederick, MD. One of six children she was born September 6, 1945 to the late James Frederick and Roberta Hudson Jeter. She was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, Dayton, Ohio. From 1963 to...
Infant Kaylee Ranae Bentz
Dec 27, 2008
Infant Kaylee Ranae Bentz, of Walkersville, MD, died suddenly Saturday, December 27, 2008 at her home. Kaylee was born November 14, 2008 in Frederick, MD, the daughter of Todd and Katie Shoemaker Bentz. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister Lexi Bentz and her brother Jordyn Bentz, her grandparents Michael and Sharrel Shoemaker, Genia and...
Hazel I {Jensen} Ford
Dec 25, 2008
Mrs. Hazel I. ( Jensen ) Ford, 82, of Frederick and former long time resident of Upper Marlboro, died on December 25th, 2008 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Leonard James Ford. Mrs. Ford was a member of St. Joseph's on Carrollton Manor Catholic Church. She was employed in administration for Prince Georges County...

George O. Gilliam
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. George O. Gilliam, 88 of New Market, MD., died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at the Pleasant View Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Rita Reed Gilliam. Born March 24, 1920 in Bluefield, W. VA, he was the son of the late Ira and Margaret Suiter Gilliam. Mr. Gilliam retired as deliveryman for Suburban Propane in...
Samuel {Sam} E. Widger
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. Samuel Sam E. Widger, 73, of Frederick, MD, died December 24, 2008 at his home. He was the husband of Sharon Baldwin Widger. Born October 15, 1935 in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Esther Clark Widger Drayer and James Widger. Mr. Widger served his Country in the U. S. Navy. Sam loved spending time with...
Willard C. {Buddy} VanSant
Dec 24, 2008
Mr. Willard C. Buddy VanSant, 86, of Frederick, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 24th, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jean Wilcom VanSant. He was born on April 28th, 1922 in Mt. Airy the son of the late James R. and Bessie G. Roderick VanSant. Mr. VanSant attended Forest Grove School from 1925...
Vivian B. Browning
Dec 23, 2008
Mrs. Vivian B. Browning, 85, of Monrovia died on Tuesday December 23, 2008 at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Mt. Airy. She was the wife of the late Charles H. Browning, Sr. Born on July 23, 1923 in Browningsville, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Rosa Lewis Barnes. Mrs. Browning was a member of Providence United Methodist...
Douglas Eugene Baker
Dec 22, 2008
Douglas Eugene Baker, 43, of Walkersville, formally of Frederick, died December 22, 2008 at home following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of loving wife Ellen Baker. Born February 11, 1965, in Frederick, he was the son of Naomi Flohr and the late Jimmy Baker and stepson of Harry Lee Crutchley. Doug was a...

Robert E. Harmon
Dec 21, 2008
Mr. Robert E. Harmon, 85, of Frederick, died on Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Golden Living, Frederick. He was preceded in death by his wife Lorna mae ( Roman ) Harmon in September of 2005. Born on February 1st, 1923 in Union Town, PA he was a son of the late Lewis and Dorothy ( Tishue ) Harmon. Mr....