Obituaries
George Daniels Casto, III
Aug 5, 2023
George Daniels Casto III, 41, of Frederick, MD, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully August 5, 2023 at home.
George was born January 7, 1982 to loving parents George D and Kathryn Casto (nee Disney) in Rockville, MD.
He graduated from Governor Thomas Johnson High School in 2000 and from Utah State University in 2006 with...
Jerry Wayne Stull Sr.
Aug 5, 2023
Jerry Wayne Stull Sr, 75, of Mountaindale in Frederick died Saturday, August 5, 2023. He was the husband of Rose Stull.
Born December 9, 1947 in Frederick County, he was the son of the late Woodrow W. Stull and Anna Bell (Hewitt) Stull
Jerry worked for the Frederick County School Board from February 14, 1970 until his retirement in 1996.
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Nancy L. Guyer
Aug 4, 2023
Nancy L. Guyer, 94, of Keedysville, Maryland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 4, 2023 at her home.Born on March 19, 1929, in Keedysville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John Wellington Long and Flossie Mae (Clopper) Long. Her husband Donald A. Guyer preceded her in death.
Nancy was a lifelong resident of...
Gerald Preston Smith Jr.
Aug 3, 2023
Gerald Preston Smith, Jr., (62), of Smithsburg, MD, peacefully entered the Glory of the Lord on August 3, 2023 surrounded by loved ones.
Gerald, known to his friends as “Jerry” or “Smitty,” was known for his charming smile, infectious laugh, and outgoing nature. He was a stranger to no one and quickly made friends wherever he went. He was a...
William Layman Crowl, Sr.
Aug 2, 2023
William Layman Crowl, Sr., known to many as Bill, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at the age of 76.
He was born on September 23, 1946, in Hagerstown, Maryland to the late Rose Ann Moser Warrenfeltz and Harry Martin Crowl, Sr. Bill attended Boonsboro High School and graduated with the Class of 1964. After completing his education, he...
Doris Rebecca Stroup
Aug 2, 2023
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Doris Rebecca Stroup of Middletown, MD on August 2, 2023. Doris was a loving and devoted mother and friend to all whose lives she touched.
Born December 6, 1931 and raised in Brunswick, MD, she was the daughter of Michael K. Taylor and Bertie Irene (Arvin) Taylor Frye. She was a graduate...
Patrick F. Guinn
Aug 2, 2023
Patrick Guinn, 53, of Boonsboro passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. He was loving husband of Michelle Guinn.
Born on November 27, 1969 in Washington state, he was the middle child of Frank and Kazue Guinn. Patrick is survived by two sisters, Marion and Linda. Patrick was a devoted father and family man and is also survived by his...
Michael Lawrence Lorfing
Jul 31, 2023
Michael Lawrence Lorfing, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home July 31, 2023. Born November 29, 1946, Michael's generous and comedic spirit touched the hearts of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.Having served in Vietnam with the United States Army, Michael’s military service was a source of great pride to him...
Melissa Nichole (Carr) Webb
Jul 31, 2023
Melissa Nichole (Carr) Webb, 35, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 31, 2023 at her home. Born on December 8, 1987, in Gaithersburg, MD, she was the daughter of Richard William Carr, Dottie Mae (Miller) Carr and was the daughter of her 'second mom', Sherry Carr. Melissa attended Gaithersburg High School and was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, and...
Arlene Moxley Tressler
Jul 30, 2023
Arlene Moxley Tressler, 88, passed peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2023. Born on September 8, 1934, she was the eighth child of the late Jesse Herman and Mary Cathern Condon Moxley. She was preceded in death by her siblings, numerous close relatives and friends, and her dear friend, J. Latimer Watkins.
She is survived by her three children, Darren Eugene...
Robert Albert Dorsey
Jul 29, 2023
Robert Albert Dorsey (Bob), 76, of New Bern, NC (formerly of Walkersvile, MD) passed away on Saturday, July 29. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Dennis Dorsey of 51 years, and son Robert Blaine Dorsey, Newport News, Virginia. Born in Frederick Maryland June 13,1947. He was the son of the late Nathan Dorsey and Willena Holloway Dorsey. Robert...
Patricia "Pat" Jablonowski
Jul 28, 2023
Patricia Jablonowski (“Pat”) 80, of Williamsport, Maryland, passed from this life on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the beloved wife of the late Bill Jablonowski. She is survived by her three daughters, Cathleen Guill and her husband, Rich; Lori Noffsinger and her husband, Guy; and Amy Fulp and her husband, Jeff. She had...
C. Allen Carey
Jul 28, 2023
C. Allen Carey, passed away on July 28, 2023, at Maryland Manor Assisted Living in Jefferson.
He was born on February 22, 1956, in Frederick, to the late Ralph and Regina (Bassford) Carey.
He graduated from Brunswick High School in 1974. Allen was hardworking who excelled in his career as a carpet installer and was also employed by Frederick...
Austin Lee Bender
Jul 27, 2023
Austin Lee Bender, 79, of Frederick, MD, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, from a sudden illness with his son and daughter by his side.
He was born on February 28, 1944, in Frederick, to the late Charles Austin Bender and Evelyn Moberly Bender. He was preceded in death by his brother,...
Susan Dowler Wengenroth
Jul 27, 2023
Susan Dowler Wengenroth, 73, of Brunswick, MD, passed away peacefully on July 27.Born in Mansfield, Ohio on Nov. 4, 1949, she is the daughter of Blaine and Phyllis Bittikofer Dowler. She is a graduate of Charleston, WV, High School and attended Glenville State (WV) College. She was a longtime employee of the Jeanne Bussard Center.Susie is survived by two sons:...
Virginia Ann Woodard
Jul 27, 2023
On Thursday July 27, 2023, Virginia Ann Woodard of Frederick, MD, passed from this earth.
She is the beloved mother of Cheryl Welke (daughter), Ron Welke (son-in-law), Denise Vignati-Woodard (daughter), Sharon Vignati-Woodard (daughter-in-law), Bonnie Roynestad (daughter), Brian Roynestad (son-in law) and Alison Tober (daughter). Also beloved by seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She was a special friend...
Edward Rysdyk
Jul 27, 2023
Edward Rysdyk left this earthly plane on July 27, 2023, less than a month shy of his 104th birthday. Born on August 21, 1919, in Philadelphia, PA, and raised in and around Atlantic City, New Jersey, Ed was the third of John and Bridget Rysdyk’s three children. Despite being the youngest of the family, from an early age Ed...
Walter Eugene Line
Jul 27, 2023
Walter Eugene "Tiny" Line, 82, of Boonsboro, passed from this life on Thursday, July 27, 2023 at Doey's House in Hagerstown.
Born on December 31, 1940, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Floyd E. and Hilda Viola (Ridenour) Line.
He graduated from Boonsboro High School. Tiny worked on the Toms Farm before he was employed by Breakstone...
Charles André Bénet
Jul 26, 2023
Charles André Bénet, a long-time resident, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at the age of 85, surrounded by his family. He was born in Geneva, Switzerland and moved to the United States in 1966. His career as an aerospace engineer allowed him to fulfill his love of travel. He lived and worked throughout the...
Kevin Gregory Cahill
Jul 25, 2023
Kevin G. Cahill, 69, was called home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at his home in Yellow Springs, MD. Born on February 7, 1954, he was the son of William and Marjorie Cahill.
He was raised in Ijamsville, MD with 6 siblings, 9 horses and ponies. He excelled in everything horse related, winning many awards and making many lifetime...