Obituaries

Aug 18, 2008

Mrs. Dorothy Marie Savage McHugh, 77 of Silver Spring, MD, (formerly of Germantown) went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Monday, August 18, 2008. She was the wife of Paul McHugh. Born February 6, 1931 in Boyds, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Nellie Poole Burdette. Before her retirement, Mrs. McHugh worked...

Aug 16, 2008

Emelie Lurene Burt, age 71, of N. Main St., Keedysville, MD, went to be with the Lord on  Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at Reeders Memorial Home in Boonsboro. Born Nov. 21, 1936 in Myersdale, PA, Emelie was a daughter of the late Oscar and Rhea Horning Burt. She was a homemaker. Emelie was a member of Calvary Baptist Church near...

Aug 16, 2008

Dolores Marie Sherwood, 90 of Frederick passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Charles Sherwood. Born March 21, 1918 in Washington, DC she was the daughter of the late Wilbert Ruble and Elizabeth Browning Ruble. Marie was a Life Member of the Gaithersburg Washington Grove Fire Department...

Aug 16, 2008

Mr. William Monroe Morris, Jr., 76, of Martinsburg, WV, formerly of Mt. Airy died on Saturday, August 16, 2008, at Martinsburg City Hospital, Martinsburg, WV. He was the husband of Stella Nydia Early Morris, his wife of 54 years. Born on January 26, 1932, in Black Mountain, NC, he was the son of the late William Monroe and Mary...

Aug 15, 2008

Leon Myron Paradise, age 84, of Somerford Place, Hagerstown, died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at the home of his son. Born March 10, 1924 in Moosic, PA, he was the son of the late Marc A. and Edna M. Corby Paradise. He was preceded in death by his wives, Doris McNamar Paradise and Martha Sullivan Paradise. He was formerly employed...

Aug 15, 2008

Mrs. Mary Christine Wiles, 80 of Frederick died on Friday August 15, 2008 at Frederick Memorial Hospital with her daughter by her side. She was the wife of John F. Wiles. Born on November 11, 1927 in Frederick she was the daughter of the late William M. and Mary M. Tyeryar Stevens. Mrs. Wiles worked for the Frederick Tayloring...

Aug 15, 2008

Mr. James Jim Underwood Jr., 65, of Plant City, Florida, formerly of Frederick died on Friday August 15, at Montgomery Hospice Casey House, Rockville. He was the husband of Diane M. Underwood. Born on June 10, 1943 in Frederick he was the son of James A. Underwood Sr. of Frederick and the late Ruby Underwood. Mr. Underwood was a...

Aug 15, 2008

Mr. William R. Zimmerman, 79 of Frederick, MD, died Friday, August 15, 2008 at the Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown. He was the husband of Orpha Rudy Zimmerman his wife of 43 years. Born December 29, 1928 in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Roy Calvin and Helen Beachley Zimmerman. Mr. Zimmerman was a member of the...

Aug 14, 2008

Mr. C. Edgar Webber, age 70, of Appletown Road, Boonsboro, died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, at Washington County Hospital. Born August 17, 1937 in Brunswick, MD, he was a son of the late Clarence Raymond and Mary Lou Runkles Webber. He retired in 1999 from the CSX Railroad in Brunswick with 43 years service. He was a member of Mt....

Aug 14, 2008

Mrs. Dorothy Cecilia Blodgett, 78, of Mt. Airy, died on Thursday, August 14, 2008, at her daughter's residence in Hagerstown. Born on November 24, 1929, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. Frank Snyder. She was a statistician for the U. S. Government, retiring in 1997 after 42 years service. She was a...

Aug 13, 2008

Andrew Walten Bucknor, born on August 12, 2008, infant son of Magna Johnston-Bucknor and Orville Bucknor, of Frederick, went to be with the Lord on August 13, 2008. Besides his parents survivors include his sister, Kimberly Paige Bucknor, his four loving grandparents, and several, aunts, uncles and cousins.

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Aug 13, 2008

Robert Clifton Keedy Jr., age 32, of Maugansville Road, Maugansville, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, at Washington County Hospital. Born Feb. 10, 1976 in Hagerstown, he was the son of Robert Clifton Keedy Sr. and Sharon Erma Flook Keedy of Maugansville. He was employed by Maaco Auto Body in Hagerstown. He was a member of F.O.E. Eagles 694 in Hagerstown....

Aug 11, 2008

Mrs. Patricia Ann Johnson, 58, of Mt. Airy, died on Monday, August 11, 2008, at her residence. She was the wife of David L. Johnson, they have been together since 1985. Born on July 16, 1950, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of Ann Caruso Catena of Silver Spring and the late Anthony Catena. She was a project...

Aug 9, 2008

Mrs. Katherine V. ( Filby ) Garrett, 93, of Frederick, died on Saturday, August 9th,2008 at the Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Willard N. Garrett on July 30th, 1980. Mrs. Garrett was a long-time and active member of The Evangelical Reformed Church United Church of Christ. She was employed in the...

Aug 9, 2008

Donald Leroy "Hoppy" Clipp Sr., age 66, of Hardwood Lane, Keedysville, MD, and formerly of Walkersville and Adamstown, MD, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at his home. Born Jan. 30, 1942 in Keedysville, Donald was a son of the late Richard Edward Clipp and Frances Irene Nally Clipp Jennings, and step son of Ann Clipp of Frederick and the late...

Aug 9, 2008

Mrs. Pearl Ludine Brice Misner, 87, of Thurmont died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Golden Living of Frederick. She was the wife of the late Albert Misner. Born in Thurmont on January 1, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Minnie Belle (Portner) and James Brice. A homemaker, Pearl was the last surviving member of her immediate...

Aug 8, 2008

Mr. Bernard E. Burkett, III, 57 of Martinsburg, West Virginia, died Friday, August 8, 2008 at his home. Born December 22, 1950 in Frederick, MD., he was the son of the late Bernard E., Jr. and Gladys Morgan Burkett. He enjoyed antiquing and spending time with his friends. He is survived by a brother Earl Burkett and wife Cheryl...

Aug 7, 2008

Joan Gussie Whiten Smith entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at the Kline Hospice House in Mt. Airy, MD. Born April 24, 1934 in Sunnyside, MD she was the daughter if the late James L. R. Whiten and Gussie M. Harris Whiten. She was the wife of the late John Frances (Smikey) Smith. She was a...

Aug 5, 2008

Mr. Edward J. Woody Wooden, 88, of Mt. Airy died on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Mt. Airy. He was the husband of Eloise Elizabeth Frizzell Wooden. Born on August 5, 1920 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Thomas Leo and Mary G. Brown Wooden. He was a truck driver. Mr. Wooden...

Aug 4, 2008

Mary Catherine (Garns) Krempels, 91, passed away peacefully at home on Monday August 4, 2008. She was a long time member of Bethel Assembly of God Church, now LIFEhouse Church Bethel, of which church her mother was a founding member.  Mary was born, in Hagerstown, to Luther W. and Laversa E. Garns.  She was the seventh of ten children...