Obituaries
Marjorie Fortman
Mar 18, 2025
Marjorie Fortman, a woman who lived to be a remarkable 102, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Glade Valley in Walkersville, Maryland. Born on August 19, 1922, in Ranson, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Fink and Lena (Stoneburner) Fink.
Marjorie was a graduate of Fairmont State University and made a...
Carl Otis Fisher Jr.
Mar 18, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Carl Otis Fisher Jr., lovingly known as Poncho, who went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by love at Frederick Health Hospital in his final moments.
Carl was born and raised in Frederick, Maryland, where he attended Frederick County...
Thomas F. King
Mar 18, 2025
Thomas F. King, 88, of Boonsboro, Maryland passed from this life on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Somerford Place Assisted Living in Hagerstown. He is now with God and has reunited with his wife, Sue, who preceded him in death in 2020.
Born on July 7, 1936 in Wyoming County, West Virginia, Tom was the son of the late Cleo and...
Daniel "Dan" Robert Martin
Mar 17, 2025
Daniel “Dan” Robert Martin, 56, of Frederick, Maryland, passed suddenly from this life on Monday, March 17, 2025, at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, MD.
Born on May 7, 1968, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of Robert F. Martin and the late Mary (Humberson) Martin.
Dan grew up in Frederick, spending summers at the Clover Hill pool and playing baseball...
Nicolina E. Gialanella
Mar 17, 2025
Nicolina Elvira Gialanella, 78, of Walkersville Maryland, passed away in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loved ones on March 17th, 2025.
Nicolina was born on August 14th, 1946, to Filomena and Raffaele DiBiasi in the small town of Guardia Di Lombardi, Italy. At age nine, she came to the United States and resided with family in the...
Frances Marie Wiggins
Mar 16, 2025
Frances Marie Wiggins, 85, of Frederick, Maryland passed from this life Sunday March 16, 2025, after a long courageous battle with Kidney and Bladder Cancer, and Crohn's Disease.
Born on June 22, 1939 in Bethesda, MD she was the daughter of the late Franklin T. Sheeler and Ida D. Sheeler.
She has been reunited in the Eternal Life with her late husband...
John Paul Demeduk
Mar 16, 2025
There is laugher in heaven. John Paul Demeduk arrived there Sunday morning March 16th 2025 leaving his earthly home surrounded by family. Born November 26, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan John spent his childhood years in Walled Lake playing ice hockey, hunting, and fishing for northern pike. In the mid 1980’s John moved to Frederick Maryland and met the love of...
Charleen Jones
Mar 16, 2025
Charleen Jones, 78, of 6529 Old National Pike, Boonsboro entered the Lord's Merciful Heaven March 16, 2025. Born on Valentines Day February 14, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. Routzahn and Pauline E. Routzahn Reeder of Boonsboro.
For 58 years, Charleen was the devoted wife of David L. Jones. Together, they built an unparalleled legacy in the...
Carolyn Ruth DeTorres
Mar 16, 2025
Carolyn Ruth DeTorres, a remarkable and beloved figure, left us on March 16, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on March 29, 1934, in Miami, Florida, Carolyn spent her life enriching the lives of those around her with her immense kindness and intellect. She is remembered for her career in Special Elementary Education, where her dedication and compassion touched...
William Perkins
Mar 16, 2025
William Henry Perkins, 88, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on March 16, 2025, at Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick, MD.
Born on December 28, 1936, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Merhl A Perkins and Margaret (Harris) Perkins.He graduated from Frederick High School in 1955 and work as a Postal Carrier at the...
Frances G. Turley
Mar 16, 2025
Frances G. Turley, 82, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Ronald William Turley, who predeceased her on December 25, 2024. They were married 59 years at the time of his death.
Born on September 9, 1942, in Frederick, Fran was...
Michael Dennis Heron
Mar 15, 2025
Michael Dennis Heron, 77, of Monrovia, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Kline Hospice in Mount Airy, MD
Born on December 25, 1947, in New Bedford, MA, he was the son of the late James Heron and Elsie (Camara) Heron.
Mike worked for Entenmann's for 30 years as a supervisor prior to his retirement. He later worked...
Kenneth Ray Moore
Mar 15, 2025
Kenneth ‘Ray’ Moore, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 15, 2025, in Baltimore. He was born on October 2, 1971, in Frederick, and spent his life dedicated to his family and his career.
For 33 years, Ray worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator at Moore's Excavating, a job that he approached with great pride and dedication....
William Irvin Smith, Jr.
Mar 15, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William Irvin Smith, Jr. (Bill), MD FACP, on March 15, 2025.
Born in Reading, he attended the University of Pittsburgh for undergraduate and medical school. He stayed on at UPMC for Residency in Pathology with additional training in immunology. After completing his residency, he joined the faculty at Presbyterian Hospital...
Michael "Mike" Lynch
Mar 14, 2025
On March 14, 2025, Michael (Mike) Lynch of Mount Airy Maryland passed away of natural causes at the age of 65. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Susan Lynch, and his children Kelly Lynch and fiancé Clinton Pavelko, James (Jamie) Lynch and wife Britney Lynch, his brothers Charles (Derick) Lynch Jr. and wife Ellen, Cary Lynch and...
Mary Frances Roney
Mar 14, 2025
Mary Frances “Frankie” Roney, 94, of Boonsboro, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Fahrney-Keedy Senior Living Community in Boonsboro.
Born January 18, 1931 in Frederick, she was the daughter of the late James T. and Mildred Stup Wachter.
Mary Frances was known for her green thumb, her molasses cookies, and her creativity in not following recipes,...
Elizabeth "Anne" Sitler
Mar 14, 2025
Elizabeth “Anne” Sitler, 85, of New Market, MD, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at the Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy, MD.
Born on March 6, 1940, in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ned R. Sitler and Carrie E. Oakes Sitler.
Anne is survived by her loving son Matthew Mark Sitler, grandchildren Savannah Sitler, Ethan Sitler,...
Renee M. Rutter
Mar 11, 2025
Renee M. Rutter, 44, of Frederick, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at her home, with her family by her side.
Born on March 27, 1980, in Wheeling, WV, she was the daughter of Floyd Carter and Donna Regolli and the wife of Christopher M. Rutter, her husband of 11 years.
Renee was a devoted mother and wife. She spent most...
Betty Jean (Mom-Mom) Carrick
Mar 11, 2025
Betty Jean (Mom-Mom) Carrick , 99, of Boonsboro, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Lester J. Carrick for 66 years.
Born on September 16, 1925, in Washington D.C., she was the daughter of the late Myron M. and Elizabeth C. (Zimmerman) Michael.
Betty was a graduate of Hyattsville High School....
Michelle Riddle
Mar 10, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Michelle Lynn Riddle on March 10, 2025, at the age of 38.
Michelle was born on April 4, 1986, in Olney, Maryland, and was the first of three daughters born to Tim and Lorraine Downs. She grew up in Damascus and graduated from Damascus High School in 2004.
Michelle was known for her...
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