Obituaries
Mary Horn
Sep 8, 2007
Mary Louise Beckley Horn, age 79, of 16505 Virginia Ave., Williamsport, and formerly of Hagerstown, died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at Homewood Retirement Center in Williamsport. Born April 7, 1928 in Lower Paxton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Luther and Mary Hinkle Yeakley Beckley. She was preceded in death by her husband, George F. Horn, on...
Earl Purks
Sep 7, 2007
Earl Gough Purks, age 65, of 8846 Mapleville Road, Boonsboro, MD, died Friday, Sept. 7, 2007, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 12, 1941 in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Roderick Hansford and Charlotte Gough Purks. He was formerly employed as a truck driver. He was a member of Benevola United Methodist Church near Boonsboro. He...
Edward {Sonny} S. Griffith, Jr.
Sep 7, 2007
Edward {Sonny} S. Griffith, Jr., 66, of Mt Airy, MD, died Friday, September 7, 2007 at Carroll County General Hospital. Born on November 30, 1940 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Alice (Weber) and Edward S. Griffith, Sr. Sonny was a nursery manager for Franks Nursery and Crafts and was also a ticket taker at...
Charles Aston Tocknell
Sep 6, 2007
Mr. Charles Aston Tocknell, 85 of Frederick and formerly of Silver Spring, died Thursday, September 6, 2007 at his residence. He was the husband of Lorina Elzenia (Walsh) Tocknell who he married on July 28, 1945. Born on December 10, 1921 in Garden City, NY, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Mary Ellen (Phillips) Tocknell....
Herbert {Herb} Andrew Brann
Sep 5, 2007
Mr. Herbert Herb Andrew Brann, 64 of Urbana, MD, was called home, by the Lord, on Wednesday, September 5, 2007. He was the husband of Gail Walguarnery Brann. Born November 3, 1942 in Washington, D. C., he was the son of the late Andrew Marion and Hannah Hall Brann. Mr. Brann was a member of the South End Baptist...
Lyle E. Schucker
Sep 5, 2007
Lyle E. Schucker, 94, of Frederick, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at Golden Living. She was the wife of the late Norman Schucker. Born January 30, 1913, in Hazleton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Almon and Rae Smoyer. She is survived by a daughter, Patricia George of Frederick; four grandchildren, Gina McGeehan, Loni Cooley...
Charles Cassell
Sep 4, 2007
Mr. Charles Cassell, 55, of Mt. Airy died suddenly on Tuesday, September 4, 2007. He was the husband of Beth Jonas Cassell his wife of 24 years. Born on July 24, 1952 in El Paso, TX, he was the son of the late John and Elizabeth Gordy Cassell. He was a supervisor for the Dept. of Agriculture. Charles enjoyed...
Helen Minnick
Sep 3, 2007
Helen Elizabeth Cunningham Minnick, age 85, of 108 S. Main St., Boonsboro, MD, died Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, at Washington County Hospital. Born Nov. 16, 1921 in Boonsboro, she was a daughter of the late Charles William and Gladys Irene Smith Cunningham. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Leroy Minnick, on Nov. 8, 1985. She had...
John L. Jones,Sr.
Sep 3, 2007
Mr. John L. Jones, Sr., 76, of Mt. Airy, died on Monday, September 3, 2007 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his wife Annabelle(Dorsey) Jones. Born on March 10, 1931 in Simpsonville, Md he was a son of the late Frank & Catherine (Henson) Jones. Mr. Jones was a long time member of Simpson United...
Steven Frank Repas
Sep 2, 2007
Mr. Steven Frank Repas, age 82, of Trinity, Al, formerly of Mt. Airy. died on Sunday, September 2, 2007, at NHC Healthcare, Moulton, AL. He was the husband of the late Mae Gray Repas. Born November 6, 1924, in Evanston, IL he was the son of the late Frank Repas and Mary Simon Repas. He was retired from Goddard...
Franklin Eugene Rohrback, Sr.
Sep 2, 2007
Franklin Eugene Rohrback, Sr., 83 of Brunswick, Maryland passed away on Sunday, September 2, 2007 at his home. He was the husband of Betty Lou Rohrback. They were married for 58 years. Born April 30, 1924 in Burkittsville, Maryland he was the son of the late Harry William Rohrback Sr. and wife Edna Hutts Rohrback. Franklin was owner and...
Sterling "Snub" Bowers
Sep 2, 2007
Sterling Lee "Snub" Bowers, 83, of Fahrney-Keedy Memorial Home and formerly of Black Rock Road, Hagerstown, died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at the home. Born April 20, 1924 in Black Rock, he was the son of the late Charles Edward and Carrie Edna Fulton Bowers. He was a career veteran retiring from the U.S. Army engineers after 20 years of...
Benjamin Smith
Sep 1, 2007
Benjamin James Smith, 84, of Reeders Memorial Home died Saturday, September 1, 2007 at the home. Born October 12, 1922 in Boonsboro, he was the son of the late Benjamin Leo and Henrietta Mae Fultz Smith. He was employed as a mason tender with Leroy Myers Construction. He was a lifetime member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Boonsboro. He...
Harry Kenneth Frome
Sep 1, 2007
Mr. Harry Kenneth Frome, 82, of Mt. Airy died on Saturday, September 1, at his residence. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy Mildred Eis Frome his wife of 59 years. Born on January 7, 1925 in Baltimore he was the son of the late Archer Milton Sr. and Bertha Irene Zinck Frome. He was an general foreman of...
Fletcher Taylor
Sep 1, 2007
Mr. Fletcher Taylor, 86, of Frederick, died on Saturday September 1, 2007, at the Golden Living Health Care Center, Frederick. Born May 9, 1921, in Alabama, he was the son of the late Chester Taylor and Alberta. Mr. Taylor served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Survivors include a daughter, Wanda Y. Edwards and husband Eddie L....
Irene Draper
Aug 31, 2007
Irene Virginia Draper, 77, of Hagerstown and formerly of Boonsboro, died Friday, August 31, 2007 at Washington County Hospital. Born August 30, 1930 in Martinsburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late David Pierce and Lula Myers Seylar. She was formerly employed with E.J. Fennel Co. in Hagerstown and retired in 1996 from Washington Co. Board of Education at...
Evelyn E. Bonney
Aug 30, 2007
Mrs. Evelyn E. Bonney, 88, of Frederick died on Thursday, August 30, at Frederick Memorial Hospital She was wife of the late W. Ralph Bonney who died in 2001. Born on September 11, 1918, in Thurmont, she was the daughter of the late Edward A. and Edna L. Gall Nicholson. She was a member of Evangelical Lutheran Church in...
Marie Krikavova Toerien
Aug 30, 2007
Mrs. Marie Krikavova Toerien, 90, of Rocky Ridge, died peacefully at her home with her family on Thursday, August 30, 2007. Marie came to the United States alone after WWII from her native Czechoslovakia. She had a PhD in languages and spoke seven fluently. She worked at the United Nations until her retirement as Deputy Director of the U.N....
Helen {Elizabeth} Keilholtz
Aug 30, 2007
Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Keilholtz, 81 of Thurmont, MD., died Thursday, August 30, 2007, at the Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late William L. Keilholtz, Sr. her husband of 53 years. Born July 15, 1926 in Utica, MD she was the daughter of the late George Norman and Helen I. Joy Stevens. Mrs. Keilholtz was a...
Eston H. Hoffman
Aug 30, 2007
Mr. Eston H. Hoffman, 92, of Frederick, died on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Kline Hospice House. He is survived by his wife Kathleen Crouse Hoffman. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mildred ( Quinn ) Hoffman. He was born on December 2, 1914 in West Virginia . Mr. Hoffman was a life-long member of Mt....
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