Obituaries
Carol Braun Kline
Nov 22, 2023
Carol Braun Kline, 65, of Rosemont, MD, passed from this life on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 while surrounded by her family.
Born on December 30, 1957, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late Edward George and Dorothy Rakowski Braun.
Carol proudly earned degrees from Frostburg State University, both a Bachelor’s of Arts in Biology and a...
Rutilio Antonio Rivera Abarca
Nov 21, 2023
Rutilio Antonio Rivera Abarca, 19, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.
Born on November 18, 2004, in Reston, VA, he was the son of Marta (Abarca) de Rivera and the late Rutillo Rivera Gomez.
He leaves behind many loving family members and friends.
The family will receive friends from 9:00 am to 9:00...
Stanley A. Grzybowski
Nov 19, 2023
Mr. Stanley A. Grzybowski, 84, of Frederick died at his home on Sunday, November 19, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of the late Romayne Grzybowski, who predeceased him on December 4, 2022.
Born August 12, 1939 in Scott Township, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley John Grzybowski and Helen Julia (Matyjevitch) Grzybowski.
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Luette Goodbody Semmes
Nov 17, 2023
Luette (Lutie) G. Semmes died peacefully at Buckingham’s Choice in Adamstown, MD on November 17, 2023 at the age of 96. Before moving to Buckingham’s Choice she was a long-time resident of Potomac, MD. Lutie was a beautiful, brilliant, unassuming woman whose unflagging energy and joy for life enriched all around her.
Lutie was born in Toledo, Ohio on June...
John Canty Dempsey
Nov 17, 2023
John “Jack” Canty Dempsey of Frederick, Maryland, passed away at home on Friday, November 17, 2023.
He was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania on September 8, 1925, to Earl Francis and Ella Bernice (Mackowski) Dempsey of Warsaw, New York. At the age of 12, Jack started to work for his Uncle Len, the proprietor of a small grocery store, in...
Lois Lena Mock
Nov 17, 2023
Lois L. Mock, 97 of Schaefferstown, passed away at Country Meadows of Frederick, Maryland on Friday, November 17, 2023. She was the loving wife to the late Luke F. Mock for 66 years.Lois was born in Schaefferstown at her family home on July 12, 1926, the daughter of the late Norma Alice (Hickernell) and Leon Witwer Leib.
She was a...
Barry Wesley Garnand
Nov 16, 2023
Barry Wesley Garnand, 76, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023, at Holy Cross Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 19, 1947, in Takoma Park, MD, to Roy and Audrey Garnand.
Growing up in Montgomery County, MD, Barry graduated from Wheaton High School. He loved playing all sports and was voted Wittiest of his Senior...
Harmilee, Jr. Cousin
Nov 15, 2023
Harmilee Cousin Jr. (72) of Fairfax, Virginia, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. Born on January 20, 1951, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the beloved son of Harmilee Cousin Sr. and Glenda Rose Cousin.
Mr. Cousin graduated from South High School (Youngstown, OH) in 1969, earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Geography from Youngstown State University, and continued...
Raymond Huffman
Nov 15, 2023
With a heavy heart we announce the passing of Raymond Wilson Huffman "Jed", age 75, of Thurmont, Maryland on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of JoAnn Huffman (Wiles) for 52 years.
Born December 28, 1947 in Bath County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Lloyd...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Andochick
Nov 15, 2023
Patricia “Pat” Ann Andochick (Kraina), 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, just shy of one month of the passing of her husband of 68 years, Edward Stephen Andochick, DDS.
Pat, affectionately known as “Mimi” to her loving grandchildren, was born the oldest of two daughters, to Josephine Higginbotham (Helmick) and Edward Kraina on October 26,1934 in...
April Knott
Nov 14, 2023
April Knott (63) of Sabillasville Maryland passed from this life on Tuesday November 14, 2023 at Chambersburg Hospital in Chambersburg, PA. She was the beloved wife of Chris Knott and Mother of Allison (Knott) Wilt. Beloved by siblings Marcia, Linda, Danny, Bobby and Debbie. Beloved Fur grandmother to Simba, Bella, 8 kitties and two bunnies.
April was born on April...
Nancy Joann Cronise
Nov 14, 2023
Nancy Joann Cronise, 88, of Boonsboro, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. She was the wife of the late Donald Eugene Cronise. Born on November 23, 1934, in Sharpsburg, she was the daughter of Harry Hyde Semler and Ida Mae (Shrader) Semler.
She was a member of Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church.
Mrs. Cronise was preceded in death by...
Linda Lee Martinson
Nov 12, 2023
Linda Lee Martinson, 75, of Walkersville, Maryland, passed from this life on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at her home in Walkersville, MD. She was the beloved wife of James Melvin Martinson for 50 years; the cherished mother of Linda Christi Head, James Melvin Martinson, Jr., and Holly Martinson Phongsuwan; and the loving grandmother of Joseph Head, Jack Martinson, Finn...
Dale Herbert Hoscheit
Nov 12, 2023
Dale Herbert Hoscheit, 95, a renowned chemical engineer, lawyer, and patent counsel, passed away on November 12, 2023, in Frederick, Maryland. He was born on January 8, 1928, in Peru, Illinois. Dale dedicated his life to the fields of law and biotechnology and made significant contributions to these industries throughout his illustrious career.
After graduating from LaSalle-Peru High School...
Sharon Elizabeth Winkler
Nov 11, 2023
Sharon Elizabeth Freas Winkler, 55, of Sykesville, Maryland, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 11, 2023.
She was the loving wife of Brad Winkler and loving mother of John Bradley Winkler. She was the daughter of the late John R and Kathleen Freas. She is survived by brothers, Paul and wife Katie, Richard and wife Carolyn, as well as many...
Richard Allan Pickette
Nov 11, 2023
Richard (Dick) Allan Pickette, 82, of Frederick, MD, passed away on November 11, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 1,1941, in Waltham Massachusetts to the late Irene (Stankard) Pickette and the late Romeo Moses Pickette. Dick graduated from St. Charles High School in Waltham, MA and from Northeastern University in Boston with a degree in Business. Throughout...
Patrick Wayne McCoy
Nov 9, 2023
Patrick Wayne McCoy, current resident of Fairplay, MD, longtime resident of Lusby, MD, and hometown resident of Turtle Creek, PA, passed away peacefully at 74 years old with his family holding him dearly on Thursday, November 9, 2023. He fought a courageous cancer battle over several years, showing the strength of a giant.
Pat was a lover of all...
Jacqueline Pauline Phillips Ross
Nov 9, 2023
Jacqueline Pauline Phillips Ross, Jackie, passed away on November 9, 2023, at the age of 95, surrounded by her large family, who will forever love their Mom and Grandma.
Jackie was born on October 15, 1928, in Washington DC. Her father, Gilbert Thomas Phillips died when Jackie was very young, and Jackie grew up with her mother, Pauline Hutchison...
Kenneth Dean Bittner
Nov 9, 2023
Kenneth Dean Bittner, a beloved granddad, father, and friend, has sadly passed away at the age of 69. Born on November 10, 1953, in Washington DC, Kenny was kind to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His friends and family are deeply saddened by his loss, but they find peace in the many fond memories of him. Outside...
Wayne Lee Moser
Nov 9, 2023
Wayne Lee Moser, 78, of Hagerstown, passed away on November 9, 2023 at Meritus Medical Center. He was the son of the late Helen Louise Smith Moser and Roland Elwood Moser.
He was a 1963 graduate of Boonsboro High School and was employed at Jamison Door Company for 47 and a half years. He was a member of Izaak...



