Obituaries
Thomas Nixon Presgraves
Jul 9, 2024
Thomas “Tom” Nixon Presgraves, 90, peacefully passed away on July 9 at home surrounded by his family. He leaves behind his wife Raejean, sons Thomas and Christopher as well as his grandchildren Vivian, Julianne and James.
Tom was born in Lincoln, VA to Samuel Garnett Presgraves Sr and Lottie Agnes Furr. As the youngest of 5 siblings, he stayed close to...
Guy Gary Cunningham
Jul 7, 2024
Guy “Dutch” Gary Cunningham, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at the age of 88, in Rockville, MD with his family by his side. Guy was born on February 16, 1936, in Martinsburg, WV, he was the son of the late John Samuel Cunningham and Alice June (Fravel) Cunningham. He was the second youngest and last...
Trevor Scott Shriner
Jul 7, 2024
Trevor Scott Shriner, 57, of Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, passed from this life on Sunday, July 7, 2024 at Chambersburg Hospital in Chambersburg, PA. He was the beloved husband of Vicki Marsh-Shriner.
Born on May 24, 1967, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Christine (Fuss) Shriner and the late Kenneth Shriner.
In addition to his wife and mother, he is survived by...
Franklin Henry Jackson
Jul 6, 2024
Frank, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 6, 2024 in Frederick, MD.
Frank was born on March 24, 1943, in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Memorial Service
Saturday, July 13, 2024
11:00am
Greater Destiny Christian Ministries
100 3rd Ave SW
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Kenneth Eugene Kern, Sr.
Jul 5, 2024
Kenneth Eugene Kern, Sr., 67, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, passed from this life on Friday, July 5, 2024 at Frederick Health & Rehab in Frederick, MD. He was the husband of Linda Kern.
Born on September 20, 1956, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of Kenneth Kern and Mary (Bens) Knott.
He graduated from high school in 1974 and went into the...
Linda Ann Miller
Jul 4, 2024
Linda Ann Miller, age 76, was born in 1947 and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 4, 2024.
Linda attended Lansdowne High School and was a part of the first graduating class in 1965.
Linda worked in accounting for over 50 years at B Green, Waste Management, and, lastly, at J & L Self Defense Products before...
Mr. Whelihan
Jul 4, 2024
Alan Stuart Whelihan, eldest son of John F. Whelihan, Jr. and Dorothy Dodge Whelihan, died on July 4, 2024 in Frederick, Maryland at the age of 91. Mr. Whelihan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 17, 1932.
He attended Germantown Friends School and then the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical...
Vivian Sue Smith
Jul 3, 2024
Vivian Sue Smith, 77, of Brunswick, Md. passed from this life and reunited with her beloved husband, Thomas L. Smith on their 59th wedding anniversary, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Vivian was born on June 30, 1947 in Harriman, Tn. and was the daughter of the late Roy Webb and Lucille (Taylor) Webb of Oakdale, Tn.
Vivian graduated from Oakdale High School...
Michael Lee Roelkey, Sr.
Jul 2, 2024
Michael Lee Roelkey, Sr, 62, of Emmitsburg, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC.
Born on November 10, 1961, in Charles Town, West Virginia, he was the son of Elinore Jane (Grimes) Roelkey and the late Robert Wesley Roelkey, Sr.
He was a 1979 graduate of Boonsboro High School. Mike went...
Harry P. Krantz
Jul 2, 2024
Harry P. Krantz "Phil" 88 of Middletown, MD passed July 2, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Born June 10, 1936 he was the son of Harry T. "Babe" Krantz and Mary G. "Jean" Baker.
He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Shirley Cordell Krantz ; his daughter Lisa Krantz DiGioia, and husband Vincent; grandaughter, Alexandra...
John Fenton Scarff III
Jul 1, 2024
John Fenton Scarff III, affectionately known as “Sonny” from the day he was born, January 2, 1936, died July 1, 2024, at his home in Rosemont. The only child of the late John Fenton Scarff, Jr. and Helen P. (Ponton) Scarff, grew up in Adamstown where he encountered his first love, the Carroll Manor Volunteer Fire Department.
After graduation from Frederick...
Eleanor Jane Nettleship Bowersox
Jun 30, 2024
Eleanor Jane Nettleship Bowersox, 96, born December 21, 1927 completed her journey here on earth on June 30, 2024 and went to her heavenly home. Waiting to greet her were numerous family and friends, including her husband of 65 years Orville C. Bowersox Jr., her first child Virginia Mae Bowersox, her parents Charles F. and Lucille S. Nettleship, her brother...
Dannie Thomas Stansbury
Jun 30, 2024
Mr. Dannie Thomas Stansbury, 69, died Sunday, June 30, 2024 following a lengthy illness. He was born July 1, 1954 in Frederick, MD, to the late Dannie Stansbury and Lillie Peomroy Stansbury. He was the loving husband of Bobbie Jo Snoots. They were together for 30 years and married since 2017. He is survived by siblings, David N. Stansbury of...
Leroy W. Martz
Jun 30, 2024
Leroy W. Martz, 72, of Keedysville, passed from this life on Sunday, June 30, 2024.
Born on March 5, 1952, he was the son of the late William and Margaret Griffith Martz of Hagerstown.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years Sherry Salamone Martz; his daughter Courtney Martz of Florida; his beloved dog "Bailey", and a brother, Edward Martz of...
Rodger Leroy Sheffer, Sr.
Jun 29, 2024
Rodger Sheffer, a celebrated 27-year veteran of the USAF and native/resident of Hagerstown Maryland passed away peacefully from natural causes, while surrounded by his family on June 29th, 2024. Rodger was born on July 16th, 1933, and grew up in Hagerstown, leaving school at a young age to support his family. He held many jobs before eventually joining the Air...
Park Ranger Captain “Chuck” Harris Ret.
Jun 28, 2024
Charles James Harris, age 70, known by his friends as “Chuck”, of Franklin, Virginia, formerly of Myersville, Maryland, died on June 28, 2024. He was born on May 13, 1954, in L’Anse, Baraga County, Michigan, to James Carlton Harris Jr. and Doris Beatrice (Martell) Harris, who preceded him in death, and a sister, Michele Adams.
Chuck was born in the Western...
William Cunningham Roberts
Jun 28, 2024
William (Billy) Cunningham Roberts, 73, of Falling Waters, West Virginia passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024 at home. Born on April 3rd, 1951 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Raymond B. Roberts and Laura C. Roberts. Bill spent his childhood years swimming and playing little league baseball at Manor Country Club. He graduated from Robert...
Paul Ackley
Jun 27, 2024
Paul Nelson Ackley, born November 12, 1937, in Danville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024, at the Veterans Hospital in Martinsburg, West Virginia. He was the son of John H. Ackley and Stache E. Dugan, who instilled in him the values of service, dedication, and family that shaped his long and meaningful life.
Paul entered the United States Navy...
Robert Harkles Ambush
Jun 27, 2024
Reverend Robert “Bobby” Harkles Ambush, beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, pastor, and friend - was born on September 7, 1934, to Columbus and Margie Ambush. He transitioned to heaven on June 27, 2024.
He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and joined the St. Paul AME Church in Dickerson, Maryland. After graduation from...
Mildred R. (Shorty) Kave
Jun 27, 2024
Mildred (Shorty) R. Kave, 86, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at her home in Boonsboro, MD. She was the beloved wife of the late Bernard Nathaniel "Buddy" Kave for 64 years.
Born on August 8, 1937 in Washington County, MD she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Mildred A. (Morgan) Boyer.
Shorty...
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