Obituaries

Debra Lynn Brown

Debra Lynn Brown

Jul 30, 2026

Obituary information is incomplete at this time.

Barbara Joan Griffiths

Barbara Joan Griffiths

Jul 27, 2026

Barbara Griffiths, 82, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, July 27, 2026 at Frederick Crossing in Frederick, Maryland.

Born on February 9, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Albert Joseph Romansky and Julia Frances (Selenski) Romansky.

She is survived by her daughter, Beth Kappes (Chuck), her eldest son, Robert Griffiths III, and several nephews...

Benjamin Larry Clements

Benjamin Larry Clements

Jul 27, 2026

Benjamin L. Clements, 76, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, July 27, 2026 at Kline Hospice House in Mount Airy, MD. He was the husband of Wendy Clements his wife of 50 years.

Born on February 21, 1950, in Lancaster, SC, he was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin Clements and Donnie Deese Clements.

Ben was a...

The Honorable William H. Young

The Honorable William H. Young

Jul 26, 2026

The Honorable William (Bill) H. Young of Rockville, Maryland, died on July 26, 2026, at the age of 91.

Bill was married for fifty-two years to his forever beloved wife Elizabeth, whom he lost in 2012; raised three wonderful children (Debbie, Bill, and Beth); and adored four grandchildren (Kayla, Molly, Greg, and Emma).

Bill was born September 25, 1934, in Ilion, New...

Eugene F. Rinehart

Eugene F. Rinehart

Jul 26, 2026

Eugene F. "Gene" Rinehart passed away from this life on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at the age of 93.

He was born on April 18, 1933, in Frederick to Russell and Florence (Boyer) Rinehart.

He was the loving husband of Shirley Ann Rinehart for 56 years who predeceased him in 2020. In addition to his parents, and wife, he was predeceased by...

Margaret Ellen "Peggy" Mark

Margaret Ellen "Peggy" Mark

Jul 25, 2026



In loving memory of, and with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Margaret “Peggy” Mark. Peggy passed away at the age of 80 on July 25, 2026.

She was born and raised in Mill Hall, PA, with her permanent residence of Frederick, MD.

Peggy was preceded in death by her loving parents Charles “Butch” and Audrey Bridgens. She is lovingly...

Brian E. McQuillen

Brian E. McQuillen

Jul 25, 2026

Brian E. McQuillen entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2026, at his home in Kearneysville, WV. Born on January 15, 1968, in Frederick, MD, he was the son of the late Mary M. Stover, who predeceased him in 2024.

Brian attended and graduated from Cocalico High School in Denver, PA, in 1986. He was employed by Fitzgerald Auto Mall of...

Tracy Allen Zavona

Tracy Allen Zavona

Jul 25, 2026

Tracy Allen Zavona, 63, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Saturday, July 25, 2026.

Born on June 12, 1963, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Barbara (Haines) Zavona of Frederick, MD and the late William Francis "Bill" Zavona.

Tracy was a 1981 graduate of Linganore High School. After graduation he started his bar tending career. Tracy took over...

Kyle Cusimano

Kyle Cusimano

Jul 23, 2026

Kyle Cusimano of Ijamsville MD (formerly of Hagerstown MD) passed away July 23, 2026 at home, surrounded by loved ones after a long and valiant battle with cancer. A handsome charmer, Kyle shared a love of history and deep affection for his beloved cats. Survived by parents Paul and Colleen Cusimano, siblings Kristian and Keith, grandparents Leonard and Kay Cusimano,...

Shirley Ann Derflinger

Shirley Ann Derflinger

Jul 22, 2026

Shirley Ann Derflinger, age 76, of Brunswick, Maryland, died on July 22, 2026. Shirley’s last days were surrounded by family and close friends.

She was born at home in Brunswick on August 24, 1949, to Robert E. and Beulah V. (Lucas) Derflinger. Shirley grew up on New York Hill in Brunswick’s east side with numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins all living...

John Vernon Galloway, Sr.

John Vernon Galloway, Sr.

Jul 21, 2026

John Vernon Galloway, 90, of Frederick, Maryland, went home to be with the Lord on July 21, 2026. Born on November 3, 1935 in North Carolina, he was the son of the late Noah Randolph Galloway and Katie Gould (Whichard) Galloway.

Vernon grew up in Baltimore, Maryland but always fondly remembered his summer visits to his mother’s family farm in North...

Cheri Perry

Cheri Perry

Jul 21, 2026

Cheryl “Cheri” Perry, 80, of Frederick, Maryland, passed from this life on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Frederick Health Hospital. She was the wife of the late William "Bill" Perry who passed in 2001.

Born on January 30, 1946, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of late Joseph W. Straw and Thelma M. (Grumbine) Straw of Mt. Airy.

Cheri has finally...

Earle Bishop Meek

Earle Bishop Meek

Jul 20, 2026

Earle Bishop Meek age 86 passed away the morning of July 20th.

She resided in an attached apartment with her son Kenny and daughter-in-law Terry in Frederick, MD.

Earle was born on August 15th, 1939, in Charlottesville, VA to Elma Grant and Hazel Katherine Ellington Bishop. She was preceded in death by her husband Ted Meek who passed away in 2014.

She was...

Justin T. Quittner

Justin T. Quittner

Jul 20, 2026

Justin T. Quittner, 49, of Mount Airy, Maryland, passed from this life on Monday, July 20, 2026 at Ellicott City Healthcare Center after a long courageous battle with cancer.

Born on April 11, 1977, in Silver Spring, MD, he was the son of Susan Denise Leventhal Quittner of Mt. Airy and the late Alvin Kenneth Quittner.

He was a 1995 graduate of...

Patrick Michael Vickers

Patrick Michael Vickers

Jul 19, 2026

Patrick Michael Vickers, born on August 16, 1946 in Chillicothe, Missouri, departed this life on July 19, 2026.

Patrick’s early years were spent in Chillicothe, where he attended high school, graduating in 1964, before further studies at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland, graduating in 1989.

Patrick joined the military at the age of 18, spending 22 years before he retired as a...

Jacob Lee Callahan

Jacob Lee Callahan

Jul 18, 2026

A full obituary will appear soon.

Lynn M. Love

Lynn M. Love

Jul 18, 2026

Lynn Marie Love, 58, of Frederick Avenue, Mount Airy, MD, died Saturday, July 18, 2026 at her home. 

Born June 22, 1968, daughter of Barry and Shelby (Ringler) Kensinger. Preceded in death by her husband of 35 years, Stephen W. Love, who died on June 12, 2023; and father and mother-in-law, Robert and Mary Love. 

In addition to her parents, Lynn is...

Ginny Carlson

Ginny Carlson

Jul 18, 2026

Virginia "Ginny" Carlson, 74, of Frederick, Maryland, passed away at North Hampton Manor after a lingering illness. July 18, 2026. Ginny was married to her high school sweetheart, Thom Carlson. She was born and raised in Montgomery County, Maryland, where she graduated from Wheaton High School in 1969. She continued her education at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. As...

Glenn Fogle, Jr.

Glenn Fogle, Jr.

Jul 18, 2026

Glenn "Chip" Fogle Jr., 76, of Thurmont, Maryland, passed away on July 18, 2026. Born on December 20, 1949, in Walkersville, Maryland, to the late Glenn Fogle Sr. and the late Marguerite Honts, Chip lived a life defined by dedication, generosity, and quiet strength.

Chip graduated from Walkersville High School in 1967, and shortly thereafter answered the call to serve his...

Robin Reidt Tayman

Robin Reidt Tayman

Jul 18, 2026

Mrs. Robin Reidt Tayman (79) of Frederick, MD, died July 18, 2026. She was the wife of Dwight Tayman. Born July 3, 1947, in Frederick, MD, she was the daughter of Mr. Robert Reidt and Barbara (Titus) Reidt.

Mrs. Tayman was a graduate of Walkersville High School, class of 1965, and a 1969 graduate of the University of Maryland. She received...